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512 Notable deaths
 in Washington, D.C.

Pat Harrison

American politician (1881-1941).

Born August 29th, 1881 in Crystal Springs.

Died June 22nd, 1941 at 59 years old in Washington, D.C..

Brien McMahon

American politician (1903–1952).

Born October 6th, 1903 in Norwalk.

Died July 28th, 1952 at 48 years old in Washington, D.C..

James Aloysius Hickey

Catholic cardinal (1920-2004).

Born October 11th, 1920 in Midland.

Died October 24th, 2004 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Robert Homer Simpson

American meteorologist (1912–2014).

Born November 19th, 1912 in Corpus Christi.

Died December 19th, 2014 at 102 years old in Washington, D.C..

Henry F. Ashurst

U.s. senator from arizona (1874–1962).

Born September 13th, 1874 in Winnemucca.

Died May 31st, 1962 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C..

William S. Benson

American navy admiral; (1855-1932).

Born September 25th, 1855 in Macon.

Died May 20th, 1932 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C..

Robert C. Schenck

Union army general (1809–1890).

Born October 4th, 1809 in Franklin.

Died March 23rd, 1890 at 80 years old in Washington, D.C..

Francis G. Newlands

American politician (1846-1917).

Born August 28th, 1846 in Natchez.

Died December 24th, 1917 at 71 years old in Washington, D.C..

Redfield Proctor

American politician (1831-1908).

Born June 1st, 1831 in Proctorsville.

Died March 4th, 1908 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C..

Matthew M. Neely

American politician (1874–1958).

Born November 9th, 1874 in Doddridge County.

Died January 18th, 1958 at 83 years old in Washington, D.C..

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