Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

male, 46 years old (United States)
President of the United States, assassinated, Civil War, Gettysburg Address, abolition of slavery, Republican
Reviews Lincoln's early years as a farmer and his significant impact on U.S. agriculture, including the establishment of the USDA and the...
Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson

male, deceased (1845)
battle of new orleans, politician, United States military governor, American Revolutionary War prisoner, Seminole War, U.S. Military Governor…Duellist
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 - June 8, 1845) was the seventh President of the United States (1829-1837). He was also military governor of Florida...
Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

male, deceased (1804)
New York militiamen in the American Revolution, bank of new york, lawyer, death by firearm in the United States, Financier, founding father…Duellist
Alexander Hamilton was an Army officer, lawyer, Founding Father, American politician, leading statesman, financier and political theorist. One of...
Ben Jonson

Ben Jonson

male, deceased (1637)
buried at Westminster Abbey, satirical, jacobean, Renaissance, English Poets Laureate, English Renaissance dramatist…Duellist
Benjamin Jonson (c. 11 June 1572 - 6 August 1637) was an English Renaissance dramatist, poet and actor. A contemporary of William Shakespeare, he...

Robert Lyon

male, deceased (1833)
death by firearm in Canada, Scottish migrant to Ontario, from Argyll and Bute, member of parliament, Scottish, william…Duellist
The son of a British officer, Robert Lyon (December 30 1812 - June 13 1833) was the last fatality in Canadian duelling history, shot by a fellow...
Henry Clay

Henry Clay

male, deceased (1852)
Duellist, First Party System, war of 1812, House of Representatives, whig party, senate
Henry Clay, Sr. (April 12, 1777 - June 29, 1852) was a nineteenth-century American statesman and orator who represented Kentucky in both the House...
Daniel O'Connell

Daniel O'Connell

male, deceased (1847)
buried at Glasnevin Cemetery, Burials in Glasnevin Cemetery, Duellist, Irish, Lord Mayor of Dublin, barrister
Daniel O'Connell, known as The Liberator or The Emancipator, was Ireland's predominant political leader in the first half of the nineteenth century...
John Law

John Law

male, deceased (1729)
banker, Duellist, From Fife, Calculating prodigies, Gamblers, bap.
John Law ("bap." 21 April 1671 - 21 March 1729) was a Scottish economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not...

John Wilson

male, deceased (1869)
Scottish migrant to Ontario, from Lanark County, Ontario, Legislative Council of the Province of Canada, paisley, Canadian, judge…Duellist
John Wilson (February 5 1807 - June 3 1869) was an Ontario lawyer, judge and political figure. He shot and killed Robert Lyon in what is believed...

Richard Martin

male, deceased (1834)
Duellist, Irish, animal rights, Member of the pre-1801 Parliament of Ireland, member of the United Kingdom Parliament, politician
Colonel Richard "Humanity Dick" Martin (15 January 1754 - 6 January 1834), was an Irish politician and animal rights activist. He was also...