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List of events
The following are events from the year 1825 in the United States.
Incumbents
Events
January–March
April–June
July–September
October–December
Undated
Ongoing
Births
- January 5 –
John Mason Loomis, lumber tycoon, Union militia colonel in the American Civil War and philanthropist (died
1900)
- January 11
- January 25 –
George Pickett,
Confederate general in the
American Civil War (died
1876)
- February 11 –
Frank Pidgeon, baseball pitcher (died
1884)
- April 7 –
John H. Gear, U.S. Senator from Iowa from 1895 to 1900 (died
1900)
- April 17 –
Jerome B. Chaffee, U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1876 to 1879 (died
1886)
- June 1 –
John Hunt Morgan, Confederate general in the American Civil War (died
1864)
- July 2 –
Richard Henry Stoddard, critic and poet (died
1903)
- July 10 –
Benjamin Paul Akers, sculptor (died
1861)
- July 15 –
Joseph Carter Abbott, U.S. Senator from North Carolina from 1868 to 1871 (died
1881)
- July 19 –
George H. Pendleton, politician (died
1889)
- August 7 –
Jacob Wrey Mould, New York architect, illustrator, linguist and musician (died 1886)
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- August 10 –
Edmund Spangler, carpenter and stagehand employed at Ford's Theatre at the time of the
assassination of Abraham Lincoln (died
1875)
- September 13 –
William Henry Rinehart, sculptor (died
1874)
- September 17 –
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, politician and
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (died
1893)
- September 24 –
Frances Harper, née Watkins, African American poet and abolitionist (died
1911)
- October 8 –
Paschal Beverly Randolph, occultist (died
1875)
- November 9 –
A. P. Hill, Confederate general (killed
1865 in the American Civil War)
- December 18 –
John S. Harris, U.S. Senator from Louisiana from 1868 to 1871 (died
1906)
- December 30
Deaths
- January 8 –
Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin and milling machine (born
1765)
- March 1 –
John Haggin, "Indian fighter" and early settler of Kentucky (born
0420)
- March 4 –
Hercules Mulligan, tailor and spy during the
American Revolutionary War (born
1740)
- March 4 –
Raphaelle Peale, still-life painter (born
1774)
- June 1 –
Daniel Tompkins, sixth
vice president of the United States from 1817 to 1825 (born 1774)
- June 4 –
Morris Birkbeck, writer and social reformer (born
1764)
- June 14 –
Pierre Charles L'Enfant, architect and civil engineer (born
1754 in France)
- August 16 –
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, politician and soldier (born
1746)
- August 27 –
Lucretia Maria Davidson, poet (born
1808; died of consumption)
- December 28 –
James Wilkinson, soldier and statesman (born
1757)
See also
References
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