LOVE Rodney Marvin , a Representative from Ohio; born in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, July 18,
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BURTON Hiram Rodney , a Representative from Delaware;
born in Lewes, Sussex County, Del., November 13, 1841;
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taught for two years in…
LAYTON Caleb Rodney , a Representative from Delaware;
born on the Long farm near Frankford, Sussex County, Del., September 8, 1851;
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was…
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1933-2021, American journalist, radio, and television personality, b.
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