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Lincoln L. McCandless

Lincoln Loy McCandless, American businessman and politician (died 1940)

Born
September 18, 1859
Died
October 5, 1940
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1859

About Lincoln L. McCandless

Lincoln Loy McCandless was a United States cattle rancher, industrialist and politician for the Territory of Hawaii. McCandless served in the United States Congress as a territorial delegate. A former member of the Hawaii Republican Party, McCandless was one of the earliest leaders of the Hawaii Democratic Party. McCandless was nominated and won the election on November 8, 1932, and served one term from March 4, 1933, to January 3, 1935.

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The world when Lincoln L. McCandless was born

Lincoln L. McCandless was born in 1859. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1859

  • Best-selling bookOn the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineJohn Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry
  • Technology milestoneEdwin Drake drills first successful oil well (Pennsylvania)
  • World population~1.39B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJames Buchanan
  • U.S. population29.2M

1859 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Lincoln L. McCandless's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18592026
Population29.2M341 million

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