Friday, March 11, 2011

Those Who Lay in State in the Capitol's Rotunda

From Wikipedia Capitol Rotunda.

HENRY CLAY 1852
PRESIDENT LINCOLN 1865
REP. THADDEUS STEVENS 1866
SENATOR CHARLES SUMNER 1874
PRESIDENT JAMES GARFIELD 1881

PRESIDENT WILLIAM MCKINLEY 1901
PRESIDENT WARREN HARDING 1923
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF JUSTICE WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT 1930
PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY 1963
GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR 1964

PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER 1964
PRESIDENT DWIGHT EISENHOWER 1969
SENATOR EVERETT DIRKSEN 1969
FBI DIRECTOR J. EDGAR HOOVER 1972
PRESIDENT LYNDON JOHNSON 1973

VICE PRESIDENT HUBERT HUMPHREY 1978
PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN 2004
PRESIDENT GERALD FORD 2006-2007

AMERICANS LYING IN HONOR

Officers JACOB CHESNUTT and JOHN GIBSON who were killed in a shooting incident
ROSA PARKS Civil Rights icon

Still Thought It Would Be a Fitting Way to Pay respect for All Those World War I veterans Had Frank Buckles Been Allowed to Do So,

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