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Henry Rathbone

US military officer and diplomat (1837-1911) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 74

Henry Reed Rathbone was an American military officer and lawyer who was present at the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln; Rathbone and his fiancée Clara Harris were sitting with Lincoln and Lincoln's wife Mary Todd Lincoln when the president was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865.

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1911Died14 August 19111865In historyLincoln AssassinatedWith Abraham Lincoln 4 more1837Born1 July 1837

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Lived 1837 to 1911 · aged 74