Prestige Proof set giveaway... but first you have to..

PhillyJoe · December 30, 2004 1:37AM

answer one simple question:

My birthday is December 31st.
I served my country with honor.
I am buried in Philadephia.

Who am I????????

Please respond here. First right answer wins choice of 1987, 1988, or 1989 Prestige Proof Set.
No edits please.
I doubt I can stump this group very long.

Joe

Rampage · December 30, 2004 1:42AM

George C. Marshall is the only one I can think of at the moment.

Cheers, Richard.

dthigpen · December 30, 2004 1:42AM

Thomas Gregory

Rampage · December 30, 2004 1:44AM

I know Marshall the first two criteria, but not sure about the third. I think it is Arlington, but that was my best guess.

Thank you for the chance.

JrGMan2004 · December 30, 2004 1:45AM

Major General George Gordon Meade.

Born December 31, 1815

Died November 6,1872 in Philly of Pnuemonia
Buried in Philly

gemini12398 · December 30, 2004 1:48AM

How about George Gordon Meade?

David

gemini12398 · December 30, 2004 1:48AM

Damn, almost got there first!!

PhillyJoe · December 30, 2004 1:49AM

8 minutes; wholly chit, George!

Big birthday bash here tomorrow on his 189th birthday.

Nice job, George!!!!!!

Joe

dthigpen · December 30, 2004 1:50AM

Bawh, that was the 3rd Listing down on Google when you searched for "Born December 31 Buried in Philadelphia"

Wingsrule · December 30, 2004 1:54AM

Major General George Gordon Meade.

Wingsrule · December 30, 2004 1:55AM

Too slow!

PhillyJoe · December 30, 2004 1:59AM

I was gonna say "I am 189 years old tomorrow, who am I? But Meade was FIRST on that google search.

Joe

mgoodm3 · December 30, 2004 2:01AM

Good job George.

JrGMan2004 · December 30, 2004 2:03AM

Thank you

Google is a wonder, especially when you have the Google Toolbar... saves you one page loading

GTOster · December 30, 2004 2:58AM

Or if you happen to live just outside of Philly

Paul

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