Benito Juárez vs Samuel Morse
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Compare the life timelines of Benito Juárez (1806–1872) and Samuel Morse (1791–1872) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1806 to 1872.
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Benito Juárez (1806–1872)
- — Born in San Pablo Guelatao, Oaxaca Verified
- — Moved to the city of Oaxaca Verified
- — Earned a law degree from the Institute of Sciences and Arts of Oaxaca Verified
- — Married Margarita Maza Verified
- — Served as governor of Oaxaca Verified
- — Exiled to New Orleans by Santa Anna Verified
- — Issued the Juárez Law as Minister of Justice Verified
- — Became president of Mexico during the War of the Reform Verified
- — Restored the republic after defeating the French-backed empire Verified
- — Died in office in Mexico City Verified
Samuel Morse (1791–1872)
- — Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Yale College Verified
- — Studied painting in England Verified
- — Married Lucretia Pickering Walker Verified
- — Co-founded the National Academy of Design and became its first president Verified
- — Conceived the idea of the electric telegraph aboard the ship Sully Verified
- — Received a U.S. patent for the telegraph Verified
- — Sent the message 'What hath God wrought' over the Washington-Baltimore telegraph line Verified
- — Married Sarah Elizabeth Griswold Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified