This Week’s Birthdays – Week of July 11

July 11, 1767 – John Quincy Adams, President of the United States (d. 1848)

July 12, 1854 – George Eastman, American inventor (d. 1932)

July 13, 1821 – Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Confederate cavalry officer (d. 1877)

July 14, 1913 – Gerald Ford, 38th President of the United States (d. 2006)

July 15, 1573 – Inigo Jones, English architect (d. 1652)

July 16, 1872 – Roald Amundsen, Norwegian polar explorer (d. 1928)

July 17, 1744 – Elbridge Gerry, 5th Vice President of the United States (d. 1814)