1892

Events

 * Unknown:
 * John Tyson becomes an Alabama Circuit Court Judge
 * January 1:
 * Roswell Flower becomes Governor of New York
 * January 11:
 * William McKinley becomes Governor of Ohio
 * March 17:
 * William Taft becomes Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
 * July 26:
 * George Shiras becomes an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Births

 * March 30:
 * Sidney William Souers - Director of Central Intelligence (d. 1973)

Deaths

 * December 17:
 * Henry Washington Hilliard - Member of the House of Representatives (b. 1808)