| | FORT:
See also
John
Branch —
Lovett Fort-Whiteman —
Karen
M. Fort Hood —
George
Fort Milton —
Benjamin
Fort Smith |
| |
Fort, Allen —
of Americus, Sumter
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1876.
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Americus, Ga.
|
| | Fort Blakely,
The Hero of: See
Samuel
Thompson Busey |
| | Fort,
Claude See J. Claude
Fort |
| |
Fort, Dancey —
of Clarksville, Montgomery
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1912
(alternate), 1936.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, Daniel G. —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in New York.
Mayor
of Oswego, N.Y., 1862; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County 1st District, 1872-73; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1877-79.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Fort Fisher,
The Hero of: See
William
Lamb |
| | Fort,
Franklin See John Franklin
Fort |
| |
Fort, Franklin William
(1880-1937) —
also known as Franklin W. Fort —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., March 30,
1880.
Son of John Franklin Fort and Charlotte
Elizabeth (Stainsby) Fort.
Republican. Lawyer;
Recorder of East Orange, 1907-08; manager, Eagle Fire
Insurance Company; president, Lincoln National Bank;
chairman, Federal Home Loan Bank Board; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1925-31; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928.
Presbyterian.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., June 20,
1937 (age 57 years, 82
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, N.J.
|
| |
Fort, George F. —
of New Egypt, Ocean
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, George Franklin
(1809-1872) —
also known as George F. Fort —
of Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in 1809.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Monmouth County, 1846-48; Governor of
New Jersey, 1851-54.
Died April 22,
1872 (age about 62
years).
Interment at Methodist
Cemetery, Pemberton, N.J.
|
| |
Fort, Greenbury Lafayette
(1825-1883) —
of Lacon, Marshall
County, Ill.
Born in French Grant (part now in Scioto
County), Ohio, October
17, 1825.
Republican. Member of Illinois state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1873-81.
Died in Lacon, Marshall
County, Ill., January
13, 1883 (age 57 years, 88
days).
Interment at Lacon
Cemetery, Lacon, Ill.
|
| | Fort, Hicks
See T. Hicks Fort |
| |
Fort, Hollis —
of Sumter
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Sumter County, 1927-28.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, J. Claude —
of Gaffney, Cherokee
County, S.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Carolina, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Fort, J.
Franklin See John Franklin
Fort |
| |
Fort, J. Marion —
of Illinois.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1905.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, J. Warren —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Washington County 1st District, 1887-88.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, Jacob A. —
of Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1796-1800, 1801-02.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, James Allen —
of Americus, Sumter
County, Ga.
Mayor
of Americus, Ga., 1929-36.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, John —
of Minden, Webster
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fort, John Franklin
(1852-1920) —
also known as J. Franklin Fort —
of East Orange, Essex
County, N.J.; South Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Pemberton, Burlington
County, N.J., March 20,
1852.
Son of Andrew H. Fort and Hannah Ann (Brown) Fort.
Lawyer;
district judge in New Jersey, 1878-86; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1884,
1896,
1908,
1912;
common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1896-1900; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1900-07; Governor of
New Jersey, 1908-11; delegate to Progressive National Convention
from New Jersey, 1912; member, Federal Trade
Commission, 1917-19; chair, Federal Trade
Commission, 1919.
Died November
17, 1920 (age 68 years, 242
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, N.J.
|
| | Fort,
Marion See J. Marion
Fort |
| |
Fort, Pamela Burch —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Fort, T. Hicks —
of Columbus, Muscogee
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1948,
1952;
circuit judge in Georgia Chattahoochee Circuit, 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Fort, Tomlinson
(1787-1859) —
of Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga.
Born in Warrenton, Warren
County, Ga., July 14,
1787.
Democrat. Physician;
served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Georgia
state house of representatives, 1818-26; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 6th District, 1827-29.
Died in Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga., May 11,
1859 (age 71 years, 301
days).
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga.
|
| |
Fort, Tomlinson, Jr.
(1839-1910) —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Born in Milledgeville, Baldwin
County, Ga., April 26,
1839.
Son of Tomlinson Fort.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1876.
Died in Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn., December
4, 1910 (age 71 years, 222
days).
Interment at Memory
Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga.
|
| | Fort,
Warren See J. Warren
Fort |
| |
Fort, William S. —
of Oregon.
Judge, Oregon Court of
Appeals, 1969-77.
Still living as of 1977.
|
| | FORTSON:
See also
Richard
Easton Adams —
Thomas
Fortson Gibbs |
| |
Fortson, Allen J., Jr. —
of Jena, La Salle
Parish, La.
Democrat. Member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| | Fortson, Ben
W. See Benjamin Wynn Fortson,
Jr. |
| |
Fortson, Benjamin Wynn, Jr. (b.
1904) —
also known as Ben W. Fortson, Jr. —
of Wilkes
County, Ga.
Born in Tignall, Wilkes
County, Ga., December
19, 1904.
Democrat. Member of Georgia
state senate, 1939-42; member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Wilkes County, 1943-46; secretary of
state of Georgia, 1946-79.
Methodist.
Member, Pi
Sigma Alpha; Freemasons;
Moose.
Confined
to a wheelchair since an automobile accident in 1929.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortson, Brooke —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Fortson, D. E. —
of Athens, Clarke
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortson, Julia Grimmet (b.
1910) —
also known as Julia L. Grimmet —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in Dyersburg, Dyer
County, Tenn., July 8,
1910.
Daughter of Judson M. Grimmet.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Louisiana, 1936-50.
Female.
Baptist.
Member, Junior
League.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Fortson, Robert M. —
of Elwood, Madison
County, Ind.
Democrat. Mayor of
Elwood, Ind., 1956; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| | FORTUNE:
See also
Webster
J. Oliver —
Fortune
Pope —
Thomas
Fortune Ryan —
Fortune
C. White |
| |
Fortune, A. B. —
of Rome, Floyd
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, A. H. —
of Bloomfield, Davis
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, A. R. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Georgia, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, Dorothy —
of South Laguna, Laguna Beach, Orange
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| | Fortune, Ed
See Edmond M. Fortune |
| |
Fortune, Edmond M. —
also known as Ed Fortune —
Democrat. Candidate for Florida
state senate 2nd District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Fortune, Emanuel —
of Jackson
County, Fla.; Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Republican. Delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Jackson County,
1868; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, H. W. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 8th District, 1869-71.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, James W. —
of Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fortune, Thomas R. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly 55th District, 1969-82; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1972.
Still living as of 1982.
|
| | FORWARD:
See also
Jeremiah
Sullivan Black —
Chauncey
Forward Black —
Jonathan
Clark Greeley —
Edwin
Forward Stanton |
| |
Forward, Chauncey
(1793-1839) —
of Somerset, Somerset
County, Pa.
Born in Granby, Hartford
County, Conn., February
4, 1793.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1820-22; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 22nd District, 1824-25; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1826-31; Somerset
County Prothonotary and Recorder, 1831.
Died in Somerset, Somerset
County, Pa., October
19, 1839 (age 46 years, 257
days).
Interment at Aukeny
Square Cemetery, Somerset, Pa.
|
| |
Forward, Harriet Gould
(1883-1980) —
also known as Mrs. Walter F. Forward, Sr. —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Hebron, Thayer
County, Neb., February
11, 1883.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1940.
Female.
Died in San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., January
31, 1980 (age 96 years, 354
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
|
| |
Forward, John —
of Maryland.
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1820.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, John F., Sr. —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Mayor
of San Diego, Calif., 1907-09.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, John F. —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, John F., Jr. (b.
1876) —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., November
18, 1876.
Son of John Ferree Forward and Ella Francis (Dillon) Forward.
Republican. Abstractor;
president, Union Title
Insurance Co.; president, Union Trust Co.;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1932;
mayor
of San Diego, Calif., 1932-34; resigned 1934.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of John Ferree Forward and Ella Francis (Dillon) Forward; married, June 29,
1901, to Alberta Fairbanks (divorced); married, June 15,
1920, to Martha Thompson. |
|
| |
Forward, Oliver —
of New York.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Niagara counties,
1819-20; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1820-22.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Forward, Walter
(1786-1852) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in East Granby, Hartford
County, Conn., January
24, 1786.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1822-25 (14th District 1822-23,
16th District 1823-25); defeated, 1824; delegate to
Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1841-43; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Denmark, 1849-51; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1851.
Methodist.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., November
24, 1852 (age 66 years, 305
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
|
| | Forward, Mrs.
Walter F., Sr. See Harriet Gould
Forward |
| |
Forward, Walter L., Jr. —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Forward, William A. —
of Florida.
Justice
of Florida state supreme court, 1860-65.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fosdick, Frederick —
of Fitchburg, Worcester
County, Mass.
Republican. Member, National Executive Committee, Anti-Saloon League;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fosdick, Frederick S. —
of Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fosdick, George D. —
of Ridgefield Park, Bergen
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Ridgefield Park, N.J., 2000-07.
Still living as of 2007.
|
| |
Fosdick, Nicholl —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1820.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fosdick, Nicoll
(1785-1868) —
of Norway, Herkimer
County, N.Y.; New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., November
9, 1785.
Presidential Elector for New York, 1816;
member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1817-19; U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1825-27; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1849-53.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., May 7,
1868 (age 82 years, 180
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
|
| |
Fosdick, Ulysses Everett (b.
1865) —
also known as Ulysses E. Fosdick —
of Biddeford, York
County, Maine.
Born in Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H., January
28, 1865.
Son of Andrew J. Fosdick and Cornelia (White) Fosdick.
Republican. Dry goods
merchant; mayor
of Biddeford, Maine, 1921.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of Andrew J. Fosdick and Cornelia (White) Fosdick; married, March 25,
1887, to Kittie F. Webb; married 1905 to Susie
M. Ewell. |
|
| | FOSS:
See also
Ralph
Owen Brewster —
Arthur
Chapman —
Foss
O. Eldred —
Robert
Foss Fernald —
Thomas
Edwin Headlee —
William
Russell Warner |
| |
Foss, Alonzo M. —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Dover, N.H., 1893-95.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Alvin E. —
of East Kingston, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from East
Kingston, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| | Foss, Carl
See Don Carlos Foss |
| |
Foss, Carl D. —
of Island Pond, Brighton, Essex
County, Vt.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Vermont, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Carroll —
of Island Pond, Brighton, Essex
County, Vt.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Charles H. —
of Dover, Strafford
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Dover, N.H., 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Foss, D.
Carl See Don Carlos Foss |
| |
Foss, D. J. —
of Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Diana —
of California.
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
|
| |
Foss, Don Carlos (b.
1873) —
also known as D. Carl Foss —
of Brighton, Essex
County, Vt.
Born in Island Pond, Brighton, Essex
County, Vt., June 18,
1873.
Democrat. Member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1912, 1939-41, 1945; member of Vermont
state senate from Essex County, 1947.
Catholic.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Edgar B. —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1904;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Edward O. —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for mayor
of Muskegon, Mich., 1913; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1916, 1918; candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1916 (7th District), 1916 (23rd District), 1916
(24th District); candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1919; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Eugene C. —
of New Hampshire.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Eugene Noble
(1858-1939) —
also known as Eugene N. Foss —
of Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in West Berkshire, Berkshire, Franklin
County, Vt., September
24, 1858.
Son of George Edmund Foss and Marcia Cordelia (Noble) Foss.
Democrat. Owner of cotton mills
and iron and
steel works; active in banking and
railroads;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 14th District, 1910-11;
defeated, 1902 (Republican, 11th District), 1904 (Republican, 11th
District); resigned 1911; defeated, 1925 (5th District); Governor of
Massachusetts, 1911-14; defeated (Independent), 1913; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1912.
Baptist.
Member, Sigma
Phi.
Died September
13, 1939 (age 80 years, 354
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
|
| |
Foss, Frank —
of Saco, York
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor of
Saco, Maine, 1894-95.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Frank Herbert
(1865-1947) —
also known as Frank H. Foss —
of Fitchburg, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, September
20, 1865.
Son of Orrin F. Foss and Hannah H. (Fisk) Foss.
Republican. Contractor;
member of Massachusetts
Republican State Committee, 1915-46; mayor
of Fitchburg, Mass., 1917-20; Massachusetts
Republican state chair, 1921-24; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1925-35;
defeated, 1934; director, Fitchburg Cooperative Bank;
director, Fitchburg Mutual Fire
Insurance Co.
Universalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Fitchburg, Worcester
County, Mass., February
15, 1947 (age 81 years, 148
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Mass.
|
| |
Foss, George Edmund
(1863-1936) —
also known as George E. Foss —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in West Berkshire, Berkshire, Franklin
County, Vt., July 2,
1863.
Son of George Edmund Foss and Marcia Cordelia (Noble) Foss.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1895-1913, 1915-19 (7th District
1895-1903, 10th District 1903-13, 1915-19); defeated in primary,
1932; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1918.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 15,
1936 (age 72 years, 257
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
|
| |
Foss, Henry —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1936,
1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Horatio G. —
of Maine.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1902, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Ira H. —
of Saco, York
County, Maine.
Republican. Mayor of
Saco, Maine, 1877.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Ivory H. —
of Mt. Desert Ferry, Hancock, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state house of representatives from Hancock County, 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, James —
of Stratham, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1847-49.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Foss, Joe
See Joseph Jacob Foss |
| |
Foss, Joseph Jacob
(1915-2003) —
also known as Joe Foss; "The American Ace of
Aces" —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.; Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., April 17,
1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
received the Medal
of Honor for action over Guadalcanal in 1942-43; delegate to
Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1948
(alternate), 1956;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1949-50,
1953-54; Governor of
South Dakota, 1955-59; candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Dakota, 1958; Commissioner, American Football
League, 1960; elected to National Aviation Hall of
Fame, 1984; president, National Rifle Association, 1988-90.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; National Rifle
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died, from the effects of a stroke, in
Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz., January
1, 2003 (age 87 years, 259
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
|
| |
Foss, L. O. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 57th District, 1899-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Orlando W. —
of Hancock, Hancock
County, Maine.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maine, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, Otis —
of Cottage City (now Oak Bluffs), Martha's Vineyard, Dukes
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Foss, S. R. —
of Saline
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1875.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Fosseen, Carrie
(1875-1963) —
also known as Carrie Secelia Jorgens; Mrs. Manley L.
Fosseen —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Minnesota, January
30, 1875.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Minnesota, 1924.
Female.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., March 23,
1963 (age 88 years, 52
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
|
| | Fosseen, Mrs.
Manley L. See Carrie
Fosseen |
| |
Fosseen, Manley Lewis
(1869-1947) —
also known as Manley L. Fosseen —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Illinois, December, 1869.
Son of Osman Leonard Fosseen (1843-1914) and Isabella (Richolsen)
Fosseen (1850-1936).
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 42nd District, 1907-14; municipal judge in
Minnesota, 1930.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., August 9,
1947 (age 77 years, 0
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Fosseen, Neal Randolph
(1908-2004) —
also known as Neal R. Fosseen —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Yakima, Yakima
County, Wash., November
27, 1908.
Son of Arthur Benjamin Fosseen and Florence Vance (Neal) Fosseen.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; brick and clay
tile products manufacturer; mayor of
Spokane, Wash., 1960-67.
Episcopalian.
Member, Alpha
Kappa Psi; Beta
Theta Pi; American
Legion; Military
Order of the World Wars; Reserve
Officers Association.
Died July 21,
2004 (age 95 years, 237
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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