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Israel Amter (1881-1954) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Denver,
Colo., March 26,
1881.
Communist. Musician;
Workers Communist candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1928; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1930 (23rd District), 1938
(at-large); candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1933; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1934.
Indicted
in 1951 for conspiring to teach and advocate the violent
overthrow of the government, but due to poor health, was never
tried.
Died, from Parkinson's disease, in Columbus Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
24, 1954 (age 73 years, 243
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1903
to Sadie Van Veen. |
| | | Image source: Marxists Internet
Archive |
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Vincent R. Impellitteri (1900-1987) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Isnello, Italy,
February
4, 1900.
Democrat. Mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1950-53; defeated in primary, 1953;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
29, 1987 (age 86 years, 359
days).
Interment at Mount
St. Peter's Cemetery, Derby, Conn.
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James Maurice Gavin (1907-1990) —
also known as James M. Gavin; "Jumping
Jim" —
Born in Mt. Carmel, Northumberland
County, Pa., March 22,
1907.
General in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to France, 1961-62.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Baltimore,
Md., February
23, 1990 (age 82 years, 338
days).
Interment at United States Military Academy Cemetery, West Point, N.Y.
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James Roosevelt (1907-1991) —
also known as Jimmy Roosevelt —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.; Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
23, 1907.
Son of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt and Anna
Eleanor Roosevelt.
Democrat. Insurance
business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1936;
served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1948,
1952
(alternate), 1956,
1960,
1964;
member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 1948-52; candidate for Governor of
California, 1950; U.S.
Representative from California 26th District, 1955-65; candidate
for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1965.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died, from complications of a stroke and
Parkinson's disease, in Newport Beach, Orange
County, Calif., August
13, 1991 (age 83 years, 233
days).
Interment at Pacific
View Memorial Park, Newport Beach, Calif.
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Relatives:
Second cousin five times removed of Nicholas
Roosevelt, Jr.; second great-grandnephew of James
I. Roosevelt; great-grandnephew of Robert
Barnwell Roosevelt; grandnephew of Theodore
Roosevelt; son of Franklin
Delano Roosevelt and Anna
Eleanor Roosevelt; first cousin once removed of Alice
Lee Roosevelt Longworth, Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr. and William
Sheffield Cowles; married, June 4,
1930, to Betsey Maria Cushing (1908-1998; divorced 1940; who
later married John
Hay Whitney); married, April 14,
1941, to Romelle Theresa Schneider (divorced 1955); married, July 2,
1956, to Gladys Irene Owens (divorced 1969); married, October
3, 1969, to Mary Lena Winskill; brother of Elliott
Roosevelt and Franklin
Delano Roosevelt, Jr.. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams
family of New York. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia
article — Internet Movie Database
profile |
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Garret G. Ackerson, Jr. (1904-1992) —
of Hackensack, Bergen
County, N.J.; Lexington, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Hackensack, Bergen
County, N.J., May 13,
1904.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Cape Town, 1928-29; U.S. Consul in Havana, 1943.
Died, from kidney
failure and Parkinson's disease, in Lexington, Middlesex
County, Mass., September
15, 1992 (age 88 years, 125
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Rhodita Ellen Edwards and Suzanne Addor. |
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Milward Lee Simpson (1897-1993) —
also known as Milward L. Simpson —
of Cody, Park
County, Wyo.
Born in a log
cabin, Jackson, Teton
County, Wyo., November
12, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1926-27; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wyoming, 1936,
1952;
Governor
of Wyoming, 1955-59; defeated, 1958; U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1962-67; defeated, 1940.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Rotary; Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles; Moose; Alpha
Tau Omega.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in a nursing
home at Cody, Park
County, Wyo., June 10,
1993 (age 95 years, 210
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Cody, Wyo.
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Wymberley DeRenne Coerr (1913-1996) —
also known as Wymberley DeR. Coerr —
of Connecticut.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
2, 1913.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay, 1962-65; Ecuador, 1965-67.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's disease, in a hospital
at Ajijic, Jalisco,
October
5, 1996 (age 83 years, 3
days).
Cremated.
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Samuel D. Wright (1925-1998) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Hilton Head Island, Beaufort
County, S.C.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
13, 1925.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly, 1966-73 (39th District 1966, 37th District
1967-72, 54th District 1973); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1976.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP.
Convicted
in 1978 of soliciting
a bribe and sentenced to
jail.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Hilton Head, Beaufort
County, S.C., January
20, 1998 (age 72 years, 341
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Morris King Udall (1922-1998) —
also known as Morris K. Udall; Mo Udall —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in St. Johns, Apache
County, Ariz., June 15,
1922.
Son of Levi
Stewart Udall and Louise (Lee) Udall.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; played
professional basketball
with the Denver Nuggets, 1948-49; lawyer;
co-founder and director, Bank of
Tucson; Pima
County Attorney, 1953-54; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Arizona, 1956,
1972;
speaker, 1984,
1988;
U.S.
Representative from Arizona 2nd District, 1961-91; candidate for
Democratic nomination for President, 1976.
Mormon.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Legion; Phi
Kappa Phi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Lost an
eye in an accident when he was a boy. Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1996.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in the Veterans Administration
Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., December
12, 1998 (age 76 years, 180
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in a
private or family graveyard, Pima County, Ariz.; cenotaph at St.
Johns Cemetery, St. Johns, Ariz.
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Jeffery Cohelan (1914-1999) —
of Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., June 24,
1914.
Democrat. Secretary-treasurer,
Local 302, Milk Drivers and Dairy Employees union, 1942-58; U.S.
Representative from California 7th District, 1959-71; defeated in
primary, 1970; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1960,
1964.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Moose; Eagles; Teamsters
Union; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died, of Parkinson's disease and cancer, in
Washington,
D.C., February
15, 1999 (age 84 years, 236
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Kaye Tabor (1921-1999) —
also known as John K. Tabor —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa., April 19,
1921.
Son of Edward O. Tabor.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; Pennsylvania
secretary of internal affairs, 1967-68; Pennsylvania Secretary of
Labor and Industry, 1968-69; candidate for mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1969; U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce,
1973-75.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died, following a stroke,
while also suffering from Parkinson's disease, in the Woodbine
Rehabilitation
and Healthcare Center, Alexandria,
Va., September
6, 1999 (age 78 years, 140
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank K. Richardson (1914-1999) —
of California.
Born in St. Helena, Napa
County, Calif., 1914.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Judge,
California Court of Appeal, 1971-74; justice of
California state supreme court, 1974-83.
Died, of complications from Parkinson's disease, in
Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., October
5, 1999 (age about 85
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frederick Christopher Belen (1913-1999) —
also known as Frederick C. Belen —
of Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.
Born in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., December
25, 1913.
Son of Christopher Frederick Belen and Elizabeth
Lehman Belen.
Lawyer;
aide to U.S. Reps. Andrew
J. Transue and George
D. O'Brien; served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Federal
Bar Association.
U.S. deputy postmaster general; chaired the committee which created
the ZIP code.
Died, of complications from Parkinson's disease, in Arlington
Hospital,
Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., October
13, 1999 (age 85 years, 292
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Park, Near Falls Church, Fairfax County, Va.
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Robert Berkey Crosby (1911-2000) —
also known as Robert B. Crosby; "The Boy Governor from
North Platte" —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.; Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb., March 26,
1911.
Son of Mainard E. Crosby and Cora May (Berkey) Crosby.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature, 1941-45; served in the U.S. Navy during
World War II; Lieutenant
Governor of Nebraska, 1947-49; Governor of
Nebraska, 1953-55; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1954; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nebraska, 1956,
1960
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1964,
1972,
1976.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Kiwanis;
American
Legion; Elks.
Died, of Parkinson's disease and prostate
cancer, in Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital,
Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., January
7, 2000 (age 88 years, 287
days).
Interment at Lincoln
Memorial Park, Lincoln, Neb.
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John Orlando Pastore (1907-2000) —
also known as John O. Pastore —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.; Cranston, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., March 17,
1907.
Son of Michele Pastore and Erminia (Asprinio) Pastore.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1935-37; Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1945; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1945-50; resigned 1950; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Rhode Island, 1948
(chair, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1952,
1960,
1964
(Temporary
Chair); U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1950-76.
Italian
ancestry.
Died, of kidney
failure and Parkinson's disease, in Scalabrini Villa nursing
home, North Kingstown, Washington
County, R.I., July 15,
2000 (age 93 years, 120
days).
Interment at St.
Ann's Cemetery, Cranston, R.I.
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John Vliet Lindsay (1921-2000) —
also known as John V. Lindsay —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
24, 1921.
Son of George Nelson Lindsay and Eleanor (Vliet) Lindsay.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1959-65; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1960,
1964;
mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1966-73; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1972;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972;
candidate in Democratic primary for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1980.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, from Parkinson's disease and pneumonia,
in Hilton Head Island, Beaufort
County, S.C., December
19, 2000 (age 79 years, 25
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry M. Wade (1914-2001) —
also known as "The Chief" —
of Texas.
Born in Rockwall
County, Tex., November
11, 1914.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; Dallas
County District Attorney, 1951-86; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 5th District, 1956.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of the
Coif.
As District Attorney, he prosecuted Jack Ruby in 1964 for the murder
of Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of President John
F. Kennedy. Also in his role as District Attorney, he was the
named defendant in the Supreme Court's landmark 1973 abortion
decision, Roe v. Wade. The Henry Wade Juvenile Center in Dallas is
named
for him.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's disease, in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., March 1,
2001 (age 86 years, 110
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Annunzio (1915-2001) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
12, 1915.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1965-93 (7th District 1965-73, 11th
District 1973-93).
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; United
Steelworkers of America.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Lincolnwood, Cook
County, Ill., April 8,
2001 (age 86 years, 86
days).
Interment at Queen
of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Ill.
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Meldrim Thomson, Jr. (1912-2001) —
of Orford, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny
County, Pa., March 8,
1912.
Lawyer;
delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1964; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1973-79; defeated, 1968 (Republican primary), 1970
(Republican primary), 1970 (American Independent), 1978 (Republican).
Died, from Parkinson's disease and heart
problems, in Orford, Grafton
County, N.H., April 19,
2001 (age 89 years, 42
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Tom Haywood (1939-2001) —
of Wichita Falls, Wichita
County, Tex.
Born in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., September
30, 1939.
Republican. University
professor; candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 81st District, 1990; member of Texas
state senate 30th District, 1995-2001; defeated, 1992; died in
office 2001.
Methodist.
Suffered from progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), similar to
Parkinson's disease; died, of a heart
attack, in Wichita Falls, Wichita
County, Tex., July 12,
2001 (age 61 years, 285
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Rose Ann Vuich (c.1927-2001) —
of Dinuba, Tulare
County, Calif.
Born about 1927.
Democrat. Accountant;
farmer;
member of California
state senate, 1977-92.
Female.
Serbian
ancestry.
First
woman member of the California Senate.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's
disease, in Dinuba, Tulare
County, Calif., August
30, 2001 (age about 74
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Milan D. Bish (1929-2001) —
of Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb.
Born near Giltner, Hamilton
County, Neb., July 1,
1929.
Son of Charles Bish and Mabel (Williams) Bish.
Republican. Farm
implement dealer; Nebraska
Republican state chair, 1971-73; U.S. Ambassador to Antigua and Barbuda, 1981-84; Barbados, 1981-84; Dominica, 1981-84; SAINT Lucia, 1981-84; SAINT Vincent and THEGRE, 1981-84; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Nebraska, 1988.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary.
Died, of Parkinson's disease and cancer, at
Tiffany Square care
center, Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb., November
5, 2001 (age 72 years, 127
days).
Interment at Grand
Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Neb.
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Richard Edmund Lyng (1918-2003) —
also known as Richard E. Lyng —
of Modesto, Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., June 29,
1918.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; president of Ed. J. Lyng
Co., a seed and bean processing company; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1986-89.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, from Parkinson's disease, in Modesto, Stanislaus
County, Calif., February
1, 2003 (age 84 years, 217
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Thacher Longstreth (1920-2003) —
also known as W. Thacher Longstreth —
of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Haverford, Delaware
County, Pa., November
4, 1920.
Son of William Collins Longstreth and Nella (Thacher) Longstreth.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; advertising
business; candidate for mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1955, 1971.
Quaker.
Member, Urban
League.
Died, of a pulmonary
embolism, while hospitalized for pneumonia
and suffering from Parkinson's disease, in Naples Community Hospital,
Naples, Collier
County, Fla., April 11,
2003 (age 82 years, 158
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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James Pershing Harrelson (1919-2003) —
also known as James P. Harrelson; J. P. Harrelson;
"Preacher" —
of Walterboro, Colleton
County, S.C.
Born in Mullins, Marion
County, S.C., June 28,
1919.
Son of Carson A. Harrelson and Bertha Mae Harrelson.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; Baptist
minister; lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1957-60, 1991-94; member
of South
Carolina state senate, 1963-76; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from South Carolina, 1964,
1968,
1972.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Woodmen;
Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American Bar
Association.
Recipient of the Order of the Palmetto, South Carolina's highest
civilian award.
Died, from strokes
and Parkinson's disease, in Roper Hospital,
Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., April 30,
2003 (age 83 years, 306
days).
Interment at Black
Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Walterboro, S.C.
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Joseph Richard Skeen (1927-2003) —
also known as Joe R. Skeen —
of Picacho, Lincoln
County, N.M.
Born in Roswell, Chaves
County, N.M., June 30,
1927.
Republican. Member of New Mexico
state senate, 1960-70; New Mexico
Republican state chair, 1962-65; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Mexico, 1964;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New Mexico, 1970; candidate for Governor of
New Mexico, 1974, 1978; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico 2nd District, 1981-2003.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Eagles.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Eastern New Mexico Medical
Center, Roswell, Chaves
County, N.M., December
7, 2003 (age 76 years, 160
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Joshua Eilberg (1921-2004) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
12, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1952-66; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960,
1964,
1968;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1967-79; defeated,
1978.
Jewish.
Member, B'nai
B'rith; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Jewish
War Veterans; Disabled
American Veterans; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Pleaded
guilty in federal court to conflict
of interest charges,
February 1979; sentenced
to five years probation
and fined
$10,000.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March 24,
2004 (age 83 years, 41
days).
Interment at Montefiore
Cemetery, Jenkintown, Pa.
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R. R. Grieve (1919-2004) —
also known as Bob Grieve —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, 1919.
Democrat. Broker; lawyer;
member of Washington
state senate 34th District, 1947-74.
Catholic.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., July 1,
2004 (age about 85
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Brockman Adams (1927-2004) —
also known as Brock Adams —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Stevensville, Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Born in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., January
13, 1927.
Son of Charles Leslie Adams (born 1896) and Vera Eleanor (Beemer)
Adams (born 1903).
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1961-64; U.S.
Representative from Washington 7th District, 1965-77; U.S.
Secretary of Transportation, 1977-79; resigned 1979; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1987-93; in 1992, he was accused
by eight women of sexual
misconduct including sexual
harassment and rape;
he denied the allegations, and no charges were ever brought, but the
scandal
ended his political career.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Federal
Bar Association.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Stevensville, Queen Anne's
County, Md., September
10, 2004 (age 77 years, 241
days).
Interment at Broad
Creek Cemetery, Stevensville, Md.
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J. Theodore Meyer (1936-2004) —
also known as Ted Meyer —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in 1936.
Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives 28th District, 1967-72, 1975-82.
Catholic.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., October
3, 2004 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Queen
of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Ill.
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R. Stuart Hoffius (1914-2005) —
of East Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born July 14,
1914.
Son of Cornelius
Hoffius.
Lawyer;
circuit
judge in Michigan 17th Circuit, 1960-85; candidate for Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 3rd District, 1968.
Member, Rotary.
Died, from Parkinson's disease, January
19, 2005 (age 90 years, 189
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Jack J. Garris (1919-2005) —
also known as Jack John Garatzgeone —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., October
16, 1919.
Son of John Garatzogeone and Constance (Maniatakos) Garatzogeone.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; Washtenaw
County Circuit Court Commissioner, 1955; candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1971.
Eastern
Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Delta
Theta Phi; Jaycees.
Died, of a stroke,
while suffering from Parkinson's disease, in St. Joseph Mercy
Hospital,
Superior Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich., February
21, 2005 (age 85 years, 128
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Relatives:
Married 1948
to Helen Cazepis. |
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Eugene Joseph McCarthy (1916-2005) —
also known as Eugene J. McCarthy; "Clean
Gene" —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Watkins, Meeker
County, Minn., March 29,
1916.
Son of Michael J. McCarthy and Anna (Baden) McCarthy.
School
teacher; university
professor; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1949-59; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1952
(alternate), 1960,
1964;
U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1959-71; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1968,
1972,
1992;
candidate for President
of the United States, 1968, 1976 (Independent).
Catholic.
Irish
and German
ancestry. Member, Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's disease, in the
Georgetown Retirement
Residence, Washington,
D.C., December
10, 2005 (age 89 years, 256
days).
Interment at St.
Paul's Episcopal Churchyard, Woodville, Va.
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Charles Patric Larrowe (1916-2006) —
also known as Charles P. Larrowe; Lash
Larrowe —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., May 1,
1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate in
primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1974.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; NAACP.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's disease, 2006
(age about
90 years); body
donated to the Michigan State University medical school.
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Donald Daniel Clancy (1921-2007) —
also known as Donald D. Clancy —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, June 24,
1921.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1957-60; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1961-77; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1972.
Catholic.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's disease, in
Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, June 12,
2007 (age 85 years, 353
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Peter D. Hoagland (1941-2007) —
of Nebraska.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., November
17, 1941.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; lawyer; law
clerk for U.S. District Judge Oliver
Gasch, 1969-70; member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature 6th District, 1979-86; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1989-95; defeated,
1994.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Common
Cause.
Died, from Parkinson's disease, in Washington,
D.C., October
30, 2007 (age 65 years, 347
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lucius Durham Battle (1918-2008) —
also known as Lucius D. Battle —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Dawson, Terrell
County, Ga., June 1,
1918.
Son of Warren Lazarus Battle and Jewel Beatrice (Durham) Battle.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
Foreign Service officer; personal aide to Secretary of State Dean
Acheson; U.S. Ambassador to United Arab Republic, 1964-67.
Member, Order of the
Coif; Phi
Beta Kappa; Alpha
Tau Omega; Phi
Delta Phi; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in Washington,
D.C., May 13,
2008 (age 89 years, 347
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Claiborne de Borda Pell (1918-2009) —
also known as Claiborne Pell; "Senator
Oddball" —
of Newport, Newport
County, R.I.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
22, 1918.
Son of Herbert
Claiborne Pell, Jr. and Matilda (Bigelow) Pell.
Democrat. U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1961-97; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Rhode Island, 1964,
1996.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, from Parkinson's disease, in Newport, Newport
County, R.I., January
1, 2009 (age 90 years, 40
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Louis Bellmon (1921-2009) —
also known as Henry Bellmon —
of Red Rock, Noble
County, Okla.; Billings, Noble
County, Okla.
Born near Tonkawa, Kay
County, Okla., September
3, 1921.
Son of George Bellmon and Edith (Caskey) Bellmon.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; farmer;
member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives, 1946-48; Oklahoma
Republican state chair, 1960-62; Governor of
Oklahoma, 1963-67, 1987-91; U.S.
Senator from Oklahoma, 1969-81.
Presbyterian.
Died, of Parkinson's disease, in St. Mary's Regional Medical
Center East, Enid, Garfield
County, Okla., September
29, 2009 (age 88 years, 26
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Billings, Okla.
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Charles McCurdy Mathias, Jr. (1922-2010) —
also known as Charles McC. Mathias; Mac
Mathias —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.; Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., July 24,
1922.
Son of Charles
McCurdy Mathias and Theresa McElfresh (Trail) Mathias.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1956
(alternate), 1972;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1959-61; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1961-69; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1969-87.
Episcopalian.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's disease, in Chevy
Chase, Montgomery
County, Md., January
25, 2010 (age 87 years, 185
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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William Richard Ratchford (1934-2011) —
also known as William R. Ratchford —
of Connecticut.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., May 24,
1934.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1962-74; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1969-73; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1972,
1984;
U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1979-85.
Member, Chi Phi.
Died, from Parkinson's disease, Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., January
2, 2011 (age 76 years, 223
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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