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Nathan Dane (1752-1835) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Ipswich, Essex
County, Mass., December
29, 1752.
School
teacher; lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1782-85; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1785-88; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1790-91, 1793-97; Presidential Elector for
Massachusetts, 1812.
Died in Beverly, Essex
County, Mass., February
15, 1835 (age 82 years, 48
days).
Interment at Beverly Central Cemetery.
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Robert Rantoul, Jr. (1805-1852) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Massachusetts, August
13, 1805.
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Attorney for Massachusetts, 1845-50; U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1851; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1851-52; died in
office 1852.
Died August 7,
1852 (age 46 years, 360
days).
Interment at Beverly Central Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Ellis Loring Dresel (1865-1925) —
also known as Ellis L. Dresel —
Born in 1865.
Lawyer;
U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Germany, 1921-22.
Gay.
Died of cancer, September
19, 1925 (age about 60
years).
Interment at Beverly Central Cemetery.
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William Shadrach Knox (1843-1914) —
also known as William S. Knox —
of Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Killingly, Windham
County, Conn., September
10, 1843.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1874-75; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1895-1903;
defeated, 1892.
Died September
21, 1914 (age 71 years, 11
days).
Interment at Bellevue Cemetery.
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William Augustus Russell (1831-1899) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Vermont, 1831.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1868;
member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1879-85 (7th District 1879-83,
8th District 1883-85).
Died in 1899
(age about
68 years).
Interment at Bellevue Cemetery.
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John Kemble Tarbox (1838-1887) —
also known as John K. Tarbox —
of Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Methuen, Essex
County, Mass., May 6,
1838.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1864;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1868, 1870-71; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1872; mayor
of Lawrence, Mass., 1873-74; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1875-77.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., May 28,
1887 (age 49 years, 22
days).
Interment at Bellevue Cemetery.
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Edgar J. Sherman —
of Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1883-87; resigned 1887.
Interment at Bellevue Cemetery.
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John Bassett Alley (1817-1896) —
also known as John B. Alley —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., January
7, 1817.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1852; delegate to
Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1856;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1859-67 (6th District 1859-63,
5th District 1863-67).
Died in West Newton, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
19, 1896 (age 79 years, 12
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Henry Bacon Lovering (1841-1911) —
also known as Henry B. Lovering —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.; Wakefield, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H., April 8,
1841.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1872-74; mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1881-83; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1883-87;
defeated, 1886; candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1887.
Died in Wakefield, Middlesex
County, Mass., April 5,
1911 (age 69 years, 362
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Ezra Warren Mudge (1811-1878) —
also known as Ezra W. Mudge —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born December
5, 1811.
Democrat. Mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1856-58.
Universalist.
Died September
20, 1878 (age 66 years, 289
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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William L. Baird (1843-1916) —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., July 29,
1843.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1883-85.
Died in 1916
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Stuart A. Tarr (1908-1997) —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., March 24,
1908.
Mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1948-51.
Died in Medway, Norfolk
County, Mass., March 29,
1997 (age 89 years, 5
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery.
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William Patrick Connery, Jr. (1888-1937) —
also known as William P. Connery, Jr. —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., August
24, 1888.
Son of William
Patrick Connery, Sr..
Democrat. Professional actor,
1908-16; candy
manufacturer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1923-37; died in
office 1937; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1932.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Eagles; Elks; Redmen; Kiwanis.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 15,
1937 (age 48 years, 295
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Michael Francis Phelan (1875-1941) —
also known as Michael F. Phelan —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., October
22, 1875.
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1905-06; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1913-21;
defeated, 1920.
Died in 1941
(age about
65 years).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Lawrence Joseph Connery (1895-1941) —
also known as Lawrence J. Connery —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., October
17, 1895.
Son of William
Patrick Connery, Sr..
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1937-41; died in
office 1941.
Died in Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., October
19, 1941 (age 46 years, 2
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Michael Henry Wall (1899-1970) —
also known as M. Henry Wall —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., January
26, 1899.
Machinist;
treasurer
and assistant
business manager, Local 201, IUE-CIO; mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1961-65.
Died in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., December
25, 1970 (age 71 years, 333
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Jeremiah Nelson (1769-1838) —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.; Essex, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Massachusetts, 1769.
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1805-07, 1815-25, 1831-33 (3rd
District 1805-07, 1815-17, 4th District 1817-19, 3rd District
1819-25, 1831-33).
Died in 1838
(age about
69 years).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Eben Francis Stone (1822-1895) —
also known as Eben F. Stone —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass., August 3,
1822.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1857; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1860,
1868;
mayor
of Newburyport, Mass., 1867; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1867; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1881-87 (6th District 1881-83,
7th District 1883-87).
Died January
22, 1895 (age 72 years, 172
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Moses Davenport (1806-1861) —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.
Born February
14, 1806.
Mayor
of Newburyport, Mass., 1854-55, 1861; died in office 1861.
Died February
18, 1861 (age 55 years, 4
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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William Cushing (1823-1875) —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.
Born August
10, 1823.
Mayor
of Newburyport, Mass., 1856-58.
Died October
15, 1875 (age 52 years, 66
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Isaac H. Boardman (1810-1887) —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.
Born October
31, 1810.
Merchant;
mayor
of Newburyport, Mass., 1863.
Died July 10,
1887 (age 76 years, 252
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Robert Couch (1817-1896) —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.
Born June 28,
1817.
Sea
captain; mayor
of Newburyport, Mass., 1870, 1881.
Died May 17,
1896 (age 78 years, 324
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Timothy Pickering (1745-1829) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.; Luzerne
County, Pa.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., July 17,
1745.
Son of Timothy Pickering and Mary (Wingate) Pickering.
Farmer;
Essex
County Register of Deeds, 1774-77; common pleas court judge in
Massachusetts, 1775, 1802-03; member of Massachusetts state
legislature, 1776; colonel in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; delegate to
Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1789; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1791-95; U.S.
Secretary of War, 1795; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1795-1800; U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1803-11; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1813-17 (at-large 1813-15, 2nd
District 1815-17); member of Massachusetts
Governor's Council, 1817-18.
Puritan;
later Unitarian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Censured
by the Senate in 1811 for violating an injunction
of secrecy.
Died in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., January
29, 1829 (age 83 years, 196
days).
Interment at Broad Street Cemetery.
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Benjamin Goodhue (1748-1814) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., September
20, 1748.
Member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1789-96 (2nd District 1789-93,
1st District 1793-95, 11th District 1795-96); U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1796-1800.
Died in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., July 28,
1814 (age 65 years, 311
days).
Interment at Broad Street Cemetery.
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Benjamin Pickman, Jr. (1763-1843) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Massachusetts, 1763.
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1809-11.
Died in 1843
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Broad Street Cemetery.
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William Crowninshield Endicott (1826-1900) —
also known as William C. Endicott; William Gardner
Endicott —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.; Danvers, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., November
19, 1826.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1866, 1867, 1868; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1870; justice of
Massachusetts state supreme court, 1873-82; candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1884; U.S.
Secretary of War, 1885-89.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., May 6,
1900 (age 73 years, 168
days).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979) —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Dover, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Chestnut Hill, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., September
1, 1892.
Son of Richard Middlecott Saltonstall and Eleanor (Brooks)
Saltonstall.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1923-37; Speaker of
the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1929-37;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932
(alternate), 1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1972;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1936; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1939-45; U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1945-67.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Rotary; Kiwanis;
Grange.
Died in Dover, Norfolk
County, Mass., June 17,
1979 (age 86 years, 289
days).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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Nathaniel Silsbee (1773-1850) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Massachusetts, 1773.
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1817-21; U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1826-35.
Died in 1850
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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George Bailey Loring (1817-1891) —
also known as George B. Loring —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in North Andover, Essex
County, Mass., November
8, 1817.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1866; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1868
(member, Credentials
Committee); member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1873; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1877-81; U.S.
Minister to Portugal, 1889-90.
Died September
13, 1891 (age 73 years, 309
days).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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William Cogswell (1838-1895) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Bradford, Haverhill, Essex
County, Mass., August
23, 1838.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor of
Salem, Mass., 1867-69, 1873-74; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1870-71, 1881-83; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1885-86; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1887-95 (7th District 1887-93,
6th District 1893-95); died in office 1895; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1888.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 22,
1895 (age 56 years, 272
days).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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Jacob Crowninshield (1770-1808) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., March 31,
1770.
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1803-08 (at-large 1803-05, 2nd
District 1805-08); died in office 1808.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 15,
1808 (age 38 years, 15
days).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Haverhill, Essex
County, Mass., June 13,
1783.
Son of Nathaniel Saltonstall (1746-1815) and Anna (White) Saltonstall
(1752-1841).
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1813-14, 1816, 1822, 1829, 1834,
1844; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1817-19; delegate to
Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; mayor of
Salem, Mass., 1836-38; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1838-43.
Died in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., May 8,
1845 (age 61 years, 329
days).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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Charles Wentworth Upham (1802-1875) —
of Massachusetts.
Born in St. John, New
Brunswick, May 4,
1802.
Whig. Ordained
minister; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1840-49, 1859-60; mayor of
Salem, Mass., 1852; delegate to
Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1853-55; member
of Massachusetts
state senate, 1857-58.
Died in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., June 15,
1875 (age 73 years, 42
days).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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Stephen Henry Phillips —
of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1858-61.
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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Dudley Leavitt Pickman (1779-1846) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., 1779.
Son of William Pickman (1748-1815) and Eliza (Leavitt) Pickman
(1759-1782).
Shipowner;
importer
and exporter; investor and stockholder in cotton and
woollen
mills and railroads;
financier;
member of Massachusetts
state senate.
Died November
4, 1846 (age about 67
years).
Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
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George Joseph Bates (1891-1949) —
also known as George J. Bates —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., February
25, 1891.
Son of Thomas F. Bates and Annie (Burns) Bates.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1918-24; mayor of
Salem, Mass., 1924-37; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1937-49; died in
office 1949.
Killed in an airplane
collision between an Eastern Air Lines DC-4 passenger airliner
and a war surplus P-38 fighter plane purchased by Bolivia, near
Washington National Airport,
Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., November
1, 1949 (age 58 years, 249
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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William Henry Bates (1917-1969) —
also known as William H. Bates —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., April 26,
1917.
Son of George
Joseph Bates and Nora Bates.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1950-69; died in
office 1969.
Died, from stomach
cancer, in Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 22,
1969 (age 52 years, 57
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Morgan J. McSweeney —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1912.
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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