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Kenneth Barnard Keating (1900-1975) —
also known as Kenneth B. Keating —
of Brighton, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Lima, Livingston
County, N.Y., May 18,
1900.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940
(alternate), 1948
(alternate), 1952
(alternate), 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1947-59 (40th District 1947-53,
38th District 1953-59); U.S.
Senator from New York, 1959-65; defeated, 1964; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1966-68; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1966; U.S.
Ambassador to India, 1969-72; Israel, 1973-75, died in office 1975.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American Bar
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Moose;
Elks; Eagles;
Delta
Upsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 5,
1975 (age 74 years, 352
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Aaron Kellogg (1742-1826) —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn., 1742.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1802-03.
Presbyterian.
Died in Canaan, Columbia
County, N.Y., April 5,
1826 (age about 83
years).
Interment at Flatbrook Cemetery, Canaan, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Kellogg and Elizabeth (Brown) Kellogg; married, April
22, 1762, to Tabitha Hancock; married 1766 to Hannah
Robbins; married 1798 to Rhoda
Dean; first cousin twice removed of Greene
Carrier Bronson, John
Russell Kellogg, George
Smith Catlin and Francis
William Kellogg; first cousin thrice removed of Arthur
Tappan Kellogg and Selah
Merrill; first cousin four times removed of William
Lucius Case and Edward
Russell Kellogg; first cousin five times removed of Leonard
Leach Case; second cousin once removed of Jason
Kellogg, Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); second cousin thrice removed of Orlando
Kellogg, William
Dean Kellogg, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918) and Benjamin
Baker Merrill; second cousin four times removed of Rowland
Case Kellogg, Frank
Billings Kellogg, Charles
Collins Kellogg, Clement
Phineas Kellogg, Henry
Theodore Kellogg, Edward
Stanley Kellogg and Franklin
Warren Kellogg; second cousin five times removed of Anna
Gordon Kellogg, Dwight
Palmer Griswold and Martin
Weld Deyo; third cousin once removed of Abel
Merrill; third cousin twice removed of Joseph
Churchill Strong, Calvin
Frisbie, Amaziah
Brainard, DeGrasse
Maltby, Samuel
Clement Fessenden (1784-1869), Henry
Taintor, John
Adams Dix and Ayres
Phillips Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of George
Anson Starkweather, Samuel
Starkweather, David
Austin Starkweather, Anson
Levi Holcomb, William
Pitt Fessenden, Henry
Ward Beecher, Samuel
Clement Fessenden (1815-1882), Alfred
Avery Burnham, Thomas
Amory Deblois Fessenden, Leveret
Brainard, William
Chapman Williston, Joseph
Palmer Fessenden, Hiram
Augustus Huse and Charles
L. Merrill. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Abraham Lincoln Kellogg (1860-1946) —
also known as Abraham L. Kellogg —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Croton (now Treadwell), Delaware
County, N.Y., May 1,
1860.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 23rd District, 1894;
county judge in New York, 1908-17; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1918-30.
Presbyterian or Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Eagles;
Elks.
Died in Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y., August
25, 1946 (age 86 years, 116
days).
Entombed at Glenwood
Cemetery, Oneonta, N.Y.
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Jason Kellogg (1754-1821) —
of Hampton, Washington
County, N.Y.
Born in Sheffield, Berkshire
County, Mass., February
11, 1754.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of New York
state assembly, 1801-03, 1804-05, 1806-07, 1809-10, 1812-13,
1817-18 (Washington County 1801-03, 1804-05, 1806-07, 1809-10,
1812-13, Washington and Warren counties 1817-18).
Presbyterian.
Died in Chillicothe, Ross
County, Ohio, September
5, 1821 (age 67 years, 206
days).
Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Rebecca (Munn) Kellogg and Elisha Kellogg; married to Mariam
Dewey; married, September
4, 1790, to Martha (Benedict) Sackett; married, May 8,
1816, to Lucretia (Dart) Rockwell; father of Silas
Dewey Kellogg; granduncle of Charles
Adams Jr.; great-grandfather of Charles
Collins Kellogg; second cousin of Orsamus
Cook Merrill and Timothy
Merrill; second cousin once removed of Aaron
Kellogg and Farrand
Fassett Merrill; second cousin twice removed of William
Pitt Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Henry
Theodore Kellogg; third cousin of Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842) and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Luther
Walter Badger, Greene
Carrier Bronson, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, John
Russell Kellogg, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, George
Smith Catlin, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Francis
William Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed of Orlando
Kellogg, William
Dean Kellogg, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur
Tappan Kellogg and Selah
Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Rowland
Case Kellogg, Frank
Billings Kellogg, William
Lucius Case, Clement
Phineas Kellogg, Edward
Russell Kellogg, Edward
Stanley Kellogg and Franklin
Warren Kellogg; fourth cousin of Gaylord
Griswold, Jeremiah
Mason, Stephen
Daniel Tilden and Elisha
Phelps; fourth cousin once removed of Hezekiah
Case, Joseph
Churchill Strong, Calvin
Frisbie, Amaziah
Brainard, DeGrasse
Maltby, Henry
Taintor, Daniel
Rose Tilden, Norman
A. Phelps, John
Smith Phelps and Lucretia
Garfield. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Russell Kellogg (1793-1868) —
also known as John R. Kellogg —
of Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 16,
1793.
Republican. Merchant;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County, 1838; member
of Michigan
state board of education, 1855-60; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1856.
Presbyterian.
Died in Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich., March
13, 1868 (age 74 years, 302
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Susanna (Griswold) Kellogg and Jesse Kellogg; married to Mary
Otterson; grandfather of Edward
Russell Kellogg; first cousin twice removed of Aaron
Kellogg; second cousin of Greene
Carrier Bronson; second cousin once removed of Selah
Merrill; third cousin of George
Smith Catlin and Francis
William Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Jason
Kellogg, Jonathan
Brace, Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Daniel
Fiske Kellogg and Arthur
Tappan Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of William
Lucius Case; third cousin thrice removed of Leonard
Leach Case; fourth cousin of Thomas
Kimberly Brace, Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Jonathan
Ingersoll, Jared
Ingersoll, Abel
Merrill, Orlando
Kellogg, William
Dean Kellogg, Russell
Sage, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918) and Benjamin
Baker Merrill. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Joseph Augustus Kellogg (1865-1929) —
also known as Joseph A. Kellogg —
of Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y.
Born in Delaware City, New Castle
County, Del., May 13,
1865.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1904; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1911; appointed 1911;
defeated, 1911; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
York, 1912,
1924
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); New York
Democratic state chair, 1918-19.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, of appendicitis,
in a hospital
at Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y., September
8, 1929 (age 64 years, 118
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery, Fort Edward, N.Y.
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Sue W. Kelly (b. 1936) —
of Katonah, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Lima, Allen
County, Ohio, September
26, 1936.
Republican. School
teacher; staff for U.S. Rep. Hamilton
Fish; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1995-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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William Kelly (1854-1937) —
of Vulcan, Dickinson
County, Mich.; Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April
17, 1854.
Republican. Mining engineer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1912
(alternate), 1916.
Presbyterian. Member, Tau Beta
Pi; Psi
Upsilon; Rotary.
Slipped and
fell while descending steps, and died nine days later from his
injuries, in Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich., October
1, 1937 (age 83 years, 167
days).
Interment at Everett
Cemetery, Everett, Pa.
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Jack French Kemp (1935-2009) —
also known as Jack Kemp —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Hamburg, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., July 13,
1935.
Republican. Professional football
player, National and American Football Leagues, 1957-70; cofounder
and president,
American Football League Players Association; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1971-89 (39th District 1971-73,
38th District 1973-83, 31st District 1983-89); candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1988;
U.S.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1989-93; candidate
for Vice
President of the United States, 1996.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Alpha
Tau Omega.
Died, of cancer,
in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 2,
2009 (age 73 years, 293
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Charles Killough Jr. (1906-1961) —
also known as Robert C. Killough, Jr. —
of Watervliet, Albany
County, N.Y.; Loudonville, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Watervliet, Albany
County, N.Y., November
8, 1906.
Republican. Lawyer;
exempted from military service because childhood polio resulted in atrophy
of lower leg muscles and feet, though he learned to walk almost
normally using orthopedic shoes; candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1930; Assistant
Commissioner for Professional Education, New York State Education
Department.
Presbyterian. Irish and
English
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, of cancer,
in Loudonville, Albany
County, N.Y., November
14, 1961 (age 55 years, 6
days).
Interment at St.
Agnes Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert C. Killough and Anna E. (Iverson) Killough; married, April 3,
1937, to Margaret Agnes Casey. |
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Dwight B. La Du (b. 1876) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Van Buren, Onondaga
County, N.Y., 1876.
Democrat. Engineer;
New
York state engineer and surveyor, 1923-24; defeated, 1918, 1924.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of J. Sears La Du and Julia L. (Warner) La Du. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1924 |
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William Hayne Leavell (1850-1930) —
also known as William H. Leavell —
of Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss.; Houston, Harris
County, Tex.; Carrollton, Carroll
County, Miss.
Born in Newberry District (now Newberry
County), S.C., May 24,
1850.
Democrat. Ordained
minister; U.S. Minister to Guatemala, 1913-18.
Baptist
or Presbyterian.
Died in Harris
County, Tex., 1930
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, North Carrollton, Miss.
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Charles Henry Leeds (b. 1834) —
also known as Charles H. Leeds —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
9, 1834.
Republican. Manufacturer;
mayor
of Stamford, Conn., 1894-95, 1904.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Leeds and Mary Warren (Mellen) Leeds; married, December
21, 1865, to Sarah P. Lambert. |
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George Lewis (b. 1875) —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., December
18, 1875.
Democrat. Building
contractor; construction
superintendent; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1928.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1899 to Sophia
A. Silver. |
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Lawrence Boyd Lindemer (1921-2020) —
also known as Lawrence B. Lindemer —
of Stockbridge, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., August
21, 1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 2nd District,
1951-52; defeated in primary, 1952; Michigan
Republican state chair, 1957-61; member of Republican
National Committee from Michigan, 1957-61; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1960,
1964
(alternate); candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1966; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1969-75; defeated, 1968; appointed
1969; resigned 1975; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1975-76; appointed 1975; defeated,
1976; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, in the Silver Maples Hospice,
Chelsea, Washtenaw
County, Mich., May 21,
2020 (age 98 years, 274
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Brockholst Livingston (1757-1823) —
also known as Brockholst Livingston —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
25, 1757.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1788-89, 1800-02; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1806-23.
Presbyterian. Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March
18, 1823 (age 65 years, 113
days).
Original interment at Trinity
Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Susannah (French) Livingston and William
Livingston; brother of Susannah Livingston (who married John
Cleves Symmes) and Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John
Jay); married 1774 to Ann
Ludlow; nephew of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston and Philip
Livingston; uncle of Peter
Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William
Jay; grandfather of Henry
Brockholst Ledyard; grandnephew of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert
Livingston; granduncle of John
Jay II; great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder, Anthony
Brockholls, Pieter
Van Brugh and Phillip
French; great-grandfather of Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); great-grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes
Cuyler and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandfather of Brockholst
Livingston; second great-granduncle of Peter
Augustus Jay (1877-1933); first cousin by marriage of James
Duane and William
Duer (1747-1799); first cousin of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas
Bayard), Susanna Livingston (who married John
Kean (1756-1795)) and Matthew
Clarkson; first cousin once removed of Robert
Gilbert Livingston, Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775), Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry
Walter Livingston, Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin twice removed of Robert
Livingston the Younger, Cornelis
Cuyler, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), John
Cruger Jr., Philip
Schuyler, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward
Livingston (1796-1840), William
Duer (1805-1879), Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer and Denning
Duer; first cousin thrice removed of David
Davidse Schuyler, Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler, Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer, Nicholas
Fish, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John
Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton
Fish Kean; first cousin four times removed of Herbert
Livingston Satterlee, Bronson
Murray Cutting, Robert
Reginald Livingston, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert
Winthrop Kean; first cousin five times removed of John
Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas
Howard Kean; first cousin six times removed of Hamilton
Fish (born 1951), Alexa
Fish Ward and Thomas
Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward
Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin once removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, James
Jay, Philip
John Schuyler, Philip
P. Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler, Henry
Cruger, Frederick
Jay and Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Gilbert
Livingston Thompson and John
Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of William
Waldorf Astor and Jonathan
Mayhew Wainwright; second cousin four times removed of Guy
Vernor Henry, William
Astor Chanler, Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery
Schuyler Jr., Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills; third cousin of Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), James
Livingston, Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler and James
Parker; third cousin once removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin
Livingston, James
Alexander Hamilton, George
Washington Schuyler, John
Cortlandt Parker and Philip
N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gerrit
Smith, Elizabeth
Cady Stanton, James
Adams Ekin, Eugene
Schuyler, Richard
Wayne Parker and Charles
Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of Robert
Ray Hamilton, John
Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt
Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl
Cortlandt Schuyler. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also NNDB
dossier |
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Philip Livingston (1716-1778) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., January
15, 1716.
Member of New York
colonial assembly, 1769, 1776; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New York, 1775-78; died in office
1778; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New York
state senate Southern District, 1777-78; died in office 1778.
Presbyterian.
Died while attending the sixth session of the Continental
Congress in York, York
County, Pa., June 12,
1778 (age 62 years, 148
days).
Entombed at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, York, Pa.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Philip Livingston (1686-1749) and Catrina (Van Brugh) Livingston;
brother of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston and William
Livingston; married, April
14, 1740, to Christina Ten Broeck; nephew of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert
Livingston; uncle by marriage of James
Duane and William
Duer (1747-1799); uncle of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas
Bayard), Susannah Livingston (who married John
Cleves Symmes), Susanna Livingston (who married John
Kean (1756-1795)), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John
Jay) and Henry
Brockholst Livingston; grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder and Pieter
Van Brugh; grandfather of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Rensselaer
Westerlo and Edward
Philip Livingston; grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes
Cuyler and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Henry
Walter Livingston, Peter
Augustus Jay (1776-1843), William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer, William
Jay and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); great-grandfather of Philip
Schuyler, Edward
Livingston (1796-1840) and Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer; great-granduncle of Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), William
Duer (1805-1879), Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard and John
Jay II; second great-grandfather of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer; second great-granduncle of Nicholas
Fish, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John
Kean (1852-1914), Hamilton
Fish Kean and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); third great-grandfather of Robert
Reginald Livingston; third great-granduncle of Herbert
Livingston Satterlee, Peter
Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson
Murray Cutting, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert
Winthrop Kean and Brockholst
Livingston; fourth great-grandfather of John
Eliot Thayer Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas
Howard Kean; fifth great-granduncle of Hamilton
Fish (born 1951), Alexa
Fish Ward and Thomas
Howard Kean Jr.; ancestor *** of Robert
Livingston Beeckman; first cousin of Robert
Gilbert Livingston and Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin once removed of Robert
Livingston the Younger, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis
Cuyler, John
Cruger Jr., Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward
Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David
Davidse Schuyler, Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler and Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed of Gilbert
Livingston Thompson and John
Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William
Waldorf Astor and Jonathan
Mayhew Wainwright; first cousin five times removed of Guy
Vernor Henry, William
Astor Chanler, Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery
Schuyler Jr., Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills; second cousin of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, Philip
P. Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler and Henry
Cruger; second cousin once removed of Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), James
Livingston, Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler and James
Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin
Livingston, James
Alexander Hamilton, George
Washington Schuyler, John
Cortlandt Parker and Philip
N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit
Smith, Elizabeth
Cady Stanton, James
Adams Ekin, Eugene
Schuyler, Richard
Wayne Parker and Charles
Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert
Ray Hamilton, John
Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt
Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl
Cortlandt Schuyler. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article |
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William Livingston (1723-1790) —
of Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, Union
County), N.J.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., November
30, 1723.
Lawyer;
member of New York
colonial assembly, 1759-61; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1774-76; Governor of
New Jersey, 1776-90; died in office 1790; chancellor
of New Jersey court of chancery, 1776-90; died in office 1790; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787.
Presbyterian.
Died in Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, Union
County), N.J., July 25,
1790 (age 66 years, 237
days).
Originally entombed at Trinity
Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; re-entombed in 1846 at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Philip Livingston (1686-1749) and Catherine (Van Brugh)
Livingston; brother of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston and Philip
Livingston (1716-1778); married 1745 to
Susannah French (granddaughter of Phillip
French); father of Susannah Livingston (who married John
Cleves Symmes), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John
Jay) and Henry
Brockholst Livingston; nephew of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert
Livingston; uncle by marriage of James
Duane and William
Duer (1747-1799); uncle of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas
Bayard) and Susanna Livingston (who married John
Kean (1756-1795)); grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder and Pieter
Van Brugh; grandfather of Peter
Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William
Jay; grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes
Cuyler and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry
Walter Livingston, Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); great-grandfather of Henry
Brockholst Ledyard and John
Jay II; great-granduncle of Philip
Schuyler, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward
Livingston (1796-1840), William
Duer (1805-1879), Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer and Denning
Duer; second great-grandfather of Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second great-granduncle of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer, Nicholas
Fish, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John
Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton
Fish Kean; third great-grandfather of Peter
Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Brockholst
Livingston; third great-granduncle of Herbert
Livingston Satterlee, Bronson
Murray Cutting, Robert
Reginald Livingston, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert
Winthrop Kean; fourth great-granduncle of John
Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas
Howard Kean; fifth great-granduncle of Hamilton
Fish (born 1951), Alexa
Fish Ward and Thomas
Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of Robert
Gilbert Livingston and Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin once removed of Robert
Livingston the Younger, Cornelis
Cuyler, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), John
Cruger Jr., Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward
Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David
Davidse Schuyler, Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler and Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed of Gilbert
Livingston Thompson and John
Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William
Waldorf Astor and Jonathan
Mayhew Wainwright; first cousin five times removed of Guy
Vernor Henry, William
Astor Chanler, Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery
Schuyler Jr., Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills; second cousin of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, Philip
John Schuyler, Philip
P. Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler and Henry
Cruger; second cousin once removed of Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), James
Livingston, Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler and James
Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin
Livingston, James
Alexander Hamilton, George
Washington Schuyler, John
Cortlandt Parker and Philip
N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit
Smith, Elizabeth
Cady Stanton, James
Adams Ekin, Eugene
Schuyler, Richard
Wayne Parker and Charles
Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert
Ray Hamilton, John
Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt
Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl
Cortlandt Schuyler. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography |
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Charles Davenport Lockwood (1877-1949) —
also known as Charles D. Lockwood —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
11, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stamford; elected 1912;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1920;
delegate
to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933.
Presbyterian. Member, Sigma
Xi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
6, 1949 (age 72 years, 25
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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Stephen Timothy Lockwood (1874-1971) —
also known as Stephen T. Lockwood —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., January
7, 1874.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1915-22; candidate
for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1933.
Presbyterian.
Died in 1971
(age about
97 years).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen Lockwood and Oriel A. (Wood) Lockwood; married 1899 to Sada
F. Daly. |
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memorial |
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Sherman James Lowell (b. 1858) —
also known as Sherman J. Lowell —
of Fredonia, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Lamberton, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., May 28,
1858.
Republican. Member, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1926; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York at-large, 1932.
Presbyterian. Member, Grange;
Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Willoughby Lowell and Jane (Selleck) Lowell; married, November
27, 1889, to Martha Louisa Marsh. |
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Walter Lowrie (1784-1868) —
of Butler, Butler
County, Pa.
Born in Edinburgh, Scotland,
December
10, 1784.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1811; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 19th District, 1815-19; U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1819-25.
Presbyterian. Scottish
ancestry.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
14, 1868 (age 84 years, 4
days).
Entombed at First
Presbyterian Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
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George Richard Lunn (1873-1948) —
also known as George R. Lunn —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Born near Lenox, Taylor
County, Iowa, June 23,
1873.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Presbyterian
minister; mayor
of Schenectady, N.Y., 1912-13, 1916-17, 1920-22; U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1917-19; defeated,
1912 (Socialist), 1918 (Democratic); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1920,
1924
(alternate), 1928,
1932,
1936,
1940
(alternate); candidate in Democratic primary for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1920; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1923-24; defeated (Democratic), 1924.
Presbyterian. Member, United
Spanish War Veterans.
Died in Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego
County, Calif., November
27, 1948 (age 75 years, 157
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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Clayton Riley Lusk (1872-1959) —
also known as Clayton R. Lusk —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Lisle, Broome
County, N.Y., December
21, 1872.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; lawyer; law
partner of Rowland
L. Davis, 1902-15; member of New York
state senate 40th District, 1919-24.
Presbyterian. Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Union
League; Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Died in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., February
14, 1959 (age 86 years, 55
days).
Interment at Cortland
Rural Cemetery, Cortland, N.Y.
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Alexander Macdonald (b. 1867) —
of St. Regis Falls, Franklin
County, N.Y.
Born in Nova
Scotia, September
13, 1867.
Republican. School
principal; banker; chair of
Franklin County Republican Party, 1908; member of New York
state assembly from Franklin County, 1910-15; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916;
New York State Conservation Commissioner, from 1922.
Presbyterian. Member, Chi Psi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander Macdonald and Catherine (MacAulay) Macdonald; married,
June
15, 1900, to Edith O'Neil. |
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Walter Warren Magee (1861-1927) —
also known as Walter W. Magee —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Groveland, Livingston
County, N.Y., May 23,
1861.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 35th District, 1915-27; died in
office 1927.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., May 27,
1927 (age 66 years, 4
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Carolyn Bosher Maloney (b. 1948) —
also known as Carolyn B. Maloney; Carolyn Jane
Bosher —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C., February
19, 1948.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984
(alternate), 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1993-2021 (14th District 1993-2013,
12th District 2013-21).
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2021.
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Walter Roe Mansfield (1911-1987) —
also known as Walter R. Mansfield —
of New York; New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., July 1,
1911.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1966-71; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1971-81; took
senior status 1981.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, of a stroke,
in Christchurch, New
Zealand, January
8, 1987 (age 75 years, 191
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Elisha Martin (1847-1898) —
of Menominee, Menominee
County, Mich.; Stevens Point, Portage
County, Wis.; Fond du Lac, Fond du
Lac County, Wis.
Born in Whitehall, Washington
County, N.Y., May 4,
1847.
Lumber
business; mayor
of Stevens Point, Wis., 1889.
Presbyterian.
Died, from congestion of
the brain, in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac
County, Wis., March
26, 1898 (age 50 years, 326
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alwyn Martin and Laura Ann (Jillson) Martin; married, June 18,
1874, to Lizzie Blanche Hildreth. |
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Edwyn E. Mason (born c.1916) —
of Hobart, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in De Peyster, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., about 1916.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1953-72 (Delaware County 1953-65, 124th District
1966, 113th District 1967-72); alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1960.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Grotto;
Odd
Fellows; Rotary;
Grange.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1941 to Melva
Bettinger. |
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Alexander McDougall (1731-1786) —
of New York.
Born in Scotland,
1731.
Banker;
general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New York, 1781; member of New York
state senate Southern District, 1783-86; died in office 1786.
Presbyterian. Scottish
ancestry. Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 9,
1786 (age about 54
years).
Entombed at First
Presbyterian Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
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William Mitchell (1807-1865) —
of Kendallville, Noble
County, Ind.
Born in Root, Montgomery
County, N.Y., January
19, 1807.
Republican. Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1842-43; candidate for Indiana
state senate, 1843; candidate for delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1856;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1861-63; defeated,
1862.
Presbyterian.
Died in Macon, Bibb
County, Ga., September
11, 1865 (age 58 years, 235
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Kendallville, Ind.
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Richard Morford (c.1903-1986) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Onaway, Presque
Isle County, Mich., about 1903.
Presbyterian
minister; vice-chair of New York American Labor Party, 1945-49;
director, National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, 1946-80;
this organization and its leaders were investigated
for subversion
by the U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities; charged
in 1946 with contempt
of Congress for his refusal to provide records demanded by the
committee; tried in
federal court in Washington; convicted
in March 1948; his conviction was overturned by the Supreme Court; convicted
again on re-trial; sentenced
to three months in prison and fined
$250.
Presbyterian.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Madison, Dane
County, Wis., September
7, 1986 (age about 83
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Aileen Hutson. |
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Robert Adam Mosbacher, Sr. (1927-2010) —
also known as Robert Mosbacher —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y., March
11, 1927.
Republican. Founder, Mosbacher Energy
Company; member, board of directors and Executive Committee, American
Petroleum
Institute; director, Texas Commerce Bank;
director, New York Life
Insurance Company; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Texas, 1988;
U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1989-92.
Jewish;
later Presbyterian. German
ancestry.
Died, of pancreatic
cancer, in the M.D. Anderson Cancer
Center, Houston, Harris
County, Tex., January
24, 2010 (age 82 years, 319
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Allen Munroe (1819-1884) —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Onondaga
County, N.Y., March 9,
1819.
Merchant;
grain milling
business; banker;
vice-president, Oswego and Syracuse Railroad;
mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1854; member of New York
state senate 22nd District, 1860-63; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1876.
Presbyterian.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
5, 1884 (age 65 years, 210
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy Jr. (c.1908-1985) —
also known as Grayson M. P. Murphy, Jr. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., about 1908.
Republican. Lawyer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1940;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Presbyterian. Member, Union
League.
Died, of cancer,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 13,
1985 (age about 77
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Damon Newton (b. 1861) —
also known as Charles D. Newton —
of Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Born in Birdsall, Allegany
County, N.Y., May 25,
1861.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 43rd District, 1915-18; New York
state attorney general, 1919-22.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Newton and Polly A. (Brundage) Newton; married, August
10, 1887, to Nellie E. Durfee. |
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Henry Carpenter Niles (1858-1939) —
also known as Henry C. Niles —
of York
County, Pa.
Born in Angelica, Allegany
County, N.Y., June 17,
1858.
Democrat. Lawyer;
common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 19th District, 1925-29;
candidate for justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1930.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Pennsylvania, July 15,
1939 (age 81 years, 28
days).
Interment at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, York, Pa.
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Kenneth Duncan Lozier Niven (1862-1927) —
also known as Kenneth D. L. Niven —
of Monticello, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Born in Westtown, Orange
County, N.Y., March, 1862.
Democrat. Pharmacist;
postmaster at Monticello,
N.Y., 1894-98, 1919-20 (acting, 1919-20); clerk, Sullivan County
Board of Supervisors, 1911-27.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Struck
by a car, and died two hours later, in Monticello Hospital,
Monticello, Sullivan
County, N.Y., November
22, 1927 (age 65 years, 0
days).
Interment at Rock
Ridge Cemetery, Monticello, N.Y.
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Thomas Herbert Norton (b. 1851) —
also known as Thomas H. Norton —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Rushford, Allegany
County, N.Y., June 30,
1851.
Republican. Chemist;
newspaper
editor; university
professor; librarian;
U.S. Consul in Harput, 1900-05; Smyrna, 1905-06; Chemnitz, 1906-14.
Presbyterian. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Sons of
the American Revolution; Sons of
the Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Delta
Kappa Epsilon; American
Chemical Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Robert Norton and Julia Ann Granger (Horsford) Norton;
married, December
27, 1883, to Edith Eliza Ames. |
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William Church Osborn (b. 1862) —
of Garrison, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
31, 1862.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 15th District, 1894;
New York
Democratic state chair, 1914-16; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916,
1920
(alternate); candidate for Governor of
New York, 1918; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Osborn and Virginia Reed (Sturges) Osborn; married,
June
3, 1886, to Alice H. Dodge. |
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J. Austin Otto (b. 1890) —
of Atlanta, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Atlanta, Steuben
County, N.Y., September
20, 1890.
Republican. Civil
engineer; railway
yardmaster; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; grocer; coal
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 2nd District, 1932-36.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William E. Otto and Frances (Wallace) Otto; married to Alice M.
Rowe. |
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1936 |
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Herbert Parsons (1869-1925) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
28, 1869.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1905-11; defeated,
1900 (12th District), 1910 (13th District); delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1908,
1912,
1916,
1920;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1915;
member of Republican
National Committee from New York, 1916-20; colonel in the U.S.
Army during World War I.
Presbyterian or Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Union
League.
Lost control of a motor
bicycle, fell,
suffered a ruptured
kidney, and died as a result, in House of Mercy Hospital,
Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass., September
16, 1925 (age 55 years, 323
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Church
on the Hill Cemetery, Lenox, Mass.
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Philo Parsons (1817-1865) —
of Michigan.
Born in Scipio, Cayuga
County, N.Y., February
7, 1817.
Wholesale
grocer; banker;
member of Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1861-63.
Presbyterian; later Congregationalist.
Died in Winchendon, Worcester
County, Mass., January
12, 1865 (age 47 years, 340
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Lewis Baldwin Parsons and Lucine (Hoar) Parsons; married, June 27,
1843, to Anne Eliza Barnum. |
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Matthew Paterson (c.1732-1817) —
of Fredericksburg, Dutchess County (now Patterson, Putnam
County), N.Y.
Born in Scotland,
about 1732.
Member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1782-89, 1791-93.
Presbyterian.
Died in 1817
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Maple
Avenue Cemetery, Patterson, N.Y.
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William Paterson (1745-1806) —
of New Jersey.
Born in County Antrim, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), December
24, 1745.
Delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1776; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1776-83; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1780, 1787; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1789-90; Governor of
New Jersey, 1790-93; chancellor
of New Jersey court of chancery, 1790-93; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1793-1806; died in office 1806.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Injured in a horsedrawn
coach accident in 1803, and died from his wounds three years
later, in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., September
9, 1806 (age 60 years, 259
days).
Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Albany County, N.Y.; reinterment
at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.; cenotaph at Van
Liew Cemetery, North Brunswick, N.J.
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George Walbridge Perkins (b. 1895) —
also known as George W. Perkins —
of Riverdale, Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Cold Spring, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Riverdale, Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., May 2,
1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1920;
executive secretary to U.S. Postmaster General Will H.
Hays, 1921-22; assistant
secretary of New York Republican Party, 1922; colonel in the U.S.
Army during World War II; assistant Secretary of State for European
Affairs, 1949-53.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Walbridge Perkins (1862-1920) and Evelina (Ball)
Perkins. |
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Charles W. Perry (1900-1972) —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., August
21, 1900.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; chair of
Chemung County Republican Party, 1935-42; member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1945-50; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1948.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
American
Legion; Alpha
Sigma Phi.
Died in July, 1972
(age 71
years, 0 days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Elmira, N.Y.
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William Louis Pfeiffer (1907-1985) —
also known as William L. Pfeiffer —
of Kenmore, Erie
County, N.Y.; Loudonville, Albany
County, N.Y.; Old Westbury, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., May 29,
1907.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York 42nd District, 1949-51; New York
Republican state chair, 1949-53; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1952,
1960
(alternate), 1964
(alternate); treasurer of
New York Republican Party, 1963.
Presbyterian. Member, Odd
Fellows; Eagles.
Died in Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y., July 22,
1985 (age 78 years, 54
days).
Interment at Pineview
Cemetery, Glens Falls, N.Y.
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Samuel Field Phillips (1824-1903) —
also known as Samuel F. Phillips —
of Chapel Hill, Orange
County, N.C.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
18, 1824.
Lawyer;
North
Carolina state auditor, 1862-64; resigned 1864; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1871; U.S. Solicitor
General, 1872-85.
Presbyterian.
Represented Homer Plessy in Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
18, 1903 (age 79 years, 273
days).
Interment at Old
Chapel Hill Cemetery, Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Thomas Collier Platt (1833-1910) —
also known as Thomas C. Platt; Tom Platt; "The
Easy Boss"; "The Machiavelli of Tioga
County" —
of Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., July 15,
1833.
Republican. Druggist; lumber
business; Tioga
County Clerk, 1859-61; banker;
director and president, Southern Central Railroad;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1873-77 (27th District 1873-75,
28th District 1875-77); delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1876,
1880,
1884,
1888,
1892,
1896
(speaker),
1900,
1904,
1908;
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1881, 1897-1909; resigned 1881.
Presbyterian.
In 1903, when he was about to marry his second wife, government clerk
Mae C. Wood, armed with a collection of love letters from Platt, threatened a
lawsuit for breach
of promise to marry; she was induced to drop the lawsuit,
reportedly for $5,000. In 1905, she sued a number of Republican
officials who, she claimed, had taken Platt's letters from her to
stop her from publishing them. She later went on to charge the
Senator with bigamy,
claiming that he had secretly
married her in 1901. This case was thrown out in 1908, and Miss
Wood was arrested and charged with perjury.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March 6,
1910 (age 76 years, 234
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Owego, N.Y.
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Jess J. Present (b. 1921) —
of Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., July 28,
1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; jeweler;
director, First National Bank of
Jamestown; chair of
Chautauqua County Republican Party, 1964-66; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-68 (164th District 1966, 150th District
1967-68).
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Grotto.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Cornelius Amory Pugsley (1850-1936) —
also known as Cornelius A. Pugsley —
of Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born near Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 17,
1850.
Democrat. Banker; U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1901-03; defeated,
1902, 1910.
Presbyterian. Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in 1936
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Raymond
Hill Cemetery, Carmel, N.Y.
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John Adam Quackenbush (1828-1908) —
also known as John A. Quackenbush —
of Schaghticoke, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., October
15, 1828.
Republican. Farmer; lumber
business; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1863; Rensselaer
County Sheriff, 1873-76; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1889-93; defeated,
1892; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1892,
1896
(alternate).
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., May 11,
1908 (age 79 years, 209
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Schaghticoke, N.Y.
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