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Paul Humiston Alling (1896-1949) —
also known as Paul H. Alling —
of Hamden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Hamden, New Haven
County, Conn., July 15,
1896.
Son of Edson Lyman Alling and Lulu Augusta (Harrison) Alling.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Vice Consul in Beirut, 1924-26, 1927-28; Aleppo, 1926; Damascus, 1926-27; U.S. Diplomatic Agent to Morocco, 1945-47; U.S. Consul General in Tangier, 1947; U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, 1947-48.
Member, Delta Phi.
Died, in the Naval
Medical Center, in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
18, 1949 (age 52 years, 187
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Arthur J. Baldwin (b. 1868) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., August
26, 1868.
Son of Eben R. Baldwin and Caroline (West) Baldwin.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 13th District, 1915;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924,
1928,
1932.
Methodist.
Member, Delta Phi; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Blanchard Carter (b. 1880) —
also known as Charles B. Carter —
of Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine.
Born in Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine, May 10,
1880.
Son of Seth M. Carter and Mary A. (Crosby) Carter.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1920;
member of Maine
state senate.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta Phi; Delta
Chi; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Gary Evans (1863-1942) —
of Spartanburg, Spartanburg
County, S.C.
Born in Cokesbury, Abbeville District (now Greenwood
County), S.C., October
15, 1863.
Son of Nathan George Evans and Ann Victoria (Gary) Evans.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1889-92; member of South
Carolina state senate, 1893-94; Governor of
South Carolina, 1894-97; delegate
to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1895; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, 1896,
1900,
1912,
1916,
1928
(alternate); major in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
South
Carolina Democratic state chair, 1912-16; member of Democratic
National Committee from South Carolina, 1918-20.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta Phi.
Died June 27,
1942 (age 78 years, 255
days).
Interment at Willow
Brook Cemetery, Edgefield, S.C.
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Thomas Knight Finletter (1893-1980) —
also known as Thomas K. Finletter —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
11, 1893.
Son of Thomas
Dickson Finletter and Helen (Grill) Finletter.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
special assistant to U.S. Secretary of State Cordell
Hull, 1941-44; Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, 1950-53; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960;
U.S. Ambassador to NATO, 1961-65.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Delta Phi; Americans
for Democratic Action; United
World Federalists.
Died in 1980
(age about
86 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Thurston Gage (1912-1995) —
also known as Henry T. Gage —
of Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
14, 1912.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1948.
Member, Delta Phi.
Died March 8,
1995 (age 83 years, 22
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Jewett Garland (1902-1968) —
also known as John J. Garland —
of San Marino, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 20,
1902.
Son of William
May Garland and Sadie Blanche (Hinman) Garland.
Republican. Realtor;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta Phi.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
30, 1968 (age 66 years, 224
days).
Interment at San
Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Calif.
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Thomas Woodnutt Miller (1886-1973) —
also known as Thomas W. Miller —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., June 26,
1886.
Son of Charles
Robert Miller and Abigail Morgan (Woodnutt) Miller.
Republican. Secretary of
state of Delaware, 1913-15; U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1915-17; defeated, 1916;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Delta Phi.
Died in Reno, Washoe
County, Nev., May 5,
1973 (age 86 years, 313
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Masonic
Memorial Gardens, Reno, Nev.
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Dana Gardner Munro (1892-1990) —
also known as Dana G. Munro —
of New Jersey.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., July 18,
1892.
Son of Dana Carleton Munro and Alice Gardner (Beecher) Munro.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; economist;
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Valparaiso, 1920-21; U.S. Minister to Haiti, 1930-32.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta Phi; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in 1990
(age about
97 years).
Interment somewhere
in Waquoit, Mass.
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Relatives:
Married 1920
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Herbert Claiborne Pell, Jr. (1884-1961) —
also known as Herbert C. Pell, Jr. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Newport, Newport
County, R.I.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
16, 1884.
Son of Herbert Claiborne Pell and Katherine Lorillard (Kernochan)
Pell.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1919-21; defeated,
1920; New
York Democratic state chair, 1921-26; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1924;
U.S. Minister to Portugal, 1937-41; Hungary, 1941.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta Phi.
Died in Munich (München), Germany,
July
17, 1961 (age 77 years, 151
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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William P. C. Perry (b. 1895) —
of Charles Town, Jefferson
County, W.Va.
Born in Charles Town, Jefferson
County, W.Va., February
25, 1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of West
Virginia state senate 16th District, 1943-46; defeated, 1946;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Jefferson County, 1949-60.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Delta Phi; Izaak
Walton League; Sons
of Confederate Veterans; American
Legion; Kiwanis.
Burial
location unknown.
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Stanley Forman Reed (1884-1980) —
also known as Stanley F. Reed —
of Maysville, Mason
County, Ky.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Minerva, Mason
County, Ky., December
31, 1884.
Son of Dr. John A. Reed and Frances (Forman) Reed.
Democrat. Lawyer;
counsel, Burley Tobacco
Growers Cooperative Association; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1912-16; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1920,
1936;
U.S. Solicitor General,
1935-38; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1938-57.
Protestant.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
American Bar
Association; Society
of Colonial Wars; Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta Phi.
Died in Huntington, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., April 2,
1980 (age 95 years, 93
days).
Interment at Maysville
Cemetery, Maysville, Ky.
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Albert Cabell Ritchie (1876-1936) —
also known as Albert C. Ritchie —
of Baltimore,
Md.; Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Richmond,
Va., August
29, 1876.
Son of Albert
Ritchie and Elizabeth Caskie (Cabell) Ritchie.
Democrat. Lawyer; Maryland
state attorney general, 1915-19; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1924,
1928;
Governor
of Maryland, 1920-35; defeated, 1934; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1924,
1932.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Delta Phi.
Died, of a parlytic
stroke, in Baltimore,
Md., February
24, 1936 (age 59 years, 179
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Hiram Charles Todd (b. 1876) —
also known as Hiram C. Todd —
of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y., July 17,
1876.
Son of Vernon Lawrence Todd and Anna Elizabeth (Tefft) Todd.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer;
law partner of Edgar
T. Brackett, 1917-22; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1921-22.
Protestant.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walter Newbold Walmsley, Jr. (1904-1973) —
also known as Walter N. Walmsley, Jr. —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April 4,
1904.
Son of Walter Newbold Walmsley and Harriet Hoskins (Preston)
Walmsley.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Sao Paulo, 1928-31; Aden, 1931-33; Prague, 1933; Havana, 1934; U.S. Consul in Havana, 1935-37; Pernambuco, 1937-38; Rio de Janeiro, 1943; Lisbon, 1944-45; U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia, 1959-62.
Member, Delta Phi.
Died in 1973
(age about
69 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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