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	Frederic Eleazer Boothby (b. 1845) — also known as Frederic E. Boothby — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Norway, Oxford County, Maine, December 3, 1845. Son of Levi Thompson Boothby and Sophia Packard (Brett) Boothby. Republican. Official in various capacities for Maine Central Railroad; mayor of Portland, Maine, 1901-03; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1904. Episcopalian. Member, Sons of the American Revolution; Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Freemasons; Knights Templar. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, October 25, 1871, to Adelaide Endora Smith.
	Channing Harris Cox (1879-1968) — also known as Channing H. Cox — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H., February 28, 1879. Son of Charles Edson Cox and Evelyn Mary (Randall) Cox. Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1910-18; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1915-18; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1919-21; Governor of Massachusetts, 1921-25; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924, 1928; president, Old Colony Trust Company; director, United Fruit Co., Revere Sugar Co., First National Bank of Boston, Boston Herald Traveler (newspaper); board member, Deaconess Hospital. Episcopalian. Member, Humane Society; Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Died August 20, 1968 (age 89 years, 174 days). Interment at Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Married, February 18, 1915, to Mary Emery Young.   See also National Governors Association biography
	Fred W. Forness, Jr. (1873-1964) — of Allegany, Cattaraugus County, N.Y.; Olean, Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Born in New York, December 20, 1873. Democrat. Automobile dealer; garage owner; candidate for New York state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1923, 1927; mayor of Olean, N.Y., 1934-37, 1940-41; defeated, 1937, 1943. Member, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Died in 1964 (age about 90 years). Interment at St. Bonaventure Cemetery, Allegany, N.Y.
	John R. Macomber (b. 1875) — of Framingham, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Framingham, Middlesex County, Mass., November 1, 1875. Son of John F. Macomber and Helen A. (Hunt) Macomber. Republican. Investment banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924; director, U.S. Smelting, Refining, and Mining Co. treasurer, Massachusetts General Hospital. Unitarian. Member, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Exchange Club. Burial location unknown.
	Joseph F. Snow (1833-1899) — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Born in Wakefield, New Brunswick, March 4, 1833. Democrat. Dry goods merchant; mayor of Bangor, Maine, 1891. Member, Humane Society; Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Died, from neuralgia of the heart, in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, October 26, 1899 (age 66 years, 236 days). Burial location unknown.

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