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Philip Adams (b. 1881) —
of Washington,
D.C.; Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, June 26,
1881.
Son of Edward Payson Adams and Ellen Germaine (Fisher) Adams.
Republican. College
teacher; portrait and landscape painter; U.S.
Consul in Paris, 1922-24; Malta, 1924-26; Campbellton, 1928-29; Sarnia, 1929-32; SAINT John, 1932; London, 1938.
Unitarian.
Burial
location unknown.
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David Maitland Armstrong (1836-1918) —
also known as D. Maitland Armstrong —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y., April 15,
1836.
Lawyer;
artist; designer and maker of stained glass windows; U.S.
Consul in Rome, 1869-71; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Papal States, 1869; U.S. Consul General in Rome, 1871-73.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 26,
1918 (age 82 years, 41
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Marlboro, N.Y.
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John Miller Baer (1886-1970) —
of North Dakota.
Born in Black Creek, Outagamie
County, Wis., March 29,
1886.
Civil
engineer; farmer;
cartoonist; postmaster;
U.S.
Representative from North Dakota 1st District, 1917-21; defeated
(Non-Partisan League), 1920.
Congregationalist.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
18, 1970 (age 83 years, 326
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md.
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Erwin G. Bartberger (born c.1859) —
also known as E. G. Bartberger —
of Shawnee, Johnson
County, Kan.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1859.
Republican. Engraver; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Kansas, 1912.
German
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin (1837-1914) —
also known as S. G. W. Benjamin —
of New York; Washington,
D.C.; Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born, of American parents, at Argos, Greece,
February
13, 1837.
Son of Nathan B. Benjamin (missionary) and Mary Gladding (Wheeler)
Benjamin (poet).
Librarian;
author;
artist; U.S. Minister to Persia, 1883-85.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Forestry Association; Navy
League.
Died in Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt., July 19,
1914 (age 77 years, 156
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Burlington, Vt.
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Frank Joseph Berka (1889-1943) —
also known as Frank J. Berka —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Czechoslovakia,
January
20, 1889.
Son of Frank Berka and Vobovil Berka.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; commercial artist; member
of Michigan
state house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District,
1933-38; defeated, 1928, 1938; candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1940.
Czechoslovakian
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Grotto;
Lions.
Died in Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich., February
24, 1943 (age 54 years, 35
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Meta Bochert —
of Wisconsin.
Socialist. Designer; delegate to Socialist National Convention
from Wisconsin, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Martin A. Brinkman —
of Kentucky.
Socialist. Wood carver; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from Kentucky, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edmund Burfoot (b. 1858) —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in England,
1858.
Wood carver; lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,
1899-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Carabelli (1850-1911) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Porto Ceresio, Italy,
April
9, 1850.
Son of Charles Carabelli (c.1809-1870; stonemason).
Republican. Sculptor; founder and proprietor, Lakeview Granite
and Monumental Works; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1904,
1908;
member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1909.
Italian
ancestry.
Died April 19,
1911 (age 61 years, 10
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Frederic René Coudert, Jr. (1898-1972) —
also known as Frederic R. Coudert, Jr. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 7,
1898.
Son of Frederic R. Coudert (c.1871-1955) and Alice T. (Wilmerding)
Coudert.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1956;
member of New York
state senate, 1939-46 (17th District 1939-44, 20th District
1945-46); U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1947-59; campaign
chair for William
F. Buckley, Jr.'s campaign for Mayor of New York City, 1965.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, in Presbyterian Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 21,
1972 (age 74 years, 14
days).
Interment at Memorial
Cemetery, near Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, N.Y.
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Frank Crowther (1870-1955) —
of Perth Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J.; Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.; Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Liverpool, England,
July
10, 1870.
Republican. Rug and
carpet designer; dentist;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1904-05; U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1919-43.
Died in Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo., July 20,
1955 (age 85 years, 10
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Cemetery, Pueblo, Colo.
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Jay Norwood Darling (1876-1962) —
also known as Jay N. Darling;
"Ding" —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Born in Norwood, Charlevoix
County, Mich., October
21, 1876.
Son of Rev. Marcellus Warner Darling (1844-1913) and Clara (Woolson)
Darling (1848-1916).
Republican. Cartoonist; received the Pulitzer
Prize for his political cartoons in 1924 and 1943; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1932;
founder and first president, National Wildlife Federation; head of
the U.S. Biological Survey (which later became the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service), 1934-35; obtained millions of acres for wildlife
refuges.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
The J. N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge, in Florida, is named for
him.
Died January
12, 1962 (age 85 years, 83
days).
Interment at Logan
Park Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa.
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James Remington Fairlamb (1838-1908) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Washington,
D.C.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
23, 1838.
Son of Jonas Preston Fairlamb and Hannah Kennedy Fairlamb.
Organist;
composer; U.S. Consul General in Zurich, 1862-65.
Died in Ingleside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., April 16,
1908 (age 70 years, 84
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Faith (b. 1923) —
also known as Faith Dane —
of St. Croix, Virgin
Islands; Washington,
D.C.
Born in 1923.
Actress;
artist; candidate for Virgin
Islands legislature, 1964; Independent candidate for mayor
of Washington, D.C., 1990, 1994, 1998; Independent candidate for
Delegate
to U.S. Congress from the District of Columbia, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Relatives:
Married 1983
to Jude Crannitch. |
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David Foote (1897-1973) —
of Casper, Natrona
County, Wyo.
Born in Edgemont, Fall River
County, S.Dak., September
5, 1897.
Son of David Foote and Catherine (Barr) Foote.
Republican. Gold milling, Homestake Mining Co.,
Lead, S.D., 1915-20; pumper, Standard Oil
Refinery, Casper, Wyo., from 1920; musician;
photographer; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1939, 1943-51.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Toastmasters.
Died in April, 1973
(age 75
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1917
to Myrtle Gladys Hanson. |
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Irving C. Freese (b. 1903) —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in East Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J., February
19, 1903.
Photographer; Socialist candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norwalk, 1946; mayor of
Norwalk, Conn., 1947-55; defeated (Socialist), 1939, 1941, 1943,
1945.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Elizabeth E. Hutchinson (niece of Jasper
McLevy). |
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Vincent Gallo (b. 1962) —
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., April 11,
1962.
Republican. Rock
musician; movie
actor/director; artist; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 2004.
Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2006.
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Fay Webb Gardner (1885-1969) —
also known as Fay Lamar Webb; Mrs. O. Max
Gardner —
of Shelby, Cleveland
County, N.C.
Born in Shelby, Cleveland
County, N.C., September
7, 1885.
Daughter of James Landrum Webb (1853-1930) and Kansas Love (Andrews)
Webb (1856-1938).
Democrat. Executive and stylist, Cleveland Cloth
Mills of Shelby, N.C.; member of North Carolina
Democratic State Committee, 1929; member of North Carolina
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1930-32; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1948,
1952.
Female.
Baptist.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; United
Daughters of the Confederacy; Colonial
Dames.
Died January
16, 1969 (age 83 years, 131
days).
Interment at Sunset
Cemetery, Shelby, N.C.
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Roger Sherman Hoar (1887-1963) —
also known as Roger S. Hoar; Ralph Milne
Farley —
of Concord, Middlesex
County, Mass.; South Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born April 8,
1887.
Son of Sherman
Hoar.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1911; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1916; served in
the U.S. Army during World War I; author;
cartoonist; inventor.
Died in South Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., October
10, 1963 (age 76 years, 185
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Alfred Charles Kihn (1868-1936) —
also known as Alfred C. Kihn —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
4, 1868.
Son of Carl Frederic Kihn and Augusta (von Grunberg) Kihn.
Banknote, stamp, and portrait engraver and etcher; his
portrait subjects included Karl Marx, Edward Bellamy, and Susan B.
Anthony; Socialist Labor candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1900.
German
ancestry.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
12, 1936 (age 67 years, 282
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898-1957) —
also known as W. Langdon Kihn; William Langdon Kihn;
"Zoi-och-ka-tsai-ya";
"Chase-Enemy-in-Water" —
of Hadlyme, Lyme, New London
County, Conn.; Moodus, East Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
5, 1898.
Son of Alfred
Charles Kihn and Carrie Lowe (Peck) Kihn.
Democrat. Artist, specializing in paintings of American
Indians; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme, 1948.
Died, in Lawrence Memorial Hospital,
New London, New London
County, Conn., December
12, 1957 (age 59 years, 98
days).
Interment at Cove
Cemetery, Hadlyme, Lyme, Conn.
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Pete Kinch —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Photographer; mayor of
Everett, Wash., 1990-94.
Member, Jaycees.
Still living as of 1994.
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Martin Madison (b. 1854) —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.; Manchester, Kingsbury
County, S.Dak.
Born near Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis., 1854.
Republican. Photographer; agent for carriage
manufacturers; farmer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1903-06.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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William Henry Mauldin (1921-2003) —
also known as Bill Mauldin —
of New York.
Born in Mountain Park, Otero
County, N.M., October
29, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
Cartoonist, starting in the Army during World War II; worked
as an editorial cartoonist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the
Chicago Sun-Times newspapers,
winning the Pulitzer
Prize for editorial cartooning in 1945 and 1959; appeared as an
actor
in two 1951 movies: Teresa and The Red Badge of
Courage; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 28th District, 1956.
Died, from complications of Alzheimer's
disease and pneumonia,
in a nursing
home at Newport Beach, Orange
County, Calif., January
22, 2003 (age 81 years, 85
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Mike McNeilly —
of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Republican. Artist; candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Friedricke Merck —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Artist; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Paul R. Moore (b. 1911) —
of Ravenswood, Jackson
County, W.Va.
Born in Milton, Cabell
County, W.Va., October
25, 1911.
Son of John W. Moore and Hattie (McGhee) Moore.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
photographer; merchant;
candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Jackson County, 1956;
member of West
Virginia state senate 4th District, 1959-62; defeated, 1962.
Methodist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Lions;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872) —
also known as Samuel F. B. Morse —
of New York.
Born in Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., April 27,
1791.
Son of Jedidiah Morse.
Artist; inventor
of the telegraph;
candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1841; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1854.
Died, of pneumonia,
in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 2,
1872 (age 80 years, 341
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Thomas Nast (1840-1902) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Morristown, Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Landau, Germany,
September
27, 1840.
Son of Joseph Thomas Nast and Appolonia (Abriss) Nast.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; news
correspondent and cartoonist for Harper's Weekly
and other magazines
and newspapers;
noted for his creation of such icons as the Republican elephant and
Democratic donkey; instrumental in the downfall of New York City
political boss William
M. Tweed; U.S. Consul General in Guayaquil, 1902, died in office 1902.
German
ancestry.
Died, of yellow
fever, in Guayaquil, Ecuador,
December
7, 1902 (age 62 years, 71
days).
Original interment somewhere
in Guayaquil, Ecuador; reinterment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Bill Nation (b. 1925) —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in Lingle, Goshen
County, Wyo., May 28,
1925.
Son of Wade Oliver Nation and Marie (Voss) Nation.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
photographer; real estate
agent; mayor
of Cheyenne, Wyo., 1962-66; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives from Laramie County, 1965-.
Congregationalist.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Elks; Eagles; Exchange
Club; Toastmasters.
Still living as of 1967.
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Maurine Brown Neuberger (1907-2000) —
also known as Maurine Neuberger; Maurine Brown; Mrs.
Richard L. Neuberger —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Cloverdale, Tillamook
County, Ore., January
9, 1907.
Daughter of Walter T. Brown and Ethel (Kelty) Brown.
Democrat. School
teacher; writer;
photographer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1951-56; U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1960-67; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Oregon, 1964.
Female.
Unitarian.
Member, Americans
for Democratic Action; Theta
Sigma Phi; Delta
Kappa Gamma; American
Association of University Women.
Third woman to win a full term in the U.S. Senate.
Died, of a bone
marrow disorder, in a nursing
home at Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., February
22, 2000 (age 93 years, 44
days).
Interment at Beth
Israel Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Dorothy Norman (1905-1997) —
also known as Dorothy Stecker —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., 1905.
Democrat. Writer;
photographer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1948.
Female.
Member, Americans
for Democratic Action; Urban
League.
Died in East Hampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., April 12,
1997 (age about 91
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Amos Patriquin —
of Lead, Lawrence
County, S.Dak.
Photographer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 48th District, 1901-02.
Burial
location unknown.
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James William Robertson —
also known as James Robertson —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.
Born in Cattaraugus, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Son of William Barr Robertson and Mary Hay (Stewart) Robertson.
Cartoonist; laundry
owner; mayor
of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., 1953-56.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kiwanis.
Still living as of 1956.
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David Laughing Horse Robinson (b. 1955) —
of Bakersfield, Kern
County, Calif.
Born in 1955.
Democrat. Art teacher; candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Kawaiisu
Indian ancestry.
Still living as of 2003.
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E. Adele Scott Saul (1887-1988) —
also known as Adele Scott Saul; E. Adele
Scott —
of Rose Valley, Wallingford, Delaware
County, Pa.; Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
21, 1887.
Daughter of Henry J. Scott and Adele Brabant (Hamrick) Scott.
Democrat. Artist; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1940.
Female.
Member, Women's
International League for Peace and Freedom.
Died in Rose Valley, Wallingford, Delaware
County, Pa., December
6, 1988 (age 101 years, 46
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Henry J. Scott and Adele Brabant (Hamrick) Scott;
married, October
30, 1911, to Maurice Bower Saul (1883-1974; lawyer); mother of
Robert Maurice Saul (1913-1944; killed in the Philippines in World
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David Guy Thometz (b. 1966) —
also known as David Thometz —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; South Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born, in Providence Hospital,
Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash., February
24, 1966.
Democrat. Graphic designer; newspaper
columnist;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 2000.
Gay.
Still living as of 2002.
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Robert J. Thompson (c.1938-2006) —
also known as Bob Thompson —
of West Goshen Township, Chester
County, Pa.
Born in West Chester, Chester
County, Pa., about 1938.
Son of Joseph H. Thompson and Winifred Thompson.
Republican. Photographer; Chester
County Commissioner, 1979-86; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 19th District, 1995-2006; died in office 2006.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary.
Died, from complications of pulmonary
fibrosis, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital,
Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
26, 2006 (age about 68
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Nancy Blackman. |
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William James Tsangares (b. 1960) —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Washington,
D.C., November
1, 1960.
Republican. Graphic artist; candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Leonard E. Wood (b. 1917) —
of Redford Township, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
27, 1917.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Engineering
illustrator for General
Motors, later for the Wayne County Road Commission; member of Michigan
state house of representatives; elected 1952, 1954.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kiwanis;
Moose;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 1954.
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