Note: This is just one of
1,164
family groupings listed on
The Political Graveyard web site.
These families each have three or more politician members,
all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.
These groupings — even the names of the groupings,
and the areas of main activity — are the
result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,
not the choices of any historian or genealogist.
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Rufus Paine Spalding (1798-1886) —
also known as Rufus P. Spalding —
of Ohio.
Born in West Tisbury, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes
County, Mass., May 3,
1798.
Republican. Member of Ohio state legislature, 1830; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1849-52; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President; speaker),
1868
(speaker);
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1863-69.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, August
29, 1886 (age 88 years, 118
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Luther T. Day (1813-1885) —
of Portage
County, Ohio.
Born in Granville, Washington
County, N.Y., July 9,
1813.
Justice
of Ohio state supreme court, 1865-75.
Died in Ravenna, Portage
County, Ohio, March 8,
1885 (age 71 years, 242
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Ravenna, Ohio.
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William Rufus Day (1849-1923) —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Ravenna, Portage
County, Ohio, April
17, 1849.
Lawyer;
common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1886-90; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1898; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals, 1899-1903; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1903-22.
Lutheran.
Died in Mackinac Island, Mackinac
County, Mich., July 9,
1923 (age 74 years, 83
days).
Interment at West
Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio.
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William Louis Day (1876-1936) —
also known as William L. Day —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, August
13, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, 1908-11; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, 1911-14;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1920.
Lutheran.
Died, from a heart
attack aggravated by hot
weather, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, July 15,
1936 (age 59 years, 337
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen Albion Day (1882-1950) —
also known as Stephen A. Day —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, July 13,
1882.
Republican. Private secretary to U.S. Chief Justice Melville
W. Fuller, 1905-07; lawyer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1932;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois at-large, 1941-45; defeated, 1922,
1934, 1938, 1944.
Died in Evanston, Cook
County, Ill., January
5, 1950 (age 67 years, 176
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Skokie, Ill.
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