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Edwin Robinson Allen (b. 1840) —
also known as Edwin R. Allen —
of Hopkinton, Washington
County, R.I.
Born in Windham, Windham
County, Conn., November
26, 1840.
Republican. Merchant;
town clerk, Hopkinton, R.I., from 1867; Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1894-97.
Baptist.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Hope Valley, Hopkinton, R.I.
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Relatives: Son
of Edwin Allen and Ruth B. (Noyes) Allen; married, January
1, 1868, to Mary E. Thayer. |
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Thomas Dudley Bradstreet (b. 1841) —
also known as Thomas D. Bradstreet —
of Thomaston, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Thomaston, Litchfield
County, Conn., August
1, 1841.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
vice-president and general manager, Seth Thomas Clock
Company; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1886; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1903-05; Connecticut
state comptroller, 1907-13; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1912.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Sons of
the Revolution; Grand Army of the Republic.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Thomas J. Bradstreet and Amanda (Thomas) Bradstreet; married,
March
23, 1864, to Sarah M. Perry. |
| | | Image source: Legislative History and
Souvenir of Connecticut 1907-08 |
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Morgan Gardner Bulkeley (1837-1922) —
also known as Morgan G. Bulkeley —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in East Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
26, 1837.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; president,
Aetna Life
Insurance Company, 1870-1922; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1880-88; defeated, 1878; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1884
(alternate), 1896;
Governor
of Connecticut, 1889-93; candidate for Republican nomination for
Vice President, 1896;
U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1905-11.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Loyal
Legion; Grand Army of the Republic; Sons of
the Revolution; Society
of the Cincinnati; Society
of the War of 1812.
First
president of the National League of Professional Base
Ball Clubs in 1876.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., November
6, 1922 (age 84 years, 315
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Maro Spaulding Chapman (1839-1907) —
also known as Maro S. Chapman —
of Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in East Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn., February
13, 1839.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; postal
envelope manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1882; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1885-86; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Connecticut.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grand Army of the Republic.
Instrumental in the establishment of the Hartford, Manchester,
Rockville Tramway
Co. in 1895.
Died in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., March 2,
1907 (age 68 years, 17
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathaniel Chapman and Hannah (Percival) Chapman; married 1861 to Lucy
Woodbridge; married 1871 to Helen
Robbins. |
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Charles Hull Clark (b. 1832) —
also known as Charles H. Clark —
of Milldale, Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., October
23, 1832.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; nut and bolt
manufacturer; banker;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southington, 1895-96,
1899-1900, 1905-06; president, Waterbury and Milldale Tramway
Company, 1907.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Fessenden (1847-1908) —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Rockland, Knox
County, Maine, April
12, 1847.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; bank
director; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stamford, 1875, 1879,
1895-96; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1895-96; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1876,
1880,
1884
(alternate), 1888
(speaker),
1896
(member, Resolutions
Committee; speaker);
Secretary
of Republican National Committee, 1884-88; member of Republican
National Committee from Connecticut, 1896; member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1901; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1905-08.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
7, 1908 (age 60 years, 270
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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Charles W. Grosvenor (1839-1922) —
of Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn., May 11,
1839.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Connecticut
state house of representatives from Pomfret, 1881, 1885;
defeated, 1904; member of Connecticut
state senate 17th District, 1886; Connecticut
state treasurer, 1897-99.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died January
12, 1922 (age 82 years, 246
days).
Interment at South Cemetery, Pomfret, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of John W. Grosvenor and Phebe G. (Spaulding) Grosvenor; married to
Elizabeth Mathewson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edward Spellman Roberts (1842-1923) —
also known as Edward S. Roberts —
of East Canaan, North Canaan, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn., April
15, 1842.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; creamery
business; bank
director; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1875, 1889; member of Connecticut
Democratic State Central Committee, 1901; Connecticut
state treasurer, 1913-15; defeated, 1906.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Grand Army of the Republic; Grange.
Died April 9,
1923 (age 80 years, 359
days).
Interment at Hillside Cemetery, East Canaan, North Canaan, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick Roberts and Hannah (Spellman) Roberts; married, September
4, 1867, to Lois Jane Briggs. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Hartford Courant,
September 13, 1906 |
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Frank D. Sloat (1835-1922) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Fishkill, Dutchess
County, N.Y., September
28, 1835.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; president, Victor Sewing
Machine Company, 1873; Connecticut
state comptroller, 1883-85.
Member, Freemasons;
Grand Army of the Republic.
Died March
10, 1922 (age 86 years, 163
days).
Interment at Union Valley Cemetery, Carmel, N.Y.
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Charles Leslie Upham (1839-1929) —
also known as Charles L. Upham —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Townshend, Windham
County, Vt., May 24,
1839.
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; one of the founders
of the Ives, Upham & Rand department
store in Meriden; mayor
of Meriden, Conn., 1873-74.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Freemasons.
Died in Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn., May 28,
1929 (age 90 years, 4
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Meriden, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. William Dennis Upham and Lucy Marie (Spink) Upham; married to
Emiie Clark; married, July 12,
1877, to Elizabeth Hall. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles Green Rich Vinal (b. 1840) —
also known as Charles G. R. Vinal —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Monroe, Waldo
County, Maine, January
14, 1840.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Middletown, Conn., 1894-95; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1897-1900; secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1901-05.
Member, Freemasons;
Grand Army of the Republic.
Burial location unknown.
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Ira R. Wildman (1850-1939) —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., February
3, 1850.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate
for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Danbury, 1910.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Odd
Fellows; Rotary.
Died in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
31, 1939 (age 88 years, 362
days).
Interment at Wooster
Cemetery, Danbury, Conn.
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