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Jose Alberto Cabranes (b. 1940) —
of Connecticut.
Born in Mayagüez, Mayagüez
Municipio, Puerto Rico, December
22, 1940.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1979-94; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1994-.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 2014.
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Martin L. Caine (born c.1885) —
of Naugatuck, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in England,
about 1885.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Naugatuck, 1911-14, 1917-20;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1920; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Guido Calabresi (b. 1932) —
of Woodbridge, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Milan, Italy,
October
18, 1932.
Lawyer; law
professor; dean, Yale Law School, 1985-94; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1994-2009; took
senior status 2009.
Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2010.
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J. Edward Caldwell (b. 1929) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1929.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 23rd District, 1959-74; Connecticut
state comptroller, 1975-91.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion.
Still living as of 1991.
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Arthur Benjamin Calef (1825-1900) —
also known as Arthur B. Calef —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in New Hampshire, 1825.
Republican. Lawyer; Connecticut
state treasurer, 1855-56; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1860;
postmaster at Middletown,
Conn., 1861-69.
Died in 1900
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Indian
Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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Arthur Benjamin Calef Jr. (1859-1913) —
also known as Arthur B. Calef, Jr. —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., February
20, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer; postmaster at Middletown,
Conn., 1909-13.
Died in April, 1913
(age 54
years, 0 days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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Arthur B. Calkins (c.1868-1932) —
of East Lyme, New London
County, Conn.; New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in East Lyme, New London
County, Conn., about 1868.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Lyme, 1893-94, 1897-98,
1901-02; probate judge in Connecticut, 1910-28.
Died December
22, 1932 (age about 64
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Don Cambria (born c.1899) —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., about 1899.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1929; member of Connecticut
state senate 33rd District, 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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A. Storrs Campbell (born c.1876) —
of Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in East Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Nehemiah Candee (1870-1941) —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Easton, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norwalk, 1917-20; member of
Connecticut
state senate 26th District, 1921-22, 1939-40.
Died in 1941
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn.
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Jacob Caplan (born c.1883) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Russia,
about 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 9th District, 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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Lewis Cass Carpenter (1836-1908) —
also known as Lewis C. Carpenter —
of South Carolina; Leadville, Lake
County, Colo.
Born in Putnam, Windham
County, Conn., February
20, 1836.
Republican. Lawyer; secretary to U.S. Sen. William
H. Buckingham, 1868-73; member of Republican
National Committee from South Carolina, 1870-72; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1874-75; newspaper
editor.
Died in Denver,
Colo., March 6,
1908 (age 72 years, 15
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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John A. Carrozzella (1930-1998) —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn., August
19, 1930.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Connecticut, 1968;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives 81st District; elected 1970.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Pennsylvania, September
21, 1998 (age 68 years, 33
days).
Interment at St.
John Catholic Cemetery, Wallingford, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Lucille (Gagliardi) Carrozzella and Dr. John C.
Carrozzella. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Josiah Mason Carter (1813-1868) —
also known as Josiah M. Carter —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn., June 19,
1813.
Lawyer; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1862.
Died in Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn., March
22, 1868 (age 54 years, 277
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Melbert Brinkerhoff Cary (b. 1852) —
also known as Melbert B. Cary —
of Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Racine, Racine
County, Wis., July 23,
1852.
Democrat. Lawyer; Connecticut
Democratic state chair, 1898-1900; candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1902; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Connecticut, 1908.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Watson Cary and Isabel (Brinkerhoff) Cary; married, April
28, 1880, to Julia Metcalf. |
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George Smith Catlin (1808-1851) —
also known as George S. Catlin —
of Windham, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Harwinton, Litchfield
County, Conn., August
24, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Windham, 1831, 1846; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1843-45; candidate
for Governor of
Connecticut, 1848; member of Connecticut
state senate 13th District, 1850; county judge in Connecticut,
1850-51.
Died in Windham, Windham
County, Conn., December
26, 1851 (age 43 years, 124
days).
Interment at Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Lewis Catlin and Candace Rebecca (Catlin) Catlin; married, June 12,
1834, to Mary Megee Tingsley; first cousin once removed of Abijah
Catlin; first cousin twice removed of Aaron
Kellogg; second cousin once removed of Benjamin
Trumbull and Elisha
Phelps; second cousin twice removed of Stephen
Wright Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Clement
Phineas Kellogg, Theron
Ephron Catlin and Orlo
Erland Wadhams; second cousin five times removed of Seth
Chase Taft; third cousin of Greene
Carrier Bronson, John
Russell Kellogg, Norman
A. Phelps, Francis
William Kellogg, Lyman
Trumbull and John
Smith Phelps; third cousin once removed of Jason
Kellogg, Gaylord
Griswold, Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Lancelot
Phelps, Daniel
Fiske Kellogg, Charles
Jenkins Hayden, Bushrod
Ebenezer Hoppin, Arthur
Tappan Kellogg, Selah
Merrill, Edwin
Carpenter Pinney and William
Walter Phelps; third cousin twice removed of Noah
Phelps, Oliver
Ellsworth, Aaron
Burr, Augustus
Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Peter
Buell Porter, William
Lucius Case, Edward
Russell Kellogg, Sheffield
Phelps, Carl
Trumbull Hayden and Claude
Carpenter Pinney; third cousin thrice removed of Harold
B. Pinney, Phelps
Phelps and Leonard
Leach Case; fourth cousin of Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill, James
Phelps and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Abel
Merrill, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Jesse
Hoyt, Abijah
Blodget, Augustus
Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Edmund
Holcomb, Peter
Buell Porter Jr., Calvin
Tilden Hulburd, Orlando
Kellogg, Albert
Asahel Bliss, Philemon
Bliss, William
Dean Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, Peter
Augustus Porter, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Judson
B. Phelps, Erskine
Mason Phelps, Edward
Williams Hooker and Benjamin
Baker Merrill. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Stephen Fowler Chadwick (1825-1895) —
also known as Stephen F. Chadwick —
of Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
25, 1825.
Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster;
delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Douglas County,
1857; secretary
of state of Oregon, 1870-78; Governor of
Oregon, 1877-78.
Died in Salem, Marion
County, Ore., January
15, 1895 (age 69 years, 21
days).
Interment at Pioneer
Cemetery, Salem, Ore.
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Rudolph Henry Chandler (b. 1853) —
also known as Rudolph H. Chandler —
of Thompson, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Thompson, Windham
County, Conn., January
11, 1853.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1879-80, 1891; member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1895-96; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1902.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Chandler and Martha Helen (Allen) Chandler; married,
December
23, 1886, to Isadore E. Aldrich. |
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Graham Hurd Chapin (1799-1843) —
also known as Graham H. Chapin —
of Lyons, Wayne
County, N.Y.; Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., February
10, 1799.
Democrat. Lawyer; Wayne
County Surrogate, 1826-33; Wayne
County District Attorney, 1829-30; U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1835-37.
Died in Mt. Morris, Livingston
County, N.Y., September
8, 1843 (age 44 years, 210
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Phineas Chapin and Love (Hurd) Chapin; married to Caroline
Elizabeth Holley; nephew of Daniel
Chapin (1761-1821); second cousin of Reuben
Bostwick Heacock; second cousin twice removed of Josiah
Cowles and Seth
Grosvenor Heacock; second cousin thrice removed of Roy
Dikeman Chapin; third cousin of Daniel
Chapin (1791-1878); third cousin once removed of Daniel
Upson, Gideon
Hard, Chester
William Chapin, Marshall
Chapin, John
Hall Brockway and John
Putnam Chapin; third cousin twice removed of John
Alsop, Edmund
Gillett Chapin, Zenas
Ferry Moody and Andrew
Bliss Chapin; third cousin thrice removed of Henry
Merritt Hard, Alfred
Clark Chapin, John
W. Chapin, Arthur
Beebe Chapin and Albert
Clark Chapin; fourth cousin of Jonathan
Elmer, Ebenezer
Elmer, Eli
Elmer, Elijah
Boardman, John
Allen, William
Bostwick, Peter
B. Garnsey, Benjamin
Hard, Daniel
Warner Bostwick and Jesse
Hoyt; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer
Hazard, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Daniel
Greene Garnsey, Amaziah
Brainard, Timothy
Merrill, Thomas
Hale Sill, Ira
Yale, Luther
Walter Badger, Elisha
Hotchkiss Jr., Willard
J. Chapin, Daniel
Kellogg, Levi
Yale, Lucius
Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, William
Whiting Boardman, John
William Allen, Roscius
R. Kennedy, Theodore
Sill, Barzillai
Bulkeley Kellogg, John
Milton Thayer, Charles
Upson, Calvin
Josiah Cowles, Gad
Ely Upson, Christopher
Columbus Upson, Andrew
Seth Upson, Alvred
Bayard Nettleton and Evelyn
M. Upson. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Murphy-Merrill
family of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles Clarke Chapman (1799-1869) —
also known as Charles Chapman —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Newtown, Fairfield
County, Conn., June 21,
1799.
Whig. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1840, 1847-48,
1862-64; U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1841-44; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1851-53; candidate
for Governor of
Connecticut, 1854.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., August
7, 1869 (age 70 years, 47
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Orlow W. Chapman (1832-1890) —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Ellington, Tolland
County, Conn., 1832.
Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 24th District, 1868-71; U.S. Solicitor General,
1889-90; died in office 1890.
Died, of pneumonia
and an ear
infection, in Washington,
D.C., January
19, 1890 (age about 57
years).
Interment somewhere
in Binghamton, N.Y.
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Calvin Goddard Child (1834-1880) —
also known as Calvin G. Child —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Norwich, New London
County, Conn., April 6,
1834.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1870-80; died in office 1880.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., September
28, 1880 (age 46 years, 175
days).
Interment at Oak
Lawn Cemetery, Fairfield, Conn.
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Daniel Chipman (1765-1850) —
of Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt.; Ripton, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., October
22, 1765.
Lawyer; delegate
to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1793, 1814, 1836,
1843, 1850; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1798-1808, 1812-14, 1818, 1821;
Speaker
of the Vermont State House of Representatives, 1813-14; member of
Vermont
Governor's Council, 1808; U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1815-16.
Died in Ripton, Addison
County, Vt., April
23, 1850 (age 84 years, 183
days).
Interment at West
Cemetery, Middlebury, Vt.
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William Gardner Choate (1830-1920) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., August
30, 1830.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1878-81.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 14,
1920 (age 89 years, 258
days).
Interment at In Memoriam Cemetery, Wallingford, Conn.
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William Michael Citron (1896-1976) —
also known as William M. Citron —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., August
29, 1896.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Middletown, 1927-31; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1935-39; defeated, 1928
(2nd District), 1932 (at-large), 1938 (at-large), 1952 (2nd District).
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion; Eagles;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Freemasons.
Died in Titusville, Brevard
County, Fla., June 7,
1976 (age 79 years, 283
days).
Interment at Congregation
Adath Israel Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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Thomas Emmet Clarie (1913-1997) —
also known as T. Emmet Clarie —
of Danielson, Killingly, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Goodyear, Killingly, Windham
County, Conn., January
1, 1913.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Killingly, 1937-43; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1948;
U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1961-82.
Died of viral
pneumonia, at Day Kimball Hospital,
Putnam, Windham
County, Conn., September
24, 1997 (age 84 years, 266
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Danielson, Killingly, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas C. Clarie and Kathryn (Burns) Clarie; married to Gertrude
Reynolds. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles Edward Clark (1889-1963) —
also known as Charles E. Clark —
of Woodbridge, New Haven
County, Conn.; New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Woodbridge, New Haven
County, Conn., December
9, 1889.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Woodbridge, 1917-18; law
professor; dean, Yale Law School, 1929; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1939-63; died in
office 1963.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of
the Coif.
Died December
13, 1963 (age 74 years, 4
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Orman Clark and Pauline C. (Marquard) Clark; married, October
9, 1915, to Dorothy E. Gregory. |
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Walter Haven Clark (1872-1939) —
also known as Walter H. Clark —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., January
20, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1905-06; Judge,
Hartford Police Court, 1908-13; probate judge, 1921-39.
Congregationalist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died October
20, 1939 (age 67 years, 273
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Mahlon Newcomb Clark and Mary Alice (Haven) Clark; married 1902 to Julia
Ellen Gilman. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Wilson Hart Clark (1824-1887) —
also known as Wilson H. Clark —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Woodbridge, New Haven
County, Conn., November
18, 1824.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1859-60.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., May 14,
1887 (age 62 years, 177
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Ansonia, Conn.
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Chauncey Fitch Cleveland (1799-1887) —
also known as Chauncey F. Cleveland —
of Hampton, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Canterbury, Windham
County, Conn., February
16, 1799.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hampton, 1826-29, 1832,
1835-36, 1838; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1835-36, 1863; Governor of
Connecticut, 1842-44; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1849-53; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President; speaker),
1860.
Died in Hampton, Windham
County, Conn., June 6,
1887 (age 88 years, 110
days).
Interment at South
Cemetery, Hampton, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Silas Cleveland and Lois (Sharpe) Cleveland; married, December
13, 1821, to Diantha Hovey (first cousin once removed of Alfred
Avery Burnham (1819-1879)); married, January
22, 1869, to Helen Cornelia Litchfield; father of Delia Diantha
Cleveland (who married Alfred
Avery Burnham (1819-1879)); first cousin once removed of Henry
Sabin; second cousin once removed of Ira
Chandler Backus and William
Dean Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Robert
Treat Paine; third cousin once removed of Ephraim
Safford, Isaiah
Kidder, Joshua
Perkins, Edward
Green Bradford, Stafford
Canning Cleveland, Bailey
Frye Adams, Orestes
Cleveland, Lee
Randall Sanborn and Nelson
Appleton Miles; third cousin twice removed of Lyman
Kidder, Ezra
Kidder, David
Kidder, Augustus
Sabin Chase, Marden
Sabin, Joseph
Spalding, Edward
Green Bradford II and James
L. Sanborn; third cousin thrice removed of Irving
Hall Chase, Walter
Keene Linscott, Edward
Green Bradford Jr., Elizabeth
Bradford du Pont Bayard, Sidney
Smythe Linscott and Grover
Fredrick Cleveland; fourth cousin of Jonathan
Usher, Jedediah
Sabin, Caleb
Blodgett, John
Larkin Payson, Charles
Stetson, James
Safford, Luther
Kidder and Isaiah
Stetson; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah
Hunt Mills, Alvan
Kidder, Francis
Kidder, Ira
Kidder, Arba
Kidder, Joseph
Souther Kidder, Pascal
Paoli Kidder, John
Appleton, Jefferson
Parish Kidder, John
Palmer Usher, William
Henry Barnum, Francis
Landon Cleveland, Delos
Abiel Blodgett, Charles
Payson, Isaac
Newton Blodgett, Robert
Crawford Safford, Abner
Coburn Cleveland, Robert
Cleveland Usher, Isaiah
Kidder Stetson and Edward
Williams Hooker. |
| | | Political families: DuPont
family of Wilmington, Delaware; Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Moses Cleveland (1754-1806) —
of Connecticut.
Born in Canterbury, Windham
County, Conn., 1754.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1790.
Founder of Cleveland, Ohio.
Died in Canterbury, Windham
County, Conn., 1806
(age about
52 years).
Interment at Cleveland
Cemetery, Canterbury, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Aaron Cleveland. |
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George Harry Cohen (b. 1892) —
also known as George H. Cohen —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
5, 1892.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; magazine
editor; U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1934.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; B'nai
B'rith; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Abraham L. Cohen and Sarah (Grodjiensky) Cohen; married, August
25, 1931, to Pauline Kaufman. |
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Joshua Coit (1758-1798) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., October
7, 1758.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1784-85, 1789-90, 1792-93; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1793; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1793-98; died in office
1798.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., September
5, 1798 (age 39 years, 333
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Coit and Lydia (Lathrop) Coit; married, January
2, 1785, to Ann Boradell Hallam; grandfather of Robert
Coit Jr.; great-grandfather of William
Brainard Coit; third great-granduncle of John
Foster Dulles and Allen
Welsh Dulles; first cousin five times removed of James
Gillespie Blaine III; second cousin once removed of Samuel
Huntington and Ebenezer
Huntington; second cousin twice removed of Jabez
Williams Huntington, John
Hall Brockway, Charles
Wentworth Upham and Henry
Titus Backus; second cousin four times removed of Roger
Wolcott, William
Barret Ridgely, Edmond
Otis Dewey, Austin
Eugene Lathrop, George
Martin Dewey and Schuyler
Carl Wells; second cousin five times removed of John
Lee Saltonstall, Franklin
Delano Roosevelt and Thomas
Edmund Dewey; third cousin of John
Davenport, James
Davenport, Samuel
H. Huntington, Henry
Huntington, Gurdon
Huntington, Augustus
Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel
Lathrop and Peter
Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Henry
Scudder, Zina
Hyde Jr., Theodore
Davenport, Nathaniel
Huntington, James
Huntington, Augustus
Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Joseph
Lyman Huntington, Peter
Buell Porter Jr., Elisha
Mills Huntington, Benjamin
Nicoll Huntington and Peter
Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of William
Woodbridge, Isaac
Backus, Samuel
George Andrews, Waitman
Thomas Willey, Samuel
Townsend Douglass, Silas
Hamilton Douglas, Ulysses
Simpson Grant, Collins
Dwight Huntington, Samuel
Lathrop Bronson, George
Milo Huntington, Thomas
Worcester Hyde, Alonzo
Mark Leffingwell, Abial
Lathrop and Peter
Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of Thomas
Henry Seymour, Zachariah
Chandler, Charles
H. Eastman, Alexander
Hamilton Waterman, Carlisle
Stewart Abbott, Matthew
Griswold, Charles
A. Hungerford, William
Patrick Willey, George
Douglas Perkins, Thomas
Theodore Prentis, Almar
F. Dickson, Frederick
Dent Grant, Ulysses
Simpson Grant Jr., George
Harrison Hall, Charles
Edward Hyde, Clayton
Hyde Lathrop, Herman
Arod Gager, Arthur
Eugene Parmelee, Henry
Woolsey Douglas, John
Sedgwick Hyde, Edward
Warden Hyde, Hiram
Bingham, John
Leffingwell Randolph and George
Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Chauncey
Goodrich and Elizur
Goodrich; fourth cousin once removed of Noyes
Barber, Eli
Thacher Hoyt, Caleb
Scudder, Charles
Phelps Huntington, Bailey
Frye Adams and Henry
Joel Scudder. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Eastman
family; Flanders
family of Vermont; Rowell
family of Maine (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Robert Coit Jr. (1830-1904) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., April
26, 1830.
Republican. Lawyer; probate judge in Connecticut, 1860;
president and treasurer, New London and Northern Railroad;
mayor
of New London, Conn., 1879; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1880-83 (7th District 1880-81, 9th District
1882-83); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1880;
president, Union Bank of
New London, 1893-1904; vice-president, Savings Bank of
New London; prsident, New London Gas &
Electric Company; president, New London Steamboat
Company; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1897-98.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., June 19,
1904 (age 74 years, 54
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Coit and Charlotte Elizabeth (Coit) Coit; married, August
1, 1854, to Lucretia Brainard; father of William
Brainard Coit; grandson of Joshua
Coit; second cousin twice removed of David
Hough; second cousin thrice removed of Samuel
Huntington, John
Foster Dulles and Allen
Welsh Dulles; third cousin once removed of Ebenezer
Huntington, Samuel
Townsend Douglass and Silas
Hamilton Douglas; third cousin twice removed of John
Davenport, James
Davenport, Samuel
H. Huntington, Henry
Huntington, Jeremiah
Mason, Gurdon
Huntington, Augustus
Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel
Lathrop, Peter
Buell Porter and James
Gillespie Blaine III; third cousin thrice removed of George
Champlin and Henry
Scudder; fourth cousin of Jabez
Williams Huntington, John
Hall Brockway, Charles
Wentworth Upham, Henry
Titus Backus, David
Edgerton and Henry
Woolsey Douglas; fourth cousin once removed of John
Taintor, Roger
Taintor, Solomon
Taintor, Zina
Hyde Jr., Theodore
Davenport, Nathaniel
Huntington, James
Huntington, Augustus
Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Joseph
Lyman Huntington, Peter
Buell Porter Jr., Elisha
Mills Huntington, Benjamin
Nicoll Huntington and Peter
Augustus Porter. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Upham
family; Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton
family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Men of Mark in
Connecticut (1908) |
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William Brainard Coit (1862-1920) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., July 23,
1862.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1901-04.
Congregationalist.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Union
League.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., September
16, 1920 (age 58 years, 55
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert
Coit Jr. and Lucretia (Brainard) Coit; married, October
20, 1886, to Anna Blanchard Bancroft; great-grandson of Joshua
Coit; second cousin thrice removed of David
Hough; second cousin four times removed of Samuel
Huntington; third cousin twice removed of Ebenezer
Huntington, Samuel
Townsend Douglass, Silas
Hamilton Douglas, John
Foster Dulles and Allen
Welsh Dulles; third cousin thrice removed of John
Davenport, James
Davenport, Samuel
H. Huntington, Henry
Huntington, Jeremiah
Mason, Gurdon
Huntington, Augustus
Seymour Porter, Samuel
Lathrop and Peter
Buell Porter; fourth cousin once removed of Jabez
Williams Huntington, John
Hall Brockway, Charles
Wentworth Upham, Henry
Titus Backus, David
Edgerton, Henry
Woolsey Douglas and James
Gillespie Blaine III. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Upham
family; Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton
family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Francis W. Cole (c.1883-1966) —
Born about 1883.
Lawyer; delegate
to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 2nd District,
1933; chairman, Travelers Insurance
Companies, 1945-55; director, Chase National Bank and
United Aircraft
Corporation.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., December
7, 1966 (age about 83
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Cyril Coleman (c.1902-1958) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born about 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1948-51.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., September
20, 1958 (age about 56
years).
Interment at Mt.
St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield, Conn.
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Eric D. Coleman —
of Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1983-94; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1995-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 1996;
member, Credentials Committee, 2008.
African
Methodist Episcopal. African
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Omega
Psi Phi.
Still living as of 2010.
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Albert L. Coles (b. 1909) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
8, 1909.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 22nd District, 1939-48; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Connecticut, 1944
(alternate), 1952;
Connecticut
state attorney general, 1959-63; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1963-64.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Coles and Margaret (Lennon) Coles. |
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Gilbert Collins (b. 1846) —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Stonington, New London
County, Conn., August
26, 1846.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Jersey City, N.J., 1884-86; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1888;
associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1897-1903; appointed
1897.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel P. Collins; married, June 2,
1870, to Harriet Kingsbury Bush. |
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James F. Collins —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.; West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1962, 1964.
Still living as of 1973.
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Paul R. Connery —
of Redding, Fairfield
County, Conn.; South Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Redding; elected 1918;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1924
(alternate), 1932
(alternate), 1936,
1940,
1948;
member of Connecticut
Democratic State Central Committee, 1928-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas J. Conroy (born c.1889) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., about 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
Democratic State Central Committee, 1928-30; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1929-31.
Burial location unknown.
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Julius Converse (1798-1885) —
of Woodstock, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn., December
17, 1798.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1833, 1848-49, 1867-68; member of
Vermont
state senate, 1836-40; Windsor
County State's Attorney, 1844-47; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1850-52; Governor of
Vermont, 1872-74.
Died in Dixville, Coos
County, N.H., August
16, 1885 (age 86 years, 242
days).
Interment at River
Street Cemetery, Woodstock, Vt.
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Joseph Patrick Cooney (1906-1984) —
also known as Joseph P. Cooney —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., April
30, 1906.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1931-32.
Died August
13, 1984 (age 78 years, 105
days).
Interment at Mt.
St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield, Conn.
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Christopher A. Coons (b. 1963) —
also known as Chris Coons —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn., September
9, 1963.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Delaware, 1996;
New
Castle County Executive, 2005-10; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 2010-.
Still living as of 2016.
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Belton A. Copp —
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Richard F. Corkey (b. 1904) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., December
15, 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1933-34; member
of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1945-46.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel F. Corkey and Frances M. Corkey. |
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Joseph Courtney (b. 1953) —
also known as Joe Courtney —
of Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., April 6,
1953.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1987-94; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Connecticut, 2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 2007-; defeated,
2002.
Still living as of 2012.
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Alfred Conkling Coxe (1847-1923) —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.; Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., May 20,
1847.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of New York, 1882-1902;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1902-17.
Died in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., April
15, 1923 (age 75 years, 330
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Utica, N.Y.
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Alfred Conkling Coxe Jr. (1880-1957) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., May 7,
1880.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1929.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Alpha
Delta Phi.
Died in Old Lyme, New London
County, Conn., December
21, 1957 (age 77 years, 228
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Utica, N.Y.
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S. Ashbel Crandall (c.1852-1932) —
of Ledyard, New London
County, Conn.; Norwich, New London
County, Conn.; Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Ledyard, New London
County, Conn., about 1852.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ledyard, 1880; mayor
of Norwich, Conn., 1888-92; member of Connecticut
state senate 10th District, 1893-94.
Died November
14, 1932 (age about 80
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Albert W. Cretella Jr. —
of North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives 99th District; elected 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Albert William Cretella (1897-1979) —
also known as Albert W. Cretella —
of North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., April
22, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from North Haven, 1947-51; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1953-59; defeated,
1958, 1960.
Italian
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Eagles.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., May 24,
1979 (age 82 years, 32
days).
Interment at St.
Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven, Conn.
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Homer Stillé Cummings (1870-1956) —
also known as Homer S. Cummings —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
30, 1870.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Connecticut, 1900,
1904,
1920
(alternate), 1924
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1932,
1936,
1940,
1944
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker),
1948;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Connecticut, 1900-25; Chairman
of Democratic National Committee, 1919-20; mayor
of Stamford, Conn., 1900-02, 1904-06; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1902; Vice-Chair
of Democratic National Committee, 1913-19; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1916; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1920;
U.S.
Attorney General, 1933-39; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Connecticut.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Eagles.
Died September
10, 1956 (age 86 years, 133
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Uriah C. Cummings and Audie Schuyler (Stillé) Cummings;
married to Cecilia Waterbury. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier |
| | | Image source: Library of
Congress |
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John Cunliffe Jr. (born c.1883) —
of East Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass., about 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Haven, 1923-24.
Burial location unknown.
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William Edmond Curtis (1823-1880) —
also known as William E. Curtis —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Watertown, Litchfield
County, Conn., September
29, 1823.
Lawyer; New York City superior court judge, 1872-80; died in
office 1880.
Died in Watertown, Litchfield
County, Conn., July 6,
1880 (age 56 years, 281
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Watertown, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Holbrook Curtis and Elizabeth (Edmond) Curtis; married to Mary Ann
Scovill. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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