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Henry Richardson Labouisse Jr. (1904-1987) —
also known as Henry R. Labouisse, Jr. —
of Washington,
D.C.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., February
11, 1904.
Lawyer; U.S. Ambassador to Greece, 1962-65.
Episcopalian.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died in 1987
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Judson Stuart Landon (1832-1905) —
also known as Judson S. Landon —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Born in Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., December
16, 1832.
Lawyer; Schenectady
County District Attorney, 1857; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1874-1901; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 3rd Department,
1891-1900.
Died in Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y., September
7, 1905 (age 72 years, 265
days).
Interment at Vale
Cemetery, Schenectady, N.Y.
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Frederick Palmer Latimer (b. 1875) —
of Groton, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Montville, New London
County, Conn., November
13, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Groton, 1907-08; secretary,
New London and East Lyme street
railway.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph S. Latimer and Arabella (Palmer) Latimer; married 1901 to Grace
Hamilton. |
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Lyman Law (1770-1842) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., August
19, 1770.
Lawyer; postmaster at New
London, Conn., 1794-97; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1801-02, 1806,
1809-10, 1819, 1826; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1806, 1809-10; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1811-17.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., February
3, 1842 (age 71 years, 168
days).
Original interment at Second
Burial Ground, New London, Conn.; reinterment in 1851 at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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Richard Law (1733-1806) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Milford, New Haven
County, Conn., March 7,
1733.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
council of assistants, 1776-85; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1778, 1783-84; mayor
of New London, Conn., 1784; superior court judge in Connecticut,
1784-89; U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1789-1806; died in office 1806.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., January
26, 1806 (age 72 years, 325
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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William Law Learned (1821-1904) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., July 24,
1821.
Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1870-84.
Died in 1904
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Timothy A. Leary (d. 1946) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Scitico, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 20th District, 1915;
municipal judge in New York, 1919; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1933-40.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
19, 1946.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Michael Leary and Mary (McCarthy) Leary. |
| | | Image source: New York Times, April 20,
1946 |
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Henry Leavenworth (1783-1834) —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., December
10, 1783.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member
of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1815-16.
Died July 21,
1834 (age 50 years, 223
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William H. Leete (born c.1870) —
of Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1917-20; member of
Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin M. Leipner (b. 1903) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 12,
1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bridgeport, 1937-38; member
of Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 1945-46; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1964.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Leipner and Annie Leipner. |
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Curtis Levine (b. 1947) —
also known as Curt Levine —
of Florida.
Born in New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn., November
21, 1947.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives 89th District, 1999-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; B'nai
B'rith; Jewish
War Veterans.
Still living as of 2000.
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Albert Levitt (1887-1968) —
of Redding, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Woodbine, Carroll
County, Md., March
14, 1887.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; chaplain;
lawyer; law
professor; Independent Republican candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Redding, 1930; Independent
candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1932; Independent Citizen candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1934; U.S.
District Judge for Virgin Islands, 1935-36; as judge in 1935,
ordered election officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands to allow women
to vote; candidate in Republican primary for U.S.
Senator from California, 1950; candidate in Republican primary
for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1960.
Died June 18,
1968 (age 81 years, 96
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Baker Lewis (1897-c.1980) —
also known as Alfred B. Lewis —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 20,
1897.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; secretary
of Massachusetts Socialist Party, 1924-40; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1926, 1928; Socialist candidate for
Governor
of Massachusetts, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936; Democratic candidate
for Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1944; vice-president, later
president, Union Casualty insurance
company.
Episcopalian.
Member, NAACP; American Civil
Liberties Union; American
Federation of Teachers; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died about 1980 (age about 83
years).
Interment somewhere
in Fairfield County, Conn.
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Henry Gould Lewis (1820-1891) —
also known as Henry G. Lewis —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Cornwall, Litchfield
County, Conn., September
9, 1820.
Democrat. Lawyer; wheel
manufacturer; railroad
promoter; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Haven, 1868; mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1870-76, 1883-84.
Died, from pneumonia,
in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., December
25, 1891 (age 71 years, 107
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of William Lewis and Sarah Ann (Calhoun) Lewis; brother of John
Calhoun Lewis; married, October
5, 1858, to Julia Wright Coley; second cousin twice removed of Jonathan
Brace; third cousin once removed of Thomas
Kimberly Brace; fourth cousin of Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Levi
Yale and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed of Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, James
Rood Doolittle, Russell
Sage, George
Bradley Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Levi
Bacon Yale, Charles
Kellogg, Robert
Cleveland Usher and Charles
M. Hotchkiss. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Eastman
family; Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Calhoun Lewis (1800-1849) —
also known as John C. Lewis —
of Plymouth, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Cornwall, Litchfield
County, Conn., December
29, 1800.
Whig. Dry
goods merchant; lawyer; lock
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Plymouth, 1849; died in
office 1849; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1849; died in
office 1849.
Died November
21, 1849 (age 48 years, 327
days).
Interment at Old Cemetery, Terryville, Plymouth, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of William Lewis and Sarah Ann (Calhoun) Lewis; brother of Henry
Gould Lewis; married, September
15, 1824, to Anna P. Hopkins; married, July 4,
1844, to Mary (Warner) Lord; second cousin twice removed of Jonathan
Brace; third cousin once removed of Thomas
Kimberly Brace; fourth cousin of Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Levi
Yale and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed of Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, James
Rood Doolittle, Russell
Sage, George
Bradley Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Levi
Bacon Yale, Charles
Kellogg, Robert
Cleveland Usher and Charles
M. Hotchkiss. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Eastman
family; Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Henry Light (b. 1855) —
also known as John H. Light —
of South Norwalk (now part of Norwalk), Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Carmel, Putnam
County, N.Y., March
27, 1855.
Republican. Lawyer; Fairfield
County Treasurer, 1899-1906; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1899-1901; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1901-02; common
pleas court judge in Connecticut, 1901-05; Connecticut
state attorney general, 1910-15; appointed 1910.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Belden Light and Ann (Keenan) Light; married, August
3, 1881, to Ida M. Lockwood. |
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George Francis Lincoln (1850-1903) —
also known as George F. Lincoln —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., February
16, 1850.
Lawyer; U.S. Consul in Stettin, 1880-83; Aix-la-Chapelle, 1883-85; Antwerp, 1892-93; U.S. Consul General in Antwerp, 1898-1902.
Died, from pleuropneumonia,
in Brussels, Belgium,
July
23, 1903 (age 53 years, 157
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Andrew Clark Lippitt (1812-1884) —
also known as Andrew C. Lippitt —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born May 21,
1812.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1854, 1878;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1860.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., August
8, 1884 (age 72 years, 79
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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Charles Davenport Lockwood (1877-1949) —
also known as Charles D. Lockwood —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
11, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stamford; elected 1912;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1920;
delegate
to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Xi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
6, 1949 (age 72 years, 25
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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William Francis Lockwood (1822-1901) —
also known as William F. Lockwood —
of Lorain
County, Ohio; Dakota City, Dakota
County, Neb.; Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn., April 1,
1822.
Lawyer; probate judge in Ohio, 1854-56; member of Nebraska
territorial House of Representatives, 1860; justice of
Nebraska territorial supreme court, 1861-67.
Died February
9, 1901 (age 78 years, 314
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Sandusky, Ohio.
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John Davis Lodge (1903-1985) —
of Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Washington,
D.C., October
20, 1903.
Republican. Lawyer; professional actor
in 1933-40, appearing in movies
such as Little Women, The Scarlet Empress, The
Little Colonel, and In Like Flint; served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1947-51; Governor of
Connecticut, 1951-55; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Connecticut, 1952
(speaker),
1960;
U.S. Ambassador to Spain, 1955-61; Argentina, 1969-73; Switzerland, 1983-85; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1964; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention 4th District, 1965.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Collapsed while finishing a
speech to the Women's National Republican Club, and died less
than an hour later at St. Clare's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
29, 1985 (age 82 years, 9
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Frank Logue (1924-2010) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born August
18, 1924.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1976-79; defeated in primary, 1979.
Irish
ancestry.
Died December
31, 2010 (age 86 years, 135
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Augustine Lonergan (1874-1947) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Thompson, Windham
County, Conn., May 20,
1874.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1913-15, 1917-21,
1931-33; defeated, 1910, 1914; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 1920,
1936;
U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1933-39; defeated, 1920, 1928, 1938.
Catholic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
18, 1947 (age 73 years, 151
days).
Interment at Mt.
St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield, Conn.
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Dwight Loomis (1821-1903) —
of Rockville, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Columbia, Tolland
County, Conn., June 27,
1821.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1851; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Connecticut, 1856;
member of Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 1857; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1859-63; superior
court judge in Connecticut, 1864-75; justice of
Connecticut state supreme court, 1875-91.
Died in a train
accident near Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., September
17, 1903 (age 82 years, 82
days).
Interment at Grove
Hill Cemetery, Rockville, Vernon, Conn.
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Martin M. Looney —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives 96th District, 1981-92; member of
Connecticut
state senate 11th District, 1993-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Connecticut, 2004,
2008.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2010.
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Konstantina Lukes —
also known as Konnie Lukes; Konstantina
Bequary —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Lawyer; mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 2007-10; defeated, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2005,
2009, 2011.
Female.
Albanian
Orthodox. Albanian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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Joseph Edward Lumbard (1901-1999) —
also known as J. Edward Lumbard —
of New York; Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
18, 1901.
Republican. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1947; defeated, 1947; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1953-55; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1955-71; took
senior status 1971.
Unitarian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sons of
the Revolution.
Died in Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., June 3,
1999 (age 97 years, 289
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Edward Lumbard and Martha Louise (Meier) Lumbard; married,
September
4, 1929, to Polly Poindexter. |
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Samuel Lyman (1749-1802) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.; Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn., January
25, 1749.
Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1786-88; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1790-93; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts,
1791-1800; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1795-1800 (4th District
1795-97, at-large 1797-1800); resigned 1800.
Died in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., June 5,
1802 (age 53 years, 131
days).
Interment at Goshen Center Cemetery, Goshen, Conn.
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