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Leonard John Saccio (b. 1911) —
also known as Leonard J. Saccio —
of Bethlehem, Litchfield
County, Conn.; Woodbury, Litchfield
County, Conn.; Southbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., September
24, 1911.
Lawyer; U.S. Ambassador to Colombia, 1970-73.
Italian
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Antoni Nicholas Sadlak (1908-1969) —
also known as Antoni N. Sadlak —
of Rockville, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Rockville, Tolland
County, Conn., June 13,
1908.
Republican. Lawyer; executive secretary to Rep. B.
J. Monkiewicz, 1939-44; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1947-59; defeated,
1958, 1960; probate judge in Connecticut, 1966-69; died in office
1969.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Polish
Legion of American Veterans; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Elks; Farm
Bureau.
Died in Rockville, Tolland
County, Conn., October
18, 1969 (age 61 years, 127
days).
Interment at St.
Bernard's Cemetery, Rockville, Conn.
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William Leon St. Onge (1914-1970) —
also known as William St. Onge —
of Putnam, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Putnam, Windham
County, Conn., October
9, 1914.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1940-41; served in the U.S. Army
Air Force in World War II; lawyer; probate judge in
Connecticut, 1948-62; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1960,
1968;
mayor
of Putnam, Conn., 1961-62; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1963-70; defeated,
1960; died in office 1970.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Groton, New London
County, Conn., May 1,
1970 (age 55 years, 204
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Putnam, Conn.
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Ronald Arthur Sarasin (b. 1934) —
also known as Ronald A. Sarasin —
of Beacon Falls, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass., December
31, 1934.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives 95th District, 1969-73; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1973-79; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1976;
candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1978.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Arbitration Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America.
Still living as of 2000.
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Herbert Livingston Satterlee (1863-1947) —
also known as Herbert L. Satterlee —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
31, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; private secretary for U.S. Senator William
M. Evarts, 1887-89; served in the U.S. Navy during the
Spanish-American War; counsel for Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad,
1898-1902; U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1906-07; U.S.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1908-09; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1920.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Union
League; Navy
League; Society
of Colonial Wars.
Died, from a self-inflicted
gunshot,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 14,
1947 (age 83 years, 256
days).
Interment at Trinity
Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of George LeRoy Bowen Satterlee and Sarah Bradley (Wilcox) Satterlee;
married, November
15, 1909, to Louisa Pierpont Morgan (daughter of J. Pierpont
Morgan); second great-grandnephew of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794) and Walter
Livingston; third great-grandson of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790); third great-grandnephew of Peter
Van Brugh Livingston, Philip
Livingston and William
Livingston; fourth great-grandnephew of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert
Livingston; fifth great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder and Pieter
Van Brugh; fifth great-grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler, Johannes
Cuyler and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin thrice removed of Henry
Walter Livingston; first cousin four times removed of Philip
Peter Livingston and Henry
Brockholst Livingston; first cousin five times removed of Robert
Gilbert Livingston and Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin six times removed of Robert
Livingston the Younger, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis
Cuyler and John
Cruger Jr.; first cousin seven times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler and Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859) and Edward
Livingston (1796-1840); second cousin thrice removed of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter
Augustus Jay, Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer, William
Jay and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin four times removed
of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward
Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin five times removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, Philip
John Schuyler, Philip
P. Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler and Henry
Cruger; third cousin twice removed of Philip
Schuyler, William
Duer, Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard and John
Jay II; third cousin thrice removed of Hamilton
Fish; fourth cousin of Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson
Murray Cutting; fourth cousin once removed of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer, Nicholas
Fish, Hamilton
Fish Jr., John
Kean, Hamilton
Fish Kean and Brockholst
Livingston. |
| | | Political family: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edward B. Scott (born c.1914) —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born about 1914.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; mayor
of New Britain, Conn., 1954-55.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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William Warren Scranton (1917-2013) —
also known as William W. Scranton —
of Dalton, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Born in Madison, New Haven
County, Conn., July 19,
1917.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; banker; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1961-63; Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1963-67; candidate for Republican nomination for
President, 1964;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964;
U.S. Representative to United Nations, 1976-77.
Presbyterian.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Trilateral
Commission; Chi Psi.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Montecito, Santa
Barbara County, Calif., July 28,
2013 (age 96 years, 9
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Townsend Scudder (1865-1960) —
of Glen Head, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Northport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 26,
1865.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 1899-1901, 1903-05; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1907-20, 1927-35; defeated,
1920; appointed 1927; candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1921; Justice of the Appellate
Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1933.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn., February
22, 1960 (age 94 years, 211
days).
Interment at Putnam
Cemetery, Greenwich, Conn.; cenotaph at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Vincent A. Scully (1896-1943) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in 1896.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Waterbury, Conn., 1940-43; died in office 1943.
Member, Elks.
Died, five days after a heart
attack, in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., January
9, 1943 (age about 46
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Edwin Searls (b. 1846) —
also known as Charles E. Searls —
of Thompson, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn., March
25, 1846.
Republican. Lawyer; bank
director; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Thompson, 1871, 1886; secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1881-83; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1896;
member of Connecticut
state senate, 1909-10.
Member, American Bar
Association; Psi
Upsilon.
Interment somewhere
in Pomfret, Conn.
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Theodore Crosby Sears (1828-1898) —
also known as Theodore C. Sears —
of Ottawa, Franklin
County, Kan.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., August
4, 1828.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Kansas
state senate, 1871-72; general attorney for the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas Railroad,
1872-81; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1880.
Died, reportedly from senility,
in Lakeview, Pierce
County, Wash., November
8, 1898 (age 70 years, 96
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Lewis Sears and Sarah (Crosby) Sears; married to Elizabeth
Hoyt. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Ebenezer Seeley (1793-1866) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Wilton, Fairfield
County, Conn., April 9,
1793.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1832-33; member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1834.
Died in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
23, 1866 (age 72 years, 289
days).
Interment at Mountain
Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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Clarence W. Seymour (born c.1886) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.; West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 1st District, 1921-22; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from West Hartford; elected 1928;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1930, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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David Lowrey Seymour (1803-1867) —
also known as David L. Seymour —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Newington, Hartford
County, Conn., December
2, 1803.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1836; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1843-45, 1851-53;
defeated, 1844, 1852, 1858; candidate for Presidential Elector for
New York; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1860;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867.
Died in Lanesborough, Berkshire
County, Mass., October
11, 1867 (age 63 years, 313
days).
Interment at Mt.
Ida Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Ashbel Seymour and Mary (Lowrey) Seymour; married, July 27,
1837, to Maria Lucy Curtiss; fifth great-grandson of Thomas
Welles; first cousin once removed of Caleb
Seymour Pitkin; first cousin twice removed of Thomas
Seymour; second cousin twice removed of Moses
Seymour; third cousin of Thomas
Henry Seymour; third cousin once removed of Horatio
Seymour (1778-1857) and Henry
Seymour; fourth cousin of Charles
Robert Sherman, Origen
Storrs Seymour, Horatio
Seymour (1810-1886), Hezekiah
Cook Seymour, George
Seymour, McNeil
Seymour and Henry
William Seymour; fourth cousin once removed of Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Gershom
Birdsey, Benjamin
Hard, Timothy
Merrill, Charles
Taylor Sherman, Silas
Seymour, William
Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson
Parker Sherman, John
Sherman, Edward
Woodruff Seymour, Augustus
Sherrill Seymour, Joseph
Battell, Morris
Woodruff Seymour, Horatio
Seymour Jr. and Norman
Alexander Seymour. |
| | | 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 |
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Edward Woodruff Seymour (1832-1892) —
also known as Edward W. Seymour —
of Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., August
30, 1832.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1859-60, 1870-71;
member of Connecticut
state senate 15th District, 1876; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1883-87; justice of
Connecticut state supreme court, 1889.
Episcopalian.
Died in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., October
16, 1892 (age 60 years, 47
days).
Interment at East
Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.
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Horatio Seymour (1778-1857) —
of Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 31,
1778.
Whig. Lawyer; postmaster;
member of Vermont
Governor's Council, 1809-14; Addison
County State's Attorney, 1810-13, 1815-19; U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1821-33; candidate for Governor of
Vermont, 1836; probate judge in Vermont, 1847-56.
Died in Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt., November
21, 1857 (age 79 years, 174
days).
Interment at West
Cemetery, Middlebury, Vt.
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Relatives: Son
of Moses
Seymour and Molly (Marsh) Seymour; brother of Henry
Seymour; married 1800 to Lucy
Case; uncle of Origen
Storrs Seymour, Horatio
Seymour (1810-1886) and George
Seymour; grandfather of Emma Seymour Battell (who married John
Wolcott Stewart) and Joseph
Battell; granduncle of Edward
Woodruff Seymour, Morris
Woodruff Seymour and Horatio
Seymour Jr.; first cousin once removed of McNeil
Seymour and Henry
William Seymour; first cousin twice removed of Norman
Alexander Seymour; second cousin once removed of Thomas
Seymour and Hezekiah
Cook Seymour; second cousin twice removed of William
Pitkin, Silas
Seymour, William
Chapman Williston and Augustus
Sherrill Seymour; second cousin thrice removed of Orlo
Erland Wadhams; second cousin four times removed of Dalton
G. Seymour; third cousin once removed of Josiah
Cowles, Daniel
Pitkin, David
Lowrey Seymour and Thomas
Henry Seymour; third cousin twice removed of Caleb
Seymour Pitkin; fourth cousin of Timothy
Pitkin, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill and Ela
Collins; fourth cousin once removed of Farrand
Fassett Merrill, William
Collins, John
Robert Graham Pitkin and William
Sheffield Cowles. |
| | | 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 |
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John Sammis Seymour (1848-1931) —
also known as John S. Seymour —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Whitney Point, Broome
County, N.Y., September
28, 1848.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 13th District, 1891-92; Connecticut Commissioner of
Insurance, 1893; U.S. Commissioner of Patents, 1893-97.
Died June 16,
1931 (age 82 years, 261
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Morris Woodruff Seymour (1842-1920) —
also known as Morris W. Seymour —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born October
6, 1842.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1881-82 (10th District 1881, 14th District 1882);
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1888 (Democratic),
1896 (Gold Democratic).
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died October
27, 1920 (age 78 years, 21
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Origen Storrs Seymour (1804-1881) —
also known as Origen S. Seymour —
of Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., February
9, 1804.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1842, 1849-50, 1880; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1851-55; superior
court judge in Connecticut, 1855-63; candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1864, 1865; justice of
Connecticut state supreme court, 1870-74; chief
justice of Connecticut Supreme Court, 1873-74.
Episcopalian.
Died in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., August
12, 1881 (age 77 years, 184
days).
Interment at East
Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.
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Thomas Seymour (1735-1829) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., March
17, 1735.
Lawyer; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1774-1812; resigned 1812; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1789-1812; member of Connecticut
council of assistants, 1793-1802; county judge in Connecticut,
1798-1803.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., July 30,
1829 (age 94 years, 135
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Seymour (1705-1767) and Hepzibah (Merrill) Seymour; married
to Mary Ann Ledyard; grandfather of Thomas
Henry Seymour; first cousin twice removed of David
Lowrey Seymour; first cousin thrice removed of Caleb
Seymour Pitkin; second cousin of Moses
Seymour; second cousin once removed of Horatio
Seymour (1778-1857) and Henry
Seymour; second cousin twice removed of Origen
Storrs Seymour, Horatio
Seymour (1810-1886), Hezekiah
Cook Seymour, George
Seymour, McNeil
Seymour and Henry
William Seymour; second cousin thrice removed of Silas
Seymour, Edward
Woodruff Seymour, Augustus
Sherrill Seymour, Joseph
Battell, Morris
Woodruff Seymour, Horatio
Seymour Jr. and Norman
Alexander Seymour; second cousin four times removed of Orlo
Erland Wadhams; second cousin five times removed of Dalton
G. Seymour; third cousin once removed of Orsamus
Cook Merrill and Timothy
Merrill; third cousin twice removed of Farrand
Fassett Merrill and William
Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923); third cousin thrice removed of Charles
Seymour, John
Sammis Seymour and William
Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986). |
| | | 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). |
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Thomas Henry Seymour (1807-1868) —
also known as Thomas H. Seymour; Thomas Hart
Seymour —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., September
29, 1807.
Democrat. Lawyer; probate judge in Connecticut, 1836-38; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1843-45; colonel in
the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; Governor of
Connecticut, 1850-53; defeated, 1863; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1853-58; candidate for Democratic nomination for
President, 1864.
Died of typhoid
fever, in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., September
3, 1868 (age 60 years, 340
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Seymour (1754-1846) and Jane (Ellery) Seymour; married, September
17, 1827, to Henrietta Maria Stanley; grandson of Thomas
Seymour; second cousin twice removed of Moses
Seymour; third cousin of David
Lowrey Seymour; third cousin once removed of Horatio
Seymour (1778-1857), Henry
Seymour (1780-1837) and Caleb
Seymour Pitkin; third cousin thrice removed of Joshua
Coit; fourth cousin of Origen
Storrs Seymour, Horatio
Seymour (1810-1886), Hezekiah
Cook Seymour, George
Seymour, McNeil
Seymour and Henry
William Seymour; fourth cousin once removed of Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Silas
Seymour, Edward
Woodruff Seymour, Augustus
Sherrill Seymour, Joseph
Battell, Morris
Woodruff Seymour, Horatio
Seymour Jr. and Norman
Alexander Seymour. |
| | | 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). |
| | | The town
of Seymour,
Connecticut, is named for
him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Whitney North Seymour Jr. (1923-2019) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., July 7,
1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1966-68 (28th District 1966, 26th District
1967-68); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1968; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1970-73;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1982.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Died in Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn., June 29,
2019 (age 95 years, 357
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Louis Shapiro —
of Unionville, Farmington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Farmington, 1941-48.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank S. Shea —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1939-40.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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William J. Shea (born c.1901) —
of Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn., about 1901.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Manchester, 1937-38; member
of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1939-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Herb J. Shepardson (born c.1957) —
of West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born about 1957.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Connecticut, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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John Edward Sheridan (1902-1987) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., September
15, 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1939-47; defeated,
1946; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,
1940,
1944
(alternate), 1948.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
12, 1987 (age 85 years, 58
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Charles Robert Sherman (1788-1829) —
of New Lancaster (now Lancaster), Fairfield
County, Ohio.
Born in Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn., September
17, 1788.
Lawyer; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1823-29; died in office 1829.
Died in Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio, June 24,
1829 (age 40 years, 280
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Lancaster, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Taylor Sherman and Elizabeth (Stoddard) Sherman; married, May 8,
1810, to Mary Hoyt; father of Charles
Taylor Sherman, William
Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson
Parker Sherman and John
Sherman; grandfather of Mary Hoyt Sherman (who married Nelson
Appleton Miles); fifth great-grandson of Thomas
Welles; second cousin once removed of Phineas
Taylor Barnum; second cousin twice removed of Pierpont
Edwards, Aaron
Burr, Ezekiel
Gilbert Stoddard and Blanche
M. Woodward; second cousin thrice removed of Louis
Ezekiel Stoddard; third cousin once removed of John
Davenport, James
Davenport, Theodore
Dwight, Henry
Waggaman Edwards, Philo
Fairchild Barnum and Andrew
Gould Chatfield; third cousin twice removed of Chauncey
Goodrich, Elizur
Goodrich and Chauncey
Mitchell Depew; third cousin thrice removed of Samuel
Huntington; fourth cousin of Theodore
Davenport and David
Lowrey Seymour; fourth cousin once removed of Gershom
Birdsey, Morris
Woodruff, Benjamin
Hard, Gideon
Hard, James
Samuel Wadsworth, Alfred
Peck Edgerton, John
Appleton, Joseph
Ketchum Edgerton, Joseph
Pomeroy Root, Bushrod
Ebenezer Hoppin, Caleb
Seymour Pitkin and Edward
Williams Hooker. |
| | | Political families: Otis
family of Connecticut; Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Samuel Sherman (1828-1901) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., June 2,
1828.
Republican. Lawyer; accompanied the ailing Vice
President-elect, William
Rufus de Vane King, on his visit to Cuba in 1853; probate judge
in Connecticut, 1873; candidate for Connecticut
state senate 11th District, 1874.
Member, Psi
Upsilon.
Died in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
22, 1901 (age 73 years, 142
days).
Interment at Central Cemetery, Brookfield Center, Brookfield, Conn.
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Burton F. Sherwood —
of Bethel, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bethel, 1937-40.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Daniel Sherwood (1833-1895) —
also known as Charles D. Sherwood —
of Rushford, Fillmore
County, Minn.; Sherwood, Franklin
County, Tenn.
Born in New Milford, Litchfield
County, Conn., November
18, 1833.
Republican. Physician;
lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1859-61, 1863 (District 9
1859-60, District 14 1861, 1863); postmaster;
Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1864-66.
Drowned,
reportedly as a suicide,
in Lake
Michigan, near Chicago, Illinois, July 2,
1895 (age 61 years, 226
days).
Interment at Mound
Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Ill.
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Henry Sherwood (1813-1896) —
of Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
9, 1813.
Democrat. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of
Independence; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1871-73;
president, Wellsboro & Lawrenceville Railroad;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1880.
Died in Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa., November
10, 1896 (age 83 years, 32
days).
Interment at Wellsboro
Cemetery, Wellsboro, Pa.
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Samuel Burr Sherwood (1767-1833) —
also known as Samuel B. Sherwood —
of Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Weston, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
26, 1767.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1809; member of Connecticut
council of assistants, 1816; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1817-19.
Slaveowner.
Died in Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn., April
27, 1833 (age 65 years, 152
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Westport, Conn.
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Milton A. Shumway (born c.1849) —
of Danielsonville (now Danielson), Killingly, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Killingly, Windham
County, Conn., about 1849.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1886-87; member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1891-92.
Burial location unknown.
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Abner Woodruff Sibal (1921-2000) —
also known as Abner W. Sibal —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Ridgewood, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., April
11, 1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1956-60; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1961-65; defeated,
1964, 1966; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1964.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Alexandria,
Va., January
27, 2000 (age 78 years, 291
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn.
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Carlton Ralph Sickles (1921-2004) —
also known as Carlton R. Sickles —
of Lanham, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Hamden, New Haven
County, Conn., June 15,
1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1955-62; U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1963-67; defeated in
primary, 1968; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1964,
1968;
candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1966; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1967.
Catholic.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
17, 2004 (age 82 years, 216
days).
Interment at George Washington Cemetery, Adelphi, Md.
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George Griswold Sill (1829-1907) —
also known as George G. Sill —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., October
26, 1829.
Lawyer; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1873-77; U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1888-92.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., May 19,
1907 (age 77 years, 205
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Thomas Hale Sill (1783-1856) —
also known as Thomas H. Sill —
of Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio; Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Born in Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., October
11, 1783.
Whig. Lawyer; burgess
of Erie, Pennsylvania, 1816-17, 1829, 1833-34, 1843-44; member of
Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1823; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1826-27, 1829-31;
delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; postmaster at Erie,
Pa., 1849-53.
Died in Erie, Erie
County, Pa., February
7, 1856 (age 72 years, 119
days).
Interment at Erie
Cemetery, Erie, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Richard Lord Sill and Sarah (Hale) Sill; married to Joanna
Boylston Chase; second cousin of Theodore
Sill; second cousin once removed of George
Griswold Sill; second cousin twice removed of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799); second cousin thrice removed of Allan
Percy Sill; third cousin of Frederick
William Lord; third cousin once removed of James
Hillhouse, Roger
Griswold, Zina
Hyde Jr., John
William Allen and Augustus
Frank; third cousin thrice removed of George
Anthony Sweetland, Joseph
Buell Ely, Cleon
Lorenzo Parmelee and Albert
Clinton Griswold; fourth cousin of Daniel
Chapin, Elisha
Hotchkiss, Phineas
Lyman Tracy, Elisha
Hotchkiss Jr., Albert
Haller Tracy, Henry
Titus Backus and Thomas
Worcester Hyde; fourth cousin once removed of John
Larkin Payson, Graham
Hurd Chapin, Joseph
Lyman Huntington, Alexander
Hamilton Waterman, William
Judson Clark, Samuel
Lord, Charles
Hull Clark, Edwin
P. Hotchkiss, Matthew
Griswold (1833-1919), Charles
M. Hotchkiss, Charles
Edward Hyde, Herman
Arod Gager, John
Sedgwick Hyde and Edward
Warden Hyde. |
| | | 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 — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in North Stratford (now Trumbull), Fairfield
County, Conn., August
8, 1779.
Republican. Lawyer; chemist;
university
professor; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1856.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., November
24, 1864 (age 85 years, 108
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.; statue erected 1884 at Sterling Chemistry Laboratory Grounds, Yale University, New
Haven, Conn.
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Gold Selleck Silliman (1777-1868) —
also known as Gold S. Silliman —
of Newport, Newport
County, R.I.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
26, 1777.
Whig. Lawyer; postmaster at Brooklyn,
N.Y., 1849-53.
Christian
Reformed.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 3,
1868 (age 90 years, 221
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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William Edgar Simonds (1842-1903) —
also known as William E. Simonds —
of Canton, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Collinsville, Canton, Hartford
County, Conn., November
24, 1842.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1885; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1885; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1889-91; defeated,
1890.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1899 for actions at the Battle of Irish Bend,
Louisiana, April 14, 1863.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., March
14, 1903 (age 60 years, 110
days).
Interment at Canton
Center Cemetery, Canton, Conn.
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Samuel Sisisky (born c.1896) —
of Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Maspeth, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., about 1896.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1921-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Skinner (1778-1833) —
of Manchester, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 30,
1778.
Democrat. Lawyer; Bennington
County State's Attorney, 1801-13; probate judge in Vermont,
1805-13; U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1813-15; justice of
Vermont state supreme court, 1815-16; chief
justice of Vermont Supreme Court, 1823-28; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1818; Speaker of
the Vermont State House of Representatives, 1818; Governor of
Vermont, 1820-23.
Injured when he fell from
a horse-drawn
carriage, and died soon after, in Manchester, Bennington
County, Vt., May 23,
1833 (age 54 years, 358
days).
Interment at Dellwood
Cemetery, Manchester, Vt.
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Roger Skinner (1773-1825) —
of Washington
County, N.Y.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., June 1,
1773.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1808-10; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1815-19; member
of New
York state senate Eastern District, 1817-21; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of New York, 1819-25;
died in office 1825.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., August
19, 1825 (age 52 years, 79
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gregory Moneta Sleet (b. 1951) —
also known as Gregory M. Sleet —
of Delaware.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., 1951.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Delaware, 1993-98; U.S.
District Judge for Delaware, 1998-2017; took senior status 2017.
Still living as of 2017.
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Herbert Knox Smith (1869-1931) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Chester, Hampden
County, Mass., 1869.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1903-04;
Progressive candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1912.
Died in 1931
(age about
62 years).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Farmington, Conn.
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John Joseph Smith (1904-1980) —
also known as J. Joseph Smith —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.; Prospect, New Haven
County, Conn.; West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., January
25, 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1935-41; resigned
1941; U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1941-60; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1960-71, 1960-71;
took senior status 1971.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Elks; Eagles;
Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., February
16, 1980 (age 76 years, 22
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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Nathan Smith (1770-1835) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Woodbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., January
8, 1770.
Whig. Lawyer; New
Haven County Prosecuting Attorney, 1817-35; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1818; candidate
for Governor of
Connecticut, 1825; member of Connecticut
state senate at-large, 1827; U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1829; U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1833-35; died in office 1835.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
6, 1835 (age 65 years, 332
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Nathaniel Smith (1762-1822) —
of Woodbury, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Woodbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., January
6, 1762.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1789; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1795-99; member of Connecticut
council of assistants, 1799-1804; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1806-19.
Died in Woodbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., March 9,
1822 (age 60 years, 62
days).
Interment at Episcopal
Church Cemetery, Woodbury, Conn.
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Perry Smith (1783-1852) —
of New Milford, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Woodbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 12,
1783.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Milford, 1822-23,
1835-36; U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1837-43.
Died in New Milford, Litchfield
County, Conn., June 8,
1852 (age 69 years, 27
days).
Interment at Center
Cemetery, New Milford, Conn.
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Winthrop Smith Jr. —
also known as Win Smith, Jr. —
of Milford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 14th District, 1993-.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2002.
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Thomas J. Spellacy (1880-1957) —
also known as "Long Tom" —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., March 6,
1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1907-08, 1911-12; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1912
(alternate; Honorary
Vice-President; speaker),
1920,
1924
(delegation chair), 1928,
1936,
1940;
U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1915-18; candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1918; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1922; member of Democratic
National Committee from Connecticut, 1925-29; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1935-43; defeated, 1912; resigned 1943;
defeated, 1945; member of Connecticut
Democratic State Central Committee, 1940-41; Connecticut
Insurance Commissioner, 1955-57.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Foresters
of America.
Died, of a heart
attack, in his room at the Commodore Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
5, 1957 (age 77 years, 274
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Spellacy and Catharine A. (Bourke) Spellacy; married, November
25, 1903, to Nellie Walsh; married to Elizabeth
Gill. |
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Lewis Sperry (1848-1922) —
of South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., January
23, 1848.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1876; Hartford
County Coroner, 1883-91; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1891-95; defeated,
1894; delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Connecticut,
1896; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from South
Windsor, 1902.
Died in East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., June 22,
1922 (age 74 years, 150
days).
Interment at East
Windsor Hill Cemetery, East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Conn.
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Henry Brewster Stanton (1805-1887) —
also known as Henry B. Stanton —
of Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Born in Griswold, New London
County, Conn., June 27,
1805.
Journalist;
orator;
lawyer; member of New York
state senate 25th District, 1850-51, 1851; resigned 1851.
Died, of pneumonia,
in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
14, 1887 (age 81 years, 201
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Susan M. (Brewster) Stanton and Joseph Stanton; married, May 1,
1840, to Elizabeth
Smith Cady; fifth great-grandnephew of Robert
Treat; first cousin once removed of Nathan
Belcher; second cousin once removed of Erskine
Mason Phelps; second cousin four times removed of Waightstill
Avery; third cousin of Enoch
C. Chapman; third cousin once removed of Jeremiah
Mason, Edward
Wheeler Pendleton and Giles
Russell Taggart; third cousin twice removed of John
Adams, George
Champlin and John
Baldwin; fourth cousin of Albert
Gallup; fourth cousin once removed of David
Hough, John
Taintor, Roger
Taintor, John
Quincy Adams, Christopher
Grant Champlin, Solomon
Taintor, Daniel
Cady, Daniel
Packer, Jabez
Williams Huntington, Lorenzo
Burrows, Asa
Packer, Albert
Smith Gallup and Abial
T. Browning. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Fairbanks-Adams
family; Lenoir
family of North Carolina; Beakes-Greene-Witter
family; Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Benjamin Stark (1820-1898) —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.; New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., June 26,
1820.
Democrat. Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; lawyer; member of Oregon
territorial House of Representatives, 1852; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1860; U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1861-62; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 1868;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1874.
On June 6, 1862, a resolution
to expel him from the U.S. Senate for alleged disloyalty
to the Union, requiring two-thirds to pass, failed on a vote of
21 in favor to 16 opposed.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., October
10, 1898 (age 78 years, 106
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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George Anson Starkweather (1794-1879) —
of Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y.; Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Preston, New London
County, Conn., May 19,
1794.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1847-49.
Died in Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y., October
15, 1879 (age 85 years, 149
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Cooperstown, N.Y.
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Ansel Sterling (1782-1853) —
of Sharon, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Lyme, New London
County, Conn., February
3, 1782.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Sharon, 1820-21, 1825-26,
1829, 1835-37; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1821-25.
Died in Sharon, Litchfield
County, Conn., November
6, 1853 (age 71 years, 276
days).
Interment at Sharon
Burying Ground, Sharon, Conn.
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Micah Sterling (1784-1844) —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Lyme, New London
County, Conn., November
5, 1784.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1821-23; member of New York
state senate 5th District, 1836-39.
Died in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., April
11, 1844 (age 59 years, 158
days).
Interment at Brookside
Cemetery, Watertown, N.Y.
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James Stevens (1768-1835) —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Stamford (part now in New Canaan), Fairfield
County, Conn., July 4,
1768.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1804-05, 1808-10, 1814-15,
1817-18; probate judge in Connecticut, 1819; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1819-21; postmaster at
Stamford,
Conn., 1822-29.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., April 4,
1835 (age 66 years, 274
days).
Interment at St.
John's and St. Andrew's Episcopal Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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Carlos H. Storrs (born c.1865) —
of Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn., about 1865.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ansonia, 1913-14, 1921-22;
defeated, 1918; candidate for mayor
of Ansonia, Conn., 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Randolph Storrs (1787-1837) —
of Whitestown, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., September
3, 1787.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1817-21, 1823-31 (16th District
1817-21, 14th District 1823-31); state court judge in New York, 1825.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., July 28,
1837 (age 49 years, 328
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
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George P. Strong (born c.1814) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Connecticut, about 1814.
Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Julius Levi Strong (1828-1872) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Bolton, Tolland
County, Conn., November
8, 1828.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1852, 1855; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1869-72; died in
office 1872.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., September
7, 1872 (age 43 years, 304
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Theron Rudd Strong (1802-1873) —
also known as Theron R. Strong —
of Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y.; Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., November
7, 1802.
Democrat. Lawyer; Wayne
County District Attorney, 1835-39; U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1839-41; member of New York
state assembly from Wayne County, 1842; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1851-59; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1859; law partner of Elliott
F. Shepard, 1868-73.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 14,
1873 (age 70 years, 188
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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William Strong (1808-1895) —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Somers, Tolland
County, Conn., May 6,
1808.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1847-51; justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1857-68; resigned 1868; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1870-80; retired 1880.
Presbyterian.
Died in Lake Minnewaska, Ulster
County, N.Y., August
19, 1895 (age 87 years, 105
days).
Interment at Charles
Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.
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Albert Lewis Stuart (1819-1876) —
also known as Albert L. Stuart —
Born in Connecticut, June 25,
1819.
Lawyer; member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1850-51.
Methodist.
During an election dispute in Gainsville, Ark., in the early 1850s,
he shot
and killed Riley Vaughn; charged
with murder,
tried,
and acquitted.
Died in Powell Township, Craighead
County, Ark., March
16, 1876 (age 56 years, 265
days).
Interment at Woods
Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Paragould, Ark.
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Relatives:
Great-grandson of Marlin Stuart. |
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Kevin B. Sullivan —
of West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1987-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 2000,
2004.
Member, Rotary;
League of
Women Voters.
Still living as of 2004.
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Philip J. Sullivan —
of Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Lawyer; first
selectman of Enfield, Connecticut, 1920-21; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield; elected 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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George G. Sumner (1841-1906) —
of Bolton, Tolland
County, Conn.; Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hebron, Tolland
County, Conn., January
14, 1841.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1867; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1878-80; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1883-85; member of Connecticut
state senate 1st District, 1887-88.
Died, in a hospital
at Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., September
20, 1906 (age 65 years, 249
days).
Burial location unknown.
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