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Clifford J. Atwater (b. 1858) —
of Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Collinsville, Canton, Hartford
County, Conn., November
8, 1858.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1898-1900.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Redmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Atwater and Mary G. (Stewart) Atwater; married 1890 to Jennie
Taylor. |
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Raymond Earl Baldwin (1893-1986) —
also known as Raymond E. Baldwin —
of Stratford, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Glastonbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y., August
31, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stratford, 1931-34; Governor of
Connecticut, 1939-41, 1943-46; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1940,
1944,
1948
(speaker);
U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1946-49; justice of
Connecticut state supreme court, 1949-59; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention 1st District, 1965.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Grange;
Elks; Eagles;
Delta
Tau Delta; Phi
Delta Phi; Moose;
Redmen; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Died in Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
4, 1986 (age 93 years, 34
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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D. Luther Briggs (b. 1849) —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Sackville, New
Brunswick, January
12, 1849.
Republican. Mayor
of Middletown, Conn., 1890-93; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Middletown, 1897-98; member
of Connecticut
state senate 33rd District, 1907-08.
Member, Redmen; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander G. Constable (b. 1893) —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn., March
19, 1893.
Democrat. Merchant;
town clerk; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Torrington, 1941-44; member
of Connecticut
state senate 30th District, 1945-46.
Member, Eagles;
Redmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander P. Constable and Elizabeth Constable. |
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Henry P. Crawford (c.1880-1933) —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born about 1880.
Republican. First
selectman of Greenwich, Connecticut, 1910-15; Greenwich Town
Clerk, 1923-33.
Member, Elks;
Redmen.
Died in Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
31, 1933 (age about 53
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Marcus Hensey Holcomb (1844-1932) —
also known as Marcus H. Holcomb —
of Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn., November
28, 1844.
Republican. Lawyer;
probate judge in Connecticut, 1876; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1893-94; banker;
member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1901; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from Southington,
1902; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southington, 1905-06; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1905-06; Connecticut
state attorney general, 1907-10; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1910-15; Governor of
Connecticut, 1915-21.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks;
Redmen; Foresters;
Grange.
Died in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., March 5,
1932 (age 87 years, 98
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Southington, Conn.
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Anson Foster Keeler (1887-1943) —
also known as Anson F. Keeler —
of South Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
22, 1887.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; laundry
owner; mayor
of Norwalk, Conn., 1927-31; member of Connecticut
state senate 26th District, 1931; Connecticut
state comptroller, 1933-35.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Moose;
Redmen.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in Veterans Hospital,
Newington, Hartford
County, Conn., September
29, 1943 (age 56 years, 7
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Oscar Peterson Jr. (1891-1963) —
of Stratford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn., July 25,
1891.
Republican. Abstract and
title business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stratford; elected 1946;
member of Connecticut
state senate 25th District, 1953.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Redmen.
Died in Stratford, Fairfield
County, Conn., March
30, 1963 (age 71 years, 248
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery, Stratford, Conn.
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Relatives:
Married 1912 to Malda
Gendron; father of Norval Oscar Peterson. |
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memorial |
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Manual 1953 |
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Frank James Rice (1869-1917) —
also known as Frank J. Rice —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in North Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass., February
5, 1869.
Republican. Streetcar
conductor; grocer; real estate
business; mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1910-17; died in office 1917.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Grotto;
Odd
Fellows; Elks;
Redmen; Order
of Heptasophs; Knights
of Pythias; Union
League.
Died January
18, 1917 (age 47 years, 348
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
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John Harper Trumbull (1873-1961) —
also known as John H. Trumbull —
of Plainville, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Ashford, Windham
County, Conn., March 4,
1873.
Republican. Organizer and president, Trumbull Electric Manufacturing
Co.; board chairman, Colonial Air
Transport, Inc.; director and treasurer, Plainville Realty
Co.; president, Plainville Trust Co.;
director, Connecticut Light &
Power Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1920
(alternate), 1924,
1928
(Convention
Vice-President; member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1932,
1936
(speaker);
member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1921-24; member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1922-30; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1925; Governor of
Connecticut, 1925-31; defeated, 1932; delegate
to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 5th District,
1933.
Congregationalist.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Redmen; Humane
Society.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., May 21,
1961 (age 88 years, 78
days).
Interment at West
Cemetery, Plainville, Conn.
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Oscar Durland Tuthill (1877-1936) —
also known as Oscar D. Tuthill —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
15, 1877.
Republican. Dairy
business; first
selectman of Greenwich, Connecticut, 1921-36; died in office 1936.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks;
Redmen; Rotary.
Injured in an automobile
accident in Briarcliff, N.Y., and died three days later, in
Ossining Hospital,
Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y., September
29, 1936 (age 59 years, 258
days).
Interment at Mountain
Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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Relatives:
Married to Jane Sherman. |
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Charles H. Vincent (b. 1883) —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn., 1883.
Republican. Funeral
director; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1933-44; member of
Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1945-46.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Redmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles M. Vincent and Elizabeth (Maner) Vincent. |
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