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George Whiting Allen (b. 1854) —
also known as George W. Allen —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., September
1, 1854.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; member of Florida
state senate, 1879-83; candidate for Governor of
Florida, 1896, 1916; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1897-1913; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Florida, 1900
(alternate), 1904,
1908,
1912;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1908 (1st District), 1912 (at-large).
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Smith Allen and Mary Jane (Sprague) Allen; married, May 26,
1880, to Leonor X. Browne. |
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Leslie Cornelius Arends (1895-1985) —
also known as Leslie C. Arends —
of Melvin, Ford
County, Ill.
Born in Melvin, Ford
County, Ill., September
27, 1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
banker; farmer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1935-74 (17th District 1935-73,
15th District 1973-74); delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964,
1968,
1972.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Farm
Bureau; Freemasons.
Died in Naples, Collier
County, Fla., July 17,
1985 (age 89 years, 293
days).
Interment at Melvin
Cemetery, Melvin, Ill.
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Relatives: Son
of George Teis Arends and Talea (Weiss) Arends; married to Betty
Tychon. |
| | | Epitaph: "His greatest gift was the
love of people, and he gave it with compassion, dignity, and unerring
grace. Elected forty years to the halls of the U.S. Congress, he
served his fellow man, this district and the nation with wisdom and
vision. For thirty-two years as Repubican Whip, serving with seven
presidents, he was primary architect of a history-making bipartisan
coalition in the House. Above all ws this noble man's love and
devotion to his Creator, which guided his life, and is his greatest
lasting legacy." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Louis Arthur Bafalis (b. 1929) —
also known as Louis A. Bafalis; Skip
Bafalis —
of Florida.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
28, 1929.
Republican. Investment banker; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1964-66; member of Florida
state senate, 1967-70; Republican candidate for Governor of
Florida, 1970 (primary), 1982; U.S.
Representative from Florida 10th District, 1973-83.
Christian.
Member, Lions; Jaycees.
Still living as of 1998.
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Edmond Joseph Bannon (1912-2006) —
also known as E. Joseph Bannon; Joe Bannon —
of Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind.; Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Born in Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., March 9,
1912.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; banker;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1964,
1968,
1972;
treasurer
of Indiana Democratic Party, 1970-73.
Catholic.
Member, American
Bankers Association; American
Legion; Elks.
Died January
17, 2006 (age 93 years, 314
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edmond James Bannon and Rose (Goebel) Bannon; married, November
11, 1941, to Patricia Nan Peters. |
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Samuel P. Bell III (b. 1939) —
also known as Sam Bell —
of Florida.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., May 21,
1939.
Lawyer;
banker; member of Florida
state house of representatives 28th District, 1980.
Still living as of 2001.
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James Gillespie Blaine III (1888-1969) —
also known as James G. Blaine III —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.; Old Westbury, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
10, 1888.
Republican. Investment
broker; banker; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Rhode Island, 1912.
Died November
3, 1969 (age 81 years, 297
days).
Interment somewhere in Stuart, Fla.
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Charles Brand (1871-1966) —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, November
1, 1871.
Republican. Farmer; manufacturer;
banker; member of Ohio
state senate, 1921-22; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1923-33.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Eagles.
Died in Melbourne Beach, Brevard
County, Fla., May 23,
1966 (age 94 years, 203
days).
Interment at Melbourne
Cemetery, Melbourne, Fla.
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Henry White Cannon (1850-1934) —
also known as Henry W. Cannon —
Born in Delhi, Delaware
County, N.Y., September
27, 1850.
Banker; U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1884-86.
Died in Daytona Beach, Volusia
County, Fla., April
27, 1934 (age 83 years, 212
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Delhi, N.Y.
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James Capehart (1847-1921) —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.; Cocoa, Brevard
County, Fla.; Cocoa, Brevard
County, Fla.
Born in Point Pleasant, Mason
County, Va. (now W.Va.), March 7,
1847.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1888;
U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1891-95;
president, Point Pleasant National Bank.
Died April
28, 1921 (age 74 years, 52
days).
Interment at Lone
Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, W.Va.
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David Carpenter (1815-1891) —
Born in Potsdam, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., April
19, 1815.
Republican. Real estate
business; banker; member of Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1861-71.
Methodist.
Died in Mt. Dora, Lake
County, Fla., December
22, 1891 (age 76 years, 247
days).
Interment at Pleasant
View Cemetery, Blissfield, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Clement Carpenter and Sarah (Gilmore) Carpenter; married 1834 to Tibza
Pease; married 1840 to Mary
L. Ellis; married 1848 to
Hepsibeth Worth. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Morris J. Chaney (1858-1940) —
of Newell, Buena
Vista County, Iowa; Wakonda, Clay
County, S.Dak.
Born in White Rock, Ogle
County, Ill., October
1, 1858.
Republican. Farmer;
banker; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 2nd District, 1903-10; Speaker of
the South Dakota State House of Representatives, 1905-10.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Palm Springs, Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
8, 1940 (age 81 years, 130
days).
Interment at Bluff
View Cemetery, Vermillion, S.Dak.
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Relatives: Son
of Osborn Chaney and Amanda (Rice) Chaney; married 1886 to Helen
McFarline. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: South Dakota Legislative
Manual, 1903 |
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Stephen Fannin Chipley (1838-1898) —
also known as S. F. Chipley —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.; Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Columbus, Muscogee
County, Ga., 1838.
Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; banker;
superintendent, Pensacola Street
Railway; Vice-Consul
for Russia in Pensacola,
Fla., 1895-98.
Died in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., November
22, 1898 (age about 60
years).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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James Nathaniel Coombs (1842-1911) —
also known as James N. Coombs —
of Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla.
Born in Old Town, Penobscot
County, Maine, August
15, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1896
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1904,
1908;
sawmill
owner; banker; member of Republican
National Committee from Florida, 1904-08.
Died April 8,
1911 (age 68 years, 236
days).
Interment at Chestnut
Cemetery, Apalachicola, Fla.
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Relatives:
Married to Maria A. Starrett. |
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Edward S. Crill (1843-1915) —
of Palatka, Putnam
County, Fla.
Born in 1843.
Democrat. Physician;
banker; mayor
of Palatka, Fla., 1891; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Florida, 1912.
Died in 1915
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Oakhill
Cemetery, Palatka, Fla.
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Image source:
Putnam County Florida Cemetery Website |
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David William Davis (1873-1959) —
also known as D. W. Davis —
of American Falls, Power
County, Idaho; Orlando, Orange
County, Fla.
Born in Wales,
April
23, 1873.
Republican. Banker; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Idaho, 1912;
member of Idaho
state senate, 1912-14; Governor of
Idaho, 1919-23; defeated, 1916; Commissioner of Reclamation and
Director of Finance, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1924-32.
Methodist.
Welsh
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died August
5, 1959 (age 86 years, 104
days).
Interment at Cloverdale
Memorial Park, Boise, Idaho.
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Shelby Cullom Davis (1909-1994) —
also known as Shelby Davis —
of New York.
Born in Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill., 1909.
Journalist;
economist;
investment banker; philanthropist; U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, 1969-75.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Hobe Sound, Martin
County, Fla., May 29,
1994 (age about 84
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Neal Patrick Dunn (b. 1953) —
also known as Neal Dunn —
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
16, 1953.
Republican. Urologist;
banker; U.S.
Representative from Florida 2nd District, 2017-.
Still living as of 2018.
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Thomas Allison Embrey (1861-1931) —
also known as Thomas A. Embrey —
of Winchester, Franklin
County, Tenn.
Born in Winchester, Franklin
County, Tenn., February
27, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1904,
1924
(alternate).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a stroke,
in Florida State Hospital for
the Insane, Chattahoochee, Gadsden
County, Fla., April
11, 1931 (age 70 years, 43
days).
Interment at Florida State Hospital Cemetery, Chattahoochee, Fla.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander Simmons Embrey and Louisa Summers (Cain) Embrey;
married, October
19, 1883, to Fannie Lindsay. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Chattanooga (Tenn.) Daily
Times, April 17, 1931 |
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John Henry Farrington (1863-1909) —
also known as John H. Farrington —
of Punta Gorda, De Soto County (now Charlotte
County), Fla.
Born in Waldoboro, Lincoln
County, Maine, November
7, 1863.
Private secretary to Sherman Conant, general manager, Florida
Southern Railway;
orange
grower; banker; Vice-Consul
for Great Britain in Punta
Gorda, Fla., 1896-98; deputy
collector of customs.
Died in Punta Gorda, De Soto County (now Charlotte
County), Fla., January
8, 1909 (age 45 years, 62
days).
Interment at Bonaventure
Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.
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John Gilman Foster (1859-1931) —
also known as John G. Foster —
of Derby Line, Derby, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Derby Line, Derby, Orleans
County, Vt., March 9,
1859.
Lawyer;
banker; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1892-94; U.S. Consul General in
Halifax, 1897-1903; Ottawa, 1903-27.
Died in Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla., January
6, 1931 (age 71 years, 303
days).
Interment at Derby Line Cemetery, Derby Line, Derby, Vt.
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Thomas B. Gale (1851-1926) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., October
6, 1851.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; banker;
chairman, American Relief Committee in Italy, 1914-15; U.S. Vice
Consul in Naples, 1917-19.
Died June 2,
1926 (age 74 years, 239
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.
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Leon E. Giuffreda (1913-1999) —
of Centereach, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
1, 1913.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; bank director; member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1966-76.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy
Name Society; Elks.
Died November
8, 1999 (age 86 years, 99
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Rose M. Gazzano. |
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John Gorrie (1803-1855) —
of Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla.
Born in Nevis,
October
3, 1803.
Physician;
postmaster at Apalachicola,
Fla., 1834-38; mayor
of Apalachicola, Fla., 1837-38; banker; inventor
of the first ice-making machine, patented in 1851.
Episcopalian.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla., June 29,
1855 (age 51 years, 269
days).
Original interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Apalachicola, Fla.; reinterment at Gorrie Square, Apalachicola, Fla.
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Relatives:
Married 1838 to
Caroline Frances Myrick. |
| | | The John Gorrie Memorial Bridge
(built 1935; rebuilt 1988), which carries U.S. highways 98 and 319
across Apalachicola Bay, from Apalachicola to Eastpoint, in Franklin
County, Florida, is named for
him. — John Gorrie Junior
High School (built 1923; closed 1997; now an apartment
building called The John Gorrie), in Jacksonville,
Florida, was named for
him. — Gorrie Elementary
School (built 1889 as Hyde Park School; renamed 1915), in Tampa,
Florida, is named for
him. — The World War II Liberty
ship SS John Gorrie (built 1942-43 at Jacksonville,
Florida; scrapped 1967) was named for
him. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Palm Beach (Fla.) Post,
October 17, 1993 |
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Jonathan Clark Greeley (b. 1833) —
also known as Jonathan C. Greeley; J. C.
Greeley —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Palermo, Waldo
County, Maine, July 6,
1833.
Republican. Banker; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1862-63; mayor
of Jacksonville, Fla., 1873-74; member of Florida
state senate, 1883-86.
Burial location unknown.
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James Knox Polk Hall (1844-1915) —
of Ridgway, Elk
County, Pa.
Born in Milesburg, Centre
County, Pa., September
30, 1844.
Democrat. Lawyer; Elk
County District Attorney, 1867-70, 1873; interests in coal
mining, lumbering,
railroads,
and banking; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1896,
1904
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 28th District, 1899-1903; member
of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1903-14 (38th District 1903-06, 26th District
1907-14).
Died in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., January
5, 1915 (age 70 years, 97
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Ridgway, Pa.
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William Luther Hill (1873-1951) —
of Florida.
Born in Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla., October
17, 1873.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; insurance
business; secretary to U.S. Sen. Duncan
U. Fletcher, 1917-36; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1936; appointed 1936.
Died in Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla., January
5, 1951 (age 77 years, 80
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Gainesville, Fla.
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Edward Louis Howard (b. 1926) —
also known as Edward L. Howard —
of Doylestown, Bucks
County, Pa.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., November
25, 1926.
Republican. Board chairman, Neshaminy Valley Bank; member of
Pennsylvania
state senate 10th District, 1971-86.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 1986.
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Relatives: Son
of C. Edward Howard and Marjorie (Johnston) Howard; married, March
16, 1949, to Barbara Blackmarr. |
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H. Wallace Knapp (1869-1929) —
of Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y., March
31, 1869.
Republican. Merchant;
member and chairman of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors;
member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1903-06; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1904;
member of New York
state senate 30th District, 1907-10; president, National
Commercial Bank, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., April 4,
1929 (age 60 years, 4
days).
Interment at Old
Protestant Cemetery, Mooers, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of H. F. Knapp. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1907 |
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Charles W. Kraus (1915-2012) —
of Bogota, Bergen
County, N.J.; Franklin Lakes, Bergen
County, N.J.; Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II;
banker; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1954-59;
Bergen County Road Supervisor and Director of Public Works, 1958-69;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey,
1964.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
10, 2012 (age about 96
years).
Interment at Christ the King Cemetery, Franklin Lakes, N.J.
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Relatives:
Married to Margaret Gannon. |
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Robert Milton Leach (1879-1952) —
also known as Robert M. Leach —
of Taunton, Bristol
County, Mass.; Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 2,
1879.
Republican. Salesman of stoves and ranges; director, Atherton Furniture
Co.; director, Burpee Furniture
Co.; director, National Shawmut Bank of Boston; served in the
U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1924-25;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928
(alternate), 1932.
Unitarian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Freemasons.
Died in Eustis, Lake
County, Fla., February
18, 1952 (age 72 years, 322
days).
Interment at Franklin
Cemetery, Franklin, N.H.
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Dexter M. Lowry —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Banker; mayor
of Tallahassee, Fla., 1910-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Connie Mack III (b. 1940) —
also known as Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy
III —
of Cape Coral, Lee
County, Fla.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
29, 1940.
Republican. Banker; U.S.
Representative from Florida 13th District, 1983-89; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1989-2001.
Catholic.
Member, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Still living as of 2014.
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J. W. Means —
of Lake Worth (now Lake Worth Beach), Palm Beach
County, Fla.
President, Lake Worth Bank; mayor
of Lake Worth, Fla., 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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William Rush Merriam (1849-1931) —
also known as William R. Merriam —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Wadham's Mills, Essex
County, N.Y., July 26,
1849.
Republican. Banker; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1883-84, 1887-88 (District 27
1883-84, District 26 1887-88); Speaker of
the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1887-88; Governor of
Minnesota, 1889-93; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Minnesota, 1896
(member, Resolutions
Committee); director, U.S. Census, 1899-1903.
Died in Port Sewall, Martin
County, Fla., February
18, 1931 (age 81 years, 207
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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William Hall Milton (1864-1942) —
also known as William H. Milton —
of Marianna, Jackson
County, Fla.
Born near Marianna, Jackson
County, Fla., March 2,
1864.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida; U.S.
Surveyor-General for Florida, 1895-97; mayor
of Marianna, Fla., 1898-99; candidate for Governor of
Florida, 1900, 1912 (Democratic primary); alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1908;
member of Florida state legislature, 1900; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1908-09.
Died in Marianna, Jackson
County, Fla., January
4, 1942 (age 77 years, 308
days).
Interment at St.
Luke's Episcopal Cemetery, Marianna, Fla.
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R. Alfred Monsalvatage (d. 1900) —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1883-85; delegate to Gold Democrat National
Convention from Florida, 1896.
Spanish
ancestry.
Died in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., May 28,
1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Francisco Moreno (1792-1882) —
also known as "The King of Pensacola" —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., November
25, 1792.
Banker; hotelier;
Vice-Consul
for Mexico in Pensacola,
Fla., 1854.
Slaveowner.
Died November
19, 1882 (age 89 years, 359
days).
Entombed at St.
Michael's Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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Henry Merritt Paulson Jr. (b. 1946) —
also known as Henry M. Paulson; Hank
Paulson —
of Barrington, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., March
28, 1946.
Investment banker; chief executive officer of Goldman, Sachs;
U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 2006-.
Christian
Scientist. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Nature
Conservancy.
Still living as of 2020.
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James Hardin Peterson (1894-1978) —
also known as J. Hardin Peterson —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Born in Batesburg (now part of Batesburg-Leesville), Lexington
County, S.C., February
11, 1894.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; citrus
grower; Polk
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1921-32; U.S.
Representative from Florida 1st District, 1933-51; chairman,
First State Bank of Lakeland.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Kappa Phi; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Knights
of Khorassan; Odd
Fellows; Kiwanis;
American
Legion.
Died in Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla., March
28, 1978 (age 84 years, 45
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Cemetery, Lakeland, Fla.
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Charles Phelps (1852-1940) —
of Rockville, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in East Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., August
10, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Vernon, 1885; member of Connecticut
state senate 23rd District, 1893-94; secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1897-99; Connecticut
state attorney general, 1899-1903; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from Vernon, 1902;
Tolland
County State's Attorney, 1904-15; bank director.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Psi
Upsilon; Odd
Fellows; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
3, 1940 (age 87 years, 177
days).
Entombed at Grove
Hill Cemetery, Rockville, Vernon, Conn.
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William Hayden Reynolds (1847-1935) —
also known as William H. Reynolds —
of Orlando, Orange
County, Fla.
Born June 29,
1847.
Sawmill
owner; banker; owner, Orlando Telephone
Company, 1908-14; mayor
of Orlando, Fla., 1910-13.
Died February
1, 1935 (age 87 years, 217
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Harry Rosen (born c.1936) —
of Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.
Born about 1936.
Lawyer;
bank director; mayor
of Miramar, Fla., 1975-79; defeated, 1979.
Jewish.
Still living as of 1979.
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Gale Hamilton Stalker (1889-1985) —
also known as Gale H. Stalker —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.; Palm Bay, Brevard
County, Fla.
Born in Long Eddy, Sullivan
County, N.Y., November
7, 1889.
Republican. Lumber
business; banker; U.S.
Representative from New York 37th District, 1923-35.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died November
4, 1985 (age 95 years, 362
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Ormond Beach, Fla.
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John Stansel Taylor (1871-1936) —
also known as John S. Taylor —
of Largo, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Born in Hillsborough County (part now in Pinellas
County), Fla., March
21, 1871.
Democrat. Citrus
grower; banker; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1905-10; mayor of
Largo, Fla., 1911; member of Florida
state senate; elected 1912; candidate for Governor of
Florida, 1928; member of Democratic
National Committee from Florida, 1932.
Methodist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Largo, Pinellas
County, Fla., August
15, 1936 (age 65 years, 147
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Veltri (b. 1912) —
of Plantation, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., April 8,
1912.
Accountant;
volunteer
fire fighter; savings and loan executive; mayor
of Plantation, Fla., 1975-99.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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James A. Waddell (1842-1904) —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Canada,
1842.
Banker; mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1888-89, 1895-97.
Died in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., November, 1904
(age about
62 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Sumner Wallace (1856-1920) —
of Rochester, Strafford
County, N.H.
Born in Berwick, York
County, Maine, March 7,
1856.
Republican. Shoe
manufacturer; director of banks, railroads,
and electric
utilities; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1885; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1899-1900; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Hampshire, 1904;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire.
Member, Theta
Delta Chi; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, of a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Lake Wales, Polk
County, Fla., January
11, 1920 (age 63 years, 310
days).
Interment at Rochester
Cemetery, Rochester, N.H.
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Henry Rogers Winthrop (1876-1958) —
of Westbury, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Newport, Newport
County, R.I., July 2,
1876.
Republican. Banker; stockbroker;
major in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; director,
Long Island Railroad.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons.
Died in Sarasota, Sarasota
County, Fla., November
14, 1958 (age 82 years, 135
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Buchanan Winthrop and Sarah Helen (Townsend) Winthrop; married, October
3, 1905, to Alice Woodward Babcock. |
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William Wilson Wood III (1878-1954) —
also known as William W. Wood III —
of Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio; Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio, March
19, 1878.
Republican. Tool
manufacturer; banker; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1916,
1920
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948;
delegate
to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Died, in the Miami Heart Institute hospital,
Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., February
18, 1954 (age 75 years, 336
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Piqua, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Harley Kirk Wood; married to Aileen Boal. |
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