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Fred John Ackel (b. 1927) —
also known as Fred J. Ackel —
of Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y., March
28, 1927.
Republican. Dentist;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1964.
Catholic. Member, Delta
Sigma Delta; Young
Americans for Freedom; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 1967.
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Relatives: Son
of Fred Ackel and Anna (Azar) Ackel; married, July 15,
1950, to Mildred Evelyn Krause. |
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Nancy Argenziano (b. 1955) —
of Florida.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
1, 1955.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 43rd District, 1997-.
Female.
Catholic. Member, National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 1999.
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John Ralph Armellino (1921-2004) —
also known as John R. Armellino —
of West New York, Hudson
County, N.J.; West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in West New York, Hudson
County, N.J., February
21, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor
of West New York, N.J., 1955-71; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Jersey, 1956,
1964.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Rotary;
Kiwanis;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Amvets.
Died September
17, 2004 (age 83 years, 209
days).
Interment at Flower
Hill Cemetery, North Bergen, N.J.
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Eladio Armesto Garcia (1936-2003) —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.; Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Bayamo, Cuba,
November
27, 1936.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; newspaper
publisher; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1984,
1988,
1992;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 117th District, 1993-94; defeated,
1976.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Died, of respiratory
arrest and cancer,
in Zion, Lake
County, Ill., March
24, 2003 (age 66 years, 117
days).
Interment at Miami
Memorial Park, Miami, Fla.
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Carl Clyde Atkins (1914-1999) —
also known as C. Clyde Atkins —
of Stuart, Martin
County, Fla.; Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.; Coral Gables, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Washington,
D.C., November
23, 1914.
Lawyer;
founder-trustee, Lawyers Title
Guaranty Fund, 1948-66; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Florida, 1966-99;
died in office 1999.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Kappa
Alpha Order; Phi
Kappa Tau; Phi
Alpha Delta; Tau
Kappa Alpha; Kiwanis.
Died in Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., March
11, 1999 (age 84 years, 108
days).
Burial location unknown.
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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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Rosemary Barkett (b. 1939) —
of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas,
August
29, 1939.
Catholic
nun; school
teacher; lawyer;
circuit judge in Florida, 1979-84; justice of
Florida state supreme court, 1985-94; chief
justice of Florida state supreme court, 1992-94; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, 1994-2013; retired
2013.
Female.
Catholic. Syrian
ancestry.
Inducted 1986 into the Florida Women's Hall of Fame.
Still living as of 2014.
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Gustavo Barreiro (b. 1959) —
of Florida.
Born in Matanzas, Cuba,
July
12, 1959.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 107th District, 1999-.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2001.
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James Joseph Barry (1916-2014) —
also known as James J. Barry —
of North Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
31, 1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor
of North Syracuse, N.Y., 1955-64; member of New York
state assembly, 1965-69 (Onondaga County 1st District 1965, 133rd
District 1966, 118th District 1967-69).
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., May 27,
2014 (age 97 years, 208
days).
Interment at Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Alfred Florian Beiter (1894-1974) —
also known as Alfred F. Beiter —
of Williamsville, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Clarence, Erie
County, N.Y., July 7,
1894.
Democrat. Merchant;
U.S.
Representative from New York 41st District, 1933-39, 1941-43;
defeated, 1938, 1942.
Catholic. Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Moose; Eagles;
Rotary.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., March
11, 1974 (age 79 years, 247
days).
Interment at Boca
Raton Cemetery, Boca Raton, Fla.
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Annie Betancourt (b. 1947) —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba,
March
3, 1947.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 116th District, 1995-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996,
2000;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 25th District, 2002.
Female.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 2002.
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J. Herbert Burke (1913-1993) —
of Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla.; Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
14, 1913.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1967-79 (10th District 1967-73, 12th
District 1973-79); defeated, 1955 (6th District), 1978 (12th
District); delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1972.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Eagles;
Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Disabled
American Veterans; Elks; Moose; Kiwanis.
Arrested
in 1978 for being drunk
and disruptive in the parking lot of a strip
club; pleaded
guilty to public
drunkenness, disorderly conduct and witness
tampering.
Died in Fern Park, Seminole
County, Fla., June 16,
1993 (age 80 years, 153
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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John Ellis Bush (b. 1953) —
also known as Jeb Bush —
of Florida.
Born in Midland, Midland
County, Tex., February
11, 1953.
Republican. Real estate
business; Governor of
Florida, 1999-2007; defeated, 1994; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 2016.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2022.
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James N. Callahan (1932-2007) —
of Mt. Morris, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., January
9, 1932.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; mayor
of Mt. Morris, Mich.; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 83rd District, 1967-70; defeated
in primary, 1964; candidate for Michigan
state senate 25th District, 1970.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died, in Northside Hospital,
St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., October
6, 2007 (age 75 years, 270
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Bay
Pines National Cemetery, North Bay Pines, Fla.
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William Joseph Campbell (1905-1988) —
also known as William J. Campbell —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Lake Worth (now Lake Worth Beach), Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
19, 1905.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1938-40; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1940-70;
chairman, board of trustees, St. Agnes Hospital.
Catholic.
Died, in Good Samaritan Hospital,
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., October
19, 1988 (age 83 years, 214
days).
Interment at Queen
of Peace Cemetery, Loxahatchee, Fla.
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Relatives: Son
of John Campbell and Christina (Larson) Campbell; married 1937 to Mary
Agnes Cloherty. |
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Gaston Cantens (b. 1961) —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., 1961.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 114th District, 1999-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Phi
Delta Phi.
Still living as of 2004.
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Coleman Francis Carroll (1905-1977) —
also known as Coleman F. Carroll —
of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., February
9, 1905.
Republican. Catholic
priest; bishop of Miami, 1958-68; archbishop, 1968-77; offered prayer, Republican National Convention,
1968.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died in Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., July 26,
1977 (age 72 years, 167
days).
Interment at Our Lady of Mercy Cemetery, Miami, Fla.
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John Andrew Cherberg (1910-1992) —
also known as John A. Cherberg —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., October
17, 1910.
School
teacher; athletic
coach; Lieutenant
Governor of Washington, 1957-89; candidate for mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1964; account executive, KIRO-TV television
station.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Moose; Eagles;
Sigma
Nu.
Died April 8,
1992 (age 81 years, 174
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank Cherberg and Annie (Rand) Cherberg; married, August
17, 1935, to Elizabeth Ann Walker. |
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D. Lee Constantine (b. 1952) —
of Altamonte Springs, Seminole
County, Fla.
Born in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., November
6, 1952.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 37th District, 1993-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004.
Catholic. Member, Kappa
Sigma; Rotary.
Still living as of 2004.
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John Cosgrove (b. 1949) —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Coral Gables, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., July 21,
1949.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 119th District, 1981-84,
1987-2000; candidate for Florida
state treasurer, 2000.
Catholic. Member, Omicron
Delta Kappa; Phi
Kappa Tau; Phi
Alpha Delta; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 2000.
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William Alexander Cunnea (1868-1937) —
also known as William A. Cunnea —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Ireland,
September
22, 1868.
Lawyer;
Socialist candidate for various offices; defense attorney for Eugene
V. Debs at one of his sedition trials.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died in Fort Worth (unknown
county), Fla., March
13, 1937 (age 68 years, 172
days).
Burial location unknown.
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J. Joseph Curran Jr. (b. 1931) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., July 7,
1931.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1959-63; member of Maryland
state senate, 1963-83; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1968; Lieutenant
Governor of Maryland, 1983-87; Maryland
state attorney general, 1987-2007; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1996,
2000.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Still living as of 2007.
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Laurent de Give (1828-1910) —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Belgium,
January
31, 1828.
Lawyer;
Consul
for Belgium in Atlanta,
Ga., 1860-1903; opera
house proprietor; movie
theater owner.
Catholic. Belgian
ancestry. Member, Elks.
Died in Rockledge, Brevard
County, Fla., March
17, 1910 (age 82 years, 45
days).
Interment at Westview
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
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John Adrian Delaney (b. 1956) —
also known as John Delaney —
of Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla.
Born in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., June 29,
1956.
Republican. Mayor
of Jacksonville, Fla., 1995-2003; president,
University of North Florida.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Mary Dolores Welch Denman (c.1932-2000) —
also known as M. Dolores Denman —
of New York.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., about 1932.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1978; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1979-2000; Justice of the Appellate
Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1981-2000.
Female.
Catholic.
Died in Naples, Collier
County, Fla., 2000
(age about
68 years).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Nancy C. Detert (b. 1944) —
of Florida.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., 1944.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 70th District, 1999-.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1999.
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Lincoln Diaz-Balart (b. 1954) —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba,
August
13, 1954.
Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1987-89; defeated (Democratic),
1982; member of Florida
state senate, 1989-92; U.S.
Representative from Florida 21st District, 1993-.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Mario Diaz-Balart (b. 1961) —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., September
25, 1961.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1988-92, 2000-02; member of Florida
state senate, 1992-2000; U.S.
Representative from Florida 25th District, 2003-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Alex Diaz=de=la Portilla (b. 1964) —
of Florida.
Born in Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., August
25, 1964.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 115th District, 1995-.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Jaycees.
Still living as of 1999.
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Paula Dockery (b. 1961) —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., June 6,
1961.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 64th District, 1997-.
Female.
Catholic. Member, Junior
League.
Still living as of 1999.
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Frank Farkas (b. 1956) —
of Florida.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., 1956.
Republican. Chiropractor;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 52nd District, 1999-.
Catholic. Member, Rotary;
Jaycees.
Still living as of 1999.
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Mike Fasano (b. 1958) —
of New Port Richey, Pasco
County, Fla.
Born in Long Island (unknown
county), N.Y., June 11,
1958.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 45th District, 1995-; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Catholic. Member, Phi
Theta Kappa; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 2008.
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William R. Filbin (1921-2004) —
of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.; Marco Island, Collier
County, Fla.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., October
10, 1921.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; customhouse
broker; candidate for mayor
of Grosse Pointe Park, Mich., 1967.
Catholic. Member, Rotary.
Died in Marco Island, Collier
County, Fla., May 31,
2004 (age 82 years, 234
days).
Interment at Marco
Island Cemetery, Marco Island, Fla.
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Heather Fiorentino (b. 1958) —
of New Port Richey, Pasco
County, Fla.
Born in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., 1958.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 46th District, 1999-.
Female.
Catholic. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 1999.
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Charles W. Flanagan (c.1934-1995) —
of Pembroke Pines, Broward
County, Fla.
Born about 1934.
Republican. Mayor
of Pembroke Pines, Fla., 1971-76, 1982-95; died in office 1995;
candidate for Florida
state house of representatives 96th District, 1978.
Catholic.
Died, from cancer,
in Pembroke Pines, Broward
County, Fla., January
20, 1995 (age about 61
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Mark Flanagan (b. 1963) —
of Florida.
Born in Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
14, 1963.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 68th District, 1995-.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 1999.
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Mark Adam Foley (b. 1954) —
also known as Mark A. Foley —
of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., September
8, 1954.
Republican. Real estate
agent; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1990-92; defeated, 1986; member
of Florida
state senate, 1993-94; U.S.
Representative from Florida 16th District, 1995-2006; resigned
2006.
Catholic. Gay.
Forced to
resign in September, 2006, over sexually
explicit messages he had sent to teenage Congressional pages; no
criminal charges were filed.
Still living as of 2014.
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Richard E. Folz (1921-1973) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in 1921.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1953-73.
Catholic.
Died in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., March 5,
1973 (age about 51
years).
Interment at St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
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Aimé Joseph Forand (1895-1972) —
also known as Aimé J. Forand —
of Cumberland, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass., May 23,
1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1923-27; U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 1st District, 1937-39, 1941-61;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1952.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., January
18, 1972 (age 76 years, 240
days).
Interment at Boca
Raton Mausoleum, Boca Raton, Fla.
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Rodolfo Garcia Jr. (b. 1963) —
also known as Rudy Garcia, Jr. —
of Hialeah, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., April
15, 1963.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 110th District, 1985-88,
1989-2000; member of Florida
state senate 40th District, 2001-; candidate for mayor
of Hialeah, Fla., 2011.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry. Member, Kiwanis;
Jaycees;
National
Rifle Association.
Still living as of 2014.
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Carlos A. Giménez (b. 1954) —
of Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba,
January
17, 1954.
Republican. Fire
fighter; Miami Fire Chief, 1991-2000; Miami city manager,
2000-03; mayor
of Miami-Dade County, Fla., 2011-.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives:
Married to Lourdes Portela. |
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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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Vicente Guerra (1850-1909) —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Ruenes, Asturias, Spain,
March
7, 1850.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; cigar
manufacturer; Consular
Agent for France in Tampa,
Fla., 1898-1907; Honorary
Vice-Consul for Spain in Tampa,
Fla., 1900-07.
Catholic. Spanish
ancestry.
Died, in St. Luke Hospital,
St.
Louis, Mo., January
9, 1909 (age 58 years, 308
days).
Interment at Myrtle
Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Fla.
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Edward J. Healey (1924-2000) —
of Florida.
Born in Elmhurst, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., July 26,
1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1974-80, 1982-84, 1986-2000 (81st
District 1974-80, 86th District 1982-84, 1986-2000); defeated, 1972
(81st District), 1980 (81st District), 1984 (86th District); died in
office 2000.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Association of Retired Persons; Audubon
Society; American
Legion; Nature
Conservancy; Sierra
Club; Urban
League; Common
Cause.
While attending a primary victory rally
for Al Gore, suffered a cerebral
hemorrhage, and died the next day at a hospital
at Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., March
15, 2000 (age 75 years, 233
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Henriquez (b. 1964) —
also known as Bob Henriquez;
"Coach" —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., September
23, 1964.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 58th District, 1999-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000,
2004.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2004.
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Dorothy Irene Hokr (1923-1998) —
also known as Dorothy I. Hokr; Dorothy Irene
Freer —
of New Hope, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., June 22,
1923.
Republican. Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1981-84 (District 44-B 1981-82,
District 46-A 1983-84).
Female.
Catholic.
Died, from cancer,
in a hospital
at Lady Lake, Lake
County, Fla., March
26, 1998 (age 74 years, 277
days).
Interment at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Fla.
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Richard Joseph Hughes (1909-1992) —
also known as Richard J. Hughes —
of Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.; Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Florence, Burlington
County, N.J., August
10, 1909.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1938; chair of
Mercer County Democratic Party, 1944-45; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Jersey, 1948
(alternate), 1964,
1968
(chair, Credentials
Committee; speaker),
1972;
county judge in New Jersey, 1948-52; superior court judge in New
Jersey, 1952-61; Governor of
New Jersey, 1962-70; member of Democratic
National Committee from New Jersey, 1970-73; chief
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1973-79.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Phi
Kappa Theta.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., December
7, 1992 (age 83 years, 119
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Trenton, N.J.
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Ernesto Hurtado (1893-1931) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.; Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Caracas, Venezuela,
June
12, 1893.
Dentist;
Honorary
Consul for Venezuela in Boston,
Mass., 1921-25.
Catholic. Venezuelan
ancestry.
Died in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., September
1, 1931 (age 38 years, 81
days).
Interment somewhere in Caracas, Venezuela.
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Everett A. Kelly (b. 1926) —
of Florida.
Born in Foley, Baldwin
County, Ala., September
2, 1926.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; pharmacist;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1979-.
Catholic. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Grotto;
Kiwanis;
American
Legion; Elks; Moose.
Still living as of 1999.
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Bruce Kyle (b. 1969) —
of Florida.
Born in Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla., May 30,
1969.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 73rd District, 1999-.
Catholic. Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Still living as of 1999.
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George S. LeMieux (b. 1969) —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Born in Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., May 21,
1969.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for Florida
state house of representatives, 1998; chair of
Broward County Republican Party, 2000-02; chief of staff for Gov.
Charlie
Crist, 2007; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 2008;
U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2009-11; appointed 2009.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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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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Connie Mack IV (b. 1967) —
also known as Cornelius Harvey McGillicuddy IV —
of Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla.
Born in Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla., August
12, 1967.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives, 2000-03; U.S.
Representative from Florida 14th District, 2005-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Stephen Russell Mallory (c.1813-1873) —
also known as Stephen R. Mallory —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.; Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad,
of American parents, about 1813.
Democrat. County judge in Florida, 1837-45; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1851-61; Confederate
Secretary of the Navy, 1861-65.
Catholic.
Arrested
as a Confederate
by Union troops in 1865 and imprisoned
until March 1866.
Slaveowner.
Died in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., November
9, 1873 (age about 60
years).
Interment at St.
Michael's Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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Stephen Russell Mallory Jr. (1848-1907) —
also known as Stephen R. Mallory, Jr. —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., November
2, 1848.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Navy during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1876; member of Florida
state senate, 1880-84; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Florida, 1888;
U.S.
Representative from Florida 1st District, 1891-95; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1897-1907; died in office 1907.
Catholic.
Died in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., December
23, 1907 (age 59 years, 51
days).
Interment at St.
Michael's Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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Joseph William Martin Jr. (1884-1968) —
also known as Joseph W. Martin, Jr.; Joe
Martin —
of North Attleboro, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in North Attleboro, Bristol
County, Mass., November
3, 1884.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; insurance
business; newspaper
publisher; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1912-14; member of Massachusetts
state senate First Bristol District, 1915-18; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1916,
1936,
1940
(Permanent
Chair), 1944
(Permanent
Chair), 1948,
1952
(Permanent
Chair; speaker),
1956,
1960;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts; secretary of
Massachusetts Republican Party, 1922-25; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1925-67 (15th District
1925-33, 14th District 1933-63, 10th District 1963-67); Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1947-49, 1953-55; member of Republican
National Committee from Massachusetts, 1937; Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1940-42; derided by Franklin
Roosevelt as one of "Martin, Barton, and Fish", three Republican
opponents of his New Deal policies.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Moose; Grange.
Died in Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla., March 6,
1968 (age 83 years, 124
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, North Attleboro, Mass.
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Raul L. Martinez (b. 1949) —
of Hialeah, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba,
March
6, 1949.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; public
relations business; mayor
of Hialeah, Fla., 1981-90, 1994-2005; defeated, 2011; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2004
(Parliamentarian),
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Florida, 2008; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 8th District, 2008.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives: Son
of Leonides 'Chin' Martinez; married to Angela
Callava. |
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article |
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Robert Martinez (b. 1934) —
also known as Bob Martinez —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., December
25, 1934.
Republican. School
teacher; mayor of
Tampa, Fla., 1979-86; defeated, 1974; resigned 1986; Governor of
Florida, 1987-91; defeated, 1990.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Alexander J. Matturri (1913-1992) —
also known as Alex Matturri; "Mr.
Clean" —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., November
24, 1913.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1952; member of New
Jersey state senate District 11, 1968-71; candidate for mayor of
Newark, N.J., 1970; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1977-83.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry.
Died in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., January
14, 1992 (age 78 years, 51
days).
Interment somewhere
in Montclair, N.J.
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James Michael Mead (1885-1964) —
also known as James M. Mead —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Angola, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Mt. Morris, Livingston
County, N.Y., December
27, 1885.
Democrat. Railroad
switchman; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1915-18; U.S.
Representative from New York 42nd District, 1919-38; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952;
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1938-47; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1942, 1946; member, Federal Trade Commission, 1949-55;
chair, Federal Trade Commission, 1950-53; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York.
Catholic.
Died in Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla., March
15, 1964 (age 78 years, 79
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Clermont, Fla.
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Jack Richard Miller (1916-1994) —
also known as Jack Miller —
of Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa; Temple Terrace, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., June 6,
1916.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1955-56; member of Iowa
state senate, 1957-60; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1961-73; defeated, 1972; Associate
Judge of U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1973-82; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1982-85; took
senior status 1985.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Reserve
Officers Association; Izaak
Walton League; Rotary;
Moose;
Eagles;
Elks; Knights
of Columbus; United
Commercial Travelers.
Died in Temple Terrace, Hillsborough
County, Fla., August
29, 1994 (age 78 years, 84
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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John Morroni (b. 1955) —
of Florida.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., February
16, 1955.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 50th District, 1993-.
Catholic. Member, Theta
Xi.
Still living as of 1999.
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Henry Andrew Mucci (1911-1997) —
also known as Henry A. Mucci; "Hero of
Cabanatuan" —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., March 4,
1911.
Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; led famed
raid in 1945 on a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines which
rescued the survivors of the Bataan Death March; automobile
dealer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1946.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died, of a stroke,
in Melbourne, Brevard
County, Fla., April
20, 1997 (age 86 years, 47
days).
Interment at United States Military Academy Cemetery, West Point, N.Y.
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Antoine Jean Murat (1836-1922) —
also known as Antoine J. Murat —
of Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla.
Born in Santorini, Greece,
January
27, 1836.
Republican. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; seafood
business; U.S.
Collector of Customs, 1873-81, 1909; Vice-Consul
for Sweden & Norway in Apalachicola,
Fla., 1882-1903; Consular
Agent for France in Apalachicola,
Fla., 1889-1907; Vice-Consul
for Uruguay in Apalachicola,
Fla., 1895-1903.
Catholic. French
ancestry. Member, United
Confederate Veterans.
Died in Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla., October
13, 1922 (age 86 years, 259
days).
Interment at Chestnut
Cemetery, Apalachicola, Fla.
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Sandra Murman (b. 1950) —
of Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., August
9, 1950.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 56th District, 1997-.
Female.
Catholic. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 1999.
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William Elery Nolin (1909-1997) —
also known as William E. Nolin —
of Claremont, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Born in Claremont, Sullivan
County, N.H., August
25, 1909.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Hampshire, 1940.
Catholic. French
Canadian ancestry.
Died in Naples, Collier
County, Fla., December
6, 1997 (age 88 years, 103
days).
Interment at St.
Mary Cemetery, Claremont, N.H.
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Stephen Cornelius O'Connell (1916-2001) —
also known as Stephen C. O'Connell —
of Florida.
Born in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., January
22, 1916.
Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; justice of
Florida state supreme court, 1955-67; appointed 1955; chief
justice of Florida state supreme court, 1966-67; first
Catholic to win a statewide election in Florida, 1956; president,
University of Florida, 1967-73.
Catholic.
Died, of cancer,
in Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., April
13, 2001 (age 85 years, 81
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Donald Lawrence O'Toole (1902-1964) —
also known as Donald L. O'Toole —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
1, 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1937-53 (8th District 1937-45, 13th
District 1945-53); defeated, 1952, 1954, 1956.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Eagles;
Moose.
Died in Ocala, Marion
County, Fla., September
12, 1964 (age 62 years, 42
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Thomas G. Parisi (1905-1972) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
24, 1905.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
Kings County Public Administrator, 1964-72.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry.
Died in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., January
27, 1972 (age 66 years, 125
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Alexander Penelas (b. 1961) —
also known as Alex Penelas —
of Hialeah, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.; Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., December
18, 1961.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Miami-Dade County, Fla., 1996-2004; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Florida, 2000,
2004
(alternate); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2004.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Douglas Brian Peterson (b. 1935) —
also known as Douglas Peterson; Pete
Peterson —
of Florida.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., June 26,
1935.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War; U.S.
Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1991-97; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996;
U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, 1997-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Manuel Prieguez (b. 1971) —
of Florida.
Born in Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., February
24, 1971.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 113th District, 1999-.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Young
Americans for Freedom.
Still living as of 1999.
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Thomas J. Rooney (b. 1970) —
also known as Tom Rooney —
of Tequesta, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
21, 1970.
Republican. Staff to U.S. Sen. Connie
Mack III; lawyer; law
professor; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 2009-13 (16th District 2009-13, 17th
District 2013).
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Lambda
Chi Alpha.
Still living as of 2014.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (b. 1952) —
also known as Ileana Ros —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba,
July
15, 1952.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1983-86; member of Florida
state senate, 1987-89; U.S.
Representative from Florida 18th District, 1989-.
Female.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Stanley F. Rozycki (1908-2002) —
also known as Stanley Rozycki —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., April
12, 1908.
Democrat. General manager, Fireside Printing and Publishing Co.;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952,
1964
(alternate); member of Michigan
state senate, 1955-74 (2nd District 1955-64, 3rd District
1965-74); defeated in primary, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951,
1952, 1954, 1974, 1978, 1988.
Catholic. Polish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Polish
National Alliance.
Died in Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla., December
3, 2002 (age 94 years, 235
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Stanislaus Rozycki and Anna (Guzicki) Rozycki. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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1957-58 |
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Marco Rubio (b. 1971) —
of West Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.; Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., May 28,
1971.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 111th District, 2000-08; Speaker of
the Florida State House of Representatives, 2007-08; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Florida, 2004;
U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2011-.
Catholic; later Evangelical
Christian. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Thomas Jefferson Ryan (1890-1968) —
also known as Thomas J. Ryan —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 17,
1890.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1921-23; defeated,
1922; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New
York, 1924.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., November
10, 1968 (age 78 years, 146
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Tim Ryan (b. 1956) —
of Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Dania (now Dania Beach), Broward
County, Fla., February
7, 1956.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 99th District, 1999-.
Catholic. Member, Delta
Sigma Phi; Phi
Delta Phi; Rotary;
Jaycees.
Still living as of 1999.
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Frank J. Sanchez (b. 1959) —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born June 16,
1959.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for mayor of
Tampa, Fla., 2003; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Florida, 2008.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2008.
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Alfred Edward Santangelo (1912-1978) —
also known as Alfred E. Santangelo —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 4,
1912.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 22nd District, 1947-50, 1953-56; defeated, 1950; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1957-63; defeated,
1962; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
York, 1960;
candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 33rd District, 1966.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry. Member, Tammany
Hall; Alpha
Phi Delta; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Orlando, Orange
County, Fla., March
30, 1978 (age 65 years, 299
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Frank Savickas (1935-2001) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 14,
1935.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives 27th District, 1967-71; member of
Illinois
state senate, 1971-93 (27th District 1971-83, 15th District
1983-93).
Catholic. Lithuanian
ancestry. Member, Moose; Knights
of Columbus.
First
Lithuanian-American member of the Illinois legislature.
Died in Venice, Sarasota
County, Fla., May 14,
2001 (age 66 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Eugene Clay Shaw Jr. (1939-2013) —
also known as E. Clay Shaw, Jr. —
of Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., April
19, 1939.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 1975-81; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1981-2007 (12th District 1981-83,
15th District 1983-93, 22nd District 1993-2007).
Catholic.
Died, from lung
cancer, in Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., September
10, 2013 (age 74 years, 144
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Ken Sorensen —
of Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,
1980
(alternate), 1984;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 120th District, 1999.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1999.
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John William Stanton (1924-2002) —
also known as J. William Stanton —
of Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio.
Born in Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio, February
20, 1924.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Lake
County Commissioner, 1956-64; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1965-83.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Jaycees.
Died in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., April
11, 2002 (age 78 years, 50
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Painesville, Ohio.
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Anthony Suarez (b. 1953) —
of Florida.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., October
16, 1953.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 35th District, 1999-.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 1999.
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Melania Trump (b. 1970) —
also known as Melanija Knavs —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Novo Mesto, Yugoslavia (now Slovenia),
April
26, 1970.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; fashion
model; First Lady
of the United States, 2017-21.
Female.
Catholic. Slovene
ancestry.
Still living as of 2022.
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Edwin John Turanchik (born c.1956) —
also known as Ed Turanchik;
"Choo-Choo" —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born about 1956.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; lawyer; real estate
developer; Hillsborough
County Commissioner, 1990-2000; candidate for mayor of
Tampa, Fla., 2011.
Catholic. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Sierra
Club.
Still living as of 2011.
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Relatives: Son
of John Turanchik; married 1992 to Jenny
Pierson. |
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Carlos L. Valdés (b. 1951) —
of Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba,
May
4, 1951.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 111th District, 1989-.
Catholic. Cuban
ancestry.
Still living as of 1999.
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Charles Albert Vanik (1913-2007) —
also known as Charles A. Vanik —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, April 7,
1913.
Democrat. Member of Ohio
state senate, 1940-42; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1955-81 (21st District 1955-69, 22nd
District 1969-81); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1960,
1964.
Catholic. Czech
ancestry.
Died in Jupiter, Palm Beach
County, Fla., August
30, 2007 (age 94 years, 145
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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J. Alex Villalobos (b. 1963) —
of Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla., November
2, 1963.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 112th District, 1993-.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 1999.
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Thomas J. Whelan (1922-2002) —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born January
28, 1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; mayor
of Jersey City, N.J., 1963-71; removed 1971; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1964.
Catholic.
Tried
on federal charges
of extortion
and conspiracy; convicted
and sentenced
to 15 years in prison.
Died following a heart
attack, in a nursing
home in Naples, Collier
County, Fla., July 31,
2002 (age 80 years, 184
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Vincent John Whibbs, Sr. (1920-2006) —
also known as Vince Whibbs —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., February
8, 1920.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; automobile
dealer; mayor
of Pensacola, Fla., 1978-91.
Catholic. Member, Navy
League; Rotary.
Died in Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla., May 30,
2006 (age 86 years, 111
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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George Cornelius Wortley (1926-2014) —
also known as George C. Wortley —
of Fayetteville, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., December
8, 1926.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1981-89 (32nd District 1981-83,
27th District 1983-89); defeated, 1976.
Catholic.
Died in Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., January
21, 2014 (age 87 years, 44
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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