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George L. Babcock (d. 1933) —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Grocer; mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1905-07.
Died in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., July 27,
1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Jacob Erastus Davis (1905-2003) —
also known as Jacob E. Davis —
of Waverly, Pike
County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Beaver, Pike
County, Ohio, October
31, 1905.
Democrat. Lawyer; Pike
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1931-34; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1935-37; resigned 1937; common
pleas court judge in Ohio, 1937-40; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1941-43; vice-president,
Kroger Company (supermarkets), 1945-60; president and CEO,
1961-70.
Protestant.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Theta Phi; Freemasons;
Acacia.
Died in Naples, Collier
County, Fla., February
28, 2003 (age 97 years, 120
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Philip J. Fontaine (c.1808-1858) —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born about 1808.
Grocer; ship
chandler; mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1840-41, 1842-44, 1855-56.
Died August
29, 1858 (age about 50
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Everett Pratt Latham (1868-1938) —
also known as Everett P. Latham —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.; Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn.; Daytona Beach, Volusia
County, Fla.
Born in 1868.
Democrat. Farmer;
candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1900 (Granby), 1914 (Bloomfield);
grocer; postmaster at Bloomfield,
Conn., 1918-20.
Died in 1938
(age about
70 years).
Interment at Granby Cemetery, Granby, Conn.
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David Mawhinney (1914-1995) —
also known as Dave Mawhinney —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.
Born, of American parents, in Montreal, Quebec,
1914.
Supermarket owner; service
station owner; police
officer; candidate for mayor
of Miramar, Fla., 1959, 1960.
Died in 1995
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Riverview Memorial Park, Fort Pierce, Fla.
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David F. Morrison (1873-1960) —
of Germfask, Schoolcraft
County, Mich.
Born in Elba Township, Gratiot
County, Mich., November
23, 1873.
Republican. School
teacher; grocer; postmaster;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1921-28, 1943-50 (Schoolcraft
District 1921-26, Alger District 1927-28, 1943-50); defeated in
primary, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1950.
Methodist.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Died in Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla., March
15, 1960 (age 86 years, 113
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Germfask, Mich.
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James F. Weekley (b. 1947) —
also known as Jimmy Weekley —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., 1947.
Democrat. Grocer; mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1999-2005; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Florida, 2004.
Member, Jaycees.
Still living as of 2005.
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Eric Alexander Zelius (1859-1926) —
also known as Alex E. Zelius —
of Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Norway,
May
20, 1859.
Ship
chandler; wholesale grocer; Vice-Consul
for Netherlands in Pensacola,
Fla., 1896-1902.
Norwegian
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Pythias.
Died in a hospital
at Macon, Bibb
County, Ga., August
21, 1926 (age 67 years, 93
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Pensacola, Fla.
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