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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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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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William F. Condon Jr. (1921-1984) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 15,
1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
candidate for New York
state assembly 98th District, 1965.
Irish ancestry. Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died in Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., April
25, 1984 (age 62 years, 285
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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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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John Raymond Garamendi Jr. (b. 1945) —
also known as John Garamendi —
of Walnut Grove, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Camp Blanding, Clay
County, Fla., January
24, 1945.
Democrat. Served
in the Peace Corps; member of California
state assembly 7th District, 1974-76; member of California
state senate, 1976-90 (13th District 1976-84, 5th District
1984-90); candidate for Governor of
California, 1982, 1994; candidate for California
state controller, 1986; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 2000,
2004,
2008;
member, Platform Committee, 1988;
California
insurance commissioner, 1991-95, 2003-07; candidate for
Presidential Elector for California; U.S. Deputy Secretary of the
Interior, 1995-98; Lieutenant
Governor of California, 2007-09; U.S.
Representative from California, 2009-18 (10th District 2009-13,
3rd District 2013-18).
Basque,
Italian,
and Irish ancestry. Member, Sigma
Chi.
Still living as of 2018.
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John J. Mangan (1908-1988) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, October
1, 1908.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1951-55;
resigned 1955; New York City Municipal Court Justice, appointed 1955;
later, Judge of District Civil Court.
Irish ancestry. Member, Elks.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., December
14, 1988 (age 80 years, 74
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
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Brian Patrick Moore (b. 1943) —
also known as Brian P. Moore —
of Washington,
D.C.; Spring Hill, Hernando
County, Fla.
Born June 8,
1943.
Served
in the Peace Corps; candidate for mayor
of Washington, D.C., 1990 (Independent), 1994 (Republican
primary), 1998 (Independent); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 5th District, 2002; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2006; Socialist candidate for President
of the United States, 2008.
Irish ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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Relatives: Son
of Nicholas Moore and Rose (Cunningham) Moore; married 2003 to Peggy
Espejo. |
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George Lloyd Murphy (1902-1992) —
also known as George L. Murphy —
of Beverly Hills, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., July 4,
1902.
Republican. Professional actor
and dancer in
1934-52; appeared in films
such as For Me And My Gal, Battleground; president,
Screen Actors Guild, 1944-46; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1948,
1952
(speaker),
1956,
1960
(alternate); U.S.
Senator from California, 1965-71; defeated, 1970.
Irish ancestry. Member, Screen
Actors Guild.
Died, of leukemia,
in Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., May 3,
1992 (age 89 years, 304
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Patrick J. Rooney Jr. —
Member of Florida
state house of representatives, 2000.
Irish ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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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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