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Matthew Louis Gaetz II (b. 1982) —
also known as Matt Gaetz —
Born in Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla., May 7,
1982.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 2010-16; U.S.
Representative from Florida 1st District, 2017-; speaker, Republican National Convention, 2020.
Still living as of 2022.
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Alfred Moore Gatlin (1790-1841) —
of Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C.
Born in Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C., April
20, 1790.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1823-25.
Slaveowner.
Died in Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., February
23, 1841 (age 50 years, 309
days).
Interment at St.
John's Episcopal Cemetery, Tallahassee, Fla.
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Sam Melville Gibbons (1920-2012) —
also known as Sam M. Gibbons —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., January
20, 1920.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1953-58; member of Florida
state senate, 1959-62; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1963-97 (10th District 1963-67, 6th
District 1967-73, 7th District 1973-93, 11th District 1993-97);
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1964,
1968,
1984,
1996.
Presbyterian.
Died in Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla., October
9, 2012 (age 92 years, 263
days).
Interment at Myrtle
Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Fla.
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William Mathis Gober (b. 1875) —
also known as William M. Gober —
of Ocala, Marion
County, Fla.; Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.; Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Born in Commerce, Jackson
County, Ga., July 29,
1875.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 1st District, 1916, 1922; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Florida, 1920
(alternate), 1924
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); candidate for Florida
state attorney general, 1920; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1921-29; candidate
for justice of
Florida state supreme court, 1924.
Episcopalian.
Member, Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William J. Gober and Clarisa (Embry) Gober; married, November
21, 1899, to Gussie E. Jackson. |
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J. Dudley Goodlette (b. 1948) —
of Florida.
Born in Hazard, Perry
County, Ky., 1948.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives 76th District, 1999-.
Disciples
of Christ.
Still living as of 1999.
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Arthur E. Gordon (1879-1958) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Seville, Volusia
County, Fla.
Born July 17,
1879.
Lawyer; recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1931-39; appointed
1931.
Died June 10,
1958 (age 78 years, 328
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Robert Graham (b. 1936) —
also known as Bob Graham —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.; Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Coral Gables, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., November
9, 1936.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1967-71; member of Florida
state senate, 1971-79; Governor of
Florida, 1979-87; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1987-2005; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Florida, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 2004.
Congregationalist.
Still living as of 2024.
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Gwendolyn Graham (b. 1963) —
also known as Gwen Graham —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Born in Miami Lakes, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., January
31, 1963.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Florida 2nd District, 2015-17; Democratic
candidate for Presidential Elector for Florida, 2020
(on behalf of Joseph
R. Biden, Jr. and Kamala
D. Harris).
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Claudius Buchanan Grant (1835-1921) —
also known as Claudius B. Grant —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Houghton, Houghton
County, Mich.; Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Lebanon, York
County, Maine, October
25, 1835.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; postmaster at Ann
Arbor, Mich., 1867-70; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1871-74 (Washtenaw County 2nd
District 1871-72, Washtenaw County 1st District 1873-74); member of
University
of Michigan board of regents, 1872-79; Houghton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1877; circuit
judge in Michigan 25th Circuit, 1882-89; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1890-1909; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1898-99, 1908.
English
ancestry.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
28, 1921 (age 85 years, 126
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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David Bibb Graves (1873-1942) —
also known as Bibb Graves —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Born in Hope Hull, Montgomery
County, Ala., April 1,
1873.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; Alabama
Democratic state chair, 1914-18; colonel in the U.S. Army during
World War I; Governor of
Alabama, 1927-31, 1935-39; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1936.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Sons of
the Revolution; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Sarasota, Sarasota
County, Fla., March
14, 1942 (age 68 years, 347
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Montgomery, Ala.
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Alan Mark Grayson (b. 1958) —
also known as Alan Grayson —
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., March
13, 1958.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 2009-11, 2013-17 (8th District
2009-11, 9th District 2013-17); defeated, 2010; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 2016.
Still living as of 2017.
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Robert Alexis Green (1892-1973) —
also known as R. A. 'Lex' Green —
of Starke, Bradford
County, Fla.
Born near Lake Butler, Bradford County (now Union
County), Fla., February
10, 1892.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1918-20; Bradford
County Judge, 1921-24; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1925-44 (2nd District 1925-43,
at-large 1943-44); resigned 1944; candidate for Governor of
Florida, 1944; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Elks; Woodmen.
Died in Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla., February
9, 1973 (age 80 years, 365
days).
Interment at New
River Cemetery, Near New River, Bradford County, Fla.
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Lloyd Carpenter Griscom (1872-1959) —
also known as Lloyd C. Griscom —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Riverton, Burlington
County, N.J., November
4, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; U.S. Minister to Persia, 1901-02; Japan, 1902-06; U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, 1906-07; Italy, 1907-09; chair of
New York County Republican Party, 1910-11; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1912.
Died in Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., 1959
(age about
86 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Clement Acton Griscom and Frances Canby (Biddle) Griscom; married
to Elizabeth Duer Bronson. |
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Ralph Waldo Gwinn (1884-1962) —
also known as Ralph W. Gwinn —
of Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Noblesville, Hamilton
County, Ind., March
29, 1884.
Republican. Lawyer; writer; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1945-59; defeated,
1940, 1942.
Methodist
or Christian
Reformed. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons.
Died of a heart
attack, in Delray Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
27, 1962 (age 77 years, 335
days).
Interment at Pawling
Cemetery, Pawling, N.Y.
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