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William Charles Achi Jr. (1889-1947) —
also known as William C. Achi, Jr. —
of Lihue, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, July 1,
1889.
Lawyer;
circuit judge in Hawaii, 1919-24; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1924;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1936,
1940
(alternate).
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Society for International Law; Freemasons; Shriners;
Grotto;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, June 17,
1947 (age 57 years, 351
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Hiram Bingham (1875-1956) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.; Salem, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, November
19, 1875.
Republican. Explorer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1916
(alternate), 1920
(alternate), 1924,
1928
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1932,
1936
(vice-chair, Resolutions
Committee); candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1923-25; Governor of
Connecticut, 1925; U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1924-33; defeated, 1932; censured
by the U.S. Senate on November 4, 1929, for employing a paid
lobbyist as his chief clerk.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 6,
1956 (age 80 years, 200
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Hiram Bingham and Clara Minerva (Brewster) Bingham; married,
November
20, 1900, to Alfreda Mitchell; married, June 28,
1937, to Suzanne Carroll Hill; father of Hiram
Bingham Jr., Alfred
Mitchell Bingham and Jonathan
Brewster Bingham; second cousin five times removed of Benjamin
Huntington; third cousin once removed of Bela
Edgerton and Heman
Ticknor; third cousin thrice removed of Matthew
Griswold, Jonathan
Brace, Joshua
Coit, Augustus
Seymour Porter, Samuel
Lathrop and Peter
Buell Porter; fourth cousin of Alfred
Peck Edgerton and Joseph
Ketchum Edgerton; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah
Abel, Calvin
Fillmore, William
Woodbridge, Henry
Meigs, Isaac
Backus, Samuel
George Andrews, Martin
Olds, Harrison
Blodget and Henry
Titus Backus. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham
family; Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee
family of Connecticut; Hosmer-Griswold-Parsons
family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National Governors
Association biography — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Louis B. Blissard (1913-1998) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Port Norris, Cumberland
County, N.J., July 15,
1913.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer; real estate
developer; U.S.
Attorney for Hawaii, 1954-61.
Protestant.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Jesters;
Phi
Delta Phi.
Died May 12,
1998 (age 84 years, 301
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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Edward Cole Bryan (1919-1997) —
also known as Edward C. Bryan; Ed Bryan —
of Ewa, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii; Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, August
22, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; surveyor;
electrical
engineer;
business
executive; delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1950, 1968; Hawaii
Territory Republican Party chair, 1957-58; housing director, Ewa
Sugar
Company; board member, St. Francis Hospital.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons; Humane
Society.
Died in Johnson City, Washington
County, Tenn., May 27,
1997 (age 77 years, 278
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in Pacific Ocean.
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Relatives: Son
of Kenneth Cole Bryan and Mary (Hayes) Bryan; married to Shada I.
Pflueger. |
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Sau Yee Chang (1896-1990) —
of Lihue, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii.
Born in Hanapepe, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii, November
19, 1896.
Republican. Dentist;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii
Territory, 1948,
1952;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii, 1960.
Congregationalist.
Chinese
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Freemasons; Shriners;
American
Dental Association.
Died September
13, 1990 (age 93 years, 298
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Franklin Dillingham II (b. 1916) —
also known as Ben Dillingham II —
of Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, October
14, 1916.
Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1962; member of Republican
National Committee from Hawaii, 1963-67; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 1974.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Cecil Landau Heftel (1924-2010) —
also known as Cecil Heftel —
of Hawaii.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
30, 1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; owner of radio and
television
stations; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1970; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Hawaii, 1972;
U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 1st District, 1977-86; resigned 1986;
candidate for Governor of
Hawaii, 1986.
Mormon.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Honolulu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, February
4, 2010 (age 85 years, 127
days).
Interment at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery, Kaneohe, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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Lawrence McCully Judd (1887-1968) —
also known as Lawrence M. Judd —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, March
20, 1887.
Republican. Member of Hawaii
territorial senate 3rd District, 1920-24, 1926-28; Governor
of Hawaii Territory, 1929-34; Governor of
American Samoa, 1953.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons; Shriners.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, October
4, 1968 (age 81 years, 198
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Robert Frederic Lange (1863-1956) —
also known as Robert F. Lange —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Tilsit, East Prussia (now Sovetsk, Kaliningrad
Oblast), 1863.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; commission
merchant; importing
business; Vice-Consul
for Belgium in Honolulu,
Hawaii, 1900-15; Consul
for Germany in Honolulu,
Hawaii, 1935-41; in 1938, as German consul, he protested the use
of a wooden effigy of Adolf Hitler as the target in a "sock 'em" game
at a church fair; the three targets (Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin)
were modified and renamed "Boen", "Flop", and "Fifi".
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Scottish
Rite Masons.
Died, in Queen's Hospital,
Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, February
11, 1956 (age about 92
years).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Oren Ethelbirt Long (1889-1965) —
also known as Oren E. Long —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Altoona, Wilson
County, Kan., March 4,
1889.
Democrat. Secretary
of Hawaii Territory, 1946-51; Governor
of Hawaii Territory, 1951-55; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1952;
member of Hawaii
territorial senate, 1956-59; U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1959-63; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Hawaii, 1960.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons; Lions.
Died, following an attack of asthmatic
bronchitis,
in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, May 6,
1965 (age 76 years, 63
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Frederick August Schaefer (1836-1920) —
also known as Frederick A. Schaefer —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Bremen, Germany,
September
19, 1836.
Sugar
magnate; trustee, secretary, vice-president of The Queen's Hospital;
Consul
for Italy in Honolulu,
Hawaii, 1868-1915; Consul
for Austria-Hungary in Honolulu,
Hawaii, 1898-1914.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, March
11, 1920 (age 83 years, 174
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Relatives:
Married 1879 to
Elizabeth Robertson. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: Honolulu Advertiser,
March 12, 1920 |
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Horace Worth Vaughan (1867-1922) —
also known as Horace W. Vaughan —
of Texas.
Born in Marion
County, Tex., December
2, 1867.
Democrat. Member of Texas
state senate, 1911-13; U.S.
Representative from Texas 1st District, 1913-15; U.S.
Attorney for Hawaii, 1915-16; Judge
of U.S. District Court, 1916-22.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, November
10, 1922 (age 54 years, 343
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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