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C. Joseph Anderson (b. 1939) —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Born in West Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind., August
4, 1939.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1968-72; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1972.
Catholic. Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 1972.
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Relatives: Son
of Elmer Anderson and Anna L. (Ellingsworth) Anderson; married, March 3,
1962, to Gloria Joyce Bugni. |
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Stanley Arnold (1903-1984) —
of Susanville, Lassen
County, Calif.
Born in Indiana, 1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; Lassen
County District Attorney, 1949-55; member of California
state senate, 1955-66; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 1960.
Catholic. Member, Elks; American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in 1984
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Lassen Cemetery, Susanville, Calif.
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Phil E. Baer (b. 1866) —
of Texarkana, Bowie
County, Tex.; Paris, Lamar
County, Tex.
Born in Peru, Miami
County, Ind., April
24, 1866.
Republican. Employed by Texas & Pacific Railway,
1882-1912, 1916-21; chair of
Bowie County Republican Party, 1898-1904; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Texas, 1912,
1916,
1920;
U.S.
Marshal.
Catholic. Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Severin Baer and Catherine (Weidner) Baer. |
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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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John J. Barton (1906-2004) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., June 23,
1906.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor
of Indianapolis, Ind., 1964-67; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 1964.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died May 4,
2004 (age 97 years, 316
days).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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John J. Beckman (b. 1886) —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., March 4,
1886.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1933-35; chair of
Multnomah County Democratic Party, 1934-40; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1936,
1940,
1944
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1948.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Eagles;
Woodmen;
American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert J. Bercik (b. 1938) —
also known as Bob Bercik —
of Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Born February
1, 1938.
Service
station operator; mayor
of Whiting, Ind., 1988-2003.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2003.
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Albert M. Bielawski (b. 1867) —
of Cudahy, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; Gary, Lake
County, Ind.; Hamtramck, Wayne
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Poland,
January
17, 1867.
Architect;
superintendent of construction
for steel
mills, 1907-12; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1929-30, 1935-36 (Wayne County
3rd District 1929-30, Wayne County 1st District 1935-36); defeated,
1926 (Republican primary, Wayne County 3rd District), 1930
(Democratic, Wayne County 3rd District), 1936 (Democratic primary,
Wayne County 1st District); candidate in Democratic primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1932.
Catholic. Polish
ancestry. Member, Polish
National Alliance.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Bielawski and Teresa (Mroczynska) Bielawski; married, June 12,
1894, to Hattie Banaszynska. |
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Edna A. Bingham (b. 1894) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
13, 1894.
Democrat. School
teacher; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,
1940,
1944
(alternate; member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); vice-chair of
Indiana Democratic Party, 1944.
Female.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to John Hendricks Bingham. |
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James R. Boland (b. 1903) —
of Hammond, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
3, 1903.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1944.
Catholic. Member, Moose; Eagles;
Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Stanton Boyle (1870-1941) —
also known as Thomas S. Boyle —
of Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Middlesex, Cumberland
County, Pa., 1870.
Democrat. Mayor
of Whiting, Ind., 1930-35; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 1932.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Whiting, Lake
County, Ind., July 4,
1941 (age about 71
years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Portage, Ind.
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Susan Brooks (b. 1960) —
also known as Susan Wiant —
of Carmel, Hamilton
County, Ind.
Born in Auburn, DeKalb
County, Ind., August
25, 1960.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, 2001-07; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 5th District, 2013-.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2018.
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Thomas H. Brown (b. 1917) —
of Westland, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Indiana, July 29,
1917.
Democrat. Mayor
of Westland, Mich., 1966-69; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1968;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives 37th District, 1971-82.
Catholic. Member, Lions; Knights
of Columbus; Amvets;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Maria E. Cantwell (b. 1958) —
of Washington.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
13, 1958.
Democrat. Member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1987-92; U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1993-95; defeated,
1994; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 2001-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington, 2004,
2008;
received one electoral vote for Vice-President, 2016.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2016.
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Guy S. Condo (b. 1874) —
of Marion, Grant
County, Ind.
Born in Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind., July 1,
1874.
Republican. Lawyer; Grant
County Attorney, 1904-06; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1904-09; director, Marion
National Bank.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Izaak
Walton League; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel S. Condo and Sarah Ann (Pottorf) Condo; married, June 30,
1902, to Nelle Kiley. |
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William R. Copeland (1909-1992) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Washington, Daviess
County, Ind., May 8,
1909.
Democrat. Rigger;
president,
United Mine Workers Local 12100; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1953-74 (Wayne County 6th
District 1953-54, Wayne County 18th District 1955-64, 27th District
1965-74); defeated in primary, 1974, 1976.
Catholic. Member, Eagles;
United
Mine Workers; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich., April
22, 1992 (age 82 years, 350
days).
Interment at Michigan
Memorial Park, Huron Township, Wayne County, Mich.
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William F. Cronin (b. 1878) —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Born in Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind., January
31, 1878.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952.
Catholic. Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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J. William Davidson (c.1904-1985) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Owensboro, Daviess
County, Ky., about 1904.
Democrat. Mayor
of Evansville, Ind., 1958-60.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died August
15, 1985 (age about 81
years).
Interment at St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
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Tracy M. Doll (1897-1970) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Noble
County, Ind., February
4, 1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1945-46, 1949-50; defeated, 1946 (Wayne County 1st District), 1950
(Wayne County 1st District), 1964 (4th District).
Catholic. Member, United
Auto Workers.
Died in 1970
(age about
73 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Rebecca J. Dunn —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Hammond, Lake
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Dakota, 1992,
2000;
member of South
Dakota state senate 15th District, 1993-.
Female.
Catholic. Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2000.
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Stanley W. Edwins (1836-1918) —
of Indiana.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., February
22, 1836.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1879-81.
Catholic. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Elwood, Madison
County, Ind., November
16, 1918 (age 82 years, 267
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Maurice Francis Egan (1852-1924) —
also known as Maurice F. Egan —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 24,
1852.
University
professor; author;
U.S. Minister to Denmark, 1907-17.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
15, 1924 (age 71 years, 236
days).
Interment at Old
Cathedral Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Joseph E. Finerty (b. 1905) —
of Gary, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
28, 1905.
Democrat. Lake
County Auditor, 1934-41; mayor of
Gary, Ind., 1943-44; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Indiana, 1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Catholic. Member, Moose; Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen Bond Fleming (1870-1961) —
also known as Stephen B. Fleming —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., November
20, 1870.
Democrat. Manufacturer;
member of Indiana
state senate, 1901-15; resigned 1915; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1908
(alternate), 1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); president, Holsum Bakery Company,
1938-56.
Catholic. Irish, German,
and French
ancestry. Member, Elks.
Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., December
6, 1961 (age 91 years, 16
days).
Interment at Catholic
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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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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Willis Arnold Gorman (1816-1876) —
also known as Willis A. Gorman —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Flemingsburg, Fleming
County, Ky., January
12, 1816.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1841-44; colonel in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 6th District, 1849-53; Governor
of Minnesota Territory, 1853-57; delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention, 1857; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1860;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Catholic.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 20,
1876 (age 60 years, 129
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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Clarence U. Gramelspacher (b. 1897) —
of Jasper, Dubois
County, Ind.
Born in Jasper, Dubois
County, Ind., May 25,
1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; treasurer of
Indiana Democratic Party, 1937-44; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1940,
1944.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Kappa
Delta Pi; Sigma
Delta Chi; Kiwanis;
American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph B. Grenchik —
of Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Banker;
travel
agency owner; mayor
of Whiting, Ind., 1964-68, 1976-88.
Catholic. Member, Jaycees;
Lions;
American
Legion.
Still living as of 1988.
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Frank Harangody (b. 1919) —
of Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in 1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; mayor
of Whiting, Ind., 1968-76; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1968.
Catholic. Hungarian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Lions; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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David J. Hefron (1842-1910) —
of Indiana.
Born in Jennings
County, Ind., February
18, 1842.
Mayor
of Washington, Ind., 1871-75; member of Indiana
state senate, 1877-81; circuit judge in Indiana, 1885-98.
Catholic.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., November
13, 1910 (age 68 years, 268
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas C. Henry (born c.1952) —
also known as Tom Henry —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born about 1952.
Democrat. Insurance
business; mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 2008-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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Relatives: Son
of Jerome Henry and Marge Henry; married 1975 to Cindy
Kocks. |
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Theodore Martin Hesburgh (1917-2015) —
also known as Theodore Hesburgh; "Father
Ted" —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., May 25,
1917.
Catholic
priest; president,
Notre Dame University, 1952-87; member, U.S. Civil Rights Commission,
1957-72.
Catholic.
Recipient, Medal
of Freedom, 1964.
Died in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., February
26, 2015 (age 97 years, 277
days).
Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Notre Dame, Ind.
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John Henry Hoeppel (1881-1976) —
also known as John H. Hoeppel —
of Arcadia, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born near Tell City, Perry
County, Ind., February
10, 1881.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from California 12th District, 1933-37; defeated
(Prohibition), 1946.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Moose; American
Legion; United
Spanish War Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Convicted
in 1936 of conspiring to sell
an appointment to West Point; sentenced
to prison.
Died at Huntington Care
Center, Arcadia, Los Angeles
County, Calif., September
21, 1976 (age 95 years, 224
days).
Interment at Resurrection
Cemetery, San Gabriel, Calif.
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Elisha Mills Huntington (1806-1862) —
also known as Elisha M. Huntington —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Born in Butternuts, Otsego
County, N.Y., March
26, 1806.
Lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1832-36; circuit judge in
Indiana, 1837-41; delegate to Whig National Convention from Indiana,
1839 (Convention Vice-President); Commissioner of the General Land
Office, 1841-42; U.S.
District Judge for Indiana, 1842-62; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1860.
Catholic.
Died of a lung
ailment, in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
26, 1862 (age 56 years, 214
days).
Interment at St.
Joseph's Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathaniel Huntington (1763-1815) and Mary (Corning) Huntington;
brother of Nathaniel
Huntington (1793-1828) and James
Huntington; married, November
3, 1841, to Susan Mary Rudd; grandnephew of Samuel
Huntington; great-grandfather of Helen
Huntington Hull; first cousin once removed of Samuel
H. Huntington; first cousin twice removed of William
Barret Ridgely; first cousin thrice removed of Benjamin
Huntington; second cousin of Joseph
Lyman Huntington; second cousin once removed of Collins
Dwight Huntington and George
Milo Huntington; second cousin twice removed of Henry
Huntington and Gurdon
Huntington; third cousin once removed of John
Davenport, Ebenezer
Huntington, Joshua
Coit, James
Davenport, Abel
Huntington and Benjamin
Nicoll Huntington; third cousin twice removed of Samuel
Adams; fourth cousin of William
Woodbridge, Zina
Hyde Jr., Jabez
Williams Huntington, Isaac
Backus, Theodore
Davenport, Charles
Phelps Huntington and Henry
Titus Backus; fourth cousin once removed of Joseph
Allen, Chauncey
Goodrich, Elizur
Goodrich, Augustus
Seymour Porter, Samuel
Nicholls Smallwood, Peter
Buell Porter, John
Hall Brockway, Robert
Coit Jr., Thomas
Worcester Hyde, Alonzo
Mark Leffingwell, Abial
Lathrop, Roger
Wolcott and William
Clark Huntington. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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memorial |
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Andrew Jacobs Jr. (1932-2013) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., February
24, 1932.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict;
lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1959-61; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1965-73, 1975-97 (11th District
1965-73, 1975-83, 10th District 1983-97); defeated, 1962, 1972;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1968,
1996.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., December
29, 2013 (age 81 years, 308
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Jay (b. 1960) —
of Indiana.
Born in New Jersey, 1960.
Boxing
publicist, writer and manager; candidate for President
of the United States, 2004 (Personal Choice), 2008 (Boston Tea
Party).
Catholic.
Still living as of 2008.
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Clara Kahler (b. 1880) —
also known as Clara Felecia Goodman —
of Long Beach, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Auburn, DeKalb
County, Ind., March 8,
1880.
Democrat. Stenographer;
actress;
candidate for California
state senate, 1946.
Female.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion Auxiliary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Benedict Goodman and Margaret (Von Hohenstein) Goodman;
married to John Kahler. |
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William Kaough (1843-1918) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Allen
County, Ind., June 24,
1843.
Democrat. Postmaster at Fort
Wayne, Ind., 1885-89.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Holy
Name Society; Elks; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., December
16, 1918 (age 75 years, 175
days).
Interment at Catholic
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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James Kelleher (b. 1821) —
of Indiana.
Born in Ireland,
June
17, 1821.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1891.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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Matthew Kempf (1827-1880) —
of Indiana.
Born in Germany,
September
25, 1827.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1859.
Catholic.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., March
29, 1880 (age 52 years, 186
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Kennedy (b. 1837) —
of Indiana.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
13, 1837.
Member of Indiana
state senate, 1891-93.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph E. Kernan (b. 1946) —
also known as Joe Kernan —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April 8,
1946.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War; mayor
of South Bend, Ind., 1988-96; Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1997-2003; Governor of
Indiana, 2003-05; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 2004.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Joseph Lane (1801-1881) —
of Winchester, Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in a log
cabin near Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., December
14, 1801.
Democrat. Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1822-23, 1830-33, 1838-39; member
of Indiana
state senate, 1839-40, 1844-46; general in the U.S. Army during
the Mexican War; Governor
of Oregon Territory, 1849-50, 1853; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Oregon Territory, 1851-59; candidate for
Democratic nomination for President, 1852;
U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1859-61; Southern Democratic candidate for
Vice
President of the United States, 1860; candidate for Oregon
state senate, 1880.
Baptist;
later Catholic. Member, Freemasons.
Slaveowner.
Died in Roseburg, Douglas
County, Ore., April
19, 1881 (age 79 years, 126
days).
Original interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Roseburg, Ore.; reinterment at Memorial
Garden Cemetery, Roseburg, Ore.; cenotaph at Lone
Fir Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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La Fayette Lane (1842-1896) —
of Oregon.
Born near Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind., November
12, 1842.
Democrat. Member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1864; U.S.
Representative from Oregon at-large, 1875-77.
Catholic.
Died November
23, 1896 (age 54 years, 11
days).
Interment at Catholic
Cemetery, Roseburg, Ore.
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Russell G. Lloyd Sr. (1932-1980) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa., March
29, 1932.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Evansville, Ind., 1972-79; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Indiana, 1972.
Catholic.
Shot
and mortally
wounded by Julia Van Orden; he died eight hours later, in St.
Mary's Hospital,
Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind., March
21, 1980 (age 47 years, 358
days). His killer was convicted of murder and sentenced to 40
years in prison.
Interment at St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
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James Taber Loree (b. 1888) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Logansport, Cass
County, Ind., April 6,
1888.
Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; Railway
official; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1932.
Catholic. Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Leonor Fresnol Loree and Jessie (Taber) Loree; married, March
23, 1927, to Miriam G. Collins. |
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Lowell Francis Luking (1915-1993) —
also known as Lowell F. Luking —
of Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind.
Born in Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind., April
30, 1915.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; shoe
salesman; postmaster at Connersville,
Ind., 1963-85 (acting, 1963-65).
Catholic. Member, Lions.
Died in Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind., September
2, 1993 (age 78 years, 125
days).
Entombed at Shrine of Memories Mausoleum, Connersville, Ind.
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William Mahoney (1869-1952) —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.; Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex.; Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.; Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
13, 1869.
Pressman;
labor
leader; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1904; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Minnesota; founder and editor, Minnesota
Union Advocate newspaper,
1920-32; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1932-34; Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1943.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Pythias.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., August
17, 1952 (age 83 years, 217
days).
Interment at Sunset
Memorial Park Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Francis Xavier McCloskey (1939-2003) —
also known as Frank McCloskey —
of Bloomington, Monroe
County, Ind.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 12,
1939.
Democrat. Mayor
of Bloomington, Ind., 1972-82; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1972;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1983-85, 1985-95;
defeated, 1970, 1994.
Catholic.
Died, of bladder
cancer, November
2, 2003 (age 64 years, 143
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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William Edward McManus (1914-1997) —
also known as William E. McManus —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
27, 1914.
Democrat. Catholic
priest; auxiliary
bishop, Archdiocese of Chicago, 1967-76; bishop,
Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, 1976-85; offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,
1968.
Catholic.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 3,
1997 (age 83 years, 35
days).
Interment at All
Saints Catholic Cemetery, Des Plaines, Ill.
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Francis D. McNamara (1899-1929) —
also known as "Bab" —
of Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Whiting, Lake
County, Ind., November
14, 1899.
Republican. Grocer; mayor
of Whiting, Ind., 1929; died in office 1929.
Catholic. Member, Elks; Moose; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, from appendicitis
and peritonitis,
in St. Catherine's Hospital,
East Chicago, Lake
County, Ind., December
22, 1929 (age 30 years, 38
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Whiting Public Library |
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James T. McNamara (1894-1950) —
of Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1894.
Republican. Mayor
of Whiting, Ind., 1935-48; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Indiana, 1940,
1944.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks; Eagles;
American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, from complications of tuberculosis,
in Whiting, Lake
County, Ind., 1950
(age about
56 years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Portage, Ind.
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Frank J. Migas (b. 1888) —
of East Chicago, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
28, 1888.
Democrat. Owner, Sweet Corn Candy Co.,
1921-31; vice-president, American State Bank of
Gary; deputy
sheriff; mayor
of East Chicago, Ind., 1939-51; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 1940,
1948;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana.
Catholic. Member, Moose; Polish
National Alliance.
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Calumet City, Ill.
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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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John J. Nolan (c.1860-1937) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born about 1860.
Democrat. Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1889; postmaster at Evansville,
Ind., 1893-97, 1914-23; mayor
of Evansville, Ind., 1909-10.
Catholic.
Died, of heart
disease, June 26,
1937 (age about 77
years).
Interment at St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
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Relatives:
Father of Val
Nolan. |
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Evansville |
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Val Nolan (b. 1892) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind., February
21, 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, 1933-40.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Gamma Delta; American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur Nordhoff (b. 1909) —
of Jasper, Dubois
County, Ind.
Born in Jasper, Dubois
County, Ind., April
15, 1909.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1948.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph G. O'Connor (1904-1967) —
of Lincoln Park, Wayne
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., May 24,
1904.
Democrat. Trained as an engineer;
gold assayer for Yellow Jacket Mining Co.,
Nevada; worked for Chrysler
Corporation in the 1930s; executive board
member, United Auto Workers Local 7, 1938; national
representative to the Congress of Industrial Organizations,
1941-48; advertising
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1949-62 (Wayne County 1st
District 1949-54, Wayne County 6th District 1955-62); defeated in
primary, 1962.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, United
Auto Workers; Moose; Elks; Eagles;
Maccabees;
Knights
of Equity.
Died in 1967
(age about
63 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Velma Eugen Jones. |
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James F. O'Neil (b. 1924) —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Ind., March 9,
1924.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1962; member of Michigan
state board of education, 1963-64, 1967-74; defeated, 1964, 1974;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1964.
Catholic.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Gregory Joseph Pence (b. 1956) —
also known as Greg Pence —
Born in Columbus, Bartholomew
County, Ind., November
14, 1956.
Republican. Oil
business; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 6th District, 2019-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2022.
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Timothy John Roemer (b. 1956) —
also known as Tim Roemer —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., October
30, 1956.
Democrat. Staff, U.S. Rep. John
Brademas, 1978-79; staff, U.S. Sen. Dennis
DeConcini, 1985-89; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1991-2003; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1996,
2000.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Joseph Hooker Shea (1863-1928) —
also known as Joseph H. Shea —
of Scott
County, Ind.; Seymour, Jackson
County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Lexington, Scott
County, Ind., July 24,
1863.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Indiana
state senate, 1897-99; circuit judge in Indiana, 1906-12;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1908;
Judge, Indiana Appellate Court, 1913-16; U.S. Ambassador to Chile, 1916-21.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., December
22, 1928 (age 65 years, 151
days).
Interment at St.
Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, Madison, Ind.
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Peter J. Visclosky (b. 1949) —
of Gary, Lake
County, Ind.; Merrillville, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Gary, Lake
County, Ind., August
13, 1949.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1985-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008,
2020.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2020.
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George H. Voigt (1859-1934) —
of Indiana.
Born in Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Ind., July 27,
1859.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1891.
Catholic.
Died in Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Ind., July 26,
1934 (age 74 years, 364
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Stanton T. Welsh (1897-1944) —
of St. Clair Shores, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Anderson, Madison
County, Ind., March
13, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; justice of
the peace; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Macomb County, 1939-40;
defeated in primary, 1940, 1942.
Catholic. Member, Kiwanis.
Died in 1944
(age about
47 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1934 to Jennie
Kazdziol. |
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