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Wayne G. Borah (1891-1966) —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Baldwin, St. Mary
Parish, La., April
28, 1891.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1925-28; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1928-49; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1949-56; took
senior status 1956.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Died February
6, 1966 (age 74 years, 284
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Frank Borah and Fannie (Thomas) Borah; married, April
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Clarence Bussey Hewes (b. 1890) —
also known as Clarence B. Hewes —
of Jeanerette, Iberia
Parish, La.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Jeanerette, Iberia
Parish, La., February
1, 1890.
Republican. Foreign Service officer; lawyer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1948,
1952.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Burial location unknown.
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Ernest Lee Jahncke (1877-1960) —
also known as "Commodore" —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., October
13, 1877.
Republican. Engineer;
president, Jahncke Dry
Docks, New Orleans; U.S. assistant secretary of the Navy,
1929-33; named a Commodore in 1931, and a Rear Admiral in the naval
reserve in 1955; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1932,
1936
(alternate).
Episcopalian.
German
ancestry. Member, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Expelled
from the International Olympic Committee in July 1936 after taking a
strong
stand against the Nazi-organized Berlin Games.
Died in Pass Christian, Harrison
County, Miss., November
16, 1960 (age 83 years, 34
days).
Entombed at Metairie
Cemetery, New Orleans, La.
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