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Frank E. Kaley (b. 1856) —
of Milford, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Canton, Norfolk
County, Mass., March
13, 1856.
Republican. Manufacturer;
member of New
Hampshire state senate 15th District, 1901-02; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council 3rd District, 1903.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Timothy Kaley; married, October
12, 1885, to Harriet E. Wallace. |
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Eben S. S. Keith (b. 1872) —
of Sagamore, Bourne, Barnstable
County, Mass.
Born in Sagamore, Bourne, Barnstable
County, Mass., October
24, 1872.
Republican. Railway
car builder; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1907-08; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1908,
1916
(alternate), 1920,
1924.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac M. Keith and Eliza F. (Smith) Keith; married, February
8, 1900, to Malvina M. Landers. |
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Harold Chessman Keith (b. 1884) —
also known as Harold C. Keith —
of Brockton, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Born in Brockton, Plymouth
County, Mass., June 18,
1884.
Republican. Shoe
manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1928.
Congregationalist.
Member, Chi Phi;
Freemasons; Union
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George E. Keith and Anna G. (Reed) Keith; married, April
12, 1910, to Ethel Middlebrook Bowne. |
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Hastings Keith (1915-2005) —
of West Bridgewater, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Born in Brockton, Plymouth
County, Mass., November
22, 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1953-56; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1959-73 (9th District 1959-63,
12th District 1963-73); alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1972.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Kiwanis;
Elks.
Died in Brockton, Plymouth
County, Mass., July 19,
2005 (age 89 years, 239
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Brockton, Mass.
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Roger Keith (b. 1888) —
of Brockton, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 8,
1888.
Republican. Insurance
business; mayor
of Brockton, Mass., 1921-22; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1924;
member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1929-32.
Congregationalist.
Member, Chi Phi;
Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Horace A. Keith and Nellie W. (Packard) Keith; married, April
12, 1913, to Carolyn Bruce Hastings; father of Paul
Keith. |
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Edwin Carl Kemp (b. 1884) —
also known as Edwin C. Kemp —
of St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Born in East Douglas, Douglas, Worcester
County, Mass., August
24, 1884.
U.S. Consul in St. Pierre and Miquelon, 1914-15; Marseille, 1915-16; Tunis, 1916-19; Bucharest, 1919-21; Budapest, 1921-23; Danzig, 1923-29; Le Havre, 1929-33; Moncton, 1933-35; U.S. Consul General in Winnipeg, 1935-36; Halifax, 1943-45; Kingston, 1945.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Edwin Kemp and Harriet Elizabeth (Moulton) Kemp; married,
September
12, 1909, to Bernette Zoe Chase; married, November
26, 1919, to Anna Durkee Smith. |
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John Kenrick (b. 1857) —
of South Orleans, Orleans, Barnstable
County, Mass.
Born in South Orleans, Orleans, Barnstable
County, Mass., October
25, 1857.
Merchant;
insurance
and real
estate business; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1891; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1893-94; postmaster.
Universalist.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Kenrick and Thankful (Crosby) Kenrick. |
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Rufus King (1755-1827) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Scarborough, Cumberland
County, Maine, March
24, 1755.
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1783-85; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1784-87; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1789-96, 1813-25; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1789-90; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1796-1803, 1825-26; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1804, 1808; candidate for President
of the United States, 1816.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Slaveowner.
Died in Jamaica (now part of Queens), Queens
County, N.Y., April
29, 1827 (age 72 years, 36
days).
Interment at Grace
Church Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens, N.Y.
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Leslie E. Knox (b. 1891) —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass., August
13, 1891.
Republican. Insurance
business; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor
of Somerville, Mass., 1936-37.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Moose; Elks; Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Harvey Knox and Helen Louisa (Boyd) Knox; married, May 23,
1917, to Jean Elizabeth Follett. |
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Herbert Warren Ladd (1843-1913) —
also known as Herbert W. Ladd —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., October
15, 1843.
Newspaper
reporter; dry goods
merchant; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1889-90, 1891-92.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Butler Hospital,
Providence, Providence
County, R.I., November
29, 1913 (age 70 years, 45
days).
Interment at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
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Albert Perkins Langtry (1860-1939) —
also known as Albert P. Langtry —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Wakefield, Middlesex
County, Mass., July 27,
1860.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Massachusetts
Republican State Committee, 1903-10; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Fifth Hampden District, 1909-11;
secretary
of state of Massachusetts, 1911-13, 1915-21.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in Melrose Hospital,
Melrose, Middlesex
County, Mass., August
28, 1939 (age 79 years, 32
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Walter Edward Lawrence (1905-1967) —
also known as Walter E. Lawrence —
of Medford, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass., December
8, 1905.
Civil
engineer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1939-44; mayor
of Medford, Mass., 1944-50.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Moose; Kiwanis.
Died April 9,
1967 (age 61 years, 122
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Medford, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of George Bertram Lawrence and Della (Chievney) Lawrence; married, June 19,
1930, to Helen Jones. |
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Robert Milton Leach (1879-1952) —
also known as Robert M. Leach —
of Taunton, Bristol
County, Mass.; Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 2,
1879.
Republican. Salesman of stoves and ranges; director, Atherton Furniture
Co.; director, Burpee Furniture
Co.; director, National Shawmut Bank of
Boston; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1924-25;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928
(alternate), 1932.
Unitarian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Freemasons.
Died in Eustis, Lake
County, Fla., February
18, 1952 (age 72 years, 322
days).
Interment at Franklin
Cemetery, Franklin, N.H.
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Joseph M. Levenson (b. 1881) —
of Chelsea, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March
24, 1881.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1916.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Levenson and Fannie (Heifetz) Levenson; married 1918 to
Frances Anna Hahn. |
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John B. Lewis Jr. (b. 1841) —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Reading, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Wilmington, Middlesex
County, Mass., August
30, 1841.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; shoe
manufacturer; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1901, 1922; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1907.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John B. Lewis and Threasa (Miller) Lewis; married 1864 to Hattie
A. Bancroft; married 1872 to Mary
U. Hawes. |
| | Image source: Boston Globe, August 30,
1908 |
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W. Irving Lewis (born c.1882) —
of West New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., about 1882.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Richmond County 1st District, 1934; defeated,
1934.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905 to Elsie
Walker. |
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Irving Nelson Linnell (1881-1954) —
also known as Irving N. Linnell —
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
27, 1881.
U.S. Vice Consul in Vancouver, as of 1916-17; U.S. Consul in Plymouth, as of 1920; London, as of 1922; U.S. Consul General in Ottawa, as of 1927-31; Cape Town, as of 1932-34; Canton, as of 1938.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in San Mateo, San Mateo
County, Calif., December
18, 1954 (age 73 years, 325
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Amos R. Little (b. 1880) —
of Newton Center, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., 1880.
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1913-14.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Mason Little and Helen (Beal) Little; married, December
6, 1934, to Phyllis Cleveland. |
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John Howland Lothrop (1866-1949) —
also known as John H. Lothrop —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Sharon, Norfolk
County, Mass., April
11, 1866.
Freight and passenger agent, Union Pacific Railroad;
secretary of the traffic and transportation bureau. Portland Chamber
of Commerce, 1911-23; Honorary
Vice-Consul for Uruguay in Portland,
Ore., 1923-48; Honorary
Vice-Consul for Argentina in Portland,
Ore., 1931.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., July 13,
1949 (age 83 years, 93
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Relatives: Son
of Horace Augustus Lothrop and Sarah G. (Swain) Lothrop; married to
Lucile L. LaBertew. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Robert Luce (1862-1946) —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Waltham, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine, December
2, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer;
director, Boston Mutual Life
Insurance Company; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Seventh Middlesex District, 1899,
1901-08; Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1912-13; delegate
to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1917-19; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1919-35, 1937-41 (13th
District 1919-33, 9th District 1933-35, 1937-41); defeated, 1934,
1940.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons; American
Political Science Association; American
Economic Association; Exchange
Club.
Died April 7,
1946 (age 83 years, 126
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Willfred Weymouth Lufkin (1879-1934) —
also known as Willfred W. Lufkin —
of Essex, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Essex, Essex
County, Mass., March
10, 1879.
Republican. Newspaper
correspondent; private secretary to U.S. Rep. Augustus
P. Gardner, 1902-17; delegate
to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1917; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1917-21; resigned
1921; U.S.
Collector of Customs, 1927-32.
Universalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died March
28, 1934 (age 55 years, 18
days).
Interment at Essex
Cemetery, Essex, Mass.
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Clinton Edson MacEachran (b. 1887) —
also known as Clinton E. MacEachran —
of West Somerville, Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Beverly, Essex
County, Mass., December
27, 1887.
Republican. Stenographer;
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Antwerp, 1922-23; Ghent, 1924-26; Madrid, 1926-27; U.S. Consul General in Fort William, as of 1938; Port Arthur, as of 1938; Halifax, as of 1940.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Lefavor MacEachran and Eleanor (Marshall) MacEachran;
married, August
31, 1921, to Grace McDevitt. |
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John D. MacKay (b. 1872) —
of Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Canada,
April
7, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state senate Norfolk District, 1930-36.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons; Odd
Fellows; American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis Burt Mayer (1884-1957) —
also known as Louis B. Mayer; Lazar Meir —
of Haverhill, Essex
County, Mass.; Santa Monica, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Dymer, Russia (now Ukraine),
July
12, 1884.
Republican. Owned movie
theaters in New England; moved into the movie
production business starting in 1916; head of the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) movie
studio, 1924-51; delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1928,
1932;
vice-chair
of California Republican Party, 1931-32; California
Republican state chair, 1932-33.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners.
Died, of leukemia
and a kidney
infection, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
29, 1957 (age 73 years, 109
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Home
of Peace Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Sarah (Meltzer) Mayer and Jacob Mayer; married, June 14,
1903, to Margaret
Shenberg (1883-1955) and Margaret Shenberg (divorced 1944);
married, December
4, 1948, to Lorena L. Danker; father of Edith 'Edie' Mayer (who
married William
Goetz) and Irene Gladys Mayer (who married David
Oliver Selznick). |
| | Political family: Mayer
family of Los Angeles, California. |
| | Cross-reference: Dore
Schary |
| | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | Books about Louis B. Mayer: Charles
Higham, Merchant
of Dreams: Louis B. Mayer, MGM, and the Secret
Hollywood — Gary Carey, All
the stars in heaven : Louis B. Mayer's MGM — Diana
Altman, Hollywood
East: Louis B. Mayer and the Origins of the Studio
System — Charles Higham, The
Merchant of Dreams: A Biography of Louis B. Mayer |
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Albert Merritt (d. 1911) —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Member of New
Jersey state senate from Camden County, 1882-84.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 3,
1911.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Gardner Miles (b. 1879) —
of Brockton, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Born in East Hampden, Hampden, Penobscot
County, Maine, December
2, 1879.
Republican. Physician;
member of Massachusetts
state senate Plymouth District, 1933-36.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Alton Lombard Miller (b. 1890) —
also known as Alton L. Miller —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass., April
10, 1890.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1932.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Nahum Miller and Lula E. (Lombard) Miller; married, December
23, 1911, to Mary E. Mason. |
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George Stewart Miller (b. 1884) —
also known as George S. Miller —
of Medford, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass., May 12,
1884.
Republican. School
teacher; college
professor; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1932;
acting
president, Tufts College, 1937-38; director, Medford Hillside
Cooperative Bank.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons; Alpha
Tau Omega; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James H. Miller and Katherine (Stewart) Miller; married, August
14, 1913, to Marion F. Stratton. |
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William Henry Moody (1853-1917) —
also known as William H. Moody —
of Haverhill, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Newbury, Essex
County, Mass., December
23, 1853.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1895-1902;
resigned 1902; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1902-04; U.S.
Attorney General, 1904-06; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1906-10; resigned 1910.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Haverhill, Essex
County, Mass., July 2,
1917 (age 63 years, 191
days).
Interment at Byfield
Cemetery, Georgetown, Mass.
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James G. Moran (b. 1870) —
of Mansfield, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Mansfield, Bristol
County, Mass., May 2,
1870.
Republican. Lawyer; postmaster;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Second Bristol District, 1917-18;
member of Massachusetts
state senate First Bristol District, 1923-36; President
of the Massachusetts State Senate, 1935-36.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Lions; Grange.
Burial location unknown.
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George G. Moyse (b. 1878) —
of Waltham, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Canada,
December
21, 1878.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Fifth Middlesex District,
1920-24; member of Massachusetts
state senate Fifth Middlesex District, 1925-36.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Needham (1822-1895) —
of Groton, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., May 24,
1822.
Lawyer;
farmer;
aide (with rank of Colonel) to Gov. George
S. Boutwell, 1851-53; Massachusetts
Democratic state chair, 1853; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1854; member of
Vermont
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1857-58; member of
Vermont
state senate from Windsor County, 1859-61; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1866-67; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1868-69; director, Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co.;
trustee, John Hancock Life
Insurance Co.; director, Peterborough and Shirley Railroad.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons; Humane
Society.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Groton, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
20, 1895 (age 72 years, 272
days).
Interment at Groton
Cemetery, Groton, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of James Needham and Lydia (Breed) Needham; married, July 17,
1842, to Caroline A. Hall; married, October
7, 1880, to Ellen Mary Brigham. |
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Daniel Needham (b. 1891) —
of West Newton, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Groton, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
5, 1891.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Commander, Massachusetts
National Guard; candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1950; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Massachusetts.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Needham and Ellen Mary (Brigham) Needham; married, April
27, 1921, to Frances Sarah Topping. |
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George H. Newhall (1850-1923) —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., October
24, 1850.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; shoe
manufacturer; president, Lynn Street
Railway Company; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1894-95, 1906-08, 1923
(Seventeenth Essex District 1894-95, Twelfth Essex District 1906-08,
Fourteenth Essex District 1923); died in office 1923; mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1913-17.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows; Redmen;
Knights
of Pythias; Royal
Arcanum; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., November
4, 1923 (age 73 years, 11
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Mass.
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Malcolm Edwin Nichols (1876-1951) —
also known as Malcolm E. Nichols —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, May 8,
1876.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1907-09; member of Massachusetts
state senate Fifth Suffolk District, 1914, 1917-19; U.S.
Collector of Internal Revenue for Massachusetts, 1921-25; mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1926-30; defeated, 1933, 1937, 1941.
Swedenborgian.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Shriners;
Elks.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
7, 1951 (age 74 years, 275
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
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Donald William Nicholson (1888-1968) —
also known as Donald W. Nicholson —
of Wareham, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Born in Wareham, Plymouth
County, Mass., August
11, 1888.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1925-26; member of Massachusetts
state senate Cape and Plymouth District, 1927-47; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1947-59.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Odd
Fellows; Grange;
Freemasons; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died February
16, 1968 (age 79 years, 189
days).
Interment at Center
Cemetery, Wareham, Mass.
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Edward H. Nutting (b. 1869) —
of Leominster, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Leominster, Worcester
County, Mass., July 6,
1869.
Republican. Caterer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Eleventh Worcester District,
1913, 1915-16, 1918, 1923-30; member of Massachusetts
state senate Third Worcester District, 1931-36; candidate for
mayor
of Leominster, Mass., 1939.
Member, Elks; Odd
Fellows; Redmen;
Moose;
Knights
of Pythias; Eagles;
Royal
Arcanum; Freemasons; Sons
of Veterans.
Burial location unknown.
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Carl Pack (1899-1945) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., January
25, 1899.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1931-38; member of
New
York state senate, 1939-45 (22nd District 1939-44, 25th District
1945); died in office 1945.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Congress; B'nai
B'rith; Freemasons.
Died August
7, 1945 (age 46 years, 194
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Robert Treat Paine (1731-1814) —
of Taunton, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March
11, 1731.
Lawyer;
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1774-78; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1777; Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1777-90; justice of
Massachusetts state supreme court, 1790-1804.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., May 12,
1814 (age 83 years, 62
days).
Interment at Old
Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.; statue at Church
Green, Taunton, Mass.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Paine and Eunice (Treat) Paine; married to Sarah Cobb;
great-grandson of Robert
Treat; second great-grandfather of Robert
Treat Paine Jr.; second cousin twice removed of John
Condit, Eli
Thacher Hoyt, Aurelius
Buckingham and Chauncey
Fitch Cleveland; second cousin thrice removed of Silas
Condit, Ira
Chandler Backus, Joshua
Perkins, Edward
Green Bradford, Philo
Beecher Buckingham, Bailey
Frye Adams, Henry
Sabin, Lee
Randall Sanborn, Alanson
B. Treat, Charles
M. Hotchkiss and David
Leroy Treat; second cousin four times removed of Albert
Pierson Condit, Edward
Green Bradford II, James
L. Sanborn and Warren
Walter Rich; second cousin five times removed of Clarence
Sidney Merrill, Simeon
Harrison Rollinson, Edward
Green Bradford Jr., Elizabeth
Bradford du Pont Bayard and Joseph
Clark Baldwin III; third cousin twice removed of Gershom
Birdsey, Benjamin
Hard and Alonzo
Sidney Upham; third cousin thrice removed of Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Eli
Coe Birdsey, Lorenzo
Burrows, Nathan
Belcher, Russell
Sage, Gilbert
Carlton Walker, John
Ransom Buck and Benjamin
Baker Merrill; fourth cousin of Luther
Waterman; fourth cousin once removed of David
Waterman and Jonathan
Brace. |
| | Political families: DuPont
family of Wilmington, Delaware; Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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H. Murray Pakulski (b. 1880) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
30, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1908,
1912
(alternate).
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Pakulski and Rosalie (Davidson) Pakulski; married, June 30,
1904, to Ada S. Feldman. |
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Henry Parkman Jr. (1894-1958) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., April
26, 1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928,
1936;
member of Massachusetts
state senate Third Suffolk District, 1929-36; candidate for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1933; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1940; colonel in the U.S. Army during
World War II.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Academy of Arts and Sciences; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in 1958
(age about
64 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Guy Ray Pelton (1824-1890) —
also known as Guy R. Pelton —
of New York.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., August
3, 1824.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1855-57; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York.
Member, Union
League; Freemasons.
Died in Wyoming, July 24,
1890 (age 65 years, 355
days).
Interment at Mahaiwe
Cemetery, Great Barrington, Mass.
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Albert Pierce (b. 1876) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Marblehead, Essex
County, Mass., February
29, 1876.
Republican. Baker; postmaster;
member of Massachusetts
state senate Second Essex District, 1935-36.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Vaughan Plummer (1918-1993) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass., November
23, 1918.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; district judge in
Pennsylvania, 1966-81.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, of renal
failure and other complications, in Downeast Community Hospital,
Machias, Washington
County, Maine, November
5, 1993 (age 74 years, 347
days).
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
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Theodore Robinson Plunkett (b. 1882) —
of Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass., May 10,
1882.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state senate Berkshire District, 1931-36.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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Noah Allen Plympton (1841-1911) —
also known as Noah A. Plympton —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.; Wellesley, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Shrewsbury, Worcester
County, Mass., September
7, 1841.
Watchmaker;
jeweler;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1880;
Massachusetts
Democratic state chair, 1884; insurance
business; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Ninth Norfolk District, 1905.
Member, Freemasons; Royal
Arch Masons.
Died September
9, 1911 (age 70 years, 2
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Wellesley, Mass.
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Kenneth G. Prettie (b. 1903) —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., February
12, 1903.
Republican. Lawyer;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Hillsdale
District, 1961-62; circuit
judge in Michigan 1st Circuit, 1977.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks;
Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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George Naum Prifti (1896-1965) —
also known as George N. Prifti —
of Watertown, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Revere, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Albania,
June
24, 1896.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer; Consul
for Albania in Boston,
Mass., 1926-35.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., July 26,
1965 (age 69 years, 32
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Relatives:
Married to Theo Ford. |
| | Image source: Boston Globe, December
17, 1926 |
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Charles Newton Prouty (1842-1916) —
of Spencer, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Spencer, Worcester
County, Mass., October
6, 1842.
Republican. Boot and shoe
manufacturer; director, Spencer National Bank;
member of Massachusetts
state senate Fourth Worcester District, 1906-07.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Newport, Orleans
County, Vt., January
18, 1916 (age 73 years, 104
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Spencer, Mass.
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Fred H. Purches (b. 1881) —
of Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass., October
5, 1881.
Republican. Insurance
business; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1948.
Congregationalist.
Member, Kiwanis;
Freemasons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Elks; Eagles;
Grange.
Burial location unknown.
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Harry Bancroft Putnam (1878-1952) —
also known as Harry B. Putnam —
of Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass., September
7, 1878.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1911-13; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932;
member of Massachusetts
state senate Berkshire, Hampshire & Hampden District, 1933-35.
Member, Freemasons; Grange;
Moose.
Died in 1952
(age about
73 years).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of Rufus E. Putnam and Ophelia C. (Bancroft) Putnam; married, February
23, 1903, to Margaret McLeod; married to Pearl Luther and Helen
E. Campbell. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Josiah Quincy (1772-1864) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
4, 1772.
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1804-05, 1813-20; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1805-13; member
of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1821-22; Speaker of
the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1821-22; mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1823-29; president,
Harvard College, 1829-45.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass., July 1,
1864 (age 92 years, 148
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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