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Martin Butterfield (1790-1866) —
of Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y.
Born in Westmoreland, Cheshire
County, N.H., December
8, 1790.
Hardware
business; rope and cordage manufacturer; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1859-61.
Died in Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y., August
6, 1866 (age 75 years, 241
days).
Interment at Village
Cemetery, Palmyra, N.Y.
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Zachariah Chandler (1813-1879) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Bedford, Hillsborough
County, N.H., December
10, 1813.
Republican. Dry goods merchant; mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1851-52; Whig candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1852; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1856;
member of Republican
National Committee from Michigan, 1856-60, 1870-72; Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1876-79; U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1857-75, 1879; died in office 1879; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1875-77; Michigan
Republican state chair, 1878-79.
Died, from a brain
hemorrhage, in his room at the Grand Pacific Hotel,
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
1, 1879 (age 65 years, 326
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Joseph Herman Emery (1859-1941) —
also known as Joseph H. Emery —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Dover, Strafford
County, N.H., December
15, 1859.
Republican. Dry goods merchant; president, Lord and Taylor department
store, 1912; founder, Onyx Hosiery Company; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1920.
Died in Carroll
County, N.H., March 2,
1941 (age 81 years, 77
days).
Entombed at Harmony
Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, N.H.
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Charles Dudley Blake Fisk (b. 1850) —
also known as Charles D. B. Fisk —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Hooksett, Merrimack
County, N.H., February
17, 1850.
Republican. Clothing merchant; newspaper
publisher; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Twenty-Fifth Suffolk District,
1905, 1907; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1908-09.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dudley Blake Fisk and Mary (Ashton) Fisk; married to Susan E.
Sparhawk; grandson of Ezra
Fisk; great-grandson of William
Fisk. |
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family of Massachusetts. |
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Charles Miller Floyd (1861-1923) —
also known as Charles M. Floyd —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Derry, Rockingham
County, N.H., June 5,
1861.
Republican. Clothing business; director of banks, lumber
companies, and the Manchester Traction,
Light &
Power Company; member of New
Hampshire state senate 17th District, 1899-1900; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1904; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1907-09; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1912;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., February
3, 1923 (age 61 years, 243
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
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Ulysses Everett Fosdick (b. 1865) —
also known as Ulysses E. Fosdick —
of Biddeford, York
County, Maine.
Born in Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H., January
28, 1865.
Republican. Dry goods merchant; mayor
of Biddeford, Maine, 1921.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Andrew J. Fosdick and Cornelia (White) Fosdick; married, March
25, 1887, to Kittie F. Webb; married 1905 to Susie
M. Ewell. |
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Seth Mason Richards (b. 1850) —
also known as Seth M. Richards —
of Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Born in Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H., June 6,
1850.
Republican. Flannel manufacturer; president, First National Bank of
Newport; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1885; member of New
Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1897-98; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New Hampshire; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council 4th District, 1903; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1904
(alternate), 1908.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dexter Richards and Louisa Frances (Hatch) Richards; married, October
9, 1878, to Lizzie Farnsworth. |
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James Scollay Taft (b. 1844) —
also known as James S. Taft —
of Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Born in Nelson, Cheshire
County, N.H., July 16,
1844.
Republican. Dry goods merchant; pottery
manufacturer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1895; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1903; mayor of
Keene, N.H., 1903-05.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Asa Taft and Nancy (Burnap) Taft; married, January
9, 1874, to Helen A. Ball. |
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