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Clinton Hamlin Blake Jr. (b. 1883) —
of Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J., July 26,
1883.
Republican. Lawyer;
vice-president and secretary, Concrete
Surface Corp.; vice-president, Citizens National Bank,
Englewood, N.J.; director, Federated Hotels, Inc.; mayor
of Englewood, N.J., 1916-18.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Clinton Hamlin Blake and Mary Gibson (Parsons) Blake; married 1908 to
Margaret Duryee Coe. |
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Herbert Brownell Jr. (1904-1996) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Peru, Nemaha
County, Neb., February
20, 1904.
Republican. Lawyer;
counsel for hotel associations; author, "Manual of New York
Hotel and Restaurant
Law"; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1933-37;
defeated, 1931; delegate to Republican National Convention from New
York, 1936,
1944,
1948;
speaker, 1956;
campaign manager, Thomas
E. Dewey for Governor of New York and for President; Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1944-46; U.S.
Attorney General, 1953-57.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Upsilon; Sigma
Delta Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Order of
the Coif.
Died of cancer,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 1,
1996 (age 92 years, 71
days).
Interment at Hilltop Cemetery, Mendham, N.J.
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Frederick W. Feldner (1865-1910) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., June 1,
1865.
Democrat. Lawyer;
president, Cape May Hotel company; president, Furst-Clark Dredging
company; real estate
developer; Consul
for Colombia in Baltimore,
Md., 1901-07.
Along with his wife, daughter, son-in-law, and chauffeur, he was
killed when their car
collided with a fast-moving Pennsylvania
Railroad train, near Cape May, Cape May
County, N.J., August
9, 1910 (age 45 years, 69
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick Feldner and Dorothea Carolyn (Plitt) Feldner; married,
January
23, 1888, to Amalia 'Mollie' Rausch. |
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memorial |
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1910 |
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Abraham Jacob Hirschfeld (1919-2005) —
also known as Abraham J. Hirschfeld; Abe Hirschfeld;
"Honest Abe" —
of Great Neck, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Tarnow, Poland,
December
20, 1919.
Real
estate developer; hotel owner; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1968;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1974 (Democratic primary), 1976
(Democratic primary), 2004 (Builders); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1992 (Independent
Fusion), 1994 (Democratic primary); Republican candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1997; Independence candidate
for New
York state comptroller, 1998.
In 1998, offered Paula Jones $1 million to drop her sexual harassment
lawsuit against President Bill
Clinton; later sued by Jones when he tried to back out of the
offer. Indicted
in 2000 for trying to hire
a hit man to kill
his former business partner Stanley Stahl; also charged
with tax
evasion; briefly jailed
for violating
a court order against discussing the trial with the media;
ultimately convicted,
and served two years in prison.
Died, from complications of cancer,
in St. Barnabas Hospital,
Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., August
9, 2005 (age 85 years, 232
days).
Interment at Cedar
Park Cemetery, Paramus, N.J.
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Thomas Hurst Hughes (1769-1839) —
also known as Thomas H. Hughes —
of Cold Spring, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in Cold Spring, Cape May
County, N.J., January
10, 1769.
Merchant;
Cape
May County Sheriff, 1801-04; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1805-07, 1809, 1812-13; hotel
operator; member of New Jersey
State Council, 1819-23, 1824-25; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1829-33.
Died in Cold Spring, Cape May
County, N.J., November
10, 1839 (age 70 years, 304
days).
Interment at Cold
Spring Presbyterian Cemetery, Cold Spring, N.J.
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Frederick W. McMurray (b. 1871) —
of Wildwood, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in Liverpool, England,
March
7, 1871.
Republican. Glass blower; manager of glass manufacturing
plant; hotel owner; real estate
business; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1928-31.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles C. Read (b. 1867) —
of Ocean City, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., August
6, 1867.
Republican. Hardware
business; president, Ocean City National Bank;
director, Flanders Hotel; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1925-27;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Cape May County, 1928-36; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928,
1932.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Doughty White (b. 1875) —
also known as Charles D. White —
of Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Born in Denton, Caroline
County, Md., July 8,
1875.
Republican. Lawyer;
hotel proprietor; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New Jersey, 1916
(alternate), 1932;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Atlantic County, 1920-22; mayor
of Atlantic City, N.J., 1935-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Josiah White and Mary Kirby (Allen) White. |
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Thomas B. Wood —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Allowaystown (now Alloway), Salem
County, N.J.
Democrat. Hotel-keeper; merchant;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1843-44;
Camden
County Clerk, 1844-49; mayor of
Camden, N.J., 1846-48.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Burial location unknown.
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