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Samuel G. Ives (b. 1812) —
of Livingston
County, Mich.; Chelsea, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Lansing, Tompkins
County, N.Y., December
21, 1812.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Livingston County 1st
District, 1855-58; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
banker.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Orrin Ives and Mary (Gibbs) Ives; married to Louisa Hedden and
Mary (Watson) Duncan. |
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Thomas Lemuel James (1831-1916) —
also known as Thomas L. James —
of Tenafly, Bergen
County, N.J.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., March
29, 1831.
Republican. Canal toll
collector; newspaper
publisher; customs
inspector; postmaster at New
York City, N.Y., 1873-81; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1881-82; bank director; mayor
of Tenafly, N.J., 1896.
Welsh
ancestry. Member, Union
League.
Died, following several strokes of
apoplexy, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
11, 1916 (age 85 years, 166
days).
Entombed at Church
of the Heavenly Rest, Manhattan, N.Y.
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John Erik Jonsson (1901-1995) —
also known as J. Erik Jonsson —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
6, 1901.
Among the founders of Geophysical Service, which became Texas
Instruments; president (1951-58), and chairman of the board
(1958-66) of Texas Instruments; director for Republic Bank,
Dallas, 1954-80; Equitable Life
Assurance Society, 1958-73; Dallas Power and
Light, 1955-64; Neiman Marcus, 1956-65; mayor of
Dallas, Tex., 1964-71.
Member, Newcomen
Society.
Died in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., August
31, 1995 (age 93 years, 359
days).
Interment at Sparkman
Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex.
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Orrin R. Judd (c.1871-1955) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Kingston, Somerset
County, N.J., about 1871.
Accountant;
lawyer;
banker; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Baptist.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 5,
1955 (age about 84
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Orrin Bishop Judd and Susanna Judd; married, October
4, 1905, to Bertha Grimmell. |
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Frederick W. Kavanaugh (1871-1940) —
also known as Fred W. Kavanaugh —
of Waterford, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Waterford, Saratoga
County, N.Y., September
10, 1871.
Republican. Knit goods
manufacturer; hotel
owner; banker; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1908
(alternate), 1936;
Saratoga
County Sheriff; member of New York
state senate 32nd District, 1921-24; chair of
Saratoga County Republican Party, 1924-32.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Redmen.
Died from a self-inflicted
gunshot,
in the garage adjoining his home, in Waterford, Saratoga
County, N.Y., December
2, 1940 (age 69 years, 83
days).
Entombed at Oakwood
Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
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Hamilton Fish Kean (1862-1941) —
also known as Hamilton F. Kean —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Union Township, Union
County, N.J., February
27, 1862.
Republican. Banker; farmer; chair of
Union County Republican Party, 1900; member of New Jersey
Republican State Committee, 1905-19; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1916,
1932;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Jersey, 1919-28; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1929-35; defeated, 1924, 1934; delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Freemasons.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
27, 1941 (age 79 years, 303
days).
Entombed at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John Kean (1814-1895) and Lucinetta 'Lucy' (Halsted) Kean; brother
of John
Kean (1852-1914); married, January
12, 1888, to Katharine Taylor Winthrop; father of Robert
Winthrop Kean; grandfather of Thomas
Howard Kean; great-grandson of John
Kean (1756-1795); great-grandfather of Thomas
Howard Kean Jr.; great-grandnephew of Philip
Peter Livingston; second great-grandson of Peter
Van Brugh Livingston; second great-grandnephew of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Philip
Livingston and William
Livingston; third great-grandson of James
Alexander; third great-grandnephew of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert
Livingston; fourth great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder and Pieter
Van Brugh; fourth great-grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724), Abraham
de Peyster, Johannes
Cuyler, Johannes
de Peyster and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin of Nicholas
Fish and Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin once removed of Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin twice removed of Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin thrice removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, John
Stevens III, Henry
Brockholst Livingston, Hamilton
Fish (born 1951) and Alexa
Fish Ward; first cousin four times removed of Robert
Gilbert Livingston and Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin five times removed of Robert
Livingston the Younger, Johannes
DePeyster, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis
Cuyler and John
Cruger Jr.; first cousin six times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler and Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry
Walter Livingston, Peter
Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer and William
Jay; second cousin thrice removed of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward
Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin four times removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, Philip
John Schuyler, Matthew
Clarkson, Philip
P. Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler, Henry
Cruger and Henry
Rutgers; third cousin once removed of Philip
Schuyler, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward
Livingston (1796-1840), William
Duer, Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard and John
Jay II; third cousin twice removed of Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893); third cousin thrice removed of Nicholas
Bayard, Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), James
Livingston, Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler, Philip
DePeyster and James
Parker; fourth cousin of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); fourth cousin once removed of Gilbert
Livingston Thompson, John
Jacob Astor III, Herbert
Livingston Satterlee, Peter
Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson
Murray Cutting, Robert
Reginald Livingston and Brockholst
Livingston. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Roosevelt
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Morris Kellogg (1851-1925) —
also known as John M. Kellogg —
of Ogdensburg, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in Taylor, Cortland
County, N.Y., August
28, 1851.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1902-21.
Episcopalian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Died in Ogdensburg, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., January
16, 1925 (age 73 years, 141
days).
Interment at Ogdensburg
Cemetery, Ogdensburg, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen Kellogg and Nancy (Dillenbeck) Kellogg; married 1875 to
Henrietta Guest. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John J. Kennedy (1856-1914) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., 1856.
Democrat. Saloon
keeper; banker; New York
state treasurer, 1911-14; died in office 1914.
Killed
himself by slashing
his throat with a razor, in a lavatory near the ballroom of the
Markeen Hotel,
Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., February
15, 1914 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, N.Y.
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Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Sr. (1888-1969) —
also known as Joseph P. Kennedy; Joe
Kennedy —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.; Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
6, 1888.
Supervisor of the shipyard
at Quincy, Mass.; banker; stockbroker;
owner and financier of movie
studios in the 1920s; organized the merger that created
Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) in 1928; chair, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1934-35; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1938-40.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, of complications from a stroke,
in Hyannis Port, Barnstable, Barnstable
County, Mass., November
18, 1969 (age 81 years, 73
days).
Interment at Holyhood
Cemetery, Brookline, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of Mary Augusta (Hickey) Kennedy and Patrick
Joseph Kennedy (1858-1929); married, October
7, 1914, to Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald (daughter of John
Francis Fitzgerald); father of Joseph
Patrick Kennedy Jr., John
Fitzgerald Kennedy (who married Jaqueline
Lee Bouvier), Eunice Mary Kennedy (who married Robert
Sargent Shriver Jr.), Patricia
Kennedy Lawford (who married Peter
Lawford), Robert
Francis Kennedy, Jean
Kennedy Smith and Edward
Moore Kennedy; grandfather of Kathleen
Kennedy Townsend, Joseph
Patrick Kennedy II, John
Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., Mark
Kennedy Shriver and Patrick
Joseph Kennedy (born 1967). |
| | | Political family: Kennedy
family. |
| | | See also Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Books about Joseph P. Kennedy: Richard
J. Whalen, The
Founding Father : The Story of Joseph P. Kennedy, A Study in Power,
Wealth, and Family Ambition |
| | | Critical books about Joseph P. Kennedy:
Ronald Kessler, The
Sins of the Father : Joseph P. Kennedy and the Dynasty He
Founded — Ted Schwarz, Joseph
P. Kennedy : The Mogul, the Mob, the Statesman, and the Making of an
American Myth |
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John F. Killgrew —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; banker;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1931-38;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1946.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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James Gore King (1791-1853) —
also known as James G. King —
of Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 8,
1791.
Whig. Banker; president, Erie Railroad,
1835-37; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1849-51.
Died, from congestion of
the lungs, in Weehawken, Hudson
County, N.J., October
3, 1853 (age 62 years, 148
days).
Interment at Grace
Church Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens, N.Y.
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Rufus H. King (1820-1890) —
of Catskill, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in Rensselaerville, Albany
County, N.Y., January
20, 1820.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 11th District, 1855-57; candidate
for Presidential Elector for New York; banker; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1868,
1880.
Died in Catskill, Greene
County, N.Y., September
13, 1890 (age 70 years, 236
days).
Interment at Village
Cemetery, Catskill, N.Y.
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Edward DeWitt Kinne (1842-1921) —
also known as Edward D. Kinne —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in DeWitt Center, Onondaga
County, N.Y., February
9, 1842.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1875-77; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 2nd
District, 1881-82; circuit
judge in Michigan 22nd Circuit, 1888-1917; president, First
National Bank, Ann Arbor, Mich.; president, Washtenaw Gas Co.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry. Member, Sigma
Phi; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died July 25,
1921 (age 79 years, 166
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Adam W. Kline (c.1818-1898) —
of Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Born about 1818.
Merchant;
banker; pioneer in knit
goods manufacturing; member of New York
state senate 15th District, 1866-67.
Died in Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y., August
6, 1898 (age about 80
years).
Burial location unknown.
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H. Wallace Knapp (1869-1929) —
of Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y., March
31, 1869.
Republican. Merchant;
member and chairman of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors;
member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1903-06; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1904;
member of New York
state senate 30th District, 1907-10; president, National
Commercial Bank, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., April 4,
1929 (age 60 years, 4
days).
Interment at Old
Protestant Cemetery, Mooers, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of H. F. Knapp. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1907 |
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Milo Ritton Kniffen (1902-1972) —
also known as Milo R. Kniffen —
of Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born in Worcester, Otsego
County, N.Y., August
20, 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; chair of
Schoharie County Democratic Party, 1932-40; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932.
Died, in Cobleskill Community Hospital,
Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y., July 29,
1972 (age 69 years, 344
days).
Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Worcester, N.Y.
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John Jay Knox Jr. (1828-1892) —
Born in Knoxboro, Oneida
County, N.Y., March
19, 1828.
Banker; U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1872-84.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
9, 1892 (age 63 years, 327
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Charles W. Kraus (1915-2012) —
of Bogota, Bergen
County, N.J.; Franklin Lakes, Bergen
County, N.J.; Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Merchant Marine during World War II;
banker; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1954-59;
Bergen County Road Supervisor and Director of Public Works, 1958-69;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey,
1964.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
10, 2012 (age about 96
years).
Interment at Christ the King Cemetery, Franklin Lakes, N.J.
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Relatives:
Married to Margaret Gannon. |
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