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Vincent R. Impellitteri (1900-1987) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Isnello, Italy,
February
4, 1900.
Democrat. Mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1950-53; defeated in primary, 1953;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died, of Parkinson's
disease, in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
29, 1987 (age 86 years, 359
days).
Interment at Mount
St. Peter's Cemetery, Derby, Conn.
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Hulan Edwin Jack (1906-1986) —
also known as Hulan E. Jack —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in St.
Lucia, December
29, 1906.
Democrat. Paper box
manufacturer; member of New York
state assembly, 1941-53, 1968-72 (New York County 17th District
1941-44, New York County 14th District 1945-53, 70th District
1968-72); defeated in primary, 1972; borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1954-61; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1956;
indicted
in 1960 on charges
of conspiracy to obstruct
justice and violation of the City Charter, over acceptance
of $4,400 from a real estate developer; the indictment was
dismissed, but then reinstated on appeal; a trial,
in June and July 1960, resulted in a hung jury; at a second trial
was convicted;
his sentence
was suspended, but he was automatically removed from
office as Borough President; indicted
in 1970 on federal charges
of conspiracy and conflict
of interest; tried,
convicted,
and sentenced
to three months in prison,
and fined
$5,000.
Catholic. African
ancestry. Member, Phi
Beta Sigma; Elks.
Died, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
19, 1986 (age 79 years, 355
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Almira Wilkinson. |
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Emil A. Jackson (b. 1911) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Natchez, Adams
County, Miss., February
2, 1911.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; real
estate and insurance
business; sergeant-at-arms, New York State Senate, 1966-67; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972.
Catholic. African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Urban
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ernest Jackson, Sr. and Florence Mattie (Ross) Jackson; married 1934 to
Mildred Mayo McGrew. |
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John F. Jameson (1879-1937) —
also known as Bud Jameson —
of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 12,
1879.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1911; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died of broncho-pneumonia,
May
14, 1937 (age 58 years, 2
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Chester Arthur Johnson (b. 1919) —
also known as Chester A. Johnson —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., November
20, 1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; computer
programmer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
York, 1972.
Catholic.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Beatrice M. Judge —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1967.
Female.
Catholic. Member, Soroptimists;
Catholic
Lawyers Guild; American
Judicature Society.
Still living as of 1967.
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Relatives:
Daughter of James P. Judge. |
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Matthew John Kane (1863-1924) —
of Kingfisher, Kingfisher
County, Okla.; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born in Niagara
County, N.Y., November
28, 1863.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Oklahoma state constitutional convention, 1907; justice of
Oklahoma state supreme court, 1907-23; chief
justice of Oklahoma state supreme court, 1909-12.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla., January
2, 1924 (age 60 years, 35
days).
Interment at Fairlawn
Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Okla.
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Bernard William Kearney (1889-1976) —
also known as Bernard W. Kearney; Pat
Kearney —
of Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y.; Lake Pleasant, Hamilton
County, N.Y.
Born in Ithaca, Tompkins
County, N.Y., May 23,
1889.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Fulton
County District Attorney, 1931-42; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1943-59 (30th District 1943-45,
31st District 1945-53, 32nd District 1953-59).
Catholic. Member, Elks; Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus; Grange;
Delta
Chi.
Died June 3,
1976 (age 87 years, 11
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Patrick James Keeler (1876-1946) —
also known as Patrick J. Keeler —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Mendon, Monroe
County, N.Y., May 10,
1876.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 35th District, 1910.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., March
15, 1946 (age 69 years, 309
days).
Interment at United
German and French Cemetery, Cheektowaga, N.Y.
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James E. Kennedy (b. 1870) —
of North Williston, Williston, Chittenden
County, Vt.; Essex, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y., January
6, 1870.
Democrat. Farmer; railway
station agent; postmaster;
member of Vermont
state senate, 1908; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Williston, 1910; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1916;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1922; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Vermont; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1926.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. (1960-1999) —
also known as John F. Kennedy, Jr.;
"John-John"; "The American
Son" —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Washington,
D.C., November
25, 1960.
Democrat. Lawyer; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1988 ;
founder, George magazine.
Catholic.
Killed, along with his wife and sister-in-law, in a plane
crash, near Martha's Vineyard, in the North
Atlantic Ocean, July 16,
1999 (age 38 years, 233
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in North Atlantic Ocean.
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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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Martin John Kennedy (1892-1955) —
also known as Martin J. Kennedy —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
29, 1892.
Democrat. Real
estate and insurance
business; vice-president, Federal Rope
Company; member of New York
state senate 18th District, 1924-30; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1930-45.
Catholic. Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Knights
of Columbus.
Died October
27, 1955 (age 63 years, 59
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Robert Francis Kennedy (1925-1968) —
also known as Robert F. Kennedy; Bobby Kennedy;
"R.F.K." —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Barnstable, Barnstable
County, Mass.; Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
20, 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956,
1960;
U.S.
Attorney General, 1961-64; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1965-68; died in office 1968; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1968.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
On June 5, 1968, while running
for president, having just won the California presidential primary,
was shot and
mortally
wounded by Sirhan Sirhan, in the Ambassador Hotel,
and died the next day in in Good Samaritan Hospital,
Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., June 6,
1968 (age 42 years, 199
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph
Patrick Kennedy, Sr. and Rose (Fitzgerald) Kennedy; brother of Joseph
Patrick Kennedy Jr., John
Fitzgerald Kennedy, Eunice Mary Kennedy (who married Robert
Sargent Shriver Jr.), Patricia
Kennedy Lawford (who married Peter
Lawford), Jean
Kennedy Smith and Edward
Moore Kennedy; married, June 17,
1950, to Ethel Skakel; father of Kathleen
Kennedy Townsend, Joseph
Patrick Kennedy II and Kerry Kennedy (who married Andrew
Mark Cuomo); uncle of John
Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr., Mark
Kennedy Shriver and Patrick
Joseph Kennedy (born 1967); grandson of Patrick
Joseph Kennedy (1858-1929) and John
Francis Fitzgerald. |
| | Political family: Kennedy
family. |
| | Cross-reference: Benjamin
Altman — John
Bartlow Martin — Frank
Mankiewicz — Paul
Schrade |
| | The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building
(opened 1935, renamed 2001), in Washington,
D.C., is named for
him. |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Books about Robert F. Kennedy: Arthur
M. Schlesinger Jr., Robert
Kennedy and His Times — Evan Thomas, Robert
Kennedy : His Life — Joseph A. Palermo, In
His Own Right — Thurston Clarke, The
Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired
America — Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, Some
of It Was Fun: Working with RFK and LBJ — Bill
Eppridge, A
Time it Was: Bobby Kennedy in the Sixties |
| | Critical books about Robert F. Kennedy:
Allen Roberts, Robert
Francis Kennedy: Biography of a Compulsive
Politician — Victor Lasky, RFK:
Myth and Man — Darwin Porter & Danforth Prince, The
Kennedys: All the Gossip Unfit for Print |
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Eugene James Keogh (1907-1989) —
also known as Eugene J. Keogh —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
30, 1907.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 20th District, 1936; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1937-67 (9th District 1937-63, 11th
District 1963-67); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Theta
Chi; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., May 26,
1989 (age 81 years, 269
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Patrick J. Kerrigan (c.1864-1895) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1864.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 19th District, 1894.
Catholic. Member, Tammany
Hall.
Died, from "dropsy" (probably congestive
heart failure), in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., December
23, 1895 (age about 31
years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Peter T. King (b. 1944) —
of Seaford, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 5,
1944.
Republican. Lawyer; Nassau
County Comptroller, 1981-93; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1993-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1996.
Catholic. Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Sons of
Italy; Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion.
Still living as of 2014.
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Joseph E. Kinsley (b. 1897) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., October
8, 1897.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 8th District, 1924-29; candidate
for New York
state senate 28th District, 1944.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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William Kirnan (b. 1880) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
4, 1880.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1931-41; resigned
1941; member of New York
state senate, 1941-46 (5th District 1941-44, 13th District
1945-46).
Catholic. Member, Holy
Name Society; Royal
Arcanum; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; United
Spanish War Veterans; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Catherine Baker Knoll (1930-2008) —
also known as Catherine Baker —
of McKees Rocks, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in McKees Rocks, Allegheny
County, Pa., September
3, 1930.
Democrat. Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1989-97; defeated, 1976, 2000; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 2003-08; died in office 2008.
Female.
Catholic.
Died, from neuroendocrine
cancer, in Mt. Sinai Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
12, 2008 (age 78 years, 70
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William L. Koch (1879-1975) —
of Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., May 11,
1879.
Democrat. Brewer;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1907;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916;
postmaster at Dunkirk,
N.Y., 1934-48 (acting, 1934-35).
Catholic. German
ancestry. Member, Moose; Elks.
Died in Brooks Hospital,
Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., February
13, 1975 (age 95 years, 278
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Dunkirk, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick Charles Koch and Mary (Stahler) Koch; married 1917 to
Loretto Toomey. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Karol Krajewski —
of Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1972.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1999.
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Mary Ann Krupsak —
of Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y.; Canajoharie, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Born in Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 41st District, 1966;
member of New York
state assembly 104th District, 1969-72; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1972;
member of New York
state senate 44th District, 1973-74; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1975-78; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1978; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1980.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1980.
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