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Fred John Ackel (b. 1927) —
also known as Fred J. Ackel —
of Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y., March
28, 1927.
Republican. Dentist; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Florida, 1964.
Catholic.
Member, Delta
Sigma Delta; Young
Americans for Freedom; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 1967.
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Relatives: Son
of Fred Ackel and Anna (Azar) Ackel; married, July 15,
1950, to Mildred Evelyn Krause. |
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Theron Akin (1855-1933) —
of Akin (now Fort Johnson), Montgomery
County, N.Y.; Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Born in Johnstown, Fulton
County, N.Y., May 23,
1855.
Dentist; U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1911-13; defeated
(Progressive), 1914; mayor
of Amsterdam, N.Y., 1920-23; defeated, 1927.
Died, from a stroke of
paralysis, in Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y., March
26, 1933 (age 77 years, 307
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Tribes Hill, N.Y.
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Ely F. Allen (born c.1857) —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in New York, about 1857.
Progressive. Dentist; candidate for mayor
of East Lansing, Mich., 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Phillip Anderson (1885-1977) —
also known as Edward P. Anderson —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.; West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Patterson, Putnam
County, N.Y., December
9, 1885.
Dentist; Prohibition candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1914, 1916;
treasurer of Connecticut Prohibition Party, 1922-27.
Swedish
ancestry.
Died May 10,
1977 (age 91 years, 152
days).
Interment at Zion Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Roy Blanchard (1879-1957) —
also known as Leroy Blanchard —
of Oneida, Madison
County, N.Y.; Clermont, Lake
County, Fla.
Born in Natural Bridge, Jefferson
County, N.Y., September
17, 1879.
Democrat. Dentist; chair of
Madison County Democratic Party, 1932; postmaster at Oneida,
N.Y., 1933-49 (acting, 1933-34).
When notified of his wife's death, he collapsed and died, in
Clermont, Lake
County, Fla., September
22, 1957 (age 78 years, 5
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Clermont, Fla.
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Harvey Jacob Burkhart (b. 1861) —
also known as Harvey J. Burkhart —
of Batavia, Genesee
County, N.Y.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, August
14, 1861.
Republican. Dentist; mayor
of Batavia, N.Y., 1902-04, 1915-16.
Episcopalian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Burkhart and Biena (Buckholtz) Burkhart; married, November
6, 1890, to Jane Hingston. |
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E. Ogden Bush (b. 1898) —
of Walton, Delaware
County, N.Y.; DeLancey, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in DeLancey, Delaware
County, N.Y., September
14, 1898.
Republican. Dentist; member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1933-37; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1940
(alternate), 1944,
1948,
1952;
chair
of Delaware County Republican Party, 1955; member of New York
state senate 34th District, 1957-65.
Member, American
Legion; Farm
Bureau; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Claude Lynn Cole (1879-1947) —
also known as Claude L. Cole —
of Alexandria, Douglas
County, Minn.
Born in St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., May 30,
1879.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
dentist; mayor
of Alexandria, Minn., 1935-42; member of Minnesota
state senate 47th District, 1943-47; died in office 1947.
Died December
11, 1947 (age 68 years, 195
days).
Interment at Kinkead
Cemetery, Alexandria, Minn.
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Frank Crowther (1870-1955) —
of Perth Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J.; Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.; Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Liverpool, England,
July
10, 1870.
Republican. Rug and
carpet designer;
dentist; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1906-07; U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1919-43.
Died in Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo., July 20,
1955 (age 85 years, 10
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Cemetery, Pueblo, Colo.
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Meyer C. Ellenstein (1886-1967) —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
15, 1886.
Democrat. Dentist; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New Jersey, 1924
(alternate), 1940,
1948;
lawyer;
mayor
of Newark, N.J., 1933-41; candidate for Presidential Elector for
New Jersey.
Jewish.
Died February
11, 1967 (age 80 years, 119
days).
Interment at Oheb
Shalom Cemetery, Hillside, N.J.
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Jay Dickson Frisbee (1873-1961) —
also known as J. D. Frisbee —
of Andes, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Andes, Delaware
County, N.Y., October
16, 1873.
Dentist; Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1915.
Methodist.
Died in Andes, Delaware
County, N.Y., August
23, 1961 (age 87 years, 311
days).
Interment at Andes Cemetery, Andes, N.Y.
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Stephen Randall Harris (1802-1879) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., 1802.
Dentist; mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 1852.
Died in Napa, Napa
County, Calif., April
27, 1879 (age about 76
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Raymond T. Kenyon —
of Ausable Forks, Essex
County, N.Y.
Republican. Dentist; member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1914-20; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1924;
chair
of Essex County Republican Party, 1927-29.
Burial location unknown.
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George H. Newberry (b. 1857) —
of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Born in Brentwood, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
23, 1857.
Dentist; U.S. Vice Consul in Buenos Aires, 1900-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Willis A. Reeve (b. 1860) —
of Patchogue, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Aquebogue, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., February
4, 1860.
Republican. Dentist; explorer in Labrador and the Arctic;
member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1902-05.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathan Reeve and Roxyana (Griffing) Reeve; married, April 9,
1902, to Mary J. Bailey. |
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Edward B. Sherwood —
of Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Dentist; village
president of Ossining, New York, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Miles M. Smith (1876-1938) —
of Lestershire (now Johnson City), Broome
County, N.Y.; Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in East Union, Broome
County, N.Y., February
4, 1876.
Democrat. School
teacher; dentist; candidate for New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1907; mayor
of Binghamton, N.Y., 1932-35; resigned 1935; district labor
director, Works Progress Administration, 1935-38.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Order of the
Eastern Star; White
Shrine of Jerusalem.
Died in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., May 12,
1938 (age 62 years, 97
days).
Interment at Chenango Valley Cemetery, Binghamton, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Wellington D. Smith and Ellen (Andrews) Smith; married, November
3, 1898, to May Youngs. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Binghamton (N.Y.) Press &
Sun-Bulletin, November 2, 1931 |
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Albert W. Twiggar (c.1870-1938) —
of Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester
County, N.Y., about 1870.
Dentist; village
president of Ossining, New York, 1923; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; Law
Preservation candidate for New York
state assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1933; Law
Preservation candidate for New York
state senate 26th District, 1934.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y., October
30, 1938 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Dale
Cemetery, Ossining, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Twiggar and Caroline (Tompkins) Twiggar; married to Augusta
Meeks. |
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Julius Weinberger (b. 1863) —
of New York.
Born in Hungary,
February
20, 1863.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; physician;
dentist; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Pará, 1908-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Dwight Oscar Whedon (b. 1873) —
also known as Dwight O. Whedon —
of Livingston Manor, Sullivan
County, N.Y.; Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, December
5, 1873.
Socialist. Dentist; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1914, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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