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Jules G. Sabbatino —
of Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Accountant;
member of New York
state assembly, 1959-70 (Queens County 4th District 1959-65, 33rd
District 1966, 32nd District 1967-70).
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Holy
Name Society.
Still living as of 1970.
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Relatives:
Married to Nancy E. Albarino. |
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D. Joseph St. Germain (1893-1980) —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Ellenberg, Clinton
County, N.Y., July 27,
1893.
Republican. Investment
banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1940,
1948,
1956.
Congregationalist.
Member, American
Legion; Elks.
Died in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., April, 1980
(age 86
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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George Romayne Salisbury (1863-1920) —
also known as George R. Salisbury —
of Schuylerville, Saratoga
County, N.Y.; Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Schuylerville, Saratoga
County, N.Y., August
10, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; Saratoga
County District Attorney, 1899-1903; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1917-20; appointed 1917;
died in office 1920.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y., September
24, 1920 (age 57 years, 45
days).
Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Schuylerville, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Amos M. Salisbury and Lucinda E. (Welch) Salisbury; married 1897 to Emma
Ingalls; married 1899 to Jane
Brewer 'Jennie' Schermerhorn. |
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memorial |
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John J. Santucci (1931-2016) —
of South Ozone Park, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., April 2,
1931.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 11th District, 1968-77; candidate for borough
president of Queens, New York, 1969; Queens
County District Attorney, 1977; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1980.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Died June 26,
2016 (age 85 years, 85
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew Jackson Sawyer (1834-1911) —
also known as Andrew J. Sawyer —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Mottville, Onondaga
County, N.Y., November
18, 1834.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1877-80, 1897-98 (Washtenaw
County 2nd District 1877-80, Washtenaw County 1st District 1897-98);
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1880.
Member, Freemasons;
Maccabees;
Elks.
Died August
18, 1911 (age 76 years, 273
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Chelsea, Mich.
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Francis Xavier Schwab (1874-1946) —
also known as Frank X. Schwab —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., August
14, 1874.
Republican. Mayor
of Buffalo, N.Y., 1922-29.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Moose; Eagles.
Died in 1946
(age about
71 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John F. Scileppi (b. 1902) —
of Malba, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., July 17,
1902.
Democrat. Lawyer;
municipal judge in New York, 1940-51; county judge in New York,
1951-62; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1962.
Catholic.
Member, Delta
Theta Phi; Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ignatius Scileppi and Nunzia Scileppi; married, January
30, 1929, to Katherine I. Shea. |
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William R. Sears (born c.1930) —
of Woodgate, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born about 1930.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; insurance
agent; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-90 (129th District 1966, 115th District
1967-90).
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Moose; Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Disabled
American Veterans; National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 1990.
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Relatives:
Married to Anne Miller. |
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George Nicholas Seger (1866-1940) —
also known as George N. Seger —
of Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
4, 1866.
Republican. Builder;
mayor
of Passaic, N.J., 1911-19; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1916;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1923-40 (7th District 1923-33,
8th District 1933-40); died in office 1940.
Member, Royal
Arcanum; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died August
26, 1940 (age 74 years, 235
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Albert Joseph Seligman (b. 1859) —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
24, 1859.
Republican. Banker; mining
business; member of Montana
territorial legislature, 1884-85; Montana
Republican state chair, 1889-90; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Montana, 1892.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jesse Seligman and Henrietta Seligman; married, December
22, 1886, to Lillie Glazier. |
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Carl G. Sherwood (1855-1938) —
of Clark, Clark
County, S.Dak.
Born in Broome
County, N.Y., January
18, 1855.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of South
Dakota state senate 29th District, 1889-90; delegate to
Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1896
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); South Dakota
Republican state chair, 1912; circuit judge in South Dakota,
1912-17; judge of
South Dakota state supreme court 3rd District, 1922-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Modern
Woodmen of America; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Kiwanis.
Died in Clark, Clark
County, S.Dak., August
17, 1938 (age 83 years, 211
days).
Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Near Clark, Clark County, S.Dak.
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Jesse Silbermann (1877-1947) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 30,
1877.
Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 32nd District, 1908-09; New
York City Magistrate, 1920-31; removed from
office in July 1931 by the Appellate Division, for being improperly
influenced by a party leader in the sentencing of a defendant.
Member, Elks; Freemasons.
Died, in Mount Sinai Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 17,
1947 (age 69 years, 321
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Silbermann and Caroline Silbermann; married to Mabel
Saunders. |
| | | Image source: New York Times, July 3,
1931 |
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Fred Joseph Slater (1885-1943) —
also known as Fred J. Slater —
of Greece, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Greece, Monroe
County, N.Y., June 26,
1885.
Republican. Lawyer; farmer; real estate
business; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 4th District, 1925-28; member
of New
York state senate 46th District, 1929-34; defeated, 1934, 1936.
Member, Order of
the Coif; Farm
Bureau; Elks; Moose.
Died, following a heart
attack, at I. M. Bassett Hospital,
Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y., August
20, 1943 (age 58 years, 55
days).
Interment at Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery, Greece, N.Y.
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William H. Smart (1868-1963) —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.; Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa.
Born in Ellenville, Ulster
County, N.Y., September
4, 1868.
Founder and president, Keystone Bottle
Manufacturing Company; mayor
of Uniontown, Pa., 1919-23.
Member, Elks.
Died, in the Elks National Home retirement
facility, in Bedford, Bedford
County, Va., February
17, 1963 (age 94 years, 166
days).
Interment at Sylvan
Heights Cemetery, Oliver, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Smart and Jane Smart; married 1890 to Addie
L. Hamilton. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: The Book of Prominent
Pennsylvanians (1913) |
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Earl A. Smith (1876-1938) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass., December
14, 1876.
Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1917-19 (New York County 23rd District 1917, New
York County 22nd District 1918-19); magistrate.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Tammany
Hall.
Died, in St. Elizabeth's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
28, 1938 (age 61 years, 349
days).
Interment somewhere
in Milford, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of George H. Smith and Elizabeth (Hart) Smith; married 1906 to
Florence Rochotte. |
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Julian C. Smith (b. 1865) —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Davenport, Delaware
County, N.Y., December
8, 1865.
Republican. Physician;
bank
director; member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1921-24; chair of
Otsego County Republican Party, 1927.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1924 |
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Richard B. Smith (1878-1937) —
also known as Dick Smith —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., August
27, 1878.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1924-37; died
in office 1937.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Elks; Delta
Chi.
Suffered a cerebral
hemorrhage while at the Citizens Club, and died about an hour
later, in Syracuse University Hospital,
Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., February
26, 1937 (age 58 years, 183
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward C. Smith and Mary N. (Gannon) Smith; married, June 24,
1903, to Anna Leonard. |
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memorial |
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1936 |
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Richard G. Smith (1922-1999) —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Clinton, Oneida
County, N.Y., September
2, 1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County, 1953-56; defeated
in primary, 1950; circuit
judge in Michigan 18th Circuit, 1957-64; appointed 1957;
resigned 1964; candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1963.
Presbyterian.
Member, Kiwanis;
Elks; American
Legion.
Died December
4, 1999 (age 77 years, 93
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1947 to Joyce
Cummings. |
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Stuart Worthington Smyth (1879-1941) —
also known as Stuart W. Smyth —
of Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., March
22, 1879.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; bank
director; postmaster at Owego,
N.Y., 1923-33.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Rotary.
Died, in St. Joseph Hospital,
Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., April 3,
1941 (age 62 years, 12
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edward J. Speno (1920-1971) —
of East Meadow, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., September
23, 1920.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate, 1955-71 (4th District 1955-65, 5th District 1966,
4th District 1967-71); died in office 1971; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1964;
chair
of Nassau County Republican Party, 1965-67; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1966.
Catholic.
Member, Kiwanis;
American
Legion; Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, of a heart
attack, in St. Peter's Hospital,
Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., February
17, 1971 (age 50 years, 147
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Speno; married to Audrey Bernichon. |
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M. Margiotta |
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John Barry Stanchfield (1855-1921) —
also known as John B. Stanchfield —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., March
30, 1855.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Elmira, N.Y., 1886-88; member of New York
state assembly from Chemung County, 1895-96; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1900; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1904,
1912
(speaker);
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 13th District, 1915.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died of kidney
failure, in Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 25,
1921 (age 66 years, 87
days).
Interment somewhere
in Elmira, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John K. Stanchfield; married 1886 to Clara
S. Spaulding. |
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Irwin Steingut (1893-1952) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
17, 1893.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; real
estate and insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 18th District, 1922-52; died in
office 1952; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1935; delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940,
1944,
1948;
member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1936, 1948; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1938.
Jewish.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Long Island College Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
26, 1952 (age 58 years, 345
days).
Interment at Montefiore
Cemetery, St. Albans, Queens, N.Y.
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Nathaniel Hammond Stewart (1847-1919) —
also known as Nathaniel H. Stewart; Nat H.
Stewart —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Johnstown, Fulton
County, N.Y., July 20,
1847.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1894, 1910; candidate
for mayor
of Kalamazoo, Mich., 1896, 1901, 1902; circuit
judge in Michigan 9th Circuit, 1913-14; appointed 1913.
Member, Elks.
Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., April 4,
1919 (age 71 years, 258
days).
Interment at Mountain
Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Charles F. Stockmeister (b. 1914) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., August
12, 1914.
Democrat. Inspection facilities controller, Eastman Kodak Company;
member of New York
state assembly, 1949-50, 1961-70 (Monroe County 4th District
1949-50, 1961-65, 148th District 1966, 134th District 1967-70);
defeated, 1954; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1956;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1967.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Ruth Marie Weaver. |
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Percy D. Stoddart (c.1892-1957) —
of Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born about 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1938-57 (2nd District 1938-48, 10th
District 1948-57); died in office 1957.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; American
Legion.
Died, in Community Hospital,
Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., April
19, 1957 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Memorial
Cemetery of St. John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Long Island, N.Y.
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Nathan Straus Jr. (1889-1961) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 27,
1889.
Democrat. Partner, R. H. Macy & Co. department
store; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920,
1924,
1940
(alternate), 1944;
member of New York
state senate 15th District, 1921-26; Chief, U.S. Housing
Authority, 1937-42.
Member, Elks; Moose.
Died, in a motel
room at Massapequa, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
13, 1961 (age 72 years, 109
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Thomas Frank Stroock (b. 1925) —
also known as Thomas F. Stroock —
of Casper, Natrona
County, Wyo.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., October
10, 1925.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; oil
executive; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Wyoming, 1956;
U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala, 1989-92.
Unitarian.
Member, Kiwanis;
Elks.
Still living as of 1992.
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Alvin M. Suchin (b. 1919) —
of Dobbs Ferry, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester
County, N.Y., November
18, 1919.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-75 (96th District 1966, 89th District
1967-75).
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion; Royal
Arcanum; Elks; Kiwanis;
B'nai
B'rith; American
Jewish Committee.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lewis M. Swasey (c.1859-1929) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., about 1859.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1912,
1916
(alternate), 1920,
1924,
1928;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Member, Elks; Moose; Royal
Arcanum.
Died, of apoplexy,
in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 2,
1929 (age about 70
years).
Burial location unknown.
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James G. Sweeney —
of Middle Village, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1955-56; defeated, 1956.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Thaddeus Campbell Sweet (1872-1928) —
also known as Thaddeus C. Sweet —
of Phoenix, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Phoenix, Oswego
County, N.Y., November
16, 1872.
Republican. Paper
manufacturer; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County, 1910-20; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1914-20; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1916,
1924;
U.S.
Representative from New York 32nd District, 1923-28; died in
office 1928.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died as result of an airplane
accident in Whitney Point, Broome
County, N.Y., May 1,
1928 (age 55 years, 167
days).
Interment at Rural
Cemetery, Phoenix, N.Y.
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