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Sanford Winslow Abbey (1857-1935) —
also known as Sanford W. Abbey —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Richmond, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
11, 1857.
Democrat. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1890, 1910; postmaster at Canandaigua,
N.Y., 1916.
Presbyterian.
Member, Eagles;
Freemasons.
Died in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 18,
1935 (age 78 years, 188
days).
Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye, N.Y.
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Elijah Stark Abel (1868-1925) —
also known as Elijah S. Abel —
of Bozrah, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Bozrah, New London
County, Conn., February
2, 1868.
Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bozrah, 1921-22; defeated,
1910.
Died, in Presbyterian Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
24, 1925 (age 57 years, 50
days).
Interment at Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, Conn.
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Marion Peter Ackler (b. 1886) —
also known as Marion P. Ackler —
of Leon, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in Leon, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., June 6,
1886.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1930.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Cullen Adams (1850-1906) —
also known as Henry C. Adams —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Verona, Oneida
County, N.Y., November
28, 1850.
Republican. Dairy
farmer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1883-86; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1888;
Wisconsin Dairy and Food Commissioner, 1895-1902; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1903-06; died in
office 1906.
Died, from intestinal
illness, in Auditorium Hotel,
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 9,
1906 (age 55 years, 223
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
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Robert P. Aitken (born c.1819) —
of Flint Township, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Perth, Fulton
County, N.Y., about 1819.
Republican. Farmer; supervisor
of Flint Township, Michigan, 1850; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District,
1865-68.
Episcopalian.
Scottish
ancestry.
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Flint, Mich.
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Myron Dale Albro (1897-1973) —
also known as Myron D. Albro —
of Lounsberry, Tioga
County, N.Y.; Nichols, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., January
2, 1897.
Republican. Dairy
farmer; cattle breeder; member of New York
state assembly from Tioga County, 1938-52; director, Nichols
National Bank;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1964.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Died in Lounsberry, Tioga
County, N.Y., August
4, 1973 (age 76 years, 214
days).
Interment at Nichols Cemetery, Nichols, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Wells G. Albro and Nellie J. (Feint) Albro; married 1919 to
Marguerite M. Shalter. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Howard N. Allen (1873-1953) —
of Pawling, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Pawling, Dutchess
County, N.Y., February
21, 1873.
Republican. Farmer; president, Pawling Savings Bank;
director, National Bank of
Pawling; member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1923-44.
Methodist.
Member, Grange;
Farm
Bureau; Freemasons.
Suffered a heart
attack at a Pawling Savings Bank board of
directors meeting, and died the next day, in Pawling, Dutchess
County, N.Y., January
7, 1953 (age 79 years, 321
days).
Interment at Pawling
Cemetery, Pawling, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married to Ruth A. Howard. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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James Clapp Allen (1863-1954) —
also known as James C. Allen —
of Clinton Corners, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Salt Point, Dutchess
County, N.Y., 1863.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1915-18.
Died, in the Stickler Nursing
Home, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., November
26, 1954 (age about 91
years).
Interment at Upton Lake Cemetery, Clinton Corners, N.Y.
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Clark E. Allis (1865-1935) —
also known as Clark Allis —
of Medina, Orleans
County, N.Y.
Born in Holley, Orleans
County, N.Y., August
15, 1865.
Fruit
grower; banker;
Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1912; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 39th District, 1922.
Died in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., November
20, 1935 (age 70 years, 97
days).
Interment at West
Ridgeway Cemetery, Ridgeway town, Orleans County, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of James Clement Allis and Elizabeth (Wheeler) Allis; married, September
28, 1886, to Alma Breed; married, May 9,
1901, to Carrie H. Kelly. |
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William Warren Amerman (1846-1931) —
also known as Warren Amerman —
of Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in New York, December, 1846.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for supervisor
of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1902.
Died in 1931
(age about
84 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac Amerman and Rachel Amerman; married to Harriet
Bunton. |
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Hermes Luther Ames (1865-1920) —
also known as Hermes L. Ames; Henry Ames —
of Falconer, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Carroll town, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., October
28, 1865.
Farmer; school
teacher; hay
dealer; milling
business; member of New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1918-20;
defeated (Prohibition), 1916; died in office 1920.
Member, United
Commercial Travelers; Odd
Fellows; Moose; Grange.
Died August
23, 1920 (age 54 years, 300
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Loretta Woodward (Tiller) Ames and Ezra Wales Ames; married, June 20,
1894, to Minta E. Brunson. |
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George Anderson (1839-1916) —
of Schodack, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.; Castleton (now Castleton-on-Hudson), Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Westerlo, Albany
County, N.Y., 1839.
Republican. Farmer; builder;
farm
implement manufacturer; meat
business; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 3rd District, 1896-97.
Died in 1916
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Castleton-on-Hudson, N.Y.
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Joseph Halstead Anderson (1800-1870) —
also known as Joseph H. Anderson —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Harrison, Westchester
County, N.Y., August
25, 1800.
Democrat. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County, 1833-34; Westchester
County Sheriff, 1835-38; U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1843-47.
Died in White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y., June 23,
1870 (age 69 years, 302
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Westchester County, N.Y.
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Harlan Page Andrews (1837-1909) —
also known as Harlan P. Andrews —
of Cuyler town, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Fabius town, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
12, 1837.
Republican. Dairy
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1885.
Baptist;
later Methodist.
Member, Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died November
4, 1909 (age 72 years, 23
days).
Interment at Keeney Settlement Cemetery, Fabius, N.Y.
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Joseph Aram (1810-1898) —
of San Jose, Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Born in Oneida
County, N.Y., 1810.
Farmer; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; delegate
to California state constitutional convention from San
José District, 1849; member of California
state assembly from San José District, 1849-51.
Died in San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif., March
30, 1898 (age about 87
years).
Interment at Oak
Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Calif.
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Edward Arnts —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Gardener; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1914-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Willard Shurtleff Augsbury (1858-1939) —
also known as Willard S. Augsbury —
of Antwerp, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Plessis, Jefferson
County, N.Y., August
31, 1858.
Republican. Farmer; banker;
member of New York
state assembly from Jefferson County 2nd District, 1915-17;
member of New York
state senate 37th District, 1923-24.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died August
15, 1939 (age 80 years, 349
days).
Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Antwerp, N.Y.
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Charles H. Baldwin (1867-1953) —
of Beaver Creek, Rock
County, Minn.; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Oneida
County, N.Y., February, 1867.
Farmer; Rock
County Commissioner; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 11, 1915-18.
Died in 1953
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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William Ball (b. 1830) —
of Hamburg, Livingston
County, Mich.
Born in Niles, Cayuga
County, N.Y., April 7,
1830.
Republican. Farmer; supervisor
of Hamburg Township, Michigan, 1863-65; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1865-68, 1881-82 (Livingston
County 1st District 1865-68, Livingston County 1881-82); member of Michigan
state senate 13th District, 1889-90; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1890.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1858 to
Catherine Powers. |
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Ezra Andrew Barnes (1879-1928) —
also known as Ezra A. Barnes —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Scriba, Oswego
County, N.Y., May 11,
1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served
in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County, 1921-23.
Member, American Bar
Association; Grange;
Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias; American
Legion.
He killed
himself by opening the gas jets
in his room, in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 10,
1928 (age 48 years, 365
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
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Herbert Almon Bartholomew (1871-1958) —
also known as Herbert A. Bartholomew —
of Whitehall, Washington
County, N.Y.
Born in Whitehall, Washington
County, N.Y., November
3, 1871.
Republican. Farmer; cattle breeder; member of New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1921-40; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940
(alternate), 1944,
1952;
chair
of Washington County Republican Party, 1939-42.
English,
Scottish,
and Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Grange;
Farm
Bureau; Elks.
Died October
26, 1958 (age 86 years, 357
days).
Interment at Brick
Church Cemetery, Whitehall, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Heman Almon Bartholomew and Alice Lanta (Douglass) Bartholomew;
married 1896 to
Harriet Gibson Douglass. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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Porter Beal (1819-1902) —
of Michigan.
Born in Penfield, Monroe
County, N.Y., April 6,
1819.
Farmer; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1898.
Died in Rollin Township, Lenawee
County, Mich., April
11, 1902 (age 83 years, 5
days).
Interment at Greens Lakeside Cemetery, Manitou Beach, Mich.
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George K. Beamer (1816-1899) —
of Irving, Barry
County, Mich.
Born in Pekin, Niagara
County, N.Y., October
26, 1816.
Farmer; Supervisor, Irving Township, 1847-48, 1853; member of
Michigan
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1861-62.
Died March
18, 1899 (age 82 years, 143
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Hastings, Mich.
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Aaron Beard (b. 1833) —
of Brownsville, Houston
County, Minn.
Born in New York, 1833.
Farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 1, 1873-74.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Beekman (1790-1870) —
of Smithfield, Madison
County, N.Y.; Kinderhook, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Kinderhook, Columbia
County, N.Y., July 4,
1790.
Lawyer;
farmer; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1829-31; candidate
for New York
state senate, 1831.
Died in Kinderhook, Columbia
County, N.Y., February
2, 1870 (age 79 years, 213
days).
Interment at Kinderhook Reformed Church Cemetery, Kinderhook, N.Y.
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Josiah Williams Begole (1815-1896) —
also known as Josiah W. Begole —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Groveland, Livingston
County, N.Y., January
20, 1815.
School
teacher; farmer; Genesee
County Treasurer, 1856-64; lumber
business; member of Michigan
state senate 23rd District, 1871-72; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1872;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1873-75; defeated,
1874, 1880; Governor of
Michigan, 1883-84; defeated (Fusion), 1884.
Presbyterian.
Died in Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., June 5,
1896 (age 81 years, 137
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Flint, Mich.
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Charles James Bell (1845-1909) —
also known as Charles J. Bell —
of Walden, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Walden, Caledonia
County, Vt., March
16, 1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1882-83; member of Vermont
state senate, 1894-95; Governor of
Vermont, 1904-06.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
25, 1909 (age 64 years, 193
days).
Interment at North
Walden Cemetery, Walden, Vt.
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Charles Webster Bell (1857-1927) —
of Pasadena, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., June 11,
1857.
Progressive. Fruit
farmer; real estate
business; Los
Angeles County Clerk, 1899-1903; member of California
state senate, 1907-12; U.S.
Representative from California 9th District, 1913-15.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April
19, 1927 (age 69 years, 312
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Altadena, Calif.
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Ellis W. Bentley (1884-1974) —
of Windham, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
17, 1884.
Republican. Poultry farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1923-34; defeated, 1934.
Died in May, 1974
(age 90
years, 0 days).
Interment at Windham
Cemetery, Windham, N.Y.
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Kinsley Scott Bingham (1808-1861) —
also known as Kinsley S. Bingham —
of Green Oak, Livingston
County, Mich.
Born in Camillus, Onondaga
County, N.Y., December
16, 1808.
Lawyer;
farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1837-39, 1841-42 (Livingston
District 1837-39, 1841, Livingston County 1842); Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1838-39, 1842; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1847-51; Governor of
Michigan, 1855-59; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Michigan, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President; speaker);
U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1859-61; died in office 1861.
Died in Green Oak, Livingston
County, Mich., October
5, 1861 (age 52 years, 293
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Livingston County, Mich.;
reinterment at Old
Village Cemetery, Brighton, Mich.
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John Birdsall (1840-1891) —
also known as "John Williams" —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Flatbush (now part of Brooklyn), Kings
County, N.Y., October
5, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; merchant;
farmer; member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1880-81.
While registered under the assumed name "John Williams," he killed
himself with illuminating
gas in his room at the United States Hotel,
New York, New York
County, N.Y., April
14, 1891 (age 50 years, 191
days).
Interment at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Glen Cove, Long Island,
N.Y.
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Jerry W. Black (b. 1898) —
of Hector, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born August
13, 1898.
Republican. Farmer; garage
owner; member of New York
state assembly from Schuyler County, 1945-64.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Grange.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Black and Anna Black; married, October
15, 1921, to Mabel Bower. |
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Theodorick Bland (1742-1790) —
of Prince
George County, Va.
Born in Cawsons, Prince
George County, Va., March
21, 1742.
Physician;
planter; served in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1780-83; delegate
to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Prince
George County, 1788; U.S.
Representative from Virginia at-large, 1789-90; died in office
1790.
Slaveowner.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 1,
1790 (age 48 years, 72
days).
Original interment at Trinity
Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1828 at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Theodorick Bland (1708-1803) and Frances Elizabeth (Bolling)
Bland; married 1768 to Martha
Dangerfield; nephew of Richard
Bland; uncle of John
Randolph of Roanoke and Henry
St. George Tucker; grandnephew of Richard
Randolph; granduncle of Nathaniel
Beverly Tucker; first cousin once removed of Peyton
Randolph (1721-1775), Henry
Lee, Charles
Lee and Edmund
Jennings Lee; first cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh
Lee; first cousin five times removed of William
Welby Beverley; second cousin of Thomas
Jefferson, Edmund
Jenings Randolph and Beverley
Randolph; second cousin once removed of John
Marshall, James
Markham Marshall, Thomas
Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander
Keith Marshall, Martha
Jefferson Randolph, Dabney
Carr, John
Wayles Eppes, Theodorick
Bland (1776-1846) and Peyton
Randolph (1779-1828); second cousin twice removed of Thomas
Marshall, Benjamin
William Sheridan Cabell, James
Keith Marshall, Francis
Wayles Eppes, Dabney
Smith Carr, Benjamin
Franklin Randolph, Meriwether
Lewis Randolph, George
Wythe Randolph, Edmund
Randolph and Carter
Henry Harrison; second cousin thrice removed of William
Lewis Cabell, Thomas
Jefferson Coolidge, George
Craighead Cabell, Edmund
Randolph Cocke, John
Augustine Marshall, Carter
Henry Harrison II, Frederick
Madison Roberts and Douglass
Townshend Bolling; second cousin four times removed of Thomas
Lawton Davis, Connally
Findlay Trigg, Benjamin
Earl Cabell, John
Gardner Coolidge, Edith
Wilson, William
Marshall Bullitt, Alexander
Scott Bullitt, Francis
Beverley Biddle and Richard
Walker Bolling; second cousin five times removed of Henry
De La Warr Flood, Joel
West Flood and Earle
Cabell; third cousin of David
Meriwether (1755-1822), James
Meriwether (1755-1817) and Meriwether
Lewis; third cousin once removed of James
Meriwether (1788-1852), David
Meriwether (1800-1893) and James
Archibald Meriwether; third cousin twice removed of George
Rockingham Gilmer and Reuben
Handy Meriwether; third cousin thrice removed of William
Henry Robertson. |
| | | Political families: Pendleton-Lee
family of Maryland; Lee-Randolph
family; Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia; Blackburn-Slaughter-Buckner-Madison
family of Kentucky (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article |
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Vernon Wilson Blodgett (1899-1988) —
also known as Vernon W. Blodgett —
of Rushville, Yates
County, N.Y.
Born in Rushville, Yates
County, N.Y., December
2, 1899.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Yates County, 1946-58.
Member, American
Legion; Grange;
Freemasons.
Died May 30,
1988 (age 88 years, 180
days).
Interment at Rushville
Cemetery, Rushville, N.Y.
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Arthur Grant Blue (1864-1952) —
also known as A. Grant Blue —
of Barneveld, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Deerfield, Oneida
County, N.Y., May 15,
1864.
Farmer; bank
director; member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 3rd District, 1907-08.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Oneida
County, N.Y., December
17, 1952 (age 88 years, 216
days).
Interment at North Gage Cemetery, Deerfield, N.Y.
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Francis J. Boland Jr. (b. 1923) —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Johnson City, Broome
County, N.Y., September
13, 1923.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; dairy
farmer; real estate
developer; builder;
excavation
contractor; appraiser;
insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-74 (126th District 1966, 124th District
1967-74).
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Rotary.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Frederic Holdrege Bontecou (1893-1959) —
also known as Frederic H. Bontecou —
of Millbrook, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., November
30, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in
the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer; bank
director; delegate to Republican National Convention from New
York, 1932
(alternate), 1936
(alternate), 1944,
1952,
1956;
chair
of Dutchess County Republican Party, 1932-42; member of New York
state senate, 1934-38, 1943-47 (28th District 1934-38, 1943-44,
33rd District 1945-47); resigned 1947; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 28th District, 1938;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1938.
Member, American
Legion; Union
League; Rotary.
Died in Millbrook, Dutchess
County, N.Y., September
17, 1959 (age 65 years, 291
days).
Interment at Nine
Partners Burial Ground, Millbrook, N.Y.
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Charles Fred Boshart (1860-1928) —
also known as C. Fred Boshart —
of Lowville, Lewis
County, N.Y.
Born in Lowville, Lewis
County, N.Y., September
17, 1860.
Republican. Hop
farmer; banker;
member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1906-10; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1908;
member, governing council, New York State Department of Farms and
Markets, 1921.
Swiss
and Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Lowville, Lewis
County, N.Y., October
16, 1928 (age 68 years, 29
days).
Interment at Lowville
Rural Cemetery, Lowville, N.Y.
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Edward Everett Bostwick (b. 1840) —
also known as Edward E. Bostwick —
of Union Township, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Otisco, Onondaga
County, N.Y., May 27,
1840.
Farmer; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1884; member of Michigan
state senate 6th District, 1897-98; defeated (Democratic), 1898.
Burial location unknown.
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William C. Bouck (1786-1859) —
also known as "Old White Hoss of
Schoharie" —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born in Fultonham, Schoharie
County, N.Y., January
7, 1786.
Farmer; sheriff;
member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1813-16, 1817-18; member of
New
York state senate Middle District, 1820-22; Governor of
New York, 1843-45; defeated, 1840; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1846.
Died in Schoharie
County, N.Y., April
19, 1859 (age 73 years, 102
days).
Interment at Middleburgh
Cemetery, Middleburgh, N.Y.
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Frank M. Bradley —
of Barker, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 1st District, 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry E. H. Brereton —
of Lake George, Warren
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; real estate
business; member of New York
state assembly from Warren County, 1911-17; member of New York
state senate 33rd District, 1927-32; chair of
Warren County Republican Party, 1929.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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J. Arthur Brooks (b. 1873) —
of Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Milton, Norfolk
County, Mass., March
27, 1873.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1921-24.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Grange;
Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary T. E. Oakley. |
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James Emilius Broome (1808-1883) —
also known as James E. Broome; "The Veto
Governor" —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.; Fernandina (now part of Fernandina Beach), Nassau
County, Fla.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Hamburg, Aiken
County, S.C., December
15, 1808.
Democrat. Merchant;
planter; lawyer;
probate judge in Florida, 1843-48; Governor of
Florida, 1853-57; member of Florida
state senate, 1861.
Died in DeLand, Volusia
County, Fla., November
23, 1883 (age 74 years, 343
days).
Original interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, DeLand, Fla.; reinterment in 1897 somewhere
in Quincy, Fla.
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Elam Brown (c.1797-1889) —
of Benicia, Solano
County, Calif.
Born in Herkimer
County, N.Y., about 1797.
Farmer; delegate
to California state constitutional convention from San
José District, 1849; member of California
state assembly, 1849-52 (San José District 1849-51, 5th
District 1851-52).
Died in Lafayette, Contra
Costa County, Calif., August
10, 1889 (age about 92
years).
Interment somewhere
in Lafayette, Calif.
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Walter Livingstone Brown (b. 1846) —
also known as Walter L. Brown —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Carlisle, Schoharie
County, N.Y., September
5, 1846.
Republican. Hardware
business; farmer; member of New York
state assembly, 1888-89, 1891-93 (Otsego County 2nd District
1888-89, 1891-92, Otsego County 1893); member of New York
state senate 33rd District, 1896-98, 1903-06.
Burial location unknown.
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William M. Brown (b. 1843) —
of Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn Township, Lincoln
County, S.Dak.
Born in May, 1843.
Republican. Railway
conductor; farmer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 4th District, 1903-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Joseph W. Bruce (b. 1820) —
of Canastota, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Lenox, Madison
County, N.Y., 1820.
Farmer; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1884; Prohibition
candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1889.
Burial location unknown.
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Grattan H. Brundage (1834-1891) —
of Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Bath, Steuben
County, N.Y., 1834.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 1st District, 1891; died in
office 1891.
Died, from pneumonia,
typhoid
fever, and heart
failure, in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., March
29, 1891 (age about 56
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew D. Burgdorf (b. 1892) —
of Martville, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Victory, Cayuga
County, N.Y., March
27, 1892.
Republican. Farmer; hay
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1934-38.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks; United
Commercial Travelers; Freemasons;
Grange.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Chester Augustus Burleigh (1874-1958) —
also known as Chester A. Burleigh —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Altmar, Oswego
County, N.Y., 1874.
Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1919-20.
Died in 1958
(age about
84 years).
Interment at Granby Cemetery, Granby, Conn.
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George Taylor Burling (1849-1928) —
also known as George T. Burling —
of Purchase, Westchester
County, N.Y.; White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Harrison, Westchester
County, N.Y., February
16, 1849.
Republican. Farmer; Town Supervisor of Harrison, 1878-86,
1903-04; postmaster at Purchase,
N.Y., 1889-94; Westchester
County Treasurer, 1909-14; member of New York
state senate 25th District, 1919-22.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 29,
1928 (age 79 years, 164
days).
Interment at Purchase Friends Meeting Cemetery, Purchase, N.Y.
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Charles Camp (b. 1822) —
of Greenwood Township, Oceana
County, Mich.
Born in Chenango
County, N.Y., 1822.
Farmer; supervisor, Greenwood Township, 1863-67, 1879, 1886;
Oceana
County Probate Judge, 1865-68.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1851 to Sally
Marilla Lewis. |
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Barnabas Case (1799-1880) —
of Manchester, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Livingston
County, N.Y., November
19, 1799.
Democrat. Farmer; distiller;
postmaster;
member of Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1851-52.
Died in Manchester, Washtenaw
County, Mich., March 2,
1880 (age 80 years, 104
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Pitt Case and Anna Case; married to Clarissa M.
Squires. |
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John Oscar Ceder (1874-1948) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Finland,
August
16, 1874.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Burlington, 1919-20.
Finnish
ancestry.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., December
11, 1948 (age 74 years, 117
days).
Interment at Center Cemetery, Burlington, Conn.
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Relatives:
Married to Mabel Mercer. |
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Walter Marion Chandler (1867-1935) —
also known as Walter M. Chandler —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Yazoo
County, Miss., December
8, 1867.
Cowboy; school
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1913-19, 1921-23;
defeated (Republican), 1918, 1922, 1923, 1924.
Died, from a heart
attack and intestinal
malady, in Post-Graduate Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
16, 1935 (age 67 years, 98
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Jacksonville, Fla.
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William F. Chapin (1831-1885) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Butternuts, Otsego
County, N.Y., May 22,
1831.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer;
farmer; Speaker
of Nebraska Territory House of Representatives, 1860; mayor
of Lincoln, Neb., 1871-72.
English
ancestry.
Died in Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb., November
14, 1885 (age 54 years, 176
days).
Interment somewhere
in Greenwood, Neb.
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Image source:
City of Lincoln |
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James Howard Chase (b. 1879) —
also known as James H. Chase —
of Aurora, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Ledyard town, Cayuga
County, N.Y., September
20, 1879.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1939-46.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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Nelson Welch Cheney (1875-1944) —
also known as Nelson W. Cheney —
of Eden, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., June 27,
1875.
Republican. Assistant treasurer, Goodyear Lumber
Company and Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad
Company; farmer; member of New York
state assembly, 1916-29 (Erie County 9th District 1916-17, Erie
County 8th District 1918-29); member of New York
state senate 50th District, 1930-38.
Died November
23, 1944 (age 69 years, 149
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Rodney W. Choate (b. 1834) —
of Delta Township, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in Somerset, Niagara
County, N.Y., March 4,
1834.
Republican. School
teacher; served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; supervisor
of Delta Township, Michigan, 1869-74.
Methodist.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Silas C. Choate and Saloma (Seymour) Choate; married, November
4, 1857, to Ursula M. Brown. |
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John Davenport Clarke (1873-1933) —
also known as John D. Clarke —
of Fraser, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Hobart, Delaware
County, N.Y., January
15, 1873.
Republican. Lawyer; mining
business; farmer; U.S.
Representative from New York 34th District, 1921-25, 1927-33;
defeated in primary, 1924; died in office 1933; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1924
(alternate), 1928,
1932.
Killed in an automobile
accident; the car he was driving collided with another car, then
went off the road, plunging down a twelve-foot embankment and hitting
a tree, near Delhi, Delaware
County, N.Y., November
5, 1933 (age 60 years, 294
days).
Interment at Locust
Hill Cemetery, Hobart, N.Y.
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Selden C. Clobridge —
of Herkimer, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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George W. Clough (1824-1912) —
of Austin, Mower
County, Minn.
Born in Fabius, Onondaga
County, N.Y., November
23, 1824.
Farmer; member of Minnesota
state senate 4th District, 1878.
Died in Faribault
County, Minn., April
11, 1912 (age 87 years, 140
days).
Interment at Alden Cemetery, Alden, Minn.
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Townsend Daniel Cock (1838-1913) —
also known as Townsend D. Cock —
of Locust Valley, Queens County (now Nassau
County), Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Locust Valley, Queens County (now Nassau
County), Long Island, N.Y., December
3, 1838.
Democrat. Farmer; banker;
member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1872-73; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1876, 1881-82.
Died in Locust Valley, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 19,
1913 (age 74 years, 198
days).
Interment at Memorial
Cemetery of St. John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Long Island, N.Y.
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Marc W. Cole —
of Albion, Orleans
County, N.Y.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Orleans County, 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Colvin (b. 1827) —
of Brant Township, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Cato, Cayuga
County, N.Y., August
3, 1827.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Saginaw County 3rd District,
1897-1900; defeated, 1900.
Scottish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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A. Allen Comstock —
of Kent, Orleans
County, N.Y.; Carlton, Orleans
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Orleans County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Cassius Congdon (b. 1870) —
of West Clarksville, Allegany
County, N.Y.
Born in West Clarksville, Allegany
County, N.Y., 1870.
Republican. Farmer; cheese
manufacturer; oil and gas
producer; member of New York
state assembly from Allegany County, 1924-29.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Ward Conger (1838-1911) —
also known as Frederick W. Conger —
of Berne, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, July 16,
1838.
Democrat. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1888.
Died in Reidsville, Berne, Albany
County, N.Y., May 29,
1911 (age 72 years, 317
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Hovey E. Copley (b. 1869) —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Chemung town, Chemung
County, N.Y., May 2,
1869.
Republican. Farmer; Chemung
County Clerk; member of New York
state assembly from Chemung County, 1924-26.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward K. Corwin (b. 1873) —
of Watkins Glen, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in Merchantsville (now Thurston), Steuben
County, N.Y., March 2,
1873.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Schuyler County, 1933-35, 1943-44.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Redmen;
Grange.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Orlando F. Corwin and Loma (Coolbaugh) Corwin; married, October
10, 1894, to Lizzie B. Hicks. |
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Joseph Covert (b. 1828) —
of Faribault, Rice
County, Minn.
Born in New York, 1828.
Farmer; merchant;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 18, 1876, 1879-80.
Burial location unknown.
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George D. Cowdin (b. 1835) —
of Oxford, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Livingston
County, N.Y., October
21, 1835.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 2nd District,
1907-08.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur Cowee (b. 1859) —
of Berlin, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Berlin, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., August
31, 1859.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1916-22;
defeated, 1922.
Member, Grange;
Freemasons;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph E. Crane (b. 1858) —
of Grand Meadow, Mower
County, Minn.
Born in Canton, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., 1858.
Farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1911-14, 1917-18 (District 6
1911-14, District 5 1917-18).
Burial location unknown.
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Harold L. Creal (b. 1896) —
of Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Chautauqua
County, N.Y., July 31,
1896.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1939-50.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Wortman Crosby (1834-1895) —
also known as Daniel W. Crosby —
of Elbridge Township, Oceana
County, Mich.
Born in Barrington, Yates
County, N.Y., October
18, 1834.
Farmer; supervisor, Elbridge Township, 1869-70, 1881-84,
1886-88; Oceana
County Clerk and Register of Deeds, 1871-72; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oceana County, 1889-90.
Died in Elbridge Township, Oceana
County, Mich., July 4,
1895 (age 60 years, 259
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Selah Fay Crosby and Anna 'Fanny' (Wortman) Crosby; married 1863 to Agnes
Comstock. |
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Lorenzo Crounse (1834-1909) —
of Nebraska.
Born in Sharon, Schoharie
County, N.Y., January
27, 1834.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member
of Nebraska
territorial legislature, 1866; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1867-73; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska at-large, 1873-77; U.S. Collector of
Internal Revenue for Nebraska, 1879; Governor of
Nebraska, 1893-95; member of Nebraska
state senate 10th District, 1901.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., May 13,
1909 (age 75 years, 106
days).
Interment at Fort
Calhoun Cemetery, Fort Calhoun, Neb.
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Tracy Edward Crouse (1887-1957) —
also known as Tracy E. Crouse —
of North Granby, Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Altmar, Oswego
County, N.Y., December
30, 1887.
Republican. Farmer; hardware
merchant; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1921-22.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., December
10, 1957 (age 69 years, 345
days).
Burial location unknown.
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