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Edmond S. Randall (b. 1845) —
of New Era, Oceana
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1845.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oceana County, 1899-1904.
Burial location unknown.
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J. Herbert Read (1858-1937) —
of Pomona, Manistee
County, Mich.; Copemish, Manistee
County, Mich.
Born in Yates
County, N.Y., 1858.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Manistee County, 1899-1906,
1925-30; candidate for Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1930.
Scottish
and English
ancestry.
Died March 2,
1937 (age about 78
years).
Burial location unknown.
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William A. Reed (b. 1850) —
of Horton, Jackson
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1850.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Jackson County 2nd District,
1899-1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore Reichard (born c.1875) —
of Bolton, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1875.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bolton, 1919-20; defeated,
1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) —
also known as James Whitelaw Reid;
"Agate" —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cedarville, Greene
County, Ohio, October
27, 1837.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; librarian;
cotton
planter; U.S. Minister to France, 1889-92; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1892; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1905-12, died in office 1912.
Died in London, England,
December
15, 1912 (age 75 years, 49
days).
Interment at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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William J. Reid —
of Fort Edward, Washington
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1950-62.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Irving F. Rice (b. 1867) —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Truxton town, Cortland
County, N.Y., October
17, 1867.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1919-33.
Member, Grange;
Farm
Bureau; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Rufus Richtmyer —
of Fultonville, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Born in Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; merchant;
hardware
business; coal
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1927-32; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1932.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Emmett J. Roach —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Farmer; milk
distributor; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1937-38; defeated, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew Robison (1800-1879) —
of Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Ontario
County, N.Y., November
18, 1800.
Farmer; tanner; currier;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 4th
District, 1859-60.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died January
27, 1879 (age 78 years, 70
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Winthrop Paul Rockefeller (1948-2006) —
also known as Win Paul Rockefeller —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., September
17, 1948.
Republican. Rancher; Arkansas
Republican state chair, 1994; Lieutenant
Governor of Arkansas, 1996-2006; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Arkansas, 2004.
Methodist.
Member, National Rifle
Association.
Died, from a blood
disorder and complications of pneumonia,
in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark., July 16,
2006 (age 57 years, 302
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Harvey Roe (1823-1894) —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in North East, Dutchess
County, N.Y., April
21, 1823.
Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1868; first
selectman of Brookfield, Connecticut, 1871-74, 1879-81.
Died in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
17, 1894 (age 70 years, 271
days).
Interment at Central Cemetery, Brookfield Center, Brookfield, Conn.
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887-1944) —
of Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
13, 1887.
Republican. Farmer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1920-21; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924,
1928,
1940;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1924; Governor of
Puerto Rico, 1929-32; Governor-General
of the Philippine Islands, 1932-33; general in the U.S. Army
during World War II.
Member, American
Legion.
Principal founder of the American Legion in 1919.
Participated in the invasion of Nazi-occupied France, on D-Day, June
6, 1944, and received a posthumous Medal
of Honor for his actions that day; died
a month later, of exhaustion and heart
failure, in Normandy, France,
July
12, 1944 (age 56 years, 303
days).
Interment at Normandy
American Cemetery, Collevelle-sur-Mer, France; cenotaph at Youngs
Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y.
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Robert Lawson Rose (1804-1877) —
of New York.
Born in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., October
2, 1804.
Whig. Farmer; paper
manufacturer; U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1847-51.
Died in Pleasant Grove, Washington
County, Md., March
14, 1877 (age 72 years, 163
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Md.
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Francis M. Rotch (c.1822-1863) —
of Morris, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born about 1822.
Farmer; member of New York
state senate 20th District, 1860-61; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War.
Contracted an unspecified
disease while with the Army of the Potomac during the Civil
War, and died from it about a year later, in Morris, Otsego
County, N.Y., November
28, 1863 (age about 41
years).
Interment at Hillington
Cemetery, Morris, N.Y.
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A. B. Rowley (b. 1855) —
of Artesian, Sanborn
County, S.Dak.
Born in Steuben
County, N.Y., September
20, 1855.
Republican. Farmer; stockman; member of South
Dakota state senate 18th District, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Lloyd A. Russell (b. 1921) —
of East Otto, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in East Otto, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., July 4,
1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; dairy
farmer; member of New York
state assembly 149th District, 1967-72.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Grange;
American
Legion; Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Margaret Bailey. |
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Charles Cassort Sackett (1859-1931) —
also known as Charles C. Sackett —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
17, 1859.
Republican. Farmer; bank
director; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1908;
member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1921-24; chair of
Ontario County Republican Party, 1927-29.
Congregationalist.
Died in Ontario
County, N.Y., October
6, 1931 (age 72 years, 262
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Canandaigua, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick Augustine Sackett and Mary (Cassort) Sackett; married,
January
2, 1884, to Charlotte Houghton. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: New York Red Book
1924 |
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Archie Dovell Sanders (1857-1941) —
also known as Archie D. Sanders —
of Stafford, Genesee
County, N.Y.
Born in Stafford, Genesee
County, N.Y., June 17,
1857.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Genesee County, 1896-97; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1896,
1924,
1932,
1936
(alternate), 1940
(alternate); member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1900-01; U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 28th New York District, 1909; member of New York
state senate 44th District, 1915-16; U.S.
Representative from New York 39th District, 1917-33; chair of
Genesee County Republican Party, 1929-39.
Died, in Strong Memorial Hospital,
Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 15,
1941 (age 84 years, 28
days).
Interment at Stafford
Rural Cemetery, Stafford, N.Y.
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Jedediah Sanger (1751-1829) —
of Jaffrey, Cheshire
County, N.H.; Whitestown, Herkimer County (part now in New
Hartford, Oneida
County), N.Y.; New Hartford, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Sherborn, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
28, 1751.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
farmer; tavern
keeper; paper mill
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1793-95 (Herkimer County 1793-94, Herkimer and
Onondaga counties 1794-95); member of New York
state senate Western District, 1796-1804.
Died June 6,
1829 (age 78 years, 98
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Ira T. Sayre (b. 1858) —
of Flushing, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Hector, Schuyler
County, N.Y., March 6,
1858.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; member of Michigan
state senate 13th District, 1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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William Joseph Scherle (1923-2003) —
also known as William J. Scherle —
of Henderson, Mills
County, Iowa.
Born in Little Falls, Herkimer
County, N.Y., March
14, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
farmer; chair of
Mills County Republican Party, 1956-64; member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1960-66; U.S.
Representative from Iowa, 1967-75 (7th District 1967-73, 5th
District 1973-75); defeated, 1974.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Farm
Bureau.
Died in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie
County, Iowa, August
27, 2003 (age 80 years, 166
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Simon Jacob Schermerhorn (1827-1901) —
also known as Simon J. Schermerhorn —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Born in Rotterdam, Schenectady
County, N.Y., September
25, 1827.
Democrat. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1862; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1893-95.
Died in Rotterdam, Schenectady
County, N.Y., July 21,
1901 (age 73 years, 299
days).
Interment at Viewland
Cemetery, Rotterdam, N.Y.
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Thompson M. Scoon (d. 1953) —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1951-53; died in office 1953.
Died July 27,
1953.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank L. Seaker (1873-1931) —
of Gouverneur, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in 1873.
Republican. Farmer; automobile
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County 1st District, 1912-21.
Died in 1931
(age about
58 years).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Gouverneur, N.Y.
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Gilbert T. Seelye (b. 1877) —
of Burnt Hills, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Burnt Hills, Saratoga
County, N.Y., September
9, 1877.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1913-18; member of New York
state senate, 1939-60 (32nd District 1939-44, 36th District
1945-54, 39th District 1955-60).
Burial location unknown.
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Austin Sexton (1808-1873) —
of Gardnersville, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born in Schoharie
County, N.Y., July 5,
1808.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County 2nd District, 1849.
Died in Augusta, Oneida
County, N.Y., November
29, 1873 (age 65 years, 147
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Sexton and Lucinda (Rowley) Sexton; married 1829 to Maria
Frantz; grandfather of Mary Evelyn Diefendorf (who married Adam
Young Myers). |
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Henry William Seymour (1834-1906) —
also known as Henry W. Seymour —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.
Born in Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 21,
1834.
Lawyer;
farmer; lumber
manufacturer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Cheboygan District, 1881-82;
member of Michigan
state senate, 1883-84, 1887-88 (31st District 1883-84, 30th
District 1887-88); resigned 1888; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1888-89; defeated
(Democratic), 1896.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 7,
1906 (age 71 years, 260
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Brockport, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Seymour and Nancy (Pixley) Seymour; married, October
27, 1869, to Isabel Randell; married, June 30,
1875, to Elizabeth Craig; married, June 29,
1880, to Harriet L. Gillette; grandnephew of Moses
Seymour; first cousin once removed of Horatio
Seymour (1778-1857) and Henry
Seymour; second cousin of Origen
Storrs Seymour, Horatio
Seymour (1810-1886), George
Seymour and McNeil
Seymour; second cousin once removed of Edward
Woodruff Seymour, Joseph
Battell, Morris
Woodruff Seymour, Horatio
Seymour Jr. and Norman
Alexander Seymour; second cousin twice removed of Thomas
Seymour; second cousin thrice removed of William
Pitkin; third cousin of Hezekiah
Cook Seymour; third cousin once removed of Silas
Seymour, William
Chapman Williston and Augustus
Sherrill Seymour; third cousin twice removed of Josiah
Cowles, Daniel
Pitkin and Orlo
Erland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed of Dalton
G. Seymour; fourth cousin of David
Lowrey Seymour and Thomas
Henry Seymour; fourth cousin once removed of Timothy
Pitkin, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Ela
Collins and Caleb
Seymour Pitkin. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Murphy-Merrill
family of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page |
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Walter A. Shepardson —
of Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1910-13.
Burial location unknown.
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David B. Sherwood (1835-1910) —
also known as David Sherwood —
of Greene, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Smithville, Chenango
County, N.Y., July 10,
1835.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1894-95.
Died in Greene, Chenango
County, N.Y., May 2,
1910 (age 74 years, 296
days).
Interment at Sylvan Lawn Cemetery, Greene, N.Y.
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George Isaac Sherwood (1821-1903) —
also known as George Sherwood —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in McDonough, Chenango
County, N.Y., January
18, 1821.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Broome County, 1874-75.
Baptist.
Died in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., May 24,
1903 (age 82 years, 126
days).
Interment at Floral Park Cemetery, Johnson City, N.Y.
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Dwight Arthur Silliman (1862-1947) —
also known as Dwight A. Silliman —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Born in Norway, Herkimer
County, N.Y., May 29,
1862.
Farmer; Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1904.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
4, 1947 (age 85 years, 128
days).
Burial location unknown.
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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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Clarence C. Smith —
of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; real estate
business; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1919-21.
Burial location unknown.
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Clemence Chandler Smith —
also known as Clemence C. Smith —
of Meadowbrook, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Cornwall town, Orange
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 1st District, 1923-24.
Member, Redmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1924 |
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H. L. Smith (born c.1829) —
of Geneva, Fillmore
County, Neb.
Born in New York, about 1829.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial location unknown.
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William T. Smith II (b. 1916) —
of Big Flats, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y., January
25, 1916.
Republican. Farmer; restaurant
owner; member of New York
state senate, 1963-86 (49th District 1963-65, 56th District 1966,
51st District 1967-82, 52nd District 1983-86).
Presbyterian.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Rotary.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James H. Somerville (b. 1864) —
of Mercer, Mercer
County, Mo.
Born in Johnsburg, Warren
County, N.Y., March
28, 1864.
Progressive. School
teacher; insurance
agent; farmer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Mercer County, 1913-16.
Burial location unknown.
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J. Mason Soper (b. 1858) —
of Delta Township, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1858.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Eaton County 1st District,
1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Manuel J. Soule —
of Euclid, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1917-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Oscar H. Soule (born c.1831) —
of Big Tree Corners (now Big Tree), Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, about 1831.
Republican. Farmer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Lewis G. Stapley —
of Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; automobile
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Livingston County, 1922-26.
Burial location unknown.
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Dean Mallory Stephens (1893-1961) —
also known as D. Mallory Stephens —
of Brewster, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Patterson, Putnam
County, N.Y., December
17, 1893.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1926-52; chair of
Putnam County Republican Party, 1939; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1948
(alternate), 1952.
Presbyterian.
Member, Grange.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in New York
Hospital, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
11, 1961 (age 67 years, 25
days).
Interment at Maple
Avenue Cemetery, Patterson, N.Y.
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Frederick Augustine Sterling (1876-1957) —
also known as Frederick A. Sterling —
of New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.; Texas.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., August
13, 1876.
Cattle ranch manager; woollen
manufacturer; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Minister to Ireland, 1927-34; Bulgaria, 1933-36; Sweden, 1938-41.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
21, 1957 (age 80 years, 251
days).
Interment at St. James Cemetery, Falls Church, Va.
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Charles B. Sternberg (b. 1869) —
of Stannard, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Parishville, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., 1869.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Stannard, 1910.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Horace Stranahan (1845-1944) —
also known as Horace C. Stranahan —
of Hood
River County, Ore.
Born in Potsdam, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., February
15, 1845.
Republican. Farmer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1913.
Died, in Vancouver General Hospital,
Vancouver, Clark
County, Wash., November
7, 1944 (age 99 years, 266
days).
Interment at Idlewild
Cemetery, Hood River, Ore.
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Relatives: Son
of James K. Stranahan and Permelia A. (Reynolds) Stranahan; married,
November
11, 1869, to Margaret Anne McKinley. |
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William C. Swarts —
of Dundee, Yates
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for Presidential Elector for New
York.
Burial location unknown.
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Paul L. Talbot —
of Burlington Flats, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1945-64.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James Tallmadge (1743-1821) —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Sharon, Litchfield
County, Conn., September
11, 1743.
Blacksmith;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1784-85, 1790-92; candidate
for Presidential Elector for New York.
Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., December
21, 1821 (age 78 years, 101
days).
Interment at Old Baptist Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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James B. Taziman (b. 1852) —
of Howell, Livingston
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1852.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1899-1900;
defeated, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Marion Lee Thomas (1877-1956) —
also known as Marion L. Thomas —
of Crown Point, Essex
County, N.Y.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Butler Township, Columbiana
County, Ohio, July 10,
1877.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1929, 1933; chair of
Essex County Democratic Party, 1932-41; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940.
Died, from a myocardial
infarction, in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 17,
1956 (age 78 years, 312
days).
Cremated.
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Relatives: Son
of Stanton Thomas and Laura (Ingram) Thomas; married, December
10, 1924, to Doris Ilione Miller. |
| | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1916) |
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Justus Thorington (1848-1927) —
also known as Chet Thorington —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Born in Prattsville, Greene
County, N.Y., February
20, 1848.
Democrat. Lumber and
timber business; shingle
manufacturer; livery
business; farmer; Midland
County Sheriff, 1891-92; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1903-04; defeated, 1900;
candidate for mayor
of Midland, Mich., 1914.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows; Modern
Woodmen; Foresters;
Maccabees.
Died in Midland, Midland
County, Mich., September
26, 1927 (age 79 years, 218
days).
Interment at Midland
Cemetery, Midland, Mich.
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Samuel Thornhill (1834-1890) —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in De Peyster, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., March 3,
1834.
Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1882.
Died in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
6, 1890 (age 55 years, 309
days).
Interment at Central Cemetery, Brookfield Center, Brookfield, Conn.
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Moses Younglove Tilden (1811-1876) —
also known as Moses Y. Tilden —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in New Lebanon, Columbia
County, N.Y., November
14, 1811.
Druggist;
livestock raiser; member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County 2nd District, 1869.
Died in Lebanon Springs, Columbia
County, N.Y., September
9, 1876 (age 64 years, 300
days).
Interment at Cemetery
of the Evergreens, New Lebanon, N.Y.
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Gardner Towne (1795-1879) —
of Rutland, Jefferson
County, N.Y.; Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Rindge, Cheshire
County, N.H., 1795.
Farmer; member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1856-57.
Congregationalist;
later Presbyterian.
Died in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., June 20,
1879 (age about 83
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Francis Towne and Relief Towne; married 1826 to Dorcas
Eames. |
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George M. Tyler —
of North Bloomfield, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1918-20; chair of
Ontario County Republican Party, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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John H. Tyler (1793-1856) —
of Yates, Orleans
County, N.Y.
Born in Randolph, Orange
County, Vt., November
30, 1793.
Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; farmer; member
of New York
state assembly from Orleans County, 1830-31.
Died in August, 1856
(age 62
years, 0 days).
Interment at Lynhaven
Cemetery, Lyndonville, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married 1819 to Selina
Gilbert; married 1843 to Saloma
Gates. |
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James H. Underwood (1873-1950) —
of Middlesex, Yates
County, N.Y.
Born in Middlesex, Yates
County, N.Y., December
25, 1873.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Yates County, 1924-25.
Died in 1950
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Overacker's
Cemetery, Middlesex, N.Y.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1924 |
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Alonzo Sidney Upham (1811-1882) —
also known as Alonzo S. Upham —
of Le Roy, Genesee
County, N.Y.
Born in Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y., June 9,
1811.
Whig. Carriage
builder; farmer; member of New York
state assembly, 1847-48 (Genesee County 1847, Genesee County 2nd
District 1848); member of New York
state senate 28th District, 1850-53.
Died in Baldwinsville, Onondaga
County, N.Y., August
21, 1882 (age 71 years, 73
days).
Interment at Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Joshua Upham and Lydia (Chamberlain) Upham; married, April
17, 1836, to Mary Munro; married, December
11, 1867, to Emily Louise Munro; second cousin of William
Upham; second cousin once removed of Isaiah
Blood and William
Henry Upham; third cousin twice removed of Robert
Treat Paine; third cousin thrice removed of Clarence
Albert Upham; fourth cousin of Jabez
Upham, George
Baxter Upham, Nathaniel
Upham, Samuel
Finley Vinton and Charles
Wentworth Upham; fourth cousin once removed of Nathan
Appleton, Nathaniel
Gookin Upham, James
Phineas Upham, Lucretia
Garfield and Edwin
Carpenter Pinney. |
| | Political families: Upham
family; Bell-Upham
family of New Hampshire; Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Lawrence William Van Cleef (1894-1970) —
also known as Lawrence W. Van Cleef —
of Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Born in Tyre, Seneca
County, N.Y., November
29, 1894.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1937-58; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1952.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y., August
8, 1970 (age 75 years, 252
days).
Interment at Restvale
Cemetery, Seneca Falls, N.Y.
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William H. Van Cleef (1857-1934) —
of Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Born in Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y., April 9,
1857.
Republican. Farmer; justice of the peace; member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1924-29.
Presbyterian.
Member, Grange.
Died in Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y., November
20, 1934 (age 77 years, 225
days).
Interment at Restvale
Cemetery, Seneca Falls, N.Y.
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Jonas Sayre Van Duzer —
also known as Jonas S. Van Duzer —
of Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Chemung
County, N.Y.
Progressive. Farmer; creamery
business; member of New York
state assembly from Chemung County, 1884-85; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 37th District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Van Duzer and Susan (Sayre) Van Duzer; married 1869 to Julia
Amanda Rogers. |
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Wilson C. Van Duzer (b. 1894) —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Warwick, Orange
County, N.Y., 1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; merchant;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 2nd District, 1943-64.
Presbyterian.
Dutch
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Rotary;
Junior
Order.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Gladys Wisner. |
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Jared Van Wagenen Jr. —
of Lawyersville, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Van Woert (1836-1916) —
of Canistota, McCook
County, S.Dak.
Born in Pompey, Onondaga
County, N.Y., September
22, 1836.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; livestock
buyer; farmer; member of Dakota
territorial House of Representatives, 1883; member of South
Dakota state senate 10th District, 1901-02.
Died in San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., March
27, 1916 (age 79 years, 187
days).
Interment at Canistota Cemetery, Canistota, S.Dak.
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James I. Vermilya (b. 1849) —
of Quincy Township, Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y., 1849.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Minnesota
state senate 4th District, 1915-18; defeated, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Edward F. Vincent —
of Maine, Broome
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Broome County 1st District, 1934-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (1877-1952) —
also known as James W. Wadsworth, Jr. —
of Mt. Morris, Livingston
County, N.Y.; Groveland, Livingston
County, N.Y.; Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Born in Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y., August
12, 1877.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Livingston County, 1905-10; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1906-10; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1908,
1912,
1916,
1920
(speaker),
1924,
1928,
1936,
1940;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1912; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1915-27; defeated, 1926; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1933-51 (39th District 1933-45,
41st District 1945-51); delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Episcopalian.
Member, Loyal
Legion; Grange;
United
Spanish War Veterans; Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Union
League; Skull
and Bones.
The U.S. Senate's leading opponent of woman suffrage and alcohol
prohibition.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 21,
1952 (age 74 years, 314
days).
Interment at Temple
Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of James
Wolcott Wadsworth and Mary Louisa (Travers) Wadsworth; married,
September
30, 1902, to Alice Hay (daughter of John
Milton Hay); father of James
Jermiah Wadsworth and Evelyn Wadsworth (who married William
Stuart Symington); nephew of Charles
Frederick Wadsworth; grandson of James
Samuel Wadsworth; grandfather of James
Wadsworth Symington; great-grandson of Reverdy
Johnson; great-grandnephew of Thomas
Fielder Bowie; second great-grandson of John
Johnson; second great-grandnephew of Robert
William Bowie (1787-1848); third great-grandson of Erastus
Wolcott and Robert
William Bowie (1750-1818); third great-grandnephew of Oliver
Wolcott Sr., Benjamin
Mackall IV, Walter
Bowie and Thomas
Mackall; fourth great-grandson of Roger
Wolcott (1679-1767); first cousin four times removed of Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Roger
Griswold, Frederick
Wolcott and Margaret
Taylor; second cousin once removed of Edward
Oliver Wolcott; second cousin five times removed of William
Pitkin; third cousin twice removed of John
William Allen, Henry
Titus Backus, Christopher
Parsons Wolcott, Matthew
Griswold and Roger
Wolcott (1847-1900); third cousin thrice removed of Gaylord
Griswold, Samuel
Clesson Allen, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth and William
Wolcott Ellsworth; fourth cousin once removed of Eli
Coe Birdsey, George
Harrison Hall and Alfred
Wolcott. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Upham
family; Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton
family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — NNDB
dossier |
| | Image source: Munsey's Magazine, June
1919 |
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Benjamin W. Waite (1811-1891) —
also known as Benjamin W. Wait —
of Scio Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Dexter, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., October
13, 1811.
Farmer; supervisor
of Scio Township, Michigan, 1843-44, 1845-47, 1848-49, 1850-51;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850.
Died in Dexter, Washtenaw
County, Mich., 1891
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dexter, Mich.
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Edwin W. Wallace (born c.1888) —
of Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born about 1888.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; farmer; real estate
business; bank
director; member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 1st District, 1924-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Albert L. Ward (b. 1842) —
of Fairmont, Martin
County, Minn.
Born in New York, 1842.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer; banker;
postmaster at Fairmont,
Minn., 1887; member of Minnesota
state senate 9th District, 1915-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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John Griswold Webb —
also known as J. Griswold Webb —
of Clinton Corners, Dutchess
County, N.Y.; Hyde Park, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Republican. Newspaper
correspondent; farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 1st District, 1919-22; member
of New
York state senate 28th District, 1923-34; chair of
Dutchess County Republican Party, 1927-29.
Member, American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Walter Webb; married 1914 to Anne
Pendleton Rogers. |
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Niles F. Webb —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Harvey L. Webster (b. 1867) —
of Tekamah, Burt
County, Neb.
Born in Troupsburg, Steuben
County, N.Y., May 21,
1867.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1920-23; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1940.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Albert Webster and Rhoda Delana (Horton) Webster; married, July 15,
1893, to Mary Ann Gilbert. |
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Stiles M. West (b. 1841) —
of Rice
County, Minn.
Born in New York, 1841.
Republican. Farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 18, 1878.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906) —
also known as "Fighting Joe" —
of Wheeler, Lawrence
County, Ala.
Born in Augusta, Richmond
County, Ga., September
10, 1836.
Democrat. General in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
planter; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1881-82, 1885-1900;
served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars; Sons of
the American Revolution; Sons of
the War of 1812.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
25, 1906 (age 69 years, 137
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Wheeler and Julia Knox (Hull) Wheeler; married, February
6, 1866, to Daniella Jones (granddaughter of Peter
Early); father of Thomas Harrison Wheeler. |
| | Wheeler County,
Ga. is named for him. |
| | Wheeler Dam
(built 1933-36), on the Tennessee River in Lauderdale
and Lawrence
counties, Alabama, and the Wheeler Lake
reservoir, which extends into Limestone,
Morgan,
and Madison
counties, are named for
him. |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article |
| | Image source: Men of Mark in America
(1906) |
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George F. Wheelock —
of Leicester, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Livingston County, 1916-21.
Burial location unknown.
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Maurice Whitney (b. 1892) —
of Berlin, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
28, 1892.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1927-43.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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William Wickham (b. 1871) —
of Hector, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in Bennettsburg, Schuyler
County, N.Y., August
11, 1871.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Schuyler County, 1924-25.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1924 |
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Charles W. Wicks —
of Sauquoit, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state senate 36th District, 1915-18; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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David Wilber (1820-1890) —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Duanesburg, Schenectady
County, N.Y., October
5, 1820.
Republican. Farmer; lumber
business; hop
dealer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1873-75, 1879-81, 1887-90 (20th
District 1873-75, 21st District 1879-81, 24th District 1887-90); died
in office 1890; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Died in Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y., April 1,
1890 (age 69 years, 178
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Oneonta, N.Y.
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David Forrest Wilber (1859-1928) —
also known as David F. Wilber —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Milford, Otsego
County, N.Y., December
7, 1859.
Republican. Farmer; real estate
business; vice-president and director of the Wilber National Bank of
Oneonta, 1883-96; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1895-99; U.S. Consul
in Barbados, 1903-05; U.S. Consul General in Singapore, 1905-07; Halifax, 1907-09; Kobe, 1909-10; Vancouver, 1910-13; Zurich, 1913-15; Genoa, 1915-21; Wellington, as of 1921-22; member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1924-27.
Died in Upper Dam, Oxford
County, Maine, August
14, 1928 (age 68 years, 251
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Oneonta, N.Y.
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Orin S. Wilcox (b. 1898) —
of Theresa, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Alexandria town, Jefferson
County, N.Y., September
22, 1898.
Republican. Hardware
merchant; farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Jefferson County, 1945-65.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Burial location unknown.
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John F. Williams (b. 1885) —
of North Greenbush, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., 1885.
Republican. Farmer; Rensselaer
County Sheriff, 1922-24; member of New York
state senate 31st District, 1925-32; defeated, 1932, 1934.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Philip Herman Willkie (1919-1974) —
also known as Philip H. Willkie —
of Rushville, Rush
County, Ind.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born December
7, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; banker;
farmer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Indiana, 1948,
1960;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1949-54.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Freemasons;
Moose;
Elks.
Died April
10, 1974 (age 54 years, 124
days).
Interment at East
Hill Cemetery, Rushville, Ind.
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Thomas B. Wilson —
of Hall, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1911-12; member of New York
state senate 42nd District, 1913-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin Baruch Winans (1826-1894) —
also known as Edwin B. Winans —
of Hamburg Township, Livingston
County, Mich.
Born in Avon, Livingston
County, N.Y., May 16,
1826.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Livingston County 1st
District, 1861-64; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867; supervisor
of Hamburg Township, Michigan, 1872-74; probate judge in
Michigan, 1877-80; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1880
(alternate), 1888;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1883-87; defeated,
1880; Governor of
Michigan, 1891-92.
Episcopalian.
German
and English
ancestry.
Died in Hamburg, Livingston
County, Mich., July 4,
1894 (age 68 years, 49
days).
Interment at Hamburg
Cemetery, Hamburg, Mich.
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Myron Wing (1837-1899) —
of Hickory Corners, Barry
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1837.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1897-99; died
in office 1899.
Died July 12,
1899 (age about 62
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Warren Wing (b. 1842) —
of Fremont Township, Isabella
County, Mich.; Dushville (now Winn), Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Chautauqua
County, N.Y., May 5,
1842.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; during the battle of
the Wilderness, suffered a crippling
wound to his elbow; farmer; Isabella
County Drain Commissioner; member of Michigan People's Party
State Central Committee, 1899.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Wesley Wing and Salana (Wilcox) Wing; married 1865 to
Lucinda Burt. |
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Isaiah Davis Winne (1818-1902) —
also known as Davis Winne —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in Shandaken town, Ulster
County, N.Y., July 18,
1818.
Farmer; lumber
business; hotelier;
Ulster
County Sheriff, 1861, 1864; served in the Union Army during the
Civil War; member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 3rd District, 1876, 1887.
Christian
Reformed.
Died February
27, 1902 (age 83 years, 224
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Elisha I. Winter (1781-1849) —
of Clinton
County, N.Y.; Fayette
County, Ky.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 15,
1781.
Mining
business; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1813-15;
planter; merchant;
president, Lexington & Ohio Railroad.
Slaveowner.
Died in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., June 30,
1849 (age 67 years, 350
days).
Interment at Lexington
Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.
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Daniel Parrish Witter (1852-1930) —
also known as Daniel P. Witter —
of Berkshire, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Richford, Tioga
County, N.Y., July 2,
1852.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Tioga County, 1896-1900, 1916-29.
Died in Berkshire, Tioga
County, N.Y., January
9, 1930 (age 77 years, 191
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Berkshire, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Asa Witter and Delia (Torrey) Witter; married, March 1,
1876, to Sarah M. Belden; first cousin six times removed of William
Greene; second cousin once removed of Samuel
Austin Gager; second cousin twice removed of Abel
Madison Scranton; second cousin four times removed of John
Brown; second cousin five times removed of William
Greene Jr. and Andrew
Adams; third cousin of Howkin
Bulkley Beardslee; third cousin twice removed of John
Appleton and Jane
Pierce; third cousin thrice removed of John
Strong, Waightstill
Avery, Ebenezer
Huntington, Elijah
Hunt Mills and Gideon
Hard; fourth cousin of George
Mortimer Beakes, Chauncey
C. Pendleton, Cornelia
Cole Fairbanks and Llewellyn
James Barden; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah
Babbitt, Albert
Bliss, Joshua
Perkins, Bradford
Kirk Durfee, Samuel
Willard Beakes and Charles
W. Durfee. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Sprague
family of Providence, Rhode Island; Biddle-Randolph
family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton
family of Massachusetts; Beakes-Greene-Witter
family; Shippen-Middleton
family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: New York Red Book
1924 |
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James Wood (b. 1839) —
of Bedford, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Bedford, Westchester
County, N.Y., November
12, 1839.
Republican. Farmer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1886, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Gordon Woodbury (1863-1924) —
of Bedford, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in New York, September
17, 1863.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1916; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1920.
Died in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., June 17,
1924 (age 60 years, 274
days).
Interment at Bedford
Center Cemetery, Bedford, N.H.
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Charles E. Wooster (b. 1870) —
of Westerlo town, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, February, 1870.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Jonathan Wyckoff (1846-1921) —
of Navarino, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Navarino, Onondaga
County, N.Y., March
28, 1846.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1893-94.
Member, Grange.
Died, in the Homeopathic Hospital,
Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., September
3, 1921 (age 75 years, 159
days).
Interment at Pine Ridge Cemetery, Navarino, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Austin Jonathan Wyckoff and Rebecca (Eggleston) Wyckoff; married,
January
27, 1869, to Emma Jeanette Beebe. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: New York State
Legislative Souvenir (1893) |
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John Reed Yale (1855-1925) —
also known as John R. Yale —
of Brewster, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Patterson town, Putnam
County, N.Y., May 8,
1855.
Republican. Farmer; real estate
business; contractor;
member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1902-13, 1921-25; died in
office 1925; delegate to Republican National Convention from New
York, 1904;
chair
of Putnam County Republican Party, 1910, 1925.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., July 17,
1925 (age 70 years, 70
days).
Interment at Milltown Cemetery, Brewster, N.Y.
| |
Relatives: Son
of Belden Yale and Margaret (Glennen) Yale. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: New York Red Book
1924 |
|
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W. Irving Yeckley (b. 1833) —
of Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Ontario
County, N.Y., May 5,
1833.
Republican. Harness
maker; farmer; supervisor
of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1869-79.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Adam Yeckley and Gertrude (Snyder) Yeckley; married 1873 to Nancy
E. Gilbert. |
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Albert Yeomans —
of Walworth, Wayne
County, N.Y.
Farmer, fruit
grower; member of New York
state assembly from Wayne County, 1911-13.
Burial location unknown.
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