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John Edward Charles O'Sullivan Addicks
(1841-1919) —
also known as J. Edward Addicks; "Gas
Addicks"; "Napoleon of Gas";
"Frenzied Financier" —
of Claymont, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
21, 1841.
Republican. Flour merchant; built and controlled the illuminating
gas industry in Boston and other cities; tried for years without
success to win a seat in the U.S. Senate; member of Republican
National Committee from Delaware, 1904; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Delaware, 1904;
arrested
in New York, 1913, over his refusal to acknowledge money
judgements against him by creditors, and released on bond; jailed
in 1915 for contempt
of court.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
7, 1919 (age 77 years, 259
days).
Interment at Laurel
Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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George Frank Allmendinger (1855-1926) —
also known as G. Frank Allmendinger —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., December
10, 1855.
Republican. Flour mill business; bank
director; candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1891.
Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., June 9,
1926 (age 70 years, 181
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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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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James Arkell (1829-1902) —
also known as "Father of the Paper Sack
Industry" —
of Canajoharie, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Born in Oxford, England,
October
16, 1829.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; manufacturer and printer
of flour bags, originally from cotton,
then when cotton became scarce during the Civil War, he innovated the
use of paper
bags as a substitute for cotton; his inventions
received dozens of U.S. patents; member of New York
state senate 18th District, 1884-85; in 1885, former General and
President Ulysses
S. Grant died at Arkell's summer home in Mt. McGregor.
Died in Canajoharie, Montgomery
County, N.Y., August
11, 1902 (age 72 years, 299
days).
Interment at Canajoharie Falls Cemetery, Canajoharie, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of William Arkell and Mary (Carter) Arkell; married, July 23,
1853, to Sarah Hall Bartlett; father-in-law of Bernhard
Gillam. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Simeon Bates (1801-1883) —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Otsego
County, N.Y., March
15, 1801.
Miller; mayor of
Oswego, N.Y., 1867.
Baptist.
Died September
20, 1883 (age 82 years, 189
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
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George W. Brown (b. 1859) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Schenevus, Otsego
County, N.Y., October
14, 1859.
Republican. Produce
dealer; produce
dealer in Otsego County; later, employed by a hay,
grain, and produce
merchant in Brooklyn; bookkeeper
and manager for a carriage
painting and sign-making
business; bookkeeper;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 4th District, 1907, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Carlton Brown. |
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Jacob Payson Chamberlain (1802-1878) —
also known as Jacob P. Chamberlain —
of Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Born in Dudley, Worcester
County, Mass., August
1, 1802.
Republican. Flour mill business; member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1859; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1861-63.
Died in Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y., October
5, 1878 (age 76 years, 65
days).
Interment at Restvale
Cemetery, Seneca Falls, N.Y.
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George William Chase (d. 1867) —
also known as George W. Chase —
of Schenevus, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Maryland, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Merchant;
miller; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1853-55.
Died in Maryland, Otsego
County, N.Y., April
17, 1867.
Entombed at Schenevus
Cemetery, Schenevus, N.Y.
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Gerothman W. Cornell (1817-1885) —
of Lansingburgh (now part of Troy), Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Cambridge, Washington
County, N.Y., January
4, 1817.
Republican. Merchant;
grain dealer; postmaster at Lansingburgh,
N.Y., 1874-81.
Died in Lansingburgh (now part of Troy), Rensselaer
County, N.Y., April
11, 1885 (age 68 years, 97
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
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Hector Craig (1775-1842) —
of Chester, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland,
1775.
Sawmill
and grist mill owner; U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1823-25, 1829-30; U.S.
Surveyor of Customs, 1833-39.
Scottish
ancestry.
Slaveowner.
Died in Craigville, Orange
County, N.Y., January
31, 1842 (age about 66
years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Orange County, N.Y.
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Daniel L. Crossman (1836-1901) —
also known as D. L. Crossman —
of Dansville, Ingham
County, Mich.; Williamston, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Cayuga
County, N.Y., November
4, 1836.
Republican. Postmaster;
miller; banker;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1869; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1872;
clerk of the Michigan House of Representatives, 1873-91; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Royal
Arch Masons.
Died in Williamston, Ingham
County, Mich., March 7,
1901 (age 64 years, 123
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Fairview
Cemetery, Dansville, Mich.
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Donald Archibald Dailey (1891-1966) —
also known as Donald A. Dailey —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y., May 9,
1891.
Democrat. Grain dealer; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1928
(alternate), 1936,
1940;
delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; chair of
Monroe County Democratic Party, 1936-40; postmaster at Rochester,
N.Y., 1941-53 (acting, 1941).
Catholic.
Died in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., March
26, 1966 (age 74 years, 321
days).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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John Francis Dailey (1876-1949) —
also known as John F. Dailey —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y., January
21, 1876.
Democrat. Lumber
business; grain dealer; member of New York
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1910-12; chair of
Monroe County Democratic Party, 1910-12; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1924.
Catholic.
Died August
29, 1949 (age 73 years, 220
days).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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Henry Stewart Dean (1830-1915) —
also known as Henry S. Dean —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Lima, Livingston
County, N.Y., June 14,
1830.
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; grocer;
miller; postmaster at Ann
Arbor, Mich., 1870-72; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1894-1907; appointed 1894;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; American
Historical Association.
Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., October
18, 1915 (age 85 years, 126
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Harry Irving De Lamater (b. 1863) —
also known as Irving De Lamater —
Born in Port Ewen, Ulster
County, N.Y., December
19, 1863.
In grain and produce
business; general manager of a grain elevator company; U.S.
Vice Consul in Fort William, 1916-32; Port Arthur, 1916-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Doolittle (b. 1825) —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Lenox, Madison
County, N.Y., December
29, 1825.
Republican. Hardware
business; grain mill and elevator business; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County 1st District, 1869; mayor of
Oswego, N.Y., 1874; member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1876-77.
Burial location unknown.
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Franklin Edson (1832-1904) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Chester, Windsor
County, Vt., April 5,
1832.
Democrat. Grain commission merchant; president, New York
Produce Exchange, 1866, 1873-74; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1883-84.
Episcopalian.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
24, 1904 (age 72 years, 172
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Patrick F. Egan (1841-1919) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in County Longford, Ireland,
August
13, 1841.
Republican. Irish home rule advocate; prosecuted
in Dublin, 1880, for sedition;
grain elevator business; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nebraska, 1888;
U.S. Minister to Chile, 1889-93.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
30, 1919 (age 78 years, 48
days).
Interment at St.
Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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John Fay (1773-1855) —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.; Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Hardwick, Worcester
County, Mass., February
10, 1773.
Democrat. Surveyor;
miller; postmaster;
member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1808-09, 1811-12; U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1819-21; Jefferson
County Sheriff, 1828-31; candidate for Presidential Elector for
New York.
Died in Northampton, Fulton
County, N.Y., June 21,
1855 (age 82 years, 131
days).
Interment at Old
Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Northampton, N.Y.
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Judson Field (1839-1916) —
of Canastota, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Durhamville, Oneida
County, N.Y., March
17, 1839.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; grain
dealer; postmaster at Canastota,
N.Y., 1893-94, 1901-15.
Died February
26, 1916 (age 76 years, 346
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Canastota, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Hiram Field and Belinda Field; married to Alice May
Chadwick. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Clinton Bowen Fisk (1828-1890) —
also known as Clinton B. Fisk —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.; New Jersey.
Born in York, Livingston
County, N.Y., December
8, 1828.
Merchant;
miller; banker; insurance
business; general in the Union Army during the Civil War;
Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1888.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 9,
1890 (age 61 years, 213
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Mich.
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James Ford (1783-1859) —
of Lawrenceville, Tioga
County, Pa.
Born in Perth Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J., May 4,
1783.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1824-25; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1829-33; sawmill and
grist mill owner.
Died in Lawrenceville, Tioga
County, Pa., August
18, 1859 (age 76 years, 106
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Steuben County, N.Y.
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Robert Henry Gittins (1869-1957) —
also known as Robert H. Gittins —
of Niagara Falls, Niagara
County, N.Y.; Sloatsburg, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Born in Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y., December
14, 1869.
Democrat. Coal,
grain, and lumber
dealer; lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 47th District, 1911-12; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1912;
U.S.
Representative from New York 40th District, 1913-15; defeated,
1914; newspaper
publisher; postmaster at Niagara
Falls, N.Y., 1916-20 (acting, 1916-17).
Died, in Tuxedo Memorial Hospital,
Tuxedo, Orange
County, N.Y., December
25, 1957 (age 88 years, 11
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Oakwood
Cemetery, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
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Nicoll Halsey (1782-1865) —
of Trumansburg, Tompkins
County, N.Y.
Born in Southampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., March 8,
1782.
Democrat. Miller; member of New York
state assembly, 1815-16, 1824 (Seneca County 1815-16, Tompkins
County 1824); Tompkins
County Sheriff, 1819-21; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1833-35; county judge
in New York, 1834.
Died in Marshall, Calhoun
County, Mich., March 3,
1865 (age 82 years, 360
days).
Interment at Grove
Cemetery, Trumansburg, N.Y.
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Horace J. Harvey (1833-1915) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Fort Ann, Washington
County, N.Y., September
30, 1833.
Flour mill business; grain and flour merchant; U.S.
Consul in Fort Erie, 1902-14.
Died, from heart
disease, in Fort Erie, Ontario,
October
30, 1915 (age 82 years, 30
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Job Hawxhurst (1823-1906) —
of Fairfax,
Va.
Born in Jamaica (now part of Queens), Queens
County, N.Y., March
30, 1823.
Republican. Farmer;
miller; merchant;
postmaster at Fairfax
Court House, Va., 1865-85, 1889-93; Fairfax,
Va., 1897-1903; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1870; mayor
of Fairfax, Va., 1892.
Member, Good
Templars.
Died in Falls
Church, Va., February
7, 1906 (age 82 years, 314
days).
Interment at Fairfax
City Cemetery, Fairfax, Va.
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Lucius Frederick Hubbard (1836-1913) —
also known as Lucius F. Hubbard —
of Red Wing, Goodhue
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., January
26, 1836.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; grain
business; railroad
builder; member of Minnesota
state senate 16th District, 1872-75; Governor of
Minnesota, 1882-87; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Minnesota, 1896;
member of Republican
National Committee from Minnesota, 1896; general in the U.S. Army
during the Spanish-American War.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons.
Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., February
5, 1913 (age 77 years, 10
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Red Wing, Minn.
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Harry Edward Hull (1864-1938) —
also known as Harry E. Hull —
of Williamsburg, Iowa
County, Iowa.
Born near Belvidere, Allegany
County, N.Y., March
12, 1864.
Republican. Grain business; mayor of Williamsburg, Iowa,
1889-1901; postmaster;
president, Williamsburg Telephone
Company; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1915-25.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
16, 1938 (age 73 years, 310
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Iowa.
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Joseph Johnson (1785-1877) —
of Bridgeport, Harrison
County, Va. (now W.Va.); Staunton,
Va.
Born in Orange
County, N.Y., December
19, 1785.
Democrat. Farmer;
grain milling business; served in the U.S. Army during the War
of 1812; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1815-16, 1818-22; U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1823-27, 1833, 1835-41, 1845-47
(18th District 1823-27, 1833, 10th District 1835-37, 9th District
1837-39, 13th District 1839-41, 14th District 1845-47); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1844;
delegate
to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1850; Governor of
Virginia, 1852-55; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Virginia.
Baptist.
Slaveowner.
Died in Bridgeport, Harrison
County, W.Va., February
27, 1877 (age 91 years, 70
days).
Interment at Bridgeport
Cemetery, Bridgeport, W.Va.
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Arthur Tappan Kellogg (1835-1916) —
also known as Arthur Kellogg —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.
Born in Adams, Jefferson
County, N.Y., July 18,
1835.
Republican. Insurance
business; flour mill owner; dry goods
merchant; candidate for mayor
of Oshkosh, Wis., 1899.
Died in Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis., January
26, 1916 (age 80 years, 192
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of Lewis Kellogg and Louisa (Breed) Kellogg; married 1857 to Julia
Cornell; first cousin thrice removed of Aaron
Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Ashbel
Griswold, Greene
Carrier Bronson, John
Russell Kellogg, George
Smith Catlin and Francis
William Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of Jason
Kellogg, Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; fourth cousin of Selah
Merrill; fourth cousin once removed of Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg, Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill, Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903), William
Lucius Case, Edward
Russell Kellogg and Albert
Clinton Griswold. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles Kellogg (1773-1842) —
of Kelloggsville, Cayuga
County, N.Y.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Sheffield, Berkshire
County, Mass., October
3, 1773.
Merchant;
miller; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1808-10, 1820-22; postmaster;
U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1825-27.
Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., May 11,
1842 (age 68 years, 220
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Asa Kellogg and Lucy (Powell) Kellogg; married, October
21, 1794, to Mary Ann Otis; father of Day
Otis Kellogg and Dwight
Kellogg; uncle of Alvan
Kellogg; first cousin once removed of Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg; first cousin four times removed of Martin
Weld Deyo; second cousin once removed of Aaron
Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Orlando
Kellogg and William
Dean Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Rowland
Case Kellogg and Frank
Billings Kellogg; third cousin of Jason
Kellogg, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Greene
Carrier Bronson, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), John
Russell Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Thomas
Belden Butler, George
Smith Catlin, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Francis
William Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed of Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur
Tappan Kellogg and Selah
Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of William
Lucius Case, Charles
Collins Kellogg, Clement
Phineas Kellogg, Edward
Russell Kellogg, Henry
Theodore Kellogg, Edward
Stanley Kellogg and Franklin
Warren Kellogg. |
| | | 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 — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Dwight Kellogg (1797-1859) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Marcellus, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
4, 1797.
Miller; supervisor
of Ann Arbor Township, Michigan, 1837-38.
Died in 1859
(age about
61 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842) and Mary Ann (Otis) Kellogg; brother of Day
Otis Kellogg; married 1820 to
Minerva Annable; first cousin of Alvan
Kellogg; first cousin once removed of Asahel
Otis; second cousin of Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Samuel
Allyne Otis and Aaron
Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Martin
Weld Deyo; third cousin of Asa H.
Otis; third cousin once removed of Jason
Kellogg, Harrison
Gray Otis, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Daniel
Fiske Kellogg, Orlando
Kellogg and William
Dean Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of Rowland
Case Kellogg and Frank
Billings Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of John
Adams; fourth cousin of Nathaniel
Freeman Jr., Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Greene
Carrier Bronson, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), John
Russell Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Thomas
Belden Butler, George
Smith Catlin, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Francis
William Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill, Abraham
Lansing and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Stephen
Daniel Tilden, Benjamin
Fessenden, Moses
Younglove Tilden, Charles
Backus Hyde Fessenden, Samuel
Jones Tilden, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, Charles
Augustus Otis, Sr., William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur
Tappan Kellogg, James
Otis and Selah
Merrill. |
| | | 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). |
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Sylvan Levy (1870-1934) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Alsace-Lorraine, France,
1870.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; hay and
grain dealer; insurance
business; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Jewish.
Member, Elks.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
19, 1934 (age about 64
years).
Interment at Salem
Fields Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Peter B. Loomis (b. 1820) —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Born in Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y., April
14, 1820.
Republican. Merchant;
miller; banker; mayor
of Jackson, Mich., 1858-59; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Jackson County 2nd District,
1859-60; treasurer, and later president, Jackson, Fort Wayne &
Saginaw Railroad.
Burial location unknown.
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Martinus F. Mattice (1790-1852) —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born June 11,
1790.
Farmer;
miller; member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1826, 1833; common pleas
court judge in New York, 1840.
Died in Middleburgh, Schoharie
County, N.Y., July 19,
1852 (age 62 years, 38
days).
Interment at Middleburgh
Cemetery, Middleburgh, N.Y.
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Charles Mosher (1822-1889) —
of Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Chatham, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
2, 1822.
Farmer;
miller; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Hillsdale County 1st
District, 1863-64, 1877-80; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1884; Prohibition
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1886.
Methodist.
Died May 14,
1889 (age 67 years, 132
days).
Interment at Mosherville
Cemetery, Mosherville, Mich.
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Allen Munroe (1819-1884) —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Onondaga
County, N.Y., March 9,
1819.
Merchant;
grain milling business; banker;
vice-president, Oswego and Syracuse Railroad;
mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1854; member of New York
state senate 22nd District, 1860-63; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1876.
Presbyterian.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
5, 1884 (age 65 years, 210
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Edward Charles O'Brien (1860-1927) —
also known as Edward C. O'Brien —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Fort Edward, Washington
County, N.Y., April
20, 1860.
Republican. Flour commission business; U.S. Commissioner of
Navigation, 1889-93; delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1892;
chairman, International Deep
Waterways Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, 1896; U.S. Minister to
Paraguay, 1905-09; Uruguay, 1905-09.
Member, Union
League.
Died in Montevideo, Uruguay,
June
21, 1927 (age 67 years, 62
days).
Entombed at British Cemetery, Montevideo, Uruguay.
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John F. O'Brien —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.; West Chazy, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Fort Edward, Washington
County, N.Y.
Republican. Wholesale flour business; partner in firm which
controlled docks and
waterfront in Plattsburgh; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1901-02; secretary
of state of New York, 1903-06; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1909; delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1920
(alternate), 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James O'Brien. |
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John Orr (b. 1859) —
of Orrs Mills, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Cornwall, Orange
County, N.Y., March 5,
1859.
Republican. Grain and coal
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 1st District, 1901-04.
Member, Redmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee Randall Sanborn (1831-1900) —
also known as Lee R. Sanborn —
of Sanborn, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Born in Sweden, Monroe
County, N.Y., August
8, 1831.
Republican. Grain milling business; lumber
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 2nd District, 1870-71; postmaster;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1884.
Died in Sanborn, Niagara
County, N.Y., February
9, 1900 (age 68 years, 185
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George H. Shearer (1825-1894) —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., July 9,
1825.
Builder;
lumber
manufacturer; brick and clay
tile manufacturer; flour mill business; mayor
of Bay City, Mich., 1885-87.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., October
20, 1894 (age 69 years, 103
days).
Interment at Elm
Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of George Shearer and Agnes (Buchanan) Shearer; brother of James
Buchanan Shearer; married 1850 to Maria
E. Herbut; married to Laura A. Herbut. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Portrait & Biographical
Album of Saginaw and Bay counties (1892) |
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William Wallace Smith (1849-1929) —
also known as William W. Smith —
of Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Born in Constantia, Oswego
County, N.Y., August
22, 1849.
Republican. Merchant;
milling business; mayor
of Traverse City, Mich., 1897-99; member of Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1917-20.
Died in Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich., January
23, 1929 (age 79 years, 154
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Traverse City, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of William Smith and Ada Ann (West) Smith; married 1874 to Susan
Elizabeth Reynolds. |
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memorial |
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Edwin J. Tallman (1860-1919) —
of La Fargeville, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Orleans, Jefferson
County, N.Y., January, 1860.
Republican. Hay and
grain dealer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1896,
1916;
Jefferson
County Sheriff, 1903-05.
Member, Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Died in La Fargeville, Jefferson
County, N.Y., March 4,
1919 (age 59 years, 0
days).
Interment at Grove Cemetery, La Fargeville, N.Y.
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Richard Van Horne (1770-1823) —
of Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Born in Sussex
County, N.J., November
15, 1770.
Merchant;
miller; member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery County, 1808-10, 1812-13, 1815-16;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821.
Died in Van Hornesville, Herkimer
County, N.Y., March
12, 1823 (age 52 years, 117
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Abraham Van Horne. |
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Joseph W. Ward (b. 1891) —
of Caledonia, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Born in Nutley, Essex
County, N.J., June 28,
1891.
Republican. Engineer;
miller; director of First National Bank of
Caledonia; member of New York
state assembly from Livingston County, 1942-56.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1917 to
Gertrude Hamilton. |
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Frank Bentley Weeks (1854-1935) —
also known as Frank B. Weeks —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
20, 1854.
Republican. Grain milling business; banker;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1909; Governor of
Connecticut, 1909-11; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Connecticut, 1912,
1916.
Congregationalist.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars; Union
League.
Died October
2, 1935 (age 81 years, 255
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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John Williams (1807-1875) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., January
7, 1807.
Democrat. Flour mill business; mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1853; U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1855-57.
Died in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., March
26, 1875 (age 68 years, 78
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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Luther Wright (b. 1799) —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Nelson, Cheshire
County, N.H., September
13, 1799.
Merchant;
miller; banker; village
president of Oswego, New York, 1839, 1841; treasurer of several
railroad
companies; president of the Oswego Gas
Light company.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1828 to
Lucinda Smith; married 1840 to Miss
L. Bailey. |
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Frank Landon Young (1871-1952) —
also known as Frank L. Young —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Esperance, Schoharie
County, N.Y., July 24,
1871.
Republican. Hay and
grain dealer; real estate
business; member of Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1923-26.
Baptist.
English
and Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., June 23,
1952 (age 80 years, 335
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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