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John Joseph Delaney (1878-1948) —
also known as John J. Delaney —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
21, 1878.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1904;
U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1918-19, 1931-48; died
in office 1948.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
18, 1948 (age 70 years, 89
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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John J. Delany (1861-1915) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
26, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; New
York City Corporation Counsel, 1904-06; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1911-15; defeated, 1909;
died in office 1915.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Tammany
Hall; Knights of Columbus.
Died, from uremic
poisoning, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 14,
1915 (age 54 years, 138
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Alexander Del Giorno (b. 1900) —
of Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Italy,
February
28, 1900.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1945-51; resigned
1951; Judge of New York Court of Claims, 1957-64.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks;
Knights of Columbus; American Bar
Association; Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Ida Serra. |
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Louis F. DeSalvio (d. 2004) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1941-77 (New York County 2nd District 1941-65,
66th District 1966, 60th District 1967-72, 62nd District 1973-77).
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Foresters;
Holy
Name Society; Knights of Columbus.
Died in 2004.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Elvira Mongillo. |
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Vincent J. DeSantis (b. 1926) —
of Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y.
Born in Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y., 1926.
Republican. School
teacher; mayor
of Glens Falls, N.Y., 1994-97.
Member, American
Legion; United
Commercial Travelers; Elks;
Knights of Columbus.
Still living as of 1997.
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Charles S. Desmond (1896-1987) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Eden, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., December
2, 1896.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; lawyer;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 2nd District, 1924; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1940; appointed 1940; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1941-59; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1959-66.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Knights of Columbus.
Died February
19, 1987 (age 90 years, 79
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick Desmond and Katherine (Jordan) Desmond; married, June 28,
1928, to Helen Marie Ryan. |
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John A. Devany Jr. (b. 1899) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
18, 1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 8th District, 1930-44;
Constitutional candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1944.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights of Columbus; Holy
Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Benedict D. Dineen (1890-1958) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 30,
1890.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Judge, New York Municipal
Court, 1928-38; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1940-58; died in office 1958.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Holy
Name Society; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Knights of Columbus.
Died, in New York
Hospital, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 3,
1958 (age 67 years, 277
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick Dineen and Margaret (McDonald) Dineen; married 1928 to Mary
Smith. |
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James H. Donovan (1923-1990) —
of Chadwicks, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Marcy, Oneida
County, N.Y., November
12, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
member of New York
state senate, 1966-90 (51st District 1966, 46th District 1967-82,
47th District 1983-90); died in office 1990; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1980.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights of Columbus.
Represented Oneida County in the New York State Senate longer than
any other senator in the history of the county.
Died, of colon
cancer, in Chadwicks, Oneida
County, N.Y., August
31, 1990 (age 66 years, 292
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Clayville, N.Y.
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John Joseph Donovan Jr. (1913-1955) —
also known as John J. Donovan, Jr. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., February
14, 1913.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate, 1951-55 (24th District 1951-54, 26th District
1955); died in office 1955.
Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Federal
Bar Association; Knights of Columbus; Delta
Theta Phi.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died a few hours later, in St. Elizabeth's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
12, 1955 (age 42 years, 26
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. John J. Donovan and Harriet (O'Connor)
Donovan. |
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John Jay Dorman (c.1871-1953) —
also known as John J. Dorman —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born about 1871.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1912
(alternate), 1916,
1924
(alternate), 1928
(alternate), 1932
(alternate), 1936
(alternate), 1940
(alternate), 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952
(alternate); chair of
Kings County Democratic Party, 1923-53; New York City Fire
Commissioner, 1926-33; vice-president, Commercial State Bank and
Trust Company.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks; Moose.
Died, in St. Mary's Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 21,
1953 (age about 82
years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Francis Edwin Dorn (1911-1987) —
also known as Francis E. Dorn —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April
18, 1911.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1941-42;
defeated, 1937, 1938; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1953-61; defeated,
1948 (7th District), 1949 (7th District), 1950 (7th District), 1960
(12th District), 1962 (15th District); candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1961.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Catholic
Lawyers Guild; Eagles;
Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights of Columbus.
Died, of cancer,
in Columbia Presbyterian Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
17, 1987 (age 76 years, 152
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Robert Kenneth Dornan (b. 1933) —
also known as Bob Dornan; "B-1
Bob" —
of Garden Grove, Orange
County, Calif.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 3,
1933.
Republican. Broadcaster,
journalist,
television
producer; won two Emmy awards for his television
show; appeared in several movies
including The Starfighters, To The Shores of Hell, and
Hell on Wheels; candidate for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1973; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1976,
1992;
U.S.
Representative from California, 1977-83, 1985-97 (27th District
1977-83, 38th District 1985-93, 46th District 1993-97); defeated,
1996, 1998; candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1982; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 1996.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights of Columbus.
Still living as of 2014.
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John V. Downey —
of Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1937-43; member
of New
York state senate, 1944-46 (3rd District 1944, 6th District
1945-46); defeated, 1946.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Catholic
War Veterans; Elks;
Knights of Columbus; Holy
Name Society; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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David E. Doyle —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; letter
carrier; member of New York
state senate 48th District, 1935-36.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Knights
of Equity.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Daniel F. Driscoll (1895-1978) —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in 1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; chair of
Ontario County Democratic Party, 1932-36; postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1935-62 (acting, 1935-36).
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks; American
Legion.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., October
28, 1978 (age about 83
years).
Interment at St.
Patrick's Cemetery, Geneva, N.Y.
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James Patrick Bernard Duffy (1878-1969) —
also known as James P. B. Duffy —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., November
25, 1878.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; U.S.
Representative from New York 38th District, 1935-37; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1937; appointed 1937;
defeated, 1937.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Knights of Columbus.
Died in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., January
8, 1969 (age 90 years, 44
days).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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Thomas A. Duffy —
of Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1949-56; member
of New
York state senate 8th District, 1957-65; defeated, 1956.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary;
Elks;
Knights of Columbus.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Nicholas J. Eberhard (1878-1957) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 30,
1878.
Democrat. Insurance
and real
estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1922-33; Bronx
County Clerk, 1934-37.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks.
Died in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., January
31, 1957 (age 78 years, 246
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Nicholas Eberhard and Anna (Brown) Eberhard; married to Agnes
Clark. |
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Frank A. Emma (born c.1899) —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., about 1899.
Democrat. Pharmacist;
member of New York
state assembly, 1941-46 (Oneida County 1st District 1941-44,
Oneida County 2nd District 1945-46); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 35th District, 1946.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Cora Augar. |
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James Aloysius Farley (1888-1976) —
also known as James A. Farley —
of Stony Point, Rockland
County, N.Y.; Haverstraw, Rockland
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Grassy Point, Rockland
County, N.Y., May 30,
1888.
Democrat. Chair of
Rockland County Democratic Party, 1919-29; member of New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1923; defeated, 1923;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964,
1968;
secretary
of New York Democratic Party, 1928-30; New York
Democratic state chair, 1930-44; Chairman
of Democratic National Committee, 1932-40; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1933-40; delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; chairman,
Coca-Cola
Export Corporation, 1940-73.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Eagles;
Elks; Redmen;
Knights of Columbus; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; American
Academy of Political and Social Science.
Died, from cardiac
arrest, in his suite at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 9,
1976 (age 88 years, 10
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Daniel F. Farrell —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Hatter;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1910-18; member of
New
York state senate 5th District, 1919-30.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Peter T. Farrell (1900-1992) —
of Corona, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Manhasset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
12, 1900.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1930-36; member
of New
York state senate 3rd District, 1937-43; resigned 1943; Judge of
Queens County Court, 1943-61; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 11th District, 1961-76.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Manhasset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
9, 1992 (age 91 years, 363
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas F. Farrell and Mary (Fitzpatrick) Farrell; married, November
11, 1931, to Agnes M. Byrne. |
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article |
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1936 |
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Mike Fasano (b. 1958) —
of New Port Richey, Pasco
County, Fla.
Born in Long Island (unknown
county), N.Y., June 11,
1958.
Republican. Member of Florida
state house of representatives 45th District, 1995-; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Theta Kappa; Knights of Columbus.
Still living as of 2008.
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James W. Feely —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1939-46, 1949-51.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Catholic
Lawyers Guild.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John H. Ferril —
of Rockaway Beach, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Neponsit, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Real
estate and insurance
business; trustee, Rockaway Beach Hospital
and Dispensary; member of New York
state assembly, 1939-45 (Queens County 5th District 1939-44,
Queens County 12th District 1945).
Member, Elks;
Knights of Columbus.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Paul Albert Fino (1913-2009) —
also known as Paul A. Fino —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., December
15, 1913.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1940; member of New York
state senate 27th District, 1945-50; defeated, 1942; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1953-68 (25th District 1953-63,
24th District 1963-68); resigned 1968; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1964,
1968;
chair
of Bronx County Republican Party, 1965; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1969.
Catholic.
Member, Elks;
Knights of Columbus; American Bar
Association; Sons of
Italy; Royal
Arcanum.
Died in North Woodmere, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 16,
2009 (age 95 years, 183
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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George S. Fitzgerald (1901-1980) —
of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., December
26, 1901.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935; member of Democratic
National Committee from Michigan, 1949-53; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1954; member of Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1965-74.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Knights of Columbus; Elks; Gamma
Eta Gamma; Federal
Bar Association; American
Judicature Society; Knights
of Equity.
Died in 1980
(age about
78 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James Martin Fitzpatrick (1869-1949) —
also known as James M. Fitzpatrick —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in West Stockbridge, Berkshire
County, Mass., June 27,
1869.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1927-45.
Catholic.
Member, Elks;
Knights of Columbus; Moose.
Died in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., April
10, 1949 (age 79 years, 287
days).
Interment at St.
Raymond's Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Paul Early Fitzpatrick (1897-1977) —
also known as Paul E. Fitzpatrick —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., September
25, 1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; chair of
Erie County Democratic Party, 1939-42; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
New York
Democratic state chair, 1944-52.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Knights
of Equity; Elks; American
Legion; Phi
Sigma Kappa.
Died in 1977
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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William F. Fitzpatrick (b. 1895) —
of Ellicottville, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., September
14, 1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1948,
1952
(alternate), 1956,
1960
(alternate).
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Michael Patrick Forbes (b. 1952) —
also known as Michael P. Forbes —
of Quogue, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Riverhead, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 16,
1952.
Staff member for U.S. Sens. Alfonse
M. D'Amato and Connie
Mack; public
relations and marketing business; U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 1995-2001; defeated,
2000 (Democratic primary), 2000 (Working Families); delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1996;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks.
Still living as of 2014.
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James J. Frawley (b. 1866) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
14, 1866.
Democrat. Plasterer;
builder;
member of New York
state senate 20th District, 1903-14.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1907 |
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Thomas St. John Gaffney (b. 1864) —
also known as T. St. John Gaffney —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Limerick, Ireland,
1864.
Republican. U.S. Consul General in Dresden, 1905-12; Munich, 1914-15.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Gaffney; married to Fannie (Smith)
Humphreys. |
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James A. Garrity (b. 1878) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Port Griffith, Luzerne
County, Pa., October
18, 1878.
Democrat. Coal miner;
probation
officer; insurance
broker; bank
director; member of New York
state senate 26th District, 1935-38; defeated, 1938.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Rotary;
Elks; Modern
Woodmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Andrew Gavagan (1892-1968) —
also known as Joseph A. Gavagan —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
20, 1892.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 22nd District, 1923-29; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1929-43; resigned
1943; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1944-61.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; American
Legion.
Died in Bennington, Bennington
County, Vt., October
18, 1968 (age 76 years, 59
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Leonard A. Giegerich (b. 1855) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bavaria, Germany,
May
20, 1855.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1887; U.S.
Collector of Internal Revenue for the 3rd New York District, 1887-90;
common pleas court judge in New York, 1891-95; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1894;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1896-1925.
Catholic.
German
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Tammany
Hall.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Leonhard Giegerich and Theresa (Krämer) Giegerich; married,
September
6, 1877, to Louise M. Boll. |
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Frank Giorgio (b. 1878) —
of Woodhaven, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born June 5,
1878.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 2nd District, 1923-24; defeated, 1924.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Woodmen of
the World.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1906 to Esther
Marsh Hobley. |
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Leon E. Giuffreda (1913-1999) —
of Centereach, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
1, 1913.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; bank
director; member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1966-76.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Holy
Name Society; Elks.
Died November
8, 1999 (age 86 years, 99
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Rose M. Gazzano. |
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William J. Grattan (b. 1876) —
of Cohoes, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Watervliet, Albany
County, N.Y., May 20,
1876.
Republican. Private secretary to State Sen. Myer
Nussbaum, 1896-98, and to U.S. Rep. George
N. Southwick, 1898; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 4th District, 1903-06; member
of New
York state senate 28th District, 1907-10.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Redmen;
Elks; Foresters;
Holy
Name Society; Knights of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1907 |
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Daniel Joseph Griffin (1880-1926) —
also known as Daniel J. Griffin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March
26, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 8th District, 1913-17; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916;
Kings
County Sheriff, 1918-19.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks.
Died, following surgery for appendicitis,
in St. Mary's Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
11, 1926 (age 46 years, 260
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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James Donald Griffin (1929-2008) —
also known as James D. Griffin; Jimmy
Griffin —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., June 29,
1929.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;
member of New York
state senate 56th District, 1967-77; mayor
of Buffalo, N.Y., 1978-93.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; American
Association of Retired Persons.
Died, from Creutzfelt-Jakob
disease, in the Father Baker Manor nursing
home, Orchard Park, Erie
County, N.Y., May 25,
2008 (age 78 years, 331
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, N.Y.
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James Russell Grover Jr. (1919-2012) —
also known as James R. Grover, Jr. —
of Babylon, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Babylon, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., March
15, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member
of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 3rd District, 1957-62; U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1963-75; defeated,
1974.
Catholic.
Member, Holy
Name Society; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Knights of Columbus.
Died in Babylon, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., October
14, 2012 (age 93 years, 213
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John P. Gualtieri (b. 1903) —
of Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y.; Clinton, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y., July 24,
1903.
Republican. Lawyer; law
partner of Michael
J. Larkin, 1929-37; candidate for Presidential Elector for New
York; Judge of New York Court of Claims, 1964.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; American Bar
Association; Elks;
Knights of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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William L. Hadden (b. 1896) —
of West Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., October
8, 1896.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Orange and West Haven,
1939-42; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1943-45; Connecticut
state attorney general, 1945-51; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1948.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Elks;
Knights of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Connecticut Register and Manual 1950 |
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Frank Hague (1876-1956) —
also known as "Sphinx of Jersey City"; "The
Boss"; "The Leader" —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., January
17, 1876.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1916,
1932;
mayor
of Jersey City, N.J., 1917-47; member of Democratic
National Committee from New Jersey, 1922-52; Vice-Chair
of Democratic National Committee, 1929-39; delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks;
Knights of Columbus.
Powerful leader of Hudson County Democratic "machine"; famously
quoted as declaring "I am the law!" Indicted
for various crimes but never convicted.
Died, from complications of bronchitis
and asthma,
in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
1, 1956 (age 79 years, 349
days).
Entombed at Holy
Name Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J.
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James T. Hallinan (1889-1969) —
of Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 1,
1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; Queens
County District Attorney, 1930-31; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1932-59 (2nd District 1932-48, 10th
District 1948-59); Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York
Supreme Court, 1955-59.
Catholic.
Member, Elks;
Knights of Columbus.
Died in Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 4,
1969 (age 80 years, 33
days).
Interment at Mount
St. Mary Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.
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Andrew J. Hand (1891-1958) —
of Endicott, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in New Milford, Susquehanna
County, Pa., May 21,
1891.
Democrat. Postmaster at Endicott,
N.Y., 1936-56 (acting, 1936-37).
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Holy
Name Society; Knights of Columbus; Kiwanis.
Died in Endicott, Broome
County, N.Y., April
18, 1958 (age 66 years, 332
days).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery, New Milford, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick J. Hand and Ellen L. (Grier) Hand; married to Emma M.
O'Byrne. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James Michael Hanley (1920-2003) —
also known as James M. Hanley —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., July 19,
1920.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; funeral
director; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1965-81 (34th District 1965-71,
35th District 1971-73, 32nd District 1973-81); delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1984.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Holy
Name Society; Knights of Columbus; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Order
of Alhambra; Elks.
Died in Geddes (now part of Syracuse), Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
16, 2003 (age 83 years, 89
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew Peter Harris (b. 1957) —
also known as Andy Harris —
of Cockeysville, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
25, 1957.
Republican. Physician;
anesthesiologist;
served in the U.S. Navy during the Gulf War; member of Maryland
state senate, 1999-2010 (9th District 1999-2002, 7th District
2003-10); delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
2004;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 2011-.
Catholic.
Hungarian
and Polish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus.
Still living as of 2018.
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Dennis J. Harte (1866-1917) —
of Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
5, 1866.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1906; member of
New
York state senate 2nd District, 1907-12; defeated, 1914.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Royal
Arcanum; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Knights of Columbus.
Died in Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., February
19, 1917 (age 50 years, 198
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick Harte and Joanna Harte; married to Clara
Aschenbach. |
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1907 |
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Albert Haskell Jr. (b. 1891) —
of Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., October
15, 1891.
Republican. Lawyer; Cortland
County District Attorney; bank
director; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1934-36.
Member, Rotary;
Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
American Bar
Association; Grange;
Knights of Columbus; Gamma
Eta Gamma.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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John P. Hayes —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; accountant;
member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 2nd District, 1925-40;
postmaster at Albany,
N.Y., 1940-54 (acting, 1940-41).
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Knights of Columbus; Order
of Alhambra.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Edward J. Healey (1924-2000) —
of Florida.
Born in Elmhurst, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., July 26,
1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1974-80, 1982-84, 1986-2000 (81st
District 1974-80, 86th District 1982-84, 1986-2000); defeated, 1972
(81st District), 1980 (81st District), 1984 (86th District); died in
office 2000.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Association of Retired Persons; Audubon
Society; American
Legion; Nature
Conservancy; Sierra
Club; Urban
League; Common
Cause.
While attending a primary victory rally
for Al Gore, suffered a cerebral
hemorrhage, and died the next day at a hospital
at Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., March
15, 2000 (age 75 years, 233
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph John Heck (b. 1961) —
also known as Joe Heck —
of Henderson, Clark
County, Nev.
Born in Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., October
30, 1961.
Republican. Physician;
member of Nevada
state senate, 2004-08; U.S.
Representative from Nevada 3rd District, 2011-17; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 2016.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Catholic
War Veterans; Knights of Columbus.
Still living as of 2017.
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James Joseph Heffernan (1888-1967) —
also known as James J. Heffernan —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
8, 1888.
Democrat. Architect;
member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1930-36, 1948; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1932;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 6th District, 1938;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1941-53 (5th District 1941-45, 11th
District 1945-53).
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Long Branch, Monmouth
County, N.J., January
27, 1967 (age 78 years, 80
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Leo J. Hickey (born c.1889) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., about 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1934-37.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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John J. Howard (1869-1941) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., 1869.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1922-30; member of
New
York state senate 5th District, 1931-41; died in office 1941.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus.
Died January
24, 1941 (age about 71
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Augustus S. Hughes (1872-1942) —
of Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Born in Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y., 1872.
Democrat. Merchant;
village
president of Seneca Falls, New York, 1910-13; member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1913; postmaster at Seneca
Falls, N.Y., 1916-21.
Catholic.
Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Knights of Columbus.
Died in Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y., July 23,
1942 (age about 70
years).
Interment at St. Columbkille Cemetery, Seneca Falls, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of James B. Hughes and Mary (Smith) Hughes; married 1899 to Mary
Coleman. |
| | | Campaign slogan: "Take Seneca Falls Out
of the Mud." |
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William Hughes (1857-1906) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., 1857.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District 1906, but died before
election.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights of Columbus; Royal
Arcanum; Elks.
Died, from pneumonia,
following appendicitis
surgery, in St. Peter's Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
2, 1906 (age about 49
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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James Henry Hyer (1903-1956) —
also known as James H. Hyer; Jimmy Hyer —
of Athens, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in Athens, Greene
County, N.Y., March 8,
1903.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for New York
state senate 29th District, 1932.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks;
Knights of Columbus; Grange.
Died, from an acute
myocardial infarct, in Albany Hospital,
Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., April 7,
1956 (age 53 years, 30
days).
Interment at St.
Patrick's Cemetery, Catskill, N.Y.
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John F. Jameson (1879-1937) —
also known as Bud Jameson —
of Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 12,
1879.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1911; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920.
Catholic.
Member, Knights of Columbus.
Died of broncho-pneumonia,
May
14, 1937 (age 58 years, 2
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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