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John Taber (1880-1965) —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., May 5,
1880.
Republican. Lawyer; county judge in New York, 1911-18;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1920,
1924,
1936
(member, Resolutions
Committee); chair of
Cayuga County Republican Party, 1920-24; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1923-63 (36th District 1923-45,
38th District 1945-53, 36th District 1953-63).
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., November
22, 1965 (age 85 years, 201
days).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.
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Charles F. Tabor —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1876-77; law
partner of William
F. Sheehan, from 1883; New York
state attorney general, 1888-91.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Waters Taft (1859-1945) —
also known as Henry W. Taft —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, May 27,
1859.
Republican. Lawyer; counsel, New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad;
director, Central Savings Bank of
New York; trustee, Mutual Life
Insurance Company;; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1898; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1920,
1924.
Member, American Bar
Association; Skull
and Bones; Psi
Upsilon.
Tripped and
fell on April 27, suffered a hip injury, and subsequently died as
a result, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
11, 1945 (age 86 years, 76
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Robert Alphonso Taft (1889-1953) —
also known as Robert A. Taft; "Mr.
Republican"; "Mr. Integrity"; "Our
Illustrious Dunderhead" —
of Indian Hill, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
8, 1889.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1921-26; Speaker of
the Ohio State House of Representatives, 1926; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928
(member, Resolutions
Committee; speaker),
1932,
1944;
member of Ohio
state senate, 1931-32; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1939-53; died in office 1953; candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1940,
1944,
1948,
1952.
Episcopalian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon.
Co-sponsor of the Taft-Hartley Act.
Died, from malignant
tumors, in New York
Hospital, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 31,
1953 (age 63 years, 326
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Episcopal Church Cemetery, Indian Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio;
memorial monument at Capitol
Grounds, Washington, D.C.
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Charles Andrew Talcott (1857-1920) —
also known as Charles A. Talcott —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y., June 10,
1857.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Utica, N.Y., 1902-06; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1911-15 (27th District 1911-13,
33rd District 1913-15); defeated, 1914, 1916.
Died in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., February
27, 1920 (age 62 years, 262
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Utica, N.Y.
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Enoch B. Talcott (1811-1868) —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.; Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Herkimer, Herkimer
County, N.Y., April
30, 1811.
Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 5th District, 1845-47; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1852-56.
Died in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., June 21,
1868 (age 57 years, 52
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Augustus Tallmadge (1792-1869) —
also known as Frederick A. Tallmadge —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., August
29, 1792.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member
of New
York state senate 1st District, 1837-40; U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1847-49.
Died in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., September
17, 1869 (age 77 years, 19
days).
Interment at East
Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin
Tallmadge and Mary (Floyd) Tallmadge; married, May 22,
1815, to Elizabeth Hannah Canfield; father of Mary Floyd
Tallmadge (who married Edward
Woodruff Seymour); nephew of Nicoll
Floyd; grandson of William
Anson Floyd; fourth great-grandson of Thomas
Willett and William
Leete; first cousin of David
Gelston Floyd and John
Gelston Floyd; first cousin once removed of James
Tallmadge; second cousin of Matthias
Burnett Tallmadge, James
Tallmadge Jr., Joel
Tallmadge Jr., Charles
Albert Floyd and Nathaniel
Pitcher Tallmadge; second cousin once removed of Peter
Robert Livingston, Maturin
Livingston, John
James Tallmadge, Isaac
Smith Tallmadge and Daniel
Webster Tallmadge; second cousin twice removed of Pierpont
Edwards, Millard
Ellsworth Lane and Charles
Dunsmore Millard; third cousin once removed of Aaron
Burr, Theodore
Dwight and Henry
Waggaman Edwards; third cousin twice removed of Enoch
Woodbridge, Joseph
Silliman (1756-1829), George
Landon Ingraham, Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills; third cousin thrice removed of Charles
H. Chittenden and Daniel
Phoenix Ingraham; fourth cousin once removed of Noah
Phelps, Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Frederick
Wolcott, William
Woodbridge, Martin
Keeler and Joseph
Silliman (c.1786-1850). |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Tallmadge-Floyd
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Isaac Smith Tallmadge (1824-1882) —
also known as Isaac S. Tallmadge —
of Fond du Lac, Fond du
Lac County, Wis.
Born in Dutchess
County, N.Y., May 31,
1824.
Lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1853-54.
Injured when he was run over by a horsedrawn
cart; the wound in his back became an infected
abscess, and he died as a result, in Bellevue Hospital,
New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 27,
1882 (age 57 years, 361
days).
Interment somewhere in Fond du Lac, Wis.
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James Tallmadge Jr. (1778-1853) —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Stanford, Dutchess
County, N.Y., January
28, 1778.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of
1812; U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1817-19; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1824; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1825-26; president
of New York University, 1830-46; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1846.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
29, 1853 (age 75 years, 244
days).
Interment at New
York Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Matthias Burnett Tallmadge (1774-1819) —
also known as Matthias B. Tallmadge —
of Herkimer, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Born in Stanford, Dutchess
County, N.Y., March 1,
1774.
Lawyer; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1802-05; U.S.
District Judge for New York, 1805-14; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of New York, 1814-19;
resigned 1819.
Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., October
1, 1819 (age 45 years, 214
days).
Interment at Old Baptist Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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Adolphus Hitchcock Tanner (1833-1882) —
of New York.
Born in Granville, Washington
County, N.Y., May 23,
1833.
Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1869-71.
Died in Whitehall, Washington
County, N.Y., January
14, 1882 (age 48 years, 236
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Salem, N.Y.
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Frederick Chauncey Tanner (1878-1963) —
also known as Fred C. Tanner —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Locust Valley, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Jacksonville, Morgan
County, Ill., April 7,
1878.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1912,
1916;
New York
Republican state chair, 1914-17; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 17th District, 1915;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1918.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Locust Valley, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 23,
1963 (age 85 years, 77
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Ogden Tappan (1831-1895) —
also known as Charles O. Tappan —
of Potsdam, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in Panton, Addison
County, Vt., April
17, 1831.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1884.
Died in Potsdam, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., August
20, 1895 (age 64 years, 125
days).
Interment at Bayside
Cemetery, Potsdam, N.Y.
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Richard Gary Taranto (b. 1957) —
also known as Richard G. Taranto —
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., May 6,
1957.
Lawyer; law clerk for Judge Abraham
Safaer, 1981-82, for Judge Robert
Bork, 1982-83, and for Justice Sandra
Day O'Connor, 1983-84; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2013-.
Still living as of 2021.
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George Cornell Tarler (b. 1876) —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
4, 1876.
Lawyer; U.S. Consul General in Bangkok, 1909-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph David Tarlowe —
also known as Joseph D. Tarlowe —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1926; candidate for
New
York state senate 12th District, 1930; candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 1st District, 1938.
Cremated;
cenotaph at Wall
of Honor, Immigration Museum, Ellis Island, N.J.
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Anthony Francis Tauriello (1899-1983) —
also known as Anthony F. Tauriello —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., August
14, 1899.
Democrat. Lawyer; liquor
store owner; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
York, 1940
(alternate), 1960
(alternate), 1964,
1968;
U.S.
Representative from New York 43rd District, 1949-51; defeated,
1950 (43rd District), 1952 (41st District).
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Eagles;
Elks; Moose.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., December
21, 1983 (age 84 years, 129
days).
Interment at United
German and French Cemetery, Cheektowaga, N.Y.
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Angel Taveras (b. 1970) —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
18, 1970.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 2000; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 2004;
member, Credentials Committee, 2012;
mayor
of Providence, R.I., 2011-15; candidate for Governor of
Rhode Island, 2014.
Dominican
ancestry.
Still living as of 2015.
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Benjamin Irving Taylor (1877-1946) —
also known as Benjamin I. Taylor —
of Harrison, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
21, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker; U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1913-15; defeated,
1914.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Redmen;
Royal
Arcanum; Foresters.
Died, in United Hospital,
Port Chester, Westchester
County, N.Y., September
5, 1946 (age 68 years, 258
days).
Interment at Kensico
Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y.
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Christopher Taylor (b. 1967) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., 1967.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 2014-.
Still living as of 2015.
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Dean Park Taylor (1902-1977) —
also known as Dean P. Taylor —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., January
1, 1902.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Rensselaer County Republican Party, 1938-42; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1940,
1956;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1943-61 (29th District 1943-45,
33rd District 1945-53, 31st District 1953-61); New York
Republican state chair, 1953-54.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., October
16, 1977 (age 75 years, 288
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
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Donald L. Taylor —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-75 (131st District 1966, 111th District
1967-72, 114th District 1973-75).
Still living as of 1975.
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Relatives:
Married to Helen Williams. |
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George H. Taylor Jr. (1873-1958) —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1873.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for mayor
of Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1911; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 9th District, 1923-43; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department,
1940.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Injured in a fall at
home, and died two weeks later, in Lawrence Hospital,
Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y., November
18, 1958 (age about 85
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George H. Taylor and Elizabeth (Newlin) Taylor. |
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John C. R. Taylor (b. 1865) —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Crawford town, Orange
County, N.Y., December
9, 1865.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 24th District, 1907-08; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 9th District, 1915, 1917.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1907 |
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John James Taylor (1808-1892) —
also known as John J. Taylor —
of Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Leominster, Worcester
County, Mass., April
27, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1846; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1853-55; defeated,
1850; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1858; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1864.
Died in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., July 1,
1892 (age 84 years, 65
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Owego, N.Y.
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John W. Taylor (1784-1854) —
of Ballston Spa, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Charlton, Saratoga
County, N.Y., March
26, 1784.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1811-13; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1813-33 (11th District 1813-23,
17th District 1823-33); defeated, 1832; Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1820-21, 1825-27; member of New York
state senate 4th District, 1841-42; resigned 1842.
Slaveowner.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
18, 1854 (age 70 years, 176
days).
Interment at Ballston
Spa Cemetery, Ballston Spa, N.Y.
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Nelson Taylor (1821-1894) —
of Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.; South Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in South Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn., June 8,
1821.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of
California
state senate, 1850-56; lawyer; general in the Union Army
during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1865-67; defeated,
1860, 1866.
Died in South Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn., January
16, 1894 (age 72 years, 222
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn.
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Zephyr Rain Teachout (b. 1971) —
also known as Zephyr R. Teachout —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
21, 1971.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; candidate for Governor of
New York, 2014.
Female.
Still living as of 2016.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Peter Teachout and Mary (Miles) Teachout. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article |
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Henry Moore Teller (1830-1914) —
also known as Henry M. Teller —
of Central City, Gilpin
County, Colo.
Born in Granger, Allegany
County, N.Y., May 23,
1830.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1876-82, 1885-1909; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1882-85; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Colorado, 1896
(member, Resolutions
Committee; speaker).
Died in Denver,
Colo., February
23, 1914 (age 83 years, 276
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Ludwig Teller (1911-1965) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 22,
1911.
Lawyer; law
professor; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1951-56; U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1957-61; defeated,
1960 (Democratic primary), 1960 (Liberal).
Jewish.
Member, American
Arbitration Association; American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died October
4, 1965 (age 54 years, 104
days).
Interment at Union
Field Cemetery, Ridgewood, Queens, N.Y.
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Richard Harkness Templeton (b. 1877) —
also known as Richard H. Templeton —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., September
23, 1877.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1925-34.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Kappa Psi; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Templeton and Charlotte (Harkness) Templeton; married 1908 to Mai
Morgan. |
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William M. Tendy (c.1915-1986) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1915.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 16th District, 1956; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1980.
Catholic.
Died, from cancer,
in Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
11, 1986 (age about 71
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Asa Wentworth Tenney (1833-1897) —
also known as Asa W. Tenney; "Magnetic
Tenney" —
of Lancaster, Coos
County, N.H.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Dalton, Coos
County, N.H., May 20,
1833.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1877-85; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, 1897.
Presbyterian.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
10, 1897 (age 64 years, 204
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Claudia Tenney (b. 1961) —
Born in New Hartford, Oneida
County, N.Y., February
4, 1961.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; member of New York
state assembly 101st District, 2011-16; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 2017-; defeated in
primary, 2014.
Female.
Still living as of 2018.
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John Hart Terry (1924-2001) —
also known as John H. Terry —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., November
14, 1924.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; assistant secretary to Gov. Nelson
Rockefeller, 1959-60; member of New York
state assembly, 1963-70 (Onondaga County 2nd District 1963-65,
134th District 1966, 121st District 1967-70); U.S.
Representative from New York 34th District, 1971-73; candidate
for Presidential Elector for New York.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Purple
Heart; Holy
Name Society.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
20, 2001 (age 76 years, 340
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt, N.Y.
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John Boyd Thacher II (1882-1957) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Leadville, Lake
County, Colo., October
26, 1882.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker; mayor of
Albany, N.Y., 1926-40; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1928,
1932,
1936,
1940;
delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; candidate
for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937; judge
of Albany County Children's Court, 1940-47.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., April
25, 1957 (age 74 years, 181
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Thomas Day Thacher (1881-1950) —
also known as Thomas D. Thacher —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Tenafly, Bergen
County, N.J., September
10, 1881.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1925-30;
U.S. Solicitor General, 1930-33; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1943-48; appointed 1943.
Died, of coronary
thrombosis, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
12, 1950 (age 69 years, 63
days).
Interment at Brookside
Cemetery, Englewood, N.J.
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Seymour R. Thaler (b. 1919) —
of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
31, 1919.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1959-71 (7th District 1959-65, 13th District 1966,
10th District 1967-71); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1964.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Helyer Thayer (1901-1984) —
also known as Robert H. Thayer —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Southborough, Worcester
County, Mass., September
22, 1901.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1936;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1946; U.S. Minister
to Romania, 1955-57.
Member, National
Trust for Historic Preservation; Audubon
Society.
Died, of leukemia,
in Washington,
D.C., January
26, 1984 (age 82 years, 126
days).
Interment at Southborough
Rural Cemetery, Southborough, Mass.
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Rufus Hildreth Thayer (1849-1917) —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Plymouth, Wayne
County, Mich., June 25,
1849.
Lawyer; Judge of the United States Court for China, 1908.
Died in Kingston, Ulster
County, N.Y., July 12,
1917 (age 68 years, 17
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Rufus Thayer and Hersilora Eliza (Utley) Thayer; married to
Harriet Barnes. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Archibald Campbell Niven Thompson (1872-1949) —
also known as A. C. N. Thompson —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, February
16, 1872.
Lawyer; mayor
of Middletown, N.Y., 1916.
Died in Monticello, Sullivan
County, N.Y., June 30,
1949 (age 77 years, 134
days).
Interment at St. John Street Cemetery, Monticello, N.Y.
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George F. Thompson —
of Middleport, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 1st District, 1904-05; member
of New
York state senate 47th District, 1913-20; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1920 (Republican primary), 1920 (Prohibition).
Burial location unknown.
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Joel Thompson (1760-1843) —
of Sherburne, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Stanford, Dutchess
County, N.Y., October
3, 1760.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1797-98, 1802-04 (Albany County 1797-98, Chenango
County 1802-04); common pleas court judge in New York, 1799-1807;
county judge in New York, 1807-14; U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1813-15.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
8, 1843 (age 82 years, 128
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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John Thompson (1809-1890) —
of New York.
Born in Rhinebeck, Dutchess
County, N.Y., July 4,
1809.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1857-59.
Died in New Hamburg, Dutchess
County, N.Y., June 1,
1890 (age 80 years, 332
days).
Interment at Poughkeepsie
Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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Lloyd Thompson (b. 1879) —
of Westfield, Union
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March
17, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; town clerk of Westfield, N.J., 1903-09; real estate
investor; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1910-11.
Congregationalist.
Member, Order
of Heptasophs.
Burial location unknown.
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Smith Thompson (1768-1843) —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Dutchess
County, N.Y., January
17, 1768.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1800-01; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1801; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1802-18; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1819-23; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1823-43; died in office 1843;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1828.
Presbyterian.
Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., December
18, 1843 (age 75 years, 335
days).
Interment at Poughkeepsie
Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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John Stanislaus Thorp Jr. (1925-1995) —
also known as John S. Thorp, Jr. —
of Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
29, 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1965-75 (Nassau County 6th District 1965, 14th
District 1966, 13th District 1967-72, 19th District 1973-75); Nassau
County Judge, 1976-85; Judge of New York Court of Claims,
1985-95; died in office 1995.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Catholic
Lawyers Guild; Knights
of Columbus; Holy
Name Society.
Died, from pulmonary
fibrosis, in Mercy Medical
Center, Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
15, 1995 (age 70 years, 47
days).
Interment at Cemetery
of the Holy Rood, Westbury, Long Island, N.Y.
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Enos Thompson Throop (1784-1874) —
also known as Enos T. Throop —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Johnstown, Fulton
County, N.Y., August
21, 1784.
Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster at Aurelius,
N.Y., 1807-14; U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1815-16; circuit
judge in New York, 1823-28; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1829; Governor of
New York, 1829-33; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Two Sicilies, 1838-41.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., November
1, 1874 (age 90 years, 72
days).
Interment at St.
Peter and St. John Churchyard, Auburn, N.Y.
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George Bliss Throop (1793-1854) —
also known as George B. Throop —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Johnstown, Fulton
County, N.Y., April
12, 1793.
Lawyer; postmaster at Aurelius,
N.Y., 1814-18; Auburn,
N.Y., 1818-35; member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1828-31; banker.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
23, 1854 (age 60 years, 317
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John M. Tierney (1860-1936) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
14, 1860.
Democrat. Lawyer; general counsel, Union Railway
Company, 1893; municipal judge in New York, 1898-1915; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1916-29.
Catholic.
Member, Tammany
Hall; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Died, from "grip" (influenza),
in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., February
20, 1936 (age 75 years, 129
days).
Interment at St.
Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Launcelot J. Tierney and Elizabeth (Welch)
Tierney. |
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Daniel Rose Tilden (1804-1890) —
also known as Daniel R. Tilden —
of Ravenna, Portage
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Lebanon, New London
County, Conn., November
5, 1804.
Whig. Lawyer; Portage
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1838-41; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1843-47; delegate to Whig
National Convention from Ohio, 1848, 1852; Cuyahoga
County Probate Judge, 1855-88.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, March 4,
1890 (age 85 years, 119
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Irving Dilley Tillman (1886-1954) —
also known as Irving D. Tillman —
of Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Bainbridge, Chenango
County, N.Y., September
30, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; Chenango
County Clerk, 1928-48; chair of
Chenango County Republican Party, 1934-37.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Chenango Memorial Hospital,
Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y., September
3, 1954 (age 67 years, 338
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Norwich, N.Y.
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Clark Holmes Timerman (1864-1931) —
also known as Clark H. Timerman —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Little Falls, Morrison
County, Minn., 1864.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1904,
1908;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1910.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., May 30,
1931 (age about 66
years).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Robert Cyrus Titus (1839-1918) —
also known as Robert C. Titus —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Eden, Erie
County, N.Y., October
24, 1839.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; Erie
County District Attorney, 1878-80; member of New York
state senate 31st District, 1882-85; Buffalo superior court
judge, 1886-95; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1896-97; candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1896; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., April
27, 1918 (age 78 years, 185
days).
Burial location unknown.
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See also Wikipedia
article |
| | | Image source: Pictorial History of the
Superior Court of Buffalo (1886) |
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William Q. Titus (d. 1901) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of Victor
J. Dowling, 1887-1901; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 10th District, 1894.
Died in 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Hiram Charles Todd (b. 1876) —
also known as Hiram C. Todd —
of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y., July 17,
1876.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; law partner of Edgar
T. Brackett, 1917-22; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1921-22.
Protestant.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Vernon Lawrence Todd and Anna Elizabeth (Tefft) Todd; married, November
27, 1901, to Susan Thomas Lumpkin. |
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John Reynard Todd (c.1868-1945) —
also known as John R. Todd —
of Summit, Union
County, N.J.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Johnstown, Rock
County, Wis., about 1868.
Republican. Lawyer; president of the Todd Robertson Todd construction
and engineering
firm; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928,
1932,
1940.
Member, Union
League.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 12,
1945 (age about 77
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur Sidney Tompkins (1865-1938) —
also known as Arthur S. Tompkins —
of Nyack, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Born in Middleburgh, Schoharie
County, N.Y., August
26, 1865.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Rockland County Republican Party, 1888; member of New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1890; Rockland
County Surrogate, 1893-98; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1896,
1904;
U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1899-1903; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 9th District, 1907-36; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department,
1933.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Nyack, Rockland
County, N.Y., January
20, 1938 (age 72 years, 147
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Nyack, N.Y.
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Daniel D. Tompkins (1774-1825) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Scarsdale, Westchester
County, N.Y., June 21,
1774.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1801; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1802-03; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1805; Governor of
New York, 1807-17; Vice
President of the United States, 1817-25; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821.
Presbyterian
or Christian
Reformed. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., June 11,
1825 (age 50 years, 355
days).
Entombed at St.
Mark's-in-the-Bowery Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Harold D. Toomey (d. 1953) —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1948-53;
died in office 1953.
Died March
11, 1953.
Burial location unknown.
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Gloria E. A. Toote (born c.1932) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1932.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1958.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1958.
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Albion Winegar Tourgee (1838-1905) —
also known as Albion W. Tourgee —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.; Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.; Denver,
Colo.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Mayville, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Williamsfield, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, May 2,
1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; newspaper
editor; delegate
to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1868, 1875;
superior court judge in North Carolina, 1868-75; candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1878; author;
U.S. Consul in Bordeaux, 1897-1905, died in office 1905.
French
Huguenot and Swiss
ancestry.
Died, of acute
uremia, due to an infected
wound, in Bordeaux, France,
May
21, 1905 (age 67 years, 19
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mayville
Cemetery, Mayville, N.Y.
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Charlemagne Tower (1848-1923) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April
17, 1848.
Republican. Lawyer; president, Duluth & Iron Range Railroad;
managing director, Minnesota Iron Co. (mining);
U.S. Minister to Austria-Hungary, 1897-99; U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1899-1902; Germany, 1902-08; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916.
Member, American
Philosophical Society.
Died February
24, 1923 (age 74 years, 313
days).
Original interment at West
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.; reinterment at Waterville
Cemetery, Waterville, N.Y.
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Charles Arnette Towne (1858-1928) —
also known as Charles A. Towne —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born near Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich., November
21, 1858.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 6th District, 1895-97; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1900-01; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1904;
U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1905-07.
Died, from asthma
and pneumonia,
in Southern Methodist Hospital,
Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., October
22, 1928 (age 69 years, 336
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Memorial Park, Tucson, Ariz.
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Albert Haller Tracy (1793-1859) —
also known as Albert H. Tracy —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Norwich, New London
County, Conn., June 17,
1793.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1819-25 (21st District 1819-21, 2nd
District 1821-23, 30th District 1823-25); member of New York
state senate 8th District, 1830-37.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., September
19, 1859 (age 66 years, 94
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Philemon Tracy and Abigail (Trott) Tracy; brother of Phineas
Lyman Tracy; first cousin twice removed of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799); first cousin four times removed of Roger
Wolcott; second cousin once removed of James
Hillhouse and Roger
Griswold; second cousin thrice removed of Erastus
Wolcott, Oliver
Wolcott Sr. and Edward
Russell Kellogg; third cousin of Zina
Hyde Jr. and Henry
Titus Backus; third cousin once removed of William
Woodbridge, Isaac
Backus, John
William Allen, George
Griswold Sill, Matthew
Griswold (1833-1919) and Thomas
Worcester Hyde; third cousin twice removed of Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Frederick
Wolcott, George
Frederick Stone, Charles
Edward Hyde, Herman
Arod Gager, John
Sedgwick Hyde and Edward
Warden Hyde; third cousin thrice removed of George
Leffingwell Reed and Selden
Chapin; fourth cousin of Nathan
Read, Elijah
Abel, Thomas
Hale Sill, Bela
Edgerton, Frederick
William Lord and Theodore
Sill; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel
Clesson Allen, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Gideon
Hard, Joseph
Lyman Huntington, John
Arnold Rockwell, Alfred
Peck Edgerton, Joseph
Ketchum Edgerton, Alexander
Hamilton Waterman and Augustus
Frank. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Benjamin Franklin Tracy (1830-1915) —
also known as Benjamin F. Tracy —
of Tioga
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., April
26, 1830.
Republican. Lawyer; Tioga
County District Attorney, 1853-59; member of New York
state assembly from Tioga County, 1862; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1866-77; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1881-83; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1889-93; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1897.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1895 for action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864.
Died in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., August
6, 1915 (age 85 years, 102
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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William C. Traphagen (b. 1848) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Jersey, 1848.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 10th District, 1886-87.
Burial location unknown.
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Anthony J. Travia —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1944-46, 1949-68 (Kings County 22nd District
1944-46, 1949-65, 38th District 1966-68); Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1968; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, 1968.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyman Tremain (1819-1878) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Durham, Greene
County, N.Y., June 14,
1819.
Republican. Lawyer; law partner of Rufus
W. Peckham; county judge in New York, 1846-51; New York
state attorney general, 1858-59; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1862; member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 2nd District, 1866; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1866; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1868;
U.S.
Representative from New York at-large, 1873-75.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
30, 1878 (age 59 years, 169
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Robert Troup (1757-1832) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, Union
County), N.J., August
19, 1757.
Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1785-86; U.S.
District Judge for New York, 1796-98.
Columbia classmate and close friend of Alexander
Hamilton.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
14, 1832 (age 74 years, 148
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Charles Henry Truax (1846-1910) —
also known as Charles H. Truax —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Durhamville, Oneida
County, N.Y., October
31, 1846.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; lawyer; New York City superior court judge,
1881-94; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 10th District, 1894;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1897-1909; defeated, 1909.
Died, from "the grip" (influenza),
in the Hotel
Savoy, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
14, 1910 (age 63 years, 75
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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James S. Truman (b. 1874) —
of Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., August
24, 1874.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 41st District, 1925-28.
Member, Alpha
Tau Omega; Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Speer Tubbs (1897-1982) —
also known as Robert S. Tubbs —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y., January
23, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
lawyer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Kent County 1st
District, 1961-62.
Protestant.
Member, American
Judicature Society; American Bar
Association.
Died in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., December
11, 1982 (age 85 years, 322
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Levi Tubbs and Myrtle (Speer) Tubbs; married to Lorraine Joyce
Burgess. |
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Somerville Pinkney Tuck (1848-1923) —
of Mansourah (Mansoura), Egypt;
Cairo, Egypt;
Alexandria, Egypt;
Menton, France.
Born in Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md., September
24, 1848.
Democrat. Lawyer; judge, International Court of First
Instance, Egypt, 1894-1908; judge International Court of Appeals,
1908-11.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Menton, France,
April
14, 1923 (age 74 years, 202
days).
Interment at St.
Barnabas Church Cemetery, Upper Marlboro, Md.
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William John Tully (1870-1930) —
also known as William J. Tully —
of Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y., October
1, 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1905-08 (41st District 1905-06, 43rd District
1907-08); delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1916,
1920.
Died August
22, 1930 (age 59 years, 325
days).
Interment at Locust
Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, Long Island, N.Y.
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Robert Baylor Tunstall (1880-1956) —
also known as Robert B. Tunstall —
of Norfolk,
Va.; Richmond,
Va.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
9, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Virginia, 1912.
Died in Norfolk,
Va., December
30, 1956 (age 76 years, 325
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Richard Baylor Tunstall and Isabel Mercein (Heiser) Tunstall;
married, June 28,
1916, to Virginia Hunter Lyne. |
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James A. Turley —
of New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; candidate for mayor
of New Rochelle, N.Y., 1925, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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Joel Turrill (1794-1859) —
of Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Shoreham, Addison
County, Vt., February
22, 1794.
Lawyer; county judge in New York, 1828-33; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County, 1831; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1833-37; Oswego
County District Attorney, 1838-40; Oswego
County Surrogate, 1843; U.S. Consul in Honolulu, 1845-48.
Died in Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y., December
28, 1859 (age 65 years, 309
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
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Max M. Turshen —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1937-68 (Kings County 19th District 1937-44,
Kings County 1st District 1945-65, 43rd District 1966, 45th District
1967-68); defeated, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore R. Tuthill (1868-1922) —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Moravia, Cayuga
County, N.Y., July 13,
1868.
Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1920-22; died in office 1922.
Suffered a stroke,
and died a few weeks later, in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., December
14, 1922 (age 54 years, 154
days).
Interment at Spring
Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married 1909 to Edith
Paige. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Binghamton (N.Y.) Press
and Sun-Bulletin, December 14, 1922 |
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Alfred Tweedy (1880-1967) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Noroton, Darien, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., February
24, 1880.
Republican. Lawyer; probate judge in Connecticut, 1930; member
of Connecticut
state senate 26th District, 1945-46.
Died in November, 1967
(age 87
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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David Gardiner Tyler (1846-1927) —
also known as D. Gardiner Tyler —
of Sturgeon Point, Charles
City County, Va.
Born in East Hampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 12,
1846.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; member of Virginia
state senate, 1891-92, 1900-04; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1893-97; circuit judge
in Virginia, 1905-27; died in office 1927.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Charles
City County, Va., September
5, 1927 (age 81 years, 55
days).
Interment at Hollywood
Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
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Jacob Tyson (1773-1848) —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., October
8, 1773.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1823-25; member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1828.
Slaveowner.
Died in Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., July 16,
1848 (age 74 years, 282
days).
Interment at Reformed
Church Burial Ground, Port Richmond, Staten Island, N.Y.
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Edwin Fuller Uhl (1841-1901) —
also known as Edwin F. Uhl —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Rush, Monroe
County, N.Y., August
14, 1841.
Democrat. Lawyer; Washtenaw
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-72; president, Grand Rapids
National Bank,
1881-93; mayor
of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1890-92; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1892;
U.S. Ambassador to Germany, 1896-97.
Died May 17,
1901 (age 59 years, 276
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Mich.
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Sol Ullman (c.1893-1941) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1893.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1919-23;
defeated, 1923; indicted
by a Federal grand jury in 1921 on charges
of conspiring to create a falsified income tax return for a
manufacturing company; a trial
resulted in a directed verdict of acquittal due to insufficient
evidence; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1928;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1928.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Arrested
and indicted
in 1939 on charges
of protecting a physician who performed illegal
abortions; in 1941, a dentist was convicted as Ullman's agent in
soliciting
protection money from physicians, and during the pendency of the
criminal charges, disbarment
proceedings were brought against him. However, he was never tried,
and his obituary states that he was "exonerated".
Died, in Lenox Hill Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 6,
1941 (age about 48
years).
Entombed at Union
Field Cemetery, Ridgewood, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Ullman and Kate Ullman; married to Esther or Estelle
Blau. |
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Barbara Dale Underwood (b. 1944) —
also known as Barbara Underwood —
of New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.
Born in Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind., August
16, 1944.
Lawyer; Solicitor General of New York State, 2007-18; New York
state attorney general, 2018.
Female.
Jewish.
First
woman to serve as New York Attorney General.
Still living as of 2021.
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George Underwood (1816-1859) —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y., January
4, 1816.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County 2nd District, 1851-52; mayor of
Auburn, N.Y., 1854; resigned 1854.
Presbyterian.
Member, Alpha
Delta Phi.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., May 25,
1859 (age 43 years, 141
days).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.
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Samuel Untermyer (1858-1940) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Lynchburg,
Va., March 2,
1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1900,
1904,
1908,
1912,
1916,
1932,
1936;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1938.
Jewish.
German
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Society for International Law.
Died in Palm Springs, Riverside
County, Calif., March
16, 1940 (age 82 years, 14
days).
Entombed at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Christopher Columbus Upson (1829-1902) —
also known as Columbus Upson —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Born near Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
17, 1829.
Democrat. Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas; U.S.
Representative from Texas 6th District, 1879-83.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., February
8, 1902 (age 72 years, 114
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery No. 1, San Antonio, Tex.
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Eugene F. Vacheron —
of Ozone Park, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1894-95, 1901 (Queens County 3rd District
1894-95, Queens County 2nd District 1901); resigned 1895; charged
with bribery
in 1895; tried
and acquitted, but resigned
from the Assembly; convicted
of grand
larceny, February 28, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Lucas L. Van Allen —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1882-86;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Guy Van Amrige (1868-1936) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1868.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1908;
magistrate.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars.
Died, of appendicitis,
in St. Vincent's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 3,
1936 (age about 67
years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Howard Van Amrige. |
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Charles Holmes Van Brunt (1835-1905) —
also known as Charles H. Van Brunt —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Utrecht (now part of Brooklyn), Kings
County, N.Y., December
26, 1835.
Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1884-1905; died in office
1905; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court
1st Department, 1900-05; died in office 1905.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 26,
1905 (age 69 years, 151
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Albert N. Van Brunt and Mary (Holmes) Van Brunt. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: New-York Daily Tribune,
May 27, 1905 |
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John Van Buren (1799-1855) —
of Kingston, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in Kingston, Ulster
County, N.Y., May 13,
1799.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County, 1831; Ulster
County Judge, 1836-41; U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1841-43; Ulster
County District Attorney, 1846-50.
Dutch
ancestry.
Died in Kingston, Ulster
County, N.Y., January
16, 1855 (age 55 years, 248
days).
Interment at Sharp
Burying Ground, Kingston, N.Y.
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John Van Buren (1810-1866) —
also known as "Prince John" —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y., February
10, 1810.
Lawyer; New York
state attorney general, 1845-47; appointed 1845; defeated, 1847,
1865; in September 1845, during a trial, he and opposing counsel Ambrose
L. Jordan came to
blows in the courtroom; both were sentenced
to 24 hours solitary confinement in jail; his resignation
as Attorney General was refused by the governor.
Died, from exposure,
on board
the ship Scotia, en route from Liverpool to New York, in
the North
Atlantic Ocean, October
13, 1866 (age 56 years, 245
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) —
also known as "The Little Magician"; "Old
Kinderhook"; "Red Fox of Kinderhook";
"Matty Van"; "American Talleyrand";
"Blue Whiskey Van" —
of Kinderhook, Columbia
County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Kinderhook, Columbia
County, N.Y., December
5, 1782.
Lawyer; Columbia
County Surrogate, 1808-13; member of New York
state senate Middle District, 1812-20; New York
state attorney general, 1815-19; appointed 1815; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1821-28; Governor of
New York, 1829; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1829-31; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1831-32; Vice
President of the United States, 1833-37; President
of the United States, 1837-41; defeated, 1840 (Democratic), 1848
(Free Soil); candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1844.
Christian
Reformed. Dutch
ancestry.
Slaveowner.
Died, reportedly due to asthma,
but more likely some kind of heart
failure, in Kinderhook, Columbia
County, N.Y., July 24,
1862 (age 79 years, 231
days).
Interment at Kinderhook
Cemetery, Kinderhook, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Abraham Van Buren and Maria (Hoes) Van Alen Van Buren;
half-brother of James
Isaac Van Alen; married to the sister-in-law of Moses
I. Cantine; married, February
21, 1807, to Hannah Hoes; father of John
Van Buren; second cousin of Barent
Van Buren; second cousin twice removed of Dirck
Ten Broeck, Cornelis
Cuyler and Thomas
Brodhead Van Buren; second cousin thrice removed of Harold
Sheffield Van Buren; third cousin twice removed of Theodore
Roosevelt; fourth cousin of James
Livingston; fourth cousin once removed of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston and Peter
Gansevoort. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Cantine
family of Marbletown, New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Cross-reference: Sanford
W. Smith — Jesse
Hoyt — Charles
Ogle |
| | | Van Buren
County, Ark., Van Buren
County, Iowa, Van Buren
County, Mich. and Van Buren
County, Tenn. are named for him. |
| | | The city
of Van
Buren, Arkansas, is named for
him. — The town
of Van
Buren, New York, is named for
him. — Mount
Van Buren, in Palmer
Land, Antarctica, is named for
him. — Martin Van Buren High
School (opened 1955), in Queens Village, Queens,
New York, is named for
him. — The World War II Liberty
ship SS Martin Van Buren (built 1943 at Baltimore,
Maryland; torpedoed and lost 1944 in the North
Atlantic Ocean) was named for
him. |
| | | Other politicians named for him: M.
V. B. Edgerly
— M.
V. B. Jefferson
— M.
V. B. Bennett
— Van
B. Wisker
— Martin
V. B. Rowland
— Martin
V. B. Ives
— Martin
V. B. Clark
— Martin
V. Godbey
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| | | Opposition slogan (1840): "Van, Van, is
a used-up man." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Books about Martin Van Buren: Major L.
Wilson, The
Presidency of Martin Van Buren — Joel H. Silbey, Martin
Van Buren and the Emergence of American Popular
Politics — Jerome Mushkat & Robert G. Rayback, Martin
Van Buren : Law, Politics, and the Shaping of Republican
Ideology — John Niven, Martin
Van Buren : The Romantic Age of American Politics —
Ted Widmer, Martin
Van Buren |
| | | Image source: Portrait & Biographical
Album of Washtenaw County (1891) |
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Thomas Brodhead Van Buren (1824-1889) —
also known as Thomas B. Van Buren —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Clermont, Columbia
County, N.Y., June 20,
1824.
Lawyer; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; member
of New York
state assembly from New York County 15th District, 1865; U.S.
Consul General in Kanagawa, 1874-85.
Member, Union
League.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., October
13, 1889 (age 65 years, 115
days).
Interment at Brookside
Cemetery, Englewood, N.J.; cenotaph at Ste. Marguerite Anglo-American Church, Nice, France.
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Cyrus Roberts Vance (1917-2002) —
also known as Cyrus R. Vance —
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., March
27, 1917.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1977-80.
Member, American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations; Trilateral
Commission.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1969.
Died, of Alzheimer's
disease, at Mt. Sinai Medical
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
12, 2002 (age 84 years, 291
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. (1762-1848) —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Croton, Westchester
County, N.Y., August
29, 1762.
Lawyer; banker;
member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County, 1791-92, 1793-95; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1811-13; served in the
U.S. Army during the War of 1812; candidate for Presidential Elector
for New York.
Slaveowner.
Died in Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 13,
1848 (age 85 years, 319
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Pierre
Van Cortlandt and Joanna (Livingston) Van Cortlandt; brother of
Philip
Van Cortlandt; married 1801 to
Catherine Clinton (daughter of George
Clinton); married to Anne Stevenson; nephew of Robert
Gilbert Livingston; grandson of Gilbert
Livingston; grandnephew of John
Livingston and Robert
Livingston (1688-1775); great-grandson of Stephanus
Van Cortlandt, Robert
Livingston the Elder and Abraham
de Peyster; great-grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus
Van Cortlandt, Johannes
de Peyster and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston, Philip
Livingston, Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775), William
Livingston, Philip
John Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler and Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893); first cousin twice removed of Robert
Livingston the Younger, Johannes
DePeyster, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), Gilbert
Livingston Thompson, Nicholas
Fish and Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin thrice removed of David
Davidse Schuyler, Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler, Jonathan
Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin four times removed of Guy
Vernor Henry, Montgomery
Schuyler Jr. and Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin five times removed of Hamilton
Fish (born 1951) and Alexa
Fish Ward; second cousin of Nicholas
Bayard, Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Henry
Brockholst Livingston, Edward
Livingston (1764-1836), Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler and James
Parker; second cousin once removed of James
Jay, Matthew
Clarkson, Philip
P. Schuyler, Henry
Rutgers, John
Jay, Frederick
Jay, Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry
Walter Livingston, Peter
Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer, Philip
Schuyler, James
Alexander Hamilton, William
Jay, Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and John
Cortlandt Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward
Livingston (1796-1840), William
Duer, Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard, John
Jay II, James
Adams Ekin, John
Jacob Astor III, Richard
Wayne Parker and Charles
Wolcott Parker; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer, William
Waldorf Astor, Robert
Ray Hamilton, John
Sluyter Wirt, John
Kean, Hamilton
Fish Kean and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin four times removed
of Herbert
Livingston Satterlee, William
Astor Chanler, Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter
Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter
Goelet Gerry, Ogden
Livingston Mills, John
Eliot Thayer Jr., Robert
Reginald Livingston, Bronson
Murray Cutting, Robert
Winthrop Kean and Brockholst
Livingston; second cousin five times removed of Thomas
Howard Kean; third cousin of Volkert
Petrus Douw, Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer, Hendrick
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James
Livingston, John
Stevens III, Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Killian
Killian Van Rensselaer and Philip
DePeyster; third cousin once removed of Leonard
Gansevoort, Leonard
Gansevoort Jr., Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin
Livingston, George
Washington Schuyler and Philip
N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Peter
Gansevoort, Gerrit
Smith, Elizabeth
Cady Stanton and Eugene
Schuyler; third cousin thrice removed of Cortlandt
Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl
Cortlandt Schuyler. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Roosevelt
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William J. vanden Heuvel —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1960; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1967.
Still living as of 1967.
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John Vanderbilt (1819-1877) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Flatbush (now part of Brooklyn), Kings
County, N.Y., January
28, 1819.
Lawyer; Kings
County Judge, 1844-47; member of New York
state senate 2nd District, 1852-53.
Died May 16,
1877 (age 58 years, 108
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Gertrude L. Lefferts. |
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George E. Van Kennen (b. 1861) —
of Ogdensburg, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in Norfolk, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., September
11, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1904;
mayor
of Ogdensburg, N.Y., 1911; candidate for Presidential Elector for
New York.
German
ancestry. Member, Royal
Arch Masons; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Interment at Ogdensburg
Cemetery, Ogdensburg, N.Y.
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Frederick Brinsmade Van Kleeck Jr. (1871-1949) —
also known as Frederick B. Van Kleeck —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y., August
31, 1871.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1912,
1916.
Died, from renal
failure, in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., May 4,
1949 (age 77 years, 246
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick B. Van Kleeck and Alice (Penner) Van
Kleeck. |
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Irving Goodwin Vann (1842-1921) —
also known as Irving G. Vann —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Ulysses town, Tompkins
County, N.Y., January
3, 1842.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1879; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1882-95; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1896-1912.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., March
22, 1921 (age 79 years, 78
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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George Rivet Van Namee (1877-1949) —
also known as George R. Van Namee —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., December
23, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Jefferson County Democratic Party, 1908-19; secretary of
New York Democratic Party, 1912-19; secretary to Gov. Alfred
E. Smith, 1919-20, 1922-23; member, New York State Public Service
Commission, 1923; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1928,
1932.
Catholic.
Died, from pneumonia,
in St. Luke's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
6, 1949 (age 71 years, 348
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Eugene Clinton Van Namee and Adele (Rivet) Van Namee; married to
Rose Fallon. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1924 |
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Cornelius Peter Van Ness (1782-1852) —
also known as Cornelius P. Van Ness —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Kinderhook, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
26, 1782.
Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster at Burlington,
Vt., 1809-14; U.S.
Attorney for Vermont, 1810-13; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1813; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1820-21; chief
justice of Vermont Supreme Court, 1821-23; Governor of
Vermont, 1823-26; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1829-36; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Vermont, 1840;
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1844-45.
Dutch
ancestry.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
15, 1852 (age 70 years, 324
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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William Peter Van Ness (1778-1826) —
also known as William P. Van Ness —
Born in Claverack, Columbia
County, N.Y., February
13, 1778.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for New York, 1812-14; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1814-26;
died in office 1826.
Dutch
ancestry.
Served as second to Aaron
Burr, during his duel
with Alexander
Hamilton, 1804.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
6, 1826 (age 48 years, 205
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William W. Van Ness (1776-1823) —
of Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Claverack, Columbia
County, N.Y., 1776.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1804-06; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1807-21; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821.
Died in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., February
27, 1823 (age about 46
years).
Interment somewhere
in Claverack, N.Y.
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Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer (1859-1927) —
also known as Cortlandt S. Van Rensselaer —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., November
22, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer; assistant U.S. Attorney; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1890.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, from nephritis,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
15, 1927 (age 67 years, 54
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Gratz Van Rensselaer and Catherine Van Cortlandt (Van Rensselaer)
Van Renss; married, June 17,
1891, to Miss Horace Macauley; great-grandnephew of Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer and Robert
Van Rensselaer; third great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Younger; fourth great-grandson of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724); fourth great-grandnephew of Stephanus
Van Cortlandt, Robert
Livingston the Elder, Jacobus
Van Cortlandt and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin twice removed of Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of Volkert
Petrus Douw, Hendrick
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James
Livingston and Killian
Killian Van Rensselaer; first cousin four times removed of Philip
P. Schuyler; first cousin five times removed of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert
Livingston and Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin six times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler and Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin once removed of James
Alexander Hamilton and Philip
Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Leonard
Gansevoort, Leonard
Gansevoort Jr., Edward
Livingston (1764-1836), Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847) and Maturin
Livingston; second cousin thrice removed of Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792) and Peter
Samuel Schuyler; second cousin four times removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston, Robert
Gilbert Livingston, Philip
Livingston, Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre
Van Cortlandt, William
Livingston, James
Jay, Philip
John Schuyler, Matthew
Clarkson (1733-1800), Stephen
John Schuyler, John
Jay and Frederick
Jay; third cousin once removed of Peter
Gansevoort, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit
Smith, Elizabeth
Cady Stanton and Robert
Ray Hamilton; third cousin twice removed of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry
Walter Livingston and John
Eliot Thayer Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of Nicholas
Bayard, Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, Philip
Van Cortlandt, Henry
Brockholst Livingston, Matthew
Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr., James
Parker, Peter
Augustus Jay and William
Jay; fourth cousin of John
Jacob Astor III; fourth cousin once removed of Edward
Livingston (1796-1840), Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer, William
Waldorf Astor, Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Roosevelt
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer (1767-1835) —
also known as Jacob R. Van Rensselaer —
of Claverack, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Claverack, Columbia
County, N.Y., September
27, 1767.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1799-1800, 1807-09, 1810-16,
1818-19; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1812-13; served in the U.S. Army
during the War of 1812; secretary
of state of New York, 1813-15; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
22, 1835 (age 67 years, 360
days).
Interment at Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery, Claverack, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert
Van Rensselaer and Cornelia (Rutsen) Van Rensselaer; married to
Cornelia De Peyster; nephew of Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer; great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Younger; second great-grandson of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724); second great-grandnephew of Stephanus
Van Cortlandt, Robert
Livingston the Elder, Jacobus
Van Cortlandt and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin of Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler; first cousin once removed of Volkert
Petrus Douw, Hendrick
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James
Livingston, Killian
Killian Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler and James
Alexander Hamilton; first cousin twice removed of Philip
P. Schuyler and Cortlandt
Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin thrice removed of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert
Livingston, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746) and Robert
Ray Hamilton; first cousin four times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler, Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler and John
Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Leonard
Gansevoort, Leonard
Gansevoort Jr., Edward
Livingston (1764-1836), Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847) and Maturin
Livingston; second cousin once removed of Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Peter
Gansevoort, Gerrit
Smith and Elizabeth
Cady Stanton; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston, Robert
Gilbert Livingston, Philip
Livingston, Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre
Van Cortlandt, William
Livingston, James
Jay, Philip
John Schuyler, Matthew
Clarkson (1733-1800), Stephen
John Schuyler, John
Jay, Frederick
Jay and John
Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of William
Waldorf Astor, Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills; second cousin four times removed of William
Astor Chanler, Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler, Robert
Reginald Livingston and John
Hubner II; third cousin of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Henry
Walter Livingston; third cousin once removed of Nicholas
Bayard, Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, Philip
Van Cortlandt, Henry
Brockholst Livingston, Matthew
Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr., James
Parker, Peter
Augustus Jay, William
Jay, Edward
Livingston (1796-1840) and Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer; third cousin twice removed of Charles
Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer; third cousin thrice removed of Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson
Murray Cutting; fourth cousin of Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer, Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton
Fish, George
Washington Schuyler, John
Jay II, John
Cortlandt Parker and Philip
N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Gilbert
Livingston Thompson, William
Duer, Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard, James
Adams Ekin, Eugene
Schuyler, Richard
Wayne Parker, Nicholas
Fish, Hamilton
Fish Jr. and Charles
Wolcott Parker. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; VanRensselaer
family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Wikipedia article |
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Seymour Van Santvoord (born c.1860) —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., about 1860.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for New
York.
Dutch,
English,
and French
Huguenot ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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James C. Van Siclen (born c.1870) —
of Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1912-25; defeated, 1925.
Burial location unknown.
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Arba Seymour Van Valkenburgh (1862-1944) —
also known as Arba S. Van Valkenburgh —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., August
22, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 1905-10; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, 1910-.
Unitarian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in 1944
(age about
81 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Lawrence Van Valkenburgh and Sarah A. (Seymour) Van Valkenburgh;
married, September
25, 1889, to Grace Elizabeth Ingold. |
| | | Image source: U.S. Attorney's Office,
Western District of Missouri |
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John Van Voorhis (b. 1897) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Irondequoit, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Irondequoit, Monroe
County, N.Y., June 14,
1897.
Republican. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1937-54; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st Department,
1949; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1953; defeated, 1944.
Episcopalian.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Henry Van Wyck (1824-1895) —
also known as Charles H. Van Wyck —
of Bloomingburg, Sullivan
County, N.Y.; Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.; Nebraska City, Otoe
County, Neb.
Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., May 10,
1824.
Republican. Lawyer; Sullivan
County District Attorney, 1850-56; member of New York state
legislature, 1850; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1859-63, 1867-69, 1870-71 (10th
District 1859-63, 11th District 1867-69, 1870-71); general in the
Union Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1875; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1877-81; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1881-87.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
24, 1895 (age 71 years, 167
days).
Interment at Milford
Cemetery, Milford, Pa.
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Robert Anderson Van Wyck (1849-1918) —
also known as Robert A. Van Wyck —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 20,
1849.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1898-1901; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1904.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Died in Paris, France,
November
30, 1918 (age 69 years, 133
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Richard Varick (1753-1831) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Hackensack, Bergen
County, N.J., March
15, 1753.
Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1786-88; New York
state attorney general, 1788-89; appointed 1788; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1789-1801.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., July 30,
1831 (age 78 years, 137
days).
Interment at Dutch
Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack, N.J.
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James M. Varnum (1848-1907) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1848.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1879-80;
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1889; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1890; New
York County Surrogate, 1899.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati; Society
of Colonial Wars.
Badly injured when his car
collided with a streetcar,
and died soon after, in Roosevelt Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
26, 1907 (age about 58
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1899 to Mary
Witherspoon Dickey. |
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Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda (b. 1960) —
of Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 9,
1960.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives 9th District, 2008-16; candidate
in primary for mayor
of Tallahassee, Fla., 2018.
Female.
Still living as of 2018.
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Theodore Chardavoyne Vermilye (1824-1879) —
also known as Theodore C. Vermilye —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, December
18, 1824.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Richmond County, 1860.
Killed, when he was thrown
from a horsedrawn
carriage, which had collided with another vehicle, in Staten
Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., November
13, 1879 (age 54 years, 330
days).
Interment at Silver
Mount Cemetery, Tompkinsville, Staten Island, N.Y.
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Daniel Crommelin Verplanck (1762-1834) —
also known as Daniel C. Verplanck —
of Fishkill, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March
19, 1762.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1803-09; common pleas
court judge in New York, 1828-30.
Slaveowner.
Died near Fishkill, Dutchess
County, N.Y., March
29, 1834 (age 72 years, 10
days).
Interment at Trinity
Church Cemetery, Fishkill, N.Y.
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Gulian Crommelin Verplanck (1786-1870) —
also known as Gulian C. Verplanck; "Abimalech
Coody" —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
6, 1786.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1820-23; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1825-33 (2nd District 1825-27, 3rd
District 1827-33); Whig candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1834; member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1838-41; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867-68.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March
18, 1870 (age 83 years, 224
days).
Interment at Trinity
Churchyard, Fishkill, N.Y.
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Isaac A. Verplanck (1812-1873) —
of Batavia, Genesee
County, N.Y.; Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in 1812.
Lawyer; Buffalo superior court judge, 1854-73; died in office
1873; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., April
15, 1873 (age about 60
years).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Charles J. Vert —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1912-13.
Burial location unknown.
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Albert Henry Vestal (1875-1932) —
also known as Albert H. Vestal; Bert
Vestal —
of Anderson, Madison
County, Ind.
Born in Frankton, Madison
County, Ind., January
18, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1917-32; died in office
1932.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in the Navy
Hospital, Washington,
D.C., April 1,
1932 (age 57 years, 74
days).
Interment at Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson, Ind.
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Eugene Victor —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; Liberal candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 21st District, 1954; candidate
in Democratic primary for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1969.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Eric N. Vitaliano (b. 1948) —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in West New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., February
27, 1948.
Democrat. Lawyer; law clerk for U.S. District Judge Mark
A. Costantino; chief of staff for U.S. Rep. John
M. Murphy; member of New York
state assembly, 1983-2001 (59th District 1983-92, 60th District
1993-2001); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1997.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Order of
the Coif; American Bar
Association; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 2001.
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Julius J. Volker —
of Lancaster, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1945-66 (Erie County 7th District 1945-65, 162nd
District 1966); defeated, 1966.
Member, Elks; Moose; Redmen;
Knights
of Columbus; Rotary.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Butterfield Vreeland (1856-1936) —
also known as Edward B. Vreeland —
of Salamanca, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in Cuba, Allegany
County, N.Y., 1856.
Republican. Superintendent
of schools; lawyer; banker;
postmaster at Salamanca,
N.Y., 1889-91; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1899-1913 (34th District 1899-1903,
37th District 1903-13); delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1916.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1936
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Wildwood
Cemetery, Salamanca, N.Y.
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Dow Vroman —
of North Tonawanda, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of John
K. Patton; member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 1st District, 1898; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920,
1924;
chair
of Niagara County Democratic Party, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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