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Ralph Abernethy Gamble (1885-1959) —
also known as Ralph A. Gamble —
of Larchmont, Westchester
County, N.Y.; St. Michaels, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Yankton, Yankton
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), May 6,
1885.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1931-37; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1937-57 (25th District 1937-45,
28th District 1945-53, 26th District 1953-57).
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Phi
Delta Phi; Lions.
Died in St. Michaels, Talbot
County, Md., March 4,
1959 (age 73 years, 302
days).
Interment at Hopewell
Cemetery, Port Deposit, Md.
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Robert Jackson Gamble (1851-1924) —
also known as Robert J. Gamble —
of Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born near Akron, Genesee
County, N.Y., February
7, 1851.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1895-97, 1899-1901; U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1901-13.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; American Bar
Association; Freemasons; Elks.
Died in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., September
22, 1924 (age 73 years, 228
days).
Interment at Yankton
Municipal Cemetery, Yankton, S.Dak.
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Frank Ernest Gannett (1876-1957) —
also known as Frank E. Gannett —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Bristol, Ontario
County, N.Y., September
15, 1876.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; founder of Gannett newspaper
chain; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1936; candidate for Republican nomination for
President, 1940;
Vice-Chair
of Republican National Committee, 1942.
Unitarian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Society
of the Cincinnati; Elks; Rotary.
Died December
3, 1957 (age 81 years, 79
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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Julius J. Gans (1896-1973) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
21, 1896.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1936-37, 1939-54 (Bronx County 5th District
1936-37, 1939-44, Bronx County 6th District 1945-54); defeated, 1937;
civil court judge in New York, 1961-67.
Jewish.
Member, Elks;
Freemasons; Zionist
Organization of America; B'nai
B'rith.
Died, in Doctors Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
24, 1973 (age 77 years, 93
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathan Gans and Ida (Lowenthal) Gans; married to Sylvia (Kugel)
Tisch. |
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1936 |
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Alexander H. Garnjost —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 4th District, 1924-34.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Freemasons; American
Legion; Military
Order of Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1924 |
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John W. Gates (1872-1966) —
of Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born near Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y., August
18, 1872.
Republican. Farmer;
president, Salt Springs National Bank;
vice-president, Madison Onondaga Mutual Fire
Insurance Company; director, Globe Malleable Iron and
Steel Company; member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1925-26; member of New York
state senate 39th District, 1927-32; defeated (Law Preservation),
1932; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1932.
Member, Freemasons.
Died April 8,
1966 (age 93 years, 233
days).
Interment at Gates
Cemetery, Sullivan, N.Y.
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Oscar Sherman Gifford (1842-1913) —
also known as Oscar S. Gifford —
of Canton, Lincoln
County, S.Dak.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., October
20, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; delegate
to South Dakota state constitutional convention, 1883; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Dakota Territory, 1885; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1889-91.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Lincoln
County, S.Dak., January
16, 1913 (age 70 years, 88
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Canton, S.Dak.
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Albert Waller Gilchrist (1858-1926) —
also known as Albert W. Gilchrist —
of Punta Gorda, Charlotte
County, Fla.
Born in Greenwood, Greenwood
County, S.C., January
15, 1858.
Democrat. Civil
engineer; real estate
dealer; orange
grower; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1893-96, 1903-06; Speaker of
the Florida State House of Representatives, 1905; served in the
U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Governor of
Florida, 1909-13; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Florida, 1912
(speaker),
1924;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1916.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a tumor of the
thigh, in the Hospital
for the Ruptured and Crippled, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 15,
1926 (age 68 years, 120
days).
Interment at Indian
Spring Cemetery, Punta Gorda, Fla.
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Alfred John Gilchrist (b. 1872) —
also known as Alfred J. Gilchrist —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate 10th District, 1907-08, 1915-18.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1907 |
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Benjamin Arthur Gilman (1922-2016) —
also known as Benjamin A. Gilman —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., December
6, 1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly 95th District, 1967-72; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1973-2003 (26th District 1973-83,
22nd District 1983-93, 20th District 1993-2003).
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion; Jewish
War Veterans; Grange;
Elks;
Freemasons; NAACP.
Died in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess
County, N.Y., December
17, 2016 (age 94 years, 11
days).
Burial location unknown.
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David Gilman (1812-1885) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; Watab, Benton
County, Minn.
Born in New York, April
29, 1812.
Democrat. Livery
business; hotelier;
farmer;
Benton
County Sheriff, 1849-51; member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 6th District, 1851; postmaster;
delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention 5th District, 1857.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Watab, Benton
County, Minn., May 9,
1885 (age 73 years, 10
days).
Interment at Benton
County Cemetery, Sauk Rapids, Minn.
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Daniel Smith Glidden (b. 1844) —
also known as Daniel S. Glidden —
of Montour, Tama
County, Iowa; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Clarendon, Orleans
County, N.Y., February
24, 1844.
Democrat. Boot and shoe
business; insurance
business; treasurer, Dakota Territory Democratic Party.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Married to Josephine Martin. |
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Nathaniel Lawrence Goldstein (1896-1981) —
also known as Nathaniel L. Goldstein —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 9,
1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; law
partner of Charles
C. Lockwood during the 1920s; accountant;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940,
1944,
1948;
New
York state attorney general, 1943-54.
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion; American Bar
Association; Alpha
Epsilon Pi; American
Jewish Committee; Freemasons; Elks; Zionist
Organization of America; B'nai
B'rith.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
24, 1981 (age 84 years, 288
days).
Interment at Mt.
Ararat Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y.
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Samuel Gompers (1850-1924) —
Born in London, England,
January
27, 1850.
Democrat. Cigar
maker; Founder and
president, American Federation of Labor; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons; Scottish
Rite Masons.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., December
13, 1924 (age 74 years, 321
days).
Interment at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.; memorial monument at Gompers Square, Washington, D.C.; statue at Gompers Park, Chicago, Ill.
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Harry E. Goodrich (1876-1960) —
of Richburg, Allegany
County, N.Y.
Born in Crystal Spring, Yates
County, N.Y., March
31, 1876.
Republican. Merchant;
oil
producer; member of New York
state assembly from Allegany County, 1930-35.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in March, 1960
(age about
84 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Martin E. Goodrich and Lydia (Clark) Goodrich; married 1896 to Leona
Millis. |
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Philip Arnold Goodwin (1882-1937) —
also known as Philip A. Goodwin —
of Coxsackie, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in Athens, Greene
County, N.Y., January
20, 1882.
Republican. Bridge
builder; lumber
business; banker; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1933-37; died in
office 1937.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Died in Coxsackie, Greene
County, N.Y., June 6,
1937 (age 55 years, 137
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Coxsackie, N.Y.
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Norman Judd Gould (1877-1964) —
also known as Norman J. Gould —
of Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Born in Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y., March
15, 1877.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1908
(alternate), 1916;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1914-22; U.S.
Representative from New York 36th District, 1915-23.
Presbyterian.
Member, Newcomen
Society; Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Elks.
Died at Geneva Hospital,
Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., August
20, 1964 (age 87 years, 158
days).
Interment at Restvale
Cemetery, Seneca Falls, N.Y.
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Fred A. Graber (b. 1895) —
of Tarrytown, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
4, 1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; railway
clerk; ice cream
business; mayor
of Tarrytown, N.Y., 1941-44; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1945-50.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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James McKinley Graeff (1862-1908) —
also known as James M. Graeff —
of Westport, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Pottsville, Schuylkill
County, Pa., November
18, 1862.
Republican. Importer and dealer in wool;
president of a boot and
shoe company; creamery
business; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1901-04.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Westport, Essex
County, N.Y., February
22, 1908 (age 45 years, 96
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Westport, N.Y.
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George Scott Graham (1850-1931) —
also known as George S. Graham —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
13, 1850.
Republican. Lawyer; Philadelphia
County District Attorney, 1880-98; law
professor; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1892,
1916
(alternate), 1924;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1913-31; died in
office 1931.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Union
League.
Died in Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 4,
1931 (age 80 years, 294
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Lewis Graves —
of Lewis
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1807-08, 1809-10 (Jefferson, Lewis and St.
Lawrence counties 1807-08, Lewis County 1809-10).
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Mark Graves (b. 1877) —
of New York.
Born in Willing town, Allegany
County, N.Y., December
29, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Allegany County Democratic Party, 1904; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 37th District, 1906.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias.
New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance from 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Martin Graves and Susan (Beaver) Graves. |
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Raymond C. Green (b. 1893) —
of Sauquoit, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Sauquoit, Oneida
County, N.Y., January
27, 1893.
Republican. Merchant;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1948.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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William Raymond Green (1856-1947) —
also known as William R. Green —
of Audubon, Audubon
County, Iowa; Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie
County, Iowa.
Born in Colchester, New London
County, Conn., November
7, 1856.
Republican. Lawyer; economist;
district judge in Iowa 15th District, 1894-1911; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 9th District, 1911-28; Judge
of U.S. Court of Claims, 1928-40.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Died in Bellport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 11,
1947 (age 90 years, 216
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Abraham Greenberg (b. 1881) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
22, 1881.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1908, 1913-14 (New York County 31st District
1908, New York County 26th District 1913-14); member of New York
state senate 17th District, 1927-28; defeated, 1928.
Jewish.
Member, Tammany
Hall; Elks;
Freemasons; Redmen;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Scott E. Greene —
of Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Fleischmanns, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County, 1965.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Rotary;
Elks;
Freemasons; Grange.
Still living as of 1967.
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David Greenlie (1867-1911) —
of Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., 1867.
Republican. Shipbuilder;
mayor
of Passaic, N.J., 1904-07.
Christian
Reformed. Member, Elks;
Freemasons.
Died, from apoplexy,
in his room at the Northwestern Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
16, 1911 (age about 44
years).
Interment at Cedar
Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.
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Relatives: Son
of William Powell Greenlie and Georgina Cameron (Ireland) Greenlie;
married to Mattie Ora Pierson. |
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Ernest Greenwood (1884-1955) —
of Bay Shore, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Yorkshire, England,
November
25, 1884.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 1951-53; defeated,
1952, 1954.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons; Rotary.
Died June 15,
1955 (age 70 years, 202
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Bay Shore, Long Island, N.Y.
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William Gregory (1849-1901) —
of North Kingstown, Washington
County, R.I.
Born in Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., August
3, 1849.
Republican. Member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1889-92; member of Rhode
Island state senate, 1895-98; Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1898-1900; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1900-01; died in office 1901.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in North Kingstown, Washington
County, R.I., December
16, 1901 (age 52 years, 135
days).
Interment at Elm
Grove Cemetery, Allenton, North Kingstown, R.I.
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W. Irving Griffing (1859-1941) —
of Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y.
Born in 1859.
Democrat. Mayor
of Glens Falls, N.Y., 1912-15, 1920-21, 1934-35; candidate for New York
state assembly from Warren County, 1923.
Member, Freemasons; Elks.
Died in Athol, Warren
County, N.Y., January
13, 1941 (age about 81
years).
Interment at Glens
Falls Cemetery, Glens Falls, N.Y.
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Frederick Winter Griffith (b. 1858) —
also known as Frederick W. Griffith —
of Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y.
Born in Phelps town, Ontario
County, N.Y., December
17, 1858.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Wayne County, 1900-02; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1908;
member of New York
state senate 42nd District, 1910-12; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Watson Griffith (b. 1897) —
also known as Henry W. Griffith —
of Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y.
Born in Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y., January
1, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New York
state senate, 1939-50 (42nd District 1939-44, 47th District
1945-50).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor (1820-1910) —
also known as Ebenezer O. Grosvenor —
of Jonesville, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Stillwater, Saratoga
County, N.Y., January
26, 1820.
Republican. Banker; merchant;
member of Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1859-60, 1863-64; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1865-66; Michigan
state treasurer, 1867-70; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1880-87; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1896;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1903.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Jonesville, Hillsdale
County, Mich., March
10, 1910 (age 90 years, 43
days).
Interment at Sunset
View Cemetery, Jonesville, Mich.
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Otto E. C. Guelich (b. 1834) —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Denmark,
October
8, 1834.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1896.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Carl L. Guelich and Henrietta Eleanora (Ravenclow) Guelich;
married to Lydia A. Cooley; married 1867 to
Elizabeh D. Cooley. |
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Ransom Hart Guinnip (1819-1892) —
also known as Ransom H. Guinnip —
of Meadville, Crawford
County, Pa.; Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Dryden, Tompkins
County, N.Y., December
2, 1819.
Democrat. Dry goods
merchant; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
York, 1880.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., 1892
(age about
72 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Waldo Gwinn (1884-1962) —
also known as Ralph W. Gwinn —
of Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Noblesville, Hamilton
County, Ind., March
29, 1884.
Republican. Lawyer; writer; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1945-59; defeated,
1940, 1942.
Methodist
or Christian
Reformed. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons.
Died of a heart
attack, in Delray Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
27, 1962 (age 77 years, 335
days).
Interment at Pawling
Cemetery, Pawling, N.Y.
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