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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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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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Robert Lee Taylor (1912-1993) —
also known as Robert L. Taylor —
of Salamanca, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., August
9, 1912.
Democrat. Mayor
of Salamanca, N.Y., 1945-49; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1948.
Episcopalian.
Member, Moose; Elks; Rotary;
Freemasons; Sons of
the American Revolution; Alpha
Zeta.
Died July 6,
1993 (age 80 years, 331
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Jamestown, 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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Herbert Tenzer (1905-1993) —
of New York.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
1, 1905.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1965-69.
Jewish.
Member, B'nai
B'rith; Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias.
Died March
24, 1993 (age 87 years, 143
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Warren Thomas Thayer (1869-1956) —
also known as Warren T. Thayer —
of Chateaugay, Franklin
County, N.Y.
Born in Burke, Franklin
County, N.Y., July 12,
1869.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; member of New York
state assembly from Franklin County, 1916-20; member of New York
state senate 34th District, 1921-34.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in Alice Hyde Hospital,
Malone, Franklin
County, N.Y., March 2,
1956 (age 86 years, 234
days).
Interment at East
Side Cemetery, Chateaugay, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Alfred Thayer and Hulda (Hall) Thayer; married to Haseltine
Miller. |
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memorial |
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William David Thomas (1880-1936) —
also known as William D. Thomas —
of Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Middle Granville, Washington
County, N.Y., March
22, 1880.
Republican. Pharmacist;
member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1925-26; chair of
Rensselaer County Republican Party, 1927-34; Rensselaer
County Treasurer, 1927-33; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1928,
1936
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1934-36; died in
office 1936.
Member, Freemasons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Elks.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 17,
1936 (age 56 years, 56
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Hoosick Falls, N.Y.
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George Lincoln Thompson (1864-1941) —
also known as George L. Thompson —
of Kings Park, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Smithtown, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
22, 1864.
Republican. Merchant;
banker;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1908;
member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 2nd District, 1909-10, 1912;
member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1915-41; defeated, 1912; died in
office 1941.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Odd
Fellows; Lions.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Kings Park, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
1, 1941 (age 76 years, 283
days).
Interment at St.
James Episcopal Church Graveyard, St. James, Long Island, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Richmond Ansel Thompson and Ennie Elizabeth (Handshaw) Thompson;
married to Lottie F. Scott. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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Milton G. Tibbitts (b. 1882) —
of Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y.
Born in New Hartford, Oneida
County, N.Y., 1882.
Republican. Mayor
of Glens Falls, N.Y., 1950-51, 1954-57.
Member, Freemasons; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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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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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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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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Edolphus Towns (b. 1934) —
also known as Ed Towns —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Chadbourn, Columbus
County, N.C., July 21,
1934.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1983-2003 (11th District 1983-93,
10th District 1993-2003); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1984,
1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Presbyterian
or Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Kiwanis;
Phi
Beta Sigma.
Still living as of 2014.
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Eugene Mabbett Travis (1863-1940) —
also known as Eugene M. Travis —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 10,
1863.
Republican. Wholesale
fruit and vegetable business; member of New York
state senate 6th District, 1907-12; defeated, 1912; New York
state comptroller, 1915-20.
Methodist.
Member, Royal
Arcanum; Order
of Heptasophs; Freemasons; Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., July 25,
1940 (age 77 years, 45
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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James A. Trotter (1852-1928) —
of Vassar, Tuscola
County, Mich.; Glendale, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Schoharie
County, N.Y., March, 1852.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; Vassar village Clerk, 1877-80;; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1892;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1899; postmaster of Vassar,
Mich., 1902.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., 1928
(age about
76 years).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Riverside Cemetery, Vassar, Mich.
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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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Charles Corning Turner (1854-1903) —
also known as Carlos C. Turner —
of Austin (now part of Chicago), Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., December
6, 1854.
Wholesale
produce broker; Consul
for Uruguay in Chicago,
Ill., 1892-1903.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Austin (now part of Chicago), Cook
County, Ill., July 29,
1903 (age 48 years, 235
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.
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Relatives:
Married, October
3, 1893, to Laura Elizabeth Bradford. |
| | Image source: Chicago Tribune, January
12, 1896 |
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Oscar Durland Tuthill (1877-1936) —
also known as Oscar D. Tuthill —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
15, 1877.
Republican. Dairy
business; first
selectman of Greenwich, Connecticut, 1921-36; died in office 1936.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Redmen;
Rotary.
Injured in an automobile
accident in Briarcliff, N.Y., and died three days later, in
Ossining Hospital,
Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y., September
29, 1936 (age 59 years, 258
days).
Interment at Mountain
Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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Relatives:
Married to Jane Sherman. |
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Ray B. Tuttle (1905-1983) —
of Clarkson, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y., August
7, 1905.
Democrat. Member of New York
state senate 51st District; elected 1948; defeated, 1952.
Member, Freemasons; Grotto.
Died February
1, 1983 (age 77 years, 178
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Nellie I. Timerson. |
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William Magear Tweed (1823-1878) —
also known as William M. Tweed; William Marcy Tweed;
"Boss Tweed" —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 3,
1823.
Democrat. Chairmaker;
fire
fighter; U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1853-55; member of New York
state senate 4th District, 1868-73.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Convicted
of embezzlement
and sentenced
to twelve years in prison;
escaped;
captured
in Spain and brought back to New York.
Died in
prison, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April
12, 1878 (age 55 years, 9
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Albert W. Twiggar (c.1870-1938) —
of Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Croton-on-Hudson, Westchester
County, N.Y., about 1870.
Dentist;
village
president of Ossining, New York, 1923; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; Law
Preservation candidate for New York
state assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1933; Law
Preservation candidate for New York
state senate 26th District, 1934.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y., October
30, 1938 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Dale
Cemetery, Ossining, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Twiggar and Caroline (Tompkins) Twiggar; married to Augusta
Meeks. |
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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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Charles Lee Underhill (1867-1946) —
also known as Charles L. Underhill —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Richmond,
Va., July 20,
1867.
Republican. Blacksmith;
hardware
merchant; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1900; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1921-33.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons; Elks.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
28, 1946 (age 78 years, 192
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Clarence C. Van Fleet (c.1888-1933) —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born about 1888.
Republican. General manager, Middletown Oil
Company; mayor
of Middletown, N.Y., 1930-33; died in office 1933.
Member, Freemasons; Junior
Order; Kiwanis;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died September
22, 1933 (age about 45
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1917 to
Blanche Marion Vincent. |
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Frank E. Van Lare (b. 1900) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Gates town (part now in Rochester), Monroe
County, N.Y., February
22, 1900.
Republican. Member of New York
state senate, 1951-66 (51st District 1951-65, 58th District 1966).
Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Grotto;
Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen Van Rensselaer (1764-1839) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
1, 1764.
Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County, 1789-90, 1807-10, 1817-18;
member of New York
state senate Western District, 1790-95; member of New York
council of appointment, 1792; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1795-1801; general in the U.S. Army during
the War of 1812; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1813; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1822-29 (9th District 1822-23, 10th
District 1823-29).
Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Albany's last Dutch Patroon; took the first
train ride in U.S.; founded Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Slaveowner.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., January
26, 1839 (age 74 years, 86
days).
Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen Van Rensselaer (1742-1769) and Catharina (Livingston) Van
Rensselaer; half-brother of Rensselaer
Westerlo and Catherine Westerlo (who married John
Woodworth); brother of Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer; married 1783 to
Margarita Schuyler (daughter of Philip
John Schuyler); married, May 17,
1802, to Cornelia Bell Paterson (daughter of William
Paterson); father of Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer; uncle of Philip
Schuyler; grandson of Philip
Livingston; grandfather of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer; grandnephew of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston and William
Livingston; great-grandson of Dirck
Ten Broeck; great-grandnephew of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert
Livingston; second great-grandson of Stephanus
Van Cortlandt, Robert
Livingston the Elder and Pieter
Van Brugh; second great-grandfather of John
Eliot Thayer Jr.; second great-grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus
Van Cortlandt and Johannes
Cuyler; third great-grandson of Dirck
Wesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin of Edward
Philip Livingston; first cousin once removed of Philip
P. Schuyler, Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, James
Livingston, Henry
Brockholst Livingston and Edward
Livingston (1796-1840); first cousin twice removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Robert
Gilbert Livingston, Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre
Van Cortlandt and Stephen
John Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of Cornelis
Cuyler, John
Cruger Jr. and Robert
Reginald Livingston; first cousin four times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler and Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Henry
Walter Livingston, Peter
Augustus Jay (1776-1843), William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer, William
Jay and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Volkert
Petrus Douw, Nicholas
Bayard, Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer, Hendrick
Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr., Killian
Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward
Livingston (1764-1836), Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler, James
Parker, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit
Smith, William
Duer, Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth
Cady Stanton and John
Jay II; second cousin twice removed of James
Jay, Henry
Cruger, John
Jay, Frederick
Jay, Nicholas
Fish, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John
Kean, Hamilton
Fish Kean and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin thrice removed of Herbert
Livingston Satterlee, Peter
Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson
Murray Cutting, Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert
Winthrop Kean and Brockholst
Livingston; second cousin four times removed of Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas
Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton
Fish (born 1951), Alexa
Fish Ward and Thomas
Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Leonard
Gansevoort, Leonard
Gansevoort Jr., Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James
Alexander Hamilton, Peter
Gansevoort, Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893) and John
Cortlandt Parker; third cousin once removed of Gilbert
Livingston Thompson, James
Adams Ekin, John
Jacob Astor III, Richard
Wayne Parker and Charles
Wolcott Parker; third cousin twice removed of William
Waldorf Astor, Robert
Ray Hamilton, John
Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt
Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Jonathan
Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy
Vernor Henry, William
Astor Chanler, Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery
Schuyler Jr., Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills; fourth cousin of Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Maturin
Livingston, George
Washington Schuyler and Philip
N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Barent
Van Buren, Martin
Van Buren and Eugene
Schuyler. |
| | Political family: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: New York Public
Library |
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Charles W. VanSlyke (1840-1917) —
of Stockbridge, Ingham
County, Mich.; Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.; Loveland, Larimer
County, Colo.
Born in Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y., December
28, 1840.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; photography
business; mayor of
Mason, Mich., 1896-99; defeated, 1895.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Loveland, Larimer
County, Colo., January
18, 1917 (age 76 years, 21
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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Walter Van Wiggeren (1887-1968) —
of Ilion, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Born in Yorkville, Oneida
County, N.Y., November
12, 1887.
Republican. Engineer;
Herkimer
County Clerk, 1927-49; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1944;
member of New York
state senate, 1949-64 (40th District 1949-54, 41st District
1955-64).
Member, Freemasons; Shriners.
Died in 1968
(age about
80 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1913 to Gladys
Bradbury. |
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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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John J. Volk —
of Dayton, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly, 1906-08 (Cattaraugus County 2nd District 1906,
Cattaraugus County 1907-08).
Member, Freemasons.
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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