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Walter Gresham Andrews (1889-1949) —
also known as Walter G. Andrews —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Evanston, Cook
County, Ill., July 16,
1889.
Republican. Athletic
coach; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; sales
manager; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1931-49 (40th District 1931-45,
42nd District 1945-49).
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Died, from a heart
attack, in a hotel at
Daytona Beach, Volusia
County, Fla., March 5,
1949 (age 59 years, 232
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Old
Fort Niagara Cemetery, Youngstown, N.Y.
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Francis H. Aspinwall —
Conservative. Business executive; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1966;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 34th District, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Nathan Summers Beardslee (1848-1915) —
also known as Nathan S. Beardslee —
of Warsaw, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Born in New Berlin, Chenango
County, N.Y., October
18, 1848.
Republican. Lumberman;
salt manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1892.
Died in Warsaw, Wyoming
County, N.Y., November
1, 1915 (age 67 years, 14
days).
Interment at Warsaw
Cemetery, Warsaw, N.Y.
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Cornelius Newton Bliss Jr. (1874-1949) —
also known as Cornelius N. Bliss, Jr. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April
13, 1874.
Republican. Business executive; philanthropist; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1916
(alternate), 1924,
1928
(speaker);
Treasurer
of Republican National Committee, 1916.
Member, Union
League.
Died, in Roosevelt Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 5,
1949 (age 74 years, 357
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Edward Bright Bruce (1879-1943) —
also known as Edward Bruce —
Born in Dover Plains, Dutchess
County, N.Y., April
13, 1879.
Lawyer;
artist;
lobbyist;
arts administrator; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts,
1940-43.
Died in Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla., January
26, 1943 (age 63 years, 288
days).
Interment at Santa
Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Calif.
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Ellsworth Brewer Buck (1892-1970) —
also known as Ellsworth B. Buck —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 3,
1892.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; business
executive; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1944-49 (11th District 1944-45,
16th District 1945-49); shot
and seriously wounded, by Charles Van Newkirk, at the Richmond
Borough Hall, April 5, 1949; District Attorney Herman
Methfessel witnessed the shooting from his office; chair of
Richmond County Republican Party, 1951-52; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1952.
Member, Delta
Tau Delta; Elks; American
Legion.
Died in Stephenson town, Marinette
County, Wis., August
14, 1970 (age 78 years, 42
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Thunder
Mountain Ranch Cemetery, Stephenson town, Marinette County, Wis.
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Carter Lane Burgess (1916-2002) —
also known as Carter L. Burgess —
of Roanoke,
Va.
Born in Roanoke,
Va., December
31, 1916.
Insurance
agent; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; while
stationed in England, he delivered a message from Gen. Dwight
D. Eisenhower to Gen. Charles de Gaulle, then in North Africa,
informing him of the plans to invade Normandy; business
executive; chief executive officer of Trans World Airlines
(TWA), 1956-57; U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, 1968-69.
Episcopalian.
Died, following two strokes,
at Pheasant Ridge Nursing
Home, Roanoke,
Va., August
18, 2002 (age 85 years, 230
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Burial Park, Roanoke, Va.
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Alice Burke (b. 1909) —
also known as Alice Phillips —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; Richmond,
Va.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in a sod-floor
shanty, in Montana, 1909.
Communist. Stenographer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1940, 1942, 1946; candidate for Governor of
Virginia, 1941.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Rudolf Edwin Cahn (b. 1900) —
also known as Rudolf E. Cahn —
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., January
7, 1900.
Stenographer; accountant;
U.S. Vice Consul in Rio de Janeiro, 1925-43.
Burial location unknown.
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John Cashmore (1895-1961) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 7,
1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; aide to the
general manager of the New York Edison Company electric
utility; furniture
manufacturer; business executive; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1923; defeated,
1923; member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1938-44; borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1940-61; died in office 1961;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1948,
1952,
1956,
1960;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1952.
Member, American
Legion.
Collapsed from a heart
attack, in his car, and
died soon after, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 7,
1961 (age 65 years, 334
days).
Interment at Canarsie
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Frank M. Chace (b. 1856) —
of Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April
16, 1856.
Republican. Salesman; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1901-03; member of Massachusetts
state senate Second Bristol District, 1904-06.
Burial location unknown.
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George Ellsworth Chamberlin (1872-1952) —
also known as George E. Chamberlin —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.; Lynchburg,
Va.
Born in West Woodstock, Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn., February
17, 1872.
Traveling salesman; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice &
Deputy Consul General in Singapore, 1906-10; U.S. Consul in Swatow, 1910; Queenstown, 1910-14; Georgetown, 1914-19; Glasgow, 1919-26; U.S. Consul General in Glasgow, as of 1927-30; Halifax, as of 1932.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
American
Geographic Society.
Died in Lynchburg,
Va., December
7, 1952 (age 80 years, 294
days).
Interment at Oak Knoll Cemetery, Palmer, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Chandler Chamberlin and Maria Jane (Kinney) Chamberlin;
married, September
7, 1911, to Grace Anna Stone. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1922) |
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William Astor Chanler (1867-1934) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Barrytown, Dutchess
County, N.Y.; Paris, France.
Born in Newport, Newport
County, R.I., June 11,
1867.
Democrat. Explorer; author;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1898; served in
the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1899-1901.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Injured in an automobile accident in France, 1915, and lost a
lower leg.
Died in Mentone (Menton), France,
March
4, 1934 (age 66 years, 266
days).
Interment at Trinity
Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John
Winthrop Chanler and Margaret Astor (Ward) Chanler; brother of Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler; married 1903 to Minnie
'Beatrice' Ashley; grandnephew of John
Jacob Astor III; second great-grandson of John
Armstrong Jr.; second great-grandnephew of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), James
Armstrong and Edward
Livingston; third great-grandson of John
Armstrong and Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775); fourth great-grandson of Robert
Livingston (1688-1775); fourth great-grandnephew of John
Livingston and Gilbert
Livingston; fifth great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder and Robert
Livingston the Younger; fifth great-grandnephew of Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); sixth great-grandson of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724); first cousin once removed of William
Waldorf Astor; first cousin five times removed of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston, Robert
Gilbert Livingston, Philip
Livingston, William
Livingston, Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer and James
Livingston; first cousin six times removed of Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746) and Philip
P. Schuyler; first cousin seven times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler and Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin four times removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, Philip
Van Cortlandt, Henry
Brockholst Livingston, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr., Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler and Maturin
Livingston; second cousin five times removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, Philip
John Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792) and Peter
Samuel Schuyler; third cousin thrice removed of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry
Walter Livingston, Peter
Augustus Jay, Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer, Philip
Schuyler, James
Alexander Hamilton, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), William
Jay, Gerrit
Smith, Charles
Ludlow Livingston, Hamilton
Fish and Elizabeth
Cady Stanton; fourth cousin of Peter
Goelet Gerry, Ogden
Livingston Mills and Robert
Reginald Livingston. |
| | | Political family: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Paul Clarke (1880-1920) —
also known as J. Paul Clarke —
of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Crown Point, Essex
County, N.Y., October
7, 1880.
Republican. Snake handler; taxidermist;
postmaster at West
Palm Beach, Fla., 1910-13; a prankster, he often left snakes in
post office boxes and mailbags, to scare people.
Bitten by a harlequin or
coral snake, and died nineteen hours later, in West Palm Beach,
Palm
Beach County, Fla., December
25, 1920 (age 40 years, 79
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Samuel B. Collins (b. 1846) —
of Galion, Crawford
County, Ohio; Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Born in Parma, Monroe
County, N.Y., October
18, 1846.
Republican. Traveling salesman; wholesale
grocer; coal
dealer; manufacturer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District,
1899-1900; defeated, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Marion Constantine (1889-1987) —
also known as Marion Hamilton —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.; Quechee, Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn., May 29,
1889.
Stenographer; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Passaic
County, 1947.
Female.
Member, League of Women
Voters.
Died in February, 1987
(age 97
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Robert A. Hamilton and Harriet (Beecher) Hamilton;
married to Joseph H. Constantine. |
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Walter M. Cook —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Stenographer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1918; delegate to
Socialist National Convention from New York, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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John J. Cooney (b. 1888) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
7, 1888.
Democrat. Cable inspector; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1926-34; defeated,
1924.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Modern
Woodmen of America.
Burial location unknown.
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Vincent R. Corrou (b. 1899) —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., October
29, 1899.
Democrat. Sales manager; mayor of
Utica, N.Y., 1935-43; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1940
(alternate), 1944;
member of New York
state senate 41st District, 1945-46; defeated, 1946.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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James J. Crawford (b. 1871) —
of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
16, 1871.
Democrat. Business executive; bank
director; member of New York
state senate, 1929-52 (11th District 1929-44, 8th District
1945-52).
Member, Elks; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Crawford and Mary Ann (Donnelly) Crawford. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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Thomas F. Denney —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Salesman; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 19th District, 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Aaron De Witt (1891-1963) —
also known as Samuel A. De Witt; Sam De
Witt —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in 1891.
Socialist. Machinery dealer; poet; playwright;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1920; expelled
1920; resigned 1920; defeated, 1920 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1924
(Bronx County 7th District), 1926 (Bronx County 7th District), 1927
(Bronx County 3rd District), 1929 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1932
(Queens County 4th District), 1933 (Queens County 4th District);
candidate for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1925; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1928 (22nd District), 1934 (2nd
District), 1935 (2nd District), 1936 (2nd District).
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920;
re-elected to the same seat in a special election, but resigned in
protest when three other Socialist members were expelled again.
Died in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., January
22, 1963 (age about 71
years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Joseph Eagan (1872-1956) —
also known as John J. Eagan —
of Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J.; Weehawken, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J., January
22, 1872.
Democrat. Stenographer; school teacher
and principal; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1913-21, 1923-25;
defeated, 1920.
Died in Paramus, Bergen
County, N.J., June 13,
1956 (age 84 years, 143
days).
Interment at Rosendale
Cemetery, Tillson, N.Y.
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Frederick Heber Eaton (1863-1916) —
also known as Frederick H. Eaton —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Berwick, Columbia
County, Pa., April
15, 1863.
Republican. Business executive; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Pennsylvania.
Died January
28, 1916 (age 52 years, 288
days).
Entombed at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Berwick, Pa.
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Myer Einstein (b. 1863) —
of Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., 1863.
Democrat. Traveling salesman; mayor
of Dunkirk, N.Y., 1908-09.
Burial location unknown.
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Ernest Edwin Evans (b. 1891) —
also known as Ernest E. Evans —
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., April
18, 1891.
Stenographer; U.S. Vice Consul in Madrid, 1917-19; Tangier, 1919-22; Mexico City, 1923-25; Puerto Castilla, 1925-26; Ceiba, 1926-27; Naples, 1927-28; U.S. Consul in Naples, 1928-33; Bradford, as of 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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John Charles Frémont (1813-1890) —
also known as "The Pathfinder"; "The
Champion of Freedom" —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., January
21, 1813.
Republican. Explorer; Military
Governor of California, 1847; arrested
for mutiny,
1847; court-martialed;
found
guilty of mutiny,
disobedience,
and conduct
prejudicial to order; penalty remitted by Pres. James
K. Polk; U.S.
Senator from California, 1850-51; candidate for President
of the United States, 1856; general in the Union Army during the
Civil War; Governor
of Arizona Territory, 1878-81; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1888.
Episcopalian.
French
ancestry.
Died, of peritonitis,
in a hotel
room at New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 13,
1890 (age 77 years, 173
days).
Original interment at Trinity
Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1891 at Rockland
Cemetery, Nyack, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Jean Charles Frémont and Ann Whiting (Pryor)
Frémont; married, October
19, 1841, to Jessie Benton (daughter of Thomas
Hart Benton). |
| | | Political families: Benton
family of Missouri and Tennessee; Breckinridge-Preston-Cabell-Floyd
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Cross-reference: Selah
Hill |
| | | Fremont County,
Colo., Fremont County,
Idaho, Fremont County,
Iowa and Fremont County,
Wyo. are named for him. |
| | | Fremont Peak,
in Monterey
County and San Benito
County, California, is named for
him. — Fremont Peak,
in Coconino
County, Arizona, is named for
him. — The city
of Fremont,
California, is named for
him. — The city
of Fremont,
Ohio, is named for
him. — The city
of Fremont,
Nebraska, is named for
him. — The World War II Liberty
ship SS John C. Fremont (built 1941 at Terminal
Island, California; mined and wrecked in Manila
Bay, Philippines, 1945) was named for
him. |
| | | Politician named for him: John
F. Hill
|
| | | Campaign slogan (1856): "Free Soil,
Free Men, Fremont." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Books by John C. Fremont: Memoirs
of My Life and Times |
| | | Books about John C. Fremont: Tom
Chaffin, Pathfinder:
John Charles Fremont and the Course of American
Empire — David Roberts, A
Newer World : Kit Carson, John C. Fremont and the Claiming of the
American West — Andrew Rolle, John
Charles Fremont: Character As Destiny |
| | | Image source: Life and Work of James G.
Blaine (1893) |
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James Geddes (1763-1838) —
of Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born near Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa., July 22,
1763.
Salt manufacturer; justice of the peace; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County, 1803-04, 1821-22; common
pleas court judge in New York, 1809; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1813-15; canal engineer.
Died in Geddes (now part of Syracuse), Onondaga
County, N.Y., August
19, 1838 (age 75 years, 28
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Erland Gjessing (1869-1954) —
of New York.
Born in Schleswig, Germany,
March
16, 1869.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; bookkeeper;
stenographer; interpreter;
U.S. Vice Consul in Copenhagen, 1918-38.
Danish
ancestry.
Died in Glover, Orleans
County, Vt., October
28, 1954 (age 85 years, 226
days).
Interment at Westlook
Cemetery, Glover, Vt.
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Frances Goldin (1924-2020) —
also known as Frances Axler —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., June 22,
1924.
Housing rights and neighborhood activist; American Labor candidate
for New York
state senate 18th District, 1950; literary agent.
Female.
Jewish
ancestry.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 16,
2020 (age 95 years, 329
days).
Cremated.
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Felix J. Grucci Jr. (b. 1951) —
of New York.
Born in Brookhaven, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
25, 1951.
Republican. Business executive; U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 2001-03; defeated,
2002.
Still living as of 2014.
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Stephen H. Hall (born c.1849) —
of Preston, New London
County, Conn.; Norwich, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Waterford, Saratoga
County, N.Y., about 1849.
Democrat. Mechanic; member of Connecticut
state senate 10th District, 1887-88; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1888; postmaster at
Norwich,
Conn., 1894-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Carl Swift Hallauer (1894-1971) —
also known as Carl S. Hallauer —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., January
5, 1894.
Republican. Business executive; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1932,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Died in January, 1971
(age about
76 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Halpern (1890-1975) —
of Richmond Hill, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Kew Gardens, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
1, 1890.
Republican. Traveling salesman; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 5th District, 1920-21;
defeated, 1921, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1932,
1936
(alternate), 1940,
1948
(alternate), 1956
(alternate), 1960
(alternate), 1964,
1972;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1936, 1961.
Jewish.
Died in Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., October
5, 1975 (age 85 years, 277
days).
Interment at Mt.
Lebanon Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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John L. Havens (1874-1939) —
of East Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Port Jervis, Orange
County, N.Y., September
15, 1874.
Republican. Sales manager; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1925-28.
Died April 4,
1939 (age 64 years, 201
days).
Interment at Center
Cemetery, East Hartford, Conn.
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Evelyn West Hughan (1871-1947) —
also known as Evelyn W. Hughan —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March, 1871.
Socialist. Stenographer; publishing
executive; candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1927, 1933;
candidate for New York
state senate 13th District, 1928; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1932.
Female.
Scottish,
English,
and French
ancestry. Member, War
Resisters League.
Died, in the Wood Nursing
Home, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
12, 1947 (age 76 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George Smith Hutchinson (b. 1853) —
also known as George S. Hutchinson —
of Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Born in Pike, Wyoming
County, N.Y., December
5, 1853.
Republican. Traveling salesman; mayor of
Huron, S.Dak., 1890; banker;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 23rd District, 1903-04;
member of South
Dakota state senate 22nd District, 1905-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. George Hutchinson. |
| | | Image source: South Dakota Legislative
Manual, 1903 |
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John Brown Judson (1861-1926) —
also known as John B. Judson —
of Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y.
Born in Fulton
County, N.Y., August
20, 1861.
Democrat. Printer;
stationer; candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1900; postmaster at Gloversville,
N.Y., 1915-21.
Died in 1926
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, N.Y.
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Thomas Kane —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Salesman; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward R. Keeler (born c.1869) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, about 1869.
Stationery store owner; Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1895, 1914, 1919,
1921; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1900 (4th District), 1908 (5th
District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 5th District, 1920, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Patterson Lamont (1867-1948) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., December
1, 1867.
Business executive; U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1929-32.
Died February
20, 1948 (age 80 years, 81
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Lamont and Isabella (Patterson) Lamont; married, October
24, 1894, to Helen Gertrude Trotter. |
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dossier |
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Thomas Vincent Learson (1912-1996) —
also known as T. Vincent Learson —
of Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Roslindale, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
26, 1912.
Business executive; chief executive officer, IBM Corporation,
from 1971; U.S. Ambassador to , 1975-77.
Died in 1996
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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William Kingsland Macy (1889-1961) —
also known as W. Kingsland Macy —
of Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
21, 1889.
Republican. Business executive; banker; chair of
Suffolk County Republican Party, 1926-51; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1928,
1932,
1940
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1944,
1948;
New York
Republican state chair, 1930-34; delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 1st District, 1938;
member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1946; U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 1947-51; defeated,
1950.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Elks.
Died in Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 15,
1961 (age 71 years, 236
days).
Entombed at Oakwood
Cemetery, Islip, Long Island, N.Y.
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Raymond John McArdle (b. 1891) —
also known as John McArdle —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Bolivar, Allegany
County, N.Y., December
20, 1891.
Draftsman; decorator;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Vice Consul in Mexico City, 1923, 1926-27; Santa Marta, 1923-24; Monterrey, 1929; U.S. Consul in Prague, 1932.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur I. Miller (b. 1879) —
of Bronx, New York County (now Bronx
County), N.Y.; Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in England,
January
4, 1879.
Democrat. Auctioneer;
merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 5th District, 1923-24,
1926-27; defeated, 1927; real estate
sales; purchasing agent.
Member, Modern
Woodmen of America; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1924 |
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Thomas Channing Moore (b. 1872) —
also known as T. Channing Moore —
of Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., June 1,
1872.
Republican. Sales manager; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 1st District, 1920-26,
1929.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars; Sons of
the Revolution; Loyal
Legion; Phi
Delta Theta; Union
League; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of T. W. C. Moore; married 1907 to Bertha
Douglas Stone; grandson of Francis
Elias Spinner. |
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1924 |
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Georgette Mosbacher (b. 1947) —
also known as Georgette Paulsin —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Highland, Lake
County, Ind., January
16, 1947.
Republican. Cosmetics executive; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Otto George Obermaier (b. 1936) —
also known as Otto G. Obermaier —
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., April
16, 1936.
Patent examiner; lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1989-93.
Still living as of 2006.
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Theodore Albert Peyser (1873-1937) —
also known as Theodore A. Peyser —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., February
18, 1873.
Democrat. Traveling salesman; insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1933-37; died in
office 1937.
Jewish.
Died, from coronary
thrombosis, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
8, 1937 (age 64 years, 171
days).
Interment at Walnut Hills United Jewish Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Adolph F. Reinecke (b. 1866) —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 1,
1866.
Bookkeeper;
salesman; agent for harvester
company; U.S. Consular Agent in Omsk, 1908-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Sidney Rich (b. 1883) —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 26,
1883.
Stenographer; U.S. Deputy Consul in Chemnitz, 1911.
Burial location unknown.
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Albert V. W. Sherman (born c.1859) —
of West Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1859.
Republican. Commercial traveler; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from West Hartford, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Percivale Thompson (b. 1887) —
also known as Thomas P. Thompson —
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., June 13,
1887.
Traveling salesman; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Foochow, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Melania Trump (b. 1970) —
also known as Melanija Knavs —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Novo Mesto, Yugoslavia (now Slovenia),
April
26, 1970.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; fashion model; First Lady
of the United States, 2017-21.
Female.
Catholic.
Slovene
ancestry.
Still living as of 2022.
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Frederick Ulrich —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Draftsman; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1913; defeated,
1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Lucile Vogeler (1914-1979) —
also known as Lucile Eykens —
of Bedford, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Mt. Kisco, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Ghent (Gent), Belgium,
March
22, 1914.
Republican. When her husband, Robert, was arrested in Hungary and
charged with espionage, she carried on a tireless and ultimately
successful campaign to get him released; honored guest, Republican National Convention,
1952 ; cosmetics executive.
Female.
Belgian
ancestry.
Died of cancer,
in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., September
2, 1979 (age 65 years, 164
days).
Burial location unknown.
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James Thomas Walsh (b. 1947) —
also known as James T. Walsh —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., June 19,
1947.
Republican. Served
in the Peace Corps; business executive; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1989-2009 (27th District 1989-93,
25th District 1993-2009).
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Lewis Wilson (born c.1932) —
of Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born about 1932.
Republican. Travel agent; insurance
business; delegate to Republican National Convention from New
York, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Erastus Worthington —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Stationer; bookseller;
postmaster at Brooklyn,
N.Y., 1826-31.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles B. Yates (1939-2000) —
of Edgewater Park, Burlington
County, N.J.; Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
27, 1939.
Democrat. Business executive; banker;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1970, 1974; member
of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1972-77 (District 4-C 1972-73,
7th District 1974-77); defeated, 1969; member of New
Jersey state senate 7th District, 1978-81; defeated, 1971.
Killed, along with his family, in the crash of a
small plane he was piloting, at Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes
County, Mass., October
6, 2000 (age 61 years, 9
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Philip Young (1910-1987) —
of New York; Great Falls, Fairfax
County, Va.
Born in Lexington, Middlesex
County, Mass., May 9,
1910.
Republican. Economist;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; business
executive; dean of
the Columbia University business school, 1948-53; chair, U.S. Civil
Service Commission, 1953-57; U.S. Ambassador to Netherlands, 1957-60.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Arlington Hospital,
Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., January
15, 1987 (age 76 years, 251
days).
Burial location unknown.
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