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Daniel Lacy Dayton (b. 1890) —
also known as D. Lacy Dayton —
of Bayside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Maspeth, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., 1890.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
realtor; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1924-25;
defeated, 1922, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Henry Delafield (1880-1955) —
also known as Edward H. Delafield —
of Darien, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
23, 1880.
Republican. Real estate broker; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Darien, 1945-48.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
1, 1955 (age 74 years, 343
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Michael Devereaux —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Irondequoit, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
real estate business; Isabella
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1879-80; mayor
of Mt. Pleasant, Mich., 1890-92, 1896-98, 1907-08; candidate for
Michigan
state board of education, 1894.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry M. Dietz (b. 1892) —
of Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., April
26, 1892.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; realtor;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1924-26; defeated
(American), 1915.
Member, Elks; American
Legion; Moose; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Roscoe D. Dix (1839-1912) —
of Berrien Springs, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Jefferson
County, N.Y., June 11,
1839.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; permanently
disabled by injuries suffered in the battle at Knoxville,
November 24, 1863; barber;
real estate business; banker; Michigan
land commissioner, 1887-90; Michigan
state auditor general, 1897-1900.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Berrien Springs, Berrien
County, Mich., September
5, 1912 (age 73 years, 86
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Berrien Springs, Mich.
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William L. Doige (b. 1887) —
of Chateaugay, Franklin
County, N.Y.
Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin
County, Maine, March 9,
1887.
Republican. Railroad
work; real estate business; merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Franklin County, 1939-50.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry W. Doll —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 14th District, 1902-03;
member of New York
state senate 12th District, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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DeWitt C. Dominick —
of Walden, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Gallupville, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Republican. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; coal
and lumber
dealer; feed
business; real estate business; builder;
member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 1st District, 1925-30.
Burial location unknown.
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Chester Huntington Donaldson (1862-1952) —
also known as Chester Donaldson —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Ovid, Seneca
County, N.Y., March
28, 1862.
School
teacher and principal; engineer;
U.S. Consul in Managua, 1898-1905; Port Limon, 1905-17; Sherbrooke, 1917-18; real estate broker.
Member, Royal
Arcanum; Delta
Epsilon; American
Society for International Law.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
28, 1952 (age 90 years, 245
days).
Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Somers, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John Chester Donaldson and Mary McCord (Smith) Donaldson; married,
December
23, 1886, to Edith Levy Maduro. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1920) |
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John P. Donohoe —
of Garrison, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Republican. Real estate business; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1917-20; candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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James J. Dooling (1887-1955) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1887.
Democrat. Real estate broker; appraiser;
auctioneer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 1st District, 1930-42;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1940,
1944.
Died in Setauket, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., March
14, 1955 (age about 67
years).
Interment at James
Cemetery, Setauket, Long Island, N.Y.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Peter Joseph Dooling (1857-1931) —
also known as Peter J. Dooling —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
15, 1857.
Democrat. Real estate business; member of New York
state senate 16th District, 1903-04; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1913-21 (16th District 1913-19,
15th District 1919-21); defeated, 1920; member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1930.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Died, from arteriosclerosis,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
18, 1931 (age 74 years, 245
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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John Dorst Jr. —
of Akron, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Telegraph
operator; real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 9th District, 1913; defeated,
1918, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert E. Dowling (1866-1943) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Calaveras
County, Calif., October
21, 1866.
Democrat. Real estate broker; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York; chairman, New York State Workmen's Compensation
Commission.
Member, American
Geographic Society.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
16, 1943 (age 76 years, 146
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Edward P. Doyle (1890-1972) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., July 4,
1890.
Democrat. Merchant;
real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1926-37.
Died July 30,
1972 (age 82 years, 26
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Relative of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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Nicholas J. Eberhard (1878-1957) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 30,
1878.
Democrat. Insurance
and real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1922-33; Bronx
County Clerk, 1934-37.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Died in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., January
31, 1957 (age 78 years, 246
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Nicholas Eberhard and Anna (Brown) Eberhard; married to Agnes
Clark. |
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Webster Edmunds —
of Cohocton, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Cohocton, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; school
teacher; insurance
and real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 2nd District, 1927-28.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Clement Stanislaus Edwards (b. 1869) —
also known as Clement S. Edwards —
of Albert Lea, Freeborn
County, Minn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March 4,
1869.
Lawyer;
newspaper
editor and publisher; real estate business; served in the
U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. Consul in Acapulco, 1911-17; Santo Domingo, 1917-19; Paris, 1919-20; Frankfort, 1920; Hamburg, 1920; Kovno, 1921-24; Valencia, 1924-30; Bradford, 1930-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Francis Munroe Endicott (1879-1935) —
also known as F. Munroe Endicott —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., October
17, 1879.
Banker;
U.S. Deputy Consul General in Cairo, 1907-08; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Cairo, 1908-09; U.S. Consul General in Santo Domingo, 1911-12; real estate agent.
His collection of ancient Greek coins was donated to the American
Numismatic Society in 1935.
Died in 1935
(age about
55 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Francis Endicott. |
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Joseph H. Esquirol —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 18th District, 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen A. Fallon —
of Setauket, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis Fechter Sr. (1851-1921) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Alsace-Lorraine, France,
1851.
Republican. Employed on Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad;
lost
an arm in an 1877 railroad accident; carting
business; organized Buffalo Rendering
Co.; manager, Buffalo Fertilizer
Co.; president, Minnehaha Mining and
Smelting
Co.; president, Fechter-Elliott Agency, real estate and insurance;
member of New York
state senate 48th District, 1905-06.
Catholic.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., April
16, 1921 (age about 69
years).
Interment at United
German and French Cemetery, Cheektowaga, N.Y.
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DeMyre S. Fero (1832-1916) —
also known as DeMyers S. Fero —
of Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y.; Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, July, 1832.
Auctioneer;
postmaster at Cobleskill,
N.Y., 1861-62; People's candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1892, 1894, 1896;
People's candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1893; newspaper
editor; real estate and insurance
business; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Died in Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y., May 19,
1916 (age 83 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John H. Ferril —
of Rockaway Beach, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Neponsit, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Real estate and insurance
business; trustee, Rockaway Beach Hospital
and Dispensary; member of New York
state assembly, 1939-45 (Queens County 5th District 1939-44,
Queens County 12th District 1945).
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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William Henry Frederick Fiedler (1847-1919) —
also known as William H. F. Fiedler —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
25, 1847.
Democrat. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1878-79, 1882;
mayor
of Newark, N.J., 1880-82; defeated, 1904; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1883-85; postmaster;
real estate business.
Died in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., January
1, 1919 (age 71 years, 129
days).
Entombed at Fairmount
Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
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Clarence Lyon Fisher (b. 1877) —
also known as Clarence L. Fisher —
of Lyons Falls, Lewis
County, N.Y.
Born in Lyons Falls, Lewis
County, N.Y., August
22, 1877.
Republican. Real estate business; lumber and
timber business; member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1925-29.
Member, Grange;
Alpha
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Sons
of the Revolution.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Hubbell Fisher and Mary (Lyon) Fisher; married, February
21, 1907, to Melissa Rachel Ingals. |
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Edwin W. Fiske (c.1861-1928) —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born about 1861.
Democrat. Real estate business; mayor
of Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1896-1903, 1910-17; defeated, 1894, 1917,
1923, 1927.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Foresters.
Suffered a stroke
and died, in Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y., May 30,
1928 (age about 67
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Annie Smith. |
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Maurice A. FitzGerald (1897-1951) —
of Ozone Park, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; South Ozone Park, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
9, 1897.
Democrat. Real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 5th District, 1929-37; Queens
County Sheriff, 1937-41; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1940,
1948;
member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1945; borough
president of Queens, New York, 1950-51; died in office 1951.
Collapsed and died, of a heart
attack, in Star Lake, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., August
25, 1951 (age 54 years, 228
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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William B. Fitzgerald (1914-1970) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., February
3, 1914.
Democrat. Real estate sales; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 4th District, 1965-70; died in
office 1970.
Catholic.
Member, Delta
Theta Phi; AFSCME.
Died December
7, 1970 (age 56 years, 307
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Flanagan (1876-1935) —
of Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
20, 1876.
Real estate business; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 2nd District, 1907; Queens
Borough Secretary, 1910-28.
Died, in Flushing Hospital,
Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., June 25,
1935 (age 59 years, 156
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John H. Flynn (born c.1879) —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Southold, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., about 1879.
Democrat. Contractor;
real estate and insurance
business; appraiser;
candidate for mayor
of Glen Cove, N.Y., 1905; U.S. Appraiser of Customs at New York,
1942-53.
Burial location unknown.
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Cadman H. Frederick (b. 1880) —
of Babylon, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born, in the British West Indies, May 22,
1880.
Republican. Real estate developer; one of the founders of the
Suffolk Title
and Guarantee Company, 1925; banker; mayor
of Babylon, N.Y., 1937-38.
Resigned
in 1956 as president and director of the Suffolk County Federal
Savings and Loan Association, in the midst of an investigation
of the sale of tax-foreclosed properties by Suffolk County. He and
others shared
profits on the sale of these properties with Deputy County
Treasurer John
A. Britting.
Burial location unknown.
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John Jewett Garland (1902-1968) —
also known as John J. Garland —
of San Marino, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April
20, 1902.
Republican. Realtor; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta
Phi.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
30, 1968 (age 66 years, 224
days).
Interment at San
Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Calif.; cenotaph at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, N.Y.
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Joseph E. Gavin (b. 1855) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., 1855.
Democrat. Coal
merchant; real estate dealer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 32nd District, 1894.
Catholic.
Member, Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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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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Michael J. Gillen (1884-1942) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., 1884.
Democrat. Insurance
business; real estate broker; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 3rd District, 1926-42; died in
office 1942.
Member, Elks.
Died, of a heart
attack, in an automobile
as he was leaving a dance, in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
1, 1942 (age about 57
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Leon E. Giuffreda (1913-1999) —
of Centereach, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
1, 1913.
Republican. Real estate and insurance
business; bank
director; member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1966-76.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy
Name Society; Elks.
Died November
8, 1999 (age 86 years, 99
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Rose M. Gazzano. |
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Charles Goeller (b. 1849) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
23, 1849.
Democrat. Lawyer;
counsel for banks and
breweries;
real estate investor; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 9th District, 1894.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles J. Goeller and Sophia Goeller; married, April
27, 1882, to Emily Bryan Shotwell. |
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Boyd Elmer Golder (1892-1978) —
also known as Boyd E. Golder —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Allenwood, Union
County, Pa., June 18,
1892.
Democrat. School
teacher; real estate broker; Utica city assessor, 1938-46;
mayor
of Utica, N.Y., 1946-55; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1952.
Member, Kiwanis.
Died in November, 1978
(age 86
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joshua Deemer Golder and Laura Bernetta (Dietterich)
Golder. |
| | | Image source: Syracuse Herald-American,
December 25, 1955 |
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Robert Willard Gordon (1916-1986) —
also known as Robert W. Gordon —
of Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.; Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in New York, October
1, 1916.
Real estate developer; mayor
of Miramar, Fla., 1955-59.
Jewish.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla., August
20, 1986 (age 69 years, 323
days).
Interment at Temple Beth El Memorial Gardens, Davie, Fla.
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Hugh John Grant (1858-1910) —
also known as Hugh J. Grant —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
10, 1858.
Democrat. Lawyer;
real estate business; New
York County Sheriff, 1886-88; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1889-92; defeated, 1884, 1894; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1888,
1892,
1896.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Died, of acute
nephritis or Bright's
disease, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
3, 1910 (age 52 years, 54
days).
Entombed at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Nelson Gerard Gross (1932-1997) —
also known as Nelson G. Gross —
of Hackensack, Bergen
County, N.J.; Saddle River, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born January
9, 1932.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1962-63;
candidate for New
Jersey state senate District 13, 1965; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1968;
chair
of Bergen County Republican Party, 1969; New Jersey
Republican state chair, 1969; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1970; real estate developer; restaurant
owner.
Jewish.
Indicted
in May 1973 on charges
of falsifying
a $5,000 contribution to the 1969 campaign of Gov. William
T. Cahill, conspiring to commit tax
evasion by disguising the contribution as a business expense, and
counseling a witness to commit perjury;
convicted
in March 1974, and sentenced
to two years jail;
served six months.
Kidnapped in Edgewater, N.J., robbed of $20,000, taken to New York,
and stabbed
to death, in
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
17, 1997 (age 65 years, 251
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Albert Gross. |
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Walter Smith Gurnee (1813-1903) —
also known as Walter S. Gurnee —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Haverstraw, Rockland
County, N.Y., March 9,
1813.
Democrat. Saddle and
harness maker; real estate business; mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 1851-53.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
17, 1903 (age 90 years, 39
days).
Entombed at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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John C. Hackett (b. 1873) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, February
22, 1873.
Democrat. Contractor;
real estate business; member of New York
state assembly, 1903-12 (New York County 13th District 1903-06,
New York County 9th District 1907-12).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Salisbury Harris —
also known as Frank S. Harris —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Real estate agent; mayor of
Albany, N.Y., 1944-45.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ernest I. Hatfield (b. 1890) —
of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Mt. Pleasant town, Westchester
County, N.Y., April, 1890.
Republican. Insurance
and real estate business; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1943-47 (Dutchess County 2nd District 1943-44,
Dutchess County 1945-47); resigned 1947; member of New York
state senate, 1948-64 (33rd District 1948-54, 35th District
1955-64).
French
and English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Grotto;
Exchange
Club.
Burial location unknown.
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Murray Hearn —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Realtor; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1924-29; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1948-53.
Interment somewhere
in Brooklyn, N.Y.
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William J. Heffernan —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Real estate business; member of New York
state senate 5th District, 1913-18; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1916
(alternate), 1920,
1924,
1928,
1932;
member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1930-36, 1948.
Burial location unknown.
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George Heiberger (c.1862-1932) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born about 1862.
Republican. Real estate dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1912.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
23, 1932 (age about 70
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Pauline Volkert. |
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Frank B. Hendel (b. 1892) —
of Middle Village, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Middle Village, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., 1892.
Democrat. Real estate and insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 2nd District, 1927-30; member
of New
York state senate 3rd District, 1931-36.
Catholic.
Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
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George H. Henry (b. 1848) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1848.
Republican. Real estate agent; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Abraham Jacob Hirschfeld (1919-2005) —
also known as Abraham J. Hirschfeld; Abe Hirschfeld;
"Honest Abe" —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Tarnow, Poland,
December
12, 1919.
Real estate developer; hotel
owner; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1974 (Democratic primary), 1976
(Democratic primary), 2004 (Builders); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1992 (Independent
Fusion), 1994 (Democratic primary); Republican candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1997; Independence candidate
for New
York state comptroller, 1998.
In 1998, offered Paula Jones $1 million to drop her sexual harassment
lawsuit against President Bill
Clinton; later sued by Jones when he tried to back out of the
offer. Indicted
in 2000 of trying to hire
a hit man to kill
his former business partner Stanley Stahl; also charged
with tax
evasion; briefly jailed
for violating
a court order against discussing the trial with the media;
ultimately convicted,
and served two years in prison.
Died, from complications of cancer,
in St. Barnabas Hospital,
Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., August
9, 2005 (age 85 years, 240
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Harold Giles Hoffman (1896-1954) —
also known as Harold G. Hoffman —
of South Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Born in South Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J., February
7, 1896.
Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; real
estate business; banker; newspaper
columnist and radio
commentator; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1923-24; mayor
of South Amboy, N.J., 1925-27; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1927-31; New Jersey
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, 1930-35; Governor of
New Jersey, 1935-38; defeated in primary, 1940, 1946; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1936
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); colonel in the U.S. Army during
World War II.
Methodist.
Member, Junior
Order; Patriotic
Order Sons of America; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles;
Royal
Arcanum.
Suspended
in 1954 as head of the New Jersey unemployment compensation system
for an investigation
of financial irregularities. Subsequently, when he died, his written
confession
of embezzlement
schemes was disclosed.
Died, of a heart
attack, in his room at the Blake Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 4,
1954 (age 58 years, 117
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, South Amboy, N.J.
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William S. Hults Jr. (1906-1999) —
of Port Washington, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Port Washington, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 18,
1906.
Republican. Real estate and insurance
business; automobile
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1943-44; member
of New
York state senate 3rd District, 1945-59.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions.
Died in 1999
(age about
93 years).
Interment at Lake Worth Memory Gardens, Lake Worth Beach, Fla.
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Henry Edwards Huntington (1850-1927) —
also known as Henry E. Huntington —
of Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y.; San
Francisco, Calif.; San Marino, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Oneonta, Otsego
County, N.Y., February
27, 1850.
Republican. Owned and expanded the streetcar
and trolley system in Southern California; real estate
developer; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution.
Died, from kidney
disease and pneumonia,
in Lankenau Hospital,
Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 23,
1927 (age 77 years, 85
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Solon Huntington and Harriet (Saunders) Huntington; married 1873 to Mary
Alice Prentice; married 1913 to
Arabella Duval 'Belle' (Yarrington) Huntington. |
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of Huntington
Beach, California, is named for
him. — The city
of Huntington
Park, California, is named for
him. — Huntington Lake,
in Fresno
County, California, is named for
him. — The Huntington Hotel
(built 1907 as Hotel Wentworth; expanded and reopened 1914 as the
Huntington Hotel; demolished 1989 and rebuilt; now Langham Huntington
hotel) in Pasadena,
California, is named for
him. — The Huntington Library,
Art
Museum, and Botanical
Gardens, on his former estate, in San
Marino, California, is named for
him. — The World War II Liberty
ship SS Henry E. Huntington (built 1943-44 at Terminal
Island, California; scrapped 1961) was named for
him. |
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memorial |
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Stanley Myer Isaacs (1882-1962) —
also known as Stanley M. Isaacs —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
27, 1882.
Lawyer;
real estate investor; builder;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1938-41; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1944.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Committee; Phi
Beta Kappa; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 12,
1962 (age 79 years, 288
days).
Cremated.
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Emil A. Jackson (b. 1911) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Natchez, Adams
County, Miss., February
2, 1911.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; real
estate and insurance
business; sergeant-at-arms, New York State Senate, 1966-67; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972.
Catholic.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Urban
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ernest Jackson, Sr. and Florence Mattie (Ross) Jackson; married 1934 to
Mildred Mayo McGrew. |
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Webber A. Joiner (1860-1940) —
also known as Webb A. Joiner —
of Attica, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Born in Weathersfield town, Wyoming
County, N.Y., July 8,
1860.
Republican. Livestock
dealer; real estate business; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Wyoming County, 1922-26.
English
and Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Farm
Bureau.
Died in 1940
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Attica, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Perry Joiner and Mariette (Cleveland) Joiner; married 1882 to Mary
A. Wilson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1924 |
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