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Sydenham Elnathan Ancona (1824-1913) —
also known as Sydenham E. Ancona —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Lititz, Lancaster
County, Pa., November
20, 1824.
Democrat. Bookkeeper and timekeeper for the Reading Railroad;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1861-67.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., June 20,
1913 (age 88 years, 212
days).
Interment at Charles
Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.
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Harlan Page Bird (born c.1843) —
also known as Harlan P. Bird —
of Wausaukee, Marinette
County, Wis.
Born in Bradford
County, Pa., about 1843.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; surveyor;
bookkeeper; lumber
business; merchant;
member of Wisconsin
state senate 1st District, 1903-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Guy Watson Brown (b. 1884) —
also known as Guy W. Brown —
of Fayette
County, Pa.
Born in Jefferson Township, Fayette
County, Pa., March
23, 1884.
Republican. Railroad
ticket agent; bookkeeper; banker; coal mining
business; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 32nd District, 1923-26.
Burial location unknown.
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George W. Clinton (b. 1861) —
of Cumberland, British
Columbia.
Born in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., August
15, 1861.
Coal mining
business; accountant; U.S. Consular Agent in Union, 1892-98; Cumberland, 1898-1929; first president, Cumberland Electric
Lighting Company.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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William Joseph Coyne (1936-2013) —
also known as William J. Coyne —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., August
24, 1936.
Democrat. Accountant; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1970-72; member of the Pittsburgh
city council, 1974-80; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1981-2003;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1984,
1992,
1996,
2000.
Catholic.
Fell,
suffered head injuries, and died, in University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center, Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., November
3, 2013 (age 77 years, 71
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Louis Theodore DeRousse (1844-1921) —
also known as Louis T. DeRousse —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 29,
1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
accountant; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1895-97; Speaker of
the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1896; postmaster at Camden,
N.J., 1898-1903.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
27, 1921 (age 77 years, 90
days).
Interment at Harleigh
Cemetery, Camden, N.J.
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Charles Heber Dickerman (1843-1915) —
of Milton, Northumberland
County, Pa.
Born in Harford, Susquehanna
County, Pa., February
3, 1843.
Democrat. School
teacher; bookkeeper; lawyer;
executive of railroad
car building company; director of several banks; chair of
Northumberland County Democratic Party, 1885-88; delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1891; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1892;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1903-05.
Died in Milton, Northumberland
County, Pa., December
17, 1915 (age 72 years, 317
days).
Interment at Milton
Cemetery, Milton, Pa.
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Robert M. Donnelly (b. 1845) —
of Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Born in Concord, Franklin
County, Pa., 1845.
Accountant; merchant;
mayor
of Alpena, Mich., 1883.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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John Clarence Evans (b. 1891) —
also known as John C. Evans —
of Ridley Park, Delaware
County, Pa.; Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa., May 21,
1891.
Republican. Accountant; served in the U.S. Army during World
War I; college
professor; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1938, 1940.
Presbyterian.
Member, Pi Gamma
Mu; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Moses David Evans and Rachel Evans; married, January
7, 1920, to Augusta Caroline Rodemann. |
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James A. Finnegan (1907-1958) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
20, 1907.
Democrat. Accountant; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940
(alternate), 1948,
1952,
1956;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; secretary
of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1955, 1956-58; resigned
1955; died in office 1958; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Pennsylvania.
Catholic.
Died March
26, 1958 (age 50 years, 96
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edward R. Frey —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Democrat. Accountant; member of Pennsylvania
Democratic State Committee, 1918-32; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1932,
1940
(alternate), 1944
(alternate), 1956,
1960,
1964;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 38th District, 1935-42.
Burial location unknown.
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Laurence V. Gibb (1899-1967) —
of Sewickley, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Sewickley, Allegheny
County, Pa., March
19, 1899.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; real
estate and insurance
business; auditor; workman's
compensation referee; justice of the peace; investigator;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee, 1948-55; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 17th
District, 1955-66; burgess
of Sewickley, Pennsylvania, 1957-61; mayor
of Sewickley, Pa., 1961-65.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died July 31,
1967 (age 68 years, 134
days).
Interment at Sewickley
Cemetery, Sewickley, Pa.
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Walter T. Kamyk (1913-1979) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., January
18, 1913.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
auditor; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 3rd
District, 1949-63.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Polish
National Alliance; Polish
Roman Catholic Union; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Amvets.
Died October
26, 1979 (age 66 years, 281
days).
Interment at St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Etna, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Anthony Kamyk and Anna Kamyk; married to Wanda
Plucinski. |
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Michael Kennedy (b. 1868) —
of Mercer
County, Pa.
Born in Stoneboro, Mercer
County, Pa., July 16,
1868.
Telegraph
operator; bookkeeper; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Mercer County, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Michael Liebel Jr. (1870-1927) —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Born in Erie, Erie
County, Pa., December
12, 1870.
Democrat. Accountant; worked in Buffalo office of Nickel Plate
Railroad;
organized Cascade Brewery
in 1898 (merged with Erie Brewing
Co. in 1900); hardware
business; mayor of
Erie, Pa., 1907-11; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1915-17;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
8, 1927 (age 56 years, 239
days).
Interment at Trinity
Cemetery, Erie, Pa.
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John Joseph O'Connell (1894-1949) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., September
8, 1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
accountant; lawyer; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1945-49; died in
office 1949.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Knights
of Columbus.
Died December
16, 1949 (age 55 years, 99
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward O'Connell and Mary (Murphy) O'Connell; married, June 22,
1927, to Marie V. Shea. |
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William Hubley Potter (b. 1864) —
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
23, 1864.
Rancher;
bookkeeper; U.S. Consular Agent in St. Georges, 1909-11.
Burial location unknown.
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John Reber (1858-1931) —
of Pottsville, Schuylkill
County, Pa.
Born in South Manheim Township, Schuylkill
County, Pa., February
1, 1858.
Republican. School
teacher; bookkeeper; hosiery
manufacturer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1919-23.
Died in 1931
(age about
73 years).
Interment at Charles
Baber Cemetery, Pottsville, Pa.
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James B. Renacci (b. 1958) —
also known as Jim Renacci —
of Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio.
Born in Monongahela, Washington
County, Pa., December
3, 1958.
Republican. Accountant; mayor
of Wadsworth, Ohio, 2004-08; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 2008;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 2011-.
Still living as of 2018.
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Stephen Stockton (b. 1947) —
also known as Steve Stockton —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., July 4,
1947.
Lawyer;
accountant; insurance
executive; mayor
of Bloomington, Ill., 2005-.
Still living as of 2011.
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James Fleming Woodward (b. 1868) —
also known as James F. Woodward —
of McKeesport, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in New Brighton, Beaver
County, Pa., February
19, 1868.
Republican. Machinist;
bookkeeper; hospital
superintendent; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1905-12, 1915-18; Pennsylvania
secretary of internal affairs, 1919-27; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924,
1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred A. Wright (born c.1870) —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., about 1870.
Accountant; writer;
candidate in primary for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1921.
Burial location unknown.
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