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Joseph Paul Albright (1938-2009) —
also known as Joseph P. Albright —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Born in Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va., November
8, 1938.
Democrat. Lawyer;
furniture business; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1971-72, 1975-86 (Wood County
1971-72, 8th District 1975-86); defeated, 1972; Speaker of
the West Virginia State House of Delegates, 1985-86; judge of
West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1995-96, 2001-; appointed
1995.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, in University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center, Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., March
20, 2009 (age 70 years, 132
days).
Interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Parkersburg, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Melvin Paul 'Jinks' Albright and Catherine Alberta (Rathbone)
Albright; married, August
16, 1958, to Patricia Ann Deem; married 1995 to Nancie
(Gensert) Divvens. |
| | | Epitaph: "He stood for justice / Lived
his faith / and loved his family." |
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dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Nathaniel Neiman Craley Jr. (1927-2006) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Red Lion, York
County, Pa., November
17, 1927.
Democrat. Furniture manufacturer; college
instructor; chair of
York County Democratic Party, 1962-64; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1965-67.
Lutheran.
Died in Glen Rock, York
County, Pa., June 18,
2006 (age 78 years, 213
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew George Katcher (1905-1966) —
also known as Andrew G. Katcher —
of Ambridge, Beaver
County, Pa.
Born in Ambridge, Beaver
County, Pa., December
10, 1905.
Democrat. Furniture and piano
merchant; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1942, 1944, 1946,
1948.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Eagles;
Knights
of Columbus.
Died in 1966
(age about
60 years).
Interment at Sts. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Ambridge
Heights, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank Katcher and Julia (Panchura) Katcher; married to Agnes
Fedorchak. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Joseph Kelley (b. 1854) —
of Mifflin
County, Pa.
Born in Reedsville, Mifflin
County, Pa., January
24, 1854.
Meat
merchant; sawmill
operator; furniture manufacturer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Mifflin County, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Victor Bernard Stader Jr. (1908-1982) —
also known as Victor B. Stader, Jr. —
of Latrobe, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born in Latrobe, Westmoreland
County, Pa., July 25,
1908.
Democrat. Furniture business; burgess
of Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 1950-61; mayor
of Latrobe, Pa., 1961; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1964.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary.
Died in 1982
(age about
73 years).
Interment at St. Vincent Cemetery, Latrobe, Pa.
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William Erskine Stevenson (1820-1883) —
also known as William E. Stevenson —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Born in Warren, Warren
County, Pa., March
18, 1820.
Republican. Cabinetmaker; farmer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1857; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Virginia, 1860;
delegate
to West Virginia state constitutional convention, 1863; member of
West
Virginia state senate 5th District, 1863-68; President
of the West Virginia State Senate, 1865-68; Republican
Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1864
(voted for Abraham
Lincoln and Andrew
Johnson); Governor of
West Virginia, 1869-71; defeated, 1870; delegate to Republican
National Convention from West Virginia, 1872
(delegation chair); Republican Presidential Elector for West
Virginia, 1872
(did not serve).
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va., November
29, 1883 (age 63 years, 256
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Parkersburg, W.Va.
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Earl Winfield Travis (1879-1948) —
also known as Earl W. Travis —
of Endicott, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Upsonville, Susquehanna
County, Pa., May 26,
1879.
Republican. Furniture and undertaking
business; mayor
of Endicott, N.Y., 1933-37.
Died in 1948
(age about
69 years).
Interment at Riverhurst
Cemetery, Endicott, N.Y.
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James Wilson (1779-1868) —
of Fairfield, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in Millerstown, York County (now Fairfield, Adams
County), Pa., April
28, 1779.
Democrat. Cabinetmaker; merchant;
justice of the peace; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1823-29; real estate
business.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., July 19,
1868 (age 89 years, 82
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pa.
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