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Leon Abbett (1836-1894) —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
8, 1836.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hudson County, 1865-66,
1869-70; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1872,
1876
(delegation chair), 1884,
1888
(member, Resolutions
Committee; speaker),
1892;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Hudson County, 1875-77; Governor of
New Jersey, 1884-87, 1890-93; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1893-94; appointed
1893; died in office 1894.
Died, from diabetes
and other conditions, in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., December
4, 1894 (age 58 years, 57
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Edwin Milton Abbott (1877-1940) —
also known as Edwin M. Abbott —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 4,
1877.
Republican. Lawyer; poet;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1911-13; candidate for justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1918.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died in Pennsylvania, November
8, 1940 (age 63 years, 157
days).
Interment at Lawnview
Cemetery, Rockledge, Pa.
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Lynne Marsha Abraham (b. 1941) —
also known as Lynne Abraham; "Deadliest
D.A."; "Queen of Death" —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
31, 1941.
Democrat. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania,
1981-91; Philadelphia District Attorney, 1991-2010; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1992,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; candidate for
mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 2015.
Female.
Still living as of 2015.
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Charles Louis Valcoulon Acheson (1873-1951) —
also known as Charles L. V. Acheson —
of Washington, Washington
County, Pa.
Born in Washington, Washington
County, Pa., October
21, 1873.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1916
(alternate), 1920,
1932.
Died, from carcinoma
of colon, in Washington, Washington
County, Pa., June 12,
1951 (age 77 years, 234
days).
Interment at Washington
Cemetery, Washington, Pa.
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Ernest Francis Acheson (1855-1917) —
also known as Ernest F. Acheson —
of Washington, Washington
County, Pa.
Born in Washington, Washington
County, Pa., September
19, 1855.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884,
1896;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1895-1909.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Washington, Washington
County, Pa., May 16,
1917 (age 61 years, 239
days).
Interment at Washington
Cemetery, Washington, Pa.
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Marcus Wilson Acheson (1828-1906) —
also known as Marcus W. Acheson —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Washington, Washington
County, Pa., June 7,
1828.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1880-91;
Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 3rd Circuit, 1891-1906; died in
office 1906; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1891-1906; died in
office 1906.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., June 21,
1906 (age 78 years, 14
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Arlin Marvin Adams (1921-2015) —
also known as Arlin M. Adams —
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April
16, 1921.
Lawyer; Pennsylvania Secretary of Public Welfare, 1963-66; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1969-87; retired
1987.
Member, American
Judicature Society; American Bar
Association.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
22, 2015 (age 94 years, 250
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Francis William Holbrook Adams (1904-1990) —
also known as Francis W. H. Adams —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y., June 26,
1904.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1935; New York
City Police
Commissioner, 1954-55.
Catholic.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died, from heart
failure, in the Devon Manor convalescent
home, Devon, Chester
County, Pa., April
20, 1990 (age 85 years, 298
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert A. Adams and Frances (Bennett) Adams; married, June 21,
1930, to Katherine Quinn. |
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George Bethune Adams (1845-1911) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April 3,
1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; merchant;
lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1901-11;
died in office 1911.
Member, Union
League.
Died in Hague, Warren
County, N.Y., October
9, 1911 (age 66 years, 189
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Green Adams (1812-1884) —
of Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky.
Born in Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky., August
20, 1812.
Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1839; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Kentucky; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1847-49, 1859-61;
circuit judge in Kentucky, 1851-56.
Slaveowner.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
18, 1884 (age 71 years, 151
days).
Interment at West
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
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James Lee Adams (1873-1946) —
also known as James L. Adams —
of Coraopolis, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Allegheny
County, Pa., May 27,
1873.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 12th
District, 1907-09; resigned 1909; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 45th District, 1909-12; as receiver to wrap up the
affairs of a defunct Pittsburgh bank, he allegedly failed to pay
$22,000 owed to the city; in November 1926, he was arrested
in St. Petersburg, Florida, and charged
with embezzlement;
released on $10,000 bond; re-arrested
in December, after detectives received information that he was about
to jump
bail; waived extradition and voluntarily returned to Pittsburgh;
the case against him was dropped in April 1927.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny
County, Pa., April
20, 1946 (age 72 years, 328
days).
Interment at Allegheny County Memorial Park, Allison Park, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of William Adams and Mary Emma (Butler) Adams; married to Elise M.
Campbell. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles Adamson (b. 1859) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Cedartown, Polk
County, Ga.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March
17, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer; cotton
manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 1896,
1904,
1924.
Unitarian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial location unknown.
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John Herbert Adler (1959-2011) —
also known as John H. Adler —
of Cherry Hill, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
23, 1959.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state senate 6th District, 1991-2008; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 2009-; defeated,
1990.
Jewish.
Died while recovering from heart
surgery, in connection with a staph
infection, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April 4,
2011 (age 51 years, 224
days).
Interment at Locustwood Memorial Park, Cherry Hill, N.J.
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Daniel Agnew (1809-1902) —
of Beaver, Beaver
County, Pa.
Born in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., January
5, 1809.
Lawyer; delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38;
district judge in Pennsylvania, 1851-63; justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1863-79; chief
justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1873-79.
Irish
and Welsh
ancestry.
Died in Beaver, Beaver
County, Pa., March 9,
1902 (age 93 years, 63
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Willard F. Agnew Jr. (1924-1961) —
of Aspinwall, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., December
30, 1924.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 17th
District, 1955-61; died in office 1961.
Member, American
Legion; Sigma
Phi Epsilon; Delta
Theta Phi; Kiwanis.
Died, from complications of acute bronchial
congestion, in a hospital
at Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., March
14, 1961 (age 36 years, 74
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Willard F. Agnew and Jean (Fischer) Agnew; married, September
13, 1952, to Norma Ann Graham. |
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William David Blakeslee Ainey (1864-1932) —
also known as William D. B. Ainey —
of Montrose, Susquehanna
County, Pa.; Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Born in New Milford, Susquehanna
County, Pa., April 8,
1864.
Republican. Lawyer; Susquehanna
County District Attorney; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1911-15; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; American Bar
Association.
Died in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., September
4, 1932 (age 68 years, 149
days).
Interment at Montrose
Cemetery, Montrose, Pa.
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Elma Gates Albert (b. 1866) —
also known as E. G. Albert —
of Jefferson, Greene
County, Iowa.
Born in Hampton, Adams
County, Pa., June 5,
1866.
Republican. Lawyer; district judge in Iowa 16th District,
1915-17; justice of
Iowa state supreme court, 1925-36.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Albert and Margaret (Getz) Albert; married, June 16,
1897, to Alice Kester. |
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Charles Hahn Albrecht (1885-1929) —
also known as Charles H. Albrecht —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
22, 1885.
Lawyer; U.S. Vice Consul in Santo Domingo, 1913-15; U.S. Consul in Reval, 1920-22; Danzig, 1922-23; Bangkok, 1923-26; Nairobi, 1926-29, died in office 1929.
Died, from a gastric
ailment, in Nairobi, Kenya,
August
7, 1929 (age 44 years, 166
days).
Interment at Mt. Peace Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Charles Albright (1830-1880) —
of Mauch Chunk (now part of Jim Thorpe), Carbon
County, Pa.
Born in Bucks
County, Pa., December
13, 1830.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1860,
1872;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1873-75.
Died, of "paralysis" (probably stroke),
in Mauch Chunk (now part of Jim Thorpe), Carbon
County, Pa., September
28, 1880 (age 49 years, 290
days).
Interment at Mauch
Chunk Cemetery, Jim Thorpe, Pa.
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Edwin Albright (1838-1902) —
of Allentown, Lehigh
County, Pa.
Born in Lower Milford Township, Lehigh
County, Pa., November
8, 1838.
Democrat. Lawyer; Lehigh
County District Attorney, 1865-68; member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1871-76 (7th District 1871, 11th District 1872-74,
16th District 1875-76); district judge in Pennsylvania, 1878-1901.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died December
13, 1902 (age 64 years, 35
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Allentown, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Michael Albright and Maria (Schaeffer) Albright; married 1866 to
Rebecca Y. Sieger. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Twentieth-Century Bench
and Bar of Pennsylvania (1903) |
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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." |
| | | See also NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles E. Albrook (1851-1919) —
of Eldora, Hardin
County, Iowa; San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Clarion
County, Pa., October
23, 1851.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of Eldora, Iowa, 1879-81, 1892-94;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Iowa; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Iowa, 1900
(chair, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); district judge in Iowa 11th
District, 1908-14.
Died in San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., February
19, 1919 (age 67 years, 119
days).
Interment at Eldora
City Cemetery, Eldora, Iowa.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank Michael Albrook and Myra (Hahn) Albrook; married to Adelaide
Victoria Gibbs. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Ruggero John Aldisert (1919-2014) —
also known as Ruggero J. Aldisert —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Carnegie, Allegheny
County, Pa., November
10, 1919.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer;
common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1961-68; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1968-86; took
senior status 1986.
Died in Santa Barbara, Santa
Barbara County, Calif., December
28, 2014 (age 95 years, 48
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Eugene Victor Alessandroni (1887-1966) —
also known as Eugene V. Alessandroni —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Capistrano, Italy,
January
24, 1887.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer; common pleas
court judge in Pennsylvania 1st District, 1927-48; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Sons of
Italy; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Alpha
Phi Delta.
Died in March, 1966
(age 79
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Pierluigi Alessandroni and Carmela (Jafolla) Alessandroni;
married, January
6, 1909, to Ethel Hope Tumbelston. |
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Walter Edwin Alessandroni (1914-1966) —
also known as Walter E. Alessandroni —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
27, 1914.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during
World War II; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1959-61; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1963-66; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964.
Italian
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Legion.
As a candidate for Lieutenant Governor, was flying to a planned campaign
speech in a twin-engine Aztec plane, in rainy and
snowy weather, when the plane
crashed near Connellsville, Fayette
County, Pa., May 8,
1966 (age 51 years, 132
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Alessandroni and Sally Alessandroni; married 1935 to Ethel
Decius. |
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King Alexander (b. 1895) —
of Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pa.
Born in Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pa., August
23, 1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
newspaper
editor; chair of
Franklin County Democratic Party, 1920-22; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1922; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Alexander and Annetta Haines (King)
Alexander. |
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Raymond Pace Alexander —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Lawyer; Honorary
Consul for Haiti in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1947.
African
ancestry.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Walter Scott Alexander (1847-1912) —
also known as W. Scott Alexander —
of Fulton
County, Pa.
Born in Bedford County (part now in Fulton
County), Pa., March
13, 1847.
Republican. School
teacher; newspaper
editor; lawyer; Fulton
County District Attorney, 1877-79; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 36th District, 1887-90; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Pennsylvania.
Died in 1912
(age about
65 years).
Interment at McConnellsburg
Presbyterian Cemetery, McConnellsburg, Pa.
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Andrew Allen (1740-1825) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., 1740.
Lawyer; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1775-76.
Disapproved of the Declaration of Independence, and withdrew from the
Continental Congress in June 1776; when the British Army entered New
York, he took the oath of allegiance to the King, and went to
England; he was attainted
of treason,
and his estates in Pennsylvania were confiscated.
Died in London, England,
March
7, 1825 (age about 84
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Clarence Emir Allen (1852-1932) —
also known as Clarence E. Allen —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Girard Township, Erie
County, Pa., September
8, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; mining
business; member of Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1888-96; Salt
Lake County Clerk, 1890-93; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Utah Territory, 1892; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 1892,
1896
(member, Credentials
Committee); U.S.
Representative from Utah at-large, 1896-97.
Died in Escondido, San Diego
County, Calif., July 9,
1932 (age 79 years, 305
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Orrin C. Allen (b. 1840) —
of Warren, Warren
County, Pa.
Born in Pine Grove Township, Warren
County, Pa., 1840.
Republican. Lawyer; Warren
County District Attorney, 1865; postmaster at Warren,
Pa., 1877-85; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 48th District, 1887-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Porter Allen (b. 1835) —
also known as Robert P. Allen —
of Williamsport, Lycoming
County, Pa.
Born in Lycoming
County, Pa., February
6, 1835.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 24th District, 1876-78.
Burial location unknown.
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William Allen (1704-1780) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
5, 1704.
Merchant;
lawyer; mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1735-36.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
6, 1780 (age 76 years, 32
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Norwood Francis Allman (1893-1987) —
also known as Norwood F. Allman —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.; Union Hall, Franklin
County, Va.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Port Charlotte, Charlotte
County, Fla.
Born in Union Hall, Franklin
County, Va., July 24,
1893.
Lawyer; interpreter;
U.S. Vice Consul in Antung, 1917; Nanking, 1918; Tientsin, 1918-19; Tsinanfu, as of 1919-21; Shanghai, 1921; Chungking, 1921; U.S. Consul in Shanghai, 1922-24.
Member, Rotary.
Died in Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa., February
28, 1987 (age 93 years, 219
days).
Interment at Lincoln-Noyes Cemetery, Greensboro, Vt.
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Relatives: Son
of John Isaac Allman and Nannie Kate (English) Allman; married 1920 to Mary
Louise Hamilton; married to Dorothy Dennis. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George Elias Alter (1868-1940) —
also known as George E. Alter —
of Springdale, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Springdale, Allegheny
County, Pa., May 8,
1868.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 13th
District, 1909-14; Speaker of
the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1913-14; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1920-23; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1922; director, Springdale National Bank;
director, Dixmont Hospital.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., August
18, 1940 (age 72 years, 102
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Elias Alter and Martha (Feison) Alter; married, September
11, 1902, to Diana Jane Swanton. |
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Wilbur McClure Alter (1879-1967) —
also known as Wilbur M. Alter —
of Cripple Creek, Teller
County, Colo.; Denver,
Colo.; Lakewood, Jefferson
County, Colo.
Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny
County, Pa., December
17, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; district judge in Colorado 4th District, 1923-28; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 1928-33, 1944-57; chief
justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1955-57.
Protestant.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in July, 1967
(age 87
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of D. G. Alter and Ada V. (Lutz) Alter; married, February
6, 1923, to Florence E. Christy. |
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Donetta W. Ambrose (b. 1945) —
of New Kensington, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born in New Kensington, Westmoreland
County, Pa., November
5, 1945.
Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1982-93; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1993-.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Herbert Thomas Ames —
also known as Herbert T. Ames —
of Williamsport, Lycoming
County, Pa.
Born in Tioga
County, Pa.
Lawyer; mayor
of Williamsport, Pa., 1929.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas W. Ames and Mary A. (Card) Ames. |
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Joseph Scofield Ammerman (1924-1993) —
also known as Joseph S. Ammerman —
of Curwensville, Clearfield
County, Pa.
Born in Curwensville, Clearfield
County, Pa., July 14,
1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952,
1972
(alternate); Clearfield
County District Attorney, 1954-61; president, Curwensville State
Bank,
1958-61; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1961-63;
member of Pennsylvania
Democratic State Committee, 1968; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 34th District, 1971-77; resigned 1977; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1977-79;
defeated, 1978; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1986-.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died October
14, 1993 (age 69 years, 92
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Ephraim Foster Anderson (1838-1877) —
of Maryland.
Born in Bedford
County, Pa., 1838.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1865; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maryland, 1868.
Crippled
by wounds received during the Civil War.
Died April 5,
1877 (age about 38
years).
Original interment at Presbyterian
Church (which no longer exists), Anderson, Md.; reinterment to
unknown location.
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J. Aubrey Anderson (b. 1882) —
of Bridgeport, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Born in Upper Merion, Montgomery
County, Pa., September
14, 1882.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; Montgomery
County District Attorney, 1915-20; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John F. Anderson and Catherine (Missimer) Anderson; married, November
20, 1917, to Lidie Walker McFarland. |
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Joseph Inslee Anderson (1757-1837) —
also known as Joseph Anderson —
of Tennessee.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
5, 1757.
Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
lawyer; justice of
Southwest Territory supreme court, 1791; delegate
to Tennessee state constitutional convention, 1796; U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1797-1815; Comptroller of the U.S.
Treasury, 1815-36.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
17, 1837 (age 79 years, 163
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Par B. Anderson (b. 1868) —
also known as P. B. Anderson —
of Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio; Kane, McKean
County, Pa.; Caibarien, Cuba.
Born in Sweden,
March
27, 1868.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer; steamship
agent; banker; sugar
business; U.S. Consular Agent in Caibarien, 1903-17.
Swedish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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William Anderson (1762-1829) —
of Chester, Delaware
County, Pa.
Born in Accomack
County, Va., December, 1762.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
lawyer; postmaster at Chester,
Pa., 1797-98; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1809-15, 1817-19 (1st District
1809-13, 2nd District 1813-15, 1st District 1817-19); county judge in
Pennsylvania, 1826-29.
Died in Chester, Delaware
County, Pa., December
16, 1829 (age about 66
years).
Interment at Old
St. Paul's Cemetery, Chester, Pa.
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William Brown Anderson (1861-1940) —
also known as William B. Anderson; "Tall Pine of
Minnesota" —
of Winona, Winona
County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., August
4, 1861.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 2, 1901-02, 1905-06;
candidate for justice of
Minnesota state supreme court, 1916; member of Minnesota
state senate 33rd District, 1927-40; died in office 1940.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Sigma
Chi; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., September
26, 1940 (age 79 years, 53
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Louis Loomis Ansart (1877-1955) —
also known as Louis L. Ansart —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Tunkhannock, Wyoming
County, Pa., July 30,
1877.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1936.
Died in Westchester
County, N.Y., November
21, 1955 (age 78 years, 114
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Biles Anthony (1795-1851) —
also known as Joseph B. Anthony —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 19,
1795.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 13th District, 1830-31; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1833-37; district
judge in Pennsylvania, 1844-51; died in office 1851.
Died in Williamsport, Lycoming
County, Pa., January
10, 1851 (age 55 years, 205
days).
Interment at Williamsport
Cemetery, Williamsport, Pa.
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Joseph Garner Anthony (1899-1982) —
also known as Joseph G. Anthony —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
19, 1899.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Hawaii
territory attorney general, 1942-43; delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1950.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died October
31, 1982 (age 82 years, 316
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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Robert Wodrow Archbald (1848-1926) —
also known as Robert W. Archbald —
of Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Born in Carbondale, Lackawanna
County, Pa., September
10, 1848.
Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1884-88;
district judge in Pennsylvania, 1888-1901; U.S.
District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1901-11;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1911-13; removed
1913.
Impeached
by the U.S. House of Representatives in 1912 on conflict
of interest charges; convicted
(removed
from office) by the U.S. Senate on four articles of impeachment.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Martha's Vineyard, Dukes
County, Mass., August
19, 1926 (age 77 years, 343
days).
Interment at Dunmore
Cemetery, Dunmore, Pa.
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John Holmes Arnold (1862-1944) —
also known as John H. Arnold —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Freeport, Armstrong
County, Pa., December
11, 1862.
Lumberman;
railroad
mechanic; lawyer; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1915-17.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen;
Moose.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March
29, 1944 (age 81 years, 109
days).
Interment at Green
Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.
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Max Aron (b. 1885) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Russia,
October
15, 1885.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1913-20; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 5th District, 1921-36; defeated, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Janet Bond Arterton (b. 1944) —
of Connecticut.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
8, 1944.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Connecticut, 1995-.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Louis Harry Artuso (1907-1991) —
also known as Louis H. Artuso —
of McKees Rocks, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pennsylvania, February
8, 1907.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Italian
ancestry.
Died February
7, 1991 (age 83 years, 364
days).
Interment at Queen
of Heaven Cemetery, South Hills, Pa.
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Louis Evans Atkinson (1841-1910) —
also known as Louis E. Atkinson —
of Mifflintown, Juniata
County, Pa.
Born in Delaware Township, Juniata
County, Pa., April
16, 1841.
Republican. Lawyer; president, Juniata National Bank; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1883-93; district
judge in Pennsylvania 41st District, 1901-02.
Presbyterian.
Died in Mifflintown, Juniata
County, Pa., February
5, 1910 (age 68 years, 295
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Mifflintown, Pa.
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Alex Michael Azar (b. 1967) —
also known as Alex Azar —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., June 17,
1967.
Republican. Lawyer; president of U.S. division, Eli Lily & Co.
(pharmaceuticals),
2012-17; U.S.
Secretary of Health and Human Services, 2018-.
Eastern
Orthodox. Lebanese
ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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