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Harold LeClair Ickes (1874-1952) —
also known as Harold L. Ickes —
of Hubbard Woods, Cook
County, Ill.; Winnetka, Cook
County, Ill.; Olney, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Frankstown, Blair
County, Pa., March
15, 1874.
Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1920;
U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1933-46; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1936,
1940,
1944;
newspaper
columnist.
Presbyterian.
Scottish
and German
ancestry. Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Theta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, in Emergency Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., February
3, 1952 (age 77 years, 325
days).
Interment at Sandy Spring Friends Cemetery, Sandy Spring, Md.
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Peter Ihrie Jr. (1796-1871) —
of Easton, Northampton
County, Pa.
Born in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., February
3, 1796.
Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1826-27; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1829-33.
German
ancestry.
Died in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., March
29, 1871 (age 75 years, 54
days).
Interment at Easton
Cemetery, Easton, Pa.
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Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
3, 1782.
Democrat. Lawyer; poet; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1813-15, 1841-49 (1st District
1813-15, 3rd District 1841-43, 4th District 1843-49); U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1815-29;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1830; delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837; federal
judge, 1853.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 14,
1862 (age 79 years, 223
days).
Interment at Woodlands
Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Jared Ingersoll (1749-1822) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., October
24, 1749.
Lawyer; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1780-81; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1791-1800, 1811-16; U.S.
Attorney for Pennsylvania, 1800-01; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1812; district judge in
Pennsylvania, 1821-22.
Presbyterian.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
31, 1822 (age 73 years, 7
days).
Interment at Old
Pine Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Joseph Reed Ingersoll (1786-1868) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 14,
1786.
Whig. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1835-37, 1841-49;
U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1852-53.
Episcopalian.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
20, 1868 (age 81 years, 251
days).
Interment at St.
Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Frank Irvine (1858-1931) —
of Ithaca, Tompkins
County, N.Y.
Born in Sharon, Mercer
County, Pa., September
15, 1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Nebraska 4th District,
1891-93; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1893-99; law
professor; Dean, Cornell University Law School, from 1907;
member, New York State Public Service Commission; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 37th District, 1922.
Member, American Bar
Association; Chi Phi;
Phi
Delta Phi.
Died June 23,
1931 (age 72 years, 281
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Irwin (1785-1870) —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.; Natchitoches, Natchitoches
Parish, La.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
22, 1785.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1824-28; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1829-31; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1831-59;
resigned 1859.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., May 14,
1870 (age 85 years, 81
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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William Wallace Irwin (1803-1856) —
also known as William W. Irwin —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., 1803.
Lawyer; mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1840-41; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1841-43; U.S.
Charge d'Affaires to Denmark, 1843-47.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., September
15, 1856 (age about 53
years).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Summers Melville Jack (1852-1945) —
also known as Summers M. Jack —
of Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa.
Born in Summerville, Jefferson
County, Pa., July 18,
1852.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; Indiana
County District Attorney, 1884-90; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1899-1903;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1908.
Died in Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa., September
16, 1945 (age 93 years, 60
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Indiana, Pa.
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William Jack (1788-1852) —
of Brookville, Jefferson
County, Pa.; Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born in Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa., July 29,
1788.
Democrat. Lawyer; merchant;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1841-43.
Died in Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa., February
28, 1852 (age 63 years, 214
days).
Interment at St.
Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Pa.
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Ebenezer Jackson Jr. (1796-1874) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga., January
31, 1796.
Whig. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Middletown, 1829-32, 1849; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1834-35; delegate to
Whig National Convention from Connecticut, 1839.
Died in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., August
17, 1874 (age 78 years, 198
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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Oscar Lawrence Jackson (1840-1920) —
also known as Oscar L. Jackson —
of New Castle, Lawrence
County, Pa.
Born in Shenango Township, Lawrence
County, Pa., September
2, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; Lawrence
County District Attorney, 1868-71; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1885-89; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900.
Died in New Castle, Lawrence
County, Pa., February
16, 1920 (age 79 years, 167
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, New Castle, Pa.
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Robert Houghwout Jackson (1892-1954) —
also known as Robert H. Jackson —
of Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.; McLean, Fairfax
County, Va.
Born in Spring Creek, Warren
County, Pa., February
13, 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1936;
U.S. Solicitor General, 1938-40; U.S.
Attorney General, 1940-41; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1941-54; died in office 1954.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
9, 1954 (age 62 years, 238
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Frewsburg, N.Y.
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Louis J. Jacobson (1882-1963) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in McKeesport, Allegheny
County, Pa., April
12, 1882.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 11th District, 1928.
Died December
7, 1963 (age 81 years, 239
days).
Interment at Mt.
Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Francis James (1799-1886) —
of West Chester, Chester
County, Pa.
Born in Thornbury Township, Chester
County, Pa., April 4,
1799.
Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1834-38 (4th District 1834-37, 3rd District
1837-38); U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1839-43; chief
burgess of West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1850.
Died in West Chester, Chester
County, Pa., January
4, 1886 (age 86 years, 275
days).
Interment at Oaklands
Cemetery, West Chester, Pa.
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Benjamin Bryant Jarrett (1881-1944) —
also known as Benjamin Jarrett —
of Farrell, Mercer
County, Pa.
Born in Sharon, Mercer
County, Pa., July 18,
1881.
Republican. Telegraph
operator; steel mill
foreman; lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 50th District, 1911-14; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1937-43.
Died in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, July 20,
1944 (age 63 years, 2
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Sharon, Pa.
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Albert Webb Jefferis (1868-1942) —
also known as Albert W. Jefferis —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Chester
County, Pa., December
7, 1868.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1919-23; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1924
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1932.
Congregationalist.
Member, Delta
Chi; Freemasons;
Elks; Woodmen.
Died September
14, 1942 (age 73 years, 281
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.
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Mitchell Jenkins (1896-1977) —
of Trucksville, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Forty Fort, Luzerne
County, Pa., January
24, 1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1947-49.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Kiwanis.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
15, 1977 (age 81 years, 234
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Shavertown, Pa.
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George Augustus Jenks (1836-1908) —
also known as George A. Jenks —
of Brookville, Jefferson
County, Pa.
Born in Punxsutawney, Jefferson
County, Pa., March
25, 1836.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1875-77; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1880;
U.S. Solicitor General, 1886-89; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1898.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Brookville, Jefferson
County, Pa., February
10, 1908 (age 71 years, 322
days).
Interment at Brookville
Cemetery, Brookville, Pa.
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Albert Williams Johnson (b. 1872) —
also known as Albert W. Johnson —
of Lewisburg, Union
County, Pa.
Born in Weikert, Union
County, Pa., November
28, 1872.
School
teacher; lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Union County, 1901-02;
district judge in Pennsylvania, 1912-22; U.S.
District Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1925-.
Lutheran.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; Odd
Fellows; Woodmen;
Royal
Arcanum; Patriotic
Order Sons of America.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alanson Johnson and Sarah Alice (Catherman) Johnson; married 1893 to Dora
Miller; married, December
13, 1913, to Mary C. Steck. |
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C. Victor Johnson (b. 1873) —
of Venango, Crawford
County, Pa.
Born in Woodcock, Crawford
County, Pa., February
14, 1873.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; Crawford
County District Attorney, 1903-05; chair of
Crawford County Republican Party, 1907; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Crawford County, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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James G. Johnston —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.
Lawyer; burgess
of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 1861-62.
Burial location unknown.
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William Freame Johnston (1808-1872) —
also known as William F. Johnston —
of Pennsylvania.
Born November
29, 1808.
Whig. Lawyer; Westmoreland
County District Attorney, 1829; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 20th District, 1848-49; Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1848-52; defeated, 1851.
Died October
25, 1872 (age 63 years, 331
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Benjamin R. Jones (b. 1869) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., January
9, 1869.
Republican. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania
11th District, 1910-11, 1921-29; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Rowland Jones (b. 1906) —
also known as Benjamin R. Jones —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.; Dallas, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., May 29,
1906.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948;
orphan's court judge in Pennsylvania, 1952-57; justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1957-; chief
justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1972-74.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Rowland Jones and Margaret Hannah (Williams) Jones;
married 1956 to Jane
Randall. |
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Charles Alvin Jones (1887-1966) —
also known as Charles A. Jones —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Newport, Perry
County, Pa., August
27, 1887.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1938; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1939-44; justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1945-61; chief
justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1956-61.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, from a brain
tumor, May 22,
1966 (age 78 years, 268
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in North Atlantic Ocean.
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Relatives: Son
of Alvin Jones and Mary (Sheats) Jones; married to Isabella Arrott;
father of Charles Jones. |
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Evan John Jones (1872-1952) —
also known as Evan J. Jones —
of Bradford, McKean
County, Pa.
Born in Shamokin, Northumberland
County, Pa., October
23, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1919-23.
Died January
9, 1952 (age 79 years, 78
days).
Interment at Willow
Dale Cemetery, Bradford, Pa.
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John Rice Jones (1759-1824) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.; Vincennes, Knox
County, Ind.; Kaskaskia, Randolph
County, Ill.; Potosi, Washington
County, Mo.
Born in Mallwyd, Gwynedd, Wales,
February
11, 1759.
Lawyer; member
Indiana territorial council, 1805-08; member of Missouri
territorial legislature, 1814; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention from Washington
County, 1820; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1820-24; appointed 1820; died in
office 1824.
Welsh
ancestry.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., February
1, 1824 (age 64 years, 355
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Myron W. Jones —
of Sharon, Mercer
County, Pa.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Sharon, Pa., 1941-55, 1962; defeated, 1955.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Jones (b. 1887) —
of Kempton, Grand
Forks County, N.Dak.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Brisbin, Clearfield
County, Pa., August
14, 1887.
Telegraph
operator; secretary
and president,
Duluth Federated Trades Assembly; lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate 58th District, 1915-18.
Welsh
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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John H. Jordan (1848-1932) —
of Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa.
Born in Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa., July 13,
1848.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1900;
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1909-13.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, from bronchial
pneumonia, in Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa., February
21, 1932 (age 83 years, 223
days).
Interment at Bedford
Cemetery, Bedford, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Susan (Zembower) Jordon and John Reamer Jordon; married to Daisy
Huzzard. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: The Book of Prominent
Pennsylvanians (1913) |
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Edwin James Jorden (1863-1903) —
also known as Edwin J. Jorden —
of Coudersport, Potter
County, Pa.
Born in Spring Hill, Bradford
County, Pa., August
30, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1895.
Died in Tunkhannock, Wyoming
County, Pa., September
7, 1903 (age 40 years, 8
days).
Interment at Sunnyside
Cemetery, Tunkhannock, Pa.
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Robert C. Jubelirer (b. 1937) —
of Altoona, Blair
County, Pa.; Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa.
Born in Altoona, Blair
County, Pa., February
9, 1937.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 30th District, 1975-2004; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Still living as of 2004.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel H. Jubelirer and Dorothy (Brett) Jubelirer. |
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Thomas J. Kalman (1917-2012) —
of Fayette
County, Pa.
Born in Perryopolis, Fayette
County, Pa., December
21, 1917.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 32nd District, 1957-70.
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Elks; Catholic
War Veterans; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa., June 9,
2012 (age 94 years, 171
days).
Interment at Sylvan
Heights Cemetery, Oliver, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph A. Kalman and Susan (Danko) Kalman; married to Clare Reagan
and Donna Forrai. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Harry Ellis Kalodner (1896-1977) —
also known as Harry E. Kalodner —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March
28, 1896.
Democrat. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania,
1936-37; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1938-46;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1946-69.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Elks; B'nai
B'rith.
Died March
15, 1977 (age 80 years, 352
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David Kalodner and Ida (Miller) Kalodner; married, December
20, 1925, to Tillie Poliner. |
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Francis Fisher Kane (1866-1955) —
also known as Francis F. Kane —
of Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 17,
1866.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1890; candidate for mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1903; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904;
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1913-19.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Sigma.
Died, in McLean Hospital,
Belmont, Middlesex
County, Mass., May 27,
1955 (age 88 years, 344
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Paul E. Kanjorski (b. 1937) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.; Nanticoke, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Nanticoke, Luzerne
County, Pa., April 2,
1937.
Democrat. Lawyer; administrative law judge; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1985-; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Nicholas de Belleville Katzenbach (1922-2012) —
also known as Nicholas de B. Katzenbach —
of North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.; Washington,
D.C.; Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
17, 1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; Rhodes
scholar; lawyer; law
professor; U.S.
Attorney General, 1965-66; general counsel for IBM,
1969-86; director, MCI Communications,
2002-04; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey.
Episcopalian.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Died in Skillman, Somerset
County, N.J., May 8,
2012 (age 90 years, 112
days).
Cremated.
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David E. Kaufman (1883-1962) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Towanda, Bradford
County, Pa.
Born in Towanda, Bradford
County, Pa., May 15,
1883.
Lawyer; U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1928-29; Siam, 1930-33.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Moose; Rotary.
Died in 1962
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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David Spangler Kaufman (1813-1851) —
also known as David S. Kaufman —
of Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches
County, Tex.
Born in Boiling Springs, Cumberland
County, Pa., December
18, 1813.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
Republic House of Representatives, 1839-41; member of Texas
Republic Senate, 1843-45; U.S.
Representative from Texas 1st District, 1846-51; died in office
1851.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
31, 1851 (age 37 years, 44
days).
Original interment and cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1932 at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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John Frisbee Keator (1850-1910) —
also known as John F. Keator —
of Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Roxbury, Delaware
County, N.Y., April
16, 1850.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County 21st
District, 1897-1900.
Died in Newton Highlands, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., November
18, 1910 (age 60 years, 216
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Hugh Keenan (c.1795-1882) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland,
about 1795.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer; U.S. Consul in Dublin, 1847-50, 1854-55; Cork, 1854-59.
Died April
23, 1882 (age about 87
years).
Interment at Catholic
Church Cemetery, Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Keenan and Betty (Smith) Keenan; married to Mary Anne
Duffy; uncle of James
Keenan. |
| | | Political family: Keenan-Johnston
family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
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George May Keim (1805-1861) —
also known as George M. Keim —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., March
23, 1805.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1838-43; mayor
of Reading, Pa., 1853; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Pennsylvania.
Died in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., June 10,
1861 (age 56 years, 79
days).
Interment at Charles
Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.
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Abraham Lincoln Keister (1852-1917) —
also known as Abraham L. Keister —
of Scottdale, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born in Fayette
County, Pa., September
10, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1913-17.
Died May 26,
1917 (age 64 years, 258
days).
Interment at Scottdale
Cemetery, Scottdale, Pa.
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James R. Kelley —
of Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 39th District, 1974-88.
Still living as of 1988.
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Relatives: Son
of Augustine B. Kelley and Ella Marie Kelley. |
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James Kelly (1760-1819) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in York
County, Pa., July 17,
1760.
Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1793-94, 1797-98; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1805-09.
Presbyterian.
Died in York, York
County, Pa., February
4, 1819 (age 58 years, 202
days).
Interment at First
Presbyterian Churchyard, York, Pa.
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James Kerr Kelly (1819-1903) —
also known as James K. Kelly —
of Clackamas
County, Ore.; Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Blanchard, Centre
County, Pa., February
16, 1819.
Democrat. Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; lawyer; member of Oregon
territorial legislature, 1853; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clackamas County,
1857; member of Oregon
state senate, 1860; U.S.
Attorney for Oregon, 1860-62; U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1871-77; member of Democratic
National Committee from Oregon, 1876; justice of
Oregon state supreme court, 1878-80; chief
justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1878-80; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1888.
Died in Washington,
D.C., September
15, 1903 (age 84 years, 211
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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William Kennon Sr. (1793-1881) —
of St. Clairsville, Belmont
County, Ohio.
Born in Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa., May 14,
1793.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1829-33, 1835-37 (10th District
1829-33, 11th District 1835-37); common pleas court judge in Ohio,
1840-47; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Belmont County,
1850-51; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1854-56.
Died in St. Clairsville, Belmont
County, Ohio, November
2, 1881 (age 88 years, 172
days).
Interment at Methodist
Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
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Everett Kent (1888-1963) —
of Bangor, Northampton
County, Pa.
Born in East Bangor, Northampton
County, Pa., November
15, 1888.
Democrat. Machinist;
newspaper
reporter; school teacher
and principal; coal
salesman; lawyer; Northampton
County Solicitor, 1920; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 30th District, 1923-25, 1927-29;
defeated, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956.
Died October
13, 1963 (age 74 years, 332
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Bangor, Pa.
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Winthrop Welles Ketchum (1820-1879) —
also known as Winthrop W. Ketchum; Winthrop Welles
Ketcham —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., June 29,
1820.
Republican. College
teacher; lawyer; Luzerne
County Prothonotary, 1855-57; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1858; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860,
1864;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 10th District, 1860-62; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1875-76; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1876-79;
died in office 1879.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., December
6, 1879 (age 59 years, 160
days).
Interment at Hollenback
Cemetery, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
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Luther Kidder (1808-1854) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Waterford, Caledonia
County, Vt., November
19, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1842-44 (11th District 1842-43, 13th District 1844).
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
30, 1854 (age 45 years, 315
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Luther Kidder (1767-1831) and Phoebe (Church) Kidder; married, October
13, 1835, to Martha Ann Scott; first cousin once removed of Isaiah
Kidder; second cousin of Charles
Stetson and Isaiah
Stetson; second cousin once removed of Ezra
Kidder and Isaiah
Kidder Stetson; second cousin twice removed of Charles
Stetson Wilson and Clarence
Cutting Stetson; third cousin of Arba
Kidder and Joseph
Souther Kidder; third cousin once removed of Ephraim
Safford, Lyman
Kidder and David
Kidder; third cousin twice removed of Harvey
Edward Kidder and Clarence
Patch Kidder; fourth cousin of Jonathan
Usher, Chauncey
Fitch Cleveland, Alvan
Kidder, James
Safford, Francis
Kidder, Ira
Kidder, Pascal
Paoli Kidder and Jefferson
Parish Kidder; fourth cousin once removed of Caleb
Blodgett, Ira
Chandler Backus, Orlando
Burr Kidder, John
Palmer Usher, Edward
Green Bradford, Adoniram
Judson Kneeland, Stafford
Canning Cleveland, Francis
Landon Cleveland, Bailey
Frye Adams, Orestes
Cleveland, Henry
Sabin, Lyman
Kidder Bass, Robert
Crawford Safford, Abner
Coburn Cleveland, Robert
Cleveland Usher, Nathan
Parker Kidder, Silas
Wright Kidder and Daniel
S. Kidder. |
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family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Jacob A. Kiester (b. 1832) —
of Blue Earth, Faribault
County, Minn.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1832.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 20, 1865; member of Minnesota
state senate 5th District, 1891-94.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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James Kinsey (1731-1803) —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March
22, 1731.
Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington city, 1772-75; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1774-75; chief
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1789-1803; died in
office 1803.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., January
4, 1803 (age 71 years, 288
days).
Interment at Friends Burying Ground, Burlington, N.J.
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John Roland Kinzer (1874-1955) —
also known as J. Roland Kinzer —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Born in East Earl Township, Lancaster
County, Pa., March
28, 1874.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1928;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1930-47 (10th District 1930-45,
9th District 1945-47).
Lutheran.
Member, Chi Psi.
Died July 25,
1955 (age 81 years, 119
days).
Interment at Woodward
Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa.
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William Huntington Kirkpatrick (1885-1970) —
also known as William H. Kirkpatrick —
of Easton, Northampton
County, Pa.
Born in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., October
2, 1885.
Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
I; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1921-23;
defeated, 1922; federal
judge, 1927.
Died November
28, 1970 (age 85 years, 57
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Owensville, Md.
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William Sebring Kirkpatrick (1844-1932) —
also known as William S. Kirkpatrick —
of Easton, Northampton
County, Pa.
Born in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., April
21, 1844.
Republican. Lawyer; district judge in Pennsylvania 5th
District, 1874-75; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884;
Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1887-91; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1897-99; acting president,
Lafayette College, 1902-03.
Died November
3, 1932 (age 88 years, 196
days).
Interment at Easton
Cemetery, Easton, Pa.
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Miles Brown Kitts (1880-1947) —
also known as Miles B. Kitts —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Born in Summit Township, Erie
County, Pa., April
24, 1880.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Erie, Pa., 1916-24; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 49th District, 1927-32.
Died May 27,
1947 (age 67 years, 33
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Alan Klazei (b. 1961) —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., May 28,
1961.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 2009.
Iranian
and Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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Charles Howard Kline (1870-1933) —
also known as Charles H. Kline —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa., December
25, 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1905-06;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 38th District, 1907-18; mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1926-33; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928.
Died, of apoplexy,
in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., July 22,
1933 (age 62 years, 209
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Anna Margaret (Custer) Kline and Wellington B. Kline; married to
Katharine Johnson. |
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Isaac Clinton Kline (1858-1947) —
also known as I. Clinton Kline —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland
County, Pa., August
18, 1858.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1921-23;
defeated, 1922.
Died December
2, 1947 (age 89 years, 106
days).
Interment at Pomfret
Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Pa.
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Philander Chase Knox (1853-1921) —
also known as Philander C. Knox —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Brownsville, Fayette
County, Pa., May 6,
1853.
Republican. Lawyer; law partner of James
H. Reed, 1877-1902; U.S.
Attorney General, 1901-04; U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1904-09, 1917-21; resigned 1909; died
in office 1921; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1908,
1916;
U.S.
Secretary of State, 1909-13; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Washington,
D.C., October
12, 1921 (age 68 years, 159
days).
Interment at Washington
Memorial Cemetery, Valley Forge, Pa.
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William Henry Koontz (1830-1911) —
also known as William H. Koontz —
of Somerset, Somerset
County, Pa.
Born in Somerset, Somerset
County, Pa., July 15,
1830.
Republican. Lawyer; Somerset
County District Attorney, 1853; candidate for Pennsylvania
state senate, 1857; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1860;
Somerset
County Prothonotary, 1861-63; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1866-69; member
of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Somerset County, 1899-1902;
vice-president, Somerset County National Bank;
corporate director for several railroads;
counsel for coal
companies.
Died July 4,
1911 (age 80 years, 354
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Somerset, Pa.
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Joseph Augustine Kuhn (1841-1918) —
also known as Joseph A. Kuhn —
of Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash.
Born in East Berlin, Adams
County, Pa., September
1, 1841.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; photographer;
lawyer; banker; mayor
of Port Townsend, Wash., 1883-85; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington Territory, 1884;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Washington Territory, 1888.
Died in Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash., October
4, 1918 (age 77 years, 33
days).
Interment at Laurel Grove Cemetery, Port Townsend, Wash.
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Francis A. Kulp (1873-1966) —
also known as Frank A. Kulp —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
10, 1873.
Lawyer; candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 37th Circuit, 1902; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1906; member, Battle
Creek city council, 1908; Socialist candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1909; member of Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1933-34; defeated (Democratic), 1934.
Died in 1966
(age about
92 years).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Battle Creek, Mich.
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Robert Lowe Kunzig (1918-1982) —
also known as Robert L. Kunzig —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
31, 1918.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
II; civilian war crimes prosecutor at Nuremburg, Germany, 1946-47;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952;
counsel, U.S House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1953-55;
legal advisor, U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board, 1955-58; member, U.S.
Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, 1958-61; vice-president,
Stewart Lumber
Company, 1961-62; administrative assistant to U.S. Sen. Hugh
Scott, 1963-66; executive director, Pennsylvania General State
Authority, 1967-68; administrator, U.S. General Services
Administration, 1969-72; Judge
of U.S. Court of Claims, 1972-82; died in office 1982.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
21, 1982 (age 63 years, 113
days).
Interment at West
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
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Jacob Banks Kurtz (1867-1960) —
also known as J. Banks Kurtz —
of Altoona, Blair
County, Pa.
Born in Delaware Township, Juniata
County, Pa., October
31, 1867.
Republican. Lawyer; Blair
County District Attorney; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1923-35 (21st District 1923-33,
23rd District 1933-35); delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1936,
1940,
1948.
Died September
18, 1960 (age 92 years, 323
days).
Interment at Alto
Reste Burial Park, Altoona, Pa.
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