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Edmund J. Adamson (b. 1844) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
8, 1844.
Republican. Machinist; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County 10th
District, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
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William James Brennen (1852-1924) —
also known as W. J. Brennen —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., September
5, 1852.
Democrat. Steelworker;
machinist; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1876,
1900,
1904
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1912,
1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1890; member of
Pennsylvania
Democratic State Central Committee, 1893-1913.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Eagles.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., April
15, 1924 (age 71 years, 223
days).
Interment at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of John Brennen and Theresa (Callagher) Brennen. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: The Book of Prominent
Pennsylvanians (1913) |
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Sterling R. Catlin (1842-1919) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
machinist; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 21st District, 1905-19; died in office 1919.
Died March
23, 1919 (age about 76
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Cooper (b. 1848) —
of Bellevue, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., December
12, 1848.
Republican. Machinist; farmer;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 40th District, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John F. Cooper and Sarah Cooper. |
| | | Image source: The Book of Prominent
Pennsylvanians (1913) |
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George Hibshman (1852-1918) —
of Ephrata, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Born in Ephrata Township, Lancaster
County, Pa., August
29, 1852.
Republican. Machinist; tobacco grower;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Lancaster County, 1907-09.
Died March
16, 1918 (age 65 years, 199
days).
Interment at Hibshman
Cemetery, Ephrata, Pa.
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Daniel D. Hungerford (b. 1886) —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1886.
Machinist; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 37th District, 1924, 1926; Socialist
candidate for New York
state assembly from Chemung County, 1930; American Labor
candidate for New York
state senate 46th District, 1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William N. Hungerford and Mary Hungerford. |
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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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Thomas R. Layden (b. 1866) —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa., December
26, 1866.
Republican. Machinist; electrical
contractor; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1904-05,
1910-11; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Herbert G. Lewin (1914-2010) —
also known as Herbert Lewin —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in 1914.
Machinist; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1950 (Militant Workers), 1958 (Workers); Militant
Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1956; Socialist Workers candidate for
Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956;
Peace and Freedom candidate for President
of the United States, 1988.
Member, United
Auto Workers.
Died March
18, 2010 (age about 95
years).
Burial location unknown.
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William Watson McIntire (1850-1912) —
also known as William W. McIntire —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pa., June 30,
1850.
Republican. Machinist; insurance
agent; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1897-99.
Episcopalian.
Scotch-Irish
and German
ancestry.
Died on
a boat while fishing
in the Middle River (or Gunpowder River), Baltimore
County, Md., March
30, 1912 (age 61 years, 274
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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J. P. Moran (b. 1887) —
also known as Red Moran —
of Turtle Creek, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born March
12, 1887.
Democrat. Machinist; candidate for burgess
of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, 1933; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 16th
District, 1935-46, 1949-56.
Member, Moose; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Moran and Mary E. (O'Brien) Moran; married to Nora
Devlin. |
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Terence Vincent Powderly (1849-1924) —
also known as Terence Powderly —
of Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Born in Carbondale, Lackawanna
County, Pa., January
22, 1849.
Machinist; mayor
of Scranton, Pa., 1878-84; one of the founders of
the Knights of Labor; U.S. Commissioner General of Immigration,
1897-1902.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died June 24,
1924 (age 75 years, 154
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Epitaph: "That
is the most perfect government in which an injury to one is the
concern of all." |
| | | Image source: American Monthly Review
of Reviews, August 1897 |
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Edward A. Schuster Sr. (1900-1968) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., March 7,
1900.
Democrat. Machinist; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1943-60 (Allegheny County 3rd
District 1943-54, Allegheny County 7th District 1955-60).
Died in 1968
(age about
68 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John F. Schuster and Ida B. (Eichenger) Schuster; married to Agnes
A. Foley. |
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James Albertus Tawney (1855-1919) —
also known as James A. Tawney —
of Winona, Winona
County, Minn.
Born in Mt. Pleasant Township, Adams
County, Pa., January
3, 1855.
Republican. Blacksmith;
machinist; lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 15th District, 1891-94; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 1st District, 1893-1911.
Died in Excelsior Springs, Clay
County, Mo., June 12,
1919 (age 64 years, 160
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Winona, Minn.
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Thomas Clarke Theaker (1812-1883) —
of Ohio.
Born in Pennsylvania, February
4, 1812.
Republican. Machinist; wheelwright;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1859-61; defeated, 1860;
Commissioner, U.S. Patent Office, 1865-68.
Died July 16,
1883 (age 71 years, 162
days).
Interment at Weeks
Cemetery, Bridgeport, Ohio.
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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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