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William Henry Abercrombie (1845-1907) —
also known as William H. Abercrombie —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1845.
Physician; U.S. Consul in Nagasaki, 1890-97.
He stuffed cotton in the cracks around his bedroom doors and windows,
and killed
himself by turning on the illuminating
gas jets, in Washington,
D.C., September
5, 1907 (age about 62
years).
Interment at Charles
Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.
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Alexander Wilson Acheson (1842-1934) —
also known as Alexander W. Acheson; Sandie
Acheson —
of Denison, Grayson
County, Tex.
Born in Washington, Washington
County, Pa., October
12, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
physician; surgeon; candidate for Governor of
Texas, 1906; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1916; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 4th District, 1920.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks.
Died in Denison, Grayson
County, Tex., September
7, 1934 (age 91 years, 330
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Denison, Tex.
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Charles Powell Adams (1831-1893) —
also known as C. P. Adams —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1831.
Physician; member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 6th District, 1857; served
in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Hastings, Minn., 1872-73; member of Minnesota
state senate 20th District, 1879-82.
Died in 1893
(age about
62 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank McGinley Alexander (1874-1969) —
also known as Frank M. Alexander —
of Rosebud, Rosebud
County, Mont.; Hysham, Treasure
County, Mont.
Born in Fannettsburg, Franklin
County, Pa., October
16, 1874.
Democrat. Physician; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Montana, 1936.
Died in Hysham, Treasure
County, Mont., July 16,
1969 (age 94 years, 273
days).
Interment at Memorial Vale Cemetery, Hysham, Mont.
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George Keyser Angle (1864-1932) —
also known as George K. Angle; G. K. Angle —
of Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.; Easton, Northampton
County, Pa.; Silver City, Grant
County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in New Jersey, 1864.
Democrat. Physician; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Mexico, 1912;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Member, American
Legion; American Medical
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta
Epsilon.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., May 8,
1932 (age about 67
years).
Interment at Sunset
Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Angle and Elizabeth 'Eliza' (Kiser) Angle. |
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James Armstrong (1748-1828) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa., August
29, 1748.
Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1793-95; county
judge in Pennsylvania, 1808-28.
Slaveowner.
Died in Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa., May 6,
1828 (age 79 years, 251
days).
Interment at Old
Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Pa.
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Amos Walker Barber (1861-1915) —
also known as Amos W. Barber —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in Doylestown, Bucks
County, Pa., July 25,
1861.
Republican. Physician; secretary
of state of Wyoming, 1890-95; Governor of
Wyoming, 1890-93.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., May 18,
1915 (age 53 years, 297
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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Andrew Jackson Barchfeld (1863-1922) —
also known as Andrew J. Barchfeld —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., May 18,
1863.
Republican. Physician; president, South Side Hospital;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 32nd District, 1905-17;
defeated, 1902.
German
ancestry. Member, American Medical
Association.
One of 98 killed when heavy
snow caused a roof
collapse at the Knickerbocker Theater,
Washington,
D.C., January
28, 1922 (age 58 years, 255
days).
Interment at South
Side Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Adam Johnson Barr (born c.1829) —
also known as Adam J. Barr —
of Richmond, Ray
County, Mo.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1829.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 10th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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John Anthony Barrasso (b. 1952) —
also known as John A. Barrasso —
Born in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., July 21,
1952.
Republican. Physician; orthopedic surgeon; member of Wyoming
state senate 27th District, 2003-07; U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 2007-; defeated in primary, 1996; appointed
2007.
Still living as of 2022.
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Harry Jacob Bell (1868-1943) —
also known as Harry J. Bell —
of Dawson, Fayette
County, Pa.
Born March
11, 1868.
Republican. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 32nd District, 1927-34; defeated, 1934; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928
(alternate), 1932.
Died September
30, 1943 (age 75 years, 203
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pa.
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Frederick W. Brown (born c.1873) —
also known as Fred W. Brown —
of Franklin, Venango
County, Pa.
Born about 1873.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912,
1916
(alternate).
English
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert G. Brown —
of Waynesboro, Franklin
County, Pa.
Physician; burgess
of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, 1955-60.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Browne (1875-1947) —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
28, 1875.
Democrat. Physician; mayor
of Princeton, N.J., 1916-23; resigned 1923; president, board of
trustees, Princeton Hospital,
1919-23; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1923-25; defeated,
1920, 1924; member, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, 1925-31;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1936-39;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1940;
director, First National Bank of
Princeton; director, Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad.
Presbyterian.
Died in Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., August
17, 1947 (age 71 years, 323
days).
Cremated.
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Frank M. Brundage (1851-1920) —
of Conyngham, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Conyngham, Luzerne
County, Pa., August
18, 1851.
Republican. Physician; U.S. Consul in Aix-la-Chapelle, 1897-1905.
Died, from arteriosclerosis
and nephritis,
in Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa., February
22, 1920 (age 68 years, 188
days).
Interment at Conyngham Episcopal Cemetery, Conyngham, Pa.
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Frank Noyes Burdick (1839-1917) —
also known as F. N. Burdick —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak.; East Guilford, Guilford, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Guilford, Windham
County, Vt., September
14, 1839.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician; newspaper
editor; member
Dakota territorial council, 1883-84.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died, from arteriosclerosis
and interstitial
nephritis, in Guilford, Windham
County, Vt., February
22, 1917 (age 77 years, 161
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Manhasset, Long Island, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Thompson Edwin Burdick and Elizabeth 'Betsy' (Noyes) Burdick;
married, September
2, 1862, to Amelia Bowker; married to Nina Davis. |
| | | Epitaph: "Physician and
Friend." |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Henry G. Bussey (b. 1816) —
of Shrewsbury, York
County, Pa.
Born in Harford
County, Md., 1816.
Democrat. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 28th District, 1875-78.
Burial location unknown.
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Leroy E. Chapman (1881-1967) —
of Warren, Warren
County, Pa.
Born in Warren, Warren
County, Pa., July 3,
1881.
Republican. Physician; Warren
County Coroner, 1912-22; burgess
of Warren, Pennsylvania, 1926-30; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 48th District, 1931-62; trustee, Warren Hospital.
Member, American Medical
Association.
Died in 1967
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Warren, Pa.
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James Chesnut (b. 1827) —
of Shippensburg, Cumberland
County, Pa.
Born in Southampton Township, Cumberland
County, Pa., 1827.
Democrat. Physician; farmer;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 32nd District, 1875-78.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Clay Chisolm (b. 1859) —
also known as H. Clay Chisolm —
of Huntingdon, Huntingdon
County, Pa.
Born in Kemper
County, Miss., October
3, 1859.
Republican. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 33rd District, 1897-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: Henry
Clay |
| | | Relatives: Son of William Wallace
Chisolm and Emily S. (Mann) Chisolm; married, April
28, 1883, to Lillian Gross. |
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Edmund P. Christian (born c.1821) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1821.
Physician; mayor
of Wyandotte, Mich., 1870.
Burial location unknown.
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Joshua Clayton (1744-1798) —
of Delaware.
Born in Cecil
County, Md., July 20,
1744.
Physician; served in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; Delaware
state treasurer, 1786-89; President
of Delaware, 1789-92; Governor of
Delaware, 1793-96; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1798; died in office 1798.
Presbyterian.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
11, 1798 (age 54 years, 22
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, New Castle County, Del.; reinterment
at Bethel
Cemetery, Chesapeake City, Md.; cenotaph at Old
Presbyterian Cemetery, Dover, Del.
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Jacob Pitzer Cowan (1823-1895) —
of Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio.
Born in Florence, Washington
County, Pa., March
20, 1823.
Democrat. Physician; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1855-57; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1875-77.
Died in Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio, July 9,
1895 (age 72 years, 111
days).
Interment at Ashland
Cemetery, Ashland, Ohio.
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David McLean Crawford (b. 1826) —
also known as David M. Crawford —
of Juniata
County, Pa.
Born in Mifflintown, Juniata
County, Pa., March
30, 1826.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1871-73, 1877-80 (21st District 1871, 22nd District
1872-73, 31st District 1877-80); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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William Darlington (1782-1863) —
of West Chester, Chester
County, Pa.
Born in Birmingham, Chester
County, Pa., April
28, 1782.
Physician; botanist;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1815-17, 1819-23;
Chester
County Prothonotary and Clerk, 1827-30; among the founders of the
West Chester Railroad;
president, Bank of
Chester County; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1839.
Quaker;
later Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died in West Chester, Chester
County, Pa., April
23, 1863 (age 80 years, 360
days).
Interment at Oaklands
Cemetery, West Chester, Pa.
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Chester Bidwell Darrall (1842-1908) —
also known as Chester B. Darrall —
of Brashear (now Morgan City), St. Mary
Parish, La.; Franklin, St. Mary
Parish, La.
Born near Addison, Somerset
County, Pa., June 24,
1842.
Republican. Physician; served in the Union Army during the
Civil War; merchant;
planter;
member of Louisiana
state senate, 1868; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1869-79, 1881-83;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1888.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
1, 1908 (age 65 years, 191
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Roger Davis (1762-1815) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Charlestown, Chester
County, Pa., October
2, 1762.
Democrat. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1809-11; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1811-15 (3rd District 1811-13,
2nd District 1813-15).
Died in Charlestown, Chester
County, Pa., November
20, 1815 (age 53 years, 49
days).
Interment at Great
Valley Presbyterian Churchyard, Charlestown, Pa.
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Ira Walton Drew (1878-1972) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Hardwick, Caledonia
County, Vt., August
31, 1878.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; osteopath; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1937-39.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
12, 1972 (age 93 years, 165
days).
Interment at Whitemarsh
Memorial Park, Ambler, Pa.
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William J. Duff (b. 1856) —
of Port Huron, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., August
17, 1856.
Republican. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from St. Clair County 1st
District, 1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Duff. |
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David B. Ealy (b. 1888) —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Born in Schellsburg, Bedford
County, Pa., August
14, 1888.
Republican. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World
War I; Marshall
County Coroner, 1919-37; member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1939-42; candidate for Governor of
West Virginia, 1940.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. Taylor F. Ealy and Mary (Ramsey) Ealy; married, June 12,
1913, to Lennis Irwin. |
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Thomas Dunn English (1819-1902) —
also known as Thomas D. English —
of Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 29,
1819.
Democrat. Physician; songwriter;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1863-64; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 6th District, 1891-95.
Died April 1,
1902 (age 82 years, 276
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Newark, N.J.
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Albert C. Esposito (b. 1912) —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., November
9, 1912.
Republican. Physician; opthamologist;
major in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 11th District, 1975-78;
candidate for West
Virginia state senate 5th District, 1978.
Catholic.
Member, American Medical
Association; Alpha
Phi Delta.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles A. Munzio Micali Esposito and Elizabeth Ellen (Cuda)
Esposito; married, July 17,
1940, to V. Elizabeth Dodson. |
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George Evans (b. 1882) —
of Iaeger, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Blossburg, Tioga
County, Pa., September
7, 1882.
Democrat. Physician; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1937-38,
1941-46.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Evan F. Evans and Mary Jane (Phillips) Evans; married 1916 to
Virginia Burke. |
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Ivor David Fenton (1889-1986) —
also known as Ivor D. Fenton —
of Mahanoy City, Schuylkill
County, Pa.
Born in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill
County, Pa., August
3, 1889.
Republican. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World
War I; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1939-63 (13th District 1939-45,
12th District 1945-63); defeated, 1962; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956,
1960.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American Medical
Association.
Died in Sunbury, Northumberland
County, Pa., October
23, 1986 (age 97 years, 81
days).
Interment at German
Protestant Cemetery, Mahonoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pa.
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Edwin John Fithian (1863-1953) —
also known as Edwin J. Fithian —
of Grove City, Mercer
County, Pa.
Born in Portersville, Butler
County, Pa., July 1,
1863.
Physician; president, Bessemer Gas Engine Company; after 1929,
chairman of the successor firm, Cooper-Bessemer Corporation; makers
of industrial
compressors and marine
engines; bank
director; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania;
Prohibition candidate for Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1916; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1918; burgess
of Grove City, Pennsylvania, 1923; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1932, 1934.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died, from acute cardiac
decompensation, in Grove City, Mercer
County, Pa., May 15,
1953 (age 89 years, 318
days).
Entombed at Woodland Cemetery, Grove City, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac Newton Fithian and Margaret Jane (Riddle) Fithian; married
to Georgiana A. Shellito and Esther Shellito. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George Fries (1799-1866) —
of Hanoverton, Columbiana
County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1799.
Democrat. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1845-49; Hamilton
County Treasurer, 1860-62; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1864.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, November
13, 1866 (age about 67
years).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Robert Grant Furlong (1886-1973) —
also known as Grant Furlong —
of Donora, Washington
County, Pa.
Born in Roscoe, Washington
County, Pa., January
4, 1886.
Democrat. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; burgess
of Donora, Pennsylvania, 1922-26, 1941-42; postmaster at Donora,
Pa., 1933-38; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1943-45;
defeated, 1924; Washington
County Sheriff.
Died in Donora, Washington
County, Pa., March
19, 1973 (age 87 years, 74
days).
Interment at Monongahela
Cemetery, Monongahela, Pa.
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Harry C. Galey (1886-1947) —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., 1886.
Physician; mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1935-37.
Died in Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., July 30,
1947 (age about 61
years).
Burial location unknown.
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James Gerry (1796-1873) —
of Shrewsbury, York
County, Pa.
Born near Rising Sun, Cecil
County, Md., August
14, 1796.
Democrat. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1839-43.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Shrewsbury, York
County, Pa., July 19,
1873 (age 76 years, 339
days).
Interment at Lutheran
Cemetery, Shrewsbury, Pa.
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Jonathan W. Gordon (1820-1887) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Pennsylvania, August
13, 1820.
Republican. Lawyer;
physician; poet;
served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1856;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1857-60.
Died in 1887
(age about
66 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Gordon and Sarah (Walton) Gordon; married 1843 to
Catherine J. Overturf. |
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Robert Bruce Greer (1875-1949) —
also known as Robert B. Greer —
of Butler, Butler
County, Pa.
Born January
12, 1875.
Republican. Physician; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Pennsylvania; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1920
(alternate), 1924
(alternate), 1932,
1936.
Died in Butler, Butler
County, Pa., June, 1949
(age 74
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John
Morgan Greer and Julia Stebbins (Butler) Greer; married to
Katherine McCandless Walker. |
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Charles Edmund Hannan (b. 1869) —
also known as C. E. Hannan —
of Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa.
Born in Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., December
15, 1869.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; chair of
Cambria County Democratic Party, 1906; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912.
Member, American Medical
Association; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Harry Miller Hartman (b. 1873) —
also known as H. M. Hartman —
of Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in Mt. Joy, Adams
County, Pa., February
12, 1873.
Democrat. Physician; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Pennsylvania; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Adams County, 1932-36.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Lydia Cromwell Hearne —
also known as Lydia Cromwell; Mrs. Julian G.
Hearne —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.
Born in Bedford, Bedford
County, Pa.
Republican. Physician; candidate for Presidential Elector for
West Virginia.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of William F. Cromwell and Eliza (Bowles) Cromwell; married
to Julian
G. Hearne. |
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Thomas Edward Heenan (1848-1914) —
also known as Thomas E. Heenan —
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., 1848.
Physician; U.S. Consul in Odessa, as of 1897-1905; Warsaw, as of 1914.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, from heart
disease, in Fiume, Hungary (now Rijeka, Croatia),
June
26, 1914 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Col. Dennis Heenan and Margaret (O'Donnell)
Heenan. |
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William Cosgrove Hunsicker (b. 1873) —
also known as William C. Hunsicker —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
17, 1873.
Republican. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 3rd District, 1927-36; resigned 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Pulaski F. Hyatt (c.1836-1904) —
also known as Pollock F. Hyatt —
of Jersey Shore, Lycoming
County, Pa.
Born in Otsego, Otsego
County, N.Y., about 1836.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; during the dispute over
the outcome of the 1876 presidential election, he was the personal
representative of Samuel
J. Tilden at the ballot counting in Florida; U.S. Consul in Santiago de Cuba, 1893-98.
Died in Jersey Shore, Lycoming
County, Pa., 1904
(age about
68 years).
Burial location unknown.
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William Irvine (1741-1804) —
of Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in County Fermanagh, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), November
3, 1741.
Physician; general in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1786-88; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1793-95.
Slaveowner.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., July 29,
1804 (age 62 years, 269
days).
Original interment in unknown location; reinterment in 1952 at Gloria
Dei Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Ivan Dana Kahle (1875-1959) —
also known as I. Dana Kahle —
of Knox, Clarion
County, Pa.
Born in Pine City, Clarion
County, Pa., August
8, 1875.
Democrat. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1927-31; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 26th District, 1935-38; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Methodist.
Member, American Medical
Association; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Died January
1, 1959 (age 83 years, 146
days).
Interment at Knox Union Cemetery, Knox, Pa.
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William Kerr (1809-1853) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born November
15, 1809.
Physician; mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1846-47.
Died August
11, 1853 (age 43 years, 269
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Adam King (1783-1835) —
of York, York
County, Pa.
Born in York, York
County, Pa., January
20, 1783.
Democrat. Physician; newspaper
editor and publisher; York
County Clerk of the Courts, 1818-26; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1827-33.
Died in York, York
County, Pa., May 6,
1835 (age 52 years, 106
days).
Interment at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, York, Pa.
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William Carr Lane (1789-1863) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born near Brownsville, Fayette
County, Pa., December
1, 1789.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
physician; surgeon; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1823-29, 1837-40; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1826-30; Governor
of New Mexico Territory, 1852-53; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1853.
Episcopalian;
later Baptist.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., January
6, 1863 (age 73 years, 36
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Henry Latimer (1752-1819) —
of Delaware.
Born in Newport, New Castle
County, Del., April
24, 1752.
Physician; member of Delaware
house of assembly, 1787-91; U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1794-95; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1795-1801.
Presbyterian.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
19, 1819 (age 67 years, 239
days).
Original interment at Presbyterian
Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.; reinterment at Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
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John Elias Livingood (1889-1977) —
also known as John E. Livingood —
of Wyomissing, Berks
County, Pa.; Robesonia, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Womelsdorf, Berks
County, Pa., August
1, 1889.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944.
Died in July, 1977
(age 87
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Horace Filbert Livingood and Elsie (Mauser) Livingood; married 1919 to Minnie
E. Janssen; first cousin once removed of William Worden Livingood
(who married Stella
M. Ziegler). |
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David Marchand (1776-1832) —
of Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Born near Irwin, Westmoreland
County, Pa., December
10, 1776.
Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1817-21.
Died in Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa., March
11, 1832 (age 55 years, 92
days).
Interment at Greensburg
Cemetery, Greensburg, Pa.
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Arthur D. Markley (1832-1896) —
of Hatboro, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Born in Columbia, Lancaster
County, Pa., April
28, 1832.
Democrat. Physician; served in the Union Navy during the Civil
War; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1865-67; president, Perkiomen Railroad;
paper
manufacturer; postmaster at Hatboro,
Pa., 1886-88; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 12th District, 1891-94.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died April
19, 1896 (age 63 years, 357
days).
Interment at Hatboro
Cemetery, Hatboro, Pa.
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John M. Martin (b. 1849) —
of Grove City, Mercer
County, Pa.
Born in New Wilmington, Lawrence
County, Pa., August
2, 1849.
Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Mercer County, 1895-1900,
1907-09.
Member, American Medical
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander Stuart McDill (1822-1875) —
also known as Alexander S. McDill —
of Plover, Portage
County, Wis.
Born in Meadville, Crawford
County, Pa., March
18, 1822.
Republican. Physician; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1862; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1863-64; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Wisconsin; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 1873-75.
Died November
12, 1875 (age 53 years, 239
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
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James McHenry (b. 1785) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), 1785.
Physician; merchant;
poet;
U.S. Consul in Londonderry, 1842-45.
Burial location unknown.
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J. M. Mitchell Jr. (b. 1866) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in New Jersey, 1866.
Physician; druggist;
U.S. Consular Agent in San Pedro Sula, 1891-1925.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Charles Moon (1844-1914) —
also known as Robert C. Moon —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Brighton, England,
February
17, 1844.
Physician; benefactor of the blind; publisher of books for the
blind with embossed type, a system of tactile reading invented by his
father; Consul
for Liberia in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1897-98; Vice-Consul
for Liberia in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1902-03.
Died, from heart
disease, in Lansdowne, Delaware
County, Pa., February
13, 1914 (age 69 years, 361
days).
Interment at West
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of William Moon and Mary Ann (Caudle) Moon; married 1886 to
Margaret Morris. |
| | | Epitaph: "His Soul Is With
God." |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Henry Ernestus Muhlenberg (1850-1907) —
also known as Henry E. Muhlenberg —
of Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa.
Born in Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa., January
18, 1850.
Physician; mayor
of Lancaster, Pa., 1899-1902.
Died, from heart
disease, in Lancaster, Lancaster
County, Pa., June 17,
1907 (age 57 years, 150
days).
Interment at Woodward
Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa.
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Helen Murphy (1860-1940) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in 1860.
Socialist. Physician; oculist;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1922, 1928;
candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1932.
Female.
Died November
9, 1940 (age about 80
years).
Interment at Laurel
Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Relatives:
Daughter of James Murphy and Susan Bispham (Roe)
Murphy. |
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Arnold Naudain (1790-1872) —
of Dover, Kent
County, Del.; Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born near Dover, Kent
County, Del., January
6, 1790.
Physician; surgeon general of the Delaware militia in the War
of 1812; postmaster at Dover,
Del., 1816-18; member of Delaware
state house of representatives, 1823-27; Speaker of
the Delaware State House of Representatives, 1826; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1830-36; resigned 1836; candidate for Governor of
Delaware, 1832; member of Delaware
state senate, 1836-39; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1841-45.
Slaveowner.
Died in Odessa, New Castle
County, Del., January
4, 1872 (age 81 years, 363
days).
Interment at Old
Drawyer's Presbyterian Churchyard, Odessa, Del.
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Henry Nes (1799-1850) —
of York, York
County, Pa.
Born in York, York
County, Pa., May 20,
1799.
Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1843-45, 1847-50;
died in office 1850.
Died in York, York
County, Pa., September
10, 1850 (age 51 years, 113
days).
Interment at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, York, Pa.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Archibald Ernest Olpp (1882-1949) —
of West Hoboken (now part of Union City), Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Bethlehem, Northampton
County, Pa., May 12,
1882.
Republican. Physician; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1921-23; defeated,
1922.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons.
Died in 1949
(age about
67 years).
Interment at Brookside
Cemetery, Englewood, N.J.
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William C. Parry (b. 1849) —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Warminster, Bucks
County, Pa., May 17,
1849.
Physician; member of New
Jersey state senate from Burlington County, 1895-97.
Burial location unknown.
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Ronald Ernest Paul (b. 1935) —
also known as Ron Paul —
of Lake Jackson, Brazoria
County, Tex.; Surfside Beach, Brazoria
County, Tex.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., August
20, 1935.
Physician; U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1976-77, 1979-85, 1997- (22nd District
1976-77, 1979-85, 14th District 1997-2004); defeated (Republican),
1974, 1976; candidate in Republican primary for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1984; candidate for President
of the United States, 1988 (Libertarian), 2008 (Constitution);
candidate for Republican nomination for President, 2008,
2012;
received one electoral vote for President, 2016.
Lutheran;
later Baptist.
Member, Lambda
Chi Alpha.
Still living as of 2019.
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David Petrikin (1788-1847) —
of Danville, Montour
County, Pa.
Born in Bellefonte, Centre
County, Pa., December
1, 1788.
Democrat. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during the War of
1812; woolen
mill operator; Columbia
County Prothonotary, 1821; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1820; postmaster at Danville,
Pa., 1834-37; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1837-41.
Died in Catawissa, Columbia
County, Pa., March 1,
1847 (age 58 years, 90
days).
Interment at Petrikin
Cemetery, Danville, Pa.
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Ray Vaughn Pierce (1840-1914) —
also known as Ray V. Pierce —
of Titusville, Crawford
County, Pa.; Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Stark, Herkimer
County, N.Y., August
6, 1840.
Republican. Physician; patent medicine
manufacturer; member of New York
state senate, 1877-78; U.S.
Representative from New York 32nd District, 1879-80; resigned
1880.
Died in St. Vincent Island, Franklin
County, Fla., February
4, 1914 (age 73 years, 182
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Raymond Homer Pillow (1853-1913) —
also known as Raymond H. Pillow —
of Butler, Butler
County, Pa.
Born in Pennsylvania, August, 1853.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900.
Died January
11, 1913 (age 59 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Pillow and Caroline (Ensley) Pillow; married, September
4, 1879, to Amanda Jane Elliott. |
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Hugh Pitcairn (1845-1911) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Scotland,
August
16, 1845.
Railroad
superintendent; physician; newspaper
publisher; U.S. Consul in Hamburg, 1897-1902; U.S. Consul General in Hamburg, 1905-08.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Germany,
July
19, 1911 (age 65 years, 337
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Altoona, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Agnes Pitcairn and John Pitcairn; married to Anna M. S.
Sherfey. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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David Ramsay (1749-1815) —
of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston
County), S.C.
Born in Lancaster
County, Pa., April 2,
1749.
Physician; author;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1782-83, 1785-86;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St.
Michael, 1783-90; member of South
Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1790-1800.
Shot
and mortally
wounded by a crazed patient, and died two days later, in
Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., May 8,
1815 (age 66 years, 36
days).
Interment at Circular
Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston, S.C.
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Barrick Samuel Rankin (b. 1872) —
also known as B. S. Rankin —
of Kingwood, Preston
County, W.Va.
Born in Clearfield, Clearfield
County, Pa., July 16,
1872.
Republican. Physician; surgeon; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Preston County, 1929-32;
resigned 1932.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Rush (1746-1813) —
also known as "Father of American
Psychiatry" —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Byberry Township (now part of Philadelphia), Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
4, 1746.
Physician; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1776-77; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; served in the Continental Army
during the Revolutionary War.
Member, American
Philosophical Society.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April
19, 1813 (age 67 years, 105
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Relatives:
Married, January
2, 1776, to Julia Stockton (daughter of Richard
Stockton); father of Richard
Rush. |
| | | Political family: Stockton
family of Princeton, New Jersey (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Rush County,
Ind. is named for him. |
| | | Rush Street,
in Chicago,
Illinois, is named for
him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Books about Benjamin Rush: Alyn
Brodsky, Benjamin
Rush : Patriot and Physician — David Barton, Benjamin
Rush — David Barton, Benjamin
Rush: Signer of the Declaration of Independence |
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Edmund William Samuel (1857-1930) —
also known as Edmund W. Samuel —
of Mt. Carmel, Northumberland
County, Pa.
Born in Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, Wales,
November
27, 1857.
Republican. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1905-07;
president and general manager, Shamokin-Mount Carmel Transit
Company, 1908-24.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Mt. Carmel, Northumberland
County, Pa., March 7,
1930 (age 72 years, 100
days).
Interment at Mt.
Carmel Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Pa.
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George J. Sarraf (1901-1966) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., March
14, 1901.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; taxicab
driver; physician; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 2nd
District, 1935-56; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; member
of Pennsylvania
state senate 38th District, 1956-66; died in office 1966.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
Odd
Fellows.
Died September
13, 1966 (age 65 years, 183
days).
Interment at Allegheny
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of John Sarraf and Helena Sarraf; married to Amanda
Gilmore. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James S. Scott (1800-1881) —
of Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Washington
County, Pa., November
4, 1800.
Physician; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1860-61.
Methodist.
Died in Greeley, Weld
County, Colo., April
19, 1881 (age 80 years, 166
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Adam Seybert (1773-1825) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 16,
1773.
Democrat. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1809-15, 1817-19.
Member, American
Philosophical Society.
Died in Paris, France,
May
2, 1825 (age 51 years, 351
days).
Interment at Père
la Chaise Cemetery, Paris, France.
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Alexander Sharp (1825-1901) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Richmond,
Va.; Washington,
D.C.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Newville, Cumberland
County, Pa., July 29,
1825.
Republican. Physician; postmaster at Richmond,
Va., 1865-69.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., November
2, 1901 (age 76 years, 96
days).
Interment at San
Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, Calif.
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Joseph Horace Shull (1848-1944) —
also known as Joseph H. Shull; J. H. Shull —
of Stroudsburg, Monroe
County, Pa.
Born in Northampton
County, Pa., August
17, 1848.
Democrat. School
teacher; physician; lawyer; newspaper
editor; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 22nd District, 1887-90; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1903-05; chair of
Monroe County Democratic Party, 1927.
Died in Stroudsburg, Monroe
County, Pa., August
9, 1944 (age 95 years, 358
days).
Interment at Stroudsburg
Cemetery, Stroudsburg, Pa.
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William Irving Sirovich (1882-1939) —
also known as William I. Sirovich —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in York, York
County, Pa., March
18, 1882.
Physician; playwright;
Independence League candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1908, 1910; superintendent, Peoples Hospital,
1911-29; president, Industrial National Bank; U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1927-39; defeated
(Democratic), 1924; died in office 1939.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, of a heart
attack, while taking a bath at home, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
17, 1939 (age 57 years, 274
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.
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George S. Smith —
of Easton, Northampton
County, Pa.
Democrat. Physician; mayor of
Easton, Pa., 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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C. M. Sonne —
of Titusville, Crawford
County, Pa.
Republican. Physician; mayor
of Titusville, Pa., 1960; defeated, 1955.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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A. H. Sowers (born c.1833) —
of Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1833.
Republican. Physician; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1883-86.
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Sturgeon (1789-1878) —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.
Born in Mt. Pleasant, York County (now Adams
County), Pa., October
27, 1789.
Democrat. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1818-24; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 19th District, 1826-30; Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1830-36; Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1836-40; U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1840-51; treasurer, U.S. Mint in
Philadelphia, 1853-58.
Died in Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa., July 3,
1878 (age 88 years, 249
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pa.
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Jesse Howard Swick (1879-1952) —
also known as J. Howard Swick —
of Beaver Falls, Beaver
County, Pa.
Born in New Brighton, Beaver
County, Pa., August
6, 1879.
Republican. Homeopathic physician; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1927-35.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Lions.
Died in 1952
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Concord
Cemetery, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pa.
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George J. Tallman (1824-1906) —
of Coffeyville, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Born in Westmoreland
County, Pa., July 6,
1824.
Physician; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; druggist; mayor
of Coffeyville, Kan., 1873.
Methodist.
German
and Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Coffeyville, Montgomery
County, Kan., July 10,
1906 (age 82 years, 4
days).
Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Coffeyville, Kan.
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Nathan Udell (1817-1903) —
of Unionville, Appanoose
County, Iowa; Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
Born in Susquehanna
County, Pa., February
18, 1817.
Democrat. Physician; member of Iowa
state senate, 1854, 1860-66.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Denver,
Colo., March 6,
1903 (age 86 years, 16
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa.
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George Washington Wagoner (1856-1919) —
of Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., February
22, 1856.
Democrat. Printer;
physician; one of the organizers, and director, of the
Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884;
mayor
of Johnstown, Pa., 1896-99.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., April
26, 1919 (age 63 years, 63
days).
Interment at Grandview
Cemetery, Southmont, Pa.
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John C. Wallace —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Physician; burgess
of Erie, Pennsylvania, 1806, 1810-11, 1825-27.
Burial location unknown.
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John Winfield Wallace (1818-1889) —
of Darlington, Beaver
County, Pa.; New Castle, Lawrence
County, Pa.
Born in Beaver Falls, Beaver
County, Pa., December
20, 1818.
Republican. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1861-63, 1875-77 (25th District
1861-63, 24th District 1875-77).
Died in New Castle, Lawrence
County, Pa., June 24,
1889 (age 70 years, 186
days).
Interment at Grandview
Cemetery, Beaver Falls, Pa.
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James Dorman Weaver (1920-2003) —
also known as James D. Weaver —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Born in Erie, Erie
County, Pa., September
27, 1920.
Republican. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1963-65.
Died in Sterling, Loudoun
County, Va., November
15, 2003 (age 83 years, 49
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Henry Clarence Weber (1882-1952) —
also known as H. Clarence Weber —
of Bartlesville, Washington
County, Okla.
Born in Dempseytown, Venango
County, Pa., February
15, 1882.
Democrat. Physician; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Oklahoma, 1948,
1952.
Died in 1952
(age about
70 years).
Entombed in mausoleum at White
Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville, Okla.
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Howard Weber (1862-1927) —
of Venango
County, Pa.; Bartlesville, Washington
County, Okla.
Born in Dempseytown, Venango
County, Pa., October
28, 1862.
Democrat. Physician; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Oklahoma, 1912,
1916.
Died, of myocarditis,
in Bartlesville, Washington
County, Okla., January
29, 1927 (age 64 years, 93
days).
Interment at White
Rose Cemetery, Bartlesville, Okla.
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Howard Ranken Weirick (1866-1933) —
also known as H. R. Weirick —
of Hibbing, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1866.
Republican. Physician; mayor
of Hibbing, Minn., 1907-13, 1928-30; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Minnesota, 1920.
Died in Hibbing, St. Louis
County, Minn., October
20, 1933 (age about 67
years).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Hibbing, Minn.
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Jeremiah Williams (born c.1824) —
of Kingston, Caldwell
County, Mo.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1824.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 10th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Hugh Williamson (1735-1819) —
of Edenton, Chowan
County, N.C.
Born in West Nottingham, Chester
County, Pa., December
5, 1735.
Preacher;
university
professor; physician; member of North Carolina state
legislature, 1782; Delegate
to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1782; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; delegate
to North Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788;
U.S.
Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1789-93.
Presbyterian.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 22,
1819 (age 83 years, 168
days).
Entombed at Trinity
Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
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George Woodward —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Republican. Physician; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 6th District, 1919-46.
Burial location unknown.
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Lester Ellis Woolsey (1873-1962) —
also known as Lester E. Woolsey —
of Hancock, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Livingston Manor, Sullivan
County, N.Y., April
26, 1873.
Physician; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; Delaware
County Coroner.
Died in Hancock, Delaware
County, N.Y., August
7, 1962 (age 89 years, 103
days).
Entombed at Old Colonial Mausoleum, Union Dale, Pa.
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Hubert Work (1860-1942) —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Marion Center, Indiana
County, Pa., July 3,
1860.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Colorado, 1908,
1924,
1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); Colorado
Republican state chair, 1912; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1914; colonel in the U.S. Army during
World War I; member of Republican
National Committee from Colorado, 1920; Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1928-29; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1922-23; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1923-28.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Medical
Association.
Died in Denver,
Colo., December
14, 1942 (age 82 years, 164
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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