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Par B. Anderson (b. 1868) —
also known as P. B. Anderson —
of Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio; Kane, McKean
County, Pa.; Caibarien, Cuba.
Born in Sweden,
March
27, 1868.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer; steamship
agent; banker; sugar
business; U.S. Consular Agent in Caibarien, 1903-17.
Swedish ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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David J. Erickson (b. 1887) —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Warren
County, Pa., December
3, 1887.
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 59, 1917-20.
Swedish ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Cheri Lynn Honkala (b. 1963) —
also known as Cheri Honkala —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., 1963.
Green. Candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 2012.
Female.
Finnish and Cheyenne
Indian ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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Alfons H. Letzler (1884-1972) —
also known as A. H. Letzler —
of Houtzdale, Clearfield
County, Pa.
Born in Sweden,
July
1, 1884.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 34th District, 1939-54; defeated, 1954; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960.
Lutheran.
Swedish ancestry. Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Elks; Moose; United
Commercial Travelers.
Died in 1972
(age about
87 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Morton (c.1724-1777) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Ridley Township, Delaware
County, Pa., about 1724.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1774-75; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776.
Anglican.
Finnish ancestry.
Died April 1,
1777 (age about 53
years).
Interment at St.
Paul's Churchyard, Chester, Pa.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Olaf E. Olsen (1896-1962) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Mandal, Norway,
July
4, 1896.
Democrat. Grocer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1942, 1949-56 (Allegheny County
6th District 1942, 1949-54, Allegheny County 9th District 1955-56).
Norwegian ancestry. Member, Elks; Moose; Lions; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in June, 1962
(age 65
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Dutton S. Peterson (b. 1894) —
of Enfield Center, Tompkins
County, N.Y.; near Odessa, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in Costello, Potter
County, Pa., December
10, 1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; Methodist
minister; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; member of
New
York state assembly from Schuyler County, 1937-42; member of New York
state senate, 1953-64 (46th District 1953-54, 50th District
1955-64).
Methodist.
Norwegian ancestry. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Marine
Corps League; Sons of
the American Revolution; Grange;
Rotary;
Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Lars Westergaard (1829-1893) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Norway,
1829.
Consul
for Netherlands in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1866-93; Consul
for Austria-Hungary in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1872-93; Vice-Consul
for Sweden & Norway in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1874-93.
Norwegian ancestry.
Died, from peritonitis,
in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April
13, 1893 (age about 63
years).
Interment at Mt.
Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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