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Index to Locations
Bagneux Cimetière Parisien de
Bagneux
Boulogne-Billancourt Unknown
location
Cambo-les-Bains Unknown location
Cannes Holy Trinity Cemetery
Collevelle-sur-Mer Normandy American
Cemetery
Marvejols Le Cimetiere Neuf
Nice Unknown location
Nice Ste. Marguerite Anglo-American
Church
Paris Unknown location
Paris Père la Chaise
Cemetery
Sarcus, Picardy Rue du Maréchal
Leclerc
Suresnes Suresnes American Cemetery and
Memorial
Versailles Unknown location
Saint Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines Saint
Germain-en-Laye New Communal Cemetery
Cimetière
Parisien de Bagneux
Bagneux, France
Founded 1886
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Frederick Charles Fairbanks (1868-1945) —
also known as Frederick C. Fairbanks —
of Dresden, Germany;
Dieppe, France.
Born, of American parents, in Paris, France,
July
2, 1868.
Composer;
professor
of piano
at the Royal Conservatory of Music, Dresden, Germany, 1897-99; U.S.
Consular Agent in Dieppe, 1916-33.
Died, from cardiac
disease, in a hospital
at Paris, France,
February
7, 1945 (age 76 years, 220
days).
Interment at Cimetière Parisien de Bagneux.
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Unknown
Location
Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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John E. Warren (1827-1896) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., January
18, 1827.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Minnesota, 1854-55; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1863-64.
Died in Brussels, Belgium,
July
6, 1896 (age 69 years, 170
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Unknown
Location
Cambo-les-Bains, France
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Walter Stanford (b. 1871) —
Born in England,
December
4, 1871.
Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Vice Consul in Rheims, 1907-10; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Rheims, 1910-14.
Interment somewhere.
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Holy Trinity
Cemetery
Cannes, France
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Brand Whitlock (1869-1934) —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, March 4,
1869.
Author;
mayor
of Toledo, Ohio, 1906-13; U.S. Minister to Belgium, 1914-19; U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, 1919-21.
Died in Cannes, France,
May
24, 1934 (age 65 years, 81
days).
Interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery.
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Normandy American
Cemetery
Collevelle-sur-Mer, France
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887-1944) —
of Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
13, 1887.
Republican. Farmer;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1920-21; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924,
1928,
1940;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1924; Governor of
Puerto Rico, 1929-32; Governor-General
of the Philippine Islands, 1932-33; general in the U.S. Army
during World War II.
Member, American
Legion.
Principal founder of the American Legion in 1919.
Participated in the invasion of Nazi-occupied France, on D-Day, June
6, 1944, and received a posthumous Medal
of Honor for his actions that day; died
a month later, of exhaustion and heart
failure, in Normandy, France,
July
12, 1944 (age 56 years, 303
days).
Interment at Normandy American Cemetery; cenotaph at Youngs
Memorial Cemetery, Oyster Bay, Long Island, N.Y.
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Le Cimetiere
Neuf
Marvejols, France
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Bellamy Storer (1847-1922) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, August
28, 1847.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1891-95; U.S. Minister to
Belgium, 1897-99; Spain, 1899-1902; U.S. Ambassador to Austria-Hungary, 1902-06.
Died November
12, 1922 (age 75 years, 76
days).
Interment at Le Cimetiere Neuf.
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Unknown
Locations
Nice, France
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George Chandler Holt (1843-1931) —
Born in Mexico, Oswego
County, N.Y., December
31, 1843.
Lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1903-14;
retired 1914.
Member, Skull
and Bones.
Died in Nice, France,
January
26, 1931 (age 87 years, 26
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Charles Brashears Beylard (1888-1969) —
also known as Charles B. Beylard —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Cannes, France,
of American parents, September
15, 1888.
U.S. Vice Consul in Tunis, 1917-29; Marseille, as of 1932; Nice, 1938-42; Monaco, as of 1938; Lyon, 1942.
Died December
5, 1969 (age 81 years, 81
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Ste. Marguerite
Anglo-American Church
Nice, France
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Harold Sheffield Van Buren (1855-1907) —
also known as Harold S. Van Buren —
of New Jersey.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
6, 1855.
U.S. Consular Marshal in Kanagawa, 1880-85; U.S. Consul in Nice, 1897-1907, died in office 1907.
Died in Nice, France,
February
11, 1907 (age 51 years, 128
days).
Interment at Ste. Marguerite Anglo-American Church; cenotaph at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Thomas Brodhead Van Buren (1824-1889) —
also known as Thomas B. Van Buren —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Clermont, Columbia
County, N.Y., June 20,
1824.
Lawyer;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 15th District, 1865; U.S.
Consul General in Kanagawa, 1874-85.
Member, Union
League.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., October
13, 1889 (age 65 years, 115
days).
Interment at Brookside
Cemetery, Englewood, N.J.; cenotaph at Ste. Marguerite
Anglo-American Church.
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Unknown
Locations
Paris, France
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Gordon Paddock (1865-1932) —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
6, 1865.
Lawyer;
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Seoul, 1901-02; U.S. Consul General in Seoul, 1902-06; U.S. Vice Consul General in Seoul, 1906-09; Mukden, 1909-10; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Harbin, 1909; U.S. Consul in Tabriz, 1910-20; Teheran, 1920-22.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Somme département, France,
November
2, 1932 (age 67 years, 57
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Relatives: Son
of Franklin Paddock and Annie (Gordon) Paddock. |
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Raymond Davis (1883-1933) —
Born in Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, September
5, 1883.
Forester;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Consul in Aden, 1921-24; Paris, 1924-29; Lyon, 1926; Rosario, 1929-32; Prague, 1932-33, died in office 1933.
At the Hotel
Alcron, where he and his wife were staying, he deliberately
or accidentally (accounts differ) went over a second-floor railing,
and fell to
his death in the lobby below, in Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czechia),
January
24, 1933 (age 49 years, 141
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Relatives: Son
of John H. Davis and Jennie Davis; married, August
25, 1909, to Avis M. Parker. |
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Père la
Chaise Cemetery
Paris, France
Founded 1804; approximate acreage: 110
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Judah Philip Benjamin (1811-1884) —
also known as Judah P. Benjamin; Philippe Benjamin;
"Poo Bah of the Confederacy" —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.; London, England;
Paris, France.
Born in Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin
Islands, August
6, 1811.
Lawyer;
member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1842-44; delegate
to Louisiana state constitutional convention, 1845; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Louisiana; U.S.
Senator from Louisiana, 1853-61; Confederate
Attorney General, 1861; Confederate
Secretary of War, 1861-62; Confederate
Secretary of State, 1862-65.
Jewish.
He fled
to Europe in 1865 to avoid
arrest by Union forces; he was suspected of involvement in the assassination
of President Abraham
Lincoln.
Slaveowner.
Fell
from a tram
car about 1880, and suffered multiple injuries; also developed kidney
and heart
problems, and died in Paris, France,
May
6, 1884 (age 72 years, 274
days).
Interment at Père la Chaise Cemetery.
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Lewis David Einstein (1877-1967) —
also known as Lewis Einstein —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March
15, 1877.
U.S. Minister to Costa Rica, 1911; Czechoslovakia, 1921-30.
Jewish.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Sons of
the Revolution; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Corresponded for 32 years with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver
Wendell Holmes.
Died in Paris, France,
December
4, 1967 (age 90 years, 264
days).
Interment at Père la Chaise Cemetery.
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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.
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Auguste Fusenot (1851-1907) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in France,
February, 1851.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; dry goods
merchant; bank
director; Consular
Agent for France in Los
Angeles, Calif., 1898-1907.
French
ancestry.
Died, from heart
failure, during stomach
surgery, in Paris, France,
May
27, 1907 (age 56 years, 0
days).
Interment at Père la Chaise Cemetery.
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Image source:
Los Angeles Evening Express, May 28, 1907 |
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Rue du
Maréchal Leclerc
Sarcus, Picardy, France
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Lewis Rodman Wanamaker (1863-1928) —
also known as Rodman Wanamaker —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., February
13, 1863.
Republican. Department
store executive; newspaper
owner; Consul
for Uruguay in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1914-26; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Pennsylvania; Consul
for Dominican Republic in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1921; Consul-General
for Paraguay in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1921.
Died, from kidney
disease, in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., March 9,
1928 (age 65 years, 25
days).
Entombed at St.
James the Less Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.; memorial
monument at Rue du Maréchal Leclerc.
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Suresnes American
Cemetery and Memorial
Suresnes, France
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Ray Phillips Saffold (1873-1918) —
also known as Ray P. Saffold —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Selma, Dallas
County, Ala., June 17,
1873.
Lawyer;
Consul
for Liberia in San
Francisco, Calif., 1902-13; Consul
for Monaco in San
Francisco, Calif., 1903-18; served in the U.S. Army during World
War I.
Died, from gunshot
wound received in action during the Aisne-Marne
Offensive, in Paris, France,
July
27, 1918 (age 45 years, 40
days).
Interment at Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial.
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Unknown
Location
Versailles, France
Saint
Germain-en-Laye New Communal Cemetery
Saint Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, France
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Lorin Andrews Lathrop (1858-1929) —
also known as Lorin A. Lathrop —
of Paris, France.
Born in Gambier, Knox
County, Ohio, June 11,
1858.
U.S. Consul in Bristol, 1882-89, 1891-1907; Cardiff, 1907-19; Nassau, 1919-24.
English
and Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died, from congestion of
the lungs, in Paris, France,
January
22, 1929 (age 70 years, 225
days).
Interment at Saint Germain-en-Laye New Communal Cemetery.
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