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Edward Spencer Abraham (b. 1952) —
also known as Spencer Abraham —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Auburn Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., June 12,
1952.
Republican. Lawyer; Michigan
Republican state chair, 1983-90; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1984
(delegation chair), 1992
(alternate), 2000;
deputy chief of staff to Vice President Dan
Quayle, 1990-91; U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1995-2001; defeated, 2000; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan; U.S.
Secretary of Energy, 2001-.
Eastern Orthodox. Lebanese
ancestry. Member, Federalist
Society.
Still living as of 2018.
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Juliette Elizabeth Abraham (1918-1982) —
also known as Julie Abraham; Juliette Elizabeth
Sear —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Spring Valley, Bureau
County, Ill., September
14, 1918.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1971-78; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972,
1976.
Female.
Greek Orthodox. Arabic
ancestry.
Died in East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., January
25, 1982 (age 63 years, 133
days).
Interment at St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Nicholas Abraham (1917-1991) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
20, 1917.
Bowling
alley business; real estate
investor; candidate in primary for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1967.
Eastern Orthodox. Lebanese
ancestry.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Faulkner Hospital,
Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., June 5,
1991 (age 73 years, 258
days).
Interment at The Gardens Cemetery, West Roxbury, Boston, Mass.
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Arthur Christ Agnos (b. 1938) —
also known as Art Agnos —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., September
1, 1938.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly, 1976-87; mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 1988-92; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1988.
Greek Orthodox. Greek
ancestry.
Shot
twice on December 13, 1973, by one of the "Death Angels",
perpetrators of racially motivated killings in San Francisco during
1973-74.
Still living as of 2014.
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Justin Amash (b. 1980) —
of Cascade, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., April
18, 1980.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives 72nd District, 2009-10; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 2011-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 2016.
Greek Orthodox. Palestinian
and Syrian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2016.
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George Aristedes Andrews (1892-1970) —
also known as George A. Andrews —
of Helena (now part of Helena-West Helena), Phillips
County, Ark.
Born in Alpohorion, Greece,
January
1, 1892.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1960,
1964
(alternate); chair of
Phillips County Republican Party, 1967.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry.
Died in December, 1970
(age 78
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Aristedes Andrews and Paraskeve (Darlas) Andrews; married, July 3,
1922, to Iva Grace Westgate Herrin. |
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Alex Michael Azar (b. 1967) —
also known as Alex Azar —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., June 17,
1967.
Republican. Lawyer;
president of U.S. division, Eli Lily & Co. (pharmaceuticals),
2012-17; U.S.
Secretary of Health and Human Services, 2018-.
Eastern Orthodox. Lebanese
ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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Paul Babich (1911-1983) —
of Beckley, Raleigh
County, W.Va.
Born in Silvis, Rock Island
County, Ill., May 16,
1911.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II; merchant;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1956.
Eastern Orthodox. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; American
Legion.
Died in January, 1983
(age 71
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Babich and Mary (Saich) Babich; married, September
5, 1937, to Charlotte Pribich. |
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George N. Bashara, Sr. (1901-1980) —
of Grosse Pointe Woods, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Hartford City, Blackford
County, Ind., July 20,
1901.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1941, 1947, 1948 (primary), 1953,
1959; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1964; candidate for
Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1966.
Eastern Orthodox. Lebanese
ancestry.
Died, in Bon Secours Hospital,
Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich., September
12, 1980 (age 79 years, 54
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Melissa L. Bean (b. 1962) —
of Barrington, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
22, 1962.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 2005-; defeated, 2002;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 2008.
Female.
Eastern Orthodox. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 2014.
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Mary V. Beck (1908-2005) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Ford City, Armstrong
County, Pa., February
29, 1908.
Democrat. Social
worker; lawyer;
member, Detroit City Council, 1950-70 (first
woman to be elected); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1950; candidate in
primary for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1969.
Female.
Eastern Orthodox. Ukrainian
ancestry.
Died, in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Clinton Township, Macomb
County, Mich., January
30, 2005 (age 97 years, 0
days).
Interment at St.
Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Cemetery, South Bound Brook, N.J.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Michael Beck and Anna (Woytowych) Beck. |
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with Mary Beck." |
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Adam Benjamin Jr. (1935-1982) —
of Indiana.
Born in Gary, Lake
County, Ind., August
6, 1935.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1967; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1977-82; died in office
1982.
Eastern Orthodox. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Freemasons;
Jaycees;
Exchange
Club.
Died, from heart
disease, in Washington,
D.C., September
7, 1982 (age 47 years, 32
days).
Interment at Calumet
Park Cemetery, Merrillville, Ind.
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Helen Delich Bentley (1923-2016) —
also known as Helen Delich —
of Lutherville, Baltimore
County, Md.; Towson, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Ruth, White Pine
County, Nev., November
28, 1923.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; campaign manager for Nevada U.S. Sen. James
G. Scrugham, 1942; chair, Federal Maritime Commission, 1969; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1985-95; defeated,
1980, 1982, 2002; candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1994.
Female.
Eastern Orthodox. Serbian
ancestry. Member, Theta
Sigma Phi.
Died in Timonium, Baltimore
County, Md., August
6, 2016 (age 92 years, 252
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gus Michael Bilirakis (b. 1963) —
also known as Gus Bilirakis —
of Palm Harbor, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Born in Gainesville, Alachua
County, Fla., February
8, 1963.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 48th District, 1999-2006; U.S.
Representative from Florida 9th District, 2007-.
Eastern Orthodox. Member, Order of
Ahepa; Moose; Freemasons;
Rotary;
Elks.
Still living as of 2014.
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Michael Bilirakis (b. 1930) —
of Tarpon Springs, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Born in Tarpon Springs, Pinellas
County, Fla., July 16,
1930.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict;
lawyer;
municipal judge in Florida, 1970; U.S.
Representative from Florida 9th District, 1983-2007.
Greek Orthodox. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Still living as of 2014.
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Helen Boosalis (1919-2009) —
also known as Helen Geankoplis —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., August
28, 1919.
Democrat. Mayor
of Lincoln, Neb., 1975-83; candidate for Governor of
Nebraska, 1986.
Female.
Greek Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, American
Association of Retired Persons; League of Women
Voters.
Died, from a brain
tumor, in Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., June 15,
2009 (age 89 years, 291
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin J. Bowman (b. 1946) —
of Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
20, 1946.
Democrat. Mayor
of Weirton, W.Va., 1987-95; member of West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1995-.
Serbian Orthodox.
Still living as of 1997.
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Relatives: Son
of Edwin C. Bowman and Emma (Vargo) Bowman; married to Kathy
Mrvos. |
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Katherine Czarnecki (1911-2001) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Serbia,
May
28, 1911.
Republican. Candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 7th
District, 1961.
Female.
Catholic
or Eastern Orthodox.
Died, from complications of a stroke,
at Woodward Hills Convalescent
Home, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland
County, Mich., July 18,
2001 (age 90 years, 51
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Joseph Wayne De Bolt (b. 1939) —
also known as Joe De Bolt —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Sebring, Mahoning
County, Ohio, December
23, 1939.
Democrat. Played
saxophone in rock'n'roll band, The Twisting Countdowns, 1960-62;
manager for performers
and night
club acts; sociologist;
university
professor; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 100th District, 1970.
Eastern Orthodox.
Still living as of 2007.
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Relatives:
Step-son of Melvin Blake; son of Joseph Whitlach and Dolores De Bolt;
married, March
20, 1962, to Beverly Denise Gallagher. |
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Paul Louis Douglas (b. 1927) —
also known as Paul L. Douglas —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., September
19, 1927.
Lancaster
County Attorney, 1960-74; Nebraska
state attorney general, 1975-84.
Eastern Orthodox.
Impeached
by the Legislature in 1984 over his conduct
in office and dealings with an officer of a failed savings and
loan; acquitted by the state supreme court. Convicted
of perjury
in December, 1984 and resigned
as Attorney General, but the conviction was later overturned.
Still living as of 1984.
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Michael Stanley Dukakis (b. 1933) —
also known as Michael S. Dukakis —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass., November
3, 1933.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; member
of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1963-70; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1970; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1975-79, 1983-91; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1980;
speaker, 1988;
candidate for President
of the United States, 1988.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek and
Vlach
ancestry.
Still living as of 2020.
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Nick Galifianakis (b. 1928) —
of North Carolina.
Born in Durham, Durham
County, N.C., July 22,
1928.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1961-66; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1967-73 (5th District
1967-69, 4th District 1969-73); candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1972.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Kiwanis;
Delta
Theta Phi; Jaycees.
Still living as of 2002.
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Jack John Garris (1919-2005) —
also known as Jack J. Garris; Jack John
Garatzgeone —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., October
16, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; Washtenaw
County Circuit Court Commissioner, 1955; candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1971.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Delta
Theta Phi; Jaycees.
Died, of a stroke,
while suffering from Parkinson's
disease, in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Superior Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich., February
21, 2005 (age 85 years, 128
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of John Garatzogeone and Constance (Maniatakos) Garatzogeone; married
1948 to
Helen Cazepis. |
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George William Gekas (b. 1930) —
also known as George W. Gekas —
of Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Born in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., April
14, 1930.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1967-74; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 15th District, 1977-82; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1983-2003;
defeated, 2002.
Eastern Orthodox. Member, American
Judicature Society; American
Legion; Order of
Ahepa.
Still living as of 2014.
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George P. Harlamon (b. 1919) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., February
7, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor
of Waterbury, Conn., 1968-69; defeated, 1969.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, Elks; Exchange
Club.
Elected to Waterbury Hall of
Fame, 2003.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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George Zaven Hart (b. 1927) —
also known as George Z. Hart —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 13,
1927.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Michigan
state senate, 1979-82, 1987-99 (10th District 1979-82, 1987-94,
6th District 1995-99); defeated in primary, 1956 (21st District),
1958 (21st District), 1962 (21st District), 1966 (10th District),
1970 (10th District), 1982 (10th District); alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1996.
Eastern Orthodox.
Still living as of 1999.
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E. N. Karay (1905-1992) —
of Detroit west side, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Samos, Greece,
November
2, 1905.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1942-46; common pleas court
judge in Michigan, 1946; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Michigan, 1956,
1960,
1964,
1968
(alternate), 1972
(alternate); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Greek Orthodox. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Eagles;
Order
of Ahepa.
Died in 1992
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Athenagoras Kokkinakis (1912-1979) —
also known as Theodoros Kokkinakis; "Right Reverend
Athenagoras" —
Born in Patmos, Greece,
1912.
Orthodox
priest; bishop of the Greek Orthodox Diocese of Boston, 1954-60;
later archibishop of Great Britain.
Greek Orthodox. Greek
ancestry.
Died September
9, 1979 (age about 67
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Rebecca Love Kourlis —
of Colorado.
Born in Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.
Lawyer;
district judge in Colorado 14th District, 1987-94; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 1995-2006; appointed 1995.
Female.
Greek Orthodox.
Still living as of 2006.
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Ivan Lebamoff (1932-2006) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., July 20,
1932.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Allen County Democratic Party, 1968-75; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1968,
1972;
mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1971-75; defeated, 1975.
Eastern Orthodox. Macedonian
ancestry. Member, Order of
the Coif; Phi
Alpha Theta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, in Hospice
Home of Northeast Indiana, Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 18,
2006 (age 73 years, 302
days).
Interment at Lindenwood
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Konstantina Lukes —
also known as Konnie Lukes; Konstantina
Bequary —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 2007-10; defeated, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2005,
2009, 2011.
Female.
Albanian Orthodox. Albanian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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Nicholas James Mavroules (1929-2003) —
also known as Nicholas Mavroules —
of Peabody, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Peabody, Essex
County, Mass., November
1, 1929.
Democrat. Mayor
of Peabody, Mass., 1967-78; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1976;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1979-93;
defeated, 1992.
Greek Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, Kiwanis;
Rotary.
Pleaded
guilty in 1993 to charges
of tax
fraud and accepting
gratuities while in office; sentenced
to prison.
Died in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., December
25, 2003 (age 74 years, 54
days).
Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Peabody, Mass.
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Michael Novak (1917-2003) —
also known as Mike Novak —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
25, 1917.
Democrat. Bailiff;
restaurant
business; professional
golfer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1943-46, 1949-64, 1967-76 (Wayne
County 1st District 1943-46, 1949-54, Wayne County 7th District
1955-64, 13th District 1967-72, 10th District 1973-76); defeated,
1940 (Wayne County 1st District), 1946 (Wayne County 1st District),
1964 (13th District), 1976 (10th District); delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1952,
1956,
1960
(alternate), 1964.
Greek Orthodox.
Died January
2, 2003 (age 85 years, 311
days).
Interment at Ottawa
Park Cemetery, Clarkston, Mich.
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George Panichas (born c.1922) —
of Lincoln, Providence
County, R.I.
Born about 1922.
Democrat. Member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1970; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1988.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Still living as of 2007.
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Louis J. Papan (1928-2007) —
also known as Lou Papan; Elias Papandricoupolos;
"The Enforcer"; "Leadfoot
Lou" —
of Daly City, San Mateo
County, Calif.; Millbrae, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Born in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., August
28, 1928.
Democrat. FBI
agent; member of California
state assembly, 1973-86, 1997-2002; candidate for California
state senate, 1986 (Democratic), 2006; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1988.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry.
Died, apparently of a heart
attack, in Millbrae, San Mateo
County, Calif., April
28, 2007 (age 78 years, 243
days).
Interment at Skylawn
Memorial Park, San Mateo, Calif.
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Peter J. Pitchess (1912-1999) —
of Arcadia, Los
Angeles County, Calif.; Newport Beach, Orange
County, Calif.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, February
26, 1912.
Republican. Los
Angeles County Sheriff, 1958-82; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1960,
1964.
Eastern Orthodox.
Died in Newport Beach, Orange
County, Calif., April 4,
1999 (age 87 years, 37
days).
Interment at Pacific
View Memorial Park, Corona Del Mar, Calif.
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Paul Spyros Sarbanes (b. 1933) —
also known as Paul S. Sarbanes —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Salisbury, Wicomico
County, Md., February
3, 1933.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1967-70; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1971-77 (4th District 1971-73, 3rd
District 1973-77); U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1977-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1988,
1996,
2000,
2004.
Greek Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 2014.
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Olympia Jean Bouchles Snowe (b. 1947) —
also known as Olympia J. Snowe —
of Auburn, Androscoggin
County, Maine; Falmouth, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Born in Augusta, Kennebec
County, Maine, February
21, 1947.
Republican. Member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1973-76; member of Maine
state senate, 1977-78; U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1979-95; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1995-; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maine, 2008.
Female.
Greek Orthodox. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 2014.
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Sam Solon (1931-2001) —
also known as "Senator Sam" —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., June 25,
1931.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1971-72; member of Minnesota
state senate, 1973-2001; died in office 2001.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry.
Pleaded
guilty in 1995 to telecommunications fraud for letting his
ex-wife make $2,430 in calls on his State Senate telephone line; reprimanded
by the Senate in 1996.
Died, of liver
cancer, in St. Mary's Medical
Center, Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., December
28, 2001 (age 70 years, 186
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Harry Vaios Spanos (1926-1995) —
also known as Harry V. Spanos —
of Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Born in Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H., May 8,
1926.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New
Hampshire state senate, 1970; defeated, 1956; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1960
(alternate), 1964,
1972;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1960; candidate for Governor of
New Hampshire, 1976; probate judge in New Hampshire, 1980-95.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, Moose; Lions.
Died in Newport, Sullivan
County, N.H., March
18, 1995 (age 68 years, 314
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Newport, N.H.
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Julia Harriet Tashjian (1938-2013) —
also known as Julia H. Tashjian; Julia Harriet
Zakarian —
Born in Pawtucket, Providence
County, R.I., June 8,
1938.
Democrat. Secretary
of state of Connecticut, 1983-91; defeated, 1990.
Female.
Eastern Orthodox. Armenian
ancestry.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., May 9,
2013 (age 74 years, 335
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George Trechock (b. 1923) —
of Elkhorn, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Elkhorn, McDowell
County, W.Va., August
21, 1923.
School
teacher; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1969-70;
appointed 1969.
Eastern Orthodox.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jack Trechock and Maranna (Kobetz) Trechock. |
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Callie Tsapis (1923-2003) —
of Chester, Hancock
County, W.Va.; Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Born in Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va., April
26, 1923.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1957-61; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Hancock County, 1959-64,
1967-68; elected circuit judge in West Virginia for the 1st Judicial
Circuit 1972.
Female.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, Grange;
American Bar
Association.
Died June 12,
2003 (age 80 years, 47
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George John Vavoulis (1911-1992) —
also known as George J. Vavoulis —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born February
6, 1911.
Republican. Florist;
mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1960-66.
Eastern Orthodox. Greek
ancestry.
Died in Ramsey
County, Minn., July 4,
1992 (age 81 years, 149
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Cemetery, Roseville, Minn.
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Gus Yatron (1927-2003) —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., October
16, 1927.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1956-60; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 11th District, 1961-68; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1969-93.
Eastern Orthodox. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Fairfax Station, Fairfax
County, Va., March
13, 2003 (age 75 years, 148
days).
Interment at Charles
Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.
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Paul Zakaib Jr. (b. 1932) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
20, 1932.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1967-74;
defeated, 1974; candidate for West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1978, 1980.
Eastern Orthodox. Member, Elks; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America.
Still living as of 1980.
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Relatives: Son
of Paul Zakaib and Hazel (Rahal) Zakaib; married, March
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George N. Zenovich (b. 1922) —
also known as George Zenovich —
of Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif.
Born in Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif., April
29, 1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of California
state assembly 32nd District, 1963-70; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1968;
member of California
state senate 16th District, 1971-75.
Eastern Orthodox. Serbian
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; NAACP.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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