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Hugh Joseph Addonizio (1914-1981) —
also known as Hugh J. Addonizio —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., January
31, 1914.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
vice-president, A & C Tailoring
Co.; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1949-62; mayor of
Newark, N.J., 1962-70; defeated, 1970; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Jersey, 1964.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Holy Name Society; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Urban
League; NAACP; Elks; Lions; Kiwanis;
Rotary.
Indicted
in federal court, December, 1969, along with Municipal Judge Anthony
Giuliano, other city officials, and reputed organized
crime leader, Anthony 'Tony Boy' Boiardo, on extortion
and income
tax evasion charges
over a scheme to share kickbacks
from a sewer contracting company; pleaded not guilty; tried;
during the trial a witness identified him as recipient of thousands
of dollars in bribes;
convicted
in July, 1970; sentenced
to ten years in prison
and fined
$25,000; released in 1979.
Died in Red Bank, Monmouth
County, N.J., February
2, 1981 (age 67 years, 2
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover, N.J.
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Frank John Becker (1899-1981) —
also known as Frank J. Becker —
of Lynbrook, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
27, 1899.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; real
estate and insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 1st District, 1945-52; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1953-65 (3rd District 1953-63, 5th
District 1963-65); delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964.
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Died in Lynbrook, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
4, 1981 (age 82 years, 8
days).
Interment at Long
Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y.
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William F. Bowe (b. 1896) —
of Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., 1896.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; member of New York
state assembly, 1943-46, 1949-52 (Queens County 4th District
1943-44, Queens County 6th District 1945-46, 1949-52).
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; American
Arbitration Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Martin J. Bowe. |
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Charles Augustus Boyle (1907-1959) —
also known as Charles A. Boyle —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Spring Lake, Ottawa
County, Mich., August
13, 1907.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 12th District, 1955-59; died in
office 1959.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Theta Phi; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Elks.
Killed in an automobile
accident in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
4, 1959 (age 52 years, 83
days).
Interment at All
Saints Catholic Cemetery, Des Plaines, Ill.
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Thomas H. Brown (1908-1992) —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Tipperary, Ireland,
April
8, 1908.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; Rensselaer
County Treasurer; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1949-59; candidate for mayor of
Troy, N.Y., 1955.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Catholic
War Veterans; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Died March
25, 1992 (age 83 years, 352
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Viola Smith. |
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John J. Burns (c.1864-1936) —
of Eastwood (now part of Syracuse), Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Ireland,
about 1864.
Real
estate business; mayor of Eastwood, N.Y.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Holy Name Society.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., March
10, 1936 (age about 72
years).
Interment at St.
Agnes Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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John D. Caemmerer (1928-1982) —
also known as "The Snorting Bull" —
of East Williston, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
19, 1928.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate, 1966-82 (8th District 1966, 5th District 1967-72,
7th District 1973-82); died in office 1982.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Kiwanis;
Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Catholic
Lawyers Guild.
Died, of cancer,
in Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
7, 1982 (age 54 years, 19
days).
Interment at Holy
Rood Cemetery, Westbury, Long Island, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married to Joan L. Holt. |
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Frank J. Caffery (1913-1980) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., November
30, 1913.
Democrat. Yard foreman for Nickel Plate Railroad;
member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 4th District, 1941-42, 1949-62;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 42nd District, 1942.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen; Catholic
War Veterans; American
Legion; Knights
of Equity.
Died in September, 1980
(age 66
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Adrian Joseph Caillouet (1883-1946) —
of Houma, Terrebonne
Parish, La.
Born in Thibodaux, Lafourche
Parish, La., February
19, 1883.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1940-46;
died in office 1946.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus.
Died December
19, 1946 (age 63 years, 303
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of L. Philip Caillouet and Marie Adele (Lagarde) Caillouet; married,
September
29, 1909, to Effie Amelia Briggs. |
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Paul McDonald Calvo (b. 1934) —
also known as Paul M. Calvo —
of Agana (now Hagatna), Guam.
Born in Agana (now Hagatna), Guam,
July
25, 1934.
Republican. Insurance
business; member of Guam
senate, 1966; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Guam, 1972;
Governor
of Guam, 1979-82.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Jaycees.
Still living as of 1982.
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Frank A. Carroll (b. 1919) —
of Gates town, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Sayre, Bradford
County, Pa., April
30, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of New York
state assembly 133rd District, 1967-74.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John Lewis Cunningham (1891-1951) —
also known as John L. Cunningham —
of Beaver Dam, Dodge
County, Wis.
Born in Beaver Dam, Dodge
County, Wis., May 3,
1891.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; postmaster at
Beaver
Dam, Wis., 1935-51.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Died in Beaver Dam, Dodge
County, Wis., June 19,
1951 (age 60 years, 47
days).
Interment at St.
Patrick's Cemetery, Beaver Dam, Wis.
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Henry M. Curran (1918-1993) —
of Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa., January
2, 1918.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in
the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; deputy
sheriff; insurance
business; member of New York
state senate, 1961-70 (3rd District 1961-65, 4th District 1966,
3rd District 1967-70); chair, New York State Harness Racing
Commission, 1970-75.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Died, in North Shore University Hospital,
Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., March
13, 1993 (age 75 years, 70
days).
Interment at Holy
Rood Cemetery, Westbury, Long Island, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married to Rita Rothmann. |
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Harold J. Curry (b. 1931) —
of Phillipsburg, Warren
County, N.J.
Born June 7,
1931.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1964-67;
defeated, 1967.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Rotary;
Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Still living as of 1967.
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Relatives: Son
of H. J. Curry; married to Joanne E. Daly. |
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Marcus Daly (1908-1969) —
of Lincroft, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born in Long Branch, Monmouth
County, N.J., September
18, 1908.
Republican. College
professor; Director General, Intergovernmental Committee for
European Migration, 1958-61; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1964.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society.
Died, from bladder
cancer, in Monmouth Medical
Center, Long Branch, Monmouth
County, N.J., July 25,
1969 (age 60 years, 310
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Louis F. DeSalvio (d. 2004) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1941-77 (New York County 2nd District 1941-65,
66th District 1966, 60th District 1967-72, 62nd District 1973-77).
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Foresters;
Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in 2004.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Elvira Mongillo. |
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John A. Devany Jr. (b. 1899) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
18, 1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 8th District, 1930-44;
Constitutional candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1944.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Benedict D. Dineen (1890-1958) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 30,
1890.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Judge, New York Municipal
Court, 1928-38; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1940-58; died in office 1958.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Holy Name Society; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, in New York
Hospital, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 3,
1958 (age 67 years, 277
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick Dineen and Margaret (McDonald) Dineen; married 1928 to Mary
Smith. |
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William Walter Dooling (1891-1949) —
also known as William W. Dooling —
of North Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in North Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass., April 8,
1891.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; general manager
of a necktie
manufacturing firm; postmaster at North
Adams, Mass., 1936-49.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Died, from a heart
attack, in his office,
at the North Adams Post
Office, North Adams, Berkshire
County, Mass., May 26,
1949 (age 58 years, 48
days).
Interment at Bellevue
Cemetery, Adams, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Dooling and Anna (Ryan) Dooling; married, October
12, 1921, to Ellen G. Curran. |
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memorial |
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May 27, 1949 |
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John V. Downey —
of Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1937-43; member
of New
York state senate, 1944-46 (3rd District 1944, 6th District
1945-46); defeated, 1946.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Catholic
War Veterans; Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Leo J. Doyle (1910-1965) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Akron, Summit
County, Ohio, October
3, 1910.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 13th District, 1940; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1949-52; defeated in primary, 1946, 1952, 1954.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Eagles.
Died in 1965
(age about
54 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Nicola Fantasia (b. 1923) —
also known as Nick Fantasia —
of Kingmont, Marion
County, W.Va.
Born in Kingmont, Marion
County, W.Va., January
3, 1923.
Democrat. School
teacher; general manager, WTCS radio
station, Fairmont, W.Va.; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1955-58, 1965-72, 1975-76,
1989-90, 1993- (Marion County 1955-58, 1965-72, 26th District
1975-76, 1989-90, 43rd District 1993-97); defeated, 1972; appointed
1993.
Catholic.
Member, Moose; Elks; Eagles;
Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Izaak
Walton League; National
Education Association; United
Mine Workers.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James E. Foley (b. 1893) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., August
22, 1893.
Democrat. Printer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 8th District, 1945-46.
Catholic.
Member, International
Typographical Union; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John J. Foley and Mary C. Foley. |
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Harry Hartley Gemuend (1892-1979) —
also known as Harry H. Gemuend —
of Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich.
Born in Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich., April
15, 1892.
Republican. Lawyer; Ionia
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1921-24; candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 8th Circuit, 1941.
Catholic.
German
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Elks; Theta
Nu Epsilon.
Died in Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich., March 7,
1979 (age 86 years, 326
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Leonard P. Gemuend and Kathryn (Jacobs) Gemuend; first cousin once
removed of William Gemuend (who married Gertrude
Burrows). |
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Leon E. Giuffreda (1913-1999) —
of Centereach, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
1, 1913.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; bank
director; member of New York
state senate 1st District, 1966-76.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Elks.
Died November
8, 1999 (age 86 years, 99
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Rose M. Gazzano. |
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William J. Grattan (b. 1876) —
of Cohoes, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Watervliet, Albany
County, N.Y., May 20,
1876.
Republican. Private secretary to State Sen. Myer
Nussbaum, 1896-98, and to U.S. Rep. George
N. Southwick, 1898; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 4th District, 1903-06; member
of New
York state senate 28th District, 1907-10.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Redmen;
Elks; Foresters;
Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1907 |
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Joseph Anthony Greco (b. 1919) —
also known as Joseph A. Greco —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., December
5, 1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 3rd District, 1955-60.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Disabled
American Veterans; American
Legion; Elks; Moose; Eagles.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James Russell Grover Jr. (1919-2012) —
also known as James R. Grover, Jr. —
of Babylon, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Babylon, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., March
15, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member
of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 3rd District, 1957-62; U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1963-75; defeated,
1974.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Babylon, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., October
14, 2012 (age 93 years, 213
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew J. Hand (1891-1958) —
of Endicott, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in New Milford, Susquehanna
County, Pa., May 21,
1891.
Democrat. Postmaster at Endicott,
N.Y., 1936-56 (acting, 1936-37).
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Kiwanis.
Died in Endicott, Broome
County, N.Y., April
18, 1958 (age 66 years, 332
days).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery, New Milford, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick J. Hand and Ellen L. (Grier) Hand; married to Emma M.
O'Byrne. |
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memorial |
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James Michael Hanley (1920-2003) —
also known as James M. Hanley —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., July 19,
1920.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; funeral
director; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1965-81 (34th District 1965-71,
35th District 1971-73, 32nd District 1973-81); delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1984.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Order
of Alhambra; Elks.
Died in Geddes (now part of Syracuse), Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
16, 2003 (age 83 years, 89
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert T. Huber (b. 1920) —
of West Allis, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Eckelson, Barnes
County, N.Dak., August
29, 1920.
Democrat. Automobile
parts and service salesman; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1949-72 (Milwaukee County 3rd District 1949-54,
Milwaukee County 22nd District 1955-72).
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Ihm (1899-1951) —
also known as Joe Ihm —
of Lamar, Barton
County, Mo.
Born in Sinsinawa, Grant
County, Wis., September
3, 1899.
Republican. Farmer; service
station operator; Barton
County Treasurer, 1949-50; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Barton County, 1951; died in
office 1951.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Died, in an automobile
accident, at Humansville, Polk
County, Mo., March
13, 1951 (age 51 years, 191
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Lamar Heights, Mo.
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Frank Leonard Kaminski (1897-1955) —
also known as Frank L. Kaminski —
of Calumet City, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Melrose Park, Cook
County, Ill., October
10, 1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; justice of the
peace; mayor
of Calumet City, Ill., 1945-53; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1948.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Moose; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen; Lions; Polish
National Alliance.
Died November
23, 1955 (age 58 years, 44
days).
Interment at Fort
Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Leonard Kaminski and Emilia (Ostrowski) Kaminski; married to
Cecilia Walczak. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William Kaough (1843-1918) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Allen
County, Ind., June 24,
1843.
Democrat. Postmaster at Fort
Wayne, Ind., 1885-89.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Holy Name Society; Elks; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., December
16, 1918 (age 75 years, 175
days).
Interment at Catholic
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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William Kirnan (b. 1880) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
4, 1880.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1931-41; resigned
1941; member of New York
state senate, 1941-46 (5th District 1941-44, 13th District
1945-46).
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Royal
Arcanum; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; United
Spanish War Veterans; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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John G. McCarthy (b. 1923) —
of Huntington Station, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., October
10, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1963-74 (Suffolk County 3rd District 1963-65, 6th
District 1966-72, 8th District 1973-74).
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Kiwanis;
Holy Name Society.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Josephine Stanco. |
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Thomas J. McInerney (b. 1924) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., June 12,
1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; hearing aid
sales and service business; member of New York
state assembly, 1965-77 (Westchester County 1st District 1965,
98th District 1966, 87th District 1967-77).
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Catholic
War Veterans; American
Legion; Lions; Elks.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Harold J. McLaughlin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1967.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society.
Still living as of 1967.
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Matthew J. H. McLaughlin —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Real
estate and insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1934-46 (Bronx County 1st District 1934-44, Bronx
County 4th District 1945-46); defeated, 1946.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward McLaughlin and Alice McLaughlin. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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Louis L. Merz (b. 1908) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., July 20,
1908.
Democrat. Building
supplies business; real estate
broker; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 1st District, 1957-62.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Amvets;
Eagles;
American
Arbitration Association.
Burial location unknown.
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David R. Mogilka (b. 1915) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., June 30,
1915.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 14th District; elected 1956,
1958.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ferdinand J. Mondello —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1961-72 (Bronx County 10th District 1961-65, 94th
District 1966, 80th District 1967-72); defeated, 1958.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Carlyn M. Ioppolo. |
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Joseph R. Peterson —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Delray, Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; police
detective; mayor
of Wyandotte, Mich., 2009-.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Holy Name Society; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Vietnam
Veterans of America; Polish
Legion of American Veterans; Rotary.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives:
Married to Janice Tomocik. |
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Charles W. Posthauer (b. 1871) —
of College Point, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in 1871.
Democrat. Builder;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1927-29.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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John Edward Reilly Sr. (1893-1963) —
also known as John E. Reilly, Sr. —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., July 27,
1893.
Democrat. Machinist;
fire
fighter; cafe
manager; member of Delaware
state house of representatives from New Castle County 1st
District, 1945-46; defeated, 1946; member of Delaware
state senate from New Castle County 2nd District, 1949-63; died
in office 1963.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Eagles.
Died, from cancer,
in St. Francis Hospital,
Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del., February
26, 1963 (age 69 years, 214
days).
Interment at Cathedral
Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
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Relatives: Son
of Mary (Canavan) Reilly and James P. Reilly; married 1917 to Alice
Magdala Scanlan. |
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memorial |
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Joseph M. Reilly (b. 1927) —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 21,
1927.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; school
teacher; mayor
of Glen Cove, N.Y., 1962-65; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-82 (11th District 1966, 7th District
1967-72, 14th District 1973-82).
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Still living as of 1982.
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Relatives:
Married to Margaret Mary Power. |
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Frank G. Rossetti —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly, 1943-44, 1955-72 (New York County 20th District
1943-44, New York County 16th District 1955-65, 76th District 1966,
68th District 1967-72); defeated, 1944; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1948,
1956,
1960,
1964;
vice-president,
Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association.
Member, Holy Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ervin John Ryczek (b. 1909) —
also known as Ervin J. Ryczek —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., September
20, 1909.
Democrat. Funeral
director; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 11th District, 1941-60.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Catholic
Order of Foresters; Polish
National Alliance; Holy Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Jules G. Sabbatino —
of Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Accountant;
member of New York
state assembly, 1959-70 (Queens County 4th District 1959-65, 33rd
District 1966, 32nd District 1967-70).
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Still living as of 1970.
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Relatives:
Married to Nancy E. Albarino. |
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Charles J. Schmidt (b. 1907) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., March
20, 1907.
Democrat. Interior
decorator; auditor;
real
estate and insurance
business; member of Wisconsin
state assembly; elected 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958;
member of Wisconsin
state senate 5th District; elected 1962.
Catholic.
Member, Lions; Eagles;
Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick D. Schmidt (b. 1932) —
of South Woodhaven, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., June 30,
1932.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1965-72, 1975-92 (Queens County 13th District
1965, 25th District 1966, 29th District 1967-72, 38th District
1975-92).
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Moose; American
Legion.
Still living as of 1992.
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Relatives:
Married to Julia Mary Casassa. |
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Paul N. Sienkiewicz (1906-1977) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., October
1, 1906.
Democrat. Musician; deputy
sheriff; contractor;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1945-46; defeated, 1934 (Wayne County 1st District), 1936 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1940 (Wayne County 1st District), 1946 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1956 (Wayne County 5th District), 1974 (21st
District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1948; candidate for
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 5th
District, 1961.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 21,
1977 (age 70 years, 232
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander Sienkiewicz and Victoria Sienkiewicz; married, October
24, 1926, to Eugenia L. Stepnik. |
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Raymond J. Snow (1913-1999) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., September
29, 1913.
Democrat. Beer
distributor; potato chip
manufacturer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1941-46; defeated, 1938; Charged
on July 20, 1946 (along with 18 other current and former state
legislators) with bribery
conspiracy; pleaded
guilty and testified for prosecution, but the charges against the
others were eventually dismissed.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Moose; Eagles.
Died, in McLaren Regional Medical
Center, Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., August
25, 1999 (age 85 years, 330
days).
Interment at New
Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Flint, Mich.
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Sherman R. Sobocinski (b. 1927) —
of South Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Cudahy, Milwaukee
County, Wis., January
12, 1927.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; hydraulic
lift operator; shipping
clerk; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 24th District; elected 1956,
1958.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, International
Association of Machinists; Polish
National Alliance; Holy Name Society; Polish
Legion of American Veterans.
Still living as of 1960.
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Chester J. Straub (b. 1937) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 12,
1937.
Democrat. Lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1964;
member of New York
state assembly 35th District, 1967-72; member of New York
state senate, 1973-75; candidate for Presidential Elector for New
York; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1998-2008; took
senior status 2008.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Polish
National Alliance; Jaycees;
Lions.
Still living as of 2008.
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Lary J. Swoboda (b. 1939) —
of Luxemburg, Kewaunee
County, Wis.
Born in Luxemburg, Kewaunee
County, Wis., May 28,
1939.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Wisconsin
state assembly 1st District, 1971-75.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society; Phi
Kappa Phi; Phi
Eta Sigma; Jaycees;
Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 1975.
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John Hart Terry (1924-2001) —
also known as John H. Terry —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., November
14, 1924.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
assistant secretary to Gov. Nelson
Rockefeller, 1959-60; member of New York
state assembly, 1963-70 (Onondaga County 2nd District 1963-65,
134th District 1966, 121st District 1967-70); U.S.
Representative from New York 34th District, 1971-73; candidate
for Presidential Elector for New York.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Purple
Heart; Holy Name Society.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
20, 2001 (age 76 years, 340
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt, N.Y.
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John Stanislaus Thorp Jr. (1925-1995) —
also known as John S. Thorp, Jr. —
of Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
29, 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1965-75 (Nassau County 6th District 1965, 14th
District 1966, 13th District 1967-72, 19th District 1973-75); Nassau
County Judge, 1976-85; Judge of New York Court of Claims,
1985-95; died in office 1995.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Catholic
Lawyers Guild; Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Died, from pulmonary
fibrosis, in Mercy Medical
Center, Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
15, 1995 (age 70 years, 47
days).
Interment at Cemetery
of the Holy Rood, Westbury, Long Island, N.Y.
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Patrick J. Wallace (b. 1902) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., April
12, 1902.
Democrat. Foreman;
member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1945-46.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Michael Wallace and May Wallace. |
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Joseph J. Ward (b. 1893) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., May 11,
1893.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
circuit judge in Missouri 8th Circuit, 1937-47.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Holy Name Society; Delta
Sigma Phi; Delta
Theta Phi; American
Legion; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert H. Wells (b. 1910) —
of Moundsville, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Born in Marshall
County, W.Va., March
24, 1910.
Democrat. School
teacher; prison
guard; chief clerk and business manager, West Virginia
Penitentiary, 1938; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1944-52; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1951-52;
appointed 1951.
Catholic.
Member, Holy Name Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James N. Wells and Agnes (Halpin) Wells; married, June 16,
1939, to Maxine Mason. |
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1951 |
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John T. Willoughby (c.1864-1914) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Port Jefferson, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., about 1864.
Democrat. Beer
brewer; member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1912; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York.
Catholic.
Member, Elks;
Holy Name Society.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in West Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., January
2, 1914 (age about 50
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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