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James R. Aiona Jr. (b. 1955) —
also known as Duke Aiona —
of Kapolei, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, June 8,
1955.
Republican. Lawyer;
circuit judge in Hawaii, 1990; Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 2002-; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Hawaii, 2004,
2008.
Chinese,
Portugese, and Hawaiian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Albert Cardozo (1828-1885) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
21, 1828.
Lawyer;
a close ally of corrupt New York City political boss William
M. Tweed; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1868-72; resigned 1872; in
1872, an effort was made to impeach
him, along with Justice George
G. Barnard, on charges
that they abused
judicial power in various ways to serve Boss Tweed, as well as
"robber barons" Jay Gould and Jim Fisk; rather than go through an
impeachment trial, Cardozo resigned
from the bench; meanwhile, Barnard's impeachment went forward, and he
was unanimously convicted.
Jewish.
Portugese ancestry.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
8, 1885 (age 56 years, 322
days).
Interment at Cypress
Hills National Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Jacinto F. Diniz (1887-1949) —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Azores,
1887.
Democrat. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1940-48; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1947, 1948;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1948.
Portugese ancestry.
Died in 1949
(age about
62 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Manuel Pedro Furtado=d'Almeida (1845-1914) —
also known as Manuel P. Furtado=d'Almeida; Visconde de
Valle da Costa —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Ponta Delgada, Azores,
1845.
Consul
for Portugal in Boston,
Mass., 1891-1903.
Catholic.
Portugese ancestry.
Died in Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass., November
16, 1914 (age about 69
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Malden, Mass.
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Arthur Goulart (1893-1932) —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in 1893.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1928;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1929-32; died in office 1932.
Portugese ancestry.
Died in 1932
(age about
39 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Henrique J. Laidley (1828-1904) —
also known as Henrique Laidley; Henry
Laidley —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Portugal,
June
24, 1828.
Debt
collector; Vice-Consul
for Portugal in San
Francisco, Calif., 1870-1904.
English
and Portugese ancestry.
Died, from a heart
attack, in his consular
office, in San
Francisco, Calif., December
7, 1904 (age 76 years, 166
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at San
Francisco Columbarium, San Francisco, Calif.
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Jayme Mackay=de=Almeida (1870-1942) —
also known as J. M. Almeida; James M. de
Almeida —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores,
June
7, 1870.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; Vice-Consul
for Portugal in Boston,
Mass., 1895-1903; Vice-Consul
for Brazil in Boston,
Mass., 1901-07; Honorary
Consul for Brazil in Boston,
Mass., 1924-38; Honorary
Consul for Nicaragua in Boston,
Mass., 1928-36.
Portugese and Scottish
ancestry.
Died in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., July 20,
1942 (age 72 years, 43
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Pedro Mackay=de=Almeida (1871-1948) —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Santa Cruz das Flores, Azores,
September
15, 1871.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; Honorary
Vice-Consul for Spain in Boston,
Mass., 1901-21; Commercial
Agent (Consul) for Brazil in Boston,
Mass., 1901-16; Honorary
Vice-Consul for Brazil in Boston,
Mass., 1929-36; Honorary
Consul for Bolivia in Boston,
Mass., 1931-36.
Portugese and Scottish
ancestry.
Died in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., December
27, 1948 (age 77 years, 103
days).
Burial location unknown.
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A. Tony Montiero —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Insurance
agent; real estate
agent; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
Jersey, 1996;
candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 20th District, 2003 (Republican),
2011 (Democratic primary), 2015 (Democratic primary).
Portugese ancestry. Member, Lions.
Still living as of 2015.
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David Naar (1800-1880) —
of Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, Union
County), N.J.; Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in St. Thomas, Danish West Indies (now Virgin
Islands), November
6, 1800.
Democrat. Mayor
of Elizabethtown, N.J., 1842-45; U.S. Consul in St. Thomas, 1848; newspaper
editor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
Jersey, 1860;
New
Jersey state treasurer, 1865.
Jewish.
Portugese ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., February
24, 1880 (age 79 years, 110
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Hillside, N.J.
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John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) —
Born in Washington,
D.C., November
6, 1854.
Republican. Band
conductor; composer;
honored guest, Republican National Convention,
1924.
Bavarian
and Portugese ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Audubon
Society.
He was elected to the Hall
of Fame for Great Americans in 1973.
Died, in his room at the Abraham Lincoln Hotel,
Reading, Berks
County, Pa., March 6,
1932 (age 77 years, 121
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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David G. Valadao (b. 1977) —
of Hanford, Kings
County, Calif.
Born in Hanford, Kings
County, Calif., April
14, 1977.
Republican. Farmer;
member of California
state assembly 30th District, 2010-12; U.S.
Representative from California 21st District, 2013-.
Portugese ancestry.
Still living as of 2018.
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Adelaide Gail Zappa (b. 1945) —
also known as Gail Zappa; Adelaide Gail
Sloatman —
of California.
Born January
1, 1945.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2000.
Female.
Portugese ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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Antonio Zerbone (1832-1917) —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Flores, Azores,
August
5, 1832.
Goldsmith;
Vice-Consul
for Portugal in New
Bedford, Mass., 1883-99.
Portugese ancestry.
Died, from cerebral
apoplexy, in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., January
5, 1917 (age 84 years, 153
days).
Interment at Rural
Cemetery, New Bedford, Mass.
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