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Peirce Anderson —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Architect; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1912-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Morgan Armstrong (1867-1955) —
also known as Joseph M. Armstrong —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Ellicott City, Howard
County, Md., October
1, 1867.
Republican. Architect; candidate for mayor
of Annapolis, Md., 1923; postmaster at Annapolis,
Md., 1926-34 (acting, 1926).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Redmen.
Died November
1, 1955 (age 88 years, 31
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Edward Armstrong and Mary (Coleman) Armstrong; married 1888 to Mary
Elizabeth Johnson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Nicolas Rene Arroyo (1917-2008) —
also known as Nicolas R. Arroyo —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba,
August
31, 1917.
Republican. Architect; Cuban minister of public works,
1952-58; Cuban ambassador to the U.S., 1958; delegate to Republican
National Convention from District of Columbia, 1988.
Cuban
ancestry. Member, American
Institute of Architects.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 13,
2008 (age 90 years, 317
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Ray Atherton (1883-1960) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass., March
28, 1883.
Architect; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Minister to Bulgaria, 1937-39; Denmark, 1939-40; Luxembourg, 1943; Canada, 1943; U.S. Ambassador to Canada, 1943-48.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Washington,
D.C., March
14, 1960 (age 76 years, 352
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Harrison Henry Atwood (1863-1954) —
also known as Harrison H. Atwood —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Wellesley Hills, Wellesley, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in North Londonderry, Londonderry, Windham
County, Vt., August
26, 1863.
Republican. Architect; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Nineteenth Suffolk District,
1887-89, 1915, 1917-18, 1923-24, 1927-28; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1888
(alternate), 1892,
1904,
1908
(alternate); member of Massachusetts
Republican State Committee, 1888-89; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1895-97;
defeated, 1892 (10th District), 1918 (12th District), 1920 (12th
District).
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
22, 1954 (age 91 years, 57
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
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Thomas Raymond Ball (1896-1943) —
also known as Thomas R. Ball —
of Old Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
12, 1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
architect; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Old Lyme, 1927-38; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1939-41; defeated,
1940.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Institute of Architects; Sons of
the American Revolution; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Grange;
Society
of Colonial Wars.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Old Lyme, New London
County, Conn., June 16,
1943 (age 47 years, 124
days).
Interment at Duck
River Cemetery, Old Lyme, Conn.
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Vito Piranesi Battista (1909-1990) —
also known as Vito P. Battista —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Bari, Italy,
September
7, 1909.
Republican. Architect; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1957 (United Taxpayers), 1961 (United
Taxpayers), 1965 (United Taxpayers), 1977; candidate for New York
state senate 10th District, 1962; member of New York
state assembly 38th District, 1968-75; member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1970-73; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1972;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 9th District, 1980.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Alpha
Phi Delta; American
Institute of Architects; Kiwanis.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 24,
1990 (age 80 years, 259
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John Woodbridge Beal (b. 1887) —
also known as John W. Beal —
of Hanover, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Born in Hanover, Plymouth
County, Mass., July 12,
1887.
Republican. Architect; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1936.
Unitarian.
Member, American
Institute of Architects; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Williams Beal and Mary Woodbridge (Howes) Beal; married, October
30, 1915, to Grace Evans Donovan. |
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Ralph Elihu Becker Jr. (b. 1952) —
also known as Ralph Becker, Jr. —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Washington,
D.C., May 30,
1952.
Democrat. Lawyer;
urban planner; member of Utah
state house of representatives, 1996-2007; mayor
of Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008-16.
Still living as of 2019.
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Thomas Bennett (1781-1865) —
of South Carolina.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., August
14, 1781.
Lumber
business; architect; banker;
member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St.
Michael, 1804-06, 1808-18; Speaker of
the South Carolina State House of Representatives, 1814-18; intendant
of Charleston, South Carolina, 1812-13; member of South
Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1819-20,
1836-40; Governor of
South Carolina, 1820-22.
Died in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., January
30, 1865 (age 83 years, 169
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.
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Albert M. Bielawski (b. 1867) —
of Cudahy, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; Gary, Lake
County, Ind.; Hamtramck, Wayne
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Poland,
January
17, 1867.
Architect; superintendent of construction
for steel
mills, 1907-12; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1929-30, 1935-36 (Wayne County
3rd District 1929-30, Wayne County 1st District 1935-36); defeated,
1926 (Republican primary, Wayne County 3rd District), 1930
(Democratic, Wayne County 3rd District), 1936 (Democratic primary,
Wayne County 1st District); candidate in Democratic primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1932.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Polish
National Alliance.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Bielawski and Teresa (Mroczynska) Bielawski; married, June 12,
1894, to Hattie Banaszynska. |
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James F. Bly (b. 1886) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., July 30,
1886.
Republican. Architect; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 11th District, 1920-22;
defeated, 1922, 1923, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Nathaniel J. Bradlee (born c.1829) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born about 1829.
Architect; Republican candidate for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Kenneth Francis Brown (b. 1919) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, October
28, 1919.
Architect; member of Hawaii
state senate, 1968-.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Brown and Julia (White) Brown; married, March 7,
1946, to Joan Schaefer. |
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Edward Burnett (1849-1925) —
of Southborough, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March
16, 1849.
Democrat. Farmer; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1887-89; farm
architect.
Died in Milton, Norfolk
County, Mass., November
5, 1925 (age 76 years, 234
days).
Interment at St.
Mark's Churchyard, Southborough, Mass.
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Daniel Hudson Burnham (1846-1912) —
also known as Daniel H. Burnham —
Born in Henderson, Jefferson
County, N.Y., September
4, 1846.
Architect; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1910-12;
chair, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1910-12.
Died in Heidelberg, Germany,
June
1, 1912 (age 65 years, 271
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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William H. Cadwell (b. 1863) —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Connecticut, 1863.
Democrat. Civil
engineer; surveyor;
architect; plumbing
supplies manufacturer; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Britain, 1904, 1906.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Ogden Clark (b. 1944) —
of Cedar, Leelanau
County, Mich.
Born in Berwyn, Cook
County, Ill., December
29, 1944.
Architect; builder;
Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1992 (11th District), 1994 (15th
District), 1996 (2nd District), 1998 (10th District).
Member, American
Institute of Architects.
Still living as of 1998.
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Walter F. Clayton (b. 1865) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., 1865.
Republican. Architect; builder;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 21st District, 1921-25.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Paul Philippe Cret (1876-1945) —
also known as Paul P. Cret —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Lyon, France,
October
24, 1876.
Served in French army during World War I; naturalized U.S. citizen;
architect; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1940-45.
French
ancestry.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
8, 1945 (age 68 years, 319
days).
Interment at Woodlands
Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
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James G. Cutler (1848-1927) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., April
24, 1848.
Republican. Architect; candidate for Presidential Elector for
New York; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1904-07.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Union
League.
Patented
the mail chute for tall buildings.
Died in 1927
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John N. Cutler and Mary E. (Goold) Cutler; married, September
27, 1871, to Anna K. Abbey. |
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John B. Davidson (1855-1932) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Scotland,
February
22, 1855.
Architect; member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1914; defeated (State Tax), 1922.
Presbyterian.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Grange;
Freemasons;
Royal
Arcanum.
Died in New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y., February
20, 1932 (age 76 years, 363
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married to Annie Cameron. |
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James Clement Dunn (1890-1979) —
of New York.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., December
27, 1890.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; architect; Foreign
Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1946-52; France, 1952-53; Spain, 1953-55; Brazil, 1955-56.
Episcopalian.
Died in 1979
(age about
88 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John J. Dunnigan (b. 1883) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
6, 1883.
Democrat. Architect; builder;
member of New York
state senate, 1915-20, 1921-44 (21st District 1915-18, 23rd
District 1919-20, 1921-44); defeated, 1920 (23rd District), 1944
(27th District); delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 23rd District, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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Charles Hercules Ebbets (1859-1925) —
also known as Charles H. Ebbets; Charlie
Ebbets —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
29, 1859.
Architect; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1896; owner,
Brooklyn Dodgers professional
baseball team, 1902-25.
Died, from heart
failure, in his suite at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
18, 1925 (age 65 years, 171
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married, April
10, 1878, to Minnie Frances Amelia Broadbent; married, May 8,
1922, to Grace Eleanor Slade. |
| | | Ebbets Field (built 1912, demolished 1960), ballpark
for the Brooklyn Dodgers, in Brooklyn,
New York, was named for
him. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Library of
Congress |
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Harvey B. Gantt (b. 1943) —
of Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Born in Charleston, Charleston
County, S.C., 1943.
Democrat. First
Black student at Clemson University in South Carolina; graduated with
honors in 1965; architect; mayor
of Charlotte, N.C., 1983-87; candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1990, 1996; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1996.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1996.
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Edward D. Garza (b. 1969) —
also known as Ed Garza —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Born in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., 1969.
Democrat. Urban planner; mayor
of San Antonio, Tex., 2001-05.
Catholic.
Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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Frank Manson Gilbert (1882-c.1960) —
also known as F. Manson Gilbert —
Born in Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind., May 29,
1882.
Architect; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Vice Consul in Genoa, 1920-22; Patras, 1922-24; Christiania, 1924; Cobh, 1924-26; Brussels, 1926-27, 1928-33; Antwerp, 1927-28.
Died about 1960 (age about 78
years).
Interment somewhere
in Evansville, Ind.
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Ben Godfrey —
of Indio, Riverside
County, Calif.
Born in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Architect; mayor of
Indio, Calif., 2001-02.
Member, American
Institute of Architects.
Still living as of 2004.
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Charles S. Haines —
of Tarrytown, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Architect; mayor
of Tarrytown, N.Y.; elected 1949.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James Joseph Heffernan (1888-1967) —
also known as James J. Heffernan —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
8, 1888.
Democrat. Architect; member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1930-36, 1948; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1932;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 6th District, 1938;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1941-53 (5th District 1941-45, 11th
District 1945-53).
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Long Branch, Monmouth
County, N.J., January
27, 1967 (age 78 years, 80
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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John Augur Holabird (1886-1945) —
also known as John A. Holabird —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Evanston, Cook
County, Ill., May 4,
1886.
Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; architect;
member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1940-45.
Died, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 4,
1945 (age 59 years, 0
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Hiland Delos Kelley (b. 1881) —
also known as Hiland D. Kelley —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Greene
County, Mo., April
17, 1881.
Democrat. Engineer;
architect; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 1st District,
1937-38.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank E. Kennett Jr. —
of Conway, Carroll
County, N.H.
Republican. Architect; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1964.
Still living as of 2001.
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Marvin Lewis Kline (1903-1974) —
also known as Marvin L. Kline —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Excelsior, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Brunswick, Antelope
County, Neb., August
9, 1903.
Republican. Architectural engineer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota,
1940;
mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1941-45; convicted
in 1964 of grand larceny for illegally boosting
his salary as director of a rehabilitation institute, and for diverting
fundraising proceeds; sentenced
to 10 years in prison;
released after three years.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Moose;
Optimist
Club.
Died in Ventura, Ventura
County, Calif., April 9,
1974 (age 70 years, 243
days).
Interment at Cuming City Cemetery, Blair, Neb.
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Alfred A. Lama —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Architect; member of New York
state assembly, 1943-72 (Kings County 23rd District 1943-54,
Kings County 15th District 1955-65, 40th District 1966-72); alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John Paul Lindblad (b. 1952) —
also known as Jack Lindblad —
of North Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., September
4, 1952.
Architect; Peace and Freedom candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 24th District, 1992; Green
candidate for California
state assembly 39th District, 2008.
Member, American
Institute of Architects.
Still living as of 2009.
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Relatives: Son
of Elwood Glen Linblad and Janet May (Jones) Linblad. |
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Edward J. Logue (1921-2000) —
also known as Ed Logue —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born February
7, 1921.
Urban planner; lawyer;
candidate in primary for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1967.
Died January
27, 2000 (age 78 years, 354
days).
Burial location unknown.
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R. H. Megraw (b. 1858) —
of Armstrong
County, Pa.
Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny
County, Pa., May 1,
1858.
Carpenter;
architect; field man for Philadelphia Natural
Gas Company; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Armstrong County, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg (1887-1980) —
also known as Frederick A. Muhlenberg —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.; Wernersville, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., September
25, 1887.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
architect; chair of
Berks County Republican Party, 1935-36; colonel in the U.S. Army
during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1947-49;
defeated, 1948.
Died in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., January
19, 1980 (age 92 years, 116
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Clark Neuringer —
of Mamaroneck, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Architect; candidate for mayor
of Mamaroneck, N.Y., 2013.
Still living as of 2013.
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Morris B. Payne (b. 1885) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Waterford, New London
County, Conn., January
19, 1885.
Republican. Architect; major in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1921-24; member
of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1939-40; member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1940.
Member, Freemasons;
Sphinx.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles W. Payne and Ellen (Gillen) Payne; married, October
14, 1909, to Jeannie Grandall Nash. |
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Leonard Pikaart (1866-1924) —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., July 19,
1866.
Republican. Carpenter;
architect; lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1910-12.
Dutch
ancestry. Member, Grange;
Junior
Order.
While repairing a chicken coop, he was accidentally
shot
in the heart, and killed, by a rifle held by 12-year-old Edward
Kupetz, in Hopewell Junction, Dutchess
County, N.Y., October
26, 1924 (age 58 years, 99
days).
Interment at Cedar
Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.
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Francis J. Plym (1869-1940) —
of Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Sweden,
1869.
Republican. Architect; inventor;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Swedish
ancestry.
Died in 1940
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Silverbrook
Cemetery, Niles, Mich.
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Edgar Allen Poe (1868-1949) —
also known as Edgar A. Poe —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.
Born in Dallas, Gaston
County, N.C., April
15, 1868.
Lawyer;
architect; contractor;
mayor
of Lenoir, N.C., 1899-1901, 1904-06.
Baptist.
Died September
5, 1949 (age 81 years, 143
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edmund Allen Poe and Elizabeth Amanda (Corpening) Poe; married to
Maude Miller. |
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Henry Varnum Poor (1888-1970) —
also known as Henry V. Poor —
of New City, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Born in Chapman, Dickinson
County, Kan., September
30, 1888.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; sculptor;
muralist;
architect; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1941-45.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in New City, Rockland
County, N.Y., December
8, 1970 (age 82 years, 69
days).
Interment at Mt.
Repose Cemetery, Haverstraw, N.Y.
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John Russell Pope (1874-1937) —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April
24, 1874.
Architect; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1917-22.
Died, following an operation, at the Harkness Pavilion of the
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
27, 1937 (age 63 years, 125
days).
Interment at Berkeley Memorial Cemetery, Middletown, R.I.
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William Joseph Reuters (b. 1866) —
also known as William J. Reuters —
Born in Germany,
January
19, 1866.
Architect; contractor;
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Aix-la-Chapelle, 1901-11.
Burial location unknown.
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William Warren Rose (1864-1931) —
also known as William W. Rose —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Born in Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., March
12, 1864.
Architect; mayor
of Kansas City, Kan., 1905-06, 1906; defeated, 1897 (Fusion),
1907 (Democratic); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1908,
1920.
Member, Freemasons.
An ouster
lawsuit was filed against him in 1905 over his refusal to
enforce the state's liquor
prohibition law; fined
$1,000 for contempt
by the Kansas Supreme Court in 1907 for trying to hold office as
mayor.
Died May 4,
1931 (age 67 years, 53
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
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John Rugee (1827-1894) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Lübeck, Germany,
January
3, 1827.
Architect; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1861; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Wisconsin.
Designed breweries, churches, grain elevators, and many bridges.
Died of cancer,
in Redlands, San
Bernardino County, Calif., March 7,
1894 (age 67 years, 63
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Roberto Sánchez=Vilella (1913-1998) —
of Hato Rey, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico.
Born in Mayagüez, Mayagüez
Municipio, Puerto Rico, February
19, 1913.
Civil
engineer; architect; mayor
of San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1945-46; Governor of
Puerto Rico, 1965-69.
Member, Tau Beta
Pi.
Died in 1998
(age about
85 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Dale N. Scrace (born c.1947) —
of Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1947.
Architect; construction
manager; mayor
of Grosse Pointe, Mich., 2001-.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Image source:
City of Grosse Pointe |
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E. Carlyle Smith —
of Grand Prairie, Dallas
County, Tex.
Architect; mayor
of Grand Prairie, Tex., 1952-53.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Smith (1838-1916) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 22,
1838.
Architect; builder;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1878; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1887-89.
Died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., September
16, 1916 (age 78 years, 56
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Union
Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Thomas Buchanan Stockham Jr. (1883-1948) —
also known as Thomas B. Stockham —
of Morrisville, Bucks
County, Pa.
Born in Morrisville, Bucks
County, Pa., October
8, 1883.
Architect; civil
engineer; burgess
of Morrisville, Pennsylvania, 1923; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1935-48; died in office 1948.
Died in Newtown, Bucks
County, Pa., June 4,
1948 (age 64 years, 240
days).
Interment at Morrisville Cemetery, Morrisville, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Buchanan Stockham and M. Alice (Green) Stockham; married to
Elmira E. Harper. |
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memorial |
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Vervie Pontious Sutherland (b. 1882) —
also known as Vervie P. Sutherland —
of Minnesota.
Born in Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., February
18, 1882.
Architect; builder;
U.S. Consular Agent in Nueva Gerona, 1910-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Nelson Swett (b. 1957) —
also known as Dick Swett —
of Bow, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery
County, Pa., May 1,
1957.
Democrat. Architect; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1991-95;
defeated, 1994; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1996; U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 1998-99.
Mormon.
Member, American
Institute of Architects.
Still living as of 2014.
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Maynard L. Taylor Jr. (1917-1992) —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March
12, 1917.
Architect; mayor
of Anchorage, Alaska, 1951-55.
Died in Sun City West, Maricopa
County, Ariz., November
23, 1992 (age 75 years, 256
days).
Interment at Wickenburg
Cemetery, Wickenburg, Ariz.
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Wilhelm Carl August Thielepape (1814-1904) —
also known as W. C. A Thielepape —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Wabern, Hesse, Germany,
July
10, 1814.
Engineer;
architect; mayor
of San Antonio, Tex., 1867-72; lawyer.
German
ancestry.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
7, 1904 (age 90 years, 28
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Werner Philipp Thielepape and Elisabeth (Thompson) Thielepape;
married 1841 to
Mathilde Gössling. |
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article |
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Elias A. Vogler —
of Salem (now part of Winston-Salem), Forsyth
County, N.C.
Architect; mayor
of Salem, N.C., 1858-59, 1874-75.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
City of Winston-Salem |
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Paul Revere Williams (1894-1980) —
also known as Paul R. Williams —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
18, 1894.
Republican. Architect; first
African-American architect west of the Mississippi, and first to be
member of the American Institute of Architects; designed many
Southern California landmarks, including the homes of Hollywood
celebrities; received the Spingarn
Medal in 1953; delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1952,
1960;
member, California Housing Commission and California Civil Rights
Commission.
African
ancestry. Member, American
Institute of Architects; Freemasons.
Died, from diabetes,
in California Hospital,
Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., January
23, 1980 (age 85 years, 339
days).
Interment at Inglewood
Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.
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