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Fitz James Babson (1828-1893) —
also known as Fitz J. Babson —
of Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass., February
14, 1828.
Republican. Building
contractor; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1858-60; served in the Union Army
during the Civil War; U.S.
Collector of Customs at Gloucester, Mass., Massachusetts,
1869-85; president, National Fishery Association.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Middlefield, Hampshire
County, Mass., June 25,
1893 (age 65 years, 131
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Otto William Bishop (1875-1966) —
also known as Otto W. Bishop —
of Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Born in Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich., December
17, 1875.
Republican. President and manager, Alpena Fisheries Co.; coal
dealer; insurance
business; banker;
candidate for mayor of
Alpena, Mich., 1916; member of Michigan
state senate 29th District, 1935-48; defeated in primary, 1932,
1948; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1947; chair of
Alpena County Republican Party, 1950.
Protestant.
Member, Exchange
Club; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Grange;
Elks; Eagles.
Died November
22, 1966 (age 90 years, 340
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Alpena, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of August F. Bishop and Bertha (Wischow) Bishop; married, September
18, 1902, to Viola Dunlop. |
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Frank E. Davis (b. 1851) —
of Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass., August
18, 1851.
Republican. Fisherman; bookkeeper;
hardware
business; mayor
of Gloucester, Mass., 1898.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Eben Davis and Annie S. (Wheeler) Davis; married, December
30, 1875, to Alice E. Colbey. |
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James D. Dotsch (1904-1986) —
of Garden, Delta
County, Mich.; Escanaba, Delta
County, Mich.
Born in Garden, Delta
County, Mich., March 9,
1904.
Democrat. Insurance
business; fish broker; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Delta County, 1934; member of
Michigan
state senate 30th District, 1937-40; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1940;
candidate for Michigan
state auditor general, 1940.
Died in Escanaba, Delta
County, Mich., November
24, 1986 (age 82 years, 260
days).
Interment at New
Garden Cemetery, Garden, Mich.
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Roscoe C. Emery (b. 1886) —
of Eastport, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Eastport, Washington
County, Maine, March
28, 1886.
Republican. School
principal; partner in Emery Bros. fish packing firm; newspaper
publisher; member of Maine
state senate 15th District, 1921-24; mayor
of Eastport, Maine, 1928-31, 1935-36.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Rotary;
Zeta
Psi.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Whitman Hart (b. 1837) —
also known as Alfred W. Hart —
of Canso, Nova
Scotia.
Born in Nova
Scotia, February
5, 1837.
Not U.S. citizen; fish dealer; U.S. Consular Agent in Canso, 1885-1916.
English
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Wickham Sayre Havens (1806-1880) —
also known as Wickham S. Havens —
of Sag Harbor, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Shelter Island, Suffolk
County, N.Y., October
23, 1806.
Whaling captain;
banker;
U.S.
Collector of Customs at Sag Harbor, N.Y., New York, 1865-79.
Died in Sag Harbor, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
26, 1880 (age 74 years, 34
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Sag Harbor, Long Island, N.Y.
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H. N. Jackson (born c.1904) —
also known as Barney Jackson —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Minnesota, about 1904.
Democrat. Fisheries consultant; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1937-39; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1940;
member of Washington
state senate 29th District, 1941-47.
Burial location unknown.
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Everett F. LaFond (b. 1901) —
of Two Rivers, Manitowoc
County, Wis.
Born in Two Rivers, Manitowoc
County, Wis., January
4, 1901.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; commercial
fisherman; member of Wisconsin
state senate 1st District, 1947-54; defeated (Union), 1938.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Wisconsin Blue Book 1954 |
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Loren D. Leman (b. 1950) —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Pomona, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
2, 1950.
Republican. Civil
engineer; commercial fisherman; member of Alaska
state house of representatives; elected 1988, 1990; member of Alaska
state senate District G, 1993-2002; Lieutenant
Governor of Alaska, 2002-06.
Member, National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 2006.
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John Edward Longworth (1910-1985) —
also known as John E. Longworth; Jack
Longworth —
of Petersburg, Petersburg
census area, Alaska.
Born in Prescott, Pierce
County, Wis., December
10, 1910.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II;
commercial fisherman; member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 1959-64 (3rd District 1959-62,
2nd District 1963-64); defeated in primary, 1968; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Alaska, 1964.
Member, Elks; Lambda
Chi Alpha; American
Legion.
Died in Petersburg, Petersburg
census area, Alaska, May 14,
1985 (age 74 years, 155
days).
Interment at Petersburg Memorial Cemetery, Petersburg, Alaska.
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Paul Marschalk (born c.1869) —
of Warroad, Roseau
County, Minn.
Born in Germany,
about 1869.
Commercial fisherman; mayor of Warroad, Minn.; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1913-18 (District 63 1913-14,
District 67 1915-18).
Burial location unknown.
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Antoine Jean Murat (1836-1922) —
also known as Antoine J. Murat —
of Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla.
Born in Santorini, Greece,
January
27, 1836.
Republican. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
seafood business; U.S.
Collector of Customs at Apalachicola, Fla., Florida, 1873-81,
1909-11; Vice-Consul
for Sweden & Norway in Apalachicola,
Fla., 1882-1904; Consular
Agent for France in Apalachicola,
Fla., 1889-1907; Vice-Consul
for Uruguay in Apalachicola,
Fla., 1895-1904.
Catholic.
French
ancestry. Member, United
Confederate Veterans.
Died in Apalachicola, Franklin
County, Fla., October
13, 1922 (age 86 years, 259
days).
Interment at Chestnut
Cemetery, Apalachicola, Fla.
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Frank Avery Pike (1901-1982) —
also known as Frank A. Pike —
of Lubec, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Maine, August
9, 1901.
Republican. Fish packing business; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Maine, 1952.
Member, Psi
Upsilon.
Died in Georgetown, Essex
County, Mass., December
13, 1982 (age 81 years, 126
days).
Interment at Olson Cemetery, Lubec, Maine.
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Jacob Clark Pike (1854-1928) —
also known as Jacob C. Pike —
of Lubec, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Maine, January
11, 1854.
Sea
captain; sardine business; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1901-03; U.S.
Collector of Customs at Eastport, Maine, Maine, 1907-13.
Died in 1928
(age about
74 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John S. Sullivan (1875-1949) —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn., December
18, 1875.
Democrat. Wholesale and retail fish merchant; mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 1936-37; defeated, 1937, 1939; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940,
1944;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1942.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks; Moose; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Knights
of Columbus.
Died April
12, 1949 (age 73 years, 115
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lewis C. Waller (c.1860-1932) —
also known as L. C. Waller —
of Greenwood, Greenwood
County, S.C.
Born in Greenwood, Greenwood
County, S.C., about 1860.
Republican. Postmaster at Greenwood,
S.C., 1883-84; restaurant
keeper; fish seller; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from South Carolina, 1912,
1916,
1920,
1924,
1928.
African
ancestry.
Suffered a stroke of
paralysis, and died a few weeks later, in Greenwood, Greenwood
County, S.C., December
13, 1932 (age about 72
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Allen Waller and Caroline Waller. |
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Charles E. Wheeler (born c.1873) —
of Stratford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn., about 1873.
Republican. Oyster cultivator; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stratford, 1923-26; member of
Connecticut
state senate 25th District, 1927-28, 1939-40.
Burial location unknown.
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