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James W. Conger (1845-1921) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Washington
County, Pa., August
6, 1845.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; roofing
business; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1912;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Presbyterian.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Freemasons.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
22, 1921 (age 75 years, 200
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Harrison Conger and Martha (Auld) Conger; married,
February
15, 1869, to Anna M. Higgins; married, November
18, 1914, to Maude A. Miller; third cousin twice removed of Hugh
Conger; fourth cousin once removed of James
Lockwood Conger, Anson
Griffith Conger, Harmon
Sweatland Conger, Omar
Dwight Conger, Moore
Conger, Chauncey
Stewart Conger, Frederick
Ward Conger, Charles
Franklin Conger, Isaac
Young Conger and Abraham
Benjamin Conger. |
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family of New York; Conger-Hungerford
family of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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memorial |
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Daniel McGavin Hansen (1942-2002) —
also known as Daniel M. Hansen; Dan Hansen —
of Nevada.
Born in Reno, Washoe
County, Nev., January
10, 1942.
Motel
manager; roofing business; Independent American candidate
for Governor of
Nevada, 1970, 1994; Independent American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada 2nd District, 1992, 1996, 2000;
Independent American candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Nevada, 1998.
Mormon.
Member, John
Birch Society.
While driving on Interstate 80 in icy
conditions, his car skidded
into the median and overturned several times; he was thrown from the
car and killed, near Winnemucca, Humboldt
County, Nev., January
22, 2002 (age 60 years, 12
days). He would have survived the crash if he had worn a seat
belt; family members later said Hansen "would have been willing to
wear a seat belt if the government did not try to mandate it.".
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Reno, Nev.
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Ambrose Leo Lennon (born c.1862) —
also known as A. L. Lennon —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born about 1862.
Hennepin
County Commissioner, 1886-88; chairman, joint committee of
Hennepin and Ramsey counties which built the Lake Street and Marshall
Avenue bridge; deputy state oil inspector for the Minneapolis
district, 1905-09; roofing sales agent; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 28, 1915-22; member of
Minnesota
state senate 28th District, 1923-34; defeated, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Jasper McLevy (1878-1962) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1878.
Socialist. Carpenter;
roofing business; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bridgeport, 1906, 1912, 1914,
1916; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut, 1908 (at-large), 1920 (4th
District), 1960 (4th District); delegate to Socialist National
Convention from Connecticut, 1912, 1920; candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1924, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1940,
1942, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1954, 1958; mayor
of Bridgeport, Conn., 1933-57; defeated, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917,
1919, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1957, 1959; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1952, 1956.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
20, 1962 (age about 84
years).
Interment at Park Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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Eugene R. Norton (b. 1856) —
of Granville, Washington
County, N.Y.
Born in Middle Granville, Washington
County, N.Y., September
23, 1856.
Republican. Grocer;
roofing slate manufacturer; director of two banks;
member of New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1906-07, 1913, 1919-20;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1908,
1916.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Martin L. Quinn (b. 1862) —
of Swampscott, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass., January
19, 1862.
Roofing business; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1909-12, 1914; member of Massachusetts
state senate First Essex District, 1920-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Reid James Ribble (b. 1956) —
also known as Reid Ribble —
Born in Neenah, Winnebago
County, Wis., April 5,
1956.
Republican. Roofing contractor; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 2011-17.
Still living as of 2017.
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John F. Sidell —
of Takoma Park, Montgomery
County, Md.
Sheet
metal and roofing contractor; candidate for mayor
of Takoma Park, Md., 1950.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sylvester L. Weaver —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
President, Weaver Roofing Company; candidate in primary for
mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1919.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Los Angeles Times, May 4, 1919 |
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