Very incomplete list!
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George F. Addes (1910-1990) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; St. Clair Shores, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in La Crosse, La Crosse
County, Wis., August
26, 1910.
Democrat. Automobile
worker; secretary-treasurer
of the United Automobile Workers union, 1936-47; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1944;
tavern owner.
Catholic.
Lebanese
ancestry. Member, United
Auto Workers.
Died, from heart
failure, in Bon Secours Hospital,
Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich., June 19,
1990 (age 79 years, 297
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Peleg Arnold (1751-1820) —
Born in Smithfield (part now in North Smithfield), Providence
County, R.I., June 10,
1751.
Lawyer;
tavern keeper; banker;
member of Rhode Island state legislature, 1780; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Rhode Island, 1787-88; chief
justice of Rhode Island state supreme court, 1795-1812.
Died in Smithfield, Providence
County, R.I., February
13, 1820 (age 68 years, 248
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Woonsocket, R.I.
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William Philip Banach (1903-1951) —
also known as William Banach —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., March
30, 1903.
Democrat. Tavern owner; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 12th District, 1947-51; died
in office 1951; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Wisconsin, 1948.
Catholic.
Member, Polish
National Alliance; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, from a hemorrhage following gall
bladder surgery, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., March
24, 1951 (age 47 years, 359
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Bostwick (1765-1825) —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
25, 1765.
Hotelier;
tavern proprietor; village
president of Auburn, New York, 1824-25.
Episcopalian.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., June 24,
1825 (age 59 years, 211
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Arthur Bostwick and Eunice (Warriner) Bostwick; first cousin of Elijah
Boardman and Daniel
Warner Bostwick; first cousin once removed of William
Whiting Boardman; first cousin thrice removed of Mabel
Thorp Boardman; second cousin once removed of Jabez
Bostwick; second cousin twice removed of Ezra
Bostwick; second cousin thrice removed of Elias
William Bostwick, Edward
Everett Bostwick, Abel
Arthur Bostwick and Charles
Francis Bostwick; third cousin once removed of Daniel
Chapin (1761-1821); fourth cousin of Jonathan
Elmer, Ebenezer
Elmer, Eli
Elmer, John
Allen, Daniel
Chapin (1791-1878), Chester
William Chapin and Graham
Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Amaziah
Brainard, Luther
Walter Badger, Willard
J. Chapin, Daniel
Kellogg, Eli
Thacher Hoyt, Lucius
Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, Marshall
Chapin, John
Hall Brockway, John
William Allen, John
Putnam Chapin, John
Milton Thayer, Henry
Purdy Day and Edmund
Day. |
| | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Michael Brennan (b. 1849) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Ireland,
September
26, 1849.
Democrat. Saloon owner; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1885-88.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Brown (b. 1852) —
of Tempe, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., May 23,
1852.
Blacksmith;
saloon owner; mayor of
Tempe, Ariz., 1902-03; resigned 1903.
Mexican
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jeffrey Brown and Bertha (Braza) Brown; married 1878 to Bertha
Gallardo. |
| | Image source: City of
Tempe |
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Robert Buech (c.1870-1949) —
also known as Bob Buech —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Posen, Prussia (now Poznan, Poland),
about 1870.
Socialist. Tavern keeper; Milwaukee
County Sheriff; delegate to Socialist National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1920.
German
ancestry.
Died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., May 18,
1949 (age about 79
years).
Cremated.
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Wallace D. Burke (1862-1914) —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Canada,
October
6, 1862.
Democrat. Saloon keeper; mayor of
Owosso, Mich., 1908-11.
Died in Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich., August
27, 1914 (age 51 years, 325
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Owosso, Mich.
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Richard J. Butler —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Saloon keeper; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1903.
Charged
in March 1904 with having received
stolen property in the form of three barrels of liquor found in
the cellar of his saloon, but the magistrate determined that they had
been delivered without his knowledge.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph J. Cahill —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Saloon keeper; member of New York
state assembly, 1891-94 (Kings County 1st District 1891-92, Kings
County 4th District 1893-94).
Convicted
of perjury,
December 8, 1905, in an election
fraud case.
Burial location unknown.
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Tito Carinci (1928-2006) —
of Newport, Campbell
County, Ky.; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born December
15, 1928.
President and manager of the Glenn Hotel
and the Tropicana bar and casino; arrested
in 1961 on obstruction
of justice charges;
candidate in primary for mayor
of Newport, Ky., 1963.
Died November
12, 2006 (age 77 years, 332
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Isaac N. Coggs (b. 1920) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Muskogee, Muskogee
County, Okla., June 5,
1920.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; accountant;
tavern keeper; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 6th District, 1953-64.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Amvets;
Elks; Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John F. Cryan (1929-2005) —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Castlerea, County Roscommon, Ireland,
May
6, 1929.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;
tavern owner; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1966-67.
Irish
ancestry.
Died February
6, 2005 (age 75 years, 276
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John DeGroot —
of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Tavern owner; candidate for Michigan
state senate 11th District, 1948, 1950, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jeremiah Donovan (1857-1935) —
of South Norwalk, Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn., October
18, 1857.
Democrat. Saloon keeper; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norwalk, 1903-04; member of
Connecticut
state senate 26th District, 1905-08, 1911-12; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1913-15; defeated,
1914, 1916; mayor
of Norwalk, Conn., 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 1920.
Died in Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn., April
22, 1935 (age 77 years, 186
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn.
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Richard A. Duncan (born c.1953) —
of Aurora, Portage
County, Ohio.
Born about 1953.
Real
estate agent; tavern owner; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 2006; Independent candidate for President
of the United States, 2008.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2008.
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Douglas Stanley Fairbanks (1910-1981) —
also known as Douglas S. Fairbanks —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.
Born November
21, 1910.
Democrat. Tavern proprietor; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1960;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wexford District, 1960;
candidate for mayor
of Cadillac, Mich., 1961.
Died March
27, 1981 (age 70 years, 126
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich.
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Raleigh W. Falbe (1890-1957) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., March
21, 1890.
Republican. Police
officer; restaurant
and tavern operator; real estate
broker; insurance
agent; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 15th District, 1949-54.
Suffered a heart
attack, while duck
hunting on Rush Lake, and died five days later in Ripon Municipal
Hospital,
Ripon, Fond du Lac
County, Wis., October
6, 1957 (age 67 years, 199
days).
Interment at Wisconsin
Memorial Park, Brookfield, Wis.
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Larry Claxton Flynt (1942-2021) —
also known as Larry Flynt; "The King of
Smut" —
of Ohio; California.
Born in Lakeville, Magoffin
County, Ky., November
1, 1942.
Democrat. Owner of night clubs; publisher of Hustler, a
pornographic
magazine;
convicted
in Cincinnati, Ohio, 1977 on obscenity
and organized
crime charges,
and sentenced
to 25 years in prison,
but the verdict was overturned on appeal; shot by a
sniper in Lawrenceville, Georgia, 1978, and paralyzed
from the waist down; candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Atheist.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
10, 2021 (age 78 years, 101
days).
Interment a private or family graveyard, Magoffin County, Ky.
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Gordon D. Fox —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Democrat. Lawyer;
nightclub owner; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives 4th District, 1993-; Speaker of
the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 2010-; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 2004;
member, Platform Committee, 2008.
Irish
and Cape
Verdean ancestry. Gay.
Still living as of 2012.
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Antonio L. Ghio (1832-1917) —
also known as Anthony L. Ghio —
of Texarkana, Bowie
County, Tex.
Born in Italy,
April
10, 1832.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; wholesale
liquor dealer; saloon keeper; mayor
of Texarkana, Tex., 1882-86; real estate
business.
Italian
ancestry.
Died in Bowie
County, Tex., March
26, 1917 (age 84 years, 350
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Augustine Ghio and Maria Ghio; married, October
4, 1862, to Augustina Casazza. |
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Patrick R. Griffin (c.1878-1931) —
also known as Paddy Griffin —
of Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born about 1878.
Democrat. Bartender; mayor
of Hoboken, N.J., 1915-26; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1916,
1924.
Catholic.
Died, in Dr. John Lamb's Sanitarium,
near Ossining, Westchester
County, N.Y., January
14, 1931 (age about 53
years).
Interment at Holy
Name Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J.
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Edward Patrick Hagan (1846-1893) —
also known as Edward P. Hagan; Eddy Hagan —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
1, 1846.
Democrat. Saloon keeper; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 16th District, 1879-80,
1885-89; member of New York
state senate 9th District, 1892-93; died in office 1893.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Tammany
Hall.
Died, following a laparotomy for an intestinal
obstruction, in Roosevelt Hospital,
New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
20, 1893 (age 47 years, 19
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Mary (Powell) Hagan; married, July 24,
1877, to Ellen Matthews. |
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Conrad Hasenflug (1863-1932) —
also known as "Cooney" —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Frankfort (Frankfurt am Main), Germany,
February
27, 1863.
Democrat. Wholesale
produce business; saloon owner; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 19th District, 1900-01; member
of New
York state senate 9th District, 1905-08; defeated, 1908.
Lutheran.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Redmen.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., November
24, 1932 (age 69 years, 271
days).
Interment at Lutheran
All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Conrad Hasenflug and Elizabeth (Stickler) Hasenflug; brother of
Henry
Hasenflug Sr.. |
| | Image source: New York Red Book
1907 |
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John Harvey Hawkins (1848-1915) —
also known as J. H. Hawkins —
of Hillsboro, Fleming
County, Ky.
Born near Morehead, Fleming County (now Rowan
County), Ky., 1848.
Republican. Tavern owner; merchant;
postmaster;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1912.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1915
(age about
67 years).
Interment at Hillsboro
Cemetery, Hillsboro, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Moses R. Hawkins and Martha (Nickell) Hawkins; married to Jennie
'Patsy Jane' Crain. |
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Jeremiah Hayes (b. 1848) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
17, 1848.
Democrat. Saloon keeper; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1886-89.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry W. Hupfauf (b. 1885) —
of Calumet
County, Wis.
Born in Harrison town, Calumet
County, Wis., August
11, 1885.
Democrat. Farmer; sugar company
field man; general store
operator; tavern owner; organizer of cooperative telephone
company; treasurer of a butter and
cheese cooperative; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Calumet County; elected 1936; defeated, 1938,
1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Jankowski (born c.1960) —
also known as Tom Jankowski —
of Hamtramck, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1960.
Tavern owner; mayor
of Hamtramck, Mich., 2004-05; defeated, 2005.
Still living as of 2005.
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John B. Keefe (1900-1950) —
of Concord, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Concord, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
29, 1900.
U.S. Vice Consul in Sydney, as of 1926; insurance
adjuster; bartender.
Died October
21, 1950 (age 50 years, 265
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George B. Keefe. |
| | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1925) |
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Michael Kenna (1857-1946) —
also known as "Hinky-Dink" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., 1857.
Democrat. Saloon keeper; cigar
dealer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1908,
1912,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1940.
Died, in the Blackstone Hotel,
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., October
9, 1946 (age about 89
years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Evanston, Ill.
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John J. Kennedy (1856-1914) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., 1856.
Democrat. Saloon keeper; banker; New York
state treasurer, 1911-14; died in office 1914.
Killed
himself by slashing
his throat with a razor, in a lavatory near the ballroom of the
Markeen Hotel,
Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., February
15, 1914 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Lackawanna, N.Y.
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Henry B. Krajewski (1912-1966) —
of Secaucus, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., July 15,
1912.
Pig
farmer; tavern owner; candidate for President
of the United States, 1952 (Poor Man's Party), 1956 (American
Third Party); candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1953 (Jersey Veterans Bonus), 1957 (American Third
Party), 1961 (Veterans Bonus Now); candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1954 (American Third Party), 1958
(Politicians Are Jokers).
Died November
8, 1966 (age 54 years, 116
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Dominicus Kunkel —
also known as Dominick Kunkel —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Grocer;
saloon keeper; first
selectman of Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1898-99.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred J. Lauby (1908-1985) —
of Antigo, Langlade
County, Wis.
Born in Antigo, Langlade
County, Wis., October
7, 1908.
Democrat. Tavern operator; served in the U.S. Navy during
World War II; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Florence, Forest and Langlade counties,
1955-58; defeated, 1952 (Langlade County), 1958 (Independent,
Florence, Forest and Langlade counties).
Died in March, 1985
(age 76
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Francis Lovelace (c.1621-1675) —
Born in Kent, England,
about 1621.
Tavern owner; Colonial
Governor of New York, 1668-73.
English
ancestry.
Died in England,
1675
(age about
54 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Sir William Lovelace and Anne (Barne) Lovelace; brother of Richard
Lovelace. |
| | See also Wikipedia
article |
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William J. McGovern (1905-1972) —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., August
25, 1905.
Democrat. Tavern owner; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1932
(alternate), 1944;
elected (Wet) delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment from Hudson
County 1933.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Killed
by armed robbers at his tavern,
in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., July 11,
1972 (age 66 years, 321
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, N.J.
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Edward Francis Mertz (1890-1970) —
also known as Edward F. Mertz —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., August
15, 1890.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; building
contractor; restaurant
and tavern operator; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate), 1952;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1949-56, 1965-68 (Milwaukee County 16th District
1949-54, Milwaukee County 1st District 1955-56, Milwaukee County 9th
District 1965-68).
German
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Eagles.
Died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., May 3,
1970 (age 79 years, 261
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph M. Mertz and Catherine (Dickmann) Mertz; married to Meta
Fluck. |
| | See also Wikipedia
article |
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Peter R. Morrissey (1859-1895) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St. Louis
County, Mo., August
14, 1859.
Democrat. Saloon keeper; arrested
in December 1886 on federal charges
of vote
fraud; found
guilty in April 1887, but released because the indictment did not
specify that the ballots were for a federal office; indicted
again soon after, but the charges were dropped in November; indicted
for naturalization
fraud in 1889, but not convicted; member of Missouri
state senate 31st District, 1893-95; died in office 1895.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
While in bed, he was shot
twice with his own pistol, and killed,
by his mistress,
Maud Lewis, in her "house of ill
repute", in St.
Louis, Mo., May 13,
1895 (age 35 years, 272
days). After a dramatic and highly publicized trial, Maud Lewis
was convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to fifteen years
in prison; she was pardoned by Gov. Lon
Vest Stephens in January 1901.
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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John E. Mullally (1875-1912) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in 1875.
Saloon keeper; member of California
state assembly 30th District, 1911-12; died in office 1912.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Attacked
by three masked holdup men in his saloon,
shot,
mortally wounded, and died soon after, in Central Emergency Hospital,
San
Francisco, Calif., January
15, 1912 (age about 36
years).
Interment at Holy
Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, Calif.
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Peter Nagle Jr. (b. 1782) —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., June 11,
1782.
Hat
manufacturer; tavern keeper; grocer; distiller;
chief
burgess of Reading, Pennsylvania, 1825-31, 1832-33, 1837-39.
Burial location unknown.
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George A. Owens —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Tavern keeper; member of New York
state senate 4th District, 1894-95; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1904,
1920
(alternate).
Burial location unknown.
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Howard F. Pellant (1911-1977) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., July 23,
1911.
Democrat. Foundry
worker; meat cutter;
insurance
agent; tavern proprietor; international
representative, United Auto Workers; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Wisconsin, 1952;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 17th District, 1953-60;
defeated, 1950.
Member, Eagles;
Moose.
Died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., November
22, 1977 (age 66 years, 122
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Pellant and Elizabeth (Gough) Pellant; married 1932 to Mary
Kazmierczak. |
| | See also Wikipedia
article |
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Michael Perrone Jr. (born c.1959) —
of Little Ferry, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born about 1959.
Tavern owner; Independent Progressive candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1997; Independent Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1998, 2000, 2008;
Independent Progressive candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 38th District, 1999.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peter Pyszczynski (b. 1892) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., June 27,
1892.
Democrat. Shoe
worker; tavern owner; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 12th District, 1937-46.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Modern
Woodmen of America.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Wisconsin Blue Book 1940 |
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James Brown Ray (1794-1848) —
of Brookville, Franklin
County, Ind.
Born in Jefferson
County, Ky., February
19, 1794.
Lawyer;
merchant;
tavern owner; newspaper
publisher; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1821-22; member of Indiana
state senate, 1822-25; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1824, 1831, 1837; Governor of
Indiana, 1825-31.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, August
4, 1848 (age 54 years, 167
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Jedediah Sanger (1751-1829) —
of Jaffrey, Cheshire
County, N.H.; Whitestown, Herkimer County (part now in New
Hartford, Oneida
County), N.Y.; New Hartford, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Sherborn, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
28, 1751.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; farmer;
tavern keeper; paper mill
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1793-95 (Herkimer County 1793-94, Herkimer and
Onondaga counties 1794-95); member of New York
state senate Western District, 1796-1804.
Died June 6,
1829 (age 78 years, 98
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles A. Schober (b. 1863) —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Germany,
January, 1863.
Cutler;
saloon keeper; beer
bottler; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1895-96.
Burial location unknown.
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Avery Skinner (1796-1876) —
of Union Square, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Westmoreland, Cheshire
County, N.H., June 9,
1796.
Democrat. School
teacher; tavern keeper; postmaster;
Oswego
County Treasurer, 1826-1838; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County, 1832-33; member of New York
state senate 5th District, 1838-41; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1846; director,
Syracuse Northern Railway.
Died in Union Square, Oswego
County, N.Y., November
24, 1876 (age 80 years, 168
days).
Interment at Maple
View Cemetery, Mexico, N.Y.
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Isaac Spring (1793-1880) —
of Brownfield, Oxford
County, Maine.
Born in Brownfield, Oxford
County, Maine, June 8,
1793.
Tavern keeper; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1864.
Died in Brownfield, Oxford
County, Maine, April
15, 1880 (age 86 years, 312
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Brownfield, Maine.
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William F. Struve (1865-1943) —
of Huntsville, Madison
County, Ala.
Born in Batesville, Ripley
County, Ind., August
14, 1865.
Republican. Saloon keeper; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Alabama, 1908.
German
ancestry.
Died in Madison
County, Ala., February
13, 1943 (age 77 years, 183
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala.
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Timothy Daniel Sullivan (1862-1913) —
also known as Timothy D. Sullivan; Tim Sullivan;
"Dry Dollar"; "Big Tim" —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 23,
1862.
Democrat. Undertaker;
saloon part-owner; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1887-93; member
of New
York state senate, 1894-1902, 1909-12 (9th District 1894-95, 11th
District 1896-1902, 12th District 1909-12); delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1900,
1904,
1912;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1903-06, 1913 (8th District
1903-06, 13th District 1913); resigned 1906; died in office 1913.
Irish
ancestry.
Struck
and killed by a locomotive, near Pelham Parkway, Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., August
31, 1913 (age 51 years, 39
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Anthony Tony Tarracino (1916-2008) —
also known as Tony Tarracino; "Captain Tony";
"The Conscience of Key West" —
of Key West, Monroe
County, Fla.
Born in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., August
10, 1916.
Beaten
and left for dead by Mafia colleagues in New Jersey in the 1940s;
charter
boat captain; saloon keeper; mayor
of Key West, Fla., 1989-91; defeated, 1991.
Italian
ancestry.
Died, from a heart and
lung
condition, in Lower Keys Medical
Center, Key West, Monroe
County, Fla., November
1, 2008 (age 92 years, 83
days).
Cremated.
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James K. Tharpe (b. 1845) —
of Owensboro, Daviess
County, Ky.
Born in Jefferson
County, Ky., March
18, 1845.
Saloon keeper; grocer; mayor
of Owensboro, Ky., 1880-83; defeated, 1878.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Moses Tharpe and Eveline (Monin) Tharpe; married, April 6,
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Luis Ralph Ullrich Jr. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in Eatonton, Putnam
County, Ga.
Plumbing
contractor; nightclub owner; candidate for mayor
of Houston, Tex., 2003, 2005, 2009.
Still living as of 2009.
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Martin Ward (1874-1914) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Missouri, May 5,
1874.
Democrat. Bartender; elected Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 3rd District
1914, but died before taking office.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, from heart
disease, in St.
Louis, Mo., November
26, 1914 (age 40 years, 205
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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