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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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Charles Schwartz (born c.1904) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1904.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1940, 1944, 1966; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
state auditor general, 1946, 1948, 1950; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1951, 1953; Socialist Labor candidate
for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1952, 1954, 1958, 1960; member of Michigan
Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953; Socialist Labor
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1955; Socialist Labor
candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959; Socialist Labor candidate
for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1961; Socialist Labor
candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
12th District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1976.
Burial location unknown.
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James C. Horvath (born c.1912) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.; Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born about 1912.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1936, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954,
1958, 1962; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1951, 1959, 1963; member of Michigan
Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953, 1965-69; Socialist
Labor candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1953; Socialist Labor
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1960 (16th District), 1968 (12th
District), 1976 (18th District); Socialist Labor candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 21st Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1964, 1966, 1970, 1974; Socialist Labor candidate for
Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1972; vice-chair of Michigan
Socialist Labor Party, 1977-79.
Burial location unknown.
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Earl Harold Munn, Sr. (1903-1992) —
also known as E. Harold Munn —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born November
29, 1903.
College
professor; Prohibition candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1941; Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1942; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 10th District, 1944, 1950; Michigan Prohibition
Party state chair, 1947; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1948; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1949, 1959, 1961;
Prohibition candidate for mayor
of Hillsdale, Mich., 1951, 1952, 1953; Prohibition candidate for
Governor
of Michigan, 1952, 1954; vice-chair of Michigan Prohibition
Party, 1953; Chairman of Prohibition National Committee, 1955-71;
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Hillsdale District, 1958;
Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1960; Prohibition candidate for
President
of the United States, 1964, 1968, 1972.
Died in 1992
(age about
88 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Theos Alvyn Grove (1904-1982) —
also known as Theos A. Grove —
of Utica, Macomb
County, Mich.; Sterling Heights, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Forman, Sargent
County, N.Dak., February
9, 1904.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1938 (1st District), 1958 (7th
District); Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1940, 1946, 1948; Socialist Labor
candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1944, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1960; Socialist Labor candidate
for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1951, 1953, 1959, 1961; member of
Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953, 1965;
Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1955; Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 11th Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1962; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1964, 1966, 1968; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Utica, Macomb
County, Mich., July 20,
1982 (age 78 years, 161
days). His body was
donated for medical science.
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Earl Farwell Dodge (1932-2007) —
also known as Earl F. Dodge; "Mr.
Prohibition" —
of Massachusetts; Winona Lake, Kosciusko
County, Ind.; Kansas; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; Lakewood, Jefferson
County, Colo.
Born in Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass., December
24, 1932.
Prohibition candidate for Massachusetts
Governor's Council, 1954; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Massachusetts; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Massachusetts, 1956; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1960; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1966; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Colorado, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1994; Prohibition
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1976, 1980; Prohibition candidate
for President
of the United States, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1990.
Baptist.
Collapsed at Denver International Airport,
and died soon after, from cardiac
arrythmia, at the University of Colorado Hospital,
Denver,
Colo., November
7, 2007 (age 74 years, 318
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John C. Butterworth (1870-1952) —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England,
1870.
Socialist. Naturalized U.S. citizen; silk
weaver; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1913, 1916, 1919, 1925, 1928, 1931, 1937, 1940, 1943,
1949; on October 6, 1924, during a strike at the silk mills in
Paterson, N.J., while the city was under martial law, he and other
strikers and supporters were arrested
and convicted
of unlawful
assembly; the convictions were later overturned by the New Jersey
Supreme Court; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1924, 1932, 1934, 1938, 1942, 1944,
1946; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Industrial
Workers of the World.
Died in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., October
17, 1952 (age about 82
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Paterson (N.J.) News, October 18, 1952 |
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Jacob Sechler Coxey (1854-1951) —
also known as Jacob S. Coxey; "General
Coxey" —
of Massillon, Stark
County, Ohio.
Born in Selinsgrove, Snyder
County, Pa., April
16, 1854.
Greenback candidate for Ohio
state senate 21st District, 1885; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1894 (People's, 18th District), 1922
(18th District), 1924 (Independent, 16th District), 1926 (Republican
primary, 16th District), 1928 (Independent, 16th District), 1930
(Republican primary, 16th District), 1936 (Union, 16th District),
1938 (Democratic primary, 16th District), 1942 (Democratic primary,
16th District); People's candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1895, 1897; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1916, 1928 (Republican primary), 1932
(Republican primary), 1934 (Republican primary); mayor
of Massillon, Ohio, 1931-33; defeated, 1933 (Republican primary),
1941 (Democratic primary), 1943 (Democratic); Farmer-Labor candidate
for President
of the United States, 1932.
Leader of protest marches of unemployed men (dubbed Coxey's Army")
demanding that money be provided for jobs, 1894 and 1914.
Died in 1951
(age about
97 years).
Interment at Massillon
Cemetery, Massillon, Ohio.
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elections: |
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August Claessens (1885-1954) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Switzerland,
1885.
School
teacher; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1914 (Socialist, 15th District),
1924 (Socialist, 23rd District), 1928 (Socialist, 14th District),
1930 (Socialist, 18th District), 1932 (Socialist, 14th District),
1934 (Socialist, at-large), 1946 (Liberal, 10th District), 1948
(Liberal, 8th District), 1950 (Liberal, 8th District); member of New York
state assembly from New York County 17th District, 1918-20, 1922;
defeated, 1915 (Socialist, New York County 26th District); expelled
1920, 1920; defeated, 1920 (Socialist, New York County 17th
District), 1922 (Socialist, New York County 17th District), 1923
(Socialist, New York County 17th District), 1925 (Socialist, Bronx
County 4th District), 1937 (American Labor, Kings County 4th
District), 1938 (American Labor, Kings County 14th District), 1954
(Liberal, Kings County 14th District); delegate to Socialist National
Convention from New York, 1920; Socialist candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1926; American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 11th District, 1940.
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920;
re-elected to the same seat in a special election, and expelled
again on September 21.
Died, following a heart
attack, at Brooklyn Jewish Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
9, 1954 (age about 69
years).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.
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Thomas W. Klein (1914-1998) —
also known as Tommy Klein; "Perennial
Klein" —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born January
26, 1914.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1974, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1990, 1996;
candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1975, 1995; candidate for Republican nomination for
President, 1976;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1978, 1982, 1988,
1992, 1994; candidate for Kentucky
commissioner of agriculture, 1979; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1983, 1987, 1991; candidate for mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 1993.
Died of cancer,
December
1, 1998 (age 84 years, 309
days). His body was donated to
science.
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William J. Persons (1910-1966) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in 1910.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state highway commissioner, 1941, 1961; Prohibition candidate for
Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 2nd
District, 1942, 1950; vice-chair of Michigan Prohibition Party,
1947-53; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1949, 1951, 1957, 1959; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state auditor general, 1952, 1958, 1960; Prohibition candidate
for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1953; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1954, 1956.
Died in 1966
(age about
56 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James Sim (born c.1907) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Westland, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1907.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1944, 1948; Socialist Labor candidate for
Governor
of Michigan, 1946, 1962; treasurer of Michigan Socialist Labor
Party, 1947; Socialist Labor candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1951, 1953, 1966; Socialist Labor
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1952, 1954, 1958, 1960, 1964, 1970, 1972;
Socialist Labor candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959, 1961; Socialist Labor
candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 18th Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1968; Michigan
Socialist Labor state chair, 1977-79.
Burial location unknown.
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| Lost 18
elections: |
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Julius Levin (1922-1988) —
also known as Jules Levin —
of Haddon Heights, Camden
County, N.J.
Born February
3, 1922.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey;
Socialist Labor candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1955 (Camden County), 1961
(Camden County), 1975 (5th District); Socialist Labor candidate for
New
Jersey state senate from Camden County, 1963; Socialist Labor
candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1965, 1969, 1977, 1981, 1985; Socialist Labor
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1966, 1972, 1982, 1984; Socialist Labor
candidate for President
of the United States, 1976.
Died May 16,
1988 (age 66 years, 103
days).
Burial location unknown.
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elections: |
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Allin Depew (1886-1959) —
of Watervliet, Albany
County, N.Y.; Latham, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in White Creek, Washington
County, N.Y., March
18, 1886.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 28th District, 1916, 1918, 1926,
1928, 1932; candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1919, 1920, 1921,
1923, 1925, 1929, 1931, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938; candidate for New York
state senate 30th District, 1930.
Methodist.
Hit by
a car and killed, while walking on the Troy-Schenectady road,
Latham, Albany
County, N.Y., December
9, 1959 (age 73 years, 266
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Herbert M. Merrill —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1908 (Socialist, 23rd District),
1916 (Socialist, 30th District), 1918 (Socialist, 30th District),
1926 (Socialist, 30th District), 1932 (Socialist, 30th District),
1942 (American Labor, 30th District), 1950 (Liberal, 31st District),
1952 (Liberal, 32nd District); member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County, 1912; defeated, 1915
(Schenectady County), 1920 (Schenectady County 2nd District), 1921
(Schenectady County 2nd District), 1922 (Schenectady County 2nd
District); candidate for New York
state senate 32nd District, 1928 (Socialist), 1930 (Socialist),
1934 (Socialist), 1938 (American Labor), 1940 (American Labor).
Burial location unknown.
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elections: |
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S. John Block (c.1880-1955) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, about 1880.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1908; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914,
1920, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1932, 1933; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914;
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1916, 1917; delegate to Socialist
National Convention from New York, 1920.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; National
Lawyers Guild; American Bar
Association.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 30,
1955 (age about 75
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Block and Belle (Adler) Block; married to Anita
Cahn. |
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Harry Santhouse —
of Passaic
County, N.J.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1920 (7th District), 1922 (7th
District), 1924 (7th District), 1928 (7th District), 1944 (8th
District), 1954 (8th District); Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1940; candidate for Presidential Elector
for New Jersey; Socialist Labor candidate for New
Jersey state senate, 1961 (Passaic County), 1965 (District 14),
1967 (District 14); Socialist Labor candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1963.
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore J. Wilk (1911-1996) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Adrian, Armstrong
County, Pa., October
28, 1911.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1942 (2nd District), 1944 (2nd District), 1955 (2nd
District), 1991 (16th District); member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1948;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1949-54; defeated in primary, 1940 (Wayne County 1st District), 1946
(Wayne County 1st District), 1954 (Wayne County 7th District), 1956
(Wayne County 7th District), 1958 (Wayne County 7th District), 1982
(66th District), 1984 (66th District), 1990 (66th District), 1992
(42nd District), 1994 (42nd District), 1996 (42nd District);
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Died in Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich., September
3, 1996 (age 84 years, 311
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1938 to Anna
Popielawski. |
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Joseph A. Weil —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1902 (Social Democratic, Kings County 20th
District), 1914 (Socialist, Kings County 20th District), 1915
(Socialist, Kings County 20th District), 1919 (Socialist, Kings
County 19th District), 1922 (Socialist, Kings County 19th District),
1927 (Socialist, Kings County 20th District); candidate for New York
state senate 9th District, 1910, 1912, 1926; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1924 (Socialist), 1926
(Socialist), 1928 (Socialist), 1930 (Socialist), 1932 (Socialist),
1934 (Socialist), 1942 (American Labor).
Burial location unknown.
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elections: |
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William Wesley Cox (1865-1948) —
also known as William W. Cox —
of Illinois; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born February
5, 1865.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1904; Socialist Labor candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1914; Socialist Labor
candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1916; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1918, 1922, 1926, 1928, 1934, 1944;
Socialist Labor candidate for President
of the United States, 1920; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1924, 1932, 1936, 1940; Socialist Labor candidate for
Missouri
state senate 32nd District, 1930.
Died October
28, 1948 (age 83 years, 266
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lawrence Joseph Sarsfield Daly (1912-1979) —
also known as Lar Daly; Sarsfield Daly;
"America First" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born January
22, 1912.
Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1942 (Democratic primary), 1962
(Democratic primary), 1966 (Republican primary), 1970 (Republican
primary), 1978 (Republican primary); candidate for mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 1955 (Republican primary), 1959 (Republican
primary), 1959 (Democratic primary), 1963 (Republican primary), 1967
(Republican primary), 1967; candidate in Republican primary for Governor of
Illinois, 1956, 1964; Tax Cut candidate for President
of the United States, 1960; Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 7th District, 1973.
Died April
18, 1979 (age 67 years, 86
days).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Ill.
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William J. Kelly (1891-1971) —
also known as Bill Kelly —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born September
26, 1891.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor
of Bay City, Mich., 1925 (primary), 1933; Democratic candidate
for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1928 (Bay County 1st District),
1960 (primary, Bay County); Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1932, 1934 (primary),
1936, 1940, 1942 (primary), 1944, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1952;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1958.
Died January
15, 1971 (age 79 years, 111
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Francis Fasi (b. 1920) —
also known as Frank F. Fasi —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in East Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., August
27, 1920.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; candidate for Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1950; member of Democratic
National Committee from Hawaii Territory, 1952-56; member of Hawaii
territorial senate, 1958-59; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1959; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Hawaii, 1962 (Democratic primary), 2003
(Republican); mayor
of Honolulu, Hawaii, 1969-81, 1985-94; defeated, 1952 (Democratic
primary), 1954 (Democratic), 1960 (Democratic), 1980 (Democratic);
resigned 1994; defeated, 1996 (Republican), 2000 (Republican);
candidate for Governor of
Hawaii, 1974 (Democratic primary), 1978 (Democratic primary),
1982, 1994, 1998 (Republican primary).
Catholic.
Member, Sigma
Nu; Rotary;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Carmelo Fasi and Josephine (Lupo) Fasi; married, May 25,
1958, to Joyce Miyeku Kono. |
| | | Cross-reference: Mason
Altiery |
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elections: |
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Karl Oberheu (1878-1957) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in 1878.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1912 (5th District), 1916 (5th
District), 1918 (12th District), 1922 (5th District), 1940 (5th
District), 1944 (4th District), 1948 (4th District); Socialist Labor
candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1924, 1952; Socialist Labor candidate for
Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1928, 1936; Socialist Labor candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1932, 1938; Socialist Labor candidate for
Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1934.
Died February
28, 1957 (age about 78
years).
Interment at Eskridge Cemetery, Eskridge, Kan.
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Edward F. Cassidy —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1902 (Social Democratic, 15th
District), 1904 (Social Democratic, 12th District), 1904 (Social
Democratic, 17th District), 1906 (Socialist, 8th District), 1913
(Socialist, 20th District), 1926 (Socialist, 18th District), 1930
(Socialist, 18th District); candidate for New York
state assembly, 1915 (New York County 22nd District), 1930 (New
York County 16th District); candidate for New York
state senate, 1916 (20th District), 1932 (18th District);
delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York, 1920;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1922; candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1925; candidate for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Henning Albert Blomen (1910-1993) —
also known as Henning A. Blomen —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Ipswich, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., September
28, 1910.
Socialist. Machine assembler, Dewey & Almy Chemical
Co.; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962,
1966, 1970; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1946, 1948; Socialist Labor candidate
for Vice
President of the United States, 1964; Socialist Labor candidate
for President
of the United States, 1968.
Died, in a nursing
home at North Reading, Middlesex
County, Mass., July, 1993
(age 82
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Walter Henry Dearing (b. 1883) —
also known as Walter H. Dearing —
of Stapleton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Great Neck, Queens County (now Nassau
County), Long Island, N.Y., August
24, 1883.
Socialist. Newspaper
reporter; candidate for New York
state assembly from Richmond County 1st District, 1919, 1920,
1921, 1927, 1935; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 11th District, 1922, 1923, 1928,
1930, 1932, 1934; candidate for New York
state senate 24th District, 1924; candidate for borough
president of Richmond, New York, 1925, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Coleridge A. Hart (1852-1924) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1852.
Lawyer;
bank
director; Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 19th District, 1888;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1889; Prohibition candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1896, 1906, 1911, 1912;
Prohibition candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1908, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1920;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1922.
Congregationalist.
Died November
21, 1924 (age about 72
years).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.
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Algernon Lee (1873-1954) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa, September
15, 1873.
Socialist. School
teacher; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1905; educational director, Rand School
of Social Science, from 1909-35; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1909 (New York County 6th District), 1914 (New
York County 6th District), 1915 (New York County 20th District);
member of Socialist National Committee from New York, 1911; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1912 (18th District), 1918 (13th
District), 1920 (14th District), 1920 (14th District), 1926 (13th
District); candidate for Governor of
New York, 1916; member, New York City Board of Alderman, 1918-21;
delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1922; candidate for New York
state senate, 1928 (14th District), 1930 (14th District), 1932
(17th District); delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Died in Amityville, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., January
5, 1954 (age 80 years, 112
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Lee and Jane (Emmerson) Lee; married 1899 to
Blanche Knappen; married 1907 to Dr.
Matilda Sinai. |
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article |
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Ross Zimmerman Pierpont (1917-2005) —
also known as Ross Z. Pierpont —
of Baltimore,
Md.; Timonium, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Woodlawn, Baltimore
County, Md., September
7, 1917.
Physician;
candidate for Governor of
Maryland, 1966 (Democratic primary), 1978 (Republican primary),
1990 (Republican primary), 2002 (Republican primary); candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1968 (Democratic primary), 1974
(Republican primary), 1992 (Republican primary), 1994 (Republican
primary), 1998 (Republican); Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1970 (2nd District), 1984 (3rd
District), 1986 (3rd District), 1988 (3rd District); Republican
candidate for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1971; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maryland, 1972.
Methodist.
Member, American Medical
Association; Kiwanis.
Died September
30, 2005 (age 88 years, 23
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Darwin James Meserole (1868-1952) —
also known as Darwin J. Meserole —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Bellport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 29,
1868.
Socialist. Stockbroker;
in June 1891, he shot
and killed Theodore W. Larbig, was arrested
and tried
for murder,
but found not guilty on ground of self-defense; lawyer;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 11th District, 1915; candidate
for New York
state attorney general, 1920; candidate for New York
state senate 1st District, 1922; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925,
1927, 1931; candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1926; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1930, 1934, 1936; president, National
Unemployment League, which advocated public works programs to relieve
unemployment.
Died, from a heart
attack, as he was about to board the Staten Island ferry, in
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 21,
1952 (age 83 years, 358
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jeremiah Vanderbilt Meserole and Ann Sophia (Richardson) Meserole;
married, June 24,
1899, to Katherine Louise Maltby. |
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Theodore Baeff —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1920, 1932; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Missouri; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1926 (10th District), 1930 (10th
District), 1934 (11th District); Socialist Labor candidate for Missouri
state attorney general, 1928; Socialist Labor candidate for Missouri
state treasurer, 1936, 1948, 1952; Socialist Labor candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1940, 1946; Socialist Labor candidate for
secretary
of state of Missouri, 1944; Socialist Labor candidate for Missouri
state auditor, 1950.
Burial location unknown.
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Martin F. Plunkett —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Socialist. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1910, 1912,
1930, 1932, 1934; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut, 1914 (3rd District), 1926 (3rd
District), 1936 (at-large); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1916, 1920, 1924, 1928; candidate for
Governor
of Connecticut, 1918, 1922; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from Connecticut, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Troha (born c.1904) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Oak Park, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born about 1904.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1954; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
state auditor general, 1958; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1959; Socialist Labor candidate for
Wayne
State University board of governors, 1961; member of Michigan
Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1965-69; Socialist Labor
candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1966, 1970; Socialist Labor candidate for
Michigan
state board of education, 1968, 1974, 1976; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1972.
Burial location unknown.
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W. Clifford Bentley (born c.1905) —
of Farmington, Oakland
County, Mich.; Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.; Pleasant Ridge, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born about 1905.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1938 (17th District), 1958 (18th
District), 1968 (18th District); Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1946, 1960, 1964, 1966, 1970; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of Michigan Socialist Labor
State Central Committee, 1953, 1969; treasurer of Michigan Socialist
Labor Party, 1953; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1959, 1961;
secretary-treasurer of Michigan Socialist Labor Party, 1961-69;
Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 12th Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1962.
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Waldo Muncy (1902-1992) —
also known as Ralph W. Muncy —
of Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich.; Monument, El Paso
County, Colo.; Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Cedar, Leelanau
County, Mich., April
26, 1902.
Socialist. Forester;
engineer;
Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1960; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1951; member of Michigan
Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953, 1965; secretary of
Michigan Socialist Labor Party, 1953; Socialist Labor candidate for
Michigan
state highway commissioner, 1953, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate
for Governor of
Michigan, 1958; Socialist Labor candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1959; Michigan Socialist Labor
state chair, 1961-69; Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Washtenaw County
1st District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1962 (at-large), 1968 (2nd
District); Socialist Labor candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1964; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1966.
English,
Scottish,
and Swiss
ancestry.
Died, following myocardial
infarction, at University Hospital,
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., March
28, 1992 (age 89 years, 337
days). His body was
donated to the University of Michigan medical school.
Cremated;
ashes interred at Rose Hill Cemetery, St. Clair, Mich.
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Norman Mattoon Thomas (1884-1968) —
also known as Norman Thomas —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Marion, Marion
County, Ohio, November
20, 1884.
Socialist. Ordained
minister; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1924, 1938; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1925 (Socialist), 1929; candidate for New York
state senate 14th District, 1926; candidate for President
of the United States, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1940, 1944, 1948;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1930; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1934; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;
delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York, 1960.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; League
for Industrial Democracy.
Died December
19, 1968 (age 84 years, 29
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Timothy N. Holden —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1886 (8th District), 1892 (9th
District), 1894 (9th District), 1900 (9th District), 1902 (9th
District), 1906 (9th District), 1910 (10th District), 1916 (12th
District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 12th District, 1908; Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1914, 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Isidore Phillips —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1896 (Socialist Labor, 13th
District), 1904 (Social Democratic, 10th District); candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for New York
state senate, 1914 (11th District), 1922 (21st District);
candidate for New York
state assembly, 1915 (New York County 18th District), 1920 (New
York County 18th District), 1921 (Bronx County 7th District), 1923
(Bronx County 7th District), 1924 (Bronx County 4th District), 1926
(Bronx County 3rd District), 1928 (Bronx County 7th District), 1929
(Bronx County 7th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Herman Woskow —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1931 (Socialist),
1932 (Socialist), 1933 (Socialist), 1935 (Socialist), 1936
(Socialist), 1942 (American Labor), 1958 (Liberal); candidate for New York
state senate, 1934 (Socialist, 22nd District), 1944 (Liberal,
26th District), 1946 (Liberal, 26th District), 1954 (Liberal, 28th
District); Liberal candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1950, 1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Bernardo S. Doganiero —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for New
Jersey state senate, 1955 (Camden County), 1963 (Burlington
County), 1965 (District 4), 1967 (District 4-B), 1971 (District 4-C),
1973 (7th District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New
Jersey; Socialist Labor candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1961 (Burlington County), 1969
(District 4-B), 1975 (7th District); Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1976.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis P. Goldberg —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist candidate for New York
state assembly, 1919 (Kings County 2nd District), 1921 (Kings
County 23rd District), 1924 (Kings County 23rd District), 1928 (Kings
County 23rd District); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1929 (Socialist), 1931
(Socialist), 1932 (Socialist), 1933 (Socialist), 1934 (Socialist),
1935 (Socialist), 1940 (American Labor), 1942 (American Labor);
Liberal candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1944.
Burial location unknown.
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Bertha Howell Mailly (1869-1960) —
also known as Bertha H. Mailly; Bertha
Howell —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in La Grange, Cook
County, Ill., February
2, 1869.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; candidate
for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914;
candidate for New York
state senate, 1916 (14th District), 1918 (16th District);
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1920 (16th District), 1924 (16th
District), 1926 (16th District), 1928 (17th District), 1932 (16th
District); candidate for New York
state assembly, 1921 (New York County 23rd District), 1927 (New
York County 5th District), 1930 (New York County 12th District), 1931
(New York County 15th District).
Female.
Died in Laguna Beach, Orange
County, Calif., August
14, 1960 (age 91 years, 194
days).
Interment at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Harry Wellington Laidler (1884-1970) —
also known as Harry W. Laidler —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
18, 1884.
Socialist. Newspaper
reporter; author; economist;
one of the founders (along with Upton
Sinclair and others) of the League for Industrial Democracy
(originally Intercollegiate Socialist Society); candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1914, 1915, 1923;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1917, 1922; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1918 (8th District), 1920 (3rd
District), 1932 (6th District); candidate for New York
state senate 6th District, 1928; candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1930; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1936; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1938.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Sigma
Chi.
Died July 14,
1970 (age 86 years, 146
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jacob Axelrad —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1918 (New York County 2nd District), 1919 (New
York County 4th District), 1928 (Kings County 18th District), 1930
(Kings County 18th District); candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1924 (7th District), 1934 (6th
District), 1936 (6th District), 1938 (6th District); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1931, 1935, 1937; candidate
for New York
state senate 8th District, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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James Oneal (1875-1962) —
also known as Jim Oneal —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.; Indiana; Massachusetts; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Richmond Hill, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., March
13, 1875.
Socialist. Editor;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1918 (7th District), 1920 (10th
District), 1920 (10th District), 1922 (7th District), 1926 (2nd
District), 1928 (7th District), 1931 (9th District), 1932 (2nd
District); delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York,
1920; candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1922, 1923;
candidate for New York
state senate 7th District, 1924; candidate for borough
president of Queens, New York, 1925, 1933.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
12, 1962 (age 87 years, 274
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gustave A. Strebel —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1904 (Social Democratic, 29th
District), 1916 (Socialist, 35th District), 1934 (Socialist, 35th
District); candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1908, 1910, 1912; member of Socialist
National Committee from New York, 1911; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1914; candidate for New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1915, 1919,
1920, 1921; candidate for New York
state senate 38th District, 1928, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Library of Congress |
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William Karlin —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Russia.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1918; defeated,
1914, 1915; delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York,
1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1922 (20th District), 1924 (14th
District); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1923, 1935; candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934; candidate for New York
state senate 14th District, 1931; candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles W. Noonan —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for secretary
of state of New York, 1908, 1920; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York; candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1914, 1916, 1926; candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1918; candidate for New York
state assembly from Schenectady County 1st District, 1921;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1924 (30th District), 1928 (30th
District), 1930 (30th District), 1934 (at-large); candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Jessie Wallace Hughan (1875-1955) —
also known as Jessie W. Hughan —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
25, 1875.
Socialist. School
teacher; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1914 (Kings County 11th District), 1927 (New York
County 10th District), 1932 (New York County 10th District), 1933
(New York County 10th District), 1936 (New York County 6th District),
1938 (New York County 6th District); candidate for secretary
of state of New York, 1918; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1922 (16th District), 1924 (17th
District), 1928 (15th District), 1934 (15th District); candidate for
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1926.
Female.
Scottish,
English,
and French
ancestry. Member, Alpha
Omicron Pi; War
Resisters League; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
10, 1955 (age 79 years, 106
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Ernest John Seemann (1906-1967) —
also known as Ernest J. Seemann —
of Waterloo, Black Hawk
County, Iowa.
Born near Readlyn, Bremer
County, Iowa, February
5, 1906.
Lathe
operator; garbage
disposal business; debt
collector; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa, 1934 (Democratic primary), 1940
(Democratic), 1946 (Democratic primary), 1954 (Republican primary),
1964 (Republican primary); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1942 (Democratic primary), 1942 (Progressive
New Dealer), 1944 (Democratic primary), 1950 (States Rights
Democratic), 1954 (Republicsons); candidate for mayor
of Waterloo, Iowa, 1959, 1961, 1963.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Waterloo, Black Hawk
County, Iowa, 1967
(age about
61 years).
Interment at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Readlyn, Iowa.
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Relatives: Son
of Wilhelmina Sophia (Schroeder) Seemann and William Carl Seemann;
married 1928 to Agatha
Elizabeth Cook; married 1935 to Doris
Mildred Satterlee; married 1939 to Esther
Virginia Vice. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Iowa City Press-Citizen,
May 24, 1948 |
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Jeremiah D. Crowley —
of Marcellus, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Employee of electric
power and light company; Socialist Labor candidate for New York
state engineer and surveyor, 1910; Socialist Labor candidate for
Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1912, 1914, 1920; Socialist Labor candidate
for Governor of
New York, 1916, 1922, 1926, 1930; Socialist Labor candidate for
Vice
President of the United States, 1928; Socialist Labor candidate
for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1932; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York at-large, 1934 (Socialist Labor),
1938 (Industrial Government); Industrial Government candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert J. Henderson (1885-1965) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Thamesford, Ontario,
April
12, 1885.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 4th District, 1938; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1942 (Wayne County 1st District), 1944 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1948 (Wayne County 1st District), 1950 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1952 (Wayne County 1st District), 1954 (Wayne
County 2nd District), 1956 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1958 (Wayne
County 2nd District), 1960 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1962 (Wayne
County 2nd District), 1964 (11th District); candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2nd
District, 1961.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in 1965
(age about
80 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Eric Hass (1905-1980) —
of Oregon; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., 1905.
Socialist. Advertising
business; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1936; editor
of The Weekly People, 1938-68; Industrial Government candidate
for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1944; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1949 (Industrial Government), 1957
(Socialist Labor), 1961 (Socialist Labor), 1965 (Socialist Labor);
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1950 (Industrial Government), 1958 (Socialist Labor),
1962 (Socialist Labor); Socialist Labor candidate for President
of the United States, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964; librarian.
German
and Danish
ancestry.
Resigned or expelled from the Socialist Labor Party, 1969.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Community Hospital,
Santa Rosa, Sonoma
County, Calif., October
2, 1980 (age about 75
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
The Daily Tar Heel (Chapel Hill, N.C.), April 14,
1948 |
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George F. Montgomery (b. 1933) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., August
21, 1933.
Democrat. School
teacher; candidate for Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1960; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 18th Senatorial
District, 1961; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 21st District, 1965-70; defeated,
1958 (Wayne County 6th District), 1959 (Wayne County 10th District),
1976 (24th District), 1982 (24th District), 1988 (20th District),
1992 (44th District), 1994 (44th District), 1996 (44th District);
candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1970; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1972, 1974.
Still living as of 1996.
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Rollin Morse Severance (1901-1984) —
also known as Rollin M. Severance —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., June 21,
1901.
Tool
manufacturer; pastor;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1948; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1950, 1952; member of Michigan Prohibition Party
State Central Committee, 1951; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1958; Prohibition candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1960; Prohibition candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1961.
Assembly
of God.
Died in Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich., September
7, 1984 (age 83 years, 78
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Memorial Gardens, Saginaw, Mich.
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Harold A. Lindahl (1896-1965) —
of Iron River, Iron
County, Mich.
Born November
12, 1896.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Prohibition candidate for
Michigan
state senate 31st District, 1942; Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1944, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1956; member of
Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1947; Prohibition
candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1947; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1948; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1950; vice-chair of Michigan Prohibition
Party, 1953; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1958.
Member, American
Legion.
Died February
25, 1965 (age 68 years, 105
days).
Interment at Stambaugh
Cemetery, Iron River, Mich.
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Richard A. MacRae (1885-1970) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1885.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1929-32; defeated, 1926 (Wayne County 1st District), 1932 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1934 (Wayne County 1st District), 1936 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1938 (Wayne County 1st District), 1940 (Wayne
County 1st District); nominated, but withdrew 1942; defeated, 1954
(Wayne County 5th District), 1956 (Wayne County 5th District), 1958
(Wayne County 5th District); Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1942, 1944, 1950, 1952 (primary).
Died in 1970
(age about
85 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Kappler Jr. (1866-1953) —
also known as Frederick Kappler; Fred
Kappler —
of Lake Linden, Houghton
County, Mich.
Born in Negaunee, Marquette
County, Mich., November
16, 1866.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1909-14, 1919-20, 1935-38,
1945-46 (Houghton County 2nd District 1909-14, 1919-20, Houghton
County 1st District 1935-38, Houghton District 1945-46); defeated,
1906 (Democratic, Houghton County 2nd District), 1914 (Democratic,
Houghton County 2nd District), 1916 (Democratic, Houghton County 2nd
District), 1930 (Republican primary, Houghton County 1st District),
1932 (Democratic, Houghton County 1st District), 1938 (Democratic,
Houghton County 1st District), 1940 (Democratic, Houghton County 1st
District), 1946 (Democratic, Houghton District), 1948 (Democratic,
Houghton District), 1950 (Democratic primary, Houghton District),
1952 (Democratic, Houghton District); Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1922, 1928 (primary);
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1939.
German
ancestry. Member, Grange;
Knights
of Labor.
Died in 1953
(age about
86 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Bartholomew Sosnowski (1883-1968) —
also known as John B. Sosnowski —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., December
8, 1883.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1925-27; defeated,
1926 (1st District), 1928 (1st District), 1930 (1st District), 1932
(1st District), 1934 (1st District), 1936 (1st District), 1938 (1st
District), 1942 (1st District), 1944 (1st District), 1946 (1st
District), 1952 (16th District); candidate in primary for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1931, 1933; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1932,
1936,
1940
(alternate), 1944;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., July 16,
1968 (age 84 years, 221
days).
Interment at Sweetest
Heart of Mary Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Charles E. Manierre —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1904, 1913, 1914, 1918;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1912; Prohibition
candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1913; Prohibition candidate
for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914;
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
New York, 1926; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Willard J. Dawson —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 7th District, 1920, 1921, 1922,
1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1933, 1935.
Burial location unknown.
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John McKee —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1894 (12th District), 1898 (13th
District), 1912 (7th District), 1916 (7th District); candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1897; Prohibition candidate for
Governor
of New York, 1904; Prohibition candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Aaron De Witt (1891-1963) —
also known as Samuel A. De Witt; Sam De
Witt —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in 1891.
Socialist. Machinery
dealer; poet; playwright;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1920; expelled
1920; resigned 1920; defeated, 1920 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1924
(Bronx County 7th District), 1926 (Bronx County 7th District), 1927
(Bronx County 3rd District), 1929 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1932
(Queens County 4th District), 1933 (Queens County 4th District);
candidate for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1925; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1928 (22nd District), 1934 (2nd
District), 1935 (2nd District), 1936 (2nd District).
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920;
re-elected to the same seat in a special election, but resigned in
protest when three other Socialist members were expelled again.
Died in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., January
22, 1963 (age about 71
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Ken Ashby —
of Texas.
Born in Kentucky.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1988 (5th District), 1990 (5th
District), 1992 (30th District), 1994 (30th District), 1998 (3rd
District), 2000 (5th District), 2002 (24th District), 2004 (28th
District), 2006 (30th District), 2008 (5th District), 2010 (5th
District), 2012 (5th District).
Still living as of 2012.
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Albert Ronis —
of Bridgeton, Cumberland
County, N.J.; Salem
County, N.J.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey;
Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1953, 1957, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1954, 1958, 1960, 1964; Socialist Labor
candidate for New
Jersey state senate, 1963 (Salem County), 1965 (District 2), 1967
(District 3-A).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Jacob Panken (b. 1879) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Ukraine,
January
13, 1879.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for New York
state senate 11th District, 1908; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1909 (New York County 8th District), 1915 (New
York County 4th District); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1910, 1929, 1931; municipal
judge in New York, 1917-27; delegate to Socialist National Convention
from New York, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1920; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1921; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1922, 1930; candidate
for Governor of
New York, 1926; candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1932.
Jewish.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Herman Panken and Feiga (Berman) Panken; married, February
20, 1910, to Rachel Pallay. |
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Joseph G. Hodges —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1922 (5th District), 1924 (5th
District), 1926 (5th District), 1930 (5th District), 1934 (5th
District), 1936 (5th District), 1946 (4th District); candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1928; Missouri Socialist Party state chair, 1931;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1932, 1938, 1952; candidate for Missouri
state treasurer, 1944.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur J. Kurtz (b. 1898) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
11, 1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1932 (primary, 21st District), 1938 (primary, 21st
District), 1944 (primary, 21st District), 1966 (5th District); member
of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1940 (Wayne County 1st District), 1948 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1950 (Wayne County 1st District), 1952 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1954 (Wayne County 8th District); Republican
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1956, 1958 (primary);
candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 8th
District, 1961.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Elks; Moose; Eagles;
Woodmen;
American
Judicature Society.
Burial location unknown.
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William Walbridge —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1946; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1958; Socialist Labor candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959; Socialist Labor candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1960; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1964; member of Michigan Socialist Labor
State Central Committee, 1965; Socialist Labor candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1970.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Herman Richter (1872-1936) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Hamtramck, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Germany,
May
28, 1872.
Socialist. Carpenter;
Socialist Labor candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1899, 1909, 1911; Socialist Labor
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1902; Socialist Labor
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1905, 1919; Socialist Labor
candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1906, 1910, 1912, 1914; Socialist Labor candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1916; candidate in primary for mayor
of Hamtramck, Mich., 1926.
German
ancestry.
Died, from septic
endocarditis,
in Deaconness Hospital,
Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., December
19, 1936 (age 64 years, 205
days).
Interment at Parkview Memorial Cemetery, Livonia, Mich.
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Albert Mills —
of Utica, Macomb
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1950; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1951; Socialist Labor candidate for
Michigan
state auditor general, 1952, 1960, 1962; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1953; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1954; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1958; Socialist Labor candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959; Socialist Labor candidate
for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Macomb County
1st District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1964, 1966.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Philip J. Rahoi (1896-1980) —
also known as Philip Rahoi —
of Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich.
Born in Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich., April 5,
1896.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Dickinson County, 1935-38;
defeated, 1932 (Dickinson County), 1938 (Dickinson County), 1940
(Dickinson County), 1942 (Dickinson County), 1946 (Dickinson
District), 1968 (109th District), 1972 (109th District); candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1944 (Republican
primary), 1950 (Democratic primary); member of Michigan
state senate 31st District, 1955-64; defeated, 1952 (31st
District), 1964 (38th District), 1966 (38th District); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956,
1960
(alternate), 1964
(alternate).
Lutheran.
Died in Kingsford, Dickinson
County, Mich., March
11, 1980 (age 83 years, 341
days).
Interment at Iron Mountain Cemetery Park, Iron Mountain, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Philip Rahoi and Alma (Makoutz) Rahoi; married 1918 to Elsa
Hallgren. |
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memorial |
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1957-58 |
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Stanley F. Rozycki (1908-2002) —
also known as Stanley Rozycki —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., April
12, 1908.
Democrat. General manager, Fireside Printing and Publishing Co.;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952,
1964
(alternate); member of Michigan
state senate, 1955-74 (2nd District 1955-64, 3rd District
1965-74); defeated in primary, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1951,
1952, 1954, 1974, 1978, 1988.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Polish
National Alliance.
Died in Fort Myers, Lee
County, Fla., December
3, 2002 (age 94 years, 235
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Stanislaus Rozycki and Anna (Guzicki) Rozycki. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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1957-58 |
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Harold Edward Stassen (1907-2001) —
also known as Harold E. Stassen —
of South St. Paul, Dakota
County, Minn.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in West St. Paul, Dakota
County, Minn., April
13, 1907.
Republican. Lawyer; Dakota
County Attorney, 1931-38; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Minnesota, 1936,
1940
(Temporary
Chair; speaker);
Governor
of Minnesota, 1939-43; resigned 1943; served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II; among the founders of the United Nations, 1945
(in 2001, he was the last surviving signer of the UN Charter); president,
University of Pennsylvania, 1948-53; director, U.S. Mutual Security
Agency, 1953; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1948,
1952,
1964,
1968,
1976,
1980,
1984,
1988,
1992;
candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1958; candidate for mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1959; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960;
Independent Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1986.
Baptist.
Member, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Delta
Sigma Rho; Gamma
Eta Gamma; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, at the Friendship Village nursing
home, Bloomington, Hennepin
County, Minn., March 4,
2001 (age 93 years, 325
days).
Interment at Acacia
Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Minn.
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Joseph P. Sullivan —
also known as Joe Sullivan —
Democrat. Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1974 (primary, 21st District), 1978
(primary, 21st District), 1980 (21st District), 1984 (21st District),
1996 (primary, 23rd District), 1998 (primary, 23rd District), 2000
(primary, 23rd District), 2004 (23rd District); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1982, 1988; candidate for Texas
state senate 25th District, 2002.
Still living as of 2004.
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Alphonso Alva Hopkins (1843-1918) —
also known as Alphonso A. Hopkins; A. H.
Linton —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Burlington Flats, Otsego
County, N.Y., March
27, 1843.
Editor, American Rural Home (weekly
newspaper), 1871-84; lecturer;
university
professor; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1874 (30th District), 1876 (30th
District), 1878 (30th District), 1900 (29th District), 1912 (15th
District); Prohibition candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1875; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of New York, 1879; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
New York, 1882; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 17th District, 1914; Prohibition candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914.
Baptist;
later Congregationalist.
Died in Cliffside, Bergen
County, N.J., September
25, 1918 (age 75 years, 182
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Janine Hansen (b. 1951) —
of Elko, Elko
County, Nev.
Born in Sparks, Washoe
County, Nev., October
31, 1951.
Independent American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada, 1976 (at-large), 2002 (2nd District),
2004 (2nd District), 2014 (2nd District), 2020 (2nd District);
Independent American candidate for secretary
of state of Nevada, 2006; Independent American candidate for Nevada
state senate, 2008, 2012, 2016; Independent American candidate
for Nevada
state house of representatives 33rd District, 2010; Independent
American candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Nevada, 2018.
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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Walter J. Farrington (b. 1829) —
of Fishkill, Dutchess
County, N.Y.; Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Lagrangeville, Dutchess
County, N.Y., October
17, 1829.
Lawyer;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1873; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1874 (13th District), 1886 (16th
District); Prohibition candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1884, 1889; Prohibition candidate for
chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1892; Prohibition candidate
for New York
state senate 16th District, 1893; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1896 (Prohibition, 2nd District), 1915
(9th District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Elijah Farrington and Phoebe (Howe) Farrington; married, June 2,
1858, to Sarah E. Kay. |
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Elliot Greenspan —
of Mercer
County, N.J.; Ridgefield Park, Bergen
County, N.J.
Labor candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1975 (13th District), 1977 (39th
District), 1978 (39th District); Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1976 (4th District), 1978 (7th
District); candidate in Democratic primary for New
Jersey state senate 38th District, 1983; candidate in Democratic
primary for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1984, 1986, 1990; candidate in
Democratic primary for Governor of
New Jersey, 1985, 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
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Ernest H. Kleine —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 6th District, 1925 (Socialist),
1926 (Socialist), 1927 (Socialist), 1928 (Socialist), 1930
(Socialist), 1933 (Socialist), 1935 (Socialist), 1937 (American
Labor), 1938 (American Labor), 1940 (American Labor); American Labor
candidate for New York
state senate 50th District, 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis B. Boudin (1874-1952) —
also known as Louis Boudianoff; Leib
Boudiansky —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Korsun, Russia (now Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi, Ukraine),
December
15, 1874.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1905 (Socialist), 1906
(Socialist), 1907, 1908, 1909 (Socialist), 1910 (Socialist), 1912
(Socialist), 1919 (Socialist); candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1910, 1917; candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1916; left the Socialist
Party, 1919.
Jewish.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 29,
1952 (age 77 years, 166
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Richard McCleery (b. 1902) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
19, 1902.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1935, 1936, 1937,
1938, 1940, 1942; member of New York
state senate 9th District, 1947-48; defeated, 1944 (9th
District), 1948 (9th District), 1950 (9th District), 1952 (9th
District), 1962 (18th District).
Member, Typographical
Union.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas McCleery and Katherine McCleery; married 1925 to
Katherine Schaible. |
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Richard A. H. J. Guzowski (1921-1994) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1921.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1955; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 9th
District, 1961; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 9th District,
1963-64; defeated in primary, 1950 (Wayne County 1st District), 1954
(Wayne County 1st District), 1964 (10th District), 1966 (10th
District), 1967 (19th District), 1968 (6th District), 1970 (6th
District), 1982 (21st District), 1982 (12th District).
Died in 1994
(age about
73 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Bernard J. Riley —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1903 (Social Democratic, Kings County 16th
District), 1914 (Socialist, Kings County 18th District), 1920
(Socialist, Kings County 18th District), 1921 (Socialist, Kings
County 18th District), 1922 (Socialist, Kings County 2nd District),
1926 (Socialist, Kings County 18th District); candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1908; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1910 (5th District), 1918 (6th
District), 1928 (6th District); candidate for New York
state senate 4th District, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Sheila Anne Jones —
also known as Sheila A. Jones —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
School
teacher; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1982 (Anti-Drug, 9th District),
1983 (Democratic primary, 1st District), 1984 (Democratic primary,
1st District), 1992 (Economic Recovery, 9th District); candidate in
Democratic primary for mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 1983, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1995; candidate in
Democratic primary for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1986; candidate in Democratic primary for
Governor
of Illinois, 1994.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1995.
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Samuel E. Beardsley —
also known as Sam E. Beardsley —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1918 (16th District), 1924 (18th
District), 1926 (14th District), 1928 (12th District); candidate for
borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1919; candidate for New York
state senate, 1920 (14th District), 1932 (16th District);
candidate for New York
state assembly, 1921 (New York County 6th District), 1922 (New
York County 6th District), 1923 (New York County 6th District), 1927
(New York County 8th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank R. Crosswaith —
of New York.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1922 (Socialist, 21st District),
1928 (Socialist, 19th District), 1929 (Socialist, 21st District),
1930 (Socialist, 21st District), 1932 (Socialist, 21st District),
1934 (Socialist, 21st District), 1936 (Socialist, at-large), 1938
(Socialist, 21st District), 1940 (American Labor, 22nd District);
Socialist candidate for secretary
of state of New York, 1924; Socialist candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937.
Burial location unknown.
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William Wallace Passage —
also known as William W. Passage —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1898 (Prohibition, 2nd District),
1910 (Socialist, 6th District), 1920 (Socialist, 6th District), 1922
(Socialist, 3rd District), 1924 (Socialist, 6th District), 1926
(Socialist, 6th District); candidate for New York
state assembly, 1901 (Social Democratic, Kings County 10th
District), 1919 (Socialist, Kings County 21st District); Social
Democratic candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1904; candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1921, 1925.
Burial location unknown.
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Barnet Wolff —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1909 (Socialist, Kings County 23rd District),
1935 (Socialist, Sullivan County), 1940 (American Labor, Sullivan
County); Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1910 (4th District), 1912 (10th
District), 1922 (1st District), 1924 (2nd District), 1928 (2nd
District); Socialist candidate for New York
state senate, 1916 (10th District), 1932 (2nd District);
Socialist candidate for borough
president of Queens, New York, 1921.
Burial location unknown.
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Hezekiah D. Wilcox —
of Chemung
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1912, 1915; candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1927, 1928;
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1918, 1926; candidate for New York
state assembly from Chemung County, 1924; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 37th District, 1930.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Knotek —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.; Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1908; Socialist
Labor candidate for Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1910; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Pennsylvania; Industrial Labor candidate for superior
court judge in Pennsylvania, 1934; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1940 (Industrial Government), 1944
(Industrial Government), 1946 (Socialist Labor), 1952 (Industrial
Government); Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate for Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1956.
Burial location unknown.
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Helen Betty Halyard (b. 1950) —
also known as Helen Halyard —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born November
24, 1950.
Socialist. Workers League candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1974 (14th District), 1976 (19th
District); Workers League candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1982; Workers League candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1984, 1988; candidate in primary
for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1985, 1989; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; Workers League candidate for President
of the United States, 1992; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1994 (13th District), 1996
(Socialist Equality, 14th District).
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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Scott A. Boman (b. 1962) —
also known as Scotty Boman —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; St. Clair Shores, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., April
14, 1962.
Libertarian. College
instructor; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1994; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1996; candidate for
Wayne
State University board of governors, 1998; candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 2002, 2004; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 2006; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 2008, 2012; candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 2010.
Member, National Rifle
Association; American Civil
Liberties Union.
Still living as of 2012.
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Image source:
Libertarian Party |
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Markus S. Simon —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Oakland
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935; Republican candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1948 (primary, Wayne County 1st
District), 1962 (Wayne County 4th District), 1966 (22nd District),
1968 (22nd District), 1972 (8th District), 1974 (primary, 64th
District); Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1952 (primary, 5th District), 1958 (primary, 4th
District), 1978 (15th District); candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 4th Senatorial
District, 1961.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph F. Martin Jr. (1900-1967) —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1900.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1935-38; defeated in primary, 1938; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1940, 1942; candidate
for Michigan
state senate, 1948 (21st District), 1950 (21st District), 1952
(21st District), 1954 (5th District), 1956 (21st District), 1958
(21st District), 1960 (21st District), 1962 (21st District).
Died in 1967
(age about
67 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Peter Goonis (born c.1898) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1898.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of
Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953-69; Socialist
Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1954, 1958, 1960;
Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 4th Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1966; Socialist Labor candidate for
Michigan
state board of education, 1968, 1970.
Burial location unknown.
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Victor S. Wierzbicki —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1946, 1950 (primary), 1951 (primary),
1952 (primary), 1954, 1956, 1962; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1948; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 2nd Senatorial
District, 1961; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 7th District, 1966, 1968.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roman I. Jarvis Sr. (d. 1940) —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1896, 1898, 1900,
1920, 1928, 1930, 1932 (primary), 1934 (primary), 1936 (primary),
1938 (primary); candidate for Michigan
state senate 7th District, 1906.
Died December
20, 1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Lee Ward —
also known as Robert L. Ward —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1932 (Republican primary, 13th
District), 1938 (Democratic primary, 1st District), 1952 (Republican
primary, 13th District), 1956 (Republican primary, 1st District);
Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1940, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950
(primary), 1951; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Michigan, 1948,
1952;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 11th District,
1954.
Burial location unknown.
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Walter Czarnecki (1914-1979) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
10, 1914.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1950-64; Republican candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1950 (primary), 1952
(primary), 1956, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1952 (Wayne County 1st District),
1972 (10th District); candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1964;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1966.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Polish
National Alliance.
Died in February, 1979
(age about
64 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Hiram Randall (1865-1951) —
also known as Charles H. Randall —
of Kimball, Kimball
County, Neb.; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Auburn, Nemaha
County, Neb., July 23,
1865.
Newspaper
editor and publisher; member of California
state assembly, 1911-12; defeated, 1950; U.S.
Representative from California 9th District, 1915-21; defeated,
1920 (9th District), 1921 (9th District), 1922 (9th District), 1924
(9th District), 1926 (9th District), 1932 (13th District), 1934 (13th
District), 1940 (13th District), 1944 (20th District); Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1928.
Methodist.
Died at General Hospital,
Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
18, 1951 (age 85 years, 210
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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Terry McGovern Carpenter (1900-1978) —
also known as Terry Carpenter —
of Scottsbluff, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb.
Born in Cedar Rapids, Linn
County, Iowa, March
28, 1900.
U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 5th District, 1933-35; candidate for
Governor
of Nebraska, 1934, 1940 (Democratic), 1950, 1960; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1936 (Democratic), 1942, 1948
(Democratic), 1954, 1972 (Democratic); mayor
of Scottsbluff, Neb.; defeated, 1931; elected 1947; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1952,
1956;
member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature, 1953-; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Nebraska, 1974.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Changed parties five times.
Died in Scottsbluff, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb., April
27, 1978 (age 78 years, 30
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Scottsbluff, Neb.
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Arthur Joseph Jones Jr. (b. 1948) —
also known as Art Jones —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Beloit, Rock
County, Wis., January
1, 1948.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; insurance
broker; candidate in primary for mayor
of Milwaukee, Wis., 1976; Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 3rd District, 1984 (primary), 1992
(primary), 1996 (primary), 1998 (primary), 2006 (primary), 2008
(primary), 2012 (primary), 2018, 2020 (primary).
Member, Young
Americans for Freedom.
Still living as of 2020.
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James A. Ware —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Republican. Public
relations business; candidate for California
state senate 38th District, 1962; candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 30th District, 1964; candidate
for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1965, 1973, 1981; candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1968, 1976, 1980; candidate for Governor of
California, 1974; candidate for California
state controller, 1978.
Still living as of 1981.
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Christopher B. Garvey —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Amityville, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Libertarian candidate for Governor of
New York, 1998; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 2000 (Conservative, 12th District), 2001
(Conservative, 12th District), 2002 (Conservative, 12th District),
2003 (Conservative, 12th District), 2004 (Conservative, 12th
District), 2015 (Conservative, 12th District), 2019 (Libertarian,
10th District); Libertarian candidate for New York
state attorney general, 2006, 2018.
Still living as of 2019.
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Charles H. Rich —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1920 (Socialist), 1921
(Socialist), 1922 (Socialist), 1923 (Socialist), 1926 (Socialist),
1927 (Socialist), 1928 (Socialist), 1932 (Socialist), 1934
(Socialist), 1942 (American Labor).
Burial location unknown.
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John H. Sullivan —
of Warren
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state senate 33rd District, 1914 (Socialist), 1922 (Socialist),
1938 (Socialist), 1942 (Democratic); candidate for New York
state assembly from Warren County, 1923 (Socialist), 1934
(Socialist), 1954 (Liberal); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1930 (Socialist, 29th District),
1950 (Liberal, 33rd District), 1952 (Liberal, 31st District).
Burial location unknown.
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Gloria Estela La Riva (b. 1954) —
also known as Gloria E. La Riva —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., August
13, 1954.
Socialist. Candidate for mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 1983, 1991; Workers World candidate for
Vice
President of the United States, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2000; candidate
for President
of the United States, 1992 (Workers World), 2008 (Socialism and
Liberation), 2016 (Socialism and Liberation), 2020 (Socialism and
Liberation).
Female.
Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2020.
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George K. Hinds —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912,
1914, 1916, 1918; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1921; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
New York, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Leon Andrew Malkiel (b. 1866) —
also known as Leon A. Malkiel —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Moscow, Russia,
August
1, 1866.
Socialist. Real estate
business; lawyer;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1903 (Social Democratic),
1906 (Socialist), 1915 (Socialist), 1923 (Socialist), 1929
(Socialist); Social Democratic candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1904; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1908, 1916; candidate
for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1912, 1920.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights of
the Maccabees.
Burial location unknown.
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Pierre De Nio —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1914 (Socialist), 1930
(Socialist), 1931 (Socialist), 1935 (Socialist), 1938 (American
Labor), 1942 (American Labor); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1932 (Socialist, 34th District),
1934 (Socialist, 34th District), 1948 (Liberal, 37th District);
Democratic candidate for New York
state senate 34th District, 1944.
Burial location unknown.
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Gust C. Peterson —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1911, 1919,
1921, 1922, 1924, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934; candidate for New York
state senate 51st District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel H. Friedman —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1921 (Kings County 5th District), 1922 (Kings
County 5th District), 1923 (Kings County 5th District), 1926 (Kings
County 6th District), 1927 (Kings County 6th District), 1929 (Kings
County 6th District); candidate for New York
state senate, 1928 (7th District), 1932 (7th District), 1936
(14th District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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George McMullen —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1909 (New York County 32nd District), 1919 (New
York County 14th District), 1920 (New York County 14th District),
1921 (New York County 14th District), 1922 (New York County 14th
District), 1923 (New York County 14th District), 1927 (New York
County 14th District); candidate for New York
state senate, 1924 (16th District), 1928 (18th District), 1930
(21st District).
Burial location unknown.
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Howard Hearnes Carwile (1911-1987) —
also known as Howard H. Carwile; "Howlin'
Howard" —
of Richmond,
Va.
Born in Charlotte
County, Va., November
14, 1911.
Lawyer;
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1942 (5th District), 1944 (5th
District), 1980 (3rd District); candidate for Governor of
Virginia, 1945 (Independent), 1953 (Independent), 1957
(Democratic primary); Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 1946, 1948; member of Virginia
state house of delegates from Henrico County & Richmond city,
1974-75; defeated (Independent), 1947, 1975.
Died, from sepsis
due to severe
bedsores, while suffering from emaciation
and Alzheimer's
disease, in St. Mary's Hospital,
Henrico
County, Va., June 6,
1987 (age 75 years, 204
days).
Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
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Guy S. Williams —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1952, 1954, 1958, 1960, 1962,
1964; Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James Lewis Hudler (b. 1952) —
also known as James L. Hudler —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Chelsea, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in 1952.
Libertarian. Candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1976, 2004, 2012; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1980, 1984; candidate
for Michigan
state senate 19th District, 1982.
Still living as of 2012.
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Louis Gatewood Galbraith (1947-2012) —
also known as Gatewood Galbraith —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born in Carlisle, Nicholas
County, Ky., January
23, 1947.
Lawyer;
candidate in Democratic primary for Kentucky
commissioner of agriculture, 1983; candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1991 (Democratic primary), 1995 (Democratic primary),
1995 (Independent), 1999 (Reform), 2007 (Democratic primary), 2011
(Independent); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 2000 (Reform), 2002
(Independent); Independent candidate for Kentucky
state attorney general, 2003.
Died, from emphysema,
in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., January
3, 2012 (age 64 years, 345
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Herbert H. Shaw —
of North Bergen, Hudson
County, N.J.
Politicians Are Crooks candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 32nd District, 1973; Politicians
Are Crooks candidate for New
Jersey state senate 32nd District, 1977; Politicians Are Crooks
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1978; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1986 (Port Authority = Crooks,
14th District), 1992 (Politicians Are Crooks, 9th District), 1994
(Politicians Are Crooks, 13th District), 1996 (Independent, 13th
District), 2000 (Independent, 13th District), 2002 (Politicians Are
Crooks, 13th District), 2004 (Politicians Are Crooks, 13th District).
Still living as of 2004.
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Lloyd Jeffrey Mallan —
also known as Jeff Mallan —
of Hawaii.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 1988, 1990, 1990, 1992,
2002, 2002, 2003; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1998, 2000, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mark Revell Shaw (1889-1978) —
also known as Mark R. Shaw —
of Melrose, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born January
22, 1889.
Minister;
missionary;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1946, 1952, 1958, 1966, 1970;
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1948, 1950, 1956; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Massachusetts; Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1964.
Methodist.
Died June 4,
1978 (age 89 years, 133
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Moissaye J. Olgin (b. 1878) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine,
March
24, 1878.
Communist. Journalist;
Workers candidate for New York
state senate 14th District, 1924; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1926 (Workers, 23rd District), 1930
(Communist, 10th District), 1932 (Communist, 24th District), 1934
(Communist, 23rd District); candidate for New York
state assembly, 1927 (Workers, Bronx County 5th District), 1929
(Communist, Bronx County 4th District), 1933 (Communist, Bronx County
6th District), 1936 (Communist, Bronx County 5th District), 1936
(Communist, Bronx County 5th District).
Jewish.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Chaim Aaron Olgin and Zipa (Gelman) Olgin. |
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Carle Whitehead —
of Colorado.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1932, 1936, 1938, 1942, 1944, 1948;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1934, 1950, 1952, 1954.
Burial location unknown.
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Esther Friedman —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state senate, 1916 (21st District), 1926 (22nd District), 1930
(23rd District); candidate for New York
state assembly, 1917 (Bronx County 7th District), 1927 (Bronx
County 7th District), 1928 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1929 (Bronx
County 8th District), 1931 (Bronx County 8th District); candidate for
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1920 (19th District), 1932 (24th
District).
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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William M. Feigenbaum (1886-1949) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in 1886.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1916 (10th District), 1924 (8th
District), 1926 (8th District), 1928 (8th District); member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1918; defeated,
1919 (Kings County 6th District), 1922 (Kings County 6th District),
1923 (Kings County 23rd District); candidate for New York
state senate 4th District, 1930, 1932, 1934.
Died in 1949
(age about
63 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Patrick J. Murphy —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1918 (22nd District), 1920 (22nd
District), 1926 (24th District); candidate for New York
state assembly, 1921 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1925 (Bronx
County 8th District), 1927 (Bronx County 8th District); candidate for
New
York state senate 23rd District, 1922, 1924, 1928, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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William J. Van Essen —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1922, 1922, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1952;
candidate for Pennsylvania
secretary of internal affairs, 1926; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 35th District, 1926; candidate
for mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1929, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Jack E. Legel (1936-2001) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1936.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 2nd District, 1975-80; defeated,
1966 (17th District), 1968 (17th District), 1970 (17th District),
1980 (2nd District), 1982 (3rd District), 1982 (1st District), 1984
(2nd District), 1986 (2nd District), 1992 (14th District); alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1994.
Died, of liver
cancer, in the Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospice,
Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich., November
14, 2001 (age about 65
years).
Interment at St.
Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights, Mich.
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William L. Magill (d. 1994) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Ray
County, Mo.
Republican. Republican candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1956 (Wayne County 2nd District),
1958 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1960 (Wayne County 2nd District),
1962 (Wayne County 2nd District), 1966 (11th District), 1968
(primary, 11th District), 1970 (11th District); candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2nd
District, 1961; candidate for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1964.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., 1994.
Interment at Ortona
Cemetery, Glades County, Fla.
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George Sam Taylor (born c.1915) —
also known as George S. Taylor —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born about 1915.
Socialist. Candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1946 (Socialist Labor), 1950 (Industrial
Government), 1962 (Socialist Labor), 1966 (Socialist Labor), 1970
(Socialist Labor); Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1956, 1958, 1964; Socialist Labor
candidate for Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1960; Socialist Labor candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1968.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Paul H. Kyburz (1908-1997) —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born November
9, 1908.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1942 (8th District), 1958 (14th District);
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 1st District,
1946, 1956; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; member
of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1953;
treasurer of Michigan Prohibition Party, 1953; Prohibition candidate
for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1957; Prohibition candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1960; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1961.
Died May 7,
1997 (age 88 years, 179
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Girard (born c.1927) —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born about 1927.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of
Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1953, 1965-77;
Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state senate 23rd District, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate for
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 26th Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1966; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1968, 1970, 1972,
1974, 1974; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1976.
Still living as of 1977.
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Frank Lovell (1913-1998) —
also known as Frederick J. Lang —
of San
Francisco, Calif.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Ipava, Fulton
County, Ill., July 24,
1913.
Socialist. Seaman;
automobile
worker; candidate for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1953; Socialist Workers candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1954, 1958, 1964; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1960; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; Socialist Workers candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 4th
District, 1961; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1968.
Member, United
Auto Workers.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 1,
1998 (age 84 years, 281
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1949 to Sarah
Zucker. |
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1958 |
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Ralph B. Guy (1901-1988) —
of Michigan.
Born February
16, 1901.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1932 (Democratic
primary), 1934 (Democratic primary), 1936 (Democratic primary), 1936
(Third Party), 1938 (Republican primary), 1944 (Republican primary),
1946 (Republican primary), 1958 (Republican), 1960 (Republican
primary); Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1952.
Died May 12,
1988 (age 87 years, 86
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur E. Wood (1870-1966) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., August
12, 1870.
Republican. Milliner;
banker;
business
executive; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1917-18; member of Michigan
state senate, 1919-32, 1935-36, 1943-44, 1947-48 (3rd District
1919-26, 4th District 1927-32, 1935-36, 1943-44, 1947-48); defeated,
1932, 1936, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1950, 1952; candidate in primary for
mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1923; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1932;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1940; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died in 1966
(age about
95 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles F. Mann —
of Michigan.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1932 (Democratic
primary), 1934 (Democratic primary), 1936 (Democratic primary), 1936
(American), 1938 (Democratic), 1940 (Democratic primary), 1942
(Democratic primary), 1944 (Democratic), 1946 (Democratic primary);
American candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Marvin Thomas Richardson (b. 1941) —
also known as Marvin Pro-Life Richardson;
"Pro-Life" —
of Letha, Gem
County, Idaho.
Born in Carbon
County, Wyo., August
5, 1941.
Strawberry
farmer;
candidate for Idaho
state house of representatives, 2004; candidate for Governor of
Idaho, 2006 (Constitution), 2010, 2014; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 2008, 2016 (Constitution primary); candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Idaho, 2012 (1st District), 2018
(Constitution, 1st District), 2020 (Constitution, 2nd District).
Still living as of 2020.
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John P. Hagan —
Liberal. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1962 (23rd District), 1964 (23rd
District), 1966 (24th District), 1968 (24th District), 1970 (24th
District), 1974 (10th District), 1976 (10th District), 1978 (23rd
District); candidate for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1969.
Still living as of 1978.
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Dominic W. Doganiero —
of Camden
County, N.J.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1955 (Camden County), 1961
(Camden County), 1963 (Camden County), 1969 (District 3-D); candidate
for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; Socialist Labor candidate
for New
Jersey state senate, 1965 (District 3), 1967 (District 3-D), 1973
(5th District).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James F. Gillespie —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1894 (8th District), 1910 (16th
District), 1914 (14th District), 1916 (13th District), 1918 (16th
District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 17th District, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles G. Teche —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1894 (Socialist Labor, 10th
District), 1895 (Socialist Labor, 10th District), 1900 (Socialist
Labor, 10th District), 1902 (Socialist Labor, 11th District), 1906
(Socialist, 13th District); candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1909, 1914,
1915; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Burial location unknown.
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James E. Harris (b. 1948) —
also known as James Harris —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Washington,
D.C.; Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.; New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1948.
Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from the District of Columbia, 1971; Socialist
Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1988; Socialist Workers candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1989; Socialist Workers candidate for President
of the United States, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012; candidate
for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 2009.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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Henry L. Slobodin —
of New York.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1900 (Social Democratic), 1908
(Socialist), 1910 (Socialist), 1912 (Socialist); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1907 (1st District), 1914 (Socialist, 7th
District), 1916 (Socialist, 1st District); candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1913; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Solomon (1889-1963) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born October
29, 1889.
Socialist. Newspaperman;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 23rd District, 1919-20, 1921;
expelled 1920, 1920; defeated, 1927; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from New York, 1920; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1924; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1928, 1938; candidate for New York
state senate 8th District, 1930; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1932; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1933; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1934; American Labor candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937.
Jewish.
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920;
re-elected to the same seat in a special election, and expelled
again on September 21.
Died December
8, 1963 (age 74 years, 40
days).
Interment at Mt.
Lebanon Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Edward R. Keeler (born c.1869) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, about 1869.
Stationery
store owner; Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1895, 1914, 1919,
1921; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1900 (4th District), 1908 (5th
District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 5th District, 1920, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Edmund Seidel —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1908, 1912; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1910 (Socialist Labor), 1911
(Socialist Labor), 1915; Socialist Labor candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1917; candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1919; member of New York
state senate 22nd District, 1921-22; defeated, 1924; candidate
for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1921.
Burial location unknown.
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Leon Francis Nadrowski (1923-2010) —
also known as Leon F. Nadrowski —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
10, 1923.
Republican. Physician;
surgeon;
candidate for New York
state senate 18th District, 1954; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1958 (8th District), 1960 (8th
District), 1962 (14th District), 1966 (14th District), 1982 (13th
District), 1986 (13th District); alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1972;
candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1977, 1981.
Died in Boca Raton, Palm Beach
County, Fla., December
9, 2010 (age 87 years, 60
days).
Interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens South, Davie, Fla.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander Nadrowski and Anna Nadrowski; married 1988 to Gail
Simonsen. |
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candidate detail |
| | | Image source: Greenpoint Weekly Star
(Brooklyn, N.Y.), December 7, 1962 |
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Simon Berlin —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state senate, 1912 (20th District), 1924 (19th District), 1926
(15th District), 1932 (15th District); candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 11th District, 1919, 1920,
1921, 1922, 1923.
Burial location unknown.
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Harry Schachner —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 4th District, 1921, 1922, 1923,
1934; candidate for New York
state senate 11th District, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Bowen R. Gover —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1930; candidate in primary for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1931, 1933; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1932, 1934, 1936,
1938; Protestants United candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1938; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Detroit Free Press, September 17, 1931 |
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Silas Comfort Swallow (1839-1930) —
also known as Silas C. Swallow —
of Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Born in Plains, Luzerne
County, Pa., March 5,
1839.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Methodist
minister; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania;
Prohibition candidate for Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1897; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1898, 1902; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1904.
Methodist.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., August
13, 1930 (age 91 years, 161
days).
Interment at Paxtang
Cemetery, Paxtang, Pa.
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Charles Horatio Matchett (1843-1919) —
also known as Charles H. Matchett —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Needham (part now in Wellesley), Norfolk
County, Mass., May 15,
1843.
Socialist. Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War; inventor;
carpenter;
electrician;
Socialist Labor candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1892; Socialist Labor candidate
for mayor
of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1895; Socialist Labor candidate for President
of the United States, 1896; candidate for Presidential Elector
for New York; Social Democratic candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1904; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1910 (7th District), 1914 (6th
District); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; candidate
for New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1915.
Died in Allston, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
23, 1919 (age 76 years, 161
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lyndon Hermyle LaRouche Jr. (1922-2018) —
also known as Lyndon LaRouche; Lyn Marcus —
of New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.; Leesburg, Loudoun
County, Va.
Born in Rochester, Strafford
County, N.H., September
8, 1922.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Labor candidate for
President
of the United States, 1976; candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1980,
1984,
1988,
1992,
1996,
2000,
2004;
indicted,
with others, on fraud
and conspiracy charges
in 1986 over solicitation of loans from supporters without intending
to repay them; also charged
with obstruction
of justice over destruction of financial records; tried in
federal court in Boston; a mistrial was declared in 1988; re-indicted
in federal court in Virginia on charges
of conspiracy, mail fraud, and tax
evasion; convicted
and sentenced
to fifteen years in prison;
released on parole in 1994; Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1990.
Died in 2018
(age about
95 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur Gates Breckinridge (1864-1940) —
also known as Arthur G. Breckinridge —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.
Born in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., August
6, 1864.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from New York 34th District, 1918, 1920, 1922;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 21st District, 1923, 1924, 1926,
1927; candidate for New York
state senate 6th District, 1930.
English
ancestry.
Died in Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo., May 10,
1940 (age 75 years, 278
days).
Interment at Spring
Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, N.Y.
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Wilhelmus B. Robinson —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 9th District, 1918, 1920, 1922,
1924, 1926, 1928, 1930; candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1919, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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George R. Moffatt —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1916, 1922, 1924,
1926, 1928, 1930, 1940; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stamford, 1918, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Omari Musa (born c.1944) —
also known as Herman Fagg —
of California; Illinois; Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.; Washington,
D.C.
Born about 1944.
Socialist. College
instructor; Socialist Workers candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from the District of Columbia, 1972; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from California, 1974 (28th District), 1996
(Independent, 9th District); Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1976; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1986; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 17th District, 2004; candidate for
mayor
of Miami, Fla., 2005; Socialist Workers candidate for Governor of
Florida, 2006; Socialist Workers candidate for mayor
of Washington, D.C., 2010.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2010.
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Murray Gross —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1930 (Socialist, Bronx County 6th District), 1931
(Socialist, Bronx County 1st District), 1932 (Socialist, Bronx County
1st District), 1933 (Socialist, Bronx County 1st District), 1942
(American Labor, Bronx County 4th District), 1954 (Liberal, New York
County 4th District); Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1936 (21st District), 1938 (20th
District); Socialist candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Fruchter —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1920 (Kings County 6th District), 1923 (New York
County 8th District), 1928 (Bronx County 5th District), 1929 (Bronx
County 5th District), 1930 (Bronx County 5th District), 1931 (Bronx
County 5th District), 1932 (Bronx County 5th District); candidate for
New
York state senate 12th District, 1926; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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John Emanuel —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1954 (Industrial Government), 1966 (Socialist
Labor); Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1958, 1962; Socialist Labor candidate for
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1964, 1968, 1970; Socialist Labor
candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1973; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
New York, 1974.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Harvey Burright Hatch —
also known as Harvey B. Hatch —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1898; Prohibition
candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1899; Prohibition candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1922, 1923;
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1918; member of Michigan Prohibition
Party State Central Committee, 1919.
Burial location unknown.
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Emil L. G. Hohenthal —
of South Manchester, Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Prohibition candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Manchester, 1894, 1908, 1912,
1914, 1916, 1918; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1898; Prohibition
candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1910; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1920; Connecticut Prohibition state
chair, 1922-27.
Burial location unknown.
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Orville Liscum Hubbard (1903-1982) —
also known as Orville L. Hubbard —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Union City, Branch
County, Mich., April 2,
1903.
Republican. Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1932 (primary), 1934 (primary), 1938; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1936; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1940
(alternate), 1952;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; mayor
of Dearborn, Mich., 1942-77; defeated, 1933, 1937, 1939;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1953, 1956 (primary).
Died December
16, 1982 (age 79 years, 258
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Union City, Mich.; statue (now gone) at Old City Hall Grounds, Dearborn, Mich.
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Georgia Cozzini (1915-1983) —
also known as Georgia O. Purvis —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., February
14, 1915.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1942, 1944, 1948, 1970, 1974; Socialist Labor
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1946, 1957; Socialist Labor candidate for
Vice
President of the United States, 1956, 1960.
Female.
Died, from pancreatic
cancer, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., October
10, 1983 (age 68 years, 238
days). She had arranged to donate her
body to science, but the Medical College of Wisconsin lost the
paperwork.
Cremated;
ashes scattered in a
private or family graveyard, Bayfield County, Wis.
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Eugene Wilder Chafin (1852-1920) —
also known as Eugene W. Chafin —
of Waukesha, Waukesha
County, Wis.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Arizona; Long Beach, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in East Troy, Walworth
County, Wis., November
1, 1852.
Lawyer;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin, 1882; Prohibition candidate for Wisconsin
state attorney general, 1886, 1900; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1898; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1902; Prohibition candidate for Illinois
state attorney general, 1904; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1908, 1912; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1914.
Died November
30, 1920 (age 68 years, 29
days).
Interment at Prairie
Home Cemetery, Waukesha, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel E. Chafin and Betsey (Pollard) Chafin; married, November
24, 1881, to Carrie A. Hunkins. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: American Monthly Review
of Reviews, September 1908 |
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David H. Raaflaub (b. 1944) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in 1944.
Candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1984 (Libertarian), 1986
(Independent), 1996 (Libertarian), 1998 (Libertarian); candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan; Libertarian candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1988; Libertarian
candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1991; Libertarian candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1994.
Still living as of 2000.
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Fred L. Kircher (1891-1960) —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Cissna Park, Iroquois
County, Ill., November
18, 1891.
Republican. Railway
yardmaster; oil
business; real estate
business; candidate for mayor
of Lansing, Mich., 1932, 1933, 1934, 1941 (primary); member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 1st District,
1939-46; defeated in primary, 1946, 1950, 1952, 1954; candidate for
Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1957.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Eagles;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in 1960
(age about
68 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Philip John Williams (b. 1901) —
also known as Philip J. Williams —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Kastrion, Arcadia, Greece,
February
17, 1901.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1938 (Wayne County 1st District), 1940 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1942 (Wayne County 1st District), 1944 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1948 (Wayne County 1st District), 1950 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1952 (Wayne County 1st District), 1954 (Wayne
County 4th District), 1956 (Wayne County 4th District).
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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J. R. Jeffries (b. 1883) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Greenville, Hunt
County, Tex., 1883.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1931-32; defeated, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1950,
1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Enoch Arden Holtwick —
also known as Enoch A. Holtwick —
of Illinois.
Prohibition candidate for Illinois
state treasurer, 1936; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1948, 1950;
Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1952; Prohibition candidate for
President
of the United States, 1956.
president,
Los Angeles Pacific Junior College.
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore G. Albert (1917-1989) —
of Ironwood, Gogebic
County, Mich.; Iron River, Iron
County, Mich.
Born September
26, 1917.
Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 32nd Circuit, 1953, 1957 (primary); candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1956 (Democratic primary, 12th
District), 1964 (Democratic primary, 11th District), 1974 (Human
Rights, 11th District), 1978 (Democratic primary, 11th District);
candidate in Democratic primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 31st Senatorial
District, 1961; Human Rights candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1976; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan.
Died in Crystal Falls, Iron
County, Mich., February
5, 1989 (age 71 years, 132
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Russell S. Brown Jr. (1919-1989) —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Born June 10,
1919.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1956 (3rd District), 1966 (6th District), 1970 (9th
District), 1974 (3rd District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1958, 1960, 1962,
1976; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 21st District, 1974.
Died in January, 1989
(age 69
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas W. Jones (b. 1944) —
also known as Tom Jones —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
12, 1944.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1976, 1980; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1998, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Bruce A. Smith (b. 1952) —
of Douglas, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Wisconsin, April
17, 1952.
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1980 (4th District), 1996 (2nd
District), 1998 (2nd District), 2000 (2nd District); candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1982.
Still living as of 2000.
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Leonard S. Walton (b. 1929) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
28, 1929.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;
candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
12th District, 1961; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1963-72 (Wayne County 12th
District 1963-64, 18th District 1965-72); defeated in primary, 1954
(Wayne County 12th District), 1956 (Wayne County 12th District), 1958
(Wayne County 12th District), 1960 (Wayne County 12th District), 1972
(3rd District), 1982 (3rd District), 1982 (2nd District); candidate
for Michigan
state senate 6th District, 1974.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion; Polish
Legion of American Veterans.
Still living as of 1982.
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Warren O'Brien (b. 1922) —
of Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Louisa, Lawrence
County, Ky., October
24, 1922.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 25th District, 1973-74; defeated,
1974 (Republican), 1976 (Republican), 1978 (Democratic primary), 1980
(Republican), 1982 (Republican), 1984 (Republican), 1986 (Republican
primary), 1989 (Republican primary); candidate in Democratic primary
for Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1977.
Member, Disabled
American Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Kenneth L. Proctor (b. 1951) —
also known as Ken Proctor —
of Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., March
16, 1951.
Libertarian. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; machinist;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1992 (7th District), 1994 (7th
District), 1998 (7th District), 2002 (7th District), 2004 (7th
District), 2006 (1st District), 2012 (7th District); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1996; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 2010.
Member, National Rifle
Association.
Still living as of 2012.
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Joseph P. Cloon (1896-1974) —
of Wakefield, Gogebic
County, Mich.
Born in Aldridge, Park
County, Mont., March
12, 1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; garage
business; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Gogebic County, 1936; member
of Michigan
state senate 31st District, 1943-44, 1947-48, 1951-54; defeated,
1938, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1954, 1956, 1960; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Gogebic
District, 1961.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Elks; Eagles;
Rotary.
Died in Novi, Oakland
County, Mich., May 14,
1974 (age 78 years, 63
days).
Interment at Lakeside Cemetery, Wakefield, Mich.
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Ernest Thomas Conlon (1889-1958) —
also known as Ernest T. Conlon —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born August
18, 1889.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state senate 16th District, 1929-32; defeated in primary, 1942,
1944, 1954, 1956; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1932; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1934; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1940; candidate for mayor
of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1942, 1944.
Died June 29,
1958 (age 68 years, 315
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edgar Thomas (born c.1906) —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.; Taylor, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1906.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1954; member of
Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1965-69; Socialist
Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1972; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1974; Socialist Labor
candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1976.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph F. Koss —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1938; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan; member of Michigan Socialist Labor State
Central Committee, 1953; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1954, 1960; Socialist
Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 6th
District, 1961.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Victor Targonski (1914-1990) —
of Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich., October
17, 1914.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 6th District,
1944, 1946; candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1947; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1948;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1948; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1950; Michigan
state auditor general, 1955-56; circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1956-59; appointed 1956;
defeated, 1959; candidate for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1962; candidate in primary for Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1966, 1974.
Catholic.
Member, Jaycees;
Optimist
Club; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., December
31, 1990 (age 76 years, 75
days).
Interment at Mt.
Carmel Cemetery, Wyandotte, Mich.
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Estelle A. Tripp —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1958.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Earl A. Johnson —
of River Rouge, Wayne
County, Mich.; Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1946, 1948, 1950,
1952, 1954, 1956, 1958; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph C. March —
of Mendon, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1946, 1948, 1950,
1952; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Michigan
Prohibition Party state chair, 1953; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 6th District, 1954; Prohibition candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1957.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James H. Gardner (b. 1904) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Marion, Marion
County, Ohio, August
20, 1904.
Republican. Realtor;
builder;
Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 13th District, 1938 (primary), 1944, 1948, 1950,
1958, 1960 (primary); member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1954; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1952, 1956.
Burial location unknown.
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Anthony J. Woldanski (1911-1989) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born June 8,
1911.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1956 (1st District), 1958 (14th
District), 1960 (14th District), 1966 (14th District); candidate for
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 5th
District, 1961; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 7th District, 1968, 1970;
candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1974 (2nd District), 1978 (1st District).
Died in Rochester Hills, Oakland
County, Mich., July 16,
1989 (age 78 years, 38
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George Perry Mahoney (b. 1901) —
also known as George P. Mahoney —
of Owings Mills, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
16, 1901.
Engineer;
construction
executive; real estate
developer; member of Democratic
National Committee from Maryland, 1950; Democratic candidate for
Governor
of Maryland, 1950, 1954, 1962, 1966; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1952 (Democratic), 1956 (Democratic), 1958
(Democratic), 1968 (American Independent), 1970 (Democratic primary).
Member, Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Elks; Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William D. Mahoney and Matilda (Cook) Mahoney; married, November
24, 1927, to Abigail Catherine O'Donnell; married, February
14, 1968, to Ann Matilda Fagg. |
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Charles E. Bowles (1884-1957) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Yale, St. Clair
County, Mich., March
24, 1884.
Republican. Lawyer;
recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1926-29; resigned 1929; mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1930; defeated, 1924, 1924, 1925, 1930;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1932, 1934;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1941; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1950, 1952.
Member, Optimist
Club.
Recalled
from office as Mayor in 1930 over charges that he had sold out to
gangsters
and the Ku Klux
Klan.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., July 30,
1957 (age 73 years, 128
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Evergreen
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Thomas Read (1881-1962) —
of Shelby, Oceana
County, Mich.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., May 28,
1881.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oceana County, 1915-20; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1919-20; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1921-24, 1935-36; defeated in primary,
1930, 1936, 1938, 1942; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1924, 1940; member of Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1927-28; defeated in primary, 1928;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Michigan
state attorney general, 1939-40; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1950.
Congregationalist.
English
and Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Rotary.
Died in 1962
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Shelby, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Read (1841-1911) and Jane (Davidson) Read; married, March
20, 1915, to Ethel Katherine White. |
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memorial |
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1939 |
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Patrick Henry O'Brien (1868-1956) —
also known as Patrick H. O'Brien —
of Superior, Douglas
County, Wis.; Calumet, Houghton
County, Mich.; Laurium, Houghton
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Phoenix, Keweenaw
County, Mich., March
15, 1868.
Democrat. Miner; lawyer;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 32nd District, 1900; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1908 (12th District), 1930 (6th
District); circuit
judge in Michigan 12th Circuit, 1912-22; resigned 1922;
defeated, 1935 (3rd Circuit); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1912
(speaker),
1928
(alternate), 1932;
candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1919, 1925; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1932; Michigan
state attorney general, 1933-34; defeated, 1934; candidate for
mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1937; Wayne
County Probate Judge, 1939.
Member, American Bar
Association; National
Lawyers Guild; Knights
of Columbus; Eagles;
Elks.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., November
28, 1956 (age 88 years, 258
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Zolton Anton Ferency (1922-1993) —
also known as Zolton A. Ferency —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., June 30,
1922.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member, Michigan Liquor Control Commission, 1957-58; director,
Michigan Workers Compensation Bureau, 1958-60; executive secretary to
Gov. John
B. Swainson, 1961-62; Michigan
Democratic state chair, 1963-68; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1964,
1968
(alternate); candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1966 (Democratic), 1970 (Democratic primary), 1974
(Human Rights), 1978 (Democratic primary), 1982 (Democratic primary);
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1972 (Human Rights), 1976 (Human
Rights), 1986 (Independent); Ingham
County Commissioner, 1981-82; candidate in Democratic primary for
Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1990.
Catholic.
Hungarian
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Catholic
War Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died, following a heart
attack, at Sparrow Hospital,
Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., March
23, 1993 (age 70 years, 266
days).
Interment at Summit
Cemetery, Williamston, Mich.
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Stephen Marvin Young (1889-1984) —
also known as Stephen M. Young —
of Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born near Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio, May 4,
1889.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1913-17; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; candidate for Ohio
state attorney general, 1922, 1956; candidate for secretary
of state of Ohio, 1926; Democratic candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1930 (primary), 1936; U.S.
Representative from Ohio at-large, 1933-37, 1941-43, 1949-51;
defeated, 1938, 1942, 1950; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1948
(alternate), 1960,
1964;
U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1959-71; candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1968.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
1, 1984 (age 95 years, 211
days).
Interment at Norwalk
Cemetery, Norwalk, Ohio.
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Clarence John McLeod (1895-1959) —
also known as Clarence J. McLeod —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., July 3,
1895.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1920-21, 1923-37,
1939-41; defeated, 1936, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952;
candidate in primary for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1937.
Catholic.
Scottish
and French
ancestry. Member, Delta
Theta Phi.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 15,
1959 (age 63 years, 316
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Frank Eugene Hook (1893-1982) —
also known as Frank E. Hook; "Fightin'
Frank" —
of Ironwood, Gogebic
County, Mich.; Edina, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in L'Anse, Baraga
County, Mich., May 26,
1893.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; miner; lawyer;
municipal judge in Michigan, 1924-25; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1935-43, 1945-47;
defeated, 1942 (12th District), 1946 (12th District), 1954 (12th
District), 1956 (12th District), 1958 (12th District), 1966 (11th
District); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1936,
1940,
1944
(alternate), 1948;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1948; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 32nd Circuit, 1957; president of radio
station WJMS, Ironwood, Mich.
Lutheran.
Member, American
Legion; Sigma
Delta Kappa; Disabled
American Veterans; Americans
for Democratic Action.
In February 1945, he was involved in a fist fight on the floor of the
House of Representatives with John
E. Rankin of Mississippi.
Died in Edina, Hennepin
County, Minn., June 21,
1982 (age 89 years, 26
days).
Interment at Fort
Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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William Price Elmer (1871-1956) —
also known as William P. Elmer —
of Salem, Dent
County, Mo.
Born in Robertsville, Franklin
County, Mo., March 2,
1871.
Republican. Lawyer; Dent
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1895-96; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dent County, 1903-04,
1921-22, 1929-32; defeated, 1922, 1926, 1934, 1936; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1908
(alternate), 1912,
1920;
candidate for Missouri
state senate 24th District, 1938; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1940; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1943-45; defeated,
1924 (16th District), 1944 (8th District); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1946.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Salem, Dent
County, Mo., May 11,
1956 (age 85 years, 70
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, Salem, Mo.
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James Michael Curley (1874-1958) —
also known as James M. Curley; "The Rascal
King" —
of Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
20, 1874.
Democrat. Real
estate and insurance
business; president, Hibernia Savings Bank;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1902-03; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1911-14, 1943-47 (10th
District 1911-13, 12th District 1913-14, 11th District 1943-47);
resigned 1914; mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1914-18, 1922-26, 1930-34, 1946-50; defeated,
1917, 1937, 1941, 1949, 1951, 1955; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1928,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956;
Governor
of Massachusetts, 1935-37; defeated, 1924, 1938; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1936; member of Democratic
National Committee from Massachusetts, 1940-54; indicted
in federal court in 1943, with Donald
W. Smith and others, over his participation in Engineers Group,
Inc., which fraudulently
obtained war contracts; re-indicted
in 1944; tried in
1945-46 and convicted;
sentenced
to six to eighteen months in prison
and fined
$1,000; released in November 1947 when his sentence was commuted by
President Harry
Truman.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Eagles;
Moose;
Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
12, 1958 (age 83 years, 357
days).
Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Boston, Mass.
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Benjamin Franklin Butler (1818-1893) —
also known as Benjamin F. Butler; "The Bold and
Bilious Benjamin"; "Beast
Butler" —
of Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Deerfield, Rockingham
County, N.H., November
5, 1818.
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1853; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1859; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1860;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1867-75, 1877-79 (5th District
1867-73, 6th District 1873-75, 7th District 1877-79); defeated, 1874;
Governor
of Massachusetts, 1883-84; defeated, 1859 (Democratic), 1860
(Democratic), 1878 (Butler Democrat), 1879 (Butler Democrat), 1883
(Democratic); Greenback candidate for President
of the United States, 1884.
Died while attending court
in Washington,
D.C., January
11, 1893 (age 74 years, 67
days).
Interment at Hildreth
Cemetery, Lowell, Mass.
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John Young Brown Sr. (1900-1985) —
also known as John Y. Brown, Sr. —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born near Geigers Lake, Union
County, Ky., February
1, 1900.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
principal; athletic
coach; lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1930-33, 1946-47, 1954-55,
1962-63, 1966-67 (76th District 1930-31, 75th District 1932-33, 49th
District 1946-47, 1954-55, 1962-63, 56th District 1966-67); defeated
in primary, 1973; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1933-35; defeated in
primary, 1980; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1936 (primary), 1942 (primary), 1946, 1948
(primary), 1960 (primary), 1966; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kentucky, 1936,
1948,
1964
(alternate), 1980;
candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1939.
Methodist;
later Christian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; Phi
Kappa Tau; Phi
Alpha Delta; Kiwanis;
Freemasons.
Badly injured in an automobile
accident, which paralyzed his lower body, and died six months
later from pneumonia,
in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., June 16,
1985 (age 85 years, 135
days).
Interment at Lexington
Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.
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Rex Rammell —
also known as "T-Rex" —
Candidate in Republican primary for Idaho
state house of representatives, 2002, 2004, 2012; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 2008; candidate in Republican primary for Governor of
Idaho, 2010; candidate in Republican primary for U.S.
Representative from Wyoming at-large, 2016; Constitution
candidate for Governor of
Wyoming, 2018; candidate in Republican primary for Wyoming
state senate 14th District, 2020.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2020.
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Kevin Craig (b. 1957) —
of Desert Hot Springs, Riverside
County, Calif.; Powersite, Taney
County, Mo.
Born December
29, 1957.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 41st District, 2002; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 2004, 2006, 2008,
2010, 2012, 2014, 2020.
Still living as of 2020.
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William S. Coleman III —
also known as Bill Coleman —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Candidate for mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007,
2011.
Still living as of 2011.
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Howard Gresham Hawkins (b. 1952) —
also known as Howie Hawkins —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., December
8, 1952.
Green. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 2000 (Green), 2004
(Peace and Justice); candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 2006; candidate for Governor of
New York, 2010, 2014, 2018; candidate for mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 2017; candidate for President
of the United States, 2020.
Still living as of 2020.
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Costantino Rozzo (b. 1959) —
of Vineland, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born September
23, 1959.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 2000 (Independent),
2002 (Socialist), 2004 (Socialist), 2008 (Socialist); candidate for
Governor
of New Jersey, 2001, 2005; candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 1st District, 2003; Independent
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New Jersey, 2009.
Still living as of 2016.
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Amata Coleman Radewagen (b. 1947) —
also known as Amata Radewagen; Amata Catherine Coleman;
"Aumua Amata" —
of Pago Pago, American
Samoa.
Born December
29, 1947.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from American
Samoa, 1988,
1992,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of Republican National Committee from American Samoa, 1988-;
staff member for U.S. Rep. Philip
Crane, 1997-99, and for U.S. Rep J. C.
Watts, 1999-2003; staff for House Republican Conference, 2003-05;
Delegate
to U.S. Congress from American Samoa, 2015-; defeated, 1994,
1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012.
Female.
Catholic.
Samoan
ancestry.
Still living as of 2015.
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Ernst Ramm (born c.1855) —
also known as Ernest Ramm —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Brookhaven, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Germany,
about 1855.
Socialist. Naturalized U.S. citizen; candidate for New York
state senate, 1904 (Social Democratic, 20th District), 1908
(Socialist, 16th District), 1910 (Socialist, 16th District), 1916
(Socialist, 16th District); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1905, 1906; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1914; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York.
German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Nicholas Aleinikoff (1861-1921) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Kiev (Kyiv), Ukraine,
1861.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1909 (Socialist), 1911, 1913
(Socialist), 1914 (Socialist), 1915, 1917 (Socialist), 1918
(Socialist); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1912.
Ukrainian
ancestry.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 25,
1921 (age about 59
years).
Interment at Washington Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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John G. Cooper —
of Olean, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 43rd District, 1932 (Socialist),
1954 (Liberal); candidate for mayor of
Olean, N.Y., 1935 (Socialist), 1937 (Socialist), 1941 (American
Labor), 1943 (American Labor), 1943 (American Labor); American Labor
candidate for New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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Gene Kelly —
of Texas.
Democrat. Candidate for Judge of
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1992, 1994; Democratic candidate
for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1993, 2000, 2002 (primary); candidate for justice of
Texas state supreme court, 1996; candidate for Texas
state attorney general, 1998; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 21st District, 2006.
Still living as of 2006.
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Francis Everett Baldwin (1856-1930) —
also known as Francis E. Baldwin —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Otego, Otsego
County, N.Y., August
30, 1856.
Lawyer;
milk bottle
manufacturer; president, National Total Abstinence League; New York
Prohibition state chair, 1889-93; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
New York, 1894; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 33rd District, 1906; Prohibition
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1910; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1914; Prohibition candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1920.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Mentone (Menton), France,
December
19, 1930 (age 74 years, 111
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Elmira, N.Y.
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Herman Kobbe —
of New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 25th District, 1912, 1914, 1916;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1927, 1928;
candidate for New York
state senate 31st District, 1930; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Clarence C. Vam Bell (born c.1910) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1910.
Republican. Insurance
broker; candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1942, 1944,
1954, 1955, 1956, 1957; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1952; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 25th District, 1966.
Became blind
in the 1930s from an accident while playing semi-professional baseball.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles L. Furman —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1894 (2nd District), 1896 (3rd
District); Social Democratic candidate for New York
state assembly, 1900 (Kings County 21st District), 1901 (Kings
County 21st District), 1902 (Kings County 1st District); candidate
for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1906; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for New York
state engineer and surveyor, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Asa Francis Smith (c.1847-1925) —
also known as Asa F. Smith —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Beverly, Essex
County, Mass., about 1847.
Lawyer;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1898 (3rd District), 1914 (10th
District); Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1902; candidate
for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1908, 1918 (Prohibition),
1919, 1920 (Prohibition), 1922 (Prohibition).
Died, a week after being overcome by fumes
from his gas stove, in Prospect Heights Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
16, 1925 (age about 78
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Herbert Culver (1870-1949) —
also known as Charles H. Culver —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
5, 1870.
Republican. Police
officer; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; newspaper
publisher; founder, Little Stick (satirical paper); member
of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1915-18, 1921-32; defeated, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1940, 1944, 1946;
member, Michigan Crime Commission, 1929-34; candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died, in the Arnold Home
for the Aged, Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., August
13, 1949 (age 79 years, 189
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Alexander Fraser —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1903 (Social Democratic, Kings County 11th
District), 1909 (Socialist, Kings County 12th District); candidate
for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1904 (Social Democratic, 6th
District), 1906 (Socialist, 5th District), 1914 (Socialist, 7th
District), 1916 (Socialist, 7th District), 1918 (Socialist, 7th
District); candidate for New York
state senate 6th District, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore Christian Ruff (1871-1958) —
also known as Theodore C. Ruff —
of St. Clair, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Born in St. Clair, St. Clair
County, Mich., June 21,
1871.
Democrat. Dairy farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from St. Clair County 2nd
District, 1913-14; defeated, 1914, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1930, 1938;
member of Michigan
state senate 11th District, 1933-34; defeated, 1934, 1936.
German
ancestry.
Died in Michigan, January
30, 1958 (age 86 years, 223
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, St. Clair, Mich.
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Samuel Nesin —
also known as Sam Nesin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Communist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1924 (Workers, Kings County 14th District), 1926
(Workers, Kings County 14th District), 1928 (Workers, Bronx County
6th District), 1934 (Communist, Bronx County 6th District), 1935
(Communist, Bronx County 6th District), 1936 (Communist, Bronx County
6th District); candidate for New York
state senate, 1930 (22nd District), 1933 (21st District).
Burial location unknown.
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George I. Steinhardt —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state senate, 1914 (16th District), 1930 (18th District);
candidate for New York
state assembly, 1919 (New York County 16th District), 1932 (Bronx
County 8th District), 1933 (Bronx County 8th District), 1934 (Bronx
County 8th District), 1935 (Bronx County 8th District), 1938 (Bronx
County 8th District).
Burial location unknown.
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George Edward Powers (b. 1892) —
also known as George E. Powers —
of Watertown, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
15, 1892.
Sheet metal
worker; candidate for borough
president of Queens, New York, 1929 (Workers), 1933 (Communist);
Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1930; in April 1932, he was arrested
at City Hall Park, during a demonstration
which was characaterized as "riot"; convicted
of unlawful assembly, but the sentence was suspended; also in 1932,
he was publicly accused
of taking part in an alleged Communist
conspiracy to cause bank failures in Chicago by spreading
rumors (in a "whispering campaign" of "anti-bank propaganda"); he
denied this; Communist candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1932; vice-president,
International Workers Order; Communist candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1934; Communist candidate
for New York
state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1936;
following the Hitler-Stalin pact in 1939, he resigned from the
Communist Party, took part in anti-Communist organizations; at Earl
Browder's trial for passport fraud in 1940, he testified for the
prosecution; Liberal candidate for New York
state senate 7th District, 1948, 1950.
Burial location unknown.
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Coleman B. Cheney —
of Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1932 (Socialist),
1934 (Socialist), 1934 (Socialist), 1938 (Socialist), 1940 (American
Labor); candidate for New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1935; candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1936; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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James Folan —
of Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1917; candidate for New York
state senate 32nd District, 1924; candidate for New York
state assembly from Schenectady County 1st District, 1927, 1928,
1932, 1933, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Margaret Horvath —
of River Rouge, Wayne
County, Mich.; Wyandotte, Wayne
County, Mich.; Warren, Macomb
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of
Michigan Socialist Labor State Central Committee, 1969.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Ress —
of Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Germany.
Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York,
1920; candidate for New York
state senate 3rd District, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1928;
candidate for New York
state assembly, 1921 (Queens County 6th District), 1923 (Queens
County 2nd District), 1927 (Queens County 2nd District).
German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Gregory Pason (born c.1966) —
of Hackensack, Bergen
County, N.J.; Maywood, Bergen
County, N.J.; Montclair, Essex
County, N.J.
Born about 1966.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1994 (Independent, 9th District),
2004 (Socialist, 5th District); candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1997 (Socialist), 2009; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 2000 (Independent), 2002 (Socialist),
2006 (Socialist), 2012 (Socialist).
Still living as of 2012.
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Walter S. Hutchins —
of Greenfield, Franklin
County, Mass.
Socialist. Locomotive
engineer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1908, 1914, 1916;
candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1915, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926; delegate to
Socialist National Convention from Massachusetts, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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John W. Miles —
of Lyons, Wayne
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state senate, 1938 (42nd District), 1942 (42nd District), 1956
(50th District); chair of
Wayne County Democratic Party, 1939, 1942-55; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1940; appointed 1940;
defeated, 1940, 1941, 1944, 1950, 1954; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944,
1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Richard J. Pezzullo (born c.1958) —
of Freehold, Monmouth
County, N.J.
Born about 1958.
Candidate for New
Jersey state senate 12th District, 1993 (Conservative), 2003
(Republican primary); candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1994 (N.J. Conservative), 1996 (N.J.
Conservative), 2014 (Republican primary); N.J. Conservative candidate
for New
Jersey state house of assembly 12th District, 1995; N.J.
Conservative candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1997; N.J. Conservative candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 10th District, 1998.
Still living as of 2014.
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George Breitman (1916-1986) —
also known as Albert Parker; Philip Blake; Chester
Hofla; Anthony Massini; John F. Petrone; G.
Sloane —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., February
28, 1916.
Socialist. Became a socialist agitator in Newark, N.J., 1935; arrested
about 1936 and charged
with inciting
riots; jailed
for a week; founding member of the Socialist Workers Party, 1937;
member of its National Committee, 1939-81; Socialist Workers
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1940, 1942, 1946, 1948, 1954;
editor-in-chief of the weekly newspaper,
The Militant, 1941-43, 1946-54; writer
under several different pen names; candidate for Presidential Elector
for New Jersey; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Member, International
Typographical Union.
Expelled from the Socialist Workers Party for "disloyalty," 1984.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Beekman Downtown Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
19, 1986 (age 70 years, 50
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Breitman and Pauline (Trattler) Breitman; married 1940 to
Dorothea Katz. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article |
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Elisha Kent Kane (1856-1935) —
of Kushequa, McKean
County, Pa.
Born November
25, 1856.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1918 (at-large), 1922 (23rd
District); Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1926, 1928.
Died February
18, 1935 (age 78 years, 85
days).
Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Kane, Pa.
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Joseph Shelby Christian (1913-1974) —
also known as J. Shelby Christian —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., March 8,
1913.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; railway
conductor; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1947-48,
1953-54, 1957-58; defeated, 1948, 1954, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1970;
candidate for West
Virginia state senate 5th District, 1950.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen.
Died in Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va., August
17, 1974 (age 61 years, 162
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va.
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James A. Manson —
of Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1904 (Social Democratic, Jefferson County 2nd
District), 1933 (Socialist, Jefferson County); candidate for New York
state senate 35th District, 1914; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 32nd District, 1923, 1928, 1928,
1930, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Randall Allen Terry (b. 1959) —
also known as Randall A. Terry —
of New York; Florida.
Born in 1959.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1992 (Right To Life, 23rd
District), 1998 (Republican primary, 26th District), 1998
(Conservative primary, 26th District), 1998 (Right To Life, 26th
District); candidate in Republican primary for Florida
state senate, 2006; candidate for Democratic nomination for
President, 2012;
Independent candidate for President
of the United States, 2012; Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 20th District, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Herman J. Hahn —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 2nd District, 1926; candidate for
Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1928, 1936; candidate for New York
state senate 48th District, 1930; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 40th District, 1932, 1934; candidate
for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Morris Hillquit (1869-1933) —
also known as Moses Hillkowitz —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Riga, Latvia,
1869.
Socialist. Immigrated to the United States in 1885; lawyer;
leader of "Kangaroo" faction which left the Socialist Labor Party and
marged with the Social Democratic Party to form the Socialist Party
of America in 1901; served as the Socialist Party's first national
secretary; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1906 (9th District), 1908 (9th
District), 1916 (20th District), 1918 (20th District), 1920 (20th
District); candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1910; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1917; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from New York, 1920; Chairman of Socialist Party, 1931;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1931.
Jewish.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union.
Died, of tuberculosis,
in 1933
(age about
64 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Hillquit and Rebecca (Levene) Hillquit; married, December
31, 1893, to Vera Levene. |
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John Y. Johnston —
of Rosebush, Isabella
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1916; Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1918; member of Michigan Prohibition Party
State Central Committee, 1919; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1920, 1924; Michigan Prohibition Party state chair,
1927; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1928, 1930; Prohibition candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1929, 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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John W. Slayton (1863-1935) —
of New Castle, Lawrence
County, Pa.; McKeesport, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Virginia, 1863.
Socialist. Carpenter;
lecturer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1900 (at-large), 1924 (35th
District); candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1902, 1910, 1926; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Pennsylvania; candidate for justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1930, 1932.
Member, Carpenters
Union.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., June 5,
1935 (age about 71
years).
Burial location unknown.
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James T. Hunter —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1902 (10th District), 1904 (12th
District), 1904 (10th District); candidate for Presidential Elector
for New York; Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1910; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
New York, 1914; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph G. Glass (born c.1899) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1899.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1932 (4th District), 1936 (5th
District), 1938 (7th District); candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1933; candidate
for New York
state senate 6th District, 1934; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1937; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1949; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis Waldman (1892-1982) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Yancherudnia, Russia (now Ukraine),
January
5, 1892.
Socialist. Civil
engineer; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 8th District, 1918, 1920;
expelled 1920, 1920; defeated, 1920; candidate for New York
state senate 14th District, 1922; candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1924; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1927 (Socialist), 1937
(American Labor); candidate for Governor of
New York, 1928, 1930, 1932; delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Jewish
and Ukrainian
ancestry.
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920;
re-elected to the same seat in a special election, and expelled
again on September 21.
Suffered a severe stroke,
and died four years later, in the Jewish Home
and Hospital for the Aged, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
12, 1982 (age 90 years, 250
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Orr (1890-1981) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born July 11,
1890.
Socialist. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 4th District, 1918, 1920, 1921;
defeated, 1918; expelled 1920; resigned 1920; delegate to Socialist
National Convention from New York, 1920; candidate for New York
state senate, 1922 (22nd District), 1928 (22nd District), 1933
(21st District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1926, 1930, 1932,
1934; New York City Magistrate, 1941-51.
Jewish.
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920;
re-elected to the same seat in a special election, but resigned in
protest when three other Socialist members were expelled again.
Died, in Montefiore Hospital,
Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., August
29, 1981 (age 91 years, 49
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William M. Bennett (1869-1930) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., July 11,
1869.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 15th District, 1908-10;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1910; member of New York
state senate 18th District, 1915-16; defeated (Independence
League), 1912; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1916; Republican candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1917, 1921 (primary), 1925 (primary);
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1918, 1920.
Suffered a stroke of
paralysis in his office,
and died soon after in Broad Street Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
16, 1930 (age 60 years, 189
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Paul Porter (1907-2002) —
of Quincy, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in 1907.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1968
(alternate), 1980;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 41st District, 1975-78; defeated,
1968, 1969, 1970, 1978, 1980; candidate for Michigan
state senate 19th District, 1982.
Died in 2002
(age about
95 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Carl W. Thompson (1879-1958) —
of Winchester, Randolph
County, Ind.; Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.
Born in Randolph
County, Ind., October
10, 1879.
School
teacher; lawyer; Randolph
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1907-08; mayor
of Winchester, Ind., 1910-14; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1916 (Progressive, 8th District),
1946 (Prohibition, 10th District), 1947 (Prohibition, 10th District),
1950 (Prohibition, 10th District); Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1940, 1944, 1952, 1956.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Sons
of Veterans.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., July 12,
1958 (age 78 years, 275
days).
Interment at Hollansburg Cemetery, Hollansburg, Ohio.
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Edward O. Foss —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Candidate for mayor
of Muskegon, Mich., 1913; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1916, 1918; candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1916 (7th District), 1916 (23rd District), 1916
(24th District); candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1919; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Harry Shumaker —
of Louisiana, Pike
County, Mo.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1916 (9th District), 1918 (9th
District), 1924 (9th District), 1926 (9th District), 1930 (9th
District), 1932 (at-large), 1936 (9th District), 1938 (9th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Emil Ruthenberg (1882-1927) —
also known as C. E. Ruthenberg —
of Ohio.
Born in 1882.
Socialist candidate for Ohio
treasurer of state, 1910; candidate for mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1911 (Socialist), 1915 (Socialist), 1917
(Socialist), 1919; Socialist candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1912; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1916; main founder of the Communist Party of
the U.S.A., 1919; Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1924.
Died in 1927
(age about
45 years).
Interment at The
Kremlin, Moscow, Russia.
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Paul Steven Jensen (b. 1953) —
also known as Paul S. Jensen —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in 1953.
Candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1983 (American Independent), 1985
(Republican primary), 1987 (Republican primary), 1989 (Republican
primary), 1993 (Tisch Independent Citizens); Tisch Independent
Citizens candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1990 (2nd District), 1992 (13th
District); Reform candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 53rd District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Myra Tanner Weiss (1917-1997) —
also known as Myra Tanner —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born May 17,
1917.
Cannery
worker; lecturer;
candidate for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1945, 1949 (primary), 1953 (primary);
Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 19th District, 1948, 1950;
Socialist Workers candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1952, 1956, 1960.
Female.
Died September
13, 1997 (age 80 years, 119
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1942 to Murry
Weiss. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article |
| | | Image source: The Militant, May 5,
1958 |
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Aaron M. Orange (1905-1995) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, July 11,
1905.
Socialist. Candidate for Governor of
New York, 1932 (Socialist Labor), 1934 (Socialist Labor), 1938
(Industrial Government), 1942 (Industrial Government); Socialist
Labor candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1933; Socialist Labor candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1935; Industrial Government
candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;
Socialist Labor candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1940.
Died in Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa., October
31, 1995 (age 90 years, 112
days).
Burial location unknown.
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August Gillhaus (d. 1932) —
of Richmond Hill, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1904; Socialist Labor
candidate for President
of the United States, 1908; Socialist Labor candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1912, 1920; Socialist Labor
candidate for New York
state engineer and surveyor, 1914; Socialist Labor candidate for
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1916; Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1918; Socialist Labor candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1930.
Died in 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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David Leigh Colvin (1880-1959) —
also known as D. Leigh Colvin —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in South Charleston, Clark
County, Ohio, January
28, 1880.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1914 (15th District), 1922 (11th
District); candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1916 (Prohibition), 1932 (Law
Preservation); Prohibition candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1917; Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1920; Chairman of Prohibition
National Committee, 1926-32; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1936.
Methodist.
Member, Alpha
Tau Omega.
Died, from uremia,
in Lawrence Hospital,
Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y., September
7, 1959 (age 79 years, 222
days).
Interment at Summit
Lawn Cemetery, Westfield, Ind.
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Aaron Sherman Watkins (1863-1941) —
also known as Aaron S. Watkins —
of Wilmore, Jessamine
County, Ky.; Van Wert, Van Wert
County, Ohio; Columbus Grove, Putnam
County, Ohio; Germantown, Montgomery
County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Rushsylvania, Logan
County, Ohio, November
29, 1863.
School
teacher; lawyer; Methodist
minister; university
professor; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1904; Prohibition
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1905, 1922, 1932; Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1908, 1912; president,
Asbury College, 1909-10; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1916; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1920.
Methodist.
Died in Rushsylvania, Logan
County, Ohio, February
9, 1941 (age 77 years, 72
days).
Interment at Equality
Cemetery, Rushsylvania, Ohio.
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Walter Hosking Allmendinger (1891-1969) —
also known as Walter H. Allmendinger —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Corunna, Shiawassee
County, Mich., November
22, 1891.
School
teacher and principal; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1932, 1934, 1936,
1938, 1940; Socialist candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1935; candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1939 (Socialist), 1949
(Progressive).
Died in 1969
(age about
77 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Mint Wiebe Naura Nauta (1887-1968) —
also known as Mint Nauta —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in McBride, Montcalm
County, Mich., February
14, 1887.
Socialist. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for
Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1929; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1932, 1940, 1944;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1934, 1936, 1938; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1948.
Died in Stanton, Montcalm
County, Mich., July 10,
1968 (age 81 years, 147
days).
Interment at McBride
Cemetery, Day Township, Montcalm County, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Tressa (Dehann) Nauta and William Wiebe Nauta; married to Myrtle
Nauta. |
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Alexander James Polk (1883-1950) —
also known as Alex J. Polk —
of River Rouge, Wayne
County, Mich.; Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich., April
23, 1883.
Republican. Insurance
agent; real estate
broker; lawyer;
justice of the peace; candidate for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1922; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1944;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1926, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1944; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1948.
Polish
ancestry.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
23, 1950 (age 66 years, 275
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Bartek 'Bartholomew' Polk and Tekla 'Tillie' (Witkowski) Polk;
married, June 11,
1906, to Mary Eva LeBlanc; married, February
11, 1918, to Laura Matilda (Strock) Beam; married, October
13, 1927, to Grace K. Knapp; married, December
18, 1929, to Helen M. Gernt; married, July 3,
1935, to Marian Pardee Mathews. |
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Myron H. Walker (b. 1855) —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Westborough, Worcester
County, Mass., January
17, 1855.
Lawyer;
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1892; Prohibition candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1893; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1894 (Prohibition),
1902 (Democratic); Democratic candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1909; candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 17th Circuit, 1911, 1922, 1923 (Democratic);
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, 1914-22; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1924.
Baptist.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Silas Walker, Jr. and Louisa (Everett) Walker; married 1888 to Nettie
Stevens. |
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Floyd R. Latta —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1958, 1960.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Evelyn Sell —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1958, 1964; Socialist Workers candidate
for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1959; Socialist Workers candidate
for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1960; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; Socialist Workers candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1968.
Female.
Still living as of 1968.
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Delmar D. Gibbons (b. 1913) —
also known as D. D. Gibbons —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in 1913.
Chiropractor;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1946; member of
Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1947; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1st
District, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1956; Prohibition candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1959; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1960; co-chair, Prohibition Party National Committee,
1963-67.
Burial location unknown.
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Uno Sylvanus Augustus Heggblom (1898-1978) —
also known as Uno S. A. Heggblom; U. S. A.
Heggblom —
of Manistique, Schoolcraft
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Manistique, Schoolcraft
County, Mich.
Born in Manistique, Schoolcraft
County, Mich., March
21, 1898.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1922; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1926 (1st District), 1932 (15th
District), 1936 (15th District), 1940 (11th District), 1944 (15th
District), 1947 (11th District), 1948 (15th District); delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Lutheran.
Swedish
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Died in Manistique, Schoolcraft
County, Mich., April
11, 1978 (age 80 years, 21
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Heggblom and Greta Christina (Norrgard) Heggblom; married, July 15,
1925, to Sima Alfreda Soderbeck. |
| | | Image source: Detroit Free Press,
September 14, 1926 |
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Paul N. Sienkiewicz (1906-1977) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., October
1, 1906.
Democrat. Musician; deputy
sheriff; contractor;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1945-46; defeated, 1934 (Wayne County 1st District), 1936 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1940 (Wayne County 1st District), 1946 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1956 (Wayne County 5th District), 1974 (21st
District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1948; candidate for
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 5th
District, 1961.
Catholic.
Member, Holy
Name Society.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 21,
1977 (age 70 years, 232
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander Sienkiewicz and Victoria Sienkiewicz; married, October
24, 1926, to Eugenia L. Stepnik. |
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Stephen F. Resh —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1934 (Democratic
primary), 1936 (Democratic primary), 1938 (Democratic primary), 1940
(Democratic primary), 1942 (Democratic primary), 1948 (Republican
primary); candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935 (Democratic primary), 1941
(primary).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles A. Grady (1896-1965) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born January
23, 1896.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1946, 1948; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1952
(alternate), 1960
(alternate), 1964;
Republican candidate for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1956 (primary), 1958, 1960 (primary),
1962, 1964; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959-61; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 3rd Senatorial
District, 1961.
Died in December, 1965
(age 69
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Daisy L. Elliott (1917-2015) —
also known as Daisy Elizabeth Lenoir —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Filbert, McDowell
County, W.Va., November
26, 1917.
Democrat. Realtor;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 4th
District, 1961-62; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1963-78, 1981-82 (Wayne County
4th District 1963-64, 22nd District 1965-72, 8th District 1973-78,
1981-82); defeated in primary, 1950 (Wayne County 1st District), 1954
(Wayne County 11th District), 1956 (Wayne County 4th District), 1958
(Wayne County 4th District), 1960 (Wayne County 4th District), 1982
(8th District); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1968
(alternate), 1976;
co-author of the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act; candidate for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1978; arrested
in April 1982 for driving a stolen
1977 Cadillac deVille automobile;
arraigned
on a charge of receiving and concealing stolen
property; she claimed she had bought the car from a dealer, but
the firm had no record of this, and the document she presented had
been faked; lost
renomination as State Representatve in August 1982, while under
indictment; convicted
in November 1982 and sentenced
to 60 days in jail.
Female.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; League of Women
Voters; Junior
League.
Died, in DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital,
Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., December
22, 2015 (age 98 years, 26
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Robert Himmel Jr. —
also known as Bob Himmel —
of Michigan.
Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1954; Socialist
Workers candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1955; Socialist Workers candidate for
secretary
of state of Michigan, 1958; Socialist Workers candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1959, 1961; Socialist
Workers candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1960; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
The Militant, July 23, 1956 |
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John Zywicki (1913-1987) —
of Belleville, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born November
13, 1913.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for Michigan
state auditor general, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1959; vice-chair of Michigan
Socialist Labor Party, 1961-69, 1977-79; Socialist Labor candidate
for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1961, 1968; Socialist Labor
candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1970.
Died in Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich., October
16, 1987 (age 73 years, 337
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Clarence A. Reid (1892-1978) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in a log
cabin, Saltcreek Township, Pickaway
County, Ohio, December
11, 1892.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1932; member of Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1941-48, 1951-52; defeated, 1934,
1938, 1948; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1953-54; defeated, 1954, 1956, 1960, 1962.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions;
Eagles;
Elks; Forty and
Eight; American
Legion; American Bar
Association.
Died in 1978
(age about
85 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Married to Grace Mapes. |
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LeRoy M. Lowell —
of Spring Arbor, Jackson
County, Mich.
Candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1939 (Commonwealth), 1941
(Prohibition); Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1940; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1942, 1952, 1954; Prohibition candidate
for Michigan
state board of education, 1951; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Claude B. Root (1880-1970) —
of Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Calhoun
County, Mich., March 6,
1880.
Democrat. Osteopath;
member of Michigan
state senate 25th District, 1933-34; defeated, 1934, 1936, 1950,
1952; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1942 (Montcalm County), 1946
(Montcalm County), 1948 (Montcalm County), 1956 (Montcalm District);
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.
Died in 1970
(age about
90 years).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Greenville, Mich.
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Clarence E. Smith —
of Center Line, Macomb
County, Mich.; Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 11th District, 1952, 1954, 1956; member of Michigan
Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1953; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1958, 1960; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Zigmund John Niparko —
also known as Zigmund J. Niparko —
of Hazel Park, Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1950 (17th District), 1952 (18th
District), 1954 (18th District), 1956 (18th District), 1958 (18th
District), 1960 (18th District), 1968 (16th District), 1972 (16th
District); mayor
of Hazel Park, Mich., 1955-56; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Odin H. Johnson —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Candidate for Michigan
state senate 12th District, 1936 (Farmer-Labor), 1940
(Democratic), 1946 (Democratic), 1948 (Democratic); candidate in
Democratic primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1938 (17th District), 1942 (17th
District), 1952 (18th District); Democratic candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 1st District,
1958.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank E. Lubinski —
of Dearborn Heights, Wayne
County, Mich.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1950 (Democratic primary, 16th
District), 1952 (Democratic primary, 16th District), 1960 (Republican
primary, 16th District), 1962 (Republican primary, 16th District),
1972 (Democratic primary, 15th District); candidate in Republican
primary for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1956; candidate in Democratic primary
for Michigan
state house of representatives 2nd District, 1968.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur J. Madar (b. 1905) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Hastings, Cambria
County, Pa., May 25,
1905.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate in Republican
primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1948, 1950, 1952;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1954 (Republican), 1956 (Republican), 1958 (Democratic primary), 1960
(Democratic primary); delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 1st
District, 1961-62; candidate in Democratic primary for Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1962; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1964.
Catholic.
Member, Amvets;
American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Paul Madar and Anna (Seman) Madar; married to Clara Barbara
Dettloff. |
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Thurman Jerome Hamlin —
also known as Thurman J. Hamlin —
of London, Laurel
County, Ky.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1974, 1978, 1986; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1976, 1980; candidate
for Governor of
Kentucky, 1979, 1983, 1987.
Still living as of 1987.
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Richard David Kuhn (b. 1929) —
also known as Richard D. Kuhn —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., October
8, 1929.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 12th District, 1952, 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, 1962;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County
1st District, 1961-62; Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1964, 1966 (primary).
Methodist.
Member, Kiwanis;
Sigma
Nu; Sigma
Nu Phi.
Still living as of 1966.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Kuhn and Ella (Meinke) Kuhn; married to Sally Ann
Scupholm. |
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John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) —
of Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
22, 1833.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1866, 1869; candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1867, 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1879; Straight Out
Democratic candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1872; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1873.
Died in Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass., August
14, 1894 (age 60 years, 326
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Clyde Cecil Holloway (1943-2016) —
also known as Clyde C. Holloway —
of Forest Hill, Rapides
Parish, La.
Born in Lecompte, Rapides
Parish, La., November
28, 1943.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 8th District, 1987-93; defeated,
1980 (8th District), 1985 (8th District), 1992 (6th District), 1994
(7th District), 1996 (5th District), 2002 (5th District); delegate to
Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1988;
candidate for Governor of
Louisiana, 1991; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Louisiana, 2003; member of Louisiana
public service commission 4th District, 2009-16; died in office
2016.
Died in Forest Hill, Rapides
Parish, La., October
16, 2016 (age 72 years, 323
days).
Interment at Butters Cemetery, Forest Hill, La.
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John Goodchild Dow (1905-2003) —
also known as John G. Dow —
of Rockland
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 6,
1905.
Democratic candidate for New York
state senate 33rd District, 1954; Democratic candidate for New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1956; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1965-69, 1971-73;
defeated, 1968 (Democratic), 1972 (Democratic), 1974 (Democratic),
1982 (Democratic primary), 1982 (Liberal), 1990 (Democratic);
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1968.
Died in Suffern, Rockland
County, N.Y., March
11, 2003 (age 97 years, 309
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George Lewis Yaple (1851-1939) —
also known as George L. Yaple —
of Mendon, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Born in Leonidas, St. Joseph
County, Mich., February
20, 1851.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1883-85; defeated,
1880 (Fusion), 1884 (Fusion), 1890, 1892; Fusion candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1886; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1888
(member, Resolutions
Committee); circuit
judge in Michigan 15th Circuit, 1894-1911; defeated, 1911;
candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1897, 1912.
Died December
16, 1939 (age 88 years, 299
days).
Interment at Mendon
Cemetery, Mendon, Mich.
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Rudolph Gabriel Tenerowicz (1890-1963) —
also known as Rudolph G. Tenerowicz —
of Hamtramck, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Budapest, Hungary,
of Polish parents, June 14,
1890.
Physician;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor
of Hamtramck, Mich., 1928-32, 1936-39; defeated, 1932; resigned
1932; defeated, 1934; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1939-43; defeated,
1942 (Democratic primary), 1946 (Republican primary), 1948
(Republican), 1950 (Republican), 1952 (Republican), 1954 (Republican).
Polish
ancestry.
Tried
and convicted
on vice
conspiracy charges
in 1932; freed from prison when pardoned
by Gov. William
A. Comstock.
Died in Hamtramck, Wayne
County, Mich., August
31, 1963 (age 73 years, 78
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Meyer London (1871-1926) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Kalvaria, Russia,
December
29, 1871.
Socialist. Immigrated to the United States in 1891; became a citizen
in 1896; lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1909 (Socialist), 1911, 1925
(Socialist); U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1915-19, 1921-23;
defeated, 1910 (9th District), 1912 (12th District), 1918 (12th
District), 1922 (12th District); delegate to Socialist National
Convention from New York, 1920.
Jewish.
Struck
by a car as he was crossing First Avenue, near Eighteenth Street,
in Manhattan, and died soon after at Bellevue Hospital,
New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 6,
1926 (age 54 years, 159
days).
Interment at Mt.
Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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James Hamilton Lewis (1863-1939) —
also known as J. Hamilton Lewis; "Pink
Whiskers" —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Danville,
Va., May 18,
1863.
Lawyer;
member of Washington
territorial legislature, 1887-88; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1892; candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice
President, 1896,
1900,
1920;
U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1897-99; defeated
(People's), 1898; colonel in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1928,
1936;
Honorary Vice-President, 1904;
speaker, 1912;
candidate for Governor of
Illinois, 1908, 1920 (Democratic); U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1913-19, 1931-39; defeated (Democratic),
1918; died in office 1939.
Died, of coronary
thrombosis, at Garfield Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., April 9,
1939 (age 75 years, 326
days).
Originally entombed at Abbey
Mausoleum (which no longer exists), Arlington, Va.; reinterment
to unknown location.
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James Frank Gillespie (1869-1954) —
also known as Frank Gillespie —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., April
18, 1869.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1913; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 17th District, 1933-35; defeated,
1920, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1934, 1936, 1942.
Died November
26, 1954 (age 85 years, 222
days).
Interment at Park
Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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Benjamin Lewis Fairchild (1863-1946) —
also known as Benjamin L. Fairchild —
of Pelham, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Pelham Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Sweden, Monroe
County, N.Y., January
5, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1895-97, 1917-19, 1921-23, 1923-27
(16th District 1895-97, 24th District 1917-19, 1921-23, 1923-27);
defeated, 1896 (Independent, 16th District), 1914 (Independence
League, 24th District), 1918 (24th District), 1922 (24th District),
1926 (24th District), 1928 (24th District), 1930 (24th District),
1932 (24th District).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Pelham Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y., October
25, 1946 (age 83 years, 293
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Francis Edwin Dorn (1911-1987) —
also known as Francis E. Dorn —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April
18, 1911.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1941-42;
defeated, 1937, 1938; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1953-61; defeated,
1948 (7th District), 1949 (7th District), 1950 (7th District), 1960
(12th District), 1962 (15th District); candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1961.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Catholic
Lawyers Guild; Eagles;
Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus.
Died, of cancer,
in Columbia Presbyterian Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
17, 1987 (age 76 years, 152
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Walter L. Bayes —
also known as Walt Bayes —
of Letha, Gem
County, Idaho.
Candidate for Governor of
Idaho, 2002 (Republican primary), 2006 (Republican primary), 2010
(Republican primary), 2014 (Republican primary), 2018 (Constitution);
candidate in Republican primary for Idaho
state senate 11th District, 2004; candidate in Republican primary
for Idaho
state house of representatives, 2008.
Still living as of 2018.
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William Bruce Redpath (b. 1957) —
also known as Bill Redpath —
of Leesburg, Loudoun
County, Va.; West Dundee, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Findlay, Hancock
County, Ohio, October
9, 1957.
Libertarian. Accountant;
candidate for Virginia
state house of delegates 34th District, 1993; candidate for Virginia
state senate 33rd District, 1998; candidate for Governor of
Virginia, 2001; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 2008; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 10th District, 2010, 2014; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 2020.
Still living as of 2020.
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Joel F. Hansen (b. 1944) —
Born March
15, 1944.
Independent American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada at-large, 1974; Independent American
candidate for Nevada
state house of representatives 3rd District, 1992; Independent
American candidate for Nevada
state attorney general, 1994, 1998, 2010, 2018; candidate for justice of
Nevada state supreme court, 2004.
Still living as of 2018.
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Sigmunt Szczepkowski Jr. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1990 (9th District), 1994 (6th
District), 2000 (6th District), 2010 (5th District), 2020 (4th
District); candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 2006; candidate in primary for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 2013.
Still living as of 2020.
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Joelle R. Fishman (born c.1947) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born about 1947.
Communist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1974, 1976, 1978,
1980, 1982; candidate for mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1975, 1977.
Female.
Still living as of 1982.
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Dick Bowen —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1992 (23rd District), 1994 (16th
District), 1996 (16th District); candidate for Texas
state senate, 1996 (28th District), 2006 (19th District), 2010
(19th District).
Still living as of 2010.
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Jaime O. Perez —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Libertarian. Candidate for mayor of
El Paso, Tex., 2003, 2005, 2013, 2017; candidate for Texas
railroad commissioner, 2012; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 16th District, 2014, 2016.
Still living as of 2017.
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William Mohr (b. 1959) —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.; Martin, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., May 23,
1959.
U.S. Taxpayers candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 2006 (72nd District), 2008 (76th
District), 2010 (76th District), 2012 (76th District), 2014 (76th
District); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
Constitution candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 2020.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2020.
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Tom Joe Barrow (b. 1949) —
also known as Tom Barrow —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born, in Kirwood Hospital,
Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
12, 1949.
Democrat. Accountant;
candidate for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1985, 1989, 2009, 2013 (primary), 2021
(primary); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1990 (13th District), 1992 (15th
District); convicted
of on federal charges
of tax
evasion in 1993; served 18 months in prison;
his contention that he was wrongfully convicted was later supported
by a ruling of the U.S. Tax Court in 2008.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2021.
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Clifford Lee Messina —
also known as Clifford Messina —
Libertarian. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 144th District, 1996, 1998, 2010;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas, 2000 (25th District), 2004 (29th
District), 2006 (29th District); candidate for Texas
state senate 11th District, 2008.
Still living as of 2010.
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Noach Dear (1953-2020) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
20, 1953.
Member, New York City Council, 1983-2001; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 9th District, 1998 (Democratic
primary), 2000 (Democratic primary), 2000 (Republican); candidate for
New
York state senate 21st District, 2002 (Democratic primary), 2002
(Conservative), 2004 (Democratic primary), 2006 (Democratic primary);
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 2015-20; died in office
2020.
Jewish.
Died, from complications of COVID-19,
in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April
19, 2020 (age 66 years, 151
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph P. Johnson —
of Bronx, New York County (now Bronx
County), N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1905 (Socialist Labor), 1906
(Socialist Labor), 1909 (Socialist Labor), 1913 (Socialist Labor),
1915; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Paulitsch —
also known as Fred Paulitsch —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1902 (Social Democratic, 12th
District), 1904 (Social Democratic, 12th District), 1908 (Socialist,
12th District), 1912 (Socialist, 23rd District); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1905; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1909 (New York County 22nd District), 1915 (New
York County 34th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Leslie B. Donnelly —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.
Real
estate business; mayor
of Cadillac, Mich., 1940-41; defeated, 1921, 1923, 1927, 1941,
1943, 1947, 1951.
Burial location unknown.
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Irvin Hamilton Sutley Jr. (b. 1944) —
also known as Irv Sutley —
of Mill Valley, Marin
County, Calif.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Glen Ellen, Sonoma
County, Calif.; Santa Rosa, Sonoma
County, Calif.
Born in Marin
County, Calif., June 9,
1944.
California Peace and Freedom Party state chair, 1970-72; candidate
for Presidential Elector for California; Peace and Freedom candidate
for U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1978; Peace and
Freedom candidate for California
state senate 4th District, 1990, 1993; Peace and Freedom
candidate for California
state assembly 7th District, 1992, 1994, 1998.
Atheist.
Still living as of 2009.
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Robert E. Neidig —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1902 (16th District), 1904 (10th
District), 1908 (11th District), 1918 (8th District); candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate, 1912 (19th District), 1920 (4th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Richard G. Green —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 18th District, 1908; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1912 (13th District), 1914 (23rd
District), 1915 (23rd District), 1918 (17th District); candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York.
Burial location unknown.
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Timothy Walsh —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1900, 1901, 1902,
1904; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1906 (Socialist Labor),
1907; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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John E. Fiegel (1868-1942) —
of Pittsfield Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Washtenaw
County, Mich., January
7, 1868.
Democrat. Supervisor
of Pittsfield Township, Michigan, 1915-16; defeated, 1894, 1901,
1916, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926.
German
ancestry.
Died in Washtenaw
County, Mich., May 18,
1942 (age 74 years, 131
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of John Fiegel and Kunigunda (Lambarth) Fiegel; married to Olga
Bauer. |
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John W. Dennis —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1914 (35th District), 1918 (38th
District); candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914;
candidate for New York
state assembly, 1920 (Monroe County 2nd District), 1922 (Monroe
County 3rd District), 1924 (Monroe County 2nd District); candidate
for mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1923.
Burial location unknown.
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George B. Hillard —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition
candidate for New York
state senate 8th District, 1910, 1914; Prohibition candidate for
New
York state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1920, 1921,
1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Jeffrey Charles Blunt —
also known as Jeffrey C. Blunt —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1998 (21st District), 2000 (23rd
District), 2002 (23rd District), 2004 (11th District), 2012 (23rd
District); candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 125th District, 2006, 2010.
Still living as of 2012.
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Drew Parks (b. 1949) —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born December
7, 1949.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 7th District, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004,
2006, 2008, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Arthur L. Byron-Curtiss —
of Willard, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1906 (27th District), 1908 (27th
District), 1910 (27th District), 1912 (33rd District); candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for New York
state senate 35th District, 1936; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Jennifer Lauren Gale (1960-2008) —
also known as Jennifer L. Gale —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.; Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Madison, Dane
County, Wis., 1960.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor of
Austin, Tex., 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 10th District, 2002; candidate for mayor of
Dallas, Tex., 2007.
Female.
Transgender.
Found dead outside First English Lutheran Church,
Austin, Travis
County, Tex., December
17, 2008 (age about 48
years).
Cremated.
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Henry W. Genck —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1936, 1938, 1946;
Socialist Labor candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1940; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1948; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1950, 1952.
Burial location unknown.
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James F. Carey —
of Haverhill, Essex
County, Mass.; Maine.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1904, 1910;
candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1911; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Ernest Doerfler —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1933, 1935, 1936;
candidate for New York
state senate, 1934 (Socialist, 21st District), 1946 (Liberal,
27th District); Liberal candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1950 (26th District), 1954 (25th
District).
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore Shapiro —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1928 (Kings County 22nd District), 1932 (Kings
County 22nd District), 1933 (Kings County 18th District); candidate
for New York
state senate 9th District, 1930, 1935; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 9th District, 1934, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward A. Packer —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1902 (11th District), 1912 (21st
District), 1918 (21st District); candidate for Presidential Elector
for New York; Prohibition candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1914; Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1919.
Burial location unknown.
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Jacob Bernstein —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1920, 1924, 1925, 1927,
1929, 1933, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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William Gahres (1913-2005) —
also known as Bill Gahres; "Barefoot
Bill" —
of Barnegat, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in 1913.
Candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1971 (Independent, District 4-A),
1975 (Very Independent, 9th District), 1977 (Right To Die, 9th
District); candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1977 (Right To Die), 1981 (Down With Lawyers); Down
With Lawyers candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1978; Down With Lawyers candidate for President
of the United States, 1980.
Died in 2005
(age about
92 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Ted Brown —
of California.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California, 1986 (25th District), 1988 (22nd
District), 2000 (27th District), 2002 (29th District), 2004 (29th
District); candidate for California
insurance commissioner, 1990; candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1998.
Still living as of 2004.
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Edwin John Fithian (1863-1953) —
also known as Edwin J. Fithian —
of Grove City, Mercer
County, Pa.
Born in Portersville, Butler
County, Pa., July 1,
1863.
Physician;
president, Bessemer Gas Engine Company; after 1929, chairman of the
successor firm, Cooper-Bessemer Corporation; makers of industrial
compressors and marine
engines; bank
director; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania;
Prohibition candidate for Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1916; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1918; burgess
of Grove City, Pennsylvania, 1923; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1932, 1934.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died, from acute cardiac
decompensation, in Grove City, Mercer
County, Pa., May 15,
1953 (age 89 years, 318
days).
Entombed at Woodland Cemetery, Grove City, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac Newton Fithian and Margaret Jane (Riddle) Fithian; married
to Georgiana A. Shellito and Esther Shellito. |
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memorial |
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Walter Thomas Bliss (1860-1941) —
also known as Walter T. Bliss —
of Bolivar, Allegany
County, N.Y.
Born in Bolivar, Allegany
County, N.Y., November
6, 1860.
Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1909, 1916; Prohibition
candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1917; Dry candidate for delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Died in Bolivar, Allegany
County, N.Y., February
5, 1941 (age 80 years, 91
days).
Interment at Maple Lawn Cemetery, Bolivar, N.Y.
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Benjamin Hanford (1861-1910) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1861.
Socialist. Printer;
typesetter;
Socialist Labor candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1897; Social Democratic
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1898, 1900, 1902; Social Democratic candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1901; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1904, 1908.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
24, 1910 (age about 48
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
American Monthly Review of Reviews, September 1908 |
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Louis Sadoff —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Candidate for New York
state senate, 1922 (Socialist, 7th District), 1928 (Socialist,
8th District), 1930 (Socialist, 7th District), 1934 (Socialist, 7th
District), 1938 (American Labor, 8th District); Socialist candidate
for U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1932, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Kurt Eichler —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1922, 1923, 1924,
1925, 1926, 1927, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Abraham Tuvim —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1919 (New York County 2nd District), 1920 (New
York County 20th District), 1921 (New York County 4th District), 1922
(New York County 12th District), 1924 (Bronx County 3rd District);
candidate for New York
state senate, 1932 (14th District), 1938 (22nd District).
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph E. Horne —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state senate 48th District, 1920, 1924, 1926; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1923 (Erie County 2nd District), 1935 (Chautauqua
County 2nd District), 1936 (Chautauqua County 2nd District), 1937
(Chautauqua County 2nd District).
Burial location unknown.
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Israel Amter (1881-1954) —
of Ohio; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Denver,
Colo., March
26, 1881.
Communist. Musician;
Workers Communist candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1928; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1930 (23rd District), 1938
(at-large); candidate for Governor of
New York, 1932, 1934, 1942; candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1933.
Indicted
in 1951 for conspiring to teach and advocate the violent
overthrow of the government, but due to poor health, was never
tried.
Died, from Parkinson's
disease, in Columbus Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
24, 1954 (age 73 years, 243
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1903 to Sadie
Van Veen. |
| | | Image source: Marxists Internet
Archive |
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Browne C. Hammond —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1892 (Prohibition, 11th District),
1912 (Socialist, 6th District); candidate for New York
state assembly, 1909 (Kings County 18th District), 1920 (Kings
County 21st District), 1922 (Kings County 8th District); candidate
for New York
state senate, 1910 (8th District), 1924 (5th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert G. Phillips —
also known as Bob Phillips —
of Elkins, Randolph
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Randolph County, 1952,
1958; candidate for West
Virginia state senate 12th District, 1954 (Republican), 1968,
1970 (Republican), 1972 (Republican), 1988 (Republican).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John Randolph Neal (1876-1959) —
also known as John R. Neal —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Rhea Springs, Rhea
County, Tenn., September
17, 1876.
Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1936 (Independent), 1938 (Independent),
1940 (Independent), 1942 (Independent), 1946 (Independent), 1954
(Democratic primary); Independent candidate for Governor of
Tennessee, 1954.
Chief defense counsel for John T. Scopes at the 1925 "Monkey Trial".
Died, from pneumonia,
in a hospital
at Rockwood, Roane
County, Tenn., November
23, 1959 (age 83 years, 67
days).
Interment at Ault Cemetery, Postoak, Tenn.
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Gottlieb A. Hoehn —
also known as G. A. Hoehn —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1904, 1906, 1908,
1910, 1912, 1922, 1924; delegate to Socialist National Convention
from Missouri, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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John Heckman —
of Colorado.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 6th District, 1986 (Independent),
1988 (Concerns of People), 1994 (Concerns of People), 2000 (Concerns
of People); Concerns of People candidate for U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1990, 1998, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Nicholas V. Hamilton —
also known as Nicholas Hamilton —
of Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 104th District, 1976, 1980;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for Michigan
state senate 37th District, 1982; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1984.
Still living as of 2000.
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Robert W. Roddis (born c.1951) —
also known as Bob Roddis —
of Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born about 1951.
Libertarian. Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1980 (13th District), 1988 (14th
District), 1990 (12th District); candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1984, 1992, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Image source:
Bob Roddis blog |
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William H. Thomas —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania;
Industrial candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1916, 1928; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Pennsylvania; Industrial candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1922; Industrial Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Horace I. Hillis —
of Saugus, Essex
County, Mass.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1936, 1946, 1948, 1950; Socialist Labor candidate
for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1940, 1942; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Massachusetts.
Burial location unknown.
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C. Floyd Hester —
of Burr Oak, Jewell
County, Kan.
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1938, 1950; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1942, 1948, 1956; Prohibition candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Kansas 6th District, 1946; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Kansas.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John W. Ring —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut, 1934 (at-large), 1938 (5th
District), 1940 (5th District), 1942 (at-large), 1944 (at-large),
1950 (5th District); candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1948.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert D. Wardell (1882-1952) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Manchester, England,
January
3, 1882.
Illuminating
engineer
with Detroit Gas and
Electric
Fixture Co.; in 1914, he founded the Wardell Light and Fixture Co.;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1923-24, 1927-32; defeated, 1924 (Republican primary), 1936
(Democratic primary), 1944 (Democratic primary), 1950 (Democratic
primary); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1932 (Republican primary, 15th
District), 1932 (American, 15th District), 1940 (Democratic primary,
13th District); delegate
to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Wayne County
1st District, 1933.
English
ancestry.
Died in 1952
(age about
70 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph D. Cannon —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Labor
organizer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1916; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1917 (15th District), 1918 (21st
District), 1926 (19th District); delegate to Socialist National
Convention from New York, 1920; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1920; candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1921; candidate for New York
state senate 18th District, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Peter Diamondstone —
also known as Pete Diamondstone —
of Vermont.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1986 (Libertarian), 1988
(Liberty Union), 1990 (Liberty Union), 1992 (Liberty Union), 1996
(Liberty Union), 1998 (Liberty Union), 2000 (Democratic).
Still living as of 2000.
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Kevin Brawley —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1990 (Conservative, 18th District),
1990 (Conservative, 19th District), 1992 (Conservative, 17th
District), 1994 (Conservative, 17th District), 2002 (Republican, 7th
District), 2004 (Conservative, 17th District); Republican candidate
for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 2005.
Still living as of 2005.
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Abraham Jacob Hirschfeld (1919-2005) —
also known as Abraham J. Hirschfeld; Abe Hirschfeld;
"Honest Abe" —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Tarnow, Poland,
December
12, 1919.
Real
estate developer; hotel
owner; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1974 (Democratic primary), 1976
(Democratic primary), 2004 (Builders); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1992 (Independent
Fusion), 1994 (Democratic primary); Republican candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1997; Independence candidate
for New
York state comptroller, 1998.
In 1998, offered Paula Jones $1 million to drop her sexual harassment
lawsuit against President Bill
Clinton; later sued by Jones when he tried to back out of the
offer. Indicted
in 2000 of trying to hire
a hit man to kill
his former business partner Stanley Stahl; also charged
with tax
evasion; briefly jailed
for violating
a court order against discussing the trial with the media;
ultimately convicted,
and served two years in prison.
Died, from complications of cancer,
in St. Barnabas Hospital,
Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., August
9, 2005 (age 85 years, 240
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jerry Levy —
of Vermont.
Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1982 (Liberty Union), 1986 (Libertarian),
1988 (Liberty Union), 1992 (Liberty Union), 1994 (Liberty Union),
1998 (Liberty Union), 2000 (Liberty Union).
Still living as of 2000.
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Alan Lee Keyes (b. 1950) —
also known as Alan L. Keyes —
of Maryland.
Born in the St. Albans Naval Hospital,
Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., August
7, 1950.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1988, 1992; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 1996,
2000,
2008;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 2004; American Independent candidate for
President
of the United States, 2008.
African
ancestry.
Syndicated newspaper
columnist;
radio
talk show host.
Still living as of 2014.
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William M. Brandt —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1902, 1914, 1918,
1920; delegate to Socialist National Convention from Missouri, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1922; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Lawrence Gilfedder —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Watertown, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1948; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1952, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1958, 1964, 1966, 1970.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Fitch Hemans (1896-1971) —
also known as Charles F. Hemans; "Baron of the
Bathroom"; "Knight of the
Doublecross" —
of Eaton Rapids, Eaton
County, Mich.; Howell, Livingston
County, Mich.; Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., April
12, 1896.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1924;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1926, 1928; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1934-41; defeated, 1931, 1941;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1934; candidate for
circuit
judge in Michigan 30th Circuit, 1935; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1936.
Implicated
in the Michigan legislative bribery
scandal
in 1944; granted immunity
from prosecution and testified that he had bribed
many legislators in his hotel bathroom; later, another bribery case
against legislators fell apart when he refused to testify and fled to
Washington; arrested
by FBI agents and arraigned
on a federal fugitive
witness charge; tried
and convicted,
and sentenced
to four years in prison;
pleaded
guilty to bribery
in 1950 and sentenced
to five years probation
and a $1,000 fine.
Died January
29, 1971 (age 74 years, 292
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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David M. Cory —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1931 (7th District), 1932 (7th
District), 1934 (4th District), 1936 (4th District), 1938 (4th
District); candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 1st District, 1933; candidate
for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1937.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin R. Kaprat —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 3rd District, 1933, 1934, 1936,
1937, 1940, 1942; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Abraham Isaac Shiplacoff (1877-1936) —
also known as Abraham I. Shiplacoff —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Province of Chernigov, Russia,
December
25, 1877.
Socialist. Labor union
official; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 23rd District, 1916-18;
defeated, 1914, 1922; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1918 (10th District), 1926 (10th
District), 1928 (10th District), 1930 (10th District), 1932 (9th
District); delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York,
1920.
Jewish.
Died, of an infection
secondary to kidney
stones, in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February, 1936
(age 58
years, 0 days).
Interment at Mt.
Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Frank Heck —
of Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state senate 38th District, 1914; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 35th District, 1918, 1924; candidate
for New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1920, 1922,
1923, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Otto L. Endres —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 33rd District, 1914, 1924, 1926,
1932; candidate for New York
state assembly from Oneida County 3rd District, 1917, 1922, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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George Weber —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Monroe County 5th District, 1914, 1915;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 39th District, 1918, 1920, 1924,
1926, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Maximillian Schimpf —
also known as Max Schimpf —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 8th District, 1900, 1901, 1902,
1914, 1915; Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 3rd District, 1908; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred C. Perkins —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1918, 1922; candidate
for New York
state assembly from Dutchess County 2nd District, 1919, 1920,
1921, 1925; candidate for New York
state senate 28th District, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis Weil —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1920 (Kings County 20th District), 1921 (Kings
County 13th District), 1926 (Kings County 20th District); candidate
for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1922 (5th District), 1930 (24th
District); candidate for New York
state senate 17th District, 1928; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander Levitt —
also known as Alex Levitt —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1928, 1930; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1932, 1934; candidate
for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1936, 1938, 1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Raymond S. Hofses —
of Pennsylvania.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1924 (14th District), 1926
(14th District), 1940 (14th District), 1944 (13th District), 1946
(13th District), 1948 (13th District).
Burial location unknown.
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George H. Wrenn —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1898 (Socialist
Labor), 1902 (Socialist), 1904 (Socialist), 1906 (Socialist), 1916
(Socialist); candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1901 (Democratic Socialist), 1913 (Socialist).
Burial location unknown.
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Albert Boardman —
of Connecticut.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut, 1908 (3rd District), 1914 (2nd
District), 1916 (2nd District), 1922 (2nd District), 1926 (2nd
District), 1928 (2nd District); candidate for Connecticut
state senate 19th District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Florence T. O'Grady —
of New York.
Right To Life candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1982 (20th District), 1984 (20th
District), 1986 (20th District), 1988 (20th District), 1994 (18th
District), 1996 (18th District), 2000 (18th District).
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Anthony C. Schroeder —
of Missouri.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1958, 1960, 1962,
1964, 1966, 1970.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis A. Keary —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1936, 1942, 1944,
1946, 1950; candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 12th Circuit, 1940 (primary), 1948.
Burial location unknown.
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Stanley Wayne Elder (1909-1986) —
also known as Stanley W. Elder —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Hastings, Adams
County, Neb., June 4,
1909.
Republican. Insurance
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Marquette County, 1943-44;
defeated, 1940, 1944, 1954; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1946; Republican
candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1950 (primary, 31st District), 1964 (primary, 38th
District), 1966 (38th District).
Christian.
Member, Elks; Eagles;
Kiwanis.
Died in 1986
(age about
77 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Leonard L. Elder and Mabel Grace Elder. |
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Julius Umansky —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly, 1929 (Bronx County 4th District), 1930 (Bronx
County 3rd District), 1931 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1932 (Bronx
County 3rd District), 1933 (Bronx County 3rd District), 1934 (Bronx
County 2nd District); candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1937.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Baker Lewis (1897-c.1980) —
also known as Alfred B. Lewis —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 20,
1897.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
secretary of Massachusetts Socialist Party, 1924-40; Socialist
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1926, 1928; Socialist candidate for
Governor
of Massachusetts, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936; Democratic candidate
for Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1944; vice-president, later
president, Union Casualty insurance
company.
Episcopalian.
Member, NAACP; American Civil
Liberties Union; American
Federation of Teachers; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died about 1980 (age about 83
years).
Interment somewhere
in Fairfield County, Conn.
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Henry Kuhn —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1892 (5th District), 1904 (4th
District); Socialist Labor candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 20th District, 1900; Socialist
Labor candidate for secretary
of state of New York, 1910; Socialist Labor candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1912; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1922, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Elmer Rosenberg (c.1886-1951) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Born in Budapest, Hungary,
about 1886.
Socialist. Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1918; defeated,
1915 (New York County 6th District), 1919 (New York County 6th
District), 1920 (New York County 6th District), 1932 (Sullivan
County), 1933 (Sullivan County), 1934 (Sullivan County); executive
vice-president, International Ladies Garment Workers Union;
American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 27th District, 1938.
Died in Lake Huntington, Sullivan
County, N.Y., 1951
(age about
65 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ignatz Rosenberg and Theresia Rosenberg; married to Rose
Braverman; father of Esterita
Blumberg. |
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Nelis J. Saunders (b. 1923) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Orlando, Orange
County, Fla., September
3, 1923.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 4th District, 1964; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 11th District, 1969-72; defeated
in primary, 1960 (Wayne County 11th District), 1962 (Wayne County
11th District), 1965 (24th District), 1966 (11th District), 1972
(20th District), 1974 (21st District).
Female.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Urban
League; NAACP; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Still living as of 1974.
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Upton Beall Sinclair (1878-1968) —
also known as Upton Sinclair —
of California.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
20, 1878.
Novelist
and social crusader; author of
The Jungle, about the meat-packing industry in Chicago; arrested
in 1914 for picketing
in front of the Standard Oil Building in New York; Socialist
candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 10th District, 1920; Socialist
candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1922; candidate for Governor of
California, 1926 (Socialist), 1930 (Socialist), 1934
(Democratic); candidate for Presidential Elector for California;
received the Pulitzer
Prize for fiction in 1943 for the novel
Dragon's Teeth.
Member, United
World Federalists; League
for Industrial Democracy; American Civil
Liberties Union.
Died in Bound Brook, Somerset
County, N.J., November
25, 1968 (age 90 years, 66
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Philip Aaron Raymond (1899-1983) —
also known as Philip Raymond —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
4, 1899.
Communist. Labor
organizer; in January, 1930, he was arrested
in Pontiac, Mich., and charged
with leading a
demonstration; again arrested
in April, 1934, in Dearborn, Mich., when he was seen talking with
strikers picketing an auto plant; candidate for mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1930; Workers candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1930; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1934; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1936, 1940; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan; candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1946.
Died in Los Angeles
County, Calif., March
21, 1983 (age 84 years, 45
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George N. Bashara, Sr. (1901-1980) —
of Grosse Pointe Woods, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Hartford City, Blackford
County, Ind., July 20,
1901.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1941, 1947, 1948 (primary), 1953,
1959; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1964; candidate for
Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1966.
Eastern
Orthodox. Lebanese
ancestry.
Died, in Bon Secours Hospital,
Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich., September
12, 1980 (age 79 years, 54
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lyle L. Willis —
of Corbin, Whitley
County, Ky.
Democrat. Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1970, 1974, 1976
(primary), 1978 (primary), 1980 (primary); candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1975; candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1979.
Still living as of 1980.
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Lowell E. Miller —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Trenton, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972,
1974, 1976; member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central
Committee, 1969.
Still living as of 1976.
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Joseph Pinter Jr. —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 33rd Senatorial
District, 1961; member of Michigan Socialist Labor State Central
Committee, 1965.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Carl A. Brodbeck —
of Lake Odessa, Ionia
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Eaton District, 1950, 1952,
1954, 1956, 1958, 1960; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 8th Senatorial
District, 1961.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Mathew Kovach —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1938; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan; member of Michigan Socialist Labor State
Central Committee, 1941-53, 1969; Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 5th Senatorial
District, 1961; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1970.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Howard Lyle Jones (b. 1925) —
also known as Howard L. Jones —
of Webberville, Ingham
County, Mich.; Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill., September
19, 1925.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; school
teacher; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Ingham County
2nd District, 1962; appointed 1962; candidate in Democratic primary
for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1962 (Ingham County 2nd
District), 1968 (58th District), 1970 (58th District); Human Rights
candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1972, 1976; Human Rights candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1974; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Unitarian.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union.
Still living as of 1998.
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Relatives: Son
of Sherdie Jones and Millicent (Hardiek) Jones; married to Dorothy
Gertrude Dorch. |
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John W. Aiken (1896-1968) —
of Everett, Middlesex
County, Mass.; East Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., August
12, 1896.
Socialist. Furniture
finisher; Socialist Labor candidate for Massachusetts
state auditor, 1922; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1930, 1934; Socialist Labor candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1932; Socialist Labor candidate
for President
of the United States, 1936, 1940; Socialist Labor candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1946.
Died, in St. Vincent's Hospital,
Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
14, 1968 (age 72 years, 124
days).
Burial location unknown.
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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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Oscar C. Griswold —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1943, 1957; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state board of education, 1947, 1949, 1959, 1961; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Nahum Burnett (1894-1951) —
of Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in 1894.
Socialist. Candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1935, 1939; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1936; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1938; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1940; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1948.
Died October
12, 1951 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Mich.
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Howard E. Wood (born c.1894) —
of Ecorse, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Climax, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., about 1894.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1944 (Wayne County 4th District),
1946 (Wayne County 4th District), 1948 (Wayne County 4th District),
1950 (Wayne County 4th District), 1952 (Wayne County 4th District),
1954 (Wayne County 17th District), 1956 (Wayne County 17th District).
Burial location unknown.
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James Bernard Cochran (1901-1989) —
also known as James B. Cochran —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Woolwine, Patrick
County, Va., February
8, 1901.
Inspector;
bus
driver; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1940 (Democratic primary), 1942 (Democratic
primary), 1944 (Democratic primary), 1948 (Republican), 1950
(Republican primary), 1954 (Democratic primary), 1960 (Democratic
primary).
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in Appalachian Regional Hospital,
Whitesburg, Letcher
County, Ky., June 7,
1989 (age 88 years, 119
days).
Interment at Potter Cemetery, Ashcamp, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of James David Cochran and Mary Ellen (Wood) Cochran; married, July 4,
1920, to Ruth J. Watson; married, March
18, 1946, to Josephine Janules; married, December
22, 1951, to Bernice Mae (Lackey) Johnson; married, February
1, 1984, to Goldie (Potter) Childress. |
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Loomis King Preston (1879-1954) —
also known as Loomis K. Preston —
of St. Joseph, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in St. Joseph, Berrien
County, Mich., July 22,
1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Berrien County 1st District,
1923-26, 1939-50; defeated, 1912, 1930, 1932, 1950; Republican
candidate for Michigan
state senate 7th District, 1926 (primary), 1936; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1928.
Congregationalist.
English
and Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died, in Memorial Hospital,
St. Joseph, Berrien
County, Mich., September
12, 1954 (age 75 years, 52
days).
Interment at Crystal
Springs Cemetery, Benton Township, Berrien County, Mich.
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Matthew F. Callahan —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Canton, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1927-28; defeated (Republican), 1924, 1944; candidate in Democratic
primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935; member of Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1947-48; defeated, 1928 (Republican
primary), 1942 (Democratic primary), 1948 (Republican primary), 1950
(Republican primary).
Irish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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James A. Burns (1899-1963) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
8, 1899.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; hotelier;
purchasing
agent; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1923-24; defeated in Republican primary, 1926, 1928, 1930; member of
Michigan
state senate 4th District, 1937-38, 1941-42; defeated, 1924
(Republican primary, 2nd District), 1938 (Democratic primary, 4th
District), 1942 (Democratic, 4th District), 1944 (Democratic primary,
4th District); charged
on July 20, 1946 (along with 18 other legislators) with accepting
bribes to vote against a banking bill, but the entire case
collapsed when the star prosecution witness, Charles
F. Hemans, refused to testify; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1948.
Died in 1963
(age about
64 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Yates (1914-1971) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Malvern, Hot Spring
County, Ark., October
3, 1914.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 4th District,
1955-62; defeated in primary, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1962 (15th District), 1964 (1st
District); candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1966.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Elks; Freemasons.
Died in Michigan, October
9, 1971 (age 57 years, 6
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1943 to Thelma
Randall. |
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Arthur G. Becker (1895-1988) —
of Wayne
County, Mich.; Oakland
County, Mich.
Born November
21, 1895.
Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1940 (Democratic primary, Wayne
County 1st District), 1950 (Democratic primary, Wayne County 1st
District), 1952 (Democratic primary, Wayne County 1st District), 1954
(Democratic primary, Wayne County 4th District), 1960 (Republican
primary, Oakland County 4th District); candidate in Democratic
primary for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1942; candidate in Democratic primary
for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1946.
Died November
11, 1988 (age 92 years, 356
days).
Burial location unknown.
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E. W. Metcalfe (1887-1966) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., May 5,
1887.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1944 (Wayne County 1st District), 1948 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1950 (Wayne County 1st District), 1952 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1954 (Wayne County 4th District), 1956 (Wayne
County 4th District), 1960 (Wayne County 4th District).
Died in 1966
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James E. McKeon (b. 1881) —
of Bay
County, Mich.
Born in 1881.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 2nd District,
1919-22; defeated in primary, 1922 (Bay County 2nd District), 1924
(Bay County 2nd District), 1926 (Bay County 2nd District), 1928 (Bay
County 2nd District), 1930 (Bay County 2nd District), 1936 (Bay
County 2nd District), 1952 (Bay County).
Burial location unknown.
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Seth A. Davey (1903-1976) —
of Alma, Gratiot
County, Mich.; Belding, Ionia
County, Mich.
Born in 1903.
Minister;
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1944; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1946 (15th District), 1948 (25th District), 1958
(25th District); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1950.
Died in 1976
(age about
73 years).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Ludington, Mich.
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Theodore Gramaticoff —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1928; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1938 (13th District), 1958 (17th
District); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Burial location unknown.
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Jan B. Vanderploeg (1900-1984) —
of North Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich., July 5,
1900.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; landscape
architect; nurseryman;
school
teacher; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1950 (primary), 1958;
member of Michigan
state senate 33rd District, 1965-66; defeated, 1951 (23rd
District), 1956 (23rd District), 1966 (33rd District); chair of
Muskegon County Democratic Party, 1957-58; member of Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1958-63; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Muskegon County
2nd District, 1961; candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1963; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1964.
Congregationalist.
Member, Urban
League.
Died in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., November
5, 1984 (age 84 years, 123
days).
Interment at Pilgrim
Home Cemetery, Holland, Mich.
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Harriet Talan —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959, 1961; Socialist Workers
candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1960; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan; Socialist Workers candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 2nd
District, 1961; Socialist Workers candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Alfred T. Halsted —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1942; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1946; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1956; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1958, 1960; Prohibition candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1961.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Abraham D. Levy —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 4th District, 1928, 1929;
candidate for New York
state senate 22nd District, 1932, 1936; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1940
(alternate), 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952
(alternate), 1956,
1964;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1950; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1960, 1964, 1966.
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Gach —
also known as Dick Gach —
of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1996 (11th District), 1998 (11th
District), 2000 (11th District), 2002 (12th District), 2004 (12th
District).
Still living as of 2004.
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Keith P. Edwards —
of St. Clair Shores, Macomb
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1984, 1988; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 26th District, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Jerry Jay Kaufman (b. 1954) —
also known as Jerry J. Kaufman —
of Huntington Woods, Oakland
County, Mich.; Southfield, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in 1954.
Candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1986 (Independent), 1988 (Tisch
Independent Citizens), 1990 (Tisch Independent Citizens), 1992 (Tisch
Independent Citizens), 1996 (Libertarian), 1998; Green candidate for
Michigan
state attorney general, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Hector M. McGregor —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
American Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1970 (19th District), 1972 (17th
District), 1976 (1st District), 1978 (17th District); American
Independent candidate for Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1974, 1977; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Still living as of 1980.
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William E. Rostron —
of Michigan.
Republican. Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1956 (primary), 1962
(primary), 1964 (primary), 1970, 1972, 1974 (primary), 1976.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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George Zaven Hart (b. 1927) —
also known as George Z. Hart —
of Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 13,
1927.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Michigan
state senate, 1979-82, 1987-99 (10th District 1979-82, 1987-94,
6th District 1995-99); defeated in primary, 1956 (21st District),
1958 (21st District), 1962 (21st District), 1966 (10th District),
1970 (10th District), 1982 (10th District); alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1996.
Eastern
Orthodox.
Still living as of 1999.
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Fenno E. Densmore (1889-1978) —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born October
6, 1889.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1942; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1944 (7th District), 1946 (10th District), 1948
(10th District), 1954 (10th District); Prohibition candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1953; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Michigan.
Died in Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich., April 4,
1978 (age 88 years, 180
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Michael Lane (1917-1974) —
also known as Thomas M. Lane; Tom Lane —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
7, 1917.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1947-48; defeated, 1940 (Wayne County 1st District), 1950 (Wayne
County 1st District), 1952 (Wayne County 1st District), 1956 (Wayne
County 12th District), 1960 (Wayne County 10th District); candidate
for Michigan
state senate, 1948 (21st District), 1954 (18th District).
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Knights
of Equity.
Died in 1974
(age about
57 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Julius Goldberg —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state senate, 1944 (5th District), 1946 (5th District), 1948 (5th
District), 1950 (5th District), 1952 (5th District), 1954 (4th
District), 1956 (4th District).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Aronoff —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1936, 1958; Socialist
Labor candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Socialist
Labor candidate for Michigan
state senate 4th District, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 4th
District, 1961.
Burial location unknown.
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Jack Altman —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Socialist candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 23rd District, 1932, 1934;
Socialist candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;
Socialist candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1937; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1938 (Socialist, 10th District),
1940 (American Labor, 23rd District); American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 21st District, 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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Marion L. Walbridge —
of Livonia, Wayne
County, Mich.
Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state auditor general, 1940, 1944; Socialist Labor candidate for
Michigan
state attorney general, 1948; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1950, 1952; member of Michigan Socialist Labor
State Central Committee, 1953, 1965; Socialist Labor candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1953; Socialist Labor candidate for
Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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George Albert Emerich —
also known as G. Albert Emerich —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Candidate in Republican primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Hillsdale County, 1926;
Prohibition candidate for University
of Michigan board of regents, 1943; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state attorney general, 1944, 1950, 1952; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan; member of Michigan Prohibition
Party State Central Committee, 1951.
Burial location unknown.
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Paul Kenworthy —
of Michigan.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1944; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Glenn A. Root —
of Beulah, Benzie
County, Mich.
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1951; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1952, 1954, 1958;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; Prohibition
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Charlevoix District, 1956,
1960.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James W. Helme Jr. (1860-1938) —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich., March 3,
1860.
Lawyer;
dairy farmer;
member of Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1899-1902; defeated (Democratic), 1906
(5th District), 1910 (19th District); Democratic candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1912; candidate in Democratic primary for
U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1918; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1920 (Liberal), 1922
(Democratic), 1924 (Democratic); member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lenawee County, 1931-38; died
in office 1938.
Member, Grange.
Died August
14, 1938 (age 78 years, 164
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Howard W. Cavanagh —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Democrat. Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1918, 1921, 1935, 1936
(primary); candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan; candidate
for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1923; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1932;
delegate
to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Calhoun
County 2nd District, 1933; candidate for Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1942.
Burial location unknown.
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Gregory M. Pillon —
of Michigan.
Republican. Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1950 (primary, 14th District), 1952
(15th District), 1954 (15th District), 1956 (primary, 17th District),
1958 (primary, 17th District), 1960 (primary, 8th District), 1962
(primary, 17th District).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Wilbur DeYoung —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1948; candidate for
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1946, 1950, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Fred Sander —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1912 (Socialist, 35th District),
1920 (Socialist, 35th District), 1922 (Socialist, 35th District),
1932 (Socialist, at-large), 1942 (American Labor, 35th District);
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Socialist candidate
for New
York state comptroller, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Raymond K. Bull —
of Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1901 (Prohibition, 24th District),
1906 (Socialist, 28th District), 1942 (American Labor, 32nd
District), 1948 (American Labor, 34th District); Socialist candidate
for New York
state assembly, 1915 (Jefferson County 2nd District), 1919
(Jefferson County), 1926 (Jefferson County).
Burial location unknown.
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Evan Mecham (1924-2008) —
of Ajo, Pima
County, Ariz.; Glendale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Duchesne, Duchesne
County, Utah, May 12,
1924.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; automobile
dealer; newspaper
publisher; candidate for Arizona
state house of representatives, 1952; member of Arizona
state senate, 1960-62; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Arizona, 1962 (Republican), 1992 (Independent); Governor of
Arizona, 1987-88; defeated, 1964, 1974, 1978, 1982.
Mormon.
Member, John
Birch Society.
Indicted
in 1988 on six felony counts of perjury
and filing a false
campaign report, specifically of failing
to report a $350,000 loan to his campaign by Barry Wolfson, a
real estate developer; later acquitted of these charges. Impeached
by the Arizona House of Representatives on February 5, 1988, on charges
of obstructing
justice and illegally lending
state money to his business; convicted
and removed from office by the Arizona Senate on April 4, 1988. A
recall
election was scheduled against him, but it was cancelled by the
Arizona Supreme Court.
Died, from complications of Alzheimer's
disease, in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
22, 2008 (age 83 years, 286
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jonathan McMillan Davis (1871-1943) —
also known as Jonathan M. Davis —
of Bronson, Bourbon
County, Kan.
Born in Bronson, Bourbon
County, Kan., April
27, 1871.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1905-13; member of Kansas
state senate, 1913-17; Governor of
Kansas, 1923-25; defeated, 1920, 1924, 1926, 1936 (primary), 1938
(Independent); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1924
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1924;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1930.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Eagles;
Moose;
Elks; Kiwanis.
Arrested
the day after his gubernatorial term expired; indicted
twice for bribery;
tried
and acquitted both times.
Died June 27,
1943 (age 72 years, 61
days).
Interment at Bronson
Cemetery, Bronson, Kan.
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Ronald Ernest Paul (b. 1935) —
also known as Ron Paul —
of Lake Jackson, Brazoria
County, Tex.; Surfside Beach, Brazoria
County, Tex.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., August
20, 1935.
Physician;
U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1976-77, 1979-85, 1997- (22nd District
1976-77, 1979-85, 14th District 1997-2004); defeated (Republican),
1974, 1976; candidate in Republican primary for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1984; candidate for President
of the United States, 1988 (Libertarian), 2008 (Constitution);
candidate for Republican nomination for President, 2008,
2012;
received one electoral vote for President, 2016.
Lutheran;
later Baptist.
Member, Lambda
Chi Alpha.
Still living as of 2019.
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Harold Martin Ryan (1911-2007) —
also known as Harold M. Ryan —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
6, 1911.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1938, 1940, 1942, 1944; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Michigan, 1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate), 1956,
1960
(alternate), 1964;
member of Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1949-62; resigned 1962; defeated, 1974
(2nd District); U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1962-65; defeated in
primary, 1964, 1966; circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1976-85.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Gamma
Eta Gamma; Lions.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., March 8,
2007 (age 96 years, 30
days).
Interment at Resurrection
Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb County, Mich.
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George Donoghue O'Brien (1900-1957) —
also known as George D. O'Brien —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., January
1, 1900.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935 (Democratic primary), 1947;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1937-39, 1941-47,
1949-55; defeated, 1932, 1934, 1938, 1946, 1954; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1944
(speaker).
Catholic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
25, 1957 (age 57 years, 297
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Manuel Herrick (1876-1952) —
also known as Emanuel Herrick —
of Perry, Noble
County, Okla.; Plumas
County, Calif.
Born in Perry Township, Tuscarawas
County, Ohio, September
20, 1876.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 8th District, 1921-23; defeated,
1918 (Independent), 1922 (primary), 1924 (primary), 1926 (primary),
1928 (primary), 1930 (primary); on August 6, 1930, he was caught
by prohibition agents near Great Mills, Maryland, while filling and
fueling an illegal
still; he fled
the scene, but was soon apprehended;
he claimed he was an undercover agent, but that was not taken
seriously; arraigned
in federal court on charges of manufacturing
and possessing
alcohol; in October, 1930, he was tried
and convicted;
sentenced
to six months in jail; candidate for U.S.
Representative from California, 1948.
While on a trip to his mining claim; he died, probably from exposure,
during a Sierra blizzard,
near Quincy, Plumas
County, Calif., January
11, 1952 (age 75 years, 113
days). His body was found in a snowbank, six weeks later.
Cremated;
ashes interred at Quincy
Cemetery, Quincy, Calif.
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Thomas Andrews Hendricks (1819-1885) —
also known as Thomas A. Hendricks —
of Shelbyville, Shelby
County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born near Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, September
7, 1819.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1848-49; delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1851-55 (5th District 1851-53, 6th
District 1853-55); defeated, 1854; Commissioner of the General Land
Office, 1855-59; U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1863-69; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1868,
1876,
1884;
Governor
of Indiana, 1873-77; defeated, 1860, 1868; Vice
President of the United States, 1885; defeated, 1876; died in
office 1885; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,
1884.
Presbyterian;
later Episcopalian.
Scottish
and Dutch
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died, apparently from a heart
attack, in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., November
25, 1885 (age 66 years, 79
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Martin Charles Ansorge (1882-1967) —
also known as Martin C. Ansorge —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y., January
1, 1882.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1921-23; defeated,
1912, 1914, 1916, 1922; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1927, 1928, 1929; director,
United Air
Lines, 1934-51.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; American
Legion.
Co-sponsor of the Edge-Ansorge bill to create the New York Port
Authority. Represented Henry
Ford in negotiations over his formal apology for anti-Semitic
books and articles he had published.
Died, in the Ansonia Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
4, 1967 (age 85 years, 34
days).
Interment at Temple
Israel Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.
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