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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Marin County, Calif.</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Olivet Catholic Cemetery</a> <li><b>San Rafael</b> <a href="cms06102">Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery</a> <li><b>San Rafael</b> <a href="cms04677">Talmalpais Cemetery</a> </ul> <p> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04492">Point Reyes National Seashore Park</a></b></span><br> Point Reyes, Marin County, California <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clement Woodnutt Miller (1916-1962)</b> — of California. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/10-28.html">October 28, 1916</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 1st District, 1959-62; defeated, 1956; died in office 1962. Died in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">crash</a> of a twin-engine private plane, near Eureka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/HU-died.html">Humboldt County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/10-07.html">October 7, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">45 years, 344 days</a>). Interment at Point Reyes National Seashore Park. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller8.html#845.70.35">Thomas Woodnutt Miller</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller2.html#002.52.65">Charles Robert Miller</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10874.html">Miller family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000719">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407701">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery</a></b></span><br> San Rafael, Marin County, California <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Francis Keating (1905-1984)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas F. Keating</b> — of San Rafael, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-lived.html">Marin County</a>, Calif. Born in Sausalito, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-born.html">Marin County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/06-28.html">June 28, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/CA.html">California Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1936; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/stsen.html">California state senate</a> 13th District, 1937; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/CA.html">1944</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-died.html">Marin County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1984/10-06.html">October 6, 1984</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 100 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Joseph Keating and Ellen Elizabeth (Brown) Keating.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/107538400">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms06102">Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery</a></b></span><br> 2500 5th Avenue <br> San Rafael, Marin County, California <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Maurice Carey Blake (1815-1897)</b> — also known as <b>Maurice C. Blake</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in Otisfield, Cumberland County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-born.html">Oxford County</a>), Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/10-20.html">October 20, 1815</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 5th District, 1857-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sanfrancisco.html">mayor of San Francisco, Calif.</a>, 1881-83; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/CA.html">1884</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/09-26.html">September 26, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ogden Hoffman Jr. (1822-1891)</b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/10-16.html">October 16, 1822</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California</a>, 1851-66, 1886-91; died in office 1891; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of California</a>, 1852-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for California</a>, 1866-86. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/08-09.html">August 9, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 297 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#124.74.68">Ogden Hoffman</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11043.html">Southard-Hoffman family</a> of New York and New Jersey.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1065&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogden Hoffman, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/91513914">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Somers Mailliard (1917-1992)</b> — also known as <b>William S. Mailliard</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in Belvedere, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-born.html">Marin County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/06-10.html">June 10, 1917</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CA.html">California Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1948-49; secretary to Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warren.html#061.10.45">Earl Warren</a>, 1949-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1953-74 (4th District 1953-63, 6th District 1963-74); defeated, 1948; resigned 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, at Dulles International <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/airports.html">Airport</a>, Chantilly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-died.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/06-10.html">June 10, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Ward Mailliard, Jr. and Kate (Peterson) Mailliard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/07-13.html">July 13, 1940</a>, to Elizabeth Whinney; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/07-10.html">July 10, 1957</a>, to Cora Millicent Fox.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000070">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407098">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William S. Mailliard">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ernest Sherrill Halbert (1901-1991)</b> — also known as <b>Sherrill Halbert</b> — of Porterville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/TU-lived.html">Tulare County</a>, Calif.; Modesto, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SS-lived.html">Stanislaus County</a>, Calif. Born in Terra Bella, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/TU-born.html">Tulare County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/10-17.html">October 17, 1901</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/CA.html">1936</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/TU-parties.html">chair of Tulare County Republican Party</a>, 1936-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SS-officials.html">Stanislaus County District Attorney</a>, 1949; superior court judge in California, 1949-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of California</a>, 1954-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California</a>, 1966-69; took senior status 1969. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/native-sons-golden-west.html">Native Sons of the Golden West</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, while suffering from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">stomach problems</a>, in Marin General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Greenbrae, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-died.html">Marin County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/05-31.html">May 31, 1991</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 226 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward Duffield Halbert and Martha Ellen (Rhodes) Halbert; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/06-07.html">June 7, 1927</a>, to Verna Irene Dyer.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=942&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherrill Halbert">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/128217969">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/halbert-sherrill">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Alfred W. Taliaferro (d. 1885)</b> — of San Rafael, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-lived.html">Marin County</a>, Calif. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/GL-born.html">Gloucester County</a>, Va. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">druggist</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 19th District, 1852-53; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/stsen.html">California state senate</a>, 1860. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/index.html">1885</a>. Interment at Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "His virtue was generosity, his friends are legion, his enemies none — one of nature's noblemen."</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Clayton Pickersgill (1846-1901)</b> — also known as <b>W. Clayton Pickersgill</b> — of San Rafael, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-lived.html">Marin County</a>, Calif. Born in Lancashire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/index.html">1846</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-consuls.html">Consul-General for Great Britain</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-consuls.html">San Francisco, Calif.</a>, 1899-1901. Died, from "<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">African fever</a>", in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">sanitarium</a> at Alameda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-died.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/07-19.html">July 19, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">about 55 years</a>). Interment at Mt. Tamalpais Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Pickersgill; married to Agnes Merrington.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "Peace, perfect peace, with loved ones far away? "In Jesus' keeping, we are safe & they." (lyrics from a hymn by Edward Henry Bickersteth)</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/31121827">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04677">Talmalpais Cemetery</a></b></span><br> San Rafael, Marin County, California <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ward McAllister Jr. (1855-1908)</b> — of Alaska. Born in Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-born.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/07-27.html">July 27, 1855</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/tsju.html">Justice of Alaska territorial supreme court</a>, 1884. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/03-31.html">March 31, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 248 days</a>). Interment at Talmalpais Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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