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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Bronx, New York</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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Haffen</a> 1898-1909 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray5.html#171.72.04">John F. Murray</a> 1909 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller2.html#585.81.23">Cyrus C. Miller</a> 1910-13 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#237.23.92">Douglas Mathewson</a> 1914-17 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#256.28.64">Henry Bruckner</a> 1918-33 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> 1934-61 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#701.57.41">Joseph F. Periconi</a> 1962-65 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#055.24.28">Herman Badillo</a> 1966-69 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#767.39.84">Robert Abrams</a> 1970-78 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simms-simonetti.html#047.89.49">Stanley Simon</a> 1979-87 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#583.64.92">Fernando Ferrer</a> 1987-2001 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carrington.html#983.00.91">Adolfo Carri&oacute;n, Jr.</a> 2002-09 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#834.02.76">Ruben Diaz, Jr.</a> 2009- <p> <b>Events and Candidates</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <li> 1897 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#920.12.24">Louis F. Haffen</a> (Dem & National Democratic), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bell.html#987.05.07">Alonzo Bell</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#688.27.64">John E. Eustis</a> (Citizens Union), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stepovich-sterler.html#480.07.55">Charles Sterle</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunckel-dunklin.html#702.48.56">Charles R. Dunham</a> (Prohibition), defeated. <li> 1901 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#920.12.24">Louis F. Haffen</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#204.07.16">James L. Wells</a> (Rep & Citizens Union), defeated. <li> 1903 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#920.12.24">Louis F. Haffen</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berry.html#924.04.29">Joseph I. Berry</a> (Rep & Citizens Union), defeated. <li> 1909 Aug 30: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#920.12.24">Louis F. Haffen</a>, removed. <li> 1909 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller2.html#585.81.23">Cyrus C. Miller</a> (Fusion), elected. <li> 1917 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#256.28.64">Henry Bruckner</a> (Dem), elected. <li> 1921 Sep 13: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#256.28.64">Henry Bruckner</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1921 Sep 13: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levine.html#294.74.22">Joseph M. Levine</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy5.html#458.55.45">Joseph P. Murphy</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1921 Nov 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#256.28.64">Henry Bruckner</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levine.html#294.74.22">Joseph M. Levine</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#637.29.99">Edmund Seidel</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brouillard-browman.html#975.54.10">Charles Brower</a>, defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donnelly.html#912.45.85">George Donnelly</a> (Rent Payers), defeated. <li> 1925 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#256.28.64">Henry Bruckner</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kuhne-kurthy.html#959.78.57">Charles Kuntze</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1925 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ohara.html#458.49.48">Peter S. O'Hara</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1925 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#940.29.34">Samuel A. De Witt</a> (Socialist), nominated unopposed. <li> 1925 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruchhausen-brunner.html#256.28.64">Henry Bruckner</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ohara.html#458.49.48">Peter S. O'Hara</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#940.29.34">Samuel A. De Witt</a> (Socialist), defeated. <li> 1933 Sep 19: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1933 Sep 19: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barry.html#597.71.95">Charles P. Barry</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1933 Sep 19: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cassidy.html#661.49.99">Edward F. Cassidy</a> (Socialist), nominated unopposed. <li> 1933 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem & Recovery), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barry.html#597.71.95">Charles P. Barry</a> (Rep & City Fusion), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cassidy.html#661.49.99">Edward F. Cassidy</a> (Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyden-hyzer.html#084.66.00">Louis Hyman</a> (Communist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mosgrove-mosley.html#638.15.25">Sigmond Moskovitz</a> (Socialist Labor), defeated. <li> 1937 Sep 16: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1937 Sep 16: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#165.70.35">Douglas H. Grieve</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1937 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/naar-nary.html#667.78.90">Isidore Nagler</a> (American Labor & City Fusion & Socialist), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#165.70.35">Douglas H. Grieve</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1941 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levy.html#251.96.69">Matthew M. Levy</a> (American Labor & City Fusion & United City), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith2.html#282.46.59">Clement H. Smith</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 1945 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/isaac-iverson.html#389.65.53">Leo Isacson</a> (American Labor), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#752.55.57">Pasquale E. Mele</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelley.html#972.67.73">James B. Kelley</a> (Liberal), defeated. <li> 1949 Sep 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), nominated unopposed. <li> 1949 Sep 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#169.65.80">Charles S. Mirkin</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1949 Sep 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/isaac-iverson.html#389.65.53">Leo Isacson</a> (American Labor), nominated unopposed. <li> 1949 Sep 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/painken-palma.html#713.46.13">Ira J. Palestin</a> (Liberal), nominated unopposed. <li> 1949 Nov 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/painken-palma.html#713.46.13">Ira J. Palestin</a> (Liberal), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/isaac-iverson.html#389.65.53">Leo Isacson</a> (American Labor), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#169.65.80">Charles S. Mirkin</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levine.html#519.56.67">Jack E. Levine</a> (City Fusion), defeated. <li> 1953 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#135.88.47">Aaron Frank</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1953 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#967.38.34">John M. Diserio</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1953 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trippe-trumbo.html#258.82.98">Carl Trost</a> (American Labor), nominated unopposed. <li> 1953 Sep 15: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/painken-palma.html#713.46.13">Ira J. Palestin</a> (Liberal), nominated unopposed. <li> 1953 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/painken-palma.html#713.46.13">Ira J. Palestin</a> (Liberal), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#967.38.34">John M. Diserio</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trippe-trumbo.html#258.82.98">Carl Trost</a> (American Labor), defeated. <li> 1957 Sep 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#626.34.88">David Westerman</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1957 Sep 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#701.57.41">Joseph F. Periconi</a> (Rep), nominated unopposed. <li> 1957 Sep 10: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#923.06.15">Max Bloom</a> (Liberal), nominated unopposed. <li> 1957 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyons-lytle.html#732.94.40">James J. Lyons</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#701.57.41">Joseph F. Periconi</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#923.06.15">Max Bloom</a> (Liberal), defeated. <li> 1961 Nov 7: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#701.57.41">Joseph F. Periconi</a> (Rep & Liberal), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivan5.html#682.82.01">John J. Sullivan</a> (Dem), defeated. <li> 1965 Sep 14: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#055.24.28">Herman Badillo</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker4.html#600.47.79">Ivan Walker</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1965 Nov 2: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#055.24.28">Herman Badillo</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#701.57.41">Joseph F. Periconi</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#564.30.01">Edward J. Canavan</a> (Conservative), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#591.87.71">Tony Marotta</a> (United Taxpayers), defeated. <li> 1969 Jun 17: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#767.39.84">Robert Abrams</a> (Dem), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaneaster-karns.html#225.31.87">William Kapelman</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1969 Jun 17: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/madden.html#328.94.69">John G. Madden</a> (Rep), nominated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randon-ranguette.html#575.28.05">Alfred J. Ranieri</a> (Rep), defeated in primary. <li> 1969 Nov 4: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#767.39.84">Robert Abrams</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#561.29.09">John P. Hagan</a> (Liberal), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/madden.html#328.94.69">John G. Madden</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crosby.html#317.29.88">Benjamin R. Crosby</a> (Conservative), defeated. <li> 1973 Nov 6: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#767.39.84">Robert Abrams</a> (Dem & Liberal), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#281.64.67">Lillian M. Immediato</a> (Rep & Conservative), defeated. <li> 1978 Dec 31: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#767.39.84">Robert Abrams</a>, resigned. <li> 1985: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#676.84.18">Jos&eacute; E. Serrano</a> (Dem), defeated in primary. <li> 1987 Mar 11: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simms-simonetti.html#047.89.49">Stanley Simon</a>, resigned. <li> 1987 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fergusson-ferrington.html#583.64.92">Fernando Ferrer</a> (Dem), elected. <li> 2001: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carrington.html#983.00.91">Adolfo Carri&oacute;n, Jr.</a> (Dem), elected. <li> 2005 Nov 8: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carrington.html#983.00.91">Adolfo Carri&oacute;n, Jr.</a> (Dem & Working Families), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brant-braxton.html#552.84.70">Kevin Brawley</a> (Rep & Conservative), defeated. <li> 2009 Apr 21: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#834.02.76">Ruben Diaz, Jr.</a> (Bronx Unity), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rhomberg-riccobono.html#226.56.04">Anthony J. Ribustello</a> (People First), defeated. <li> 2009 Nov 3: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#834.02.76">Ruben Diaz, Jr.</a> (Dem & Conservative), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olden-oliven.html#402.92.23">Allison M. Oldak</a> (Rep), defeated. <li> 2013 Nov 5: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#834.02.76">Ruben Diaz, Jr.</a> (Dem), elected; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#225.08.93">Elizabeth Perri</a> (Rep), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#327.57.48">Mark Escoffery-Bey</a> (Ind), defeated; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lund-luster.html#657.81.84">Carl Lundgren</a> (Green), defeated. <p><a name=2><hr></a></p> <p> <b>Postmasters at Bronx, 1836-1980</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayt-hayward.html#722.98.05">John R. Hayward</a> as of 1836 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohen.html#405.35.81">Louis Cohen</a> 1962-65 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carroll.html#501.49.24">William A. Carroll, Jr.</a> 1965-66 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pittsford-platzek.html#883.11.39">Henry Platt</a> 1966 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vincente-vliet.html#489.22.08">Frank J. Viola</a> 1966-67 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vincente-vliet.html#489.22.08">Frank J. Viola</a> 1967-80 <p><a name=3><hr></a></p> <p align="center"><font size=5><b>Bartow-on-the-Sound </a></b></font><br>(post office)</p> <p> <b>Postmasters at Bartow-on-the-Sound, 1881-83</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#937.60.72">William H. Dumont</a> as of 1881-83 <p><a name=4><hr></a></p> <p align="center"><font size=5><b>City Island </a></b></font><br>(post office)</p> <p> <b>Postmasters at City Island, 1881-82</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/horton.html#983.26.48">Stephen D. Horton</a> as of 1881 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bell.html#855.52.45">Jerome Bell</a> as of 1882 <p><a name=5><hr></a></p> <p align="center"><font size=5><b>Eastchester </a></b></font><br>(post office)</p> <p> <b>Postmasters at Eastchester, 1816-81</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#078.04.56">George Failee</a> as of 1816 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker6.html#564.22.72">Mary C. H. Baker</a> as of 1881 <p><a name=6><hr></a></p> <p align="center"><font size=5><b>Jerome </a></b></font><br>(post office)</p> <p> <b>Postmasters at Jerome, 1881</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcredmond-meachem.html#338.81.80">Robert McTurck</a> as of 1881 <p><a name=7><hr></a></p> <p align="center"><font size=5><b>West Chester </a></b></font><br>(post office)</p> <p> <b>Postmasters at West Chester, 1881</b> <i>(may be incomplete!)</i><br> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#392.37.28">Byron Conklin</a> as of 1881 </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general sideline */ google_ad_slot = "2646840196"; google_ad_width = 160; google_ad_height = 600; //--> </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"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general bottomline */ google_ad_slot = "1170106998"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; //--> </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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