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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians Who Died of Bladder or Kidney Cancer</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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Smith"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hubbard T. Smith (1854-1903)</b> — Born in Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/index.html">1854</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">Songwriter</a>; U.S. Deputy Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1896; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TK-consuls.html ">Constantinople</a>, 1896-97; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Cairo</a>, 1902-03, died in office 1903; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Osaka</a>, 1898-99; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Hiogo</a>, 1898-99; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Canton</a>, 1899-1900. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a> or <b>kidney cancer</b>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Genoa (Genova), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-died.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/02-10.html">February 10, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">about 48 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/KX-buried.html#cms03337">Greenlawn Cemetery</a>, Vincennes, Ind. <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 Hubbard Madison Smith and Nannie Willis (Pendleton) Smith; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#914.34.65">Edmund Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker5.html#399.89.85">John Walker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker3.html#075.40.98">Francis Walker</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendry-penniman.html#782.20.92">John Penn</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#501.20.13">John Pendleton Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#015.69.29">James Madison</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#405.60.08">Nathaniel Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#765.25.89">William Taylor Madison</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis6.html#668.97.58">Meriwether Lewis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor9.html#681.60.97">Zachary Taylor</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#543.31.18">James Benjamin Garnett</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#617.96.54">Philip Clayton Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#553.69.40">Edmund Henry Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#102.85.12">Nathanael Greene Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gilmann-gilmer.html#411.04.00">Thomas Walker Gilmer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#449.26.42">Coleby Chew</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronstein-brookover.html#987.19.36">Robert Brooke</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#567.76.22">George Madison</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckner.html#854.96.20">Richard Aylett Buckner</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#307.03.32">George Cassety Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#705.85.12">Charles M. Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#073.46.25">Daniel Micajah Pendleton</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#400.69.26">Henry Gaines Johnson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#364.87.98">John Strother Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#801.68.68">Albert Gallatin Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#349.23.41">Philip Coleman Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#031.41.28">George Hunt Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#919.09.30">Joseph Henry Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#999.09.60">Charles Sumner Pendleton</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/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/63140505">Find-A-Grave memorial</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>Image source:</i> Philadelphia Times, October 5, 1890</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4WgfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT205"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/054/53.30.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="John A. McDowell"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Anderson McDowell (1853-1927)</b> — also known as <b>John A. McDowell</b> — of Millersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HO-lived.html">Holmes County</a>, Ohio; Ashland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/AH-lived.html">Ashland County</a>, Ohio. Born in Killibuck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HO-born.html">Holmes County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/09-25.html">September 25, 1853</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 17th District, 1897-1901. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart problem</a> and <b>bladder cancer</b>, in the Cleveland Clinic <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-died.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/10-02.html">October 2, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HO-buried.html#cms03321">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Millersburg, Ohio. <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 Coleville McDowell and Sarah Jane (Anderson) McDowell; married to Esther Hole.</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=M000421">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407421">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John A. McDowell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6851842">Find-A-Grave memorial</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>Image source:</i> Autobiographies and Portraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)</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>Meredith Pinxton Snyder (1859-1937)</b> — also known as <b>Meredith P. Snyder</b>; <b>Pinky Snyder</b> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Winston-Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/FO-born.html">Forsyth County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/10-22.html">October 22, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/losangeles.html">Mayor of Los Angeles, Calif.</a>, 1896-98, 1900-04, 1919-21; defeated, 1898, 1904, 1917, 1921. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died of <b>bladder cancer</b>, in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/04-07.html">April 7, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 167 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms05392">Hollywood Forever Cemetery</a>, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif. <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 Kehlin D. Snyder and Elizabeth (Hier) Snyder; married to May Ross (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#705.78.74">William Wallace Ross</a>; niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#188.61.68">Edmund Gibson Ross</a>); father of Capt. Ross Snyder.</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/12345.html">Ross family</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>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meredith P. Snyder">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6245">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>Core Serena Ireland (1874-1943)</b> — also known as <b>Core S. Ireland</b> — of Urbana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CH-lived.html">Champaign County</a>, Ohio. Born in Terre Haute, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CH-born.html">Champaign County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/09-24.html">September 24, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/OH.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/OH.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/OH.html">1936</a>. Died, from <b>bladder cancer</b> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">uremia</a>, in Urbana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CH-died.html">Champaign County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/08-19.html">August 19, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 329 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CH-buried.html#cms01246">Oak Dale Cemetery</a>, Urbana, Ohio. <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 James H. Ireland and Margaret Ann (Davis) Ireland; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/11-28.html">November 28, 1895</a>, to Dessie Edna Weaver.</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/28732932">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/722/08.71.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="C. B. Goodspeed"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Barnett Goodspeed (1885-1947)</b> — also known as <b>C. B. Goodspeed</b> — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio; Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-born.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/02-08.html">February 8, 1885</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Steel executive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Treasurer of Republican National Committee</a>, 1936-41. Died, from <b>bladder cancer</b> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">uremia</a>, in the Castle Hot Springs <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Castle Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/YA-died.html">Yavapai County</a>, Ariz., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/02-23.html">February 23, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 15 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-buried.html#cms00624">Green Lawn Cemetery</a>, Columbus, Ohio. <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 Wilbur Fisk Goodspeed and Harriet (Howe) Goodspeed; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/11-18.html">November 18, 1916</a>, to Elizabeth B. Fuller.</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/74384500">Find-A-Grave memorial</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>Image source:</i> Official Report of the 22nd Republican National Convention (1940)</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>Wilson Bell (1897-1947)</b> — of Potosi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Mo.; Jefferson City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CO-lived.html">Cole County</a>, Mo. Born in Potosi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/05-24.html">May 24, 1897</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/trea.html">Missouri state treasurer</a>, 1941-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Missouri</a>, 1945-47; died in office 1947. Died, from metastasis of hydronephroma (<b>renal cell carcinoma</b>, i.e., <b>kidney cancer</b>), in Jefferson City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CO-died.html">Cole County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/05-20.html">May 20, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 361 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/WA-buried.html#cms07708">somewhere</a> in Potosi, Mo. <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 Henry Bell and Mamie (Crane) Bell.</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>Frederick Ernest Nolting (1872-1955)</b> — also known as <b>Fred E. Nolting</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-lived.html">Richmond</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-born.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/12-06.html">December 6, 1872</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Investment banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Belgium</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-consuls.html">Richmond, Va.</a>, 1935-44. Died, from <b>bladder cancer</b>, in St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-died.html">Richmond</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/01-06.html">January 6, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 31 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-buried.html#cms00943">Hollywood Cemetery</a>, Richmond, Va. <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/noland-noon.html#902.62.92">Emil Otto Nolting</a> and Susanne Catherine (Horn) Nolting; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/noland-noon.html#576.49.91">William Otto Nolting</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/noland-noon.html#991.95.01">Carl Henry Nolting</a>; married to Mary Ross Buford; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/noland-noon.html#193.65.48">Frederick Ernest Nolting Jr.</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/39423.html">Nolting family</a> of Richmond, Virginia.</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/93378636">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>Marcus Daly (1908-1969)</b> — of Lincroft, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-lived.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J. Born in Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-born.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/09-18.html">September 18, 1908</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">College professor</a>; Director General, Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration, 1958-61; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 3rd District, 1964. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>. Died, from <b>bladder cancer</b>, in Monmouth <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-died.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/07-25.html">July 25, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 310 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-buried.html#cms01209">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. <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>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus Daly (politics)">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>Edward G. Robinson (1893-1973)</b> — also known as <b>Emanuel Goldenberg</b> — Born in Bucharest, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RM-born.html">Romania</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/12-12.html">December 12, 1893</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">Actor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960 /speakers.html">honored guest</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1960. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/balkan.html">Romanian</a> ancestry. Died, from <b>bladder cancer</b>, in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1973/01-26.html">January 26, 1973</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 45 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-buried.html#cms06866">Beth El Cemetery</a>, Glendale, Queens, N.Y. <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> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/01-21.html">January 21, 1927</a>, to Gladys (Cassell) Lloyd; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/01-16.html">January 16, 1958</a>, to Jane (Bodenheimer) Arden.</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward G. Robinson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/460/000026382">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000064">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/880">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/875/00.24.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Lewis G. Christman"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lewis G. Christman (1888-1979)</b> — of Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born in Archbold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/03-10.html">March 10, 1888</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">business executive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Washtenaw County 1st District, 1945-54; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 33rd District, 1955-60; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from 33rd Senatorial District, 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/exchange-club.html">Exchange Club</a>. Died, from complications of <b>bladder cancer</b>, in the Huron View Lodge <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">nursing home</a>, Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-died.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/06-29.html">June 29, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 111 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-buried.html#cms07465">Washtenong Memorial Park</a>, Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Mich. <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 Philip D. Christman and Rachel (Sprow) Christman; married to Arietta O. VanNess.</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>Image source:</i> Michigan Manual 1957-58</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>Meade Henry Esposito (1909-1993)</b> — also known as <b>Meade H. Esposito</b>; <b>Amadeo Henry Esposito</b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/12-28.html">December 28, 1909</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; vice-president, Lafayette National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>, 1965; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance broker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">leader of Kings County Democratic Party</a>, 1969-83. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Indicted</a> in 1987 on federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> that he had given <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribes</a> to U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beucher-biddis.html#973.62.14">Mario Biaggi</a> in in return for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/lobbyists.html">influence</a> on federal contracts for a Brooklyn <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">ship-repair</a> company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> on September 22, 1987 of giving an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">illegal gratuity</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">fined</a> $500,000; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in 1988 on <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribery</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/tax-evasion.html">tax</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a>, but the case was dismissed due to his age and poor health. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">renal failure</a> caused by a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, while suffering from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a> and <b>bladder cancer</b>, in North Shore University <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhasset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/09-03.html">September 3, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 249 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <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 Felicia Esposito; married to Anne De Cunzo.</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>Albert Shanker (1928-1997)</b> — of Mamaroneck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/09-14.html">September 14, 1928</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">president</a>, American Federation of Teachers, 1974-97; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/NY.html">1980</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/NY.html">1984</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NY.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/russian.html">Russian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">American Federation of Teachers</a>. Died, of complications from <b>bladder cancer</b>, at Memorial Sloan-Kettering <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Cancer Center</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/02-22.html">February 22, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 161 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/PU-buried.html# ">King David Cemetery</a>, Putnam Valley, N.Y. <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 Morris Shanker and Mamie Shanker; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/">1960</a> to Edith Gerber.</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> "A visionary and fiery union leader, loved by family, friends, and colleagues."</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert Shanker">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/403/000131010">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/24226746">Find-A-Grave memorial</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>Books about Albert Shanker:</i> Richard Kahlenberg, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0231134967/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0231134967&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Tough Liberal: Albert Shanker and the Battles Over Schools, Unions, Race, and Democracy</a> — Dickson A. Mungazi, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/027594929X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=027594929X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Where He Stands: Albert Shanker of the American Federation of Teachers</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>Joe Serna Jr. (c.1939-1999)</b> — of Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-lived.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif. Born in Stockton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SJ-born.html">San Joaquin County</a>, Calif., about 1939. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/peace-corps.html">Served in the Peace Corps</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">college professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sacramento.html">mayor of Sacramento, Calif.</a>, 1993-99; died in office 1999; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/CA.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/hispanic.html">Hispanic</a> ancestry. Died of <b>kidney cancer</b> and complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a>, in Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-died.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/11-07.html">November 7, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Biagio DiLieto (1922-1999)</b> — also known as <b>Ben DiLieto</b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-25.html">November 25, 1922</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Police chief</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newhaven.html">mayor of New Haven, Conn.</a>, 1980-89; defeated in primary, 1977. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung</a> and <b>bladder cancer</b>, at Connecticut <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hospice.html">Hospice</a>, Branford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/11-08.html">November 8, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 348 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-buried.html#cms04322">St. Lawrence Cemetery</a>, West Haven, Conn. <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>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biagio DiLieto">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=257789">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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>Francis Xavier McCloskey (1939-2003)</b> — also known as <b>Frank McCloskey</b> — of Bloomington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Ind. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/06-12.html">June 12, 1939</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/bloomington.html">Mayor of Bloomington, Ind.</a>, 1972-82; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/IN.html">1972</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 8th District, 1983-85, 1985-95; defeated, 1970, 1994. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died, of <b>bladder cancer</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/11-02.html">November 2, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 143 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <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>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">Francis Xavier</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>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000342">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407351">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/329/000129939">NNDB dossier</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>Warren Minor Christopher (1925-2011)</b> — also known as <b>Warren Christopher</b>; <b>"The Cardinal"</b> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Scranton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/BW-born.html">Bowman County</a>, N.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/10-27.html">October 27, 1925</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#603.19.85">William O. Douglas</a>, 1949-50; special counsel to Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown3.html#567.74.03">Edmund G. Brown</a>, 1959; deputy U.S. Attorney General, 1967-69; deputy U.S. Secretary of State, 1977-81; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/CA.html">1964</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 1993-97. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-philosophical-soc.html">American Philosophical Society</a>. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> on January 16, 1981. Died, from <b>kidney and bladder cancer</b>, in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2011/03-18.html">March 18, 2011</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 142 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <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 Ernest William Christopher and Catharine (Lemen) Christopher; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/12-21.html">December 21, 1956</a>, to Marie Josephine Wyllis.</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren Christopher">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/145/000023076">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1268011">Internet Movie Database profile</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>Books by Warren Christopher:</i> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0684830248/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0684830248&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Chances of a Lifetime : A Memoir</a> (2001)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </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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