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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Kings County, N.Y.</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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Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-born.html">Venezuela</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/05-15.html">May 15, 1880</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Venezuela</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-consuls.html">Los Angeles, Calif.</a>, 1927-38. In grief over the death of his wife a year earlier, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">killed himself</a>, by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/poison.html">carbon monoxide poisoning</a>, inside his garage, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/08-08.html">August 8, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 85 days</a>). Interment somewhere. <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">Image source: Los Angeles Times, Agust 9, 1938</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> Murray Hearn — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Realtor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 2nd District, 1924-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1948-53. Interment somewhere. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Cadman Plaza Park</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians who have (or had) monuments here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163897356/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/407/08.41.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="William J. Gaynor"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Jay Gaynor (1849-1913) — also known as William J. Gaynor; "Brother Adrian Denys" — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Oriskany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/02-02.html">February 2, 1849</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1894-1909; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1908-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1910-13; died in office 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/attempts.html">shot</a> in the throat by James J. Gallagher, a former city employee, on August 9, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, on board the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/on-ships.html">steamship</a> Baltic, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/AT-died.html">North Atlantic Ocean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/09-10.html">September 10, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 220 days</a>). Interment at <a href="#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>; memorial monument at Cadman Plaza 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">Relatives: Son of Keiron Gaynor and Elizabeth (Handwright) Gaynor.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grossi-grout.html#817.84.29">Edward M. Grout</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#965.87.47">James P. Kohler</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Gaynor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">Plaza</a>, the triangle between Flatbush Avenue, St. John's Place, and Eighth Avenue, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-names.html">Brooklyn, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Jay Gaynor">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/421/000137010">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3339">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</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> Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Litchfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/06-24.html">June 24, 1813</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Minister</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">orator</a>; abolitionist; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 2nd District, 1867; in 1872, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">accused</a> of an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">adulterous affair</a> with Mrs. Elizabeth Tilton, the wife of a friend of his; Beecher's church conducted an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">investigation</a> and declared him innocent; in 1874, Elizabeth Tilton's husband Theodore sued Beecher; a highly-publicized months-long <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">trial</a> took place in 1875; the jury was unable to reach a verdit. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/03-08.html">March 8, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 257 days</a>). Interment at <a href="#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>; memorial monument at Cadman Plaza 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">Relatives: Son of Lyman Beecher and Roxana Ward (Foote) Beecher; brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/08-03.html">August 3, 1837</a>, to Eunice White Bullard; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#687.65.88">George Buckingham Beecher</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#698.25.10">Jonathan Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#454.15.83">Ebenezer Elmer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#932.85.97">Eli Elmer</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#880.58.18">Leveret Brainard</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#986.53.99">Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#175.15.85">John Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#304.54.75">Walter Keene Linscott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#639.49.15">Sidney Smythe Linscott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#425.37.47">Frances Payne Bolton</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#222.26.90">Daniel Chapin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#659.80.35">Oliver Payne Bolton</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttle.html#282.14.92">Ambrose Tuttle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#853.72.96">Joseph H. Elmer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#907.26.47">George Frederick Stone</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#330.21.97">Gideon Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#126.06.30">Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#769.70.05">Julius Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#372.80.00">Giles Waldo Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#163.86.53">Charles Francis Chidsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#843.00.87">Ernest Harvey Woodford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#673.80.64">Samuel Russell Chidsey</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0073.html">Eastman family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#871.92.96">Henry W. Beecher</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Henry Ward Beecher (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, California</a>; scrapped 1969) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Ward Beecher">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/71">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05508">Canarsie Cemetery</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Cashmore (1895-1961) — 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/1895/06-07.html">June 7, 1895</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; aide to the general manager of the New York Edison Company <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">electric utility</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">furniture manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">business executive</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 5th District, 1923; defeated, 1923; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1938-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1940-61; died in office 1961; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1952. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Collapsed from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/in-cars.html">car</a>, and died soon after, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/05-07.html">May 7, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 334 days</a>). Interment at Canarsie 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">Relatives: Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cash-casperson.html#080.76.98">Edythe Hall Tenney</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/16569405">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=19476">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> William R. Wilson (d. 1963) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1940-45. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/index.html">1963</a>. Interment at Canarsie Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edythe Cashmore (1898-1972) — also known as Edythe Hall Tenney; Edythe Hall — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Larchmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/12-14.html">December 14, 1898</a>. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/12-21.html">December 21, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at Canarsie 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">Relatives: Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cash-casperson.html#919.35.54">John Cashmore</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/16874140">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02398">Cypress Hills Abbey</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Andrew Nicholas Petersen (1870-1952) — of New York. Born near Thisted, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DE-born.html">Denmark</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/03-10.html">March 10, 1870</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922, 1924. Died in East Rockaway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/09-28.html">September 28, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 202 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills Abbey. <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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000257">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408660">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02622">Cypress Hills National Cemetery</a> 625 Jamaica Avenue, 11208-1522 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York Founded 1848 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=182886&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Archibald Meserole Bliss (1838-1923) — also known as Archibald M. Bliss — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/01-25.html">January 25, 1838</a>. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1864/NY.html">1864</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NY.html">1868</a>; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1867; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1875-83, 1885-89 (4th District 1875-83, 5th District 1885-89); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/NY.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/NY.html">1884</a>; vice-president, Bushwick <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a> Company, 1877; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/03-19.html">March 19, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Son of Neziah Bliss and Mary Ann (Meserole) Bliss; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/06-15.html">June 15, 1857</a>, to Maria E. Meserole; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#363.02.03">Erastus Corning (1794-1872)</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#720.34.20">Erastus Corning (1827-1897)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#034.83.15">Parker Corning</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#688.07.51">Edwin Corning</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#953.12.25">Amos Elwood Corning</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0541.html">Fulton-Halderman family</a> of Pawnee City, Nebraska (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000558">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401532">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945325">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/487/76.81.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="Irving Lehman"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Irving Lehman (1876-1945) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1876/01-28.html">January 28, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1909-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1924-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1940-45. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jewish-comm.html">American Jewish Committee</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in Port Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/09-22.html">September 22, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 237 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Son of Mayer Lehman and Babette (Newgass) Lehman; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehman.html#123.76.63">Herbert Henry Lehman</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/06-26.html">June 26, 1901</a>, to Sissie Straus (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#770.49.32">Nathan Straus Jr.</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0291.html">Morgenthau-Lehman family</a> of New York City, New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving Lehman">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1936</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> Fleming Duncan Cheshire (1849-1922) — also known as Fleming D. Cheshire — Born in Williamsburg (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/03-04.html">March 4, 1849</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Foochow</a>, 1878; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Mukden</a>, 1904-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cg-at-large.html "></a>, 1906-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Canton</a>, 1912-15. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/06-13.html">June 13, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 101 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Son of Maria (Havens) Cheshire and Jonas Cheshire.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/176670137">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Edmund Hope Driggs (1865-1946) — also known as Edmund H. Driggs — 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/1865/05-02.html">May 2, 1865</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1897-1901; defeated, 1900; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1901. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/09-27.html">September 27, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 148 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000497">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403604">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Jefferson Monroe Levy (1852-1924) — also known as Jefferson M. Levy — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1852/04-16.html">April 16, 1852</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1899-1901, 1911-15 (13th District 1899-1901, 1911-13, 14th District 1913-15). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-war-1812.html">Society of the War of 1812</a>. Inherited <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#647.96.43">Thomas Jefferson</a>'s home, Monticello, from his uncle; maintained and preserved it for later generations. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/03-06.html">March 6, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 325 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Son of Jonas P. Levy and Frances 'Fanny' (Mitchell) Levy.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000268">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406769">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Emanuel Bernard Hart (1809-1897) — also known as Emanuel B. Hart — of New York. 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/1809/10-27.html">October 27, 1809</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1851-53; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/NY.html">1880</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/08-29.html">August 29, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 306 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000286">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405160">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Ella Alexander Boole (1858-1952) — also known as Ella A. Boole; Ella Alexander — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Van Wert, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/VW-born.html">Van Wert County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/07-26.html">July 26, 1858</a>. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1920 (Republican primary), 1920 (Prohibition); president, Women's Christian Temperance Union (national, 1925-33; world, 1931-47); Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/wctu.html">Women's Christian Temperance Union</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/03-13.html">March 13, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 231 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Daughter of Col. Isaac N. Alexander and Rebecca (Alban) Alexander; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/07-03.html">July 3, 1883</a>, to Rev. William H. Boole.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/100952075">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Albert Cohn (c.1885-1959) — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1885. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 22nd District, 1920; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1929-55; appointed 1929; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st Department, 1936-49. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/01-08.html">January 8, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Married to Dora Marcus; father of Roy M. Cohn.</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> Edward Joseph Coughlin (1887-1945) — also known as Edward J. Coughlin — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-born.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/07-25.html">July 25, 1887</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">civil engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 11th District, 1923-34; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 6th District, 1935-44. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-war-vets.html">Catholic War Veterans</a>. Died, in Veterans <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/10-10.html">October 10, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 77 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Son of Albert Coughlin and Bridgette (Walsh) Coughlin.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2586950">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John C. Jacobs (1839-1894) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LA-born.html">Lancaster County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/12-16.html">December 16, 1839</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 9th District, 1867-73; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1874-85, 1890-91 (3rd District 1874-79, 4th District 1880-85, 2nd District 1890-91); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/NY.html">1880</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/speakers.html">speaker</a>). Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/09-22.html">September 22, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 280 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/10-20.html">October 20, 1886</a>, to Rosalia Marie Berkowicz.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/101000599">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Albert Cardozo (1828-1885) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/12-21.html">December 21, 1828</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; a close ally of corrupt New York City political boss <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#373.92.54">William M. Tweed</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1868-72; resigned 1872; in 1872, an effort was made to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">impeach</a> him, along with Justice <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barna-barnert.html#012.12.09">George G. Barnard</a>, on <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> that they <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/abuse-authority.html">abused judicial power</a> in various ways to serve Boss Tweed, as well as "robber barons" Jay Gould and Jim Fisk; rather than go through an impeachment trial, Cardozo <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resigned</a> from the bench; meanwhile, Barnard's impeachment went forward, and he was unanimously convicted. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/portugese.html">Portugese</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/11-08.html">November 8, 1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 322 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Son of Michael H. Cardozo and Ellen (Hart) Cardozo; married to Rebecca Washington Nathan; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#954.88.79">Benjamin Nathan Cardozo</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert Cardozo">Wikipedia article</a></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> Solomon Berliner (1856-1910) — also known as Sol Berliner — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1856/10-06.html">October 6, 1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">Tobacco dealer</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CI-consuls.html ">Tenerife</a>, 1898, 1905-10, died in office 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, probably from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/11-14.html">November 14, 1910</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 39 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Son of Julius Berliner and Julia Berliner; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/09-01.html">September 1, 1901</a>, to Jennie Ottenberg.</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> Maurice Bloch (c.1891-1929) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., about 1891. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1915-29 (New York County 22nd District 1915-17, New York County 16th District 1918-29); died in office 1929; campaign manager for U.S. Senator <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagner.html#509.64.46">Robert F. Wagner</a>, 1926. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/bnai-brith.html">B'nai B'rith</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/brith-abraham.html">Order Brith Abraham</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died, from an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">embolus of the heart</a>, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a> surgery, in Roosevelt <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/12-05.html">December 5, 1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/38.html">about 38 years</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/">1923</a> to Madelaine Neuberger.</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> James A. Van Brunt (d. 1891) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NY.html">1868</a>; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1880. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/04-20.html">April 20, 1891</a>. Interment at Cypress Hills National Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel T. Maddox (1830-1876) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1830/05-20.html">May 20, 1830</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1862, 1870 (Kings County 6th District 1862, Kings County 7th District 1870). Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/11-17.html">November 17, 1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Married to Sarah T. Bates; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#064.07.65">Samuel T. Maddox (1854-1916)</a>.</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> William Cullen Bryant (1849-1905) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1849/08-01.html">August 1, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; Brooklyn <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Fire Commissioner</a>, 1896-97; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">apoplexy</a>, in Dr. Cooley's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Sanitarium</a>, Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-died.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-15.html">February 15, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 198 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/">1872</a> to Julia M. Peters; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-03.html">June 3, 1889</a>, to Mary Whiting Peters.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/93641991">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Edward R. Rayher (1883-1958) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Hartsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1883/08-20.html">August 20, 1883</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 9th District, 1921-22. Died, in St. Joseph's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-died.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/05-12.html">May 12, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 265 days</a>). Interment at Cypress Hills National Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06941">Dutch Reformed Burying Ground</a> (now gone) Fulton and Hoyt Streets Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians formerly buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Simon Boerum (1724-1775) — of New York. Born in Flatbush (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1724/02-29.html">February 29, 1724</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/colasb.html">New York colonial assembly</a>, 1761-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from New York</a>, 1774-75. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Christian Reformed</a>. Died in New Lots (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/07-11.html">July 11, 1775</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 0 days</a>). Original interment at Dutch Reformed Burying Ground; reinterment in 1848 at <a href="#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>. <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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000591">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401559">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02829">Fresh Pond Road Cemetery</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harry Howard Dale (1868-1935) — also known as Harry H. Dale — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1868/12-03.html">December 3, 1868</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 15th District, 1898, 1902-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1913-19. Died in Bellmore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/11-17.html">November 17, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 349 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Fresh Pond Road 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000008">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403151">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York Founded 1838; approximate acreage: 478 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=64718&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?54049"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/026/12.20.jpg" width=70 height=94 border=0 alt="De_Witt Clinton"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> De Witt Clinton (1769-1828) — also known as "Father of the Erie Canal" — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Napanoch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-born.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1769/03-02.html">March 2, 1769</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1797-98; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1798-1802, 1805-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1801; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/capp.html">New York council of appointment</a>, 1801; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1802-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1803-07, 1808-10, 1811-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1811-13; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1812; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1817-23, 1825-28; died in office 1828. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Chief advocate for the Erie <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Canal</a>, completed 1825. Slaveowner. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-died.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/02-11.html">February 11, 1828</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 346 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-buried.html#cms00062">Clinton Cemetery</a>, Little Britain, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#056.32.63">James Clinton</a> and Mary (De Witt) Clinton; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#781.46.16">James Graham Clinton</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#687.03.73">Charles Clinton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#549.98.40">George Clinton Jr.</a>, Mary Clinton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spencer.html#123.92.96">Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)</a>) and Katherine Clinton (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spencer.html#123.92.96">Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1796/02-13.html">February 13, 1796</a>, to Maria Franklin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/05-08.html">May 8, 1819</a>, to Catherine Livingston Jones; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#634.49.96">George William Clinton</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#440.13.51">George Clinton</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#648.32.56">Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#089.85.16">Charles De Witt</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smithberger-smyser.html#940.62.96">Abraham Owen Smoot III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smithberger-smyser.html#938.89.45">Isaac Albert Smoot</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruns-bruyn.html#661.46.67">Charles D. Bruyn</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#565.52.03">Charles Gerrit De Witt</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#422.34.26">David Miller De Witt</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0090.html">Clinton-DeWitt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0133.html">DeWitt-Bruyn-Hasbrouck-Kellogg family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Clinton counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CI.html">Ill.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/CI.html">Ind.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CL.html">Iowa</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CN.html">Ky.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN.html">Mich.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CL.html">Mo.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CN.html">Pa.</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/DW.html">DeWitt County, Ill.</a>, are named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">township and city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-names.html">DeWitt, Michigan</a>, are <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CL-names.html">De Witt, Iowa</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">village</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/DW-names.html">DeWitt, Illinois</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CR-names.html">De Witt, Missouri</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Other politicians named for him: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens2.html#486.24.75">De Witt C. Stevens</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walker2.html#766.14.56">DeWitt C. Walker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/standiford-stanislaus.html#582.62.05">De Witt C. Stanford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/littlebandit-livesay.html#217.82.89">De Witt C. Littlejohn</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gage.html#666.03.69">De Witt C. Gage</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark2.html#473.38.90">DeWitt C. Clark</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#010.45.79">De Witt C. Leach</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/west-westbrook.html#904.20.27">Dewitt C. West</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/athon-atkins.html#476.14.63">John DeWitt Clinton Atkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilson2.html#033.07.99">DeWitt C. Wilson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#686.08.44">De Witt C. Morris</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#574.83.15">D. C. Giddings</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hough.html#152.68.28">DeWitt C. Hough</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones2.html#859.14.92">DeWitt C. Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/toth-towns.html#445.63.34">De Witt C. Tower</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cools-coomer.html#486.01.44">D. C. Coolman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/craytoff-crego.html#407.09.50">DeWitt Clinton Cregier</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howlett-hubard.html#534.17.08">DeWitt C. Hoyt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sena-serphin.html#727.59.94">DeWitt Clinton Senter</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#108.93.79">De Witt C. Rugg</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen2.html#666.33.30">DeWitt C. Allen</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peck.html#651.01.64">DeWitt C. Peck</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richardville-richman.html#768.99.74">DeWitt C. Richman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/albritton-aldous.html#991.90.63">Dewitt C. Alden</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/craige-cram.html#487.28.94">DeWitt C. Cram</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#355.28.67">De Witt C. Bolton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#553.80.79">DeWitt C. Huntington</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones2.html#014.94.08">DeWitt C. Jones</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ponce-ponder.html#225.98.65">DeWitt C. Pond</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carr.html#445.95.45">De Witt C. Carr</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pierce.html#592.32.60">DeWitt C. Pierce</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/middleton.html#084.20.67">DeWitt C. Middleton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#348.88.81">De Witt C. Badger</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/doi-donahower.html#584.33.17">DeWitt C. Dominick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/becker.html#828.16.52">DeWitt C. Becker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/titus.html#927.99.98">De Witt C. Titus</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilsons-winford.html#228.41.92">De Witt C. Winchell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/turner2.html#831.31.45">Dewitt C. Turner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rugh-rusch.html#442.97.89">Dewitt C. Ruscoe</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown2.html#157.95.53">DeWitt C. Brown</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#152.74.88">DeWitt C. French</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flanagan.html#480.76.07">De Witt C. Flanagan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cole.html#511.25.05">DeWitt C. Cole</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#854.70.13">DeWitt C. Talmage</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#032.63.35">Dewitt Clinton Chase</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poole.html#224.71.53">De Witt C. Poole, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cunningham.html#790.03.08">DeWitt C. Cunningham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chastain-chenet.html#942.92.06">Dewitt C. Chastain</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Coins and currency: His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/coins-currency.html">portrait appeared</a> on the U.S. $1,000 note in 1898-1905.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000525">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402659">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/dewitt-clinton/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeWitt Clinton">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/055/000049905">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/208">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=4126">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about De Witt Clinton: Evan Cornog, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195140516/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195140516&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Birth of Empire : DeWitt Clinton and the American Experience, 1769-1828</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Public Library</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> Francis W. Moore Jr. (1808-1864) — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Born in Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/04-20.html">April 20, 1808</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/houston.html">mayor of Houston, Tex.</a>, 1838-39, 1843, 1849-52; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/trsn.html">Texas Republic Senate</a> from District of Harris, Liberty and Galveston, 1839-42. Died, probably of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a>, in Duluth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/SL-died.html">St. Louis County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/09-01.html">September 1, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 134 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Dr. Francis Moore.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis W. Moore Jr.">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3514155623/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/867/33.92.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Seth Low"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Seth Low (1850-1916) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York 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/1850/01-18.html">January 18, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1882-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Columbia University, 1890-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1902-03; defeated, 1897, 1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1915. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-philosophical-soc.html">American Philosophical Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Bedford Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/09-17.html">September 17, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 243 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Abiel Abbot Low and Ellen Almira (Dow) Low; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/12-09.html">December 9, 1880</a>, to Anne Wroe Scollay Curtis (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curtis.html#696.11.78">Benjamin Robbins Curtis</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/piercecchi-pierse.html#409.01.83">Seth Low Pierrepont</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lovejoy-lowdermilk.html#180.32.98">Abbot Augustus Low</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#417.35.96">Jay Pierrepont Moffat</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#880.40.54">Abbot Low Moffat</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/choate-chrisman.html#824.85.88">George Choate (1796-1880)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/choate-chrisman.html#751.64.58">George Choate (1761-1826)</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/choate-chrisman.html#541.58.99">William Gardner Choate</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/choate-chrisman.html#738.30.64">Joseph Hodges Choate</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/choate-chrisman.html#001.70.89">Rufus Choate</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/choate-chrisman.html#229.24.44">Joseph Hodges Choate Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0403.html">White-Moffat family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0183.html">Choate family</a> of Salem, Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reynolds.html#979.46.52">James B. Reynolds</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seth Low">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3342">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=52352">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, November 1901</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> Martin Kalbfleisch (1804-1873) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-born.html">Netherlands</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/02-08.html">February 8, 1804</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1861-63, 1868-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1863-65. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/02-12.html">February 12, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 4 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000005">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406179">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3326">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2163897356/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/407/08.41.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="William J. Gaynor"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Jay Gaynor (1849-1913) — also known as William J. Gaynor; "Brother Adrian Denys" — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Oriskany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/02-02.html">February 2, 1849</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1894-1909; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1908-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1910-13; died in office 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/attempts.html">shot</a> in the throat by James J. Gallagher, a former city employee, on August 9, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, on board the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/on-ships.html">steamship</a> Baltic, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/AT-died.html">North Atlantic Ocean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/09-10.html">September 10, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 220 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; memorial monument at <a href="# ">Cadman Plaza Park</a>. <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">Relatives: Son of Keiron Gaynor and Elizabeth (Handwright) Gaynor.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grossi-grout.html#817.84.29">Edward M. Grout</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#965.87.47">James P. Kohler</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Gaynor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">Plaza</a>, the triangle between Flatbush Avenue, St. John's Place, and Eighth Avenue, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-names.html">Brooklyn, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Jay Gaynor">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/421/000137010">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3339">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</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> James Howell (1829-1897) — also known as Jim Howell — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bradford, Wiltshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/10-16.html">October 16, 1829</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1878-81; defeated, 1881. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/01-27.html">January 27, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 103 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/">1851</a> to Annie Tunstall.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flagg-flake.html#265.88.35">John W. Flaherty</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/81114041">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=263820">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Charles Godfrey Gunther (1822-1885) — also known as C. Godfrey Gunther — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/index.html">1822</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fur.html">Fur merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1864-66; defeated, 1861; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 7th District, 1878; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotel owner</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died, probably of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/01-22.html">January 22, 1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Christian G. Gunther.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Godfrey Gunther">Wikipedia article</a></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> George Hall (1795-1868) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1795/09-21.html">September 21, 1795</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">Printer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1834, 1855-56; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1841-45. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/04-16.html">April 16, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 208 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Mary Egenton.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Hall (Brooklyn)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3883">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Abram Stevens Hewitt (1822-1903) — also known as Abram S. Hewitt — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Haverstraw, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-born.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/07-31.html">July 31, 1822</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; early manufacturer of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">wrought iron</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 10th District, 1875-79, 1881-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Chairman of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1876-77; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">Democratic National Committee from New York</a>, 1880; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1887-88. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Huguenot</a> ancestry. Died in Ringwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-died.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/01-18.html">January 18, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of John Hewitt and Ann (Gurnee) Hewitt; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/">1855</a> to Sarah Amelia Cooper (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#529.40.67">Peter Cooper</a>; sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#716.12.82">Edward Cooper</a>); father of Edward Ringwood Hewitt (son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#411.57.73">James Mitchell Ashley</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10053.html">Cooper-Ashley family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Abram S. Hewitt (built 1943-44 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-names.html">Richmond, California</a>; sold 1947 and renamed, ultimately as the Golfo di Trieste; sank 1964 in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/PA-names.html">South China Sea</a>) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000552">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405414">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abram Hewitt">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/312/000050162">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4029">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Daniel Darling Whitney (1818-1914) — also known as Daniel D. Whitney — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Oyster Bay, Queens County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-born.html">Nassau County</a>), Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/01-31.html">January 31, 1818</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1886-87. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/index.html">1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/96.html">about 96 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Dainel Whitney and Nancy (Valentine) Whitney; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/07-05.html">July 5, 1845</a>, to Sarah Titus; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#541.43.02">Martin Keeler</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleury-flye.html#857.76.97">William Anson Floyd</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#412.80.96">Stephen Hiram Keeler</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleury-flye.html#869.69.86">Nicoll Floyd</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#612.92.69">Alfred Walstein Bangs</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#153.32.70">John Clarence Keeler</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel D. Whitney">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4686">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=263817">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Charles Adolph Schieren (1842-1915) — also known as Charles A. Schieren — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Rhein, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Prussia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/02-28.html">February 28, 1842</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Tanning business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1894-95; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/03-10.html">March 10, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 10 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3340">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=263811">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Frederick W. Wurster (1850-1917) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/04-01.html">April 1, 1850</a>. Republican. Manufacturer of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">axles</a>; owner of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">brass foundry</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1896-97; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/06-27.html">June 27, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 87 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5065">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=85645">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Cyrus Porter Smith (1800-1877) — also known as Cyrus P. Smith — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Hanover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/04-05.html">April 5, 1800</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1839-41; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 2nd District, 1856-57. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/02-13.html">February 13, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 314 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Lydia L. Hooker.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus P. Smith">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4689">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Ambrose Cornelius Kingsland (1804-1878) — also known as Ambrose Kingsland — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1804/05-24.html">May 24, 1804</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">Mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1851-53. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/10-13.html">October 13, 1878</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 142 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Cornelius Kingsland and Abigail (Cock) Kingsland.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose Kingsland">Wikipedia article</a></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> Jacob Aaron Westervelt (1800-1879) — also known as Jacob Westervelt — 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/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y. Born in Tenafly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-born.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/01-20.html">January 20, 1800</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipbuilder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1853-55; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Rockland County, 1857. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Dutch Reformed</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/02-21.html">February 21, 1879</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 32 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/04-25.html">April 25, 1825</a>, to Eliza M. Thompson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Jacob A. Westervelt (built 1944 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-names.html">Houston, Texas</a>; scrapped 1972) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob Aaron Westervelt">Wikipedia article</a></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> David Augustus Boody (1837-1930) — also known as David A. Boody; "Grand Old Man of Brooklyn"; "Grand Old Man of Wall Street" — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-log-cabin.html">log cabin</a> built by his father, in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WL-born.html">Waldo County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/08-13.html">August 13, 1837</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">stockbroker</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NY.html">1888</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1891; defeated (Independent Democratic), 1882; resigned 1891; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1892-93; defeated, 1893; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/01-20.html">January 20, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 160 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of David Boody and Lucretia Boody; married to Alice H. Treat.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">David A. Boody <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Junior High School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-names.html">Brooklyn, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000625">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401590">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David A. Boody">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3851">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=263812">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8750622777/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/186/49.71.jpg" width=70 height=91 border=0 alt="Horace Greeley"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Horace Greeley (1811-1872) — also known as "Old Honesty"; "Old White Hat" — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Chappaqua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Amherst, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/02-03.html">February 3, 1811</a>. Founder and editor of the New York Tribune <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1848-49; defeated (Republican), 1870; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/OR.html">1860</a>; after the Civil War, became advocate of universal amnesty for Confederates; offered bail in May 1867 for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#938.98.18">Jefferson Davis</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">Republican National Committee from New York</a>, 1866-70; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1867; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/comp.html">New York state comptroller</a>, 1869; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1872. Died in Pleasantville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/11-29.html">November 29, 1872</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 300 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html# ">City Hall Park</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html# ">Herald Square</a>, Manhattan, 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">Relatives: Son of Zaccheus Greeley and Mary (Woodburn) Greeley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/07-05.html">July 5, 1836</a>, to Mary Y. Cheney; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graybill-greely.html#613.14.66">Wallace M. Greeley</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grimke-grissom.html#820.02.54">Josiah B. Grinnell</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Greeley counties in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/GL.html">Kan.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/GR.html">Neb.</a> are named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/WE-names.html">Greeley, Colorado</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Horace Greeley <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">High School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-names.html">Chappaqua, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mount</a> Horace Greeley, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KW-names.html">Keweenaw County, Michigan</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Horace Greeley (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, California</a>; scuttled with obsolete ammunition in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/AT-names.html">North Atlantic Ocean</a>, 1966) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Other politicians named for him: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snelling-snover.html#823.37.40">Horace G. Snover</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/knowles-knowlton.html#050.33.08">Horace G. Knowles</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dawson.html#454.49.71">Horace Greeley Dawson, Jr.</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Personal motto: "Go West, young man."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000405">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404755">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horace Greeley">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/352/000050202">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by Horace Greeley: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/083711439X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=083711439X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">American conflict: A history of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-1865</a> (1869) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1410213196/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1410213196&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Recollections Of A Busy Life</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Horace Greeley: Glyndon G. Van Deusen, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0809000725/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0809000725&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Horace Greeley, Nineteenth Century Crusader</a> — Harry J. Maihafer, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1574881051/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1574881051&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The General and the Journalists: Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, and Charles Dana</a> — Wilbur J. Granberg, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007E6Y1I/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007E6Y1I&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Spread the truth : The life of Horace Greeley</a> — Doris Faber, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0133947181/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0133947181&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Horace Greeley: The People's Editor</a> — Coy F. Cross, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0826316050/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0826316050&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Go West Young Man! : Horace Greeley's Vision for America</a> — J. Parton, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1417965525/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1417965525&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Life of Horace Greeley, Editor of the New York Tribune</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Life and Work of James G. Blaine (1893)</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> Francis B. Stryker (1811-1892) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/12-10.html">December 10, 1811</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1846-48. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/01-12.html">January 12, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 33 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jeremiah Johnson (1768-1852) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/01-22.html">January 22, 1768</a>. Whig. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County, 1808-10, 1840-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1837-38. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/10-20.html">October 20, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 272 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Barent Johnson and Anna (Remsen) Johnson; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/">1787</a> to Abigail Remsen; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1791/">1791</a> to Sarah Rapilyea.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah Johnson (mayor)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4685">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Andrew Hutchins Mickle (1805-1863) — also known as Andrew H. Mickle — of New York. 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/1805/02-05.html">February 5, 1805</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">Tobacco merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1846-47. Died in Bayside, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/01-25.html">January 25, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 354 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew H. Mickle">Wikipedia article</a></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> Jonathan Trotter (1797-1865) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newcastle-on-Tyne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, August, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/index.html">1797</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Leather finisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1835-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/04-05.html">April 5, 1865</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Hannah Watts.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan Trotter">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57427677">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Harper (1795-1869) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newtown, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-born.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1795/04-13.html">April 13, 1795</a>. One of the founders of Harper and Brothers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">publishers</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1844-45. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/03-27.html">March 27, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 348 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harper.html#301.92.42">Philip Jacob Arcularius Harper</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Harper %28publisher%29">Wikipedia article</a></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> Conklin Brush (1794-1870) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/03-08.html">March 8, 1794</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1851-52. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/07-04.html">July 4, 1870</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Henry Cruse Murphy (1810-1882) — also known as Henry C. Murphy — 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/1810/07-05.html">July 5, 1810</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1842; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1843-45, 1847-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1846; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1857-61; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1862-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1867; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>. Owner and editor of Brooklyn Daily Eagle <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/12-01.html">December 1, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 149 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001093">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408057">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/murphy-henry-cruse ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3911">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Samuel B. H. Vance (1814-1890) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/index.html">1814</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1874. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Douglaston (now part of Queens), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/08-10.html">August 10, 1890</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Augusta B. Hall.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel B. H. Vance">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/177173276">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Samuel Booth (d. 1894) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">Mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1866-67; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1869-73. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/index.html">1894</a>. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Ward Hunter (1807-1900) — also known as John W. Hunter — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bedford (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/10-15.html">October 15, 1807</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1866-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1874-75. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Censured</a> by the U.S. House of Representatives in 1867 for the use of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/obscenity.html">unparliamentary language</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/04-16.html">April 16, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 183 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000984">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405826">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3893">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Edward Cooper (1824-1905) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1824/10-26.html">October 26, 1824</a>. Democrat. Early manufacturer of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">wrought iron</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NY.html">1860</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/NY.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NY.html">1888</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1879-80. Died, of an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">apoplectic stroke</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-25.html">February 25, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 122 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#529.40.67">Peter Cooper</a>; brother of Sarah Amelia Cooper (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#038.52.50">Abram Stevens Hewitt</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/">1863</a> to Cornelia Redmond; father of Edith Cooper (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan-bucciarelli.html#033.86.16">Lloyd Stephens Bryce</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10053.html">Cooper-Ashley family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward Cooper (mayor)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3868">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3514156293/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/817/84.29.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Edward M. Grout"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward Marshall Grout (1861-1931) — also known as Edward M. Grout — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Greens Farms, Westport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. 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/1861/10-27.html">October 27, 1861</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gayle-geerlings.html#407.08.41">William J. Gaynor</a>, later New York City mayor; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1895; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1898-1901; New York City Controller, 1902-05; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>; president of Union <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> in Brooklyn; after the bank closed in 1911, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/perjury.html">perjury</a>, based on the sworn report he had made of the bank's condition to the New York Banking Department; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> in 1915 and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>; in 1916 the conviction was overturned, and he was not retried. Died in Greens Farms, Westport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-died.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/11-09.html">November 9, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 13 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Edward Grout and Fanny (Marshall) Grout; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-04.html">June 4, 1889</a>, to Ida L. Loeschigk; descendant *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grossi-grout.html#506.83.86">Jonathan Grout</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/152381369">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=75568">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, November 1901</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3514959956/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/622/99.99.jpg" width=70 height=94 border=0 alt="Tom L. Johnson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Tom Loftin Johnson (1854-1911) — also known as Tom L. Johnson — of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Born in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SC-born.html">Scott County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/07-18.html">July 18, 1854</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 21st District, 1891-95; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1900/OH.html">1900</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/OH.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/cleveland.html">mayor of Cleveland, Ohio</a>, 1901-09. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/04-10.html">April 10, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 266 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Campaign slogan: "Home rule, three cent fare, and just taxation."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000178">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406073">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about Tom Loftin Johnson: Eugene C. Murdock, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1882090055/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1882090055&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Tom Johnson of Cleveland</a> — Kevin O'Connell, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0965987116/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0965987116&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Tom Johnson : The Life and Times of Cleveland's Greatest Mayor</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, August 1901</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> Alfred E. Steers (c.1861-1948) — 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., about 1861. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">broom manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; magistrate; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1910-13; resigned 1913; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Christian Reformed</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/03-02.html">March 2, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Christopher Steers.</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> Henry George (1839-1897) — of New York. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/09-02.html">September 2, 1839</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/economist.html">Economist</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1886 (United Labor); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of New York</a>, 1887. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">Author</a> of Progress and Poverty. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/10-29.html">October 29, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Annie Corsina Fox; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/george.html#262.11.46">Henry George Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/a-abbot.html#951.02.86">Willis J. Abbot</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Henry George (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; scrapped 1968) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry George">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/539/000087278">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3336">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/712/75.42.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="Samuel Osgood"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Osgood (1748-1813) — of Andover (part now in North Andover), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Andover (part now in North Andover), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1748/02-03.html">February 3, 1748</a>. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention</a>, 1779-80; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1780; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts</a>, 1781-84; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1784; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Postmaster General</a>, 1789-91; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1800-02. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-philosophical-soc.html">American Philosophical Society</a>. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/08-12.html">August 12, 1813</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 190 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms05087">Brick Presbyterian Church</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1856 at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Peter Osgood and Sarah (Johnson) Osgood; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/">1786</a> to Mary Browne; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#067.03.43">George Bailey Loring</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#924.83.01">William Crowninshield Endicott</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0504.html">Crowninshield-Adams family</a> of Savannah, Georgia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000116">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408372">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Osgood">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/58818279">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: U.S. Postal Museum</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> James Kirke Paulding (1778-1860) — Born in Pleasant Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1778/08-22.html">August 22, 1778</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">Novelist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">poet</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Navy</a>, 1838-41. Said to have written the rhyme 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers'. Died in Hyde Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-died.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/04-06.html">April 6, 1860</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 228 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#417.16.78">William Irving</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/16807.html">Irving family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS James K. Paulding (built 1944 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-names.html">Jacksonville, Florida</a>; scrapped 1964) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/127/000177593">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about James Kirke Paulding: Lorman Ratner, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0313285500/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0313285500&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">James Kirke Paulding : The Last Republican</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3571719211/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/587/90.10.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Bird S. Coler"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bird Sim Coler (1868-1941) — also known as Bird S. Coler — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Champaign, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CH-born.html">Champaign County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/10-09.html">October 9, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Stockbroker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/NY.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1906-09; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/comp.html">New York state comptroller</a>, 1918. Died, in Caledonia <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/06-12.html">June 12, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 246 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Cordelia Shipley (Sim) Coler and William Nichols Coler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/10-10.html">October 10, 1888</a>, to Emily Moore.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird Sim Coler">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, November 1902</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iYdBkBWv0QsC&pg=PA514"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/494/38.55.jpg" width=70 height=87 border=0 alt="Benjamin F. Tracy"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Benjamin Franklin Tracy (1830-1915) — also known as Benjamin F. Tracy — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TI-lived.html">Tioga County</a>, N.Y.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Owego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TI-born.html">Tioga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/04-26.html">April 26, 1830</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TI-officials.html">Tioga County District Attorney</a>, 1853-59; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Tioga County, 1862; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1866-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1881-83; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Navy</a>, 1889-93; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1897. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> in 1895 for action at Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864. Died in Owego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TI-died.html">Tioga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/08-06.html">August 6, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 102 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#370.29.47">Benjamin Franklin</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Benjamin Tracy; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/">1851</a> to Delinda Catlin (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#591.97.17">Isaac Swartwood Catlin</a>); great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cottrell-coudriet.html#313.99.61">Frederic René Coudert Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/15961.html">Coudert-Catlin-Tracy family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin F. Tracy">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3310">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, November 1897</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> William Livingston (1723-1790) — of Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>), N.J. Born in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-born.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1723/11-30.html">November 30, 1723</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/colasb.html">New York colonial assembly</a>, 1759-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey</a>, 1774-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1776-90; died in office 1790; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/chan.html">chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery</a>, 1776-90; died in office 1790; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">member, U.S. Constitutional Convention</a>, 1787. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-died.html">Union County</a>), N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/07-25.html">July 25, 1790</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 237 days</a>). Originally entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms00598">Trinity Churchyard</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; re-entombed in 1846 at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Philip Livingston (1686-1749) and Catherine (Van Brugh) Livingston; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston (1716-1778)</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1745/">1745</a> to Susannah French (granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#384.86.00">Phillip French</a>); father of Susannah Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sword-szymczak.html#718.93.55">John Cleves Symmes</a>), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; uncle by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duane-dudkin.html#551.47.26">James Duane</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#345.74.40">William Duer (1747-1799)</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, Catherine Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>) and Susanna Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#407.71.23">John Kean (1756-1795)</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer (1805-1879)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean (1852-1914)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>; fourth great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; fifth great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#903.35.73">Thomas Howard Kean Jr.</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#240.15.79">Karl Cortlandt Schuyler</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000374">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406866">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-livingston/">National Governors Association biography</a></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> Townsend Harris (1804-1878) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Sandy Hill (now Hudson Falls), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/10-03.html">October 3, 1804</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">importer</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-diplomats.html ">Japan</a>, 1859. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/02-25.html">February 25, 1878</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 145 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; memorial monument at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-buried.html# ">Zenpuku-ji</a>, Tokyo, Japan. <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">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Townsend Harris">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/harris-townsend ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></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> James Watson Gerard III (1867-1951) — also known as James W. Gerard — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Geneseo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LI-born.html">Livingston County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/08-25.html">August 25, 1867</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1908-13; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-diplomats.html ">Germany</a>, 1913-17; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1914; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/index.html">1920</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Treasurer of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1929-32. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died in Southampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/09-06.html">September 6, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 12 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of James Gerard and Jenny (Angel) Gerard; married to Mary Daly; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#047.93.07">Sumner Pell Gerard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/16951.html">Gerard family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#039.21.18">Lithgow Osborne</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James W. Gerard">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/gerard-james-watson-iii ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=147910&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2028639"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/474/29.41.jpg" width=70 height=96 border=0 alt="Samuel F. B. Morse"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872) — also known as Samuel F. B. Morse — of Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Born in Charlestown, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1791/04-27.html">April 27, 1791</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/artist.html">Artist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/inventor.html">inventor</a> of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">telegraph</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1841; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 12th District, 1854. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/04-02.html">April 2, 1872</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Jedidiah Morse and Elizabeth Ann Finley (Breese) Morse; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/09-29.html">September 29, 1818</a>, to Lucretia Pickering Walker; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/08-10.html">August 10, 1848</a>, to Sarah Elizabeth Griswold.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Morse">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/663/000113324">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/741">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: U.S. postage stamp (1940)</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> Joseph Clifford Hendrix (1853-1904) — also known as Joseph C. Hendrix — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Fayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW-born.html">Howard County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/05-25.html">May 25, 1853</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1883; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1886-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1893-95. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-bankers-assoc.html">American Bankers Association</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/11-09.html">November 9, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 168 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/10-28.html">October 28, 1875</a>, to Mary Alice Rathbone.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000496">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405359">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph C. Hendrix">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3887">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=263819">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Joel Benedict Erhardt (1838-1909) — also known as Joel B. Erhardt — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pottstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/02-21.html">February 21, 1838</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1888; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc nNY">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1889-91. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sphinx.html">Sphinx</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/spca.html">Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/09-08.html">September 8, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 199 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Joel Erhardt and Louisa (Benedict) Erhardt; married to Nora Belle Jewett.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel Erhardt">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/73998456">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/004/43.52.jpg" width=70 height=93 border=0 alt="Franklin Woodruff"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Franklin Woodruff (1832-1898) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Farmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/04-29.html">April 29, 1832</a>. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1879; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1895. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">apoplexy</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/03-15.html">March 15, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 320 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Nancy (Andruss) Woodruff and Sylvester Woodruff; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/02-13.html">February 13, 1855</a>, to Mary Farnham; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/12-06.html">December 6, 1864</a>, to Phebe Johnson (Van Sinderen) Hunt; seventh great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welles-wellmerling.html#111.95.76">Thomas Welles</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#610.59.03">John Woodruff</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#316.01.77">Timothy Lester Woodruff</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#469.29.30">Josiah Cowles</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#484.35.05">Morris Woodruff</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upjohn-upston.html#967.04.59">Daniel Upson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collins3.html#209.06.86">Ela Collins</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#019.97.99">George Catlin Woodruff</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#902.99.23">Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0278.html">Hornblower family</a> of Newark, New Jersey (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/27898184">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 16, 1898</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3514960238/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/382/04.26.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Edward M. Shepard"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward Morse Shepard (1850-1911) — also known as Edward M. Shepard — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1850/07-23.html">July 23, 1850</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; Democratic Reform candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1895; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1901. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Lake George, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WR-died.html">Warren County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/07-28.html">July 28, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 5 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shepard.html#890.17.47">Lorenzo Bingham Shepard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57668709">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=85647">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, November 1901</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> Cornelius Kingsland Garrison (1809-1885) — also known as C. K. Garrison — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born near West Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/03-01.html">March 1, 1809</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">shipbuilder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sanfrancisco.html">mayor of San Francisco, Calif.</a>, 1853-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad president</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/05-01.html">May 1, 1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 61 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C. K. Garrison">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3324">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Joseph Albert Wright (1810-1867) — of Indiana. Born in Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/04-17.html">April 17, 1810</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1833-34, 1836-37; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/stsen.html">Indiana state senate</a>, 1839-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 7th District, 1843-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Indiana</a>, 1849-57; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-diplomats.html ">Prussia</a>, 1857-61, 1865-67, died in office 1867; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Indiana</a>, 1862-63. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died in Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-died.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/05-11.html">May 11, 1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 24 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright4.html#609.33.08">George Grover Wright</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/WG.html">Wright County, Iowa</a> may have been named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000766">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411915">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/joseph-albert-wright/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph A. Wright">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/wright-joseph-albert ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3942">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Cloughen (c.1849-1911) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1849. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Contractor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html#3">borough president of Manhattan, New York</a>, 1909. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/12-27.html">December 27, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Father of Robert Cloughen.</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> Dudley Sanford Gregory (1800-1874) — also known as Dudley S. Gregory — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Redding, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/02-05.html">February 5, 1800</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/jerseycity.html">mayor of Jersey City, N.J.</a>, 1838-40, 1841-42, 1858-60; delegate to Whig National Convention from New Jersey, 1839 (member, Balloting Committee); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 5th District, 1847-49; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/NJ.html">1856</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/NJ.html">1860</a>; director of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad companies</a>. Died in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/12-08.html">December 8, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 306 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000446">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404792">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Peter Cooper (1791-1883) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1791/02-12.html">February 12, 1791</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/inventor.html">inventor</a>, philanthropist, creator of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">first</a> U.S. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">steam locomotive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/univfound.html">founder</a> of Cooper Union; Greenback candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1876. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Elected to the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/hall-of-fame.html">Hall of Fame for Great Americans</a> in 1900. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/04-04.html">April 4, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 51 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Father of Sarah Amelia Cooper (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#038.52.50">Abram Stevens Hewitt</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#716.12.82">Edward Cooper</a>; uncle of Martha Clowes (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#117.88.27">Daniel Fawcett Tiemann</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10053.html">Cooper-Ashley family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter Cooper">Wikipedia article</a></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> Robert Stockton Green (1831-1895) — also known as Robert S. Green — of Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Princeton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/03-25.html">March 25, 1831</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-officials.html">Union County Surrogate</a>, 1862-67; common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1868-73; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/NJ.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NJ.html">1888</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/speakers.html">speaker</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 3rd District, 1885-87; resigned 1887; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1887-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/vchan.html">vice-chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery</a>, 1890-95; died in office 1895. Died in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-died.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/05-07.html">May 7, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 43 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000416">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404764">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/robert-stockton-green/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3882">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Bronson Murray Cutting (1888-1935) — also known as Bronson M. Cutting — of Santa Fe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/SF-lived.html">Santa Fe County</a>, N.M. Born in Oakdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/06-23.html">June 23, 1888</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Mexico</a>, 1927-28, 1929-35; died in office 1935; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NM.html">1932</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NM.html">Republican National Committee from New Mexico</a>, 1932. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Killed, along with both pilots and one other passenger, when a twin-engine Transcontinental and Western <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">air liner</a>, ran out of fuel in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/weather.html">dense fog</a>, and crashed near Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MN-died.html">Macon County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/05-06.html">May 6, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 317 days</a>). Nine other passengers were injured. Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Bayard Cutting and Olivia Peyton (Murray) Cutting; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; fifth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a>; sixth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#400.94.04">Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707)</a>; seventh great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stubblefield-styles.html#418.47.71">Pieter Stuyvesant</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802)</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tyler.html#283.62.28">John Tyler (1747-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#567.76.22">George Madison</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tyler.html#008.32.15">John Tyler (1790-1862)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1232.html">VanRensselaer family</a> of Albany, New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Politician named for him: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#358.82.16">Bronson C. LaFollette</a> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "Light and understanding and wisdom was found in him. And the common people heard him gladly."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C001028">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403135">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4030">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Dixon Hall Lewis (1802-1848) — also known as Dixon H. Lewis — of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala.; Lowndesboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/LO-lived.html">Lowndes County</a>, Ala. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/DI-born.html">Dinwiddie County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/08-10.html">August 10, 1802</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/sthse.html">Alabama state house of representatives</a>, 1826-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a>, 1829-44 (3rd District 1829-33, 4th District 1833-41, at-large 1841-43, 3rd District 1843-44); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Alabama</a>, 1844-48; died in office 1848. He weighed as much as 500 pounds, and was probably the heaviest-ever member of Congress. Slaveowner. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/10-25.html">October 25, 1848</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 76 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmore.html#568.57.09">John Archer Elmore</a>; half-brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmore.html#608.51.07">Franklin Harper Elmore</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmore.html#315.76.99">Benjamin F. Elmore</a>; brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitzpatrick.html#385.49.95">Benjamin Fitzpatrick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmore.html#716.28.07">Rush Elmore</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmore.html#357.96.88">Albert S. Elmore</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall1.html#614.83.52">Bolling Hall</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/12623.html">Elmore family</a> of South Carolina and Alabama.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000278">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406776">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixon Hall Lewis">Wikipedia article</a></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> Leon Abbett (1836-1894) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/10-08.html">October 8, 1836</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Hudson County, 1865-66, 1869-70; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1872/NJ.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NJ.html">1876</a> (delegation chair), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/NJ.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NJ.html">1888</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/NJ.html">1892</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Hudson County, 1875-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1884-87, 1890-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/spaj.html">associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court</a>, 1893-94; appointed 1893; died in office 1894. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a> and other conditions, in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/12-04.html">December 4, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Ezekiel Abbett and Sarah (Howell) Abbett; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/10-08.html">October 8, 1862</a>, to Mary Briggs; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/a-abbot.html#908.74.23">Leon Abbett (c.1867-1928)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/leon-abbett/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon Abbett">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/194/000175666">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3842">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=101884">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XcAiAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA64"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/119/54.26.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Adrian Hegeman"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Adrian Hegeman (1788-1861) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Utrecht (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/12-19.html">December 19, 1788</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1832-41; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County, 1840. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Christian Reformed</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/04-25.html">April 25, 1861</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 127 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Jacobus Hegeman and Sarah (Van der Bilt) Hegeman.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Chronicles of Erasmus Hall (1906)</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> Samuel Sullivan Cox (1824-1889) — also known as Samuel S. Cox; "Sunset Cox" — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Zanesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MU-born.html">Muskingum County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/09-30.html">September 30, 1824</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a>, 1857-65 (12th District 1857-63, 7th District 1863-65); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/OH.html">1864</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1868/NY.html">1868</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1869-73, 1873-85, 1886-89 (6th District 1869-73, 1873-85, 9th District 1885, 1886-89); defeated, 1872; died in office 1889; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TK-diplomats.html ">Turkey</a>, 1885-86. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/09-10.html">September 10, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 345 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms07595">Tompkins Square Park</a>, Manhattan, 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000839">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402956">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cox-samuel-sullivan ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3869">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Musgrave Calder (1869-1945) — also known as William M. Calder — 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/1869/03-03.html">March 3, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1905-15; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NY.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1917-23; defeated, 1922; elected (Wet) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> 1933, but did not serve. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/03-03.html">March 3, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/">1893</a> to Catherine E. Harloe.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000025">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402186">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/877/000161394">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3857">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?54406"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/717/12.10.jpg" width=70 height=93 border=0 alt="Samuel L. Mitchill"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831) — also known as Samuel L. Mitchill — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Hempstead, Queens County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-born.html">Nassau County</a>), Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1764/08-20.html">August 20, 1764</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1797-98, 1809-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1801-04, 1810-13 (2nd District 1801-03, 3rd District 1803-04, 2nd District 1810-13); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1804-09. Slaveowner. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/09-07.html">September 7, 1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 18 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000831">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407806">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel L. Mitchill">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3909">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Public Library</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> Joshua Sands (1757-1835) — of New York. Born in Cow Neck, Queens County (now part of Sands Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-born.html">Nassau County</a>), Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1757/10-12.html">October 12, 1757</a>. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1791-97; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/capp.html">New York council of appointment</a>, 1796; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc nNY">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1797-1801; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1803-05, 1825-27. Slaveowner. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/09-13.html">September 13, 1835</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 336 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-buried.html#cms02563">St. Paul's Churchyard</a>, Bronx, N.Y.; reinterment in 1852 at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of John Sands and Elizabwth (Cornwell) Sands; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1780/03-09.html">March 9, 1780</a>, to Ann Ayscough.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000046">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409561">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua Sands (politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3920">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Greene Carrier Bronson (1789-1863) — also known as Greene C. Bronson — of Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Simsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/11-17.html">November 17, 1789</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-officials.html">Oneida County Surrogate</a>, 1819-21; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida and Oswego counties, 1821-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1829-36; appointed 1829; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a>, 1836-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1847-51; resigned 1851; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1850-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc nNY">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1853; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1854. Died in Saratoga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-died.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/09-09.html">September 9, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 296 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Oliver Bronson and Sarah (Merrill) Bronson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/02-03.html">February 3, 1818</a>, to Lucretia Kilbourn; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#247.17.45">Selah Merrill</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#020.30.43">Edward Russell Kellogg</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#481.85.10">Francis William Kellogg</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#062.20.35">Charles Kellogg (1773-1842)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#969.08.53">Arthur Tappan Kellogg</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willison-wilshire.html#381.58.05">William Chapman Williston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#690.18.87">William Lucius Case</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright6.html#076.74.13">Maurice Lauchlin Wright</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#336.82.30">George Williston Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pomeroy.html#091.05.63">Franklin Clark Pomeroy</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#069.04.57">Leonard Leach Case</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#632.14.15">James Kilbourne</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#496.05.79">Thomas Kimberly Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#262.96.22">Alvan Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#216.73.47">Day Otis Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#049.84.76">Dwight Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckalew-buckles.html#579.32.42">William Alfred Buckingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#043.83.53">Abijah Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg (1839-1903)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#559.08.23">Abel Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright8.html#952.74.51">Silas Wright Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#976.04.53">Byron H. Kilbourn</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#352.67.90">Orlando Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#584.63.88">Russell Sage</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#242.70.35">Alexander Wheelock Thayer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#699.76.10">Stephen Wright Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#273.22.68">George Bradley Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#629.48.00">William Pitt Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#061.33.60">Edward M. Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#599.32.89">Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#059.96.72">Benjamin Baker Merrill</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greene C. Bronson">Wikipedia article</a></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> Lloyd Stephens Bryce (1851-1917) — also known as Lloyd Bryce — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Flushing, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-born.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/09-20.html">September 20, 1851</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1887-89; defeated (County Democratic), 1888; editor, North American Review <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">magazine</a>, 1889-96; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1911-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LX-diplomats.html ">Luxembourg</a>, 1911-13. Died in Mineola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-02.html">April 2, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 194 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Maj. Joseph Smith Bryce; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/">1879</a> to Edith Cooper (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#716.12.82">Edward Cooper</a>); father of Cornelia Elizabeth Bryce (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pikiel-pinchot.html#329.78.78">Gifford Pinchot</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10053.html">Cooper-Ashley family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000998">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401948">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd Bryce">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/bryce-lloyd-stephens ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3855">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Hamilton Fish Kean (1862-1941) — also known as Hamilton F. Kean — of Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Union Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/02-27.html">February 27, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-parties.html">chair of Union County Republican Party</a>, 1900; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NJ.html">New Jersey Republican State Committee</a>, 1905-19; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NJ.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NJ.html">Republican National Committee from New Jersey</a>, 1919-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1929-35; defeated, 1924, 1934; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/12-27.html">December 27, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 303 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of John Kean (1814-1895) and Lucinetta 'Lucy' (Halsted) Kean; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean (1852-1914)</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/01-12.html">January 12, 1888</a>, to Katharine Taylor Winthrop; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#407.71.23">John Kean (1756-1795)</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#903.35.73">Thomas Howard Kean Jr.</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexander.html#224.99.12">James Alexander</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#016.40.36">Henry Rutgers</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000026">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406197">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3896">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Samuel M. Blatchford (1820-1893) — of Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-lived.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1820/03-09.html">March 9, 1820</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1867-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit</a>, 1878-82; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1882-93; died in office 1893. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-died.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/07-07.html">July 7, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 120 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Julia (Mumford) Blatchford and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blandford-blaz.html#481.41.80">Richard Milford Blatchford</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/12-17.html">December 17, 1844</a>, to Caroline Appleton.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Samuel Blatchford (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-names.html">Baltimore, Maryland</a>, scrapped 1969) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=192&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Blatchford">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/891/000180351">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3849">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Lewis Griffiths (1855-1914) — also known as John L. Griffiths — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. 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/1855/10-07.html">October 7, 1855</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1887; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/rptr.html">Indiana reporter of state courts</a>, 1889-93; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Liverpool</a>, 1905-09; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">London</a>, 1909-14, died in office 1914. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/welsh.html">Welsh</a> ancestry. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart seizure</a>, in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-died.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/05-17.html">May 17, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 222 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of David G. Griffiths and Elizabeth (Hughes) Griffiths; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-05.html">June 5, 1889</a>, to Caroline Henderson.</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> Gold Selleck Silliman (1777-1868) — also known as Gold S. Silliman — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-lived.html">Newport County</a>, R.I.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1777/10-26.html">October 26, 1777</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1849-53. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Christian Reformed</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/06-03.html">June 3, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 221 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-1790) and Mary (Fish) Silliman; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#557.40.33">Benjamin Silliman</a>; married to Hepsa Ely; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#740.01.54">Benjamin Douglas Silliman</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#516.94.17">Joseph Silliman (1756-1829)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#635.58.79">Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850)</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#123.68.36">Joseph Fitch Silliman</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#790.53.24">Dwight Arthur Silliman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#788.87.85">Judson Franklin Selleck</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#570.26.19">Abraham Davenport</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#318.75.04">Thaddeus Betts</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stratton.html#812.34.09">Jonathan Stratton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#567.11.01">Anson Foster Keeler</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#632.14.15">James Kilbourne</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#388.69.24">Sturges Selleck</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#769.86.18">Alvan Kidder</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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> Francis Henry Wilson (1844-1910) — also known as Francis H. Wilson — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/02-11.html">February 11, 1844</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1895-97; resigned 1897; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1897-1901. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/09-25.html">September 25, 1910</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 226 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000579">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411734">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3940">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Brooks Henderson (1826-1913) — also known as John B. Henderson — of Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PI-lived.html">Pike County</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born near Danville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PS-born.html">Pittsylvania County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/11-16.html">November 16, 1826</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1848-50, 1856-58; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MO.html">1860</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1862-69; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Missouri</a>, 1872; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/MO.html">1884</a>. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/04-12.html">April 12, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 147 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of James Henderson and Jane (Dawson) Henderson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/06-25.html">June 25, 1868</a>, to Mary N. Foote.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000483">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405346">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Willard Bartlett (1846-1925) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Uxbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/10-14.html">October 14, 1846</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#091.25.42">Elihu Root</a>, 1869-83 and 1917-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">drama critic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1884-1907; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1896-1906; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1906-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1914-16. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-arts-sciences.html">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/01-17.html">January 17, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 95 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Osborne Bartlett and Agnes E. H. (Willard) Bartlett; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartlett.html#620.26.98">Franklin Bartlett</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/10-26.html">October 26, 1870</a>, to Mary Fairbanks Buffum.</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> Isaac Bell Jr. (1846-1889) — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-lived.html">Newport County</a>, R.I. 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/1846/11-06.html">November 6, 1846</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">Cotton broker</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1885-88; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/RI.html">1888</a>. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/typhoid-fever.html">typhoid fever</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">pyaemia</a>, in St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/01-20.html">January 20, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/42.html">42 years, 75 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Isaac Bell; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/">1878</a> to Jeanette Gordon Bennett (daughter of James Gordon Bennett).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac Bell%2C Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/bell-isaac ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></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> George W. Baker (1863-1928) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/11-12.html">November 12, 1863</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Shoe manufacturer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1921. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/01-20.html">January 20, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 69 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of George Baker and Sarah (Randell) Baker; married to Isabel C. Huggins.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/052/47.67.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Montgomery Schuyler, Jr."></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Montgomery Schuyler Jr. (1877-1955) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Stamford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/09-02.html">September 2, 1877</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">Author</a>; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TH-consuls.html ">Bangkok</a>, 1904-06; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EC-diplomats.html ">Ecuador</a>, 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-diplomats.html ">Salvador</a>, 1921-25; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">stockbroker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/11-01.html">November 1, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 60 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Katherine Beeckman (Livingston) Schuyler and Montgomery Schuyler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/08-22.html">August 22, 1906</a>, to Edith Lawver; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brookshire-brough.html#305.69.82">Valentine Brother</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>; fifth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/schuyler-montgomery ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/50743079">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: U.S. passport application (1921)</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> Churchill Caldom Cambreleng (1786-1862) — also known as Churchill C. Cambreleng — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BE-born.html">Beaufort County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/10-24.html">October 24, 1786</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1821-39 (2nd District 1821-23, 3rd District 1823-39); U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-diplomats.html ">Russia</a>, 1840-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1846. Died in Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/04-30.html">April 30, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 188 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000061">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402219">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cambreleng-churchill-caldom ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3860">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Caleb Lyon (1822-1875) — of Lyonsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-lived.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y. Born in Lyonsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-born.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/12-07.html">December 7, 1822</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Lewis County, 1851; resigned 1851; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 21st District, 1851; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 23rd District, 1853-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/trgv.html">Governor of Idaho Territory</a>, 1864-66. In 1866, an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">audit revealed</a> that he had <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">embezzled</a> $46,418 in federal funds intended for the Nez Perce Indians, but he was never convicted. Died in Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-died.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-08.html">September 8, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 275 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#840.69.99">Caleb Lyon (born c.1784)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000540">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407024">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3901">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Charles Willoughby Dayton (1846-1910) — also known as Charles W. Dayton — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York 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/1846/10-03.html">October 3, 1846</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 23rd District, 1881; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html#2">New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1893-97; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1907-10; defeated, 1901; died in office 1910. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/12-07.html">December 7, 1910</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 65 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Abram Child Dayton and Maria Annis (Tomlinson) Dayton; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/">1874</a> to Laura Augusta Newman; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#259.69.16">Andrew Adams</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spencer.html#631.89.91">John Canfield Spencer</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#467.11.41">Nathan Appleton</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stilgenbauer-stockslager.html#592.99.74">Rhamanthus Menville Stocker</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0119.html">Wildman family</a> of Danbury, Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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> Simon Boerum (1724-1775) — of New York. Born in Flatbush (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1724/02-29.html">February 29, 1724</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/colasb.html">New York colonial assembly</a>, 1761-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from New York</a>, 1774-75. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Christian Reformed</a>. Died in New Lots (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/07-11.html">July 11, 1775</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 0 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="#cms06941">Dutch Reformed Burying Ground</a> (which no longer exists); reinterment in 1848 at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000591">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401559">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Richard Milford Blatchford (1798-1875) — also known as Richard M. Blatchford — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Stratford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/04-24.html">April 24, 1798</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 13th District, 1855; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VT-diplomats.html ">Papal States</a>, 1862; New York City Park Commissioner, 1872. Died in Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-died.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-04.html">September 4, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 133 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Samuel Blatchford and Alicia (Windeatt) Blatchford; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1819/05-17.html">May 17, 1819</a>, to Julia Ann Munford; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/11-08.html">November 8, 1860</a>, to Angelica Hamilton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/01-18.html">January 18, 1870</a>, to Katherine Hone; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blandford-blaz.html#305.97.79">Samuel M. Blatchford</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/blatchford-richard-milford ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></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> Abram Wakeman (1824-1889) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/05-31.html">May 31, 1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 4th District, 1850-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1855-57; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html#2">New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1862-64; organized <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a> on Long Island, N.Y. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-29.html">June 29, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 29 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Clara (Wakeman) Wakeman and Jonathan Wakeman; married to Mary E. Harwood; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#010.94.73">Seth Wakeman</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000027">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411206">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abram Wakeman">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945579">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Beekman Winthrop (1874-1940) — of Westbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/09-18.html">September 18, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Puerto Rico</a>, 1904-07; U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1907-09; U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1909-13; director, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>, Lackawanna <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Steel</a> Co., and National City <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/11-10.html">November 10, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Robert Winthrop and Kate W. (Taylor) Winthrop; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/10-07.html">October 7, 1903</a>, to Melza Riggs Wood.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/36715746">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/270/87.38.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Nicholas Muller"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nicholas Muller (1836-1917) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; New Brighton, Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LX-born.html">Luxembourg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/11-15.html">November 15, 1836</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1875; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 1st District, 1875-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1877-81, 1883-87, 1899-1902 (5th District 1877-81, 1883-85, 6th District 1885-87, 7th District 1899-1902); defeated (Independent Democratic), 1880; resigned 1901; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/statenisland.html#2">borough president of Richmond, New York</a>, 1901. Died in New Brighton, Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-died.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/11-12.html">November 12, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 362 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001071">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408037">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3910">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Times, October 23, 1898</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> John Drake Sloat (1781-1867) — Born in Sloatsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-born.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1781/07-06.html">July 6, 1781</a>. Commodore in U.S. Navy; claimed California for the United States on July 7, 1846; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/milgov.html">Military Governor of California</a>, 1846. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Died in New Brighton, Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-died.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/11-28.html">November 28, 1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 145 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; memorial monument at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MY-buried.html#cms07548">Presidio of Monterey</a>, Monterey, 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">The USS Sloat (U.S. Navy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">destroyer</a>, in service 1920-30), and the second USS Sloat (another <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">destroyer</a>, in service 1943-47), were <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS John Drake Sloat (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California</a>; scrapped 1960) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John D. Sloat">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4766">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Brooks (1810-1873) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/11-10.html">November 10, 1810</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1835; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 16th District, 1848; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1849-53, 1863-66, 1867-73 (6th District 1849-53, 8th District 1863-66, 1867-73, 6th District 1873); died in office 1873; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1867. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Censured</a> by the House in 1873 for his role in the Credit Mobilier <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribery</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">scandal</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/04-30.html">April 30, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Betsey (Folsom) Brooks and James Brooks (1788-1814); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/07-10.html">July 10, 1841</a>, to Mary Louisa Randolph; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#629.60.58">James Wilton Brooks</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#327.71.65">Joseph Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cushing.html#369.61.01">Caleb Cushing</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartos-bason.html#477.81.67">Orville Samuel Basford</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0260.html">Adams-Rusling family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000881">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401838">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3854">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Robert Barnwell Roosevelt (1829-1906) — also known as Robert B. Roosevelt — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1829/08-07.html">August 7, 1829</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1871-73; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1888-89; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/NY.html">1892</a>. Died in Sayville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/06-14.html">June 14, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 311 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Cornelius Roosevelt and Margaret (Barnhill) Roosevelt; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#589.17.33">James I. Roosevelt</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#741.57.28">Theodore Roosevelt</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#111.45.68">Edith Kermit Carow</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson2.html#825.26.57">Corinne Roosevelt Robinson</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson8.html#581.70.12">Theodore Douglas Robinson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/longan-looker.html#866.63.42">Alice Roosevelt Longworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#632.73.38">Eleanor Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#148.74.70">Corinne Robinson Alsop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#639.27.54">Theodore Roosevelt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#717.74.29">William Sheffield Cowles</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#241.11.81">James Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#687.20.72">Elliott Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christinson-chumbler.html#821.65.50">Corinne A. Chubb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#338.31.34">John deKoven Alsop</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welcome-wellborn.html#525.16.64">Susan Roosevelt Weld</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#279.56.72">Nicholas Roosevelt Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#907.06.43">George Washington Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000428">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409393">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert Roosevelt">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/roosevelt-robert-barnwell ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3918">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Francis Edwin Dorn (1911-1987) — also known as Francis E. Dorn — 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/1911/04-18.html">April 18, 1911</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 10th District, 1941-42; defeated, 1937, 1938; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 12th District, 1953-61; defeated, 1948 (7th District), 1949 (7th District), 1950 (7th District), 1960 (12th District), 1962 (15th District); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1961. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-lawyers.html">Catholic Lawyers Guild</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Columbia Presbyterian <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/09-17.html">September 17, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 152 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of J. J. Dorn and Adelaide (Leman) Dorn; married to Dorothy McGann.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000433">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403543">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3876">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> George Nicholas Seger (1866-1940) — also known as George N. Seger — of Passaic, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. 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/1866/01-04.html">January 4, 1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/passaic.html">mayor of Passaic, N.J.</a>, 1911-19; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NJ.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1923-40 (7th District 1923-33, 8th District 1933-40); died in office 1940. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>; <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/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/08-26.html">August 26, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 235 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#787.42.72">Gordon Canfield</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS George N. Seger (built 1944 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-names.html">South Portland, Maine</a>; scrapped 1967) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000228">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409733">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3924">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Sumner Pell Gerard (1916-2005) — also known as Sumner Gerard — of Ennis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Mont. Born in Melville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/07-15.html">July 15, 1916</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">rancher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/sthse.html">Montana state house of representatives</a>, 1955-60; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MT.html">1956</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Montana</a>, 1960; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/stsen.html">Montana state senate</a>, 1963-66; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JM-diplomats.html ">Jamaica</a>, 1974-77. Died, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Vero Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/IR-died.html">Indian River County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/02-24.html">February 24, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 224 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Sumner Gerard and Helen (Coster) Gerard; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/">1944</a> to Louise Taft Grosvenor; married to Teresa Dabrowska; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#707.75.23">James Watson Gerard III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/costello.html#016.23.12">Charles Henry Coster</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/16951.html">Gerard family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumner Gerard">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/gerard-sumner">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/81122897">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Freeborn Garretson Smith (c.1827-1911) — also known as Freeborn G. Smith — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-log-cabin.html">log cabin</a>, near Baltimore (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), Md., about 1827. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/musical-sporting.html">Piano manufacturing business</a>; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1890 (3rd District), 1894 (2nd District); Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1891, 1895; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/10-09.html">October 9, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">about 84 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">Freeborn Garrettson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57676503">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=235170">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Henry George Jr. (1862-1916) — of Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-born.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/11-03.html">November 3, 1862</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper work</a>; Jeffersonian Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1897; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1911-15 (17th District 1911-13, 21st District 1913-15). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/11-14.html">November 14, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 11 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/george.html#858.96.36">Henry George</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/12-02.html">December 2, 1897</a>, to Marie M. Hitch.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "I have kept the faith."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000126">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404496">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945472">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Lewis Beach (1835-1886) — of Cornwall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. 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/1835/03-30.html">March 30, 1835</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">treasurer of New York Democratic Party</a>, 1877-79; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1881-86 (14th District 1881-85, 15th District 1885-86); died in office 1886. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/typhoid-fever.html">typhoid fever</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in Cornwall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/08-10.html">August 10, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 133 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000263">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401257">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3846">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Charles Linnaeus Benedict (1824-1901) — also known as Charles L. Benedict — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/03-02.html">March 2, 1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 5th District, 1862; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1865-97; resigned 1897. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/01-08.html">January 8, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 312 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Norman Hapgood (1868-1937) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/03-28.html">March 28, 1868</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; editor, Collier's Weekly <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">magazine</a>, 1903-12; Harper's Weekly, 1913-16; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DE-diplomats.html ">Denmark</a>, 1919. Died, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/ny-hospital.html">New York Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/04-29.html">April 29, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 32 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Charles H. Hapgood and Fanny Louise (Powers) Hapgood; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/06-17.html">June 17, 1896</a>, to Emilie Bigelow; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/12-13.html">December 13, 1917</a>, to Elizabeth K. Reynolds.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman Hapgood">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/hapgood-norman ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/32534924">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> George Alfred Arkwright (1888-1972) — also known as George A. Arkwright — 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/1888/09-19.html">September 19, 1888</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NY.html">1944</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1945; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1950-64; appointed 1950; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1954-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/fed-bar-assoc.html">Federal Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-lawyers.html">Catholic Lawyers Guild</a>; <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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/08-25.html">August 25, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of George A. Arkwright and Mary Augusta (McKeever) Arkwright; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/08-20.html">August 20, 1924</a>, to Loretta Marie Cleary.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7738287">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=56736">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Simeon Baldwin Chittenden (1814-1889) — also known as Simeon B. Chittenden — of New York. Born in Guilford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/03-29.html">March 29, 1814</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1874-81; defeated (Republican), 1880. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/04-14.html">April 14, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 16 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000373">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402512">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3863">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Francis Barretto Spinola (1821-1891) — also known as Francis B. Spinola — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Stony Brook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/03-19.html">March 19, 1821</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1856, 1877, 1881, 1883 (Kings County 2nd District 1856, New York County 16th District 1877, 1881, 1883); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1858-61; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NY.html">1860</a>; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 10th District, 1887-91; died in office 1891. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/04-14.html">April 14, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000738">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410207">Govtrack.us page</a></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> William Erigena Robinson (1814-1892) — also known as William E. Robinson — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in County Tyrone, Ireland (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-born.html">Northern Ireland</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/05-06.html">May 6, 1814</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1867-69, 1881-85 (3rd District 1867-69, 2nd District 1881-85); defeated, 1872 (Independent Democratic, 2nd District), 1880 (Brooklyn Democratic, 3rd District), 1886 (Independent Democratic, 4th District), 1888 (Republican, 4th District). Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/index.html">1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000355">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409326">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Henry Brockholst Livingston (1757-1823) — also known as Brockholst Livingston — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1757/11-25.html">November 25, 1757</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1788-89, 1800-02; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1806-23. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/03-18.html">March 18, 1823</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 113 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms00598">Trinity Churchyard</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Susannah (French) Livingston and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; brother of Susannah Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sword-szymczak.html#718.93.55">John Cleves Symmes</a>) and Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1774/">1774</a> to Ann Ludlow; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockenbrough-brockmeyer.html#968.03.71">Anthony Brockholls</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#384.86.00">Phillip French</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>; first cousin by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duane-dudkin.html#551.47.26">James Duane</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#345.74.40">William Duer (1747-1799)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, Catherine Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>), Susanna Livingston (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#407.71.23">John Kean (1756-1795)</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#514.67.03">Matthew Clarkson</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer (1805-1879)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean (1852-1914)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#903.35.73">Thomas Howard Kean Jr.</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#240.15.79">Karl Cortlandt Schuyler</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/958/000180418">NNDB dossier</a></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> Gorham Parks (1794-1877) — of Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-lived.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine. Born in Westfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-born.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/05-27.html">May 27, 1794</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 7th District, 1833-37; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Maine</a>, 1837; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Maine</a>, 1843-45; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html ">Rio de Janeiro</a>, as of 1845-49. Died in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-23.html">November 23, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 180 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000074">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408484">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3914">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Warner Slocum (1827-1894) — also known as Henry W. Slocum — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/09-24.html">September 24, 1827</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1859; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1869-73, 1883-85 (3rd District 1869-73, at-large 1883-85); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/NY.html">1892</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/04-24.html">April 24, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 212 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Clara Rice; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sloane-slusarev.html#041.58.06">Clarence Rice Slocum</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000496">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409983">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3311">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Godfrey Schumaker (1826-1905) — also known as John G. Schumaker — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/index.html">1826</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/NY.html">1864</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1869-71, 1873-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 2nd District, 1894. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/index.html">1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">about 79 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000147">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409655">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3923">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Mortimer W. Byers (1877-1962) — 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/1877/05-28.html">May 28, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1929-60; took senior status 1960. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/03-05.html">March 5, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 281 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Thomas S. Byers and Isabella F. (Wardle) Byers; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/06-06.html">June 6, 1906</a>, to Kate A. House.</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> Peter Sharpe (1777-1842) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1777/12-10.html">December 10, 1777</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1814-15, 1816-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New York State Assembly</a>, 1820-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1821; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1821, 1823-25 (2nd District 1821, 3rd District 1823-25); defeated, 1824. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/08-03.html">August 3, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 236 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms01445">New York Marble Cemetery</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000297">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409796">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter Sharpe">Wikipedia article</a></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> William Brown Maclay (1812-1882) — also known as William B. Maclay — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1812/03-20.html">March 20, 1812</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1840-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1843-49, 1857-61 (4th District 1843-49, 5th District 1857-61). Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/02-19.html">February 19, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000032">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407060">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3902">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=KpcvAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP8"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/924/21.65.jpg" width=70 height=84 border=0 alt="John B. Woodward"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Blackburne Woodward (1835-1896) — also known as John B. Woodward — 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/1835/05-31.html">May 31, 1835</a>. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">leather business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">importer and exporter</a>; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1885. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arch-masons.html">Royal Arch Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/03-07.html">March 7, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 281 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Thomas Woodward and Mary Barrow (Blackburne) Woodward; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/05-31.html">May 31, 1870</a>, to Elizabeth Cook Blackburne.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/28079066">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: John B. Woodward: a biographical memoir (1897)</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> Frederick Seymour Gibbs (1845-1903) — also known as Frederick S. Gibbs; "The Wicked Gibbs" — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Seneca Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SE-born.html">Seneca County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/03-22.html">March 22, 1845</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 8th District, 1884-85; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1884; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/NY.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 13th District, 1889-90; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">Republican National Committee from New York</a>, 1896-1903. Died in Asbury Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-died.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/09-21.html">September 21, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 183 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Lucius Seymour Gibbs and Jane (Wilson) Gibbs; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/">1867</a> to Carrie Mynderse; married to Daisy Virginia Meade.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1194634">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/101764395">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Thomas James Creamer (1843-1914) — also known as Thomas J. Creamer — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in County Leitrim, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/05-26.html">May 26, 1843</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1865-67, 1889 (New York County 10th District 1865-66, New York County 14th District 1867, 1889); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 6th District, 1868-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1873-75, 1901-03 (7th District 1873-75, 8th District 1901-03). Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/08-04.html">August 4, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 70 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Francis Creamer and Anne (Dorsey) Creamer.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000899">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403011">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3871">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Mills Ivins (1851-1915) — also known as William M. Ivins — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Freehold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-born.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/04-22.html">April 22, 1851</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1905. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/07-23.html">July 23, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 92 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Horatio Collins King (1837-1918) — also known as Horatio C. King — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/12-22.html">December 22, 1837</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; major in the Union Army during the Civil War; Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of New York</a>, 1895; Independent Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1897; Progressive candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/comp.html">New York state comptroller</a>, 1912. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Received <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> for action near Dinwiddie Court House, Va., March 29, 1865. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/11-15.html">November 15, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 328 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king4.html#426.46.51">Horatio King</a> and Anne (Collins) King; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/">1862</a> to Emma C. Stebbins; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/">1866</a> to Esther A. Howard; grandfather of Constance Gray (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hart.html#091.05.59">Merwin Kimball Hart</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13222.html">Hart family</a> of New York.</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> John Joseph Adams (1848-1919) — also known as John J. Adams — of New York. Born in Douglas Town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NB-born.html">New Brunswick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/09-16.html">September 16, 1848</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1883-87 (8th District 1883-85, 7th District 1885-87). Died suddenly, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a> (a year after suffering a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a> of paralysis), in the Ansonia <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/02-16.html">February 16, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 153 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000040">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400701">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John J. Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3843">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=189131">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Asa Bird Gardiner (1839-1919) — also known as Asa Bird Gardner — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Suffern, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y. 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/1839/09-30.html">September 30, 1839</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> for actions in Civil War War battles, but it was revoked in 1917 when no evidence was found to support his award; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">law professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-officials.html">New York County District Attorney</a>, 1898-1900; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1900/NY.html">1900</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">removed from office</a> as District Attorney in December 1900, by Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#741.57.28">Theodore Roosevelt</a>, over <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> that he had <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/obstruction.html">interfered</a> with the prosecution of election cases against Tammany Hall. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-war-1812.html">Society of the War of 1812</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of apoplexy</a>, in Suffern, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-died.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-24.html">May 24, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 236 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Asa Gardner and Rebekah Willard (Bentley) Gardner; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/10-17.html">October 17, 1865</a>, to Mary Austen; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-05.html">November 5, 1902</a>, to Harriet Isabelle Lindsay.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asa Bird Gardiner">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/28512325">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Jerome Coombs (1833-1922) — also known as William J. Coombs — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Jordan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-born.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/12-24.html">December 24, 1833</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1891-95 (3rd District 1891-93, 4th District 1893-95); defeated, 1888 (3rd District), 1894 (4th District). Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-12.html">January 12, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 19 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Charles Coombs and Mary (Wooleaver) Coombs; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/">1856</a> to Josephine Adams.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000742">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402863">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3867">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Humphrey (1811-1866) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/10-09.html">October 9, 1811</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1859-61, 1865-66 (2nd District 1859-61, 3rd District 1865-66); died in office 1866. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/06-16.html">June 16, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 250 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000954">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405798">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3892">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> George Briggs (1805-1869) — of Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-lived.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born near Broadalbin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/05-06.html">May 6, 1805</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1837; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1849-53, 1859-61 (5th District 1849-53, 7th District 1859-61). Died in Saratoga Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-died.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/06-01.html">June 1, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000829">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401786">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3852">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820-1869) — also known as Henry J. Raymond — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Lima town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LI-born.html">Livingston County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/01-24.html">January 24, 1820</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; founder of the New York Times; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 7th District, 1850-51, 1862; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New York State Assembly</a>, 1851, 1862; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1855-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Chairman of Republican National Committee</a>, 1864-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1865-67. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/06-18.html">June 18, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 145 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Jarvis Raymond and Lavinia (Brockway) Raymond; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/10-24.html">October 24, 1843</a>, to Juliette Weaver; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#803.45.21">Beman Brockway</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#096.31.88">Charles Mann Hamilton</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#252.96.48">Charles Taylor Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#249.92.18">William Tecumseh Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#627.30.05">Lampson Parker Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#747.56.87">David Munson Osborne</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#228.47.40">John Sherman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#272.99.83">Lee Luther Brockway</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#032.33.79">Thomas Mott Osborne</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0336.html">Bache-Dallas family</a> of Pennsylvania and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Henry J. Raymond (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-names.html">Richmond, California</a>; scrapped 1972) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000084">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409064">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3058">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Osborne Whitehouse (1817-1881) — also known as John O. Whitehouse — of Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Born in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ST-born.html">Strafford County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/07-19.html">July 19, 1817</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Shoe manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 13th District, 1873-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>. Died in Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-died.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/08-24.html">August 24, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 36 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000405">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411565">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3938">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Hardy (1835-1913) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/09-10.html">September 10, 1835</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 11th District, 1861; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1881-85; defeated, 1872 (Anti-Tammany Democrat, 9th District), 1874 (Independent Democratic, 9th District), 1874 (Independent Democratic, 9th District), 1878 (Anti-Tammany Democrat, 9th District), 1880 (Independent Democratic, 9th District), 1884 (Tammany Hall Democratic, 11th District). Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/12-09.html">December 9, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 90 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000196">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405077">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3885">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Jacob Van Vechten Olcott (1856-1940) — also known as J. Van Vechten Olcott — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1856/05-17.html">May 17, 1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 15th District, 1905-11; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-delta-phi.html">Alpha Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/06-01.html">June 1, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 15 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of John N. Olcott and Euphemia Helen (Knox) Olcott; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olcott.html#093.80.54">William Morrow Knox Olcott</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/04-19.html">April 19, 1882</a>, to Laura I. Hoffman.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000059">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408334">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3913">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Frederick William Rowe (1863-1946) — also known as Frederick W. Rowe — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Wappingers Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/03-10.html">March 10, 1863</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1915-21. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/06-20.html">June 20, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 102 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000476">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409437">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3919">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Robert McClellan (1806-1860) — of New York. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/10-02.html">October 2, 1806</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1837-39, 1841-43. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/06-28.html">June 28, 1860</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 270 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000333">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407343">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3903">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Dwight Townsend (1826-1899) — of New York. 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/1826/09-25.html">September 25, 1826</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Sugar refining business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1864-65, 1871-73; defeated (Independent Democratic), 1882; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">telegraph business</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/10-29.html">October 29, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Walter Wilmot Townsend and Anne (Helme) Townsend; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/">1854</a> to Emily Hodges; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poore-popawski.html#050.86.22">Henry Varnum Poor</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#863.24.52">Caleb Smith Woodhull</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall7.html#308.27.00">Orpha Hall</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11057.html">Stevens-Woodhull family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000331">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410902">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3931">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Franklin Bartlett (1847-1909) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Grafton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/09-10.html">September 10, 1847</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/NY.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1893-97; defeated (Republican), 1896. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">kidney disorder</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/04-23.html">April 23, 1909</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 225 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Osborne Bartlett; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartlett.html#620.23.42">Willard Bartlett</a>; married to Bertha Post.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000202">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401201">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3845">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4WgfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT99"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/688/53.34.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="James R. Howe"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Robinson Howe (1839-1914) — also known as James R. Howe — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1839/01-27.html">January 27, 1839</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Dry goods merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1895-99; defeated, 1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-officials.html">Kings County Register of Deeds</a>, 1900-02; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in North Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/09-21.html">September 21, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 237 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000852">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405699">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3891">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Autobiographies and Portraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)</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> Moses Fowler Odell (1818-1866) — of New York. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/02-24.html">February 24, 1818</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1861-65 (2nd District 1861-63, 3rd District 1863-65). Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/06-13.html">June 13, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 109 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Sarah F. Vanderveer.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000037">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408322">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3912">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James I. Roosevelt (1795-1875) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1795/12-14.html">December 14, 1795</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1835, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1841-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1859-61. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/04-05.html">April 5, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 112 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of James Jacobus Roosevelt and Maria (Van Schaack) Roosevelt; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#795.95.53">Robert Barnwell Roosevelt</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#741.57.28">Theodore Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson2.html#825.26.57">Corinne Roosevelt Robinson</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson8.html#581.70.12">Theodore Douglas Robinson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/longan-looker.html#866.63.42">Alice Roosevelt Longworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#632.73.38">Eleanor Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#148.74.70">Corinne Robinson Alsop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#639.27.54">Theodore Roosevelt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#717.74.29">William Sheffield Cowles</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#241.11.81">James Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#687.20.72">Elliott Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christinson-chumbler.html#821.65.50">Corinne A. Chubb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#338.31.34">John deKoven Alsop</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welcome-wellborn.html#525.16.64">Susan Roosevelt Weld</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#279.56.72">Nicholas Roosevelt Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#907.06.43">George Washington Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0078.html">Monroe-Grayson-Roosevelt-Breckinridge family</a> of Virginia and Kentucky; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0658.html">Shober-Roosevelt-Wheat-Roberdeau family</a> of Salisbury, North Carolina (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000427">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409392">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3917">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Murray Mitchell (1858-1905) — also known as John M. Mitchell — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1858/03-18.html">March 18, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1896-99; defeated, 1894, 1898; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Tuxedo Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/05-31.html">May 31, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 74 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell9.html#169.68.31">William Mitchell</a> and Mary (Berrien) Mitchell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/04-15.html">April 15, 1896</a>, to Lillian Talmage.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000822">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407797">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John M. Mitchell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3908">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Almet Francis Jenks (1853-1924) — also known as Almet F. Jenks — 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/1853/05-21.html">May 21, 1853</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 2nd District, 1894; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1900-21; resigned 1921; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1916. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/index.html">1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Grenville Tudor Jenks and Persis Sophia (Smith) Jenks; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jenkinson-jenning.html#707.64.45">Paul E. Jenks</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/04-29.html">April 29, 1891</a>, to Lena Barr&eacute.</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> Luther Bradish (1783-1863) — of Malone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, N.Y. Born in Cummington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-born.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1783/09-15.html">September 15, 1783</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Franklin County, 1828-30, 1836-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New York State Assembly</a>, 1838; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1837-42; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1842. Died, in Ocean House <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">hotel</a>, Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-died.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/08-30.html">August 30, 1863</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 349 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Col. John Bradish and Hannah (Warner) Bradish; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/">1814</a> to Helen Elizabeth Gibbs; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/">1839</a> to Mary Eliza Hart.</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> John Brownson (d. 1865) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana</a>, 1823-30. Died in South Oyster Bay, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/03-23.html">March 23, 1865</a>. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Abijah Mann Jr. (1793-1868) — of Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-lived.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Fairfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-born.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1793/09-24.html">September 24, 1793</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Herkimer County, 1828-30, 1838; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">postmaster</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 16th District, 1833-37; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1855; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/NY.html">1856</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1857. Died in Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-died.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/09-06.html">September 6, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 348 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000099">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407123">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Philip Schuyler Crooke (1810-1881) — also known as Philip S. Crooke — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/03-02.html">March 2, 1810</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 1st District, 1864; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1873-75. Died in Flatbush, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/03-17.html">March 17, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 15 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000927">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403039">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3872">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Hyatt Smith (1824-1886) — also known as J. Hyatt Smith — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/04-10.html">April 10, 1824</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1881-83. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-07.html">December 7, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 241 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000571">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410053">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3926">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Stephen Tyng Hopkins (1849-1892) — also known as Stephen T. Hopkins — of Catskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, N.Y. 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/1849/03-25.html">March 25, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Iron merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Greene County, 1885-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 17th District, 1887-89. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/03-03.html">March 3, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/42.html">42 years, 344 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000782">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405632">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3890">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Orlando Brunson Potter (1823-1894) — also known as Orlando B. Potter — of New York. Born in Charlemont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/03-10.html">March 10, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 11th District, 1883-85; defeated (Tammany Hall Democratic), 1878. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/01-02.html">January 2, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 298 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Sarah (Rice) Potter and Samuel Potter.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000466">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408853">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3916">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Hugh Graham (1835-1895) — also known as John H. Graham — of New York. Born in Belfast, Ireland (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-born.html">Northern Ireland</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/04-01.html">April 1, 1835</a>. Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">hardware business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1893-95. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/07-11.html">July 11, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 101 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000358">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404713">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3881">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Daniel Lawson (1816-1896) — also known as John D. Lawson; "Sitting Bull" — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/02-18.html">February 18, 1816</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NY.html">1868</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/NY.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1873-75; defeated, 1874. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/01-24.html">January 24, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 340 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000144">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406649">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3897">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Clay Miner (1842-1900) — also known as Henry C. Miner — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/03-23.html">March 23, 1842</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1895-97. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/02-22.html">February 22, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 336 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#084.40.12">Henry Clay</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000792">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407770">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3907">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Anthony Eickhoff (1827-1901) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Lippstadt, Westphalia (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/09-11.html">September 11, 1827</a>. Democrat. Founder or editor of several German-language <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspapers</a>, in St. Louis, Mo., Dubuque, Iowa, and New York City; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 10th District, 1864; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1877-79; defeated, 1878; New York City Fire Commissioner, 1891-96. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/11-05.html">November 5, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 55 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000095">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403786">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3878">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Copeland Wallace (1856-1901) — also known as William C. Wallace — 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/1856/05-21.html">May 21, 1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1889-91; defeated, 1890; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>. Died in Warwick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/09-04.html">September 4, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">45 years, 106 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000085">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411264">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3934">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Bristow (1840-1906) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in St. Michaels, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AZ-born.html">Azores</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/06-05.html">June 5, 1840</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1901-03; defeated, 1902. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart trouble</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/10-11.html">October 11, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 128 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000843">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401800">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3853">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Robert Troup (1757-1832) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Geneva, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-lived.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y. Born in Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>), N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1757/08-19.html">August 19, 1757</a>. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1785-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for New York</a>, 1796-98. Columbia classmate and close friend of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#111.82.60">Alexander Hamilton</a>. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/01-14.html">January 14, 1832</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 148 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Jannetje Goelet.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-names.html">Troupsburg, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2417&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert Troup">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5006141">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Lucien Bonaparte Chase (1817-1864) — of Dover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ST-lived.html">Stewart County</a>, Tenn.; Clarksville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MY-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Tenn.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Derby Line, Derby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OL-born.html">Orleans County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/12-05.html">December 5, 1817</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 9th District, 1845-49. Died in Derby Line, Derby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OL-died.html">Orleans County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/12-04.html">December 4, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 365 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000330">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402471">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3861">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John M. Wood (1813-1864) — of Maine. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/11-17.html">November 17, 1813</a>. Republican. Member of Maine state legislature, 1850; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 1st District, 1855-59. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/12-24.html">December 24, 1864</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 37 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000698">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411850">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3941">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Stephen Van Culen White (1831-1913) — also known as Stephen V. White — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/08-01.html">August 1, 1831</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1887-89. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/01-18.html">January 18, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 170 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Eliza M. Chandler.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000395">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411555">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3937">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Michael Joseph Hogan (1871-1940) — also known as Michael J. Hogan — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Rockville Centre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. 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/1871/04-22.html">April 22, 1871</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922 (7th District), 1932 (at-large); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/trucking.html">trucking business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in 1934 for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">accepting money</a> from applicants for New York City plumbing licenses; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> on federal charges in 1935 of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">accepting bribes</a> from illegal immigrants and helping them file <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/perjury.html">false affidavits</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to a year and a day in federal prison; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">testified</a> in 1936 that he had assisted in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/obstruction.html">jury tampering</a> conspiracy. Died in Rockville Centre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/05-07.html">May 7, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 15 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000693">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405546">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael J. Hogan">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3889">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Lefferts (1785-1829) — of New York. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/12-17.html">December 17, 1785</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1813-15; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1820-25 (Southern District 1820-22, 1st District 1823-25); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1821. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/09-18.html">September 18, 1829</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/43.html">43 years, 275 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000213">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406717">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3899">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Porter (1787-1839) — of New York. Born in Williamstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-born.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/04-18.html">April 18, 1787</a>. Democrat. Member of New York state legislature, 1814; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 19th District, 1817-19. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/02-07.html">February 7, 1839</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 295 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000442">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408833">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3915">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Joel Thompson (1760-1843) — of Sherburne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CN-lived.html">Chenango County</a>, N.Y. Born in Stanford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1760/10-03.html">October 3, 1760</a>. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1797-98, 1802-04 (Albany County 1797-98, Chenango County 1802-04); common pleas court judge in New York, 1799-1807; county judge in New York, 1807-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 15th District, 1813-15. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/02-08.html">February 8, 1843</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 128 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000205">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410784">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3930">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Milnor (1773-1844) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1773/06-20.html">June 20, 1773</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 1st District, 1811-13. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/04-08.html">April 8, 1844</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 293 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000785">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407763">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3906">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Richard Young (1846-1935) — of Flatbush, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Londonderry, Ireland (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-born.html">Northern Ireland</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/08-06.html">August 6, 1846</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1909-11. Died in Flatbush, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/06-09.html">June 9, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Y000049">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411981">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3943">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Harry Alfred Hanbury (1863-1940) — also known as Harry A. Hanbury — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/01-01.html">January 1, 1863</a>. Republican. Founder of Hanbury <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Iron Works</a> in Brooklyn; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1895; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1901-03; defeated, 1902. Died in Methuen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/08-22.html">August 22, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 234 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000143">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405025">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3884">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Warren Isbell Lee (1874-1955) — also known as Warren I. Lee — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bartlett, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/02-05.html">February 5, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1906-10, 1920 (Kings County 18th District 1906-10, Kings County 21st District 1920); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1910 (5th District), 1922 (6th District), 1924 (6th District). Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/12-25.html">December 25, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 323 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Arthur D. Lee and Nettie (Isbell) Lee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/09-15.html">September 15, 1903</a>, to Mira Porter.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000207">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406710">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3898">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Brown Johnston (1882-1960) — also known as John B. Johnston — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Glasgow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/07-10.html">July 10, 1882</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 12th District, 1915; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1919-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1928-52; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1935-52. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/01-11.html">January 11, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 185 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000190">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406085">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3894">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Starr Miller (1793-1854) — also known as William S. Miller — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1793/08-22.html">August 22, 1793</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1845-47. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/11-09.html">November 9, 1854</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 79 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000765">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407743">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3905">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Thomas William Cumming (c.1814-1855) — also known as Thomas W. Cumming — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Frederick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-born.html">Frederick County</a>, Md., about 1814. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Druggist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">cloth manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1853-55. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/10-13.html">October 13, 1855</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">about 41 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000981">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=412124">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3873">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Henry Hobart Haws (1809-1858) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1809/index.html">1809</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1851-53. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/01-27.html">January 27, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">about 48 years</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms03664">St. Stephen's Cemetery</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1866 at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000380">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405248">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3886">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Thomas Richard Whitney (1807-1858) — also known as Thomas R. Whitney — of New York. 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/1807/05-02.html">May 2, 1807</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 4th District, 1854-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1855-57. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/04-12.html">April 12, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 345 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000425">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411584">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3939">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Michael Walsh (1810-1859) — also known as Mike Walsh — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Youghal, County Cork, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/05-04.html">May 4, 1810</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Convicted</a> about 1845 for publication of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/libel-slander.html">libel</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1847-48, 1852 (New York County 1847, New York County 12th District 1848, 1852); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1853-55. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/03-17.html">March 17, 1859</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 317 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000102">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411280">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3935">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> David Alexander Bokee (1805-1860) — also known as David A. Bokee — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1805/10-06.html">October 6, 1805</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 2nd District, 1848-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1849-51. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/03-15.html">March 15, 1860</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 161 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000599">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401567">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3850">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Lot Clark (1788-1862) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CN-lived.html">Chenango County</a>, N.Y.; Lockport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NI-lived.html">Niagara County</a>, N.Y. Born in Hillsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CO-born.html">Columbia County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/05-23.html">May 23, 1788</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/norwich.html#3">Norwich, N.Y.</a>, 1819-23, 1825-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CN-officials.html">Chenango County District Attorney</a>, 1822-23, 1828-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1823-25; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Niagara County, 1846. Died in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-died.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/12-18.html">December 18, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 209 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000447">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402585">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3865">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Isaac Clason Delaplaine (1817-1866) — of New York. 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/1817/10-27.html">October 27, 1817</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1861-63. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/07-17.html">July 17, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 263 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000215">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403359">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3875">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Anson Herrick (1812-1868) — of New York. Born in Lewiston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/AN-born.html">Androscoggin County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/01-21.html">January 21, 1812</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">Printer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1863-65. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/02-06.html">February 6, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 16 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#889.98.35">Ebenezer Herrick</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000537">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405399">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3888">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Thomas Child Jr. (1818-1869) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Port Richmond, Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-lived.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bakersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/03-22.html">March 22, 1818</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/cncn.html">Delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention</a>, 1838; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1855-57; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Richmond County, 1866. Died in Port Richmond, Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-died.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/03-09.html">March 9, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 352 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000353">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402492">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3862">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Francis Brockholst Cutting (1804-1870) — also known as Francis B. Cutting — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1804/08-06.html">August 6, 1804</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1836-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1853-55. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/06-26.html">June 26, 1870</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 324 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C001029">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403136">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3874">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Wall (1800-1872) — of Williamsburg (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/03-20.html">March 20, 1800</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Rope manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#4">mayor of Williamsburgh, N.Y.</a>, 1853; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1861-63. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/04-20.html">April 20, 1872</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 31 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000073">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411252">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3933">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Franklin Clark (1801-1874) — of Maine. Born in Wiscasset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/LI-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/08-02.html">August 2, 1801</a>. Democrat. Member of Maine state legislature, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 4th District, 1847-49. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/08-24.html">August 24, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 22 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000432">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402570">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3864">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Luther Cullen Carter (1805-1875) — also known as Luther C. Carter — of Flushing, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bethel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-born.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/02-25.html">February 25, 1805</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1859-61. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/01-03.html">January 3, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 312 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000198">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402344">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3858">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Magear Tweed (1823-1878) — also known as William M. Tweed; William Marcy Tweed; "Boss Tweed" — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1823/04-03.html">April 3, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">Chairmaker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">fire fighter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1853-55; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 4th District, 1868-73. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Convicted</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">embezzlement</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to twelve years in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/flight-escape.html">escaped</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">captured</a> in Spain and brought back to New York. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/captivity.html">in prison</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/04-12.html">April 12, 1878</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Richard Tweed and Eliza (Magear) Tweed; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/09-18.html">September 18, 1844</a>, to Mary Jane C. Skaden.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis6.html#400.03.94">Noah Davis</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oconor-odean.html#924.69.20">Charles O'Conor</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#636.92.33">Thomas Nast</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barna-barnert.html#012.12.09">George G. Barnard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#922.51.96">Albert Cardozo</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000440">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411008">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/924/000116576">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books about William M. Tweed: Seymour J. Mandelbaum, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0929587200/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0929587200&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Boss Tweed's New York</a> — Leo Hershkowitz, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0385076657/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0385076657&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Tweed's New York : another look</a> — Kenneth D. Ackerman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0786714352/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0786714352&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York</a></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> Jesse Johnson (1842-1918) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Orford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-lived.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bradford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/02-20.html">February 20, 1842</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/NY.html">1888</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1889-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1894; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1897-98; defeated, 1883. Died, in the St. George <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/10-31.html">October 31, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 253 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Sarah E. Russell and Mary A. Prichard.</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> George Blinn Francis (1883-1967) — also known as George B. Francis — of New York. Born in Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-born.html">Providence County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/08-12.html">August 12, 1883</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 18th District, 1917-19; defeated, 1914. Died in Boca Raton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PB-died.html">Palm Beach County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/05-20.html">May 20, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 281 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000335">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404284">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3880">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Theodore Dwight (1764-1846) — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn.; Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Northampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-born.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1764/12-15.html">December 15, 1764</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 6th District, 1806-07; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1809-15. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/06-12.html">June 12, 1846</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 179 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Timothy Dwight and Mary (Edwards) Dwight; married to Abigail Alsop; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#215.97.61">Thomas Willett</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards4.html#127.62.71">Henry Waggaman Edwards</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#492.07.22">Evert Harris Kittell</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#494.45.40">Arthur Callen Kittell Jr.</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#048.03.47">Benjamin Tallmadge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#727.36.22">Charles Robert Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#594.74.07">Frederick Augustus Tallmadge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#252.96.48">Charles Taylor Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#847.27.33">John Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#249.92.18">William Tecumseh Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#627.30.05">Lampson Parker Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#228.47.40">John Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willison-wilshire.html#381.58.05">William Chapman Williston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hooker.html#900.95.54">Edward Williams Hooker</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stockwell-stokely.html#781.68.07">Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright6.html#076.74.13">Maurice Lauchlin Wright</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingham-irelan.html#753.59.22">George Landon Ingraham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#336.82.30">George Williston Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miley-millender.html#392.11.71">Charles Dunsmore Millard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pomeroy.html#091.05.63">Franklin Clark Pomeroy</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodward.html#807.46.34">Blanche M. Woodward</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#929.47.54">Noah Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams7.html#433.52.89">Parmenio Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#484.35.05">Morris Woodruff</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttle.html#282.14.92">Ambrose Tuttle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howlett-hubard.html#375.04.02">Jesse Hoyt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright8.html#952.74.51">Silas Wright Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#904.82.30">Almon Case</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000582">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403685">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore Dwight (elder)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3877">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Michael Cavanaugh (1823-1879) — also known as James M. Cavanaugh — of Chatfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/FI-lived.html">Fillmore County</a>, Minn.; Helena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-lived.html">Lewis and Clark County</a>, Mont. Born in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-born.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/07-04.html">July 4, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Minnesota</a> at-large, 1858-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Montana Territory</a>, 1867-71. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/10-30.html">October 30, 1879</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000260">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402404">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3859">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Teunis Garret Bergen (1806-1881) — also known as Teunis G. Bergen — of New Utrecht (now part 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/1806/10-06.html">October 6, 1806</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn4.html">Delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1846; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NY.html">1860</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1865-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1867-68. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/04-24.html">April 24, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 200 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bergan-berkstresser.html#353.68.35">John Teunis Bergen</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000406">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401394">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3848">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Demas Barnes (1827-1888) — of New York. Born in Gorham Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-born.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/04-04.html">April 4, 1827</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1867-69. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/05-01.html">May 1, 1888</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 27 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000156">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401158">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3844">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Frederick Augustus Conkling (1816-1891) — also known as Frederick A. Conkling — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Canajoharie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MN-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/08-22.html">August 22, 1816</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1854, 1859-60 (New York County 13th District 1854, New York County 7th District 1859-60); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1861-63. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/09-18.html">September 18, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 27 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#827.42.07">Alfred Conkling</a> and Elizabeth 'Eliza' (Cockburn) Conkling; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#801.93.51">Roscoe Conkling</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#783.11.24">Alfred Ronalds Conkling</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#884.87.43">Howard Conkling</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#167.76.23">Alfred Conkling Coxe</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#833.30.07">Alfred Conkling Coxe Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#157.08.09">Abel Huntington</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0244.html">Conkling-Seymour family</a> of Utica, New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000680">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402806">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3866">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Morgan Jones (1830-1894) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/02-26.html">February 26, 1830</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1865-67. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/07-13.html">July 13, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 137 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000242">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406135">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3895">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Samuel Thomas Stranahan (1808-1898) — also known as James S. T. Stranahan; "Father of Prospect Park" — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Peterboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-born.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/08-25.html">August 25, 1808</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County, 1838; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1855-57; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/NY.html">1860</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/09-03.html">September 3, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; statue at <a href="#cms07634">Prospect Park</a>. <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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000990">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410448">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3929">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Howard Wilmert Ameli (1881-1959) — also known as Howard W. Ameli — 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/1881/10-12.html">October 12, 1881</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#107.46.85">Abner C. Surpless</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1929-34. <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/fed-bar-assoc.html">Federal Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-union-vets.html">Sons of Union Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-chi.html">Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, in Methodist <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/07-29.html">July 29, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 290 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Alonzo Ameli and Jessie Isabel (Robinson) Ameli; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/08-10.html">August 10, 1918</a>, to Flora E. Maus.</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> Dudley Selden (d. 1855) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Whig. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1831; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1833-34; delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839. Died in Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-died.html">France</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/11-07.html">November 7, 1855</a>. Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000233">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=412095">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3925">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Lorenzo Bingham Shepard (1821-1856) — also known as Lorenzo B. Shepard — of New York. Born in Cairo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1821/05-27.html">May 27, 1821</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1846; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1849-50; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1852/NY.html">1852</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1856/NY.html">1856</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-officials.html">New York County District Attorney</a>, 1854; New York City Corporation Counsel, 1855-56. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/09-18.html">September 18, 1856</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/35.html">35 years, 114 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms04987">New York City Marble Cemetery</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of David Shepard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/07-05.html">July 5, 1842</a>, to Lucy Morse; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shepard.html#382.04.26">Edward Morse Shepard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "This monument Is erected by the voluntary subscriptions of Citizens who valued him as a public officer, of Associates and Clients Who trusted him as a Counsellor, of Friends who loved him as a man, Just, generous and true, In all the relations of Life."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorenzo B. Shepard">Wikipedia article</a></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> Day Otis Kellogg (1796-1874) — also known as Day O. Kellogg — of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-lived.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y. Born in Galway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-born.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1796/08-07.html">August 7, 1796</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Rensselaer County, 1839; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/troy.html">mayor of Troy, N.Y.</a>, 1850; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-consuls.html ">Glasgow</a>, 1850-53. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/08-09.html">August 9, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 2 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#062.20.35">Charles Kellogg (1773-1842)</a> and Mary Ann (Otis) Kellogg; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#049.84.76">Dwight Kellogg</a>; married to Mary Ann Dimon and Harriet Walter Odin; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#262.96.22">Alvan Kellogg</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#059.85.99">Asahel Otis</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#857.31.62">Samuel Allyne Otis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dey-dichman.html#277.34.70">Martin Weld Deyo</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#498.51.02">Harrison Gray Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#352.67.90">Orlando Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#335.49.90">Rowland Case Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#617.73.31">Frank Billings Kellogg</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freeman.html#931.49.63">Nathaniel Freeman Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butler8.html#081.27.10">Thomas Belden Butler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#481.85.10">Francis William Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#060.29.76">Abraham Lansing</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg (1839-1903)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#102.07.68">Stephen Daniel Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#201.75.54">Benjamin Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#759.91.17">Moses Younglove Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#398.31.32">Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#308.96.36">Samuel Jones Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#699.76.10">Stephen Wright Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#273.22.68">George Bradley Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#059.61.96">Charles Augustus Otis, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#629.48.00">William Pitt Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#599.32.89">Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#969.08.53">Arthur Tappan Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#658.12.04">James Otis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#247.17.45">Selah Merrill</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0416.html">Murphy-Merrill family</a> of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/80168546">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Benjamin Douglas Silliman (1805-1901) — also known as Benjamin D. Silliman — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-born.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/09-14.html">September 14, 1805</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County, 1838; delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839 (speaker); Whig candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1843; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1865-66; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1873. At the time of his death, he was the oldest practicing lawyer in New York State, and the oldest graduate of Yale University. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">bronchial pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/01-24.html">January 24, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/95.html">95 years, 132 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#559.30.97">Gold Selleck Silliman</a> and Hepsa (Ely) Silliman; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#557.40.33">Benjamin Silliman</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#516.94.17">Joseph Silliman (1756-1829)</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#635.58.79">Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850)</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#570.26.19">Abraham Davenport</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#123.68.36">Joseph Fitch Silliman</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#790.53.24">Dwight Arthur Silliman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#788.87.85">Judson Franklin Selleck</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#318.75.04">Thaddeus Betts</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stratton.html#812.34.09">Jonathan Stratton</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57671310">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4H0fAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA246"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/270/75.89.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="John Kendrick Bangs"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Kendrick Bangs (1862-1922) — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Ogunquit, Wells, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, Maine. Born in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/05-27.html">May 27, 1862</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Magazine editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">playwright</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1894; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 1st District, 1921. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/colon-cancer.html">intestinal cancer</a>, in City <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-21.html">January 21, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 239 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Francis N. Bangs and Amelia Francis (Bull) Bangs; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/03-03.html">March 3, 1886</a>, to Agnes Lawson Hyde; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/04-27.html">April 27, 1904</a>, to Mary Blakeney Gray.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: American Review of Reviews, March 1922</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> Henry George Stebbins (1811-1881) — of New York. Born in Ridgefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/09-15.html">September 15, 1811</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1863-64. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/12-06.html">December 6, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 82 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000825">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410289">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3928">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Clarence Rice Slocum (1870-1912) — also known as Clarence R. Slocum — of New York. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/06-22.html">June 22, 1870</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">Importer and exporter</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PL-consuls.html ">Warsaw</a>, 1903-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Weimar</a>, 1905-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Zittau</a>, 1907-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HR-consuls.html ">Fiume</a>, 1908-12, died in office 1912; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CK-consuls.html ">Boma</a>, 1906. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>. Died in Fiume, Hungary (now Rijeka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HR-died.html">Croatia</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/02-25.html">February 25, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">41 years, 248 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sloane-slusarev.html#269.73.42">Henry Warner Slocum</a> and Clara (Rice) Slocum; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/04-06.html">April 6, 1893</a>, to Anna Louise Boyle.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/49899541">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Thomas W. Whittle (c.1868-1951) — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y.; Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1868. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1927; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Committee</a>, 1930. Died in April, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/index.html">1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/01-22.html">January 22, 1907</a>, to Harriet L. Muir.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57231126">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/32827577178/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/925/50.40.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="W. Irving Glover"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Warren Irving Glover (1879-1956) — also known as W. Irving Glover — of Englewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J.; 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/1879/10-02.html">October 2, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-officials.html">Bergen County Freeholder</a>, 1915; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Bergen County, 1917-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New Jersey State House of Assembly</a>, 1920; Assistant Postmaster General, 1921-32. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/04-29.html">April 29, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 210 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Anna Bell Englis.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/186442316">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=839PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA64-IA17"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/892/51.34.jpg" width=70 height=94 border=0 alt="Eugene M. Travis"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Eugene Mabbett Travis (1863-1940) — also known as Eugene M. Travis — 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/1863/06-10.html">June 10, 1863</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fruit-produce.html">Wholesale fruit and vegetable business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 6th District, 1907-12; defeated, 1912; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/comp.html">New York state comptroller</a>, 1915-20. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-heptasophs.html">Order of Heptasophs</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arch-masons.html">Royal Arch Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/07-25.html">July 25, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 45 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/">1884</a> to Fannie Bell Peck.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene M. Travis">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57426537">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=87092">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1907</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> Frederick H. E. Ebstein (1847-1916) — of Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y.; Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Militsch, Prussia (now Milicz, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PL-born.html">Poland</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/04-21.html">April 21, 1847</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; major in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1905. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/02-08.html">February 8, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 293 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Jeanie V. Smith.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/316/01.77.jpg" width=70 height=77 border=0 alt="Timothy L. Woodruff"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Timothy Lester Woodruff (1858-1913) — also known as Timothy L. Woodruff — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/08-04.html">August 4, 1858</a>. Republican. Brooklyn Park Commissioner, 1895; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1897-1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican state chair</a>, 1906-10. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a> while addressing a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/meetings.html">campaign meeting</a> at Cooper Union, and died two weeks later, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/10-12.html">October 12, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 69 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#610.59.03">John Woodruff</a> and Harriet Jane (Lester) Woodruff; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/04-13.html">April 13, 1880</a>, to Cora E. Eastman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/04-24.html">April 24, 1905</a>, to Isabel Morrison; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#004.43.52">Franklin Woodruff</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#516.94.17">Joseph Silliman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#484.35.05">Morris Woodruff</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57241786">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Times, November 1, 1896</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/741/06.85.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Charles H. Van_Brunt"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Holmes Van Brunt (1835-1905) — also known as Charles H. Van Brunt — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Utrecht (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/12-26.html">December 26, 1835</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1884-1905; died in office 1905; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st Department, 1900-05; died in office 1905. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/05-26.html">May 26, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 151 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Albert N. Van Brunt and Mary (Holmes) Van Brunt.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57304443">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New-York Daily Tribune, May 27, 1905</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> John Anderson Bensel (1863-1922) — also known as John A. Bensel — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Bernardsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-lived.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J. 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/1863/index.html">1863</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; worked for the Pennsylvania <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; in charge of construction on New York City's North River <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">waterfront</a>, 1889-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/engr.html">New York state engineer and surveyor</a>, 1911-14; major in the U.S. Army during World War I. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">myelitis</a>, in Bernardsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-died.html">Somerset County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/06-19.html">June 19, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">about 58 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Brownlee Bensel and Mary Maclay (Hogg) Bensel; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/">1896</a> to Ella Louise Day.</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> William H. Reynolds (1868-1931) — of Long Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, 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/1868/02-29.html">February 29, 1868</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate developer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1894-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> by a grand jury in August 1917 for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/perjury.html">perjury</a>, over his 1912 expert testimony on the value of land sought by the city for a park; the grand jury alleged that he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/perjury.html">falsely denied</a> any <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/conflict-of-interest.html">personal interest</a> in the realty company which owned the property; also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in October 1917, with three others, for conspiracy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/fraud.html">defraud</a> the city of $500,000 by inflating the appraisal; the indictments were dismissed in May 1920 over the prosecutor's delay of the trial; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/longbeach.html#2">village president of Long Beach, New York</a>, 1921-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/longbeach.html">mayor of Long Beach, N.Y.</a>, 1922-24; removed 1924; defeated, 1925; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> on May 1, 1924, along with the Long Beach city treasurer, for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">misappropriating</a> city funds in connection with a bond issue; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> in June 1924, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to six months in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">county jail</a>, and automatically <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">removed from office</a> as mayor; released pending appeal; the Appellate Division reversed the conviction in June 1925 and ordered a new trial; the indictment was dismissed in June 1927. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/10-13.html">October 13, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Reynolds and Margaret (McChesney) Reynolds; married to Elise Guerrier.</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> Henry Rutgers (1745-1830) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; New Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. 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/1745/10-07.html">October 7, 1745</a>. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1777-78, 1783-84, 1800-02, 1803-05, 1806-08; resigned 1778. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Dutch Reformed</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/02-17.html">February 17, 1830</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 133 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms03654">Dutch Church Burial Ground</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1865 at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Hendrick Rutgers and Catharine (De Peyster) Rutgers; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Rutgers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">University</a> (founded 1766 as Queens College; renamed 1825 as Rutgers College) in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-names.html">New Brunswick, New Jersey</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Henry <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Street</a> and Rutgers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Street</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-names.html">Manhattan, New York</a>, are both <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Rutgers">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6405221">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Abel Edward Blackmar (1852-1931) — also known as Abel E. Blackmar — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WN-born.html">Wayne County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/08-21.html">August 21, 1852</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1908-22; defeated (Citizens Judiciary), 1906; appointed 1908; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1917-22; director, Interborough <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Rapid Transit</a> Company, 1922-31. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died, in Brooklyn <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/02-14.html">February 14, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 177 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Orrin Blackmar and Harriet (Hurd) Blackmar; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/">1888</a> to Adelle Marx; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackdon-blackstone.html#386.74.80">Esbon Blackmar</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/153955758">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Curtis Coe Bean (1828-1904) — of Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn.; Prescott, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/YA-lived.html">Yavapai County</a>, Ariz.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Tamworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CA-born.html">Carroll County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/01-04.html">January 4, 1828</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1867-68; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/trsn.html">Arizona territorial senate</a>, 1879; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Arizona Territory</a>, 1885-87; defeated, 1876, 1886. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/02-01.html">February 1, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 28 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Mary Margaret Bradshaw.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000278">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401272">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3847">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Hays Hammond (1855-1936) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SF-lived.html">South Africa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-born.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/03-31.html">March 31, 1855</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Mining</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; worked on mines in Mexico and South Africa; worked for Cecil Rhodes; in 1895, he took part in the Jameson raid, an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sedition.html">attempt to overthrow</a> the Boer government in South Africa; was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">arrested</a> with other leaders and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to be hanged; his sentence was commuted, and he was eventually released to return to the U.S.; candidate for Republican nomination for Vice President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/index.html">1908</a>; chair, U.S. Coal Commission, 1922-23. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-arts-sciences.html">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">coronary occlusion</a>, in Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/06-08.html">June 8, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 69 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Richard Pindell Hammond and Sarah Elizabeth (Hays) Hammond; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/01-01.html">January 1, 1881</a>, to Natalie Harris.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS John H. Hammond (built 1944 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/GL-names.html">Brunswick, Georgia</a>; mined and wrecked in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/MD-names.html">Tyrrhenian Sea</a>, 1945) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Hays Hammond">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/32534175">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/5740524510/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/399/16.77.jpg" width=70 height=93 border=0 alt="Charles H. Ebbets"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Hercules Ebbets (1859-1925) — also known as Charles H. Ebbets; Charlie Ebbets — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1859/10-29.html">October 29, 1859</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/architect.html">Architect</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 12th District, 1896; owner, Brooklyn Dodgers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">professional baseball</a> team, 1902-25. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in his suite at the Waldorf-Astoria <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/04-18.html">April 18, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/04-10.html">April 10, 1878</a>, to Minnie Frances Amelia Broadbent; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/05-08.html">May 8, 1922</a>, to Grace Eleanor Slade.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Ebbets Field (built 1912, demolished 1960), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-stadia.html">ballpark</a> for the Brooklyn Dodgers, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-names.html">Brooklyn, New York</a>, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Ebbets">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2401">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</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> Abraham Bogart Conger (1814-1887) — also known as Abraham B. Conger — of Waldberg (now Congers), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y. 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/1814/07-05.html">July 5, 1814</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 7th District, 1852-53; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/NY.html">1864</a>. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/05-24.html">May 24, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 323 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of John Smith Conger and Sarah (Bogart) Conger; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/11-12.html">November 12, 1836</a>, to Mary Rutgers McCrea Hedges; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#065.35.89">Hugh Conger</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#317.28.00">James Lockwood Conger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#123.53.84">Anson Griffith Conger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#499.43.84">Harmon Sweatland Conger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#541.81.62">Omar Dwight Conger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#220.73.42">Moore Conger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#087.79.44">Frederick Ward Conger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#398.98.93">Chauncey Stewart Conger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#909.90.32">Charles Franklin Conger</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0006.html">Conger family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-names.html">Congers, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21221519">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Litchfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/06-24.html">June 24, 1813</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Minister</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">orator</a>; abolitionist; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn5.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 2nd District, 1867; in 1872, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">accused</a> of an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">adulterous affair</a> with Mrs. Elizabeth Tilton, the wife of a friend of his; Beecher's church conducted an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">investigation</a> and declared him innocent; in 1874, Elizabeth Tilton's husband Theodore sued Beecher; a highly-publicized months-long <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">trial</a> took place in 1875; the jury was unable to reach a verdit. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/03-08.html">March 8, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 257 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; memorial monument at <a href="# ">Cadman Plaza Park</a>. <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">Relatives: Son of Lyman Beecher and Roxana Ward (Foote) Beecher; brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/08-03.html">August 3, 1837</a>, to Eunice White Bullard; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#687.65.88">George Buckingham Beecher</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#698.25.10">Jonathan Elmer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#454.15.83">Ebenezer Elmer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#932.85.97">Eli Elmer</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#880.58.18">Leveret Brainard</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#986.53.99">Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#175.15.85">John Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#304.54.75">Walter Keene Linscott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#639.49.15">Sidney Smythe Linscott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#425.37.47">Frances Payne Bolton</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#222.26.90">Daniel Chapin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#659.80.35">Oliver Payne Bolton</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttle.html#282.14.92">Ambrose Tuttle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellwein-elmer.html#853.72.96">Joseph H. Elmer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#907.26.47">George Frederick Stone</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#330.21.97">Gideon Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#126.06.30">Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#769.70.05">Julius Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#372.80.00">Giles Waldo Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#163.86.53">Charles Francis Chidsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodcock-woodley.html#843.00.87">Ernest Harvey Woodford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#673.80.64">Samuel Russell Chidsey</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0073.html">Eastman family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#871.92.96">Henry W. Beecher</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Henry Ward Beecher (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, California</a>; scrapped 1969) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Ward Beecher">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/71">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Quincy Adams (1848-1911) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-born.html">Coos County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/10-26.html">October 26, 1848</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; raised money to save "The Old Flag House", where Betsy Ross is reputed to have sewed the first American flag; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 14th District, 1896. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/01-14.html">January 14, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Harvey Adams and Nancy Dustin (Rowell) Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/10-26.html">October 26, 1870</a>, to Marie Adèle Negrin; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams3.html#830.93.07">Francis Alexandre Adams</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams3.html#328.99.24">Edgar Jacob Adams</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#535.53.23">Charles Hall Adams</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#499.49.02">Charles Adams Jr.</a>; third cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0260.html">Adams-Rusling family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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> Alfred Ronalds Conkling (1850-1917) — also known as Alfred R. Conkling — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1850/09-28.html">September 28, 1850</a>. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1884; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1892, 1895 (New York County 7th District 1892, New York County 8th District 1895). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">Killed himself</a> by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">jumping</a> to his death from a fourth-story window, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/09-18.html">September 18, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 355 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#490.06.59">Frederick Augustus Conkling</a> and Elenora (Ronalds) Conkling; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#884.87.43">Howard Conkling</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/">1896</a> to Ethel Eastman Johnson; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#801.93.51">Roscoe Conkling</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#827.42.07">Alfred Conkling</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#167.76.23">Alfred Conkling Coxe</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#833.30.07">Alfred Conkling Coxe Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0244.html">Conkling-Seymour family</a> of Utica, New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/49859556">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Allison Leland Adams (1867-1920) — also known as Allison L. Adams — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Missouri, January, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/index.html">1867</a>. Republican. Manager, tax and insurance department, Equitable <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Trust Company</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1918. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arch-masons.html">Royal Arch Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/04-27.html">April 27, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/59373075">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=55579&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2037385"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/015/84.80.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="James Weldon Johnson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) — also known as James W. Johnson; James William Johnson — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-lived.html">Duval County</a>, Fla. Born in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-born.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/06-17.html">June 17, 1871</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html ">Puerto Cabello</a>, 1906-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SN-consuls.html ">Dakar</a>, 1907-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-consuls.html ">Corinto</a>, 1908-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-pi-phi.html">Sigma Pi Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-sigma.html">Phi Beta Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Author of the words to the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing," which became known as the "Negro National Anthem". Killed in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">car</a>-<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/railroad.html">train</a> collision, in Wiscasset, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/LI-died.html">Lincoln County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/06-26.html">June 26, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of James Johnson and Helen Louise (Dillet) Johnson; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/">1910</a> to Grace Nail.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS James W. Johnson (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-names.html">Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California</a>; scrapped 1971) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Weldon Johnson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/830/000101527">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6125709">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: U.S. postage stamp (1988)</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> Howard Conkling (1855-1938) — of Luzerne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1855/12-07.html">December 7, 1855</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1892-93, 1903, 1914-15 (Warren County 1892-93, New York County 25th District 1903, New York County 29th District 1914-15); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 12th District, 1898. Died in Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-died.html">Providence County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/09-05.html">September 5, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 272 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#490.06.59">Frederick Augustus Conkling</a> and Elenora (Ronalds) Conkling; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#783.11.24">Alfred Ronalds Conkling</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#801.93.51">Roscoe Conkling</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#827.42.07">Alfred Conkling</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#167.76.23">Alfred Conkling Coxe</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#833.30.07">Alfred Conkling Coxe Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0244.html">Conkling-Seymour family</a> of Utica, New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/49859579">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Edward Held Wilson (1874-1942) — also known as Edward H. Wilson — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1874/08-24.html">August 24, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NY.html">1936</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 10th District, 1940. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/11-26.html">November 26, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 94 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Isaac Crawford 'Ike' Wilson and Elvina P. Wilson; married to Eva Capron.</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> Clarence Hungerford Mackay (1874-1938) — also known as Clarence H. Mackay — of Roslyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-born.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/04-17.html">April 17, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Financier</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/11-12.html">November 12, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 209 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of John William Mackay and Marie Louise Antoinette (Hungerford) Mackay; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/05-17.html">May 17, 1898</a>, to Katherine Alexander Duer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/07-18.html">July 18, 1931</a>, to Anna Case; father of Katherine Duer Mackay (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien6.html#363.43.00">Kenneth O'Brien</a>) and Ellin Blanca Mackay; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#719.29.23">Orville Hungerford</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#880.58.18">Leveret Brainard</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0571.html">Brainard-O'Brien-Crimmins-Mackay family</a> of New York City, New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The Mackay <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mountains</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AT-names.html">Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica</a>, are <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence Mackay">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8073237">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Varnum Poor (1914-1972) — also known as Henry V. Poor — Born in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/01-07.html">January 7, 1914</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Montreal</a>, as of 1938; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 20th District, 1950. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>. Died in Port Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/10-10.html">October 10, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 277 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Henry Varnum Poor (1880-1931) and Ruth (Ashmore) Poor; married to Elizabeth C. Durham; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/05-09.html">May 9, 1947</a>, to Elizabeth Putnam Neal; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/townsend.html#387.34.77">Dwight Townsend</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poore-popawski.html#989.43.15">Henry Varnum Poor (1888-1970)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11057.html">Stevens-Woodhull family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/58706930">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Philip DePeyster (1772-1846) — of New York. 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/1772/02-05.html">February 5, 1772</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CY-consuls.html ">Curaçao</a>, 1806-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GF-consuls.html ">Basse-Terre</a>, 1815-21. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/index.html">1846</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William DePeyster and Elizabeth (Brasher) DePeyster; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#016.40.36">Henry Rutgers</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#589.17.33">James I. Roosevelt</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#279.56.72">Nicholas Roosevelt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#795.95.53">Robert Barnwell Roosevelt</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#741.57.28">Theodore Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson2.html#825.26.57">Corinne Roosevelt Robinson</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson8.html#581.70.12">Theodore Douglas Robinson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/longan-looker.html#866.63.42">Alice Roosevelt Longworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#632.73.38">Eleanor Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#148.74.70">Corinne Robinson Alsop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#639.27.54">Theodore Roosevelt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#717.74.29">William Sheffield Cowles</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#241.11.81">James Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#687.20.72">Elliott Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/christinson-chumbler.html#821.65.50">Corinne A. Chubb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#338.31.34">John deKoven Alsop</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welcome-wellborn.html#525.16.64">Susan Roosevelt Weld</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#907.06.43">George Washington Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0078.html">Monroe-Grayson-Roosevelt-Breckinridge family</a> of Virginia and Kentucky (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/50743231">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> George Gardner Barnard (c.1829-1879) — also known as George G. Barnard — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Poughkeepsie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., about 1829. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; a close ally of corrupt New York City political boss <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuttrop-tye.html#373.92.54">William M. Tweed</a>; Recorder, New York City, 1858-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1861-72; removed 1872; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">impeached</a> by the New York legislature in 1872, on <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> that he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/abuse-authority.html">abused his judicial power</a> through the takeover of several <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a>, putting them under the control of receivers who were allied with "robber barons" Jay Gould and Jim Fisk; the Union Pacific and other railroads had to relocate their headquarters away from New York City to evade the jurisdiction of Barnard and Justice <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#922.51.96">Albert Cardozo</a>; Barnard was unanimously <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> by the Court of Impeachment, and also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">barred</a> from holding office of any kind. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/04-27.html">April 27, 1879</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">about 50 years</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Frederic Barnard and Margaret (Allen) Barnard; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barna-barnert.html#394.78.07">Joseph Folger Barnard</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/06-29.html">June 29, 1859</a>, to Frances Anderson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George G. Barnard">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/123348667">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Charles Mali (1818-1899) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Verviers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-born.html">Belgium</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/index.html">1818</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">Importing business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-consuls.html">Consul for Belgium</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1867-98. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Belgian</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/07-10.html">July 10, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">about 81 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#740.73.22">Henry William Theodore Mali</a>; married to Annie M. Clark and Maria Mullen; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#196.73.86">Pierre Mali</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#581.59.27">John Taylor Johnston Mali</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/37148.html">Mali family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/147438467">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Samuel T. Maddox (1854-1916) — 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., August, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/index.html">1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1897-1916; died in office 1916. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">uraemic poisoning</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">kidney failure</a>), in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/03-12.html">March 12, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Sarah T. (Bates) Maddox and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#374.63.64">Samuel T. Maddox (1830-1876)</a>; married to Helen Greene.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/49369164">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Jasper W. Gilbert (1812-1898) — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/01-15.html">January 15, 1812</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-officials.html">Monroe County District Attorney</a>, 1840-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1866-82. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/02-10.html">February 10, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alvah Waterman Burlingame Jr. (1879-1952) — also known as Alvah W. Burlingame, Jr. — 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/1879/08-22.html">August 22, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 8th District, 1909-10, 1915-22; defeated, 1912, 1922; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 17th District, 1914. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/05-18.html">May 18, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 270 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Alvah Waterman Burlingame and Angeline (Chichester) Burlingame; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/11-30.html">November 30, 1910</a>, to Emilie A. Butler; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#806.61.12">James Montgomery Burlingame</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#643.83.22">James Montgomery Burlingame Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#966.73.28">Edward Henry Holden</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burket-burnet.html#314.12.77">Joel Burlingame</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/143689316">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Rutgers Beekman (1845-1900) — also known as Henry R. Beekman — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1845/12-08.html">December 8, 1845</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; New York City Park Commissioner, 1885-87; president, New York City Board of Aldermen, 1887-88; New York City Corporation Counsel, 1888-89; New York City superior court judge, 1895; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1896-1900; died in office 1900. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/psi-upsilon.html">Psi Upsilon</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of apoplexy</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/12-17.html">December 17, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William F. Beekman and Catharine A. Beekman; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/">1870</a> to Isabella Lawrence.</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> Frederick Smyth (1832-1900) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in County Galway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/index.html">1832</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1896-1900; died in office 1900. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Suffered a debilitating <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">attack of vertigo</a>, from which he never completely recovered, contracted <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, and died, in the Dennis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/08-18.html">August 18, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Stephen Callaghan (1876-1952) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LC-born.html">Laclede County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/10-03.html">October 3, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; municipal judge in New York, 1912-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1915-29; appointed 1915; defeated, 1929; elected (Wet) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> 1933, but did not serve. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/10-12.html">October 12, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Henry Callaghan and Lucy (Fulbright) Callaghan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/11-28.html">November 28, 1905</a>, to Ethel Van Dien.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7741252">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Isaac Townsend Smith (1813-1906) — also known as Isaac T. Smith — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/03-12.html">March 12, 1813</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TH-consuls.html">Consul-General for Siam</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1887-1903. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-30.html">March 30, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 18 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Smith and Eliza Ballard (Townsend) Smith; married to Elizabeth Ingalls Putnam; father of Anna T. Smith (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#067.03.43">George Bailey Loring</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higginson-hilger.html#452.58.99">Loring Townsend Hildreth</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0010.html">Otis family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0027.html">Adams-Baldwin family</a> of Boston, Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0504.html">Crowninshield-Adams family</a> of Savannah, Georgia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57677091">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Russell Benedict (1859-1936) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Great Neck Estates, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. 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/1859/11-25.html">November 25, 1859</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1912-25. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in Great Neck Estates, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/11-29.html">November 29, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 4 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Seth Williston Benedict and Anna Elizabeth (Russell) Benedict; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/10-19.html">October 19, 1892</a>, to May Gillette Sherwood.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/148501200">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Jacob Morrill Patterson Jr. (1838-1899) — also known as Jacob M. Patterson — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1838/06-20.html">June 20, 1838</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/NY.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/NY.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/NY.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 10th District, 1873; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-parties.html">chair of New York County Republican Party</a>, 1876, 1890-93; New York City Quarantine Commissioner, 1895-99. Died in Fordham, Bronx, New York County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/05-31.html">May 31, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 345 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Jacob M. Patterson and Susan (Wheeler) Patterson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/05-03.html">May 3, 1861</a>, to Leah Frances Granger.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/296/64.93.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="William Clarke Vyse"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Clarke Vyse (1895-1979) — Born in Babylon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/06-16.html">June 16, 1895</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Ottawa</a>, 1920-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MB-consuls.html ">Winnipeg</a>, 1922-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1923-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AG-consuls.html ">Algiers</a>, 1925; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Havana</a>, 1925-29; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Havana</a>, 1930; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Windsor</a>, 1930; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Stuttgart</a>, 1930-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Shanghai</a>, 1931-39. Died in Laguna Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/11-11.html">November 11, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 148 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Edward Davis Vyse and Virginia (Clarke) Vyse; married to Elizabeth Wise.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57308067">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: U.S. passport application (1924)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/407/86.49.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="George B. Abbott"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George Birch Abbott (1850-1908) — also known as George B. Abbott — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brookfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/09-27.html">September 27, 1850</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-officials.html">Kings County Surrogate</a>, 1889-1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1907-08; died in office 1908. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-phi.html">Sigma Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>. Died, from "blood poisoning" (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/infection.html">infection</a>), and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/02-10.html">February 10, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 136 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Benjamin Franklin Abbott and Diancy (Pickering) Abbott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/11-20.html">November 20, 1878</a>, to Eva Topping Reeve.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/49535518">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Brooklyn (N.Y.) Daily Eagle, February 10, 1908</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> Edward Sanford (c.1804-1876) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1804. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1843-44; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 1st District, 1846-47; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of New York</a>, 1847. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-28.html">August 28, 1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanford.html#573.35.36">Nathan Sanford</a> and Eliza (Van Horn) Sanford; half-brother of Mary Sanford (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward Sanford (New York politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57543712">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Erastus Cornelius Benedict (1800-1880) — also known as Erastus C. Benedict — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Branford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/03-19.html">March 19, 1800</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1848, 1864 (New York County 13th District 1848, New York County 7th District 1864); member, New York State Board of Regents, 1855; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 5th District, 1872-73. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/10-22.html">October 22, 1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 217 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Rev. Joel Tyler Benedict and Currence (Wheeler) Benedict; married to Caroline Margaret Bloodgood.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/30894565">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Ernesto August Schernikow (1860-1933) — also known as Ernest Schernikow — of Manhattan, <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 Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/10-13.html">October 13, 1860</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/scientist.html">Mineralogist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Salvador</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1891-96, 1899-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CX-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Central America</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1897-98; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Honduras</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1899-1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Nicaragua</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1899-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-consuls.html">Consul for Salvador</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1901-07. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/12-16.html">December 16, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 64 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57547377">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=839PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA64-IA19"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/620/40.70.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="George B. Agnew"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George Bliss Agnew (1868-1941) — also known as George B. Agnew — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1868/index.html">1868</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Stockbroker</a>; director of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">mining</a> companies and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 27th District, 1903-06; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 17th District, 1907-10. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Huguenot</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/ny-hospital.html">New York Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/06-21.html">June 21, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Andrew Gifford Agnew and Mary Hervey (Bliss) Agnew; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/">1908</a> to Emily D. Gruban.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1907</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> Loring Townsend Hildreth (1873-1915) — also known as Loring T. Hildreth; Loring Thayer Hildreth — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/07-24.html">July 24, 1873</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TH-consuls.html">Consul for Siam</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1902-07. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">private sanitarium</a>, at Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/04-01.html">April 1, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">41 years, 251 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Step-son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#067.03.43">George Bailey Loring</a>; son of Charles Hosea Hildreth and Anna T. (Smith) Hildreth; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/06-01.html">June 1, 1907</a>, to Augusta Warner Miller (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller9.html#967.45.77">Warner Miller</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#873.44.21">Isaac Townsend Smith</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0027.html">Adams-Baldwin family</a> of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14989385">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Nicolás Francisco Veloz (1880-1957) — also known as Nicolás Veloz — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/12-27.html">December 27, 1880</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coffee-tea.html">Coffee business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html">Honorary Vice-Consul for Venezuela</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1915-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html">Consul for Venezuela</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1946-50. Died in February, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/index.html">1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/118679529">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Mitchell (1801-1886) — 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/1801/02-24.html">February 24, 1801</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a>, 1871. Died in Morristown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-died.html">Morris County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/10-06.html">October 6, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 224 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Edward Mitchell and Cornelia Mitchell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/06-02.html">June 2, 1841</a>, to Mary Penfold Berrien; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell5.html#128.51.32">John Murray Mitchell</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/68345808">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Robert Ray Hamilton (1851-1890) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1851/03-18.html">March 18, 1851</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 11th District, 1881, 1886-89; in July 1889, while staying in Atlantic City, he was caught in a national <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">scandal</a>, after his wife, Eva, stabbed a nurse; she was arrested and tried; it came out that Eva was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sex-crimes-scandals.html">still married</a> to another man, that she had bought a baby for $10 and told Hamilton he was the father, to induce him to marry her; when this was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">publicized</a>, Hamilton sued for divorce; as the case dragged on, he moved to Wyoming to help a friend establish a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotel</a>. While on a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hunting.html">hunting trip</a>, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/drowning.html">drowned</a> while attempting to ford the Snake River, in Uinta County (part now in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/TE-died.html">Teton County</a>), Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/08-23.html">August 23, 1890</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/39.html">39 years, 158 days</a>). Original interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/TE-buried.html# ">somewhere</a> in Teton County, Wyo.; reinterment in 1892 at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Schuyler Hamilton and Cornelia (Ray) Hamilton; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#111.82.60">Alexander Hamilton</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>; fifth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1232.html">VanRensselaer family</a> of Albany, New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert Ray Hamilton">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/150120347">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/450/95.89.jpg" width=70 height=122 border=0 alt="Charles H. Russell"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Hazen Russell (1845-1912) — also known as Charles H. Russell — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Canton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-born.html">St. Lawrence County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/07-11.html">July 11, 1845</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 9th District, 1880-81; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1882-83; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/03-14.html">March 14, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 247 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Thomas Victor Russell and Lucia L. (Conkey) Russell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/01-30.html">January 30, 1878</a>, to Stella Goodrich; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/">1906</a> to Anna (Ayres) Lindquist; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell6.html#625.36.81">Leslie Wead Russell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#153.32.70">John Clarence Keeler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#972.80.44">Benjamin Hard</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boardman.html#893.69.66">William Whiting Boardman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0024.html">Lansing family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0364.html">Edwards-Davenport-Thompson-Hooker family</a> of Connecticut (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/58359141">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 15, 1912</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> Wallace Benjamin Flint (1863-1937) — also known as Wallace B. Flint — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Forest Hills, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens 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/1863/10-10.html">October 10, 1863</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipbuilder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-consuls.html">Consul for Uruguay</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1892; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Uruguay</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1896-1903. Died in Forest Hills, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/03-29.html">March 29, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 170 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Benjamin Chapman Flint and Frances Ellen (Scribner) Flint; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleury-flye.html#963.62.07">Charles Ranlett Flint</a>; married to Margaret McClenahan.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/147089572">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Treat Irving (1778-1838) — also known as John T. Irving — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1778/05-26.html">May 26, 1778</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1816-17, 1818-20; common pleas court judge in New York, 1821-38. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/03-15.html">March 15, 1838</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 293 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Irving (1731-1807) and Sarah (Sanders) Irving; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#417.16.78">William Irving (1766-1821)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#064.92.04">Peter Irving</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#849.39.16">Washington Irving</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/16807.html">Irving family</a> of New York City, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/81541141">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Berri (1848-1917) — 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/1848/09-12.html">September 12, 1848</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/paint-decor.html">Carpet merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">printing business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; officer or director of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">electric utilities</a>, and the New York <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Company; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1915; member, New York State Board of Regents, 1916-17. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. In 1911, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">arraigned</a> on a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charge</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/libel-slander.html">criminal libel</a> over an article he published in his newspaper, brought by three candidates for Supreme Court, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#595.89.15">Herbert T. Ketcham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callahan.html#317.46.86">Patrick E. Callahan</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#840.13.60">William Willett, Jr.</a>; the case was withdrawn a few days later when the other two candidates discovered that Willett had indeed (as Berri charged) paid bribes for his nomination. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-19.html">April 19, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 219 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Berri ; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/">1869</a> to Frances Williams Morris.</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> Charles Henry Cotton (1845-1938) — also known as Charles H. Cotton — 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/1845/index.html">1845</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 4th District, 1899-1902, 1905; defeated, 1902. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/03-15.html">March 15, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">about 92 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William H. Cotton.</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> Stephen M. Griswold — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1886-87. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Francis Spies Jr. (1840-1893) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York 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/1840/05-10.html">May 10, 1840</a>. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">commission merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Portland cement</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">importer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Honduras</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1887-93. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">self-inflicted</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">gunshot</a>, in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/06-21.html">June 21, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Francis Spies and Amanda Maria (Harding) Spies; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/">1869</a> to Amelia L. Schwarzwaelder.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/58031682">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Seth Low Pierrepont (1884-1956) — of Ridgefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/12-12.html">December 12, 1884</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Ridgefield, 1921-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> 24th District, 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/03-31.html">March 31, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Henry Evelyn Pierrepont and Ellen Almira (Low) Pierrepont; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/06-02.html">June 2, 1909</a>, to Nathalie Elisabeth Chauncey; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lovejoy-lowdermilk.html#867.33.92">Seth Low</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#417.35.96">Jay Pierrepont Moffat (1896-1943)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#880.40.54">Abbot Low Moffat</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#459.84.94">Jay Pierrepont Moffat (born 1932)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0403.html">White-Moffat family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0183.html">Choate family</a> of Salem, Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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> Daniel Webster Tallmadge (1842-1894) — also known as Daniel W. Tallmadge — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-born.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/02-05.html">February 5, 1842</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1879-80, 1888 (Kings County 9th District 1879, Kings County 11th District 1880, Kings County 12th District 1888). Died in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/11-15.html">November 15, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 283 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webster.html#062.19.45">Daniel Webster</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Tallmadge and Mary (Avery) Tallmadge; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/">1868</a> to Mary Wood Spencer; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#617.20.02">James Tallmadge</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#288.54.59">Matthias Burnett Tallmadge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#455.30.99">James Tallmadge Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#749.21.29">Joel Tallmadge Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#548.45.59">Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#048.03.47">Benjamin Tallmadge</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#463.36.32">John James Tallmadge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#568.36.60">Isaac Smith Tallmadge</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#594.74.07">Frederick Augustus Tallmadge</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lane.html#361.75.00">Millard Ellsworth Lane</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0587.html">Thompson-Sutherland family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57437703">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Henry Hilton — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/NY.html">1864</a>; Greenback candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 16th District, 1878. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William W. Lee (c.1817-1882) — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born about 1817. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a>, 1879. While depressed over the death of his wife, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">killed himself</a> by taking an ounce and a half of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/poison.html">laudanum</a>, in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-died.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/12-19.html">December 19, 1882</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edward T. Backhouse (1806-1884) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1806/index.html">1806</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fruit-produce.html">Fruit merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 3rd District, 1851; president, Kings County <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Fire Insurance</a> Company, 1861-84. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/09-28.html">September 28, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jacques J. Stillwell (1827-1884) — also known as J. J. Stillwell — of Gravesend (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/index.html">1827</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 12th District, 1881-82. While suffering from an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/poison.html">overdose</a> of chloral hydrate, and fearing the onset of insanity, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">shot</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">himself</a>, and died several days later, in Gravesend (now part of Brooklyn), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/12-14.html">December 14, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">about 57 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John W. Degrauw (1797-1885) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1797/05-21.html">May 21, 1797</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Fire fighter</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1834. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/10-03.html">October 3, 1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 135 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Father of Abraham J. S. Degrauw.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/89716250">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John C. Niglutsch (d. 1887) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Clerk at Castle Garden; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">organist</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 10th District, 1882. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">self-inflicted</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">gunshot wound</a>, apparently while in a paranoid state, and died soon after, in Bellevue <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/11-08.html">November 8, 1887</a>. Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Henry J. Cullen Jr. (1841-1892) — of <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/1841/index.html">1841</a>. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 2nd District, 1869-70. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/03-07.html">March 7, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">about 50 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cullen.html#054.55.28">Edgar Montgomery Cullen</a>.</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> Kiliaen Van Rensselaer (1845-1905) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-born.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/02-14.html">February 14, 1845</a>. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">customhouse broker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Nicaragua</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1901-03. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/11-26.html">November 26, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 285 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Paterson Van Rensselaer and Sarah (Rogers) Van Rensselaer; married to Olivia Phelps Atterbury; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pataki-pattersen.html#346.24.32">William Paterson</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#059.95.71">Dirck Ten Broeck</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#450.43.16">Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1232.html">VanRensselaer family</a> of Albany, New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57305806">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Wilton Brooks (1854-1916) — also known as J. Wilton Brooks — of Garrison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, N.Y. 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/1854/04-19.html">April 19, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Putnam County, 1883; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</a>. Died in Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-died.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/07-06.html">July 6, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 78 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#897.43.79">James Brooks</a> and Mary Louisa (Randolph) Brooks; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/11-29.html">November 29, 1893</a>, to Florence Miller; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/04-02.html">April 2, 1912</a>, to Frances (Reese) Beadel.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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> Frank Spencer Witherbee (1852-1917) — also known as Frank S. Witherbee — of Port Henry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.Y. Born in Port Henry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/05-12.html">May 12, 1852</a>. Republican. President, Troy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Steel</a> Company; vice-president, Tennessee <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Coal</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Iron</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a> Company; president, Cubitas <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Iron Ore</a> Company; president, Lake Champlain & Moriah <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; vice-president Cheever <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Iron Ore</a> Company; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-13.html">April 13, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 336 days</a>). Entombed at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Jonathan Gilman Witherbee and Charlotte (Spencer) Witherbee; brother of Mary Witherbee (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/foote.html#334.59.08">Wallace Turner Foote Jr.</a>); married to Mary Rhinelander Stewart.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57238344">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Fred C. Williams (1858-1920) — 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/1858/index.html">1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Journalist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/advertising.html">advertising business</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/05-14.html">May 14, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">about 61 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Michael J. Dady (c.1850-1921) — 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., about 1850. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Contractor</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in St. Mary's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/06-02.html">June 2, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ambrose Orville Neal (1856-1923) — also known as Ambrose O. Neal — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1856/04-09.html">April 9, 1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/plumbing-heating.html">Heating contractor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a> (alternate); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/02-21.html">February 21, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 318 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/">1887</a> to Rose Magdalene Kleber.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/142892533">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Edward Bell (1882-1924) — of New York. 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/1882/08-09.html">August 9, 1882</a>. U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Cairo</a>, 1909-11; counsellor of U.S. embassy in Japan, 1919-21, and in China, 1922-24. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in Peking (Beijing), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-died.html">China</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/10-28.html">October 28, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/42.html">42 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Helen Augusta (Wilmerding) Bell and Edward Bell (1860-1902; New York City Park Commissioner).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/131707052">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Thorndyke Corning McKennee (1857-1924) — also known as Thorndyke C. McKennee — of Rockaway Beach, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Born in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/05-04.html">May 4, 1857</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>. Died in Rockaway Park, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/04-21.html">April 21, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 353 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Henry Guilford McKennee and Caroline Mary (Wilder) McKennee; married to Sarah Guilford Stone.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/127026818">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Charles T. Geyer (1848-1924) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/index.html">1848</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LB-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Liberia</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1899-1903. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/09-12.html">September 12, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Thomas J. Geyer and Mary (Edwards) Geyer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/06-11.html">June 11, 1870</a>, to Anna Townsend Engs.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/102627583">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/192/53.71.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Granville W. Harman"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Granville W. Harman (1852-1926) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/06-05.html">June 5, 1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamboat inspector</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">wholesale grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">financier</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/04-14.html">April 14, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 313 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of John W. Harman and Sarah Harman.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/108611233">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Brooklyn Daily Eagle, April 15, 1926</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> Leon Abbett (c.1867-1928) — of Hoboken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Born about 1867. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Hudson County, 1899-1901. Died in East Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/04-15.html">April 15, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">about 61 years</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/a-abbot.html#942.02.53">Leon Abbett (1836-1894)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9553333">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> David Henry Ralston (1863-1930) — also known as D. Harry Ralston — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-born.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/01-22.html">January 22, 1863</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 1st District, 1907. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a> and a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/04-04.html">April 4, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 72 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ebba M. Winslow (1865-1952) — also known as Ebba M. Loewenmark — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Rosedale, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Born in Gothenberg (Göteborg), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-born.html">Sweden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/11-05.html">November 5, 1865</a>. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Queens County 4th District, 1921; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Committee</a>, 1930-36. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Swedish</a> ancestry. Died in Hempstead, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/05-05.html">May 5, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 182 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/05-24.html">May 24, 1893</a>, to Charles Howard Winslow.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57238297">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/929/27.29.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Reinald Werrenrath"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Reinald Werrenrath (1883-1953) — Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/08-07.html">August 7, 1883</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">Opera singer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936 /speakers.html">honored guest</a>, Republican National Convention, 1936. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Danish</a> ancestry. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Physicians' <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Plattsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-died.html">Clinton County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/09-12.html">September 12, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 36 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of George Werrenrath; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/">1909</a> to Ada Peterson; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/">1928</a> to Verna True Nidig; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/">1942</a> to Frances M. Aston.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "Singer"</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinald Werrenrath">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0921559">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57226723">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</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> Amos Elwood Corning (1885-1954) — also known as A. Elwood Corning — of Newburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Born in Sparkill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-born.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/02-25.html">February 25, 1885</a>. Progressive. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Minister</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 25th District, 1912. Died in Balmville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/06-12.html">June 12, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 107 days</a>). Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of William Burtis Corning and Emily Frances (Frost) Corning; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#363.02.03">Erastus Corning (1794-1872)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#720.34.20">Erastus Corning (1827-1897)</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#034.83.15">Parker Corning</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#688.07.51">Edwin Corning</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#032.67.40">Erastus Corning II</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornellus-corry.html#580.06.28">Edwin Corning Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#058.88.15">Archibald Meserole Bliss</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/108496709">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Feitner — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>. Interment at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Married to Augusta Schlegel.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians formerly buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Peck Ochiltree (1837-1902) — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HJ-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, Tex. Born in Nacogdoches, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/NA-born.html">Nacogdoches County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/10-26.html">October 26, 1837</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/TX.html">1860</a>; major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 7th District, 1883-85. Died in Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/BA-died.html">Bath County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-25.html">November 25, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 30 days</a>). Original interment at Green-Wood Cemetery; reinterment in 1903 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-buried.html#cms00207">Mt. Hope Cemetery</a>, Hastings-on-Hudson, 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/obrien-oconner.html#606.92.36">William Beck Ochiltree</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000021">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408319">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945523">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=2>Other politicians who have (or had) monuments here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Townsend Scudder (1865-1960) — of Glen Head, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Northport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/07-26.html">July 26, 1865</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1899-1901, 1903-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1907-20, 1927-35; defeated, 1920; appointed 1927; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1921; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2nd Department, 1933. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-died.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/02-22.html">February 22, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 211 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-buried.html#cms01815">Putnam Cemetery</a>, Greenwich, Conn.; cenotaph at Green-Wood 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">Relatives: Son of Townsend Scudder (1828-1874) and Sarah Maria (Frost) Scudder; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/06-03.html">June 3, 1891</a>, to Mary Dannat Thayer; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#053.18.96">Henry Joel Scudder</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#199.87.50">Henry Scudder</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#565.78.49">Caleb Scudder</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000202">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409707">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Townsend Scudder">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7371828">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00158">Holy Cross Cemetery</a> 3620 Tilden Avenue Brooklyn, Kings County, New York Founded 1849 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=64166&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://archive.org/stream/officialnewyorkf04fitc#page/n11/mode/2up"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/084/45.17.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="William R. Grace"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Russell Grace (1832-1904) — also known as William R. Grace — of Callao, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PU-lived.html">Peru</a>; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Queenstown (now Cobh), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/05-10.html">May 10, 1832</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamship business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1881-82, 1885-86; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NY.html">1888</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">First</a> Catholic mayor of New York. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">kidney problems</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/03-21.html">March 21, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 316 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of James Grace and Ellen Mary (Russell) Grace; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/09-11.html">September 11, 1859</a>, to Lillius Gilchrist.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Russell Grace">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/410/000178873">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Official NY: from Cleveland to Hughes (1911)</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> Ardolph Loges Kline (1858-1930) — also known as Ardolph L. Kline — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born near Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-born.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/02-21.html">February 21, 1858</a>. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-union-vets.html">Sons of Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/10-13.html">October 13, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 234 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Anthony Kline and Margaret (Busby) Kline; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/11-25.html">November 25, 1886</a>, to Frances A. Phalon.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000266">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406424">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardolph Loges Kline">Wikipedia article</a></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> James J. Byrne (1863-1930) — 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/1863/04-08.html">April 8, 1863</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 9th District, 1905; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1926-30; died in office 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gallbladder.html">gallstones</a>, in Brooklyn <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/03-14.html">March 14, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 340 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Richard Byrne and Bridget (Lawrey) Byrne; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/">1906</a> to May A. Sesnon (sister-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccooey-mccormack.html#192.65.76">John Henry McCooey</a>); uncle by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccooey-mccormack.html#328.45.18">John Henry McCooey Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/15965.html">McCooey-Ambro family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</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> Henry Hesterberg (c.1882-1950) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., about 1882. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">Borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1930-33; defeated, 1933; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930-36, 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>. Died, in Midwood <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/07-03.html">July 3, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Henry Hesterberg .</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=839PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA64-IA17"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/318/19.13.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Thomas H. Cullen"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Henry Cullen (1868-1944) — also known as Thomas H. Cullen — 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/1868/03-29.html">March 29, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Marine</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 3rd District, 1896-98; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1899-1918; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1919-44; died in office 1944; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a> (alternate); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 5th District, 1938. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/03-01.html">March 1, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 338 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000970">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403081">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1907</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> Andrew Lawrence Somers (1895-1949) — also known as Andrew L. Somers — 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/1895/03-21.html">March 21, 1895</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1925-49 (6th District 1925-45, 10th District 1945-49); died in office 1949. Died in St. Albans, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/04-06.html">April 6, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 16 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000676">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410148">Govtrack.us page</a></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> John James Rooney (1903-1975) — also known as John J. Rooney — 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/1903/11-29.html">November 29, 1903</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1944-74 (4th District 1944-45, 12th District 1945-53, 14th District 1953-74). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-hibernians.html">Ancient Order of Hibernians</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/10-26.html">October 26, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 331 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000424">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409389">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/693/000268886">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/brh2003000851/PP/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/712/89.37.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Thomas Kinsella"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Kinsella (1832-1884) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in County Wexford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/12-31.html">December 31, 1832</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/NY.html">1864</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#3">Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1866-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1871-73. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/02-11.html">February 11, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000226">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406385">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas Kinsella (New York)">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</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> John Joseph Delaney (1878-1948) — also known as John J. Delaney — 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/1878/08-21.html">August 21, 1878</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1918-19, 1931-48; died in office 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/11-18.html">November 18, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 89 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Charles J. Delaney and Jane (Brazier) Delaney; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/02-24.html">February 24, 1925</a>, to Lotti S. Brochert.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000212">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403356">Govtrack.us page</a></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> John Henry McCooey (1864-1934) — also known as John H. McCooey; "Tammany's Uncle John" — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1864/06-18.html">June 18, 1864</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipyard worker</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1909; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-parties.html">chair of Kings County Democratic Party</a>, 1910-34; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">Democratic National Committee from New York</a>, 1933-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">myocarditis</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/01-21.html">January 21, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 217 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of John H. McCooey and Anna (Hanlon) McCooey; brother of Anna McCooey (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dowling.html#332.43.60">Edward J. Dowling</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/01-17.html">January 17, 1899</a>, to Catharine I. Sesnon (sister-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/byrne.html#334.18.89">James J. Byrne</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccooey-mccormack.html#328.45.18">John Henry McCooey Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/15965.html">McCooey-Ambro family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</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> Donald Lawrence O'Toole (1902-1964) — also known as Donald L. O'Toole — 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/1902/08-01.html">August 1, 1902</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1937-53 (8th District 1937-45, 13th District 1945-53); defeated, 1952, 1954, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died in Ocala, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/MR-died.html">Marion County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/09-12.html">September 12, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Thomas J. O'Toole and Jane R. (Healy) O'Toole; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/02-12.html">February 12, 1930</a>, to Mary T. Martin.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000133">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408312">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Felix Campbell (1829-1902) — 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/1829/02-28.html">February 28, 1829</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1883-91 (4th District 1883-85, 2nd District 1885-91). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-08.html">November 8, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 253 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000082">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402238">Govtrack.us page</a></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> William Edward Cleary (1849-1932) — also known as William E. Cleary — of New York. Born in Ellenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-born.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/07-20.html">July 20, 1849</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1918-21, 1923-27; defeated, 1920. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/12-20.html">December 20, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 153 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000500">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402637">Govtrack.us page</a></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> James Joseph Heffernan (1888-1967) — also known as James J. Heffernan — 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/1888/11-08.html">November 8, 1888</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/architect.html">Architect</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930-36, 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 6th District, 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1941-53 (5th District 1941-45, 11th District 1945-53). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Died in Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-died.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/01-27.html">January 27, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000443">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405309">Govtrack.us page</a></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> John Michael Clancy (1837-1903) — also known as John M. Clancy — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in County Queens (now County Laois), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/05-07.html">May 7, 1837</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1878-81 (Kings County 1st District 1878-79, Kings County 4th District 1880-81); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1889-95 (4th District 1889-93, 2nd District 1893-95); defeated, 1896. Died in Butte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/SB-died.html">Silver Bow County</a>, Mont., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-25.html">July 25, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 79 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000410">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402549">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=4WgfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT107"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/687/80.24.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Denis M. Hurley"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Denis Michael Hurley (1843-1899) — also known as Denis M. Hurley — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Limerick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/03-14.html">March 14, 1843</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Carpenter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">building contractor</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 1st District, 1881; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1895-99; defeated, 1898; died in office 1899; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of paralysis</a> on November 10, 1898, and died three months later, in Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/BA-died.html">Bath County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/02-26.html">February 26, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 349 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H001004">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405844">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Autobiographies and Portraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/616/27.57.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="John J. Bennett"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John James Bennett (1894-1967) — also known as John J. Bennett — 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/1894/03-02.html">March 2, 1894</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1931-42; defeated, 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 4th District, 1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1942. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-war-vets.html">Catholic War Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. One of the organizers of the American Legion. Also served as Deputy Mayor of New York City, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Chief Justice of the Court of Special Sessions, and Chairman of the New York City Planning Commission. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/10-04.html">October 4, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 216 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of John James Bennett and Kathryn (O'Brien) Bennett; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/09-04.html">September 4, 1923</a>, to Evelyn Anne Cogan.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1936</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> John W. Flaherty (1832-1904) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Youghal, County Cork, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1832/index.html">1832</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Ship</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">carpenter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">contractor</a>; Independent Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 7th District, 1874; Brooklyn Commissioner of City Works; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a>, along with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bennett4.html#711.57.00">George C. Bennett</a>, in December 1878, for conspiracy to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/fraud.html">defraud</a> the city of $50,000; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">fined</a> $250; the conviction, which he claimed was the work of Mayor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howell.html#676.95.57">James Howell</a> and the corrupt "Brooklyn Ring", was reversed on appeal; Independent Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1879. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/10-26.html">October 26, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Francis Magner (1860-1945) — also known as Thomas F. Magner — 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/1860/03-08.html">March 8, 1860</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 6th District, 1888; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1889-95 (5th District 1889-93, 6th District 1893-95); Independence League candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1906. Died, in his room at the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a> Bossert, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/12-22.html">December 22, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/capozzi-carew.html#265.73.73">John Francis Carew</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000051">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407079">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas F. Magner">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945240">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=266123">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Matthew T. Abruzzo (1889-1971) — 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/1889/04-30.html">April 30, 1889</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; clerk to U.S. Judge <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#545.20.06">Martin T. Manton</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1936-66; took senior status 1966; senior judge, 1966-71. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Potomac, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/05-28.html">May 28, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 28 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Leonard Abruzzo and Jennie Abruzzo; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/">1926</a> to Jane Cecelia Miller.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew T. Abruzzo">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/151435769">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/abruzzo-matthew-t.">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></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> Daniel Joseph Griffin (1880-1926) — also known as Daniel J. Griffin — 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/1880/03-26.html">March 26, 1880</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1913-17; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/NY.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-officials.html">Kings County Sheriff</a>, 1918-19. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, following surgery for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a>, in St. Mary's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/12-11.html">December 11, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 260 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000460">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404805">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel J. Griffin">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945243">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=126440">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> Daniel O'Reilly (1838-1911) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Limerick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/06-03.html">June 3, 1838</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1879-81; defeated (Independent Democratic), 1880. Died in Bayville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/09-23.html">September 23, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 112 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000099">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408308">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Matthew Vincent O'Malley (1878-1931) — also known as Matthew V. O'Malley — of New York. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/index.html">1878</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1931; died in office 1931. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/05-26.html">May 26, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">about 52 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000086">congressional biography</a></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> James Henry O'Brien (1860-1924) — also known as James H. O'Brien — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Jamaica, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-born.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/07-15.html">July 15, 1860</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 10th District, 1911-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1913-15; defeated, 1914; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/NY.html">1916</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/09-02.html">September 2, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 49 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000012">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408263">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Michael F. Walsh (1894-1956) — 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/1894/02-24.html">February 24, 1894</a>. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York</a>, 1938-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of New York</a>, 1939-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1943-54; retired 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/07-22.html">July 22, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 149 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Patrick Walsh; married to Catherine Dundon.</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> Luke D. Stapleton (1869-1923) — 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/1869/12-11.html">December 11, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1908-17; defeated, 1906; appointed 1908; resigned 1917; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1913-17. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/02-12.html">February 12, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 63 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Thomas Stapleton and Catharine (Quinn) Stapleton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/08-29.html">August 29, 1893</a>, to Catharine F. Nowlen.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/174865079">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Eugene Franklin O'Connor (1844-1928) — also known as Eugene F. O'Connor — 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/1844/11-10.html">November 10, 1844</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1886; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 3rd District, 1888-89; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of New York</a>, 1891. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/03-29.html">March 29, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 140 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/185703162">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Peter P. Smith (c.1877-1960) — 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., about 1877. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1933-45; appointed 1933; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1936. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, and died a few hours later, in Methodist <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/02-03.html">February 3, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Joseph Kelly (1860-1927) — also known as William J. Kelly — 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/1860/04-13.html">April 13, 1860</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1903-27; died in office 1927. Died, in Long Island College <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/10-11.html">October 11, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of William Kelly and Mary (Holden) Kelly; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/">1883</a> to Elizabeth A. Scott.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/173408640">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Arthur S. Somers — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1894; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/NY.html">1916</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Henry McCooey Jr. (1899-1948) — also known as John H. McCooey, Jr. — 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/1899/12-07.html">December 7, 1899</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1932-48; died in office 1948. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/06-23.html">June 23, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 199 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccooey-mccormack.html#192.65.76">John Henry McCooey</a>; married to Helen Cornell; father of Helen McCooey (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alt-amersoon.html#822.63.95">Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr.</a>); nephew by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/byrne.html#334.18.89">James J. Byrne</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/15965.html">McCooey-Ambro family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</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> William John Carr (1862-1917) — also known as William J. Carr — 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/1862/10-10.html">October 10, 1862</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1907-17; died in office 1917. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died in Good Ground (now Hampton Bays), Long Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/08-05.html">August 5, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 299 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Cornelius Carr and Mary (Gallagher) Carr; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/10-28.html">October 28, 1887</a>, to Julia Fryer.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/119752622">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Peter J. Hamill (c.1886-1930) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., about 1886. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1916-30 (New York County 2nd District 1916-17, New York County 1st District 1918-30); died in office 1930. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a> surgery, in Polyclinic <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/01-13.html">January 13, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/44.html">about 44 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank J. Taylor (1884-1958) — also known as Frank J. Barrett Jr. — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1884/03-15.html">March 15, 1884</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Riveter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 3rd District, 1913-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-officials.html">Kings County Sheriff</a>, 1926-28; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a> (alternate); New York City Commissioner of Welfare, 1930-34; New York City Controller, 1935-37; assistant to the president of Todd <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Shipyards</a>; president, American <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Merchant Marine</a> Institute (chief negotiator with East Coast <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">maritime</a> unions), 1938-53; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/05-07.html">May 7, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Adoptive son of James Taylor; son of Frank J. Barrett; married to Josephine McCarthy.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/706/53.74.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="James V. Mangano"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James V. Mangano (c.1905-1988) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1905. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 8th District, 1935-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-officials.html">Kings County Sheriff</a>, 1938-42; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1948. <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/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Long Island College <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/10-28.html">October 28, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Married to Rose Mancaruso; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#976.68.95">Guy James Mangano</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Red Book 1936</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> William Hughes (1857-1906) — 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/1857/index.html">1857</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District 1906, but died before election. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, following <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a> surgery, in St. Peter's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/11-02.html">November 2, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">about 49 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Patrick Hughes and Dorothy (Singer) Hughes.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/153035363">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John T. Willoughby (c.1864-1914) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Port Jefferson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., about 1864. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/alcohol-biz.html">Beer brewer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1912; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in West Islip, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/01-02.html">January 2, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">about 50 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/175228970">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Edward Ward McMahon (1884-1936) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/index.html">1884</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/index.html">1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">about 52 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmahon.html#687.53.89">Gertrude F. Vaughan</a>.</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> John F. Jameson (1879-1937) — also known as Bud Jameson — of Sheepshead Bay, 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/1879/05-12.html">May 12, 1879</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 16th District, 1911; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">broncho-pneumonia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/05-14.html">May 14, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 2 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Michael A. Scudi (1872-1937) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/index.html">1872</a>. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/index.html">1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Gaetano Parisi (1877-1949) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Palermo, Sicily, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/08-28.html">August 28, 1877</a>. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 2nd District, 1904; City Marshal of New York City; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NY.html">1944</a>. <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/sons-italy.html">Sons of Italy</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/01-02.html">January 2, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 127 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#049.47.85">Thomas G. Parisi</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#571.00.99">Helen R. Manzi</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#399.74.98">Leonard V. Parisi</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#039.21.97">Joseph E. Parisi</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/172318057">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/quentin-reynolds/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/660/61.87.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="Quentin Reynolds"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Quentin James Reynolds (1902-1965) — also known as Quentin Reynolds — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/04-11.html">April 11, 1902</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Journalist</a>; World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">war correspondent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1944. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-tau-delta.html">Delta Tau Delta</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/03-17.html">March 17, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 340 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of James J. Reynolds and Katharine (Mahoney) Reynolds; married to Virginia Pine.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin Reynolds">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13967939">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Books by Quentin Reynolds: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000X1TH1E/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000X1TH1E&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">They Fought for the Sky: The Dramatic Story of the First War in the Air</a> (1957) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007DRP9Y/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007DRP9Y&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Fiction Factory</a> (1955) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0374527423/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0374527423&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Courtroom: The Story of Samuel S. Liebowitz</a> (1950) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007DKNGQ/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007DKNGQ&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Known But To God</a> (1960) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0000CKWDR/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0000CKWDR&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Curtain Rises</a> (1944) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000UC3BQ8/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000UC3BQ8&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Custer's Last Stand</a> (1951) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000JJQ9F2/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000JJQ9F2&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Battle of Britain</a> (1953) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007DLOPK/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007DLOPK&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Officially Dead: The Story of Commander C.D. Smith</a> (1945) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005IGXQTI/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B005IGXQTI&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Wounded Don't Cry</a> (1941) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0000CM997/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0000CM997&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">By Quentin Reynolds [autobiography]</a> (1963) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007E8FR4/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007E8FR4&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">A London Diary</a> (1941) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000JJTBXO/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000JJTBXO&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">I, Willie Sutton: The Personal Story of the Most Daring Bank Robber and Jail Breaker of Our Time</a> (1953) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000NNAXTW/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000NNAXTW&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Winston Churchill, the Courageous Adventurer, the Rebellious Politician, the Inspiring War Leader</a> (1963) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000SI34EI/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000SI34EI&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The FBI</a> (1954) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Convoy</a> (1942) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Only the Stars are Neutral</a> (1942) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Dress Rehearsal: The Story of Dieppe</a> (1943) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Seventy Thousand To One: True War Adventure</a> (1946) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Amazing Mr. Doolittle: A Biography of Lieutenant General James H. Doolittle</a> (1953) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Headquarters</a> (1955) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Minister of Death: The Adolf Eichmann Story</a> (1960) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0394903102/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0394903102&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation</a> (1950, for young readers)</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Los Angeles Times</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> Thomas G. Parisi (1905-1972) — 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/1905/09-24.html">September 24, 1905</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; Kings County Public Administrator, 1964-72. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died in Miami, Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-died.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/01-27.html">January 27, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 125 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Son of Pietra 'Beatrice' (Calia) Parisi and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#962.67.78">Gaetano Parisi</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#399.74.98">Leonard V. Parisi</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#039.21.97">Joseph E. Parisi</a>; married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#571.00.99">Helen R. Manzi</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/40270.html">Parisi family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/174326535">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Gertrude McMahon (1896-1993) — also known as Gertrude F. Vaughan — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/10-12.html">October 12, 1896</a>. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/04-15.html">April 15, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/96.html">96 years, 185 days</a>). Interment at Holy Cross 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">Relatives: Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmahon.html#177.44.02">Edward Ward McMahon</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02854">Maimonides Cemetery</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Israel Frederick Fischer (1858-1940) — also known as Israel F. Fischer — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1858/08-17.html">August 17, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Executive Committee</a>, 1888-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1895-99; defeated, 1898; member, U.S. Board of General Appraisers, 1899-1927; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/judicial.html#j">Judge of U.S. Customs Court</a>, 1927-33. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/03-16.html">March 16, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 212 days</a>). Interment at Maimonides 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">Relatives: Son of Isaac Fischer and Hannah (Sarner) Fischer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/10-11.html">October 11, 1895</a>, to Clara Groedel.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000138">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404093">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel F. Fischer">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6944327">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Samuel Hamilton Kaufman (1893-1960) — of New York. 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/1893/10-26.html">October 26, 1893</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/05-05.html">May 5, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 192 days</a>). Interment at Maimonides 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6944329">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07634">Prospect Park</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians who have (or had) monuments here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Samuel Thomas Stranahan (1808-1898) — also known as James S. T. Stranahan; "Father of Prospect Park" — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Peterboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MA-born.html">Madison County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/08-25.html">August 25, 1808</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County, 1838; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1855-57; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/NY.html">1860</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/09-03.html">September 3, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at <a href="#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>; statue at Prospect 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000990">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410448">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3929">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John Howard Payne (1791-1852) — also known as John H. Payne — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1791/06-09.html">June 9, 1791</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">Actor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">playwright</a>; author of the lines which were later adapted as the song "Home Sweet Home"; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TS-consuls.html ">Tunis</a>, 1842-45, 1851-52, died in office 1852. Inducted into the Songwriters <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a>, 1970. Died in Tunis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TS-died.html">Tunisia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/04-10.html">April 10, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 306 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TS-buried.html#cms07633">St. George's Protestant Cemetery</a>, Tunis, Tunisia; reinterment in 1883 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00803">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C.; memorial monument at Prospect 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">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS John Howard Payne (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-names.html">Richmond, California</a>; scrapped 1963) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Howard Payne">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6258401">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02091">St. John's Cemetery</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> David Joseph O'Connell (1868-1930) — also known as David J. O'Connell — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1868/12-25.html">December 25, 1868</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">Bookseller</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1919-21, 1923-30; defeated, 1920; died in office 1930; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/12-29.html">December 29, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 4 days</a>). Interment at St. John's 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">Relatives: Son of James O'Connell and Mary O'Connell; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/">1893</a> to Mary Agnes Green.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000022">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408270">Govtrack.us page</a></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> John Francis Quayle (1868-1930) — also known as John F. Quayle — 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/1868/12-01.html">December 1, 1868</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1923-30; died in office 1930. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/11-27.html">November 27, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 361 days</a>). Interment at St. John's 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">Relatives: Son of Francis Joseph Quayle and Mary (McGarrigle) Quayle; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/02-16.html">February 16, 1898</a>, to Katherine J. Sullivan.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Q000008">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408971">Govtrack.us page</a></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> Valentine J. Riedman (1866-1922) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/index.html">1866</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 6th District, 1899. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/index.html">1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">about 56 years</a>). Interment at St. John's Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02089">St. Raymond's Cemetery</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Martin Fitzpatrick (1869-1949) — also known as James M. Fitzpatrick — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in West Stockbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-born.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/06-27.html">June 27, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 24th District, 1927-45. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/04-10.html">April 10, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 287 days</a>). Interment at St. Raymond's 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">Relatives: Son of Thomas Fitzpatrick and Ellen (Burke) Fitzpatrick; married to Laura B. Stevenson.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000175">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404130">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945804">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> James Kerrigan (1828-1899) — of New York. 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/1828/12-25.html">December 25, 1828</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1861-63. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/11-01.html">November 1, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 311 days</a>). Interment at St. Raymond's 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000147">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406312">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06897">Salem Fields Cemetery</a> Brooklyn, Kings County, New York See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=66220&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harry Frank Guggenheim (1890-1971) — also known as Harry F. Guggenheim — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in West End, Long Branch, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-born.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/08-23.html">August 23, 1890</a>. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">mining</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">smelting</a> business; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-diplomats.html ">Cuba</a>, 1929-33; co-founder, with his wife Alicia, of Newsday, the daily <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a> of Long Island, New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in Sloan-Kettering Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/01-22.html">January 22, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 152 days</a>). Interment at Salem Fields 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">Relatives: Son of Daniel Guggenheim and Florence (Schloss) Guggenheim; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#321.84.96">Meyer Robert Guggenheim</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/11-09.html">November 9, 1910</a>, to Helen Rosenberg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/02-03.html">February 3, 1923</a>, to Caroline (Morton) Potter (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#572.62.74">Paul Morton</a>; sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saal-sacket.html#633.30.95">Pauline Morton Sabin</a>; granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#187.21.30">Julius Sterling Morton</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/07-01.html">July 1, 1939</a>, to Alicia (Patterson) Brooks (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patterson.html#479.38.91">Joseph Medill Patterson</a>; great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#883.59.75">Joseph Meharry Medill</a>); nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#396.69.65">Solomon Robert Guggenheim</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#166.53.90">Simon Guggenheim</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10638.html">McCormick-Guggenheim-Morton-Medill family</a> of Illinois and New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry Frank Guggenheim">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/guggenheim-harry-frank ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6818718">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Maxwell Milton Rabb (1910-2002) — also known as Maxwell M. Rabb — of Brookline, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-lived.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/09-28.html">September 28, 1910</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; administrative assistant to U.S. Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.</a>, 1937-43, and U.S. Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#224.33.09">Sinclair Weeks</a>, 1944; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MA.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MA.html">1956</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/NY.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1980/NY.html">1980</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-diplomats.html ">Italy</a>, 1981-89. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2002/06-09.html">June 9, 2002</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at Salem Fields 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">Relatives: Son of Solomon Rabb and Rose (Kostick) Rabb; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/11-02.html">November 2, 1939</a>, to Ruth Cridenberg.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxwell M. Rabb">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/rabb-maxwell-m ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/191050726">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Isaac Siegel (1880-1947) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/index.html">1880</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 20th District, 1915-23; defeated, 1924; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NY.html">1936</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/index.html">1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">about 67 years</a>). Interment at Salem Fields 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000404">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409898">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945357">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Joseph Schulum Jr. (d. 1906) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">Cigar manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 12th District, 1896-98. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/02-04.html">February 4, 1906</a>. Interment at Salem Fields 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">Relatives: Son of Joseph Schulum.</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> Edward Lauterbach (1844-1923) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/08-12.html">August 12, 1844</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn6.html">Delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1894; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/03-04.html">March 4, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 204 days</a>). Interment at Salem Fields Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Sylvan Levy (1870-1934) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Alsace-Lorraine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-born.html">France</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/index.html">1870</a>. Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">hay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/grain.html">grain</a> dealer; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/11-19.html">November 19, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">about 64 years</a>). Interment at Salem Fields 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">Relatives: Son of Moses Levy and Adele Levy.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/143847642">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/51239483332/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/835/49.90.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Felix M. Warburg"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Felix Moritz Warburg (1871-1937) — also known as Felix M. Warburg — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Hamburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/01-14.html">January 14, 1871</a>. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">financier</a>; philanthropist; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/10-20.html">October 20, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 279 days</a>). Interment at Salem Fields 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">Relatives: Married to Frieda Schiff; grandfather of Felicia Warburg (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0078.html">Monroe-Grayson-Roosevelt-Breckinridge family</a> of Virginia and Kentucky (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix M. Warburg">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/025/000163533">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/1070">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Library of Congress</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> Solomon Robert Guggenheim (1861-1949) — also known as Solomon R. Guggenheim — of New York. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/02-02.html">February 2, 1861</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Mining</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">smelting</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad</a> executive; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Founder of the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Died near Port Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/11-03.html">November 3, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 274 days</a>). Entombed at Salem Fields 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">Relatives: Son of Meyer Guggenheim and Barbara (Myers) Guggenheim; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#166.53.90">Simon Guggenheim</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/">1895</a> to Irene Rothschild (aunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rothacker-rowden.html#593.83.40">Victor Henry Rothschild II</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#321.84.96">Meyer Robert Guggenheim</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/guess-gunderman.html#214.86.34">Harry Frank Guggenheim</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10638.html">McCormick-Guggenheim-Morton-Medill family</a> of Illinois and New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/53419137">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01006">The Evergreens Cemetery</a> 1629 Bushwick Avenue Brooklyn, Kings County, New York Founded 1849 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=154236&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> George Henry Lindsay (1837-1916) — also known as George H. Lindsay — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1837/01-07.html">January 7, 1837</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hotel-biz.html">hotelier</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 7th District, 1882-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-officials.html">Kings County Coroner</a>, 1887-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1901-13 (6th District 1901-03, 2nd District 1903-13). Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/05-25.html">May 25, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 139 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Father-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#331.51.68">Stephen Andrew Rudd</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lindsay.html#568.80.87">George Washington Lindsay</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#270.00.75">Roy H. Rudd</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10810.html">Lindsay-Rudd family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000324">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406817">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19971">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> George Washington Lindsay (1865-1938) — also known as George W. Lindsay — 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/1865/03-28.html">March 28, 1865</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 13th District, 1920; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1923-35; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/03-15.html">March 15, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 352 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lindsay.html#832.43.74">George Henry Lindsay</a>; brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#331.51.68">Stephen Andrew Rudd</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#270.00.75">Roy H. Rudd</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10810.html">Lindsay-Rudd family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000325">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406818">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6941719">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Charles Tappan Dunwell (1852-1908) — also known as Charles T. Dunwell — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WN-born.html">Wayne County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/02-13.html">February 13, 1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance agent</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Committee</a>, 1891-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1903-08; died in office 1908. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-soc.html">Kappa Alpha Society</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/06-12.html">June 12, 1908</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 120 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Son of Almerin Dunwell and Elizabeth (Hill) Dunwell; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dunnagan-dunwell.html#303.49.94">James Winslow Dunwell</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/04-22.html">April 22, 1880</a>, to Emma B. Williams.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000557">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403664">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6942021">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Stephen Andrew Rudd (1874-1936) — also known as Stephen A. Rudd — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/12-11.html">December 11, 1874</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1931-36; died in office 1936. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/03-31.html">March 31, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 111 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lindsay.html#832.43.74">George Henry Lindsay</a>; son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#852.15.34">Robert J. Rudd</a>; brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lindsay.html#568.80.87">George Washington Lindsay</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ruble-ruggero.html#270.00.75">Roy H. Rudd</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10810.html">Lindsay-Rudd family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000496">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409455">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6941981">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Charles Goodwin Bennett (1863-1914) — also known as Charles G. Bennett — 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/1863/12-11.html">December 11, 1863</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1895-99; defeated, 1892, 1898; Secretary of the U.S. Senate, 1900-12. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/05-25.html">May 25, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 165 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bennett4.html#711.57.00">George C. Bennett</a>; married to Marie Louise Floyd-Smith; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/">1914</a> to Marguerite Tennant.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000372">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401364">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19970">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William Forte Willett Jr. (1869-1938) — also known as William Willett, Jr. — of Far Rockaway, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y.; Woodmere, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, 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/1869/11-27.html">November 27, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 14th District, 1907-11; defeated, 1904; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1911; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in 1912 on <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> that he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bought</a> the nomination for Supreme Court justice; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> in 1914, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to one year in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">fined</a> $1,000; released on parole in 1916. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in his room at the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a> McAlpin, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/02-12.html">February 12, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 77 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Son of William Willett and Marion Willett; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/">1895</a> to Marie Rebecca Van Tassel.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#120.49.74">William Berri</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cassidy.html#634.94.01">Joseph Cassidy</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000481">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411638">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19972">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Robert Baker (1862-1943) — also known as "Anti-Pass Baker" — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/04-01.html">April 1, 1862</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1894; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1903-05; defeated, 1904, 1906. Advocate of "Single Tax" and other reforms; noted for his opposition to free railroad passes for public officials. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/06-15.html">June 15, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 75 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/">1887</a> to Gertrude A. Zoller.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000073">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401076">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19973">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Jacob Worth (1838-1905) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1838/index.html">1838</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1864-66, 1868, 1873-76, 1878 (Kings County 7th District 1864-66, Kings County 6th District 1868, 1873-76, 1878); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1884, 1900; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 4th District, 1886-89; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, at the Eastman <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/GA-died.html">Garland County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-21.html">February 21, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Interment at The Evergreens Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://archive.org/stream/officialnewyorkf04fitc#page/n11/mode/2up"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/768/87.96.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Nelson H. Henry"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nelson Herrick Henry (1855-1923) — also known as Nelson H. Henry — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1855/04-27.html">April 27, 1855</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 5th District, 1899-1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/adgen.html">Adjutant General of New York</a>, 1908-10. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/03-16.html">March 16, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 323 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/117687373">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Official NY: from Cleveland to Hughes (1911)</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> Charles Clapp Lockwood (1877-1958) — also known as Charles C. Lockwood — 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/1877/09-02.html">September 2, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 5th District, 1914; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1915-22 (4th District 1915-18, 7th District 1919-22); law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goldman-gomulka.html#841.22.99">Nathaniel L. Goldstein</a> during the 1920s; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-parties.html">chair of Kings County Republican Party</a>, 1927-29; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1928; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1932-47. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Brooklyn <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/09-21.html">September 21, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 19 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Son of James Knox Polk Lockwood and Katharine (Marshall) Lockwood; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/04-18.html">April 18, 1907</a>, to Patricia Madeline Bleiler; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#686.32.21">Ebenezer Lockwood</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seldenright-semrow.html#388.69.24">Sturges Selleck</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/157439556">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> John R. Crews (1894-1975) — 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/1894/07-04.html">July 4, 1894</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">Boxer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 6th District, 1921-22; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NY.html">1936</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Committee</a>, 1930; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-parties.html">chair of Kings County Republican Party</a>, 1939-42, 1955; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Executive Committee</a>, 1945. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a>, and later died, at Good Samaritan <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, West Islip, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/02-22.html">February 22, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 233 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Married to Florence M. Specht; twin brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#758.62.36">Robert J. Crews</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/217012164">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> Frederick E. Muller (1844-1907) — also known as Friderich Emil Muller=y=Storer — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Santa Cruz, Danish West Indies (now St. Croix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ZZ-born.html">Virgin Islands</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/11-04.html">November 4, 1844</a>. Manager, Monumental Trading Company (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fruit-produce.html">fruit</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">importer</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">auditor</a>, American <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fruit-produce.html">Fruit</a> Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html">Consul for Argentina</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-consuls.html">Baltimore, Md.</a>, 1899-1901. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">interstitial nephritis</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/01-30.html">January 30, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 87 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Son of Jacobo Muller and Malvina (Storer) Muller.</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> Charles Alt — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 10th District, 1909-10; defeated, 1910. Interment at The Evergreens Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph H. DeBragga — of Elmhurst, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y.; Ridgewood, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-officials.html">Queens County Sheriff</a>, 1901; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-parties.html">chair of Queens County Republican Party</a>, 1927-29. Interment at The Evergreens Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carl Adolphus Gottlieb Adae (1839-1915) — also known as Carl A. G. Adae — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Born in Möckmühl, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/06-09.html">June 9, 1839</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Germany</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-consuls.html">Cincinnati, Ohio</a>, 1871-77; president of the C. F. Adae & Co. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank</a>; after the bank became insolvent in December 1878, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">arrested</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charged</a> with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bank-fraud.html">bank fraud</a>, that is, accepting deposits knowing that the bank was about to fail; the case was referred to the grand jury, but no indictments resulted; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance agent</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/01-26.html">January 26, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 231 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens 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">Relatives: Son of Johann Mattheaus Adae and Marie Friederika Luis (Schwarz) Adae; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#593.50.66">Otto Phillipp Max Adae</a>; married to Anna Moody Culbertson; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#421.39.32">Carl Friedrich Adae</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/39050.html">Adae family</a> of Cincinnati, Ohio.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/170663122">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></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> William J. Wells (1876-1940) — of Montclair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/12-15.html">December 15, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">Accountant</a>; general manager, later president, R.H. Macy & Co. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">department store</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NJ.html">1936</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart condition</a>, in Mountainside <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Montclair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/03-22.html">March 22, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 98 days</a>). Interment at The Evergreens Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Washington Cemetery</a> 5820 Bay Parkway Brooklyn, Kings County, New York See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=66651&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nicholas Aleinikoff (1861-1921) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Kiev (Kyiv), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UP-born.html">Ukraine</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/index.html">1861</a>. Socialist. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1909 (Socialist), 1911, 1913 (Socialist), 1914 (Socialist), 1915, 1917 (Socialist), 1918 (Socialist); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 20th District, 1912. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/russian.html">Ukrainian</a> ancestry. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/06-25.html">June 25, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">about 59 years</a>). Interment at Washington 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">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/165306226">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07109">Friends Burying Ground</a> Prospect Park, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Raymond Vail Ingersoll (1875-1940) — also known as Raymond V. Ingersoll — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Corning, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-born.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/04-03.html">April 3, 1875</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; campaign manager for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith1.html#495.23.56">Alfred E. Smith</a>, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html">borough president of Brooklyn, New York</a>, 1934-40; died in office 1940. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-theta.html">Phi Delta Theta</a>. Died, following surgery, in Long Island College <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/02-24.html">February 24, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 327 days</a>). Interment at Friends Burying Ground. <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">Relatives: Son of Andrew Jackson Ingersoll and Ellen (Vail) Ingersoll; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/09-29.html">September 29, 1908</a>, to Marion Crary; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#571.88.98">John Nathaniel Ingersoll</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#271.50.19">Robert Stephen Ingersoll</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/25022.html">Ingersoll family</a> of New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/26691270">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=60927">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></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> George Wood Wingate (1840-1928) — also known as George W. Wingate — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1840/07-01.html">July 1, 1840</a>. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; led construction of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">elevated railways</a> in Brooklyn; marksmanship promoter; president, National Rifle Association, 1886-1900; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/03-22.html">March 22, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 265 days</a>). Interment at Friends Burying Ground. <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">Relatives: Son of Mary P. (Robinson) Wingate and Charles Wingate; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/">1867</a> to Susan Prudence Man.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">George W. 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