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The Political Graveyard: Electrician Politicians
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Electrician Politicians</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 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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Adams (1921-2014)</b> — also known as <b>Jim Adams</b> — of Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in Iron Mountain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DI-born.html">Dickinson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/10-02.html">October 2, 1921</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <b>electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">treasurer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">president</a>, IBEW Local 292; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1955-74 (District 31 1955-62, District 42 1963-72, District 60-A 1973-74). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Swedish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers</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/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died in Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-died.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2014/08-06.html">August 6, 2014</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-buried.html#cms00172">Lakewood Cemetery</a>, Minneapolis, Minn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Lewis Adams and Signe Adams; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/">1954</a> to Edith Hvambsal.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/185189726">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10005">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Jonah Adkins (1894-1956)</b> — of Ceredo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va. Born in Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-born.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/01-07.html">January 7, 1894</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Mine</a> <b>electrician</b>; justice of the peace; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Wayne County, 1945-50. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/church-of-christ.html">Church of Christ</a>. Died in Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-died.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/12-14.html">December 14, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 342 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-buried.html# ">Wayne Cemetery</a>, Wayne, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Goodwin Adkins and Melinda (Williamson) Adkins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/09-04.html">September 4, 1912</a>, to Cassie Tabor.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/55742297">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Stanley Allen (1897-1980)</b> — also known as <b>G. Stanley Allen</b> — of Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OL-lived.html">Orleans County</a>, N.Y. Born in Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OL-born.html">Orleans County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/07-12.html">July 12, 1897</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <b>electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">appliance dealer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Orleans County, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died, in Arnold Gregory Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OL-died.html">Orleans County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/07-07.html">July 7, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 361 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OL-buried.html# ">St. Joseph's Cemetery</a>, Albion, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of George H. Allen and Katherine (O'Brien) Allen; married to Teresa Ann Ryan.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/196917541">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur Henry Almendinger (1891-1953)</b> — also known as <b>Arthur H. Almendinger</b> — of West Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/DP-lived.html">DuPage County</a>, Ill. Born in West Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/DP-born.html">DuPage County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/03-09.html">March 9, 1891</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad signal foreman</a>; <b>electrical contractor</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/westchicago.html">mayor of West Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1935-38. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/index.html">1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/DP-buried.html#cms02009">Glen Oak Cemetery</a>, West Chicago, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Henry W. Almendinger and Barbara Almendinger; married to Leona Myrtle Perry.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/68378225">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard H. Applebaum (1936-1969)</b> — of St. John, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/11-11.html">November 11, 1936</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> 34th District, 1969; died in office 1969. Killed in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">car accident</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/weather.html">freezing mist</a>, on U.S. Highway 54 in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CW-died.html">Callaway County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/01-27.html">January 27, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/32.html">32 years, 77 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur Taggard Appleton (1884-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Arthur T. Appleton</b> — of Dublin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-lived.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H. Born in Dublin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-born.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/05-08.html">May 8, 1884</a>. Republican. <b>Electrical contractor</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gvcn.html">New Hampshire Governor's Council</a> 4th District; elected 1938. Died in Dublin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-died.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/08-16.html">August 16, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 100 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Charles Francis Appleton and Lillian Gertrude (Jones) Appleton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/09-26.html">September 26, 1908</a>, to Alice Ethel Fox; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#793.53.13">John Appleton (1804-1891)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pierce.html#151.29.74">Jane Pierce</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#467.11.41">Nathan Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#569.68.90">James Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#071.08.10">William Appleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#916.90.43">Nathan Dane Appleton</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#847.27.33">John Appleton (1815-1864)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#722.35.36">Jabez Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#745.58.78">John Brown</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#791.00.17">Erastus Fairbanks</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#441.55.71">Francis Henry Appleton</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#607.66.83">Jedediah Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#357.41.81">Horace Fairbanks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#420.92.95">Franklin Fairbanks</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#166.00.80">John Mason Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#528.58.62">Selucius Garfield</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#037.90.62">Leverett Saltonstall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#428.87.28">Richard Saltonstall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#285.40.78">Randolph Appleton Kidder</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1026.html">Appleton family</a> of Boston, Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-2527.html">Appleton family</a> of Boston, Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1776.html">Appleton family</a> of New Hampshire (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Edward Bartlett (b. 1887)</b> — also known as <b>Charles E. Bartlett</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-born.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/06-16.html">June 16, 1887</a>. Republican. <b>Electrician</b>; worked for the Chicago <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Company, the Michigan State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Company, and Detroit Edison (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">electric utility</a>); member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">legislative committee</a>, Detroit Federation of Labor and Michigan State Federation of Labor; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1923-32; defeated, 1932, 1934; elected (Wet) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Wayne County 1st District 1933, but did not serve; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 5th District, 1936. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Payne Bedford (b. 1885)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas P. Bedford</b> — of Fayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW-lived.html">Howard County</a>, Mo. Born in Fayette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/HW-born.html">Howard County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/01-26.html">January 26, 1885</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Howard County, 1927-30. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William V. Bell (b. 1941)</b> — also known as <b>Bill Bell</b> — of Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DU-lived.html">Durham County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/index.html">1941</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/durham.html">mayor of Durham, N.C.</a>, 2001-17; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/NC.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2017. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill Bell (mayor)">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John C. Bellingham</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SC-lived.html">Schenectady County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>. Socialist. <b>Electrical worker</b>; delegate to Socialist National Convention from New York, 1920; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Schenectady County 1st District, 1920. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walter C. Bishop (b. 1862)</b> — Born in Leavenworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/LV-born.html">Leavenworth County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/03-14.html">March 14, 1862</a>. <b>Electrician</b>; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/DG-consuls.html ">Durango</a>, 1896-97, 1902-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.legis.state.wv.us/images/members/2013/senate/blair_craig.jpg"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/546/72.10.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Craig Blair"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Craig Philip Blair (b. 1959)</b> — also known as <b>Craig Blair</b> — of Martinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-lived.html">Berkeley County</a>, W.Va. Born in Martinsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/BE-born.html">Berkeley County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/10-17.html">October 17, 1959</a>. Republican. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 2003-10; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/WV.html">2008</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2012/WV.html">2012</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 15th District, 2013-; defeated, 2010. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Freddie L. Blair and Jeanette (Porterfield) Blair; married to Andrea Dendy.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> West Virginia Legislature</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Doraf Wilmot Blakeslee (1887-1975)</b> — also known as <b>Doraf W. Blakeslee</b> — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/LC-born.html">Lincoln County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/04-13.html">April 13, 1887</a>. Socialist. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a> from Allegheny County 2nd District, 1934. Died in Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-died.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., September, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/index.html">1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 0 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Wilmot S. Blakeslee and Dora (Fowler) Blakeslee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/06-01.html">June 1, 1924</a>, to Margaret Kimley Steel; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#697.25.43">Luther Hotchkiss</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#677.69.99">Robert Asa Packer</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1529.html">Hotchkiss family</a> of Connecticut (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Loranza Dow Bone (1886-1952)</b> — also known as <b>L. D. Bone</b> — of Pineville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MC-lived.html">McDonald County</a>, Mo. Born near Garfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/BE-born.html">Benton County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-05.html">December 5, 1886</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">automobile mechanic</a>; <b>electrical inspector</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">deputy sheriff</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from McDonald County, 1945-48. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/02-17.html">February 17, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 74 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MC-buried.html# ">Pineville Cemetery</a>, Pineville, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/">1907</a> to Betty Hileman; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/">1937</a> to Lena Sullivan; father of Charles A. Bone.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21463561">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Breitenbach (1897-1937)</b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/04-17.html">April 17, 1897</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railway signalman</a>; <b>electrical contractor</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 13th District, 1925-34; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1936. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, following an operation for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/appendicitis.html">appendicitis</a>, in Hamilton <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/1937/05-13.html">May 13, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/40.html">40 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-buried.html#cms04637">Long Island National Cemetery</a>, East Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2623232">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.brooks4congress2012.org/Info/Meet-Preston/20560690_P54q7h"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/592/52.86.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Preston Brooks"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Preston Brooks</b> — of Clarkston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; in the U.S. Navy, served as Reactor Officer on the USS Nimitz, and Commanding Officer on the USS Coontz; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/infotech.html">software project manager</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 8th District, 2012. Still living as of 2012. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Preston Brooks campaign web site</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Harvey Brown (1906-1995)</b> — also known as <b>James H. Brown</b> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Jamestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/SU-born.html">Stutsman County</a>, N.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/04-22.html">April 22, 1906</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/CA.html">vice-chair of California Democratic Party</a>, 1948-58; Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/pr1952-election.html">1952</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CA.html">1960</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/CA.html">1964</a>; municipal judge in California, 1964-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1995/07-10.html">July 10, 1995</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 79 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Cole Bryan (1919-1997)</b> — also known as <b>Edward C. Bryan</b>; <b>Ed Bryan</b> — of Ewa, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-lived.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii; Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-lived.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii. Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-born.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/08-22.html">August 22, 1919</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/surveyor.html">surveyor</a>; <b>electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">business executive</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Hawaii state constitutional convention</a>, 1950, 1968; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/HI.html">Hawaii Territory Republican Party chair</a>, 1957-58; housing director, Ewa <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Sugar</a> Company; board member, St. Francis <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/humane-soc.html">Humane Society</a>. Died in Johnson City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/05-27.html">May 27, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 278 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes scattered in Pacific Ocean. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Kenneth Cole Bryan and Mary (Hayes) Bryan; married to Shada I. Pflueger.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Hannum Grubb Bullard (1866-1927)</b> — also known as <b>William H. G. Bullard</b> — of Pennsylvania. Born in Media, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-born.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/12-06.html">December 6, 1866</a>. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S. Navy Admiral; authority on <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">radio communications</a>; member, Federal Radio Commission, 1927; died in office 1927. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/11-24.html">November 24, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 353 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#643.76.08">Orson Flagg Bullard</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William H. G. Bullard">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Orestes Hampton Caldwell (b. 1888)</b> — also known as <b>Orestes H. Caldwell</b> — of New York; Cos Cob, Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/index.html">1888</a>. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; editor of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">trade journals</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">radio</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/infotech.html">electronics</a>; member, Federal Radio Commission, 1927-29; resigned 1929. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Herbert H. Carlson (born c.1933)</b> — also known as <b>Herb Carlson</b> — of Petoskey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/EM-lived.html">Emmet County</a>, Mich. Born in Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-born.html">Kent County</a>, Mich., about 1933. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">clothing merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/petoskey.html">mayor of Petoskey, Mich.</a>; elected 1990, 1991; defeated, 1992, 1995; elected 1999; defeated, 2000. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ralph Nathaniel Clark</b> — of Ivoryton, Essex, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Republican. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Essex, 1935-40. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles F. Cline (b. 1881)</b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/index.html">1881</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <b>electrician</b>; <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 1st District, 1924-29. <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/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Patrick Connors (b. 1892)</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/06-23.html">June 23, 1892</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; employed by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">Ford Motor Company</a> for 16 years; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate sales</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District; elected 1932. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Maximo Ferdinand Croskey (b. 1887)</b> — also known as <b>Maximo F. Croskey</b> — Born in Asuncion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-born.html">Paraguay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/05-31.html">May 31, 1887</a>. Not U.S. citizen; <b>electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-consuls.html ">Asuncion</a>, 1911-14; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-consuls.html ">Asuncion</a>, as of 1917. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/hispanic.html">Paraguayan</a> ancestry. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Stanley A. Enebo (1924-2012)</b> — also known as <b>Stan Enebo</b> — of Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-born.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/11-06.html">November 6, 1924</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <b>electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1959-66, 1971-79 (District 32 1959-62, District 34 1963-66, 1971-72, District 60-B 1973-79); resigned 1979. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2012/11-01.html">November 1, 2012</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 361 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10161">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Sebastian Feldhause (born c.1869)</b> — 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 1869. Republican. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 3rd District, 1917. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Edward Gerald Finkbeiner (1942-2013)</b> — also known as <b>Joe Finkbeiner</b> — of East Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich.; Eagle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Mich. Born in Hastings, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BR-born.html">Barry County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/03-10.html">March 10, 1942</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">automobile worker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-parties.html">chair of Ingham County Democratic Party</a>, 1973-78. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aclu.html">American Civil Liberties Union</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">United Auto Workers</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2013/02-26.html">February 26, 2013</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 353 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-buried.html# ">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Westphalia, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Clifford Finkbeiner and Monica (Anderson) Finkbeiner; married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/finck-finlayson.html#348.12.34">Sherry Lee Gilcher</a>.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Herman Arod Gager (1859-1923)</b> — also known as <b>Herman A. Gager</b> — of Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/10-16.html">October 16, 1859</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Carpenter</a>; <b>electrician</b> for Shore Line <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">Trolley</a> Co.; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Franklin, 1919-20. Died in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/01-28.html">January 28, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 104 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel Hawkins Gager and Rosamond Maranda (Robinson) Gager; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/">1879</a> to Ella Esther Parker; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#655.64.17">Samuel R. Gager</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#713.08.78">Samuel Gager</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#931.69.74">Samuel Austin Gager</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#722.35.36">Jabez Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#417.79.91">Simeon Baldwin</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#607.66.83">Jedediah Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pomeroy.html#607.46.51">Eleazer Pomeroy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#667.54.47">Daniel Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#660.44.61">Roger Sherman Baldwin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#447.86.48">Asa Packer</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#537.94.90">Harry Andrews Gager</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#759.08.98">Thomas Hale Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#273.48.39">Frederick William Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#410.76.62">Theodore Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kingdon-kingsland.html#303.21.06">George Washington Kingsbury</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#300.28.98">Thomas Worcester Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pomeroy.html#325.54.71">Daniel Eleazer Pomeroy</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1436.html">Wolcott family</a> of Connecticut (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Alexander Gibbons (b. 1920)</b> — also known as <b>Robert A. Gibbons</b> — of Lenoir, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CD-lived.html">Caldwell County</a>, N.C. Born in Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-born.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/11-25.html">November 25, 1920</a>. <b>Electrical contractor</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/lenoir.html">mayor of Lenoir, N.C.</a>, 1971-95. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John J. Gibbons and Madge Essling (Bethune) Gibbons; married to Emily Louise Deal.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clarence William Gilley (b. 1919)</b> — also known as <b>Clarence W. Gilley</b> — of Rhinelander, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ON-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, Wis. Born in Rhinelander, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ON-born.html">Oneida County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-11.html">May 11, 1919</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <b>electrician</b>; <b>electrical contractor</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate</a> business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Florence, Forest and Oneida counties, 1949-54. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/7764005424/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/358/88.79.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="John Hamilton"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Hamilton (1892-1972)</b> — of Grantsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CH-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, W.Va. Born in Grantsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CH-born.html">Calhoun County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/01-18.html">January 18, 1892</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <b>electrical contractor</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Calhoun County, 1951-52. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in March, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/index.html">1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 0 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John M. Hamilton and Minnie (Cook) Hamilton.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> West Virginia Blue Book 1951</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/24768102599/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/133/42.46.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="Edward J. Hogan, Jr."></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward John Hogan Jr. (1885-1963)</b> — also known as <b>Edward J. Hogan, Jr.</b>; <b>"Jellyroll"</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/10-15.html">October 15, 1885</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 4th District, 1917-18, 1935-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">business representative</a>, Local 303, Brewery and Soft Drink Bottlers Union; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention</a> 33rd District, 1943-44; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a>, 1945-60 (33rd District 1945-48, 7th District 1949-60). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/diabetes.html">diabetes</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-died.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/08-11.html">August 11, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 300 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-buried.html#cms00518">Calvary Cemetery</a>, St. Louis, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward John Hogan and Margaret N. (Farrell) Hogan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-15.html">February 15, 1905</a>, to Jennie Durr.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/48307007">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Missouri Official Manual 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Martin F. Howard (1892-1969)</b> — of Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Born in Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-born.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/09-12.html">September 12, 1892</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <b>electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">manufacturer's sales agent</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Milwaukee County 17th District, 1935-38, 1947-52; defeated, 1938 (Democratic), 1952 (Republican), 1954 (Republican); Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a> 7th District, 1942, 1962. Member, <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>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/04-09.html">April 9, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 209 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-buried.html# ">Holy Sepulcher Cemetery</a>, Cudahy, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin F. Howard">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/136202202">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur Otis Howe (b. 1871)</b> — also known as <b>Arthur O. Howe</b> — of Newfane, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt. Born in Newfane, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-born.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/03-07.html">March 7, 1871</a>. Republican. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1931-33, 1937, 1945; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a> from Windham County, 1947. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howarth-howe.html#221.18.58">Marshall Otis Howe</a> and Gertrude Isabel (Dexter) Howe; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howarth-howe.html#949.26.01">Gardner Howe</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howarth-howe.html#118.96.49">Jonah Howe</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howarth-howe.html#047.79.33">Frank Edmund Howe</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eldersveld-eldredge.html#311.66.44">Charles Augustus Eldredge</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10174.html">Howe family</a> of Massachusetts.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Gale Howe (born c.1935)</b> — of Kuna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/AD-lived.html">Ada County</a>, Idaho. Born about 1935. <b>Electrician</b>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/kuna.html">mayor of Kuna, Idaho</a>, 2007. Still living as of 2007. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Walter Hubbard (1896-1975)</b> — also known as <b>John W. Hubbard</b> — of Joplin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo.; Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LW-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Mo. Born in Sedalia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PE-born.html">Pettis County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/04-08.html">April 8, 1896</a>. Republican. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/aurora.html">mayor of Aurora, Mo.</a>, 1965-67. Died in Aurora, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LW-died.html">Lawrence County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/09-11.html">September 11, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/LW-buried.html#cms03256">Maple Park Cemetery</a>, Aurora, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Laura Bell (Keele) Hubbard and Joseph Hubbard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/09-06.html">September 6, 1920</a>, to Icyle Wolf.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/53448045">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clarence Lapham Lathrop (1872-1956)</b> — also known as <b>Clarence L. Lathrop</b> — of Angelica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AE-lived.html">Allegany County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pike, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WY-born.html">Wyoming County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/06-23.html">June 23, 1872</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telegraph operator</a>; organizer and manager, Angelica <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Company; <b>electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad signalman</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad claims agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AE-parties.html">chair of Allegany County Republican Party</a>, 1932-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 44th District, 1938. 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>. Died in Angelica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AE-died.html">Allegany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/08-30.html">August 30, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 68 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AE-buried.html#cms01977">Angelica Cemetery</a>, Angelica, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Christopher Columbus Lathrop and Rosamond (Lapham) Lathrop; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/03-26.html">March 26, 1894</a>, to Josephine Longdon Blauvelt; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#571.33.76">Porter Beal</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#987.05.73">Rice Aner Beal</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#206.02.30">Eugene Emery Beal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#529.03.10">Joseph Lorenzo Beal</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#606.74.28">Junius Emery Beal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#495.27.63">Emery Richard Beal</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-2689.html">Beal family</a> of Michigan (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ezra Mills Lawton (1864-1931)</b> — also known as <b>Ezra M. Lawton</b> — of Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio. Born in Ironton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LW-born.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/08-23.html">August 23, 1864</a>. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">mining business</a>; U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/OX-consuls.html ">Oaxaca</a>, 1908-13; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-consuls.html ">Tegucigalpa</a>, 1913-17, 1919-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/OS-consuls.html ">Nogales</a>, 1917-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GU-consuls.html ">Guatemala City</a>, 1918-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AU-consuls.html ">Sydney</a>, 1923-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html ">Sao Paulo</a>, 1929. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/06-26.html">June 26, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 307 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms01088">Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery</a>, Los Angeles, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward Lawton and Mary Louisa (Amlin) Lawton; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/">1887</a> to Mary Louise Porter; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laws-lawyer.html#952.15.76">Edward Wing Lawton</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/82438295">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas R. Layden (b. 1866)</b> — of Paterson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Born in Kingston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LU-born.html">Luzerne County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/12-26.html">December 26, 1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/machinist.html">Machinist</a>; <b>electrical contractor</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Passaic County, 1904-05, 1910-11; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NJ.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Werner Justus Leitner (b. 1870)</b> — also known as <b>Werner J. Leitner</b> — 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/1870/11-20.html">November 20, 1870</a>. <b>Electrician</b>; engineer-in-chief, Maracaibo <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Electric Light</a> Company; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html ">Maracaibo</a>, 1910-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brian Leland</b> — of Bozeman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/GA-lived.html">Gallatin County</a>, Mont. <b>Electrician</b>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/bozeman.html">mayor of Bozeman, Mont.</a>, 2009. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Cloid Irwin Level (1895-1977)</b> — also known as <b>Cloid I. Level</b> — of Denison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CR-lived.html">Crawford County</a>, Iowa; Des Moines, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/PO-lived.html">Polk County</a>, Iowa. Born in Odebolt, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/SA-born.html">Sac County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/05-23.html">May 23, 1895</a>. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa</a>, 1939. Died in Wauwatosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-died.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1977/06-07.html">June 7, 1977</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 15 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James William Level and Mary Ann (Lesher) Level; married to Ethelda Ruth Swartwood (great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swanton-swede.html#765.36.82">Daniel Baker Swartwood</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Spencer L. Lewis</b> — of Moscow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/LA-lived.html">Latah County</a>, Idaho. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/moscow.html">mayor of Moscow, Idaho</a>, 1957-60; defeated, 1961. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Andy Linko</b> — of Warren, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/TR-lived.html">Trumbull County</a>, Ohio; Brownstown Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Journeyman <b>electrician</b> for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">Ford Motor Company</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/brownstown-twp.html">supervisor of Brownstown Township, Michigan</a>, 2013. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">United Auto Workers</a>. Still living as of 2014. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Ludlow Livingston (b. 1870)</b> — also known as <b>C. Ludlow Livingston</b> — of Oakmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa.; Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa.; Westport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.Y. Born in Staten Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RI-born.html">Richmond County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/06-10.html">June 10, 1870</a>. Republican. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/OX-consuls.html ">Salina Cruz</a>, 1908-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/WL-consuls.html ">Swansea</a>, 1910-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BB-consuls.html ">Barbados</a>, 1915-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PE-consuls.html ">Charlottetown</a>, 1921-22. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Ludlow Livingston and Mary (Keif) Livingston; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/11-12.html">November 12, 1891</a>, to Mary Keating; father of Philip Anson Livingston and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a> and <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#553.65.72">William Livingston</a> and <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#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#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#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>, <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/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>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#384.86.00">Phillip French</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</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/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</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>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</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#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#514.67.03">Matthew Clarkson</a>; first cousin four 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#884.62.11">Henry 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/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#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/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</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/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</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/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/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</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/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/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</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/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/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert 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>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</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/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</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/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</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/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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a>; third cousin thrice 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> 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/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</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a> and <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/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/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</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/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1030.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1308.html">Livingston-Duer family</a> of New York City, New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Luebke (b. 1906)</b> — of West Allis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Born in Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-born.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/04-28.html">April 28, 1906</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/wool.html">woolen mill superintendent</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1941-44, 1955-60 (Milwaukee County 3rd District 1941-44, Milwaukee County 23rd District 1955-60); defeated (Progressive), 1938. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Archibald Macdonald (born c.1862)</b> — of Putnam, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Born in Halifax, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-born.html">Nova Scotia</a>, about 1862. Republican. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/putnam.html">mayor of Putnam, Conn.</a>, 1910-11, 1922; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Putnam, 1913-16; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 28th District, 1917-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/52832042732/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/039/14.60.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="John G. Malone"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John George Malone (1877-1935)</b> — also known as <b>John G. Malone</b> — of Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany 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/1877/12-27.html">December 27, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">Accountant</a>; <b>electrical contractor</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Albany County 2nd District, 1912-19. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">Struck by a car</a>, on Central Avenue, suffered broken bones and internal injuries, and died a week later, in St. Peter's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-died.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/10-05.html">October 5, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 282 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-buried.html# ">Our Lady of Angels Cemetery</a>, Colonie, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Malone and Susan V. (Newman) Malone; married to Olga Carolina Dirolf.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/122523248">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> New York Red Book 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Francis M. Mangum (born c.1943)</b> — of Garden City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/AD-lived.html">Ada County</a>, Idaho. Born about 1943. <b>Electrician</b>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/gardencity.html">mayor of Garden City, Idaho</a>, 1979. Still living as of 1979. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John F. Markes (b. 1933)</b> — of Westland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/04-23.html">April 23, 1933</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; <b>electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from Wayne County 20th District, 1961; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 36th District, 1973-76; defeated, 1976. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Horatio Matchett (1843-1919)</b> — also known as <b>Charles H. Matchett</b> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Needham (part now in Wellesley), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/05-15.html">May 15, 1843</a>. Socialist. Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/inventor.html">inventor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">carpenter</a>; <b>electrician</b>; Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1892; Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/brooklyn.html#2">mayor of Brooklyn, N.Y.</a>, 1895; Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1896; Social Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/pr1900-election.html">1900</a>; Social Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1904; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1910 (7th District), 1914 (6th District); Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/pr1912-election.html">1912</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 10th District, 1915. Died in Allston, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/10-23.html">October 23, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 161 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Horatio Matchett and Clarissa (Batchelder) Matchett.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Matchett">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=4745">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James J. McDermott</b> — of Warehouse Point, East Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Carpenter</a>; <b>electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from East Windsor, 1941-44. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brian M. McLaughlin (b. 1952)</b> — of Flushing, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens 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/1952/04-30.html">April 30, 1952</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> 25th District, 1993-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NY.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers</a>. Still living as of 2005. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Rudolph Hugo Melaun (1897-1964)</b> — also known as <b>Rudolph H. Melaun</b>; <b>Rudy Melaun</b> — of Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis.; Wausau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MA-lived.html">Marathon County</a>, Wis. Born in Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-born.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/08-31.html">August 31, 1897</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/WI.html">1952</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WI.html">Wisconsin Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1952-54. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/11-05.html">November 5, 1964</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 66 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#787.11.02">Erna Heuer</a>; father of Arleen Melaun Willer.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Cecil Mitchell (b. 1907)</b> — of Newtown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MI-lived.html">Mingo County</a>, W.Va. Born in Wanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LO-born.html">Logan County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/07-19.html">July 19, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Miner</a>; <b>electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Mingo County, 1959-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">United Mine Workers</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harry B. Morse</b> — of Litchfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Republican. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Litchfield, 1933-40. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.housedem.state.il.us/members/moylanm/index.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/748/28.42.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Martin J. Moylan"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Martin J. Moylan (born c.1951)</b> — also known as <b>Marty Moylan</b> — of Des Plaines, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born about 1951. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">business representative</a>, Local 134, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/desplaines.html">mayor of Des Plaines, Ill.</a>, 2009-13; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a> 55th District, 2013-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marty Moylan">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Illinois House Democrats</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Peter Joseph Murdock (c.1944-2019)</b> — also known as <b>Peter J. Murdock</b> — of Ypsilanti, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. Born about 1944. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ypsilanti.html">mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich.</a>, 1982-89; defeated, 1981; appointed 1982; defeated, 1989, 2010, 2014. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2019/index.html">2019</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=252028">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Herbert Murphy (1889-1942)</b> — Born in Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/04-11.html">April 11, 1889</a>. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Coburg</a>, as of 1914; served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War I; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. While flying a reconnaissance mission, his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">plane</a> was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/world-war-ii.html">shot down</a> over Surabaya, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ID-died.html">Indonesia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/02-03.html">February 3, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 298 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy4.html#832.74.08">George Herbert Murphy</a> and Margarethe (Schmidt) Murphy; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/">1928</a> to Catharine Probey.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/24847253">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Louis Paladini</b> — of Derby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Derby, 1939-40; defeated (Republican), 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Albert Stanley Phillips (1880-1943)</b> — Born in Port Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/05-24.html">May 24, 1880</a>. <b>Electrician</b>; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/WL-consuls.html ">Cardiff</a>, 1905-11. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/04-10.html">April 10, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 321 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms00626">Oak Woods Cemetery</a>, Chicago, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#658.71.08">Daniel Thomas Phillips</a> and Emma Lina (Stock) Phillips; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#793.50.44">Ernest Lincoln Phillips</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/38762.html">Phillips family</a> of Chicago, Illinois.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5044793">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Allen Phillips</b> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. <b>Electrician</b>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/austin.html">mayor of Austin, Tex.</a>, 2001. Still living as of 2001. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ernest Lincoln Phillips (1877-1940)</b> — also known as <b>Ernest L. Phillips</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Wilkes-Barre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LU-born.html">Luzerne County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/12-14.html">December 14, 1877</a>. <b>Electrician</b>; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/WL-consuls.html ">Cardiff</a>, 1899-1905; U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-consuls.html ">La Chaux-de-Fonds</a>, 1905-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">St. Helens</a>, 1908-11. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/04-11.html">April 11, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 119 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html# ">Beverly Cemetery</a>, Blue Island, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#658.71.08">Daniel Thomas Phillips</a> and Emma Lina (Stock) Phillips; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#133.31.42">Albert Stanley Phillips</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/38762.html">Phillips family</a> of Chicago, Illinois.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/186531698">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Delmage Ross (1872-1939)</b> — also known as <b>J. D. Ross</b> — of Seattle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Born in Chatham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-born.html">Ontario</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/11-09.html">November 9, 1872</a>. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; Seattle superintendent of lighting (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">electric power</a>), 1911-39; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1935-37; administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, 1937. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, following surgery for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">stomach</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">intestinal</a> ailments, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/mayo-clinic.html">Mayo Clinic</a>, Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/OL-died.html">Olmsted County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/03-14.html">March 14, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 125 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WH-buried.html# ">Ross Family Burial Site</a>, Newhalem, Wash. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/">1907</a> to Alice M. Wilson.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mount</a> Ross, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WH-names.html">Whatcom County, Washington</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. — Ross <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-water.html">Dam</a> (built 1937-49), on the Skagit River, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WH-names.html">Whatcom County, Washington</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. — Ross <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-water.html">Lake</a>, a reservoir in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WH-names.html">Whatcom County, Washington</a>, which also extends into <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BC-names.html">British Columbia, Canada</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> <i>SS J. D. Ross</i> (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; sold and renamed <i>SS Lampsis</i>; sank during a storm in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/AT-names.html">North Atlantic Ocean</a>, 1966) was originally <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "J.D. Ross, one of the greatest Americans of our generation, was an outstanding mathematician and equally great engineer. He had also the practical ability to make things work in the spirit of public opinion and successful business. More than that, he was a philosopher and lover and student of trees and flowers. His successful career and especially his long service in behalf of the public interest are worthy of study by every American boy."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Delmage Ross">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6289">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James J. Ryan (b. 1897)</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/03-16.html">March 16, 1897</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <b>electrician</b>; elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a> 2nd District 1940. <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/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/408/38.29.jpg" width=70 height=120 border=0 alt="Anthony C. Sabatine"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Anthony C. Sabatine (1916-1987)</b> — of Niagara Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NI-lived.html">Niagara County</a>, N.Y.; Pinellas Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-lived.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla. Born in Holley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OL-born.html">Orleans County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/04-20.html">April 20, 1916</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/niagarafalls.html">mayor of Niagara Falls, N.Y.</a>, 1955. Died in Pinellas Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-died.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/08-30.html">August 30, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 132 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NI-buried.html# ">St. Joseph's Cemetery</a>, Niagara Falls, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Gladys Costello.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/150826424">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Buffalo (N.Y.) News, September 14, 1955</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.eulesstx.gov/history/mayorbios.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/225/58.88.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Harold D. Samuels"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harold D. Samuels</b> — of Euless, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TT-lived.html">Tarrant County</a>, Tex.; McGregor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ML-lived.html">McLennan County</a>, Tex. <b>Lighting</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a> with Texas <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Power & Light</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/euless.html">mayor of Euless, Tex.</a>, 1975-93. Still living as of 2006. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Euless</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Clarence Elmer Sargent (1887-1957)</b> — also known as <b>Clarence E. Sargent</b> — of Berkeley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif.; Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Yokohama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-born.html">Japan</a>, of American parents, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/11-01.html">November 1, 1887</a>. U.S. Consular Marshal in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Newchwang</a>, 1909-11; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CH-consuls.html ">Newchwang</a>, 1910-11; <b>electrician</b>. Died in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/09-22.html">September 22, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 325 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edric Avlene Sargent and Belinda (Lupton) Sargent; married to Ruth Catteral; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flanagin-fleishman.html#139.47.08">Benjamin Franklin Flanders</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1485.html">Huntington family</a> of Norwich, Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1806.html">Huntington family</a> of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frank Seiberlich (b. 1874)</b> — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/10-29.html">October 29, 1874</a>. Republican. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a> Twenty-Second Suffolk District, 1903-05; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a> Eighth Suffolk District, 1906. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/52832790959/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/989/22.71.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="John F. Shannon"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John F. Shannon</b> — of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-lived.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1915-19. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> New York Red Book 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William R. Sharpe Jr. (b. 1928)</b> — also known as <b>William R. Sharpe</b>; <b>Bill Sharpe</b> — of Weston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LE-lived.html">Lewis County</a>, W.Va. Born in Clarksburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-born.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/10-28.html">October 28, 1928</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <b>electrical contractor</b>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Harrison County, 1946; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 13th District, 1961-80, 1985-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/WV.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers</a>. Still living as of 2000. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William R. Sharpe and Helen (Whitwam) Sharpe; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/07-03.html">July 3, 1953</a>, to Pauline Lester.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Roy C. Smith</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/detroit.html">mayor of Detroit, Mich.</a>, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lawrence Stec (born c.1959)</b> — of Wyandotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Wyandotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., about 1959. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/wyandotte.html">mayor of Wyandotte, Mich.</a>, 1997-2001. Still living as of 2001. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Earle H. Stickney (1883-1945)</b> — of Glens Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.Y. Born in Hudson Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/index.html">1883</a>. Republican. <b>Electrical contractor</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/glensfalls.html">mayor of Glens Falls, N.Y.</a>, 1932-33, 1936-39; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NY.html">1936</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/06-08.html">June 8, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">about 61 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lynn A. Stokes (b. 1902)</b> — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GR-lived.html">Greene County</a>, Mo. Born in Morrisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PO-born.html">Polk County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/01-08.html">January 8, 1902</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <b>electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate dealer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Greene County 2nd District, 1949-50. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/10-01.html">October 1, 1932</a>, to Juanita E. Skelley.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Alex Stolt (1900-2001)</b> — also known as <b>Bill Stolt</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/an-lived.html">Anchorage</a>, Alaska. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/07-05.html">July 5, 1900</a>. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/anchorage.html">mayor of Anchorage, Alaska</a>, 1941-44. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scandinavian.html">Finnish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, in the Anchorage <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Pioneers Home</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/an-died.html">Anchorage</a>, Alaska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/02-28.html">February 28, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/100.html">100 years, 238 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes scattered. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Alex Stolt">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/52832790464/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/051/48.27.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Fredolin F. Straub"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Fredolin F. Straub (1869-1932)</b> — of Manhattan, <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/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/09-17.html">September 17, 1869</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrical contractor</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 13th District, 1917; assistant tax commissioner, New York City, 1918-32. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/rr-stations.html">train station</a> on the Long Island Railroad, Forest Hills, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/11-04.html">November 4, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 48 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-buried.html#cms01209">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/198271486">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> New York Red Book 1917</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walter T. Stuart</b> — of Valdez, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/CG-lived.html">Chugach census area</a>, Alaska; Ketchikan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/KG-lived.html">Ketchikan Gateway Borough</a>, Alaska. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/valdez.html">mayor of Valdez, Alaska</a>, 1923, 1933; regent, University of Alaska, 1941-57. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Suski (1928-1992)</b> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Born in Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-born.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/09-09.html">September 9, 1928</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrician</b>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 80th District, 1965-72; defeated in primary, 1956 (Genesee County 1st District), 1958 (Genesee County 1st District), 1960 (Genesee County 1st District), 1972 (80th District), 1977 (80th District); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 25th District, 1974. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/index.html">1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">about 63 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/">1955</a> to Elaine Fink.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Odin Tilton (b. 1885)</b> — also known as <b>Henry O. Tilton</b> — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Born in Lexington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/06-01.html">June 1, 1885</a>. Republican. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; local sales manager, General Electric; director, Stratton and Co., Concord, N.H.; director, New England <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/sugar.html">Confectionary</a> Co., Cambridge, Mass.; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1933; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MA.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-sigma.html">Kappa Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grotto.html">Grotto</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Josiah Odin Tilton and Hattie (French) Tilton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/09-30.html">September 30, 1914</a>, to Olive Northrop Fobes.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Kenneth L. Vaughan (born c.1924)</b> — Born about 1924. Libertarian. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii</a>, 2002. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Wilson Voetter (b. 1869)</b> — also known as <b>Thomas W. Voetter</b> — of New Mexico. Born in Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CO-born.html">Columbiana County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/07-10.html">July 10, 1869</a>. <b>Electrician</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">foundry worker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad employee</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CL-consuls.html ">Saltillo</a>, 1907-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html ">La Guaira</a>, 1911-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Antofagasta</a>, 1915-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html ">Caracas</a>, as of 1924; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CY-consuls.html ">Curaçao</a>, as of 1926-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/OS-consuls.html ">Guaymas</a>, as of 1932. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Benjamin Harrison Waigand (1900-1998)</b> — also known as <b>Ben H. Waigand</b> — of Nampa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/CA-lived.html">Canyon County</a>, Idaho. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/07-08.html">July 8, 1900</a>. Democrat. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/inventor.html">inventor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">refrigeration equipment dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/nampa.html">mayor of Nampa, Idaho</a>, 1939-43; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/ID.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>). <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/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Nampa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/CA-died.html">Canyon County</a>, Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/05-06.html">May 6, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/97.html">97 years, 302 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/AD-buried.html#cms01557">Cloverdale Memorial Park</a>, Boise, Idaho. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#917.46.10">Benjamin Harrison</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Charles Waigand and Wilhelmina (Honig) Waigand; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/10-01.html">October 1, 1920</a>, to Grace Woodward; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/">1986</a> to Maxine (Tapp) Davidson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/07-17.html">July 17, 1931</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#383.68.80">Jessie L. Harker</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57051649">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert D. Wardell (1882-1952)</b> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/01-03.html">January 3, 1882</a>. <b>Illuminating</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a> with Detroit <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Gas</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Electric</a> Fixture Co.; in 1914, he founded the Wardell Light and Fixture Co.; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1923-24, 1927-32; defeated, 1924 (Republican primary), 1936 (Democratic primary), 1944 (Democratic primary), 1950 (Democratic primary); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a>, 1932 (Republican primary, 15th District), 1932 (American, 15th District), 1940 (Democratic primary, 13th District); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Wayne County 1st District, 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/index.html">1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">about 70 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/328/48.16.jpg" width=70 height=91 border=0 alt="Charles E. Wilson"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Erwin Wilson (1890-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Charles E. Wilson</b>; <b>"Engine Charlie"</b> — of Bloomfield Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Born in Minerva, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ST-born.html">Stark County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/07-18.html">July 18, 1890</a>. Republican. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; president, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">General Motors</a>, 1941-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Defense</a>, 1953-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Republican National Convention, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Famed for saying, during his confirmation hearings, that "for years I thought what was good for the country was good for General Motors and vice versa.". Died in Norwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/EF-died.html">East Feliciana Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/09-26.html">September 26, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 70 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-buried.html#cms04330">Acacia Park Cemetery</a>, Beverly Hills, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Erwin Wilson and Rosalind (Unkefer) Wilson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/09-11.html">September 11, 1912</a>, to Jessie Ann Curtis.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles Erwin Wilson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/098/000057924">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21532174">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Eminent Americans (1954)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Christopher F. Young</b> — Born in Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-born.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. <b>Electrical</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Rhode Island</a>, 2000 (Reform), 2006 (Democratic primary), 2008 (Democratic primary), 2008 (Independent); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/providence.html">mayor of Providence, R.I.</a>, 2002 (Independent), 2006 (Democratic primary), 2010 (Democratic primary), 2014 (Democratic primary); candidate in Democratic primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/sthse.html">Rhode Island state house of representatives</a>, 2004 (2nd District), 2004 (3rd District); candidate in Democratic primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Rhode Island</a> 1st District, 2012, 2016, 2018. 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