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The Political Graveyard: Bradford County, Pa.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Bradford County, Pa.</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Born in Asylum, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/11-04.html">November 4, 1798</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1828; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 17th District, 1833-37; state court judge in Pennsylvania, 1837. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/08-22.html">August 22, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 291 days</a>). Interment in a private or family graveyard. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000094">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406602">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms04088">East Canton Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Canton, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Louis Thomas McFadden (1876-1936)</b> — also known as <b>Louis T. McFadden</b> — of Canton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Granville Center, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/07-25.html">July 25, 1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1915-35 (14th District 1915-23, 15th District 1923-35). Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/10-01.html">October 1, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 68 days</a>). Interment at East Canton Cemetery. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000434">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407434">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms06402">Tioga Point Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Near Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians formerly buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Asa Packer (1842-1883)</b> — also known as <b>R. A. Packer</b> — of Wysox, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Mauch Chunk (now part of Jim Thorpe), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CB-born.html">Carbon County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/11-18.html">November 18, 1842</a>. Democrat. President, Northern Division, Lehigh Valley <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/PA.html">1876</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/PA.html">1880</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-died.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/02-20.html">February 20, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/40.html">40 years, 94 days</a>). Original interment at Tioga Point Cemetery; reinterment in 1884 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CB-buried.html#cms00373">Mauch Chunk Cemetery</a>, Jim Thorpe, Pa. <table width=100% 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/paca-paganelli.html#447.86.48">Asa Packer</a> and Sarah Minerva (Blakeslee) Packer; married to Emily V. Piollet; nephew by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#340.89.32">Josef Marie Piollet</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#667.54.47">Daniel Packer</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#071.54.51">Daniel Burrows</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; third cousin twice 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/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#865.71.31">William Waigstill Avery</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herrick.html#034.21.08">Jonathan R. Herrick</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blakeley-blancke.html#418.85.16">Doraf Wilmot Blakeslee</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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;">The Robert Packer Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-hospitals.html">Hospital</a> (now Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-names.html">Sayre, Pennsylvania</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00228">Oak Hill Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Ulysses Mercur (1818-1887)</b> — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/index.html">1818</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/PA.html">1856</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 13th District, 1865-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court</a>, 1883-87; died in office 1887. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/06-06.html">June 6, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000646">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407632">Govtrack.us page</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>Wilson Darwin Gillette (1880-1951)</b> — also known as <b>Wilson D. Gillette</b> — of Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born near Sheshequin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/07-01.html">July 1, 1880</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">Automobile dealer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1931-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1941-51 (15th District 1941-45, 14th District 1945-51); died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-died.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/08-07.html">August 7, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 37 days</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000206">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404570">Govtrack.us page</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 Washington Kipp (1847-1911)</b> — also known as <b>George W. Kipp</b> — of Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Green Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PI-born.html">Pike County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/03-28.html">March 28, 1847</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 14th District, 1907-09, 1911; died in office 1911. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CA-died.html">Canada</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/07-24.html">July 24, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000232">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406391">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/brh2003001926/PP/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/692/95.14.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="Edward Overton, Jr."></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Overton Jr. (1836-1903)</b> — of Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/02-04.html">February 4, 1836</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 15th District, 1877-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank president</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-soc.html">Kappa Alpha Society</a>. Died in Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-died.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/09-18.html">September 18, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 226 days</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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 Eliza Willing (Clymer) Overton and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/overton-ovington.html#574.03.74">Edward Overton</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/">1869</a> to Colette Theresa Rossell; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/macdougal-maciora.html#242.35.83">James Rieman Macfarlane</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williard-willingham.html#096.57.01">Thomas Willing</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clippert-clynick.html#292.67.69">George Clymer</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williard-willingham.html#921.55.52">Charles Willing</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#419.18.44">Edward Shippen (1703-1781)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#157.96.59">William Shippen</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#860.88.84">Edward Shippen (1639-1712)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/button-byrer.html#406.94.37">Charles Willing Byrd</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#393.56.68">Edward Shippen (1729-1806)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/francis.html#112.89.40">John Brown Francis</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#461.40.05">Edward Shippen (1823-1904)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kane.html#190.80.45">Francis Fisher Kane</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#734.69.01">Bertha Shippen Irving</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/10001-0207.html">Shippen-Middleton family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000145">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408396">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward Overton, Jr.">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> Library of Congress</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 Hodge Codding (1849-1919)</b> — also known as <b>James H. Codding</b> — of Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Pike Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/07-08.html">July 8, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 15th District, 1895-99. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/09-12.html">September 12, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000580">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402709">Govtrack.us page</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>Joseph Powell (1828-1904)</b> — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/index.html">1828</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 15th District, 1875-77. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/index.html">1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000480">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408865">Govtrack.us page</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>Mial Eben Lilley (1850-1915)</b> — also known as <b>Mial E. Lilley</b> — of Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Canton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/05-30.html">May 30, 1850</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/PA.html">1900</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 14th District, 1905-07. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/02-28.html">February 28, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 274 days</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000309">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406803">Govtrack.us page</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>Elnathan O'Meara Goodrich (1824-1881)</b> — also known as <b>E. O'Meara Goodrich</b> — of Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa.; Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in Columbia Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/06-23.html">June 23, 1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-officials.html">Bradford County Prothonotary</a>, 1860-66; U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1869-81; died in office 1881. Died in Binghamton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-died.html">Broome County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/01-28.html">January 28, 1881</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 219 days</a>). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% 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 Achsah (Parsons) Goodrich and Elisha Sheldon Goodrich.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms00981">Riverside Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>David Wilmot (1814-1868)</b> — of Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Bethany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/WN-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/01-20.html">January 20, 1814</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 12th District, 1845-51; author of the Wilmot Proviso (1846), a proposal to ban slavery in territory acquired in the war with Mexico; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/PA.html">1856</a> (chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/committees.html">Platform Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/PA.html">1860</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Pennsylvania</a>, 1857; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania</a>, 1861-63. Died in Towanda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-died.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/03-16.html">March 16, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 56 days</a>). Interment at Riverside Cemetery. <table width=100% 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000566">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411722">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David Wilmot">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7178992">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name=" ">Unknown Location</a></b></span><br> Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Elliot S. M. Hill (1820-1871)</b> — of Scranton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LC-lived.html">Lackawanna County</a>, Pa. Born in Carmel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/PU-born.html">Putnam County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/12-06.html">December 6, 1820</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/scranton.html">mayor of Scranton, Pa.</a>, 1866-69. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/09-29.html">September 29, 1871</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 297 days</a>). Interment somewhere. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms07384">Glenwood Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/325/54.71.jpg" width=70 height=115 border=0 alt="Daniel E. Pomeroy"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel Eleazer Pomeroy (1868-1965)</b> — also known as <b>Daniel E. Pomeroy</b> — of Englewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/05-13.html">May 13, 1868</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NJ.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NJ.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NJ.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NJ.html">1940</a>; member, Arrangements Committee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/committees.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">1940</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NJ.html">Republican National Committee from New Jersey</a>, 1932-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> at-large; elected 1933; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Vice-Chair of Republican National Committee</a>, 1940. Died in Sea Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/GL-died.html">Glynn County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/03-25.html">March 25, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/96.html">96 years, 316 days</a>). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery. <table width=100% 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 Annie Amelia (Davison) Pomeroy and Newton Merrick Pomeroy; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/">1895</a> to Frances Morse; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/">1937</a> to Trevania Barlow Dallas; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pomeroy.html#607.46.51">Eleazer Pomeroy</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kingdon-kingsland.html#303.21.06">George Washington Kingsbury</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartos-bason.html#477.81.67">Orville Samuel Basford</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</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/10001-0126.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/99131406">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Official Report of the 22nd Republican National Convention (1940)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>E. Everitt Van Dyne (1861-1922)</b> — of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/09-15.html">September 15, 1861</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/PA.html">1920</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/06-21.html">June 21, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 279 days</a>). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms02581">Old Church Cemetery</a></b></span><br> West Burlington, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Samuel McKean (1787-1841)</b> — of Burlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/index.html">1787</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 9th District, 1823-29; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 11th District, 1829-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/soc.html">secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania</a>, 1829-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania</a>, 1833-39. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/index.html">1841</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">about 54 years</a>). Interment at Old Church Cemetery. <table width=100% 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> Uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeague-mckechnie.html#907.38.52">James Bedell McKean</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000492">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407487">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <br clear="all"> <hr> <span style="font-size:16pt;"><b><a name="cms01369">Brick Church Cemetery</a></b></span><br> Wysox, Bradford County, Pennsylvania <br> <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2><span style="font-size:14pt;">Politicians buried here:</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Henry Wells Tracy (1807-1886)</b> — of Standing Stone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-lived.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa. Born in Ulster Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-born.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/09-24.html">September 24, 1807</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/excavation.html">road contractor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/PA.html">1860</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 13th District, 1863-65; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/PAcc nPH">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1866. Died in Standing Stone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BR-died.html">Bradford County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/04-11.html">April 11, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 199 days</a>). 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