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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians in the Fish Industry</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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Babson — of Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Born in Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/02-14.html">February 14, 1828</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Building contractor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1858-60; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gloucester.html#3">U.S. Collector of Customs at Gloucester, Mass., Massachusetts</a>, 1869-85; president, National Fishery Association. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arch-masons.html">Royal Arch Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>. Died in Middlefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-died.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/06-25.html">June 25, 1893</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 131 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">Relatives: Son of Joseph Babson and Mary 'Molly' (Babson) Babson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/08-18.html">August 18, 1850</a>, to Sarah Elizabeth Proctor; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/07-14.html">July 14, 1885</a>, to Mary Jane McElwain; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baber-bacchus.html#120.82.05">Waldo Babson</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/17738.html">Babson family</a> of Massachusetts.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Otto William Bishop (1875-1966) — also known as Otto W. Bishop — of Alpena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AP-lived.html">Alpena County</a>, Mich. Born in Alpena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AP-born.html">Alpena County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/12-17.html">December 17, 1875</a>. Republican. President and manager, Alpena Fisheries Co.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">coal dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/alpena.html">mayor of Alpena, Mich.</a>, 1916; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 29th District, 1935-48; defeated in primary, 1932, 1948; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 11th District, 1947; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AP-parties.html">chair of Alpena County Republican Party</a>, 1950. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/exchange-club.html">Exchange Club</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/11-22.html">November 22, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 340 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AP-buried.html#cms00791">Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Alpena, 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">Relatives: Son of August F. Bishop and Bertha (Wischow) Bishop; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/09-18.html">September 18, 1902</a>, to Viola Dunlop.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank E. Davis (b. 1851) — of Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Born in Gloucester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/08-18.html">August 18, 1851</a>. Republican. Fisherman; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">bookkeeper</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">hardware business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gloucester.html">mayor of Gloucester, Mass.</a>, 1898. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</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">Relatives: Son of Eben Davis and Annie S. (Wheeler) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/12-30.html">December 30, 1875</a>, to Alice E. Colbey.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James D. Dotsch (1904-1986) — of Garden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DE-lived.html">Delta County</a>, Mich.; Escanaba, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DE-lived.html">Delta County</a>, Mich. Born in Garden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DE-born.html">Delta County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/03-09.html">March 9, 1904</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; fish broker; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Delta County, 1934; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 30th District, 1937-40; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MI.html">1940</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/audgen.html">Michigan state auditor general</a>, 1940. Died in Escanaba, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DE-died.html">Delta County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/11-24.html">November 24, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 260 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/DE-buried.html#cms07564">New Garden Cemetery</a>, Garden, Mich. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Roscoe C. Emery (b. 1886) — of Eastport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Maine. Born in Eastport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/03-28.html">March 28, 1886</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School principal</a>; partner in Emery Bros. fish packing firm; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper publisher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a> 15th District, 1921-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/eastport.html">mayor of Eastport, Maine</a>, 1928-31, 1935-36. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/zeta-psi.html">Zeta Psi</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">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#801.93.51">Roscoe Conkling</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Oliver Emery and Josephine (Holmes) Emery; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/10-22.html">October 22, 1919</a>, to Vera G. Leonard.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Alfred Whitman Hart (b. 1837) — also known as Alfred W. Hart — of Canso, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-lived.html">Nova Scotia</a>. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-born.html">Nova Scotia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/02-05.html">February 5, 1837</a>. Not U.S. citizen; fish dealer; U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-consuls.html ">Canso</a>, 1885-1916. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</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> Wickham Sayre Havens (1806-1880) — also known as Wickham S. Havens — of Sag Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Shelter Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/10-23.html">October 23, 1806</a>. Whaling <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">captain</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sagharbor.html">U.S. Collector of Customs at Sag Harbor, N.Y., New York</a>, 1865-79. Died in Sag Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/11-26.html">November 26, 1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-buried.html#cms01863">Oakland Cemetery</a>, Sag Harbor, 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">Relatives: Son of Henry Bowditch Havens and Hannah Wickham (Sayre) Havens; married to Sarah Walker Darling; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#199.87.50">Henry Scudder</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/havens.html#230.27.06">John Scudder Havens</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/havens.html#150.98.78">Charles Smith Havens</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/havens.html#975.82.23">Jonathan Nicoll Havens</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/havens.html#270.55.01">John Lewis Havens</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#565.78.49">Caleb Scudder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#053.18.96">Henry Joel Scudder</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1864.html">Scudder family</a> of Northport, New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/14929066">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> H. N. Jackson (born c.1904) — also known as Barney Jackson — of Tacoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-lived.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash. Born in Minnesota, about 1904. Democrat. Fisheries consultant; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/sthse.html">Washington state house of representatives</a>, 1937-39; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/WA.html">1940</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/stsen.html">Washington state senate</a> 29th District, 1941-47. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/439/18.21.jpg" width=70 height=115 border=0 alt="Everett F. LaFond"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Everett F. LaFond (b. 1901) — of Two Rivers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MN-lived.html">Manitowoc County</a>, Wis. Born in Two Rivers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MN-born.html">Manitowoc County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/01-04.html">January 4, 1901</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; commercial fisherman; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a> 1st District, 1947-54; defeated (Union), 1938. 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>. 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">Image source: Wisconsin Blue Book 1954</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Loren D. Leman (b. 1950) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/an-lived.html">Anchorage</a>, Alaska. Born in Pomona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-born.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/12-02.html">December 2, 1950</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; commercial fisherman; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/sthse.html">Alaska state house of representatives</a>; elected 1988, 1990; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/stsen.html">Alaska state senate</a> District G, 1993-2002; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Alaska</a>, 2002-06. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</a>. Still living as of 2006. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Edward Longworth (1910-1985) — also known as John E. Longworth; Jack Longworth — of Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/PT-lived.html">Petersburg census area</a>, Alaska. Born in Prescott, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/PI-born.html">Pierce County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/12-10.html">December 10, 1910</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II; commercial fisherman; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/sthse.html">Alaska state house of representatives</a>, 1959-64 (3rd District 1959-62, 2nd District 1963-64); defeated in primary, 1968; delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/AK.html">1964</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lambda-chi-alpha.html">Lambda Chi Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/PT-died.html">Petersburg census area</a>, Alaska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/05-14.html">May 14, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 155 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/PT-buried.html# ">Petersburg Memorial Cemetery</a>, Petersburg, Alaska. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Edward G. Longworth and Anna Belle (Cooney) Longworth; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/07-07.html">July 7, 1942</a>, to Mary Alice Foster.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/64392265">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6674266749/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/745/54.48.jpg" width=70 height=96 border=0 alt="Paul Marschalk"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Paul Marschalk (born c.1869) — of Warroad, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RO-lived.html">Roseau County</a>, Minn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, about 1869. Commercial fisherman; mayor of Warroad, Minn.; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1913-18 (District 63 1913-14, District 67 1915-18). 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">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=13892">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Antoine Jean Murat (1836-1922) — also known as Antoine J. Murat — of Apalachicola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Fla. Born in Santorini, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GC-born.html">Greece</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/01-27.html">January 27, 1836</a>. Republican. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; seafood business; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/apalachicola.html#3">U.S. Collector of Customs at Apalachicola, Fla., Florida</a>, 1873-81, 1909-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Sweden & Norway</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/FR-consuls.html">Apalachicola, Fla.</a>, 1882-1904; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html">Consular Agent for France</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/FR-consuls.html">Apalachicola, Fla.</a>, 1889-1907; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Uruguay</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/FR-consuls.html">Apalachicola, Fla.</a>, 1895-1904. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-confed-vets.html">United Confederate Veterans</a>. Died in Apalachicola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/10-13.html">October 13, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 259 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/FR-buried.html#cms07714">Chestnut Cemetery</a>, Apalachicola, Fla. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/">1865</a> to Rebecca Swain.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21022548">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Avery Pike (1901-1982) — also known as Frank A. Pike — of Lubec, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Maine. Born in Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/08-09.html">August 9, 1901</a>. Republican. Fish packing business; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/ME.html">1952</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/psi-upsilon.html">Psi Upsilon</a>. Died in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1982/12-13.html">December 13, 1982</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 126 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WA-buried.html# ">Olson Cemetery</a>, Lubec, Maine. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charlotte 'Lottie' (Avery) Pike and Chester L. Pike; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white2.html#962.25.20">Doris White</a>; married to Katherine Gilson; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#614.64.86">Jacob Clark Pike</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#051.99.30">Sumner Tucker Pike</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#691.94.00">Moses Bernard Pike</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cushing.html#369.61.01">Caleb Cushing</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#906.38.27">James Shepard Pike</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#522.92.56">Frederick Augustus Pike</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson8.html#809.01.71">Smith Thompson</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-3530.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/183266324">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/36381"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/614/64.86.jpg" width=70 height=88 border=0 alt="Jacob Clark Pike"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jacob Clark Pike (1854-1928) — also known as Jacob C. Pike — of Lubec, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Maine. Born in Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/01-11.html">January 11, 1854</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Sea captain</a>; sardine business; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1901-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/eastport.html#4">U.S. Collector of Customs at Eastport, Maine, Maine</a>, 1907-13. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/index.html">1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 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">Relatives: Son of Dianna (Clark) Pike and Jabez Marston Pike; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/11-12.html">November 12, 1890</a>, to Mary Susan Tucker; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#051.99.30">Sumner Tucker Pike</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#691.94.00">Moses Bernard Pike</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white2.html#962.25.20">Doris White</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#791.17.69">Frank Avery Pike</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cushing.html#369.61.01">Caleb Cushing</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#906.38.27">James Shepard Pike</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pike.html#522.92.56">Frederick Augustus Pike</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson8.html#809.01.71">Smith Thompson</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sumners-sutliff.html#360.90.57">Jacob Livingston Sutherland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#300.66.40">Israel Dodd Condit</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-3530.html">Pike family</a> of Lubec, Maine (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Lubec Historical Society</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John S. Sullivan (1875-1949) — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Born in Thompsonville, Enfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/12-18.html">December 18, 1875</a>. Democrat. Wholesale and retail fish merchant; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1936-37; defeated, 1937, 1939; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MA.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/MA.html">1944</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 4th District, 1942. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-hibernians.html">Ancient Order of Hibernians</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/04-12.html">April 12, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 115 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> Lewis C. Waller (c.1860-1932) — also known as L. C. Waller — of Greenwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GE-lived.html">Greenwood County</a>, S.C. Born in Greenwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GE-born.html">Greenwood County</a>, S.C., about 1860. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/greenwood.html#2">Greenwood, S.C.</a>, 1883-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/restaurant.html">restaurant keeper</a>; fish seller; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/SC.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/SC.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/SC.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/SC.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/SC.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of paralysis</a>, and died a few weeks later, in Greenwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GE-died.html">Greenwood County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/12-13.html">December 13, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 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">Relatives: Son of Allen Waller and Caroline Waller.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles E. Wheeler (born c.1873) — of Stratford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Westport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., about 1873. Republican. Oyster cultivator; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Stratford, 1923-26; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 25th District, 1927-28, 1939-40. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." Henry L. 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