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The Political Graveyard: Morris-Ingersoll family of New York and Connecticut
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Morris-Ingersoll family of New York and Connecticut</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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These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.</p> <p>This specific family group is a subset of the much larger <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a> group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset.</p> <p>These groupings — even the <i>names</i> of the groupings, and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have, not the choices of any historian or genealogist.</p> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</b> — Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/date/born-10-15.html">October 15</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1671.html">1671</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/chan.html">Chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery</a>, 1731-32, 1738-46; died in office 1746; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/colgov.html">Colonial Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1738-46; died in office 1746. Died in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-died.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1746/05-21.html">May 21, 1746</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 218 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 Richard Morris and Sarah (Pole) Morris; married to Isabella Graham; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris (1730-1810)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</a>; fourth great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; fifth great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis Morris (governor)">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>Robert Hunter Morris (1700-1764)</b> — Born in Trenton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-born.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1700.html">1700</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/spcj.html">Chief justice of New Jersey state supreme court</a>, 1738-58, 1759-64. Died in Shrewsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MO-died.html">Monmouth County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1764/01-27.html">January 27, 1764</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> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; fourth great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert Hunter Morris">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>Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</b> — of Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1726/04-08.html">April 8, 1726</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from New York</a>, 1775; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">signer, Declaration of Independence</a>, 1776; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1777-78, 1780-81, 1783-90; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/capp.html">New York council of appointment</a>, 1786, 1788; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cnrt.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a> from Westchester County, 1788. Died in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/01-22.html">January 22, 1798</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-buried.html#cms02592">St. Anne's Episcopal Churchyard</a>, Bronx, N.Y.; memorial monument at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html# ">Constitution Gardens</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Katrintje 'Catherine' (Staats) Morris and Lewis Morris (1698-1762); half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1749/09-24.html">September 24, 1749</a>, to Mary Walton; father of Helena Magdalena Morris (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rutherfurd-ryall.html#841.94.30">John Rutherfurd</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</a>; ancestor *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#005.71.21">Newbold Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (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=M000982">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407950">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis Morris">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>Richard Morris (1730-1810)</b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1730/08-15.html">August 15, 1730</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1778-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a>, 1779-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cnrt.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a> from New York County, 1788; Federalist candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1794. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/04-11.html">April 11, 1810</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 239 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 Katrintje (Saats) Morris and Lewis Morris (1698-1762); half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/Richard Morris (U.S. politician)">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>Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr. (1740-1823)</b> — Born in Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1740/12-28.html">December 28, 1740</a>. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; justice of the peace; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/trhs.html">Northwest Territory House of Representatives</a>, 1799-1801; U.S. Indian Agent to Cherokee Nation in Tennessee, 1801-23. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BR-died.html">Bradley County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/01-28.html">January 28, 1823</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 31 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/RH-buried.html# ">Garrison Cemetery</a>, Dayton, Tenn. <table width=100% 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 Jonathan Meigs and Elizabeth (Hamlin) Meigs; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1764/02-14.html">February 14, 1764</a>, to Joanna Winborn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1774/12-22.html">December 22, 1774</a>, to Grace Starr; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#581.68.65">Return Jonathan Meigs III</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#583.29.55">John Willard</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#472.46.19">Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#924.70.16">Charles Jenkins Hayden</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#792.68.25">Charles H. Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#534.67.70">Rush Green Leaming</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#212.63.80">Frederick Walker Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nemanich-neveu.html#644.48.95">Alvred Bayard Nettleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/urbahns-uttley.html#735.11.63">Robert Cleveland Usher</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#169.76.66">Charles M. Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#204.24.67">Allen Clarence Wilcox</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#156.02.57">Carl Trumbull Hayden</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/geo/TN/ME.html">Meigs County, Tenn.</a> is named for him.</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/Ruturn Jonathan Meigs Sr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8821946">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>Oliver Ellsworth (1745-1807)</b> — of Connecticut. Born in Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1745/04-29.html">April 29, 1745</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut</a>, 1777-84; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1780-85, 1802-07; died in office 1807; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1785-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">member, U.S. Constitutional Convention</a>, 1787; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1789-96; received 11 electoral votes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp-1796.html">1796</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1796-1800; resigned 1800. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-died.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1807/11-26.html">November 26, 1807</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 211 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-buried.html#cms02315">Palisado Cemetery</a>, Windsor, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of David Ellsworth and Jemima (Leavitt) Ellsworth; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1772/">1772</a> to Abigail Wolcott (grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott</a>); father of Delia Ellsworth (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams8.html#556.89.64">Thomas Scott Williams</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#434.32.67">Luther Thomas Ellsworth</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#306.97.33">Hallet Thomas Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morry-mortimore.html#567.29.56">Wayne Lyman Morse</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#669.66.02">Oliver Owen Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#373.23.51">Walter Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#346.43.04">Chauncey Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#826.92.69">Norman A. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#448.15.94">John Smith Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#686.10.79">William Gleason Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#973.59.02">Allen Jacob Holcomb</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams7.html#433.52.89">Parmenio Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#143.74.78">Oliver Dwight Filley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#892.09.80">Albert Asahel Bliss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#667.78.73">Philemon Bliss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#924.70.16">Charles Jenkins Hayden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#904.82.30">Almon Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#339.96.38">Noah Webster Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#658.04.77">Edwin Carpenter Pinney</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#550.74.35">William Walter Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#999.23.98">Lafayette Blanchard Gleason</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/HA-names.html">Ellsworth, Maine</a>, is <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>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000147">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403838">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=705&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver Ellsworth">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/Oliver Ellsworth">Ballotpedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/964/000180424">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5578">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/ellsworth-oliver">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</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>Jonathan Ingersoll (1747-1823)</b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in Ridgefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1747/04-16.html">April 16, 1747</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1792-97; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1798-1801, 1811-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1816-23; died in office 1823. Died in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/01-12.html">January 12, 1823</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 271 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 Jonathan Ingersoll (1713-1778) and Dorcas (Moss) Ingersoll; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/04-01.html">April 1, 1786</a>, to Grace Isaacs; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#236.98.89">Colin Macrae Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#767.56.05">Charles Roberts Ingersoll</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#539.12.14">George Pratt Ingersoll</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#050.76.07">Charles Edward Ingersoll</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#761.44.25">Laman Ingersoll</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#030.10.55">Ebon Clarke Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#167.92.03">Robert Green Ingersoll</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#059.67.97">Charles Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#551.04.51">John Carter Ingersoll</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beucher-biddis.html#475.20.85">Bennet Bicknell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#496.05.79">Thomas Kimberly Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</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> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Jared Ingersoll (1749-1822)</b> — of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1749/10-24.html">October 24, 1749</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania</a>, 1780-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">member, U.S. Constitutional Convention</a>, 1787; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/attygn.html">Pennsylvania state attorney general</a>, 1791-1800, 1811-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Pennsylvania</a>, 1800-01; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1812; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1821-22. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-died.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/10-31.html">October 31, 1822</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-buried.html#cms01330">Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery</a>, Philadelphia, 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 Hannah (Whiting) Ingersoll and Jared Ingersoll (1722-1781); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1781/12-06.html">December 6, 1781</a>, to Elizabeth Pettit; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#050.76.07">Charles Edward Ingersoll</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#236.98.89">Colin Macrae Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#767.56.05">Charles Roberts Ingersoll</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#539.12.14">George Pratt Ingersoll</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#761.44.25">Laman Ingersoll</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#030.10.55">Ebon Clarke Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#167.92.03">Robert Green Ingersoll</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#059.67.97">Charles Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#551.04.51">John Carter Ingersoll</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beucher-biddis.html#475.20.85">Bennet Bicknell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#496.05.79">Thomas Kimberly Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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 World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> <i>SS Jared Ingersoll</i> (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-names.html">Baltimore, Maryland</a>; scrapped 1964) was <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>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=I000018">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405880">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared Ingersoll">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/104/000159624">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4719">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>Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</b> — also known as <b>"Penman of the Constitution"</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1752/01-31.html">January 31, 1752</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from New York</a>, 1777; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">signer, Articles of Confederation</a>, 1777; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1777-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">member, U.S. Constitutional Convention</a>, 1787; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-diplomats.html ">France</a>, 1792-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1800-03. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/11-06.html">November 6, 1816</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 280 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-buried.html#cms02592">St. Anne's Episcopal Churchyard</a>, Bronx, 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 Lewis Morris (1698-1762) and Sarah (Gouverneur) Morris; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/">1809</a> to Anne Cary 'Nancy' Randolph; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</a>; relative *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#753.20.43">Wymberley DeRenne Coerr</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town and village</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-names.html">Gouverneur, New York</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 Gouverneur Morris</i> (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; scrapped 1974) was <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>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000976">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407944">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gouverneur Morris">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/morris-gouverneur ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/146/000049996">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Gouverneur Morris:</i> Richard Brookhiser, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0743223799/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0743223799&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Gentleman Revolutionary : Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution</a> — William Adams, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0300099800/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0300099800&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life</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>Josiah Meigs (1757-1822)</b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn.; St. Georges, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BA-lived.html">Bermuda</a>; Athens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CA-lived.html">Clarke County</a>, Ga. Born in Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1757/08-21.html">August 21, 1757</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor and publisher</a>; acting <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, University of Georgia, 1801-10; U.S. Surveyor General, 1812-14; Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1814-22; died in office 1822. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-philosophical-soc.html">American Philosophical Society</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/09-04.html">September 4, 1822</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 14 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html# ">Holmead's Burying Ground</a>, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1878 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 Jonathan Meigs and Elizabeth (Hamlin) Meigs; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1782/">1782</a> to Clara Benjamin; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a> and Clara Meigs (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#672.86.93">John Forsyth</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#581.68.65">Return Jonathan Meigs III</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#583.29.55">John Willard</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#472.46.19">Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#924.70.16">Charles Jenkins Hayden</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#792.68.25">Charles H. Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#534.67.70">Rush Green Leaming</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#212.63.80">Frederick Walker Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nemanich-neveu.html#644.48.95">Alvred Bayard Nettleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/urbahns-uttley.html#735.11.63">Robert Cleveland Usher</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#169.76.66">Charles M. Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#204.24.67">Allen Clarence Wilcox</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#156.02.57">Carl Trumbull Hayden</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TH-names.html">Meigs, Georgia</a>, is <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>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah Meigs">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/40484920">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>Lewis Richard Morris (1760-1825)</b> — also known as <b>Lewis R. Morris</b> — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-lived.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt. Born in Scarsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1760/11-02.html">November 2, 1760</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1795-97, 1803-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a> 2nd District, 1797-1803. Died in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-died.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/12-29.html">December 29, 1825</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/SU-buried.html#cms02580">Forest Hill Cemetery</a>, Charlestown, N.H. <table width=100% 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 Sarah (Ludlow) Morris and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/12-02.html">December 2, 1786</a>, to Mary 'Polly' Dwight; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1796/">1796</a> to Hulda Theodosia Olcott; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/06-30.html">June 30, 1801</a>, to Ellen Francis Hunt; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=M000983">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407951">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis R. Morris">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7120532">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>John Rutherfurd (1760-1840)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1760/09-20.html">September 20, 1760</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Sussex County, 1789-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1791-98. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-died.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/02-23.html">February 23, 1840</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 156 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms01874">Christ Church Cemetery</a>, Belleville, N.J. <table width=100% 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 Walter Rutherfurd and Mary (Alexander) Parker Rutherfurd; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1782/">1782</a> to Helena Magdalena Morris (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=R000550">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409506">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Rutherfurd">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6405217">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=_L0MAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA76"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/503/51.36.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="Martin Chittenden"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Martin Chittenden (1763-1840)</b> — of Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt.; Jericho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-lived.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt. Born in Salisbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1763/03-12.html">March 12, 1763</a>. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1800; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Vermont</a> 4th District, 1803-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Vermont</a>, 1813-15. Died in Williston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-died.html">Chittenden County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/09-05.html">September 5, 1840</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 177 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/CH-buried.html#cms00254">Thomas Chittenden Cemetery</a>, Williston, Vt. <table width=100% 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/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a> and Elizabeth (Meigs) Chittenden; brother of Mary Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#779.19.71">Jonas Galusha</a>) and Beulah Chittenden (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#773.86.23">Matthew Lyon</a>); married to Anna Bentley; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#563.19.80">John Winthrop (1606-1676)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#616.31.30">John Winthrop (1588-1649)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#711.88.26">Fitz-John Winthrop</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#602.43.80">Josiah C. Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#581.68.65">Return Jonathan Meigs III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#954.23.04">Abel Madison Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#737.15.50">Jeduthun Wilcox</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#583.29.55">John Willard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#496.03.79">Clark S. Chittenden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#584.63.88">Russell Sage</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilcox.html#725.74.37">Leonard Wilcox</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#461.00.35">Edgar Jared Doolittle</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#076.74.95">Charles H. Chittenden</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#985.05.82">Enoch Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#032.26.38">Thomas Lindall Winthrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#472.46.19">Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelm-kemmer.html#385.91.48">David Parmalee Kelsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#924.70.16">Charles Jenkins Hayden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#733.63.64">Eli Coe Birdsey</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=C000372">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402511">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/martin-chittenden/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13032655">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> Men of Vermont (1894)</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>Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. (1764-1825)</b> — also known as <b>Return J. Meigs, Jr.</b> — of Marietta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Ohio. Born in Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1764/11-17.html">November 17, 1764</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/marietta.html#2">Marietta, Ohio</a>, 1794-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/spju.html">justice of Ohio state supreme court</a>, 1803-04, 1808-09; resigned 1804; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/judicial.html#z">federal judge</a>, 1807-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Ohio</a>, 1808-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Ohio</a>, 1810-14; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Postmaster General</a>, 1814-23. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Marietta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/03-29.html">March 29, 1825</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 132 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WA-buried.html#cms01028">Mound Cemetery</a>, Marietta, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joanna (Winborn) Meigs and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>; father of Mary Sophia Meigs (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson5.html#275.41.20">John George Jackson</a>); nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#581.68.65">Return Jonathan Meigs III</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#583.29.55">John Willard</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#472.46.19">Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#924.70.16">Charles Jenkins Hayden</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/geo/OH/MG.html">Meigs County, Ohio</a> is named for him.</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=M000633">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407620">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/return-jonathan-meigs/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Return J. Meigs Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21700">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 Valentine Morris (1768-1815)</b> — also known as <b>Richard V. Morris</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/03-08.html">March 8, 1768</a>. U.S. Navy Captain, starting in 1798; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">criticized</a> by his superiors for his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/military.html">inaction as commander</a> during an attempted blockade of Tripoli in 1803; he faced a Naval Court of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Inquiry</a> in 1804 and was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">dismissed</a> from the Navy; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1813-14. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/05-13.html">May 13, 1815</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-buried.html#cms02592">St. Anne's Episcopal Churchyard</a>, Bronx, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a> and Mary (Walton) Morris; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/01-24.html">January 24, 1797</a>, to Anne Walton; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard Valentine Morris">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/103118952">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>Elijah Hunt Mills (1776-1829)</b> — also known as <b>Elijah H. Mills</b> — of Northampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-lived.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass. Born in Chesterfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-born.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1776/12-01.html">December 1, 1776</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1811-14, 1819-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives</a>, 1820-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 5th District, 1815-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Massachusetts</a>, 1820-27. Died in Northampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-died.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/05-05.html">May 5, 1829</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 155 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-buried.html#cms00446">Bridge Street Cemetery</a>, Northampton, Mass. <table width=100% 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 Benjamin Mills and Mary (Hunt) Mills; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/05-16.html">May 16, 1802</a>, to Sarah Hunt; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/09-06.html">September 6, 1804</a>, to Harriet Blake; father of Helen Sophia Mills (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peckham-peisner.html#762.50.06">Herbert Henry Davis Peirce</a> and Anna Cabot Mills Davis (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#780.84.04">Henry Cabot Lodge</a>); great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#944.11.33">John Davis Lodge</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#401.01.53">William Amory Gardner Minot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#873.64.12">George Cabot Lodge</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#283.53.66">Oliver Morgan Hungerford</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#617.29.24">Ralph Waldo Hungerford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#585.28.01">Harold W. Hungerford</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#154.07.62">John Strong</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#353.85.15">Samuel Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#394.41.71">Joseph Churchill Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#981.03.48">Ebenezer Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#541.43.02">Martin Keeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright8.html#952.74.51">Silas Wright Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#412.80.96">Stephen Hiram Keeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seymour.html#141.11.46">George Seymour</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willison-wilshire.html#381.58.05">William Chapman Williston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hatch.html#984.56.83">Herschel Harrison Hatch</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hatch.html#444.86.31">Jethro Ayers Hatch</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#865.62.29">John Hill Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#246.73.90">Alfred Clark Chapin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#870.72.95">Henry E. Walbridge</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#668.08.14">Frederick Enoch Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#922.81.54">Julius Levi Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hale.html#038.84.69">Charles Hale</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#575.32.41">Timothy E. Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#868.25.59">Hiram Augustus Huse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright6.html#076.74.13">Maurice Lauchlin Wright</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#469.63.20">Daniel Parrish Witter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#617.73.31">Frank Billings Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#871.92.96">Henry Ward Beecher</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#336.82.30">George Williston Nash</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#924.87.75">Edward Stanley Kellogg</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saal-sacket.html#006.76.40">Jedediah Sabin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#583.29.55">John Willard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/acampora-adamowski.html#373.14.08">Chester Ackley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#890.97.45">Chauncey Fitch Cleveland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#581.68.65">Return Jonathan Meigs III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#761.44.25">Laman Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#236.98.89">Colin Macrae Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#787.28.99">Eli Thayer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#167.23.46">John Milton Thayer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#767.56.05">Charles Roberts Ingersoll</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=M000774">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407752">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elijah H. Mills">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7493107">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>Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862)</b> — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1782/10-03.html">October 3, 1782</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">poet</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1813-15, 1841-49 (1st District 1813-15, 3rd District 1841-43, 4th District 1843-49); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania</a>, 1815-29; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/sthse.html">Pennsylvania state house of representatives</a>, 1830; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention</a>, 1837; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/judicial.html#z">federal judge</a>, 1853. Died in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-died.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/05-14.html">May 14, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 223 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-buried.html#cms00792">Woodlands Cemetery</a>, Philadelphia, 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/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a> and Elizabeth (Pellet) Ingersoll; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/10-18.html">October 18, 1804</a>, to Mary Wilcocks; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#050.76.07">Charles Edward Ingersoll</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#236.98.89">Colin Macrae Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#767.56.05">Charles Roberts Ingersoll</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#539.12.14">George Pratt Ingersoll</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#761.44.25">Laman Ingersoll</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#030.10.55">Ebon Clarke Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#167.92.03">Robert Green Ingersoll</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#059.67.97">Charles Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#551.04.51">John Carter Ingersoll</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=I000015">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405877">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>Henry Meigs (1782-1861)</b> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1782/10-28.html">October 28, 1782</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1817-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1819-21. Died in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/05-20.html">May 20, 1861</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 204 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html# ">St. Luke's Cemetery</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-buried.html#cms02747">St. Peter's Churchyard</a>, Perth Amboy, N.J. <table width=100% 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/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a> and Clara (Benjamin) Meigs; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/02-19.html">February 19, 1806</a>, to Julia Austin; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#581.68.65">Return Jonathan Meigs III</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#304.69.49">Chittenden Lyon</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fairchild.html#902.20.77">Benjamin Lewis Fairchild</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boardman.html#893.69.66">William Whiting Boardman</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#583.29.55">John Willard</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#537.42.17">Roger Calvin Leete</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boardman.html#997.61.23">Mabel Thorp Boardman</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olden-oliven.html#136.15.39">Martin Olds</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#808.19.60">Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#966.75.11">Thomas Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#472.46.19">Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#924.70.16">Charles Jenkins Hayden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#017.20.15">Morgan Gardner Bulkeley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell6.html#625.36.81">Leslie Wead Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#154.19.52">William Henry Bulkeley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell2.html#450.95.89">Charles Hazen Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#153.32.70">John Clarence Keeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culver.html#948.68.07">Henry Stark Culver</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000632">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407619">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Meigs">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>Joseph Reed Ingersoll (1786-1868)</b> — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1786/06-14.html">June 14, 1786</a>. Whig. <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> 2nd District, 1835-37, 1841-49; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-diplomats.html ">Great Britain</a>, 1852-53. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-died.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/02-20.html">February 20, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 251 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-buried.html#cms00805">St. Peter's Episcopal Churchyard</a>, Philadelphia, 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/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a> and Elizabeth (Pettit) Ingersoll; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/09-22.html">September 22, 1813</a>, to Ann Wilcocks; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#050.76.07">Charles Edward Ingersoll</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#236.98.89">Colin Macrae Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#767.56.05">Charles Roberts Ingersoll</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#539.12.14">George Pratt Ingersoll</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#761.44.25">Laman Ingersoll</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#030.10.55">Ebon Clarke Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#167.92.03">Robert Green Ingersoll</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#059.67.97">Charles Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#551.04.51">John Carter Ingersoll</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=I000019">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405881">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph Reed Ingersoll">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/ingersoll-joseph-reed ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6906175">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>Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll (1789-1872)</b> — also known as <b>Ralph I. Ingersoll</b>; <b>"Young Hotspur"</b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/02-08.html">February 8, 1789</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Haven, 1820-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1824; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1825-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newhaven.html">mayor of New Haven, Conn.</a>, 1830-31; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-diplomats.html ">Russia</a>, 1846-48. Died in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/08-26.html">August 26, 1872</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 200 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-buried.html#cms00467">Grove Street Cemetery</a>, New Haven, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a> and Grace (Isaacs) Ingersoll; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/">1814</a> to Margaret C. E. Van den Huevel; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#236.98.89">Colin Macrae Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#767.56.05">Charles Roberts Ingersoll</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#539.12.14">George Pratt Ingersoll</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#050.76.07">Charles Edward Ingersoll</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#761.44.25">Laman Ingersoll</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#030.10.55">Ebon Clarke Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#167.92.03">Robert Green Ingersoll</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#059.67.97">Charles Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#551.04.51">John Carter Ingersoll</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=I000020">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405882">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/ingersoll-ralph-isaacs ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3205">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 Wolcott Ellsworth (1791-1868)</b> — also known as <b>William W. Ellsworth</b> — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Born in Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1791/11-10.html">November 10, 1791</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1829-34; resigned 1834; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Hartford, 1835; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 1st District, 1836; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1838-42; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1847-61. Died in Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-died.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/01-15.html">January 15, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-buried.html#cms00988">Old North Cemetery</a>, Hartford, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a> and Abigail (Wolcott) Ellsworth; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welles-wellmerling.html#111.95.76">Thomas Welles</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#024.71.41">Robert Treat</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#892.09.80">Albert Asahel Bliss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#667.78.73">Philemon Bliss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#618.50.78">Charles Frederick Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#024.06.44">James Wolcott Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#187.88.31">Edward Oliver Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#407.77.12">Alfred Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paine.html#379.70.27">Robert Treat Paine</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#425.25.86">Judson H. Warner</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#434.32.67">Luther Thomas Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#638.42.50">Henry Augustus Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#554.72.90">James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#394.34.39">Selden Chapin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#922.40.73">Gideon Hard</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#167.73.63">Gershom Birdsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#972.80.44">Benjamin Hard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#669.66.02">Oliver Owen Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#373.23.51">Walter Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#346.43.04">Chauncey Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#125.18.82">Israel Coe</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#343.41.04">Eli Coe Birdsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#826.92.69">Norman A. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#448.15.94">John Smith Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#686.10.79">William Gleason Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#584.07.76">John Robert Graham Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#499.87.77">Caleb Seymour Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#973.59.02">Allen Jacob Holcomb</a>; twin brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000150">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403841">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-wolcott-ellsworth/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William W. Ellsworth">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19075">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>Henry Leavitt Ellsworth (1791-1858)</b> — also known as <b>Henry L. Ellsworth</b>; <b>"Father of the U.S. Department of Agriculture"</b> — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Born in Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-born.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1791/11-10.html">November 10, 1791</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Hartford, 1830; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/hartford.html">mayor of Hartford, Conn.</a>, 1835; resigned 1835; commissioner of the U.S. Patent Office, 1835-45. Died in Fair Haven, New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/12-28.html">December 28, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 48 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-buried.html#cms00467">Grove Street Cemetery</a>, New Haven, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a> and Abigail (Wolcott) Ellsworth; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/06-22.html">June 22, 1813</a>, to Nancy Allen Goodrich (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>); married to Marietta Mariana Bartlett and Catherine Smith; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welles-wellmerling.html#111.95.76">Thomas Welles</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#024.71.41">Robert Treat</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#892.09.80">Albert Asahel Bliss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#667.78.73">Philemon Bliss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#618.50.78">Charles Frederick Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#024.06.44">James Wolcott Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#187.88.31">Edward Oliver Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#407.77.12">Alfred Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paine.html#379.70.27">Robert Treat Paine</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#425.25.86">Judson H. Warner</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#434.32.67">Luther Thomas Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#638.42.50">Henry Augustus Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#554.72.90">James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#394.34.39">Selden Chapin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#922.40.73">Gideon Hard</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#167.73.63">Gershom Birdsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#972.80.44">Benjamin Hard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#669.66.02">Oliver Owen Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#373.23.51">Walter Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#346.43.04">Chauncey Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#125.18.82">Israel Coe</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/birdsall-biship.html#343.41.04">Eli Coe Birdsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#826.92.69">Norman A. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#448.15.94">John Smith Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#686.10.79">William Gleason Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#584.07.76">John Robert Graham Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#499.87.77">Caleb Seymour Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#973.59.02">Allen Jacob Holcomb</a>; twin brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</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 World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> <i>SS Henry L. Ellsworth</i> (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-names.html">New Orleans, Louisiana</a>; scrapped 1968) was <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>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Leavitt Ellsworth">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11331157">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>Theodore Davenport (1792-1884)</b> — of Stamford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Stamford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1792/01-16.html">January 16, 1792</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Stamford, 1825. Died in Stamford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-died.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/09-09.html">September 9, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 237 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-buried.html# ">Northfield Cemetery</a>, Stamford, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a> and Mary Sylvester (Welles) Davenport; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/05-09.html">May 9, 1833</a>, to Harriet Grant Chesebrough; father of Helen Matilda Davenport (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#676.38.19">Samuel Fessenden</a>); nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#600.87.10">Abraham Davenport (1715-1789)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#570.26.19">Abraham Davenport (1767-1837)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#157.08.09">Abel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards4.html#127.62.71">Henry Waggaman Edwards</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#318.75.04">Thaddeus Betts</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#849.17.06">Alfred Collins Lockwood</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#285.40.78">Randolph Appleton Kidder</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckalew-buckles.html#579.32.42">William Alfred Buckingham</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#939.26.26">Aaron Kitchell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#106.38.64">John Adams Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#503.96.56">Henry G. Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornell.html#652.15.91">Ezekiel Cornell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#492.07.22">Evert Harris Kittell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clippert-clynick.html#514.32.62">Henry Vance Clymer</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#661.62.14">Allen Welsh Dulles</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#727.36.22">Charles Robert Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.99.20">Nathaniel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#026.00.76">James Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#578.27.47">Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#089.34.88">Peter Buell Porter Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#632.14.15">James Kilbourne</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#252.96.48">Charles Taylor Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#847.27.33">John Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#209.91.18">Edward Green Bradford</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#249.92.18">William Tecumseh Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#627.30.05">Lampson Parker Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#228.47.40">John Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#247.17.45">Selah Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#300.28.98">Thomas Worcester Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#058.29.17">Abial Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#029.39.77">Rodolph A. Woolsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#905.50.52">Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hooker.html#900.95.54">Edward Williams Hooker</a>.</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/10001-0006.html">Conger family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0453.html">Lockwood-Lanning family</a> of New Jersey (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/11861465">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>Abijah Blodget (1797-1865)</b> — of Stafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Born in Stafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-born.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/04-29.html">April 29, 1797</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Stafford, 1831. Died in Stafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-died.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/01-16.html">January 16, 1865</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 262 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-buried.html# ">Stafford Street Cemetery</a>, Stafford, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Samuel Blodget and Abigail (Bixby) Blodget; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/05-15.html">May 15, 1856</a>, to Esther Jennings; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/04-01.html">April 1, 1858</a>, to Hannah Cady; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#434.32.67">Luther Thomas Ellsworth</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#306.97.33">Hallet Thomas Ellsworth</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#868.25.59">Hiram Augustus Huse</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams7.html#433.52.89">Parmenio Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#578.27.47">Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#089.34.88">Peter Buell Porter Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#669.66.02">Oliver Owen Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#373.23.51">Walter Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#346.43.04">Chauncey Forward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#826.92.69">Norman A. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#147.60.12">Anson Levi Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#448.15.94">John Smith Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glassbrook-glenmore.html#686.10.79">William Gleason Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#904.82.30">Almon Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#758.62.34">Henry Williams Blodgett</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#526.59.26">Foster Blodgett Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#389.00.39">Asiel Z. Blodgett</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#905.50.52">Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#973.59.02">Allen Jacob Holcomb</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#546.60.59">Frank Dickinson Blodgett</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <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/86052581">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>Charles Anthony Ingersoll (1798-1860)</b> — also known as <b>Charles A. Ingersoll</b> — of New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/10-19.html">October 19, 1798</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New Haven, 1827; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Connecticut</a>, 1853-60; died in office 1860. Died in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/02-07.html">February 7, 1860</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 111 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-buried.html#cms00467">Grove Street Cemetery</a>, New Haven, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a> and Grace (Isaacs) Ingersoll; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/11-05.html">November 5, 1839</a>, to Henrietta Sidell; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#236.98.89">Colin Macrae Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#767.56.05">Charles Roberts Ingersoll</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#539.12.14">George Pratt Ingersoll</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#050.76.07">Charles Edward Ingersoll</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#761.44.25">Laman Ingersoll</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#030.10.55">Ebon Clarke Ingersoll</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#167.92.03">Robert Green Ingersoll</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#059.67.97">Charles Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#551.04.51">John Carter Ingersoll</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13221522">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>John Adams Taintor (1800-1862)</b> — also known as <b>John A. Taintor</b> — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Born in Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/04-22.html">April 22, 1800</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/hartford.html">mayor of Hartford, Conn.</a>, 1858. Died in Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-died.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/11-15.html">November 15, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 207 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>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#502.90.13">Roger Taintor</a> and Nabby (Bulkeley) Taintor; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#869.84.38">John Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#704.11.74">Solomon Taintor</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#503.96.56">Henry G. Taintor</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#991.57.76">Ralph Smith Taintor</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#824.63.66">Charles Newhall Taintor</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#902.41.90">DeGrasse Maltby</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#154.04.19">Henry Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#808.19.60">Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#632.14.15">James Kilbourne (1770-1850)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#017.20.15">Morgan Gardner Bulkeley</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#154.19.52">William Henry Bulkeley</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#000.59.60">Samuel DeWitt Maltby</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#538.47.53">Benjamin Josiah Maltby</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#046.96.29">Calvin Frisbie</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#976.04.53">Byron H. Kilbourn</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#880.58.18">Leveret Brainard</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#394.41.71">Joseph Churchill Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#981.03.48">Ebenezer Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stratton.html#812.34.09">Jonathan Stratton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#584.63.88">Russell Sage</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#868.20.19">John Ransom Buck</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#651.74.46">James Kilbourne (1842-1919)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/klinedinst-knaggs.html#078.32.26">Samuel S. Knabenshue</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#059.96.72">Benjamin Baker Merrill</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> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harrison Blodget (1801-1899)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-lived.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y. Born in Denmark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-born.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/03-18.html">March 18, 1801</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Lewis County, 1831. Died in Denmark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-died.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/index.html">1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/98.html">about 98 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> Son of Jesse Blodget and Eunice (Matthews) Blodget; married to DIantha Dewey; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#622.22.29">James Doolittle Wooster</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#259.69.16">Andrew Adams</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#534.67.70">Rush Green Leaming</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#795.69.53">Lucian Dallas Woodruff</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#595.36.76">Albert Lemando Bingham</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#518.79.69">Philip Frisbee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#434.32.67">Luther Thomas Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ball.html#394.58.36">George Alexander Ball</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#306.97.33">Hallet Thomas Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ball.html#534.46.00">Edmund Arthur Ball</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#744.42.48">Truman Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams7.html#433.52.89">Parmenio Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#697.25.43">Luther Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#578.27.47">Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#089.34.88">Peter Buell Porter Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#471.98.97">Edward Franklin Bingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#656.56.77">Edgar Weeks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#185.09.83">George Galen Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#868.25.59">Hiram Augustus Huse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#115.37.60">George Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#169.64.33">Orlando Scoville Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#998.56.15">Cyrus Arthur Hotchkiss</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0421.html">Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0624.html">Hosmer-Griswold-Parsons family</a> of Middletown, Connecticut (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>Elisha Hunt Allen (1804-1883)</b> — also known as <b>Elisha H. Allen</b> — of Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-lived.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine; Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass.; Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-lived.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii. Born in New Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/01-28.html">January 28, 1804</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/sthse.html">Maine state house of representatives</a>, 1835-40, 1846-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Maine State House of Representatives</a>, 1838; delegate to Whig National Convention from Maine, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization; member, Committee to Notify Nominees); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maine</a> 1st District, 1841-43; defeated, 1842; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1849-50; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-consuls.html ">Honolulu</a>, 1849-53; became a citizen of the Kingdom of Hawaii; Minister of Finance for King Kamehameha III; member, Hawaii House of Nobles, 1854-56; Kingdom of Hawaii Minister to the United States, 1856-83; chief justice, Kingdom of Hawaii Supreme Court, 1857-77. Died suddenly from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, while attending a diplomatic <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/meetings.html">reception</a> at the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/white-house.html">White House</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/01-01.html">January 1, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 338 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00204">Mt. Auburn Cemetery</a>, Cambridge, Mass. <table width=100% 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/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a> and Mary (Hunt) Allen; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/">1828</a> to Sarah Elizabeth Fessenden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/03-11.html">March 11, 1857</a>, to Mary Harrod Hobbes; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#892.09.80">Albert Asahel Bliss</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#667.78.73">Philemon Bliss</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#283.53.66">Oliver Morgan Hungerford</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#425.25.86">Judson H. Warner</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#944.11.33">John Davis Lodge</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#394.41.71">Joseph Churchill Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#477.68.51">Chester William Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckalew-buckles.html#579.32.42">William Alfred Buckingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#152.06.17">Jonathan Brace</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#632.14.15">James Kilbourne</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#106.38.64">John Adams Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#503.96.56">Henry G. Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#618.50.78">Charles Frederick Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#024.06.44">James Wolcott Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#865.62.29">John Hill Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#187.88.31">Edward Oliver Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#870.72.95">Henry E. Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#745.32.90">Edwin W. Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#407.77.12">Alfred Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#281.35.23">Samuel Herbert Kellogg</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=A000120">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400777">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha Hunt Allen">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11748">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>Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</b> — of Frenchtown Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich.; Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich. Born in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-born.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/02-01.html">February 1, 1809</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/frenchtown-twp.html">Supervisor of Frenchtown Township, Michigan</a>, 1850-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 22nd Circuit, 1879-81. Died in Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-died.html">Monroe County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/05-11.html">May 11, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 99 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-buried.html#cms00341">Woodland Cemetery</a>, Monroe, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a> and Ellen Francis (Hunt) Morris; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#283.53.66">Oliver Morgan Hungerford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#944.11.33">John Davis Lodge</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#106.38.64">John Adams Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#503.96.56">Henry G. Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#865.62.29">John Hill Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#870.72.95">Henry E. Walbridge</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/62380923">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>Henry G. Taintor (1813-1889)</b> — of Hampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Born in Hampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/02-17.html">February 17, 1813</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 13th District, 1851; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/trea.html">Connecticut state treasurer</a>, 1866-67. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/03-11.html">March 11, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 22 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-buried.html#cms03016">South Cemetery</a>, Hampton, Conn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#704.11.74">Solomon Taintor</a> and Judith (Bulkeley) Taintor; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#869.84.38">John Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#502.90.13">Roger Taintor</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#106.38.64">John Adams Taintor</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#991.57.76">Ralph Smith Taintor</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#824.63.66">Charles Newhall Taintor</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#902.41.90">DeGrasse Maltby</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#154.04.19">Henry Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#808.19.60">Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#632.14.15">James Kilbourne (1770-1850)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#017.20.15">Morgan Gardner Bulkeley</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buffum-bulloch.html#154.19.52">William Henry Bulkeley</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#000.59.60">Samuel DeWitt Maltby</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#538.47.53">Benjamin Josiah Maltby</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#046.96.29">Calvin Frisbie</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#976.04.53">Byron H. Kilbourn</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#880.58.18">Leveret Brainard</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#394.41.71">Joseph Churchill Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#981.03.48">Ebenezer Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stratton.html#812.34.09">Jonathan Stratton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sacks-saintaubin.html#584.63.88">Russell Sage</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#868.20.19">John Ransom Buck</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#651.74.46">James Kilbourne (1842-1919)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/klinedinst-knaggs.html#078.32.26">Samuel S. Knabenshue</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#059.96.72">Benjamin Baker Merrill</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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/80754185">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 Dean Kellogg (1814-1872)</b> — also known as <b>William Kellogg</b> — of Canton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ill.; Peoria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PE-lived.html">Peoria County</a>, Ill.; Nebraska; Mississippi. Born in Kelloggsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/AS-born.html">Ashtabula County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/07-08.html">July 8, 1814</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1849-50; circuit judge in Illinois, 1850-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 4th District, 1857-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Nebraska territorial supreme court</a>, 1865-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/tscj.html">chief justice of Nebraska territorial supreme court</a>, 1865-67; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 5th Illinois District, 1867-69. Died in Peoria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PE-died.html">Peoria County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/12-20.html">December 20, 1872</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 165 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PE-buried.html#cms00895">Springdale Cemetery</a>, Peoria, 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 Amos Kellogg and Paulina (Dean) Kellogg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/12-21.html">December 21, 1843</a>, to Lucinda Caroline Ross; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#890.97.45">Chauncey Fitch Cleveland</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodges.html#018.53.72">James Hodges</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#062.20.35">Charles Kellogg (1773-1842)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#617.73.31">Frank Billings Kellogg</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#352.67.90">Orlando Kellogg</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#788.84.18">Hezekiah Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodges.html#708.21.00">James Leonard Hodges</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#262.96.22">Alvan Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#216.73.47">Day Otis Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#049.84.76">Dwight Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#785.33.52">Ensign Hosmer Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#335.49.90">Rowland Case Kellogg</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#353.94.65">Henry Theodore Kellogg</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#639.15.77">Isaiah Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#227.57.84">Lyman Kidder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#158.77.27">Ezra Kidder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#285.37.65">David Kidder</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams7.html#433.52.89">Parmenio Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#002.57.43">Abiel Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright8.html#952.74.51">Silas Wright Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#599.53.72">Marshall Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#661.63.45">Marcus Morton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#904.82.30">Almon Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#284.13.80">Stafford Canning Cleveland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#658.04.77">Edwin Carpenter Pinney</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miles.html#955.11.22">Nelson Appleton Miles</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#503.51.36">Martin Chittenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#423.29.42">Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white6.html#351.36.54">Leonard White</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#300.46.46">Benjamin Trumbull</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saal-sacket.html#006.76.40">Jedediah Sabin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards4.html#127.62.71">Henry Waggaman Edwards</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#743.86.80">Elisha Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#524.16.25">Charles Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#298.22.09">Lancelot Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baczkowski-baile.html#924.72.11">Luther Walter Badger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#083.89.11">Joseph Reed Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#970.95.77">Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#526.52.89">John Russell Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nash.html#879.06.51">Alvah Nash</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#727.59.76">Caleb Blodgett</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payson-pealy.html#251.85.17">John Larkin Payson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#578.27.47">Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#199.05.27">Charles Anthony Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#089.34.88">Peter Buell Porter Jr.</a>; also fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butler8.html#081.27.10">Thomas Belden Butler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#143.74.78">Oliver Dwight Filley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#481.85.10">Francis William Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#267.40.66">Edmund Gillett Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#156.31.83">Asahel Pierson Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#598.27.26">Hiram Bidwell Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#377.00.16">Augustus Sabin Chase</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moody.html#368.32.81">Zenas Ferry Moody</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#099.83.19">Charles Edward Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hay.html#668.05.28">John Milton Hay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg (1839-1903)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saal-sacket.html#553.26.11">Marden Sabin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/spalding.html#108.49.42">Joseph Spalding</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#199.33.69">James Levi Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#440.61.13">Clayton Hyde Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#481.87.14">George Watson French</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#875.21.09">Claude Carpenter Pinney</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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000068">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406238">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/20761871">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>Joseph Pomeroy Root (1826-1885)</b> — also known as <b>Joseph P. Root</b> — of Connecticut; Wyandotte (now part of Kansas City), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/WY-lived.html">Wyandotte County</a>, Kan. Born in Greenwich (now part of Quabbin Reservoir), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-born.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/04-23.html">April 23, 1826</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1855; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/trcn.html">member Kansas territorial council</a>, 1857; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Kansas</a>, 1861-63; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-diplomats.html ">Chile</a>, 1870-73; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/KS.html">1884</a>. Died in Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/WY-died.html">Wyandotte County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/07-20.html">July 20, 1885</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 88 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 Root and Lucy (Reynolds) Root; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/09-09.html">September 9, 1851</a>, to Frances Eveline Alden; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#600.87.10">Abraham Davenport (1715-1789)</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welles-wellmerling.html#111.95.76">Thomas Welles</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis2.html#582.14.34">Daniel Davis</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis6.html#400.03.94">Noah Davis</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#570.26.19">Abraham Davenport (1767-1837)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#318.75.04">Thaddeus Betts</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#559.30.97">Gold Selleck Silliman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards4.html#127.62.71">Henry Waggaman Edwards</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#557.40.33">Benjamin Silliman</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#469.29.30">Josiah Cowles</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seymour.html#358.48.30">Moses Seymour</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#939.26.26">Aaron Kitchell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#212.63.80">Frederick Walker Pitkin</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#559.08.23">Abel Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#727.36.22">Charles Robert Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#922.40.73">Gideon Hard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#740.01.54">Benjamin Douglas Silliman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sargent.html#073.62.42">Aaron Augustus Sargent</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#584.07.76">John Robert Graham Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#029.69.03">Walter Harrison Blodget</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0489.html">Bolton-Whitney-Brainard-Wolcott family</a> of Ohio and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0421.html">Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee family</a> of Connecticut (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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/root-joseph-pomeroy ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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>Oliver Morgan Hungerford (1827-1888)</b> — also known as <b>Oliver M. Hungerford</b> — of Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y. Born in Berne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-born.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/01-02.html">January 2, 1827</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Albany County 2nd District, 1865. Died in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-died.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/06-15.html">June 15, 1888</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 165 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 Daniel Hungerford and Hannah (Stalker) Hungerford; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/03-25.html">March 25, 1851</a>, to Almira Conger; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#719.29.23">Orville Hungerford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#617.29.24">Ralph Waldo Hungerford</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#282.32.11">Amaziah Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#585.28.01">Harold W. Hungerford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rockwell.html#186.53.38">George Lincoln Rockwell</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#941.19.99">Luther S. Pitkin</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rockwell.html#087.76.51">John Arnold Rockwell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#880.58.18">Leveret Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#271.19.99">Daniel Dodge Frisbie</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#946.03.55">William C. Hungerford</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York (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 Fessenden Allen (1831-1906)</b> — also known as <b>William F. Allen</b> — of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-lived.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii. Born in Bangor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PE-born.html">Penobscot County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/12-19.html">December 19, 1831</a>. Renounced U.S. citizenship to become a national of the Kingdom of Hawaii, 1860; Hawaii Collector-General of Customs, 1864-84; also served on Advisory Council of the Provisional Government of Hawaii, 1893-94, and the Executive Council of the Republic of Hawaii, 1894-98. Died in Honolulu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-died.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/02-05.html">February 5, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 48 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-buried.html#cms04150">Oahu Cemetery</a>, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii. <table width=100% 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/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and Sarah Elizabeth (Fessenden) Allen; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/">1865</a> to Cordelia Church Bishop; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#932.33.92">Samuel Clement Fessenden (1784-1869)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#563.08.33">William Pitt Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#718.48.51">Samuel Clement Fessenden (1815-1882)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#169.05.58">Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#407.27.40">Joseph Palmer Fessenden</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#201.75.54">Benjamin Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#212.82.38">John Milton Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#398.31.32">Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#110.90.31">James Deering Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#275.91.62">Francis Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#105.04.84">Joshua Abbe Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#676.38.19">Samuel Fessenden (1847-1908)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#503.27.61">Oliver Grosvenor Fessenden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#412.09.27">Charles Milton Fessenden</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#892.09.80">Albert Asahel Bliss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#498.84.81">Walter Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#667.78.73">Philemon Bliss</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#289.82.40">Samuel Fessenden (1845-1903)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#394.41.71">Joseph Churchill Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#477.68.51">Chester William Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckalew-buckles.html#579.32.42">William Alfred Buckingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#283.53.66">Oliver Morgan Hungerford</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#425.25.86">Judson H. Warner</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blais-blake.html#891.88.11">Henry Nichols Blake</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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 Fessenden Allen">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/115609284">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>John Hill Walbridge (b. 1847)</b> — also known as <b>John H. Walbridge</b> — of West Concord, Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Vt. Born in Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/06-30.html">June 30, 1847</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Concord, 1888. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Universalist</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 Henry Walbridge and Almira (Hill) Walbridge; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#870.72.95">Henry E. Walbridge</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/04-19.html">April 19, 1872</a>, to Cynthia Chase; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#516.26.90">Nathan Read</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#945.67.29">Ebenezer William Walbridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#116.15.57">Henry Sanford Walbridge</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#451.54.41">John Jay Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#242.75.21">John Adams Dix</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#694.27.46">David Safford Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#219.54.63">Hiram Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#868.25.59">Hiram Augustus Huse</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#826.88.28">Charles Kirk Tilden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#176.96.95">Jabez Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#242.54.33">George Baxter Upham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#472.42.97">Timothy Bigelow</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#598.88.60">Charles Otis Nason</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#229.65.01">Rufus Heaton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#242.70.35">Alexander Wheelock Thayer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#760.60.12">James Phineas Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#722.13.21">John Ogden Bigelow</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#146.73.57">Cyrus Packard Walbridge</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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 E. Walbridge (1850-1927)</b> — of St. Johns, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Mich. Born in Glover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OL-born.html">Orleans County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/03-31.html">March 31, 1850</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> 19th District, 1907-08. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/index.html">1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-buried.html#cms07338">Mt. Rest Cemetery</a>, St. Johns, 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 Henry Walbridge and Zilpha (Allen) Walbridge; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#865.62.29">John Hill Walbridge</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#516.26.90">Nathan Read</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#945.67.29">Ebenezer William Walbridge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#116.15.57">Henry Sanford Walbridge</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#451.54.41">John Jay Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#242.75.21">John Adams Dix</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#694.27.46">David Safford Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#219.54.63">Hiram Walbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#868.25.59">Hiram Augustus Huse</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#826.88.28">Charles Kirk Tilden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#176.96.95">Jabez Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#242.54.33">George Baxter Upham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#472.42.97">Timothy Bigelow</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#598.88.60">Charles Otis Nason</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#229.65.01">Rufus Heaton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#242.70.35">Alexander Wheelock Thayer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#760.60.12">James Phineas Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#722.13.21">John Ogden Bigelow</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#146.73.57">Cyrus Packard Walbridge</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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19205558">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>Walter Harrison Blodget (1850-1923)</b> — also known as <b>Walter H. Blodget</b> — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass.; West Boylston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Born in Denmark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/LE-born.html">Lewis County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/11-02.html">November 2, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fruit-produce.html">Produce merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1904-05. Died in West Boylston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-died.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/01-06.html">January 6, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 65 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-buried.html#cms00246">Ogdensburg Cemetery</a>, Ogdensburg, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a> and Diantha (Dewey) Blodget; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/">1885</a> to Mary Francis Spaulding; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#622.22.29">James Doolittle Wooster</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#259.69.16">Andrew Adams</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#534.67.70">Rush Green Leaming</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#518.79.69">Philip Frisbee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seward.html#236.50.53">Samuel Swayze Seward</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodnutt-woodrum.html#795.69.53">Lucian Dallas Woodruff</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#595.36.76">Albert Lemando Bingham</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#744.42.48">Truman Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/case.html#177.15.53">Jairus Case</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#434.32.67">Luther Thomas Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ball.html#394.58.36">George Alexander Ball</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <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/27396684">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>John Kean (1852-1914)</b> — of Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J.; Union Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Born in Union Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/12-04.html">December 4, 1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 3rd District, 1883-85, 1887-89; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 1892; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NJ.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NJ.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1899-1911. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/11-04.html">November 4, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 335 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-buried.html#cms01523">Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Hillside, N.J. <table width=100% 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 Kean (1814-1895) and Lucinetta 'Lucy' (Halsted) Kean; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#407.71.23">John Kean (1756-1795)</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#903.35.73">Thomas Howard Kean Jr.</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexander.html#224.99.12">James Alexander</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#016.40.36">Henry Rutgers</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>.</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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=K000028">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406199">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12930">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>Frederick Hobbes Allen (1858-1937)</b> — also known as <b>Frederick H. Allen</b> — of Pelham Manor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1858/05-30.html">May 30, 1858</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/economist.html">economist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/pelhammanor.html#2">village president of Pelham Manor, New York</a>, 1904-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-parties.html">chair of Westchester County Democratic Party</a>, 1904-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a> (alternate); served in the U.S. Navy during World War I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Newport <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-died.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/12-03.html">December 3, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 187 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-buried.html#cms01269">Beechwoods Cemetery</a>, New Rochelle, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and Mary Harrod (Hobbes) Allen; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/06-30.html">June 30, 1892</a>, to Adele Livingston Stevens; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#892.09.80">Albert Asahel Bliss</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#667.78.73">Philemon Bliss</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#394.41.71">Joseph Churchill Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#477.68.51">Chester William Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckalew-buckles.html#579.32.42">William Alfred Buckingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#283.53.66">Oliver Morgan Hungerford</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#425.25.86">Judson H. Warner</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/Frederick Hobbes Allen">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/138811206">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/3572525776/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/047/27.05.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="Josiah Quincy"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Josiah Quincy (1859-1919)</b> — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Quincy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/10-15.html">October 15, 1859</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1887-88, 1890-91; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 2nd District, 1888; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MA.html">Massachusetts Democratic state chair</a>, 1891-92, 1906; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, 1893; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/boston.html">mayor of Boston, Mass.</a>, 1896-1900; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Massachusetts</a>, 1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention</a>, 1917; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/attygn.html">Massachusetts state attorney general</a>, 1917. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>. Died in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/09-08.html">September 8, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 328 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-buried.html#cms00214">Mt. Wollaston Cemetery</a>, Quincy, Mass. <table width=100% 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 Phillips Quincy and Helen Frances 'Fanny' (Huntington) Quincy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/02-17.html">February 17, 1900</a>, to Ellen Francs Krebs; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/11-01.html">November 1, 1905</a>, to Mary Honey (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#047.63.68">Samuel Robertson Honey</a>); nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#162.82.17">Samuel Miller Quincy</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#071.51.18">Josiah Quincy Jr.</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#300.41.36">Josiah Quincy (1772-1864)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#944.11.33">John Davis Lodge</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#099.83.19">Charles Edward Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#401.01.53">William Amory Gardner Minot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#873.64.12">George Cabot Lodge</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#196.78.65">Samuel Sewall</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#154.07.62">John Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#432.12.41">Abigail Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#157.08.09">Abel Huntington</a> and <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/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0168.html">Conger-Hungerford family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</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/Josiah Quincy (1859-1919)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/176991838">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=104134">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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> American Monthly Review of Reviews, October 1902</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>Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</b> — also known as <b>Gouverneur M. Carnochan</b> — of New City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/09-05.html">September 5, 1865</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Stockbroker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Rockland County, 1906; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Died in Nyack, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-died.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/06-30.html">June 30, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 298 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-buried.html#cms02592">St. Anne's Episcopal Churchyard</a>, Bronx, 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 Murray Carnochan and Estelle (Morris) Carnochan; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carnhill-carothers.html#369.18.71">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/182886263">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>Billings Learned Hand (1872-1961)</b> — also known as <b>Learned Hand</b> — of Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-lived.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-born.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/01-27.html">January 27, 1872</a>. Progressive. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1909-24; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit</a>, 1924-51. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/08-18.html">August 18, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 203 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-buried.html#cms00001">Albany Rural Cemetery</a>, Menands, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hand.html#875.45.12">Samuel Hand</a> and Lydia Coit (Learned) Hand; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/12-06.html">December 6, 1902</a>, to Frances Amelia Fincke; father of Constance Hand (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#005.71.21">Newbold Morris</a>); nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hand.html#489.87.30">Richard Lockhart Hand</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hand.html#678.31.61">Augustus Cincinnatus Hand</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hand.html#769.26.49">Augustus Noble Hand</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/10001-0238.html">Hand family</a> of Elizabethtown, 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;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13423033">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Learned Hand:</i> Gerald Gunther, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0674518802/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0674518802&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Learned Hand: The Man and the Judge</a> — Gerald Gunther, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/019537777X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=019537777X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Learned Hand: The Man and the Judge</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>Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943)</b> — also known as <b>Gouverneur M. Carnochan</b> — of New City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y. Born in Riverdale, Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/06-28.html">June 28, 1892</a>. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">stockbroker</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. While in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/world-war-ii.html">wartime service</a>, he was killed in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">plane crash</a>, in South America or the Atlantic Ocean, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/10-12.html">October 12, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 106 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SO-buried.html#cms02469">St. Bernard's Cemetery</a>, Bernardsville, N.J. <table width=100% 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/carnhill-carothers.html#058.32.09">Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915)</a> and Mathilda Grosvenor (Goodridge) Carnochan; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/">1915</a> to Eleanor Taylor; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/">1928</a> to Sierra Baldwin Bliss; father of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1919-1944; private in U.S. Army, killed in action in Luxembourg); second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#271.49.57">Richard Valentine Morris</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris (1726-1798)</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#334.72.10">Richard Morris</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816)</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#370.66.22">Robert Hunter Morris</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#384.25.72">Lewis Morris (1671-1746)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#153.45.36">Lewis Richard Morris</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894)</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/181067007">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>Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (1902-1985)</b> — of Beverly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Born in Nahant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/07-05.html">July 5, 1902</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1933-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Massachusetts</a>, 1937-44, 1947-53; resigned 1944; defeated, 1952; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/MA.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/MA.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MA.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MA.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/MA.html">1960</a>; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Representative to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/un.html ">United Nations</a>, 1953-60; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1960; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VN-diplomats.html ">Vietnam</a>, 1963-64, 1965-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/amb-at-large.html "></a>, 1967-68; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-diplomats.html ">Germany</a>, 1968-69; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/index.html">1964</a>. Died in Beverly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-died.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/02-27.html">February 27, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 237 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00204">Mt. Auburn Cemetery</a>, Cambridge, Mass. <table width=100% 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 Cabot Lodge (1873-1909) and Matilda Elizabeth Frelinghuysen (Davis) Lodge; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#944.11.33">John Davis Lodge</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/07-01.html">July 1, 1926</a>, to Emily Esther Sears (sister-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexander.html#650.85.21">Archibald Stevens Alexander</a>; second great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#911.84.51">Jonathan Mason</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#873.64.12">George Cabot Lodge (born 1927)</a>; nephew of Constance Lodge (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gardner.html#971.08.56">Augustus Peabody Gardner</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#780.84.04">Henry Cabot Lodge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#351.16.14">John Davis (1851-1902)</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#297.98.70">Frederick Frelinghuysen (1848-1924)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#974.59.91">Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#603.03.31">John Chandler Bancroft Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#090.29.12">Horace Davis</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis (1787-1854)</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#467.97.77">Theodore Frelinghuysen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#522.77.10">George Bancroft</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#246.19.20">George Cabot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#325.21.00">Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753-1804)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#120.99.33">Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#401.01.53">William Amory Gardner Minot</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#222.18.60">Isaac Davis</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#602.82.46">Henry Osborne Havemeyer Frelinghuysen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#611.81.84">Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#721.77.91">Rodney P. Frelinghuysen</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis3.html#497.82.65">Edward Livingston Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#155.20.72">Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis6.html#065.50.18">Livingston Davis</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#797.28.81">John Lee Saltonstall</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts (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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raab-radway.html#132.77.33">Maxwell M. Rabb</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#609.88.94">Jacob J. Spiegel</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=L000394">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406886">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/lodge-henry-cabot ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/277/000112938">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0517092">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2837">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>Newbold Morris (1902-1966)</b> — also known as <b>Augustus Newbold Morris</b> — of New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-lived.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y. Born in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/02-02.html">February 2, 1902</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1945, 1949 (Republican); New York City Parks Commissioner, 1960-66. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stomach-cancer.html">stomach cancer</a>, in St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/03-31.html">March 31, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 57 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-buried.html#cms00342">Woodlawn Cemetery</a>, Bronx, 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 Col. Newbold Morris and Helen Schermerhorn (Kingsland) Morris; married to Margaret Copley Thaw; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/">1944</a> to Constance (Hand) Jordan (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hand.html#248.76.72">Billings Learned Hand</a>); descendant *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0238.html">Hand family</a> of Elizabethtown, 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"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/944/11.33.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="John Davis Lodge"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Davis Lodge (1903-1985)</b> — of Westport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/10-20.html">October 20, 1903</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; professional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">actor</a> in 1933-40, appearing in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">movies</a> such as <i>Little Women</i>, <i>The Scarlet Empress</i>, <i>The Little Colonel</i>, and <i>In Like Flint</i>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 4th District, 1947-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1951-55; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/CT.html">1952</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/CT.html">1960</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-diplomats.html ">Spain</a>, 1955-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-diplomats.html ">Argentina</a>, 1969-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SZ-diplomats.html ">Switzerland</a>, 1983-85; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1964; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention</a> 4th District, 1965. 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/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Collapsed while <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/meetings.html">finishing a speech</a> to the Women's National Republican Club, and died less than an hour later at St. Clare's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1985/10-29.html">October 29, 1985</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 9 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 George Cabot 'Bay' Lodge and Mathilda Elizabeth Frelinghuysen (Davis) Lodge; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/07-06.html">July 6, 1929</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#552.88.90">Francesca Braggiotti</a> (brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#215.48.25">Dorilio Chadwick Braggiotti</a>); aunt of Constance Lodge (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gardner.html#971.08.56">Augustus Peabody Gardner</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#873.64.12">George Cabot Lodge</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#780.84.04">Henry Cabot Lodge</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#351.16.14">John Davis (1851-1902)</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#297.98.70">Frederick Frelinghuysen (1848-1924)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#974.59.91">Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#603.03.31">John Chandler Bancroft Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#090.29.12">Horace Davis</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis (1787-1854)</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#467.97.77">Theodore Frelinghuysen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#522.77.10">George Bancroft</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#246.19.20">George Cabot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#325.21.00">Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753-1804)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#120.99.33">Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/minore-mitchel.html#401.01.53">William Amory Gardner Minot</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis4.html#222.18.60">Isaac Davis</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#602.82.46">Henry Osborne Havemeyer Frelinghuysen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#611.81.84">Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#721.77.91">Rodney P. Frelinghuysen</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis3.html#497.82.65">Edward Livingston Davis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#155.20.72">Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis6.html#065.50.18">Livingston Davis</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#797.28.81">John Lee Saltonstall</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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts (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>Campaign slogan (1950):</i> "The Man You Can Believe."</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>Campaign slogan (1954):</i> "The Man Who Gets Things Done."</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> "To be useful to our fellow man is a noble aspiration. A life of service is still a life well spent."</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=L000395">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406887">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-davis-lodge/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Davis Lodge">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/lodge-john-davis ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/498/000135093">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0517099">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7392">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> Connecticut Register and Manual 1950</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>Wymberley DeRenne Coerr (1913-1996)</b> — also known as <b>Wymberley DeR. Coerr</b> — of Connecticut. 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/1913/10-02.html">October 2, 1913</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Montreal</a>, as of 1940; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-diplomats.html ">Uruguay</a>, 1962-65; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EC-diplomats.html ">Ecuador</a>, 1965-67. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/parkinsons.html">Parkinson's disease</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Ajijic, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JL-died.html">Jalisco</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/10-05.html">October 5, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 3 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Relative *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#884.49.28">Gouverneur Morris</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut (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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/coerr-wymberley-derenne ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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>Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</b> — of Millbrook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/06-03.html">June 3, 1926</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1969-95 (28th District 1969-73, 25th District 1973-83, 21st District 1983-93, 19th District 1993-95); defeated, 1966; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1984/NY.html">1984</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</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/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/07-23.html">July 23, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 50 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/PU-buried.html#cms02462">St. Philip's Cemetery</a>, Garrison, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a> and Grace (Chapin) Fish; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#246.73.90">Alfred Clark Chapin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish (1848-1902)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#018.85.94">Nicholas Fish (1758-1833)</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#477.68.51">Chester William Chapin</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#407.71.23">John Kean (1756-1795)</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/alexander.html#224.99.12">James Alexander</a>; fifth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; sixth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stubblefield-styles.html#418.47.71">Pieter Stuyvesant</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a>; sixth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a>; descendant *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#269.23.82">Lewis Morris</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean (1852-1914)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#400.94.04">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#096.31.88">Charles Mann Hamilton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</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/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#903.35.73">Thomas Howard Kean Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#385.61.34">Arthur Beebe Chapin</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#769.07.63">David Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of 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>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelly8.html#351.62.88">Sue W. Kelly</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=F000141">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404097">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/968/000129581">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4089370">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8659">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=12473">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general sideline */ google_ad_slot = "2646840196"; google_ad_width = 160; google_ad_height = 600; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general bottomline */ google_ad_slot = "1170106998"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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