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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Hazard family</a> of South Kingstown, Rhode Island</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption. These groupings — even the names 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. <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> Rowland Gibson Hazard (1801-1888) — also known as Rowland G. Hazard — of Peace Dale, South Kingstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, R.I. Born in South Kingstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/10-09.html">October 9, 1801</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/RI.html">1856</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/RI.html">1860</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/RI.html">1868</a>; Republican Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/pr1880-meeting.html">1880</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#952.86.76">James A. Garfield</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html#515.43.58">Chester A. Arthur</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/quaker.html">Quaker</a>. Died in South Kingstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/06-24.html">June 24, 1888</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 259 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-buried.html# ">Oak Dell Cemetery</a>, South Kingstown, R.I. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rowland Hazard and Mary (Peace) Hazard; married to Caroline Newbold; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#217.57.11">Rowland Gibson Hazard (1855-1918)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#024.72.70">Frederick Rowland Hazard</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#565.39.00">Frederick Rowland Hazard Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/35090.html">Hazard family</a> of South Kingstown, Rhode Island.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/85082316">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Rowland Gibson Hazard (1855-1918) — also known as Rowland G. Hazard — of South Kingstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, R.I. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/01-22.html">January 22, 1855</a>. Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/pr1904-meeting.html">1905</a> (voted for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#741.57.28">Theodore Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#884.62.50">Charles W. Fairbanks</a>); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/RI.html">1912</a>. Died in Santa Barbara, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-died.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/01-23.html">January 23, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 1 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-buried.html# ">Oak Dell Cemetery</a>, South Kingstown, R.I. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rowland Hazard and Margaret (Rood) Hazard; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#024.72.70">Frederick Rowland Hazard</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#565.39.00">Frederick Rowland Hazard Jr.</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#390.15.32">Rowland Gibson Hazard (1801-1888)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/35090.html">Hazard family</a> of South Kingstown, Rhode Island.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/118959630">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frederick Rowland Hazard (1858-1917) — also known as Frederick R. Hazard — of Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-lived.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y. Born in Peace Dale, South Kingstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/06-14.html">June 14, 1858</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>; Republican Presidential Elector for New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/pr1916-election.html">1916</a>. Died in Syracuse, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-died.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/02-27.html">February 27, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 258 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-buried.html#cms00239">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Syracuse, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rowland Hazard and Margaret (Rood) Hazard; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#217.57.11">Rowland Gibson Hazard (1855-1918)</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/05-29.html">May 29, 1886</a>, to Dora Gannett Sedgwick; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#565.39.00">Frederick Rowland Hazard Jr.</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#390.15.32">Rowland Gibson Hazard (1801-1888)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/35090.html">Hazard family</a> of South Kingstown, Rhode Island.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/62359160">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frederick Rowland Hazard Jr. (1891-1962) — also known as Frederick R. Hazard — of Saunderstown, Narragansett, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, R.I. Born in Solvay, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-born.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/12-19.html">December 19, 1891</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/RI.html">1928</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/sthse.html">Rhode Island state house of representatives</a>, 1929-31; major in the U.S. Army during World War II. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Saunderstown, Narragansett, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/08-31.html">August 31, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 255 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-buried.html# ">New Fernwood Cemetery</a>, South Kingstown, R.I. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#024.72.70">Frederick Rowland Hazard</a> and Dora Gannett (Sedgwick) Hazard; married to Rozelia Belden; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#217.57.11">Rowland Gibson Hazard (1855-1918)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#390.15.32">Rowland Gibson Hazard (1801-1888)</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/35090.html">Hazard family</a> of South Kingstown, Rhode Island.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/73496212">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." 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Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 338,260 politicians, living and dead.</td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. 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