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<li>Poquonock Bridge, Groton <a href="cms04811">Fort Hill Cemetery</a> <li>Lebanon <a href=" ">Exeter Cemetery</a> <li>Lebanon <a href=" ">Liberty Hill Cemetery</a> <li>Lebanon <a href=" ">New Lebanon Cemetery</a> <li>Lebanon <a href="cms08446">Trumbull Cemetery</a> <li>Ledyard <a href=" ">Avery Stoddard Cemetery</a> <li>Ledyard <a href="cms08200">Ledyard Center Cemetery</a> <li>Lisbon <a href=" ">St. Mary Cemetery</a> <li>Lyme <a href="cms05930">Unknown location</a> <li>Lyme <a href=" ">North Lyme Cemetery</a> <li>Lyme <a href=" ">Pleasant View Cemetery</a> <li>Hadlyme, Lyme <a href="cms08392">Cove Cemetery</a> <li>Montville <a href=" ">Chester Burying Ground</a> <li>Montville <a href="cms03585">Raymond Hill Cemetery</a> <li>Uncasville, Montville <a href=" ">Comstock Cemetery</a> <li>New London <a href="cms06303">Unknown location</a> <li>New London <a href=" ">Ancient Cemetery</a> <li>New London <a href="cms00037">Cedar Grove Cemetery</a> <li>New London <a href="cms04031">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> <li>New London <a href="cms03768">Second Burial Ground</a> <li>North Stonington <a href=" ">Pendleton Hill Cemetery</a> <li>North Stonington <a href="cms05898">Thompson Cemetery</a> <li>North Stonington <a href="cms07222">Union Cemetery</a> <li>North Stonington <a href="cms06281">Wheeler Cemetery</a> <li>Norwich <a href="cms02510">City Cemetery</a> <li>Norwich <a href="cms03906">Maplewood Cemetery</a> <li>Norwich <a href="cms02546">Norwichtown Cemetery</a> <li>Norwich <a href="cms03540">St. Joseph Cemetery</a> <li>Norwich <a href="cms06539">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> <li>Norwich <a href="cms01207">Yantic Cemetery</a> <li>Old Lyme <a href="cms00469">Duck River Cemetery</a> <li>Old Lyme <a href="cms02156">Griswold Cemetery at Black Hall</a> <li>Old Lyme <a href="cms05441">Old Lyme Town Cemetery</a> <li>Preston <a href=" ">Avery Cemetery</a> <li>Preston <a href="cms07858">Preston City Cemetery</a> <li>Poquetanuck, Preston <a href=" ">New Poquetanuck Cemetery</a> <li>Salem <a href="cms06641">Mosswood Glen Cemetery</a> <li>Salem <a href=" ">Woodbridge Cemetery</a> <li>Hanover, Sprague <a href=" ">New Hanover Cemetery</a> <li>Stonington <a href=" ">Evergreen Cemetery</a> <li>Mystic, Stonington <a href="cms00084">Elm Grove Cemetery</a> <li>Pawcatuck, Stonington <a href="cms04189">St. Michael's New Cemetery</a> <li>Voluntown <a href="cms07223">Gallup Cemetery</a> <li>Voluntown <a href="cms06410">Kennedy Cemetery</a> <li>Waterford <a href="cms03159">Jordan Cemetery</a> <li>Waterford <a href="cms05222">West Neck Cemetery</a> </ul> <hr> <a name=" ">Johnson Cemetery</a> Schwartz Road Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut Founded 1742 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103422&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albert G. Avery (1804-1870) — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/04-08.html">April 8, 1804</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1849. Died in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/05-20.html">May 20, 1870</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Johnson Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/35675326">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> Samuel Austin Gager (1803-1846) — also known as Samuel A. Gager — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/05-18.html">May 18, 1803</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bozrah, 1839. Died in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/06-26.html">June 26, 1846</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/43.html">43 years, 39 days</a>). Interment at Johnson Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#713.08.78">Samuel Gager</a> and Cynthia Maria (Meech) Gager; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/09-28.html">September 28, 1827</a>, to Wealthy Ann Huntington; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#655.64.17">Samuel R. Gager</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#417.79.91">Simeon Baldwin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beardmore-beattie.html#532.12.12">Howkin Bulkley Beardslee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#469.63.20">Daniel Parrish Witter</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#537.94.90">Harry Andrews Gager</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#660.44.61">Roger Sherman Baldwin</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#464.71.05">David Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#707.40.36">Simeon Eben Baldwin</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#970.87.08">Ebenezer Hazard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#545.09.22">Thomas Glasby Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#783.42.92">Henry de Forest Baldwin</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#233.50.73">Benjamin Hazard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#023.20.47">Nathaniel Hazard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#405.45.96">Erskine Hazard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#134.52.56">Alfred Avery Burnham</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 families: <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; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0039.html">Biddle-Randolph family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; <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>).</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> Samuel Gager (1775-1855) — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1775/08-03.html">August 3, 1775</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bozrah, 1824, 1826. Died in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/10-04.html">October 4, 1855</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 62 days</a>). Interment at Johnson Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel Gager and Hannah (Calkins) Gager; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/04-12.html">April 12, 1798</a>, to Cynthia Maria Meech; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#931.69.74">Samuel Austin Gager</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#655.64.17">Samuel R. Gager</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#537.94.90">Harry Andrews Gager</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#417.79.91">Simeon Baldwin</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#660.44.61">Roger Sherman Baldwin</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#464.71.05">David Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#707.40.36">Simeon Eben Baldwin</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#545.09.22">Thomas Glasby Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#783.42.92">Henry de Forest Baldwin</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#843.90.61">Edmond Otis Dewey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#339.10.35">George Martin Dewey</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</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 families: <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; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0156.html">Washington-Walker family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0078.html">Monroe-Grayson-Roosevelt-Breckinridge family</a> of Virginia and Kentucky; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0658.html">Shober-Roosevelt-Wheat-Roberdeau family</a> of Salisbury, North Carolina (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</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> Elijah Stark Abel (1868-1925) — also known as Elijah S. Abel — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/02-02.html">February 2, 1868</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bozrah, 1921-22; defeated, 1910. Died, in Presbyterian <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/1925/03-24.html">March 24, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 50 days</a>). Interment at Johnson Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/10-10.html">October 10, 1889</a>, to Amorette Eliza Avery.</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/39895796">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07011">Unknown Location</a> Colchester, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William H. Hayward — of Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1877-81. Interment somewhere. <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 Nathaniel Hayward.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07850">Linwood Cemetery</a> Colchester, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103446&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Newhall Taintor (1840-1920) — also known as Charles N. Taintor — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pomfret, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/11-28.html">November 28, 1840</a>. Republican. Map and book <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">publisher</a>; New York Commissioner of Emigration, 1881-89; New York City Police Justice, 1889-95; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1888; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1893; president, United States Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>, 1910-20. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/psi-upsilon.html">Psi Upsilon</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/03-12.html">March 12, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 105 days</a>). Interment at Linwood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#991.57.76">Ralph Smith Taintor</a> and Phebe Higgins (Lord) Taintor; married to Isabella Comstock; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/04-23.html">April 23, 1872</a>, to Georgiana Strang; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#869.84.38">John Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#502.90.13">Roger Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#704.11.74">Solomon Taintor</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#106.38.64">John Adams Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#503.96.56">Henry G. Taintor</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#902.41.90">DeGrasse Maltby</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#154.04.19">Henry Taintor</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#046.96.29">Calvin Frisbie</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#027.13.03">Samuel Lord</a>, <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>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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/7053070">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> Erastus Sheldon Day (1836-1921) — also known as Erastus S. Day — of Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London 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/1836/07-07.html">July 7, 1836</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; president, Colchester <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railway</a>; director, Colchester Wheel Company; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1862, 1864, 1874; probate judge in Connecticut, 1880; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CT.html">Connecticut Republican state chair</a>, 1886-90; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/CT.html">1888</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>); U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">Bradford</a>, 1897-1909. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/08-30.html">August 30, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at Linwood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Elihu M. Day and Jane E. (Buell) Day; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/08-29.html">August 29, 1864</a>, to Catherine G. Olmsted; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dawyn-day.html#121.25.43">Edward Marvin Day</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7033375">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> Ralph Smith Taintor (1811-1892) — also known as Ralph S. Taintor — of Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London 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/1811/11-13.html">November 13, 1811</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/wool.html">wool commission merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1857. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Died in Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/10-22.html">October 22, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 344 days</a>). Interment at Linwood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/06-02.html">June 2, 1834</a>, to Phoebe Higgins Lord; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#824.63.66">Charles Newhall Taintor</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#869.84.38">John Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#502.90.13">Roger Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#704.11.74">Solomon Taintor</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#106.38.64">John Adams Taintor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#503.96.56">Henry G. Taintor</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#902.41.90">DeGrasse Maltby</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#154.04.19">Henry Taintor</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>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#046.96.29">Calvin Frisbie</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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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/7053056">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> Samuel Herbert Kellogg (1861-1933) — also known as Samuel H. Kellogg — of Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London 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/1861/04-30.html">April 30, 1861</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/colchester.html#3">Colchester, Conn.</a>, 1892-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/colchester.html">first selectman of Colchester, Connecticut</a>, 1907-09, 1915-17. Died in Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/07-04.html">July 4, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 65 days</a>). Interment at Linwood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Daniel Kellogg and Jane Elizabeth (Hall) Kellogg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/10-29.html">October 29, 1888</a>, to Alice Standish Kelsey; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sena-serphin.html#456.80.86">Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#745.32.90">Edwin W. Kellogg</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#458.63.56">Abraham Lincoln Kellogg</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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/7063649">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> Edward Marvin Day (1872-1947) — also known as Edward M. Day — of Colchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn.; 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/1872/08-20.html">August 20, 1872</a>. Republican. <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 Colchester, 1897-98. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/index.html">1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at Linwood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dawyn-day.html#712.39.49">Erastus Sheldon Day</a> and Catherine (Olmsted) Day.</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/7033372">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">East Lyme Cemetery</a> Flanders, East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frederick Allen Beckwith (1865-1952) — also known as Fred A. Beckwith — of Niantic, East Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/01-07.html">January 7, 1865</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">Coal</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">wood</a> yard; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">livery business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/lyme.html#3">first selectman of East Lyme, Connecticut</a>, 1901-07, 1909, 1911-19, 1921-27; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from East Lyme, 1907-08, 1927-30, 1939-42; defeated, 1930; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a>, 1925-26. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/03-24.html">March 24, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 77 days</a>). Interment at East Lyme Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beckham-bedel.html#020.45.15">John Tyler Beckwith</a> and Annie T. (Beckwith) Beckwith; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/01-25.html">January 25, 1894</a>, to Marion Standard Mott.</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/102230236">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> John Tyler Beckwith (1838-1919) — also known as John T. Beckwith — of Niantic, East Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/07-10.html">July 10, 1838</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from East Lyme, 1905-06. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/02-04.html">February 4, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 209 days</a>). Interment at East Lyme Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beckham-bedel.html#643.79.31">Frederick Allen Beckwith</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/102230291">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Plains Cemetery</a> Franklin, New London County, Connecticut Founded 1721 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103586&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ezra Brewster Bailey (1841-1920) — also known as Ezra B. Bailey — of Windsor Locks, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Born in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/03-29.html">March 29, 1841</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1880, 1883; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 3rd District, 1887-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/CTcc nHF">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1891. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/11-01.html">November 1, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 217 days</a>). Interment at Plains Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Aaron Bailey and Eliza (Brewster) Bailey; married to Katie Elsie Horton.</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/28867626">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> Clayton Hyde Lathrop (1857-1900) — also known as Clayton H. Lathrop — of Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-born.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/07-20.html">July 20, 1857</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Franklin, 1895-96. Died in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/09-24.html">September 24, 1900</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/43.html">43 years, 66 days</a>). Interment at Plains Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Elisha H. Lathrop and Louisa Jane (Adams) Lathrop; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/03-31.html">March 31, 1880</a>, to Estella Jane Smith; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#156.69.37">Clayton Huntington Lathrop</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#209.91.18">Edward Green Bradford</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</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/humphries-hunsinger.html#153.33.08">Charles A. Hungerford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#885.50.11">Edward Green Bradford II</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#922.81.54">Julius Levi Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#058.29.17">Abial Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward Green Bradford Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#140.98.32">Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard</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 families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <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 (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/28846703">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Pachaug Cemetery</a> Griswold, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albertus Crary Burdick (1877-1958) — also known as Albertus C. Burdick — of Jewett City, Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/12-17.html">December 17, 1877</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate agent</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Griswold, 1902, 1906. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/04-04.html">April 4, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 108 days</a>). Interment at Pachaug Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Orrin Fowler Burdick and Mary Burdick; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornell.html#652.15.91">Ezekiel Cornell</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 families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0087.html">Durfee-Wanton family</a> of Newport, Rhode Island; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0089.html">Cornell family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0054.html">King-Hazard family</a> of Connecticut and 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/10001-0384.html">Hatfield-Cornell-Woolsey family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/75342680">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05897">Rixtown Cemetery</a> Griswold, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jepthah Greer Bill (1823-1924) — of Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/09-07.html">September 7, 1823</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1870. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/12-05.html">December 5, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/101.html">101 years, 89 days</a>). Interment at Rixtown Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#311.72.93">Lodowick Bill</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#824.18.49">James Bard Bill</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hipke-hisson.html#689.23.19">Scott Bill Hirst</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#738.25.70">James Alexander Bill</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/12927.html">Bill family</a> of Connecticut.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06245">Colonel William Ledyard Cemetery</a> Groton, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albert Latham — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Groton, 1829-30, 1835, 1837; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 7th District, 1845. Interment at Colonel William Ledyard Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Latham.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03731">Crary Cemetery</a> Groton, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Elisha Haley (1776-1860) — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1776/01-21.html">January 21, 1776</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Groton, 1820, 1824, 1826-27, 1833-34; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 7th District, 1830; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a>, 1835-39 (at-large 1835-37, 4th District 1837-39). Died in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/01-22.html">January 22, 1860</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 1 days</a>). Interment at Crary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000040">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404925">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisha Haley">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00473">Starr Cemetery</a> Groton, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Noyes Barber (1781-1844) — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1781/04-28.html">April 28, 1781</a>. Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1818; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1821-35; defeated, 1834. Died in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/01-03.html">January 3, 1844</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 250 days</a>). Interment at Starr Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Barber and Elizabeth (Denison) Barber; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#427.99.59">Edwin Barber Morgan</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan.html#898.52.04">Christopher Morgan</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#845.11.77">Judson B. Phelps</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fringer-frosh.html#489.72.71">Spencer Gale Frink</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#088.49.95">Burdette Burt Bliss</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#865.71.31">William Waigstill Avery</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/belcher.html#815.11.79">Nathan Belcher</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</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 families: <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/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0377.html">Lenoir family</a> of North Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter 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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000125">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401126">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noyes Barber">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Noank Valley Cemetery</a> Noank, Groton, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2134103&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Robert Palmer Anderson (1906-1978) — of Noank, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Noank, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-27.html">March 27, 1906</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 18th District, 1947-48; defeated, 1940; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1953-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Connecticut</a>, 1954-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit</a>, 1964-71; took senior status 1971. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Noank, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/05-02.html">May 2, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 36 days</a>). Interment at Noank Valley Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Arthur Pickett Anderson and Jessie Palmer (Ashby) Anderson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/01-05.html">January 5, 1935</a>, to Elizabeth Paffard.</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://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=49&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/172676119">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> Charles I. Libby (1863-1924) — of Noank, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/03-14.html">March 14, 1863</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">Blacksmith</a>; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Groton, 1906. Died in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/03-17.html">March 17, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 3 days</a>). Interment at Noank Valley Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Josiah Allen Libby and Mary A. (Terney) Libby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/11-10.html">November 10, 1886</a>, to Calista V. Fitch.</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/196947038">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> Thomas Lyman Hagerty (1907-1981) — also known as Thomas L. Hagerty — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/08-16.html">August 16, 1907</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Groton; elected 1940, 1946, 1948. Died in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/06-15.html">June 15, 1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 303 days</a>). Interment at Noank Valley Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Thomas Hagerty and Georgiana Lee (Garde) Hagerty; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/">1948</a> to Martha Maynard.</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/112913628">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms04811">Fort Hill Cemetery</a> Poquonock Bridge, Groton, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Warren Booth Burrows (1877-1952) — also known as Warren B. Burrows — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn.; Poquonock Bridge, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Poquonock Bridge, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/09-14.html">September 14, 1877</a>. Republican. <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>, 1925-26; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 18th District, 1927-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Connecticut</a>, 1928-30; resigned 1930; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/attygn.html">Connecticut state attorney general</a>, 1931-35; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/CT.html">1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died in Poquonock Bridge, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/12-08.html">December 8, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 85 days</a>). Interment at Fort Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Calvin Burrows and Lucy Agnes (Booth) Burrows; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/01-22.html">January 22, 1916</a>, to Emily Avery Copp.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Exeter Cemetery</a> Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Leverett A. Manwaring (1854-1931) — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/11-29.html">November 29, 1854</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lebanon, 1908, 1910. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/08-24.html">August 24, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 268 days</a>). Interment at Exeter Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Fannie E. Abell.</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/45602292">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Liberty Hill Cemetery</a> Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103445&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Stephen Daniel Tilden (1769-1852) — also known as Stephen D. Tilden — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1769/05-03.html">May 3, 1769</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lebanon, 1827; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1836. Died in Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-died.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/02-02.html">February 2, 1852</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 275 days</a>). Interment at Liberty Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Daniel Tilden and Esther (Mason) Tilden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/02-20.html">February 20, 1798</a>, to Lucretia Pettis; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#789.26.22">Daniel Rose Tilden</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sanford.html#929.38.98">Peleg Sanford</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#630.05.25">Lucretia Garfield</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#185.09.83">George Galen Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#821.53.26">Harry Augustus Garfield</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gareche-garlak.html#033.89.47">James Rudolph Garfield</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#504.88.18">Lucien Cooper Tilden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#273.65.21">Julius Galen Tilden</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#759.91.17">Moses Younglove Tilden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#308.96.36">Samuel Jones Tilden</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughey-hulka.html#726.97.22">Calvin Tilden Hulburd</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#654.00.80">Fred Chester Tilden</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#059.85.99">Asahel Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#998.41.69">Jeremiah Mason</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#770.34.45">Silas Dewey 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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#134.93.10">Farrand Fassett Merrill</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 families: <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/10001-0416.html">Murphy-Merrill family</a> of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/45625318">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">New Lebanon Cemetery</a> Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut Founded 1891 <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Andrew Gilman Littlefield (1871-1941) — also known as Andrew G. Littlefield — of Pembroke, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H.; Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Manchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-born.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/05-29.html">May 29, 1871</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lebanon; elected 1926. Died in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/11-01.html">November 1, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at New Lebanon Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Emery Paine Littlefield and Emily Josephine (Tucker) Littlefield; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/11-27.html">November 27, 1895</a>, to Jennie Edmoundson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/08-30.html">August 30, 1906</a>, to Myra L. Trafton.</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/77380252">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> Clayton Huntington Lathrop (1892-1953) — also known as C. Huntington Lathrop — of North Franklin, Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn.; Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/11-11.html">November 11, 1892</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Franklin, 1915-16. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/index.html">1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Interment at New Lebanon Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#440.61.13">Clayton Hyde Lathrop</a> and Estella J. (Smith) Lathrop; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#209.91.18">Edward Green Bradford</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#153.33.08">Charles A. Hungerford</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#885.50.11">Edward Green Bradford II</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 families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0030.html">DuPont family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware; <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 (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/77380226">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms08446">Trumbull Cemetery</a> Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (1740-1809) — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1740/03-26.html">March 26, 1740</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1789-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/congr.html">Speaker of the U.S. House</a>, 1791-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1795-96; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1796-97; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1797-1809; died in office 1809. Died in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/08-07.html">August 7, 1809</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 134 days</a>). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#407.44.82">Jonathan Trumbull</a> and Faith (Robinson) Trumbull; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#837.01.95">Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#243.02.19">David Trumbull</a>; married to Eunice Backus; father of Harriet Trumbull (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#557.40.33">Benjamin Silliman</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#757.49.96">Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#962.62.00">Jonathan G. W. Trumbull</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#300.46.46">Benjamin Trumbull</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#679.80.55">Lyman Trumbull</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#156.02.57">Carl Trumbull Hayden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coker-coldwell.html#402.77.22">Ethan Colby</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#747.38.40">Joseph Livermore Perley</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/TR.html">Trumbull County, Ohio</a> is named for him.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000389">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410958">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/jonathan-trumbull-jr/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/839/000163350">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4801">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> William Williams (1731-1811) — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1731/04-28.html">April 28, 1731</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">pastor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1757; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut</a>, 1776; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">signer, Declaration of Independence</a>, 1776; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1776-79, 1784-1802. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/08-02.html">August 2, 1811</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 96 days</a>). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery; 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">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1771/02-14.html">February 14, 1771</a>, to Mary Trumbull (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#407.44.82">Jonathan Trumbull</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000546">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411700">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Williams %28signer%29">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2815">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> Jonathan Trumbull (1710-1785) — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1710/10-12.html">October 12, 1710</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/colgov.html">Colonial Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1769-76; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1776-84. Died in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/08-17.html">August 17, 1785</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 309 days</a>). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Trumbull (1679-1755) and Hannah (Higley) Trumbull; married to Faith Robinson; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#837.01.95">Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#663.47.12">Jonathan Trumbull Jr.</a>, Mary Trumbull (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams9.html#718.42.10">William Williams</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#243.02.19">David Trumbull</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#757.49.96">Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#962.62.00">Jonathan G. W. Trumbull</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#300.46.46">Benjamin Trumbull</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#679.80.55">Lyman Trumbull</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#156.02.57">Carl Trumbull Hayden</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coker-coldwell.html#402.77.22">Ethan Colby</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#747.38.40">Joseph Livermore Perley</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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://www.nga.org/governor/jonathan-trumbull/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/804/000163315">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/4803">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> Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778) — of Connecticut. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1737/03-11.html">March 11, 1737</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut</a>, 1774; commissary general of the Continental Army, 1775-77. Died in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1778/07-23.html">July 23, 1778</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">41 years, 134 days</a>). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#407.44.82">Jonathan Trumbull</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#663.47.12">Jonathan Trumbull Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#243.02.19">David Trumbull</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#757.49.96">Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#962.62.00">Jonathan G. W. Trumbull</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#300.46.46">Benjamin Trumbull</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#679.80.55">Lyman Trumbull</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#156.02.57">Carl Trumbull Hayden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coker-coldwell.html#402.77.22">Ethan Colby</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#747.38.40">Joseph Livermore Perley</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000390">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410959">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph Trumbull (commissary general)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6902616">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> David Trumbull (1751-1822) — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1751/02-05.html">February 5, 1751</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lebanon, 1796. Died in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/01-17.html">January 17, 1822</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 346 days</a>). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#407.44.82">Jonathan Trumbull</a> and Faith (Robinson) Trumbull; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#837.01.95">Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#663.47.12">Jonathan Trumbull Jr.</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1778/12-06.html">December 6, 1778</a>, to Sarah Backus; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#757.49.96">Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#962.62.00">Jonathan G. W. Trumbull</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#300.46.46">Benjamin Trumbull</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#679.80.55">Lyman Trumbull</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayakawa-haydon.html#156.02.57">Carl Trumbull Hayden</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coker-coldwell.html#402.77.22">Ethan Colby</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#747.38.40">Joseph Livermore Perley</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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/46182075">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Avery Stoddard Cemetery</a> Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2204040&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Arthur Gilbert Hagen (1894-1975) — also known as A. Gilbert Hagen — of Ledyard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. 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/1894/02-04.html">February 4, 1894</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Ledyard, 1946. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/03-29.html">March 29, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at Avery Stoddard Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Mary Gemeasky.</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/41802373">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms08200">Ledyard Center Cemetery</a> Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2198080&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Israel Allyn (1875-1948) — also known as William I. Allyn — of Ledyard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Ledyard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/01-20.html">January 20, 1875</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention</a>, 1902; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Ledyard, 1905-08, 1911-12, 1917-20; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 19th District, 1909-10; Ledyard town clerk and treasurer; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-officials.html">New London County Auditor</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/07-11.html">July 11, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at Ledyard Center Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Israel Allyn and Mary Ann (Williams) Allyn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/01-20.html">January 20, 1898</a>, to Martha A. Gardner.</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/35883665">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> Roswell Allyn (1789-1860) — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/07-11.html">July 11, 1789</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Groton, 1820, 1826. Died in Ledyard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/08-11.html">August 11, 1860</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 31 days</a>). Interment at Ledyard Center Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Allyn and Ann (Stanton) Allyn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/08-18.html">August 18, 1811</a>, to Henrietta Morgan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/06-20.html">June 20, 1826</a>, to Harriet Palmer.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">St. Mary Cemetery</a> Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2151460&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Douglas Pierre Auclair (1871-1914) — also known as Douglas P. Auclair — of Jewett City, Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Saint-Georges-de-Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-born.html">Quebec</a>, October, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/index.html">1871</a>. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">druggist</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Griswold, 1904, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Canadian</a> ancestry. Died in Jewett City, Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/index.html">1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/42.html">about 42 years</a>). Interment at St. Mary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Pierre Auclair and Emerence (Thibault) Auclair; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/">1898</a> to Elizabeth Lapointe.</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> Ulderic E. Jodoin (1902-1953) — also known as "Bud" — of Jewett City, Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Jewett City, Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/index.html">1902</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/griswold.html#3">Warden (borough president) of Jewett City, Connecticut</a>, 1950. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died in Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-died.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/04-07.html">April 7, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">about 50 years</a>). Interment at St. Mary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/100726136">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> Maxsim H. Pepin Jr. (1908-1965) — of Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/08-26.html">August 26, 1908</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">Gasoline station manager</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Griswold, 1934, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Canadian</a> ancestry. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/09-27.html">September 27, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 32 days</a>). Interment at St. Mary Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Maxime Pepin and Rosanna (Dugas) Pepin; married to Mabel Rowena Smith.</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/76261464">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05930">Unknown Locations</a> Lyme, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Alexander Bill (1817-1880) — also known as James A. Bill — of Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/03-30.html">March 30, 1817</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1850; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1852-53. He was pro-Southern in his political sympathies, and named three of his sons "Jefferson Davis Bill", "Kansas Nebraska Bill", and "Lecompton Constitution Bill". Died in Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/index.html">1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">about 63 years</a>). Interment somewhere. <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 Elizabeth (Geer) Bill and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#311.72.93">Lodowick Bill</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/08-26.html">August 26, 1839</a>, to Ann Selden Lord; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#473.68.24">Jepthah Greer Bill</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/12927.html">Bill family</a> of Connecticut.</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> Lodowick Bill (1784-1871) — of Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1784/10-09.html">October 9, 1784</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lyme, 1836. Died in Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/08-17.html">August 17, 1871</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 312 days</a>). Interment somewhere. <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 Benajah Bill and Content (Park) Bill; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/10-20.html">October 20, 1805</a>, to Elizabeth Geer; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#738.25.70">James Alexander Bill</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#473.68.24">Jepthah Greer Bill</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bilandic-billinghurst.html#824.18.49">James Bard Bill</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hipke-hisson.html#689.23.19">Scott Bill Hirst</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/12927.html">Bill family</a> of Connecticut.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">North Lyme Cemetery</a> Lyme, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Hayden Lord Reynolds (1860-1945) — also known as Hayden L. Reynolds — of Brockway, Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/01-13.html">January 13, 1860</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/lyme.html#B">Brockway, Conn.</a>, 1886-87; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lyme, 1919-20; defeated, 1902. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/01-21.html">January 21, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 8 days</a>). Interment at North Lyme Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Ephraim Otis Reynolds and Aurelia (Hayden) Reynolds; married to Hattie F. Warner.</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/39330695">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Pleasant View Cemetery</a> Lyme, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103587&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Laurence Raymond (1874-1937) — also known as J. Laurence Raymond — of Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/07-18.html">July 18, 1874</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lyme, 1917-20. Died in Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/index.html">1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">about 62 years</a>). Interment at Pleasant View Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Lawrence Raymond and Hester Elizabeth (Wood) Raymond; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/12-21.html">December 21, 1895</a>, to Edith May Anderson.</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/45585787">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms08392">Cove Cemetery</a> Hadlyme, Lyme, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Allen Bartman (1893-1972) — of Hadlyme, Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in East Haddam, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/01-01.html">January 1, 1893</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/postal.html">Mail carrier</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">mechanic</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lyme, 1939-42; defeated (Democratic), 1926. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/06-29.html">June 29, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 180 days</a>). Interment at Cove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Bartman and Amy (Osterberg) Bartman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/01-27.html">January 27, 1916</a>, to Catherine Steward.</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> Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898-1957) — also known as W. Langdon Kihn; William Langdon Kihn; "Zoi-och-ka-tsai-ya"; "Chase-Enemy-in-Water" — of Hadlyme, Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn.; Moodus, East Haddam, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/09-05.html">September 5, 1898</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/artist.html">Artist</a>, specializing in paintings of American Indians; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lyme, 1948. Died, in Lawrence Memorial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/12-12.html">December 12, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 98 days</a>). Interment at Cove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#186.19.37">Alfred Charles Kihn</a> and Carrie Lowe (Peck) Kihn; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/06-03.html">June 3, 1920</a>, to Helen Van Tine Butler.</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W. Langdon Kihn">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Chester Burying Ground</a> Montville, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Asahel Otis (1768-1837) — of Montville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Montville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/05-01.html">May 1, 1768</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Montville, 1822. Died in Bethany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/GE-died.html">Genesee County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/01-12.html">January 12, 1837</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 256 days</a>). Interment at Chester Burying Ground. <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 Nathaniel Otis and Amy (Gardner) Otis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1792/01-15.html">January 15, 1792</a>, to Mary Chester; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#216.73.47">Day Otis Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#049.84.76">Dwight Kellogg</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#857.31.62">Samuel Allyne Otis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#498.51.02">Harrison Gray Otis</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freeman.html#931.49.63">Nathaniel Freeman Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#060.29.76">Abraham Lansing</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</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#398.31.32">Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#059.61.96">Charles Augustus Otis, Sr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#658.12.04">James Otis</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#713.93.60">William Barret Ridgely</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#450.06.62">Austin Eugene Lathrop</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#102.07.68">Stephen Daniel Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#759.91.17">Moses Younglove Tilden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#308.96.36">Samuel Jones Tilden</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#951.27.66">John Quincy Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tiernon-tilgham.html#789.26.22">Daniel Rose Tilden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughey-hulka.html#726.97.22">Calvin Tilden Hulburd</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chastain-chenet.html#088.18.66">Andrew Gould Chatfield</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#067.03.43">George Bailey Loring</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 families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0010.html">Otis family</a> of 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>).</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/76602819">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03585">Raymond Hill Cemetery</a> Montville, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Hillhouse (1728-1816) — of Connecticut. Born in Montville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1728/08-25.html">August 25, 1728</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1763-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut</a>, 1783-86; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1785-1808. Died in Montville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/01-12.html">January 12, 1816</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 140 days</a>). Interment at Raymond Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Hillhouse (1687-1740) and Mary (Fitch) Hillhouse; married to Sarah Griswold and Delia Hillhouse; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse (1754-1832)</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 families: <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/10001-0421.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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000619">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405478">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21274754">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Comstock Cemetery</a> Uncasville, Montville, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=538290&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Luther Kimbell Zabriskie (1879-1921) — also known as Luther K. Zabriskie — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/10-20.html">October 20, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper work</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston, 1907-08; U.S. Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PU-consuls.html ">Callao</a>, 1912-13; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PU-consuls.html ">Callao</a>, 1913-15; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-consuls.html ">Moscow</a>, 1915-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ZZ-consuls.html ">St. Thomas</a>, 1916-17; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AI-consuls.html ">Aguascalientes</a>, 1918-21, died in office 1921. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/smallpox.html">smallpox</a>, in Aguascalientes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AI-died.html">Aguascalientes</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/01-17.html">January 17, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/41.html">41 years, 89 days</a>). Interment at Comstock Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/05-26.html">May 26, 1917</a>, to Helen Eliza Boynton.</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/42834500">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> Dan D. Home (1861-1940) — of Montville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Connecticut, April, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/index.html">1861</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/montville.html#2">first selectman of Montville, Connecticut</a>, 1904-08; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Montville, 1909-10; defeated, 1910. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/index.html">1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">about 79 years</a>). Interment at Comstock Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Susan J. (Bradford) Home and William H. Home; married to Ada I. Woodmansee.</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/42765530">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06303">Unknown Location</a> New London, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Ancient Cemetery</a> New London, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/id?2020548"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/067/45.90.jpg" width=70 height=89 border=0 alt="Gurdon Saltonstall"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Gurdon Saltonstall (1666-1724) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Haverhill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/date/born-04-07.html">April 7</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1666.html">1666</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Ordained minister</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/colgov.html">Colonial Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1708-24. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/puritan.html">Puritan</a>. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1724/10-01.html">October 1, 1724</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 177 days</a>). Interment at Ancient Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Saltonstall and Elizabeth (Ward) Saltonstall; married to Jerusha Richards, Elizabeth Rosewell and Mary Whittingham; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#676.30.34">Gurdon Saltonstall (1708-1785)</a>; grandfather of Elizabeth Saltonstall Evards (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/deane-deboice.html#593.46.07">Silas Deane</a>); great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#776.61.94">Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845)</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#328.95.45">Leverett Saltonstall (1825-1895)</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#640.25.25">James Rodes Saltonstall</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#797.28.81">John Lee Saltonstall</a>; fourth great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#037.90.62">Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#428.87.28">Richard Saltonstall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#523.37.63">William Gurdon Saltonstall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#704.60.35">John Lee Saltonstall Jr.</a>; fifth great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#818.86.92">William Lawrence Saltonstall</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 families: <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/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0430.html">Sullivan-Saltonstall family</a> of Durham, New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gurdon Saltonstall">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8240602">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: New York Public Library</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> Gurdon Saltonstall (1708-1785) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1708/12-22.html">December 22, 1708</a>. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html#3">New London, Conn.</a>, 1776-85. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/09-19.html">September 19, 1785</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 271 days</a>). Interment at Ancient Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#067.45.90">Gurdon Saltonstall (1666-1724)</a> and Elizabeth (Rosewell) Saltonstall; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#640.25.25">James Rodes Saltonstall</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#776.61.94">Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#328.95.45">Leverett Saltonstall (1825-1895)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#797.28.81">John Lee Saltonstall</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#037.90.62">Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#428.87.28">Richard Saltonstall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#523.37.63">William Gurdon Saltonstall</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#704.60.35">John Lee Saltonstall Jr.</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#818.86.92">William Lawrence Saltonstall</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 families: <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/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0430.html">Sullivan-Saltonstall family</a> of Durham, New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/55988358">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00037">Cedar Grove Cemetery</a> New London, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103253&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frank Bosworth Brandegee (1864-1924) — also known as Frank B. Brandegee — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/07-08.html">July 8, 1864</a>. Republican. <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 London, 1889, 1899-1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1899-1900; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/CT.html">1900</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CT.html">Connecticut Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1901; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1902-05; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1905-24; died in office 1924. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">Killed himself</a> by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/poison.html">inhaling from a gaslight</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/10-14.html">October 14, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 98 days</a>). Five years later, U.S. Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bleakley-blews.html#113.78.89">Cole Blease</a> of South Carolina received a letter from a woman alleging that Brandegee had been <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">murdered</a>; the letter was turned over to a Senate committee to investigate the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/disappeared.html">mystery</a>, but nothing came of it. Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#675.27.28">Augustus Brandegee</a> and Nancy Christine (Bosworth) Brandegee; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#590.23.46">William Henderson Packwood</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#858.61.68">Otis Larry Packwood</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0421.html">Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee family</a> of Connecticut (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000769">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401728">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank B. Brandegee">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/756/000118402">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6221621">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> Richard Law (1733-1806) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Milford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1733/03-07.html">March 7, 1733</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1776-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut</a>, 1778, 1783-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html">mayor of New London, Conn.</a>, 1784; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1784-89; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Connecticut</a>, 1789-1806; died in office 1806. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/01-26.html">January 26, 1806</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 325 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#618.01.09">Lyman Law</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#740.45.10">John Law</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/10796.html">Law family</a> of New London, Connecticut.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000127">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406632">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1351&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard Law (judge)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6684002">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> Thomas McDonald Waller (1839-1924) — also known as Thomas M. Waller; Thomas Armstrong — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. 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/1839/index.html">1839</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1867-68, 1872, 1876; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1876; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Connecticut</a>, 1870-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html">mayor of New London, Conn.</a>, 1873; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1876; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1883-85; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/CT.html">1884</a>; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">London</a>, 1885-89; delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Connecticut, 1896; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention</a>, 1902. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/01-24.html">January 24, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">about 84 years</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Adoptive son of Robert K. Waller; son of Thomas C. Armstrong and Mary Armstrong; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wallach-walser.html#810.72.94">Charles B. Waller</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/thomas-macdonald-waller/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7367812">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> Gustavus Woodson Smith (1822-1896) — also known as Gustavus W. Smith — Born in Georgetown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SC-born.html">Scott County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/01-01.html">January 1, 1822</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/confed.html">Confederate Secretary of War</a>, 1862; Kentucky State Insurance Commissioner, 1870-76. 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/1896/06-24.html">June 24, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Byrd Smith and Sarah (Hatcher) Smith.</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/11077">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> Benjamin Stark (1820-1898) — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore.; New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New Orleans, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OR-born.html">Orleans Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/06-26.html">June 26, 1820</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/forty-niners.html">Went to California for the 1849 Gold Rush</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/trhs.html">Oregon territorial House of Representatives</a>, 1852; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/sthse.html">Oregon state house of representatives</a>, 1860; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Oregon</a>, 1861-62; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1868/CT.html">1868</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1874. On June 6, 1862, a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resolution to expel</a> him from the U.S. Senate for alleged <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/civil-war-slavery.html">disloyalty to the Union</a>, requiring two-thirds to pass, failed on a vote of 21 in favor to 16 opposed. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/10-10.html">October 10, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 106 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000809">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410275">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7105732">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> Richard Patrick Freeman (1869-1944) — also known as Richard P. Freeman — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/04-24.html">April 24, 1869</a>. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1912; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1915-33. Died in a veteran's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Newington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-died.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/07-08.html">July 8, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 75 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000366">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404312">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard P. Freeman">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370712">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> Joshua Coit (1758-1798) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1758/10-07.html">October 7, 1758</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>, 1784-85, 1789-90, 1792-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1793; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1793-98; died in office 1798. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/09-05.html">September 5, 1798</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/39.html">39 years, 333 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Joseph Coit and Lydia (Lathrop) Coit; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/01-02.html">January 2, 1785</a>, to Ann Boradell Hallam; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</a>; third great-granduncle 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>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackwood-blaine.html#328.20.93">James Gillespie Blaine III</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#946.78.15">Charles Wentworth Upham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#713.93.60">William Barret Ridgely</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#843.90.61">Edmond Otis Dewey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#450.06.62">Austin Eugene Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#339.10.35">George Martin Dewey</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#061.30.69">Schuyler Carl Wells</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#797.28.81">John Lee Saltonstall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#203.15.22">Thomas Edmund Dewey</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#199.87.50">Henry Scudder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</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/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/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#613.93.35">Samuel George Andrews</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#069.18.67">Waitman Thomas Willey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#626.06.48">Silas Hamilton Douglas</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#647.85.15">Samuel Lathrop Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#905.50.52">Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seymour.html#740.73.58">Thomas Henry Seymour</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandler.html#701.00.48">Zachariah Chandler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eastman.html#792.68.25">Charles H. Eastman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#299.35.58">Carlisle Stewart Abbott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#153.33.08">Charles A. Hungerford</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#488.63.99">William Patrick Willey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#073.50.89">George Douglas Perkins</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#877.23.56">Thomas Theodore Prentis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickman-diket.html#782.25.86">Almar F. Dickson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#144.42.40">Frederick Dent Grant</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#500.19.17">Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall4.html#232.31.69">George Harrison Hall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#416.38.08">Charles Edward Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#440.61.13">Clayton Hyde Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parler-parshall.html#242.32.78">Arthur Eugene Parmelee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#594.08.58">Henry Woolsey Douglas</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#616.27.89">John Sedgwick Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#301.16.25">Edward Warden Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#779.42.84">Chauncey Goodrich</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#850.68.26">Elizur Goodrich</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#507.91.46">Noyes Barber</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howlett-hubard.html#235.05.44">Eli Thacher Hoyt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#565.78.49">Caleb Scudder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#598.26.24">Bailey Frye Adams</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#053.18.96">Henry Joel Scudder</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <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/10001-0073.html">Eastman family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0176.html">Flanders family</a> of Vermont; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0308.html">Rowell family</a> of Maine (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000600">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402729">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua Coit">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7367820">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> Lyman Law (1770-1842) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1770/08-19.html">August 19, 1770</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html#3">New London, Conn.</a>, 1794-97; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1801-02, 1806, 1809-10, 1819, 1826; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1806, 1809-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1811-17. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/02-03.html">February 3, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 168 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="#cms03768">Second Burial Ground</a>; reinterment in 1851 at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#657.02.00">Richard Law</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#740.45.10">John Law</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/10796.html">Law family</a> of New London, Connecticut.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000126">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406631">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyman Law">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370752">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> Elias Perkins (1767-1845) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Newent Society (now Lisbon), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1767/04-05.html">April 5, 1767</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>, 1795-1800, 1814-15; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1798, 1815; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1801-03; county judge in Connecticut, 1807-25; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1817-18; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> at-large, 1819-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html">mayor of New London, Conn.</a>, 1829-33. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/09-27.html">September 27, 1845</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Lucretia Shaw Woodbridge and Mary Mumford.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000231">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408634">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elias Perkins">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370729">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> Benjamin Babock Thurston (1804-1886) — also known as Benjamin B. Thurston — of Hopkinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, R.I. Born in Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/index.html">1804</a>. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Rhode Island; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island</a>, 1837-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Rhode Island</a> 2nd District, 1847-49, 1851-57; member of Rhode Island state legislature, 1860. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/index.html">1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">about 82 years</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thurmond-thwing.html#391.78.19">Jeremiah Thurston</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000255">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410830">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370724">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> William Hayward (1877-1944) — of Nebraska City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/OT-lived.html">Otoe County</a>, Neb.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Nebraska City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/OT-born.html">Otoe County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/04-29.html">April 29, 1877</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/OT-officials.html">Otoe County Judge</a>, 1901-02; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NE.html">Nebraska Republican state chair</a>, 1907-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Secretary of Republican National Committee</a>, 1908-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1921-25; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</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/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/10-13.html">October 13, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 167 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayt-hayward.html#292.18.27">Monroe Leland Hayward</a> and Jennie (Pelton) Hayward; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/06-21.html">June 21, 1919</a>, to Mae C. Plant; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pelfrey-pendery.html#626.71.73">Edwin A. Pelton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pelfrey-pendery.html#600.93.26">Guy Ray Pelton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pelfrey-pendery.html#076.47.26">Frederic William Pelton</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#356.66.24">George Pelton Lawrence</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0444.html">Pelton-Hayward family</a> of New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/20795471">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> Amasa Learned (1750-1825) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Killingly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1750/11-15.html">November 15, 1750</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Minister</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1779; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cnrt.html">delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a>, 1788; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1791; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1791-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cncn1.html">delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention</a>, 1818. Slaveowner. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/05-04.html">May 4, 1825</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 170 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Grace Hallam; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#740.45.10">John Law</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/10796.html">Law family</a> of New London, Connecticut.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000178">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406680">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amasa Learned">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370760">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> Augustus Brandegee (1828-1904) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/07-15.html">July 15, 1828</a>. Republican. <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>, 1854, 1858-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1861; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/CT.html">1856</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1864/CT.html">1864</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/CT.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/CT.html">1884</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1863-67. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/11-10.html">November 10, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Brandegee and Mary Ann (Deshon) Brandegee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/09-05.html">September 5, 1854</a>, to Nancy Christine Bosworth; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#523.44.00">Frank Bosworth Brandegee</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold</a>; second cousin five 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 of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#590.23.46">William Henderson Packwood</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#858.61.68">Otis Larry Packwood</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#483.59.17">Robert William Packwood</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</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 families: <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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000768">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401727">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus Brandegee">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370785">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> Thomas Wheeler Williams (1789-1874) — also known as Thomas W. Williams — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1789/09-28.html">September 28, 1789</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1839-43; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1846-47; president, New London, Willimantic, and Palmer <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/12-31.html">December 31, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 94 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Lucretia W. Perkins and Nancy L. Allyn.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000543">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411699">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas Wheeler Williams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370738">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> Nicoll Fosdick (1785-1868) — of Norway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-lived.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y.; New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1785/11-09.html">November 9, 1785</a>. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Herkimer County, 1817-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 20th District, 1825-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/CTcc nNL">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1849-53. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/05-07.html">May 7, 1868</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 180 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000292">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404242">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7367826">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> Nathan Belcher (1813-1891) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Griswold, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/06-23.html">June 23, 1813</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1846-47; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 7th District, 1850; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1853-55. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/06-02.html">June 2, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 344 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Belcher and Sally (Wilson) Belcher; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/10-20.html">October 20, 1841</a>, to Ann Peck Wilson; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#024.71.41">Robert Treat</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#673.35.18">Henry Brewster Stanton</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#892.31.86">John Baldwin</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paine.html#379.70.27">Robert Treat Paine</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#507.91.46">Noyes Barber</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</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 families: <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/10001-0089.html">Cornell family</a> of 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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000322">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401314">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan Belcher">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7367840">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/053/28.04.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Theodore Bodenwein"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Theodore Bodenwein (1864-1939) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Dusseldorf, Prussia (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/01-25.html">January 25, 1864</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Connecticut</a>, 1905-09; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/CT.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/CT.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/CT.html">1936</a> (alternate); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CT.html">Connecticut Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in Lawrence and Memorial Associated <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospitals</a>, New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/01-12.html">January 12, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 352 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Anton Bodenwein and Agnes (Bornes) Bodenwein; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/02-21.html">February 21, 1889</a>, to Jennie Muir; married to Edna G. Simpson.</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/11387324">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Legislative History and Souvenir of Connecticut 1907-08</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Nv41YGdCFaoC&pg=PA62-IA1"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/850/34.66.jpg" width=70 height=92 border=0 alt="Robert Coit"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Robert Coit Jr. (1830-1904) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/04-26.html">April 26, 1830</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; probate judge in Connecticut, 1860; president and treasurer, New London and Northern <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html">mayor of New London, Conn.</a>, 1879; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a>, 1880-83 (7th District 1880-81, 9th District 1882-83); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/CT.html">1880</a>; president, Union <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of New London, 1893-1904; vice-president, Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of New London; prsident, New London <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Gas & Electric</a> Company; president, New London <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamboat</a> Company; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1897-98. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/06-19.html">June 19, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Robert Coit and Charlotte Elizabeth (Coit) Coit; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/08-01.html">August 1, 1854</a>, to Lucretia Brainard; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hough.html#098.41.24">David Hough</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>, <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>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#626.06.48">Silas Hamilton Douglas</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#998.41.69">Jeremiah Mason</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon 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/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackwood-blaine.html#328.20.93">James Gillespie Blaine III</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#521.99.03">George Champlin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#199.87.50">Henry Scudder</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#946.78.15">Charles Wentworth Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#769.07.63">David Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#594.08.58">Henry Woolsey Douglas</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#869.84.38">John Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#502.90.13">Roger Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#704.11.74">Solomon Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</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/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/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter</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 families: <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/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a>; <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>).</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/84105789">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Men of Mark in Connecticut (1908)</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> Leo Edwin Jackson (1925-2009) — also known as Leo E. Jackson — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-born.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/12-20.html">December 20, 1925</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html">mayor of New London, Conn.</a>, 1979-80. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2009/05-24.html">May 24, 2009</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 155 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Andrew J. Jackson and Ethel L. (Williams) Jackson.</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/37598314">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> William Brainard Coit (1862-1920) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/07-23.html">July 23, 1862</a>. Republican. <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 London, 1901-04. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <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/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/09-16.html">September 16, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 55 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a> and Lucretia (Brainard) Coit; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/10-20.html">October 20, 1886</a>, to Anna Blanchard Bancroft; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hough.html#098.41.24">David Hough</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#626.06.48">Silas Hamilton Douglas</a>, <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>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#998.41.69">Jeremiah Mason</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#946.78.15">Charles Wentworth Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#769.07.63">David Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#594.08.58">Henry Woolsey Douglas</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackwood-blaine.html#328.20.93">James Gillespie Blaine III</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 families: <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/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a>; <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>).</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/84105892">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> Coleby Chew (1802-1850) — also known as Colby Chew — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/11-17.html">November 17, 1802</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1838. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/10-26.html">October 26, 1850</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 343 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Coleby Chew (1773-1802) and Frances (Learned) Chew; married to Mary Cecilia Law; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#914.34.65">Edmund Pendleton</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#015.69.29">James Madison</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maddock-magerman.html#765.25.89">William Taylor Madison</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor9.html#681.60.97">Zachary Taylor</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendry-penniman.html#782.20.92">John Penn</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#501.20.13">John Pendleton Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#405.60.08">Nathaniel Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/major.html#015.79.59">Elliot Woolfolk Major</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#003.73.50">Edgar Bailey Woolfolk</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#015.73.11">Peyton Randolph (1721-1775)</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#617.96.54">Philip Clayton Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#553.69.40">Edmund Henry Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#102.85.12">Nathanael Greene Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#515.52.58">St. Clair Ballard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#895.73.40">Lewis Ballard</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#885.35.89">Benjamin Chew</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#717.98.02">Edmund Jenings Randolph</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#195.59.87">Beverley Randolph</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#307.03.32">George Cassety Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#648.72.43">Hubbard T. Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#705.85.12">Charles M. Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#073.46.25">Daniel Micajah Pendleton</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#999.09.60">Charles Sumner Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#659.94.49">Oscar Hampton Ballard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#471.25.44">John Reginald Ballard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#661.51.33">Sherman Hart Ballard</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#400.69.26">Henry Gaines Johnson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#364.87.98">John Strother Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#801.68.68">Albert Gallatin Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#349.23.41">Philip Coleman Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#031.41.28">George Hunt Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#919.09.30">Joseph Henry Pendleton</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#232.91.35">Peyton Randolph (1779-1828)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#213.12.63">William Barret Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#897.05.79">Francis Key Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#828.94.61">Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#677.68.68">John Overton Pendleton</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 families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0288.html">Ballard-Gadsden-Randolph family</a> of West Virginia and South Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0158.html">Pendleton-Lee family</a> of Maryland (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/84397447">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> Andrew Clark Lippitt (1812-1884) — also known as Andrew C. Lippitt — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/05-21.html">May 21, 1812</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 London, 1854, 1878; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/CT.html">1860</a>. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/08-08.html">August 8, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 79 days</a>). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Christopher Lippitt and Marcy Gooding (Wilbur) Lippitt; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/">1842</a> to Lois Emeline Cobb; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#459.87.70">William Greene</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#419.50.51">Henry Lippitt</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#187.29.61">Costello Lippitt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#320.21.20">Charles Warren Lippitt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#501.17.19">Henry Frederick Lippitt</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#777.19.64">Frederick Lippitt</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#245.04.04">William Greene Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#459.90.46">John Lester Hubbard Chafee</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#629.59.00">Lincoln Davenport Chafee</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#935.22.52">Ray Greene</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#092.85.97">Dennison Franklin Holden</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowen.html#066.45.09">Benjamin Earl Bowen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ray.html#734.86.29">Ossian Ray</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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/187016607">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms04031">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> New London, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bryan Francis Mahan (1856-1923) — also known as Bryan F. Mahan — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/05-01.html">May 1, 1856</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>, 1882-83; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html#3">New London, Conn.</a>, 1894-98, 1915-23; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1900/CT.html">1900</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/CT.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/CT.html">1912</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/CT.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html">mayor of New London, Conn.</a>, 1903-06, 1909-12; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 18th District, 1911-12; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1913-15; defeated, 1914. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/11-16.html">November 16, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 199 days</a>). Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000061">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407089">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan F. Mahan">Wikipedia article</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> Charles John Satti (1895-1968) — also known as C. John Satti — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/12-04.html">December 4, 1895</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sos.html">Secretary of state of Connecticut</a>, 1935-39; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CT.html">1960</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cncn2.html">delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention</a> 2nd District, 1965. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/index.html">1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03768">Second Burial Ground</a> New London, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians formerly buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Lyman Law (1770-1842) — of New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1770/08-19.html">August 19, 1770</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html#3">New London, Conn.</a>, 1794-97; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from New London, 1801-02, 1806, 1809-10, 1819, 1826; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1806, 1809-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1811-17. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/02-03.html">February 3, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 168 days</a>). Original interment at Second Burial Ground; reinterment in 1851 at <a href="#cms00037">Cedar Grove Cemetery</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">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#657.02.00">Richard Law</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/law.html#740.45.10">John Law</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/10796.html">Law family</a> of New London, Connecticut.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000126">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406631">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyman Law">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370752">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Pendleton Hill Cemetery</a> North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=239365&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Malcolm Everett Thompson (1882-1944) — also known as Malcolm E. Thompson — of North Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in North Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/02-10.html">February 10, 1882</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from North Stonington, 1919-20; defeated, 1912. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/03-08.html">March 8, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 27 days</a>). Interment at Pendleton Hill Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Arlena Arzamarski.</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/46809692">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05898">Thompson Cemetery</a> North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Ernest Orrin Maine (b. 1913) — also known as Ernest O. Maine — of Rhode Island. Born in North Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/index.html">1913</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/auctioneer.html">Auctioneer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/sthse.html">Rhode Island state house of representatives</a>, 1947-49; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/stsen.html">Rhode Island state senate</a>, 1949-57. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</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/grange.html">Grange</a>. Interment at Thompson Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07222">Union Cemetery</a> North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles P. White — of North Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1870; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a>, 1881-82 (8th District 1881, 10th District 1882). Interment at Union Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hipke-hisson.html#689.23.19">Scott Bill Hirst</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/12927.html">Bill family</a> of Connecticut.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06281">Wheeler Cemetery</a> North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Devere Allen (1891-1955) — of Wilton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-born.html">Providence County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/06-24.html">June 24, 1891</a>. Editor for various <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">publications</a>, including The Nation; overseas correspondent for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspapers</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">magazines</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a>; Socialist candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1932, 1934; Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1938, 1940. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/war-resisters-league.html">War Resisters League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/league-industrial-democracy.html">League for Industrial Democracy</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">American Federation of Teachers</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Westerly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/08-27.html">August 27, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 64 days</a>). Interment at Wheeler Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry L. Allen and Sarah Elizabeth (Champlin) Allen; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/08-22.html">August 22, 1917</a>, to Marie Hollister.</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devere Allen">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02510">City Cemetery</a> Norwich, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Lanman (1767-1841) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1767/06-14.html">June 14, 1767</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Norwich, 1817, 1833; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1818; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cncn1.html">delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention</a>, 1818; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1819-25; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1826-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html">mayor of Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1831. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/08-07.html">August 7, 1841</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/05-18.html">May 18, 1794</a>, to Marian Chandler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/10-26.html">October 26, 1826</a>, to Mary Judith (Gall) Benjamin.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000083">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406592">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Lanman">Wikipedia article</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> Calvin Goddard (1768-1842) — of Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn.; Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Shrewsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1768/07-17.html">July 17, 1768</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>, 1795-1801, 1807; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a>, 1801-05 (at-large 1801-05, 3rd District 1805); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1808-15; candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html">mayor of Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1814; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1815-18. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/05-02.html">May 2, 1842</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Mary (Willard) Goddard and Daniel Goddard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1794/11-27.html">November 27, 1794</a>, to Alice Cogswell Hart; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chertov-childers.html#453.06.29">Calvin Goddard Child</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000248">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404610">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin Goddard (politician)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370437">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> Andrew Jackson Bentley (1827-1895) — also known as Andrew J. Bentley — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-lived.html">Duval County</a>, Fla.; New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1827/01-10.html">January 10, 1827</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Sailor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">shipbroker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">lumber business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1880; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/newlondon.html">mayor of New London, Conn.</a>, 1894. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/03-18.html">March 18, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 67 days</a>). Interment at City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Presumably named for: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson1.html#174.79.95">Andrew Jackson</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Leticia (Gardiner) Bentley and Rev. David Niles Bentley; married to Abby Kinney.</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/33359066">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03906">Maplewood Cemetery</a> Norwich, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103461&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Edwin Werter Higgins (1874-1954) — also known as Edwin W. Higgins — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/07-02.html">July 2, 1874</a>. Republican. <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 Norwich, 1899-1900; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CT.html">Connecticut Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1900-06; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/CT.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/CT.html">1916</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1905-13. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-sigma-kappa.html">Phi Sigma Kappa</a>. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/09-24.html">September 24, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 84 days</a>). Interment at Maplewood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Werter Chapin Higgins and Grace Agnes (Taintor) Higgins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/09-21.html">September 21, 1904</a>, to Alice May Neff.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000578">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405440">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin W. Higgins">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6901768">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> John Dacher McWilliams (1891-1975) — also known as John D. McWilliams — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/07-23.html">July 23, 1891</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1943-45; defeated, 1944. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/03-30.html">March 30, 1975</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 250 days</a>). Interment at Maplewood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000611">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407600">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John D. McWilliams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6901773">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> Henry Haskell Gallup (1846-1932) — also known as Henry H. Gallup — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/06-02.html">June 2, 1846</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Leather belt manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/trea.html">Connecticut state treasurer</a>, 1901-05. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/index.html">1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">about 86 years</a>). Interment at Maplewood Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Isaac Gallup and Maria Theresa (Davis) Gallup.</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/24588659">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02546">Norwichtown Cemetery</a> Norwich, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Samuel Huntington (1731-1796) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Windham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1731/07-16.html">July 16, 1731</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1773-85; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut</a>, 1776-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/founders.html">signer, Declaration of Independence</a>, 1776; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1776-83; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1784-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1786-96; died in office 1796; received 2 electoral votes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp-1789.html">1789</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1796/01-05.html">January 5, 1796</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at Norwichtown Cemetery; 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">Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Huntington (1691-1767) and Mehetabel (Thurston) Huntington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1761/01-05.html">January 5, 1761</a>, to Martha Devotion; uncle and adoptive father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.99.20">Nathaniel Huntington (1793-1828)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#026.00.76">James Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#713.93.60">William Barret Ridgely</a>; third great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hull.html#798.18.54">Helen Huntington Hull</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; second cousin 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>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#157.08.09">Abel Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</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/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</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/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.97.85">William Clark Huntington</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#073.50.89">George Douglas Perkins</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#416.38.08">Charles Edward Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#997.27.74">Henry Arthur Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#616.27.89">John Sedgwick Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#301.16.25">Edward Warden Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#824.14.52">Arthur Evarts Lord</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warrick-washers.html#477.85.86">Charles Grenfill Washburn</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#843.90.61">Edmond Otis Dewey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#450.06.62">Austin Eugene Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#339.10.35">George Martin Dewey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#061.30.69">Schuyler Carl Wells</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackwood-blaine.html#328.20.93">James Gillespie Blaine III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#661.62.14">Allen Welsh Dulles</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/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#327.71.65">Joseph Allen</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/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smalley-smit.html#914.38.57">Samuel Nicholls Smallwood</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#600.87.26">Willard J. Chapin</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/barnhardt-barratt.html#547.88.15">Philo Fairchild Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#801.26.62">Phineas Taylor Barnum</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#972.80.44">Benjamin Hard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#727.36.22">Charles Robert Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#922.40.73">Gideon Hard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#826.92.69">Norman A. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#366.03.29">Alphonso Taft</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wigginton-wilard.html#891.42.79">Emerson Wight</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#994.23.54">William Henry Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#453.52.89">William Vincent Wells</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#124.41.50">Augustus Frank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#061.33.60">Edward M. Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodrich.html#134.46.15">Elizur Stillman Goodrich</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stilgenbauer-stockslager.html#592.99.74">Rhamanthus Menville Stocker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#905.50.52">Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925)</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#541.43.02">Martin Keeler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berryhill-betz.html#318.75.04">Thaddeus Betts</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 families: <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/10001-0392.html">Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family</a> of Dexter, Michigan (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/HU.html">Huntington County, Ind.</a> is named for him.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000998">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405838">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/samuel-huntington/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Huntington %28statesman%29">Wikipedia article</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> Benjamin Huntington (1736-1800) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1736/04-19.html">April 19, 1736</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1771-80; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut</a>, 1780-84, 1787-88; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1781-89, 1791-92; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html">mayor of Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1784-96; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1789-91; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1793-98. Died in Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-died.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/10-16.html">October 16, 1800</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 180 days</a>). Interment at Norwichtown Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Daniel Huntington and Rachel (Wolcott) Huntington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1765/05-05.html">May 5, 1765</a>, to Anne Huntington; father 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>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>; fourth great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kidder-kilbourne.html#285.40.78">Randolph Appleton Kidder</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>; first cousin twice removed of <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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#157.08.09">Abel Huntington</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <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/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/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.97.85">William Clark Huntington</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#713.93.60">William Barret Ridgely</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#997.27.74">Henry Arthur Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#824.14.52">Arthur Evarts Lord</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#450.06.62">Austin Eugene Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#661.62.14">Allen Welsh Dulles</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hull.html#798.18.54">Helen Huntington Hull</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#241.11.81">James Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#687.20.72">Elliott Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</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/barnhardt-barratt.html#547.88.15">Philo Fairchild Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#801.26.62">Phineas Taylor Barnum</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</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/barnhardt-barratt.html#994.23.54">William Henry Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#124.41.50">Augustus Frank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stilgenbauer-stockslager.html#592.99.74">Rhamanthus Menville Stocker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#905.50.52">Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925)</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#647.85.15">Samuel Lathrop Bronson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#144.42.40">Frederick Dent Grant</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#208.69.98">Charles William Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#500.19.17">Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#102.01.36">Clement Phineas Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beardmore-beattie.html#976.00.92">Herbert Vinton Beardsley</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sargent.html#634.10.04">Clarence Elmer Sargent</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000995">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405835">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin Huntington">Wikipedia article</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> Jabez Williams Huntington (1788-1847) — also known as Jabez W. Huntington — of Litchfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn.; Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/11-07.html">November 7, 1788</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Litchfield, 1828; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1829-34; resigned 1834; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1834-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1840-47; died in office 1847. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/11-01.html">November 1, 1847</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 359 days</a>). Interment at Norwichtown Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Zachariah Huntington and Hannah (Mumford) Huntington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/05-22.html">May 22, 1833</a>, to Sally Ann Huntington; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#075.06.66">Ebenezer Huntington</a>; fourth 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/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#713.08.78">Samuel Gager</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#241.11.81">James Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#687.20.72">Elliott Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#655.64.17">Samuel R. Gager</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>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#931.69.74">Samuel Austin Gager</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#061.30.69">Schuyler Carl Wells</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#199.87.50">Henry Scudder</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#464.71.05">David Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#667.54.47">Daniel Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</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/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#793.53.13">John Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#447.86.48">Asa Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pierce.html#151.29.74">Jane Pierce</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#278.52.40">Edward Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#737.88.95">Charles Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#545.09.22">Thomas Glasby Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#578.27.47">Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chapman.html#948.63.46">Enoch C. Chapman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#673.35.18">Henry Brewster Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#089.34.88">Peter Buell Porter Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#715.43.49">Peter Augustus Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hopkinson-hormann.html#942.21.19">Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#868.20.19">John Ransom Buck</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#073.50.89">George Douglas Perkins</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#677.69.99">Robert Asa Packer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.97.85">William Clark Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#595.36.76">Albert Lemando Bingham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</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 families: <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/10001-0123.html">Sprague family</a> of Providence, Rhode Island; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0039.html">Biddle-Randolph family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0207.html">Shippen-Middleton family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000997">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405837">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabez W. Huntington">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6901855">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> Ebenezer Huntington (1754-1834) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1754/12-26.html">December 26, 1754</a>. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a>, 1810-11, 1817-19 (2nd District 1810-11, at-large 1817-19). Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/06-17.html">June 17, 1834</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at Norwichtown Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jabez Huntington and Hannah (Williams) Huntington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1791/12-10.html">December 10, 1791</a>, to Sarah Isham; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1795/10-07.html">October 7, 1795</a>, to Lucretia Mary McClellan; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott</a>; third 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/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin Delano Roosevelt</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#241.11.81">James Roosevelt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#687.20.72">Elliott Roosevelt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#128.53.81">Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#713.08.78">Samuel Gager</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#061.30.69">Schuyler Carl Wells</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#655.64.17">Samuel R. Gager</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>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#931.69.74">Samuel Austin Gager</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#464.71.05">David Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</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/brockson-bronrott.html#446.38.88">John Hall Brockway</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#793.53.13">John Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pierce.html#151.29.74">Jane Pierce</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scudder.html#199.87.50">Henry Scudder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#545.09.22">Thomas Glasby Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hopkinson-hormann.html#942.21.19">Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#868.20.19">John Ransom Buck</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#073.50.89">George Douglas Perkins</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.97.85">William Clark Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#595.36.76">Albert Lemando Bingham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#469.63.20">Daniel Parrish Witter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#713.93.60">William Barret Ridgely</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#843.90.61">Edmond Otis Dewey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#450.06.62">Austin Eugene Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#997.27.74">Henry Arthur Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewey.html#339.10.35">George Martin Dewey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#537.94.90">Harry Andrews Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#824.14.52">Arthur Evarts Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/appleton.html#009.95.38">Arthur Taggard Appleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackwood-blaine.html#328.20.93">James Gillespie Blaine III</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/biddle.html#278.52.40">Edward Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#737.88.95">Charles Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</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/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/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</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/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#920.19.96">James Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</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/biddle.html#318.47.75">John Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#613.93.35">Samuel George Andrews</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#783.04.03">Richard Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#547.88.15">Philo Fairchild Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barnhardt-barratt.html#801.26.62">Phineas Taylor Barnum</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#069.18.67">Waitman Thomas Willey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#575.22.23">Barzillai Bulkeley Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#747.56.87">David Munson Osborne</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronson.html#647.85.15">Samuel Lathrop Bronson</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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#905.50.52">Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925)</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 families: <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/10001-0123.html">Sprague family</a> of Providence, Rhode Island; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0039.html">Biddle-Randolph family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0052.html">Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0207.html">Shippen-Middleton family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000996">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405836">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenezer Huntington">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6901856">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03540">St. Joseph Cemetery</a> Boswell Avenue Norwich, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1455338&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Joseph Fitzgerald (1887-1947) — also known as William J. Fitzgerald — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/03-02.html">March 2, 1887</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 19th District, 1931-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1937-39, 1941-43; defeated, 1938, 1942; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html">mayor of Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1940-41; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/CT.html">1940</a>. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/05-06.html">May 6, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 65 days</a>). Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000169">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404124">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William J. Fitzgerald">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370490">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> Joseph B. Downes (1906-1955) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/08-30.html">August 30, 1906</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">Accountant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">organist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">piano teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 19th District, 1937-40; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/CT.html">1944</a>. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/12-20.html">December 20, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 112 days</a>). Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Nicholas J. Spellman (1893-1961) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/05-26.html">May 26, 1893</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Norwich, 1935-36; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 19th District, 1943-46. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/09-08.html">September 8, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 105 days</a>). Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Nicholas J. Spellman (1856-1930) and Ann Jane (Shea) Spellman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/10-01.html">October 1, 1923</a>, to Esther Marion Shea.</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/117794248">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06539">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> Norwich, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas J. Dodd (1870-1953) — of West Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/index.html">1870</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Building contractor</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/CT.html">1936</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/index.html">1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodd.html#334.22.78">Thomas Joseph Dodd</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodd.html#004.47.34">Christopher John Dodd</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/11233.html">Dodd family</a> of Norwich, Connecticut.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01207">Yantic Cemetery</a> Norwich, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=3GQFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA440-IA3"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/579/32.42.jpg" width=70 height=82 border=0 alt="William A. Buckingham"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Alfred Buckingham (1804-1875) — also known as William A. Buckingham — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/05-28.html">May 28, 1804</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Dry goods merchant</a>; ingrain <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/wool.html">wool</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/paint-decor.html">carpet</a> manufacturer, and later of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/rubber.html">rubber goods</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html">mayor of Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1849-50, 1856-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1858-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1869-75; died in office 1875. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/02-05.html">February 5, 1875</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 253 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel Andrew Buckingham and Joanna (Matson) Buckingham; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/09-27.html">September 27, 1830</a>, to Eliza Ripley; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#243.41.60">Allan Percy Sill</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</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/bronson.html#437.89.78">Greene Carrier Bronson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</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/kidder-kilbourne.html#632.14.15">James Kilbourne</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#247.17.45">Selah Merrill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carpenter-carper.html#728.65.76">Lewis C. Carpenter</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001021">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401971">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/william-alfred-buckingham/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Alfred Buckingham">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: James G. Blaine, Twenty Years of Congress, vol. 2 (1886)</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> Lafayette Sabine Foster (1806-1880) — also known as Lafayette S. Foster — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Franklin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1806/11-22.html">November 22, 1806</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>, 1839, 1846-48, 1854, 1870; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1847-48, 1854, 1870; resigned 1854, 1870; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1850, 1851; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html">mayor of Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1851-52; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1855-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spju.html">justice of Connecticut state supreme court</a>, 1870-76; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a>, 1874. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/09-19.html">September 19, 1880</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 302 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000308">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404257">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lafayette S. Foster">Wikipedia article</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> John Turner Wait (1811-1899) — also known as John T. Wait — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1811/08-27.html">August 27, 1811</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 8th District, 1865-66; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1867; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1876-87. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/04-21.html">April 21, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 237 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: First cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wait-walberg.html#594.75.26">Morrison Remick Waite</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/16838.html">Waite-Wait family</a> of Lyme, Connecticut.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000025">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411204">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John T. Wait">Wikipedia article</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> Henry Howard Starkweather (1826-1876) — also known as Henry H. Starkweather — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/04-29.html">April 29, 1826</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1856; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/CT.html">1860</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html#3">Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1861-66; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/CT.html">Republican National Committee from Connecticut</a>, 1866-72; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1867-76; died in office 1876. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/01-28.html">January 28, 1876</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 274 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Starkweather and Lydia (Button) Starkweather; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#195.69.41">George Anson Starkweather</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#943.19.01">David Austin Starkweather</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#035.17.11">Charles Henry Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#988.70.26">Eckford Gustavus Pendleton</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#559.93.09">Samuel Starkweather</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/b-babbush.html#051.78.02">Elijah Babbitt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#192.92.24">Irving Hall Chase</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#399.44.49">Augustus Sabin Chase</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taft.html#026.45.34">Seth Chase Taft</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 families: <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/10001-0304.html">Starkweather-Pendleton family</a> of Preston, Connecticut (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000815">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410280">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry H. Starkweather">Wikipedia article</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> John Arnold Rockwell (1803-1861) — also known as John A. Rockwell — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/08-27.html">August 27, 1803</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 8th District, 1839; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 3rd District, 1845-49. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/02-10.html">February 10, 1861</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 167 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles Rockwell and Sally (Arnold) Rockwell; married to Mary Watkinson Perkins; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cowart-cowpland.html#469.29.30">Josiah Cowles</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/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/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</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/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#869.84.38">John Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#222.26.90">Daniel Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#502.90.13">Roger Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#704.11.74">Solomon Taintor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#157.08.09">Abel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upjohn-upston.html#967.04.59">Daniel Upson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#410.76.62">Theodore Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#283.53.66">Oliver Morgan Hungerford</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#922.81.54">Julius Levi Strong</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#941.19.99">Luther S. Pitkin</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 families: <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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000367">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409337">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John A. Rockwell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370652">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> Henry Titus Backus (1809-1877) — also known as Henry T. Backus; Harry T. Backus — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1809/04-04.html">April 4, 1809</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Wayne County, 1840; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn4.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a>, 1850; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 3rd District, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Arizona territorial supreme court</a>, 1865-69. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Greenwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MO-died.html">Mohave County</a>, Ariz., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/07-13.html">July 13, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 100 days</a>). Original interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MO-buried.html#cms06026">somewhere</a> in Greenwood, Ariz.; reinterment in 1885 at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of James Backus and Dorothy Church (Chandler) Backus; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/12-07.html">December 7, 1835</a>, to Julianna Trumbull Woodbridge (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge (1780-1861)</a>; fourth great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#763.72.14">William Leete</a>); grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>; great-grandnephew 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 great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodall-woodburn.html#742.80.84">William Woodbridge (1780-1861)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#525.38.95">Isaac Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#034.25.81">Joshua Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#280.27.07">Henry Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#633.15.25">Gurdon Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#907.26.47">George Frederick Stone</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#394.34.39">Selden Chapin</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#551.55.56">Frederic Lincoln Chapin</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/upham.html#946.78.15">Charles Wentworth Upham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#300.28.98">Thomas Worcester Hyde</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a>; third cousin once removed of <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/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#157.08.09">Abel Huntington</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/huntington.html#842.94.03">Benjamin Nicoll Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#280.58.22">George Griswold Sill</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/hyde.html#416.38.08">Charles Edward Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#407.77.12">Alfred Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#616.27.89">John Sedgwick Hyde</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#301.16.25">Edward Warden Hyde</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#262.65.85">John Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#802.92.13">James Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#333.69.41">Erastus Clark Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#170.23.75">Sereno Hamilton Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#027.13.03">Samuel Lord (1831-1880)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#554.72.90">James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#911.80.76">Joseph Augustine Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#827.56.76">Samuel Lord (1859-1925)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#797.28.81">John Lee Saltonstall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ely.html#742.47.43">Joseph Buell Ely</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#661.62.14">Allen Welsh Dulles</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#399.88.18">James Jermiah Wadsworth</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#759.08.98">Thomas Hale Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#260.28.70">Jabez Williams Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.99.20">Nathaniel Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boardman.html#893.69.66">William Whiting Boardman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#026.00.76">James Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/olden-oliven.html#136.15.39">Martin Olds</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#273.48.39">Frederick William Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#138.27.81">Charles Phelps Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#410.76.62">Theodore Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</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/merrell-merrifield.html#456.12.69">Nathaniel Merriam</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#864.50.29">Peter B. Garnsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lathem-lathrop.html#224.69.81">Samuel Lathrop</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter7.html#448.03.00">Peter Buell Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#622.22.29">James Doolittle Wooster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#974.07.84">Henry Meigs Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#715.19.72">John Forsyth Jr.</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/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/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#124.41.50">Augustus Frank</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/phelps.html#845.11.77">Judson B. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.97.85">William Clark Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culver.html#948.68.07">Henry Stark Culver</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#475.20.08">William Brainard Coit</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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> Costello Lippitt (1842-1924) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in East Killingly, Killingly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/12-12.html">December 12, 1842</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html">mayor of Norwich, Conn.</a>, 1908-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/trea.html">Connecticut state treasurer</a>, 1911-13. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/08-21.html">August 21, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 253 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rev. Norris G. Lippitt and Eliza M. (Leffingwell) Lippitt; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/">1864</a> to Emily Hyde Standish; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/06-04.html">June 4, 1890</a>, to Gertrude Hopkins Lamphere; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#459.87.70">William Greene</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#826.12.66">Andrew Clark Lippitt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#419.50.51">Henry Lippitt</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#245.04.04">William Greene Jr.</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#320.21.20">Charles Warren Lippitt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#501.17.19">Henry Frederick Lippitt</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#777.19.64">Frederick Lippitt</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bowen.html#066.45.09">Benjamin Earl Bowen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#459.90.46">John Lester Hubbard Chafee</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#935.22.52">Ray Greene</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#629.59.00">Lincoln Davenport Chafee</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#092.85.97">Dennison Franklin Holden</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 families: <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/10001-0320.html">Houghton family</a> of Corning, New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/105839939">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> Charles Marsh Pendleton (1818-1887) — also known as Charles M. Pendleton — of Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1818/10-15.html">October 15, 1818</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Bozrah, 1877. Died in Bozrah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/08-24.html">August 24, 1887</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 313 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Adam Pendleton and Hannah (Marsh) Pendleton; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#821.76.62">Cyrus Henry Pendleton</a>; married to Susan Eliza Bingham; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#125.09.48">Claudius Victor Pendleton</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#766.63.30">Nathan Pendleton (1754-1841)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#068.53.24">Nathan Pendleton (1779-1827)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#176.42.02">Edward Wheeler Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#035.17.11">Charles Henry Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#988.70.26">Eckford Gustavus Pendleton</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#034.96.95">James Monroe Pendleton</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#071.54.51">Daniel Burrows</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#516.46.56">Calvin Crane Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#852.91.17">Joseph Palmer Dyer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#840.49.63">Harris Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#239.23.68">Nathan William Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#687.05.34">James Pendleton</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#178.16.63">Cornelius Welles Pendleton</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chapman.html#948.63.46">Enoch C. Chapman</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughey-hulka.html#726.97.22">Calvin Tilden Hulburd</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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/99418649">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> Herbert W. Hale (1872-1912) — of Norwichtown, Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/index.html">1872</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/norwich.html#4">Norwichtown, Conn.</a>, 1901; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Norwich, 1905-06. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/index.html">1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/40.html">about 40 years</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/110098144">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> Charles Prentice Bushnell (1859-1932) — also known as Charles P. Bushnell — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/12-01.html">December 1, 1859</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Norwich, 1909-10. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/02-12.html">February 12, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 73 days</a>). Interment at Yantic Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Jane Gray (Prentice) Bushnell and William Henry Bushnell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/02-20.html">February 20, 1884</a>, to Helen Emogene Ladd.</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/92302160">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00469">Duck River Cemetery</a> Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103305&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthew Griswold (1714-1799) — of Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1714/03-25.html">March 25, 1714</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stcn.html">Connecticut council of assistants</a>, 1759-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/dpgv.html">Deputy Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1769-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1784-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cnrt.html">delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a>, 1788. Died in Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1799/04-28.html">April 28, 1799</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at Duck River Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Griswold and Hannah (Lee) Griswold; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1743/11-10.html">November 10, 1743</a>, to Ursula Wolcott (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#701.74.56">Oliver Wolcott Sr.</a>; aunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parsons.html#654.60.06">Samuel Holden Parsons</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#907.26.47">George Frederick Stone</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#394.34.39">Selden Chapin</a>; fourth great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#551.55.56">Frederic Lincoln Chapin</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#280.58.22">George Griswold Sill</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#333.69.41">Erastus Clark Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#170.23.75">Sereno Hamilton Scranton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#027.13.03">Samuel Lord (1831-1880)</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#911.80.76">Joseph Augustine Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#827.56.76">Samuel Lord (1859-1925)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ely.html#742.47.43">Joseph Buell Ely</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#537.94.90">Harry Andrews Gager</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#075.86.53">Erastus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#759.08.98">Thomas Hale Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#273.48.39">Frederick William Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#410.76.62">Theodore Sill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#300.28.98">Thomas Worcester Hyde</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#124.41.50">Augustus Frank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#416.38.08">Charles Edward Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#616.27.89">John Sedgwick Hyde</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#301.16.25">Edward Warden Hyde</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#675.27.28">Augustus Brandegee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#824.14.52">Arthur Evarts Lord</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#877.23.56">Thomas Theodore Prentis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#523.44.00">Frank Bosworth Brandegee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#997.27.74">Henry Arthur Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#243.41.60">Allan Percy Sill</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrell-merrifield.html#456.12.69">Nathaniel Merriam</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#864.50.29">Peter B. Garnsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#622.22.29">James Doolittle Wooster</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>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#232.75.60">Daniel Greene Garnsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#613.93.35">Samuel George Andrews</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kennedy7.html#335.04.41">Roscius R. Kennedy</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/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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#330.21.97">Gideon Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#126.06.30">Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rockwell.html#087.76.51">John Arnold Rockwell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#697.11.06">Ira Chandler Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#769.70.05">Julius Hotchkiss</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/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hotchkiss-hougen.html#372.80.00">Giles Waldo Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#892.03.08">Gilbert Ezra Read</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark9.html#426.65.85">William Judson Clark</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clark2.html#927.77.39">Charles Hull Clark</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#618.50.78">Charles Frederick Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leakin-leaver.html#534.67.70">Rush Green Leaming</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/hotchkiss-hougen.html#169.76.66">Charles M. Hotchkiss</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#407.77.12">Alfred Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen3.html#232.62.06">Frederick Hobbes Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew Griswold (governor)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9740313">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> Thomas Raymond Ball (1896-1943) — also known as Thomas R. Ball — of Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. 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/1896/02-12.html">February 12, 1896</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/architect.html">architect</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Old Lyme, 1927-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1939-41; defeated, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aia.html">American Institute of Architects</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/06-16.html">June 16, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/47.html">47 years, 124 days</a>). Interment at Duck River Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thomas Watson Ball and Alice Lynde (Raymond) Ball; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/12-18.html">December 18, 1934</a>, to Elvira Urisarri=de=Polo.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000102">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401104">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas R. Ball">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370669">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> Winthrop Roger De Wolf (1863-1931) — also known as Winthrop R. De Wolf — of Blackhall, Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., October, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/index.html">1863</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/lyme.html#A">Blackhall, Conn.</a>, 1887-1907. Died in Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/09-08.html">September 8, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at Duck River Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Roger William DeWolf and Julia M. (Smith) DeWolf; married to Cora F. Ackerman; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#391.07.01">Asahel Rowland DeWolf</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#932.90.26">John Anderson De Wolf Jr.</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#538.00.23">Henry Champion</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#588.97.74">Epaphroditus Champion</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 families: <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/10001-0181.html">Dawes-Upson family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/174795209">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> Asahel Rowland DeWolf (1857-1936) — also known as Asahel R. DeWolf — of East Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Blackhall, Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/06-16.html">June 16, 1857</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from East Lyme, 1917-18. Died in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/05-17.html">May 17, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 336 days</a>). Interment at Duck River Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Anderson DeWolf and Mary Abigail (Rowland) DeWolf; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#932.90.26">John Anderson De Wolf Jr.</a>; married to Mary Elizabeth Moley; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/">1921</a> to Angeline Rowland Burns; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#245.06.26">Winthrop Roger De Wolf</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#538.00.23">Henry Champion</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#588.97.74">Epaphroditus Champion</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 families: <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/10001-0181.html">Dawes-Upson family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/172215977">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> John Anderson De Wolf Jr. (1877-1967) — also known as John A. De Wolf — of Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-30.html">November 30, 1877</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Old Lyme, 1904. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/11-06.html">November 6, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at Duck River Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Anderson De Wolf and Irene (Pratt) De Wolf; half-brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#391.07.01">Asahel Rowland DeWolf</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dewine-dewson.html#245.06.26">Winthrop Roger De Wolf</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#538.00.23">Henry Champion</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#588.97.74">Epaphroditus Champion</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 families: <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/10001-0181.html">Dawes-Upson family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9341083">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02156">Griswold Cemetery at Black Hall</a> Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Roger Griswold (1762-1812) — of Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1762/05-21.html">May 21, 1762</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>, 1795-1805 (at-large 1795-1805, 4th District 1805); superior court judge in Connecticut, 1807-09; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1809-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1811-12; died in office 1812. Died in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/10-25.html">October 25, 1812</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 157 days</a>). Interment at Griswold Cemetery at Black Hall. <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/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a> and Ursula (Wolcott) Griswold; married to Fanny Rogers; nephew 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>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#394.34.39">Selden Chapin</a>; third great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#551.55.56">Frederic Lincoln Chapin</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hilla-hillhouse.html#488.74.68">James Hillhouse</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#618.50.78">Charles Frederick Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#907.26.47">George Frederick Stone</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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#407.77.12">Alfred Wolcott</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#554.72.90">James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#399.88.18">James Jermiah Wadsworth</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sword-szymczak.html#355.70.49">James Wadsworth Symington</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#039.79.42">Gaylord Griswold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#582.36.06">Phineas Lyman Tracy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#601.47.35">William Wolcott Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#026.38.52">Henry Leavitt Ellsworth</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#319.18.28">Albert Haller Tracy</a>; second 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/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#280.58.22">George Griswold Sill</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#019.56.86">Edmund Holcomb</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#333.69.41">Erastus Clark Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#170.23.75">Sereno Hamilton Scranton</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/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#027.13.03">Samuel Lord (1831-1880)</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/warner-warnock.html#425.25.86">Judson H. Warner</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scotten-scruton.html#911.80.76">Joseph Augustine Scranton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#544.04.20">Nelson Platt Wheeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#779.46.46">William Egbert Wheeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#827.56.76">Samuel Lord (1859-1925)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#638.42.50">Henry Augustus Wolcott</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ely.html#742.47.43">Joseph Buell Ely</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#537.94.90">Harry Andrews Gager</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#783.16.57">Alexander Royal Wheeler</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#729.62.14">Zina Hyde Jr.</a>; third 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/sigerson-silon.html#759.08.98">Thomas Hale Sill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#273.48.39">Frederick William Lord</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sigerson-silon.html#410.76.62">Theodore Sill</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#300.28.98">Thomas Worcester Hyde</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/beechem-beesley.html#826.34.49">Henry Ward Beecher</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#957.86.08">Alexander Hamilton Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frank.html#124.41.50">Augustus Frank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#880.58.18">Leveret Brainard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#658.04.77">Edwin Carpenter Pinney</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#584.07.76">John Robert Graham Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#416.38.08">Charles Edward Hyde</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gagliardi-gainer.html#645.80.14">Herman Arod Gager</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#616.27.89">John Sedgwick Hyde</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#301.16.25">Edward Warden Hyde</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#087.15.51">Joseph Pomeroy Root</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#675.27.28">Augustus Brandegee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">Collins Dwight Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#063.41.35">George Milo Huntington</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#212.63.80">Frederick Walker Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#687.65.88">George Buckingham Beecher</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#941.19.99">Luther S. Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#875.21.09">Claude Carpenter Pinney</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#824.14.52">Arthur Evarts Lord</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#123.20.81">George Leffingwell Reed</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrell-merrifield.html#456.12.69">Nathaniel Merriam</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#864.50.29">Peter B. Garnsey</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#622.22.29">James Doolittle Wooster</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/garnet-garretson.html#232.75.60">Daniel Greene Garnsey</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#613.93.35">Samuel George Andrews</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kennedy7.html#335.04.41">Roscius R. Kennedy</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-names.html">Griswold, Connecticut</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000488">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404833">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/roger-griswold/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger Griswold">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05441">Old Lyme Town Cemetery</a> Old Lyme, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Johnson McCurdy (1797-1891) — also known as Charles J. McCurdy — of Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1797/index.html">1797</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Lyme, 1827-29, 1833-34, 1838; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives</a>, 1840-41, 1844; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1832; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut</a>, 1847-49; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AS-diplomats.html ">Austria</a>, 1850-52. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/index.html">1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">about 94 years</a>). Interment at Old Lyme Town Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/mccurdy-charles-johnson ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Avery Cemetery</a> Lynn Drive Preston, New London County, Connecticut Founded 1691 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2209357&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Erasmus D. Avery (1822-1902) — of Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1822/05-06.html">May 6, 1822</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 7th District, 1862, 1869; defeated, 1867. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/09-16.html">September 16, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 133 days</a>). Interment at Avery Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Eunice S. Williams.</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/18328996">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07858">Preston City Cemetery</a> Route 165 Preston, New London County, Connecticut Founded 1690 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1506657&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> David Baldwin (c.1799-1848) — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born about 1799. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston, 1834, 1837; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 8th District, 1847-48; died in office 1848. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/04-17.html">April 17, 1848</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">about 49 years</a>). Interment at Preston City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18322595">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> Austin A. Chapman (1828-1915) — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/05-28.html">May 28, 1828</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Mason</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1874. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/index.html">1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">about 87 years</a>). Interment at Preston City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Margaret B. Phillips.</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/18328087">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> Chauncey C. Pendleton (1846-1929) — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/05-14.html">May 14, 1846</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston, 1902. Died in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/07-20.html">July 20, 1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 67 days</a>). Interment at Preston City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Ansel Pendleton and Ann Witter (Button) Pendleton; married to Cynthia E. Main; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#766.63.30">Nathan Pendleton (1754-1841)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#035.17.11">Charles Henry Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#988.70.26">Eckford Gustavus Pendleton</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#351.33.39">Charles Marsh Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#942.10.91">Henry Howard Starkweather</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#821.76.62">Cyrus Henry Pendleton</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#068.53.24">Nathan Pendleton (1779-1827)</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#176.42.02">Edward Wheeler Pendleton</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#034.96.95">James Monroe Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#125.09.48">Claudius Victor Pendleton</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#071.54.51">Daniel Burrows</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#516.46.56">Calvin Crane Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#852.91.17">Joseph Palmer Dyer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#840.49.63">Harris Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#239.23.68">Nathan William Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#687.05.34">James Pendleton</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#178.16.63">Cornelius Welles Pendleton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/b-babbush.html#051.78.02">Elijah Babbitt</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chapman.html#948.63.46">Enoch C. Chapman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#530.93.34">George Mortimer Beakes</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#488.81.57">Cornelia Cole Fairbanks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#469.63.20">Daniel Parrish Witter</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barc-barhite.html#657.31.50">Llewellyn James Barden</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tyler.html#118.12.55">Daniel Putnam Tyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/belcher.html#815.11.79">Nathan Belcher</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perkins.html#166.95.51">Joshua Perkins</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beadle-beales.html#595.78.82">Samuel Willard Beakes</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 families: <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/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0377.html">Lenoir family</a> of North Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter 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>).</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/18323104">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> Eckford Gustavus Pendleton (1861-1939) — also known as Eckford G. Pendleton — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/04-26.html">April 26, 1861</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston; elected 1920. Died in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/07-17.html">July 17, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 82 days</a>). Interment at Preston City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Solomon Story Pendleton and Marcia Averill (Starkweather) Pendleton; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#035.17.11">Charles Henry Pendleton</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/06-20.html">June 20, 1889</a>, to Charity Alice Norman; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#942.10.91">Henry Howard Starkweather</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#195.69.41">George Anson Starkweather</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#943.19.01">David Austin Starkweather</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#766.63.30">Nathan Pendleton (1754-1841)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#351.33.39">Charles Marsh Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#821.76.62">Cyrus Henry Pendleton</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#068.53.24">Nathan Pendleton (1779-1827)</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#176.42.02">Edward Wheeler Pendleton</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#034.96.95">James Monroe Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#125.09.48">Claudius Victor Pendleton</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#071.54.51">Daniel Burrows</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/starke-starosciak.html#559.93.09">Samuel Starkweather</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#516.46.56">Calvin Crane Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#852.91.17">Joseph Palmer Dyer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#840.49.63">Harris Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#239.23.68">Nathan William Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#687.05.34">James Pendleton</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#178.16.63">Cornelius Welles Pendleton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/b-babbush.html#051.78.02">Elijah Babbitt</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chapman.html#948.63.46">Enoch C. Chapman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#192.92.24">Irving Hall Chase</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#399.44.49">Augustus Sabin Chase</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 families: <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/10001-0304.html">Starkweather-Pendleton family</a> of Preston, Connecticut (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18323106">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> Stephen E. Peckham (1874-1941) — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/index.html">1874</a>. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Norwich, 1908. Died in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/index.html">1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">about 67 years</a>). Interment at Preston City Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Robert Alden Peckham and Fanny Esther (Brown) Peckham; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/03-31.html">March 31, 1897</a>, to Lucy M. Spicer; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peckham-peisner.html#733.67.18">Rufus Wheeler Peckham</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#023.20.47">Nathaniel Hazard</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peckham-peisner.html#571.37.59">Rufus Wheeler Peckham 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 families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0089.html">Cornell family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0054.html">King-Hazard family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0644.html">Miller-Peckham-Walworth-Hardin family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">New Poquetanuck Cemetery</a> Poquetanuck, Preston, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2209557&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Georgana C. Miller (1888-1983) — also known as Georgana Church — of Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Preston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/10-16.html">October 16, 1888</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Preston, 1941-50. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/04-19.html">April 19, 1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 185 days</a>). Interment at New Poquetanuck Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Daughter of Oliver A. Church and Josephine Church.</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/18331370">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> Claudius Victor Pendleton (1885-1968) — also known as C. V. Pendleton — of Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/06-11.html">June 11, 1885</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">Automotive supplies merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Norwich, 1921-22. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/VO-died.html">Volusia County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/02-23.html">February 23, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 257 days</a>). Interment at New Poquetanuck Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Claudius Victor Pendleton (1850-1917) and Phoebe Jane (Bailey) Pendleton; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/">1911</a> to Blanche Wilson Hall; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#351.33.39">Charles Marsh Pendleton</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#821.76.62">Cyrus Henry Pendleton</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hough.html#098.41.24">David Hough</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#766.63.30">Nathan Pendleton (1754-1841)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#068.53.24">Nathan Pendleton (1779-1827)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#176.42.02">Edward Wheeler Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#035.17.11">Charles Henry Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#988.70.26">Eckford Gustavus Pendleton</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#034.96.95">James Monroe Pendleton</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#071.54.51">Daniel Burrows</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#464.71.05">David Waterman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#806.18.65">Luther Waterman</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#516.46.56">Calvin Crane Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#852.91.17">Joseph Palmer Dyer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#840.49.63">Harris Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#239.23.68">Nathan William Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#687.05.34">James Pendleton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#769.07.63">David Edgerton</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waterman.html#545.09.22">Thomas Glasby Waterman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglass.html#013.40.96">Samuel Townsend Douglass</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/douglas.html#626.06.48">Silas Hamilton Douglas</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#178.16.63">Cornelius Welles Pendleton</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chapman.html#948.63.46">Enoch C. Chapman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#471.98.97">Edward Franklin Bingham</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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/18331384">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06641">Mosswood Glen Cemetery</a> Salem, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Oramel Whittlesey (born c.1802) — of Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born about 1802. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/musical-sporting.html">Pianoforte maker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 9th District, 1847. Interment at Mosswood Glen Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Woodbridge Cemetery</a> Salem, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jonathan Brewster Bingham (1914-1986) — also known as Jonathan B. Bingham; Jack Bingham — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx 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/1914/04-24.html">April 24, 1914</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; secretary to New York Governor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harriman.html#615.62.08">W. Averell Harriman</a>, 1955-59; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 29th District, 1958; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1965-83 (23rd District 1965-73, 22nd District 1973-83). Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ams-dem-action.html">Americans for Democratic Action</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Presbyterian <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/1986/07-03.html">July 3, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 70 days</a>). Interment at Woodbridge Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Alfreda (Mitchell) Bingham and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#598.15.95">Hiram Bingham Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#627.80.78">Alfred Mitchell Bingham</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/">1939</a> to June Rossbach; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000472">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401453">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/98824104">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> Alfred Mitchell Bingham (1905-1998) — also known as Alfred M. Bingham — of Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn.; Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Born in Cambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-20.html">February 20, 1905</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Magazine editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 29th District, 1941-42; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/CT.html">1952</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1952. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aclu.html">American Civil Liberties Union</a>. Died in Clinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-died.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1998/11-02.html">November 2, 1998</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 255 days</a>). Interment at Woodbridge Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Alfreda (Mitchell) Bingham and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#598.15.95">Hiram Bingham Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#685.36.05">Jonathan Brewster Bingham</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/11-09.html">November 9, 1934</a>, to Sylvia Doughty Knox; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1982/">1982</a> to Katherine Stryker Dunn; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</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 families: <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/10001-0121.html">Saltonstall-Weeks family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/71690422">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> Hiram Bingham Jr. (1903-1988) — also known as Harry Bingham — of Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Cambridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-born.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-17.html">July 17, 1903</a>. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Marseille</a>, 1939-41; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html ">Buenos Aires</a>, 1941-43; helped about 2,500 Jews escape the Nazis in 1940-41. A U.S. postage stamp was issued in his honor in 2006. Died in Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/01-12.html">January 12, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 179 days</a>). Interment at Woodbridge Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Alfreda (Mitchell) Bingham and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#140.17.44">Hiram Bingham</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#627.80.78">Alfred Mitchell Bingham</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bingham.html#685.36.05">Jonathan Brewster Bingham</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/09-08.html">September 8, 1934</a>, to Rose Lawton Morrison; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#757.92.13">Alfred Peck Edgerton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#435.96.70">Joseph Ketchum Edgerton</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.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>).</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiram Bingham IV">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/677/000121314">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/71691191">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">New Hanover Cemetery</a> Potash Hill Road Hanover, Sprague, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1969478&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Angus Park (1859-1929) — of Hanover, Sprague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Galashiels, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-born.html">Scotland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/01-26.html">January 26, 1859</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Sprague, 1905-06; defeated, 1906; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/CT.html">1908</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 20th District, 1911-12. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died in Hanover, Sprague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/07-17.html">July 17, 1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 172 days</a>). Interment at New Hanover Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William C. Park and Catherine (Campbell) Park; married to Elizabeth Barlow Eadie; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#501.47.72">William George Park</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/69782847">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> Thomas H. Allen (1862-1912) — of Hanover, Sprague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn.; Baltic, Sprague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Sprague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/09-04.html">September 4, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1885-86; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 11th District, 1887-88; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/CT.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/CT.html">1896</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/01-28.html">January 28, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/49.html">49 years, 146 days</a>). Interment at New Hanover Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/61683197">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Evergreen Cemetery</a> 345 North Main Street Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Founded 1849 See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103332&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Coert du Bois (1881-1960) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif.; Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Hudson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CO-born.html">Columbia County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/11-10.html">November 10, 1881</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Forester</a>; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, 1919-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Naples</a>, 1920-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Port Said</a>, 1922; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ID-consuls.html ">Batavia</a>, 1927-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Genoa</a>, 1931; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Naples</a>, 1931-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Havana</a>, as of 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. His two daughters, Jane and Betty, ages 20 and 23, in grief over the deaths of two RAF airmen they had fallen in love with, killed themselves by jumping together from a British plane in 1935. Died, in Westerly <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Westerly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/WA-died.html">Washington County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1960/03-06.html">March 6, 1960</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 117 days</a>). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Dr. John Coert du Bois and Evelyn 'Eva' (Kimball) du Bois; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/08-01.html">August 1, 1910</a>, to Margaret Beauvais Mendell; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duane-dudkin.html#849.09.56">Coert Dubois</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/185760578">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/721/45.47.jpg" width=70 height=97 border=0 alt="Fred R. Zeller"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Fred Richard Zeller (1899-1978) — also known as Fred R. Zeller — of Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/09-05.html">September 5, 1899</a>. Republican. Secretary-treasurer, Park City Binding Company, manufacturers of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">narrow fabrics</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">bias tapes</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 20th District, 1937-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/comp.html">Connecticut state comptroller</a>, 1939-41, 1943-45, 1947-49, 1951-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/CT.html">1948</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/03-07.html">March 7, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 183 days</a>). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/185413287">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Connecticut Register & Manual 1953</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> Erskine Mason Phelps (1839-1910) — also known as Erskine M. Phelps — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/03-31.html">March 31, 1839</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Boot and shoe business</a>; president, Hahnemann <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/IL.html">Democratic National Committee from Illinois</a>, 1888; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/IL.html">Illinois Democratic state chair</a>, 1888; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-consuls.html">Consul for Colombia</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-consuls.html">Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1893-1907. Donated his collection of Napoleon memorabilia to the University of Chicago Library. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/05-22.html">May 22, 1910</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 52 days</a>). Entombed at Evergreen Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles H. Phelps and Ann (Hammond) Phelps; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/10-26.html">October 26, 1865</a>, to Anna Wilder; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#211.90.80">James Hammond Trumbull</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#673.35.18">Henry Brewster Stanton</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#521.99.03">George Champlin</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/avery.html#425.18.26">Waightstill Avery</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#584.85.32">Christopher Grant Champlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#998.41.69">Jeremiah Mason</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#300.46.46">Benjamin Trumbull</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#298.22.09">Lancelot Phelps</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#929.47.54">Noah Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/porter1.html#961.34.21">Augustus Seymour Porter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cady.html#911.18.46">Daniel Cady</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/hughey-hulka.html#726.97.22">Calvin Tilden Hulburd</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#845.11.77">Judson B. Phelps</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#239.23.68">Nathan William Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tagawa-talbird.html#596.46.56">Giles Russell Taggart</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gallo-gambino.html#061.01.16">Albert Gallup</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#082.28.77">George Smith Catlin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trumbull.html#679.80.55">Lyman Trumbull</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phelps.html#677.23.35">James Phelps</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tillman.html#609.13.65">Irving Dilley Tillman</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 families: <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/10001-0072.html">Fairbanks-Adams family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0377.html">Lenoir family</a> of North Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter 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>).</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/166136961">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00084">Elm Grove Cemetery</a> Mystic, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Parnell Thomas (1895-1970) — also known as J. Parnell Thomas — of Allendale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born in Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-born.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/01-16.html">January 16, 1895</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor of Allendale, N.J., 1926-30; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Bergen County, 1935-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 7th District, 1937-50; defeated, 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Pleaded no contest</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">payroll padding</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">resigned</a> from Congress and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>, 1950. Died in St. Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-died.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/11-19.html">November 19, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 307 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Elm Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000175">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410756">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J. Parnell Thomas">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/355/000129965">NNDB dossier</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> Daniel Burrows (1766-1858) — of Hebron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn.; Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Born in Fort Hill, Groton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1766/10-26.html">October 26, 1766</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">Carriage and wagon manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Methodist minister</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1816-20, 1826 (Hebron 1816-20, Middletown 1826); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/cncn1.html">delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention</a>, 1818; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> at-large, 1821-23. Died in Mystic, Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/01-23.html">January 23, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/91.html">91 years, 89 days</a>). Interment at Elm Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Silas Burrows and Mary (Smith) Burrows; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1787/12-16.html">December 16, 1787</a>, to Mary Avery; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrows.html#382.35.25">Lorenzo Burrows</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#667.54.47">Daniel Packer</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#447.86.48">Asa Packer</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/paca-paganelli.html#677.69.99">Robert Asa Packer</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#341.62.05">Jared Lewis Rathbone</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#351.33.39">Charles Marsh Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#821.76.62">Cyrus Henry Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#097.53.67">Henry Reed Rathbone</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#761.19.63">Jared Lawrence Rathbone</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornell.html#652.15.91">Ezekiel Cornell</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#516.46.56">Calvin Crane Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#176.42.02">Edward Wheeler Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dyer.html#852.91.17">Joseph Palmer Dyer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#035.17.11">Charles Henry Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#840.49.63">Harris Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#348.93.66">Chauncey C. Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#239.23.68">Nathan William Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#687.05.34">James Pendleton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#988.70.26">Eckford Gustavus Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#774.22.02">Henry Riggs Rathbone</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#178.16.63">Cornelius Welles Pendleton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendleton.html#125.09.48">Claudius Victor Pendleton</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hughey-hulka.html#726.97.22">Calvin Tilden Hulburd</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornell.html#054.67.62">Ezra Cornell</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/littlebandit-livesay.html#471.70.81">Alfred Henry Littlefield</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cornell.html#332.44.23">Alonzo Barton Cornell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culver.html#948.68.07">Henry Stark Culver</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 families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0089.html">Cornell 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 (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001140">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402083">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel Burrows">Wikipedia article</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> Clark Greenman — of Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 7th District, 1854. Interment at Elm Grove Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles F. Champlin (b. 1857) — of Pawcatuck, Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Clarks Falls, North Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1857/01-24.html">January 24, 1857</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Stonington; elected 1902, 1904; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stonington.html">first selectman of Stonington, Connecticut</a>, 1921-22. Interment at Elm Grove Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Charles William Champlin and Harriet Lucinda (Caswell) Champlin; married to Leonora Estella Ayers; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#521.99.03">George Champlin</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambliss-chancie.html#584.85.32">Christopher Grant Champlin</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 families: <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>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms04189">St. Michael's New Cemetery</a> Pawcatuck, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/334/22.78.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Thomas J. Dodd"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Joseph Dodd (1907-1971) — also known as Thomas J. Dodd — of Lebanon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn.; West Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn.; North Stonington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Norwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/05-15.html">May 15, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">FBI special agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/CT.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/CT.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/CT.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CT.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/CT.html">1968</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 1st District, 1953-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Connecticut</a>, 1959-71; defeated, 1956, 1970 (Dodd Independent). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Censured</a> by the Senate on June 23, 1967 for financial improprieties, having <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">diverted</a> some $116,000 in campaign and testimonial funds to his own use. Died of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Old Lyme, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/05-24.html">May 24, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 9 days</a>). Interment at St. Michael's New Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodd.html#594.74.71">Thomas J. Dodd</a> and Abigail (O'Sullivan) Dodd; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/05-19.html">May 19, 1934</a>, to Mary Grace Murphy; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodd.html#004.47.34">Christopher John Dodd</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/11233.html">Dodd family</a> of Norwich, Connecticut.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000390">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403505">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas J. Dodd">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/661/000121298">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: Connecticut Register & Manual 1953</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07223">Gallup Cemetery</a> Voluntown, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Benjamin Gallup — of Voluntown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a>, 1880. Interment at Gallup Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hipke-hisson.html#689.23.19">Scott Bill Hirst</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/12927.html">Bill family</a> of Connecticut.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06410">Kennedy Cemetery</a> Voluntown, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Harvey Campbell (1792-1877) — of Voluntown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1792/09-30.html">September 30, 1792</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> from Voluntown, 1831, 1838; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 13th District, 1861. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/09-16.html">September 16, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 351 days</a>). Interment at Kennedy Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms03159">Jordan Cemetery</a> Waterford, New London County, Connecticut See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=103424&">Findagrave page</a> for this location. <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Jennings Miller (1899-1950) — also known as William J. Miller — of Wethersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Born in North Andover, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/03-12.html">March 12, 1899</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 1st District, 1939-41, 1943-45, 1947-49; defeated, 1940, 1944, 1948. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Injured in an airplane crash in 1918 and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">lost both legs</a>. Died in Wethersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-died.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/11-22.html">November 22, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 255 days</a>). Interment at Jordan Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Marguerite Parrish.</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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000764">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407742">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William J. Miller">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7370313">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> Giles Ambrose Beckwith (1863-1940) — also known as Giles A. Beckwith — of Waterford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in Waterford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1863/05-24.html">May 24, 1863</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Carpenter</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Waterford, 1926, 1932. Died in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/09-08.html">September 8, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 107 days</a>). Interment at Jordan Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Frances E. (Holdridge) Beckwith and Jason B. Beckwith.</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/68339668">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> Monroe Latimer Beckwith (1884-1966) — also known as Monroe L. Beckwith — of Waterford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-lived.html">New London County</a>, Conn. Born in New London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-born.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/03-16.html">March 16, 1884</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dairy.html">Dairy</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">brickmason</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/waterford.html">first selectman of Waterford, Connecticut</a>, 1947. Died in Waterford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NL-died.html">New London County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/06-12.html">June 12, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 88 days</a>). Interment at Jordan Cemetery. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Clement Beckwith and Ellen Beckwith.</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/74661775">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05222">West Neck Cemetery</a> Waterford, New London County, Connecticut <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians buried here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Ostrom Enders (1932-1996) — also known as Thomas O. Enders — of Connecticut. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/11-28.html">November 28, 1932</a>. 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