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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: American Public Health Association, politicians</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/11-24.html">November 24, 1926</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nurse.html">Nurse</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/PA.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, American Public Health Association. Still living as of 1973. <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 Henry J. Scheid and Pearl (Van Dike) Scheid; married to Thomas B. Arty.</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> Gerhard Adolph Bading (1870-1946) — also known as Gerhard A. Bading — of Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Born in Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-born.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/08-31.html">August 31, 1870</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/milwaukee.html">mayor of Milwaukee, Wis.</a>, 1912-16; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EC-diplomats.html ">Ecuador</a>, 1922-29. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lutheran.html">Lutheran</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ama.html">American Medical Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; American Public Health Association. Died in Milwaukee <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-died.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/04-11.html">April 11, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 223 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-buried.html#cms00501">Forest Home Cemetery</a>, Milwaukee, Wis. <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 Bading and Dorothea (Ehlers) Bading; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/12-15.html">December 15, 1895</a>, to Carol Royal Clemmer.</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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/bading-gerhard-adolph ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8477667">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> Louis Brownlow (1879-1963) — of Paducah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MC-lived.html">McCracken County</a>, Ky.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/pb-lived.html">Petersburg</a>, Va.; Knoxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Tenn.; Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DA-born.html">Dallas County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/08-29.html">August 29, 1879</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/bdcom.html">member District of Columbia board of commissioners</a>, 1915-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/dcpres.html">President of the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners</a>, 1917-20; delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/DC.html">1916</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>); city manager, Petersburg, Va., 1920-23; city manager, Knoxville, Tenn., 1924-26. Member, American Public Health Association. Died in Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-died.html">Arlington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/09-27.html">September 27, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 29 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00376">Rock Creek Cemetery</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 Ruth Adelia (Amis) Brownlow and Robert Sims Brownlow; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/12-22.html">December 22, 1909</a>, to Elizabeth Sims.</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/145076334">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/386/46.60.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Royal S. Copeland"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Royal Samuel Copeland (1868-1938) — also known as Royal S. Copeland — of Bay City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BA-lived.html">Bay County</a>, Mich.; Ann Arbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Suffern, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y. Born in Dexter, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-born.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/11-07.html">November 7, 1868</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Homeopathic physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/annarbor.html">mayor of Ann Arbor, Mich.</a>, 1901-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1923-38; died in office 1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/index.html">1924</a>; candidate in Democratic primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1937. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; American Public Health Association. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/06-17.html">June 17, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 222 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-buried.html#cms02530">Mahwah Cemetery</a>, Mahwah, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#368.41.62">Roscoe Pulaski Copeland</a> and Frances Jane (Holmes) Copeland; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/12-31.html">December 31, 1891</a>, to Mary DePriest Ryan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/07-15.html">July 15, 1908</a>, to Frances Spalding; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#520.50.86">Joseph Tarr Copeland</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/17363.html">Copeland family</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=C000769">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402888">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=19485">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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 Red Book 1936</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> Leslie Bradley Cutler (b. 1890) — also known as Leslie B. Cutler; Leslie Bradley — of Needham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-lived.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/03-24.html">March 24, 1890</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1938-48; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/MA.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/MA.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/MA.html">1952</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/MA.html">1956</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, American Public Health Association. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Daughter of Robert S. Bradley and Leslie (Newell) Bradley; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/">1912</a> to Roger W. Cutler.</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> Howard Darrel Darby (1928-2003) — also known as H. Darrel Darby — of Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WA-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, W.Va. Born in Quinwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/GR-born.html">Greenbrier County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/01-08.html">January 8, 1928</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Podiatrist</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 5th District, 1973-76; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/WV.html">1976</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pentecostal.html">Church of God</a>. Member, American Public Health Association. Died in Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-died.html">Cabell County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/11-18.html">November 18, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 314 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-buried.html#cms08194">Ridgelawn Memorial Park</a>, Barboursville, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Robert B. Darby and Loraine (Richards) Darby; married to Laura Boggs.</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/75865384">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> Livingston Farrand (1867-1939) — of Ithaca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/TO-lived.html">Tompkins County</a>, N.Y.; Brewster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, N.Y. Born in Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/06-14.html">June 14, 1867</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/scientist.html">anthropologist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/psych.html">psychologist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, University of Colorado, 1914-19; chairman, Central Committee of the American Red Cross, 1919-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Cornell University, 1921-37; elected (Wet) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> 1933, but did not serve. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Huguenot</a> ancestry. Member, American Public Health Association; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-psychological-assoc.html">American Psychological Association</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/ny-hospital.html">New York 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/1939/11-08.html">November 8, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 147 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-buried.html#cms00857">Mt. Pleasant Cemetery</a>, Newark, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Samuel Ashbel Farrand and Louise (Wilson) Farrand; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/02-01.html">February 1, 1901</a>, to Margaret K. Carleton.</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/Livingston Farrand">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/9078388">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> Antonio Fernós-Isern (1895-1974) — of San Juan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/SJ-lived.html">San Juan Municipio</a>, Puerto Rico. Born in San Lorenzo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/SL-born.html">San Lorenzo Municipio</a>, Puerto Rico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/05-10.html">May 10, 1895</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; Puerto Rico commissioner of health, 1931-33, 1942-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/ofc/rescom.html">Resident Commissioner to U.S. Congress from Puerto Rico</a>, 1946-65; defeated (Popular), 1940. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; American Public Health Association. Died in San Juan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/SJ-died.html">San Juan Municipio</a>, Puerto Rico, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/01-19.html">January 19, 1974</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/SJ-buried.html#cms05067">National Cemetery</a>, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. <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 Buenaventura Fernós-Isern and Dolores (Aponte) Fernós-Isern; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/04-24.html">April 24, 1920</a>, to Gertrudis Delgado.</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=F000087">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404045">Govtrack.us page</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 Watson Furniss (b. 1868) — also known as Henry W. Furniss — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1868/02-14.html">February 14, 1868</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html ">Bahia</a>, 1898-1905; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HT-diplomats.html ">Haiti</a>, 1905-13. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ama.html">American Medical Association</a>; American Public Health Association; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William Henry Furniss and Mary Elizabeth (Williams) Furniss; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/10-19.html">October 19, 1904</a>, to Anna Wichmann.</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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/furniss-henry-watson ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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 Allyn Haigh (1854-1942) — also known as Henry A. Haigh — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Dearborn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/03-13.html">March 13, 1854</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carpenter-carper.html#567.17.24">William L. Carpenter</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bronstein-brookover.html#201.51.26">Flavius L. Brooke</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atkinson.html#942.30.09">John Atkinson</a>, starting in 1889; active in promotion and construction of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/streetcars.html">electric railways</a>, and officer for several <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad</a> companies; director of the Alpena <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Power</a> Company; stockholder and director of the Peninsular Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; director and counsel of Continental Casualty <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> company; Presidential Elector for Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pr1892-meeting.html">1893</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MI.html">1896</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, American Public Health Association; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-died.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/05-16.html">May 16, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 64 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-buried.html#cms08427">Northview Cemetery</a>, Dearborn, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Richard Haigh, Sr. and Lucy Billings (Allyn) Haigh; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/01-16.html">January 16, 1895</a>, to Caroline S. Comstock (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comstock.html#236.31.08">Andrew W. Comstock</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">Haigh <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-names.html">Dearborn, Michigan</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://findagrave.com/memorial/9280772">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> James Farquhar Hibberd (1816-1903) — also known as James F. Hibberd — of Ohio; Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Ind. Born near New Market, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/FR-born.html">Frederick County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/11-04.html">November 4, 1816</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a>, 1845-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/forty-niners.html">went to California for the 1849 Gold Rush</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/richmond.html">mayor of Richmond, Ind.</a>, 1875-77. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ama.html">American Medical Association</a>; American Public Health Association. Died in Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WY-died.html">Wayne County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/09-08.html">September 8, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/WY-buried.html#cms02374">Earlham Cemetery</a>, Richmond, Ind. <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 Hibberd and Rachel (Wright) Hibberd; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/03-30.html">March 30, 1842</a>, to Nancy D. Higgins; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/05-06.html">May 6, 1856</a>, to Catherine Leeds; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/04-20.html">April 20, 1871</a>, to Elizabeth M. Laws.</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/73883349">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 Adams Kingsbury (1876-1956) — also known as John A. Kingsbury — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Woodstock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-lived.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y. Born in Horton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/BR-born.html">Brown County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-30.html">August 30, 1876</a>. Progressive. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">superintendent of schools</a>; Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/pr1912-election.html">1912</a>; Commissioner of Public Charities, New York City, 1914-18; chairman of the National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, 1949-56; this organization and its leaders were <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">investigated</a> for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sedition.html">subversion</a> by the U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities. Member, American Public Health Association. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/08-03.html">August 3, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 339 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/YA-buried.html# ">Pioneer Cemetery</a>, Union Gap, Wash. <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/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</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 John Terry Kingsbury and Anna Gibson (Adams) Kingsbury; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/08-20.html">August 20, 1909</a>, to Mabel Glass.</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/16416352">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." 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