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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: New York Delegation to 1944 Republican National Convention</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Bleakley</a>, Yonkers - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donlan-donnell.html#682.29.58">Mary H. Donlon</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/feickert-fellman.html#635.66.59">Benjamin F. Feinberg</a>, Plattsburgh - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heathman-hedlund.html#531.11.29">Oswald D. Heck</a>, Schenectady - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jacobsen-jalbert.html#331.58.70">Edwin F. Jaeckle</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sprague.html#819.09.96">J. Russel Sprague</a>, Lawrence, Long Island - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/todd.html#528.53.59">Jane H. Todd</a>, Tarrytown - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weinmann-weisman.html#467.87.81">Jessica McCullough Weis</a>, Rochester <li>1st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#796.78.74">David Dows</a>, Locust Valley, Long Island - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maclafferty-madar.html#378.76.86">W. Kingsland Macy</a>, Islip, Long Island <li>2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#995.79.38">Warren B. Ashmead</a>, Jamaica, Queens - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#093.59.66">Minnie Herzog</a>, Ridgewood, Queens <li>3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rowell-rowen.html#806.78.47">William E. Rowen</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#845.67.11">Benjamin F. Westervelt, Sr.</a>, Brooklyn <li>4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tuckerman-turnbull.html#718.63.12">Harold J. Turk</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#335.46.78">Walter J. Vernie</a>, Brooklyn <li>5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goldman-gomulka.html#841.22.99">Nathaniel L. Goldstein</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morrison.html#641.25.91">James Leo Morrison</a>, Brooklyn <li>6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodell-goodrell.html#116.23.59">Abraham H. Goodman</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webb.html#733.31.80">William S. Webb</a>, Brooklyn <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#871.95.68">Michael J. Chiusano</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#025.60.38">George Eilperin</a>, Brooklyn <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/archibald-armstead.html#804.58.08">George A. Arkwright</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#962.67.78">Gaetano Parisi</a>, Brooklyn <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#681.90.70">Joseph M. Conroy</a>, Richmond Hill, Queens - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagner.html#721.36.86">Ernest C. Wagner</a>, Brooklyn <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#291.15.83">John R. Crews</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson9.html#376.18.60">Walter L. Johnson</a>, Brooklyn <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curran.html#106.20.05">Thomas J. Curran</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rugh-rusch.html#488.34.72">Edward A. Ruppell</a>, West New Brighton, Staten Island <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#655.75.02">Louis J. Lefkowitz</a>, Manhattan <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#988.13.09">George M. Fanelli</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nason-nazaire.html#802.60.30">Edgar J. Nathan, Jr.</a>, Manhattan <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godard-goder.html#477.71.91">Livingston Goddard</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kochendorfer-kolski.html#450.07.21">Samuel S. Koenig</a>, Manhattan <li>15th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barton.html#112.99.31">Bruce Barton</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#363.72.16">Maude E. Ten Eyck</a>, Manhattan <li>16th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brownback-browner.html#838.22.13">Herbert Brownell, Jr.</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/raab-radway.html#873.34.56">Dorothy Bell Rackoff</a>, Manhattan <li>17th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cottrell-coudriet.html#313.99.61">Frederic R. Coudert, Jr.</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ermentrout-erving.html#164.97.69">Walter E. Ernst</a>, Manhattan <li>18th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ryan.html#857.80.56">Frank J. Ryan</a>, Manhattan <li>19th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#969.87.62">George Z. Medalie</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#116.00.99">Daniel J. Riesner</a>, Manhattan <li>20th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruno.html#635.81.08">James Bruno</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/isaac-iverson.html#562.91.50">Stanley M. Isaacs</a>, Manhattan <li>21st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burton.html#821.04.31">Harold C. Burton</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/costigan-cottman.html#592.31.63">David B. Costuma</a>, Manhattan <li>22nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dufrene-dukakis.html#073.37.67">William Duggan</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winne-winship.html#450.12.78">Herman Winner</a> <li>23rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bruns-bruyn.html#071.86.63">Frank J. Bruschi</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wyche-wyvell.html#090.66.80">Peter Wynne</a>, Bronx <li>24th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/knappen-kniffin.html#201.79.51">John J. Knewitz</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lynchburg-lynwood.html#166.85.62">John Lynn</a>, Mt. Vernon <li>25th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mack.html#012.63.31">Mrs. Marion P. Mack</a>, Hawthorne - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pittsford-platzek.html#680.77.61">Livingston Platt</a>, Rye <li>26th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bondurant-boog.html#937.20.41">Frederic H. Bontecou</a>, Millbrook - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saintgeorge-salliotte.html#520.64.42">Katharine St. George</a>, Tuxedo Park <li>27th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/elmquist-elwyn.html#506.32.58">Roscoe V. Elsworth</a>, Port Ewen - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams5.html#262.11.51">John S. Williams</a>, Old Chatham <li>28th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#942.06.19">John J. Ahern</a>, Troy - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maack-macdevitt.html#288.73.77">Kenneth S. MacAffer</a>, Menands <li>29th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barsham-bartless.html#596.77.82">Herbert A. Bartholomew</a>, Whitehall - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benton.html#302.94.87">William E. Benton</a>, Saratoga Springs <li>30th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cushing.html#777.81.83">James E. Cushing</a>, Schenectady - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hyde.html#977.60.21">W. Donald Hyde</a>, Gloversville <li>31st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html#247.05.43">Thomas J. Collinson</a>, Tupper Lake - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wattson-weatherwax.html#535.27.13">Walter D. Way</a>, Westport <li>32nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reeves.html#134.77.08">Ray M. Reeves</a>, Sackets Harbor - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/young3.html#706.40.87">Fred A. Young</a>, Lowville <li>33rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ransome-rattliff.html#012.41.82">Henry H. Rathbun</a>, New Hartford - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanwagenen-vaudain.html#517.91.51">Walter Van Wiggeren</a>, Ilion <li>34th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bush.html#898.12.79">E. Ogden Bush</a>, DeLancey - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill9.html#503.15.72">William H. Hill</a>, Johnson City <li>35th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#175.75.54">William L. Hinds</a>, Fayetteville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marvin.html#345.15.84">Rolland B. Marvin</a>, Syracuse <li>36th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oconnor.html#921.79.29">Emerson G. O'Connor</a>, near Waterloo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#523.70.68">Charles E. Stone</a>, Penn Yan <li>37th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#580.31.73">Frank L. Bolton</a> - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell9.html#402.05.59">Wilson R. Campbell</a>, Bath <li>38th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#716.83.09">Thomas E. Broderick</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/halla-halsell.html#276.71.97">Carl S. Hallauer</a>, Rochester <li>39th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gatewood-gayheart.html#096.11.80">Emmett R. Gauhn</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hanley.html#623.34.86">Joe R. Hanley</a>, Perry <li>40th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butler3.html#599.13.95">Edward H. Butler</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/detaranto-devin.html#743.12.26">Alanson C. Deuel</a>, Lewiston <li>41st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnette-burnley.html#195.84.77">Charles O. Burney, Jr.</a>, Williamsville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grovenor-guert.html#950.04.22">Charles Guenther</a>, Buffalo <li>42nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/evans4.html#925.53.86">George J. Evans</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/skipper-slason.html#125.67.47">Frank A. Slade</a>, Gardenville <li>43rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickman-diket.html#602.31.64">John D. Dickson</a>, Wellsville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reade-rector.html#566.81.83">Richard H. Reading</a>, Jamestown </ul> Alternates (may be incomplete!) <ul> <li>At-Large: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barsham-bartless.html#232.56.89">John R. Bartels</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickman-diket.html#040.44.83">Bertha J. Diggs</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kribbs-krzycki.html#116.45.84">Mary G. Krone</a>, Chappaqua - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lawrence.html#061.77.20">Richard W. Lawrence</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis7.html#194.39.04">Oscar A. Lewis</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martin5.html#011.49.96">Jean A. Martin</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratt.html#921.32.43">Ruth Baker Pratt</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitten-wickware.html#211.13.14">Arthur H. Wicks</a>, Kingston <li>1st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall6.html#606.49.79">Leonard W. Hall</a>, Oyster Bay, Long Island - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pratte-presba.html#041.92.68">Fred W. Preller</a>, Queens Village, Queens <li>2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gritzmacher-grosfeld.html#597.57.40">William B. Groat</a>, Queens Village, Queens - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kendig-kennard.html#064.47.56">Frank Kenna</a>, Long Island City, Queens <li>3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartos-bason.html#235.21.63">Jacob Bartscherer</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright7.html#651.80.02">Richard Wright</a>, Brooklyn <li>4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/root.html#724.60.77">William A. Root</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/suarez-sullinger.html#048.84.00">Henry Sugarman</a>, Brooklyn <li>5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beldam-belknap.html#143.34.79">George J. Beldock</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simpson.html#324.13.07">William T. Simpson</a>, Brooklyn <li>6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benjamin.html#015.39.97">A. David Benjamin</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hodgkins-hoffer.html#565.27.38">Almeth W. Hoff</a>, Brooklyn <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/anderson4.html#759.61.95">Harry G. Anderson</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/worthy-wriggins.html#238.01.69">Amy Wren</a>, Brooklyn <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#564.69.92">Joseph F. Keating</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sweet.html#510.17.83">Samuel Sweet</a>, Brooklyn <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andrews.html#959.18.63">Faith Moore Andrews</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/declouet-degrow.html#177.90.14">Grace L. DeGroot</a>, Richmond Hill, Queens <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#758.62.36">Robert J. Crews</a>, Brooklyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#609.60.51">John Morris</a>, Brooklyn <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mozer-mullarky.html#160.16.77">William B. Muirhead</a>, Port Richmond, Staten Island - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/speranza-sprafka.html#853.66.03">Peter P. Spinelli</a>, Rosebank, Staten Island <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirksey-kittleman.html#389.31.08">David Kirsch</a>, Manhattan <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#897.34.03">Joseph Alperin</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/noone-norrell.html#146.99.34">George C. Nordinger</a>, Manhattan <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brookshire-brough.html#355.57.21">John A. Brough</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goffaux-going.html#231.81.58">Harry A. Goidel</a>, Manhattan <li>15th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#228.51.18">Walter A. Lockwood</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/redd-redwood.html#234.03.61">Eva B. Redding</a>, Manhattan <li>16th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#172.87.31">Beatrice M. Hetzler</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#545.33.96">John H. Laughlin</a>, Manhattan <li>17th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/middleton.html#068.08.57">Jane W. Middleton</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#385.15.92">Fanny Grace Seide</a>, Manhattan <li>18th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ferriss-fieger.html#709.41.93">Charles W. Ferry</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#434.35.38">Thomas Mallee</a>, Manhattan <li>19th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/battles-baxmeyer.html#405.62.04">Lester Baum</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#400.82.78">William Mertens, Jr.</a>, Manhattan <li>20th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#899.92.99">Matilda Catenaccio</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levy.html#892.97.47">David R. Levy</a>, Manhattan <li>21st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#384.43.42">Harold Forstenzer</a>, Manhattan - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/noonan.html#151.13.42">Helen M. Noonan</a>, Manhattan <li>22nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/danaher-danhof.html#964.44.24">Pell D'Angelica</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weems-weinland.html#219.75.18">Katherine S. Weidlich</a>, Manhattan <li>23rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levy.html#044.72.46">Abraham D. Levy</a>, Bronx - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#796.42.09">John T. Meehan</a>, Bronx <li>24th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#920.68.42">Edward J. Ganter</a>, Yonkers - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jorden-joy.html#100.50.51">Samuel J. Joseph</a>, Bronx <li>25th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#820.00.64">Pierre H. DePew</a>, Nyack - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#819.52.38">Herbert C. Gerlach</a>, Ossining <li>26th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish, Jr.</a> - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rich-richard.html#348.29.62">C. William Rich</a>, Brewster <li>27th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dehart-deland.html#718.14.87">Luis de Hoyos</a>, Monticello - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dougherty.html#907.62.15">Edward Dougherty</a>, Tannersville <li>28th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miner.html#226.28.73">Ruth M. Miner</a>, Slingerlands - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#417.21.95">Ernest B. Morris</a>, New Scotland <li>29th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marvin.html#138.52.85">Dwight Marvin</a>, Troy - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#943.72.07">Earl R. Vetter</a>, Chestertown <li>30th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilkinson-will.html#322.89.13">George B. Wilkinson</a>, Amsterdam - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright9.html#410.01.57">W. Howard Wright</a>, Schenectady <li>31st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hanlon-hanmer.html#224.57.04">Andrew J. Hanmer</a>, Massena - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#486.69.66">Joseph R. Linney</a>, Lyon Mountain <li>32nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown2.html#729.32.00">Charles S. Brown</a>, Bridgeport - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fuller.html#772.64.52">Hadwen C. Fuller</a>, Parish <li>33rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerard-gerrity.html#911.71.74">J. Bradbury German, Jr.</a>, Utica - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quackenbush-quigg.html#401.72.61">Margaret T. Quackenbush</a>, Herkimer <li>34th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benedict.html#980.97.97">A. K. Benedict</a>, Sherburne - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/macdougal-maciora.html#623.00.58">James R. MacDuff</a>, Schenevus <li>35th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#716.89.36">Gertrude S. Brooks</a>, Syracuse - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fogleson-folse.html#043.82.63">Louis H. Folmer</a>, Cortland <li>36th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curren-currin.html#599.15.43">Leon A. Currey</a>, Geneva - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/everett.html#047.81.81">Fred M. Everett</a>, Auburn <li>37th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellison-ellsberry.html#430.82.81">Edwina M. Ellison</a>, Watkins Glen - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilsons-winford.html#569.68.42">Charles A. Winding</a>, Elmira <li>38th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jamieson-jarstad.html#568.81.03">Rodney B. Janes</a>, Pittsford - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/power.html#772.84.55">Helen B. Power</a>, Rochester <li>39th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hinners-hint.html#120.46.61">Sarah Hint</a>, Basom - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed4.html#986.82.80">Herbert T. Reed</a>, Albion <li>40th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee9.html#429.41.22">William H. Lee</a>, Lockport - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor3.html#173.88.41">Elizabeth J. Taylor</a>, Buffalo <li>41st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bakewell-baldus.html#567.03.01">Edmond M. Bakos</a>, Buffalo - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white7.html#534.92.18">Rocco White</a>, Buffalo <li>42nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#047.69.20">Ida E. 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