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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians: Death in Medical Offices</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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Pierce</b> — of Plattsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, N.Y. Born in Black Brook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-born.html">Clinton County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/12-09.html">December 9, 1881</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Clinton County, 1917-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-parties.html">chair of Clinton County Republican Party</a>, 1927-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 31st District, 1939-40; died in office 1940. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in the Congressional <b>physician's office</b>, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/us-capitol.html">U.S. Capitol</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/01-03.html">January 3, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 25 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CL-buried.html#cms01708">Riverside Cemetery</a>, Plattsburgh, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000338">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408735">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Newton Ament (1860-1949)</b> — also known as <b>Edward N. Ament</b> — of Berkeley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-lived.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif. Born in Arcata, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/HU-born.html">Humboldt County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/07-30.html">July 30, 1860</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">Furniture business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/berkeley.html">mayor of Berkeley, Calif.</a>, 1932-39. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in his <b>dentist's waiting room</b>, Berkeley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-died.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/02-24.html">February 24, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 209 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-buried.html#cms04015">Sunset View Cemetery</a>, El Cerrito, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Hiram E. Ament; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/">1889</a> to Florence 'Floy' Moody.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward N. Ament">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11497301">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Joseph Kelly (1876-1950)</b> — also known as <b>Edward J. Kelly</b>; <b>"Big Ed"</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/05-01.html">May 1, 1876</a>. Democrat. Chief <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>, Sanitary District of Chicago; park district commissioner, 1922-34; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/IL.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/IL.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/IL.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/IL.html">1944</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/IL.html">1948</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1933-47; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/IL.html">Democratic National Committee from Illinois</a>, 1940-47. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Stricken with a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a> and died at his <b>doctor's office</b>, in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/10-20.html">October 20, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 172 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms00568">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Evanston, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Stephen Kelly and Helen (Lang) Kelly; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/03-20.html">March 20, 1910</a>, to Mary Edmunds Roche; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/01-25.html">January 25, 1922</a>, to Margaret E. Kirk.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/112/000162623">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19620323,00.html"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/419/12.54.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Richard J. Daley"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard Joseph Daley (1902-1976)</b> — also known as <b>Richard J. Daley</b>; <b>"The Boss"</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/05-15.html">May 15, 1902</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a> 9th District, 1936-38; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 9th District, 1939-47; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/IL.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/IL.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/IL.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/IL.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/IL.html">1964</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/speakers.html">1968</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1955-76; died in office 1976. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Stricken with a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a> and died at his <b>doctor's office</b>, in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/12-20.html">December 20, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 219 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms01262">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a>, Alsip, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/06-17.html">June 17, 1936</a>, to Eleanor 'Sis' Guilfoyle; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dales-dalto.html#430.40.06">Richard Michael Daley</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dales-dalto.html#849.03.75">William Michael Daley</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11781.html">Daley family</a> of Chicago, Illinois.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard J. Daley">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/493/000055328">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0197880">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/251">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Richard J. Daley:</i> Mike Royko, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0452261678/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0452261678&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Boss : Richard J. Daley of Chicago</a> — Adam Cohen & Elizabeth Taylor, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0316834890/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0316834890&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">American Pharaoh : Mayor Richard J. Daley : His Battle for Chicago and the Nation</a> — Hugh Brogan, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195075021/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195075021&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">All Honorable Men : Huey Long, Robert Moses, Estes Kefauver, Richard J. Daley</a> — Roger Biles, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0875805663/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0875805663&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Richard J. Daley : Politics, Race, and the Governing of Chicago</a> — Eugene C. Kennedy, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0670372587/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0670372587&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Himself! The Life and Times of Richard J. Daley</a> — Len O'Connor, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0809279207/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0809279207&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Requiem : The Decline and Demise of Mayor Daley and His Era</a> — F. Richard Ciccone, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0809231514/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0809231514&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Daley : Power and Presidential Politics</a> — Frank Sullivan, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0933893965/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0933893965&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Legend: The Only Inside Story About Mayor Richard J. Daley</a> — Milton Rakove, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0253202027/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0253202027&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Don't Make No Waves, Don't Back No Losers : An Insider's Analysis of the Daley Machine</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Time Magazine, March 23, 1962</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lorna J. Kesterson (1925-2012)</b> — also known as <b>Lorna Jolley</b> — of Henderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Nev. Born in St. George, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/12-30.html">December 30, 1925</a>. <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/NV/ofc/henderson.html">mayor of Henderson, Nev.</a>, 1985-93. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mormon.html">Mormon</a>. Died, in her <b>doctor's office</b>, Henderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-died.html">Clark County</a>, Nev., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2012/01-16.html">January 16, 2012</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 17 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-buried.html#cms06948">Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery</a>, Boulder City, Nev. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Daughter of Donal Jolley and Nora (Crawford) Jolley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/01-17.html">January 17, 1953</a>, to Robert Earl Kesterson.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Kesterson <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/CL-names.html">Henderson, Nevada</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for her</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorna Kesterson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/83677051">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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