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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Westchester County, N.Y.</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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Hope Cemetery</a> <li>Hastings-on-Hudson <a href="cms00429">Temple Israel Cemetery</a> <li>Hastings-on-Hudson <a href="cms07970">Westchester Hills Cemetery</a> <li>Hawthorne <a href="cms00567">Gate of Heaven Cemetery</a> <li>Hawthorne <a href="cms04206">Mt. Pleasant Cemetery</a> <li>Hudson Terrace <a href="cms02773">Oakland Cemetery</a> <li>Mt. Kisco <a href="cms07862">Oakwood Cemetery</a> <li>Mt. Vernon <a href="cms06111">St. Paul's Church Cemetery</a> <li>New Rochelle <a href="cms01269">Beechwoods Cemetery</a> <li>New Rochelle <a href=" ">Broadview Avenue</a> <li>New Rochelle <a href="cms07425">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a> <li>New Rochelle <a href="cms02807">Jewish Cemetery</a> <li>Ossining <a href="cms01172">Dale Cemetery</a> <li>Peekskill <a href="cms07460">Old St. Peter's Churchyard</a> <li>Purchase <a href=" ">Purchase Friends Meeting Cemetery</a> <li>Rye <a href="cms01208">Greenwood Union Cemetery</a> <li>Rye <a href="cms05107">Jay Family Cemetery</a> <li>Scarsdale <a href="cms06378">St. James the Less Cemetery</a> <li>Sleepy Hollow <a href="cms08214">Dutch Reformed Churchyard</a> <li>Sleepy Hollow <a href="cms04565">Rockefeller Family Cemetery</a> <li>Sleepy Hollow <a href="cms01193">Sleepy Hollow Cemetery</a> <li>Somers <a href="cms08402">Unknown location</a> <li>Somers <a href=" ">St. Joseph's Cemetery</a> <li>Valhalla <a href="cms00164">Kensico Cemetery</a> <li>Westchester Hills <a href="cms02623">Mt. Eden Cemetery</a> <li>White Plains <a href="cms01376">First Presbyterian Church Cemetery</a> <li>White Plains <a href=" ">White Plains Rural Cemetery</a> <li>Yonkers <a href="cms00902">Oakland Cemetery</a> <li>Yonkers <a href="cms07710">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> </ul> <hr> <a name=" ">Mead Cemetery</a> Westchester County, New York See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=65247&">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> George Washington Mead (1869-1938) — also known as George W. Mead — of Lake Waccabuc, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/02-27.html">February 27, 1869</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 4th District, 1909. Died in Lewisboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/08-13.html">August 13, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 167 days</a>). Interment at Mead 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/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</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 George Washington Mead (1827-1899) and Sarah Frances (Studwell) Mead.</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/22371360">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms04832">Private or family graveyard</a> Westchester County, New York <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> Joseph Halstead Anderson (1800-1870) — also known as Joseph H. Anderson — of White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Harrison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1800/08-25.html">August 25, 1800</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1833-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Sheriff</a>, 1835-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1843-47. Died in White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/06-23.html">June 23, 1870</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 302 days</a>). Interment in a private or family graveyard. <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=A000198">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400853">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <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> Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721-1814) — of New York. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1721/01-10.html">January 10, 1721</a>. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1777-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1778-95. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/05-01.html">May 1, 1814</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 111 days</a>). Original interment at in a private or family graveyard; reinterment at <a href="#cms01257">Hillside Cemetery</a>, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Philip Van Cortlandt (1683-1748) and Catherine (DePeyster) Van Cortlandt; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1748/05-29.html">May 29, 1748</a>, to Joanna Livingston (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt (1749-1831)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and Anne De Peyster Van Cortlandt (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <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>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#016.40.36">Henry Rutgers</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#240.15.79">Karl Cortlandt Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt 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"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CR.html">Cortland County, N.Y.</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">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CR-names.html">Cortland, New York</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre Van Cortlandt">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15082864">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Middle Patent Rural Cemetery</a> Bedford, Westchester County, New York Founded 1743 <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> Walter Sherman Gifford (1885-1966) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; North Castle town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/01-10.html">January 10, 1885</a>. U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-diplomats.html ">Great Britain</a>, 1950-53. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-philosophical-soc.html">American Philosophical Society</a>. President of American <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> & <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telegraph</a> Co. 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/1966/05-07.html">May 7, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 117 days</a>). Interment at Middle Patent Rural 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 Nathan Poole Gifford and Harriet Maria (Spinney) Gifford; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/10-28.html">October 28, 1916</a>, to Florence Pitman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/12-22.html">December 22, 1944</a>, to Augustine Lloyd Perry.</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/gifford-walter-sherman ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/273/000130880">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/32342626">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms08511">St. Matthew's Churchyard</a> Bedford, Westchester County, New York <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> Grenville Temple Emmet (1877-1937) — also known as Grenville T. Emmet — of Katonah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/08-02.html">August 2, 1877</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/roosevelt.html#876.28.99">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a>, 1921-23; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1934-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AS-diplomats.html ">Austria</a>, 1937, died in office 1937. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a> Bristol, Vienna, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AS-died.html">Austria</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/09-26.html">September 26, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 55 days</a>). Interment at St. Matthew's Churchyard. <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 Stockton Emmet and Catherine 'Kitty' (Temple) Emmet; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#539.39.00">William Temple Emmet</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/09-18.html">September 18, 1905</a>, to Pauline A. Ferguson; father of Grenville Temple Emmet, Jr. (grandson-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#595.36.64">Levi Parsons Morton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#531.75.36">Anna Street Morton</a>; grandnephew by marriage of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/estevan-evanoff.html#766.79.92">James Biddle Eustis</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#145.73.32">Robert Emmet</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#865.32.88">Thomas Addis Emmet</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#285.44.79">William Colville Emmet</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#613.51.62">Robert Charles Winthrop</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/10001-0201.html">Emmet-Slidell family</a> of New York City, New York; <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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/emmet-grenville-temple ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/85807829">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01940">Union Cemetery</a> Bedford, Westchester County, New York <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 Henry Robertson (1823-1898) — also known as William H. Robertson — of Katonah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/10-10.html">October 10, 1823</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 Westchester County 1st District, 1849-50; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1854-55, 1872-81, 1888-91 (7th District 1854-55, 9th District 1872-79, 12th District 1880-81, 1888-91); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Judge</a>, 1856-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 10th District, 1867-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc nNY">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1881-85; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Katonah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/12-06.html">December 6, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 57 days</a>). 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: Son of Henry Robertson; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barreiro-barrett.html#556.26.76">Henry Robertson Barrett</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=R000328">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409299">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William H. Robertson">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> Asbury Elliott Kellogg (1886-1970) — also known as A. Elliott Kellogg — of Katonah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Katonah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/08-25.html">August 25, 1886</a>. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 2nd District, 1917, 1918; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">hardware merchant</a>. Died in Katonah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/02-11.html">February 11, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 170 days</a>). 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: Son of Henry Ward Kellogg and Cordelia Ann (Elliott) Kellogg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/04-06.html">April 6, 1914</a>, to Alice Marion Green; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#541.43.02">Martin Keeler</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howlett-hubard.html#375.04.02">Jesse Hoyt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#412.80.96">Stephen Hiram Keeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#252.96.48">Charles Taylor Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#249.92.18">William Tecumseh Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#627.30.05">Lampson Parker Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#747.56.87">David Munson Osborne</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#228.47.40">John Sherman</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#222.26.90">Daniel Chapin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conduit-conkling.html#317.28.00">James Lockwood Conger</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#612.92.69">Alfred Walstein Bangs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#153.32.70">John Clarence Keeler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osborne.html#032.33.79">Thomas Mott Osborne</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/10001-0336.html">Bache-Dallas family</a> of Pennsylvania 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/82539913">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01257">Hillside Cemetery</a> Cortlandt town, Westchester County, New York <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://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/10506869434/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/266/79.92.jpg" width=70 height=115 border=0 alt="Chauncey M. Depew"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Chauncey Mitchell Depew (1834-1928) — also known as Chauncey M. Depew — of Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/04-23.html">April 23, 1834</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 Westchester County 3rd District, 1862-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of New York</a>, 1864-65; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Clerk</a>, 1867; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NY.html">1868</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/NY.html">1900</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>; Liberal Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1872; president, later chairman, New York Central <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/index.html">1888</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1899-1911. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Huguenot</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/skull-bones.html">Skull and Bones</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">bronchial pneumonia</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/04-05.html">April 5, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 348 days</a>). Entombed at Hillside 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 Depew and Martha Minot (Mitchell) Depew; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/11-09.html">November 9, 1871</a>, to Elise Hegeman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/12-28.html">December 28, 1901</a>, to May Palmer; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#184.57.68">Roger Sherman</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#660.44.61">Roger Sherman Baldwin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dawyn-day.html#175.75.17">Sherman Day</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#694.38.00">Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/evar-everel.html#905.67.06">William Maxwell Evarts</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#657.30.33">George Frisbie Hoar</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#707.40.36">Simeon Eben Baldwin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#529.19.33">Rockwood Hoar</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#149.45.68">Sherman Hoar</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/evar-everel.html#720.99.92">Maxwell Evarts</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#821.98.10">Arthur Outram Sherman</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#727.36.22">Charles Robert Sherman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#823.49.18">Merton William Fairbank</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayworth-heacock.html#582.50.39">Reuben Bostwick Heacock</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#673.98.13">John Frederick Addis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baldwin.html#783.42.92">Henry de Forest Baldwin</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoagland-hobbie.html#573.12.50">Roger Sherman Hoar</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/diperna-dix.html#242.75.21">John Adams Dix</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#252.96.48">Charles Taylor Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#249.92.18">William Tecumseh Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#627.30.05">Lampson Parker Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherman.html#228.47.40">John Sherman</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#884.62.50">Charles Warren Fairbanks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#195.47.10">Newton Hamilton Fairbanks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#118.72.56">John Stanley Addis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cox.html#882.80.37">Archibald Cox</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/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy 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">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">village</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-names.html">Depew, New York</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=D000264">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403401">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chauncey Depew">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/771/000135366">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7088759">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: The Parties and The Men (1896)</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> Philip Van Cortlandt (1749-1831) — of Croton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1749/08-21.html">August 21, 1749</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">Civil engineer</a>; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cnrt.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a> from Westchester County, 1788; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1788-90; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1790-93; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/capp.html">New York council of appointment</a>, 1792; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1793-1809 (3rd District 1793-1803, 4th District 1803-09). Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/11-21.html">November 21, 1831</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 92 days</a>). Interment at Hillside 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/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a> and Joanna (Livingston) Van Cortlandt; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#016.40.36">Henry Rutgers</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <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>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#240.15.79">Karl Cortlandt Schuyler</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1232.html">VanRensselaer family</a> of Albany, 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=V000022">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411075">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip Van Cortlandt">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13251140">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 William Husted (1833-1892) — also known as James W. Husted; "Bald Eagle" — of Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/10-31.html">October 31, 1833</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">Superintendent of schools</a>; <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>, 1869-81, 1884-92 (Westchester County 3rd District 1869-78, Rockland County 1879-80, Westchester County 3rd District 1881, 1884-92); died in office 1892; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New York State Assembly</a>, 1874, 1876, 1878, 1886-87, 1890; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/NY.html">1884</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">kidney disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/09-25.html">September 25, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 330 days</a>). Interment at Hillside 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 Helen Mary Southard; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#804.84.30">James William Husted (1870-1925)</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">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#184.06.38">James K. Apgar</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/18723440">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 William Husted (1870-1925) — also known as James W. Husted — of Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/03-16.html">March 16, 1870</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 Westchester County 3rd District, 1895-97; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 25th District, 1915-23; defeated, 1912. Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/01-02.html">January 2, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 292 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Hillside 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/hurn-hutchin.html#258.61.00">James William Husted (1833-1892)</a>; married to Louise Wetmore Spaulding.</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=H001005">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405845">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7125016">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 Nelson (1784-1869) — of Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Hyde Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1784/06-29.html">June 29, 1784</a>. Whig. <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 Westchester County, 1819-21; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 2nd District, 1824-27; state court judge in New York, 1824-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1847-51. Died in Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/10-03.html">October 3, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 96 days</a>). Interment at Hillside 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 Cornelia Mandeville Hardman.</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=N000045">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408135">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8610530">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> Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. (1762-1848) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Croton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1762/08-29.html">August 29, 1762</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1791-92, 1793-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1811-13; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Slaveowner. Died in Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/07-13.html">July 13, 1848</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 319 days</a>). Interment at Hillside 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/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a> and Joanna (Livingston) Van Cortlandt; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/">1801</a> to Catherine Clinton (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clinton.html#440.13.51">George Clinton</a>); married to Anne Stevenson; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#016.40.36">Henry Rutgers</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <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>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#240.15.79">Karl Cortlandt Schuyler</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt 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=V000023">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411076">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/17914070">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> Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721-1814) — of New York. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1721/01-10.html">January 10, 1721</a>. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1777-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1778-95. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/05-01.html">May 1, 1814</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 111 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="#cms04832">a private or family graveyard</a>, Westchester County, N.Y.; reinterment at Hillside 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 Philip Van Cortlandt (1683-1748) and Catherine (DePeyster) Van Cortlandt; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1748/05-29.html">May 29, 1748</a>, to Joanna Livingston (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt (1749-1831)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and Anne De Peyster Van Cortlandt (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>); grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#032.54.77">Abraham de Peyster</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#849.76.43">Johannes de Peyster</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#630.79.23">Johannes DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <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>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russen-ruther.html#016.40.36">Henry Rutgers</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stevens5.html#622.01.04">John Stevens III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dentlinger-derousse.html#832.00.97">Philip DePeyster</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#240.15.79">Karl Cortlandt Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt 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"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CR.html">Cortland County, N.Y.</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">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CR-names.html">Cortland, New York</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre Van Cortlandt">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15082864">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> Coleridge A. Hart (1852-1924) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Peekskill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/index.html">1852</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 19th District, 1888; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1889; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1896, 1906, 1911, 1912; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1908, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1920; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/11-21.html">November 21, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at Hillside 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/57491587">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> Walter Francis Burns — also known as Walter F. Burns — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>. Interment at Hillside 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: Grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burnquist-burns.html#520.64.37">Otway Burns</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Reynolds Cemetery</a> Cross River, Westchester County, New York See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=2213473&">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> Gordon Knox Bell (1871-1955) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1871/02-19.html">February 19, 1871</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 17th District, 1915. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/08-27.html">August 27, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 189 days</a>). Interment at Reynolds 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 Edward Rogers Bell and Eliza N. (Soutter) Bell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/05-11.html">May 11, 1899</a>, to Marian Mason Crafts.</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/18916667">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00843">Ferncliff Cemetery</a> Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York Founded 1903 <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/044/25.67.jpg" width=70 height=111 border=0 alt="Rudolph Halley"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Rudolph Halley (1913-1956) — also known as Rudy Halley — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-born.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/06-19.html">June 19, 1913</a>. Liberal. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; counsel for two U.S. Senate investigative committees in the 1940s and early 1950s; New York City Council President, 1951-53; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1953. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/bnai-brith.html">B'nai B'rith</a>. Died, while under treatment for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">pancreatic pseudocysts</a>, in Mount Sinai <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/1956/11-19.html">November 19, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/43.html">43 years, 153 days</a>). Interment at Ferncliff 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 Pauline (Shipman) Halley; married to Grace Ralston and Marie Caruso; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/">1951</a> to Janice Brosh.</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/Rudolph Halley">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0356504">Internet Movie Database profile</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 Times, November 20, 1956</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> Elmer Anderson Carter (1890-1973) — also known as Elmer A. Carter — of Prairie View, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/WL-lived.html">Waller County</a>, Tex.; Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio; Louisville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ky.; St. Paul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/RA-lived.html">Ramsey County</a>, Minn.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/07-19.html">July 19, 1890</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">College teacher</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; executive secretary for the Urban League in various cities, 1920-28; editor of Opportunity, a Journal of Negro Life, 1928-42; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 22nd District, 1950; Republican candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html#3">borough president of Manhattan, New York</a>, 1953. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/urban-league.html">Urban League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-phi-alpha.html">Alpha Phi Alpha</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1973/01-16.html">January 16, 1973</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at Ferncliff 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 George Cook Carter and Florence Lucretia (Young) Carter; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/">1922</a> to Edna Felicia Billups; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/">1927</a> to Thelma Charles Johnson.</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> Albert Elmer Austin (1877-1942) — also known as Albert E. Austin — of Sound Beach, Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn.; Old Greenwich, Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Born in Medway, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-born.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/11-15.html">November 15, 1877</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">orator</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Greenwich, 1917-18, 1921-22; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 4th District, 1939-41; defeated, 1940. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ama.html">American Medical Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Greenwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-died.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/01-26.html">January 26, 1942</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 72 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at Ferncliff 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 Anne Tyrell Christy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-17.html">May 17, 1919</a>, to Anne Clara Snyder; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/09-03.html">September 3, 1939</a>, to Lillian V. Lounsbury; step-father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/luce.html#138.98.56">Clare Boothe Luce</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/morang-moreaux.html#833.20.13">Albert P. Morano</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=A000339">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400989">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert E. Austin">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7134113">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 Matthew Potts (1906-1976) — also known as David M. Potts — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-12.html">March 12, 1906</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Bronx County 9th District, 1944; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 26th District, 1947-49; defeated, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-officials.html">Bronx County Surrogate</a>, 1951-53; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1954, 1955. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Bronxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/09-11.html">September 11, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 183 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at Ferncliff 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=P000471">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408857">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/147/64.31.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="Bernard Gotlieb"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bernard Gotlieb (1893-1979) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1893/11-07.html">November 7, 1893</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">interpreter</a>; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IQ-consuls.html ">Baghdad</a>, 1917; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Cairo</a>, 1918-21; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IA-consuls.html ">Teheran</a>, 1921-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-consuls.html ">Halifax</a>, 1924-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SG-consuls.html ">Singapore</a>, 1926-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NZ-consuls.html ">Wellington</a>, 1928-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Messina</a>, 1933-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Trieste</a>, 1934-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TA-consuls.html ">Nuevo Laredo</a>, 1940-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Santiago de Cuba</a>, 1942-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Havana</a>, 1943-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Windsor</a>, 1944-47. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MR-died.html">Marin County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/03-15.html">March 15, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 128 days</a>). Interment at Ferncliff 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 Maurice Henry Gotlieb and Rebecca (Wolff) Gotlieb; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/07-02.html">July 2, 1929</a>, to Audrey Gwendoline Ormiston.</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/233588611">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: U.S. passport application (1918)</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 F. Passannante (1920-1996) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1920/02-10.html">February 10, 1920</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; president, Cosmopolitan <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/trucking.html">Trucking</a> Corporation; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1955-90 (New York County 1st District 1955-65, 69th District 1966, 63rd District 1967-72, 64th District 1973-82, 61st District 1983-90). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/fed-bar-assoc.html">Federal Bar Association</a>; <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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pancreatic-cancer.html">pancreatic cancer</a> at Tisch <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a> of New York University <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/12-15.html">December 15, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 309 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at Ferncliff Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00207">Mt. Hope Cemetery</a> Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York <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/915/63.70.jpg" width=70 height=75 border=0 alt="Jacob A. Cantor"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jacob Aaron Cantor (1854-1921) — also known as Jacob A. Cantor — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1854/12-06.html">December 6, 1854</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/NY.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NY.html">1888</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 23rd District, 1885-87; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1888-98 (10th District 1888-93, 14th District 1894-95, 20th District 1896-98); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html#3">borough president of Manhattan, New York</a>, 1902-03; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 20th District, 1913-15; defeated, 1894 (15th District), 1914 (20th District); president, New York City Department of Taxes and Assessments, 1918-21. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</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/1921/07-02.html">July 2, 1921</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 208 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Hope 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 Cantor and Hannah Cantor; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/08-08.html">August 8, 1888</a>, to Julia (Lewenthal) Petshaw; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/09-25.html">September 25, 1897</a>, to Lydia Greenbaum.</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=C000125">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402276">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7740456">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 Times, October 21, 1894</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> Julius Marshuetz Mayer (1865-1925) — also known as Julius M. Mayer — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1865/09-05.html">September 5, 1865</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/attygn.html">New York state attorney general</a>, 1905-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1912-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit</a>, 1921-24; resigned 1924. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-theta.html">Phi Delta Theta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/11-30.html">November 30, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 86 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Hope 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 J. Daniel Mayer and Fannie M. (Marshuetz) Mayer.</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=1511&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/mayer-julius-marshuetz">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</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 Peck Ochiltree (1837-1902) — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HJ-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, Tex. Born in Nacogdoches, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/NA-born.html">Nacogdoches County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/10-26.html">October 26, 1837</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/TX.html">1860</a>; major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 7th District, 1883-85. Died in Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/BA-died.html">Bath County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/11-25.html">November 25, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 30 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-buried.html#cms00142">Green-Wood Cemetery</a>, Brooklyn, N.Y.; reinterment in 1903 at Mt. Hope 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/obrien-oconner.html#606.92.36">William Beck Ochiltree</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=O000021">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408319">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6945523">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 F. Condon (1897-1972) — also known as "Big Bill" — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/09-20.html">September 20, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">deputy sheriff</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">contractor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 5th District, 1928-35; defeated, 1923; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1939-64 (26th District 1939-44, 29th District 1945-54, 32nd District 1955-64); defeated, 1964; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lobbyist.html">lobbyist</a>. <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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Modern Woodmen</a>. Died in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/03-19.html">March 19, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Hope 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 J. Condon and Bridget Condon; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/">1920</a> to Anne Powers; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/condon.html#862.12.80">William F. Condon Jr.</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/condon.html#020.94.02">John J. Condon</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/16036.html">Condon family</a> of Yonkers, New York.</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> J. Sidney Bernstein (1877-1943) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/05-09.html">May 9, 1877</a>. Democrat. <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 New York County 31st District, 1906; defeated, 1904; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 19th District, 1915; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1940-43. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/12-09.html">December 9, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 214 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Hope 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 Bernstein and Jeanette Bernstein; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/01-01.html">January 1, 1905</a>, to Idalia Rosenblum.</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 B. Gale (1851-1926) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pensacola, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ES-born.html">Escambia County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/10-06.html">October 6, 1851</a>. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; chairman, American Relief Committee in Italy, 1914-15; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-consuls.html ">Naples</a>, 1917-19. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/06-02.html">June 2, 1926</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 239 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Hope 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 Anne Gale (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/white5.html#680.18.55">Jay B. White</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">Epitaph: "My Beloved Husband."</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/38163310">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00429">Temple Israel Cemetery</a> Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York <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> Martin Charles Ansorge (1882-1967) — also known as Martin C. Ansorge — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Corning, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-born.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1882/01-01.html">January 1, 1882</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1921-23; defeated, 1912, 1914, 1916, 1922; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1927, 1928, 1929; director, United <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/aviation.html">Air Lines</a>, 1934-51. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Co-sponsor of the Edge-Ansorge bill to create the New York Port Authority. Represented <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ford.html#134.95.99">Henry Ford</a> in negotiations over his formal apology for anti-Semitic books and articles he had published. Died, in the Ansonia <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/02-04.html">February 4, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 34 days</a>). Interment at Temple Israel 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 Mark Perry Ansorge and Jennie (Bach) Ansorge.</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=A000260">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400897">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin C. Ansorge">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7661762">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07970">Westchester Hills Cemetery</a> 400 Saw Mill River Road Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York <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> Simon Hirsch Rifkind (1901-1995) — also known as Simon Rifkind — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-born.html">Russia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/06-05.html">June 5, 1901</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1941-50; resigned 1950. 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/1995/11-14.html">November 14, 1995</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 162 days</a>). Interment at Westchester Hills 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://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2009&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/173693515">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/rifkind-simon-hirsch">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19401202,00.html"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/414/10.18.jpg" width=70 height=94 border=0 alt="Sidney Hillman"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Sidney Hillman (1887-1946) — of New York. Born in Zagare, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LT-born.html">Lithuania</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/03-23.html">March 23, 1887</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">President</a>, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA), and one of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">founders</a> of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO); New York American Labor Party state chair, 1945. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died in Point Lookout, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/07-10.html">July 10, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 109 days</a>). Entombed at Westchester Hills 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 Bas Sheva 'Bessie' Abramowitz.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Hillman <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Avenue</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-names.html">Bronx, New York</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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney Hillman">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/482">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: Time Magazine, December 2, 1940</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/255/27.68.jpg" width=70 height=121 border=0 alt="Abraham N. Geller"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Abraham N. Geller (1899-1969) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/05-15.html">May 15, 1899</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1962-69; died in office 1969. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died, in Mount Sinai <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/1969/03-08.html">March 8, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 297 days</a>). Interment at Westchester Hills 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/173695787">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: Benton Harbor (Mich.) News-Palladium, January 6, 1966</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 Samuel Wise (1874-1949) — also known as Stephen Wise; Stephen Samuel Weisz — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Budapest, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HU-born.html">Hungary</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/03-17.html">March 17, 1874</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clergy.html">Rabbi</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924 /speakers.html">offered prayer</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1924. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jewish-cong.html">American Jewish Congress</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">stomach ailment</a>, in Lenox Hill <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/1949/04-19.html">April 19, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 33 days</a>). Entombed at Westchester Hills 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 Rabbi Aaron Wise and Sabine (Fisher) Wise; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/11-14.html">November 14, 1900</a>, to Louise Waterman.</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/Stephen Samuel Wise">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/1119">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00567">Gate of Heaven Cemetery</a> Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York Founded 1917 <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 John Joseph Walker (1881-1946) — also known as James J. Walker; Jimmy Walker; "Beau James"; "The Night Mayor" — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1881/06-19.html">June 19, 1881</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">songwriter</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 5th District, 1910-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1915-25 (13th District 1915-18, 12th District 1919-25); resigned 1925; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1926-32; resigned 1932. <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/elks.html">Elks</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Resigned</a> as mayor during an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">investigation</a> of corruption in his administration. 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/1946/11-18.html">November 18, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 152 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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/walker9.html#151.88.59">William H. Walker</a>; married to Janet Allen; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/04-18.html">April 18, 1933</a>, to Betty Compton.</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/Jimmy Walker">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0907860">Internet Movie Database profile</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">Books about Jimmy Walker: Gerald Leinwand, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0786418451/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0786418451&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Mackerels in the Moonlight : Four Corrupt American Mayors</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 Patrick O'Brien (1873-1951) — also known as John P. O'Brien — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/02-01.html">February 1, 1873</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1933; defeated, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>. <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/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. 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/1951/09-22.html">September 22, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 233 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Patrick O'Brien and Mary E. (Gibbons) O'Brien; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/10-06.html">October 6, 1908</a>, to Helen E. C. Madigan.</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/John P. O'Brien">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> Joseph V. McKee (1889-1956) — also known as James W. Dawson; "Holy Joe" — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx 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/1889/08-08.html">August 8, 1889</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Bronx County 7th District, 1918-23; municipal judge in New York, 1924-26; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1932; defeated, 1932, 1933 (Recovery); 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/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 23rd District, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/01-28.html">January 28, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 B. McKee and Margaret (Cotterson) McKee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/11-27.html">November 27, 1918</a>, to Cornelia Kraft.</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/Joseph V. McKee">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> James Aloysius Farley (1888-1976) — also known as James A. Farley — of Stony Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y.; Haverstraw, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-lived.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Grassy Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-born.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/05-30.html">May 30, 1888</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-parties.html">Chair of Rockland County Democratic Party</a>, 1919-29; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Rockland County, 1923; defeated, 1923; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/NY.html">1968</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">secretary of New York Democratic Party</a>, 1928-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic state chair</a>, 1930-44; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Chairman of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1932-40; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Postmaster General</a>, 1933-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; chairman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/soft-drink.html">Coca-Cola</a> Export Corporation, 1940-73. <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/anc-ord-hibernians.html">Ancient Order of Hibernians</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">cardiac arrest</a>, in his suite at the Waldorf-Astoria <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/06-09.html">June 9, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 10 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Farley and Ellen (Goldrick) Farley; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/04-26.html">April 26, 1920</a>, to Elizabeth A. Finnegan.</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/obrien-oconner.html#302.81.67">Ambrose O'Connell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murray6.html#043.19.16">Lawrence J. Murray, 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">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Farley">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/925/000113586">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6614099">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 Joseph Lyons (1890-1966) — also known as James J. Lyons — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. 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/1890/02-12.html">February 12, 1890</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/bronx.html">borough president of Bronx, New York</a>, 1934-61; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a>. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gallbladder.html">gall bladder</a> surgery, in Columbia-Presbyterian <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/01-07.html">January 7, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 329 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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/">1917</a> to Gertrude Rose O'Brien.</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/James J. Lyons">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=54113">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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 Corsi (1896-1965) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Abruzzi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/12-29.html">December 29, 1896</a>. Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 20th District, 1923; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper correspondent</a>; U.S. Immigration Commissioner, 1931; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1938; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1938; New York State Industrial Commissioner; appointed in 1954 as a special assistant on immigration problems to U.S. Secretary of State <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dukes-dunblazier.html#594.09.65">John Foster Dulles</a>, but was dismissed three months later; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1950. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Killed in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">auto accident</a>, when a car in which he was a passenger skidded off the road and overturned, near Phoenicia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-died.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/12-13.html">December 13, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 349 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Philip Frederick Corsi and Julia (Pantano) Corsi; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/06-17.html">June 17, 1926</a>, to Emma Gillies.</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> Harry Michael Durning (1887-1958) — also known as Harry M. Durning — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. 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/1887/12-22.html">December 22, 1887</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Stockbroker</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a> (alternate); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc nNY">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1933-53. <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/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/11-09.html">November 9, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 322 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Philip J. Durning and Anna M. (Feeney) Durning; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/04-17.html">April 17, 1912</a>, to Johanna V. Hayes.</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> Spruille Braden (1894-1978) — of Riverdale, Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Elkhorn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, Mont., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/03-13.html">March 13, 1894</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Mining</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">financier</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CO-diplomats.html ">Colombia</a>, 1939-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-diplomats.html ">Cuba</a>, 1942-45; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-diplomats.html ">Argentina</a>, 1945. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-arbitration-assoc.html">American Arbitration Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/navy-league.html">Navy League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/john-birch-soc.html">John Birch Society</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in Good Samaritan <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/01-10.html">January 10, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 303 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Braden and Mary (Kimball) Braden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/09-05.html">September 5, 1915</a>, to Maria Humeres=del=Solar; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1964/">1964</a> to Verbena Williams Hebbard.</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/Spruille Braden">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/braden-spruille ?">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> John Daniel Mahoney (1931-1996) — also known as J. Daniel Mahoney — Born in Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/09-07.html">September 7, 1931</a>. Conservative. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn9.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1966; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit</a>, 1986-96; died in office 1996. Co-founder of New York's Conservative Party in 1963. Died in Derby, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-died.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/10-23.html">October 23, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 46 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1466&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/mahoney-john-daniel">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</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 Anthony Buckley (1890-1967) — also known as Charles A. Buckley — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bronx, New York County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/06-23.html">June 23, 1890</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/masonry.html">Bricklayer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">building contractor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1930; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1935-65 (23rd District 1935-45, 25th District 1945-53, 24th District 1953-63, 23rd District 1963-65); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-parties.html">chair of Bronx County Democratic Party</a>, 1953-67. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a>, in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/01-22.html">January 22, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 213 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Marie E. Cowan; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckley.html#734.57.20">Charles Anthony Buckley 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001024">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401974">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles A. Buckley">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/10506837775/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/873/95.31.jpg" width=70 height=112 border=0 alt="William Bourke Cockran"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Bourke Cockran (1854-1923) — also known as W. Bourke Cockran — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in County Sligo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/02-28.html">February 28, 1854</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1887-89, 1891-95, 1904-09, 1921-23 (12th District 1887-89, 10th District 1891-93, 12th District 1893-95, 1904-09, 16th District 1921-23); defeated (Progressive), 1912; died in office 1923; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NY.html">1888</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/NY.html">1892</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/03-01.html">March 1, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 1 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Martin Cockran and Harriet (Knight) Cockran; married to Rhoda E. Mack; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/11-05.html">November 5, 1906</a>, to Anne Louisa Ide (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/iacino-ingerman.html#088.07.94">Henry Clay Ide</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=C000575">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402704">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Bourke Cockran">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15079271">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: The Parties and The Men (1896)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/251/51.95.jpg" width=70 height=104 border=0 alt="Eugene J. Keogh"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Eugene James Keogh (1907-1989) — also known as Eugene J. Keogh — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/08-30.html">August 30, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <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 Kings County 20th District, 1936; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1937-67 (9th District 1937-63, 11th District 1963-67); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NY.html">1964</a>. <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/theta-chi.html">Theta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>. Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1989/05-26.html">May 26, 1989</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 269 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Preston Keogh and Elizabeth (Kehoe) Keogh; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kenton-kerns.html#018.10.08">James Vincent Keogh</a>; married to Virginia Fitzgerald.</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=K000130">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406296">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene James Keogh">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: 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> Mario Biaggi (1917-2015) — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/10-26.html">October 26, 1917</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Police officer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1969-88 (24th District 1969-73, 10th District 1973-83, 19th District 1983-88); defeated, 1988 (Republican), 1992 (Democratic primary); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/NY.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/NY.html">1980</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/NY.html">1984</a>; Conservative candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1973. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Indicted</a> in 1987 on federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> that he had accepted <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribes</a> from former Brooklyn political boss <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/esaias-esters.html#820.53.31">Meade Esposito</a> in in return for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/lobbyists.html">influence</a> on federal contracts for a Brooklyn ship-repair company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> on September 22, 1987 of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/obstruction.html">obstructing justice</a> and accepting <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">illegal gratuities</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">fined</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Tried</a> in 1988 on federal racketeering charges in connection with the Wedtech Corporation; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a> on August 4, 1988 on 15 felony counts. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Resigned</a> from Congress following the Wedtech conviction; served more than two years in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>. Died in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2015/06-24.html">June 24, 2015</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/97.html">97 years, 241 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Marie Wassil.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Campaign slogan (1973): "He wins, you win."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Campaign slogan (1973): "He's right for what's wrong with New York."</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=B000432">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401418">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/875/000129488">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/148284006">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 Malcolm Wilson (1914-2000) — also known as Malcolm Wilson — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Scarsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1914/02-26.html">February 26, 1914</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>, 1939-58 (Westchester County 5th District 1939-44, Westchester County 1st District 1945-58); served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1959-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1973-75; defeated, 1974; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1984/NY.html">1984</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/anc-ord-hibernians.html">Ancient Order of Hibernians</a>. Died in New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/03-13.html">March 13, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 16 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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/wilson2.html#728.43.25">Charles Herbert Wilson</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/09-06.html">September 6, 1941</a>, to Katharine McCloskey.</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 Governor Malcolm Wilson Tappan Zee <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-bridges.html">Bridge</a> (built 1952-55 as Tappan Zee Bridge; governor's name added 1994; closed 2017; demolished 2019), on the New York Thruway, crossing the Hudson River between <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-names.html">Tarrytown</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-names.html">Grand View-on-Hudson</a>, New York, was <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://www.nga.org/governor/malcolm-wilson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/268/000062082">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> Walter Aloysius Lynch (1894-1957) — also known as Walter A. Lynch — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County (part now in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/07-07.html">July 7, 1894</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 21st District, 1938; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1940-51 (22nd District 1940-45, 23rd District 1945-51); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1950; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic state chair</a>, 1953; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1955-57; died in office 1957. <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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-lawyers.html">Catholic Lawyers Guild</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Belle Harbor, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/09-10.html">September 10, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 65 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 B. Lynch and Katherine (Joyce) Lynch; married to Claire R. Mitchell.</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=L000537">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407021">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter A. Lynch">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> Joseph Andrew Gavagan (1892-1968) — also known as Joseph A. Gavagan — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1892/08-20.html">August 20, 1892</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <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 New York County 22nd District, 1923-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1929-43; resigned 1943; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1944-61. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died in Bennington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/BE-died.html">Bennington County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/10-18.html">October 18, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 59 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Gavagan and Mary (Lyons) Gavagan.</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=G000101">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404473">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> Thomas Vincent Learson (1912-1996) — also known as T. Vincent Learson — of Bronxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Roslindale, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/09-26.html">September 26, 1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/misc-occ.html">Business executive</a>; chief executive officer, IBM Corporation, from 1971; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/amb-at-large.html "></a>, 1975-77. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/index.html">1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Richard J. Learson and Katharine E. (Goode) Learson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/11-04.html">November 4, 1939</a>, to Gladys Murray.</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/learson-thomas-vincent ?">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> George Murray Hulbert (1881-1950) — also known as G. Murray Hulbert — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-born.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/05-14.html">May 14, 1881</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1915-18; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1934-50; died in office 1950. <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>. Died in Bayport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/04-26.html">April 26, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 347 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Moses H. Hulbert and Anna (Murray) Hulbert; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/06-06.html">June 6, 1906</a>, to Regina R. McNenney.</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=H000934">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405779">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> Heywood Campbell Broun (1888-1939) — also known as Heywood Broun — of New York; Stamford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield 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/1888/12-07.html">December 7, 1888</a>. Socialist. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">Sportswriter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">columnist</a> for New York <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspapers</a>;; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 17th District, 1930; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">founder</a> of the American Newspaper Guild in 1933 and its first <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">president</a>; expelled from Socialist Party in 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aclu.html">American Civil Liberties Union</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in the Harkness Pavilion of the Columbia-Presbyterian <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/12-18.html">December 18, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">51 years, 11 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Heywood Cox Broun and Henriette (Brose) Broun; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/">1917</a> to Ruth Hale; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/">1935</a> to Constance (Madison) Dooley.</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 World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS Heywood Broun (built 1943 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-names.html">Baltimore, Maryland</a>; scrapped 1969) was <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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heywood Broun">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/511/000167010">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/45027609">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">Books by Heywood Broun: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0836913450/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0836913450&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Collected Edition of Heywood Broun</a> (1941) — <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0306705990/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0306705990&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Christians only : a study in prejudice</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">Books about Heywood Broun: Richard O'Connor, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/039911503X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=039911503X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Heywood Broun : A Biography</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> Vincent L. Leibell (1883-1968) — of New York. 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/1883/12-10.html">December 10, 1883</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1936-54; took senior status 1954. 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/1968/09-22.html">September 22, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 287 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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: Grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehmann-lemp.html#181.32.95">Vincent L. Leibell 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">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1372&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent L. Leibell (judge)">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> William Beck Widnall (1906-1983) — also known as William B. Widnall — of Saddle River, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-lived.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J. Born in Hackensack, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-born.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-17.html">March 17, 1906</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Bergen County, 1946-50; resigned 1950; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 7th District, 1950-74; defeated, 1974; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/NJ.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Ridgewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-died.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/12-28.html">December 28, 1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 286 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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=W000445">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411602">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> Michael Joseph Kennedy (1897-1949) — also known as Michael J. Kennedy — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1897/10-25.html">October 25, 1897</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 15th District, 1939-43; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">leader of New York County Democratic Party</a>, 1942. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. Killed in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/aircraft.html">airplane collision</a> between an Eastern Air Lines DC-4 passenger airliner and a war surplus P-38 fighter plane purchased by Bolivia, near Washington National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/airports.html">Airport</a>, Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-died.html">Arlington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/11-01.html">November 1, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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=K000112">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406279">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> James H. Torrens (1874-1952) — of New York. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/index.html">1874</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1944-47. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/index.html">1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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=T000315">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410888">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/834/02.52.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Thomas F. Burchill"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Francis Burchill (1882-1955) — also known as Thomas F. Burchill — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Belle Harbor, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. 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/1882/08-03.html">August 3, 1882</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/auctioneer.html">Auctioneer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/appraiser.html">appraiser</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 3rd District, 1920-24; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 13th District, 1925-38; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 15th District, 1943-45. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in St. Joseph <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Far Rockaway, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-died.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/03-26.html">March 26, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 235 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Burchill and Mary (Wholey) Burchill; brother of Joseph Burchill; married to Margaret McMahon.</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=B001072">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402018">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15859748">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 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> Martin Thomas Conboy Jr. (1878-1944) — also known as Martin Conboy — of Riverdale, Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. 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/1878/08-28.html">August 28, 1878</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1933-35. <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/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Died, 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/1944/03-05.html">March 5, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 190 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Martin Conboy and Bridget (Harlow) Conboy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/07-31.html">July 31, 1912</a>, to Bertha L. Mason.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/444/21.09.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Victor J. Dowling"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Victor James Dowling (1866-1934) — also known as Victor J. Dowling — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1866/07-20.html">July 20, 1866</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/titus.html#980.43.66">William Q. Titus</a>, 1887-1901; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 16th District, 1894; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 18th District, 1901-04; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1905-31; resigned 1931; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st Department, 1911-31. <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/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Stricken with a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a> in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/offices.html">office</a> of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, and died soon after, in Harbor <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Sanitarium</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/03-23.html">March 23, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 246 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Denis Dowling and Eliza Fierlants (Faider) Dowling; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/06-16.html">June 16, 1891</a>, to Mary Agnes Ford.</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/Victor J. Dowling">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: New York Times, March 24, 1934</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> Salvatore A. Cotillo (1886-1939) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/11-19.html">November 19, 1886</a>. Democrat. <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 New York County 28th District, 1913, 1915-16; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1917-23 (20th District 1917-18, 18th District 1919-23); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1924-39; died in office 1939. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-italy.html">Sons of Italy</a>. Died, following an operation for a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">chest tumor</a>, in Columbia-Presbyterian <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/07-27.html">July 27, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 250 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Francis Connolly — of New York. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 22nd District, 1922. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Joseph Donovan Jr. (1913-1955) — also known as John J. Donovan, Jr. — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/02-14.html">February 14, 1913</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1951-55 (24th District 1951-54, 26th District 1955); died in office 1955. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/fed-bar-assoc.html">Federal Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, and died a few hours later, in St. Elizabeth's <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/1955/03-12.html">March 12, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/42.html">42 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 J. Donovan and Harriet (O'Connor) Donovan.</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> S. Samuel DiFalco (1906-1978) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IT-born.html">Italy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/07-26.html">July 26, 1906</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1935; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1949-56; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-officials.html">New York County Surrogate</a>, 1957-76. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Indicted</a> in May 1976, along with Justice <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sawyers-sayward.html#661.82.85">Irving Saypol</a>, on <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/misfeasance.html">official misconduct</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a>, in connection with an alleged scheme to obtain appraisal and auction commissions for Saypol's son; the charges were later dismissed. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Indicted</a> in February 1978 for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/contempt.html">criminal contempt</a>, in connection with his statements to a grand jury, but died before trial. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, while <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/taverns.html">dining</a> with friends at the Columbus Club, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/06-28.html">June 28, 1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 337 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Thomas Joseph Brady (1885-1971) — also known as Thomas J. Brady — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. 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/1885/02-25.html">February 25, 1885</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Justice, New York City Special Sessions, 1934-39; Justice, New York City Court, 1940-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1951-55. <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/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic-lawyers.html">Catholic Lawyers Guild</a>. Died, in Union <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/03-04.html">March 4, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Hugh Brady and Elizabeth 'Lizzy' (Fash) Brady; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/">1931</a> to Sarah Flynn (sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flynn.html#573.88.42">Edward J. Flynn</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/15986.html">Flynn family</a> of Bronx, New York.</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/49724900">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> Mortimer C. O'Brien (born c.1889) — of White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1889. Democrat. <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 Westchester County 4th District, 1913; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/whiteplains.html">mayor of White Plains, N.Y.</a>, 1935. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Lester W. Patterson (c.1893-1947) — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1893. Democrat. <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 Bronx County 2nd District, 1922-25; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-officials.html">Bronx County Sheriff</a>, 1926-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-officials.html">Bronx County Clerk</a>, 1930-33. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/11-15.html">November 15, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">about 54 years</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Lillian C. Patterson; married to Ethyle Lang.</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> Edmund J. Delany (1906-1959) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/02-09.html">February 9, 1906</a>. Democrat. <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 New York County 12th District, 1937-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 16th District, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</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/1959/02-16.html">February 16, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 7 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 A. Delany and Estelle M. Delany.</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> Alphonsus J. Donahue (d. 1949) — of Stamford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/CT.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/CT.html">1944</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/07-02.html">July 2, 1949</a>. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Eugene Lester Garey (1891-1953) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Mt. Kisco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/08-28.html">August 28, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; director, Butte Copper and Zinc Co. (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">mining</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 13th District, 1938. <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/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/05-20.html">May 20, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 265 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Eugene Francis Garey and Ellen Frances (O'Boyle) Garey; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/">1923</a> to Margaret Kashner.</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/29124940">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 W. Culkin (1872-1962) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1872/05-04.html">May 4, 1872</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-officials.html">New York County Sheriff</a>, 1926-29; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</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/1962/04-07.html">April 7, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 338 days</a>). Interment at Gate of Heaven 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 Culkin and Emma Culkin; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/">1891</a> to Margaret Murray; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cubberley-culla.html#358.53.51">Gerald Patrick Culkin</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> Gerard J. Muccigrosso (d. 1981) — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. <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 Bronx County 7th District, 1938; defeated (American Labor), 1938. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/02-12.html">February 12, 1981</a>. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms04206">Mt. Pleasant Cemetery</a> Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York <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> Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891-1967) — of Hopewell Junction, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y.; Wiccopee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. 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/1891/05-11.html">May 11, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Treasury</a>, 1934-45. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/02-06.html">February 6, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 271 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Pleasant 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/morgan-mork.html#171.86.38">Henry Morgenthau</a> and Josephine (Sykes) Morgenthau; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/11-21.html">November 21, 1951</a>, to Marcella Puthan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/04-17.html">April 17, 1916</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#964.99.60">Elinor Fatman</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#617.00.23">Robert Morris Morgenthau</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/10001-0291.html">Morgenthau-Lehman family</a> of New York City, 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/Henry Morgenthau, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/060/000117706">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/735">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">Books about Henry Morgenthau, Jr.: Herbert Levy, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1602399719/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1602399719&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Henry Morgenthau, Jr.: The Remarkable Life of FDR's Secretary of the Treasury</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 Morgenthau (1856-1946) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Mannheim, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/04-26.html">April 26, 1856</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TK-diplomats.html ">Turkey</a>, 1913-16; director, Underwood <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/typewriter.html">Typewriter</a> Company; director, Equitable <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Life Assurance</a> Society of U.S.; president, Herald Square <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Realty</a> Company; director, Mt. Sinai <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">cerebral hemorrhage</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/11-25.html">November 25, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 213 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Pleasant 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 Lazarus Morgenthau and Babette (Guggenheim) Morgenthau; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/05-10.html">May 10, 1883</a>, to Josephine Sykes; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#535.75.52">Henry Morgenthau Jr.</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#617.00.23">Robert Morris Morgenthau</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/10001-0291.html">Morgenthau-Lehman family</a> of New York City, 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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/morgenthau-henry ?">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> Nathan Straus Jr. (1889-1961) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1889/05-27.html">May 27, 1889</a>. Democrat. Partner, R. H. Macy & Co. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">department store</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 15th District, 1921-26; Chief, U.S. Housing Authority, 1937-42. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">motel room</a> at Massapequa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/09-13.html">September 13, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 109 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Pleasant 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 Nathan Straus and Lina (Gutherz) Straus; brother of Sissie Straus (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehman.html#487.76.81">Irving Lehman</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/04-29.html">April 29, 1915</a>, to Helen E. Sachs; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#363.05.73">Ronald Peter Straus</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#369.88.99">Isidor Straus</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#575.76.31">Oscar Solomon Straus</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/straub-streeb.html#358.36.62">Jesse Isidor Straus</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schauber-schemanske.html#366.74.81">Stuart Scheftel</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/10001-0218.html">Straus family</a> of New York City, 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/95315846">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> Elinor Fatman Morgenthau (1892-1949) — also known as Elinor F. Morgenthau; Elinor Fatman — of Hopewell Junction, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. 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/1892/02-19.html">February 19, 1892</a>. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/liver.html">liver ailment</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/1949/09-21.html">September 21, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 214 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Pleasant 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 Morris Fatman and Settie (Lehman) Fatman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/04-17.html">April 17, 1916</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#535.75.52">Henry Morgenthau Jr.</a>; niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehman.html#123.76.63">Herbert Henry Lehman</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/10001-0291.html">Morgenthau-Lehman family</a> of New York City, 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/12237013">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02773">Oakland Cemetery</a> Hudson Terrace, Westchester County, New York <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> Norton Prentiss Otis (1840-1905) — also known as Norton P. Otis — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Halifax, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-born.html">Windham County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/03-18.html">March 18, 1840</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">Mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1880-82; defeated, 1886; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 1st District, 1884; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 19th District, 1903-05; defeated, 1900; died in office 1905. Died in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/02-20.html">February 20, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 339 days</a>). Interment at Oakland 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 Graves Otis and Susan (Houghton) Otis; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/">1877</a> to Lizzie A. Fahs; father of Charles Edwin Otis (son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bell.html#191.71.28">J. Harvey Bell</a>); second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#225.82.39">Asa H. Otis</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#857.31.62">Samuel Allyne Otis</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#306.13.29">Oran Gray Otis</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#799.32.06">David Perry Otis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#787.12.01">Harrison Gray Otis (1837-1917)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#498.51.02">Harrison Gray Otis (1765-1848)</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/otis.html#494.27.36">Lauren Ford 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 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/10001-0010.html">Otis family</a> of Connecticut; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0024.html">Lansing 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=O000130">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408383">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07862">Oakwood Cemetery</a> Mt. Kisco, Westchester County, New York <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> Edward Fletcher Brush (c.1847-1927) — also known as Edward F. Brush — of Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Dublin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-born.html">Ireland</a>, about 1847. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">physician</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/mountvernon.html">mayor of Mt. Vernon, N.Y.</a>, 1892-94, 1904-07, 1918-19; defeated (Republican), 1901. Died, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/10-03.html">October 3, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">about 80 years</a>). Interment at Oakwood 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 Walton Brush.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=839PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA64-IA20"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/332/79.83.jpg" width=70 height=82 border=0 alt="Francis M. Carpenter"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Francis M. Carpenter (1834-1919) — of Mt. Kisco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Castle town, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1834/07-10.html">July 10, 1834</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coal-ice-fuel.html">Coal business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Treasurer</a>, 1900; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1904-08 (22nd District 1904-06, 23rd District 1907-08). Died in Mt. Kisco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-12.html">May 12, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 306 days</a>). Interment at Oakwood 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/204633334">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 Red Book 1907</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06111">St. Paul's Church Cemetery</a> South Columbus Avenue Mt. Vernon, Westchester County, New York <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/796/25.06.jpg" width=70 height=116 border=0 alt="Isaac N. Mills"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Isaac Newton Mills (1851-1929) — also known as Isaac N. Mills — of Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Thompson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/09-10.html">September 10, 1851</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Judge</a>, 1884-95; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 22nd District, 1901-02; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 9th District, 1907-21; 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/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, from an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/infection.html">infection</a> that followed surgery, in Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/07-14.html">July 14, 1929</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at St. Paul's Church 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/special/pols-named-for-famous.html">Isaac Newton</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 Isaac Mills and Susan E. (Arnold) Mills; married to Cara Maria Burnett.</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/6394378">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: Yonkers (N.Y.) Herald, December 31, 1921</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 Ward — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1778-79; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/capp.html">New York council of appointment</a>, 1780; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1780-87; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Interment at St. Paul's Church Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Lancaster Odell Underhill (1808-1898) — also known as Lancas O. Underhill — of Bronxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1808/08-03.html">August 3, 1808</a>. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/bronxville.html#2">Bronxville, N.Y.</a>, 1852-61, 1862-96. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/05-16.html">May 16, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 286 days</a>). Interment at St. Paul's Church 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 Eliza A. Fowler.</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/35697166">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01269">Beechwoods Cemetery</a> New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York <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 Quincy Underhill (1848-1907) — also known as John Q. Underhill — of New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/index.html">1848</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 16th District, 1899-1901. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/index.html">1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">about 59 years</a>). Interment at Beechwoods 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=U000008">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411032">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> Frederick Hobbes Allen (1858-1937) — also known as Frederick H. Allen — of Pelham Manor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-born.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/05-30.html">May 30, 1858</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/economist.html">economist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/pelhammanor.html#2">village president of Pelham Manor, New York</a>, 1904-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-parties.html">chair of Westchester County Democratic Party</a>, 1904-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a> (alternate); served in the U.S. Navy during World War I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</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/mil-ord-world-wars.html">Military Order of the World Wars</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Newport <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-died.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/12-03.html">December 3, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 187 days</a>). Interment at Beechwoods 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/allen3.html#405.41.29">Elisha Hunt Allen</a> and Mary Harrod (Hobbes) Allen; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen9.html#323.38.79">William Fessenden Allen</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/06-30.html">June 30, 1892</a>, to Adele Livingston Stevens; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen8.html#349.75.29">Samuel Clesson Allen</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#539.20.10">Roger Wolcott (1679-1767)</a>; first cousin four 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>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#026.73.35">Gouverneur Morris</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellsworth.html#305.86.24">Oliver Ellsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#426.84.67">Oliver Wolcott Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#247.44.62">Roger Griswold</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#251.24.21">Frederick Wolcott</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#337.35.14">William Pitkin</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashley.html#844.96.95">Chester Ashley</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</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> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#580.47.10">Abijah Blodget</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#429.16.41">Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#451.94.48">Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#877.33.50">Jonathan Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ingersoll.html#918.45.60">Jared Ingersoll</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#282.75.32">Josiah Meigs</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#700.58.06">Daniel Pitkin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#892.09.80">Albert Asahel Bliss</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#667.78.73">Philemon Bliss</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/davenport.html#242.22.12">Theodore Davenport</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#477.68.51">Chester William Chapin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#161.25.92">John William Allen</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckalew-buckles.html#579.32.42">William Alfred Buckingham</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#624.49.51">James Samuel Wadsworth</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/backus.html#614.71.17">Henry Titus Backus</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#146.55.91">George Washington Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#013.58.69">William Dean Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#135.50.92">Christopher Parsons Wolcott</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#283.53.66">Oliver Morgan Hungerford</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/griswold.html#587.44.91">Matthew Griswold (1833-1919)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#425.25.86">Judson H. Warner</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#693.25.42">Roger Wolcott (1847-1900)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#047.27.05">Josiah Quincy</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/10001-0037.html">Morris-Ingersoll family</a> of New York and Connecticut; <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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick Hobbes Allen">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/138811206">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 Temple Emmet (1869-1918) — also known as William T. Emmet — of New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/07-28.html">July 28, 1869</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 15th District, 1894; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1903; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a>; New York State Superintendent of Insurance, 1912-14; member, New York State Public Service Commission, 1914-18. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/friendly-sons-st-patrick.html">Friendly Sons of St. Patrick</a>. Died, following an attack of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">angina pectoris</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/02-04.html">February 4, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 191 days</a>). Interment at Beechwoods 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 Richard Stockton Emmet and Katherine 'Kitty' (Temple) Emmet; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#492.99.30">Grenville Temple Emmet</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/06-16.html">June 16, 1896</a>, to Cornelia Booraem Zabriskie; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#145.73.32">Robert Emmet</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#865.32.88">Thomas Addis Emmet</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emest-engle.html#285.44.79">William Colville Emmet</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#613.51.62">Robert Charles Winthrop</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/10001-0201.html">Emmet-Slidell family</a> of New York City, New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0091.html">Butler-Perry-Belmont-Slidell family</a> of Edgefield, South Carolina (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/185257621">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Broadview Avenue</a> New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York <table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td colspan=2>Politicians who have (or had) monuments here:</td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jacob Leisler (c.1640-1691) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bockenheim, Holy Roman Empire (now part of Frankfurt am Main, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>), about 1640. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/fur.html">Fur trader</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">tobacco business</a>; following the English Revolution of 1688, which brought Protestant rulers William and Mary to power, he led "Leisler's Rebellion" and seized control of the colony; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/colgov.html">Colonial Governor of New York</a>, 1689-91; provided land for a settlement of French Huguenot refugees (now the city of New Rochelle); following the arrival of a new royal governor, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">ousted</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Arrested</a>, charged with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/sedition.html">treason</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">convicted</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced to death</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/execution.html">executed</a> by <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/strangulation.html">hanging</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stabbing.html">decapitation</a>, 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/date/died-05-16.html">May 16</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1691.html">1691</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/51.html">about 51 years</a>). Four years later, he was posthumously exonerated by an act of Parliament. Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html# ">a private or family graveyard</a>, New York County, N.Y.; subsequent interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms03654">Dutch Church Burial Ground</a>, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment to unknown location; statue at Broadview Avenue. <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: Great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas 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 family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob Leisler">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/162834255">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07425">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a> New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York <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> Edward J. McGoldrick (c.1871-1951) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1871. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1920, 1922-41; appointed 1920; defeated, 1920; appointed 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">rest home</a>, Amityville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/01-08.html">January 8, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">about 80 years</a>). Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iYdBkBWv0QsC&pg=PA280"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/663/03.32.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="John C. Sheehan"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Charles Sheehan (1848-1916) — also known as John C. Sheehan — of New York. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1848/08-05.html">August 5, 1848</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; New York City <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Police</a> Commissioner, 1892; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1896/NY.html">1896</a>; vice-president and director, Long Acre <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Electric Light & Power</a> Company. <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/tammany-hall.html">Tammany Hall</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, in his <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/offices.html">law office</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/02-09.html">February 9, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 188 days</a>). Interment at Holy Sepulchre 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 Sheehan and Honora (Crowley) Sheehan; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheehan.html#413.31.72">William Francis Sheehan</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/">1902</a> to Marian Mulhall.</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/38236785">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: American Monthly Review of Reviews, September 1897</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 M. Bennett (1895-1978) — of Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/04-19.html">April 19, 1895</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1978/index.html">1978</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">about 83 years</a>). Interment at Holy Sepulchre 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 Martin J. Bennett and Mary (Marshall) Bennett.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02807">Jewish Cemetery</a> New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York <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=4WgfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PT169"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/991/42.96.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Lucius N. Littauer"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Lucius Nathan Littauer (1859-1944) — also known as Lucius N. Littauer — of Gloversville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, N.Y. Born in Gloversville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/01-20.html">January 20, 1859</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Glove manufacturer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1897-1907 (22nd District 1897-1903, 25th District 1903-07); delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/03-02.html">March 2, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 42 days</a>). Interment at Jewish 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 Nathan Littauer and Harriet (Sporborg) Littauer.</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=L000347">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406839">Govtrack.us page</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: Autobiographies and Portraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01172">Dale Cemetery</a> 104 Havell Street Ossining, Westchester County, New York <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/786/13.97.jpg" width=70 height=88 border=0 alt="John T. Hoffman"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Thompson Hoffman (1828-1888) — also known as John T. Hoffman — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Sing Sing (now Ossining), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/01-10.html">January 10, 1828</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1866-68; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1869-72; defeated, 1866. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Wiesbaden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-died.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/03-24.html">March 24, 1888</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 74 days</a>). Interment at Dale 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 Adrian Kissam Hoffman; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams6.html#373.97.35">Lyell Thompson 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">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-thompson-hoffman/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John T. Hoffman">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: New York Red Book 1896</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> Aaron Ward (1790-1867) — of Mt. Pleasant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1790/index.html">1790</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 4th District, 1825-29, 1831-37, 1841-43. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/index.html">1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Interment at Dale 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: Uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward3.html#043.08.79">Elijah Ward</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=W000125">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411300">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> Frank L. Young (1860-1930) — of Ossining, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Port Byron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-born.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/10-31.html">October 31, 1860</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 Westchester County 3rd District, 1909-12; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 24th District, 1915; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 9th District, 1922-30; died in office 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">acute indigestion</a>, in Ossining, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/05-21.html">May 21, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 202 days</a>). Interment at Dale 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 Levi W. Young and Margaret (Lane) Young; married to Mary Yawger and Mary Lockwood; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/">1916</a> to Mary E. Cummings.</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 Brandreth — of Sing Sing (now Ossining), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Patent medicine</a> manufacturer; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1850-51, 1858-59 (7th District 1850-51, 8th District 1858-59). Interment at Dale Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Albert W. Twiggar (c.1870-1938) — of Ossining, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Croton-on-Hudson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., about 1870. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dentist.html">Dentist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ossining.html#2">village president of Ossining, New York</a>, 1923; Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933; Law Preservation candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 3rd District, 1933; Law Preservation candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 26th District, 1934. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Ossining, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/10-30.html">October 30, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">about 68 years</a>). Interment at Dale 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 Walter Twiggar and Caroline (Tompkins) Twiggar; married to Augusta Meeks.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07460">Old St. Peter's Churchyard</a> Peekskill, Westchester County, New York <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 Drake — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1777-78, 1779-81, 1785-86, 1787-88. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Interment at Old St. Peter's Churchyard. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">Purchase Friends Meeting Cemetery</a> Purchase, Westchester County, New York <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> George Taylor Burling (1849-1928) — also known as George T. Burling — of Purchase, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y.; White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Harrison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/02-16.html">February 16, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; Town Supervisor of Harrison, 1878-86, 1903-04; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/harrison.html#4">Purchase, N.Y.</a>, 1889-94; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Treasurer</a>, 1909-14; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 25th District, 1919-22. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died in Bronxville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/07-29.html">July 29, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 164 days</a>). Interment at Purchase Friends Meeting 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 Burling and Adaline F. (Taylor) Burling; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/12-25.html">December 25, 1867</a>, to Mary H. Lane; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/10-17.html">October 17, 1883</a>, to Clara B. Sutton.</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/125254184">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01208">Greenwood Union Cemetery</a> Rye, Westchester County, New York <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/694/24.43.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="J. Mayhew Wainwright"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright (1864-1945) — also known as J. Mayhew Wainwright — of Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1864/12-10.html">December 10, 1864</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1902-08 (Westchester County 2nd District 1902-06, Westchester County 4th District 1907-08); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 24th District, 1909-12; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Assistant Secretary of War, 1921-23; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 25th District, 1923-31; director, Rye National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; trustee, St. Luke's <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-psi.html">Delta Psi</a>; <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 Revolution</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">pyelonephritis</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">coronary artery disease</a>, in Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/06-03.html">June 3, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at Greenwood 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: Son of John Howard Wainwright and Margaret Livingston (Stuyvesant) Wainwright; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/11-23.html">November 23, 1892</a>, to Laura Wallace Buchanan; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stubblefield-styles.html#418.47.71">Pieter Stuyvesant</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#400.94.04">Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0090.html">Clinton-DeWitt family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt 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=W000023">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411202">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J. Mayhew Wainwright">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/20537">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: U.S. passport application (1923)</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> Jared Valentine Peck (1816-1891) — also known as Jared V. Peck — of Port Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Port Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1816/09-21.html">September 21, 1816</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 2nd District, 1848; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1853-55. Died in Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/12-25.html">December 25, 1891</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 95 days</a>). Interment at Greenwood 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">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000177">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408581">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> Edward Patrick Francis Eagan (1897-1967) — also known as Edward P. F. Eagan; Eddie Eagan — of Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/de-born.html">Denver</a>, Colo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/04-26.html">April 26, 1897</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Won the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/olympic-medals.html">gold medal</a> as light-heavyweight boxer at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium; as member of a four-man bobsleigh team, won another <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/olympic-medals.html">gold medal</a> at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/rhodes-scholars.html">Rhodes scholar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NY.html">1948</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-theta-pi.html">Beta Theta Pi</a>. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Roosevelt <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/1967/06-14.html">June 14, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 49 days</a>). Interment at Greenwood 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: Son of John William Eagan and Clara (Bartholomew) Eagan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/10-01.html">October 1, 1927</a>, to Margaret Colgate.</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/Eddie Eagan">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/337/000173815">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/32900475">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 E. Parisi (1913-1990) — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/05-10.html">May 10, 1913</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate broker</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 16th District, 1942; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 14th District, 1945-48; defeated, 1948, 1950; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NY.html">1964</a>; Chief Clerk, Criminal Term, Brooklyn Supreme Court; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">indicted</a> in 1973, along with retired Justice <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#225.60.31">David L. Malbin</a>, on federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a> of aiding and abbetting an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/embezzlement.html">embezzlement</a> scheme, involving officials of the International Production, Service and Sales Employees Union; in 1975, both men were acquitted. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">kidney disease</a>, in United <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Port Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/05-29.html">May 29, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 19 days</a>). Interment at Greenwood 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: Son of Pietra 'Beatrice' (Calia) Parisi and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#962.67.78">Gaetano Parisi</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#049.47.85">Thomas G. Parisi</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#571.00.99">Helen R. Manzi</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parish-parke.html#399.74.98">Leonard V. Parisi</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/07-04.html">July 4, 1935</a>, to Grace Rasulo.</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/40270.html">Parisi family</a> of Brooklyn, New York.</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/Joseph E. Parisi">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/172523469">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms05107">Jay Family Cemetery</a> Rye, Westchester County, New York <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://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=145433&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2029091"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/250/80.11.jpg" width=70 height=86 border=0 alt="John Jay"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Jay (1745-1829) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1745/12-12.html">December 12, 1745</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ccdel.html">Delegate to Continental Congress from New York</a>, 1774-76, 1778-79; state court judge in New York, 1777; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-diplomats.html ">Spain</a>, 1779-82; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cnrt.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution</a> from New York County, 1788; received 9 electoral votes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp-1789.html">1789</a>; received 5 electoral votes, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp-1796.html">1796</a>; received one electoral vote, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp-1800.html">1800</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1789-95; resigned 1795; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 1789-90; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1795-1801; defeated, 1792. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Huguenot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Died in Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/05-17.html">May 17, 1829</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at Jay Family 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 'Peter' Jay and Mary (Van Cortlandt) Jay; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>; married to Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; sister-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sword-szymczak.html#718.93.55">John Cleves Symmes</a>; sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler 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"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/JY.html">Jay 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">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> SS John Jay (built 1941-42 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-names.html">Portland, Oregon</a>; scrapped 1960) was <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">Other politicians named for him: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walbridge.html#451.54.41">John J. Walbridge</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson5.html#864.25.61">John J. Jackson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson5.html#809.39.43">John Jay Jackson, Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hart.html#551.96.44">John Jay Hart</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/good.html#944.07.28">John J. Good</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/knox.html#920.13.66">John Jay Knox</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kleindienst-klima.html#168.88.84">John J. Kleiner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#842.11.06">John J. Carton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccarthy.html#250.90.31">John J. McCarthy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dorman.html#173.98.91">John J. Dorman</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hopkins.html#722.89.88">John Jay Hopkins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccloskey-mcclung.html#724.17.67">John J. McCloy</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/judge-jyles.html#502.99.56">John Jay Justice</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pikiel-pinchot.html#656.02.86">John Jay Pilar</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hooker.html#692.50.99">John Jay Hooker</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latno-lavorato.html#279.29.71">John Jay LaValle</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/myers.html#543.74.01">John Jay Myers</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=J000065">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405970">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1168&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-jay/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Jay">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/John Jay">Ballotpedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/jay-john ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/374/000049227">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/543">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">Books about John Jay: Walter Stahr, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1852854448/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1852854448&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">John Jay : Founding Father</a> — Phil Webster, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0759649863/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0759649863&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Can a Chief Justice Love God? The Life of John Jay</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: U.S. postage stamp (1958)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/npcc.07632"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/666/25.08.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Peter Augustus Jay"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-lived.html">Newport County</a>, R.I. Born in Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-born.html">Newport County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/08-23.html">August 23, 1877</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Cairo</a>, 1909-13; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-diplomats.html ">Salvador</a>, 1920-21; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RM-diplomats.html ">Romania</a>, 1921-25; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-diplomats.html ">Argentina</a>, 1925-26. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/10-18.html">October 18, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 56 days</a>). Interment at Jay Family 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 Augustus Jay and Emily Astor (Kane) Jay; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/03-16.html">March 16, 1909</a>, to Susan Alexander McCook; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pearson.html#806.10.90">Joseph Pearson</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#514.67.03">Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825)</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>; fourth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>; fourth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; fifth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockenbrough-brockmeyer.html#968.03.71">Anthony Brockholls</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#384.86.00">Phillip French</a>; fifth great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800)</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter Augustus Jay (diplomat)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/jay-peter-augustus ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/28431686">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: Library of Congress</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 Jay II (1817-1894) — 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/1817/06-23.html">June 23, 1817</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AS-diplomats.html ">Austria</a>, 1869-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">historian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Association</a>. 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/1894/05-05.html">May 5, 1894</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 316 days</a>). Interment at Jay Family 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/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a> and Hannah Augusta (McVicker) Jay; married to Eleanor Kingsland Field; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockenbrough-brockmeyer.html#968.03.71">Anthony Brockholls</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#384.86.00">Phillip French</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#514.67.03">Matthew Clarkson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1232.html">VanRensselaer family</a> of Albany, 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://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/jay-john-ii ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18945181">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 Jay (1732-1815) — also known as "Sir James Jay" — of New York. 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/1732/10-16.html">October 16, 1732</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> Southern District, 1778-82. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Huguenot</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/low-countries.html">Dutch</a> ancestry. Knighted by King George III, 1763. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/10-20.html">October 20, 1815</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 4 days</a>). Interment at Jay Family 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 'Peter' Jay and Mary (Van Cortlandt) Jay; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#514.67.03">Matthew Clarkson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1232.html">VanRensselaer family</a> of Albany, 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Jay">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/124168262">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 Jay (1789-1858) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1789/06-16.html">June 16, 1789</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Judge</a>, 1820-42. Anti-slavery activist. Died in Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/10-14.html">October 14, 1858</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 120 days</a>). Interment at Jay Family 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/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a> and Sarah (Livingston) Jay; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843)</a>; married to Hannah Augusta McVicker; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#666.25.08">Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933)</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockenbrough-brockmeyer.html#968.03.71">Anthony Brockholls</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/valerius-vancamp.html#470.59.11">Pieter Van Brugh</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/french-frensdorf.html#384.86.00">Phillip French</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#713.10.70">Johannes Cuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#514.67.03">Matthew Clarkson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#132.10.62">Cornelis Cuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#526.80.03">John Cruger Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crowninshield-crystal.html#687.42.97">Henry Cruger</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#319.31.40">John Kean</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#724.71.29">Hamilton Fish Kean</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#037.30.75">Herbert Livingston Satterlee</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#559.40.43">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#446.68.36">Robert Winthrop Kean</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#177.95.46">Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#994.36.12">Thomas Howard Kean</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#910.15.98">Hamilton Fish (born 1951)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward1.html#557.36.23">Alexa Fish Ward</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#903.35.73">Thomas Howard Kean Jr.</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#279.13.10">James Alexander Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker7.html#328.97.55">Richard Wayne Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker2.html#397.04.53">Charles Wolcott Parker</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#694.24.43">Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#052.47.67">Montgomery Schuyler Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Jay (jurist)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/18945571">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms06378">St. James the Less Cemetery</a> Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=1796435&">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 Lawrence Merry (1842-1911) — also known as William L. Merry — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in Rio Grande do Sul, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-born.html">Brazil</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/12-27.html">December 27, 1842</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamship captain</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">wholesale grocer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-consuls.html">Consul-General for Nicaragua</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-consuls.html">San Francisco, Calif.</a>, 1891-96; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EL-diplomats.html ">Salvador</a>, 1897-1907; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-diplomats.html ">Nicaragua</a>, 1897-1908; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CR-diplomats.html ">Costa Rica</a>, 1897-1911. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Advocate of Nicaraguan Canal. Died in Battle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CL-died.html">Calhoun County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/12-14.html">December 14, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 352 days</a>). Interment at St. James the Less 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 Henry Merry and Candida Isbina (Xavier) Merry; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#898.33.97">Thomas Henry Merry (1838-1907)</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/">1866</a> to Blanche Hill.</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/merry-william-lawrence ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23763592">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> Warren Wardlaw Cunningham (1885-1953) — also known as Warren W. Cunningham — of Scarsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-born.html">Union County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/10-11.html">October 11, 1885</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/scarsdale.html">mayor of Scarsdale, N.Y.</a>, 1927-29. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/11-10.html">November 10, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 30 days</a>). Interment at St. James the Less Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/685/22.42.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="Herbert B. Shonk"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Herbert Bronson Shonk (1881-1930) — also known as Herbert B. Shonk — of Scarsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LU-born.html">Luzerne County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/10-28.html">October 28, 1881</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">oil business</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 2nd District, 1923-30; died in office 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-delta-phi.html">Alpha Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in White Plains <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/09-26.html">September 26, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 333 days</a>). Interment at St. James the Less 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/shober-shorett.html#450.06.32">George Washington Shonk</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/">1907</a> to Gertrude Knight (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/knight.html#306.30.22">Erastus Cole Knight</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/15289.html">Shonk-Knight family</a> of New York.</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 1924</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms08214">Dutch Reformed Churchyard</a> Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York <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?54433"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/642/51.20.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="William Paulding, Jr."></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> William Paulding Jr. (1770-1854) — of New York. Born in Phillipsburgh (now Tarrytown), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1770/03-07.html">March 7, 1770</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1811-13; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/newyorkcity.html">mayor of New York City, N.Y.</a>, 1825-26, 1827-29. Died in Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/02-11.html">February 11, 1854</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 341 days</a>). Interment at Dutch Reformed Churchyard. <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=P000146">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408551">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Paulding Jr.">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: 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> Adam Badeau (1831-1895) — 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/1831/12-29.html">December 29, 1831</a>. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">London</a>, 1870-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CU-consuls.html ">Havana</a>, 1882-84; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">historian</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke of apoplexy</a>, in Ridgewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BE-died.html">Bergen County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/03-19.html">March 19, 1895</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 80 days</a>). Interment at Dutch Reformed Churchyard. <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 Badeau.</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/17655569">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms04565">Rockefeller Family Cemetery</a> Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York <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> Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (1908-1979) — also known as Nelson A. Rockefeller; "Rocky" — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bar Harbor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/HA-born.html">Hancock County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/07-08.html">July 8, 1908</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NY.html">1956</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NY.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/NY.html">1964</a> (delegation chair); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1959-73; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/index.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/index.html">1968</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1974-77. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Participated in the founding of the United Nations; received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> in 1977. Died, of a massive <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, 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/1979/01-26.html">January 26, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 202 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>; ashes interred at Rockefeller Family 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 Davison Rockefeller, Jr. and Abby (Aldrich) Rockefeller; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#983.75.07">Winthrop Rockefeller</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/06-23.html">June 23, 1930</a>, to Mary Todhunter Clark; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/05-04.html">May 4, 1963</a>, to Margaretta 'Happy' (Fitler) Murphy (great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fite-fitzgarrald.html#415.68.41">Edwin Henry Fitler</a>; third great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sena-serphin.html#790.50.08">John Sergeant</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/">1963</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#989.75.85">Happy Murphy</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aldredge-aleshire.html#166.20.70">Richard Steere Aldrich</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aldredge-aleshire.html#812.13.78">Winthrop Williams Aldrich</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#146.48.91">John Davison Rockefeller IV</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#191.28.19">Winthrop Paul Rockefeller</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aldredge-aleshire.html#433.61.94">Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#139.38.57">Simon S. Rockefeller</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#432.10.27">Henry Rockefeller</a>; second cousin of David Hunter McAlpin (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#798.59.15">Nina Underwood</a>); second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#895.51.95">John Phillips Rockefeller</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#230.06.80">Lewis Kirby Rockefeller</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/10001-0066.html">Rockefeller family</a> of New York City, 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/anderson8.html#776.80.51">Stewart G. Anderson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/terry.html#534.02.09">John H. Terry</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=R000363">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409333">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/nelson-aldrich-rockefeller/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson A. Rockefeller">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/323/000028239">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0734224">Internet Movie Database profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/883">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">Books about Nelson A. Rockefeller: Cary Reich, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/038524696X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=038524696X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Life of Nelson A. Rockefeller : Worlds to Conquer, 1908-1958</a> — Joseph H. Boyd, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1438441835/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1438441835&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Oreos and Dubonnet: Remembering Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller</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> Happy Rockefeller (1926-2015) — also known as Margaretta Large Fitler; Happy Murphy — Born in Bryn Mawr, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/06-09.html">June 9, 1926</a>. First Lady of New York, 1963-73; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/second.html">Second Lady of the United States</a>, 1974-77. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in Pocantico Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2015/05-19.html">May 19, 2015</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 344 days</a>). Interment at Rockefeller Family 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 William Wonderly Fitler and Margaretta (Harrison) Fitler; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/">1963</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robison-rockne.html#729.26.37">Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/">1948</a> to James Slater Murphy; great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fite-fitzgarrald.html#415.68.41">Edwin Henry Fitler</a>; third great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sena-serphin.html#790.50.08">John Sergeant</a>; fourth great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sena-serphin.html#456.80.86">Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant</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/10001-0066.html">Rockefeller family</a> of New York City, New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0297.html">Wise-Sergeant-Rockefeller 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy Rockefeller">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/146722891">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=37552">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01193">Sleepy Hollow Cemetery</a> 540 North Broadway Sleepy Hollow, Westchester County, New York See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=66311&">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> Walter Smith Gurnee (1813-1903) — also known as Walter S. Gurnee — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Haverstraw, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RO-born.html">Rockland County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1813/03-09.html">March 9, 1813</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">Saddle and harness maker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/chicago.html">mayor of Chicago, Ill.</a>, 1851-53. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. 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/1903/04-17.html">April 17, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 39 days</a>). Entombed at Sleepy Hollow 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 Halstead S. Gurnee and Hannah (Coe) Gurnee; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/06-24.html">June 24, 1839</a>, to Mary Matilda Coe; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gundry-guthery.html#454.91.38">Abraham Gurnee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#122.13.55">John Daniel Coe (1790-1878)</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochrane-coey.html#433.71.16">John Daniel Coe (1755-1824)</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/42390.html">Coe-Gurnee family</a> of Ramapo, New York.</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">village</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LA-names.html">Gurnee, Illinois</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/24405301">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 Alexander Hamilton (1788-1878) — also known as James A. Hamilton — of Dobbs Ferry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1788/04-14.html">April 14, 1788</a>. Whig. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 1829; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1829-34; delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839 (member, Balloting Committee). Died in Irvington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/09-24.html">September 24, 1878</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 163 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Elizabeth (Schuyler) Hamilton and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#111.82.60">Alexander Hamilton</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/10-17.html">October 17, 1810</a>, to Mary Morris; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#631.01.66">Philip Jeremiah Schuyler</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#244.80.26">Philip John Schuyler</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#577.91.97">Stephen John Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#985.46.99">Jeremiah Van Rensselaer</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#986.83.99">Robert Van Rensselaer</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#739.36.35">Robert Ray Hamilton</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#993.49.53">Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746)</a>; second great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#979.11.25">Stephanus Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#537.76.51">Robert Livingston the Younger</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#649.30.19">Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747)</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#789.71.60">Jacobus Van Cortlandt</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#893.32.40">Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724)</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#291.10.40">Philip Schuyler</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#029.55.69">Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#474.51.31">Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#867.40.08">Stephanus Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dousman-dovey.html#344.96.00">Volkert Petrus Douw</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#833.17.87">Pierre Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#846.85.53">Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#363.29.89">James Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#159.84.16">Killian Killian Van Rensselaer</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#199.37.38">John Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#876.54.52">Robert Livingston (1688-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#449.58.55">Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#364.47.63">Philip P. Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#198.16.03">John Eliot Thayer Jr.</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#751.52.30">David Davidse Schuyler</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#889.34.79">Myndert Davidtse Schuyler</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#700.80.53">Henry Walter Livingston</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#611.60.54">Nicholas Bayard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#806.45.69">Philip Van Cortlandt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#749.66.51">Leonard Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#582.86.02">Leonard Gansevoort Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#718.86.91">Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#709.51.14">Edward Livingston (1764-1836)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#103.37.19">James Parker</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#724.66.91">Edward Livingston (1796-1840)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#619.37.87">Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#595.88.73">Robert Livingston (1708-1790)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#875.08.45">Peter Van Brugh Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#825.93.31">Robert Gilbert Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#283.29.67">Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#553.65.72">William Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#498.42.59">James Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#250.80.11">John Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#882.43.77">Frederick Jay</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#916.88.18">Peter Samuel Schuyler</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#933.33.90">Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#853.91.54">Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cutliff-czelusta.html#827.26.10">Bronson Murray Cutting</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#359.18.06">Brockholst Livingston</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#860.08.93">Stephen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#801.86.15">Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#764.34.99">Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gambrell-garcelon.html#701.93.68">Peter Gansevoort</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#784.46.42">Gerrit Smith</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#969.35.25">Elizabeth Cady Stanton</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parker5.html#234.21.08">John Cortlandt Parker</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#110.29.78">Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#336.45.81">Walter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#760.25.09">Philip Peter Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#055.73.86">Henry Brockholst Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#158.71.62">Peter Augustus Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#014.71.43">William Jay</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#098.18.45">Henry Bell Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#402.77.44">James Adams Ekin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#637.48.52">John Jacob Astor III</a>, <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>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#514.67.03">Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#973.60.22">Kiliaen Van Rensselaer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winterberg-wisdom.html#942.86.81">John Sluyter Wirt</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gerry.html#343.32.14">Peter Goelet Gerry</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#251.93.32">William Astor Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#607.06.15">Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#197.26.24">Robert Reginald Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hubbeel-hudnut.html#707.25.81">John Hubner II</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/westcott-westmoreland.html#800.41.06">Rensselaer Westerlo</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#095.75.00">Edward Philip Livingston</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#983.62.80">William Alexander Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#671.54.97">John Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#610.32.40">Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#752.77.27">Hamilton Fish</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#084.28.63">George Washington Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jasen-jeffreys.html#767.34.55">John Jay II</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#399.45.73">Philip N. Schuyler</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson4.html#201.00.11">Gilbert Livingston Thompson</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#635.63.07">William Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#112.09.04">Denning Duer</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leavy-ledyard.html#517.15.08">Henry Brockholst Ledyard</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown2.html#133.27.94">Charles Pinckney Brown</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schuyler.html#239.05.05">Eugene Schuyler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#438.67.46">Nicholas Fish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html#367.32.64">Hamilton Fish 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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt 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/6069707">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/cornelluniversitylibrary/4360102686/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/780/17.12.jpg" width=70 height=97 border=0 alt="Whitelaw Reid"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) — also known as James Whitelaw Reid; "Agate" — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Cedarville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/GR-born.html">Greene County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/10-27.html">October 27, 1837</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/librarian.html">librarian</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">cotton</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">planter</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-diplomats.html ">France</a>, 1889-92; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1892; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-diplomats.html ">Great Britain</a>, 1905-12, died in office 1912. Died in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-died.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/12-15.html">December 15, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 49 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Charlton Reid and Marion Whitelaw (Ronald) Reid; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/04-26.html">April 26, 1881</a>, to Elizabeth Mills (aunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</a>); father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reid.html#847.18.33">Ogden Mills Reid</a>; uncle of Ella Spencer Reid (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#427.35.69">Ralph Chandler Harrison</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reid.html#829.25.64">Ogden Rogers Reid</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler 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">Reid Hall (built 1948, demolished 2006), a dormitory at Miami <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">University</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BU-names.html">Oxford, Ohio</a>, was <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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitelaw Reid">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/reid-whitelaw ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/540/000206919">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/860">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: Cornell University Library</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6267608867/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/767/01.16.jpg" width=70 height=95 border=0 alt="Carl Schurz"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Carl Christian Schurz (1829-1906) — also known as Carl Schurz — of Watertown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Wis.; Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Liblar (now part of Erfstadt), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/03-02.html">March 2, 1829</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin</a>, 1857; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1860/WI.html">1860</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-diplomats.html ">Spain</a>, 1861; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/MO.html">1868</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/officers.html">Temporary Chair</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/speakers.html">speaker</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1869-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Interior</a>, 1877-81. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-philosophical-soc.html">American Philosophical Society</a>. Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/05-14.html">May 14, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 73 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-buried.html#cms07597">Morningside Park</a>, Manhattan, 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">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">community</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/MI-names.html">Schurz, Nevada</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mount</a> Schurz, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/PA-names.html">Park County, Wyoming</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Carl Schurz <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-parks.html">Park</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-names.html">Manhattan, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Carl Schurz <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">High School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-names.html">Chicago, Illinois</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Schurz <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/JF-names.html">Watertown, Wisconsin</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Carl Schurz <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/CM-names.html">New Braunfels, Texas</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">Politician named for him: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson2.html#933.74.53">Carl S. Thompson</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=S000151">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409658">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl Schurz">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/schurz-carl ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</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">Books about Carl Schurz: Hans Louis Trefousse, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0823218546/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0823218546&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Carl Schurz: A Biography</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: William C. Roberts, Leading Orators (1884)</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> Robert Livingston Beeckman (1866-1935) — also known as R. Livingston Beeckman — of Newport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/NE-lived.html">Newport County</a>, R.I. 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/1866/04-15.html">April 15, 1866</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Stockbroker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/sthse.html">Rhode Island state house of representatives</a>, 1909-11; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/stsen.html">Rhode Island state senate</a>, 1912-14; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/RI.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/RI.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/RI.html">1920</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/RI.html">1924</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Rhode Island</a>, 1915-21; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Rhode Island</a>, 1922. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died, of apparently of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in Santa Barbara, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SA-died.html">Santa Barbara County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/01-21.html">January 21, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 281 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Gilbert Livingston Beeckman and Margaret Atherton (Foster) Beeckman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/10-08.html">October 8, 1902</a>, to Eleanor Thomas; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/">1923</a> to Edna (Marston) Burke; uncle of Katherine Steward (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#908.89.01">Hallett C. Johnson</a>); descendant *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#467.87.25">Robert Livingston the Elder</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#879.66.25">Philip Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#374.55.91">Robert R. Livingston</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/10001-0474.html">Cooke family</a> of Ohio and 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> <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/robert-livingston-beeckman/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://arago.si.edu/index.asp?con=2&cmd=1&id=147842&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2028618"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/849/39.16.jpg" width=70 height=86 border=0 alt="Washington Irving"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Washington Irving (1783-1859) — also known as "Dietrich Knickerbocker"; "Jonathan Oldstyle"; "Geoffrey Crayon" — of New York. 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/1783/04-03.html">April 3, 1783</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">Essayist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">historian</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">author</a> of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and other stories; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-diplomats.html ">Spain</a>, 1842-46. Elected to the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/hall-of-fame.html">Hall of Fame for Great Americans</a> in 1900. Died in Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/11-28.html">November 28, 1859</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 239 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Irving (1731-1807) and Sarah (Sanders) Irving; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#417.16.78">William Irving (1766-1821)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#064.92.04">Peter Irving</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#044.90.31">John Treat Irving</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/glenn.html#752.06.11">Robert Broadnax Glenn</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/16807.html">Irving family</a> of New York City, New York.</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/durkee-duval.html#898.77.08">William P. Duval</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">city</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-names.html">Irving, Texas</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">village</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-names.html">Irvington, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Washington Irving <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">Elementary School</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/OK-names.html">Edmond, Oklahoma</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">Other politicians named for him: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#295.74.84">Washington Irving Howard</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/babcock.html#588.77.17">W. Irving Babcock</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wallace.html#951.20.06">Washington I. Wallace</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/b-babbush.html#550.17.20">W. I. Babb</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html#789.33.83">Washington Irving Gadbois</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith9.html#010.15.82">Washington I. Smith</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanche-vandewater.html#446.04.49">W. Irving Vanderpoel</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kilguss-kim.html#224.61.54">Washington I. Kilpatrick</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/Washington Irving">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/irving-washington ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/815/000031722">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/531">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">Books about Washington Irving: George S. Hellman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0898755166/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0898755166&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Washington Irving Esquire : Ambassador at Large from the New World to the Old</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: U.S. postage stamp (1940)</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 Griggs Stahlnecker (1849-1902) — also known as William G. Stahlnecker — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CY-born.html">Cayuga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/06-20.html">June 20, 1849</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">Mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1884-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 14th District, 1885-93. Died in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/03-26.html">March 26, 1902</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 279 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Oliver Stahlnecker.</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=S000781">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410247">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> Moses Hicks Grinnell (1803-1877) — also known as Moses H. Grinnell — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BR-born.html">Bristol County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/03-03.html">March 3, 1803</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1839-41; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/NY.html">1856</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NY.html">1868</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NYcc nNY">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1869-70. 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/1877/11-24.html">November 24, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 266 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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: Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grimke-grissom.html#773.16.54">Joseph Grinnell</a>; married to Susan Russell and Julia Irving.</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=G000479">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404824">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses H. Grinnell">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7249583">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> Albert Davis Lasker (1880-1952) — also known as Albert D. Lasker; "The Father of Modern Advertising" — of Lake Forest, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/LA-lived.html">Lake County</a>, Ill.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born, of American parents, in Freiburg (Freiburg im Breisgau), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/05-01.html">May 1, 1880</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/advertising.html">Advertising business</a>; member, U.S. Shipping Board, 1921-23; resigned 1923; chair, U.S. Shipping Board, 1921-23; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/IL.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IL.html">1940</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/uofi.html">University of Illinois trustee</a>, 1937-42. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jewish-comm.html">American Jewish Committee</a>. As part owner of the Chicago Cubs <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">baseball</a> team, devised "Lasker Plan" for reorganization of baseball, 1920. Established the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation for promotion of medical research. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in the Harkness Pavilion of the Columbia-Presbyterian <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/05-30.html">May 30, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 29 days</a>). Entombed at Sleepy Hollow 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 Morris Lasker and Nettie (Davis) Lasker; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/">1902</a> to Flora Warner; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/">1938</a> to Doris Kenyon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/06-21.html">June 21, 1940</a>, to Mary (Woodard) Reinhardt; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larue-latchaw.html#714.64.27">Edward Lasker</a>; nephew of Eduard Lasker; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/larue-latchaw.html#469.56.53">Morris Edward Lasker</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/17446.html">Lasker family</a> of California and New York.</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/Albert Lasker">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/654/000205039">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/23130730">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> Ogden Rogers Reid (1925-2019) — also known as Ogden R. Reid — of New York. Born in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/06-24.html">June 24, 1925</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor and publisher</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IS-diplomats.html ">Israel</a>, 1959-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1963-75 (26th District 1963-73, 24th District 1973-75). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>. Died in Waccabuc, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2019/03-02.html">March 2, 2019</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 251 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Helen Miles (Rogers) Reid and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reid.html#847.18.33">Ogden Mills Reid</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/">1949</a> to Mary Louise Stewart; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reid.html#780.17.12">Whitelaw Reid</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler family</a> of New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd 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=R000150">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409127">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogden Reid">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/reid-ogden-rogers ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/538/000130148">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/197258892">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 Dunsmore Millard (1873-1944) — also known as Charles D. Millard — of Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/12-01.html">December 1, 1873</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Committee</a>, 1920-37; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 25th District, 1931-37; resigned 1937; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Surrogate</a>, 1937-43. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/psi-upsilon.html">Psi Upsilon</a>. Fearing that he was losing his mind, he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">jumped</a> from the north end of the Henry Hudson Bridge, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">fell</a> 150 feet to his death on the rocks below, in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/12-11.html">December 11, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 10 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 S. Millard and Elizabeth (Purdy) Millard; married to Ethel Lee Williams; father of Ethel Lee Millard (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/snow.html#400.10.24">William Pennell Snow</a>); sixth great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willauer-william.html#215.97.61">Thomas Willett</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#763.72.14">William Leete</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#048.03.47">Benjamin Tallmadge</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tallmadge-tannehill.html#594.74.07">Frederick Augustus Tallmadge</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#753.05.32">Peter Robert Livingston</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/livingston.html#477.65.60">Maturin Livingston</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duvall-dworzanski.html#542.62.04">Theodore Dwight</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards4.html#127.62.71">Henry Waggaman Edwards</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/10001-0065.html">Tallmadge-Floyd 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000709">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407692">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles D. Millard">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7249564">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 Harris Douglas (1853-1944) — also known as William H. Douglas — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1853/12-05.html">December 5, 1853</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">Exporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1901-05 (14th District 1901-03, 15th District 1903-05); delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-colonial-wars.html">Society of Colonial Wars</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/1944/01-27.html">January 27, 1944</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 53 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Alfred Douglas and Rebecca (Harris) Douglas; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/04-11.html">April 11, 1889</a>, to Juliette H. Thorne.</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=D000458">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403568">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> William Irving (1766-1821) — of New York. 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/1766/08-15.html">August 15, 1766</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 2nd District, 1814-19. Slaveowner. 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/1821/11-08.html">November 8, 1821</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 85 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Irving (1731-1807) and Sarah (Sanders) Irving; brother-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patty-payn.html#597.15.16">James Kirke Paulding</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#064.92.04">Peter Irving</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#044.90.31">John Treat Irving</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#849.39.16">Washington Irving</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/16807.html">Irving family</a> of New York City, New York.</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=I000038">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405895">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/17167400">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> Nathaniel Holmes Odell (1828-1904) — also known as N. Holmes Odell — of Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Greenburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1828/10-10.html">October 10, 1828</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">Steamboat business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 2nd District, 1860-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Treasurer</a>, 1867-75; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 12th District, 1875-77; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/tarrytown.html#3">Tarrytown, N.Y.</a>, 1887-92, 1894-98. Died in Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/10-30.html">October 30, 1904</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 20 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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=O000038">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408323">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> William Adams Walker (1805-1861) — also known as William A. Walker — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1805/06-05.html">June 5, 1805</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 7th District, 1853-55. Died in Irvington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/12-18.html">December 18, 1861</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">56 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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=W000070">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411249">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> Samuel Gompers (1850-1924) — Born in London, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/01-27.html">January 27, 1850</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/tobacco.html">Cigar maker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/labor.html">Founder and president</a>, American Federation of Labor; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1914. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>. Died in San Antonio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BX-died.html">Bexar County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/12-13.html">December 13, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 321 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery; memorial monument at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html# ">Gompers Square</a>, Washington, D.C.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html# ">Gompers Park</a>, Chicago, 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">Samuel Gompers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">High School</a> (built 1930, closed about 2012), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-names.html">Bronx, New York</a>, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.  — Gompers <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-schools.html">School</a> (also known as Eastern High School), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-names.html">Baltimore, Maryland</a>, was <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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel Gompers">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/403">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> Augustin William Ferrin (1875-1976) — also known as Augustin W. Ferrin — of Dobbs Ferry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Little Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-born.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-01.html">September 1, 1875</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">magazine editor</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html ">Madrid</a>, 1924-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IA-consuls.html ">Tabriz</a>, 1926-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/IA-consuls.html ">Teheran</a>, 1928-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-consuls.html ">Malaga</a>, 1930-35; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-consuls.html ">Montevideo</a>, 1935-40. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>. Died, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">nursing home</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-died.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1976/03-17.html">March 17, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/100.html">100 years, 198 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Augustin William Ferrin and Flavilla Jane (Van Hoosen) Ferrin.</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 W. Harper (1826-1886) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1826/index.html">1826</a>. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-consuls.html ">Munich</a>, 1880-86, died in office 1886. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/kidney.html">Bright's disease</a>, in Munich (München), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-died.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-08.html">December 8, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">about 60 years</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Fletcher Harper; married to Ellen Urling Smith.</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 Henry Delavan (1810-1892) — also known as Charles H. Delavan — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Sing Sing (now Ossining), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/07-23.html">July 23, 1810</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hardware.html">Hardware business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance broker</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NS-consuls.html ">Sydney</a>, 1842-48; U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ZZ-consuls.html ">St. Thomas</a>, 1849-50. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/french.html">French Huguenot</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the Revolution</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, 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/1892/04-09.html">April 9, 1892</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 261 days</a>). Entombed at Sleepy Hollow 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 Delavan and Eliza (Johnston) Delavan.</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 Taylor Johnston Mali (1893-1950) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/03-27.html">March 27, 1893</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/import-export.html">Importing business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-consuls.html">Honorary Vice-Consul for Belgium</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1921; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Belgium</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-consuls.html">New York, N.Y.</a>, 1935-40. 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/1950/11-14.html">November 14, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 232 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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/majors-malloney.html#196.73.86">Pierre Mali</a> and Frances (Johnston) Mali; brother of Gertrude Mali (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moffat-molumby.html#250.51.55">Douglas Maxwell Moffat</a>); married to Caramai Carroll; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#740.73.22">Henry William Theodore Mali</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#525.86.16">Charles Mali</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/37148.html">Mali family</a> of New York City, New York.</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/63056577">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=839PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA64-IA18"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/267/69.39.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Charles H. Fuller"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Charles Humphrey Fuller (1859-1938) — also known as Charles H. Fuller — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings 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/1859/01-14.html">January 14, 1859</a>. Democrat. <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 Kings County 18th District, 1905; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 8th District, 1907-08. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/12-05.html">December 5, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 325 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Everett Webb.</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/70901828">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 Red Book 1907</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 Dows (1885-1966) — also known as "Big Dave" — of Locust Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y.; Bradley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GE-lived.html">Greenwood County</a>, S.C. Born in Irvington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/08-12.html">August 12, 1885</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; worked in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">iron and steel mills</a>; supervised <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">construction</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">steel mills</a> overseas; studied foreign industries as representative of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/nautical.html">steamship line</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/horsedrawn.html">horse breeder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-officials.html">Nassau County Sheriff</a>, 1932-34; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/NY.html">1944</a>; member, New York State Racing Commission, 1944-49; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/SC.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/SC.html">South Carolina Republican state chair</a>, 1956-58; candidate for Presidential Elector for South Carolina. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Convicted</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/assault.html">assault</a> in 1913, over his treatment of a New York Times reporter who was attempting to interview him. Died in Hot Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/BA-died.html">Bath County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/08-13.html">August 13, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 1 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 David Dows (1857-1899) and Jane (Strahan) Dows; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/12-12.html">December 12, 1911</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#713.20.49">Mary Gwendolyn Townsend Burden</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/05-19.html">May 19, 1937</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#225.98.10">Emily Schweizer</a>; father of Evelyn Byrd Dows (daughter-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#518.53.24">Cornelius Newton Bliss 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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1398.html">Dows-Burden family</a> of New York City, 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/57490152">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> Peter Irving (1771-1838) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1771/10-30.html">October 30, 1771</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1802-03. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1838/06-27.html">June 27, 1838</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 240 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Irving (1731-1807) and Sarah (Sanders) Irving; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#417.16.78">William Irving (1766-1821)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#044.90.31">John Treat Irving</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/irvine-irving.html#849.39.16">Washington Irving</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/16807.html">Irving family</a> of New York City, New York.</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/72685253">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 Milton Requa (1861-1928) — also known as James M. Requa — of Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/09-24.html">September 24, 1861</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/tarrytown.html#3">Tarrytown, N.Y.</a>, 1892-94, 1899-1916. Died in Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/03-01.html">March 1, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 159 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Requa (1794-1870) and Bridget (Dunn) Requa; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#119.97.10">Isaac Requa (1856-1932)</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/">1887</a> to Myra Ruth Lee.</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/53907204">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 Boyce Thompson (1869-1930) — also known as William B. Thompson — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Virginia City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/MA-born.html">Madison County</a>, Mont., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/05-13.html">May 13, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Mining magnate</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>; director, Federal Reserve Bank of New York; director, Metropolitan Life <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance</a> Co. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/06-27.html">June 27, 1930</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 45 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Thompson and Anna M. (Boyce) Thompson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/02-06.html">February 6, 1895</a>, to Gertrude Hickman; father of Margaret Thompson (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#567.64.39">Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr.</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0039.html">Biddle-Randolph family</a> of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (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/William Boyce Thompson">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8234204">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> Isaac Requa (1856-1932) — of Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/06-03.html">June 3, 1856</a>. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/tarrytown.html#3">Tarrytown, N.Y.</a>, 1898-99. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/11-26.html">November 26, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 176 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Requa (1794-1870) and Bridget (Dunn) Requa; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/renaud-republican.html#568.15.42">James Milton Requa</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/">1897</a> to Mary E. Collyer.</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/112407207">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> Gwendolyn Burden Dows (1884-1935) — also known as Mary Gwendolyn Townsend Burden; Mrs. David Dows — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/09-18.html">September 18, 1884</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Committee</a>, 1934. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish.html">Scottish</a> ancestry. Died, 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/1935/07-30.html">July 30, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 315 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Isaiah Townsend Burden and Evelyn Byrd (Moale) Burden; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/12-12.html">December 12, 1911</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#796.78.74">David Dows</a>; mother of Evelyn Byrd Dows (daughter-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#518.53.24">Cornelius Newton Bliss Jr.</a>); aunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burcham-burdette.html#493.89.19">William Armistead Moale Burden</a>; grandaunt of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burcham-burdette.html#072.10.10">Shirley Carter Burden 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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1398.html">Dows-Burden family</a> of New York City, 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/57488951">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/6251734387/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/348/97.21.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="James Speyer"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> James Speyer (1861-1941) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1861/07-22.html">July 22, 1861</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. 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/1941/10-31.html">October 31, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 101 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Gustavus Speyer and Sophie (Rubino) Speyer; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/11-11.html">November 11, 1897</a>, to Ellen Leslie (Prince) Lowery.</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.nndb.com/people/464/000135059">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: King's Notable New Yorkers of 1896-1899</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> Ogden Mills Reid (1882-1947) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1882/05-16.html">May 16, 1882</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper publisher</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Died, in Columbia 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/1947/01-03.html">January 3, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 232 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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/reid.html#780.17.12">Whitelaw Reid</a> and Elizabeth (Mills) Reid; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/">1911</a> to Helen Miles Rogers; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reid.html#829.25.64">Ogden Rogers Reid</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#018.20.63">Ogden Livingston Mills</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogden Mills Reid">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> Emily Dows (1895-1971) — also known as Emily Jeannette Weller; Emily Schweizer; Mrs. David Dows — of Noroton, Darien, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Brookville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y.; Locust Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y.; Bradley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GE-lived.html">Greenwood County</a>, S.C. 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/1895/04-18.html">April 18, 1895</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/SC.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in Aiken, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/AI-died.html">Aiken County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/11-27.html">November 27, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 223 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 William Jennings Weller and Mary Ellen (Comfort) Weller; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/05-19.html">May 19, 1937</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#796.78.74">David Dows</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/">1914</a> to Raymond Joseph Schweizer.</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/10001-1398.html">Dows-Burden family</a> of New York City, 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/57490557">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> Helen Huntington Hull (1893-1976) — also known as Helen Dinsmore Huntington; Helen Huntington Astor; Mrs. Lytle Hull — of Rhinebeck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. 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/1893/04-09.html">April 9, 1893</a>. Republican. Philanthropist; benefactor of musical institutions in New York and the Hudson Valley; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lgbt.html">Bisexual</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/1976/12-11.html">December 11, 1976</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 246 days</a>). Interment at Sleepy Hollow 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 Helen Gray (Dinsmore) Huntington and Robert Palmer Huntington; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/04-30.html">April 30, 1914</a>, to William Vincent Astor (first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#784.43.99">William Waldorf Astor</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/04-15.html">April 15, 1941</a>, to Lytle Hull; great-granddaughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#454.18.53">Elisha Mills Huntington</a>; great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#855.99.20">Nathaniel Huntington</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#026.00.76">James Huntington</a>; third great-grandniece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#548.16.61">Samuel Huntington</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#286.71.40">Samuel H. Huntington</a>; first cousin six times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#433.10.72">Benjamin Huntington</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#115.72.55">Joseph Lyman Huntington</a>; second cousin five times removed 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>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#713.93.60">William Barret Ridgely</a>; third cousin twice removed 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>.</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/105329275">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> Messmore Kendall — of New York. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> at-large, 1940. Interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms08402">Unknown Location</a> Somers, Westchester County, New York <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 S. Conklin (1876-1931) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/AL-born.html">Albany County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/08-02.html">August 2, 1876</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 New York County 21st District, 1907-10; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1925; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">New York Republican State Committee</a>, 1930. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a>, in Tarrytown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/06-04.html">June 4, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 306 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 Josiah Conklin and Anna Jane (Hughes) Conklin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/06-25.html">June 25, 1910</a>, to Mary Bent.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">St. Joseph's Cemetery</a> Somers, Westchester County, New York See also <a href="http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=66047&">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"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/169/98.29.jpg" width=70 height=97 border=0 alt="Chester Donaldson"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Chester Huntington Donaldson (1862-1952) — also known as Chester Donaldson — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y.; Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Ovid, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SE-born.html">Seneca County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/03-28.html">March 28, 1862</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/engineer.html">engineer</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NC-consuls.html ">Managua</a>, 1898-1905; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CR-consuls.html ">Port Limon</a>, 1905-17; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-consuls.html ">Sherbrooke</a>, 1917-18; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate broker</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-epsilon.html">Delta Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-soc-int-law.html">American Society for International Law</a>. Died in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/11-28.html">November 28, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 245 days</a>). Interment at St. Joseph'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: Son of John Chester Donaldson and Mary McCord (Smith) Donaldson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-23.html">December 23, 1886</a>, to Edith Levy Maduro.</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/76129477">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: U.S. passport application (1920)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00164">Kensico Cemetery</a> Lakeview Ave. Valhalla, Westchester County, New York <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/123/76.63.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Herbert H. Lehman"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Herbert Henry Lehman (1878-1963) — also known as Herbert H. Lehman — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1878/03-28.html">March 28, 1878</a>. Democrat. Director, Consolidated <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">Cotton Duck</a> Co., Imperial <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">Cotton</a> Co., U.S. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/cotton.html">Cotton Duck</a> Co., Washington Mills; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NY.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NY.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NY.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/NY.html">1960</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1929-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1933-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1949-57; defeated, 1946. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jewish-comm.html">American Jewish Committee</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-gamma-delta.html">Phi Gamma Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ams-dem-action.html">Americans for Democratic Action</a>. Awarded the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> posthumously in 1963; inducted into the Jewish-American <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/other-hof.html">Hall of Fame</a> in 1974. 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/1963/12-05.html">December 5, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 252 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Mayer Lehman and Babette (Newgass) Lehman; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehman.html#487.76.81">Irving Lehman</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/04-28.html">April 28, 1910</a>, to Edith Louise Altschul; father of Peter Lehman; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#964.99.60">Elinor Fatman Morgenthau</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morgan-mork.html#617.00.23">Robert Morris Morgenthau</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lehman.html#374.78.48">Orin Lehman</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#421.66.48">John Langeloth Loeb Jr.</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0291.html">Morgenthau-Lehman family</a> of New York City, 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/soapy-solwin.html#978.93.09">Nathan R. Sobel</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/corcoran.html#413.16.83">Thomas L. J. Corcoran</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">Lehman <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-colleges.html">College</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-names.html">Bronx, New York</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=L000224">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406728">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/herbert-henry-lehman/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert H. Lehman">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/860/000161377">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: New York Red Book 1936</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/290/84.38.jpg" width=70 height=100 border=0 alt="Frederick E. Crane"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Frederick Evan Crane (1869-1947) — also known as Frederick E. Crane — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Garden City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/03-02.html">March 2, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; county judge in New York, 1902-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1907-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coajd.html">judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1917-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/coacj.html">chief judge of New York Court of Appeals</a>, 1935-39; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1938. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-law-inst.html">American Law Institute</a>. Died in Garden City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/11-21.html">November 21, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 264 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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: Brother of Ida Elizabeth Crane (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gartner-garwood.html#228.91.23">Edwin Louis Garvin</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> John Emory Andrus (1841-1934) — also known as John E. Andrus; "The Millionaire Strap-Hanger" — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pleasantville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/02-16.html">February 16, 1841</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">pharmaceutical manufacturer</a>; investor in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">mining claims</a>, and the Standard <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">Oil</a> Company; owned considerable stock in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroads</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">utilities</a>; director, New York Life <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance</a> Co.; president, New York <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">Pharmaceutical</a> Association; treasurer, Arlington <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">Chemical</a> Co.; director, National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/oilgas.html">Fuel Gas</a> Co.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1904-05; defeated, 1901; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 19th District, 1905-13; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Philanthropist who founded the Surna Foundation and the Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial (orphanage). Even when he was one of the nation's wealthiest men, he still took the subway to work. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/12-26.html">December 26, 1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 313 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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: Step-son of Catherine Andrus; son of Rev. Loyal B. Andrus and Ann (Palmer) Andrus; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/06-23.html">June 23, 1869</a>, to Julia M. Dyckman; father of Edith Jefferson Andrus (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davenport.html#394.15.46">Frederick Morgan Davenport</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=A000254">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400890">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John Emory Andrus">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7249648">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> Frederic Courtland Penfield (1855-1922) — also known as Frederic C. Penfield — of Connecticut; Germantown, Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1855/04-23.html">April 23, 1855</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/writing.html">Author</a>; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-consuls.html ">London</a>, 1885-87; U.S. Diplomatic Agent to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-diplomats.html ">Egypt</a>, 1893-97; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EG-consuls.html ">Cairo</a>, 1893-97; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AH-diplomats.html ">Austria-Hungary</a>, 1913-17. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/06-19.html">June 19, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Penfield and Sophia (Young) Penfield; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/">1892</a> to Katharine Albert McMurdo Welles; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/">1908</a> to Anne (Weightman) Walker.</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/penfield-frederic-courtland ?">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> William John Wallin (1879-1963) — also known as William J. Wallin — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/02-17.html">February 17, 1879</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1918-21; defeated, 1913; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 26th District, 1938. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">Fell</a> from the window of his room, and was found dead on the lawn, at the Saw Mill River <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/nursing-homes.html">Nursing Home</a>, Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/07-07.html">July 7, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 140 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Isabel (Watson) Wallin and John Cooper Wallin; married to Evelyn M. Walsh.</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/116533464">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 North Willys (1873-1935) — also known as John N. Willys — of Toledo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LU-lived.html">Lucas County</a>, Ohio. Born in Canandaigua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-born.html">Ontario County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/10-25.html">October 25, 1873</a>. Republican. President of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">automobile manufacturing</a> companies; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/OH.html">1916</a>; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PL-diplomats.html ">Poland</a>, 1930-32. Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/08-26.html">August 26, 1935</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 305 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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/willys-john-north ?">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> Scovel Richardson (1912-1982) — of New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-born.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/02-04.html">February 4, 1912</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/judicial.html#j">Judge of U.S. Customs Court</a>, 1957-80; Judge of U.S. Court of International Trade, 1980-82; died in office 1982. Died, following a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in the New Rochelle <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Medical Center</a>, New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1982/03-30.html">March 30, 1982</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 54 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=3214&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/32436368">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/richardson-scovel">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</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> Douglas Mathewson (c.1870-1948) — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., about 1870. 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 New York County 35th District, 1897; defeated, 1895; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/bronx.html">borough president of Bronx, New York</a>, 1914-17; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1925. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Died, in St. Barnabas <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/09-24.html">September 24, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Dillingham.</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> Jacob Ruppert Jr. (1867-1939) — also known as Jacob Ruppert; Jake Ruppert — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1867/08-05.html">August 5, 1867</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/alcohol-biz.html">Brewer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1899-1907 (15th District 1899-1903, 16th District 1903-07); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1914; owner and president, New York Yankees <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/pro-sports.html">baseball</a> team, 1915-39; president, Astoria <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Silk Mills</a>; vice-president, Beck Flaming Arc-Light Co.; director, Yorkville <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; director, Casualty <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance</a> Company of America; director, German <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>; trustee, Lenox Hill <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/hospital-biz.html">Hospital</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">phlebitis</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/01-13.html">January 13, 1939</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 161 days</a>). Entombed at Kensico 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 Jacob Ruppert and Anna (Gillig) Ruppert.</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=R000513">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409472">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob Ruppert">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> Edward Walter Curley (1873-1940) — also known as Edward W. Curley — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in Easton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/NO-born.html">Northampton County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/05-23.html">May 23, 1873</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Builder</a>; president, Stanley Hoist and Machine Company; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 22nd District, 1935-40; died in office 1940. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, while seriously ill from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">throat ailment</a>, in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-died.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/01-06.html">January 6, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 228 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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=C000995">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403102">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward W. Curley">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> Caroline Love Goodwin O'Day (1875-1943) — also known as Caroline O'Day — of Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Perry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/HO-born.html">Houston County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/06-22.html">June 22, 1875</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">Vice-chair of New York Democratic Party</a>, 1916-20; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NY.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NY.html">1936</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> at-large, 1935-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn8.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> at-large, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in Rye, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/01-04.html">January 4, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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=O000033">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408282">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> Herbert Zelenko (1906-1979) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-born.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/03-16.html">March 16, 1906</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 21st District, 1955-63. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/02-23.html">February 23, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 344 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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=Z000003">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411996">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7249644">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=37539">OurCampaigns candidate detail</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> Oscar William Swift (1869-1940) — also known as Oscar W. Swift — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/index.html">1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 9th District, 1915-19; defeated, 1912, 1918. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/index.html">1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">about 71 years</a>). Interment at Kensico 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=S001118">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410570">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://archive.org/stream/officialnewyorkf04fitc#page/n11/mode/2up"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/738/85.25.jpg" width=70 height=110 border=0 alt="Joseph James Little"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Joseph James Little (1841-1913) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bristol, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ED-born.html">England</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1841/06-05.html">June 5, 1841</a>. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/printing.html">printer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 12th District, 1891-93. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</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/1913/02-11.html">February 11, 1913</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 251 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Little; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/">1866</a> to Josephine Robinson.</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=L000353">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406845">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7249673">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: Official NY: from Cleveland to Hughes (1911)</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> Herman August Metz (1867-1934) — also known as Herman A. Metz — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y.; Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. 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/1867/10-19.html">October 19, 1867</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/NY.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 10th District, 1913-15; defeated, 1922. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/index.html">1934</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Interment at Kensico 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=M000677">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407662">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> William Lukens Ward (1856-1933) — also known as William L. Ward — of Port Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/index.html">1856</a>. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 16th District, 1897-99; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1904/NY.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NY.html">1908</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NY.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NY.html">1932</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NY.html">Republican National Committee from New York</a>, 1908-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-parties.html">chair of Westchester County Republican Party</a>, 1911, 1927-33. Died in July, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/index.html">1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">about 77 years</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at Kensico 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">Cross-reference: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aplin-applegate.html#184.06.38">James K. Apgar</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=W000144">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411318">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> Benjamin Irving Taylor (1877-1946) — also known as Benjamin I. Taylor — of Harrison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1877/12-21.html">December 21, 1877</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 25th District, 1913-15; defeated, 1914. 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/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/foresters.html">Foresters</a>. Died, in United <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Port Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/09-05.html">September 5, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/68.html">68 years, 258 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Maurice H. Taylor and Ella (Archer) Taylor; married to Harriet Tyler Bulkley.</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=T000066">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410652">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> Hudson Snowden Marshall (1870-1931) — also known as H. Snowden Marshall — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-born.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/01-15.html">January 15, 1870</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; law partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/weeks.html#400.92.45">Bartow S. Weeks</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/battle.html#185.34.42">George Gordon Battle</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ogg-ohanlon.html#324.06.23">James A. O'Gorman</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1913-17; in 1915-16, U.S. Rep. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buchanan.html#129.18.22">Frank Buchanan</a> (who was at the time being indicted by a federal grand jury) introduced <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">impeachment</a> resolutions against Marshall; the charges, including <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/misfeasance.html">malfeasance</a> in the handling of past cases, were <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">investigated</a> by a House Judiciary subcommittee, which held hearings in New York, and inquired into the proceedings of the grand jury which had indicted Rep. Buchanan; Marshall wrote a critical letter to the subcommittee, impugning its motives; based on this letter, the full House voted to find him in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/contempt.html">contempt of Congress</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">ordered his arrest</a>; on appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the authority of the House to punish for contempt extended only to actions which directly interfered with its proceedings. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</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/1931/05-29.html">May 29, 1931</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 134 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Marshall and Rebecca (Snowden) Marshall; half-brother of Emily Rosalie Snowden Marshall (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#361.05.49">Somerville Pinkney Tuck</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/">1900</a> to Isabel Couper Stiles; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trump-tuck.html#203.60.00">Somerville Pinkney Tuck Jr.</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshall.html#411.97.48">John Marshall</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/10001-0012.html">Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell family</a> of Virginia; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0369.html">Tuck-Claude family</a> of Annapolis, Maryland (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> Peter Moore Speer (1862-1933) — of Pennsylvania. Born near Oil City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/VE-born.html">Venango County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/12-29.html">December 29, 1862</a>. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1900; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 28th District, 1911-13. Died in New York City (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ZZ-died.html">unknown county</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/08-03.html">August 3, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 217 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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=S000712">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410182">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> Robert Henry Roy (1866-1919) — also known as Robert H. Roy — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. 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/1866/12-07.html">December 7, 1866</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1912; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1919; died in office 1919. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-arcanum.html">Royal Arcanum</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">pleural and mediastinal carcinoma</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/04-10.html">April 10, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 124 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Roy and Eliza (Rowan) Roy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/10-23.html">October 23, 1889</a>, to Annie Aspinall French.</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/208938037">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> Curtis Arnoux Peters (c.1879-1933) — also known as Curtis A. Peters — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1879. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; campaign manager, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/craige-cram.html#213.04.33">Thomas C. T. Crain</a> for Supreme Court, 1924; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1927-33; died in office 1933. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">tolsythemia vera</a>, in Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/12-17.html">December 17, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">about 54 years</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Peter Arno.</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 Sears Clinch (1846-1924) — also known as Edward S. Clinch — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/11-08.html">November 8, 1846</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1906; appointed 1906; defeated, 1906. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Died in Mt. Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/11-24.html">November 24, 1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 16 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Cornelia Todd.</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/196728687">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 Clarence Keeler (1851-1899) — also known as John C. Keeler — of Canton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-lived.html">St. Lawrence County</a>, N.Y. Born in Malone, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FR-born.html">Franklin County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/02-17.html">February 17, 1851</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 St. Lawrence County 2nd District, 1891-92. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">private 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/1899/10-19.html">October 19, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 244 days</a>). Interment at Kensico Cemetery; cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-buried.html#cms01878">Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Canton, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Amanda (Russell) Keeler and Carlos Cook Keeler; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/02-28.html">February 28, 1878</a>, to Ada H. Servis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/09-06.html">September 6, 1888</a>, to Mattie Howard Lynde; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell5.html#124.41.70">John Leslie Russell</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell6.html#625.36.81">Leslie Wead Russell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/russell2.html#450.95.89">Charles Hazen Russell</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#304.90.64">Calvin Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hapgood-hardie.html#972.80.44">Benjamin Hard</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#541.43.02">Martin Keeler</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burr.html#748.36.81">Aaron Burr</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#612.92.69">Alfred Walstein Bangs</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fiero-finan.html#918.21.51">Millard Fillmore</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#412.80.96">Stephen Hiram Keeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#651.10.52">Tracy R. Bangs</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#913.81.97">Frank D. Bangs</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pinkerton-pittoni.html#138.34.76">Timothy Pitkin</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ede-edlin.html#293.51.72">Bela Edgerton</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thye-tiernan.html#341.80.46">Heman Ticknor</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#632.46.72">George A. Bangs</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fleury-flye.html#857.76.97">William Anson Floyd</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/edwards7.html#335.52.14">Pierpont Edwards</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#964.75.12">Alonzo Mark Leffingwell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#567.11.01">Anson Foster Keeler</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#659.28.97">Henry Meigs</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boardman.html#893.69.66">William Whiting Boardman</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/whitney.html#237.44.07">Daniel Darling Whitney</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#564.22.46">Edwin Olmstead Keeler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castle.html#668.26.41">Burr L. Castle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/randolph.html#308.16.83">John Leffingwell Randolph</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#193.65.27">Asbury Elliott 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/127473082">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 A. Mangin (c.1860-1905) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1860. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 23rd District, 1899. Died, in St. Luke's <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/1905/02-17.html">February 17, 1905</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">about 45 years</a>). Interment at Kensico Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy (1878-1937) — also known as Grayson M. P. Murphy — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/12-19.html">December 19, 1878</a>. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; Commissioner of the American Red Cross in Europe, 1917; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">financier</a>; director, Bethlehem <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/metal.html">Steel</a> Corporation, Goodyear <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autoservice.html">Tire</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/rubber.html">Rubber</a> Company, Anaconda Copper <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/mining.html">Mining</a> Company, National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/aviation.html">Aviation</a> Corporation; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">bronchial pneumonia</a>, in Doctors <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/1937/10-18.html">October 18, 1937</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 303 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Howard Murphy and Anita (Mallet-Prevost) Murphy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/04-19.html">April 19, 1906</a>, to Maud Donaldson; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/murphy4.html#251.43.26">Grayson Mallet-Prevost Murphy Jr.</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 Robertson Barrett (1869-1940) — also known as Henry R. Barrett — of White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bedford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/08-19.html">August 19, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 24th District, 1915; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/NY.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NY.html">1924</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/NY.html">1932</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1940/02-04.html">February 4, 1940</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 169 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Barrett and Emma (Robertson) Barrett; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/12-06.html">December 6, 1900</a>, to Anna Rathbone Parker; married to Elizabeth J. Endriss; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robertson.html#948.10.98">William Henry Robertson</a>.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19320531,00.html"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/437/37.62.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Eugene Meyer"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Eugene Isaac Meyer (1875-1959) — also known as Eugene Meyer — of Mt. Kisco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-born.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/10-31.html">October 31, 1875</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Stockbroker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; instrumental in the merger of five chemical companies to create Allied <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">Chemical</a> and Dye Corporation, 1920; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/NY.html">1928</a>; Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 1930-33; bought the Washington Post <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper</a> in 1933, and was its <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">publisher</a> until 1946; president, World Bank, 1946. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, at George Washington University <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/07-17.html">July 17, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 259 days</a>). Interment at Kensico 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 Marc Eugene Meyer and Harriet (Newmark) Meyer; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/">1910</a> to Agnes Elizabeth Ernst; father of Katherine Graham.</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/Eugene Meyer">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/534/000051381">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: Time Magazine, May 31, 1932</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> Harry Geist — of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 22nd District, 1926, 1928. Interment at Kensico Cemetery. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Leslie Jay Tompkins — also known as Leslie J. Tompkins — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 5th District, 1905-06. Interment at Kensico Cemetery. </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms02623">Mt. Eden Cemetery</a> Westchester Hills, Westchester County, New York <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> Sol Bloom (1870-1949) — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pekin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/TA-born.html">Tazewell County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/03-09.html">March 9, 1870</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">Play producer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/entertainment.html">entertainment manager</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/music.html">songwriter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/furniture.html">furniture business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a>, 1923-49 (19th District 1923-45, 20th District 1945-49); died in office 1949; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NY.html">1944</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">U.S. Naval Hospital</a>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/03-07.html">March 7, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 363 days</a>). Interment at Mt. Eden 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 Garrison Bloom and Sara Bloom; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/">1897</a> to Evelyn Hechheimer.</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=B000565">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401538">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms01376">First Presbyterian Church Cemetery</a> White Plains, Westchester County, New York <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> Caleb Tompkins (1759-1846) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1759/12-22.html">December 22, 1759</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1804-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 3rd District, 1817-21. Slaveowner. Died in Scarsdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/01-01.html">January 1, 1846</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 10 days</a>). Interment at First Presbyterian Church 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/tomlison-tomsen.html#922.67.39">Jonathan Griffin Tompkins</a> and Sarah Ann (Hyatt) Tompkins; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#747.08.36">Daniel D. Tompkins</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#599.15.89">Hannah Tompkins</a>); married to Elizabeth P. Moore; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#260.18.93">Mangle Minthorne Tompkins</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler 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://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000303">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410876">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> Jonathan Griffin Tompkins (1736-1823) — also known as Jonathan G. Tompkins — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Eastchester, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>), N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1736/06-08.html">June 8, 1736</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County, 1780-82, 1785-88, 1790-92. Died in White Plains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/05-22.html">May 22, 1823</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 348 days</a>). Interment at First Presbyterian Church 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 Joshua Tompkins and Sarah (Ogden) Tompkins; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1758/">1758</a> to Sarah Ann Hyatt; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#830.40.76">Caleb Tompkins</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#747.08.36">Daniel D. Tompkins</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#599.15.89">Hannah Tompkins</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tomlison-tomsen.html#260.18.93">Mangle Minthorne Tompkins</a>; second great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/henry.html#227.53.36">Guy Vernor Henry</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/10001-0003.html">Livingston-Schuyler 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/138190619">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name=" ">White Plains Rural Cemetery</a> White Plains, Westchester County, New York <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> Alsop Hunt Lockwood (1814-1874) — also known as Alsop H. Lockwood — of Pound Ridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Pound Ridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1814/09-17.html">September 17, 1814</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-officials.html">Westchester County Sheriff</a>, 1853-56; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Westchester County 2nd District, 1864-65. 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/1874/12-08.html">December 8, 1874</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 82 days</a>). Interment at White Plains Rural 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/lockwood.html#919.42.00">Horatio Lockwood</a> and Bethia (Lockwood) Lockwood; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1836/11-22.html">November 22, 1836</a>, to Mary Eliza Reynolds; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#686.32.21">Ebenezer Lockwood</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#733.39.35">Daniel Lockwood</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#867.49.50">Hanford Nichols Lockwood</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#673.87.89">Daniel Newton Lockwood</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/62509809">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms00902">Oakland Cemetery</a> Yonkers, Westchester County, New York <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 Ewing (1829-1896) — of Leavenworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/LV-lived.html">Leavenworth County</a>, Kan.; Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Ohio. Born in Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FA-born.html">Fairfield County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/08-07.html">August 7, 1829</a>. Democrat. Private secretary to Pres. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/taylor9.html#681.60.97">Zachary Taylor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Kansas state constitutional convention</a>, 1858; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of Kansas state supreme court</a>, 1861-62; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention</a> from Fairfield County, 1873; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/OH.html">1876</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a>, 1877-81 (12th District 1877-79, 10th District 1879-81); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Ohio</a>, 1879. Struck by a Third Avenue <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/railroad.html">cable car</a>, and died soon after, 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/1896/01-21.html">January 21, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 167 days</a>). Interment at Oakland 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/ewing.html#534.99.67">Thomas Ewing (1789-1871)</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/">1856</a> to Ellen E. Cox; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ewing.html#669.75.45">Thomas Ewing 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/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1295.html">Ewing family</a> of Yonkers and New York City, 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=E000280">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403960">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> Nicholas J. Wasicsko (1959-1993) — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/05-13.html">May 13, 1959</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">Police officer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1988-89; defeated, 1989. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">self-inflicted</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gunshot.html">gunshot wound</a>, in Oakland Cemetery (near his father's grave), Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/10-29.html">October 29, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/34.html">34 years, 169 days</a>). Interment at Oakland 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 Wasicsko and Anne (Slota) Wasicsko.</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/10856565">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 W. Woodworth (1807-1873) — of Hyde Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y.; Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. 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/1807/03-16.html">March 16, 1807</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-officials.html">Dutchess County Judge</a>, 1838; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 8th District, 1845-47; defeated, 1842; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html#2">village president of Yonkers, New York</a>, 1857-58; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">railroad builder</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>. Died in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/02-13.html">February 13, 1873</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 334 days</a>). Interment at Oakland 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 Woodworth.</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=W000736">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411887">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William W. Woodworth">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/807/63.93.jpg" width=70 height=114 border=0 alt="John L. Waller"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> John Lewis Waller (1850-1907) — also known as John L. Waller — of Topeka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SH-lived.html">Shawnee County</a>, Kan.; Wyandotte (now part of Kansas City), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/WY-lived.html">Wyandotte County</a>, Kan.; Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-slavery.html">slavery</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/NM-born.html">New Madrid County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/01-12.html">January 12, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/barber.html">Barber</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Kansas; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MD-consuls.html ">Tamatave</a>, 1891-93; in March 1895, during France's military takeover of Madagascar from the Hova monarchy, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">arrested</a> by French forces and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">tried</a> in a French military court, purportedly for the offense of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/diplomatic-offenses.html">corresponding</a> with (or <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/spying.html">spying</a> for) the Hovas, but more likely because the Queen of the Hovas had granted him 2.5 square miles, rich with rubber and mahogany trees; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to twenty years in a French prison; his case became an international cause celebre, and the U.S. government protested his imprisonment; ultimately <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pardon.html">pardoned</a> in February 1896 by French president Félix Faure, and freed after ten months in prison, in exchange for U.S. acquiesance to French rule over Madagascar; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/10-13.html">October 13, 1907</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 274 days</a>). Interment at Oakland 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 Anthony Waller and Maria (Nicholas) Waller.</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/John L. Waller">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/29119608">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 World, March 24, 1895</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> <hr> <a name="cms07710">St. Mary's Cemetery</a> Yonkers, Westchester County, New York <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 F. Larkin (c.1872-1928) — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born about 1872. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/construction.html">Contractor</a>; business partner of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lynch.html#533.52.71">James J. Lynch</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1928; died in office 1928; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NY.html">1928</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">apoplexy</a>, while <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/sports.html">playing golf</a>, at the 13th tee of the Briarcliff Lodge golf course, in Briarcliff Manor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/07-25.html">July 25, 1928</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/56.html">about 56 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">Larkin Plaza (also known as Dock <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Street</a>), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-names.html">Yonkers, New York</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </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 J. Condon (1898-1971) — of Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in Yonkers, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-born.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/11-19.html">November 19, 1898</a>. Republican. Auditor for the New York Central <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/yonkers.html">mayor of Yonkers, N.Y.</a>, 1940-41; defeated, 1935; in December 1940, he was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">named as a conspirator</a> in the indictment of Patrick Fitzgerald, who was charged with seeking a $3,000 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribe</a> from pinball operators. <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>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/01-27.html">January 27, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 69 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">Relatives: Son of John J. Condon and Ellen Condon; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/condon.html#703.25.86">William F. Condon</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/condon.html#862.12.80">William F. 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