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The Political Graveyard: Politicians who Died in the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians who Died in the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center</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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Spencer</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Born in Erie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/09-16.html">September 16, 1862</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from St. Louis City 5th District, 1895-96; circuit judge in Missouri, 1897-1903; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Missouri</a>, 1918-25; died in office 1925; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/MO.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/MO.html">1924</a>. Died at <b>Walter Reed Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/05-16.html">May 16, 1925</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 242 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-buried.html#cms00391">Bellefontaine Cemetery</a>, St. Louis, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000730">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410199">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Albert Henry Vestal (1875-1932)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Albert H. Vestal</b>; <b>Bert Vestal</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Anderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ind. Born in Frankton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MD-born.html">Madison County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/01-18.html">January 18, 1875</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 8th District, 1917-32; died in office 1932. <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/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in the <b>Navy Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/04-01.html">April 1, 1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 74 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MD-buried.html# ">Maplewood Cemetery</a>, Anderson, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Mary E. (Jackson) Vestal and William H. Vestal; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/01-08.html">January 8, 1903</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#711.16.46">Maude Vestal</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000092">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411147">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6712368">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Beecher Howell (1864-1933)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Robert B. Howell</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Born in Adrian, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LE-born.html">Lenawee County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/01-21.html">January 21, 1864</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1902-04; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/NE.html">Republican National Committee from Nebraska</a>, 1912-24; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1914; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1923-33; died in office 1933. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> and a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/03-11.html">March 11, 1933</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 49 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-buried.html#cms00553">Forest Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Omaha, Neb. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howell.html#000.96.72">Andrew Howell</a>; married to Alice (Chase) Cullingham.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000868">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405715">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert B. Howell">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Herbert Ball Crosby (1871-1936)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Herbert B. Crosby</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Fort Leavenworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/LV-lived.html">Leavenworth County</a>, Kan.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Fairmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/RI-born.html">Riley County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/12-24.html">December 24, 1871</a>. Major General, U.S. Army; Chief of Calvalry; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/bdcom.html">member District of Columbia board of commissioners</a>, 1930-33. Died, in <b>Walter Reed Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/01-11.html">January 11, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 18 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of George Heman Crosby and Jane 'Jennie' (Ball) Crosby; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/02-11.html">February 11, 1902</a>, to Catherine Adelaide Dakin.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Morris Sheppard (1875-1941)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Morris Sheppard</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Texarkana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BO-lived.html">Bowie County</a>, Tex. Born in Wheatville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/MS-born.html">Morris County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/05-28.html">May 28, 1875</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a>, 1902-13 (4th District 1902-03, 1st District 1903-13); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Texas</a>, 1913-41; died in office 1941. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen of the World</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">brain hemorrhage</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/04-09.html">April 9, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 316 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BO-buried.html#cms01769">Hillcrest Cemetery</a>, Texarkana, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sheppard.html#249.23.21">John Levi Sheppard</a> and Margaret Alice (Eddins) Sheppard; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/12-01.html">December 1, 1909</a>, to Lucile Ferguson Sanderson (who later married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conlan-connellan.html#891.83.06">Thomas Terry Connally</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnold.html#023.73.26">Richard Sheppard Arnold</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mack.html#756.65.00">Connie Mack III</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnold.html#001.09.24">Morris Sheppard Arnold</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mack.html#144.10.24">Connie Mack IV</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11019.html">Sheppard-Arnold family</a> of Texarkana, Texas.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Sheppard <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-forts.html">Air Force Base</a> (opened 1941 as Sheppard Field; runways are shared with the Wichita Falls Regional <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-airports.html">Airport</a>), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/WC-names.html">Wichita County, Texas</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000337">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409834">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris Sheppard">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7785490">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lee Edward Geyer (1888-1941)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Lee E. Geyer</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Gardena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Wetmore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NM-born.html">Nemaha County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/09-09.html">September 9, 1888</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1935-37; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 17th District, 1939-41; died in office 1941; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/CA.html">1940</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a>, at <b>Walter Reed Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/10-11.html">October 11, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 32 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NM-buried.html#cms03502">Wetmore Cemetery</a>, Wetmore, Kan. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000147">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404516">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Harry Lane Englebright (1884-1943)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Harry L. Englebright</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Nevada City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/NV-lived.html">Nevada County</a>, Calif. Born in Nevada City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/NV-born.html">Nevada County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/01-02.html">January 2, 1884</a>. Republican. <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/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 2nd District, 1926-43; died in office 1943. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <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/native-sons-golden-west.html">Native Sons of the Golden West</a>. Died, of an acute <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart condition</a>, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1943/05-13.html">May 13, 1943</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 131 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/NV-buried.html#cms03431">Pine Grove Cemetery</a>, Nevada City, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/englebright-engley.html#998.40.79">William Fellows Englebright</a> and Kittie F. (Holland) Englebright; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/12-14.html">December 14, 1912</a>, to Marie Grace Jackson.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000182">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403871">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19240929,00.html"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/367/53.15.jpg" width=70 height=109 border=0 alt="Hiram W. Johnson"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hiram Warren Johnson (1866-1945)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Hiram W. Johnson</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-born.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/09-02.html">September 2, 1866</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of California</a>, 1911-17; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/CA.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/CA.html">1920</a> (alternate); Progressive candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1912; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from California</a>, 1917-45; died in office 1945; candidate for Republican nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/index.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/index.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/native-sons-golden-west.html">Native Sons of the Golden West</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>. Died, at the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/08-06.html">August 6, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 338 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-buried.html#cms01912">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Colma, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Annie (DeMontfredy) Johnson and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#208.60.34">Grove Lawrence Johnson</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/">1886</a> to Minnie L. McNeal.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000140">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406039">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/hiram-warren-johnson/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiram Johnson">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/755/000055590">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=4997">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Time Magazine, September 29, 1924</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Wheaton Mott (1883-1945)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James W. Mott</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/CA-lived.html">Clatsop County</a>, Ore.; Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ore. Born near New Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CL-born.html">Clearfield County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/11-12.html">November 12, 1883</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/sthse.html">Oregon state house of representatives</a>, 1922-26, 1930; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Oregon</a> 1st District, 1933-45; defeated in primary, 1928; died in office 1945. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/acacia.html">Acacia</a>. Died in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/11-12.html">November 12, 1945</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 0 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MA-buried.html#cms03853">City View Cemetery</a>, Salem, Ore. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001040">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408007">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Hollis Bankhead II (1872-1946)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John H. Bankhead II</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Jasper, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WL-lived.html">Walker County</a>, Ala. Born near Moscow (now Sulligent), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/LM-born.html">Lamar County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/07-08.html">July 8, 1872</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/sthse.html">Alabama state house of representatives</a>, 1903; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/AL.html">1928</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/AL.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/AL.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/AL.html">1944</a> (alternate); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Alabama</a>, 1931-46; died in office 1946; candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/index.html">1944</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in the <b>U.S. Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/06-12.html">June 12, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 339 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/WL-buried.html#cms01152">Oak Hill Cemetery</a>, Jasper, Ala. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#107.26.79">John Hollis Bankhead</a> and Tallulah (Brockman) Bankhead; brother of Louise Bankhead (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perry.html#343.76.66">William Hayne Perry</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#671.35.90">William Brockman Bankhead</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/12-26.html">December 26, 1894</a>, to Musa Bernice Harkins; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#536.05.12">Walter Will Bankhead</a>; uncle of Tallulah Bankhead.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10064.html">Bankhead family</a> of Jasper, Alabama.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000111">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401112">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John H. Bankhead II">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7366100">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Edward Stanley Kellogg (1870-1948)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; Born in Morrisania, 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/1870/08-20.html">August 20, 1870</a>. U.S. Navy officer; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of American Samoa</a>. Died, in the <b>Naval Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/01-08.html">January 8, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 141 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edward Nealley Kellogg and Jane Harriet 'Janie' (Pollock) Kellogg; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/06-02.html">June 2, 1900</a>, to Emily Wendell Taylor; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#273.22.68">George Bradley Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#599.32.89">Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a>; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg (1839-1903)</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#154.07.62">John Strong</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#576.03.61">Jason Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#062.20.35">Charles Kellogg (1773-1842)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#118.03.57">Orsamus Cook Merrill</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mills.html#732.81.53">Elijah Hunt Mills</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merrill.html#001.75.05">Timothy Merrill</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#246.73.90">Alfred Clark Chapin</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0416.html">Murphy-Merrill family</a> of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/48768627">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Holmes Overton (1875-1948)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John H. Overton</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Alexandria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/RA-lived.html">Rapides Parish</a>, La. Born in Marksville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/AV-born.html">Avoyelles Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-17.html">September 17, 1875</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; chief counsel defending <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#873.80.17">Huey Long</a> during his 1929 impeachment trial; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 8th District, 1931-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Louisiana</a>, 1933-48; died in office 1948; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/LA.html">1936</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>. Died, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/05-14.html">May 14, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 240 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/RA-buried.html#cms02608">Mt. Olivet Episcopal Cemetery</a>, Pineville, La. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Overton and Laura Elizabeth (Waddell) Overton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/12-12.html">December 12, 1905</a>, to Ada Ruth Dismukes; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brooks.html#618.91.63">Thomas Overton Brooks</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown9.html#652.11.21">William Nelson Brown</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10169.html">Overton-Early-Brown-Brooks family</a> of Virginia.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000146">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408397">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/962/000122596">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach (1894-1948)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Lewis B. Schwellenbach</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Neppel (now Moses Lake), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/GA-lived.html">Grant County</a>, Wash. Born in Superior, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DU-born.html">Douglas County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/09-20.html">September 20, 1894</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-parties.html">chair of King County Democratic Party</a>, 1928-30; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Washington</a>, 1932; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Washington</a>, 1935-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington</a>, 1940-45; resigned 1945; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Labor</a>, 1945-48; died in office 1948. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-soc-int-law.html">American Society for International Law</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>. Died in <b>Walter Reed Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/06-10.html">June 10, 1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">53 years, 264 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-buried.html#cms04242">Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park</a>, Seattle, Wash. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Francis W. Schwellenbach and Martha (Baxter) Schwellenbach; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/12-30.html">December 30, 1935</a>, to Anne Duffy.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000160">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409667">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2127&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/751/000118397">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/schwellenbach-lewis-baxter">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Paul Humiston Alling (1896-1949)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Paul H. Alling</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Hamden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in Hamden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/07-15.html">July 15, 1896</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LN-consuls.html ">Beirut</a>, 1924-26, 1927-28; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SY-consuls.html ">Aleppo</a>, 1926; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SY-consuls.html ">Damascus</a>, 1926-27; U.S. Diplomatic Agent to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-diplomats.html ">Morocco</a>, 1945-47; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MR-consuls.html ">Tangier</a>, as of 1947; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PK-diplomats.html ">Pakistan</a>, 1947-48. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-phi.html">Delta Phi</a>. Died, in the <b>Naval Medical Center</b>, in Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/01-18.html">January 18, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 187 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Edson Lyman Alling and Lulu Augusta (Harrison) Alling; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/06-23.html">June 23, 1923</a>, to Romaine Bradem Loar.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/alling-paul-humiston">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Sol Bloom (1870-1949)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; 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 <b>U.S. Naval Hospital</b>, 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 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-buried.html#cms02623">Mt. Eden Cemetery</a>, Westchester Hills, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Garrison Bloom and Sara Bloom; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/">1897</a> to Evelyn Hechheimer.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000565">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401538">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Vincent Forrestal (1892-1949)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James V. Forrestal</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Beacon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-lived.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y. Born in Matteawan (now part of Beacon), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/DU-born.html">Dutchess County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1892/02-15.html">February 15, 1892</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of the Navy</a>, 1944-47; 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/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Defense</a>, 1947-49. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">Jumped</a> from a window on the 16th floor, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/falls.html">fell</a> to his death, while a patient at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/05-22.html">May 22, 1949</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/57.html">57 years, 96 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "In The Great Cause of Good Government."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Forrestal">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/051/000057877">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0286708">Internet Movie Database profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href=" http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jvforres.htm">Arlington National Cemetery unofficial website</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Schuyler Otis Bland (1872-1950)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>S. Otis Bland</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/nn-lived.html">Newport News</a>, Va.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ha-lived.html">Hampton</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/GL-born.html">Gloucester County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/05-04.html">May 4, 1872</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Virginia</a>, 1918-50 (1st District 1918-33, at-large 1933-35, 1st District 1935-50); died in office 1950. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>. Died in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/02-16.html">February 16, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 288 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/nn-buried.html#cms00514">Greenlawn Memorial Park</a>, Newport News, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Schuyler Bland and Olivia James (Anderson) Bland; married to Mary Crawford Putzel.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000545">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401520">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6862780">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Virgil Munday Chapman (1895-1951)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Virgil Chapman</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Irvine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ES-lived.html">Estill County</a>, Ky.; Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-lived.html">Bourbon County</a>, Ky. Born in Middleton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SI-born.html">Simpson County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/03-15.html">March 15, 1895</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a>, 1925-29, 1931-49 (7th District 1925-29, 1931-33, at-large 1933-35, 6th District 1935-49); defeated, 1928; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1949-51; died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disciples-of-christ.html">Disciples of Christ</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-delta-sigma.html">Alpha Delta Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tau-kappa-alpha.html">Tau Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; <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/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/maccabees.html">Maccabees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-confed-vets.html">Sons of Confederate Veterans</a>. Died, from injuries received in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile accident</a>, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/03-08.html">March 8, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 358 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-buried.html#cms01745">Paris Cemetery</a>, Paris, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Virgil Chapman and Lily (Munday) Chapman; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/06-12.html">June 12, 1920</a>, to Mary Adams Talbott.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000317">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402459">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Frank Buchanan (1902-1951)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of McKeesport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Born in McKeesport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/12-01.html">December 1, 1902</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coach.html">athletic coach</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/autodealer.html">automobile dealer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/mckeesport.html">mayor of McKeesport, Pa.</a>, 1942; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PA.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 33rd District, 1946-51; died in office 1951. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-economic-assoc.html">American Economic Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-gamma-delta.html">Phi Gamma Delta</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/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">esophageal and gastric bleeding</a>, in the <b>naval hospital</b> at Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/04-27.html">April 27, 1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 147 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-buried.html#cms02799">Mt. Vernon Cemetery</a>, near McKeesport, Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Buchanan and Mary (Campbell) Buchanan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/01-04.html">January 4, 1929</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buchanan.html#549.28.17">Vera Daerr</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001002">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401952">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8254106998/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/611/57.48.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="Reid F. Murray"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Reid Fred Murray (1887-1952)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Reid F. Murray</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Waupaca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WP-lived.html">Waupaca County</a>, Wis.; Ogdensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WP-lived.html">Waupaca County</a>, Wis. Born in Ogdensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WP-born.html">Waupaca County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/10-16.html">October 16, 1887</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">University professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">county agricultural extension agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a> 7th District, 1939-52; died in office 1952. Died in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/04-29.html">April 29, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 196 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WP-buried.html#cms03070">Park Cemetery</a>, Near Ogdensburg, Waupaca County, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001112">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408075">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Wisconsin Blue Book 1940</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Adolph Joachim Sabath (1866-1952)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Adolph J. Sabath</b>; <b>A. J. Sabath</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Zabori, Bohemia (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EZ-born.html">Czechia</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/04-04.html">April 4, 1866</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; municipal judge in Illinois, 1895-97; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/IL.html">1904</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/IL.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/IL.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/IL.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/IL.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/IL.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/IL.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/IL.html">1944</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a>, 1907-52 (5th District 1907-49, 7th District 1949-52); died in office 1952. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/czech-slovak.html">Bohemian</a> ancestry. 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/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/royal-league.html">Royal League</a>. Died in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/11-06.html">November 6, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 216 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms01868">Forest Home Cemetery</a>, Forest Park, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joachim Sabath and Barbara (Eissenschimmel) Sabath; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/12-31.html">December 31, 1917</a>, to Mae Ruth Fuerst.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000001">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409522">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/11790525">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Raleigh Bryson (1893-1953)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph R. Bryson</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GR-lived.html">Greenville County</a>, S.C. Born in Brevard, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/TR-born.html">Transylvania County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/01-18.html">January 18, 1893</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Greenville County, 1921-24; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from Greenville County, 1929-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Carolina</a> 4th District, 1939-53; died in office 1953. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jr-ord-un-am-mechanics.html">Junior Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/redmen.html">Redmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <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/lions.html">Lions</a>. Died in the <b>naval hospital</b> at Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/03-10.html">March 10, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 51 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/GR-buried.html#cms00560">Woodlawn Memorial Park</a>, Greenville, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Robert L. Bryson and Mattie (Allison) Bryson; married to Ruth Rucker.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000999">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401949">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Willis Smith (1887-1953)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Raleigh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-lived.html">Wake County</a>, N.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-born.html">Norfolk</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/12-19.html">December 19, 1887</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a>, 1927-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the North Carolina State House of Representatives</a>, 1931-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NC.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Committee on Rules and Order of Business</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NC.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from North Carolina</a>, 1950-53; died in office 1953. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-phi-epsilon.html">Sigma Phi Epsilon</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/06-26.html">June 26, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 189 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/WK-buried.html#cms00463">Oakwood Cemetery</a>, Raleigh, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Willis Smith and Mary Shaw (Creecy) Smith; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/04-30.html">April 30, 1919</a>, to Anna Lee.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000639">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410113">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles William Tobey (1880-1953)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Charles W. Tobey</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Temple, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born in Roxbury, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/07-22.html">July 22, 1880</a>. Republican. President, F. M. Hoyt <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/leather.html">Shoe</a> Company; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1915-16, 1919-20, 1923-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives</a>, 1919-20; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a>, 1925-26; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Hampshire</a>, 1929-31; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Hampshire</a> 2nd District, 1933-39; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NH.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NH.html">1940</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Hampshire</a>, 1939-53; died in office 1953. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/07-24.html">July 24, 1953</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 2 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html#cms01381">Miller Cemetery</a>, Temple, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William H. Tobey and Ellen Hall (Parker) Tobey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/06-04.html">June 4, 1902</a>, to Francelia M. Lovett.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000289">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=410862">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/charles-william-tobey/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/362/000206741">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Dwight Palmer Griswold (1893-1954)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Dwight P. Griswold</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Gordon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SH-lived.html">Sheridan County</a>, Neb.; Scottsbluff, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SB-lived.html">Scotts Bluff County</a>, Neb. Born in Harrison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SX-born.html">Sioux County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/11-27.html">November 27, 1893</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1921-23; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1925-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Nebraska</a>, 1941-47; defeated, 1932, 1934; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Nebraska</a>, 1952-54; died in office 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-tau-omega.html">Alpha Tau Omega</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/04-12.html">April 12, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 136 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/SB-buried.html#cms02160">Fairview Cemetery</a>, Scottsbluff, Neb. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dwight Hubbard Griswold and Clarissa (Palmer) Griswold; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/09-25.html">September 25, 1919</a>, to Erma Elliott; second cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#347.95.74">Elijah Abel</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#194.32.12">Daniel Fiske Kellogg</a>; second cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#868.32.79">Aaron Kellogg</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#641.61.43">Franklin Warren Kellogg</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#316.08.43">Daniel Kellogg</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#922.22.69">Albert Gallatin Kellogg</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#320.61.72">Charles Kellogg</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0073.html">Eastman family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0015.html">Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg family</a> of Virginia (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peterson.html#142.29.57">Val Peterson</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000481">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=404826">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/dwight-palmer-griswold/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/534/000213892">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7267427">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=16011">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></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=144953&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2034127"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/728/08.99.jpg" width=70 height=99 border=0 alt="Cordell Hull"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Cordell Hull (1871-1955)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>&quot;Father of the United Nations&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Carthage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SI-lived.html">Smith County</a>, Tenn. Born in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-log-cabin.html">log cabin</a> at Olympus, Overton County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/PI-born.html">Pickett County</a>), Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/10-02.html">October 2, 1871</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/sthse.html">Tennessee state house of representatives</a>, 1893-97; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; circuit judge in Tennessee, 1903-07; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 4th District, 1907-21, 1923-31; defeated, 1920; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/TN.html">Democratic National Committee from Tennessee</a>, 1914-24; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/index.html">Chairman of Democratic National Committee</a>, 1921-24; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/index.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/index.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/index.html">1944</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1931-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 1933-44; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/TN.html">1936</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>; later <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/nobel-prize.html">Nobel Peace Prize</a> in 1945. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart disease</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">sarcoidosis</a>, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/07-23.html">July 23, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 294 days</a>). Entombed at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms02220">Washington National Cathedral</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Hull and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/finck-finlayson.html#040.65.73">Thomas K. Finletter</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Cordell Hull <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-water.html">Dam</a> on the Cumberland River, and its impoundment, Cordell Hull <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-water.html">Lake</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SI-names.html">Smith</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/JA-names.html">Jackson</a> counties, Tennessee, are <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; The Cordell Hull <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">State Office Building</a> (built 1952-54), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-names.html">Nashville, Tennessee</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; Cordell Hull <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Highway</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BN-names.html">Barren</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MO-names.html">Monroe</a> counties, Kentucky, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000940">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405785">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordell Hull">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/365/000059188">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/524">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books by Cordell Hull:</i> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0781248116/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0781248116&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Memoirs of Cordell Hull</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Cordell Hull:</i> Julius William Pratt, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0815401841/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0815401841&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Cordell Hull, 1933-44</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> U.S. postage stamp (1963)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John David Dingell (1894-1955)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John D. Dingell</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/02-02.html">February 2, 1894</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 15th District, 1933-55; died in office 1955; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/MI.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MI.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/MI.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MI.html">1952</a>; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55. <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/labor-unions.html">International Typographical Union</a>. Died at <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/09-19.html">September 19, 1955</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 229 days</a>). Entombed in mausoleum at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-buried.html#cms05269">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a>, Southfield, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Joseph Adam Dingell and Mary (Knapp) Dingell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/04-27.html">April 27, 1925</a>, to Grace Blossom Bigler; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dilweg-dionysius.html#537.33.48">John David Dingell Jr.</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dilweg-dionysius.html#758.71.53">Christopher D. Dingell</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10415.html">Dingell family</a> of Detroit, Michigan.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000354">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403472">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John D. Dingell%2C Sr.">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://ballotpedia.org/John Dingell">Ballotpedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6667993">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Carl Williams Hinshaw (1894-1956)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Carl Hinshaw</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/07-28.html">July 28, 1894</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">real estate</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance</a> business; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1939-56 (11th District 1939-43, 20th District 1943-56); defeated, 1936; died in office 1956; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/CA.html">1948</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">congestive heart failure</a>, in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/08-05.html">August 5, 1956</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 8 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00376">Rock Creek Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000640">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405495">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/17314451">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/956/57.47.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Joseph R. McCarthy"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Raymond McCarthy (1908-1957)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph R. McCarthy</b>; <b>Joe McCarthy</b>; <b>&quot;Tail-Gunner Joe&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Appleton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/OU-lived.html">Outagamie County</a>, Wis. Born in Grand Chute, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/OU-born.html">Outagamie County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/11-14.html">November 14, 1908</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; circuit judge in Wisconsin 10th Circuit, 1940-46; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wisconsin</a>, 1947-57; died in office 1957; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/WI.html">1948</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/speakers.html">1952</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Claimed in a 1950 speech that he had a list of 205 Communists employed in the U.S. State Department; went on to conduct hearings and investigations into alleged subersive activities and Communist influence on society; with his sensationalist tactics and disregard for fairness and due process, he dominated the American political scene for a period of time, now called the McCarthy Era; public opinion turned against him when he tried to investigate the Army; in December 1953, the Senate voted 67-22 to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">censure</a> him for "<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/misfeasance.html">contemptuous conduct</a>" and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/abuse-authority.html">abuse</a> of select committee privilege. Died of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/liver.html">liver ailment</a> at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/05-02.html">May 2, 1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 169 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/OU-buried.html#cms02575">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Appleton, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Timothy McCarthy and Bridget (Tierney) McCarthy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1953/09-29.html">September 29, 1953</a>, to Jean Fraser Kerr.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyles-bradburn.html#479.78.32">L. Brent Bozell</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/archibald-armstead.html#459.58.45">Norman Armour</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gresham-griffey.html#760.96.13">Joseph C. Grew</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blight-block.html#249.96.62">Robert Woods Bliss</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillips.html#121.55.32">William Phillips</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#911.82.12">Albert Cohn</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lambdin-lamy.html#239.26.74">Corliss Lamont</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hart.html#091.05.59">Merwin K. Hart</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#034.25.16">Charles W. Thayer</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/serr-sevigny.html#278.60.53">John S. Service</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000315">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407327">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph McCarthy">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/490/000051337">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0565191">Internet Movie Database profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/691">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Joseph R. McCarthy:</i> Richard H. Rovere, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0520204727/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0520204727&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Senator Joe McCarthy</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Arthur Herman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0684836254/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0684836254&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Joseph McCarthy : Reexamining the Life and Legacy of America's Most Hated Senator</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Ellen Schrecker, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312083491/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0312083491&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Age of McCarthyism</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Thomas C. Reeves, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1568331010/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1568331010&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Life and Times of Joe McCarthy : A Biography</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Fiction about Joseph R. McCarthy:</i> William F. Buckley, Jr., <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product//ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Redhunter : a novel based on the life of Senator Joe McCarthy</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Wisconsin Blue Book 1954</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/523/97.70.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Matthew M. Neely"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Matthew Mansfield Neely (1874-1958)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Matthew M. Neely</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Fairmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, W.Va. Born in Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/DO-born.html">Doddridge County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/11-09.html">November 9, 1874</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/fairmont.html">mayor of Fairmont, W.Va.</a>, 1908-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from West Virginia</a> 1st District, 1913-21, 1945-47; defeated, 1920, 1946; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from West Virginia</a>, 1923-29, 1931-41, 1949-58; defeated, 1928; resigned 1941; defeated, 1942; died in office 1958; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/WV.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/WV.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/WV.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/WV.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>; member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/WV.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/WV.html">1956</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/gov.html">Governor of West Virginia</a>, 1941-45. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scotch-irish.html">Scotch-Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/eagles.html">Eagles</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-chi.html">Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-sigma-kappa.html">Phi Sigma Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ams-dem-action.html">Americans for Democratic Action</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/un-spanish-war-vets.html">United Spanish War Veterans</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/01-18.html">January 18, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 70 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MA-buried.html#cms02601">Woodlawn Cemetery</a>, Fairmont, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Alfred Newlon Neely and Mary (Morris) Neely; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/10-21.html">October 21, 1903</a>, to Alberta Claire Ramage; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/neale-neese.html#596.12.13">Richard Neely</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnold.html#414.00.37">George Arnold</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/littlebandit-livesay.html#022.19.52">Charles Lively</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000023">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408115">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/matthew-mansfield-neely/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew M. Neely">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/705/000214063">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> U.S. passport application (1919)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Shannon Long (1883-1958)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George S. Long</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Oklahoma; Monroe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/OU-lived.html">Ouachita Parish</a>, La.; Pineville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/RA-lived.html">Rapides Parish</a>, La. Born in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-log-cabin.html">log cabin</a>, Tunica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/WN-born.html">Winn Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/09-11.html">September 11, 1883</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dentist.html">Dentist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/sthse.html">Oklahoma state house of representatives</a>, 1920-22; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/LA.html">1948</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Louisiana</a> 8th District, 1953-58; died in office 1958. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/03-22.html">March 22, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 192 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/RA-buried.html#cms03372">Greenwood Memorial Park</a>, Pineville, La. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Hugh Pierce Long and Caledonia Palestine (Tison) Long; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#873.80.17">Huey Pierce Long</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#754.14.81">Rose McConnell</a>) and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#686.96.64">Earl Kemp Long</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#398.19.41">Blanche B. Revere</a>); uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#110.71.78">Russell Billiu Long</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#832.18.20">Gillis William Long</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#444.44.41">Speedy Oteria Long</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10820.html">Long family</a> of Louisiana.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000416">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406907">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George S. Long">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Joseph Donovan (1883-1959)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William J. Donovan</b>; <b>&quot;Wild Bill&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/01-01.html">January 1, 1883</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of New York</a>, 1922; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York</a>, 1922-24; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New York</a>, 1932; general in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TH-diplomats.html ">Thailand</a>, 1953-54. <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/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-psi.html">Phi Kappa Psi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a> for action during World War I. During World War II, he founded and led the U.S. Office of Strategic Services, which later became the Central Intelligence Agency. Died at <b>Walter Reed Army Medical Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/02-08.html">February 8, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 38 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Timothy P. Donovan and Anna (Lennon) Donovan; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/07-15.html">July 15, 1914</a>, to Ruth Rumsey.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/donovan-william-joseph ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/320/000028236">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel Alden Reed (1875-1959)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Daniel A. Reed</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Dunkirk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-lived.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y. Born in Sheridan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-born.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/09-15.html">September 15, 1875</a>. Republican. <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>, 1919-59 (43rd District 1919-45, 45th District 1945-53, 43rd District 1953-59); died in office 1959. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-chi.html">Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Army Medical Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/02-19.html">February 19, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 157 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-buried.html#cms02007">Sheridan Cemetery</a>, Sheridan, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Anson William Reed and Alfreda Reed; married to Georgia E. Ticknor.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000113">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409093">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Gould Polk (1896-1959)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James G. Polk</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Highland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HI-lived.html">Highland County</a>, Ohio. Born in Penn Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HI-born.html">Highland County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/10-06.html">October 6, 1896</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 6th District, 1931-41, 1949-59; died in office 1959. Died in the <b>Walter Reed Army Medical Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/04-28.html">April 28, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 204 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HI-buried.html#cms02230">Highland Cemetery</a>, Highland, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000408">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408801">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Catlett Marshall (1880-1959)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George C. Marshall</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Leesburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LO-lived.html">Loudoun County</a>, Va. Born in Uniontown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/FA-born.html">Fayette County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/12-31.html">December 31, 1880</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; general in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 1947-49; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of Defense</a>, 1950-51. <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/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soc-cincinnati.html">Society of the Cincinnati</a>. Awarded the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/nobel-prize.html">Nobel Peace Prize</a> in 1953. Died at <b>Walter Reed Army Medical Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/10-16.html">October 16, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 289 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of George Catlett Marshall and Laura (Bradford) Marshall; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/02-11.html">February 11, 1902</a>, to Elizabeth Carter Coles; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/10-15.html">October 15, 1930</a>, to Katherine Boyce Tupper Brown.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George C. Marshall">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/704/000053545">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0550895">Internet Movie Database profile</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about George C. Marshall:</i> Larry I. Bland & James B. Barber, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801858143/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0801858143&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">George C. Marshall, Soldier of Peace</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Steven V. Carter (1915-1959)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Iowa. Born in Carterville (now part of Provo), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/UT-born.html">Utah County</a>, Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/10-08.html">October 8, 1915</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Iowa</a> 4th District, 1959; defeated, 1948, 1950, 1956; died in office 1959. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/11-04.html">November 4, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/44.html">44 years, 27 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DC-buried.html#cms02995">Leon Cemetery</a>, Leon, Iowa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000199">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402345">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walter Mann Mumma (1890-1961)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Walter M. Mumma</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Harrisburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-lived.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa. Born in Steelton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-born.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/11-20.html">November 20, 1890</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a>, 1951-61 (18th District 1951-53, 16th District 1953-61); died in office 1961. Died in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/02-25.html">February 25, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 97 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-buried.html#cms01730">East Harrisburg Cemetery</a>, Harrisburg, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001077">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408042">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brazilla Carroll Reece (1889-1961)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>B. Carroll Reece</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Butler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/JO-lived.html">Johnson County</a>, Tenn.; Johnson City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Tenn. Born in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/born-log-cabin.html">log cabin</a> near Butler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/JO-born.html">Johnson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/12-22.html">December 22, 1889</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <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/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 1st District, 1921-31, 1933-47, 1951-61; died in office 1961; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/TN.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/TN.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/TN.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/TN.html">1948</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/TN.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/TN.html">1960</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/TN.html">Republican National Committee from Tennessee</a>, 1939-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/index.html">Chairman of Republican National Committee</a>, 1946-48; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/TN.html">Tennessee Republican state chair</a>, 1958. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-economic-assoc.html">American Economic Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-stat-assoc.html">American Statistical Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-pi.html">Delta Sigma Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/03-19.html">March 19, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 87 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/WA-buried.html#cms00202">Monte Vista Memorial Park</a>, Johnson City, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Isaac Reece and Sarah E. (Maples) Reece; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/10-30.html">October 30, 1923</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reece.html#007.74.52">Louise Goff</a> (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goff.html#858.51.36">Guy Despard Goff</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000108">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409088">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B. Carroll Reece">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Walter Bedell Smith (1895-1961)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>&quot;Beetle&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; Born in Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-born.html">Marion County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/10-05.html">October 5, 1895</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; general in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SV-diplomats.html ">Soviet Union</a>, 1946-48; Director of Central Intelligence, 1950-53. Died after a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, at <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/08-09.html">August 9, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 308 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/smith-walter-bedell ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/468/000056300">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0810299">Internet Movie Database profile</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Walter Bedell Smith:</i> D. K. R. Crosswell, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0813126495/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0813126495&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Beetle: The Life of General Walter Bedell Smith</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr. (1897-1961)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>A. J. Drexel Biddle, Jr.</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/12-17.html">December 17, 1897</a>. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/trucking.html">shipping business</a>; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NO-diplomats.html ">Norway</a>, 1935-37, 1941-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1941-42; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/YU-diplomats.html ">Yugoslavia</a>, 1941; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CZ-diplomats.html ">Czechoslovakia</a>, 1941-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GC-diplomats.html ">Greece</a>, 1941-42; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PL-diplomats.html ">Poland</a>, 1937-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BG-diplomats.html ">Belgium</a>, 1941-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1942-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NO-diplomats.html ">Norway</a>, 1942-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/YU-diplomats.html ">Yugoslavia</a>, 1942; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GC-diplomats.html ">Greece</a>, 1942-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CZ-diplomats.html ">Czechoslovakia</a>, 1943; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SP-diplomats.html ">Spain</a>, 1961. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a> and a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Army Medical Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1961/11-13.html">November 13, 1961</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 331 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va.; cenotaph at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-buried.html#cms00792">Woodlands Cemetery</a>, Philadelphia, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Cordelia Rundell (Bradley) Biddle and Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/06-16.html">June 16, 1915</a>, to Mary Lillian Duke (niece of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duke.html#534.91.75">James Buchanan Duke</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1931/">1931</a> to Margaret (Thompson) Schulze (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson9.html#392.35.40">William Boyce Thompson</a>); married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/">1946</a> to Margaret Atkinson Loughborough; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duke.html#342.09.19">Angier Biddle Duke</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#996.30.33">Charles John Biddle</a>; second great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#920.19.96">James Biddle</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#318.47.75">John Biddle (1792-1859)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#783.04.03">Richard Biddle</a>; third great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#737.88.95">Charles Biddle</a>; third great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#278.52.40">Edward Biddle</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#728.33.99">James Stokes Biddle</a>; first cousin five times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scull-searls.html#416.99.59">John Scull</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#861.56.95">John Biddle (1859-1936)</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#176.84.34">Edward MacFunn Biddle</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#865.11.89">Charles Bingham Penrose</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cabana-cadwalader.html#763.43.62">John Cadwalader</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scull-searls.html#340.29.58">Edward Scull</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#400.10.78">Thomas Biddle</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#725.40.36">Boies Penrose</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#602.22.78">Spencer Penrose</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biddle.html#359.14.56">Edward MacFunn Biddle Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/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>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/biddle-anthony-joseph-drexel ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/073/000120710">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Andrew Frank Schoeppel (1894-1962)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Andrew F. Schoeppel</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Ness City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/NS-lived.html">Ness County</a>, Kan.; Wichita, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-lived.html">Sedgwick County</a>, Kan. Born near Claflin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/BA-born.html">Barton County</a>, Kan., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/11-23.html">November 23, 1894</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/coach.html">Athletic coach</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kansas</a>, 1943-47; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kansas</a>, 1949-62; died in office 1962; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Republican National Convention, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">abdominal cancer</a>, at the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/01-21.html">January 21, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 59 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-buried.html#cms00850">Old Mission Cemetery</a>, Wichita, Kan. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of George J. Schoeppel and Anna (Phillip) Schoeppel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/06-02.html">June 2, 1924</a>, to Marie Thomsen.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000138">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409646">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/andrew-frank-schoeppel/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew Frank Schoeppel">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6635545">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Francis Higbee Case (1896-1962)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Francis Case</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Custer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/CU-lived.html">Custer County</a>, S.Dak. Born in Everly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CY-born.html">Clay County</a>, Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/12-09.html">December 9, 1896</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">newspaper editor and publisher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">rancher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from South Dakota</a> 2nd District, 1937-51; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from South Dakota</a>, 1951-62; died in office 1962; delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/SD.html">1956</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/speakers.html">speaker</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-delta.html">Pi Kappa Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-delta-chi.html">Sigma Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/acacia.html">Acacia</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died, in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/06-22.html">June 22, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 195 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/PE-buried.html#cms00685">Mountain View Cemetery</a>, Rapid City, S.Dak. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Rev. Herbert Llywellen Case and Mary Ellen (Grannis) Case; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/08-19.html">August 19, 1926</a>, to Myrle Lucille Graves.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000221">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402367">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney (1884-1962)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph C. O'Mahoney</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Cheyenne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-lived.html">Laramie County</a>, Wyo. Born in Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/11-05.html">November 5, 1884</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WY.html">vice-chair of Wyoming Democratic Party</a>, 1922-30; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/WY.html">1924</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/WY.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/WY.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/WY.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/WY.html">1948</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WY.html">Democratic National Committee from Wyoming</a>, 1929-34; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wyoming</a>, 1934-53, 1954-61; defeated, 1952; candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/index.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/phi-kappa-sigma.html">Phi Kappa Sigma</a>. Died in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/12-01.html">December 1, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 26 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/LA-buried.html#cms04478">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Cheyenne, Wyo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dennis O'Mahoney and Elizabeth (Sheehan) O'Mahoney; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/06-11.html">June 11, 1913</a>, to Agnes V. O'Leary.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/romano-roosa.html#777.27.43">Teno Roncalio</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=O000088">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408296">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/617/000123248">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Carey Estes Kefauver (1903-1963)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Estes Kefauver</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Chattanooga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Tenn. Born near Madisonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MN-born.html">Monroe County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-26.html">July 26, 1903</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a> 3rd District, 1939-49; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/TN.html">1944</a> (alternate; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/TN.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1949-63; died in office 1963; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/index.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/index.html">1956</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1956. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ams-dem-action.html">Americans for Democratic Action</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-pol-sci-assoc.html">American Political Science Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-sigma.html">Kappa Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm</a>, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/08-10.html">August 10, 1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 15 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MN-buried.html#cms07051">a private or family graveyard</a>, Monroe County, Tenn. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Robert Cooke Kefauver and Phredonia Bradford (Estes) Kefauver; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1935/08-08.html">August 8, 1935</a>, to Nancy Patterson Pigott; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fogleson-folse.html#328.23.16">Joseph Wingate Folk</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#828.36.15">Montgomery Blair</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#827.40.18">Francis Preston Blair Jr.</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#463.67.53">James Lawrence Blair</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#363.09.77">Francis Preston Blair Lee</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blair.html#942.93.74">Gist Blair</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee3.html#297.22.60">Edward Brooke Lee</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0016.html">Lee-Randolph family</a> (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The Estes Kefauver <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Federal Building</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-names.html">Nashville, Tennessee</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=K000044">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406214">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estes Kefauver">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/108/000099808">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0444877">Internet Movie Database profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/2683">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Estes Kefauver:</i> Hugh Brogan, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195075021/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195075021&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">All Honorable Men : Huey Long, Robert Moses, Estes Kefauver, Richard J. Daley</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Joseph Bruce Gorman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195014812/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195014812&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Kefauver: A Political Biography</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Herbert Covington Bonner (1891-1965)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Herbert C. Bonner</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BE-lived.html">Beaufort County</a>, N.C. Born in Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BE-born.html">Beaufort County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/05-16.html">May 16, 1891</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from North Carolina</a> 1st District, 1940-65; died in office 1965; delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NC.html">1944</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NC.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NC.html">1964</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died in <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/11-07.html">November 7, 1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BE-buried.html#cms00521">Oakdale Cemetery</a>, Washington, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Herbert M. Bonner and Hannah (Hare) Bonner; married to Eva Hassell Hackney.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The Herbert C. Bonner <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-bridges.html">Bridge</a> (built 1963, closed 2013), over the Oregon Inlet, from Bodie Island to Pea Island, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/DR-names.html">Dare County, North Carolina</a>, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000621">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401586">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8047780">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Finley Baldwin Jr. (1915-1966)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John F. Baldwin, Jr.</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Martinez, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-lived.html">Contra Costa County</a>, Calif. Born in Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/AL-born.html">Alameda County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/06-28.html">June 28, 1915</a>. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1955-66 (6th District 1955-63, 14th District 1963-66); died in office 1966. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sierra-club.html">Sierra Club</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/03-09.html">March 9, 1966</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 254 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-buried.html#cms01148">Oakmont Memorial Park</a>, Lafayette, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Finley Baldwin and Nellie (Linekin) Baldwin; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/12-20.html">December 20, 1944</a>, to Mary Isaacs.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000092">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401094">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John F. Baldwin, Jr.">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7406099">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Jesse Arthur Younger (1893-1967)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>J. Arthur Younger</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of San Mateo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-lived.html">San Mateo County</a>, Calif. Born in Albany, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/LI-born.html">Linn County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/04-11.html">April 11, 1893</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1953-67 (9th District 1953-63, 11th District 1963-67); died in office 1967; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/CA.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <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/newcomen.html">Newcomen Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-upsilon.html">Delta Upsilon</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/leukemia.html">leukemia</a>, at <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/06-20.html">June 20, 1967</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 70 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-buried.html#cms01912">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Colma, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Charles Hardin Younger and Lena (Galbraith) Younger; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/06-30.html">June 30, 1915</a>, to Margaret Meany; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/12-11.html">December 11, 1946</a>, to Norma Wells.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Y000060">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411992">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J. Arthur Younger">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Gordon Leo McDonough (1895-1968)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Gordon L. McDonough</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1895/01-02.html">January 2, 1895</a>. Republican. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/losangeles.html">mayor of Los Angeles, Calif.</a>, 1937; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 15th District, 1945-63; defeated, 1962. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart ailment</a>, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1968/06-25.html">June 25, 1968</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 175 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms02425">Holy Cross Cemetery</a>, Culver City, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000414">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407414">Govtrack.us page</a></span></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=144846&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2034308"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/075/91.63.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Dwight D. Eisenhower"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Dwight D. Eisenhower</b>; <b>&quot;Ike&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; Born in Denison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GY-born.html">Grayson County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/10-14.html">October 14, 1890</a>. Republican. General in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a> of Columbia University, 1948-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1953-61. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/swiss.html">Swiss</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/loyal-legion.html">Loyal Legion</a>. Died, after a series of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attacks</a>, at <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/03-28.html">March 28, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 165 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/DI-buried.html#cms02216">Eisenhower Center</a>, Abilene, Kan. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Ida Elizabeth (Stover) Eisenhower and David Jacob Eisenhower; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#133.47.34">Milton Stover Eisenhower</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/07-01.html">July 1, 1916</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#756.21.40">Mamie Eisenhower</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eichelroth-elcan.html#095.44.43">John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower</a>; grandfather of Dwight David Eisenhower II (son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nixon.html#870.67.93">Richard Milhous Nixon</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0294.html">Eisenhower-Nixon family</a> (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams6.html#780.17.92">Sherman Adams</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burgess.html#163.76.40">Carter L. Burgess</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mann.html#479.67.01">Woodrow Wilson Mann</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/odem-oestreicher.html#166.09.98">Jacqueline C. Odlum</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen4.html#605.38.97">George E. Allen</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kerrey-keydel.html#600.17.79">Meyer Kestnbaum</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shaffner-shanley.html#123.16.93">Bernard M. Shanley</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The Eisenhower <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Expressway</a>, from downtown Chicago west to Hillside, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-names.html">Cook County, Illinois</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; The Eisenhower <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-bridges.html">Tunnel</a> (opened 1973), which carries westbound I-70 under the Continental Divide, in the Rocky Mountains, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/CC-names.html">Clear Creek County</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/SU-names.html">Summit County</a>, Colorado, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; The Eisenhower Range of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">mountains</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AT-names.html">Victoria Land, Antarctica</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-mountains.html">Mount</a> Eisenhower (formerly Mount Pleasant), in the White Mountains, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CO-names.html">Coos County, New Hampshire</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Coins and currency</i>: His <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/coins-currency.html">portrait appeared</a> on the U.S. $1 coin (1971-78).</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Campaign slogan:</i> "I Like Ike."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight D. Eisenhower">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/111/000024039">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0252032">Internet Movie Database profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/315">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=4043">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Dwight D. Eisenhower:</i> Stephen E. Ambrose, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0671747584/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0671747584&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Eisenhower : Soldier and President</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Fred I. Greenstein, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0801849012/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0801849012&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Hidden-Hand Presidency : Eisenhower as Leader</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Carlo d'Este, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0805056866/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0805056866&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Eisenhower : A Soldier's Life</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Robert F. Burk, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0805777733/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0805777733&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Dwight D. Eisenhower: Hero and Politician</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Wiley T. Buchanan, Jr., <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007DXWE6/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007DXWE6&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Red Carpet at the White House : Four years as Chief of Protocol in the Eisenhower Administration</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Jim Newton, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/038552353X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=038552353X&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Eisenhower: The White House Years</a>&nbsp;&mdash; William Lee Miller, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0307595641/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0307595641&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower, and a Dangerous World</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> U.S. postage stamp (1969)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Henry Bates (1917-1969)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William H. Bates</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, Mass. Born in Salem, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-born.html">Essex County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-26.html">April 26, 1917</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 6th District, 1950-69; died in office 1969. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stomach-cancer.html">stomach cancer</a>, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/06-22.html">June 22, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ES-buried.html#cms00485">St. Mary's Cemetery</a>, Salem, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bates.html#016.66.94">George Joseph Bates</a> and Nora Bates; married to Jean Dreyer.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000239">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401234">Govtrack.us page</a></span></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=72020&img=1&mode=1&pg=1&tid=2038259"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/125/36.02.jpg" width=70 height=103 border=0 alt="Everett M. Dirksen"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Everett McKinley Dirksen (1896-1969)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Everett M. Dirksen</b>; <b>&quot;The Wizard of Ooze&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pekin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/TA-lived.html">Tazewell County</a>, Ill. Born in Pekin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/TA-born.html">Tazewell County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/01-04.html">January 4, 1896</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 16th District, 1933-49; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/IL.html">1940</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/IL.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/IL.html">1952</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/IL.html">1956</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/IL.html">1960</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/IL.html">1964</a> (delegation chair), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/IL.html">1968</a> (delegation chair); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Illinois</a>, 1951-69; died in office 1969. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reformed.html">Christian Reformed</a>. Member, <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/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</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/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a>, at the <b>Walter Reed Army Medical Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/09-07.html">September 7, 1969</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 246 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/TA-buried.html#cms04137">Glendale Memorial Gardens</a>, Pekin, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of Joy Dirksen (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baker4.html#066.65.35">Howard Henry Baker Jr.</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11231.html">Baker-Dirksen family</a> of Huntsville and Alcoa, Tennessee.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rainie-ralph.html#226.48.72">Harold E. Rainville</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The Dirksen Senate Office <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Building</a> (opened 1958), in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-names.html">Washington, D.C.</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000360">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403477">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everett Dirksen">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/650/000043521">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0228221">Internet Movie Database profile</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Everett Dirksen:</i> Byron C. Hulsey, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0700610367/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0700610367&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Everett Dirksen and His Presidents: How a Senate Giant Shaped American Politics</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> U.S. postage stamp (1981)</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Glenard Paul Lipscomb (1915-1970)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Glenard P. Lipscomb</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/08-19.html">August 19, 1915</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/accounting.html">Accountant</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1947-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 24th District, 1953-70; died in office 1970; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/CA.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/CA.html">1960</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/committees.html">Resolutions Committee</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/colon-cancer.html">intestinal cancer</a>, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/02-01.html">February 1, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 166 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms02924">Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills</a>, Los Angeles, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The nuclear-powered U.S. Navy <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">submarine</a> <i>USS Glenard P. Lipscomb</i> (launched 1973, scrapped 1997) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000344">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=406836">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenard P. Lipscomb">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Boyd Utt (1899-1970)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>James B. Utt</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Santa Ana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Calif. Born in Tustin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/03-11.html">March 11, 1899</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/appraiser.html">Appraiser</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1933-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1953-70 (28th District 1953-63, 35th District 1963-70); died in office 1970; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/CA.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/native-sons-golden-west.html">Native Sons of the Golden West</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a> during <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/meetings.html">religious services</a> at a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/churches.html">church</a> in Washington, D.C., and died soon after at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1970/03-01.html">March 1, 1970</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 355 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/OR-buried.html# ">Santa Ana Cemetery</a>, Santa Ana, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Charles Edward Utt and Mary M. (Sheldon) Utt; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/05-07.html">May 7, 1921</a>, to Charlene Elizabeth Drips.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=U000034">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411056">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James B. Utt">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7121857">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Arthur Ainslie Ageton (1900-1971)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Arthur A. Ageton</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Annapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AA-lived.html">Anne Arundel County</a>, Md.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Fromberg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/CR-born.html">Carbon County</a>, Mont., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1900/10-25.html">October 25, 1900</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; rear admiral; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-diplomats.html ">Paraguay</a>, 1954-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/04-23.html">April 23, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 180 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Peter Benjamin Ageton and Minnie Anna (Drummond) Ageton; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/11-24.html">November 24, 1933</a>, to Jo Lucille Gallion.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur A. Ageton">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/ageton-arthur-ainslie">U.S. State Dept career summary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/32448041">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books by Arthur A. Ageton:</i> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000RY7QCE/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000RY7QCE&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Admiral Ambassador to Russia</a>, with William H. Standley (1955)&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000GR7HSA/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B000GR7HSA&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Naval Officer's Guide</a> (1944)&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007E8AAQ/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007E8AAQ&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Naval Leadership and the American Bluejacket</a> (1944)</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Fiction by Arthur A. Ageton:</i> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007EDMCM/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007EDMCM&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Hit the Beach</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007ESTT6/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=B0007ESTT6&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Jungle Seas</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/hec2009008203/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/236/71.43.jpg" width=70 height=101 border=0 alt="Hugo L. Black"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Hugo Lafayette Black (1886-1971)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Hugo L. Black</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ax-lived.html">Alexandria</a>, Va. Born in Harlan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/CY-born.html">Clay County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/02-27.html">February 27, 1886</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; police court judge in Alabama, 1910-11; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-officials.html">Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1915-17; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Alabama</a>, 1927-37; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/AL.html">1936</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1937-71; took senior status 1971. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kkk.html">Ku Klux Klan</a>. Died, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/09-25.html">September 25, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 210 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William La Fayette Black and Martha Ardella (Toland) Black; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1921/02-23.html">February 23, 1921</a>, to Josephine Patterson Foster; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/09-11.html">September 11, 1957</a>, to Elizabeth Seay DeMeritte.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The Hugo L. Black <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">U.S. Courthouse</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-names.html">Birmingham, Alabama</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Epitaph:</i> "Here lies a good man."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000499">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401479">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=181&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo Black">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/806/000055641">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/97">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href=" http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/hlblack.htm">Arlington National Cemetery unofficial website</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Hugo L. Black:</i> Roger K. Newman, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0823217868/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0823217868&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Hugo Black : A Biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Howard Ball, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195078144/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195078144&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Hugo L. Black : Cold Steel Warrior</a>&nbsp;&mdash; James F Simon, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0671477978/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0671477978&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The antagonists: Hugo Black, Felix Frankfurter and civil liberties in modern America</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Howard Ball & Phillip J. Cooper, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195046129/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195046129&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Of Power and Right: Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and America's Constitutional Revolution</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/273/38.33.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Allen J. Ellender"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Allen Joseph Ellender (1890-1972)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Allen J. Ellender</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Houma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/TB-lived.html">Terrebonne Parish</a>, La. Born in Montegut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/TB-born.html">Terrebonne Parish</a>, La., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/09-24.html">September 24, 1890</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/cncn.html">delegate to Louisiana state constitutional convention</a>, 1921; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/sthse.html">Louisiana state house of representatives</a>, 1924-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Louisiana State House of Representatives</a>, 1932-36; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/LA.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/LA.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Louisiana</a>, 1937-72; died in office 1972; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/LA.html">Democratic National Committee from Louisiana</a>, 1939-40. Died in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1972/07-27.html">July 27, 1972</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 307 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/TB-buried.html#cms04220">Magnolia Cemetery</a>, Houma, La. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Wallace Richard Ellender and Victoria (Javaux) Ellender; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/03-19.html">March 19, 1917</a>, to Helen Calhoun Donnelly.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000112">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403803">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/966/000122600">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Allen J. Ellender:</i> Thomas A. Becnel, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0807119784/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0807119784&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Senator Allen Ellender of Louisiana : A Biography</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Ingham County News, April 30, 1936</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Murray M. Chotiner (1909-1974)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif.; Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif.; McLean, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-lived.html">Fairfax County</a>, Va. Born in Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/10-04.html">October 4, 1909</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/CA.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/CA.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/CA.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/CA.html">1956</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 16th District, 1960. Special counsel to President <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nixon.html#870.67.93">Richard Nixon</a>, 1970-71. Injured in an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/automobile.html">automobile accident</a> on Chain Bridge Road, McLean, Va., in front of the home of Massachusetts Sen. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kennedy3.html#527.91.82">Edward M. Kennedy</a>, and died one week later, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1974/01-30.html">January 30, 1974</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/FX-buried.html#cms04349">National Memorial Park</a>, Near Falls Church, Fairfax County, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1956/11-17.html">November 17, 1956</a>, to Ruth Arnold.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murray Chotiner">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/953/70.13.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Charles E. Potter"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles Edward Potter (1916-1979)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Charles E. Potter</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Cheboygan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CB-lived.html">Cheboygan County</a>, Mich. Born in Lapeer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/LP-born.html">Lapeer County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/10-30.html">October 30, 1916</a>. Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 11th District, 1947-52; resigned 1952; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Michigan</a>, 1952-59; defeated, 1958. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <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/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>. Wounded in World War II, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">lost his legs</a>. Died in <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/11-23.html">November 23, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 24 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000460">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408847">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Michigan Manual 1957-58</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Donald Lester Jackson (1910-1981)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Donald L. Jackson</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Santa Monica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif.; Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in Ipswich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ED-born.html">Edmunds County</a>, S.Dak., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/01-23.html">January 23, 1910</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper editor</a>; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 16th District, 1947-61; member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1969-72. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/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/amvets.html">Amvets</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reserve-officers-assoc.html">Reserve Officers Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/marine-corps-league.html">Marine Corps League</a>. Died at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1981/05-27.html">May 27, 1981</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 124 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Cyrus Lester Jackson and Betina Phoebe (Ames) Jackson; married to Shirley Connell.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=J000008">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405915">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Patrick Addabbo (1925-1986)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph P. Addabbo</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New York. Born in Ozone Park, Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-born.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/03-17.html">March 17, 1925</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>, 1961-86 (5th District 1961-63, 7th District 1963-83, 6th District 1983-86); died in office 1986. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a> and a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Army Medical Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/04-10.html">April 10, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 24 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-buried.html#cms00305">St. John's Cemetery</a>, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dominick Addabbo and Anna Addabbo; married to Grace Salamone; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adamske-aedanus.html#493.71.87">Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000052">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400713">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph Patrick Addabbo">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/269/000129879">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6397908">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=16912">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thurgood Marshall (1908-1993)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Thoroughgood Marshall</b>&nbsp;&mdash; 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/1908/07-02.html">July 2, 1908</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-ct-apps.html">Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit</a>, 1961-65; resigned 1965; U.S. Solicitor General, 1965-67; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1967-91; took senior status 1991. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nat-bar-assoc.html">National Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-phi-alpha.html">Alpha Phi Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aclu.html">American Civil Liberties Union</a>. Received <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/spingarn-medal.html">Spingarn Medal</a> in 1946 <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">First</a> African-American Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Died, from a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, in the <b>National Naval Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1993/01-24.html">January 24, 1993</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 206 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va.; memorial monument at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AA-buried.html#cms07296">Lawyers' Mall</a>, Annapolis, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/09-04.html">September 4, 1929</a>, to Vivien Burey; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1955/12-17.html">December 17, 1955</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshall.html#679.34.94">Cecilia Suyat</a>; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshall.html#618.71.93">Thurgood Marshall Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/14222.html">Marshall family</a> of New York City, New York.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bryan-bucciarelli.html#678.59.94">William Curtis Bryson</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1489&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurgood Marshall">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/392/000032296">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0551208">Internet Movie Database profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/1675">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/marshall-thurgood">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href=" http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/tmarsh.htm">Arlington National Cemetery unofficial website</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Thurgood Marshall:</i> Juan Williams, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0812932994/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0812932994&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Thurgood Marshall : American Revolutionary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Randall W. Bland, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1930901232/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1930901232&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Justice Thurgood Marshall, Crusader for Liberalism : His Judicial Biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Mark V. Tushnet, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195093143/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195093143&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Making Constitutional Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1961-1991</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Mark V. Tushnet, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0195084128/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0195084128&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Making Civil Rights Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1936-1961</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Gilbert King, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0061792268/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0061792268&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Huston Natcher (1909-1994)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>William H. Natcher</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Bowling Green, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WR-lived.html">Warren County</a>, Ky. Born in Bowling Green, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WR-born.html">Warren County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1909/09-11.html">September 11, 1909</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WR-officials.html">Warren County Attorney</a>, 1938-50; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/KY.html">1940</a>; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; commonwealth attorney, 8th District, 1951-53; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 2nd District, 1953-94; died in office 1994. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/40-8.html">Forty and Eight</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Died, in the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1994/03-29.html">March 29, 1994</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 199 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WR-buried.html#cms01268">Fairview Cemetery</a>, Bowling Green, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of J. M. Natcher and Blanche (Hays) Natcher; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/06-17.html">June 17, 1937</a>, to Virginia Reardon.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The William H. Natcher <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">Federal Building</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-buildings.html">U.S. Courthouse</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WR-names.html">Bowling Green, Kentucky</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; The William H. Natcher <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-road.html">Parkway</a> (opened 1972 as the Green River Parkway; renamed 1994; redesignated 2018 as Interstate 165, without the Natcher name), which ran through <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/WR-names.html">Warren</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BU-names.html">Butler</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OH-names.html">Ohio</a>, and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/DA-names.html">Daviess</a> counties, Kentucky, was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>. &nbsp;&mdash; The William H. Natcher <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-bridges.html">Bridge</a> (opened 2002), which takes U.S. Highway 231 over the Ohio River, between <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/DA-names.html">Daviess County, Kentucky</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SP-names.html">Spencer County, Indiana</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000009">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=408103">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William Huston Natcher">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/856/000115511">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Norvell William Emerson (1938-1996)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Bill Emerson</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of De Soto, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Mo.; Cape Girardeau, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CG-lived.html">Cape Girardeau County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-born.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/01-01.html">January 1, 1938</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a>, 1981-96 (10th District 1981-83, 8th District 1983-96); died in office 1996. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung-cancer.html">lung cancer</a>, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/06-22.html">June 22, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 173 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JF-buried.html#cms00581">Hillsboro Cemetery</a>, Hillsboro, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Norvell Preston Emerson and Marie (Reinemer) Emerson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1975/06-21.html">June 21, 1975</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/emerson.html#448.19.72">Jo Ann Hermann</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000174">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403864">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/174/000129784">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>George Edward Brown Jr. (1920-1999)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George E. Brown, Jr.</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Monterey Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif.; Colton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif.; San Bernardino, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif. Born in Holtville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/IM-born.html">Imperial County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/03-06.html">March 6, 1920</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/montereypark.html">mayor of Monterey Park, Calif.</a>, 1956-58; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1959-63; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/CA.html">1960</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/CA.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/CA.html">1968</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/CA.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/CA.html">1996</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1963-71, 1973-99 (29th District 1963-71, 38th District 1973-75, 36th District 1975-93, 42nd District 1993-99); died in office 1999; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from California</a>, 1970. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/urban-league.html">Urban League</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/amvets.html">Amvets</a>. Died, of an <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/infection.html">infection</a> following earlier <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart valve</a> replacement surgery, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/07-15.html">July 15, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 131 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000918">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400572">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Brown%2C Jr.">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/305/000129915">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Lester Hubbard Chafee (1922-1999)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John H. Chafee</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Warwick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, R.I. Born in Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-born.html">Providence County</a>, R.I., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/10-22.html">October 22, 1922</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/sthse.html">Rhode Island state house of representatives</a>, 1957-63; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Rhode Island</a>, 1963-69; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Rhode Island</a>, 1976-99; defeated, 1972; died in office 1999. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart failure</a>, at the <b>National Naval Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1999/10-24.html">October 24, 1999</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 2 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/KE-buried.html#cms05331">a private or family graveyard</a>, Kent County, R.I.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/BR-buried.html#cms07926">Colt State Park</a>, Bristol, R.I. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Sharpe Chafee and Janet Malise 'Jay' (Hunter) Chafee; married to Virginia Coates; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cavarly-chaka.html#629.59.00">Lincoln Davenport Chafee</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#320.21.20">Charles Warren Lippitt</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#501.17.19">Henry Frederick Lippitt</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#419.50.51">Henry Lippitt</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#777.19.64">Frederick Lippitt</a>; first cousin seven times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/greenaway-greenhut.html#459.87.70">William Greene</a>; second cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#826.12.66">Andrew Clark Lippitt</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/linnan-littell.html#187.29.61">Costello Lippitt</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0320.html">Houghton family</a> of Corning, New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0495.html">Beakes-Greene-Witter family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0051.html">Upham family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000269">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=402412">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/john-hubbard-chafee/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/980/000094698">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7253993">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Laurie Calvin Battle (1912-2000)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Laurie C. Battle</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ax-lived.html">Alexandria</a>, Va. Born in Wilsonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/SH-born.html">Shelby County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/05-10.html">May 10, 1912</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 9th District, 1947-55; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Alabama</a>, 1954; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/AL.html">1956</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Alabama</a>, 1958. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</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/kappa-phi-kappa.html">Kappa Phi Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-alpha-ord.html">Kappa Alpha Order</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-gamma-mu.html">Phi Gamma Mu</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/lions.html">Lions</a>. Sponsored Battle Act, which banned U.S. assistance to countries doing business with the Soviet Union, but allowed the President flexibility to waive the ban. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">cancer</a>, at the <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2000/05-02.html">May 2, 2000</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 358 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000242">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401237">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie C. Battle">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/21186">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href=" http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/lcbattle.htm">Arlington National Cemetery unofficial website</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John George Schmitz (1930-2001)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>John G. Schmitz</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of California. Born in Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-born.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/08-12.html">August 12, 1930</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/stsen.html">California state senate</a>, 1965-70, 1979; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 35th District, 1970-73; defeated in Republican primary, 1972, 1976, 1984; American Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">President of the United States</a>, 1972; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">reprimanded</a> by the California Senate in 1982 over a press release issued by his office, which characterized a critic and her supporters with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/hatred.html">crude slurs</a>; candidate in Republican primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from California</a>, 1982. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/young-ams-freedom.html">Young Americans for Freedom</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/john-birch-soc.html">John Birch Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/nra.html">National Rifle Association</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>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-alhambra.html">Order of Alhambra</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/toastmasters.html">Toastmasters</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/prostate-cancer.html">prostate cancer</a>, in the <b>National Naval Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/01-10.html">January 10, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 151 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of Mary Kay LeTourneau.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Campaign slogan:</i> "When you're out of Schmitz, you're out of gear."</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000133">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409641">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/041/000087777">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/175/98.44.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="John Joseph Moakley"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Joseph Moakley (1927-2001)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joe Moakley</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of South Boston, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/04-27.html">April 27, 1927</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1953-63; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1964-70; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/MA.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MA.html">1996</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 9th District, 1973-2001; defeated in primary, 1970; died in office 2001. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/leukemia.html">leukemia</a>, at <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/05-28.html">May 28, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 31 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-buried.html#cms06112">Blue Hills Cemetery</a>, Braintree, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000834">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400600">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/866/000129479">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Public Officers of Massachusetts, 1979-80</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Michael Joseph Mansfield (1903-2001)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Mike Mansfield</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missoula, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/MI-lived.html">Missoula County</a>, Mont. 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/1903/03-16.html">March 16, 1903</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <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/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Montana</a> 1st District, 1943-53; defeated in primary, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/MT.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/MT.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MT.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/MT.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/MT.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MT.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MT.html">2000</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Montana</a>, 1953-77; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-diplomats.html ">Japan</a>, 1977-88. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-tau-omega.html">Alpha Tau Omega</a>. Received the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> in 1989. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">congestive heart failure</a>, at the <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2001/10-05.html">October 5, 2001</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/98.html">98 years, 203 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Patrick Mansfield and Josephine (O'Brien) Mansfield; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/09-13.html">September 13, 1932</a>, to Maureen Hayes.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000113">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407137">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike Mansfield">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/mansfield-michael-joseph ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/763/000117412">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6001543">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Mike Mansfield:</i> Don Oberdorfer, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1588341666/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1588341666&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Senator Mansfield : The Extraordinary Life of a Great American Statesman and Diplomat</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Phillip Vigorito (1918-2003)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Joseph P. Vigorito</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pennsylvania. Born in Niles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/TR-born.html">Trumbull County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/11-10.html">November 10, 1918</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 24th District, 1965-77; defeated, 1976, 1978. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/italian.html">Italian</a> ancestry. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/cancer.html">lymphoma</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Army Hospital Center</b>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2003/02-05.html">February 5, 2003</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 87 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=V000098">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=411153">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Robert Takeo Matsui (1941-2005)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Robert T. Matsui</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-lived.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif. Born in Sacramento, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-born.html">Sacramento County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/09-17.html">September 17, 1941</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1979-2005 (3rd District 1979-93, 5th District 1993-2005); died in office 2005; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/speakers.html">speaker</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/CA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/CA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/CA.html">2004</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/asian-pacific.html">Japanese</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/other-diseases.html">myelodysplastic syndrome</a>, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2005/01-01.html">January 1, 2005</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 106 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ST-buried.html#cms06717">East Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Sacramento, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Yasuji Matsui and Alice (Nagata) Matsui; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1966/09-17.html">September 17, 1966</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#691.88.39">Doris Kazue Okada</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000249">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400256">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/043/000039923">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/10211157">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Craig Lyle Thomas (1933-2007)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Craig Thomas</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Wyoming. Born in Cody, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/PA-born.html">Park County</a>, Wyo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1933/02-17.html">February 17, 1933</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/sthse.html">Wyoming state house of representatives</a>, 1985-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wyoming</a> at-large, 1989-95; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wyoming</a>, 1995-2007; died in office 2007. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/farm-bureau.html">Farm Bureau</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-chi.html">Delta Chi</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/leukemia.html">leukemia</a>, in the <b>Naval Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2007/06-04.html">June 4, 2007</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 107 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/PA-buried.html#cms02172">Riverside Cemetery</a>, Cody, Wyo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=T000162">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=300097">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/303/000032207">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/19727365">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William J. Crowe Jr. (1925-2007)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Virginia. Born in La Grange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/OL-born.html">Oldham County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/01-02.html">January 2, 1925</a>. Admiral, U.S. Navy; Chairman, U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1985-89; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UK-diplomats.html ">Great Britain</a>, 1994-97. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/cfr.html">Council on Foreign Relations</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/trilateral-commission.html">Trilateral Commission</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-gamma-delta.html">Phi Gamma Delta</a>. Died, in <b>Bethesda Naval Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2007/10-12.html">October 12, 2007</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 283 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William J. Crowe, Sr.; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/">1954</a> to Shirley Grinel.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William J. Crowe">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/crowe-william-j ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/795/000118441">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2330958">Internet Movie Database profile</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Thomas Peter Lantos (1928-2008)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Tom Lantos</b>; <b>Tamas Peter Lantos</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Millbrae, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-lived.html">San Mateo County</a>, Calif.; Hillsborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-lived.html">San Mateo County</a>, Calif.; San Mateo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-lived.html">San Mateo County</a>, Calif. Born in Budapest, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HU-born.html">Hungary</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1928/02-01.html">February 1, 1928</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">University professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/radiotv.html">television</a> news commentator; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/CA.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/CA.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/CA.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/CA.html">2004</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a>, 1981-2008 (11th District 1981-93, 12th District 1993-2008); died in office 2008. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jewish.html">Jewish</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-alpha-mu.html">Sigma Alpha Mu</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Arrested</a> for disorderly conduct in April 2006, while taking part <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/protest.html">civil disobedience action</a> to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/protest.html">protest</a> genocide in Darfur, in front of the Sudanese <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/diplomatic-offenses.html">embassy</a> in Washington, D.C. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stomach-cancer.html">cancer of the esophagus</a>, in <b>Bethesda Naval Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2008/02-11.html">February 11, 2008</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/80.html">80 years, 10 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00416">Congressional Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/">1950</a> to Annette Tillemann; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sweetland-swinburne.html#844.04.84">Katrina Lantos</a> (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sweetland-swinburne.html#136.73.12">Richard Nelson Swett</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000090">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400231">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom Lantos">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/324/000024252">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0487192">Internet Movie Database profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/24552755">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Daniel Ken Inouye (1924-2012)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Daniel K. Inouye</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-lived.html">Honolulu County</a>, Hawaii. 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/1924/09-07.html">September 7, 1924</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/trhs.html">Hawaii territorial House of Representatives</a>, 1954-58; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/HI.html">1956</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/trsn.html">Hawaii territorial senate</a>, 1958-59; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Hawaii</a> at-large, 1959-63; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/HI.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/HI.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/HI.html">1980</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/HI.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/HI.html">2000</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/HI.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/HI.html">2008</a> (delegation chair); Temporary Chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/officers.html">1968</a>; speaker, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/speakers.html">1968</a>; Co-Chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/officers.html">1984</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Hawaii</a>, 1963-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/asian-pacific.html">Japanese</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/disabled-am-vets.html">Disabled American Veterans</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/disabled.html">Lost his right arm</a> as the result of a combat injury in Italy during World War II. His Distinguished Service Cross was upgraded in 2000 to a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-honor.html">Medal of Honor</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/first.html">First</a> American of Japanese descent to serve in Congress. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">respiratory failure</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Hospital</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2012/12-17.html">December 17, 2012</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 101 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/HI/HO-buried.html#cms02367">National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific</a>, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Hyotaro Inouye and Kame (Imanaga) Inouye; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1949/06-12.html">June 12, 1949</a>, to Margaret Shinobu Awamura; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2008/">2008</a> to Irene Hirano Yasutake.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=I000025">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=300056">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel Inouye">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/982/000022916">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0409336">Internet Movie Database profile</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/102291389">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Charles William Young (1930-2013)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>C. W. 'Bill' Young</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Seminole, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-lived.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla.; St. Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-lived.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla.; Indian Rocks Beach, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-lived.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla.; Indian Shores, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-lived.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla. Born in Harmarville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-born.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1930/12-16.html">December 16, 1930</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/stsen.html">Florida state senate</a>, 1961-71; delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1968/FL.html">1968</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/FL.html">1972</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1976/FL.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1984/FL.html">1984</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Florida</a>, 1971-2013 (8th District 1971-73, 6th District 1973-83, 8th District 1983-93, 10th District 1993-2013, 13th District 2013); died in office 2013. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Died, in the Walter Reed Military Medical Center (formerly <b>Bethesda Naval Medical Center</b>), in Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2013/10-18.html">October 18, 2013</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 306 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Y000031">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400439">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/927/000040807">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Joseph Robinette Biden III (1969-2015)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Beau Biden</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1969/02-03.html">February 3, 1969</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/attygn.html">Delaware state attorney general</a>, 2007-15; major in the U.S. Army during the Iraq War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008 /speakers.html">speaker</a>, Democratic National Convention, 2008. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/psi-upsilon.html">Psi Upsilon</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/brain-cancer.html">brain cancer</a>, in <b>Walter Reed Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2015/05-30.html">May 30, 2015</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/46.html">46 years, 116 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html# ">St. Joseph on the Brandywine Cemetery</a>, Greenville, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Step-son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biden-biged.html#480.20.91">Jill Biden</a>; son of Neilia (Hunter) Biden and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biden-biged.html#109.77.03">Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/16195.html">Biden family</a> of Wilmington, Delaware.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Cross-reference:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufman.html#988.88.39">Edward E. Kaufman</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beau Biden">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/004/000225326">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/147215315">Find-A-Grave memorial</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=55045">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.kpbs.org/photos/2012/nov/06/20019/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/533/18.54.jpg" width=70 height=105 border=0 alt="Colin L. Powell"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Colin Luther Powell (1937-2021)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Colin L. Powell</b>; <b>&quot;Balloonfoot&quot;</b>&nbsp;&mdash; 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/1937/04-05.html">April 5, 1937</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; U.S. Army general; National Security Advisor, 1987-89; chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1989-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 2001-05; received 3 electoral votes for President, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp-2016.html">2016</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Recipient of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/spingarn-medal.html">Spingarn medal</a>, 1991; twice recipient of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/medal-of-freedom.html">Presidential Medal of Freedom</a>, in 1991 and again in 1995. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/covid19.html">COVID-19</a>, at <b>Walter Reed Medical Center</b>, Bethesda, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-died.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2021/10-18.html">October 18, 2021</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 196 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Luther Theophilus Powell and Maud Ariel (McKoy) Powell; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/08-25.html">August 25, 1962</a>, to Alma Vivian Johnson; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powell.html#436.91.97">Michael K. Powell</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin Powell">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/649/000022583">NNDB dossier</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0694068">Internet Movie Database profile</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books by Colin L. Powell:</i> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0679432965/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0679432965&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">My American Journey : An Autobiography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0062135120/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0062135120&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership</a> (2012)</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books about Colin L. Powell:</i> Oren Harari, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0071388591/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0071388591&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Karen DeYoung, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1400041708/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1400041708&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Soldier : The Life of Colin Powell</a>&nbsp;&mdash; Reggie Finlayson, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0822549662/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0822549662&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Colin Powell</a> (for young readers)</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> KPBS Public Broadcasting</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general sideline */ google_ad_slot = "2646840196"; google_ad_width = 160; google_ad_height = 600; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-9588757529416233"; /* TPG general bottomline */ google_ad_slot = "1170106998"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 320,919 politicians, living and dead.</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3><span style="font-size:8pt;">&nbsp;</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. 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Users are advised to check with other sources before relying on any information here.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The official URL for this page is: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html">https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/walter-reed.html</a>.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes change as the site develops.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html">alphabetical index of politicians</a>.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <b>Copyright notices:</b> (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; see <a href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/cases/499_US_340.htm">Feist v. Rural Telephone</a>. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this site are 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe to constitute <b>fair use</b> under applicable copyright law. Where possible, each image is linked to its online source. However, requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from this site are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection and arrangement are &copy;&nbsp;1996-2023 Lawrence Kestenbaum. (4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/">Creative Commons License</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <b>Site information:</b> The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by <b>Lawrence Kestenbaum</b>, who is solely responsible for its structure and content.&nbsp;&mdash; The mailing address is <b>The Political Graveyard, P.O. 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