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Eliot, Howard —
of Ingham
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 2nd District,
1930, 1932; candidate for Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1934, 1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Eliot, John L. —
of Clinton, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Clinton, 1935-40.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Eliot, Samuel Atkins
(1798-1862) —
also known as Samuel A. Eliot —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March 5,
1798.
Son of Samuel Eliot (1739-1820) and Catherine (Atkins) Eliot
(1758-1829).
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1834; mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1837-39; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1843; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1850-51.
Died in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
29, 1862 (age 63 years, 330
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Eliot, Theodore Lyman, Jr. (b.
1928) —
also known as Theodore L. Eliot, Jr. —
of California.
Born in 1928.
U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1973-78.
Still living as of 1991.
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Eliot, Thomas Dawes
(1808-1870) —
also known as Thomas D. Eliot —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March 20,
1808.
Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford, 1839; member of
Massachusetts
state senate, 1846; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1854-55, 1859-69.
Died in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., June 14,
1870 (age 62 years, 86
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Mass.
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Eliot, Thomas Hopkinson
(1907-1991) —
also known as Thomas H. Eliot —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 14,
1907.
Son of Samuel Atkins Eliot and Frances Stone (Hopkinson) Eliot.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1941-43;
defeated, 1938, 1942, 1944.
Unitarian.
Died in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., October
14, 1991 (age 84 years, 122
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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