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  Jon Amores (b. 1964) — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Born in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., September 16, 1964. Democrat. Lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates 30th District, 1995-97. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; American Arbitration Association; Rotary. Still living as of 1997.
  James L. Arnold (1927-1989) — of Moundsville, Marshall County, W.Va.; Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Born in Moundsville, Marshall County, W.Va., April 4, 1927. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1957-58; defeated, 1958. Methodist. Member, Beta Theta Pi; Elks; Moose; American Bar Association. Died December 21, 1989 (age 62 years, 261 days). Burial location unknown.
  William Henry Barnes (1843-1904) — of Jacksonville, Morgan County, Ill.; Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Born in Hampton, Windham County, Conn., May 14, 1843. Lawyer; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1871-72; justice of Arizona territorial supreme court, 1885. Member, American Bar Association. Died November 10, 1904 (age 61 years, 180 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Tucson, Ariz.
  Jack Edward Brown (1927-2000) — also known as Jack E. Brown — of Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., March 15, 1927. Son of Joseph Jacob Brown and Mary (Radinsky) Brown. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from Arizona, 1972. Member, American Bar Association; American Arbitration Association. Died January 6, 2000 (age 72 years, 297 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, August 27, 1950, to Suzanne Goldman.
  William Docker Browning (b. 1931) — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Born in Tucson, Pima County, Ariz., May 19, 1931. Son of Horace Benjamin Browning and Mary Louise (Docker) Browning. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for Arizona, 1984-98. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society. Still living as of 1998.
  Relatives: Married, December 17, 1974, to Zerilda Sinclair.
  See also federal judicial profile
  Hamer Harold Budge (1910-2003) — also known as Hamer Budge — of Boise, Ada County, Idaho. Born in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho, November 21, 1910. Republican. Lawyer; member of Idaho state house of representatives, 1939-42, 1949; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1951-61; delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1960 (member, Resolutions Committee); district judge in Idaho 3rd District, 1961-64; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1964-71; chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1969-71. Mormon. Member, American Bar Association; Elks; Eagles; Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Died in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz., July 22, 2003 (age 92 years, 243 days). Interment at Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise, Idaho.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Jo Ann Daved Diamos (b. 1928) — also known as Jo Ann D. Diamos — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Born in Douglas, Cochise County, Ariz., December 15, 1928. Daughter of David George Diamos and Elpinike (Patakas) Diamos. Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1956; U.S. Attorney for Arizona, 1964-65. Female. Member, American Bar Association; Kappa Beta Pi. Still living as of 1965.
  Relatives: Married, February 25, 1953, to R. N. Roylston (divorced).
  Samuel Pearson Goddard, Jr. (1919-2006) — also known as Sam Goddard — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Clayton, St. Louis County, Mo., August 8, 1919. Son of Samuel Pearson Goddard, Sr. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; Arizona Democratic state chair, 1960-62, 1979-89; Governor of Arizona, 1965-67; defeated, 1962, 1966, 1968; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1972. Unitarian. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Rotary. Died in Paradise Valley, Maricopa County, Ariz., February 1, 2006 (age 86 years, 177 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Samuel Pearson Goddard, Sr.; married 1944 to Julia Enos 'Judy' Hatch (died 1999); father of Samuel Pearson Goddard III.
  Cross-reference: Dennis DeConcini
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  John C. Gung'l (b. 1882) — of Willcox, Cochise County, Ariz.; Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Born in Camp Supply, Indian Territory (now Fort Supply, Woodward County, Okla.), September 19, 1882. Son of Carl S. Gung'l and Annie (Gung'l) Gung'l. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Arizona, 1929-33. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Shriners. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, September 13, 1913, to Esther Lowdermilk.
  Robert Edward Kersting (b. 1916) — also known as Robert Kersting — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, August 26, 1916. Son of Augustus Henry Kersting and Eva (Schaub) Kersting. Democrat. Lawyer; test pilot and executive, Howard Aircraft Co.; president, Red Rock Ranches and Arizona Aviation Co.; secretary, treasurer, director, Savage Industries, Inc., Sun States Land and Development Co.; director, general counsel, Insurance Corporation of America; president, general counsel, Yavapai Hotels Corp.; director, Prescott Utilities Corp.; member of Arizona Democratic State Central Committee, 1951-70; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1956 (alternate), 1960. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Gamma Delta; Phi Delta Phi; Moose; Fraternal Order of Police. Still living as of 1970.
  Relatives: Married, February 29, 1968, to Fracine Bassett.
  Richard Gordon Kleindienst (1923-2000) — also known as Richard G. Kleindienst — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Winslow, Navajo County, Ariz., August 5, 1923. Son of Alfred Kleindienst (postmaster, Winslow, Arizona). Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; member of Arizona state house of representatives, 1953-54; Arizona Republican state chair, 1956-60, 1962-63; member of Republican National Committee from Arizona, 1956-60, 1962-63; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1960, 1964; candidate for Governor of Arizona, 1964; U.S. Attorney General, 1972-73. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Elks; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars. Pleaded guilty in 1974 to failing to testify fully in Senate investigation of favoritism toward ITT Corporation; the sentence was suspended. Tried and found not guilty of perjury in 1981, but his license to practice law was suspended for a year. Died, of lung cancer, in Prescott, Yavapai County, Ariz., February 3, 2000 (age 76 years, 182 days). Interment somewhere in Phoenix, Ariz.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
  Books by Richard Kleindienst: Justice: The Memoirs of Attorney General Richard Kleindienst (1985)
  Frank Orren Lowden (1861-1943) — also known as Frank O. Lowden — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill.; Oregon, Ogle County, Ill. Born in Sunrise, Chisago County, Minn., January 26, 1861. Son of Lorenzo Orren Lowden and Nancy Elizabeth (Breg) Lowden. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; law professor; director, National Bank of the Republic; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1900, 1904; member of Republican National Committee from Illinois, 1904-12; U.S. Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1906-11; Governor of Illinois, 1917-21; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1920, 1928. Member, American Bar Association. Died, from rectal cancer, in El Conquistador Hotel, Tucson, Pima County, Ariz., March 20, 1943 (age 82 years, 53 days). Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
  Relatives: Son of Lorenzo Orren Lowden and Nancy Elizabeth (Breg) Lowden; married, April 29, 1896, to Florence Pullman (daughter of George M. Pullman (1831-1897; industrialist; inventor of Pullman railroad sleeping car)).
  Cross-reference: Thomas P. Moffat
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
  Image source: Time magazine, October 15, 1923
  Eugene Kenneth Mangum (1914-2007) — of Casa Grande, Pinal County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz.; Payson, Gila County, Ariz. Born in Pima, Graham County, Ariz., February 16, 1914. Son of James Harvey Mangum and Charlotte (Kempe) Mangum. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; chair of Pinal County Democratic Party, 1948-50. Mormon. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Forty and Eight; Phi Delta Phi; Elks; Rotary. Died April 29, 2007 (age 93 years, 72 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 10, 1938, to Marzelle Jesperson.
  Clifton Mathews (1880-1962) — of Arizona. Born in Concord, Pike County, Ga., February 12, 1880. U.S. Attorney for Arizona, 1933-35; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1935. Member, American Bar Association. Died September 7, 1962 (age 82 years, 207 days). Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
  Frederic Hine Maughmer, Jr. (1927-2003) — also known as Fred H. Maughmer, Jr. — of Savannah, Andrew County, Mo.; Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Savannah, Andrew County, Mo., June 26, 1927. Son of Frederic Hine Maughmer and Ruth (Hine) Maughmer. Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict; lawyer; member of Missouri state house of representatives from Andrew County, 1965-66. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Lions; Phi Delta Phi; Beta Theta Pi; American Legion; Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Shriners. Died September 28, 2003 (age 76 years, 94 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, January 17, 1959, to Laura McNair.
  John Jacob Rhodes (b. 1916) — also known as John J. Rhodes — of Mesa, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Council Grove, Morris County, Kan., September 18, 1916. Son of John Jacob Rhodes and Gladys Anne (Thomas) Rhodes. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 1952 (alternate), 1964, 1972 (chair, Platform Committee); U.S. Representative from Arizona 1st District, 1953-83. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Knights of Pythias; Elks; Moose; Rotary; American Legion; Sons of the American Revolution; American Bar Association; Beta Theta Pi. Still living as of 1998.
  Relatives: Son of John Jacob Rhodes and Gladys Anne (Thomas) Rhodes; married, May 24, 1942, to Mary Elizabeth Harvey; father of John Jacob Rhodes III.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Charles Spittal Robb (b. 1939) — also known as Charles S. Robb; Chuck Robb — of McLean, Fairfax County, Va. Born in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz., June 26, 1939. Democrat. Lawyer; Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, 1978-82; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1980, 1996 (delegation chair), 2000; Governor of Virginia, 1982-86; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1989-2001; defeated, 2000. Member, American Bar Association; Council on Foreign Relations; Trilateral Commission. Still living as of 2009.
  Relatives: Married 1968 to Lynda Bird Johnson (daughter of Lyndon Baines Johnson).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile
  Togiola Talalelei A. Tulafono (b. 1947) — also known as Togiola T. A. Tulafono — of Pago Pago, American Samoa; Utulei Village, American Samoa. Born in Aunu'u Island, American Samoa, February 28, 1947. Democrat. Lawyer; vice-president, South Pacific Airways, 1976-78; district judge in American Samoa, 1978-80; member of American Samoa senate, 1980-84, 1989-96; Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa, 1997-2003; Governor of American Samoa, 2003-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from American Samoa, 2004, 2008. Congregationalist. Member, American Bar Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Rotary. Still living as of 2009.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  John Nicholas Udall (1913-2005) — also known as J. Nicholas Udall; Nick Udall — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in St. Johns, Apache County, Ariz., July 23, 1913. Son of Ruth (Kimball) Udall and John Hunt Udall. Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of Phoenix, Ariz., 1948-52; superior court judge in Arizona, 1953-57. Mormon. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Alpha Delta; Kiwanis. Died in 2005 (age about 91 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Second great-grandson of Jefferson Hunt; grandson of David King Udall; son of Ruth (Kimball) Udall and John Hunt Udall; half-nephew of Levi Stewart Udall; nephew of Jesse Addison Udall and Don Taylor Udall; married, June 5, 1937, to Sybil Webb; first cousin of Stewart Lee Udall and Morris King Udall; first cousin once removed of Gordon Harold Smith. See Udall family of Arizona.
  Morris King Udall (1922-1998) — also known as Morris K. Udall; Mo Udall — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Born in St. Johns, Apache County, Ariz., June 15, 1922. Son of Levi Stewart Udall and Louise (Lee) Udall. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; played professional basketball with the Denver Nuggets, 1948-49; lawyer; co-founder and director, Bank of Tucson; Pima County Attorney, 1953-54; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1956, 1972; speaker, 1984, 1988; U.S. Representative from Arizona 2nd District, 1961-91; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1976. Mormon. Member, American Bar Association; American Judicature Society; American Legion; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Delta Phi. Lost an eye in an accident when he was a boy. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1996. Died, of Parkinson's disease, in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Washington, D.C., December 12, 1998 (age 76 years, 180 days). Cremated; ashes scattered in a private or family graveyard, Pima County, Ariz.; cenotaph at St. Johns Cemetery, St. Johns, Ariz.
  Relatives: Great-grandson of John Doyle Lee; grandson of David King Udall; half-nephew of John Hunt Udall, Jesse Addison Udall and Don Taylor Udall; son of Levi Stewart Udall and Louise (Lee) Udall; first cousin of John Nicholas Udall and Rex E. Lee; brother of Stewart Lee Udall; married 1949 to Patricia Emery; uncle of Thomas S. Udall; father of Mark E. Udall; first cousin once removed of Gordon Harold Smith. See Udall family of Arizona.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Books about Morris K. Udall: Donald W. Carson & James W. Johnson, Mo : The Life and Times of Morris K. Udall

 

 


 
   
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