| |
Bud Campbell —
of Barstow, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Civil
engineer; builder; candidate for mayor of
Barstow, Calif., 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Peter Joseph De Muth (1892-1993) —
also known as Peter J. De Muth —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., January
1, 1892.
Son of John De Muth and Barbara (Dietrich) De Muth.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; real estate
business; building contractor; candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 8th
District, 1926; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 30th District, 1937-39.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Alpha
Tau Omega; Knights
of Columbus; Eagles.
Died in Orange
County, Calif., April 3,
1993 (age 101 years, 92
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
William Francis Glasby (1825-1912) —
also known as William F. Glasby —
of East Saginaw (now part of Saginaw), Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in New York, March 7,
1825.
Son of Patrick Glasby and Polly (Coon) Glasby.
Contractor; mayor
of East Saginaw, Mich., 1863-64.
Died, from enteritis,
in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
21, 1912 (age 87 years, 259
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
|
| |
Lloyd E. Humes —
of Seaside, Monterey
County, Calif.
Contractor; candidate for mayor of
Seaside, Calif., 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Ernest Eugene Kell, Jr. (b. 1928) —
also known as Ernie Kell —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in North Dakota, July 5,
1928.
Son of Ernest Eugene Kell and Katherine (Moynier) Kell.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;
contractor; mayor
of Long Beach, Calif., 1984-94.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Samuel Mardian, Jr. (b. 1919) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif., June 24,
1919.
Son of Samuel Z. Mardian and Akabe (Lekerian) Mardian.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; accountant;
construction executive; campaign manager for Gov. Howard
Pyle, 1954; mayor of
Phoenix, Ariz., 1960-64; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Arizona, 1972.
Methodist.
Member, Kiwanis.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Frank Edward McEnulty (b. 1956) —
also known as Frank McEnulty —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born August
31, 1956.
President and CEO of Our Castle Homes, builders and developers;
Independent candidate for President
of the United States, 2008; Reform candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 2008.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Jerry Milborne Reiss (b. 1937) —
also known as Jerry M. Reiss —
of San Luis Obispo, San Luis
Obispo County, Calif.
Born in Torrance, Los Angeles
County, Calif., September
15, 1937.
Son of James Milbourne Reiss and Emma Helen Reiss.
Republican. Chief executive officer, Bunnell Construction;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 16th District, 1990.
Christian.
Still living as of 1990.
|
| |
Lorenzo P. Sanger (1809-1875) —
of Joliet, Will
County, Ill.
Born in Littleton, Grafton
County, N.H., March 2,
1809.
Son of David Sanger, Jr. (1782-1851) and Mary 'Polly' (Palmer) Sanger
(1783-1854).
Contractor; built canals and
railroads;
member of Illinois
state senate; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; stone quarry
proprietor.
Died in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., March 23,
1875 (age 66 years, 21
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Joliet, Ill.
| |  |
Relatives: Son
of David Sanger, Jr. (1782-1851) and Mary 'Polly' (Palmer) Sanger
(1783-1854); married, February
3, 1830, to Rachel Mary Denniston; father of Frances Louise
Sanger (1842-1880; who married William
Alexander Steel). |
|
| |
Richard M. Stadden (1856-1918) —
Born in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., May 27,
1856.
Civil
engineer and contractor on railways
and harbor
projects in the U.S. and Mexico; Hawaiian consul at Manzanillo,
1886-87; U.S. Consul in Manzanillo, 1886-87; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Manzanillo, 1906-14; U.S. Vice Consul in Manzanillo, 1916-17.
Died, of influenza,
1918
(age about
62 years).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
| |  |
Relatives:
Married to Victoria Carbajal. |
|
| |
James Thomas Stocker (1824-1889) —
also known as James T. Stocker —
of San
Francisco, Calif.; San Rafael, Marin
County, Calif.; Glenbrook, Douglas
County, Nev.; Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
County, Calif.
Born in Talbot
County, Md., October
3, 1824.
Carpenter; member of California
state assembly 11th District, 1858-59; Marin
County Sheriff.
Drowned,
in Tillamook Bay, near Tillamook, Tillamook
County, Ore., September
7, 1889 (age 64 years, 339
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
|
The Political Graveyard
is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries.
Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source
for American political biography, listing 234,420
politicians, living and dead. |
| |
| |
The coverage of the 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, and members of major
federal commissions; and (5) state and national political party officials,
including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in
national party nominating conventions. |
|
| |
The listings are incomplete; development of the database
is a continually ongoing project. |
|
| |
Information on this page — and on all other pages of this
site — is believed to be accurate, but is not
guaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sources
before relying on any information here. |
|
| |
The official URL for this page is: http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/construction.html. |
|
| |
Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page
are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes
change as the site develops. |
|
| |
If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the
alphabetical index of
politicians. |
|
| |
More information: FAQ;
privacy policy;
cemetery links. |
|
| |
If you find any error or omission in The Political Graveyard,
or if you have information to share, please see the
biographical checklist and
submission guidelines. |
|
|
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained
by Lawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure
and content. — The mailing address is The Political Graveyard,
P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted by
HDL. —
The Political Graveyard opened on July 1, 1996;
the last full revision was done on
May 12, 2012.
|
|
Copyright notice: Facts are not subject to copyright; see Feist
v. Rural Telephone. Original material, programming, selection and
arrangement are © 1996-2011 Lawrence Kestenbaum. This work is also
licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a Creative Commons
License. |