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Cammie Brown Haden (1902-1989) —
also known as Cammie B. Haden —
of Dinuba, Tulare
County, Calif.
Born in Dinuba, Tulare
County, Calif., May 16,
1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of California
Democratic State Central Committee, 1944-46, 1948-; Presidential
Elector for California, 1944;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1952,
1956.
Presbyterian.
Member, Lions; Delta
Chi.
Died April 23,
1989 (age 86 years, 342
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harlan Francis Hagen (1914-1990) —
also known as Harlan Hagen —
of Hanford, Kings
County, Calif.
Born in Lawton, Ramsey
County, N.Dak., October
8, 1914.
Son of Oluf Hagen and Carrie (Swenson) Hagen.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
member of California
state assembly, 1949-52; U.S.
Representative from California, 1953-67 (14th District 1953-63,
18th District 1963-67); defeated, 1966; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964.
Member, American
Legion; Farm
Bureau; Grange; Elks; Eagles; Moose; Exchange
Club.
Died November
25, 1990 (age 76 years, 48
days).
Interment at Grangeville
Cemetery, Armona, Calif.
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John Sharpenstein Hager (1818-1890) —
also known as John S. Hager —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born near Morristown, Morris
County, N.J., March 12,
1818.
Son of Lawrence Hager and Mary (Sharpenstein) Hager.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of California
state senate, 1852-54, 1865-71; district judge in California,
1855-61; U.S.
Senator from California, 1873-75; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1876
(member, Resolutions
Committee); delegate
to California state constitutional convention, 1879; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1885-89.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., March 19,
1890 (age 72 years, 7
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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James Kenneth Hahn (b. 1950) —
also known as James K. Hahn —
of San Pedro, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., July 3,
1950.
Son of Kenneth
Frederick Hahn.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 1988,
2000,
2004;
mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 2001-05.
Church
of Christ.
Still living as of 2009.
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Peirson Mitchell Hall (1894-1979) —
also known as Peirson M. Hall —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.; Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Armour, Douglas
County, S.Dak., July 31,
1894.
Son of Robert A. Hall (1851-1895) and Mary M. (Cripps) Hall
(1865-1937).
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 1932,
1940
(alternate); U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of California, 1933-37; secretary of
California Democratic Party, 1936; superior court judge in
California, 1939-42; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of California, 1942-66;
U.S.
District Judge for the Central District of California, 1966-68;
took senior status 1968; senior judge, 1968-79.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in California, December
8, 1979 (age 85 years, 130
days).
Interment at Fort
Calhoun Cemetery, Fort Calhoun, Neb.
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Vincent Hallinan (1896-1992) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., December
16, 1896.
Progressive. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
lawyer; innovator in courtroom tactics; defense attorney for
longshoreman union leader Harry Bridges, who had been accused of
being a Communist; jailed
six months for contempt
of court in 1952; candidate for President
of the United States, 1952; indicted
in 1953 on income
tax evasion charges;
convicted
and sentenced
to 18 months in prison.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., October
2, 1992 (age 95 years, 291
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard Thomas Hanna (1914-2001) —
also known as Richard T. Hanna; "The Little
Leprechaun" —
of Fullerton, Orange
County, Calif.; Anaheim, Orange
County, Calif.
Born in Kemmerer, Lincoln
County, Wyo., June 9,
1914.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of California
state assembly, 1956-62; while in the Assembly, he helped bring
about the establishment
of the University of California at Irvine and California State
University at Fullerton; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from California, 1960,
1964;
U.S.
Representative from California 34th District, 1963-74; resigned
1974.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Lions; Elks.
In the 1970s, he received
payments of about $200,000 from Korean businessman Tongsun Park
in what became known as the "Koreagate" influence
buying scandal;
pleaded
guilty; sentenced
to 6-30 months in federal
prison; served one year.
Died in Tryon, Polk
County, N.C., June 9,
2001 (age 87 years, 0
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in North Atlantic Ocean.
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Jane Frank Harman (b. 1945) —
also known as Jane F. Harman; Jane Lakes; Jane
Frank —
of Venice, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 28,
1945.
Daughter of Adolf Lakes and Lucille (Geier) Lakes.
Democrat. Lawyer; legislative assistant to U.S. Sen. John
V. Tunney, 1972; counsel for congressional subcommittees; deputy
secretary to the Cabinet in the Jimmy
Carter White House, 1977-78; U.S.
Representative from California 36th District, 1993-99, 2001-;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996,
2004,
2008;
candidate in primary for Governor of
California, 1998.
Female.
Jewish.
Polish
and Russian
ancestry. Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 2009.
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Job Harriman (1861-1925) —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Clinton
County, Ind., January
15, 1861.
Minister;
lawyer; Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
California, 1898; Socialist candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1900; Socialist candidate for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1911, 1913.
Christian;
later Agnostic.
Founder, in 1914, of the Llano de Rio utopian community in Antelope
Valley, Calif. (relocated to Louisiana in 1918).
Died, from tuberculosis,
in Sierra Madre, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
26, 1925 (age 64 years, 284
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Elihu Mason Harris (b. 1947) —
also known as Elihu M. Harris —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August
15, 1947.
Son of Elihu M. Harris, Sr. and Frances Mae (Cunningham) Harris.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of California
state assembly, 1978-90; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1988,
1996;
mayor
of Oakland, Calif., 1991-99.
African
ancestry. Member, Kappa
Alpha Psi; National
Bar Association.
Still living as of 1999.
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Benjamin Harrison (1888-1960) —
of Needles, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Born in San Bernardino, San
Bernardino County, Calif., December
18, 1888.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of California, 1937-40; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of California, 1940.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died August
13, 1960 (age 71 years, 239
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Juan Hatfield (b. 1887) —
also known as George J. Hatfield —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born, of American parents, in Waterloo, Ontario,
October
29, 1887.
Son of William Melancthon Hatfield and Harriet Juanita (Bingham)
Hatfield.
Republican. Lawyer; member of California
Republican State Central Committee, 1922-36; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1925-33; Lieutenant
Governor of California, 1935-39.
Episcopalian.
Member, Order of the
Coif; Sons of
the American Revolution; American
Legion; Reserve
Officers Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Eagles; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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Everis Anson Hayes (1855-1942) —
also known as Everis A. Hayes; E. A. Hayes —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.; Ironwood, Gogebic
County, Mich.; San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif.
Born in Waterloo, Jefferson
County, Wis., March 10,
1855.
Son of Anson E. Hayes and Mary (Folsom) Hayes.
Republican. Lawyer; fruit
grower; newspaper
publisher; U.S.
Representative from California, 1905-19 (5th District 1905-13,
8th District 1913-19); defeated, 1918.
Died in San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif., June 3,
1942 (age 87 years, 85
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Memorial Park, San Jose, Calif.
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James A. Hayes (c.1922-2000) —
also known as Jim Hayes —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Fowler, Fresno
County, Calif., about 1922.
Lawyer; member of California
state assembly, 1966-72.
Died, in a nursing
home at Lomita, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August
10, 2000 (age about 78
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ray Haynes —
of Temecula, Riverside
County, Calif.
Republican. Lawyer; member of California
state assembly 66th District, 1993-94, 2003-06; member of California
state senate 36th District, 1995-2002; candidate in primary for
U.S.
Senator from California, 2000; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 2004.
Member, Rotary.
Still living as of 2006.
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Henry T. Hazard (1844-1921) —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Grosse Pointe, Wayne
County, Mich., July 30,
1844.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1889-92.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August 7,
1921 (age 77 years, 8
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Russell Heath (c.1825-1911) —
of Santa
Barbara County, Calif.
Born about 1825.
Lawyer; Santa
Barbara County Sheriff, 1854-58; member of California
state assembly, 1858-59, 1887-89 (2nd District 1858-59, 74th
District 1887-89).
Died in Carpinteria, Santa
Barbara County, Calif., December
11, 1911 (age about 86
years).
Entombed at Santa
Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Calif.
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Charles Belknap Henderson (1873-1954) —
also known as Charles B. Henderson —
of Elko, Elko
County, Nev.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif., June 8,
1873.
Son of Jefferson Henderson and Sarah W. (Bradley) Henderson.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; Elko
County District Attorney, 1901-05; member of Nevada
state house of representatives, 1905-07; U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1918-21; appointed 1918; defeated, 1920;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1928,
1936;
president and director, Elko Telephone and
Telegraph Company; director, Western Pacific Railroad.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
The city of Henderson, Nevada, is named for
him.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., November
8, 1954 (age 81 years, 153
days).
Interment at Elko
Cemetery, Elko, Nev.
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Francis Joseph Heney (b. 1859) —
also known as Francis J. Heney —
of Fort Apache, Navajo
County, Ariz.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Lima, Livingston
County, N.Y., March 17,
1859.
Son of Richard Heney and Julia (Schreiber) Heney.
Lawyer; cattle
trader; Arizona
territory attorney general, 1893-94; U.S.
Attorney for Oregon, 1905; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1912;
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Senator from California, 1914.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward Julius Henning (b. 1868) —
also known as Edward J. Henning —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Iron Ridge, Dodge
County, Wis., December
28, 1868.
Son of Godlove Henning and Henriette (Erdman) Henning.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1910-11.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Tau Delta; Freemasons;
Elks; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur Hathaway Hewitt (1858-1929) —
of Sutter
County, Calif.
Born in Vermont, 1858.
Republican. Lawyer; member of California
state assembly, 1907-12; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1911-12.
Protestant.
Died in 1929
(age about
71 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Patrick Jerome Hillings (1923-1994) —
also known as Patrick J. Hillings; Pat
Hillings —
of Arcadia, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Hobart Mills, Nevada
County, Calif., February
19, 1923.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1951-59 (12th District 1951-53,
25th District 1953-59); delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
candidate for California
state attorney general, 1958; chair of
Los Angeles County Republican Party, 1960-61.
Died in Palm Desert, Riverside
County, Calif., July 20,
1994 (age 71 years, 151
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Beverly Lacy Hodghead (1865-1928) —
also known as Beverly L. Hodghead —
of Berkeley, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born near Lexington, Rockbridge
County, Va., March 21,
1865.
Lawyer; mayor
of Berkeley, Calif., 1909-11.
Presbyterian.
Died October
16, 1928 (age 63 years, 209
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Chester Craig Hosmer (1915-1982) —
also known as Craig Hosmer —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Brea, Orange
County, Calif., May 6,
1915.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; U.S.
Representative from California, 1953-74 (18th District 1953-63,
32nd District 1963-74); defeated, 1950; resigned 1974; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1956.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died of a heart
attack, aboard the cruise
ship Azure Seas, in the North
Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, en route to Mexico, October
11, 1982 (age 67 years, 158
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Sherman Otis Houghton (1828-1914) —
of San Jose, Santa Clara
County, Calif.; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 10,
1828.
Son of Abijah Otis Houghton and Eliza (Farrand) Houghton.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;
lawyer; mayor of
San Jose, Calif., 1855-56; colonel in the Union Army during the
Civil War; U.S.
Representative from California, 1871-75 (1st District 1871-73,
4th District 1873-75).
Died in Compton, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August
31, 1914 (age 86 years, 143
days).
Interment at Angelus-Rosedale
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Volney Erskine Howard (1809-1889) —
also known as Volney E. Howard —
of Brandon, Rankin
County, Miss.; San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Norridgewock, Somerset
County, Maine, October
22, 1809.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1836; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi, 1840; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1845; Texas
state attorney general, 1846; U.S.
Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1849-53; delegate
to California state constitutional convention, 1878-79; superior
court judge in California, 1879.
Injured in duel
with Hiram
G. Runnels.
Died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., May 14,
1889 (age 79 years, 204
days).
Original interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery (which no longer exists), Los Angeles, Calif.;
reinterment to unknown location.
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Duncan Lee Hunter (b. 1948) —
also known as Duncan L. Hunter —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.; Alpine, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Riverside, Riverside
County, Calif., May 31,
1948.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1981-2009 (42nd District 1981-83,
45th District 1983-93, 52nd District 1993-2009); candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 2008.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2009.
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Harry William Hutton (1853-1940) —
also known as Harry W. Hutton; Harry Percy William
Hillsdon —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Tring, Hertfordshire, England,
September
23, 1853.
Lawyer; Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 4th District, 1928.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Police commissioner of San Francisco 1901-03.
Died, in Mount Zion Hospital,
San
Francisco, Calif., December
9, 1940 (age 87 years, 77
days).
Entombed at Mt.
Olivet Mausoleum, Colma, Calif.
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