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Robert J. Chase (1911-1959) —
of Grand Blanc Township, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo., March 25,
1911.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District,
1949-50; defeated, 1950, 1952, 1954.
Member, United Auto Workers.
Died in 1959
(age about
48 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank J. Hayes (b. 1882) —
of Idaho Springs, Clear Creek
County, Colo.
Born in Mt. Olive, Macoupin
County, Ill., May 4,
1882.
Lieutenant
Governor of Colorado, 1937-39.
Member, United Mine Workers.
President
of United Mine Workers in 1918; noted orator
and poet.
Burial
location unknown.
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Byron Lindberg Johnson (1917-2000) —
also known as Byron L. Johnson —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., October
12, 1917.
Democrat. Economist;
university
professor; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1955-56; U.S.
Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1959-61; defeated,
1956, 1960, 1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1960,
1968.
Congregationalist.
Member, American
Economic Association; American
Political Science Association; American Association of
University Professors; Phi
Kappa Phi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died in Englewood, Arapahoe
County, Colo., January
6, 2000 (age 82 years, 86
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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John Andrew Martin (1868-1939) —
also known as John A. Martin —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, April 10,
1868.
Son of Hugh Martin and Ellen (Bohan) Martin.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1901; U.S.
Representative from Colorado, 1909-13, 1933-39 (2nd District
1909-13, 3rd District 1933-39); died in office 1939.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; American
Legion.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
23, 1939 (age 71 years, 257
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Pueblo, Colo.
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Polito Martinez, Jr. (1906-1993) —
of Fort Garland, Costilla
County, Colo.; Leadville, Lake
County, Colo.
Born in Fort Garland, Costilla
County, Colo., February
18, 1906.
Son of Hipolito Martinez and Maria (Medina) Martinez.
Democrat. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1956.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, National Education Association; Lions.
Died July 18,
1993 (age 87 years, 150
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Phillip Massari (b. 1913) —
of Trinidad, Las Animas
County, Colo.
Born in Segundo, Las Animas
County, Colo., April 12,
1913.
Son of Domenic Massari and Angelina (Pecorelli) Massari.
Democrat. Social
worker; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; probation
officer; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1952; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Colorado, 1960.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Disabled
American Veterans; Eagles.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Domenic Massari and Angelina (Pecorelli) Massari; brother of Vincent
Massari; married, June 6,
1936, to Mary Margaret Spota. |
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