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Andrew Augustine Caffrey (1920-1993) —
Born in Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass., October
2, 1920.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; law
professor; U.S.
District Judge for Massachusetts, 1960-86; took senior status
1986; senior judge,
1986-93.
Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., October
6, 1993 (age 73 years, 4
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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James Joseph Caffrey (1897-1961) —
also known as James J. Caffrey —
of Larchmont, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Mamaroneck, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
29, 1897.
Son of Patrick Joseph Caffrey and Mary (Cahill) Caffrey; married, September
14, 1923, to Janet Keating.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; lawyer; member, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1945-47; chair, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1946-47.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Durban, South
Africa, March 4,
1961 (age 63 years, 95
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward Belcher Callender (b. 1851) —
also known as Edward B. Callender —
of Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
23, 1851.
Son of Henry Callender and Adeline Jones (Stoddard) Callender.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1879, 1897-98, 1901-03; candidate
in primary for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1905; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1906.
Burial
location unknown.
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Michael Everett Capuano (b. 1952) —
also known as Michael E. Capuano —
of Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
9, 1952.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Somerville, Mass., 1990-98; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1999-; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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James Bernard Carroll (1856-1932) —
also known as James B. Carroll —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
10, 1856.
Son of Patrick Carroll and Bridget (O'Rourke) Carroll; married, July 15,
1884, to Mary E. Corbett.
Lawyer; justice of
Massachusetts state supreme court, 1915-32.
Died in 1932
(age about
76 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur Jean Baptiste Cartier (b. 1886) —
also known as Arthur J. B. Cartier —
of Biddeford, York
County, Maine; Fall River, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Biddeford, York
County, Maine, December
29, 1886.
Son of Joseph Cartier and Philomene (Loiselle) Cartier; married, March 25,
1912, to Mathilde Lefebure.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1916, 1918,
1920, 1922, 1924; candidate for Massachusetts
state auditor, 1919; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1924.
Catholic.
French
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Foresters;
Knights
of Columbus.
Interment at St.
Joseph's Cemetery, West Roxbury, Boston, Mass.
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Andrew A. Casassa (b. 1886) —
also known as Andres A. Casassa —
of Revere, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
17, 1886.
Son of Angelo Casassa and Louise Casassa; married 1911 to Emily
G. Greene.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1920,
1928;
mayor
of Revere, Mass., 1931; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives; member of Massachusetts
state senate.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Elks; Eagles; Moose; Sons of
Italy.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Edward Casey (1898-1980) —
also known as Joseph E. Casey —
of Clinton, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Clinton, Worcester
County, Mass., December
27, 1898.
Son of John Edward Casey and Winifred M. (Carey) Casey; married to
Constance Dudley.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1924
(alternate), 1932,
1940,
1944,
1948;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1935-43;
defeated, 1926, 1928; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1942.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Eagles; American
Legion.
Died September
1, 1980 (age 81 years, 249
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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John Curtis Chamberlain (1772-1834) —
also known as "The Hermit" —
of Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H.; Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H.; Honeoye Falls, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., June 5,
1772.
Lawyer; poet;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1802-04, 1818; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1809-11.
Died in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., December
8, 1834 (age 62 years, 186
days).
Interment at Mt.
Albion Cemetery, Albion, N.Y.
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Edgar Robert Champlin (b. 1858) —
also known as Edgar R. Champlin —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
9, 1858.
Married, December
12, 1883, to Katherine E. Paine.
Lawyer; mayor
of Cambridge, Mass., 1899-1901.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Alfred Clark Chapin (1848-1936) —
also known as Alfred C. Chapin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in South Hadley, Hampshire
County, Mass., March 8,
1848.
Second cousin four times removed of Daniel
Chapin; grandnephew of Chester
William Chapin; son of Ephraim Chapin and Josephine Jerusha
(Clark) Chapin; married, February
20, 1884, to Grace Stebbins (c.1863-1908); married, January
6, 1913, to Charlotte (Storrs) Montant; third cousin of Arthur
Beebe Chapin; father of Grace Chapin (who married Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1888-1991)); grandfather of Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1926-1996).
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 11th District, 1882-83; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1883; New York
state comptroller, 1884-87; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1888
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); mayor
of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888-91; U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1891-92.
Member, Alpha
Delta Phi.
Died in Montreal, Quebec,
October
2, 1936 (age 88 years, 208
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Arthur Beebe Chapin (1868-1943) —
also known as Arthur B. Chapin —
of Holyoke, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Willimansett, Chicopee, Hampden
County, Mass., November
17, 1868.
Second cousin four times removed of Daniel
Chapin; first cousin twice removed of Chester
William Chapin; son of Edward Whitman Chapin (1840-1924) and Mary
Lavinia (Beebe) Chapin (1845-1928); third cousin of Alfred
Clark Chapin; married, November
25, 1896, to Tirzah Lovejoy Sherwood (1868-1901); married, December
18, 1907, to Marian Sigourney Murless.
Lawyer; mayor of
Holyoke, Mass., 1899-1902.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died March 19,
1943 (age 74 years, 122
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Chapin (1811-1878) —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Upton, Worcester
County, Mass., May 13,
1811.
Republican. Lawyer; probate judge in Massachusetts, 1848; mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 1849-50, 1870; appointed 1870.
Unitarian.
Died in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., October
13, 1878 (age 67 years, 153
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard Washburn Child (1881-1935) —
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., August 5,
1881.
Son of Horace Walter Child and Susan Sawyer (Messinger) Child;
married 1916
to Maude Parker.
Lawyer; author;
U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1921-24.
Died January
31, 1935 (age 53 years, 179
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edwin O. Childs (b. 1876) —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., August
10, 1876.
Son of Edwin O. Childs and Caroline A. (Chaffin) Childs; married, January
11, 1908, to Mildred E. Roy.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Newton, Mass., 1914-29, 1936-39.
Congregationalist.
Member, Royal
Arcanum; Freemasons;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Timothy Childs (1785-1847) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass., 1785.
Lawyer; Monroe
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1821-31; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County, 1828, 1833; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1829-31, 1835-39, 1841-43 (27th
District 1829-31, 28th District 1835-39, 1841-43).
Died in Santa Cruz, Santa Fe
County, N.M., November
8, 1847 (age about 62
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Cotton Chittenden (1788-1866) —
of New York.
Born in Stockbridge, Berkshire
County, Mass., August
30, 1788.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1839-43.
Died in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., August
22, 1866 (age 77 years, 357
days).
Interment at Brookside
Cemetery, Watertown, N.Y.
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Joseph Hodges Choate (1832-1917) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., January
24, 1832.
Grandson of George
Choate (1760?-?); son of George
Choate (1796-1880) and Margaret Manning (Hodges) Choate; nephew
of Rufus
Choate; brother of William
Gardner Choate; married, October
16, 1861, to Caroline Dutcher Sterling.
Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1894; U.S.
Ambassador to Great Britain, 1899-1905.
English
ancestry. Member, American
Philosophical Society; American Bar
Association; Union
League.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 14,
1917 (age 85 years, 110
days).
Interment at Stockbridge
Cemetery, Stockbridge, Mass.
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Rufus Choate (1799-1859) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Hog Island, Ipswich, Essex
County, Mass., October
1, 1799.
Brother of George
Choate; uncle of Joseph
Hodges Choate.
Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1831-35; U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1841-45; Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1853-54; resigned 1854.
Elected to the Hall
of Fame for Great Americans in 1915.
Died in Halifax, Nova
Scotia, July 13,
1859 (age 59 years, 285
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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William Gardner Choate (b. 1830) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., August
30, 1830.
Son of George Choate and Margaret Manning (Hodges) Choate; married,
June
29, 1870, to Mary Lyman Atwater; brother of Joseph
Hodges Choate.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1878-81.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward J. Clancy, Jr. —
also known as Edward J. Clancy; Chip
Clancy —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Son of Edward J. 'Nipper' Clancy and Claire M. (Luby) Clancy.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Eleventh Essex District, 1991-95;
member of Massachusetts
state senate First Essex District, 1995-2002; mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 2002-09; defeated, 1981, 2009.
Still living as of 2010.
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Joel Bennett Clark (1890-1954) —
also known as Bennett Clark; Champ Clark —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Bowling Green, Caroline
County, Va., January
8, 1890.
Son of James
Beauchamp Clark and Genevieve (Bennett) Clark; son-in-law of Wilbur
W. Marsh; married, October
5, 1922, to Miriam Marsh.
Democrat. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928,
1936,
1940,
1944;
U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1931-45; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1945.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; American Bar
Association; Order of the
Coif; Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Tau Delta; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died in Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass., July 13,
1954 (age 64 years, 186
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Louis Monroe Clark (b. 1858) —
of Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Dorchester (now part of Boston), Suffolk
County, Mass., December
14, 1858.
Son of Albe C. Clark and Josephine E. (Varney) Clark.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1891-92.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Proctor Clarke (1856-1932) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Larchmont, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Florence, Italy,
of American parents, April 23,
1856.
Son of Isaac Edwards Clarke and Mary (Proctor) Clarke; married, June 25,
1884, to Sarah M. Parker (died 1924); married, July 8,
1924, to Ida (Hatch) Cambell (c.1875-1938; killed in automobile
accident).
Republican. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1900-26; appointed 1900;
Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st
Department, 1905-26.
Member, Union
League; American Bar
Association.
Died, of pneumonia,
in the Murray Hill Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
12, 1932 (age 75 years, 264
days).
Interment somewhere
in Northampton, Mass.
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Charles Russell Clason (1890-1985) —
also known as Charles R. Clason —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Gardiner, Kennebec
County, Maine, September
3, 1890.
Son of Oliver
Barrett Clason and Lizzie Julia (Trott) Clason; married, August 4,
1928, to Emma M. Pattillo.
Republican. Rhodes
scholar; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1937-49;
defeated, 1934, 1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1952,
1956,
1960.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., July 7,
1985 (age 94 years, 307
days).
Interment at Longmeadow
Cemetery, Springfield, Mass.
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John Henry Clifford (1809-1876) —
also known as John H. Clifford —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., January
16, 1809.
Son of Benjamin Clifford and Achsah (Wade) Clifford; married, January
16, 1832, to Sarah Allen; father of Walter
Clifford.
Whig. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford, 1835; Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1849-53, 1854-58; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1853-54; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1862; president, Boston and Providence Railroad.
Died in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., January
2, 1876 (age 66 years, 351
days).
Interment at Rural
Cemetery, New Bedford, Mass.
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Walter Clifford (b. 1849) —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., August
11, 1849.
Son of John
Henry Clifford and Sarah Parker (Allen) Clifford; married, June 5,
1878, to Harriet P. Randall.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of New Bedford, Mass., 1889-90; Presidential Elector for
Massachusetts, 1892;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Beryl W. Cohen (born c.1935) —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born about 1935.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1964;
member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1965-70; won fame for his representation of
long-term residents of a Massachusetts institution for the mentally
retarded; censured
in 1983 and disciplined
in 1988 for attorney misconduct, over neglect
of probate matters.
Still living as of 2007.
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George Harry Cohen (b. 1892) —
also known as George H. Cohen —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
5, 1892.
Son of Abraham L. Cohen and Sarah (Grodjiensky) Cohen; married, August
25, 1931, to Pauline Kaufman.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; magazine
editor; U.S.
Attorney for Connecticut, 1934.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; B'nai
B'rith; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Waldo Colburn (1824-1885) —
of Dedham, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Dedham, Norfolk
County, Mass., November
13, 1824.
Civil
engineer; lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1853-54; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1870; superior court judge in Massachusetts,
1875-82; justice of
Massachusetts state supreme court, 1882-85; died in office 1885.
English
ancestry.
Died in Dedham, Norfolk
County, Mass., September
26, 1885 (age 60 years, 317
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert Cole (1904-1966) —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born December
28, 1904.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state senate First Essex District, 1935-40; mayor of
Lynn, Mass., 1940-43, 1946-47; served in the U.S. Army during
World War II; candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1946; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952.
Died in November, 1966
(age 61
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Barnard Collingwood (1860-1937) —
also known as Charles B. Collingwood —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Plymouth, Plymouth
County, Mass., May 1,
1860.
Son of Rebecca Wyman (Richardson) Collingwood (1815-1886) and Joseph
Walworth Collingwood (1822-1862); married, August
18, 1887, to Harriet Campbell Thomas (1861-1921).
Republican. Lawyer; member of Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1899-1900; postmaster;
circuit
judge in Michigan 30th Circuit, 1909-35; appointed 1909;
defeated, 1935.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died a few hours later, in Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
24, 1937 (age 76 years, 299
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Patrick Andrew Collins (1844-1905) —
also known as Patrick A. Collins —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland,
March
12, 1844.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1868-69; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1870-71; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1876,
1880,
1888,
1892;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1883-89; U.S.
Consul General in London, 1893-97; mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1902-05; defeated, 1899.
Catholic.
Died in Hot Springs, Bath
County, Va., September
13, 1905 (age 61 years, 185
days).
Interment at Holyhood
Cemetery, Brookline, Mass.
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LeBaron Bradford Colt (1846-1924) —
also known as LeBaron B. Colt —
of Bristol, Bristol
County, R.I.
Born in Dedham, Norfolk
County, Mass., June 25,
1846.
Second great-grandson of William
Bradford; great-grandnephew of James
De Wolf; son of Christopher Colt and Theodora G. (DeWolf) Colt;
married, December
17, 1873, to Mary Louise Ledyard.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1879-81; U.S.
District Judge for Rhode Island, 1881-84; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1884-1913; U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1913-24; died in office 1924.
Died in Bristol, Bristol
County, R.I., August
18, 1924 (age 78 years, 54
days).
Interment at Juniper
Hill Cemetery, Bristol, R.I.
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Francis Bernard Condon (1891-1965) —
also known as Francis B. Condon —
of Central Falls, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Central Falls, Providence
County, R.I., November
11, 1891.
Son of Denis Gerald Condon and Rose (Collette) Condon; married, September
29, 1926, to Lillian F. Jordan.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
member of Rhode
Island state house of representatives, 1921-27; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Rhode Island, 1928; U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island, 1930-35 (3rd District 1930-33,
1st District 1933-35); justice of
Rhode Island state supreme court, 1935.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
23, 1965 (age 74 years, 12
days).
Interment at Mt.
St. Mary's Cemetery, East Providence, R.I.
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John Thomas Connor (1914-2000) —
also known as John T. Connor; Jack Connor —
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., November
3, 1914.
Married to Mary O'Boyle.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1965-67.
Catholic.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Phi
Kappa Psi.
President and CEO of the Merck pharmaceutical
company from 1955; chairman and CEO of Allied Chemical,
1967-79.
Died, of cancer, at
Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
6, 2000 (age 85 years, 338
days).
Interment at Mosswood
Cemetery, Cotuit, Barnstable, Mass.
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Thomas J. Conroy (born c.1889) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., about 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1929-31.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walter L. Considine (b. 1900) —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., August 7,
1900.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state senate Third Bristol District, 1935-36.
Member, Eagles; Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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Silvio Ottavio Conte (1921-1991) —
also known as Silvio O. Conte —
of Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass., November
9, 1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1951-59; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1959-91; died in
office 1991; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1960
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1972,
1988.
Catholic.
Died, from complications of cancer, in
Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., February
8, 1991 (age 69 years, 91
days).
Interment at St.
Joseph's Cemetery, Pittsfield, Mass.
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Alonzo B. Cook (b. 1866) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., July 31,
1866.
Son of Levi F. Cook and Eliza (Ryan) Cook; married to Lydia Martin.
Republican. Lawyer; Massachusetts
state auditor, 1923; candidate for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1925; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1936;
Townsendite, Prohibition, Economy candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1936.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur William Coolidge (1881-1952) —
also known as Arthur W. Coolidge —
of Reading, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Woodfords, Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, October
13, 1881.
Son of Merrit B. Coolidge and Lucy Greenwood (French) Coolidge;
fourth cousin of Calvin
Coolidge; brother of Richard
B. Coolidge; married, December
15, 1910, to Mabel F. Tilton.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1937-40; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1941-46; Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1947-49; defeated, 1948; candidate for
Governor
of Massachusetts, 1950.
Unitarian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Theta
Delta Chi; Freemasons.
Died in Reading, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
22, 1952 (age 70 years, 101
days).
Interment at Forest
Glen Cemetery, Reading, Mass.
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Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) —
also known as John Calvin Coolidge; "Silent
Cal"; "Cautious Cal" —
of Northampton, Hampshire
County, Mass.
Born in Plymouth, Windsor
County, Vt., July 4,
1872.
Son of John Calvin Coolidge (1845-1926) and Victoria Josephine (Moor)
Coolidge (1846-1885); cousin of William
Wallace Stickney; married, October
4, 1905, to Grace Anna Goodhue (1879-1957); fourth cousin of Richard
B. Coolidge and Arthur
William Coolidge; father of John Coolidge (1906-2000; son-in-law
of John
Harper Trumbull).
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1907; mayor
of Northampton, Mass., 1910-11; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1912-15; Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1916-19; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1919-21; Vice
President of the United States, 1921-23; President
of the United States, 1923-29.
Congregationalist.
English
ancestry.
Died of coronary
thrombosis in Northampton, Hampshire
County, Mass., January
5, 1933 (age 60 years, 185
days).
Interment at Plymouth
Notch Cemetery, Plymouth, Vt.
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Henry H. Coolidge (d. 1884) —
of Edwardsburg, Cass
County, Mich.; Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Leominster, Worcester
County, Mass.
Married to Sarah A. Mead; father of Orville
W. Coolidge.
Republican. Lawyer; Cass
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1852; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867; circuit
judge in Michigan 2nd Circuit, 1872-78; appointed 1872; resigned
1878.
Presbyterian.
Died in 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard B. Coolidge (b. 1879) —
of West Medford, Medford, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Deering, Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, September
14, 1879.
Son of Merrit B. Coolidge and Lucy Greenwood (French) Coolidge;
fourth cousin of Calvin
Coolidge; married, September
12, 1908, to Ruth B. Dame; brother of Arthur
William Coolidge.
Republican. Lawyer; president, First National Bank of
Medford; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1920-22; mayor of
Medford, Mass., 1923-26; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1928.
Unitarian.
Member, Theta
Delta Chi; Phi
Beta Kappa; Freemasons;
Exchange
Club.
Burial
location unknown.
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John William Corcoran (b. 1853) —
also known as John W. Corcoran —
of Clinton, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Batavia, Genesee
County, N.Y., June 14,
1853.
Married, April 28,
1881, to Margaret J. McDonald.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1884,
1888,
1892,
1896;
candidate for Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1886, 1887; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891; superior court
judge in Massachusetts, 1892-93.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Russell Cotton (b. 1890) —
of Lexington, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
16, 1890.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1923-24; member of Massachusetts
state senate Seventh Middlesex District, 1927-36.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Augustin Coulthurst (b. 1871) —
also known as John A. Coulthurst —
of Roslindale, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Pawtucket, Providence
County, R.I., June 24,
1871.
Son of Matthew Coulthurst and Mary Elizabeth (Berry) Coulthurst.
Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1902-05; secretary of
Massachusetts Democratic Party, 1906-07; candidate for mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1907 (Democratic primary), 1907 (Independence
League).
Catholic.
Burial
location unknown.
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Channing Harris Cox (1879-1968) —
also known as Channing H. Cox —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., February
28, 1879.
Son of Charles Edson Cox and Evelyn Mary (Randall) Cox; married, February
18, 1915, to Mary Emery Young.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1910-18; Speaker of
the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1915-18; Lieutenant
Governor of Massachusetts, 1919-21; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1921-25; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1924,
1928;
president, Old Colony Trust
Company; director, United Fruit Co.,
Revere Sugar Co.,
First National Bank of
Boston, Boston Herald Traveler (newspaper);
board member, Deaconness Hospital.
Episcopalian.
Member, Humane
Society; Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Died August
20, 1968 (age 89 years, 174
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.
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Jacob Dolson Cox (1828-1900) —
also known as Jacob D. Cox —
of Ohio.
Born in Montreal, Quebec,
of American parents, October
27, 1828.
Married 1849
to Helen C. Finney.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Ohio state
senate, 1859-60; general in the Union Army during the Civil War;
Governor
of Ohio, 1866-68; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1869-70; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1877-79.
Died in Magnolia, Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass., August 4,
1900 (age 71 years, 281
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Louis Sherburne Cox (b. 1874) —
of Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., November
22, 1874.
Son of Charles E. Cox and Evelyn M. (Randall) Cox; married, October
22, 1902, to Mary I.
Fieles.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1906; postmaster;
superior court judge in Massachusetts, 1918-37; justice of
Massachusetts state supreme court, 1937-40.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Grange; Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Wallace Crapo (1830-1926) —
also known as William W. Crapo —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Born in Dartmouth, Bristol
County, Mass., May 16,
1830.
Son of Henry
Howland Crapo and Mary A. (Slocum) Crapo; married, January
22, 1857, to Sarah A. D. Tappan.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives from New Bedford, 1857; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1875-83; member
of Republican
National Committee from Massachusetts, 1884.
Died in New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass., February
28, 1926 (age 95 years, 288
days).
Interment at Rural
Cemetery, New Bedford, Mass.
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John Crawford Crosby (1859-1943) —
also known as John C. Crosby —
of Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Sheffield, Berkshire
County, Mass., June 15,
1859.
Son of John Crosby and Margaret (Crawford) Crosby; married, February
4, 1897, to Henrietta Richards.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1886-87; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1888-89; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1891-93;
defeated, 1892; mayor
of Pittsfield, Mass., 1894-95; superior court judge in
Massachusetts, 1905-13; justice of
Massachusetts state supreme court, 1913-37.
Died in Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass., October
14, 1943 (age 84 years, 121
days).
Interment at Pittsfield
Cemetery, Pittsfield, Mass.
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Addison Edward Cudworth (b. 1852) —
also known as Addison E. Cudworth —
of South Londonderry, Londonderry, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Savoy, Berkshire
County, Mass., July 3,
1852.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Londonderry, 1884, 1917-19,
1925; Windham
County State's Attorney, 1888-89; member of Vermont
state senate from Windham County, 1898-1900, 1927; municipal
judge in Vermont, 1917-21.
Universalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edwin Upton Curtis (1861-1922) —
also known as Edwin Curtis —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., May 26,
1861.
Son of George Curtis and Martha Ann (Upton) Curtis.
Republican. Lawyer; Boston city clerk, 1889-90; mayor of
Boston, Mass., 1895; defeated, 1895, 1897; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1909-13.
Died March 28,
1922 (age 60 years, 306
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Milton Curtis (b. 1843) —
also known as George M. Curtis —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., June 18,
1843.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member
of New
York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1864, 1866.
Burial
location unknown.
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Laurence Curtis (1893-1989) —
also known as Lawrence Curtis —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
3, 1893.
Son of Louis Curtis and Fanny Leland (Richardson) Curtis.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lost a
leg during Navy training exercises; lawyer; secretary to
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver
Wendell Holmes, Jr., 1921-22; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1933-36; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1936-41; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1944
(alternate), 1960;
Massachusetts
state treasurer, 1947-48; defeated, 1948; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1953-63.
Episcopalian.
Member, Disabled
American Veterans; American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Died July 11,
1989 (age 95 years, 311
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Caleb Cushing (1800-1879) —
of Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Salisbury, Essex
County, Mass., January
17, 1800.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1825, 1833-34, 1845-46, 1850;
member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1827; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1835-43;
defeated, 1833; U.S. Minister to China, 1843-44; Spain, 1874-77; U.S. Diplomatic Commissioner to China, 1844; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;
candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1847, 1848; mayor
of Newburyport, Mass., 1851-52; resigned 1852; justice of
Massachusetts state supreme court, 1852-53; U.S.
Attorney General, 1853-57; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1860.
Died in Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass., January
2, 1879 (age 78 years, 350
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Newburyport, Mass.
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