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Matthew T. Abruzzo (1889-1971) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April 30,
1889.
Son of Leonard Abruzzo and Jennie Abruzzo.
Democrat. Lawyer;
clerk to U.S. Judge Martin
T. Manton; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, 1936-66;
took senior status 1966; senior judge, 1966-71.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Potomac, Montgomery
County, Md., May 28,
1971 (age 82 years, 28
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Baer, Jr. (1763-1834) —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.
Born in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., 1763.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1794-95, 1808-09; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1797-1801, 1815-17;
state court judge in Maryland, 1813; mayor
of Frederick, Md., 1820-23.
Catholic.
Died in Hyattstown, Montgomery
County, Md., April 3,
1834 (age about 70
years).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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Robert Edmund Bauman (b. 1937) —
also known as Robert E. Bauman —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery
County, Pa., April 4,
1937.
Son of John Carl Bauman and Florence (House) Bauman.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1964,
1972
(alternate); member of Maryland
state senate, 1971-73; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1973-81; defeated,
1980.
Catholic. Member, Young
Americans for Freedom; American Bar
Association; Elks; Humane
Society; Jaycees;
Izaak
Walton League; Gay.
Pleaded
guilty in 1980 to a sex-solicitation
charge.
Still living as of 1998.
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William P. Bolton (1885-1964) —
of Towson, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born near Whiteford, Harford
County, Md., July 2,
1885.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state senate, 1947-49; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1949-51; defeated,
1950, 1954.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., November
22, 1964 (age 79 years, 143
days).
Interment at Mt.
Maria Cemetery, Towson, Md.
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Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1851-1921) —
Born in Baltimore,
Md., June 9,
1851.
Son of Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte and Susan May (Williams) Bonaparte.
Lawyer;
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1904;
U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1905-06; U.S.
Attorney General, 1906-09.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry.
Died in Baltimore
County, Md., June 28,
1921 (age 70 years, 19
days).
Interment at Loudon
Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Relatives:
Grandnephew of Napoleon Bonaparte (Emperor of France); grandson of
Jerome Bonaparte (King of Westphalia); son of Jerome Napoleon
Bonaparte and Susan May (Williams) Bonaparte; married, September
1, 1875, to Ellen Channing Day. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier |
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Francis B. Burch (1918-1987) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
28, 1918.
Son of L. Claude Burch and Constance (Boucher) Burch.
Democrat. Lawyer; Maryland
state attorney general, 1966-78.
Catholic.
Died in Towson, Baltimore
County, Md., June 1,
1987 (age 68 years, 185
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Leo Joseph Callanan (1900-1982) —
also known as Leo J. Callanan —
of Dorchester, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in South Boston, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
18, 1900.
Son of Edward John Callanan (c.1867-1948) and Helena Clare (Murphy)
Callanan (c.1868-1951).
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul in Melbourne, 1926-27; Adelaide, 1929; U.S. Consul in Port Said, 1931; Madras, 1932; Malaga, 1938; Pernambuco, 1943; Victoria, 1947; U.S. Consul General in Hankow, 1949.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died, from chronic
emphysema, in Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md., January
5, 1982 (age 81 years, 352
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md.
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832) —
of Maryland.
Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., September
19, 1737.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1776-81; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Maryland
state senate, 1777-1800; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1789-92.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., November
14, 1832 (age 95 years, 56
days).
Interment at Doughoregan
Manor Chapel, Ellicott City, Md.
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Relatives:
Cousin of Charles
Carroll, Barrister and Daniel
Carroll; great-grandfather of John
Lee Carroll; second great-grandfather of John
Howell Carroll; third great-grandfather of Suzanne Howell Carroll
(who married John
Boynton Philip Clayton Hill). See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams
family of New York. |
| | | Carroll counties in Ark., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Md., Miss., Mo., N.H., Ohio and Va., East Carroll
Parish, La. and West Carroll
Parish, La., are named for him. |
| | | Other politicians named for him: Charles
C. Fitch
— Charles
C. Frick
— Charles
Carroll Glover, Jr.
|
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia
article |
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Daniel Carroll (1730-1796) —
of Maryland.
Born in Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md., July 22,
1730.
Member of Maryland
state senate, 1781-90; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1781-83; signer,
Articles of Confederation, 1781; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1789-91.
Catholic. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Rock Creek, Montgomery
County, Md., May 7,
1796 (age 65 years, 290
days).
Interment at St.
John's Catholic Cemetery, Forest Glen, Md.
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John Lee Carroll (1830-1911) —
of Maryland.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
30, 1830.
Member of Maryland
state senate, 1868-74; Governor of
Maryland, 1876-80.
Catholic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
27, 1911 (age 80 years, 150
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Benjamin Richard Civiletti (b. 1935) —
also known as Benjamin Civiletti —
Born in Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 17,
1935.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney General, 1979-81.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2010.
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Charles Pearce Coady (1868-1934) —
also known as Charles P. Coady —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., February
22, 1868.
Son of Michael Coady and Mary (Lyons) Coady.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1908-12; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1913-21; defeated,
1920.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Elks.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., February
16, 1934 (age 65 years, 359
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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William Hinson Cole (1837-1886) —
Born in Baltimore,
Md., January
11, 1837.
Democrat. Member of Kansas
territorial House of Representatives, 1857; served in the
Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1885-86; died in
office 1886.
Catholic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 8,
1886 (age 49 years, 178
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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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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J. Joseph Curran, Jr. (b. 1931) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., July 7,
1931.
Son of J. Joseph Curran, Sr. and Catherine M. Curran.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1959-63; member of Maryland
state senate, 1963-83; Lieutenant
Governor of Maryland, 1983-87; Maryland
state attorney general, 1987-2007; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1996,
2000.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Still living as of 2007.
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William Curran (1885-1951) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., April 12,
1885.
Son of Thomas Edward Curran and Mary (Tracy) Curran.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state senate, 1914, 1924; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1924,
1936,
1944;
Maryland
state attorney general, 1945-46.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
4, 1951 (age 66 years, 175
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr. (1903-1987) —
also known as Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., August 1,
1903.
Son of Thomas D'Alesandro and Mary Ann (Foppiano) D'Alesandro.
Democrat. Insurance
business; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1927-33; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1939-47; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1964;
mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1947-59; member of Democratic
National Committee from Maryland, 1954; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1958.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Eagles; Moose.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., August
23, 1987 (age 84 years, 22
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III (b. 1929) —
also known as Thomas D'Alesandro III —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 24,
1929.
Son of Thomas
L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr..
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1964;
mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1967-71.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 1971.
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James Patrick Sinnott Devereux (1903-1988) —
also known as James P. Devereux —
of Stevenson, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Cuba, February
20, 1903.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1951-59; candidate for
Governor
of Maryland, 1958; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1972.
Catholic. Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Farm
Bureau.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., August 5,
1988 (age 85 years, 167
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Joseph E. Dillon (d. 1990) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1954-60; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Minnesota, 1956.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died in Potomac, Montgomery
County, Md., April 17,
1990.
Interment at Fort
Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Martin Patrick Durkin (1894-1955) —
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 18,
1894.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Secretary of Labor, 1953.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
13, 1955 (age 61 years, 240
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Royden Patrick Dyson (b. 1948) —
also known as Roy Dyson —
of Great Mills, St. Mary's
County, Md.
Born in Great Mills, St. Mary's
County, Md., November
15, 1948.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1975-81; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1981-91; defeated,
1990; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1988;
member of Maryland
state senate 29th District; elected 1994, 1998.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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George Hyde Fallon (1902-1980) —
also known as George H. Fallon —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 24,
1902.
Son of Lawrence Fallon, Sr. and Mary (Dempsey) Fallon.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1945-71; defeated,
1970; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1964.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., March 21,
1980 (age 77 years, 241
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Thomas B. Finan (1914-1972) —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., June 30,
1914.
Son of Thomas B. Finan and Mary M. (Dolan) Finan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1956,
1964;
Maryland
state attorney general, 1961-66.
Catholic.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., May 6,
1972 (age 57 years, 311
days).
Interment at Sts.
Peter and Paul Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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Relatives:
Married to Isabel Jean North. |
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Bernard Joseph Flynn (1888-1971) —
also known as Bernard J. Flynn —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., February
10, 1888.
Son of Bernard Flynn and Mary (McGann) Flynn.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for Maryland, 1934-53.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; American
Judicature Society; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Died in September, 1971
(age 83
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Robert Foley (1917-2001) —
also known as John R. Foley —
of Maryland.
Born in Wabasha, Wabasha
County, Minn., October
16, 1917.
Son of John
Robert Foley (1890-1954).
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
orphan's court judge in Maryland, 1954-58; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1959-61; defeated,
1960, 1962.
Catholic.
Sponsored legislation to authorize the interstate compact to build
the Metrorail
transit system in the Washington, D.C. area.
Died, of cardiac
arrest, in Kensington, Montgomery
County, Md., November
11, 2001 (age 84 years, 26
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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James Vincent Forrestal (1892-1949) —
also known as James V. Forrestal —
of Beacon, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Matteawan (now part of Beacon), Dutchess
County, N.Y., February
15, 1892.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1944-47; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1944;
U.S.
Secretary of Defense, 1947-49.
Catholic.
Jumped
from a window on the 16th floor, and fell to his
death, while a patient at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 22,
1949 (age 57 years, 96
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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John Alexander Giannetti, Jr. (b. 1964) —
also known as John A. Giannetti, Jr. —
of Laurel, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born, in a hospital,
at Camp Lejeune, Onslow
County, N.C., June 9,
1964.
Son of John
A. Giannetti, Sr..
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates District 13-B, 1999-2003; defeated,
1994; member of Maryland
state senate 21st District, 2003-.
Catholic. Italian,
Irish,
and American
Indian ancestry. Member, Chi Phi;
Omicron
Delta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Jaycees;
Sons of
Italy; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 2003.
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James Gibbons (1834-1921) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 23,
1834.
Democrat. Catholic
priest; bishop of Richmond, Va., 1872-77; archbishop of
Baltimore, Md., 1877-1921; cardinal, 1886-1921; noted for his support
of the U.S. labor movement; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1912.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., March 24,
1921 (age 86 years, 244
days).
Interment at Basilica
of the Assumption, Baltimore, Md.
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Parris N. Glendening (b. 1942) —
of Hyattsville, Prince
George's County, Md.; University Park, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., June 11,
1942.
Democrat. Prince
George's County Executive, 1982-94; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1988,
1996
(delegation chair), 2000,
2004,
2008;
Governor
of Maryland, 1995-2003.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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Joseph Harold Grady (b. 1917) —
also known as J. Harold Grady —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Williamsport, Lycoming
County, Pa., February
27, 1917.
Mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1959-62; state court judge in Maryland, 1962.
Catholic. Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 1967.
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Leo E. Green —
of Bowie, Prince
George's County, Md.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Bowie, Md., 1968-72; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1975-79; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1976;
member of Maryland
state senate 23rd District, 1983-.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Lions; Elks; Purple
Heart.
Still living as of 2002.
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Raúl M. Grijalva (b. 1948) —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., February
19, 1948.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Arizona 7th District, 2003-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 2004,
2008.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Joseph George Groeninger (b. 1884) —
also known as Joseph G. Groeninger —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
22, 1884.
Son of John J. Groeninger and Anne (Jennings) Groeninger.
U.S. Vice Consul in Copenhagen, 1919-20; Berlin, 1924; U.S. Consul in Tallinn, 1925-26; Rotterdam, 1926-27; Batavia, 1927-31; Karachi, 1931-35; Bradford, 1943.
Catholic.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1921
to Ella M. Ibsen (died 1927). |
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Gilbert Gude (1923-2007) —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., March 9,
1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1953-58; member of Maryland
state senate, 1963-66; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 8th District, 1967-77; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1968,
1972.
Catholic. Member, Rotary.
Died, from congestive
heart failure, in Washington,
D.C., June 7,
2007 (age 84 years, 90
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr. (1924-2010) —
also known as Alexander M. Haig, Jr. —
Born in Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery
County, Pa., December
2, 1924.
Son of Alexander Meigs Haig, Sr. and Regina Anne (Murphy) Haig.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;
served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; target of an assassination
attempt in Belgium, June 25, 1979; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1981-82; candidate for Republican nomination
for President, 1988;
host, World Business Review television
news show.
Catholic. Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, from an infection,
at John Hopkins Hospital,
Baltimore,
Md., February
20, 2010 (age 85 years, 80
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Lawrence Joseph Hogan (b. 1928) —
also known as Lawrence J. Hogan —
of Hyattsville, Prince
George's County, Md.; Landover, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., September
30, 1928.
Republican. FBI
agent; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,
1964
(alternate), 1972;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1969-75; Prince
George's County Executive, 1978-82; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1982.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1998.
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Edward Keating (1875-1965) —
of Denver,
Colo.; Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.; Washington,
D.C.
Born near Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., July 9,
1875.
Son of Stephen Keating and Julia (O'Connor) Keating.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; U.S.
Representative from Colorado, 1913-19 (at-large 1913-15, 3rd
District 1915-19); defeated, 1918.
Catholic.
Died March 18,
1965 (age 89 years, 252
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
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Ambrose Jerome Kennedy (1893-1950) —
also known as Ambrose J. Kennedy —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., January
6, 1893.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state senate, 1927-29; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1932-41; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1944,
1948
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., August
29, 1950 (age 57 years, 235
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Bozman Kerr (1809-1878) —
also known as John B. Kerr —
of Easton, Talbot
County, Md.
Born in Easton, Talbot
County, Md., March 5,
1809.
Son of John
Leeds Kerr.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1836-37; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1849-51; U.S. Charge
d'Affaires to Nicaragua, 1851-53.
Catholic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
27, 1878 (age 68 years, 328
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.
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John Lee (1788-1871) —
of Petersville, Frederick
County, Md.
Born near Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., January
30, 1788.
Son of Thomas
Sim Lee.
Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1823-25; member of Maryland
state senate, 1837; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1852-53.
Catholic.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 17,
1871 (age 83 years, 107
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Thomas Sim Lee (1745-1819) —
of Maryland.
Born near Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md., October
29, 1745.
Son of Thomas Lee and Christian (Sim) Lee.
Governor
of Maryland, 1779-82, 1792-94; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1782-83; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1792;
member of Maryland
state senate, 1794.
Anglican;
later Catholic.
Died in Middleton Valley, Frederick
County, Md., October
9, 1819 (age 73 years, 345
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Prince George's County, Md.;
reinterment in 1888 at Mt.
Carmel Roman Catholic Cemetery, Upper Marlboro, Md.
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Enoch Louis Lowe (1820-1892) —
of Maryland.
Born in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., August
10, 1820.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1845; Governor of
Maryland, 1851-54; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maryland, 1856;
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1860.
Catholic.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
23, 1892 (age 72 years, 13
days).
Interment at St.
John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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Melvin Joseph Maas (1898-1964) —
also known as Melvin J. Maas —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., May 14,
1898.
Son of Frank Newton Maas and Rose (Brady) Maas.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1927-33, 1935-45;
defeated, 1932 (Independent, at-large), 1944 (Republican, 4th
District); served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
Catholic. Member, Military
Order of the World Wars; Disabled
American Veterans; Knights
of Columbus; Woodmen;
Moose;
Eagles.
Stricken with total blindness
in August 1951.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., April 13,
1964 (age 65 years, 335
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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John Thomson Mason, Jr. (1815-1873) —
of Maryland.
Born near Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., May 9,
1815.
Son of John
Thomson Mason (1765-1824) and Elizabeth (Beltzhoover) Mason
(1781-1836).
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1838-39; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1841-43; Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1851-57; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1857-61; secretary of
state of Maryland, 1872-73.
Catholic.
Died in Elkton, Cecil
County, Md., March 28,
1873 (age 57 years, 323
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Md.
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Henry May (1816-1866) —
of Maryland.
Born in Washington,
D.C., February
13, 1816.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1853-55, 1861-63.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., September
25, 1866 (age 50 years, 224
days).
Interment at Cathedral
Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Gordon Leo McDonough (1895-1968) —
also known as Gordon L. McDonough —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., January
2, 1895.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from California 15th District, 1945-63; defeated,
1962.
Catholic.
Died, of a heart
ailment, in Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 25,
1968 (age 73 years, 175
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Culver City, Calif.
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Charles Thomas McMillen (b. 1952) —
also known as C. Thomas McMillen; Tom
McMillen —
of Crofton, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., May 26,
1952.
Democrat. Rhodes
scholar; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1987-93; defeated,
1992.
Catholic.
Professional basketball
player, National Basketball
Association, 1975-86.
Still living as of 2009.
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Hugh Allen Meade (1907-1949) —
also known as Hugh A. Meade —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Netcong, Morris
County, N.J., April 4,
1907.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1935-36; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1936;
secretary
of Maryland Democratic Party, 1937; served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1947-49.
Catholic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 8,
1949 (age 42 years, 95
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Ambrose Meyer (1899-1969) —
also known as John A. Meyer —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., May 15,
1899.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1941-43.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
2, 1969 (age 70 years, 140
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Barbara Ann Mikulski (b. 1936) —
also known as Barbara A. Mikulski —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 20,
1936.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1977-87; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1987-; defeated, 1974; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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John Joseph Moakley (1927-2001) —
also known as Joe Moakley —
of South Boston, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., April 27,
1927.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1953-63; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1964-70; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1968,
1996;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1973-2001;
defeated in primary, 1970; died in office 2001.
Catholic.
Died, of leukemia,
at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 28,
2001 (age 74 years, 31
days).
Interment at Blue
Hills Cemetery, Braintree, Mass.
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Constance Albanese Morella (b. 1931) —
also known as Constance A. Morella; Connie Morella;
Constance Albanese —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Somerville, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
12, 1931.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1979-86; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 8th District, 1987-2003; defeated,
2002.
Female.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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Sydney Emanuel Mudd (1858-1911) —
also known as Sydney E. Mudd —
of Bryantown, Charles
County, Md.; La Plata, Charles
County, Md.
Born near La Plata, Charles
County, Md., February
12, 1858.
Republican. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1880-82, 1896; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1896; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1880;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1890-91, 1897-1911;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1896
(speaker),
1900,
1908.
Catholic.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
21, 1911 (age 53 years, 251
days).
Interment at St.
Ignatius' Catholic Church Cemetery, Chapel Point, Md.
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Sydney Emanuel Mudd II (1885-1924) —
also known as Sydney E. Mudd —
of La Plata, Charles
County, Md.
Born near La Plata, Charles
County, Md., June 20,
1885.
Son of Sydney
Emanuel Mudd.
Republican. Candidate for Maryland
state house of delegates, 1909; Maryland
Republican state chair, 1910; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1915-24; died in
office 1924.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
11, 1924 (age 39 years, 113
days).
Interment at St.
Ignatius' Catholic Church Cemetery, Chapel Point, Md.
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Robert C. Murphy (1926-2000) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., October
9, 1926.
Son of Leo Joseph Murphy and Eva (LaFontaine) Murphy.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; Maryland
state attorney general, 1966; chief
judge of Maryland Court of Appeals, 1972-96.
Catholic.
Died October
31, 2000 (age 74 years, 22
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Raymond Thomas Nagle (1897-1950) —
also known as Raymond T. Nagle; Ray Nagle —
of Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., June 2,
1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Montana
state house of representatives; Montana
state attorney general, 1933-36.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; American Bar
Association.
Died, from periarteritis
nodosa, in Brookmont, Montgomery
County, Md., March 6,
1950 (age 52 years, 277
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Richard Edmund Neal (b. 1949) —
also known as Richard E. Neal —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., February
14, 1949.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1980,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
mayor
of Springfield, Mass., 1984-88; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1989-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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Raphael Neale (d. 1833) —
of Leonardtown, St. Mary's
County, Md.
Born in St. Mary's
County, Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from St. Mary's County, 1810-12,
1814-15; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1819-25.
Catholic.
Died in St. Mary's
County, Md., October
19, 1833.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Joseph O'Brien (1878-1964) —
also known as Thomas J. O'Brien; "Blind
Tom" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April 30,
1878.
Son of Thomas O'Brien and Mary (Murphy) O'Brien.
Democrat. Accountant;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1907-10, 1929-32; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1933-39, 1943-64; died
in office 1964; arrested
in a police raid on a gambling
establishment, 1935; Cook
County Sheriff, 1939-42; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1960.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., April 14,
1964 (age 85 years, 350
days).
Interment at Queen
of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Ill.
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William James O'Brien (1836-1905) —
also known as William J. O'Brien —
of Maryland.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., May 28,
1836.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1873-77; state court
judge in Maryland, 1901-05; died in office 1905.
Catholic.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., November
13, 1905 (age 69 years, 169
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Herbert Romulus O'Conor (1896-1960) —
also known as Herbert R. O'Conor —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
17, 1896.
Son of James P. A. O'Conor and Mary A. (Galvin) O'Conor.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Maryland
state attorney general, 1934-38; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1936,
1940,
1944,
1948
(chair, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1952;
Governor
of Maryland, 1939-47; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1947-53.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Phi
Kappa Sigma; Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., March 4,
1960 (age 63 years, 108
days).
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Joseph Patrick O'Hara (1895-1975) —
also known as Joseph P. O'Hara —
of Glencoe, McLeod
County, Minn.
Born in Tipton, Cedar
County, Iowa, January
23, 1895.
Son of Patrick O'Hara and Catharine (Doyle) O'Hara.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; McLeod
County Attorney, 1934-38; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1941-59.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., March 4,
1975 (age 80 years, 40
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md.
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Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney (1884-1962) —
also known as Joseph C. O'Mahoney —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in Chelsea, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
5, 1884.
Son of Dennis O'Mahoney and Elizabeth (Sheehan) O'Mahoney.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; lawyer; vice-chair of
Wyoming Democratic Party, 1922-30; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Wyoming, 1924
(alternate), 1928,
1940,
1944,
1948;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Wyoming, 1929-34; U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1934-53, 1954-61; defeated, 1952.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Kappa Sigma.
Died in the Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., December
1, 1962 (age 78 years, 26
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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Catherine Curran O'Malley (b. 1962) —
also known as Katie O'Malley; Catherine
Curran —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., August
18, 1962.
Daughter of J.
Joseph Curran, Jr..
Lawyer;
district judge in Maryland 1st District, 2001-.
Female.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Still living as of 2006.
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Martin Joseph O'Malley (b. 1963) —
also known as Martin J. O'Malley —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born, in Georgetown Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., January
18, 1963.
Son of Thomas M. O'Malley (1925-2005) and Barbara O'Malley.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate in primary for Maryland
state senate 43rd District, 1990; mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1999-2007; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 2000,
2004,
2008;
Governor
of Maryland, 2007-.
Catholic. Irish
ancestry.
Still living as of 2010.
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Vincent Luke Palmisano (1882-1953) —
also known as Vincent L. Palmisano —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Termini, Sicily, Italy,
August
5, 1882.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Baltimore city 1st District,
1914-15; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1927-39; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1940.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry. Member, Foresters.
Disappeared
from his home on January
12, 1953, and either committed suicide
or was murdered
(age 70
years, 160 days); his body was recovered from Baltimore Harbor,
March 5, 1953.
Interment at New
Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Nancy Pelosi (b. 1940) —
also known as Annunciata D'Alesandro —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., March 26,
1940.
Daughter of Thomas
L. J. D'Alesandro, Jr. and Annunciata (Lombardi) D'Alesandro.
Democrat. California
Democratic state chair, 1981-83; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1988,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
speaker, 1984,
1996;
U.S.
Representative from California, 1987-2008 (5th District 1987-93,
8th District 1993-2008); member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 2004-08.
Female.
Catholic. Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Charles Melvin Price (1905-1988) —
also known as Melvin Price —
of East St. Louis, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in East St. Louis, St. Clair
County, Ill., January
1, 1905.
Democrat. Secretary to U.S. Rep. Edwin
M. Schaefer, 1933-43; served in the U.S. Army during World War
II; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1945-88 (22nd District 1945-49,
25th District 1949-53, 24th District 1953-73, 23rd District 1973-83,
21st District 1983-88); died in office 1988.
Catholic. Member, American
Legion; Amvets; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Eagles; Elks; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Died in Camp Springs, Prince
George's County, Md., April 22,
1988 (age 83 years, 112
days).
Interment at Mt.
Carmel Cemetery, Belleville, Ill.
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John Richard Reilly (b. 1928) —
also known as John R. Reilly —
of Illinois; Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa, June 24,
1928.
Son of William Raphael Reilly and Stella (Vogenthaler) Reilly.
Democrat. Lawyer; member, Federal Trade
Commission, 1964-67.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1967.
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Charles Boyle Roberts (1842-1899) —
of Westminster, Carroll
County, Md.
Born in Uniontown, Carroll
County, Md., April 19,
1842.
Son of John Roberts and Catharine A. Roberts.
Democrat. Lawyer;
Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1868;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1875-79; Maryland
state attorney general, 1883-87; district judge in Maryland,
1891; Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1892-99.
Catholic.
Died in Westminster, Carroll
County, Md., September
10, 1899 (age 57 years, 144
days).
Interment at St.
John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Westminster, Md.
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Loret Miller Ruppe (1936-1996) —
also known as Loret Ruppe; Loret Miller —
of Houghton, Houghton
County, Mich.; Maryland.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., January
3, 1936.
Daughter of Frederick Charles Miller and Adele (Kaualey) Miller.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1980;
director, Peace Corps, 1981-89; U.S. Ambassador to Norway, 1989-93.
Female.
Catholic. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Died, of ovarian
cancer, August 7,
1996 (age 60 years, 217
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Great-granddaughter of Frederick Miller (1824-1888; founded Miller
Brewing Company in 1855); daughter of Frederick Charles Miller and
Adele (Kaualey) Miller; married 1957 to Philip
Edward Ruppe. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article |
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John George Schmitz (1930-2001) —
also known as John G. Schmitz —
of California.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., August
12, 1930.
Member of California
state senate, 1965-70, 1979; U.S.
Representative from California 35th District, 1970-73; defeated
in Republican primary, 1972, 1976, 1984; American Independent
candidate for President
of the United States, 1972; reprimanded
by the California Senate in 1982 over a press release issued by his
office, which characterized a critic and her supporters with crude
slurs; candidate in Republican primary for U.S.
Senator from California, 1982.
Catholic. Member, Young
Americans for Freedom; John
Birch Society; American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; National Rifle
Association; Military
Order of the World Wars; Toastmasters.
Died, of prostate
cancer, in the National
Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
10, 2001 (age 70 years, 151
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives:
Father of Mary Kay LeTourneau (Seattle teacher; convicted of child
rape over her affair with a 13-year-old student). |
| | | Campaign slogan: "When you're out of
Schmitz, you're out of gear." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — NNDB
dossier |
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Benedict Joseph Semmes (1789-1863) —
also known as Benedict J. Semmes —
of Piscataway, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Charles
County, Md., November
1, 1789.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1821-23, 1825, 1827-28, 1842-43; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1825; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1829-33.
Catholic.
Died in Piscataway, Prince
George's County, Md., February
10, 1863 (age 73 years, 101
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr. (1915-2011) —
also known as R. Sargent Shriver, Jr.;
"Sarge" —
Born in Westminster, Carroll
County, Md., November
9, 1915.
Son of Robert Sargent Shriver (1880-1942) and Hilda (Shriver) Shriver
(1883-1977).
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Ambassador to France, 1968-70; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1972; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1976.
Catholic. German
ancestry. Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Organized and directed the Peace Corps. Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1994. Sargent Shriver Elementary School, in
Silver Spring, Md., is named for
him.
Died, from Alzheimer's
disease, in Suburban Hospital,
Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
18, 2011 (age 95 years, 70
days).
Interment at St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Centerville, Mass.
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Carlton Ralph Sickles (b. 1921) —
also known as Carlton Sickles —
of Lanham, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Hamden, New Haven
County, Conn., June 15,
1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1955-62; U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1963-67; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1964;
delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1967.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1998.
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James T. Smith, Jr. (b. 1942) —
also known as Jim Smith —
of Reisterstown, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Reisterstown, Baltimore
County, Md., February
8, 1942.
Democrat. Lawyer;
circuit judge in Maryland, 1985-2001; Baltimore
County Executive, 2002-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 2004.
Catholic. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Jaycees.
Still living as of 2006.
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Michael S. Steele (b. 1958) —
of Largo, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Prince
George's County, Md., October
19, 1958.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Prince George's County Republican Party, 1994-2000; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1996
(alternate), 2000,
2004;
candidate for Maryland
state comptroller, 1998; Maryland
Republican state chair, 2000-02; Lieutenant
Governor of Maryland, 2003-.
Catholic. African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Knights
of Columbus; Tau
Epsilon Phi.
Still living as of 2009.
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C. Ferdinand Sybert (1900-1982) —
of Elkridge, Howard
County, Md.
Born in Loretto, Cambria
County, Pa., September
16, 1900.
Son of Pius A. Sybert and Anna Marie (Haid) Sybert.
Democrat. Member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1947-50; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1947-50; member of Maryland
state senate, 1951-54; Maryland
state attorney general, 1954-61; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1956;
Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1961-65; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1967.
Catholic.
Died in Ellicott City, Howard
County, Md., March 29,
1982 (age 81 years, 194
days).
Interment at St.
Augustine Cemetery, Elkridge, Md.
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Relatives:
Married to Elizabeth J. Johnson. |
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Roger Brooke Taney (1777-1864) —
also known as Roger B. Taney —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Calvert
County, Md., March 17,
1777.
Son of Michael Taney and Monica (Brooke) Taney.
Lawyer;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1799-1800; member of Maryland
state senate, 1816-21; Maryland
state attorney general, 1827-31; U.S.
Attorney General, 1831-33; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1833-34; Chief
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1836-64; died in office 1864.
Catholic.
First
Catholic to hold a U.S. cabinet position.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
12, 1864 (age 87 years, 209
days).
Interment at St.
John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; statue at State
House Grounds, Annapolis, Md.
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Relatives: Son
of Michael Taney and Monica (Brooke) Taney; married, January
7, 1806, to Anne Phoebe Charlton Key (niece of Philip
Barton Key (1757-1815); sister of Francis
Scott Key; aunt of Philip
Barton Key (1818-1859)). See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams
family of New York. |
| | | Taney County,
Mo. is named for him. |
| | | Epitaph: "He was a profound and able
lawyer, an upright and fearless judge, a pious and exemplary
Christian." |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Books by Roger Taney: Memoir
of Roger Brooke Taney : Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.
S. |
| | | Books about Roger Taney: Bernard
Christian Steiner, Life
of Roger Brooke Taney, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme
Court (out of print) — Charles Smith, Roger
B. Taney : Jacksonian Jurist — Suzanne Freedman, Roger
Taney : The Dred Scott Legacy (for young readers) |
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Raymond L. Telles, Jr. (b. 1915) —
also known as Raymond Telles —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.; Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex., September
5, 1915.
Son of Ramon L. Telles and Angela (Lopez) Telles.
Accountant;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; El Paso
County Clerk, 1949-57; mayor of
El Paso, Tex., 1957-61; U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica, 1961-67.
Catholic. Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions.
Still living as of 1991.
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William Walsh (1828-1892) —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Ireland,
May
11, 1828.
Democrat. Delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867; Presidential
Elector for Maryland, 1872;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1875-79.
Catholic.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., May 17,
1892 (age 64 years, 6
days).
Interment at St.
Patrick's Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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William Concannon Walsh (1890-1975) —
also known as William C. Walsh —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., April 2,
1890.
Son of William Edward Walsh and Mary C. (Concannon) Walsh.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in
Maryland, 1921-26; chair of
Allegany County Democratic Party, 1922-24; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1940,
1944,
1964;
Maryland state insurance commissioner, 1931-35; Maryland
state attorney general, 1938-45; member board of directors,
Allegany Hospital.
Catholic. Member, American Bar
Association; Rotary; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., June 17,
1975 (age 85 years, 76
days).
Interment at Sts.
Peter and Paul Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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Relatives:
Grandson of William
Walsh; son of William Edward Walsh and Mary C. (Concannon) Walsh;
married, June 1,
1929, to Sarah Elizabeth Nee. |
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