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Gabriel L. Kaplan (c.1901-1968) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.
Born in Callicoon Center, Sullivan
County, N.Y., about 1901.
Married to Adele Paley (died 1942); married 1943 to Julia
Paley.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1938; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1940;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1940; served in the U.S.
Army Air Force in World War II.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., September
17, 1968 (age about 67
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas James Keating (1829-1898) —
of Centreville, Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Born in Smyrna, Kent
County, Del., May 3,
1829.
Son of Michael Keating and Elizabeth Jane (Palmer) Keating; married
1862 to
Sarah F. Webster.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; Queen
Anne's County State's Attorney, 1860-76; delegate to
Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867; Maryland
state comptroller, 1878-84; banker; chair of
Queen Anne's County Democratic Party, 1893.
Episcopalian.
Died in Centreville, Queen Anne's
County, Md., June 1,
1898 (age 69 years, 29
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Russell Watson Keeney (1897-1958) —
also known as Russell W. Keeney —
of Wheaton, DuPage
County, Ill.
Born in Pittsfield, Pike
County, Ill., December
29, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; law associate of U.S. Rep. Chauncey
W. Reed; county judge in Illinois, 1940-50; circuit judge in
Illinois, 1953-56; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1957-58; died in
office 1958.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Moose; American Bar
Association.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
11, 1958 (age 60 years, 13
days).
Interment at Naperville
Protestant Cemetery, Naperville, Ill.
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Carey Estes Kefauver (1903-1963) —
also known as Estes Kefauver —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Born near Madisonville, Monroe
County, Tenn., July 26,
1903.
Son of Robert Cooke Kefauver and Phredonia (Estes) Kefauver; married,
August
8, 1935, to Nancy Paterson Pigott.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 3rd District, 1939-49; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1944
(alternate), 1952;
U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1949-63; died in office 1963; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1952,
1956;
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1956.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions;
American Bar
Association; Rotary; Americans
for Democratic Action; American
Political Science Association; Kappa
Sigma; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, from a ruptured
abdominal aortic aneurysm, at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., August
10, 1963 (age 60 years, 15
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Monroe County, Tenn.
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Charles West Kendall (1828-1914) —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.; Hamilton (unknown
county), Nev.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Searsmont, Waldo
County, Maine, April 22,
1828.
Democrat. Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; newspaper
editor; lawyer; member of California
state assembly 12th District, 1862-63; U.S.
Representative from Nevada at-large, 1871-75.
Died in Mt. Rainier, Prince
George's County, Md., June 25,
1914 (age 86 years, 64
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Francis Scott Key (1779-1843) —
of District of Columbia.
Born in Carroll
County, Md., August 1,
1779.
Son of John Ross Key (1754-1821) and Ann (Charlton) Key; nephew of Philip
Barton Key (1757-1815); married, January
19, 1802, to Mary Lloyd (sister-in-law of Joseph
Hopper Nicholson); brother of Anne Phoebe Charlton Key (who
married Roger
Brooke Taney); father of Alice Key (who married George
Hunt Pendleton) and Philip
Barton Key (1818-1859).
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1833-41.
During the war of 1812, while on a mission to obtain the release of a
prisoner from British forces, witnessed the bombardment of Fort
McHenry from the deck of the British ship Surprise; that
night, September 13-14, 1814, he wrote a poem "The Spangled Banner".
The poem was published soon afterward, rapidly gained popularity, and
became the lyrics to the U.S. national anthem.
Died, from pleurisy, in
Baltimore,
Md., January
11, 1843 (age 63 years, 163
days).
Originally entombed at Old
St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; later interred in 1866 at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; memorial monument at Golden
Gate Park, San Francisco, Calif.
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Philip Key (1750-1820) —
of Maryland.
Born near Leonardtown, St. Mary's
County, Md., 1750.
Cousin of Philip
Barton Key; great-grandfather of Barnes
Compton.
Farmer;
lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1773-74, 1779-85, 1787-88, 1790,
1795-96; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1795-96; U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1791-93.
Episcopalian.
Died in St. Mary's
County, Md., January
4, 1820 (age about 69
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Philip Barton Key (1757-1815) —
of Annapolis, Anne
Arundel County, Md.; Rockville, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born near Charlestown, Cecil
County, Md., April 12,
1757.
Son of Francis Key and Anne Arnold (Ross) Key; cousin of Philip
Key; married, July 4,
1790, to Ann Plater; uncle of Francis
Scott Key and Anne Phoebe Charlton Key (who married Roger
Brooke Taney); granduncle of Philip
Barton Key (1818-1859).
Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1794-99; circuit judge in Maryland,
1804; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1807-13.
Died in Georgetown, Washington,
D.C., July 28,
1815 (age 58 years, 107
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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William Huntington Kirkpatrick (1885-1970) —
also known as William H. Kirkpatrick —
of Easton, Northampton
County, Pa.
Born in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., October
2, 1885.
Son of William
Sebring Kirkpatrick; married, May 17,
1913, to Mary Stewart Wells.
Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
I; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1921-23;
defeated, 1922; federal
judge, 1927.
Died November
28, 1970 (age 85 years, 57
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Owensville, Md.
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Allan Kittleman —
of West Friendship, Howard
County, Md.
Son of Robert
H. Kittleman.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Howard County Republican Party, 1992-97; member of Maryland
state senate 9th District, 2004-.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2006.
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William Preston Lane, Jr. (1892-1967) —
of Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md.
Born in Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., May 12,
1892.
Son of William Preston Lane and Virginia Lee (Cartwright) Lane;
married, January
17, 1922, to Dorothy Byron; relative of LeRoy
Webster Preston.
Democrat. Lawyer; attorney for several railroads;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Maryland
state attorney general, 1930-34; Presidential Elector for
Maryland, 1936;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Maryland, 1940-50; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1940,
1944,
1948;
Governor
of Maryland, 1947-51; defeated, 1950.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Elks; Rotary.
Died in Hagerstown, Washington
County, Md., February
7, 1967 (age 74 years, 271
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Md.
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Jerris G. Leonard (1931-2006) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; Washington,
D.C.; Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
17, 1931.
Son of Jerris G. Leonard and Marie (Reville) Leonard; married, August
22, 1953, to Mariellen C. Mathie.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 19th District, 1957-61;
member of Wisconsin
state senate 4th District, 1961-69; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1968; administrator, Law Enforcement
Assistance Administration, 1971.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died July 27,
2006 (age 75 years, 191
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Oscar Leser (b. 1870) —
of Maryland.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., October
16, 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1938.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society.
Interment at Druid
Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Md.
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David John Lewis (1869-1952) —
also known as David J. Lewis —
of Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in Nuttals Bank, Centre
County, Pa., May 1,
1869.
Son of Richard Lloyd Lewis and Catherine (Watkins) Lewis; married, December
19, 1893, to Florida M. Bohn.
Democrat. Coal miner;
lawyer; member of Maryland
state senate, 1902-04; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1911-17, 1931-39;
defeated, 1908; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1916 (Democratic), 1922, 1938; member, U.S. Tariff
Commission, 1921.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., August
12, 1952 (age 83 years, 103
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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John Charles Linthicum (1867-1932) —
also known as J. Charles Linthicum —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
26, 1867.
Married to Helen A. Perry.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1904; member of Maryland
state senate, 1906-10; candidate for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1907; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1908;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1911-32; died in
office 1932; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1924.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
5, 1932 (age 64 years, 314
days).
Interment at Druid
Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Md.
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Benjamin Horsley Littleton (1889-1966) —
also known as Benjamin H. Littleton —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Weatherford, Parker
County, Tex., August
27, 1889.
Son of Thomas Jefferson Littleton and Anna (McNutt) Littleton.
Lawyer; Judge of
U.S. Court of Claims, 1929-58.
Died July 6,
1966 (age 76 years, 313
days).
Interment at Fort
Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Md.
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Lee Loevinger (1913-2004) —
of Minnesota; Washington,
D.C.; Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April 24,
1913.
Son of Gustavus Loevinger and Millie (Strouse) Loevinger; married, March 4,
1950, to Ruth E. Howe.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
justice
of Minnesota state supreme court, 1960-61; member, Federal Communications
Commission, 1963-68.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; Sigma
Xi; Sigma
Delta Chi; Tau
Kappa Alpha; Federal
Bar Association; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Academy of Political and Social Science.
Died April 26,
2004 (age 91 years, 2
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Miller Breckinridge Long (1881-1958) —
also known as Breckinridge Long —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Washington,
D.C.; Laurel, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., May 16,
1881.
Son of William Strudwick Long and Margaret Miller (Breckinridge)
Long; married 1912 to
Christine Alexander Graham.
Democrat. Lawyer; member, Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee,
Democratic National Convention, 1916 ; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1920; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from District of Columbia, 1928;
U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1933-36.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Society
of the Cincinnati; American
Historical Association.
Died in Laurel, Prince
George's County, Md., September
26, 1958 (age 77 years, 133
days).
Interment at Washington
National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
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Harold Orrin Lovre (1904-1972) —
also known as Harold O. Lovre —
of Hayti, Hamlin
County, S.Dak.; Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Toronto, Deuel
County, S.Dak., January
30, 1904.
Married 1928
to Viola Florell.
Republican. Lawyer; member of South
Dakota state senate 14th District, 1941-44; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1949-57; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1956.
Member, Lambda
Chi Alpha; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Silver Spring, Montgomery
County, Md., January
17, 1972 (age 67 years, 352
days).
Interment at Parklawn
Cemetery, Rockville, Md.
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Lloyd Lowndes, Jr. (1845-1905) —
of Maryland.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, Va. (now W.Va.), February
21, 1845.
Father-in-law of Hannah
Parker Randall Lowndes.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1873-75; defeated,
1874; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1880;
Governor
of Maryland, 1896-1900.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., January
8, 1905 (age 59 years, 322
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.
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James Thomas Lynn (b. 1927) —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
27, 1927.
Son of Frederick Robert Lynn and Dorthea Estelle (Petersen) Lynn;
married, June 5,
1954, to Joan Miller.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1973-75.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 2009.
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Torbert Hart Macdonald (1917-1976) —
also known as Torbert H. Macdonald —
of Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Everett, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 6,
1917.
Son of John G. Macdonald and Harriet (Hart) Macdonald; married 1944 to Phyllis
Brooks.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1955-76 (8th District 1955-63,
7th District 1963-76); died in office 1976; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956,
1960,
1964,
1968.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 21,
1976 (age 58 years, 350
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Malden, Mass.
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Hervey Gilbert Machen (1916-1994) —
also known as Hervey Machen —
of Hyattsville, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., October
14, 1916.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; vice-chair of
Maryland Democratic Party, 1953-57; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1955-65; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1964;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1965-69; defeated,
1968, 1970.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kiwanis;
Moose.
Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Md., November
29, 1994 (age 78 years, 46
days).
Interment at St.
Barnabas Church Cemetery, Upper Marlboro, Md.
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Benjamin Mackall IV (1745-1807) —
of Calvert
County, Md.
Born in Calvert
County, Md., August
14, 1745.
Son of James John Mackall (1717-1772) and Mary (Hance) Mackall;
married, November
20, 1769, to Rebecca Potts (sister of Richard
Potts); brother of Susannah Mackall (who married Thomas
Gantt, Jr.), Barbara Mackall (who married Joseph
Wilkinson), Thomas
Mackall and Priscilla Mackall (1758-1823; who married Robert
Bowie); uncle of Margaret Mackell Smith (1778-1852; who married
Zachary
Taylor); granduncle of Mary Mackell Bowie (who married Reverdy
Johnson) and Thomas
Fielder Bowie.
Lawyer; planter;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1768-71, 1774-76; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1778-1806.
Anglican;
later Presbyterian.
Died in Calvert
County, Md., 1807
(age about
61 years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Calvert County, Md.
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George Edward MacKinnon (1906-1995) —
also known as George E. MacKinnon —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Potomac, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April 22,
1906.
Son of James Alexander Wiley MacKinnon and Cora Blanche (Asselstine)
MacKinnon; married, August
20, 1938, to Elizabeth Valentine Davis.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1935-42; served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1947-49; U.S.
Attorney for Minnesota, 1953-58; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1958; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1969-.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Tau Delta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Potomac, Allegany
County, Md., May 1,
1995 (age 89 years, 9
days).
Interment at Mound
Cemetery, Mound, Minn.
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Hector MacLean (b. 1920) —
of Lumberton, Robeson
County, N.C.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
15, 1920.
Son of Angus
Wilton McLean and Margaret (French) McLean; married, December
18, 1944, to Lyl Warwick.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
president, Bank of
Lumberton; president, Virginia and Carolina Southern Railroad;
mayor
of Lumberton, N.C., 1949-53; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1961-71; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from North Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1971.
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John Van Antwerp MacMurray (1881-1960) —
also known as John Van A. MacMurray —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.; Lutherville, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y., October
6, 1881.
Son of Junius W. MacMurray and Henrietta (Van Antwerp) MacMurray;
married, February
19, 1916, to Lois R. Goodnow.
Lawyer; U.S. Consul General in Bangkok, 1907; U.S. Minister to China, 1925-29; Estonia, 1933-36; Latvia, 1933-36; Lithuania, 1933-36; U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, 1936-41.
Died in 1960
(age about
78 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Eugene Magee (d. 1835) —
Born in Baltimore,
Md.
Lawyer; delegate to
Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1832; member of Mississippi
state senate, 1833-34.
Died in 1835.
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg, Miss.
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Samuel Abbot Maginnis (1885-1941) —
also known as S. Abbot Maginnis —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, October
23, 1885.
Son of William
Lyman Maginnis and Letie (Abbot) Maginnis; married, April 29,
1914, to Margaret McKenna (died 1933); married, August
12, 1936, to Gwendolyn Brownlee.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1919-21.
Member, Elks.
Died, in Emergency Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., September
25, 1941 (age 55 years, 337
days).
Interment at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Suitland, Md.
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Patrick Magruder (1768-1819) —
of Maryland.
Born near Rockville, Montgomery
County, Md., 1768.
Son-in-law of Peterson
Goodwyn.
Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1797; circuit judge in Maryland, 1802;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland at-large, 1805-07.
Died in Petersburg,
Va., December
24, 1819 (age about 51
years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Dinwiddie County, Va.
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Marvin Mandel (b. 1920) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., April 19,
1920.
Married 1941
to Barbara 'Bootsie' Oberfield (divorced 1974); married 1974 to Jeanne
Blackistone Dorsey.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Maryland
Democratic State Central Committee, 1951; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1952-69; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1963-69; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1964,
1976;
Maryland
Democratic state chair, 1968-69; Governor of
Maryland, 1969-77, 1979.
Jewish.
Member, Omicron
Delta Kappa; American
Legion; Jewish
War Veterans; American Bar
Association.
Charged
with mail fraud, over his acceptance
of gifts from owners of the Marlboro Race Track, in return for
his support for legislation benefiting the track; tried and
convicted
in 1977; sentenced
to prison;
his conviction was later overturned.
Still living as of 2009.
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Vannoy Hartrog Manning (1839-1892) —
also known as Van H. Manning —
of Hamburg, Ashley
County, Ark.; Holly Springs, Marshall
County, Miss.
Born near Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., July 26,
1839.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arkansas, 1860;
colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 2nd District, 1877-83.
Died in Branchville, Prince
George's County, Md., November
2, 1892 (age 53 years, 99
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Joseph Jefferson Mansfield (1861-1947) —
also known as Joseph J. Mansfield —
of Eagle Lake, Colorado
County, Tex.; Columbus, Colorado
County, Tex.
Born in Wayne, Wayne
County, Va. (now W.Va.), February
9, 1861.
Son of Joseph Jefferson Mansfield (Confederate officer, killed in
battle 1861); married 1888 to Annie
Scott Bruce.
Democrat. Lawyer; Colorado
County Attorney, 1892-96; Colorado
County Judge, 1896-1916; U.S.
Representative from Texas 9th District, 1917-47; died in office
1947.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., July 12,
1947 (age 86 years, 153
days).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Tex.
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Ogle Marbury (1882-1973) —
of Prince
George's County, Md.
Born near Guilford, Howard
County, Md., August
23, 1882.
Son of Rev. Ogle Marbury and Eleanora Brevitt (MacKenzie) Marbury;
married to Eliza Gardner Cronmiller (died 1955).
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1910-12; Maryland
state attorney general, 1919; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1920;
Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1941-52.
Episcopalian.
Died October
3, 1973 (age 91 years, 41
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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David Everett Mark (b. 1923) —
of Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
15, 1923.
Son of Leslie Mark and Lena (Tyor) Mark; married, December
24, 1959, to Elisabeth Anne Lewis.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Foreign
Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Burundi, 1974.
Still living as of 1997.
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Hudson Snowden Marshall (1870-1931) —
also known as H. Snowden Marshall —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., January
15, 1870.
Great-grandnephew of John
Marshall; son of Charles Marshall and Rebecca (Snowden) Marshall;
brother of Emily Rosalie Snowden Marshall (1858-1940; who married Somerville
Pinkney Tuck); married 1900 to Isabel
C. Stiles; uncle of Somerville
Pinkney Tuck, Jr..
Lawyer; law partner of Bartow
S. Weeks, George
Gordon Battle, and James
A. O'Gorman; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1913-17; in
1915-16, U.S. Rep. Frank
Buchanan (who was at the time being indicted by a federal grand
jury) introduced impeachment
resolutions against Marshall; the charges, including malfeasance
in the handling of past cases, were investigated
by a House Judiciary subcommittee, which held hearings in New York,
and inquired into the proceedings of the grand jury which had
indicted Rep. Buchanan; Marshall wrote a critical letter to the
subcommittee, impugning its motives; based on this letter, the full
House voted to find him in contempt
of Congress, and ordered his
arrest; on appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the
authority of the House to punish for contempt extended only to
actions which directly interfered with its proceedings.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 29,
1931 (age 61 years, 134
days).
Interment at Kensico
Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y.
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Luther Martin (1748-1826) —
of Somerset
County, Md.
Born in New Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J., February
20, 1748.
Son of Benjamin Martin and Hannah Martin; married, December
25, 1783, to Maria Cresap (c.1766-1796; first cousin of Joseph
Cresap, James
Cresap and Thomas
Cresap).
Lawyer; Maryland
state attorney general, 1778-1805, 1818-22; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1784; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; defense attorney for Samuel
Chase in his 1805 impeachment trial, and for Aaron
Burr in his 1807 treason trial.
Episcopalian.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 10,
1826 (age 78 years, 140
days).
Interment at Trinity
Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
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George Thomas Marye, Jr. (1849-1933) —
also known as George T. Marye —
of Burlingame, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., December
13, 1849.
Son of George Thomas Marye, Sr. and Helen (Tucker) Marye; married, June 28,
1904, to Marie Alice Doyle.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1888;
California
Democratic state chair, 1888-93; U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1914-16.
Anglican.
Member, Loyal
Legion.
Died September
2, 1933 (age 83 years, 263
days).
Interment at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Charles McCurdy Mathias, Jr. (1922-2010) —
also known as Charles McC. Mathias; Mac
Mathias —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.; Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Frederick, Frederick
County, Md., July 24,
1922.
Son of Charles
McCurdy Mathias and Theresa McElfresh (Trail) Mathias; married,
November
8, 1958, to Anne Hickling Bradford (daughter of Robert
Fiske Bradford).
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1956
(alternate), 1972;
member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1959-61; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1961-69; U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1969-87.
Episcopalian.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, from complications of Parkinson's
disease, in Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md., January
25, 2010 (age 87 years, 185
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.
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Robert Takeo Matsui (1941-2005) —
also known as Robert T. Matsui —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., September
17, 1941.
Son of Yasuji Matsui and Alice (Nagata) Matsui; married, September
17, 1966, to Doris
Kazue Okada.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1979-2005 (3rd District 1979-93,
5th District 1993-2005); died in office 2005; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1988
(speaker),
1996,
2000,
2004.
Methodist.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, Rotary; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died, of pneumonia
and myelodysplastic
syndrome, in Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., January
1, 2005 (age 63 years, 106
days).
Interment at East
Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Calif.
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Virgil Maxcy (1785-1844) —
of Maryland.
Born in Attleboro, Bristol
County, Mass., May 5,
1785.
Son of Levi Maxcy and Ruth (Newell) Maxcy; married to Mary Galloway.
Lawyer; member of Maryland
state executive council, 1815; member of Maryland
state house of delegates; member of Maryland
state senate; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Belgium, 1837-42.
Among those killed in the explosion
when a cannon accidentally
burst on board
the U.S.S. Princeton, on the Potomac River near Fort
Washington, Prince
George's County, Md., February
28, 1844 (age 58 years, 299
days).
Originally entombed at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at a
private or family graveyard, Anne Arundel County, Md.
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Frank J. McCourt (1935-2004) —
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., September
17, 1935.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1963-67; member of Maryland
state senate 8th District, 1967-70.
Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died in 2004
(age about
68 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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David Gregg McIntosh, Jr. (1877-c.1940) —
also known as David G. McIntosh, Jr. —
of Rodgers Forge, Towson, Baltimore
County, Md.
Born in Baltimore
County, Md., July 1,
1877.
Son of David Gregg McIntosh (1836-1916) and Virginia J. (Pegram)
McIntosh (1843-1920); married to Charlotte P. Reiman.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maryland, 1924,
1936.
Died about 1940 (age about 63
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Louis McLane (1786-1857) —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.; Maryland.
Born in Smyrna, Kent
County, Del., May 28,
1786.
Son of Allen McLane (1746-1829) and Rebecca (Wells) McLane; married
1812 to
Catherine Mary Milligan; father of Robert
Milligan McLane (1815-1898) and Lydia McLane (1822-1887; who
married Joseph
Eggleston Johnston); grandfather of Robert
Milligan McLane (1867-1904).
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of
1812; U.S.
Representative from Delaware at-large, 1817-27; U.S.
Senator from Delaware, 1827-29; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1829-31, 1845-46; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1831-33; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1833-34; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
7, 1857 (age 71 years, 132
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Robert Milligan McLane (1867-1904) —
also known as Robert M. McLane —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
20, 1867.
Grandson of Louis
McLane; nephew of Robert
Milligan McLane (1815-1898); son of James Latimer McLane
(1834-1923) and Fanny (King) McLane (1836-1905); married, May 14,
1904, to Mary (Lusby) Van Bibber.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1903-04; died in office 1904.
Died from a self-inflicted
gunshot,
in Baltimore,
Md., May 30,
1904 (age 36 years, 192
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Lloyd Meeds (1927-2005) —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Dillon, Beaverhead
County, Mont., December
11, 1927.
Democrat. Gasoline
station business; lawyer; Snohomish
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1962-64; U.S.
Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1965-79.
Member, Kiwanis;
Eagles.
Died, of cancer, in
Church Creek, Dorchester
County, Md., August
17, 2005 (age 77 years, 249
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Daniel Fry Miller (1814-1895) —
also known as Daniel F. Miller; "Nestor of the Iowa
Bar" —
of Fort Madison, Lee
County, Iowa; Keokuk, Lee
County, Iowa.
Born in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Md., October
4, 1814.
Lawyer; member of Iowa
territorial House of Representatives, 1840; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1850-51; defeated (Whig),
1848; Presidential Elector for Iowa, 1856;
mayor
of Fort Madison, Iowa, 1858-59; Independent candidate for justice of
Iowa state supreme court, 1860; mayor of
Keokuk, Iowa, 1873; member of Iowa state
house of representatives, 1894.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., December
9, 1895 (age 81 years, 66
days).
Interment at St.
Peter's Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa.
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Michael Bowen Mitchell (b. 1945) —
also known as Michael B. Mitchell —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
7, 1945.
Son of Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. (1911-1984) and Juanita Elizabeth
(Jackson) Mitchell (1913-1992); nephew of Parren
James Mitchell; brother of Clarence
M. Mitchell III; uncle of Clarence
M. Mitchell IV and Keiffer
Jackson Mitchell, Jr..
Lawyer; member of Maryland
state senate 39th District, 1987; indicted
in 1987, along with his brother, by a federal grand jury in
connection with the a bribery
investigation of Wedtech Corporation; convicted
of accepting
$50,000 to stop
the Congressional investigation of Wedtech; sentenced
to two and a half years in prison;
convicted
in 1988 of forging
documents to obtain
$77,000 in life insurance proceeds intended for the child of a murder
victim, and sentenced
to six years in prison.
Methodist.
Member, NAACP.
Still living as of 1988.
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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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John Montgomery (1764-1828) —
of Bel Air, Harford
County, Md.; Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa., 1764.
Son of John
Montgomery (1722-1808); married to Mary Hanes and Maria Nicholson.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1793-98, 1800-05, 1819; U.S.
Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1807-11; Maryland
state attorney general, 1811-18; mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1820-22, 1824-26.
Methodist.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., July 17,
1828 (age about 64
years).
Interment at Mt.
Carmel Methodist Church Cemetery, Emmorton, Md.
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James Wheaton Mott (1883-1945) —
also known as James W. Mott —
of Clatsop
County, Ore.; Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born near New Washington, Clearfield
County, Pa., November
12, 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
I; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1922-26, 1930; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 1st District, 1933-45; defeated in
primary, 1928; died in office 1945.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Sigma
Chi; Elks; Kiwanis;
Acacia.
Died in Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., November
12, 1945 (age 62 years, 0
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at City
View Cemetery, Salem, Ore.
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Orrice Abram Murdock, Jr. (1893-1979) —
also known as Abe Murdock —
of Beaver, Beaver
County, Utah.
Born in Austin, Lander
County, Nev., July 18,
1893.
Married to Mary V. Yardley.
Democrat. Lawyer; Beaver
County Attorney; U.S.
Representative from Utah 1st District, 1933-41; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1940,
1944,
1952;
U.S.
Senator from Utah, 1941-47; defeated, 1946; member, National Labor
Relations Board, 1947-57.
Mormon.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., September
15, 1979 (age 86 years, 59
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Beaver, Utah.
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Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr. (1920-2000) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., June 20,
1920.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; candidate
for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1967; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, 1979-2000; died in
office 2000.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in the Gilchrist Center for Hospice
Care, Baltimore,
Md., August
31, 2000 (age 80 years, 72
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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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; married to
Helen Klopatch.
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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Knute Nelson (1843-1923) —
of Alexandria, Douglas
County, Minn.
Born in Vosse Elven, Norway,
February
2, 1843.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1868-69; Douglas
County Attorney, 1872-74; member of Minnesota
state senate 39th District, 1875-78; Presidential Elector for
Minnesota, 1880;
U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1883-89; Governor of
Minnesota, 1893-95; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1895-1923; died in office 1923; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1900,
1904.
Died on
a train near Timonium, Baltimore
County, Md., April 28,
1923 (age 80 years, 85
days).
Interment at Kinkead
Cemetery, Alexandria, Minn.
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Deeley K. Nice (1910-1956) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born January
5, 1910.
Nephew of Harry
Whinna Nice; married 1934 to Ann L.
Barnes (c.1909-1995); father of Harry
Whinna Nice III.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1947; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Maryland, 1948,
1952;
judge, Baltimore City Supreme Bench, 1954-56.
Died November
23, 1956 (age 46 years, 323
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harry Whinna Nice (1877-1941) —
also known as Harry W. Nice —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Washington,
D.C., December
5, 1877.
Son of Henry Nice and Drucilla (Arnold) Nice; married 1906 to Edna
Viola Amos; uncle of Deeley
K. Nice; granduncle of Harry
Whinna Nice III.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Maryland, 1920;
Governor
of Maryland, 1935-39; defeated, 1919, 1938; candidate for
Republican nomination for Vice President, 1936;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1940.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Grotto;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Moose; Junior
Order; Elks; Patriotic
Order Sons of America; Knights
of Khorassan.
Died in Richmond,
Va., February
25, 1941 (age 63 years, 82
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Joseph Hopper Nicholson (1770-1817) —
of Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Born in Chestertown, Kent
County, Md., May 15,
1770.
Son of Joseph Nicholson and Elizabeth (Hopper) Nicholson; cousin by
marriage of Abraham
Albert Alphonse Gallatin; married, October
10, 1793, to Rebecca Lloyd (sister-in-law of Francis
Scott Key).
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Queen Anne's County, 1796-98; U.S.
Representative from Maryland, 1799-1806 (6th District 1799-1801,
at-large 1801-06); Judge,
Maryland Court of Appeals, 1806-17; died in office 1817; served
in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812.
Episcopalian.
Died in Baltimore
County, Md., March 4,
1817 (age 46 years, 293
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.
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Albin Walter Norblad, Jr. (1908-1964) —
also known as A. Walter Norblad —
of Astoria, Clatsop
County, Ore.; Stayton, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Escanaba, Delta
County, Mich., September
12, 1908.
Son of Albin
Walter Norblad.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1935-37; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Oregon, 1940;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 1st District, 1946-64; defeated in
primary, 1938; died in office 1964.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., September
20, 1964 (age 56 years, 8
days).
Interment at Lone
Oak Cemetery, Stayton, Ore.
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Daniel Sheldon Norton (1829-1870) —
also known as Daniel S. Norton —
of Winona, Winona
County, Minn.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Knox
County, Ohio, April 12,
1829.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; lawyer; member
of Minnesota
state senate 11th District, 1857-58, 1861, 1864-65; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1865-70; died in office 1870.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 13,
1870 (age 41 years, 92
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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John Joseph O'Connor (1885-1960) —
also known as John J. O'Connor —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Raynham, Bristol
County, Mass., November
23, 1885.
Son of Daniel B. O'Connor and Elizabeth A. (Gorman) O'Connor;
married, April 26,
1916, to Grace Brennan.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1921-23; U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1923-39; defeated
(Andrew Jackson), 1938; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936.
Died in 1960
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, 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; married, June 18,
1921, to Leila Lee White.
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; married,
June
11, 1913, to Agnes V. O'Leary.
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.; married 1990 to Martin
Joseph O'Malley.
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; married
1990 to Catherine
Curran (daughter of J.
Joseph Curran, Jr.).
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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John Holmes Overton (1875-1948) —
also known as John H. Overton —
of Alexandria, Rapides
Parish, La.
Born in Marksville, Avoyelles
Parish, La., September
17, 1875.
Son of Thomas Overton (1835-1913; judge) and Laura Elizabeth
(Waddell) Overton (1845-1937); fourth cousin of William
Nelson Brown; married, December
12, 1905, to Ada Ruth Dismukes (1885-1955); uncle of Thomas
Overton Brooks.
Democrat. Lawyer; chief counsel defending Huey
Long during his 1929 impeachment trial; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 8th District, 1931-33; U.S.
Senator from Louisiana, 1933-48; died in office 1948; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1936.
Member, Sigma
Nu; Phi
Kappa Phi; Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; American Bar
Association; Society
of the Cincinnati; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died, in Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 14,
1948 (age 72 years, 240
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Episcopal Cemetery, Pineville, La.
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Thomas Leonard Owens (1897-1948) —
also known as Thomas L. Owens —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
21, 1897.
Son of John P. Owens and Hannah (Burke) Owens; married, June 26,
1929, to Emma Florence Ekberg.
Republican. Machinist;
accountant;
salesman;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 7th District, 1947-48; died in
office 1948.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Theta Phi; American
Legion.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 7,
1948 (age 50 years, 169
days).
Interment at All
Saints Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Henry Page (1841-1913) —
also known as John Woodland Crisfield, Jr. —
of Princess Anne, Somerset
County, Md.
Born in Princess Anne, Somerset
County, Md., June 28,
1841.
Son of John
Woodland Crisfield; father of Henry
Page (1870-1954).
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867; Somerset
County State's Attorney, 1870-84; Presidential Elector for
Maryland, 1888;
U.S.
Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1891-92; district
judge in Maryland, 1892-1908.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Princess Anne, Somerset
County, Md., January
7, 1913 (age 71 years, 193
days).
Interment at Manokin
Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Princess Anne, Md.
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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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John William Wright Patman (1893-1976) —
also known as Wright Patman —
of Texarkana, Bowie
County, Tex.
Born near Hughes Springs, Cass
County, Tex., August 6,
1893.
Son of John Patman and Emma (Spurlin) Patman; married, February
14, 1919, to Merle Connor; father of William
Neff Patman.
Democrat. Cotton
farmer; lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1921-24; U.S.
Representative from Texas 1st District, 1929-76; died in office
1976; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956,
1964.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Eagles; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., March 7,
1976 (age 82 years, 214
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Texarkana, Tex.
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Robert Emory Pattison (1850-1904) —
also known as Robert E. Pattison —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Quantico, Wicomico
County, Md., December
8, 1850.
Democrat. Lawyer; Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1883-87, 1891-95; defeated, 1902; candidate for mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1895.
Died August 1,
1904 (age 53 years, 237
days).
Interment at West
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
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Stanton Judkins Peelle (1843-1928) —
also known as Stanton J. Peelle —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.; Chevy Chase, Montgomery
County, Md.
Born in Wayne
County, Ind., February
11, 1843.
Nephew of William
A. Peelle.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1877; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1881-84; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1888
(alternate), 1892;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Claims, 1892-1913; law
professor.
Presbyterian.
Died in Washington,
D.C., September
4, 1928 (age 85 years, 206
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Philip B. Perlman (1890-1960) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., March 5,
1890.
Son of Benjamin Perlman and Rose (Nathan) Perlman.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; lawyer; secretary of
state of Maryland, 1920-23; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1932,
1940,
1948,
1952;
U.S. Solicitor General,
1947-52.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Order of the
Coif.
Died, of an apparent heart
attack, in his room at the Shoreham Hotel, Washington,
D.C., July 31,
1960 (age 70 years, 148
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Michael Anthony Peroutka (b. 1952) —
also known as Michael Peroutka —
of Millersville, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
7, 1952.
Son of Henry J. Peroutka and Elizabeth Peroutka.
Lawyer; Constitution candidate for President
of the United States, 2004; Constitution candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 2008.
Czech
ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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Arthur Peter (d. 1943) —
of Rockville, Montgomery
County, Md.
Grandson of George
Peter (1779-1861); son of George
Peter (1823-1893).
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Maryland, 1904,
1912
(Honorary
Vice-President; speaker).
Died October
25, 1943.
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Edgar Allan Poe (1871-1961) —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., September
15, 1871.
Grandnephew of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849; poet and author); son of
John
Prentiss Poe and Anne Johnson (Hough) Poe; married to Annye T.
McCay (died 1928) and Marie Louise McIlhenny.
Democrat. Lawyer; Maryland
state attorney general, 1911-15.
Died in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
29, 1961 (age 90 years, 75
days).
Interment at St.
Thomas' Episcopal Church Cemetery, Garrison, Md.
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James Harry Preston (1860-1938) —
also known as James H. Preston —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Harford
County, Md., 1860.
Father of Alice W. Preston (who married Edward
Codrington Carrington, Jr.).
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland
state house of delegates, 1890-94; Speaker of
the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1894; mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1911-19; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Maryland, 1912
(speaker);
candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President, 1912.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died July 14,
1938 (age about 78
years).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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George Edmund Price (b. 1848) —
also known as George E. Price —
of Frederick, Frederick
County, Md.; Keyser, Mineral
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Moorefield, Hardy
County, Va. (now W.Va.), November
9, 1848.
Son of George Richard Coale Price and Catharine (Cunningham) Price;
married, June 12,
1878, to Sallie A. Dorsey.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of West
Virginia state senate 12th District, 1883-90; President
of the West Virginia State Senate, 1885-87; vice-president,
Kanawha Banking &
Trust Co.; director, Bouvier-Jaeger Coal Land Co.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Henry Purnell (1826-1902) —
Born in Worcester
County, Md., February
3, 1826.
Son of Moses Purnell (1784-1859) and Maria (Bowen) Purnell; married,
June
13, 1849, to Margaret Neill Martin (1825-1895).
Lawyer; Maryland
state comptroller, 1856-61; resigned 1861; colonel in the Union
Army during the Civil War; college
professor; president,
Delaware College, 1870-85.
Died March 30,
1902 (age 76 years, 55
days).
Interment somewhere
in Annapolis, Md.
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