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William Wilfred Cobey, Jr. (b. 1939) —
also known as William W. Cobey, Jr.; Bill
Cobey —
of Chapel Hill, Orange
County, N.C.
Born in Washington,
D.C., May 13,
1939.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1985-87;
defeated, 1986.
Protestant.
Still living as of 2009.
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Meredith Pinxton Snyder (1859-1937) —
also known as Meredith P. Snyder; Pinky
Snyder —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C., October
22, 1859.
Democrat. Mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1896-98, 1900-04, 1919-21.
Protestant. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died of bladder
cancer, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 7,
1937 (age 77 years, 167
days).
Interment at Hollywood
Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.
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George J. Studdert (b. 1857) —
of Washington, Beaufort
County, N.C.
Born in County Clare, Ireland,
October
26, 1857.
Democrat. Mayor
of Washington, N.C., 1900-03; member of North
Carolina state senate 2nd District, 1913.
Protestant. Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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