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Levi Knight Fuller (1841-1896) —
also known as Levi K. Fuller —
of Brattleboro, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Westmoreland, Cheshire
County, N.H., February
24, 1841.
Engineer; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1886-88; Governor of
Vermont, 1892-94.
Died in Brattleboro, Windham
County, Vt., October
10, 1896 (age 55 years, 229
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert J. Gamache (b. 1916) —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., May 3,
1916.
Son of Fred Gamache and Marguerite (Girard) Gamache.
Republican. Air conditioning and refrigeration engineer; realtor;
candidate in primary for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Manchester 3rd
Ward, 1938; member of New
Hampshire state senate, 1947-48.
Still living as of 1949.
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Arthur Sherburne Hardy (1847-1930) —
also known as Arthur S. Hardy —
of Hanover, Grafton
County, N.H.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Andover, Essex
County, Mass., August
13, 1847.
Son of Alpheus Hardy and Susan W. (Holmes) Hardy.
Civil engineer; college
professor; author;
editor of Cosmopolitan magazine,
1893-95; U.S. Minister to Persia, 1897-99; Greece, 1899-1901; Romania, 1899-1901; Serbia, 1899-1901; Switzerland, 1901-03; Spain, 1902-05; U.S. Consul General in Teheran, 1897-99.
Died in Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn., March 14,
1930 (age 82 years, 213
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ezekiel Albert Straw (1819-1882) —
also known as Ezekiel A. Straw —
of Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Salisbury, Merrimack
County, N.H., December
30, 1819.
Republican. Engineer; manufacturer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1859-64; member of New
Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1864-66; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1872-74.
Unitarian.
Died in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., October
23, 1882 (age 62 years, 297
days).
Interment at Valley
Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
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John Henry Sununu (b. 1939) —
also known as John H. Sununu; "King
John" —
of Salem, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Havana (La Habana), Cuba, July 2,
1939.
Son of John Sununu and Victoria (Dada) Sununu.
Republican. Engineer; university
professor; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1973-74; candidate in
primary for U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1980; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1983-89; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1988;
White House chief of staff for President George
H. W. Bush.
Catholic.
Lebanese
and Greek
ancestry. Member, Phi
Sigma Kappa.
Still living as of 2009.
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