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Politician members in New Hampshire


  Harold Wallace Ayer (1926-1968) — also known as Harold W. Ayer — of Henniker, Merrimack County, N.H. Born in Henniker, Merrimack County, N.H., September 24, 1926. Son of Harold W. Ayer and Martha (Davis) Ayer. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1964. Protestant. Member, American Legion; Freemasons; Shriners; Teamsters Union. Died in 1968 (age about 41 years). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 27, 1947, to Harriette White.
  Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890-1964) — also known as "Rebel Girl" — of New York. Born in Concord, Merrimack County, N.H., August 7, 1890. Communist. Speaker and organizer for the Industrial Workers of the World ("Wobblies") in 1906-16; one of the founders of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), which later expelled her for being a Communist; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York, 1942 (at-large), 1954 (24th District); convicted under the anti-Communist Smith Act, and sentenced to three years in prison; released in 1957; became National Chair of the Communist Party U.S.A. in 1961. Female. Irish ancestry. Member, American Civil Liberties Union; Industrial Workers of the World. Died in Russia, September 5, 1964 (age 74 years, 29 days). Interment at Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.
  See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Eugene Elliott Reed (1866-1940) — also known as Eugene E. Reed — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H., April 23, 1866. Son of Gilman Reed and Rebecca (Hazelton) Reed. Democrat. Mason; telegrapher and train dispatcher, Boston & Maine Railroad; mayor of Manchester, N.H., 1903-08; member of Democratic National Committee from New Hampshire, 1908-12; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1912, 1916, 1920; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1913-15; defeated, 1910, 1914; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1918. Member, Eagles; Knights of Pythias; Redmen; Grange. Died December 15, 1940 (age 74 years, 236 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester, N.H.
  Relatives: Married, December 25, 1892, to Cora L. Fox.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  George W. Tarlson (b. 1904) — of Laconia, Belknap County, N.H. Born in Laconia, Belknap County, N.H., December 6, 1904. Son of George W. Tarlson and Mary H. (Avery) Tarlson. Republican. Merchant; president and superintendent, Winniepesaukee Water Company; director, Lake Port National Bank; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Laconia 1st Ward, 1937-39, 1941-43, 1947-49; elected New Hampshire state senate 6th District 1948. Methodist. Member, Grange; Sons of Union Veterans; Elks. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

 

 


 
   
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