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Róger Calero (b. 1969) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Nicaragua,
1969.
Not U.S. citizen; meat packer; journalist;
convicted
of sale
of marijuana, 1988; arrested
in 2002, at the Houston airport, while returning from Cuba, and jailed,
while deportation
proceedings were started, but released in 2003; Socialist Workers
candidate for President
of the United States, 2004, 2008; Socialist Workers candidate for
U.S.
Senator from New York, 2006.
Nicaraguan
ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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Simon M. Cherivtch (1914-2001) —
also known as "Uncle Simon" —
of Millville, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born April 16,
1914.
Butcher; automobile
dealer; mayor
of Millville, N.J., 1948-53.
Charged
in 1949 with federal
income tax evasion, based on his underreporting of income in
1944-45; tried, convicted,
and sentenced
to a year and a day in federal prison;
released after five months.
Died March 26,
2001 (age 86 years, 344
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Fillmore Condit (1855-1939) —
of Verona, Essex
County, N.J.; Santa Paula, Ventura
County, Calif.; Essex Fells, Essex
County, N.J.; Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Roseland, Essex
County, N.J., September
5, 1855.
Grocer; invented
and manufactured
the Condit refrigerator door fastener; Essex
County Freeholder; real estate
business; New York representative for Union Oil Company
of California; founder, Long Beach Community Hospital
1924; mayor
of Long Beach, Calif., 1926-27.
Methodist.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League.
Died in Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif., January
6, 1939 (age 83 years, 123
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, N.J.
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Benjamin A. Hammell (d. 1869) —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Sausage maker; mayor of
Camden, N.J., 1848-49, 1857-58.
Died August
26, 1869.
Burial
location unknown.
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Theodore Henry Hinchman (1818-1895) —
also known as Theodore H. Hinchman —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Denville, Morris
County, N.J., March 6,
1818.
Son of John Redding Hinchman (1782-1859) and Mary Morris (DeCamp)
Hinchman (1789-1860).
Grocer; banker;
member of Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1877.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., May 12,
1895 (age 77 years, 67
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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William Howard —
of Rahway, Union
County, N.J.
Republican. Grocer; mayor of
Rahway, N.J., 1910-11.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert S. MacCormack (c.1882-1938) —
of Westfield, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., about 1882.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
president of fruit auction company; president, the New York
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exchange; director, Franklin
National Bank of New
York; mayor
of Westfield, N.J., 1936-38; died in office 1938.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died, in Memorial Hospital,
Rahway, Union
County, N.J., September
7, 1938 (age about 56
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Andrew Crozier Reeves (1867-1936) —
also known as A. Crozier Reeves —
of Lawrenceville, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Bucks
County, Pa., December
3, 1867.
Grocer; wholesale grocer; newspaper
publisher; farmer;
Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1912;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1925; member of New Jersey
state senate from Mercer County, 1926-36; died in office 1936;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1932.
English
ancestry.
Died in 1936
(age about
68 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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James P. Sullivan (c.1837-1899) —
of Morristown, Morris
County, N.J.
Born about 1837.
Democrat. Grocer; mayor
of Morristown, N.J..
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died May 9,
1899 (age about 62
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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C. Raymond Wicoff (1884-1957) —
of Cranbury, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Born in Cranbury, Middlesex
County, N.J., February
26, 1884.
Son of Deborah (Hutchinson) Wicoff (1842-1924) and Andrew Jackson
Wicoff (1844-1926).
Democrat. Wholesale grocer; spice salesman; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1940.
Died in Cranbury, Middlesex
County, N.J., May 5,
1957 (age 73 years, 68
days).
Interment at Brainerd
Cemetery, Cranbury, N.J.
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