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  Howard Lee Bickley (b. 1871) — also known as Howard L. Bickley — of Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.; Raton, Colfax County, N.M.; Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Mexico, Audrain County, Mo., May 3, 1871. Son of Samuel W. Bickley and Alice Perrin (Dobyns) Bickley. Democrat. Lawyer; Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1912 (member, Credentials Committee); justice of New Mexico state supreme court, 1926-36; chief justice of New Mexico Supreme Court, 1929-31. Christian. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Knights of Pythias; Elks; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1897 to Ruth K. Phillips.
  Juan Guerrero Burciaga (1929-1995) — also known as Juan G. Burciaga — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Roswell, Chaves County, N.M., August 17, 1929. Son of Melesio A. Burciaga and Juana Burciaga. Lawyer; U.S. District Judge for New Mexico, 1979-94; took senior status 1994. Hispanic ancestry. Member, American Bar Association; American Arbitration Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Judicature Society. Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M., March 5, 1995 (age 65 years, 200 days). Interment at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, N.M.
  See also federal judicial profile — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Vincent Michael Carter (1891-1972) — also known as Vincent M. Carter — of Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyo.; Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyo.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in St. Clair, Schuylkill County, Pa., November 6, 1891. Son of William J. Carter and Julia Anna (Clarke) Carter. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; lawyer; Wyoming state auditor, 1923-29; U.S. Representative from Wyoming at-large, 1929-35; candidate for U.S. Senator from Wyoming, 1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming, 1936, 1940. Catholic. Member, American Legion; Elks; Knights of Columbus; Moose; Eagles; American Bar Association; Pi Gamma Mu. Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M., December 30, 1972 (age 81 years, 54 days). Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque, N.M.
  Relatives: Son of William J. Carter and Julia Anna (Clarke) Carter; married, July 2, 1921, to Helen Carlson; married, August 13, 1929, to Mary Crowley.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Joseph Leonard Dailey (1896-1956) — also known as Joseph L. Dailey — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Bluffton, Wells County, Ind., August 28, 1896. Son of Frank Coffroth Dailey and Edna (Field) Dailey. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; district judge in New Mexico 2nd District, 1934-35. Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; Beta Theta Pi; Freemasons. Died June 19, 1956 (age 59 years, 296 days). Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
  Relatives: Married, August 28, 1920, to Elizabeth Vogt.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Mack Easley (b. 1916) — of Hobbs, Lea County, N.M. Born in Akins, Sequoyah County, Okla., October 14, 1916. Son of John Robert Easley and Mary Ellen (Duggans) Easley. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; member of New Mexico state house of representatives, 1951-52, 1955-62; Speaker of the New Mexico State House of Representatives, 1959-60; chair of Lea County Democratic Party, 1955-64; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1960; Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico, 1963-64. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Veterans of Foreign Wars; American Legion; Lions. Still living as of 1964.
  Relatives: Married, November 17, 1939, to Loyce Anna Rogers.
  Charles Fahy (1892-1979) — of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M.; Washington, D.C. Born in Rome, Floyd County, Ga., August 27, 1892. Son of Thomas Fahy and Sarah (Jonas) Fahy. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; general counsel, National Labor Relations Board, 1935; U.S. Solicitor General, 1941-45; legal advisor to the military government of Germany, 1945-46; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1949-67. Catholic. Irish ancestry. Member, American Bar Association. Died, in Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C., September 17, 1979 (age 87 years, 21 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  Relatives: Married, June 26, 1929, to Mary Agnes Lane.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Lake Jenkins Frazier (b. 1898) — also known as Lake J. Frazier — of Winchester, Va.; Roswell, Chaves County, N.M. Born near Danville, Montour County, Pa., December 11, 1898. Son of Daniel Edward Frazier and Sarah Jane (Herr) Frazier. Democrat. Lawyer; probate judge in New Mexico, 1931-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1948; mayor of Roswell, N.M., 1948-51. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Disabled American Veterans; Sons of the American Revolution; Delta Theta Phi; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Kiwanis. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1921 to Helen P. Holshue.
  Arthur Thomas Hannett (1884-1966) — of Gallup, McKinley County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Born in Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y., February 17, 1884. Son of William Hannett and Mary Emily (McCarthy) Hannett. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1912 (alternate), 1920; mayor of Gallup, N.M., 1918-22; Governor of New Mexico, 1925-27. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks. Died March 18, 1966 (age 82 years, 29 days). Interment at Fairview Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
  Relatives: Married, August 13, 1913, to Louise Estella Westfall.
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Fred Roy Harris (b. 1930) — also known as Fred R. Harris — of Oklahoma; Corrales, Sandoval County, N.M. Born in Walters, Cotton County, Okla., November 13, 1930. Democrat. Member of Oklahoma state senate, 1956-64; candidate in primary for Governor of Oklahoma, 1962; U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, 1964-73; Chairman of Democratic National Committee, 1969-70; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1976; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; American Bar Association. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
  Books about Fred Harris: Richard Lowitt, Fred Harris: His Journey from Liberalism to Populism
  Patrick Jay Hurley (1883-1963) — also known as Patrick J. Hurley — of Tulsa, Tulsa County, Okla.; Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M. Born in Oklahoma, January 8, 1883. Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1924, 1932; U.S. Secretary of War, 1929-33; general in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Minister to New Zealand, 1942; U.S. Ambassador to China, 1944-45; candidate for U.S. Senator from New Mexico, 1946, 1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1952. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Sigma Chi; Phi Beta Kappa. Died July 30, 1963 (age 80 years, 203 days). Interment at Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, N.M.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Ernest Karl Neumann (1898-1959) — also known as Ernest K. Neumann — of Carlsbad, Eddy County, N.M. Born in Delavan, Tazewell County, Ill., December 15, 1898. Son of Ernest W. Neumann and Lina (Baessler) Neumann. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; member of New Mexico state house of representatives, 1927; New Mexico state attorney general, 1931-35. Quaker. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Phi Alpha Delta; Freemasons; Elks; Lions. Died April 13, 1959 (age 60 years, 119 days). Interment at Carlsbad Cemetery, Carlsbad, N.M.
  Relatives: Married, December 2, 1931, to Elizabeth Ellen Hogue.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  James Henry Webb (b. 1854) — of Hamden, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, N.M., December 22, 1854. Son of James J. Webb and Florilla M. (Slade) Webb. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1898; delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1902; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1914-22. Member, American Bar Association. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, June 29, 1880, to Helen M. Ives.

 

 


 
   
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