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Arthur Aitkenhead (c.1881-1949) —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland,
about 1881.
Republican. Carpenter; builder; vice-president, First
National Bank of
Glen Cove; mayor
of Glen Cove, N.Y., 1944-47; defeated, 1947.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Rotary.
Died, in North Country Community Hospital,
Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
2, 1949 (age about 68
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Janet Gordon. |
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Mark W. Allen (b. 1877) —
of West New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Fairfax
County, Va., August
23, 1877.
Democrat. Carpenter; Superintendent of Bridges and Buildings,
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad;
lumber
business; member of New York
state senate 24th District, 1923-24.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Junior
Order; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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John H. Anderson (1905-1974) —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., October
18, 1905.
Son of Eddy M. Anderson and Alice E. (Rawlinson) Anderson.
Building contractor; mayor of
Tacoma, Wash., 1950-54, 1956-58.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; Elks; Moose; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died in November, 1974
(age 69
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Michael Bartell (born c.1918) —
of New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., about 1918.
Machinist;
construction worker; Socialist Workers candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1949; Socialist Workers candidate for Governor of
New York, 1950; Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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James Jerome Belden (1825-1904) —
also known as James J. Belden —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Fabius, Onondaga
County, N.Y., September
30, 1825.
Republican. Builder; banker; hotel
owner; mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1877-78; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1887-95, 1897-99 (25th District
1887-93, 27th District 1893-95, 1897-99).
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died, of uremic
poisoning, in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., January
1, 1904 (age 78 years, 93
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Francis J. Boland, Jr. (b. 1923) —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Johnson City, Broome
County, N.Y., September
13, 1923.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; dairy farmer; real estate
developer; builder; excavation
contractor; appraiser;
insurance
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-74 (126th District 1966, 124th District
1967-74).
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Rotary.
Still living as of 1974.
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Thomas C. Brown (b. 1870) —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Born near Deseronto, Ontario,
April
21, 1870.
Republican. General contractor; member of New York
state senate 32nd District, 1925-30.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1899
to Harriet Beecher Humphrey. |
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Charles Anthony Buckley (1890-1967) —
also known as Charles A. Buckley —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, New York County (now Bronx
County), N.Y., June 23,
1890.
Democrat. Bricklayer;
building contractor; member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1930; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1932
(alternate), 1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
U.S.
Representative from New York, 1935-65 (23rd District 1935-45,
25th District 1945-53, 24th District 1953-63, 23rd District 1963-65);
chair
of Bronx County Democratic Party, 1953-67.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, of lung
cancer, in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., January
22, 1967 (age 76 years, 213
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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William Musgrave Calder (1869-1945) —
also known as William M. Calder —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 3,
1869.
Republican. Builder; U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1905-15; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1908,
1912,
1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940;
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1917-23; defeated, 1922; elected (Wet) delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment 1933, but did not
serve.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 3,
1945 (age 76 years, 0
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Patrick J. Carley (1866-1936) —
also known as P. J. Carley —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in County Roscommon, Ireland,
February
2, 1866.
Democrat. Real estate
developer; builder; banker; U.S.
Representative from New York 8th District, 1927-35.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
25, 1936 (age 70 years, 23
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Horace Carpenter (b. 1805) —
of Pittsfield Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Locke, Cayuga
County, N.Y., December
1, 1805.
Son of Ezra Carpenter (died 1841).
Carpenter; surveyor;
supervisor
of Pittsfield Township, Michigan, 1848-50; Washtenaw
County Treasurer, 1863-64.
Presbyterian.
Burial
location unknown.
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Walter F. Clayton (b. 1865) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., 1865.
Republican. Architect;
builder; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 21st District, 1921-25.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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James E. Clonin (c.1864-1925) —
of Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1864.
Republican. Building materials merchant; candidate for borough
president of Queens, New York, 1903.
Catholic.
Died in Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., April 5,
1925 (age about 61
years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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John Cloughen (c.1849-1911) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1849.
Contractor; borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1909.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, of cancer, in
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
27, 1911 (age about 62
years).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Father of Robert Cloughen (silver medallist at 1908
Olympics). |
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William F. Condon (b. 1897) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., September
20, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; deputy
sheriff; contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 5th District, 1928-35;
defeated, 1923; member of New York
state senate, 1939-64 (26th District 1939-44, 29th District
1945-54, 32nd District 1955-64).
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Modern
Woodmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Daniel Crimmins (1844-1917) —
also known as John D. Crimmins —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 18,
1844.
Contractor; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 12th District, 1894;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1896,
1912
(alternate); National Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector
for New York, 1896.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Philanthropist.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
9, 1917 (age 73 years, 175
days).
Entombed at Corpus
Christi Monastery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Charles Miller Croswell (1825-1886) —
also known as Charles M. Croswell —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y., October
31, 1825.
Son of John Croswell and Sally (Hicks) Croswell.
Republican. Carpenter; contractor; lawyer; Lenawee
County Register of Deeds, 1851-54; law partner of Thomas
M. Cooley, 1855; mayor of
Adrian, Mich., 1862-63; member of Michigan
state senate, 1863-66, 1867-68 (10th District 1863-66, 8th
District 1867-68); delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867; Presidential
Elector for Michigan, 1868;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lenawee County 4th District,
1873-74; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1873-74; Governor of
Michigan, 1877-80.
Presbyterian.
Scotch-Irish
and Dutch
ancestry.
Died in Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich., December
13, 1886 (age 61 years, 43
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Adrian, Mich.
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Thomas F. Cunningham (b. 1846) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Ireland,
1846.
Democrat. Contractor; member of New York
state senate 9th District, 1893.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward Walter Curley (1873-1940) —
also known as Edward W. Curley —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Easton, Northampton
County, Pa., May 23,
1873.
Democrat. Builder; president, Stanley Hoist and Machine
Company; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1935-40; died in
office 1940.
Member, Eagles.
Died, from a heart
attack, while seriously ill from a throat
ailment, in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., January
6, 1940 (age 66 years, 228
days).
Interment at Kensico
Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y.
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Michael J. Dady (c.1850-1921) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., about 1850.
Republican. Contractor; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1904,
1908,
1912,
1916;
Presidential Elector for New York, 1920.
Died, of pneumonia,
in St. Mary's Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 2,
1921 (age about 71
years).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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George F. Dannebrock (1906-1989) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., March 28,
1906.
Republican. Contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 6th District, 1945-60.
Died July 27,
1989 (age 83 years, 121
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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DeWitt C. Dominick —
of Walden, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Gallupville, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Republican. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; coal
and lumber
dealer; feed
business; real estate
business; builder; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 1st District, 1925-30.
Burial
location unknown.
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David Dows (1885-1966) —
also known as "Big Dave" —
of Locust Valley, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Bradley, Greenwood
County, S.C.
Born in Irvington, Westchester
County, N.Y., August
12, 1885.
Son of David Dows (1857-1899) and Jane (Strahan) Dows (1859-1945).
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; worked in iron and steel
mills; supervised construction of steel mills
overseas; studied foreign industries as representative of a steamship
line; horse
breeder; bank
director; Nassau
County Sheriff, 1932-34; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1944;
member, New York State Racing Commission, 1944-49; delegate to
Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1956;
candidate for Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1956.
Convicted
of assault
in 1913, over his treatment of a New York Times reporter who was
attempting to interview him.
Died in Hot Springs, Bath
County, Va., August
13, 1966 (age 81 years, 1
days).
Interment at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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John J. Dunnigan (b. 1883) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
6, 1883.
Democrat. Architect;
builder; member of New York
state senate, 1915-44 (21st District 1915-18, 23rd District
1919-44); defeated, 1944; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 23rd District, 1938.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hiram H. Edgerton (1847-1922) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Belfast, Allegany
County, N.Y., April 19,
1847.
Son of Ralph H. Edgerton and Octavia C. (Penhollow) Edgerton.
Republican. Lumber
business; contractor; mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1908-21.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Elks.
He had been ill for some time, but his condition worsened with the
sudden death of his friend George
W. Aldridge; he collapsed at the viewing and was unable to attend
the funeral; his last words were "George is gone, and I'll join him
soon." Died, in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., June 18,
1922 (age 75 years, 60
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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John H. Flynn (born c.1879) —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Southold, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., about 1879.
Democrat. Contractor; real
estate and insurance
business; appraiser;
candidate for mayor
of Glen Cove, N.Y., 1905; U.S. Appraiser of Customs at New York,
1942-53.
Burial
location unknown.
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George U. Forbell —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Builder; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1920; defeated
(Democratic), 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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James J. Frawley (b. 1866) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
14, 1866.
Democrat. Plasterer;
builder; member of New York
state senate 20th District, 1903-14.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles A. Freiberg (b. 1887) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., May 23,
1887.
Republican. General manager, Buffalo Cement
Company; president, Amherst Stone
Company; president, Duane Construction Corporation; member of
New
York state assembly from Erie County 6th District, 1923-26;
member of New York
state senate 50th District, 1927-29; Erie
County Sheriff.
Member, Kiwanis.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank A. Frost (b. 1874) —
of Watkins Glen, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in Watkins (now Watkins Glen), Schuyler
County, N.Y., March 21,
1874.
Republican. Contractor; chair of
Schuyler County Republican Party, 1927-29; member of New York
state senate 41st District, 1929-34.
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Watkins Glen, N.Y.
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Francis P. Gallagher —
of Coney Island, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1898-99.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Francis Glasby (1825-1912) —
also known as William F. Glasby —
of East Saginaw (now part of Saginaw), Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in New York, March 7,
1825.
Son of Patrick Glasby and Polly (Coon) Glasby.
Contractor; mayor
of East Saginaw, Mich., 1863-64.
Died, from enteritis,
in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
21, 1912 (age 87 years, 259
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Philip Arnold Goodwin (1882-1937) —
also known as Philip A. Goodwin —
of Coxsackie, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in Athens, Greene
County, N.Y., January
20, 1882.
Son of John H. Goodwin and Mary F. (Tolley) Goodwin.
Republican. Bridge builder; lumber
business; banker; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1933-37; died in
office 1937.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Died in Coxsackie, Greene
County, N.Y., June 6,
1937 (age 55 years, 137
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Coxsackie, N.Y.
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Michael Grace —
of Weedsport, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Building contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1912-13.
Burial
location unknown.
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William P. Greiner —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Contractor and builder; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 7th District, 1914; member of New York
state senate 50th District, 1915-16; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 41st District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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John C. Hackett (b. 1873) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, February
22, 1873.
Democrat. Contractor; real estate
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1903-12 (New York County 13th District 1903-06,
New York County 9th District 1907-12).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edwin Arthur Hall, Jr. (b. 1909) —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., February
11, 1909.
Son of Edwin Arthur Hall and Harriet Evans (Babcock) Hall.
Republican. Building contractor; banker; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1939-53 (34th District 1939-45,
37th District 1945-53).
Still living as of 1998.
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Nelson Secord Hance (b. 1883) —
also known as Nelson S. Hance —
of Hempstead, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, October
30, 1883.
Son of Jacob Hance and Rachel Hance.
Carpenter; builder; People's candidate for village
president of Hempstead, New York, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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William S. Hart —
of West New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Builder; member of New York
state assembly from Richmond County 1st District, 1924-27;
candidate in primary for borough
president of Richmond, New York, 1933.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Heling (1880-1938) —
of Lindenhurst, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Babylon town, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., March 1,
1880.
Son of Valentine Heling (born 1844) and Catherina Heling.
Democrat. Undertaker;
contractor; banker; mayor
of Lindenhurst, N.Y., 1931-37; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1932.
German
ancestry.
Suffered a stroke,
and died a few hours later, in Lindenhurst, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 21,
1938 (age 58 years, 112
days).
Interment at Breslau
Cemetery, North Lindenhurst, Long Island, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Valentine Heling (born 1844) and Catherina Heling; married to
Elizabeth Wolter (1879-1915) and Josephine Roubal. |
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Stanley Myer Isaacs (1882-1962) —
also known as Stanley M. Isaacs —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
27, 1882.
Son of Myer S. Isaacs and Maria (Solomon) Isaacs.
Republican. Lawyer; real estate
investor; builder; borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1938-41; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1944.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Committee; Phi
Beta Kappa; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 12,
1962 (age 79 years, 288
days).
Cremated.
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Thomas F. Larkin (c.1872-1928) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born about 1872.
Democrat. Contractor; business partner of James
J. Lynch; mayor of
Yonkers, N.Y., 1928; died in office 1928; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1928.
Died, of apoplexy,
while playing
golf, at the 13th tee of the Briarcliff Lodge golf course, in
Briarcliff Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 25,
1928 (age about 56
years).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Yonkers, N.Y.
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Jesse P. Larrimer —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Engineer;
contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1913.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Lewis (b. 1875) —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., December
18, 1875.
Democrat. Building contractor; construction
superintendent; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Colorado, 1928.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1899
to Sophia A. Silver. |
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Charles Loucks (born c.1872) —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Sharon, Schoharie
County, N.Y., about 1872.
Republican. Contractor; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1911-12, 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Seymour Lowman (1868-1940) —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Chemung town, Chemung
County, N.Y., October
7, 1868.
Son of John Lowman (1832-1884) and Fanny (Bixby) Lowman.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Chemung County, 1909-10; chair of
Chemung County Republican Party, 1910-34; member of New York
state senate 41st District, 1919-24; defeated, 1910; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1924,
1932;
Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1925-26; defeated, 1926; U.S. Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury, 1927-33; president, Elmira Savings Bank, 1933;
president, Lowman Construction Corp.; president, U.S. Cut Flower
Co.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in 1940
(age about
71 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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James J. Lynch (c.1872-1931) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Ireland,
about 1872.
Republican. Builder; business partner of Thomas
F. Larkin; banker;
candidate in primary for mayor of
Yonkers, N.Y., 1921.
Member, Elks.
Died in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., November
24, 1931 (age about 59
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Alexander C. Martin (b. 1866) —
of Seneca Falls, Seneca
County, N.Y.
Born in Warren, Bristol
County, R.I., 1866.
Son of Prof. W. E. Martin.
Republican. Engineer;
contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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John J. McLoughlin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Dock
builder; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1920-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas J. McManus (b. 1864) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March 4,
1864.
Democrat. Contractor; member of New York
state assembly, 1892-93, 1903-05 (New York County 17th District
1892, New York County 18th District 1893, New York County 15th
District 1903-05); member of New York
state senate 15th District, 1907-12.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Tammany
Hall.
Burial
location unknown.
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Nicholas Nehrbauer, Jr. —
of Astoria, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1914-16.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles W. Posthauer (b. 1871) —
of College Point, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in 1871.
Democrat. Builder; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1927-29.
Catholic.
Member, Holy
Name Society; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Eagles.
Burial
location unknown.
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E. Bert Pullman (b. 1872) —
of Fulton Chain, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Born in Port Leyden, Lewis
County, N.Y., January
1, 1872.
Democrat. Millwright;
carpenter; building contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1913.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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William H. Reynolds (1868-1931) —
of Long Beach, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
29, 1868.
Son of William Reynolds and Margaret (McChesney) Reynolds.
Republican. Builder; real estate
developer; member of New York
state senate 3rd District, 1894-95; indicted
by a grand jury in August 1917 for perjury,
over his 1912 expert testimony on the value of land sought by the
city for a park; the grand jury alleged that he falsely
denied any personal
interest in the realty company which owned the property; also indicted
in October 1917, with three others, for conspiracy defraud
the city of $500,000 by inflating the appraisal; the indictments were
dismissed in May 1920 over the prosecutor's delay of the trial; village
president of Long Beach, New York, 1921-22; mayor
of Long Beach, N.Y., 1922-24; removed 1924; defeated, 1925; indicted
on May 1, 1924, along with the Long Beach city treasurer, for misappropriating
city funds in connection with a bond issue; tried in
June 1924, convicted,
sentenced
to six months in the county
jail, and automatically removed from
office as mayor; released pending appeal; the Appellate Division
reversed the conviction in June 1925 and ordered a new trial; the
indictment was dismissed in June 1927.
English
and Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks; Freemasons.
Died, from heart
disease, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
13, 1931 (age 63 years, 0
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married to Elise Guerrier. |
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Jeremiah F. Ryan (1882-1948) —
also known as Jere F. Ryan —
of Bayside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Auburndale, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1882.
Son of Jeremiah Ryan and Catherine (Kane) Ryan.
Democrat. Engineer;
building contractor; automobile
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1926-28;
defeated, 1928; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1932;
New York City Commissioner of Markets, 1933-34.
Catholic.
Member, Tammany
Hall; Moose; Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died, in Flushing Hospital,
Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., April 2,
1948 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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George Nicholas Seger (1866-1940) —
also known as George N. Seger —
of Passaic, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
4, 1866.
Republican. Builder; mayor of
Passaic, N.J., 1911-19; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Jersey, 1916;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1923-40 (7th District 1923-33,
8th District 1933-40); died in office 1940.
Member, Royal
Arcanum; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died August
26, 1940 (age 74 years, 235
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Norman Sorenson —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Police
officer; building contractor; candidate for mayor
of Glen Cove, N.Y., 1967 (Conservative), 1971 (Republican).
Still living as of 1971.
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John Reynard Todd (c.1868-1945) —
also known as John R. Todd —
of Summit, Union
County, N.J.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Johnstown, Rock
County, Wis., about 1868.
Son of Rev. James Doeg Todd and Susan (Webster) Todd.
Republican. Lawyer;
president of the Todd Robertson Todd construction and engineering
firm; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928,
1932,
1940.
Member, Union
League.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 12,
1945 (age about 77
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Webster Bray Todd (c.1900-1989) —
also known as Webster B. Todd —
of Oldwick, Hunterdon
County, N.J.
Born in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., about 1900.
Son of John
Reynard Todd and Alice (Bray) Todd (c.1866-1956).
Republican. President, Todd Associates construction engineering
firm; treasurer of
New Jersey Republican Party, 1943; director of Economic Affairs
in U.S. Mission to NATO and Europe, 1953-54; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1960
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1964
(delegation chair), 1972;
New Jersey
Republican state chair, 1961-69, 1974-77.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Oldwick, Hunterdon
County, N.J., February
8, 1989 (age about 89
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Leo Ph. Ulmann —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Builder; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 24th District, 1901-03.
Burial
location unknown.
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Simon B. Van Wagenen —
of Rondout, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Republican. Contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County, 1920-24.
Burial
location unknown.
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William L. Vaughan (b. 1866) —
of Tottenville, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., 1866.
Democrat. Building contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Richmond County 2nd District, 1922-33.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Cyrus Packard Walbridge (1849-1921) —
also known as Cyrus P. Walbridge —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Madrid, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., July 20,
1849.
Son of Orlo Judson Walbridge (1814-1880) and Althea Maria (Packard)
Walbridge.
Republican. Carpenter; lawyer; druggist; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1893-97; member, Arrangements Committee, Republican National
Convention, 1896.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., May 1,
1921 (age 71 years, 285
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Charles Christopher Brainerd Walker (1824-1888) —
of Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Drewsville, Walpole, Cheshire
County, N.H., June 27,
1824.
Democrat. Contractor; lumber and
hardware
merchant; postmaster;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1860,
1872;
U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1875-77; New York
Democratic state chair, 1886-87.
Died in Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y., January
26, 1888 (age 63 years, 213
days).
Interment at Palmyra
Cemetery, Palmyra, N.Y.
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Albert Weed (1855-1938) —
of Ticonderoga, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Ticonderoga, Essex
County, N.Y., January
10, 1855.
Son of Joseph Weed and Mary (Hay) Weed.
Republican. Carpenter; druggist; fire
insurance business; partner in a clothing
store; director, First National Bank of
Ticonderoga; member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1895-96; postmaster.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Ticonderoga, Essex
County, N.Y., November
22, 1938 (age 83 years, 316
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Ticonderoga, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married 1884
to Ida A. Stevens. |
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John H. Westbrook (b. 1890) —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., April 6,
1890.
Democrat. Sheet metal
worker; president,
Local 15, Sheet Metal Workers; delegate,
Central Federation of Labor, 1912; president,
Troy Building Trades Council, 1918; president,
New York State Council of Sheet Metal Workers, 1921-22;
contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 1st District, 1924.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Moose.
Burial
location unknown.
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John R. Yale —
of Brewster, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Patterson town, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; real estate
business; contractor; member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1902-13, 1921-25; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1904;
chair
of Putnam County Republican Party, 1910, 1925.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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