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Francis William Holbrook Adams (1904-1990) —
also known as Francis W. H. Adams —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y., June 26,
1904.
Son of Robert A. Adams (c.1870-1954) and Frances (Bennett) Adams.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1935; New York
City Police
Commissioner, 1954-55.
Catholic.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Delta Theta Phi.
Died, from heart
failure, in the Devon Manor convalescent
home, Devon, Chester
County, Pa., April 20,
1990 (age 85 years, 298
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John L. Buckley (b. 1900) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March 9,
1900.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1925-26; member
of New
York state senate 15th District, 1927-42; defeated, 1942; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940,
1944,
1948.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta Theta Phi; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph F. Carlino (b. 1917) —
of Long Beach, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 23,
1917.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Nassau County 2nd District, 1945-64; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1956
(alternate), 1960,
1964;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 7th District, 1967.
Catholic.
Member, Delta Theta Phi; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Still living as of 1967.
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Relatives:
Married to Joanne F. Hefferon. |
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John H. Conroy (b. 1893) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born October
23, 1893.
Son of John D. Conroy and Eunice (Beale) Conroy.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 9th District, 1923-29.
Member, Delta Theta Phi; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert Conway (1889-1969) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April 3,
1889.
Son of Joseph P. Conway and Jane Lucille (Flanagan) Conway.
Democrat. Lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1928;
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1928; county judge in New York, 1930-31;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1931-40; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1937-39; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1940; appointed 1940; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1954-59.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta Theta Phi.
Died, in Methodist Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 18,
1969 (age 80 years, 45
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Alice O'Neil. |
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Mario Matthew Cuomo (b. 1932) —
also known as Mario M. Cuomo —
of Holliswood, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., June 15,
1932.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; secretary of
state of New York, 1975-78; Liberal candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1977; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1979-82; defeated, 1974; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980,
1984
(speaker),
1988;
Governor
of New York, 1983-94; defeated, 1994; Presidential Elector for
New York, 1992.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Delta Theta Phi; American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 2009.
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Thomas Jerome Curran (1898-1958) —
also known as Thomas J. Curran —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
28, 1898.
Son of Daniel J. Curran and Margaret Mary (Connors) Curran.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 17th District, 1938;
chair
of New York County Republican Party, 1940-58; secretary of
state of New York, 1943-55; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1944,
1948,
1952
(alternate), 1956;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1944; member of New York
Republican State Executive Committee, 1945.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Military
Order of the World Wars; Knights
of Columbus; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Delta Theta Phi.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in St. Vincent's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 29,
1958 (age 59 years, 243
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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John J. Donovan, Jr. (1913-1955) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., February
14, 1913.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state senate, 1951-55 (24th District 1951-54, 26th District
1955); died in office 1955.
Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Federal
Bar Association; Knights
of Columbus; Delta Theta Phi.
Died March 12,
1955 (age 42 years, 26
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Marvin Reed Dye (1895-1997) —
also known as Marvin R. Dye —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Forestville, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., July 12,
1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
Judge of New York Court of Claims, 1940-45; judge of
New York Court of Appeals; elected 1944; elected unopposed 1958.
Member, Freemasons;
Delta Theta Phi; American Bar
Association; American
Legion.
Died October
25, 1997 (age 102 years,
105 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Alexander Ekwall (1887-1956) —
also known as William A. Ekwall —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.; Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Ludington, Mason
County, Mich., June 14,
1887.
Son of Alexander Ekwall and Emilie Ekwall.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; municipal judge in
Oregon, 1922-27; circuit judge in Oregon, 1927-34; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1935-37; defeated, 1936;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1940;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1942-56; died in
office 1956.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Delta Theta Phi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Woodmen.
Died in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., October
16, 1956 (age 69 years, 124
days).
Interment at Portland
Memorial Mausoleum, Portland, Ore.
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William B. Fitzgerald (1914-1970) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., February
3, 1914.
Democrat. Real estate
sales; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 4th District, 1965-70; died in
office 1970.
Catholic.
Member, Delta Theta Phi; AFSCME.
Died December
7, 1970 (age 56 years, 307
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Fitzpatrick —
of Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 11th District, 1945-46, 1949-54.
Member, Delta Theta Phi.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jack J. Garris (1919-2005) —
also known as Jack John Garatzgeone —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., October
16, 1919.
Son of John Garatzogeone and Constance (Maniatakos) Garatzogeone.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer; Washtenaw
County Circuit Court Commissioner, 1955; candidate for mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1971.
Eastern
Orthodox. Greek
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Delta Theta Phi; Jaycees.
Died, of a stroke,
while suffering from Parkinson's
disease, in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Superior Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich., February
21, 2005 (age 85 years, 128
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Relatives:
Married 1948
to Helen Cazepis. |
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Eugene James Keogh (1907-1989) —
also known as Eugene J. Keogh —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
30, 1907.
Son of James Preston Keogh and Elizabeth (Kehoe) Keogh.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 20th District, 1936; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1937-67 (9th District 1937-63, 11th
District 1963-67); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1960,
1964.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Theta
Chi; Delta Theta Phi.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., May 26,
1989 (age 81 years, 269
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Phelps Phelps (1897-1981) —
also known as Phelps von Rottenburg —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Newark, Essex
County, N.J.; Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.; Wildwood, Cape May
County, N.J.
Born in Bonn, Germany,
May 4,
1897.
Son of Franz von Rottenburg (1845-1907) and Marian (Phelps) von
Rottenburg (1868-1922).
Member of New York
state assembly, 1924-28, 1937-38 (New York County 10th District
1924-28, New York County 3rd District 1937-38); delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1932;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936,
1948
(alternate); member of New York
state senate 13th District, 1939-42; served in the U.S. Army
during World War II; Governor of
American Samoa, 1951-52; U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic, 1952-53; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1956,
1960,
1964
(alternate); delegate to
New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1966.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution; Psi
Upsilon; Urban
League; Elks; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Society
of Colonial Wars; Union
League; Delta Theta Phi.
Died in Wildwood, Cape May
County, N.J., June 10,
1981 (age 84 years, 37
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Angelo Dominic Roncallo (b. 1927) —
also known as Angelo D. Roncallo —
of Oyster Bay, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Massapequa, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Port Chester, Westchester
County, N.Y., May 28,
1927.
Son of Anthony Roncallo and Connie (Prochilo) Roncallo.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Nassau
County Controller, 1968-72; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1972;
U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1973-75.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Delta Theta Phi; Sons of
Italy; Elks.
Still living as of 1998.
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John F. Scileppi (b. 1902) —
of Malba, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., July 17,
1902.
Son of Ignatius Scileppi and Nunzia Scileppi.
Democrat. Lawyer;
municipal judge in New York, 1940-51; county judge in New York,
1951-62; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1962.
Catholic.
Member, Delta Theta Phi; Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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