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Edward Patrick Francis Eagan (1898-1967) —
also known as Edward P. F. Eagan; Eddie
Eagan —
of Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Denver,
Colo., April 26,
1898.
Son of John William Eagan and Clara (Bartholomew) Eagan; married, October
1, 1927, to Margaret Colgate.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Won the gold
medal as light-heavyweight boxer at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp,
Belgium; as member of a four-man bobsleigh team, won another gold
medal at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York; Rhodes
scholar; lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New
York, 1948.
Member, American
Legion; Beta
Theta Pi.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Roosevelt Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 14,
1967 (age 69 years, 49
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Union Cemetery, Rye, N.Y.
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David Norton Edelstein (1910-2000) —
also known as David N. Edelstein —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., February
16, 1910.
Son of Benjamin Edelstein and Dora (Mancher) Edelstein; married, February
18, 1940, to Florence Koch.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1951-94;
took senior status 1994.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; American
Judicature Society.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
19, 2000 (age 90 years, 185
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Clement Stanislaus Edwards (b. 1869) —
also known as Clement S. Edwards —
of Albert Lea, Freeborn
County, Minn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March 4,
1869.
Lawyer; newspaper
editor; U.S. Consul in Acapulco, 1911-17; Santo Domingo, 1919; Paris, 1920; Kovno, 1922; Valencia, 1924-29; Bradford, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
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Steven Effman (b. 1950) —
also known as Steve Effman —
of Sunrise, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
13, 1950.
Married to Barbara
S. Effman.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Sunrise, Fla., 1993-96; member of Florida
state house of representatives 98th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000.
Jewish.
Member, B'nai
B'rith.
Admitted
in 2003 to inappropriate
relationships
with three divorce clients; suspended
from the practice of law for 91 days.
Still living as of 2003.
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Harold B. Ehrlich (born c.1902) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born about 1902.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 2nd District, 1934-44.
Member, Freemasons;
Eagles;
Odd
Fellows.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Mark Eisner —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 17th District, 1913; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 18th District, 1915;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944.
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; married, June 19,
1915, to Lina Moser.
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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Loyal D. Eldredge (b. 1831) —
of Grand
Isle County, Vt.; Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Stockholm, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., February
5, 1831.
Republican. Lawyer; Grand
Isle County State's Attorney; member of Vermont
state senate from Addison County, 1876-78; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Middlebury, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Hopkinson Eliot (1907-1991) —
also known as Thomas H. Eliot —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 14,
1907.
Great-grandson of Samuel
Atkins Eliot (1798-1862); son of Samuel Atkins Eliot and Frances
Stone (Hopkinson) Eliot; married, October
10, 1936, to Lois A. Jameson.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1941-43;
defeated, 1938, 1942, 1944.
Unitarian.
Died in 1991
(age about
84 years).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Abram Isaac Elkus (1867-1947) —
also known as Abram I. Elkus —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August 6,
1867.
Son of Isaac Elkus and Julia Elkus; married, April 15,
1896, to Gertrude R. Hess; father of Katharine
Elkus White.
Democrat. Lawyer; member, New York State Board of Regents,
1911-19; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912;
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, 1916-17; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1919-20; defeated, 1920.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Jewish Committee; Freemasons.
Died in Red Bank, Monmouth
County, N.J., October
15, 1947 (age 80 years, 70
days).
Interment at Beth
Olom Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Abram Ellenbogen —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1914-18 (New York County 15th District 1914-17,
New York County 7th District 1918).
Burial
location unknown.
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Meyer C. Ellenstein (1886-1967) —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
15, 1886.
Son of Max Ellenstein and Libby (Bzuroff) Ellenstein; married, March 15,
1913, to Hilda Hausner (divorced 1943); married, September
25, 1943, to Ruth Tlusty.
Democrat. Dentist;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1924
(alternate), 1940,
1948;
lawyer; mayor of
Newark, N.J., 1933-41.
Jewish.
Died February
11, 1967 (age 80 years, 119
days).
Interment at Oheb
Shalom Cemetery, Hillside, N.J.
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Chesselden Ellis (1808-1854) —
of Waterford, Saratoga
County, N.Y.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Windsor (unknown
county), Vt., 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; Saratoga
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1837-43; U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1843-45.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 10,
1854 (age about 45
years).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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William T. Elmer (1835-1907) —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y., November
6, 1835.
Son of Lobbeus E. Elmer (U.S. Marshal) and Charlotte (Mudge) Elmer;
married, May 21,
1862, to Catherine L. Camp.
Republican. Lawyer; Middlesex
County State's Attorney, 1863-75, 1883-95; member of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1873; mayor
of Middletown, Conn., 1876; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1895; superior court judge in
Connecticut, 1895-1904.
Episcopalian.
Died, of heart
trouble, in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., November
11, 1907 (age 72 years, 5
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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Edward Julius Elsaesser (1904-1983) —
also known as Edward J. Elsaesser —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., March 10,
1904.
Son of John Elsaesser and Ida (Steinke) Elsaesser; married, December
6, 1933, to Anna Hossack.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 3rd District, 1936; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1940;
U.S.
Representative from New York 43rd District, 1945-49.
Died in Williamsville, Erie
County, N.Y., January
7, 1983 (age 78 years, 303
days).
Interment at Williamsville
Cemetery, Williamsville, N.Y.
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Grenville Temple Emmet (1877-1937) —
also known as Grenville T. Emmet —
of Katonah, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y., August 2,
1877.
Great-grandson of Thomas
Addis Emmet; grandson of Robert
Emmet; son of Richard Stockton Emmet (1821-1902) and Catherine
'Kitty' (Temple) Emmet (1842-1895); first cousin once removed of William
Colville Emmet; brother of William
Temple Emmet; married, September
18, 1905, to Pauline A. Ferguson; father of Grenville Temple
Emmet, Jr. (1909-1989; grandson-in-law of Levi
Parsons Morton; grandnephew by marriage of James
Biddle Eustis).
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; law partner of Franklin
D. Roosevelt, 1921-23; U.S. Minister to Netherlands, 1934-37; Austria, 1937, died in office 1937.
Died, of pneumonia,
in the Hotel
Bristol, Vienna, Austria,
September
26, 1937 (age 60 years, 55
days).
Interment at St.
Matthew's Churchyard, Bedford, N.Y.
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Thomas Addis Emmet (1764-1827) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cork, Ireland,
April
24, 1764.
Married, January
11, 1791, to Jane Patten; brother of Robert Emmet (1778-1803;
Irish nationalist and rebel leader); father of Robert
Emmet (1792-1873); grandfather of William
Colville Emmet; great-grandfather of William
Temple Emmet and Grenville
Temple Emmet.
Lawyer; New York
state attorney general, 1812-13; appointed 1812.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
15, 1827 (age 63 years, 205
days).
Interment at New
York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; cenotaph at St.
Paul's Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.
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William Colville Emmet (1836-1901) —
also known as William C. Emmet —
of Morristown, Morris
County, N.J.
Born in Dutchess
County, N.Y., June 13,
1836.
Grandson of Thomas
Addis Emmet; nephew of Robert
Emmet; son of William Colville Emmet (1807-1875) and Laura M.
(Coster) Emmet; married 1863 to Emily
Hone (grandniece of John
Slidell; granddaughter of Matthew C. Perry (1794-1858; Commdore,
U.S. Navy)); first cousin once removed of William
Temple Emmet and Grenville
Temple Emmet.
Lawyer; U.S. Consul in Smyrna, 1885-93; Aix-la-Chapelle, 1893-97.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 18,
1901 (age 64 years, 309
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Temple Emmet (1869-1918) —
also known as William T. Emmet —
of New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New Rochelle, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 28,
1869.
Great-grandson of Thomas
Addis Emmet; grandson of Robert
Emmet; son of Richard Stockton Emmet (1821-1902) and Catherine
'Kitty' (Temple) Emmet (1842-1895); first cousin once removed of William
Colville Emmet; married, June 16,
1896, to Cornelia Booraem Zabriskie (1872-1958); brother of Grenville
Temple Emmet.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 15th District, 1894;
candidate for New York
state senate, 1903; New York State Superintendent of Insurance,
1912-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912;
member, New York State Public Service Commission, 1914-18.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died, following an attack of angina
pectoris, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
4, 1918 (age 48 years, 191
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ralph Lewis Emmons (1890-1980) —
also known as Ralph L. Emmons —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Borodino, Onondaga
County, N.Y., March 15,
1890.
Son of Milton Emmons and Laura (Stanton) Emmons; married, November
25, 1915, to Ellen O'Brien.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1936-43.
Catholic.
Died November
16, 1980 (age 90 years, 246
days).
Interment at McLean
Cemetery, McLean, N.Y.
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John F. English (1926-1987) —
also known as Jack English —
of Syosset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Kismet, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960,
1964,
1980;
chair
of Nassau County Democratic Party, 1965.
Died, of liver
cancer, in Mercy Hospital,
Rockville Centre, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
7, 1987 (age about 61
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Eugene J. Epstein (b. 1912) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
5, 1912.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 8th District, 1938.
Jewish.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joel Benedict Erhardt (born c.1838) —
also known as Joel B. Erhardt —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Pottstown, Montgomery
County, Pa., about 1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1888; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1889-91.
Member, Loyal
Legion; Union
League; Sphinx.
Burial
location unknown.
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John George Erhardt (1889-1951) —
also known as John G. Erhardt —
of Coram, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
4, 1889.
Son of John Erhardt and Mary (Bader) Erhardt; married, February
13, 1920, to Eleanor Davis (1889-1983).
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Foreign
Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Athens, 1920; U.S. Consul in Athens, 1920-24; Winnipeg, 1924-26; Bordeaux, 1930-33; U.S. Consul General in Hamburg, 1933-37; London, 1939-41; U.S. Minister to Austria, 1946-50; U.S. Ambassador to South Africa, 1950-51, died in office 1951.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Delta
Upsilon.
Died, from coronary
thrombosis, in Wynberg, Cape Town, South
Africa, February
18, 1951 (age 61 years, 106
days).
Interment at Hamilton
College Cemetery, Clinton, N.Y.; cenotaph at Union
Cemetery, Middle Island, Long Island, N.Y.
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Mitchell L. Erlanger (c.1857-1940) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., about 1857.
Son of Leopold Erlanger and Regina Erlanger; married 1932 to Janet
Nordenshield.
Democrat. Lawyer; New
York County Sheriff, 1904; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1907-27; president, A. L.
Erlanger Amusement Enterprises, and stage
producer.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
30, 1940 (age about 83
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Julian B. Erway (b. 1899) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Groton, Tompkins
County, N.Y., March 17,
1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;
lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1942-44, 1957-68 (30th District 1942-44, 36th
District 1957-65, 45th District 1966, 40th District 1967-68); Albany
County District Attorney, 1945-53.
Member, American
Legion; Marine
Corps League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Austin W. Erwin (b. 1887) —
of Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Born in West Sparta town, Livingston
County, N.Y., April 26,
1887.
Republican. Lawyer; Livingston
County District Attorney, 1924-31; member of New York
state senate, 1944-62 (44th District 1944, 49th District 1945-54,
53rd District 1955-62).
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary; American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Burton D. Esmond —
of Ballston Spa, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1922-33.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Esposito (c.1928-1997) —
of Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., about 1928.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1971-82 (20th District 1971-72, 23rd District
1973-82); defeated, 1982; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1981 (Republican primary), 1981
(Conservative).
Died of lung
cancer, in Garden City, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
7, 1997 (age about 69
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph A. Esquirol (b. 1898) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
22, 1898.
Son of Joseph
H. Esquirol.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 21st District, 1928-32; member
of New
York state senate 8th District, 1933-42.
Member, American
Legion; Psi
Upsilon.
Burial
location unknown.
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Marcellus Hugh Evans (1884-1953) —
also known as Marcellus H. Evans —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
22, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1922-26; member
of New
York state senate 6th District, 1927-34; U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1935-41; defeated
(Republican), 1940.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
21, 1953 (age 69 years, 60
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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William S. Evans —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1915-17, 1919-20 (New York County 32nd District
1915-17, Bronx County 5th District 1919-20); defeated, 1917.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Maxwell Evarts (1818-1901) —
also known as William M. Evarts —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
6, 1818.
Grandson of Roger
Sherman; son of Jeremiah F. Evarts and Mehitabel (Sherman)
Evarts; first cousin of Roger
Sherman Baldwin, Sherman
Day, Ebenezer
Rockwood Hoar and George
Frisbie Hoar; married 1843 to Helen
Minerva Bingham Wardner; uncle of Roger
Sherman Greene; granduncle of Henry
Sherman Boutell; father of Maxwell
Evarts; great-grandfather of Archibald
Cox.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1860;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867; U.S.
Attorney General, 1868-69; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1877-81; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1885-91.
Member, Skull and
Bones.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., February
28, 1901 (age 83 years, 22
days).
Interment at Ascutney
Cemetery, Windsor, Vt.
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Edward A. Everett —
of Potsdam, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County 2nd District, 1915-22;
defeated (Democratic), 1923.
Burial
location unknown.
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Oscar Ross Ewing (b. 1889) —
also known as Oscar R. Ewing —
of Fieldston, Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Greensburg, Decatur
County, Ind., March 8,
1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
Vice-Chair
of Democratic National Committee, 1943-45; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1944
(alternate), 1948.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Ewing (1829-1896) —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.; Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio.
Born in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, August 7,
1829.
Son of Thomas
Ewing (1789-1871); married 1856 to Ellen
E. Cox.
Democrat. Private secretary to Pres. Zachary
Taylor; lawyer; delegate to
Kansas state constitutional convention, 1858; chief
justice of Kansas state supreme court, 1861-62; general in the
Union Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Fairfield County,
1873; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1876
(member, Resolutions
Committee); U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1877-81 (12th District 1877-79, 10th
District 1879-81); candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1879.
Struck by a Third Avenue cable
car, and died soon after, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
21, 1896 (age 66 years, 167
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Yonkers, N.Y.
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Albert Cole Fach (1882-1972) —
also known as Albert C. Fach —
of West New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Stapleton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., January
14, 1882.
Son of John Fach.
Democrat. Lawyer; Richmond
County District Attorney, 1910-19, 1924-31; Presidential Elector
for New York, 1932;
delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
On the morning of August 19, 1912, in his office, he was shot three
times and badly wounded, by Mrs. Elizabeth Edmunds, a disgruntled
former client.
Died June 3,
1972 (age 90 years, 141
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Faile —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 5th District, 1949-52.
Still living as of 1952.
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Benjamin Lewis Fairchild (1863-1946) —
also known as Benjamin L. Fairchild —
of Pelham, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Pelham Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Sweden, Monroe
County, N.Y., January
5, 1863.
Son of Benjamin Fairchild and Calista (Schaeffer) Fairchild; married,
February
28, 1893, to Anna E. Crumbie (died 1902); married, April 21,
1922, to Elinor Gardiner Parsons.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1895-97, 1917-19, 1921-23, 1923-27
(16th District 1895-97, 24th District 1917-19, 1921-23, 1923-27);
defeated, 1896 (Independent, 16th District), 1918 (24th District),
1922 (24th District), 1926 (24th District), 1928 (24th District),
1930 (24th District).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Pelham Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y., October
25, 1946 (age 83 years, 293
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Charles Stebbins Fairchild (1842-1924) —
also known as Charles S. Fairchild —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., April 30,
1842.
Son of Sidney T. Fairchild and Helen (Childs) Fairchild; married, June 1,
1871, to Helen Lincklaen (1846-1931; granddaughter of Henry
Seymour; niece of Horatio
Seymour).
Lawyer; New York
state attorney general, 1876-77; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1887-89; president, New York Security
and Trust
Company, 1889-1904; president, Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Railroad;
director, Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Alpha
Delta Phi.
Died in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., November
24, 1924 (age 82 years, 208
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Cazenovia, N.Y.
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Guy Leverne Fake (b. 1879) —
of Rutherford, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y., November
15, 1879.
Son of Milton E. Fake and Mary (Cook) Fake; married to Grace
Elizabeth Micklow.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Bergen County, 1907-08;
district judge in New Jersey 2nd District, 1909-24; U.S.
District Judge for New Jersey, 1929-48.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Gamma Delta; Freemasons;
Elks; Junior
Order; United
Spanish War Veterans; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Burial
location unknown.
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Alexander A. Falk (1900-1975) —
also known as Alex A. Falk —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Margaretville, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
15, 1900.
Son of Joseph Falk and Fannie Falk; married to Edith Flavelle.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1927-33, 1935;
defeated, 1933; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 20th District, 1938;
member of New York
state senate, 1941-47 (20th District 1941-44, 23rd District
1945-47); member, New York State Civil Service Commission.
Died in Margaretville, Delaware
County, N.Y., January
13, 1975 (age 74 years, 363
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Joseph Fallon (1886-1927) —
also known as William J. Fallon; "The Great
Mouthpiece"; "Broadway's
Cicero" —
of Mamaroneck, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1886.
Son of Joseph M. Fallon; married to Agnes Rafter.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1918; charged
in 1924 with bribing
a juror;
tried
and acquitted.
Died, of heart
disease, in the Hotel
Oxford, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 29,
1927 (age about 40
years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Isaac Alger Fancher (b. 1833) —
also known as Isaac A. Fancher —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Florida, Montgomery
County, N.Y., September
30, 1833.
Son of Jacob Schuyler Fancher and Eunice (Alger) Fancher; married, June 6,
1860, to Althea May Preston.
Republican. Lawyer; surveyor;
postmaster;
railroad
promoter; Isabella
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1865-66, 1871-72; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Midland District, 1873-74;
member of Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1875-76; law partner of Peter
F. Dodds, 1875-82; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1878-80; candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 21st Circuit, 1899.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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Leon L. Fancher —
of Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Leonard Farbstein (1902-1993) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
12, 1902.
Son of Louis Farbstein and Yetta Schlanger Farbstein; married to
Blossom Langer.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 4th District, 1933-56; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1957-71; defeated in
primary, 1970.
Jewish.
Member, B'nai
B'rith; American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias; American
Jewish Congress; American
Judicature Society.
Died, of advanced heart
disease, at New York Downtown Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
9, 1993 (age 91 years, 28
days).
Interment at Cedar
Park Cemetery, Paramus, N.J.
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Elbert O. Farrar —
of Onondaga
County, N.Y.; Granville, Washington
County, N.Y.
Born in Middletown Springs, Rutland
County, Vt.
Married, September
14, 1869, to Ida A. Jackson.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1882-83.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peter T. Farrell (1900-1992) —
of Corona, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Manhasset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
12, 1900.
Son of Thomas F. Farrell and Mary (Fitzpatrick) Farrell; married, November
11, 1931, to Agnes M. Byrne.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1930-36; member
of New
York state senate 3rd District, 1937-43; resigned 1943; Judge of
Queens County Court, 1943-61; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 11th District, 1961-76.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Manhasset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., November
9, 1992 (age 91 years, 363
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Walter J. Farrington (b. 1829) —
of Fishkill, Dutchess
County, N.Y.; Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Lagrangeville, Dutchess
County, N.Y., October
17, 1829.
Son of Elijah Farrington (1781-1861) and Phoebe (Howe) Farrington
(1785-1857); married, June 2,
1858, to Sarah E. Kay.
Lawyer; Prohibition candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1873; Prohibition candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1884, 1889; Prohibition candidate for
chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1892; Prohibition candidate
for U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1886; Prohibition
candidate for New York
state senate 16th District, 1893; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1896 (Prohibition, 2nd District), 1915
(9th District); Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for
New York, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dante Bruno Fascell (1917-1998) —
also known as Dante B. Fascell —
of Coral Gables, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.; Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.; Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Born in Bridgehampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., March 9,
1917.
Son of Charles A. Fascell and Mary (Gullotti) Fascell; married, September
19, 1941, to Jean-Marie Pelot.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1951-54; U.S.
Representative from Florida, 1955-93 (4th District 1955-67, 12th
District 1967-73, 15th District 1973-83, 19th District 1983-93);
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1956
(delegation vice-chair).
Italian
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Lions; American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations; Military
Order of the World Wars; Jaycees;
Kappa
Sigma.
Received Presidential
Medal of Freedom, 1998.
Died, of colon
cancer, in Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla., November
28, 1998 (age 81 years, 264
days).
Interment at Sylvan
Abbey Memorial Park, Clearwater, Fla.
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Jacob Sloat Fassett (1853-1924) —
also known as J. Sloat Fassett —
of Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y.
Born in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., November
13, 1853.
Married, February
13, 1879, to Jennie L. Crocker (1860-1939; daughter of Edwin
Bryant Crocker).
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; Chemung
County District Attorney, 1879-80; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1880,
1904,
1908,
1916;
member of New York
state senate 27th District, 1884-91; Secretary
of Republican National Committee, 1888-92; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1891; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1891; U.S.
Representative from New York 33rd District, 1905-11.
Died in Vancouver, British
Columbia, April 21,
1924 (age 70 years, 160
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Elmira, N.Y.
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Edward Ernest Fay (1887-1977) —
also known as Edward E. Fay —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
27, 1887.
Son of Frederick J. Fay and Evelyn Louise (Armstrong) Fay; married,
February
14, 1917, to Virginia Alice Ventz.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1925-27;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1936.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Elks; Royal
Arcanum; Maccabees;
Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died in Pinellas
County, Fla., September
4, 1977 (age 89 years, 281
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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James Herbert Fay (1899-1948) —
also known as James H. Fay —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 29,
1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1939-41, 1943-45;
defeated, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
York, 1940;
chair
of New York County Democratic Party, 1942.
Died September
10, 1948 (age 49 years, 134
days).
Interment at Long
Island National Cemetery, near Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y.
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Charles Swinburne Fayerweather (b. 1884) —
also known as Charles S. Fayerweather —
of New Lebanon, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J., January
12, 1884.
Son of William Oakley Fayerweather (1847-1912) and Lavinia (Cooke)
Fayerweather (1851-1914).
Democrat. Lawyer; dairy farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1931; defeated, 1929, 1931.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Randolph Fearon (1883-1976) —
also known as George R. Fearon —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Oneida, Madison
County, N.Y., March 12,
1883.
Son of George Fearon (1816-1898) and Anna Elizabeth (Charlow) Fearon;
married, November
17, 1909, to Cora Lucy Nichols.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1916-20; member
of New
York state senate 38th District, 1921-36; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1932;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1938.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died in Naples, Collier
County, Fla., January
2, 1976 (age 92 years, 296
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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James W. Feely —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1939-46, 1949-51.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; Catholic
Lawyers Guild.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin Franklin Feinberg (1888-1959) —
also known as Benjamin F. Feinberg —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Malone, Franklin
County, N.Y., October
23, 1888.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1933-49 (33rd District 1933-44, 38th District
1945-49); delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1938;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940
(alternate), 1944,
1948.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died February
6, 1959 (age 70 years, 106
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Aaron Spencer Feld (1891-1987) —
also known as A. Spencer Feld —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
5, 1891.
Son of Joel Feld and Mary (Brown) Feld; married, May 22,
1924, to Sadie Simonson.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1925-26;
member of New York
state senate 20th District, 1927-40.
Member, Freemasons.
Died March 24,
1987 (age 96 years, 78
days).
Interment at Los
Angeles National Cemetery, Westwood, Los Angeles, Calif.
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George Joseph Feldman (1904-1994) —
also known as George J. Feldman —
of New York.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
6, 1904.
Married to Marion Schulman.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
U.S. Ambassador to Malta, 1965-67; Luxembourg, 1967-69.
Jewish.
Chief author of a Congressional study which led to the creation of
NASA as a civilian space agency.
Died in the Bryn Mawr Terrace Nursing
Home, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery
County, Pa., November
22, 1994 (age 90 years, 16
days).
Interment at Jewish
Community Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
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Andrew Jackson Felt (1833-1912) —
also known as Andrew J. Felt —
of Nashua, Chickasaw
County, Iowa; Seneca, Nemaha
County, Kan.
Born in East Victor, Ontario
County, N.Y., December
27, 1833.
Third cousin thrice removed of Peter
Felt, John
Felt and Daniel
Felt; son of Warren Torry Felt (1809-1872) and Cynthia Amelia
(Stowell) Felt (1812-1855); married, February
21, 1858, to Emily J. Rutherford (1842-1909); father-in-law of William
Howard Thompson.
Republican. School
teacher; newspaper
editor; lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1868,
1872;
postmaster;
banker;
Presidential Elector for Kansas, 1884;
Lieutenant
Governor of Kansas, 1889-93.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died June 27,
1912 (age 78 years, 183
days).
Interment at Seneca
City Cemetery, Seneca, Kan.
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William Matthew Fenton (1808-1871) —
also known as William M. Fenton —
of Fenton, Genesee
County, Mich.; Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y., December
19, 1808.
Son of Joseph Seneca Fenton (1781-1851) and Sarah (Thompson) Fenton
(1783-1845); married 1835 to
Adelaide Birdsall (1812-1868); second cousin thrice removed of Walter
Samuel Fenton.
Democrat. Merchant;
lawyer; member of Michigan
state senate 6th District, 1846-47; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1848-51; mayor of
Flint, Mich., 1858-59; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1864.
Injured while fire-fighting,
and subsequently died, in Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., May 12,
1871 (age 62 years, 144
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Flint, Mich.
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John William Ferdon (1826-1884) —
also known as John W. Ferdon —
of Piermont, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Born in Piermont, Rockland
County, N.Y., December
13, 1826.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1855; member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1856-57; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1864,
1876;
U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1879-81.
Died in Monmouth Beach, Monmouth
County, N.J., August 5,
1884 (age 57 years, 236
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Rockland County, N.Y.
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Steven B. Feren (b. 1950) —
of Sunrise, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Beth Israel Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
1, 1950.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives, 1992-96; candidate in primary for
Florida
state senate, 1996; mayor of
Sunrise, Fla., 1996-; member of Democratic
National Committee from Florida, 1998-2002; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2000.
Jewish.
Still living as of 2009.
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Fenner Ferguson (1814-1859) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich.; Bellevue, Sarpy
County, Neb.
Born in Nassau, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., April 25,
1814.
Lawyer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Calhoun County, 1849; justice of
Nebraska territorial supreme court, 1854-57; chief
justice of Nebraska territorial supreme court, 1854-57; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Nebraska Territory, 1857-59.
Died in Bellevue, Sarpy
County, Neb., October
11, 1859 (age 45 years, 169
days).
Interment at Bellevue
Cemetery, Bellevue, Neb.
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William J. Ferrall —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Married to Kathleen T. Delaney.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1963-66 (Kings County 8th District 1963-65, 62nd
District 1966); resigned 1966; member of New York
state senate, 1966-70 (24th District 1966, 22nd District 1967-70).
Catholic.
Member, Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Catholic
War Veterans.
Still living as of 1970.
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Geraldine Anne Ferraro (1935-2011) —
also known as Geraldine Ferraro —
of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y., August
26, 1935.
Daughter of Dominick Ferraro and Antonetta (Corrieri) Ferraro;
married to John A. Zaccaro.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 9th District, 1979-85; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980,
1984
(chair, Platform
Committee), 1996;
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1984; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1992, 1998.
Female.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Council on
Foreign Relations.
Inducted into the National Women's Hall of
Fame.
Died, from multiple
myeloma, in Massachusetts General Hospital,
Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March 26,
2011 (age 75 years, 212
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Goadsby Ferris (c.1796-1848) —
of New York.
Born in Throgg's Neck, Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., about 1796.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1834-35, 1841-43.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 4,
1848 (age about 52
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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M. Maldwin Fertig (b. 1887) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 10,
1887.
Son of Joseph Fertig and Celia (Siegel) Fertig; married, August
25, 1920, to Mathilda W. Wohl.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1915-17, 1919 (New York County 34th District
1915-17, Bronx County 4th District 1919); defeated, 1917, 1919; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 22nd District, 1938.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Few (1748-1828) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born near Baltimore (unknown
county), Md., June 8,
1748.
Second great-granduncle of William Preston Few (1867-1940; president
of Duke University, 1924-40; who married Mary
Reamey Thomas).
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; member of Georgia state legislature, 1777-79; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Georgia, 1780-85; member,
U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1789-93; state court judge in Georgia,
1796-99; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1801-05.
Methodist.
Died in Fishkill-on-Hudson (now part of Beacon), Dutchess
County, N.Y., July 16,
1828 (age 80 years, 38
days).
Original interment at Reformed
Dutch Church Cemetery, Beacon, N.Y.; reinterment at St.
Paul's Churchyard, Augusta, Ga.
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David Dudley Field (1805-1894) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn., February
13, 1805.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1841; U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1877.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 13,
1894 (age 89 years, 59
days).
Interment at Stockbridge
Cemetery, Stockbridge, Mass.
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Millard Fillmore (1800-1874) —
also known as "The Accidental
President" —
of East Aurora, Erie
County, N.Y.; Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Cayuga
County, N.Y., January
7, 1800.
Son of Nathaniel Fillmore and Phoebe (Millard) Fillmore; married, February
5, 1826, to Abigail Powers (died 1853); married, February
10, 1858, to Caroline (Carmichael) McIntosh.
Whig. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County, 1829-31; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1833-35, 1837-43 (32nd District
1833-35, 1837-41, 38th District 1841-43); candidate for Governor of
New York, 1844; New York
state comptroller, 1848-49; Vice
President of the United States, 1849-50; President
of the United States, 1850-53; defeated, 1852, 1856.
Unitarian.
English
ancestry.
Died, after a series of strokes,
in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., March 8,
1874 (age 74 years, 60
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Edward Ridley Finch (b. 1873) —
also known as Edward R. Finch —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
15, 1873.
Son of Edward L(ucius) Finch and Annie Ridley (Crane) Finch; married,
January
18, 1913, to Mary Livingston Delafield.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1902-04; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1915-34; appointed 1915;
Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st
Department, 1922-33; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1935-40.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Sons of
the American Revolution; Union
League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Isaac Finch (1783-1845) —
of Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Stillwater, Saratoga
County, N.Y., October
13, 1783.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
lawyer; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1821-22, 1824; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1829-31.
Died in Jay, Essex
County, N.Y., June 23,
1845 (age 61 years, 253
days).
Interment at Central
Cemetery, Jay, N.Y.
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Burton M. Fine —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Son of Libby Fine and Sidney
Asher Fine.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1962-64.
Still living as of 1964.
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John Fine (1794-1867) —
of Ogdensburg, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
26, 1794.
Democrat. Lawyer; St.
Lawrence County Treasurer, 1821-33; common pleas court judge in
New York, 1824-39, 1843-47; U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1839-41; candidate
for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1847, 1849; member of New York
state senate 15th District, 1848-49.
Died in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., January
4, 1867 (age 72 years, 131
days).
Interment at Ogdensburg
Cemetery, Ogdensburg, N.Y.
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Sidney Asher Fine (1903-1982) —
also known as Sidney A. Fine —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., September
14, 1903.
Father of Burton
M. Fine.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1945-46; member of
New
York state senate 24th District, 1947-50; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1951-56 (23rd District 1951-53,
22nd District 1953-56); Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1956-75.
Jewish.
Died, in Mount Sinai Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 23,
1982 (age 78 years, 221
days).
Interment at Montefiore
Cemetery, St. Albans, Queens, N.Y.
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Thomas A. Fink (b. 1934) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., October
15, 1934.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1968,
1976,
1980;
secretary
of New York Democratic Party, 1972-89; Presidential Elector for
New York, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Thomas Knight Finletter (1893-1980) —
also known as Thomas K. Finletter —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
11, 1893.
Son of Thomas
Dickson Finletter and Helen (Grill) Finletter.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
special assistant to U.S. Secretary of State Cordell
Hull, 1941-44; Secretary of the U.S. Air Force, 1950-53; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960;
U.S. Ambassador to NATO, 1961-65.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Delta
Phi; Americans
for Democratic Action; United
World Federalists.
Died in 1980
(age about
86 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Paul Albert Fino (b. 1913) —
also known as Paul A. Fino —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., December
15, 1913.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1940; member of New York
state senate 27th District, 1945-50; defeated, 1942; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1953-69 (25th District 1953-63,
24th District 1963-69); delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1964;
chair
of Bronx County Republican Party, 1965.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; American Bar
Association; Sons of
Italy; Royal
Arcanum.
Still living as of 1998.
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Israel Frederick Fischer (1858-1940) —
also known as Israel F. Fischer —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
17, 1858.
Son of Isaac Fischer and Hannah (Sarner) Fischer; married, October
11, 1895, to Clara Groedel.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
Republican State Executive Committee, 1888-90; U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1895-99; member, U.S.
Board of General Appraisers, 1899-1927; Judge of
U.S. Customs Court, 1927-33.
Jewish.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March 16,
1940 (age 81 years, 212
days).
Interment at Maimonides
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Bryant Fischler —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1954, 1956, 1956;
candidate for New York
state senate 17th District, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
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Hamilton Fish (1808-1893) —
of New York.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., August 3,
1808.
Son of Nicholas Fish (1758-1833); married to Julia Kean; uncle of
Helen Neilson (who married David
Maitland Armstrong); father of Nicholas
Fish (1848-1902) and Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1849-1936); granduncle of Hamilton
Fish Kean; grandfather of Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1888-1991); great-grandfather of Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1926-1996); second great-grandfather of Hamilton
Fish (1954?-).
Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly, 1834; U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1843-45; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1848; defeated, 1846; Governor of
New York, 1849-51; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1851-57; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1869-77.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Garrison, Putnam
County, N.Y., September
7, 1893 (age 85 years, 35
days).
Interment at St.
Philip's Cemetery, Garrison, N.Y.
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Hamilton Fish, Jr. (1849-1936) —
of Garrison, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., April 17,
1849.
Son of Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893) and Julia (Kean) Fish; brother of Nicholas
Fish; married to Emily Mann; father of Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1888-1991); grandfather of Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1926-1996); great-grandfather of Hamilton
Fish (1954?-).
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1874, 1876-79, 1889-91,
1893-96; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1895-96; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1884;
New York Aqueduct Commissioner, 1886-88; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1909-11.
Died in Aiken, Aiken
County, S.C., January
15, 1936 (age 86 years, 273
days).
Interment at St.
Philip's Cemetery, Garrison, N.Y.
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Hamilton Fish, Jr. (1926-1996) —
of Millbrook, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Washington,
D.C., June 3,
1926.
Descendant of Lewis
Morris; great-grandson of Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893); grandson of Alfred
Clark Chapin and Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1849-1936); grandnephew of Nicholas
Fish; son of Hamilton
Fish, Jr. (1888-1991) and Grace (Chapin) Fish; father of Hamilton
Fish (1954?-).
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1969-95 (28th District 1969-73,
25th District 1973-83, 21st District 1983-93, 19th District 1993-95);
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1984.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Grange; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died July 24,
1996 (age 70 years, 51
days).
Interment at St.
Philip's Cemetery, Garrison, N.Y.
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Harold Leonard Fisher (1910-1999) —
also known as Harold L. Fisher; "Mr.
Brooklyn" —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
10, 1910.
Son of Jacob Fisher and Pauline Fisher; married to Betty Kahn (died
1998).
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1960,
1976,
1980;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 22nd District, 1967;
Presidential Elector for New York, 1968,
1992;
chairman, New York Metropolitan Transit Authority, 1977-79.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Fort Lauderdale, Broward
County, Fla., December
26, 1999 (age 89 years, 16
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Hubert Frederick Fisher (1877-1941) —
also known as Hubert Fisher —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born in Milton, Santa Rosa
County, Fla., October
6, 1877.
Son of Frederick Fisher and Mary Anna (McCarter) Fisher; married, November
6, 1909, to Louise Sanford (sister of Edward
Terry Sanford).
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Tennessee, 1912;
member of Tennessee
state senate, 1913-14; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 1914-17; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1917-31.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Chi.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., June 16,
1941 (age 63 years, 253
days).
Interment at Old
Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.
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Jonathan Fisk (1778-1832) —
of Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Amherst, Hillsborough
County, N.H., September
26, 1778.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1809-11, 1813-15 (3rd District
1809-11, 6th District 1813-15); U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1815-19.
Died in Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y., July 13,
1832 (age 53 years, 291
days).
Interment at Old
Town Cemetery, Newburgh, N.Y.
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Ashbel Parmelee Fitch (1848-1904) —
also known as Ashbel P. Fitch —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y., October
8, 1848.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1887-93 (13th District 1887-93,
15th District 1893); resigned 1893; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1896.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 4,
1904 (age 55 years, 209
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Frank Moore Fitzgerald (1955-2004) —
also known as Frank M. Fitzgerald —
of Grand Ledge, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Ledge, Eaton
County, Mich., November
11, 1955.
Great-grandson of John
Wesley Fitzgerald; grandson of Frank
Dwight Fitzgerald; son of John
Warner Fitzgerald and Lorabeth Fitzgerald.
Lawyer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1987-96 (56th District 1987-92,
71st District 1993-96).
United
Church of Christ.
Died suddenly at LaGuardia Airport,
Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., December
9, 2004 (age 49 years, 28
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Thomas Fitzgerald (1857-1907) —
also known as Frank T. Fitzgerald —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 4,
1857.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1889; resigned 1889;
New
York County Register of Deeds, 1890-92; New
York County Surrogate, 1893-1907; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1894.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
25, 1907 (age 50 years, 205
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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George S. Fitzgerald (1901-1980) —
of Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., December
26, 1901.
Brother of William
B. Fitzgerald; uncle of William
B. Fitzgerald, Jr..
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate in primary for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935; member of Democratic
National Committee from Michigan, 1949-53; candidate in primary
for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1954; member of Michigan
state senate 1st District, 1965-74.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Gamma
Eta Gamma; Federal
Bar Association; American
Judicature Society; Knights
of Equity.
Died in 1980
(age about
78 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Joseph Fitzgerald (1872-1952) —
also known as John J. Fitzgerald —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March 10,
1872.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1899-1919 (2nd District 1899-1903,
7th District 1903-19); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1900,
1912
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker),
1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1920,
1924,
1928.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 13,
1952 (age 80 years, 64
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.
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Roy Gerald Fitzgerald (1875-1962) —
also known as Roy G. Fitzgerald —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., August
25, 1875.
Son of M. G. Fitzgerald and Cornelia M. (Avery) Fitzgerald; married,
September
5, 1900, to Caroline L. Wetecamp.
Republican. Lawyer; director, Merchants National Bank;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1921-31.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Odd
Fellows; Woodmen;
Sons
of the American Revolution; American
Legion.
Died in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, November
16, 1962 (age 87 years, 83
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
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James A. FitzPatrick —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1947-56; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1952.
Still living as of 1956.
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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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Vincent R. Fitzpatrick (c.1917-1992) —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Waltham, Middlesex
County, Mass., about 1917.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1954, 1958.
Died, of a heart
attack, in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., October
23, 1992 (age about 75
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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August C. Flamman —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 20th District, 1914-17.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Eugene Flandrau (1828-1903) —
also known as Charles E. Flandrau —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 15,
1828.
Democrat. Lawyer; member
Minnesota territorial council 10th District, 1856; justice of
Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1857-58; justice of
Minnesota state supreme court, 1858-64; resigned 1864; candidate
for Governor of
Minnesota, 1867.
Died September
9, 1903 (age 75 years, 56
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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John P. Flannery (b. 1946) —
of Lovettsville, Loudoun
County, Va.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., May 15,
1946.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1984; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1988,
2000,
2004,
2008;
chair
of Loudoun County Democratic Party, 1995.
Still living as of 2008.
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James Joseph Florio (b. 1937) —
also known as James J. Florio; Jim Florio —
of Pine Hill, Camden
County, N.J.; Piscataway, Middlesex
County, N.J.; Metuchen, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
29, 1937.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1970-74; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1975-90; defeated,
1972; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1988,
1996,
2004,
2008;
Governor
of New Jersey, 1990-94; defeated, 1977, 1981, 1993; candidate in
primary for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 2000.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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James Lawrence Fly (b. 1898) —
of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Seagoville, Dallas
County, Tex., February
22, 1898.
Son of Joseph Lawrence Fly and Jane (Ard) Fly; married, June 12,
1923, to Mildred Marvin Jones.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
member, Federal
Communications Commission, 1939-44; chair, Federal Communications
Commission, 1939-44.
Protestant.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel Flynn (b. 1907) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Mechanicville, Saratoga
County, N.Y., March 8,
1907.
Married, December
30, 1933, to Mary Kelly.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1934-46 (New York County 22nd District 1934-44,
New York County 13th District 1945-46); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward J. Flynn (1891-1953) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York County (part now in Bronx, Bronx
County), N.Y., September
22, 1891.
Son of Henry T. Flynn and Sarah (Mallon) Flynn; brother of John H.
Flynn; married, June 15,
1927, to Helen
Margaret Jones.
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of Monroe
Goldwater; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1918-21; Bronx
County Sheriff, 1922-25; chair of
Bronx County Democratic Party, 1922-40; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952;
New York City Chamberlain, 1926-28; secretary of
state of New York, 1929-39; member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1930; Presidential Elector for New
York, 1932;
delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; Chairman of
Democratic National Committee, 1940-43; leader of
Bronx County Democratic Party, 1941-53; member of Democratic
National Committee from New York, 1944-45.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, probably from a heart
ailment, in St. Vincent's Hospital,
Dublin, Ireland,
August
18, 1953 (age 61 years, 330
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph C. H. Flynn —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1924; candidate
for New
York state senate 7th District, 1924; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Vincent Flynn (1883-1940) —
also known as Joseph V. Flynn —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., September
2, 1883.
Married to Sadie V. Dowling.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1915-19.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
6, 1940 (age 56 years, 157
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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John J. Fogarty (c.1898-1954) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1898.
Married, July 12,
1930, to Remi C. Gilligan.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Yonkers, N.Y., 1928-31.
Died, in St. John's Riverside Hospital,
Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., January
1, 1954 (age about 56
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Patrick J. Fogarty (b. 1892) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Ireland,
July
7, 1892.
Married 1926
to Helen O'Meara.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1938-47 (Bronx County 2nd District 1938-44, Bronx
County 1st District 1945-47).
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Catholic
War Veterans.
Burial
location unknown.
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James A. Foley (b. 1882) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1882.
Married, June 21,
1919, to Mabel Graham Murphy (daughter of Charles
Francis Murphy).
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1907-12;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1912,
1916;
member of New York
state senate, 1913-19 (14th District 1913-18, 16th District
1919); delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 14th District, 1915;
New
York County Surrogate; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 16th District, 1938.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles James Folger (1818-1884) —
also known as Charles J. Folger —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Nantucket, Nantucket
County, Mass., April 16,
1818.
Republican. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in New York,
1844; county judge in New York, 1851-55; member of New York
state senate 26th District, 1862-69; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1870-80; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1880-81; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1881-84; died in office 1884;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1882.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., September
4, 1884 (age 66 years, 141
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin Folsom (b. 1847) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Folsomdale, Wyoming
County, N.Y., December
5, 1847.
Son of Benjamin R. Folsom and Mary (Rathbone) Folsom; married, October
11, 1893, to Ella Blanchard Howard.
Journalist;
lawyer; U.S. Consul in Sheffield, 1886-93.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward J. Fontana (1908-1999) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Larchmont, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born April 5,
1908.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1958.
Died August
15, 1999 (age 91 years, 132
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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James T. Foody —
of Hornell, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 2nd District, 1929-31.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lucius Harwood Foote (1826-1913) —
also known as Lucius H. Foote —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Winfield, Herkimer
County, N.Y., April 10,
1826.
Son of Rev. Lucius Foote and Electa (Harwood) Foote; married 1862 to Rose
Frost Carter (died 1885).
Republican. Lawyer; municipal judge in California, 1856-60; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1861-65; Adjutant
General of California, 1872-76; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1876;
U.S. Consul in Valparaiso, 1878-81; U.S. Minister to Korea, 1883-85.
Died June 4,
1913 (age 87 years, 55
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Wallace Turner Foote, Jr. (1864-1910) —
also known as Wallace T. Foote, Jr. —
of Port Henry, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Port Henry, Essex
County, N.Y., April 7,
1864.
Son of Wallace T. Foote (iron manufacturer); married 1892 to Mary
Witherbee (sister of Frank
S. Witherbee).
Republican. Lawyer; iron
manufacturer; U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1895-99; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1908.
Died, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
17, 1910 (age 46 years, 254
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Port Henry, N.Y.
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Alexander Robert Fordyce, Jr. (b. 1873) —
of Middlesex
County, N.J.; West Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
13, 1873.
Son of Alexander Robert Fordyce and Margaret Livingston (Hall)
Fordyce; married, November
22, 1905, to Ida McCoy.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1904-05.
Presbyterian.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ferris Forman (1808-1901) —
of Vandalia, Fayette
County, Ill.; Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.; Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif.
Born in Nichols, Tioga
County, N.Y., August
24, 1808.
Married, January
11, 1844, to Lucinda Boothe (died 1880).
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Illinois, 1839-41; member of Illinois
state senate, 1845-46; colonel in the U.S. Army during the
Mexican War; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1848;
went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; postmaster;
secretary
of state of California, 1858-60; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 13th District, 1870;
Fayette
County State's Attorney.
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., February
11, 1901 (age 92 years, 171
days).
Interment at San
Joaquin Catholic Cemetery, Stockton, Calif.
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Vito John Fossella (b. 1965) —
also known as Vito Fossella —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., March 9,
1965.
Great-grandson of James
Aloysius O'Leary; married 1990 to Mary
Patricia Rowan.
Republican. Lawyer; member, New York City Council, 1994-97; U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1997-2009.
Catholic.
Italian
and Irish
ancestry.
In May, 2008, he was arrested
in Alexandria, Virginia, for driving
while intoxicated;
a week later, he admitted to an extramarital
affair with Air Force Lt. Col Laura Fay, and that he was the
father of her 3-year-old child; the scandal
led him to retire from
Congress.
Still living as of 2010.
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A. Lawrence Foster —
of New York.
Born in New York.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1841-43.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Allen Foster (1800-1889) —
also known as Henry A. Foster —
of New York.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., May 7,
1800.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 5th District, 1831-34, 1841-44; resigned 1844; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1837-39; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1844-45; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1853; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1864-72.
Died in Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y., May 11,
1889 (age 89 years, 4
days).
Interment at Rome
Cemetery, Rome, N.Y.
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Sydney F. Foster (b. 1893) —
of Liberty, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Born in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., March 23,
1893.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1929-60; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 3rd Department,
1939-40, 1945-49; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1960; defeated, 1954.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Dudley Foulke (1848-1935) —
of Bloomfield, Essex
County, N.J.; Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
20, 1848.
Son of Thomas Foulke and Hannah (Shoemaker) Foulke; married to Mary
Taylor Reeves.
Lawyer; writer; poet;
reformer and woman suffrage advocate; member of Indiana
state senate, 1883-86; member, U.S. Civil Service
Commission, 1901-03; newspaper
editor.
Died in Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind., May 30,
1935 (age 86 years, 191
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Albert Jennings Fountain (1838-1896) —
also known as Albert J. Fountain; Albert
Jennings —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.; Mesilla, Dona Ana
County, N.M.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., October
23, 1838.
Son of Solomon Jennings and Catherine (de la Fontaine) Jennings;
married 1862
to Mariana Perez.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Collector of Customs at El Paso; Assessor and Collector of Internal
Revenue for the Western District of Texas; member of Texas
state senate, 1869-70; fought a duel
with Frank Williams, and killed him; lawyer.
Presumed murdered
near White Sands, Dona Ana
County, N.M., February
1, 1896 (age 57 years, 101
days); his body was never
found.
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J. Lewis Fox —
of Far Rockaway, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1949-66 (Queens County 12th District 1949-65,
21st District 1966).
Still living as of 1966.
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Noel Bleecker Fox —
also known as Noel B. Fox —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 7th District, 1920-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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George W. Foy (b. 1902) —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born September
4, 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1937-50 (Albany County 1st District 1937-44,
Albany County 2nd District 1945-50); member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1945.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Melville Jefferson France (1878-1955) —
also known as Melville J. France —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
29, 1878.
Son of Thomas Jefferson France and Addie (Clark) France; married, October
29, 1904, to Annie Franklin Wilson (died 1949; newspaper
reporter); married, December
22, 1953, to Adele (Dyott) Hart.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1915-19.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, in the Cornwallis Inn,
Kentville, Nova
Scotia, July 22,
1955 (age 76 years, 266
days).
Interment somewhere
in Walton, N.Y.
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Nicholas Van Vranken Franchot (1855-1943) —
also known as N. V. V. Franchot —
of Olean, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in Morris, Otsego
County, N.Y., August
21, 1855.
Son of Richard
Hansen Franchot and Ann (Van Vranken) Franchot (1822-1881);
brother of Stanislaus
Pascal Franchot; married, November
5, 1879, to Annie Coyne Wood; uncle of Edward
Eells Franchot and Nicholas
Van Vranken Franchot II.
Republican. Lawyer; oil
producer; vice-president, Exchange National Bank of
Olean; director Electric
Light & Power Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1892,
1904;
mayor
of Olean, N.Y., 1894-98.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sigma
Phi.
Died in Olean, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., 1943
(age about
87 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Aaron Frank (c.1904-1955) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., about 1904.
Son of Philip Frank.
Democrat. Lawyer; accountant;
law
professor; New York City Third Deputy Police Commissioner,
1950-53; candidate in primary for borough
president of Bronx, New York, 1953.
Jewish.
Member, American
Arbitration Association.
Died May 10,
1955 (age about 51
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Jerome New Frank (1889-1957) —
also known as Jerome Frank —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
10, 1889.
Son of Herman Frank and Clara (New) Frank; married, July 18,
1914, to Florence Kiper.
Lawyer; member, U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission, 1937-41; chair, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1939-41; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1941-57; died in
office 1957.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of the
Coif.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., January
13, 1957 (age 67 years, 125
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Lois J. Frankel (b. 1948) —
of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 16,
1948.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives 85th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
mayor
of West Palm Beach, Fla., 2009.
Female.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; League of Women
Voters; National
Organization for Women.
Still living as of 2009.
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George Frankenthaler (1886-1968) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
14, 1886.
Son of Louis Frankenthaler and Mary (Strauss) Frankenthaler; married
1915 to
Marion Hendricks (died 1961); brother of Alfred
Frankenthaler; father-in-law of Richard
Lewisohn, Jr..
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1932,
1936,
1940;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1944; defeated, 1943
(Judiciary), 1944.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 10,
1968 (age 81 years, 270
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Howard C. Franklin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1922-25;
defeated, 1919.
Burial
location unknown.
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Kathryn E. Freed —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate in primary for New York
state assembly 61st District, 1990; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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John Joseph Freedman (b. 1835) —
also known as John J. Freedman —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Nuremberg, Germany,
October
7, 1835.
Lawyer; superior court judge in New York, 1869-95; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1896-1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Louis Joseph Freeh (b. 1950) —
also known as Louis J. Freeh —
of New York.
Born in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., January
6, 1950.
Lawyer; FBI
agent; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1991-93;
director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1993-2001.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2009.
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John D. Freeman (c.1806-1886) —
of Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.
Born in Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y., about 1806.
Lawyer; Mississippi
state attorney general, 1841-51; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 3rd District, 1851-53.
Died in Canon City, Fremont
County, Colo., January
17, 1886 (age about 80
years).
Interment somewhere
in Jackson, Miss.
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George Friedman (b. 1934) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 18,
1934.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1977-94 (83rd District 1977-82, 79th District
1983-92, 80th District 1993-94); delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1988;
Presidential Elector for New York, 1992.
Jewish.
Still living as of 1994.
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Louis L. Friedman (b. 1906) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
29, 1906.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1941-44; member
of New
York state senate 15th District, 1945-55; resigned 1955; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1957-58.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; American
Jewish Congress; B'nai
B'rith; National
Lawyers Guild.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles W. Froessel (b. 1892) —
of Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
8, 1892.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court, 1938-49 (2nd District 1938-48, 10th
District 1948-49); judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1950.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Elks; American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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Paul Fromer —
of Tannersville, Greene
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1936-39; resigned 1939.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Dorothy Frooks (1896-1997) —
of New York.
Born February
12, 1896.
Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1920 (Prohibition, 27th District),
1934 (Law Preservation, at-large).
Female.
Suffragette; appeared in the movie
Reds (1981).
Died April 13,
1997 (age 101 years, 60
days).
Interment at Calverton
National Cemetery, Calverton, Long Island, N.Y.
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Stanley H. Fuld (1903-2003) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
23, 1903.
Son of Emanuel I. Fuld and Hermine (Frisch) Fuld; married, May 29,
1930, to Florence Geringer (died 1975); married to Stella
Rapaport.
Republican. Lawyer; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1946-66; appointed 1946; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1967-73.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias; B'nai
B'rith.
Died July 22,
2003 (age 99 years, 333
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Howard G. Fuller —
of Eldora, Hardin
County, Iowa; South Dakota.
Born in Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y.
Married to Maria Leonard.
School
teacher and principal; Hardin
County Superintendent of Schools, 1883-86; lawyer; circuit
judge in South Dakota, 1889-94; judge of
South Dakota state supreme court 3rd District, 1894-1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Jerome Fuller (1808-1880) —
of Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., 1808.
Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 27th District, 1848-49; chief
justice of Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1851-52.
Died September
2, 1880 (age about 72
years).
Interment at Old
Brockport Cemetery, Brockport, N.Y.
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Philo Case Fuller (1787-1855) —
also known as Philo C. Fuller —
of Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y.; Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born near Marlborough, Middlesex
County, Mass., August
14, 1787.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1829-30; member of New York
state senate 8th District, 1831-32; U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1833-36; resigned
1836; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lenawee County, 1841; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1841; resigned 1841;
candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1841; New York
state comptroller, 1850-51.
Died near Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., August
16, 1855 (age 68 years, 2
days).
Interment at Temple
Hill Cemetery, Geneseo, N.Y.
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John F. Furey —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 5th District, 1938;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1941-46; member of
New
York state senate, 1949-56 (13th District 1949-54, 14th District
1955-56); defeated, 1946 (13th District), 1956 (14th District).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel G. Furman (b. 1837) —
of Swanton, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in New York, May 28,
1837.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Swanton, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edgar L. Fursman (b. 1838) —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Charlton, Saratoga
County, N.Y., August 5,
1838.
Lawyer; Rensselaer
County Judge, 1883-89; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1890-1902; resigned 1902;
Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 3rd
Department, 1901.
Burial
location unknown.
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