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Henry Tifft Gage (1852-1924) —
also known as Henry T. Gage —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born near Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., November
25, 1852.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1888;
lawyer; Governor of
California, 1899-1903; U.S. Minister to Portugal, 1910.
Died August
28, 1924 (age 71 years, 277
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at New
Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, Calif.
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Frank R. Galgano —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 2nd District, 1921-29.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jeffry H. Gallet (c.1943-2001) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., about 1943.
Lawyer; federal
judge, 1993-2001.
Died, from complications resulting from an automobile
accident several months earlier, in a hospital
at New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 20,
2001 (age about 58
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward T. Galloway —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1945-53; resigned
1953.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Clarence G. Galston (1876-1964) —
of Woodmere, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 18,
1876.
Son of Sigmund Galston and Linda (Mainster) Galston; married, February
5, 1906, to Estelle Elkus.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, 1929.
Jewish.
Died January
22, 1964 (age 87 years, 279
days).
Interment at Mt.
Neboh Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Pauline Galvin (born c.1967) —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born about 1967.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate in primary for mayor of
Yonkers, N.Y., 2003.
Female.
Irish
ancestry.
Still living as of 2003.
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Ralph Abernethy Gamble (1885-1959) —
also known as Ralph A. Gamble —
of Larchmont, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Yankton, Yankton
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), May 6,
1885.
Nephew of John
Rankin Gamble; son of Robert
Jackson Gamble and Carrie (Osborne) Gamble; married, April 19,
1911, to Virginia Nesbitt (died 1937); married, June 19,
1958, to Ruth G. Daniels.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1931-37; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1937-57 (25th District 1937-45,
28th District 1945-53, 26th District 1953-57).
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Phi
Delta Phi; Lions.
Died in St. Michaels, Talbot
County, Md., March 4,
1959 (age 73 years, 302
days).
Interment at Hopewell
Cemetery, Port Deposit, Md.
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Robert Jackson Gamble (1851-1924) —
also known as Robert J. Gamble —
of Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born near Akron, Genesee
County, N.Y., February
7, 1851.
Son of Robert Gamble and Jennie A. (Abernethy) Gamble; brother of John
Rankin Gamble; married, March 26,
1884, to Carrie S. Osborn; father of Ralph
Abernethy Gamble.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1895-97, 1899-1901; U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1901-13.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., September
22, 1924 (age 73 years, 228
days).
Interment at Yankton
Cemetery, Yankton, S.Dak.
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Julius J. Gans (b. 1896) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
21, 1896.
Son of Nathan Gans and Ida (Lowenthal) Gans; married to Sylvia Tisch.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1936-37, 1939-54 (Bronx County 5th District
1936-37, 1939-44, Bronx County 6th District 1945-54); defeated, 1937.
Jewish.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Zionist
Organization of America; B'nai
B'rith.
Burial
location unknown.
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Eugene Lester Garey (1891-1953) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Mt. Kisco, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
28, 1891.
Son of Eugene Francis Garey and Ellen Frances (O'Boyle) Garey;
married 1923
to Margaret Kashner.
Democrat. Lawyer; director, Butte Copper and Zinc Co. (mining); delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 13th District, 1938.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died May 20,
1953 (age 61 years, 265
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Alexander H. Garnjost —
of Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 4th District, 1924-34.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel Greene Garnsey (1779-1851) —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Canaan, Columbia
County, N.Y., June 17,
1779.
Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1825-29; served in
the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War.
Died in Gowanda, Erie
County, N.Y., May 11,
1851 (age 71 years, 328
days).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Gowanda, N.Y.
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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;
married 1948
to Helen Cazepis.
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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Lindley Miller Garrison (1864-1932) —
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., November
28, 1864.
Son of Rev. Joseph Fithian Garrison and Elizabeth Vanarsdale (Grant)
Garrison; brother of Charles
Grant Garrison; married, June 30,
1900, to Margaret Hildeburn.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Secretary of War, 1913-16; resigned 1916.
Episcopalian.
Died in Sea Bright, Monmouth
County, N.J., October
19, 1932 (age 67 years, 326
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Gerald P. Garson (born c.1932) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born about 1932.
Married to Robin
Garson; cousin of Michael
J. Garson.
Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1998-2003.
Convicted
in April 2007 on bribery
and misconduct charges,
and sentenced
to three to ten years in prison.
Still living as of 2007.
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Michael J. Garson (born c.1944) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born about 1944.
Cousin of Gerald
P. Garson; brother of Joel
Garson.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1980;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court, 1993-2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Robin Garson (born c.1954) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born about 1954.
Married to Gerald
P. Garson.
Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Edwin Louis Garvin (1877-1960) —
also known as Edwin L. Garvin —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Flatbush, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
25, 1877.
Son of Oliver Chauncey Garvin and Caroline (Selover) Garvin; married,
November
22, 1904, to Ida Elizabeth Crane (sister of Frederick
Evan Crane).
Democrat. Lawyer; special sessions court judge in
New York, 1915-18; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, 1918-25;
receiver, New York, Westchester & Boston Railway,
1937; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1941-47; defeated, 1920.
Member, American Bar
Association; Psi
Upsilon; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, in Brookhaven Memorial Hospital,
Bellport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., 1960
(age about
82 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Enzo Gaspari (1915-1989) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., February
26, 1915.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 27th District, 1951-52; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 11th District, 1955-56;
defeated, 1956.
Died, from a stroke, in
St. Peter's Hospital,
Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., April 13,
1989 (age 74 years, 46
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Eldridge M. Gathright —
of Marlboro, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1913.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph Andrew Gavagan (1892-1968) —
also known as Joseph A. Gavagan —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
20, 1892.
Son of John Gavagan and Mary (Lyons) Gavagan.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 22nd District, 1923-29; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1929-43; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1944-61.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; American
Legion.
Died in Bennington, Bennington
County, Vt., October
18, 1968 (age 76 years, 59
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Edward J. Gavegan (b. 1863) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn., April 5,
1863.
Son of Matthew Gavegan and Helen J. Gavegan; married, October
14, 1897, to Anna J. Walters.
Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1910-33.
Catholic.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Jay Gaynor (1848-1913) —
also known as William J. Gaynor —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Whitestown, Oneida
County, N.Y., 1848.
Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1894-1907; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1910-13; died in office 1913.
Shot
in the throat by James J. Gallagher, a former city employee, on
August 9, 1910. Died, from a heart
attack, on board the steamship
Baltic, in the North
Atlantic Ocean, September
10, 1913 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Walter S. Gedney —
of Nyack, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1924-29.
Burial
location unknown.
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John O. Gempler —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 20th District, 1920-21;
defeated, 1921.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Watson Gerard III (1867-1951) —
also known as James W. Gerard —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y., August
25, 1867.
Son of James Gerard and Jenny (Angel) Gerard; married to Mary Daly.
Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1908-13; U.S. Ambassador to
Germany, 1913-17; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1914; candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1920;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1944,
1948;
Treasurer
of Democratic National Committee, 1929-32.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Southampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
6, 1951 (age 84 years, 12
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Obadiah German (1766-1842) —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Amenia, Dutchess
County, N.Y., April 22,
1766.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1798-99, 1803-05, 1806-09,
1818-19; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1819; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1809-15.
Died in Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y., September
24, 1842 (age 76 years, 155
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, North Norwich, N.Y.
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Elbridge Thomas Gerry (1837-1927) —
of Newport, Newport
County, R.I.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
25, 1837.
Grandson of Elbridge
Gerry; son of Thomas Russell Gerry (1794-1845) and Hannah Green
(Goelet) Gerry (1804-1845); married 1867 to Louisa
Matilda Livingston (granddaughter of Morgan
Lewis); father of Peter
Goelet Gerry; first cousin once removed of Robert
Walton Goelet.
Lawyer; delegate to
New York state constitutional convention, 1867; founder
and president, New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Children (said to be the "parent of all child protective
organizations in the world"); governor of New York Hospital,
1878-1912; chairman, New York State Commission on Capital Punishment
(replaced hanging with the electric chair), 1886-88; trustee, New
York Life
Insurance Co.; chairman, New York City Commission on Insanity,
1892.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution.
Broke his hip in a fall, and
died two weeks later, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
18, 1927 (age 89 years, 55
days).
Entombed at St.
James' Churchyard, Hyde Park, N.Y.
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Peter Goelet Gerry (1879-1957) —
also known as Peter G. Gerry —
of Newport, Newport
County, R.I.; Warwick, Kent
County, R.I.; Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
18, 1879.
Great-grandson of Elbridge
Gerry; son of Elbridge
Thomas Gerry and Louisa Matilda (Livingston) Gerry; married, May 26,
1910, to Mathilde Townsend (divorced 1925; who later married Benjamin
Sumner Welles); married, October
22, 1925, to Edith Stuyvesant (Dresser) Vanderbilt (1873-1958);
second cousin of Robert
Walton Goelet; second cousin once removed of Peter
Goelet.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Rhode Island, 1912
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1932;
U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island 2nd District, 1913-15; defeated,
1914; U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1917-29, 1935-47; defeated, 1928,
1930; member of Democratic
National Committee from Rhode Island, 1932-36.
Episcopalian.
Died in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., October
31, 1957 (age 78 years, 43
days).
Interment at St.
James' Churchyard, Hyde Park, N.Y.
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Albert F. Geyer —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 3rd District, 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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William G. Giaccio —
of Corona, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 5th District, 1949-62.
Still living as of 1962.
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Lyman Gibbons (1808-1879) —
Born in Dormansville, Albany
County, N.Y., June 3,
1808.
Son of John Gibbons and Elizabeth (Hall) Gibbons; married, May 10,
1853, to Emma Dellet (daughter of James
Dellet); father of Helen Dellet Gibbons (who married Charles
John Torrey).
Lawyer; planter;
circuit judge in Alabama, 1851-52; associate
justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1852-54; delegate
to Alabama secession convention, 1861.
Died in Claiborne, Monroe
County, Ala., June 27,
1879 (age 71 years, 24
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Addison Crandall Gibbs (1825-1886) —
also known as A. C. Gibbs —
of Gardiner, Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., July 9,
1825.
Republican. Lawyer; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; U.S. Collector of Customs,
1854; Governor of
Oregon, 1862-66; U.S.
Attorney for Oregon, 1871-73.
Died in London, England,
December
29, 1886 (age 61 years, 173
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Leonard W. H. Gibbs (b. 1875) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Salamanca, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., February
6, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 8th District, 1915-16; member of
New
York state senate 50th District, 1917-26.
Member, Royal
Arcanum.
Burial
location unknown.
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Louis DeWitt Gibbs (1880-1929) —
also known as Louis D. Gibbs —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Lodz, Poland,
October
16, 1880.
Son of Isadore Gibbs and Pauline (Greenbaum) Gibbs; married, October
14, 1906, to Anna White.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 32nd District, 1913; county
judge in New York, 1914-24; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1924;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1925-29; died in office
1929.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; B'nai
B'rith.
Died in 1929
(age about
48 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Leonard A. Giegerich (b. 1855) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bavaria, Germany,
May
20, 1855.
Son of Leonhard Giegerich and Theresa (Krämer) Giegerich;
married, September
6, 1877, to Louise M. Boll.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1887; common
pleas court judge in New York, 1891-95; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1894;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1896-1925.
Catholic.
German
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Tammany
Hall.
Burial
location unknown.
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Oscar Sherman Gifford (1842-1913) —
also known as Oscar S. Gifford —
of Canton, Lincoln
County, S.Dak.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., October
20, 1842.
Son of Ebenezer Gifford (born 1804) and Mary Gifford; married, May 14,
1874, to Phoebe M. Fuller.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; delegate to
South Dakota state constitutional convention, 1883; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Dakota Territory, 1885; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota at-large, 1889-91.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Lincoln
County, S.Dak., January
16, 1913 (age 70 years, 88
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Canton, S.Dak.
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Ezekiel Gilbert (1756-1841) —
of Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., March 25,
1756.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1789-90, 1799-1801; U.S.
Representative from New York 6th District, 1793-97; Columbia
County Clerk, 1813-15.
Died in Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y., July 17,
1841 (age 85 years, 114
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Jacob H. Gilbert (1920-1981) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., June 17,
1920.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 4th District, 1951-54; member of
New
York state senate 27th District, 1955-60; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1960-71 (23rd District 1960-63,
22nd District 1963-71); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1964.
Jewish.
Member, B'nai
B'rith; Zionist
Organization of America; American
Jewish Congress; Lions; Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., February
27, 1981 (age 60 years, 255
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.
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Jasper W. Gilbert (1812-1898) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y., January
15, 1812.
Lawyer; Monroe
County District Attorney, 1840-45; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1866-82.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
10, 1898 (age 86 years, 26
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Alfred J. Gilchrist —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 10th District, 1907-08, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Alger Gildersleeve (b. 1840) —
also known as Henry A. Gildersleeve —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Clinton town, Dutchess
County, N.Y., August 1,
1840.
Son of Smith J. Gildersleeve and Rachel (Alger) Gildersleeve;
married, April 14,
1868, to Virginia Crocheron; father of Virginia
Crocheron Gildersleeve.
Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; general
sessions court judge in New York, 1876-89; superior court judge
in New York, 1891-95; appointed 1891; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1896-1909; resigned 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Hazard Gillespie, Jr. (1910-2011) —
also known as S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr. —
of New York.
Born in Morristown, Morris
County, N.J., July 12,
1910.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1959-61.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; American
Judicature Society; Council on
Foreign Relations; Skull and
Bones.
Died, of pancreatic
cancer, in Nyack, Rockland
County, N.Y., March 7,
2011 (age 100 years,
238 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ransom H. Gillett —
of New Lebanon Center, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1920; defeated (Democratic),
1933, 1934; Democratic candidate for New York
state senate 31st District, 1924; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry E. Gillette (born c.1906) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1906.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1960
(alternate), 1964,
1972;
mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1962-63.
Italian
ancestry.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Willis Kingsley Gillette (c.1866-1946) —
also known as Willis K. Gillette —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Milford, Otsego
County, N.Y., about 1866.
Married to Clara Davis.
Republican. Lawyer; Monroe
County Sheriff, 1909-11; Monroe
County Judge, 1917-27; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1928-36; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 46th District, 1938.
Died, in St. Mary's Hospital,
Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., October
21, 1946 (age about 80
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Kirsten E. Gillibrand (b. 1966) —
also known as Kirsten Elizabeth Rutnick —
of Greenport, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., December
9, 1966.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 2007-09; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 2008;
U.S.
Senator from New York, 2009-; appointed 2009.
Female.
Still living as of 2011.
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Benjamin Arthur Gilman (b. 1922) —
also known as Benjamin A. Gilman —
of Middletown, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., December
6, 1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly 95th District, 1967-72; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1973-2003 (26th District 1973-83,
22nd District 1983-93, 20th District 1993-2003).
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion; Jewish
War Veterans; Grange; Elks; Freemasons;
NAACP.
Still living as of 2009.
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Vincent Gilroy —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 17th District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harry Gittleson —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Halifax, Nova
Scotia.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1938, 1941-48;
member of New York
state senate, 1949-63 (9th District 1949-54, 18th District
1955-63).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin Gladstone (1896-1935) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1896.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 5th District, 1934-35; died in
office 1935.
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion.
Died December
13, 1935 (age about 39
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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William J. A. Glancy —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1936-46 (New York County 23rd District 1936-44,
New York County 15th District 1945-46).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph G. Glass (born c.1899) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1899.
Socialist. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1932 (4th District), 1938 (7th
District); candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1933; candidate
for New
York state senate 6th District, 1934; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1949; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1952.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wilbur S. Glass (b. 1852) —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Genesee
County, N.Y., April 27,
1852.
Son of Chester F. Glass (died 1872) and Mary (Brown) Glass (died
1897); married, October
3, 1899, to Kathryn Garner.
Lawyer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 28th District, 1895-1900,
1907-08; U.S. Consul in Kehl, 1897-98.
Congregationalist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Modern
Woodmen of America; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lafayette Blanchard Gleason (1863-1937) —
also known as Lafayette B. Gleason; Lafe
Gleason —
of Delhi, Delaware
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Delhi, Delaware
County, N.Y., May 30,
1863.
Son of William
Gleason, Jr. and Caroline (Blanchard) Gleason; married 1908 to Frances
(Rich) McEntee (died 1936).
Republican. Lawyer; clerk of the New York State Senate,
1906-11; secretary of
New York Republican Party, 1906-37; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1912,
1932
(alternate); Convention Secretary, 1916.
Presbyterian.
Died, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
24, 1937 (age 74 years, 147
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Delhi, N.Y.
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William H. Gleason (1833-1892) —
of Sag Harbor, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.; Newburgh, Orange
County, N.Y.; Newark, Essex
County, N.J.; Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Durham, Middlesex
County, Conn., September
28, 1833.
Son of Henry Gleason and Cynthia (Vandervoort) Gleason; married, November
11, 1857, to Ellen A. Gladwin (died 1875); married, December
27, 1876, to Leila Seward; uncle of Arthur
H. Gleason.
Merchant;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1864-65; pastor.
Presbyterian.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
21, 1892 (age 58 years, 146
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Martin Henry Glynn (1871-1924) —
also known as Martin H. Glynn —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Valatie, Columbia
County, N.Y., September
27, 1871.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; postmaster;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1899-1901; New York
state comptroller, 1907-08; defeated, 1908; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1913; Governor of
New York, 1913-15; defeated, 1914; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1916
(Temporary
Chair), 1924.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Owner and editor of Albany Times-Union newspaper.
First
Catholic governor of New York State.
Committed suicide,
in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., December
14, 1924 (age 53 years, 78
days).
Interment at St.
Agnes Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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J. Eugene Goddard —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1949-64.
Still living as of 1964.
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Luther M. Goddard (b. 1840) —
of Kansas; Leadville, Lake
County, Colo.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y., October
27, 1840.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1872; district judge in Colorado
5th District, 1883-92; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 1892-1901, 1905-09.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lawrence Godkin (c.1860-1929) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1860.
Son of Edwin Lawrence Godkin (editor, The Evening Post and
The Nation); married, September
20, 1919, to Cornelia Kuhn Clarke.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1912.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
5, 1929 (age about 69
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Goeller (b. 1849) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
23, 1849.
Son of Charles J. Goeller and Sophia Goeller; married, April 27,
1882, to Emily Bryan Shotwell.
Democrat. Lawyer; counsel for banks and
breweries;
real
estate investor; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 9th District, 1894.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Burial
location unknown.
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John William Goff (1848-1924) —
also known as John W. Goff —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in County Wexford, Ireland,
January
1, 1848.
Lawyer; New York City Recorder, 1895-1906; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1907-18.
Irish
ancestry.
Died November
9, 1924 (age 76 years, 313
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Arthur Joseph Goldberg (1908-1990) —
also known as Arthur J. Goldberg —
of Illinois; New York; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August 8,
1908.
Married, July 18,
1931, to Dorothy Kurgans.
Democrat. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War II;
general
counsel, Congress of Industrial Organizations; helped merge that
group with the American Federation of Labor to form the AFL-CIO,
1955; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1960;
U.S.
Secretary of Labor, 1961-62; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1962-65; U.S. Representative to United Nations, 1965-68; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1970; U.S. Ambassador to , 1977-78.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Committee; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1978.
Died of coronary artery
disease, in Washington,
D.C., January
19, 1990 (age 81 years, 164
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Mark Goldberg —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1907-19 (New York County 18th District 1907-17,
New York County 14th District 1918-19).
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Mayer Goldfogle (1856-1929) —
also known as Henry M. Goldfogle —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 23,
1856.
Son of Mayer Goldfogle.
Democrat. Lawyer; municipal judge in New York, 1888-99;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1896,
1912
(alternate), 1916,
1924
(alternate), 1928
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from New York, 1901-15, 1919-21 (9th District
1901-13, 12th District 1913-15, 1919-21); defeated, 1920.
Jewish.
Member, B'nai
B'rith.
Died June 1,
1929 (age 73 years, 9
days).
Interment at Union
Field Cemetery, Ridgewood, Queens, N.Y.
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Harrison J. Goldin (b. 1936) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., February
23, 1936.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1966-73 (31st District 1966, 30th District
1967-73); New York City Comptroller, 1974-89; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1984;
candidate in primary for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1989.
Jewish.
Member, Order of the
Coif; Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Jewish Congress; NAACP; B'nai
B'rith; American
Jewish Committee; American Bar
Association; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Still living as of 2001.
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Aaron Frank Goldstein (1909-1999) —
also known as Aaron F. Goldstein —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
30, 1909.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1934-36, 1939-40;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court.
Died in a hospital
at Westwood, Lassen
County, Calif., October
27, 1999 (age 90 years, 270
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Jacob Goldstein —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 31st District, 1916-17.
Burial
location unknown.
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Nathaniel Lawrence Goldstein (1896-1981) —
also known as Nathaniel L. Goldstein —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 9,
1896.
Married to Etta May Brown.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; law partner of Charles
C. Lockwood during the 1920s; accountant;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940,
1944,
1948;
New
York state attorney general, 1943-54.
Jewish.
Member, American
Legion; American Bar
Association; Alpha
Epsilon Pi; American
Jewish Committee; Freemasons;
Elks; Zionist
Organization of America; B'nai
B'rith.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March 24,
1981 (age 84 years, 288
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Monroe Goldwater (1885-1980) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
11, 1885.
Married to Lea Prinstein; father of Richard
M. Goldwater.
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of Edward
J. Flynn; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
York, 1944,
1948
(alternate), 1952
(alternate), 1956,
1960,
1964;
candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1966.
Jewish.
The Monroe Goldwater high school in Elat, Israel is named for
him.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
21, 1980 (age 95 years, 10
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard M. Goldwater —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Son of Monroe
Goldwater.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1947-52.
Still living as of 1952.
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Abraham Goodman (c.1885-1926) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1885.
Son of Samuel Goodman.
Democrat. Lawyer; counsel for
the Furriers Union and other labor
organizations; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 8th District, 1916-17.
Jewish.
Died, following appendicitis
surgery, in St. Mark's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 27,
1926 (age about 41
years).
Interment at Mt.
Neboh Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Aaron Goodrich (1807-1887) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Dover, Stewart
County, Tenn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Sempronius town, Cayuga
County, N.Y., July 6,
1807.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1847-48; chief
justice of Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1849-51; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1860.
Died June 2,
1887 (age 79 years, 331
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Genesee County, Mich.
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George Anderson Gordon (1885-1959) —
also known as George A. Gordon —
of New York.
Born in Huntsville, Madison
County, Ala., November
19, 1885.
Son of Percy Gordon and Nancy Reed (French) Gordon; married 1930 to Alice
Vandergrift.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign
Service officer; U.S. Minister to Haiti, 1935-37; Netherlands, 1937-40.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution.
Died May 11,
1959 (age 73 years, 173
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Janet Hill Gordon (1915-1990) —
also known as Janet Hill —
of Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
11, 1915.
Daughter of James
P. Hill; married to William J. Gordon.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1942-46; Chenango
County Attorney, 1944-45; first
woman county attorney in New York State; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1947-58; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948;
member of New York
state senate 46th District, 1959-62.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Daughters of the
American Revolution; Grange; Delta
Kappa Gamma; Order of the
Eastern Star; American
Legion Auxiliary.
Died September
17, 1990 (age 75 years, 249
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel Gott (1794-1864) —
of Pompey, Onondaga
County, N.Y.; Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Hebron, Tolland
County, Conn., July 10,
1794.
Whig. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1847-51.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., July 6,
1864 (age 69 years, 362
days).
Interment at Pompey
Hill Cemetery, Pompey, N.Y.
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Angelo Graci —
of Ozone Park, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 10th District, 1945-54.
Catholic.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Michael J. Grady (b. 1879) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New Utrecht (now part of Brooklyn), Kings
County, N.Y., January
25, 1879.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1905-06, 1908 (Kings County 7th District 1905-06,
Kings County 16th District 1908).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Scott Graham (1850-1931) —
also known as George S. Graham —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
13, 1850.
Married, December
14, 1870, to Emma Ellis; married 1898 to Pauline
M. Wall.
Republican. Lawyer; Philadelphia
County District Attorney, 1880-98; law
professor; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1892,
1916
(alternate), 1924;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1913-31; died in
office 1931.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Union
League.
Died in Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 4,
1931 (age 80 years, 294
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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William Alexander Graham (1804-1875) —
also known as William A. Graham —
of Orange
County, N.C.
Born near Lincolnton, Lincoln
County, N.C., September
5, 1804.
Brother of James
Graham; married to Susannah Sarah Washington (1816-1890); father
of John
Washington Graham, William
Alexander Graham (1839-1923), Augustus
Washington Graham and Sarah Washington Graham (1851-1909; who
married Walter
Clark).
Whig. Lawyer; member of North
Carolina house of commons, 1833-40; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1840-43; Governor of
North Carolina, 1845-49; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1850-52; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1852; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1854-66; Senator
from North Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65.
Died in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y., August
11, 1875 (age 70 years, 340
days).
Interment at Presbyterian
Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, N.C.
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Bradley Francis Granger (1825-1882) —
also known as Bradley F. Granger —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Lowville, Lewis
County, N.Y., March 12,
1825.
Married to Susan A. Delamater.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1861-63; defeated
(Democratic), 1862, 1866.
Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., November
4, 1882 (age 57 years, 237
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Francis Granger (1792-1868) —
of New York.
Born in Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn., December
1, 1792.
Son of Gideon
Granger; first cousin of Amos
Phelps Granger.
Whig. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1826-28, 1830-32; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1828; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1830, 1832; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1835-37, 1839-41,
1841-43; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1836; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1841.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., August
31, 1868 (age 75 years, 274
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Canandaigua, N.Y.
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Gideon Granger (1767-1822) —
of Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn.; Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn., July 19,
1767.
Father of Francis
Granger.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1792-1801; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1801-14; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1819-21.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., December
31, 1822 (age 55 years, 165
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Canandaigua, N.Y.
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John A. Granlund —
of Eastchester, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1960.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Abraham Phineas Grant (1804-1871) —
of Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in New Lebanon, Columbia
County, N.Y., April 5,
1804.
Democrat. Lawyer; Oswego
County District Attorney, 1835; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1837-39.
Died in Oswego, Oswego
County, N.Y., December
11, 1871 (age 67 years, 250
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
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Hugh John Grant (c.1853-1910) —
also known as Hugh J. Grant —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1853.
Married, April 30,
1895, to Julia M. Murphy (daughter of Edward
Murphy, Jr.).
Democrat. Lawyer; real estate
business; New
York County Sheriff, 1886-88; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1889-92; defeated, 1884, 1894; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1888,
1892,
1896.
Member, Tammany
Hall.
Died, of acute
nephritis or Bright's
disease, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
3, 1910 (age about 57
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Mark Graves (b. 1877) —
of New York.
Born in Willing town, Allegany
County, N.Y., December
29, 1877.
Son of Martin Graves and Susan (Beaver) Graves.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Allegany County Democratic Party, 1904; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 43rd District, 1908.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
New York State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance from 1933.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hiram Gray (1801-1890) —
of New York.
Born in Salem, Washington
County, N.Y., July 10,
1801.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1837-39; circuit
judge in New York, 1846; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1847-60.
Died in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., May 6,
1890 (age 88 years, 300
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Elmira, N.Y.
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Byram Green (1786-1865) —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in East Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire
County, Mass., April 15,
1786.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of
1812; circuit judge in New York, 1814; member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1816-17, 1818-20, 1821-22;
member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1823-24; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1843-45.
Died in Sodus, Wayne
County, N.Y., October
18, 1865 (age 79 years, 186
days).
Interment at Rural
Cemetery, Sodus, N.Y.
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Robert Stockton Green (1831-1895) —
also known as Robert S. Green —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., March 25,
1831.
Democrat. Lawyer; Union
County Surrogate, 1862-67; common pleas court judge in New
Jersey, 1868-73; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New
Jersey, 1880,
1888
(speaker);
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1885-87; resigned
1887; Governor of
New Jersey, 1887-90; vice-chancellor
of New Jersey court of chancery, 1890-95; Judge, New Jersey Court of
Errors and Appeals, 1894-95.
Died in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., May 7,
1895 (age 64 years, 43
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Sedgwick William Green (1929-2002) —
also known as S. William Green; Bill Green —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
16, 1929.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1965-68 (New York County 9th District 1965, 72nd
District 1966, 66th District 1967-68); U.S.
Representative from New York, 1978-93 (18th District 1978-83,
15th District 1983-93); defeated, 1968 (17th District), 1992 (14th
District).
Jewish.
Died, of liver
cancer, at New York-Presbyterian Hospital,
New York, New York
County, N.Y., 2002
(age about
72 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Raymond Green (1856-1947) —
also known as William R. Green —
of Audubon, Audubon
County, Iowa; Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie
County, Iowa.
Born in Colchester, New London
County, Conn., November
7, 1856.
Son of Timothy Franklin Green and Sarah Maria (Raymond) Green;
married 1887
to Luella Washington Brown.
Republican. Lawyer; economist;
district judge in Iowa 15th District, 1894-1911; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 9th District, 1911-28; Judge of
U.S. Court of Claims, 1928-40.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Died in Bellport, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 11,
1947 (age 90 years, 216
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Samuel Greenbaum (b. 1854) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in London, England,
January
23, 1854.
Son of Louis Greenbaum and Rachel (Schlesinger) Greenbaum; married,
March
13, 1888, to Selina Ullman.
Republican. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1901-23; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, 1920-23.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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Abraham Greenberg (b. 1881) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
22, 1881.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1908, 1913-14 (New York County 31st District
1908, New York County 26th District 1913-14); member of New York
state senate 17th District, 1927-28; defeated, 1928.
Jewish.
Member, Tammany
Hall; Elks; Freemasons;
Redmen;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Meyer Greenberg —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1912-13.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel L. Greenberg (b. 1898) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
12, 1898.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
member of New York
state senate, 1943-72 (8th District 1943-44, 12th District
1945-54, 17th District 1955-65, 22nd District 1966, 19th District
1967-72); alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1948,
1952.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Sigma Delta; Knights
of Pythias; American
Legion; American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Woodward Greene (1831-1895) —
also known as George W. Greene —
of Goshen, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Mt. Hope, Orange
County, N.Y., July 4,
1831.
Democrat. Lawyer; county judge in New York, 1861-64; U.S.
Representative from New York 11th District, 1869-70; member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 2nd District, 1885-90.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 21,
1895 (age 64 years, 17
days).
Interment at Plains
Cemetery, Otisville, N.Y.
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Richard Theodore Greener (b. 1844) —
also known as R. T. Greener —
of Washington,
D.C.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
30, 1844.
University
professor; lawyer; U.S. Consul in Bombay, 1898; Vladivostok, 1898-1901; U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Vladivostok, 1902-05.
African
ancestry.
First
black graduate of Harvard, 1870.
Burial
location unknown.
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William L. Greenly (1813-1883) —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y., September
18, 1813.
Lawyer; member of Michigan
state senate, 1839-40, 1842-43 (2nd District 1839-40, 3rd
District 1842-43); Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1846-47; Governor of
Michigan, 1847-48; mayor of
Adrian, Mich., 1858-59.
Died November
29, 1883 (age 70 years, 72
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Adrian, Mich.
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Abraham Grenthal —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 19th District, 1925-29;
candidate for New York
state senate 22nd District, 1954; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1960.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Anthony Jerome Griffin (1866-1935) —
also known as Anthony J. Griffin;
"Altair" —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 1,
1866.
Son of James A. Griffin and Ann (Zeluiff) Griffin; married 1895 to
Katharine L. Byrne.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; newspaper
editor; member of New York
state senate 22nd District, 1911-14; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 22nd District, 1915;
U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1917-35; died in
office 1935.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, of heart
disease, in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., January
13, 1935 (age 68 years, 287
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Russell B. Griffith —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1923-24.
Burial
location unknown.
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Hicks George Griffiths (1910-1996) —
also known as Hicks G. Griffiths —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y., July 9,
1910.
Married to Martha
Edna Wright.
Democrat. Lawyer; Michigan
Democratic state chair, 1949-50; probate judge in Michigan, 1950;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1953.
Episcopalian.
Member, Eagles; Maccabees.
Died in 1996
(age about
85 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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John Lewis Griffiths (1855-1914) —
also known as John L. Griffiths —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
7, 1855.
Son of David G. Griffiths and Elizabeth (Hughes) Griffiths; married,
June
5, 1889, to Caroline Henderson.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1887; Indiana
reporter of state courts, 1889-93; U.S. Consul in Liverpool, 1905-09; U.S. Consul General in London, 1909-14, died in office 1914.
Congregationalist.
Welsh
ancestry.
Died, of a heart
seizure, in London, England,
May
17, 1914 (age 58 years, 222
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Elmer Vernon Griggs (1887-1968) —
also known as Elmer V. Griggs —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.; West Cornwall, Cornwall, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born May 31,
1887.
Married, November
26, 1912, to Lydia Moser (1887-1972; daughter of James Henry
Moser (1854-1913; artist)).
Lawyer; assistant general patent attorney for Bell Telephone
Laboratories; Dry candidate for delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Died, in Torrington Hospital,
Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 30,
1968 (age 80 years, 365
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John William Griggs (1849-1927) —
also known as John W. Griggs —
of Paterson, Passaic
County, N.J.
Born in Newton, Sussex
County, N.J., July 10,
1849.
Son of Daniel Griggs and Emeline (Johnson) Griggs; married, April 15,
1893, to L. Elizabeth Price.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly; elected 1875; member of New York
state assembly, 1876-77; member of New Jersey
state senate from Passaic County, 1883-88; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1888;
Governor
of New Jersey, 1896-98; U.S.
Attorney General, 1898-1901.
Died November
28, 1927 (age 78 years, 141
days).
Interment at Cedar
Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J.
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Frederick G. Grimme —
of Sparkill, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1913, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lloyd Carpenter Griscom (1872-1959) —
also known as Lloyd C. Griscom —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Riverton, Burlington
County, N.J., November
4, 1872.
Son of Clement Acton Griscom and Frances Canby (Biddle) Griscom;
married to Elizabeth Duer Bronson.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; U.S. Minister to Persia, 1901-02; Japan, 1902-06; U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, 1906-07; Italy, 1907-09; chair of
New York County Republican Party, 1910-11; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1912.
Died in Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., 1959
(age about
86 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Budge Groat, Jr. (b. 1899) —
also known as William B. Groat —
of Queens Village, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Long Island City, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., June 19,
1899.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York at-large, 1934; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1940
(alternate), 1944
(alternate), 1948;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 11th District, 1968.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert C. Groben (b. 1909) —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., October
8, 1909.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of
New
York state senate 41st District, 1947-48.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Slocum Groesbeck (1815-1897) —
also known as William S. Groesbeck —
of Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in New York, July 24,
1815.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Hamilton County,
1850-51; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1857-59; member of Ohio state
senate 1st District, 1862-63; received one electoral vote for
Vice-President, 1872.
Dutch
ancestry.
Died July 7,
1897 (age 81 years, 348
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Edward J. Grogan III —
of Albany
County, N.Y.; Half Moon, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state senate 36th District, 1962; Albany
County Legislator, 1968-71; Clifton Park Town Republican Chair,
1979-81.
Still living as of 2004.
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Nelson Gerard Gross (1932-1997) —
also known as Nelson G. Gross —
of Saddle River, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born January
9, 1932.
Son of Albert Gross.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1962; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1968;
chair
of Bergen County Republican Party, 1969; New Jersey
Republican state chair, 1969; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1970; real estate
developer; restaurant
owner.
Jewish.
Indicted
in May 1973 on charges
of falsifying
a $5,000 contribution to the 1969 campaign of Gov. William
T. Cahill, conspiring to commit tax
evasion by disguising the contribution as a business expense, and
counseling a witness to commit perjury;
convicted
in March 1974, and sentenced
to two years jail;
served six months.
Kidnapped in Edgewater, N.J., robbed of $20,000, taken to New York,
and stabbed
to death, in
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
17, 1997 (age 65 years, 251
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward Marshall Grout (1861-1931) —
also known as Edward M. Grout —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
27, 1861.
Descendant of Jonathan
Grout; son of Edward Grout and Fanny (Marshall) Grout; married,
June
4, 1889, to Ida L. Loeschigk (died 1929).
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of William
J. Gaynor, later New York City mayor; candidate for mayor
of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1895; borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1898-1901; New York City
Controller, 1902-05; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1904;
president of Union Bank in
Brooklyn; after the bank closed in 1911, he was indicted
for perjury,
based on the sworn report he had made of the bank's condition to the
New York Banking Department; tried in
1915 and convicted;
sentenced
to prison;
in 1916 the conviction was overturned, and he was not retried.
Died in Greens Farms, Westport, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
9, 1931 (age 70 years, 13
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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John P. Gualtieri (b. 1903) —
of Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y.; Clinton, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Rome, Oneida
County, N.Y., July 24,
1903.
Republican. Lawyer; law partner of Michael
J. Larkin, 1929-37; Presidential Elector for New York, 1956;
Judge of New York Court of Claims, 1964.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; American Bar
Association; Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel W. Guernsey (1835-1902) —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.; Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Stanford, Dutchess
County, N.Y., 1835.
Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Dutchess
County Judge, 1884-1892.
Died, of pleuro-pneumonia,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
8, 1902 (age about 66
years).
Interment somewhere
in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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Winston Frederick Churchill Guest (1906-1982) —
also known as Winston Guest —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Old Westbury, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in England,
1906.
Second cousin of Winston Churchill (1874-1965; British Prime
Minister); son of Frederick E. Guest and Amy (Phipps) Guest; married,
June
2, 1934, to Helena Woolworth McCann (divorced 1944; granddaughter
of Frank Winfield Woolworth (1852-1919; founder of F.W.Woolworth dime
store chain)); married, March 8,
1947, to Lucy Douglas 'C.Z' Cochrane (1920-2003); brother of Raymond
Richard Guest (who married Elizabeth
Sturgis Polk); uncle of Raymond
R. Guest.
Republican. Lawyer; prominent polo player; candidate for New York
state senate 19th District, 1934; served in the U.S. Marine Corps
during World War II.
Died in Nassau Hospital,
Mineola, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., October
25, 1982 (age about 76
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank A. Gugino —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 1st District, 1936-48; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948,
1952
(alternate).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel Gutman (b. 1901) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born July 1,
1901.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1939; defeated
(Progressive), 1924; resigned 1939; member of New York
state senate 9th District, 1940-43; resigned 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ralph Waldo Gwinn (1884-1962) —
also known as Ralph W. Gwinn —
of Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Noblesville, Hamilton
County, Ind., March 29,
1884.
Son of John Harvey Gwinn and Edith (Harvey) Gwinn; married, June 30,
1908, to Essie O'Daniel.
Republican. Lawyer; writer; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1945-59; defeated,
1940, 1942.
Methodist
or Christian
Reformed. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons.
Died of a heart
attack, in Delray Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
27, 1962 (age 77 years, 335
days).
Interment at Pawling
Cemetery, Pawling, N.Y.
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