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Janet Napolitano (b. 1957) —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., November
29, 1957.
Daughter of Leonard Michael Napolitano and Jane Marie (Winer)
Napolitano.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1993-97; Arizona
state attorney general, 1999-2003; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arizona, 2000,
2004,
2008
(speaker);
Governor
of Arizona, 2003-09; U.S.
Secretary of Homeland Security, 2009-.
Female.
Methodist.
Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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Abner Nash (1740-1786) —
of Craven
County, N.C.
Born near Farmville, Prince
Edward County, Va., August 8,
1740.
Brother of Francis
Nash.
Lawyer; member of Virginia
House of Burgesses, 1761-65; member of North
Carolina house of commons, 1777-78; member of North
Carolina state senate, 1779-80; Governor of
North Carolina, 1780-81; member of North Carolina state
legislature, 1782; Delegate
to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1782-86; died in
office 1786.
Died while attending a session of the Continental
Congress, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
2, 1786 (age 46 years, 116
days).
Original interment at St.
Paul's Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Pembroke
Plantation Cemetery, New Bern, N.C.
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Jacob P. Nathanson (1901-1986) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Lake Worth, Palm Beach
County, Fla.
Born in Russia,
February
21, 1901.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 14th District, 1927-33; defeated
in primary, 1933.
Jewish.
Charged
in 1930 with professional
misconduct by the Brooklyn Bar Association, over his handling of
a client's $500 bail payment; suspended
from the practice of law in 1931, and ordered to pay
restitution. Indicted
in October and November 1938 on charges
of forgery,
grand
larceny, and subornation
of perjury, over his involvement in fraudulent
bail bonds; pleaded
guilty to subornation
of perjury, and testified against other conspirators; disbarred
in 1939.
Died in Palm Beach
County, Fla., March 2,
1986 (age 85 years, 9
days).
Interment somewhere
in Palm Beach County, Fla.
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Edward J. Neary —
of East Elmhurst, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 3rd District, 1920-21.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rensselaer Russell Nelson (1826-1904) —
also known as R. R. Nelson; R. R Nelson —
of Superior, Douglas
County, Wis.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y., May 12,
1826.
Lawyer; justice of
Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1857-58.
Died October
15, 1904 (age 78 years, 156
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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William Nelson (1784-1869) —
of Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Hyde Park, Dutchess
County, N.Y., June 29,
1784.
Married to Cornelia Mandeville Hardman (1797-1889).
Whig. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County, 1819-21; member of New York
state senate 2nd District, 1824-27; state court judge in New
York, 1824-27; U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1847-51.
Died in Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y., October
3, 1869 (age 85 years, 96
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.
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Irving Daniel Neustein (1901-1979) —
also known as Irving D. Neustein —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
30, 1901.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1931-37;
member, New York Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, 1938-41; when
his political activities came under investigation
by the U.S. Civil Service Commission as violating the Hatch
Act, he resigned;
though he was no longer a member, his ouster
from the appeal board was ordered two years later.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Tammany
Hall.
Died, in Jewish Home
for the Aged, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
7, 1979 (age 78 years, 7
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Josiah T. Newcomb (b. 1868) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich., June 19,
1868.
Republican. Newspaper
work; lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1902, 1904;
member of New York
state senate 19th District, 1909-12; defeated, 1912; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Seth Newman (1836-1906) —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in Russia, Herkimer
County, N.Y., December
7, 1836.
Married to Laura F. Newell.
Lawyer; mayor of
Fargo, N.Dak., 1888-90; resigned 1890; member of North
Dakota state house of representatives, 1893-94.
Died in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., August
13, 1906 (age 69 years, 249
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Damon Newton (b. 1861) —
also known as Charles D. Newton —
of Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Born in Birdsall, Allegany
County, N.Y., May 25,
1861.
Son of Daniel Newton and Polly A. (Brundage) Newton; married, August
10, 1887, to Nellie E. Durfee.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 43rd District, 1915-18; New York
state attorney general, 1919-22.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Francis Neylan (1885-1960) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
6, 1885.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; lawyer; newspaper
publisher; counsel to, and close associate of, William
Randolph Hearst; delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1920;
member, University of California Board of Regents, 1928-55; candidate
for Presidential Elector for California, 1940.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, from a pulmonary
condition, in University Hospital,
San
Francisco, Calif., August
19, 1960 (age 74 years, 287
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles E. Nichols (b. 1854) —
of Catskill, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in Athens, Greene
County, N.Y., March 20,
1854.
Republican. Lawyer; Greene
County District Attorney, 1899; member of New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1903-04; chair of
Greene County Republican Party, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Eugene H. Nickerson (1918-2002) —
of Roslyn Harbor, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Orange, Essex
County, N.J., August 2,
1918.
Descendant of John
Adams.
Democrat. Lawyer; law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harlan
F. Stone; Nassau
County Executive, 1962-70; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1964,
1972;
Judge
of U.S. District Court, 1977.
His right arm
was paralyzed by polio in his youth. Nassau Beach Park was named for
him in 2002.
Died, from complications of ulcer
surgery, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
1, 2002 (age 83 years, 152
days).
Interment somewhere
in Nassau County, N.Y.
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Courtlandt Nicoll (c.1880-1938) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1880.
Son of Benjamin Nicoll and Grace Davison (Lord) Nicoll; nephew of DeLancey
Nicoll and Mary Nicoll (who married Thomas
Fortune Ryan); married, April 19,
1911, to Ione
Page.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1912;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 17th District, 1915;
member of New York
state senate 17th District, 1918, 1925-26; defeated, 1926.
Episcopalian.
Died in Water Mill, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
20, 1938 (age about 58
years).
Interment at Southampton
Cemetery, Southampton, Long Island, N.Y.
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DeLancey Nicoll —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Brother of Mary Nicoll (who married Thomas
Fortune Ryan); uncle of Courtlandt
Nicoll.
Democrat. Lawyer; attorney for American Tobacco
Company; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1892,
1896;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 7th District, 1894;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 14th District, 1915.
Burial
location unknown.
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William MacRae Nicoll (b. 1893) —
also known as William M. Nicoll —
of Scotia, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Born in Dundee, Scotland,
May 7,
1893.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Schenectady County 2nd District, 1924-29.
Christian
Reformed. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph A. Nicosia (b. 1903) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
22, 1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1932;
member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 1st District, 1934-35; defeated,
1930, 1935.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Russell D. Niles —
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
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Richard Milhous Nixon (1913-1994) —
also known as Richard M. Nixon; "Tricky
Dick"; "Searchlight" —
of Whittier, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Yorba Linda, Orange
County, Calif., January
9, 1913.
Son of Francis Anthony 'Frank' Nixon (1878-1956) and Hannah (Milhous)
Nixon (1885-1967); married, June 21,
1940, to Thelma
Catherine Ryan; father of Julie Nixon (granddaughter-in-law of Dwight
David Eisenhower; daughter-in-law of John
Sheldon Doud Eisenhower).
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; U.S.
Representative from California 12th District, 1947-50; U.S.
Senator from California, 1950-53; appointed 1950; resigned 1953;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952,
1956;
Vice
President of the United States, 1953-61; President
of the United States, 1969-74; defeated, 1960; candidate for Governor of
California, 1962; candidate for Republican nomination for
President, 1964.
Quaker.
Member, American
Legion.
Discredited by the Watergate scandal,
as many of his subordinates were charged with crimes; in July 1974,
the U.S. House Judiciary Committee voted three articles of
impeachment against him, over obstruction
of justice, abuse
of power, and contempt
of Congress; soon after, a tape recording emerged which directly
implicated
him in the Watergate
break-in; with impeachment certain, he resigned;
pardoned
in 1974 by President Gerald
R. Ford.
Died, from a stroke, at
New
York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 22,
1994 (age 81 years, 103
days).
Interment at Richard
Nixon Library and Birthplace, Yorba Linda, Calif.
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Cross-reference:
Maurice
H. Stans — John
H. Holdridge — Clark
MacGregor — Harry
L. Sears — Harry S.
Dent — Christian
A. Herter, Jr. — John
N. Mitchell — G.
Bradford Cook — Raymond
Moley — Patrick
J. Buchanan — Nils
A. Boe — Murray
M. Chotiner |
| | | See also Eisenhower-Nixon
family |
| | | Campaign slogan (1968): "Nixon's the
One!" |
| | | Epitaph: "The greatest honor history
can bestow is the title of peacemaker." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Books by Richard M. Nixon: RN
: The Memoirs of Richard Nixon (1978) — Beyond
Peace (1994) — 1999:
Victory Without War (1988) — Leaders
(1982) — Memoirs —
Six
Crises (1962) — The
Challenges We Face (1960) — In
the Arena: A Memoir of Victory, Defeat and Renewal
(1990) — No
More Vietnams (1985) — The
Poetry of Richard Milhous Nixon (1974) — Real
Peace (1984) — The
Real War (1980) — Seize
The Moment: America's Challenge in a One-Superpower World
(1992) |
| | | Books about Richard M. Nixon: Melvin
Small, The
Presidency of Richard Nixon — Joan Hoff, Nixon
Reconsidered — Jonathan Aitken, Nixon
: A Life — Garry Wills, Nixon
Agonistes : The Crisis of the Self-Made Man — Thomas
Monsell, Nixon
on Stage and Screen : The Thirty-Seventh President As Depicted in
Films, Television, Plays and Opera — Stephen E.
Ambrose, Nixon
: Education of a Politician, 1913-1962 — Richard
Reeves, President
Nixon: Alone in the White House — Roger Morris, Richard
Milhous Nixon: The Rise of an American Politician —
Robert Mason, Richard
Nixon and the Quest for a New Majority — Jules
Witcover, Very
Strange Bedfellows : The Short and Unhappy Marriage of Richard Nixon
& Spiro Agnew |
| | | Critical books about Richard M. Nixon:
Nathan Miller, Star-Spangled
Men : America's Ten Worst Presidents — Lance Morrow,
The
Best Year of Their Lives: Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon in 1948:
Learning the Secrets of Power |
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Melvin Nord (b. 1918) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., August 3,
1918.
Son of Sol Nord and Rose (Hertzoff) Nord; married to Eleanor
Greenbaum.
Democrat. Lawyer; chemical
engineer;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 6th
District, 1961-62.
Member, Sigma Xi.
Still living as of 1962.
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Clarence Norman, Jr. (b. 1951) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
25, 1951.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly 43rd District, 1983-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1996,
2000,
2004;
Presidential Elector for New York, 2000;
member of Democratic
National Committee from New York, 2004.
Baptist.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2004.
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John Thomas Norton (b. 1865) —
also known as John T. Norton —
of Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., February
4, 1865.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1895-96 (Rensselaer County 1st District 1895,
Rensselaer County 2nd District 1896); candidate for secretary of
state of New York, 1900; candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon I. Novod —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1945-46; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1956.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Null —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Lawyer; law partner of Harry
Kopp, 1927-33; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1943-49; defeated (American
Labor), 1938.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph D. Nunan, Jr. (b. 1897) —
of Douglaston, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
28, 1897.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1930; member of
New
York state senate 2nd District, 1931-40; defeated, 1940; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1938;
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 1st New York District, 1941.
Burial
location unknown.
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Olin Tracy Nye (b. 1874) —
also known as Olin T. Nye —
of Watkins Glen, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born near Beaver Dams, Schuyler
County, N.Y., March 13,
1874.
Son of E. M. W. Nye.
Republican. Lawyer; Schuyler
County District Attorney, 1897; member of New York
state assembly from Schuyler County, 1901-04; defeated, 1899;
county judge in New York, 1906-17.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Redmen; Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Lord O'Brian (1874-1974) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., October
14, 1874.
Son of John O'Brian and Elizabeth (Lord) O'Brian; married, September
17, 1902, to Alma E. White.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 2nd District, 1907-09; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1909-14; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1915;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916,
1940;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1938.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Upsilon; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in 1974
(age about
99 years).
Entombed at Washington
National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
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Denis O'Brien (b. 1837) —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., March 13,
1837.
Father of John
Francis O'Brien.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1880-84; New York
state attorney general, 1884-87; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1888;
judge
of New York Court of Appeals, 1890-.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Francis O'Brien (1874-1939) —
also known as John F. O'Brien —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., June 13,
1874.
Son of Denis
O'Brien and Margaret (McCahill) O'Brien; married to Hilda Le
Grand Lockwood.
Democrat. Lawyer; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1927-39; appointed 1927; died in
office 1939.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
25, 1939 (age 65 years, 195
days).
Interment somewhere
in Norwalk, Conn.
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John Patrick O'Brien (1873-1951) —
also known as John P. O'Brien —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., February
1, 1873.
Son of Patrick O'Brien and Mary E. (Gibbons) O'Brien; married, October
6, 1908, to Helen E. C. Madigan.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1933; defeated, 1933; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940,
1944.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick; Knights
of Columbus; Elks; Tammany
Hall.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
22, 1951 (age 78 years, 233
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Mortimer C. O'Brien (born c.1889) —
of White Plains, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born about 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 4th District, 1913;
candidate for mayor
of White Plains, N.Y., 1935.
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Robert Hector O'Brien (1904-1997) —
also known as Robert H. O'Brien —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., September
15, 1904.
Son of Joseph Grant O'Brien and Margaret (Flanagan) O'Brien; married,
August
27, 1927, to Ellen Ford (died 1969).
Mining engineer;
lawyer; member, U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission, 1942-44; special assistant to
Barney Balaban, president of Paramount Pictures,
and director, Paramount International Films;
when the companies split in 1949, he became secretary-treasurer of
the movie
theater chain, United Paramount Theaters; following a merger with
American Broadcasting Company, he became financial vice-president of
the ABC television
network; in 1957, he joined the Loew's movie
theater chain as vice-president and treasurer; president of the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie
studio, 1963-69.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma
Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died, of a stroke, in
Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
6, 1997 (age 93 years, 21
days).
Interment somewhere
in Butte, Mont.
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Ambrose O'Connell (1881-1962) —
of New York; Washington,
D.C.; San Mateo, San Mateo
County, Calif.
Born near Ottumwa, Wapello
County, Iowa, July 9,
1881.
Married, May 11,
1912, to Hedwig Agnes Heide.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
work; assistant to postmaster general James
A. Farley, 1933-39; Second Assistant Postmaster General, 1939-40;
First Assistant Postmaster General, 1940-43; Vice-Chair
of Democratic National Committee, 1943-44; Judge of
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1944-48.
Catholic.
Died, of a heart
attack, in San Mateo, San Mateo
County, Calif., October
13, 1962 (age 81 years, 96
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank D. O'Connor (b. 1909) —
of Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Elmhurst, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
20, 1909.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1949-52, 1955 (6th District 1949-52, 8th District
1955); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960,
1964;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1966.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Ancient
Order of Hibernians; American
Legion; Catholic
War Veterans.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Joseph O'Connor (1885-1960) —
also known as John J. O'Connor —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Raynham, Bristol
County, Mass., November
23, 1885.
Son of Daniel B. O'Connor and Elizabeth A. (Gorman) O'Connor;
married, April 26,
1916, to Grace Brennan.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1921-23; U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1923-39; defeated
(Andrew Jackson), 1938; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936.
Died in 1960
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md.
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Vincent A. O'Connor (b. 1887) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 30,
1887.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1913.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles O'Conor (1804-1884) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Nantucket, Nantucket
County, Mass.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
4, 1804.
Son of Thomas O'Conor (1770-1855).
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1853-54; senior
counsel for Jefferson
Davis during his treason trial; as special deputy attorney
general for New York State, was counsel for the prosecution in the
trial of William
M. Tweed; Straight Out Democratic candidate for President
of the United States, 1872.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Nantucket, Nantucket
County, Mass., May 12,
1884 (age 80 years, 129
days).
Entombed at St.
Patrick's Old Cathedral, Manhattan, N.Y.
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Tasker Lowndes Oddie (1870-1950) —
also known as Tasker L. Oddie —
of Nye
County, Nev.; Reno, Washoe
County, Nev.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
20, 1870.
Son of Henry Meigs Oddie and Ellen Gibson (Prout) Oddie; married, November
30, 1916, to Daisy Rendall.
Republican. Lawyer; real estate
business; mining
business; Nye
County District Attorney, 1900-02; member of Nevada
state senate, 1904-08; Governor of
Nevada, 1911-15; defeated, 1914, 1918; U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1921-33; defeated, 1932, 1938; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, 1940.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., February
17, 1950 (age 79 years, 120
days).
Interment at Lone
Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nev.
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William O'Dwyer (1890-1964) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Bohola, County Mayo, Ireland,
July
11, 1890.
Brother of Peter
Paul O'Dwyer.
Democrat. Lawyer; Kings
County District Attorney; county judge in New York, 1937-40;
general in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1946-50; defeated, 1941; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1948;
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, 1950-52.
Died in a hospital
at New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
24, 1964 (age 74 years, 136
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Woodson Ratcliffe Oglesby (1867-1955) —
also known as Woodson R. Oglesby —
of Tuckahoe, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Shelbyville, Shelby
County, Ky., February
9, 1867.
Cousin of Richard
James Oglesby.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 1st District, 1906; U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1913-17.
Died in Quincy, Gadsden
County, Fla., April 30,
1955 (age 88 years, 80
days).
Interment at Eastern
Cemetery, Quitman, Ga.
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James Aloysius O'Gorman (1860-1943) —
also known as James A. O'Gorman —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 5,
1860.
Son of Thomas O'Gorman and Ellen (Callan) O'Gorman; married, January
2, 1884, to Anne M. Leslie; father of May O'Gorman (who married
Dudley
Field Malone).
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of George
Gordon Battle and H.
Snowden Marshall; district judge in New York, 1893-99; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1896,
1912
(speaker;
member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1916;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1900-11; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1911-17.
Catholic.
Member, Tammany
Hall; American Bar
Association.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 17,
1943 (age 83 years, 12
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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William H. O'Hare —
of Glendale, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1915-19 (Queens County 3rd District 1915-17,
Queens County 6th District 1918-19).
Burial
location unknown.
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Manfred Ohrenstein (b. 1925) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Mannheim, Germany,
1925.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate, 1961-93 (25th District 1961-65, 29th District 1966,
27th District 1967-93); delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1980,
1984.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Committee; American
Jewish Congress; Americans
for Democratic Action; B'nai
B'rith; American Civil
Liberties Union; NAACP.
Still living as of 1993.
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John F. O'Keefe (1860-1936) —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Wilson, Niagara
County, N.Y., December
28, 1860.
Son of Morris O'Keefe and Margaret (Roman) O'Keefe; married 1894 to Ida
Catherine Callam (died 1909).
Republican. School
principal; superintendent
of schools; lawyer; Saginaw
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-04, 1918; Saginaw city
corporation counsel, 1905-12; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1932
(alternate), 1936.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Freemasons.
Died October
8, 1936 (age 75 years, 285
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Jacob Van Vechten Olcott (1856-1940) —
also known as J. Van Vechten Olcott —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 17,
1856.
Son of John N. Olcott and Euphemia Helen (Knox) Olcott; married, April 19,
1882, to Laura I. Hoffman; brother of William
Morrow Knox Olcott.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1905-11; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1912.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the Revolution; Alpha
Delta Phi; Union
League.
Died June 1,
1940 (age 84 years, 15
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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William Morrow Knox Olcott (b. 1862) —
also known as William M. K. Olcott —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
27, 1862.
Son of John N. Olcott and Euphemia Helen (Knox) Olcott; brother of Jacob
Van Vechten Olcott; married, December
6, 1888, to Jessica A. Baldwin.
Republican. Lawyer; New
York County District Attorney, 1896-98; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1904;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 18th District, 1915;
vice-president and director, Lawyers Engineering
and Surveying Co.; director, Mary Powell Steamboat
Co.; director, Everard Brewing Co.
Burial
location unknown.
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Denis O'Leary (1863-1943) —
of Douglaston, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born in Manhasset, Queens County (now Nassau
County), Long Island, N.Y., January
22, 1863.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1913-15; Queens
County District Attorney, 1915-21; candidate in primary for borough
president of Queens, New York, 1921.
Died in Douglaston, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., September
27, 1943 (age 80 years, 248
days).
Interment at Mount
St. Mary Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.
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Webster J. Oliver (b. 1888) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
14, 1888.
Son of William P. Oliver and Frances L. (Fortune) Oliver; married, June 27,
1917, to Genevieve M. Carlin.
Democrat. Hardware
buyer; lawyer; Judge of
U.S. Customs Court, 1940-.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Morrison Oliver (1792-1863) —
also known as William M. Oliver —
of Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y.
Born in Londonderry, Rockingham
County, N.H., October
15, 1792.
Democrat. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in New York,
1823-28, 1838-45; member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1827-30; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1830; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1841-43.
Died in Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y., July 21,
1863 (age 70 years, 279
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Penn Yan, N.Y.
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Lewis W. Olliffe (c.1905-1966) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born about 1905.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1941-54 (Kings County 1st District 1941-44, Kings
County 10th District 1945-54); defeated, 1934, 1938; candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1953; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1954, 1959-66; appointed
1954; defeated, 1954; appointed 1959; died in office 1966; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1956.
Sponsor, in the New York Assembly, of the law which ended racial and
religious discrimination in college admissions, 1948.
Died, from heart
disease, in the Jewish Hospital,
Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 7,
1966 (age about 61
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Cyrus Olney (b. 1815) —
of Clatsop
County, Ore.
Born in New York, 1815.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clatsop County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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William C. Olsen (b. 1886) —
of Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 1st District, 1927-28.
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel J. O'Mara (b. 1893) —
of Irondequoit, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Florence, Oneida
County, N.Y., October
31, 1893.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1932-34; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1958.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Gamma
Eta Gamma.
Burial
location unknown.
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Luke O'Reilly (b. 1862) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
10, 1862.
Son of Luke O'Reilly and Margaret (Fitzpatrick) O'Reilly.
Democrat. Printer;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 8th District, 1930-34; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Orr (b. 1890) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Russia,
1890.
Socialist. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 4th District, 1918, 1920, 1921;
defeated, 1918; expelled 1920; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from New York, 1920; candidate for New York
state senate, 1922 (22nd District), 1928 (22nd District), 1933
(21st District); candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1926, 1930, 1934.
Expelled
from the New York State Assembly over alleged disloyalty,
along with the other four Socialist members, April 1, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Hitchins Orrett (b. 1858) —
also known as William H. Orrett —
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., July 29,
1858.
Lawyer; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Kingston, 1902-11.
Burial
location unknown.
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Thomas Ward Osborn (1836-1898) —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.; Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla.; Pensacola, Escambia
County, Fla.
Born in Scotch Plains, Union
County, N.J., March 9,
1836.
Son of John Osborn and Amelia Osborn.
Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; delegate
to Florida state constitutional convention from Leon County,
1868; member of Florida
state senate; U.S.
Senator from Florida, 1868-73; member of Republican
National Committee from Florida, 1870-72.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
18, 1898 (age 62 years, 284
days).
Interment at Hill
Side Cemetery, North Adams, Mass.
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William Church Osborn (b. 1862) —
of Garrison, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
31, 1862.
Son of William Henry Osborn and Virginia Reed (Sturges) Osborn;
married, June 3,
1886, to Alice H. Dodge.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 15th District, 1894;
New York
Democratic state chair, 1914-16; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1916,
1920
(alternate); candidate in primary for Governor of
New York, 1918; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,
1920.
Presbyterian.
Burial
location unknown.
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John L. Ostrander —
of Schuylerville, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1946-61.
Still living as of 1961.
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William Sterling Ostrander (1858-1924) —
also known as William S. Ostrander —
of Schuylerville, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Saratoga, Saratoga
County, N.Y., June 28,
1858.
Son of William Proper Ostrander (1823-1908) and Isabel Corliss
(Winney) Ostrander (1828-1911); married, October
17, 1883, to Cora Eliza Laing (1859-1942).
Lawyer; postmaster;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 30th District, 1915.
Died June 21,
1924 (age 65 years, 359
days).
Interment somewhere
in Schuylerville, N.Y.
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George Lorenzo Otis (1829-1882) —
also known as George L. Otis —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y., October
7, 1829.
Second cousin thrice removed of Samuel
Alleyne Otis; third cousin twice removed of Harrison
Gray Otis; son of Isaac Otis (1798-1853) and Caroline Abigail
(Curtiss) Otis; third cousin once removed of John
Otis; first cousin once removed of Harris
F. Otis; married 1858 to Mary
Virginia (Mix) Morrison; second cousin of John
Grant Otis; brother of Charles
Eugene Otis.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 2nd District, 1857-58; member of
Minnesota
state senate 21st District, 1866; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1867-68; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1869.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March 29,
1882 (age 52 years, 173
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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Oran Gray Otis (1795-1836) —
of Ballston Spa, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born December
5, 1795.
Second cousin twice removed of Samuel
Alleyne Otis and Ralph
Chester Otis; third cousin once removed of Harrison
Gray Otis (1765-1848) and Norton
Prentiss Otis; son of Perez Otis (1773-1851) and Deborah
(Gillett) Otis (1776-1858); married to Lucy Kingman; third cousin of
Asa
H. Otis; fourth cousin of John
Otis, William
Shaw Chandler Otis, Harris
F. Otis and James
Otis; second cousin of David
Perry Otis and Harrison
Gray Otis (1837-1917); first cousin once removed of Lauren
Ford Otis.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1831-32.
Died, of apoplexy,
in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., June 28,
1836 (age 40 years, 206
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Donald Lawrence O'Toole (1902-1964) —
also known as Donald L. O'Toole —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August 1,
1902.
Son of Thomas J. O'Toole and Jane R. (Healy) O'Toole; married, February
12, 1930, to Mary T. Martin.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1937-53 (8th District 1937-45, 13th
District 1945-53); defeated, 1956.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Eagles; Moose.
Died in Ocala, Marion
County, Fla., September
12, 1964 (age 62 years, 42
days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Albert Ottinger (b. 1878) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
10, 1878.
Son of Moses Ottinger and Amelia (Gottlieb) Ottinger; brother of Nathan
Ottinger; father of Richard
Lawrence Ottinger.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1914; member of New York
state senate 18th District, 1917-18; New York
state attorney general, 1925-28; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1928,
1932;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1928; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Jewish.
Burial
location unknown.
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Richard Lawrence Ottinger (b. 1929) —
also known as Richard Ottinger —
of Pleasantville, Westchester
County, N.Y.; Mamaroneck, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, January
27, 1929.
Son of Albert
Ottinger.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1965-71, 1975-85 (25th District
1965-71, 24th District 1975-83, 20th District 1983-85); candidate for
U.S.
Senator from New York, 1970; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1980.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; American Civil
Liberties Union; American
Legion.
Still living as of 2001.
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Percival D. Oviatt —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Rochester, N.Y., 1933; appointed 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Anthony Pace (b. 1927) —
of West Islip, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., July 4,
1927.
Son of Frank Pace and Concetta (Arrigo) Pace; married 1951 to
Filomena Cerone.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1972.
Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 1973.
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Carl Pack (1899-1945) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., January
25, 1899.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 3rd District, 1931-38; member of
New
York state senate, 1939-45 (22nd District 1939-44, 25th District
1945); died in office 1945.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Congress; B'nai
B'rith; Freemasons.
Died August 7,
1945 (age 46 years, 194
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gordon Paddock (1865-1932) —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
6, 1865.
Son of Franklin Paddock and Annie (Gordon) Paddock.
Lawyer; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Seoul, 1901-02; U.S. Consul General in Seoul, 1902-06; U.S. Vice Consul Genera in Seoul, 1906-09; Mukden, 1909-10; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Harbin, 1909; U.S. Consul in Tabriz, 1910-19; Teheran, 1922.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Somme département, France,
November
2, 1932 (age 67 years, 57
days).
Interment somewhere
in Paris, France.
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Alfred Rider Page (1859-1931) —
also known as Alfred R. Page —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in Carlinville, Macoupin
County, Ill., October
7, 1859.
Son of Charles Page and Angeline (Rider) Page; married 1886 to
Elizabeth M. Rose.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 19th District, 1905-08; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1908;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1910-23; resigned 1923;
Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1st
Department, 1916-23; law partner of George
L. Ingraham, 1923-25.
Christian
Reformed. Member, Chi Psi;
Freemasons.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Southampton Hospital,
Southampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., February
3, 1931 (age 71 years, 119
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Roy M. Page —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; member of New York
state senate 40th District, 1937-42.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Redmen; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Grange.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank Joseph Pagliaro, Jr. (b. 1940) —
also known as Frank J. Pagliaro, Jr. —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., August
10, 1940.
Son of Frank Joseph Pagliaro and Edith (Bennett) Pagliaro; married 1969 to Bonnie
Kay Dickason.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for California
state assembly, 1970; member of California
Republican State Central Committee, 1970-73; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from California, 1972.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Alpha Delta; Pi
Delta Epsilon; Sigma
Nu; Lions.
Still living as of 1973.
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Myles Anderson Paige (c.1898-1983) —
also known as Myles A. Paige —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala., about 1898.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Pullman car
porter; lawyer; Republican candidate for New York
state senate 19th District, 1926; American Labor candidate for delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;
justice, New York City Court of Special Sessions, 1940-58; judge,
Court of Domestic Relations (later Family Court).
Catholic.
African
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Urban
League; Alpha
Phi Alpha; American
Legion; Catholic
Lawyers Guild.
New York City's first
black magistrate, 1936, and first
black judge, 1940.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., March 30,
1983 (age about 85
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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H. Murray Pakulski (b. 1880) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
30, 1880.
Son of Jacob Pakulski and Rosalie (Davidson) Pakulski; married, June 30,
1904, to Ada S. Feldman.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1908,
1912
(alternate).
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Pallace, Jr. (b. 1874) —
of Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Brockport, Monroe
County, N.Y., 1874.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Monroe County Democratic Party, 1901-04; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 4th District, 1903-04; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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George M. Palmer (born c.1861) —
of Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born in Richmondville, Schoharie
County, N.Y., about 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1897-99, 1902-06, 1908;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1904,
1912;
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1908; New York
Democratic state chair, 1912-14.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lewis Gilbert Palmer (1851-1911) —
also known as Lewis G. Palmer —
of Big Rapids, Mecosta
County, Mich.
Born in Herkimer
County, N.Y., September
17, 1851.
Son of Morgan Lewis Palmer and Mary Palmer; brother of John
H. Palmer; married, November
12, 1874, to Una Rice.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member
of Michigan
state senate; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, 1890-94; circuit
judge in Michigan 27th Circuit, 1899-1911; died in office 1911.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in 1911
(age about
59 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ronald Jason Palmieri (b. 1950) —
of Bel Air, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., February
5, 1950.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Mario J. Palumbo (b. 1933) —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., April 13,
1933.
Son of Jack Palumbo and Nancy (Alfonso) Palumbo; married to Louise
Corey (sister-in-law of Joseph
Harvey Farris); father of Corey
Palumbo.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of West
Virginia state senate 8th District, 1969-88; elected West
Virginia state attorney general 1990.
Catholic.
Still living as of 1990.
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Arthur T. Pammenter (b. 1886) —
of Irondequoit, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1924;
member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1925-29.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harold Ira Panken (b. 1910) —
also known as Harold I. Panken —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born July 17,
1910.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1947-52.
Member, Elks.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jacob Panken (b. 1879) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Ukraine,
January
13, 1879.
Son of Herman Panken and Feiga (Berman) Panken; married, February
20, 1910, to Rachel Pallay.
Socialist. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state senate 11th District, 1908; candidate for New York
state assembly from New York County 8th District, 1909; candidate
for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1910, 1929, 1931; municipal
judge in New York, 1917-27; delegate to Socialist National Convention
from New York, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1920; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1921; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1922, 1930;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1926; candidate for chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1932.
Jewish.
Burial
location unknown.
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August V. Pappert (b. 1874) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., December
28, 1874.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1911-13.
German
ancestry. Member, Union
League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Aaron Pardee (1808-1898) —
of Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio.
Born in Skaneateles, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
8, 1808.
Son of Anna (Minor) Pardee (1770-1851) and Ebenezer Pardee
(c.1765-1812); third cousin of Jared
Whitfield Pardee; fourth cousin of Henry
Pardee and Tracy
Pardee; married, October
8, 1827, to Eveline Biancy Eyles (1807-1873); third cousin once
removed of Dwight
Whitfield Pardee; second cousin once removed of Enoch
Homer Pardee (1826-1896); uncle of Mary Elizabeth Pardee
(1830-1870; who married Enoch
Homer Pardee (1826-1896)); father of Don
Albert Pardee; granduncle and second cousin twice removed of George
Cooper Pardee.
Lawyer; farmer;
member of Ohio state
senate, 1850-53 (Medina and Lorain counties 1850-51, 27th
District 1852-53).
Died in Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio, January
10, 1898 (age 89 years, 94
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Wadsworth, Ohio.
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David Paris —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1931-33.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Abraham X. Parker (1831-1909) —
of Potsdam, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in Granville, Addison
County, Vt., November
14, 1831.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County 3rd District, 1863-64;
member of New York
state senate 17th District, 1868-71; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1881-89 (19th District 1881-85,
22nd District 1885-89); delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1892.
Died in Potsdam, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., August 9,
1909 (age 77 years, 268
days).
Interment at Bayside
Cemetery, Potsdam, N.Y.
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Alton Brooks Parker (1852-1926) —
also known as Alton B. Parker —
of Kingston, Ulster
County, N.Y.; Esopus, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born near Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., May 14,
1852.
Son of John Brooks Parker and Harriet F. (Stratton) Parker; married,
October
16, 1873, to Mary Louise Schoonmaker (died 1917); married, January
16, 1923, to Amelia Day Campbell.
Democrat. Lawyer; Ulster
County Surrogate, 1877-85; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1884,
1908,
1912
(Temporary
Chair; chair, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee; speaker);
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1885-97; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1897-1904; resigned 1904;
candidate for President
of the United States, 1904; law partner of William
F. Sheehan and Edward
W. Hatch, 1905-12.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, from heart
disease, while riding in his
automobile through Central Park, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., May 10,
1926 (age 73 years, 361
days).
Interment at Wiltwyck
Cemetery, Kingston, N.Y.
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Alvan V. Parker —
of Niagara Falls, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 2nd District, 1915-17, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Amasa Junius Parker (1807-1890) —
also known as Amasa J. Parker —
of Delhi, Delaware
County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Sharon, Litchfield
County, Conn., June 2,
1807.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1834; U.S.
Representative from New York 20th District, 1837-39; circuit
judge in New York, 1844-47; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1847-55; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1856, 1858; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1864;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867-68.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., May 13,
1890 (age 82 years, 345
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Samuel Wilson Parker (1805-1859) —
of Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind.
Born near Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., September
9, 1805.
Farmer;
lawyer; newspaper
editor; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1839-40, 1843-44; member of Indiana
state senate, 1840-43; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Indiana, 1844,
1856;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1851-55 (4th District 1851-53, 5th
District 1853-55); defeated, 1849.
German
and English
ancestry.
Died in Sackets Harbor, Jefferson
County, N.Y., February
1, 1859 (age 53 years, 145
days).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
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John Gibson Parkhurst (1824-1906) —
also known as John G. Parkhurst —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Oneida Castle, Oneida
County, N.Y., April 17,
1824.
Son of Stephen Parkhurst and Sally (Gibson) Parkhurst.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Michigan, 1860
(Convention
Secretary), 1888
(member, Credentials
Committee; speaker);
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister to Belgium, 1888-89.
Died in Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich., May 6,
1906 (age 82 years, 19
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Mich.
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Gorham Parks (1794-1877) —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in Westfield, Hampden
County, Mass., May 27,
1794.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Maine 7th District, 1833-37; candidate for
Governor
of Maine, 1837; U.S.
Attorney for Maine, 1843-45; U.S. Consul in Rio de Janeiro, 1845-49.
Died in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
23, 1877 (age 83 years, 180
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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George B. Parsons (b. 1907) —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., August
18, 1907.
Republican. Lawyer; assistant counsel to Sen. George
R. Fearon, 1933; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1934-44.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Herbert Parsons (1869-1925) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
28, 1869.
Son of John E. Parsons (c.1830-1915) and Mary D. (McIlvaine) Parsons;
married, September
1, 1900, to Elsie Worthington Clews.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1905-11; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1908,
1912,
1916,
1920;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1915;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Presbyterian
or Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Union
League.
Lost control of a motor
bicycle, fell,
suffered a ruptured
kidney, and died as a result, (age 55 years, 323
days).in House of Mercy Hospital,
Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass., September
16, 1925.
Cremated;
ashes interred at Lenox
Cemetery, Lenox, Mass.
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Lewis Baldwin Parsons (b. 1818) —
also known as Lewis B. Parsons —
of Flora, Clay
County, Ill.
Born in Genesee
County, N.Y., April 5,
1818.
Son of Lewis Parsons and Lucina (Hoar) Parsons; married, September
21, 1847, to Sarah Green Edwards (died 1850); married, July 5,
1852, to Julia Maria Edwards (died 1857); married, December
28, 1869, to Elizabeth Darrah (died 1887).
Democrat. Lawyer; treasurer and president, Ohio and
Mississippi Railroad;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Illinois, 1880; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1884.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Sons of
the Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars.
Burial
location unknown.
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William F. Passannante (1920-1996) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
10, 1920.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
president, Cosmopolitan Trucking
Corporation; member of New York
state assembly, 1955-90 (New York County 1st District 1955-65,
69th District 1966, 63rd District 1967-72, 64th District 1973-82,
61st District 1983-90).
Catholic.
Member, Federal
Bar Association; American
Legion; Knights
of Columbus; Lions.
Died of pancreatic
cancer at Tisch Hospital
of New York University Medical
Center, New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
15, 1996 (age 76 years, 309
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Ferncliff
Cemetery, Hartsdale, N.Y.
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George Elmer Pataki (b. 1945) —
also known as George Pataki —
of Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Peekskill, Westchester
County, N.Y., June 24,
1945.
Son of Louis P. Pataki (1912-1996) and Margaret (Lagana) Pataki;
married 1973
to Elizabeth Rowland.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Peekskill, N.Y., 1981-84; member of New York
state assembly 91st District, 1985-92; member of New York
state senate 37th District, 1993-94; Governor of
New York, 1995-2006; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 2004.
Catholic.
Hungarian,
Irish,
and Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Basil Alexander Paterson (b. 1926) —
also known as Basil Paterson —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Harlem, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 27,
1926.
Son of Leonard James Paterson (1894-1968) and Evangeline Alicia
(Rondon) Paterson (1900-1985); married to Michelle Paige; father of
David
Alexander Paterson.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state senate, 1966-70 (31st District 1966, 27th District
1967-70); candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1970; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New York, 1972;
deputy mayor, New York City, 1978-79; secretary of
state of New York, 1979-82.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2010.
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David Alexander Paterson (b. 1954) —
also known as David A. Paterson —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 20,
1954.
Son of Basil
Alexander Paterson; married 1992 to
Michelle Paige.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1996,
2004,
2008;
member of New York
state senate 30th District; elected 2002, 2004; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 2007-08; Governor of
New York, 2008-10.
African
ancestry.
Legally
blind.
Still living as of 2010.
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John Paterson (1744-1808) —
of Lenox, Berkshire
County, Mass.; Lisle, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn., 1744.
Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1775;
general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of New
York state assembly from Tioga County, 1792-93; Broome
County Judge, 1798, 1806; U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1803-05.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died in Lisle, Broome
County, N.Y., July 9,
1808 (age about 64
years).
Original interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Whitney Point, N.Y.; reinterment in 1892 at a
private or family graveyard, Berkshire County, Mass.
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J. Lewis Patrie (b. 1869) —
of Catskill, Greene
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1869.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Greene County, 1910-13.
Burial
location unknown.
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Archibald Holly Patterson (1898-1980) —
also known as A. Holly Patterson; "Mr.
Republican" —
of Hempstead, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Uniondale, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., May 31,
1898.
Son of Archibald G. Patterson.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; Nassau
County Executive, 1953-61; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1956,
1960;
Presidential Elector for New York, 1972;
Presidential Elector for New York, 1972.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Hempsted General Hospital,
Hempstead, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., September
20, 1980 (age 82 years, 112
days).
Interment at Greenfield
Cemetery, Uniondale, Long Island, N.Y.
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Lester W. Patterson (c.1893-1947) —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born about 1893.
Son of Lillian C. Patterson; married to Ethyle Lang.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 2nd District, 1922-25; Bronx
County Sheriff, 1926-29; Bronx
County Clerk, 1930-33.
Died November
15, 1947 (age about 54
years).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Robert Porter Patterson (1891-1952) —
of Cold Spring, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Glens Falls, Warren
County, N.Y., February
12, 1891.
Son of Charles R. Patterson and Lodice E. (Porter) Patterson;
married, January
3, 1920, to Margaret T. Winchester.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1930-39; Judge of
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1939-40; U.S.
Secretary of War, 1945-47.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Academy of Arts and Sciences; Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Theta; American
Legion.
Died in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., January
22, 1952 (age 60 years, 344
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Edward Worthington Pattison (1932-1990) —
also known as Edward W. Pattison; Ned
Pattison —
of West Sand Lake, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., April 29,
1932.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1975-79; defeated,
1970, 1978; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984.
Died August
22, 1990 (age 58 years, 115
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.
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John Pattison (b. 1859) —
of Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., January
13, 1859.
Son of John Pattison and Elizabeth (Stormont) Pattison; married 1885 to Mary G.
Cairns.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1908; member of Democratic
National Committee from Washington, 1912-16.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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John K. Patton (b. 1856) —
of Tonawanda, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., October
1, 1856.
Republican. Lawyer; law partner of Dow
Vroman; member of New York
state assembly, 1898-1907 (Erie County 7th District 1898-1906,
Erie County 8th District 1907).
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arcanum; Odd
Fellows.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Paulding, Jr. (1770-1854) —
of New York.
Born in Phillipsburgh (now Tarrytown), Westchester
County, N.Y., March 7,
1770.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1811-13; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1825-26, 1827-29.
Died in Tarrytown, Westchester
County, N.Y., February
11, 1854 (age 83 years, 341
days).
Interment at Dutch
Reformed Churchyard, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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Sereno Elisha Payne (1843-1914) —
also known as Sereno E. Payne —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y., June 26,
1843.
Son of William
Wallace Payne; married 1873 to
Gertrude Knapp.
Republican. Lawyer; Cayuga
County District Attorney, 1873-79; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1883-87, 1889-1914 (26th District
1883-85, 27th District 1885-87, 1889-93, 28th District 1893-1903,
31st District 1903-13, 36th District 1913-14); died in office 1914;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1900,
1904,
1908,
1912.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
10, 1914 (age 71 years, 167
days).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.
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Wesley Ulysses Pearne (b. 1851) —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., April 1,
1851.
Son of Benjamin Marshall Pearne and Emily Ann (Swathel) Pearne;
married, April 25,
1883, to Harriette Cornelia Arnold.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1901, 1905.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial
location unknown.
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Amos Jenkins Peaslee II (1887-1969) —
also known as Amos J. Peaslee —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Clarksboro, Gloucester
County, N.J.
Born in Clarksboro, Gloucester
County, N.J., March 24,
1887.
Son of Gideon Peaslee and Emma (Waddington) Peaslee; married 1920 to Dorothy
K. Quimby.
Republican. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War I;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1948,
1952,
1956;
U.S. Ambassador to Australia, 1953-56.
Quaker.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Upsilon; Kiwanis.
Died in 1969
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Mickleton
Meeting Graveyard, Mickleton, N.J.
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Louis Peck —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1945-53; resigned
1953.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rufus Wheeler Peckham (1809-1873) —
also known as Rufus W. Peckham —
of New York.
Born in Rensselaerville, Albany
County, N.Y., December
20, 1809.
Father of Rufus
Wheeler Peckham (1838-1909).
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of Lyman
Tremain; U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1853-55; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1861-69; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1870-73; died in office 1873.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Society.
En route to Europe on the steamer Ville du Havre, he was among
226 passengers and crew who perished
when the steamer collided
with the Scottish sailing vessel Loch Earn, and sank, in the
North
Atlantic Ocean, November
22, 1873 (age 63 years, 337
days); his remains were never
found.
Cenotaph at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Rufus Wheeler Peckham (1838-1909) —
also known as Rufus W. Peckham —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., November
8, 1838.
Son of Rufus
Wheeler Peckham (1809-1873) and Isabella (Lacey) Peckham;
married, November
14, 1866, to Harriette Arnold.
Democrat. Lawyer; Albany
County District Attorney, 1869-72; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1876
(member, Credentials
Committee); Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1883-86; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1886-95; Justice
of U.S. Supreme Court, 1895-1909; died in office 1909.
Episcopalian.
Died in Altamont, Albany
County, N.Y., October
24, 1909 (age 70 years, 350
days).
Interment at Albany
Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.
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Ferdinand Pecora (1882-1971) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Nicosia, Sicily, Italy,
January
6, 1882.
Son of Louis Pecora and Rosa (Messina) Pecora.
Democrat. Lawyer; member, U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, 1934-35; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1935-50; candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1950.
Italian
ancestry.
Died December
7, 1971 (age 89 years, 335
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Philip Pell, Jr. (1753-1811) —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Pelham Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 7,
1753.
Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County, 1779-81, 1783-86; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New York, 1788-89.
Died in Pelham Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y., May 1,
1811 (age 57 years, 298
days).
Interment at St.
Paul's Churchyard, Bronx, N.Y.
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William W. Pellet —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Guy Ray Pelton (1824-1890) —
of New York.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., August 3,
1824.
Son of Harriet (Ray) Pelton and Joseph Kneeland Pelton (1801-1873);
third cousin of Edwin
A. Pelton and Frederic
William Pelton; married, February
20, 1859, to Mary Childs Franklin (died 1866); married, January
21, 1879, to Angie Scoville; uncle of George
Pelton Lawrence; third cousin twice removed of William
Hayward.
Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1855-57.
Member, Union
League; Freemasons.
Died in Wyoming, July 24,
1890 (age 65 years, 355
days).
Interment at Mahaiwe
Cemetery, Great Barrington, Mass.
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John G. Pembleton (b. 1880) —
of Tioga Center, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Waverly, Tioga
County, N.Y., July 8,
1880.
Republican. Lawyer; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Tioga County, 1912-13.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sylvester Pennoyer (1831-1902) —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Groton, Tompkins
County, N.Y., July 6,
1831.
Democrat. Lawyer; lumber
business; Governor of
Oregon, 1887-95; mayor
of Portland, Ore., 1896.
Died May 30,
1902 (age 70 years, 328
days).
Original interment at Lone
Fir Cemetery, Portland, Ore.; reinterment in 1924 at River
View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Frederic E. Perham (b. 1869) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1869.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 29th District, 1904-05.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial
location unknown.
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James Breck Perkins (1847-1910) —
also known as James B. Perkins —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.; Paris, France.
Born in St. Croix Falls, Polk
County, Wis., November
4, 1847.
Son of Hamlet Houghton Perkins and Margaret A. Perkins; married 1878 to Mary E.
Martindale.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1898; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1901-10 (31st District 1901-03,
32nd District 1903-10); died in office 1910; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1904.
Died in 1910
(age about
62 years).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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Randolph Perkins (1871-1936) —
of Westfield, Union
County, N.J.; Woodcliff Lake, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in Dunellen, Middlesex
County, N.J., November
30, 1871.
Son of James H. Perkins and Elizabeth (Kelly) Perkins; married 1909 to Louise
Tuttle Morris.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Westfield, N.J., 1905-06; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly, 1905-07; chair of
Bergen County Republican Party, 1911-16; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1921-36 (6th District 1921-33,
7th District 1933-36); died in office 1936.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in 1936
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Staten Island, N.Y.
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Thomas Lee Perkins (b. 1905) —
also known as Thomas L. Perkins —
of Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Newport
News, Va., November
9, 1905.
Son of William R. Perkins and Mary (Bell) Perkins.
Republican. Stockbroker;
lawyer; Presidential Elector for New York, 1952;
director, Pennsylvania Railroad,
American Cyanimid Co., Duke Power
Co., and others.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Phi
Delta Theta.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Nathan David Perlman (1887-1952) —
also known as Nathan D. Perlman —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Prusice, Silesia (now Poland),
August
2, 1887.
Son of Victor Perlman and Rachael Perlman; married, June 20,
1917, to Florence S. Bierman.
Republican. Lawyer; law partner of Harry
Kopp from 1909; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 6th District, 1915-17; U.S.
Representative from New York 14th District, 1920-27; defeated,
1926; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1928
(alternate), 1932;
delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Jewish.
Died, from coronary
thrombosis, in Beth Israel Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 29,
1952 (age 64 years, 332
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.
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Curtis Arnoux Peters (c.1879-1933) —
also known as Curtis A. Peters —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1879.
Father of Peter Arno (1904-1968; cartoonist).
Democrat. Lawyer; campaign manager, Thomas
C. T. Crain for Supreme Court, 1924; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1927-33; died in office 1933.
Died, of tolsythemia
vera, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
17, 1933 (age about 54
years).
Interment at Kensico
Cemetery, Valhalla, N.Y.
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Nicholas M. Pette —
of Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1920-21;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1938.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Pettit (1807-1877) —
of Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind.
Born in Sackets Harbor, Jefferson
County, N.Y., July 24,
1807.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1838-39; defeated, 1835, 1841; U.S.
Attorney for Indiana, 1839-41; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1843-49; delegate to
Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51; Presidential
Elector for Indiana, 1852;
U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1853-55; defeated, 1854; circuit judge in
Indiana, 1855-57; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1856,
1864
(alternate); chief
justice of Kansas territorial supreme court, 1859-61; mayor
of Lafayette, Ind., 1867-71; justice of
Indiana state supreme court, 1871-77.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind., June 17,
1877 (age 69 years, 328
days).
Interment at Greenbush
Cemetery, Lafayette, Ind.
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John Upfold Pettit (1820-1881) —
also known as John U. Pettit —
of Wabash, Wabash
County, Ind.
Born in Fabius, Onondaga
County, N.Y., September
11, 1820.
Father of Henry
Corbin Pettit.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1844-45, 1865; Speaker of
the Indiana State House of Representatives, 1865; circuit judge
in Indiana, 1853-54, 1873-79; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1855-61; colonel in
the Union Army during the Civil War.
Episcopalian.
Scottish
and French
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Wabash, Wabash
County, Ind., March 21,
1881 (age 60 years, 191
days).
Interment at Falls
Cemetery, Wabash, Ind.
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William Townsend Pheiffer (1898-1986) —
also known as William T. Pheiffer —
of Amarillo, Potter
County, Tex.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Purcell, McClain
County, Indian Territory (now Okla.), July 15,
1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; candidate for Oklahoma
state senate 2nd District, 1924; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Texas, 1932;
U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1941-43; defeated,
1942; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to
Dominican Republic, 1953-57.
Unitarian.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
16, 1986 (age 88 years, 32
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William Walter Phelps (1839-1894) —
also known as William W. Phelps —
of Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
24, 1839.
Nephew of Norman
A. Phelps; son of John Jay Phelps (1810-1869) and Rachel Badgerly
(Phinney) Phelps (1812-1875); married 1860 to Ellen
Maria Sheffield (1838-1920; sister-in-law of Thomas
Brodhead Van Buren); uncle by marriage of Harold
Sheffield Van Buren; father of Sheffield
Phelps; grandfather of Phelps
Phelps.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1873-75, 1883-89;
U.S. Minister to Austria-Hungary, 1881-82; Germany, 1889-93; Judge, New Jersey Court of
Errors and Appeals, 1893-94.
Died in Englewood, Bergen
County, N.J., June 17,
1894 (age 54 years, 297
days).
Entombed at Hop
Meadow Cemetery, Simsbury, Conn.
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Eugene A. Philbin (1857-1920) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 24,
1857.
Son of Stephen Philbin and Eliza (McGoldrick) Philbin; married, June 28,
1887, to Jessie Holladay.
Democrat. Lawyer; New
York County District Attorney, 1900; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1913-20; appointed 1913;
died in office 1920.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March 14,
1920 (age 62 years, 264
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Cyrus W. Phillips (b. 1870) —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 4th District, 1909-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jesse S. Phillips (b. 1871) —
of Andover, Allegany
County, N.Y.; Hornell, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Independence town, Allegany
County, N.Y., May 4,
1871.
Married, September
3, 1902, to Mary Teresa Cannon.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Allegany County, 1901-11; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Field Phillips (1824-1903) —
also known as Samuel F. Phillips —
of Chapel Hill, Orange
County, N.C.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
18, 1824.
Son of James Phillips (mathematician) and Judith (Vermeule) Phillips;
married, December
3, 1849, to Frances Lucas Stone (1831-1883); married 1889 to Sarah
Maury (died 1902).
Lawyer; North
Carolina state auditor, 1862-64; resigned 1864; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1871; U.S. Solicitor General,
1872-85.
Presbyterian.
Represented Homer Plessy in Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
18, 1903 (age 79 years, 273
days).
Interment somewhere
in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Kenneth M. Phipps (c.1917-1968) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1917.
Son of William H. Phipps; married to Mae Elizabeth Gramling.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 14th District, 1954-58;
Criminal Court judge, 1958-68.
Died, following a heart
attack, at Veterans Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., February
5, 1968 (age about 51
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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George H. Pierce (1872-1967) —
of Olean, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in Humphrey, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., June 27,
1872.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Olean, N.Y., 1923-29; member of New York
state senate, 1943-62 (51st District 1943-44, 56th District
1945-54, 58th District 1955-62).
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Died in October, 1967
(age 95
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilbert Ashville Pierce (1839-1901) —
also known as Gilbert A. Pierce —
of Porter
County, Ind.; Illinois; North Dakota; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in East Otto, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., January
11, 1839.
Republican. Lawyer; journalist;
newspaper
editor; author;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1869; Governor of
Dakota Territory, 1884-86; U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1889-91; U.S. Minister to Portugal, 1893.
Died at the Lexington Hotel,
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., February
15, 1901 (age 62 years, 35
days).
Interment at Adams
Cemetery, Valparaiso, Ind.
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Wallace Edgar Pierce (1881-1940) —
also known as Wallace E. Pierce —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Black Brook, Clinton
County, N.Y., December
9, 1881.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1917-19; chair of
Clinton County Republican Party, 1927-40; U.S.
Representative from New York 31st District, 1939-40; died in
office 1940.
Died, from a heart
attack, in the Congressional physician's
office, in the U.S.
Capitol, Washington,
D.C., January
3, 1940 (age 58 years, 25
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
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Edwards Pierrepont (1817-1892) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., March 4,
1817.
Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1857-60; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867-68; U.S.
Attorney General, 1875-76; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1876-77.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March 6,
1892 (age 75 years, 2
days).
Interment at St.
Philip's Cemetery, Garrison, N.Y.
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Frederick Theodore Pierson (1873-1930) —
also known as Frederick T. Pierson —
of Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Born in Fayetteville, Onondaga
County, N.Y., May 23,
1873.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 38th District, 1922.
Died September
13, 1930 (age 57 years, 113
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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John Sigsbee Pindar (1835-1907) —
also known as John S. Pindar —
of Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born in Sharon, Schoharie
County, N.Y., November
18, 1835.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1885-87, 1889-91;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1888.
Died in Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y., June 30,
1907 (age 71 years, 224
days).
Interment at Cobleskill
Cemetery, Cobleskill, N.Y.
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Frank J. Pino (b. 1909) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., June 5,
1909.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 16th District, 1945-55; resigned
1955; member of New York
state senate 15th District, 1956-63; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District; elected 1963.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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R. Foster Piper (1889-1955) —
of Hamburg, Erie
County, N.Y.; Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Duke Center, McKean
County, Pa., August 9,
1889.
Married 1911
to Winifred Fish (divorced); married to Helen A. Morse.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 8th District, 1930-40; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 50th District, 1938;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1941-55; died in office
1955; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court
4th Department, 1949.
Died, in a hospital
at Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., August
18, 1955 (age 66 years, 9
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Perley A. Pitcher (d. 1939) —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 37th District, 1925-39; died in office 1939; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 37th District, 1938.
Died February
20, 1939.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles S. Plank (b. 1863) —
of Waddington, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in Rodman, Jefferson
County, N.Y., September
27, 1863.
Son of Seymour S. Plank and Rosina (Mattoon) Plank.
Republican. School
principal; lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County 1st District, 1900-05.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jonas Platt (1769-1834) —
of New York.
Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., June 30,
1769.
Son of Zephaniah
Platt.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer and Onondaga counties, 1795-96; U.S.
Representative from New York 9th District, 1799-1801; member of
New
York state senate Western District, 1809-13; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1810; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1814-21.
Died in Peru, Clinton
County, N.Y., February
22, 1834 (age 64 years, 237
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
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Livingston Platt (b. 1885) —
of Rye, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March 7,
1885.
Son of Carolina E. (Livingston) Platt.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; mayor
of Rye, N.Y., 1930-43; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 25th District, 1938;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1944,
1948,
1952,
1960;
member of New York
Republican State Executive Committee, 1945; chair of
Westchester County Republican Party, 1947.
Burial
location unknown.
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Ralph Plumb (1816-1903) —
of Oberlin, Lorain
County, Ohio; Streator, La Salle
County, Ill.
Born in Busti, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., March 29,
1816.
Republican. Merchant;
lawyer; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1855; served in the Union Army during
the Civil War; coal mining
business; railroad
builder; banker; mayor
of Streator, Ill., 1882-85; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1885-89.
Died in Streator, La Salle
County, Ill., April 8,
1903 (age 87 years, 10
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Streator, Ill.
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Bertram L. Podell (1925-2005) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1925.
Married to Bernice Posen.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly, 1955-67 (Kings County 21st District 1955-65, 53rd
District 1966, 44th District 1967); U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1968-75; charged
in 1974 with conspiracy, the solicitation
and acceptance
of bribes, criminal conflict
of interest, and perjury;
on the tenth day of his trial, he
pleaded
guilty to conspiracy and conflict
of interest; sentenced
to six months in prison;
the prosecutor was Rudolph
W. Giuliani.
Jewish.
Died, of kidney
failure, at Lenox Hill Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
17, 2005 (age about 80
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles Poletti (1903-2002) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Barre, Washington
County, Vt., July 2,
1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1936
(alternate), 1940;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1937-38; appointed 1937;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1938; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1939-42; defeated, 1942; Governor of
New York, 1942-43; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Baptist.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Urban
League; American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Phi
Beta Kappa.
First
American of Italian ancestry to serve as a Governor. During World
War II, he was a senior officer in the Allied Military Government of
occupied Italy. The New York Power Authority's plant in Astoria,
Queens, is named for him.
Died in Marco Island, Collier
County, Fla., August 7,
2002 (age 99 years, 36
days).
Interment somewhere
in Elizabethtown, N.Y.
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George E. Polhemus —
of Jamaica, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 4th District, 1915-16.
Burial
location unknown.
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Charles A. Pooley (b. 1854) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., November
17, 1854.
Son of William Pooley and Mary A. (Menary) Pooley; married, June 4,
1884, to Carrie Adams.
Republican. Lawyer; attorney for New York Central and Hudson
River Railroad;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1911-22.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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David Matthew Potts (1906-1976) —
also known as David M. Potts —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., March 12,
1906.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 9th District, 1944; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1947-49; defeated,
1948; Bronx
County Surrogate, 1951-53; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1954, 1955.
Episcopalian.
Died in Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y., September
11, 1976 (age 70 years, 183
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Ferncliff
Cemetery, Hartsdale, N.Y.
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Cuthbert Winfred Pound (b. 1864) —
also known as Cuthbert W. Pound —
of Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y.; Ithaca, Tompkins
County, N.Y.
Born in Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y., June 20,
1864.
Son of Alexander Pound and Almina (Whipple) Pound.
Republican. Lawyer; member of New York
state senate 29th District, 1894-95; law
professor; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1906-16; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1915; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1932-34.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Theodore Powers (b. 1897) —
also known as William T. Powers —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
12, 1897.
Son of William F. Powers and Elizabeth (Neidig) Powers; married, October
24, 1925, to Anita L. Bawo.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 2nd District, 1926, 1927;
candidate for New York
state attorney general, 1934; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1940;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1948-50.
Member, American
Legion.
Burial
location unknown.
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Spencer G. Prime II (born c.1883) —
of Upper Jay, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Upper Jay, Essex
County, N.Y., about 1883.
Nephew of Spencer
G. Prime; son of Silas W. Prime.
Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1912-13.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Burial
location unknown.
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LeBaron Bradford Prince (1840-1922) —
also known as L. Bradford Prince —
of Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Born in Flushing, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., July 3,
1840.
Son of William R. Prince and Charlotte G. (Collins) Prince; married,
November
17, 1881, to Mary Catherine Beardsley.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1868,
1876;
member of New York
state assembly from Queens County 1st District, 1871-75; member
of New
York state senate 1st District, 1876-77; justice of
New Mexico territorial supreme court, 1878-82; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1882, 1884; Governor of
New Mexico Territory, 1889-93; member New
Mexico territorial council, 1909; delegate to
New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1911.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Society
of the Cincinnati; Society
of Colonial Wars; Sons of
the Revolution.
Died in Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., December
22, 1922 (age 82 years, 172
days).
Interment at St.
George's Cemetery, Queens, N.Y.
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Anthony Joseph Principi (b. 1944) —
also known as Anthony J. Principi —
of Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y., April 16,
1944.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War;
lawyer; staff director for U.S. Sen. Alan
Simpson, 1984-86; U.S.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 2001-05; resigned 2005; lobbyist
for Pfizer drug company;
chairman, QTC Management.
Still living as of 2006.
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Joseph Meyer Proskauer (1877-1971) —
also known as Joseph M. Proskauer —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala., August 6,
1877.
Son of Alfred Proskauer and Rebecca Proskauer; married 1903 to Alice
Naumburg.
Lawyer; campaign manager for Gov. Alfred
E. Smith, 1918-22; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1923-30; appointed 1923;
resigned 1930; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York
Supreme Court 1st Department, 1927-30.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; American Bar
Association.
Died in 1971
(age about
93 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Stanley J. Pryor (born c.1925) —
of Maspeth, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.; Woodside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born about 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; member of New York
state assembly, 1966-68 (32nd District 1966, 30th District
1967-68).
Catholic.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Catholic
War Veterans; American
Legion.
Still living as of 1968.
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Henry Hamilton Pulver (1843-1936) —
also known as Henry H. Pulver —
of Laingsburg, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Livingston
County, N.Y., September
2, 1843.
Son of James Pulver; married to Achsah Hardy; married 1872 to Rosalia
Feezler; father of Seth
Quarles Pulver.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member
of Michigan
state senate 20th District, 1885-86; postmaster.
Died in 1936
(age about
92 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harvey Putnam (1793-1855) —
of New York.
Born in Brattleboro, Windham
County, Vt., January
5, 1793.
Whig. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1838-39, 1847-51 (29th District
1838-39, 33rd District 1847-51); member of New York
state senate 8th District, 1843-46.
Died in Attica, Wyoming
County, N.Y., September
20, 1855 (age 62 years, 258
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Attica, N.Y.
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