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George Ainslie (1868-1931) —
of Richmond,
Va.
Born in Richmond,
Va., October
10, 1868.
Son of George Alexander Ainslie and Janet (Currie) Ainslie.
Democrat. Lawyer;
police commissioner of Richmond, Va., 1903-06; mayor
of Richmond, Va., 1912-24.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Order.
Died in Richmond,
Va., July 18,
1931 (age 62 years, 281
days).
Interment at Hollywood
Cemetery, Richmond, Va.
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Otho Webb Altizer (b. 1888) —
also known as O. W. Altizer —
of Christiansburg, Montgomery
County, Va.
Born in Floyd
County, Va., January
3, 1888.
Republican. Farmer; miller;
sheriff; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Virginia, 1944.
Presbyterian.
Member, Lions.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Calvin Cleveland (born c.1949) —
also known as Bill Cleveland —
of Alexandria,
Va.
Born about 1949.
Republican. Police officer; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Virginia, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Charles E. Davis (b. 1949) —
also known as Chuck Davis —
of Hampton,
Va.
Born in 1949.
Republican. Fire fighter; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 7th District, 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
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Joseph Simpson Farland (1914-2007) —
also known as Joseph S. Farland —
of West Virginia.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., August
11, 1914.
Son of Richard Farland and Grace (Simpson) Farland.
Lawyer;
FBI special agent; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic, 1957-60; Panama, 1960-63; Pakistan, 1969-72; Iran, 1972-73.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi.
Died in Chesterfield
County, Va., January
28, 2007 (age 92 years, 170
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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G. T. Johnston (b. 1887) —
of Bluefield, Mercer
County, W.Va.
Born in Giles
County, Va., July 24,
1887.
Son of George W. Johnston and Annie W. (Moore) Johnston.
Democrat. Plumbing
and heating contractor; deputy sheriff; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mercer County, 1951-56.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Emmet Lee (1912-1993) —
also known as Robert E. Lee —
of Illinois; Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 31,
1912.
Son of Patrick J. Lee and Delia (Ryan) Lee.
Republican. FBI special agent; member, Federal Communications
Commission, 1953-81; chair, Federal Communications
Commission, 1981.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, of liver
cancer, in a hospital
at Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., April 5,
1993 (age 81 years, 5
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1936
to Wilma Rector. |
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Ronald L. Rice (b. 1945) —
of Newark, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Richmond,
Va., December
18, 1945.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War; police
detective; member of New Jersey
state senate 28th District, 1996-; candidate for mayor of
Newark, N.J., 2006.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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