Very incomplete list!in chronological order | |  Solomon Juneau (1793-1856) — also known asLaurent-Salomon Juneau — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in L'Asumption,Quebec,August9, 1793.Democrat.Furtrader; founder of Milwaukee; postmaster atMilwaukee,Wis., 1835-43;mayorof Milwaukee, Wis., 1846-47.Catholic.Frenchancestry.Died, reportedly fromappendicitis, in Keshena, Shawano County(nowMenomineeCounty), Wis.,November14, 1856 (age63 years, 97days).Original interment in unknown location; reinterment in 1866 atCalvaryCemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.; cenotaph atJuneauPark, Milwaukee, Wis. | | Francis W. Moore Jr. (1808-1864) — of Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.Born in Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.,April20, 1808.Newspapereditor and publisher;mayorof Houston, Tex., 1838-39, 1843, 1849-52; member ofTexasRepublic Senate from District of Harris, Liberty and Galveston,1839-42.Died, probably ofappendicitis, in Duluth,St. LouisCounty, Minn.,September1, 1864 (age56 years, 134days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Brigham Young (1801-1877) — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Whitingham,WindhamCounty, Vt.,June 1,1801.Leader of the Mormon Church 1841-1877;Governorof Utah Territory, 1850-58.Mormon. Member,Freemasons.Died, ofperitonitisandappendicitis, in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,August29, 1877 (age76 years, 89days).Interment atMormonPioneer Memorial, Salt Lake City, Utah; statue atTempleSquare, Salt Lake City, Utah; statue atHeritagePlaza, St. George, Utah. | | John Huy Addams (1822-1881) — also known asJohn H. Addams — of Cedarville,StephensonCounty, Ill.Born in Sinking Spring,BerksCounty, Pa.,July 12,1822.Republican. Owner of Cedar Creek Mill, which producedlumber andflour;dirctor, Illinois CentralRailroad;president, Second NationalBank ofFreeport, Illinois; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1855-61, 1863-71 (4th District 1855-61, 22ndDistrict 1863-71); delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1868(member,CredentialsCommittee;speaker).Died, ofappendicitis, in ahotel atGreen Bay,BrownCounty, Wis.,August17, 1881 (age59 years, 36days).Interment atCedarvilleCemetery, Cedarville, Ill.  | William Henry Winn (1833-1884) — also known asWilliam H. Winn — of Lehi,UtahCounty, Utah.Born inLuzerneCounty, Pa.,June 30,1833.Sheepraiser;mayor ofLehi, Utah, 1869-75, 1877-79.Mormon.Died, fromappendicitis, in Lehi,UtahCounty, Utah,April26, 1884 (age50 years, 301days).Interment atLehi City Cemetery, Lehi, Utah. | | Benjamin Helm Bristow (1832-1896) — also known asBenjamin H. Bristow — of Hopkinsville,ChristianCounty, Ky.; Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Elkton,ToddCounty, Ky.,June 20,1832.Republican.Lawyer;colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofKentuckystate senate, 1863-65;U.S.Attorney for Kentucky, 1866-70; law partner ofJohnM. Harlan, 1870; U.S. Solicitor General, 1870-72;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1874-76; candidate for Republicannomination for President,1876.Member,American BarAssociation;UnionLeague.Died, fromappendicitis, in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 22,1896 (age64 years, 2days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y.  | John Rouse (1863-1897) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Bay de Verde,Newfoundland,August10, 1863.Democrat.Pastor ofTrinity Episcopal Church, Chicago, Ill., 1890-97;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1892.Episcopalian.Englishancestry.Died, fromappendicitis, in St. Luke'sHospital,Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,December6, 1897 (age34 years, 118days).Interment atOakWoods Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.| |  Relatives: Sonof Maria (Damerel) Rouse and Rev. Oliver Rouse; married1891 toHenrietta Louise Ellis. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: John C. Street, ed., TheJournal of Oliver Rouse |
| | | Guernsey S. Parsons (c.1835-1898) — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born about 1835. Democrat.Banker;mayorof Waterbury, Conn., 1880-82.Died, following surgery forappendicitis, in Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.,October11, 1898 (ageabout 63years).Burial location unknown. | | Alexander Robey Shepherd (1835-1902) — also known asAlexander R. Shepherd;"BossShepherd";"The Father of ModernWashington" —ofWashington,D.C.; Batopilas,Chihuahua.Born inWashington,D.C.,January30, 1835.Republican.Plumber;realestate developer;Governor ofthe District of Columbia, 1873-74.Died, fromappendicitis andperitonitis,in Batopilas,Chihuahua,September12, 1902 (age67 years, 225days).Entombed atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; statue atJohn A. Wilson Building Grounds, Washington, D.C. | | Allen Frank Ferris (1865-1903) — also known asAllen F. Ferris — of Brainerd,Crow WingCounty, Minn.Born in Perrysburg,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,July 22,1865.Republican.Banker;member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1895-1902 (District 46 1895-98,District 48 1899-1902); delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Minnesota,1900;member ofMinnesotastate senate 48th District, 1903; died in office 1903.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;ModernWoodmen of America;Eagles;Knightsof Pythias;Redmen.Died, fromappendicitis andperitonitis,in Brainerd,Crow WingCounty, Minn.,September7, 1903 (age38 years, 47days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Brainerd, Minn. | | Lyman Eddy Barnes (1855-1904) — also known asLyman E. Barnes — of Appleton,OutagamieCounty, Wis.Born in Weyauwega,WaupacaCounty, Wis.,June 30,1855.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 8th District, 1893-95.Died, fromappendicitis, in Appleton,OutagamieCounty, Wis.,January16, 1904 (age48 years, 200days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Appleton, Wis.  | William Collins Whitney (1841-1904) — also known asWilliam C. Whitney — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Conway,FranklinCounty, Mass.,July 5,1841.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1876,1880;U.S.Secretary of the Navy, 1885-89;establishedthe Naval War College, in Newport, R.I.;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 7th District, 1894.Englishancestry.Died, fromperitonitis,followingappendicitis surgery, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February2, 1904 (age62 years, 212days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | William Hughes (1857-1906) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,1857.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District 1906, but died beforeelection.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,Knightsof Columbus;RoyalArcanum;Elks.Died, frompneumonia,followingappendicitis surgery, in St. Peter'sHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,November2, 1906 (ageabout 49years).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.  | Asbury Churchwell Latimer (1851-1908) — also known asAsbury C. Latimer — of Belton,AndersonCounty, S.C.Born near Lowndesville,AbbevilleCounty, S.C.,July 31,1851.Democrat.Farmer;chair ofAnderson County Democratic Party, 1890-93; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from South Carolina,1892;U.S.Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1893-1903;U.S.Senator from South Carolina, 1903-08; died in office 1908.Methodist.Died, fromappendicitis andperitonitis,in ProvidenceHospital,Washington,D.C.,February20, 1908 (age56 years, 204days).Interment atBeltonCemetery, Belton, S.C. | | Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont (1858-1908) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November12, 1858.Democrat.Financier;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1900;U.S.Representative from New York 13th District, 1901-03.Member,Freemasons.Died ofinfectionsfollowing surgery forappendicitis, in Hempstead,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,June 10,1908 (age49 years, 211days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | Alonson T. Dominy (1863-1908) — of Beekmantown,ClintonCounty, N.Y.Born in Beekmantown,ClintonCounty, N.Y.,November14, 1863.Republican.ClintonCounty Sheriff; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Clinton County, 1907-08; died in office 1908.Died, fromappendicitis andpneumonia,September9, 1908 (age44 years, 300days).Burial location unknown.  | Patrick Henry McCarren (1849-1909) — also known asPatrick H. McCarren;"Friend of theSugar Trust" —of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in East Cambridge, Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,June 18,1849.Democrat.Cooper;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1882-83, 1889;member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1890-93, 1896-1909 (4th District 1890-93, 7thDistrict 1896-1909); died in office 1909; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1892(delegation secretary),1900,1904.Catholic.Irishancestry.Political boss who dominated Brooklyn politics for twenty years. Died, fromintestinaldegeneration, complicated byappendicitis andmyocarditis,in St. Catherine'sHospital,Williamsburg, Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October23, 1909 (age60 years, 127days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. | | James Warren Houghton (1856-1913) — also known asJames W. Houghton — of Saratoga Springs,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.Born in Corinth,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,September1, 1856.Republican.Lawyer;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 4th District, 1899-1913; appointed 1899;died in office 1913.Died, followingappendicitis surgery, in a privatehospitalat Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,February14, 1913 (age56 years, 166days).Interment atGreenridgeCemetery, Saratoga Springs, N.Y. | | John C. D. Schroder (d. 1913) — ofCharlestonCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Charleston County,1912-13; died in office 1913.Died, fromappendicitis,October14, 1913.Burial location unknown. | | Morris H. Beard (1864-1913) — also known asMaurice H. Beard — of Hardinsburg,BreckinridgeCounty, Ky.BornOctober14, 1864.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1912.Died, ofappendicitis,October24, 1913 (age49 years, 10days).Interment atOldHardinsburg Cemetery, Hardinsburg, Ky. | | Wilson Brown (c.1861-1913) — of Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.Born about 1861.Realestate operator; member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1900.Died, followingappendicitis surgery, in RooseveltHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November7, 1913 (ageabout 52years).Burial location unknown. | | Dwight Alson Dawson (1876-1914) — also known asDwight A. Dawson — of Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.Born in Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.,November9, 1876.Republican. Postmaster atReno,Nev., 1902-14.Member,Elks;Freemasons.Died, fromappendicitis andlungcongestion, in St. GeorgeHospital,Reno,WashoeCounty, Nev.,September10, 1914 (age37 years, 305days).Interment atMasonicMemorial Gardens, Reno, Nev. | | Theron Wilson Atwood (1854-1917) — also known asTheron W. Atwood — of Caro,TuscolaCounty, Mich.Born in White Oak,InghamCounty, Mich.,January3, 1854.Republican.Lawyer;farmer;TuscolaCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1886-94; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Michigan,1896,1912;member ofMichiganstate senate 21st District, 1899-1902;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 21st District,1907-08; instrumental in building anelectricrailroad connecting Jackson, Lansing, and Owosso.Died, frompneumoniaand complications ofappendicitis, in Caro,TuscolaCounty, Mich.,September27, 1917 (age63 years, 267days).Entombed atIndianfieldsTownship Cemetery, Caro, Mich.  | Charles Edward Magoon (1861-1920) — also known asCharles E. Magoon — of Nebraska. Born in Owatonna,SteeleCounty, Minn.,December5, 1861.U.S. Minister toPanama, 1905-06.Congregationalist.Died, two days after surgery for acuteappendicitis, inWashington,D.C.,January14, 1920 (age58 years, 40days).Interment atWyukaCemetery, Lincoln, Neb. | | Edward D. Roberts (1864-1920) — of Colton,SanBernardino County, Calif.Born in Cambria,ColumbiaCounty, Wis.,July 18,1864.Republican.Californiastate treasurer, 1911-15; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,1912.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks.Died, three days after surgery for acuteappendicitis, atRamonaHospital,San Bernardino,SanBernardino County, Calif.,August4, 1920 (age56 years, 17days).Entombed atInglewoodPark Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.  | Wilfred Earl Youker (1876-1920) — also known asWilfred E. Youker — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Ingham Mills, Oppenheim,FultonCounty, N.Y.,April26, 1876.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1917-19 (Kings County 18th District 1917, KingsCounty 21st District 1918-19).Dutchancestry.Died, followingappendicitis surgery, in Carson Peck MemorialHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,December17, 1920 (age44 years, 235days).Interment atRural Park Cemetery, Ingham Mills, Manheim, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Jacob Philip Youker and Cecilia Youker; married1905 to LenaViolet Sabin. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
| | Franklin Knight Lane (1864-1921) — also known asFranklin K. Lane — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born near Charlottetown,PrinceEdward Island,July 15,1864.Democrat.Newspaperreporter;lawyer;candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1902; member, Interstate Commerce Commission,1906-13;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1913-20.Died, of aheartattack 12 days afterappendicitis surgery, at the MayoHospital,Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,May 18,1921 (age56 years, 307days).Cremated. | | Arnon Lyon Squiers (1869-1921) — also known asArnon L. Squiers — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Sherburne,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.,October6, 1869.Republican.Lawyer;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1920-21; died in office 1921.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;American BarAssociation.Died, followingappendicitis surgery, in St. John'sHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October28, 1921 (age52 years, 22days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.  | James Campbell Cantrill (1870-1923) — also known asJ. Campbell Cantrill — of Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.Born in Georgetown,ScottCounty, Ky.,July 9,1870.Democrat.Farmer;chair ofScott County Democratic Party, 1895-97; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 58th District, 1897-1901; memberofKentuckystate senate 22nd District, 1901-05; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Kentucky,1904;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1909-23; died inoffice 1923; nominated in primary forGovernor ofKentucky 1923, but died before election.Member,Elks;OddFellows;Freemasons.Died, due toappendicitis andperitonitis,during hiscampaignfor governor, in St. Joseph'sInfirmary,Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,September2, 1923 (age53 years, 55days).Interment atGeorgetownCemetery, Georgetown, Ky. | | Edward M. Morgan (1857-1925) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Marshall,CalhounCounty, Mich.,November16, 1857.Republican. Postmaster atNewYork City, N.Y., 1907-17, 1921-25; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1920.Member,Freemasons.On November 9, 1908, near his home on 146th Street, he wasshotand wounded by Eric Mackay, an "eccentric stenographer", who thenshot and killed himself.Died, followingappendicitis surgery, in LutheranHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January9, 1925 (age67 years, 54days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Frances Paterson. |
| | Frederick W. Knowlton (1856-1925) — of Old Town,PenobscotCounty, Maine.Born in Sangerville,PiscataquisCounty, Maine,1856.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine,1908,1916(alternate).Member,DeltaKappa Epsilon.Died, ofappendicitis, in Penobscot GeneralHospital,Old Town,PenobscotCounty, Maine,January12, 1925 (ageabout 68years).Interment atLawndaleCemetery, Old Town, Maine.  | Abraham Goodman (1884-1926) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November7, 1884.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lecturer;lawyer;counselfor the Furriers Union and otherlabororganizations; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 8th District, 1916-17.Jewish.Died, followingappendicitis surgery, in St. Mark'sHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,July 27,1926 (age41 years, 262days).Interment atMt.Neboh Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Samuel Goodman. | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
| | Daniel Joseph Griffin (1880-1926) — also known asDaniel J. Griffin — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,March26, 1880.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York 8th District, 1913-17; alternatedelegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1916;KingsCounty Sheriff, 1918-19.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Elks.Died, following surgery forappendicitis, in St. Mary'sHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,December11, 1926 (age46 years, 260days).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Edward Mott Angell (1868-1927) — also known asEdward M. Angell — of Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.; Glens Falls,WarrenCounty, N.Y.Born in Moreau,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,January6, 1868.Republican.Lawyer;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 33rd District, 1915;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1922-27; died in office1927.Quaker.Died, probably frominfection,six days afterappendicitis surgery, in Glens FallsHospital,Glens Falls,WarrenCounty, N.Y.,November25, 1927 (age59 years, 323days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Penn Angell and Francena (Mott) Angell; married,October18, 1913, to Gertrude Abigail Sheldon. |
| | Joseph Augustus Kellogg (1865-1929) — also known asJoseph A. Kellogg — of Glens Falls,WarrenCounty, N.Y.Born in Delaware City,New CastleCounty, Del.,May 13,1865.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 25th District, 1904; Democraticcandidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1908;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1911; appointed 1911;defeated, 1911; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewYork,1912,1924(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee);New YorkDemocratic state chair, 1918-19.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiDelta Phi.Died, ofappendicitis, in ahospitalat Glens Falls,WarrenCounty, N.Y.,September8, 1929 (age64 years, 118days).Interment atUnion Cemetery, Fort Edward, N.Y.  | Maurice Bloch (1891-1929) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April26, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1915-29 (New York County 22nd District 1915-17,New York County 16th District 1918-29); died in office 1929; campaignmanager for U.S. SenatorRobertF. Wagner, 1926.Jewish. Member,B'naiB'rith;OrderBrith Abraham;Elks;OddFellows;Freemasons;TammanyHall.Died, from anembolus of theheart, following aappendicitis surgery, in RooseveltHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December5, 1929 (age38 years, 223days).Entombed atMt.Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.  | Francis D. McNamara (1899-1929) — also known as"Bab" — of Whiting,LakeCounty, Ind.Born in Whiting,LakeCounty, Ind.,November14, 1899.Republican.Grocer;mayorof Whiting, Ind., 1929; died in office 1929.Catholic.Member,Elks;Moose;Knightsof Columbus.Died, fromappendicitis andperitonitis,in St. Catherine'sHospital,East Chicago,LakeCounty, Ind.,December22, 1929 (age30 years, 38days).Burial location unknown.| | Image source:Whiting Public Library |
 | Peter J. Hamill (1887-1930) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March29, 1887.Democrat.Lawyer;insurancebusiness; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1916-30 (New York County 2nd District 1916-17,New York County 1st District 1918-30); died in office 1930.Member,TammanyHall.Died, from complications ofappendicitis surgery, inPolyclinicHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January13, 1930 (age42 years, 290days).Original interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.; reinterment atSt. John's Cemetery, Goshen, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Peter Hamill and Mary (Robinson) Hamill; married to MatildaVanAxen. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
| | Harvey Eric Trammell (1896-1932) — also known asH. Eric Trammell — Born in Rector,ClayCounty, Ark.,1896.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul inGuatemala City, as of 1927-29;Rio de Janeiro, as of 1932.Died, from complications of aruptured appendix, in Rio deJaneiro,Brazil,February8, 1932 (ageabout 35years).Interment atSt.John the Baptist Cemetery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.| | Relatives:Married1927 toElizabeth Millicent McCarthy (granddaughter ofDennisMcCarthy); father of H. Eric Trammell. |
| | Walter Franklin Brawner (1873-1934) — also known asWalter Brawner — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Born in Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Ky.,October28, 1873.Democrat.Brickcontractor; alternate delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Arizona,1912,1924;Phoenixchiefof police.Died, of complications ofappendicitis surgery, in St.Joseph'sHospital,Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.,May 27,1934 (age60 years, 211days).Interment atFrankfortCemetery, Frankfort, Ky. | | Guy Van Amrige (1868-1936) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,1868.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1908;magistrate.Member,Societyof Colonial Wars.Died, ofappendicitis, in St. Vincent'sHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April 3,1936 (ageabout 67years).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Howard Van Amrige. |
| | Alexander Mitchell Palmer (1872-1936) — also known asA. Mitchell Palmer;"The FightingQuaker" —of Stroudsburg,MonroeCounty, Pa.;Washington,D.C.Born in Moosehead,LuzerneCounty, Pa.,May 4,1872.Democrat.Lawyer;bankdirector;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1909-15; memberofDemocraticNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1912-20; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1912(speaker),1916(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee); candidate forU.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1914; U.S. Alien Property Custodian,1917-19;U.S.Attorney General, 1919-21; target ofassassinationattempts in 1919; instigator of the "Palmer Raids" in 1919-20, inwhich over 10,000 legal immigrants were arrested and held fordeportation; most were eventually released; candidate for Democraticnomination for President,1920;delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia,1932.Quaker. Member,American BarAssociation;PhiKappa Psi;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, from aheartcondition following surgery forappendicitis, in EmergencyHospital,Washington,D.C.,May 11,1936 (age64 years, 7days).Interment atLaurelwoodCemetery, Stroudsburg, Pa. | | William Breitenbach (1897-1937) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April17, 1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;railwaysignalman;electricalcontractor; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1925-34; memberofNewYork Democratic State Committee, 1936.Member,AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Elks.Died, following an operation forappendicitis, in HamiltonHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,May 13,1937 (age40 years, 26days).Interment atLongIsland National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y. | | William Comegys Paradee (1883-1957) — also known asWilliam C. Paradee — of Magnolia,KentCounty, Del.BornJuly 9,1883.Democrat. Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from Kent County 8th District,1927-28, 1951-52; member ofDelawarestate senate from Kent County 5th District, 1955-57; died inoffice 1957.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Died, from aheartattack, the day after an emergencyappendectomy, in KentGeneralHospital,Dover,KentCounty, Del.,January11, 1957 (age73 years, 186days).Interment atLakesideCemetery, Dover, Del. | | Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927-2003) — also known asPat Moynihan — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.; New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.; Pindars Corners,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Tulsa,TulsaCounty, Okla.,March16, 1927.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;politicalscientist;universityprofessor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewYork,1960(alternate),1984,1988,1996,2000;U.S. Ambassador toIndia, 1973-75; U.S. Representative toUnited Nations, 1975-76;U.S.Senator from New York, 1977-.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,Americansfor Democratic Action.Died, ofinfectionfrom a rupturedappendix, inWashington,D.C.,March26, 2003 (age76 years, 10days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.| | Relatives:Married,May 29,1955, to Elizabeth Therese Brennan. | | | | Cross-reference:JohnWestergaard —DanMaffei | | | | The Danel Patrick MoynihanU.S.Courthouse (opened 1996), at Foley Square,Manhattan,New York, isnamed forhim. — The MoynihanTrainHall (opened 2021), an expansion of Penn Station,Manhattan,New York, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | | | Books by Daniel Patrick Moynihan:Milesto Go: A Personal History of Social Policy (1997) —Onthe Law of Nations (1990) —Secrecy: The American Experience (1998) —Pandaemonium:Ethnicity in International Politics (1993) —MaximumFeasible Misunderstanding: Community Action in the War on Poverty(1970) | | | | Books about Daniel Patrick Moynihan:Godfrey Hodgson,TheGentleman From New York: Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- ABiography — Robert A. Katzmann,DanielPatrick Moynihan: The Intellectual in Public Life |
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