Very incomplete list!in chronological order  |  Hubbard T. Smith (1854-1903) — Born in Indiana,1854.Songwriter;U.S. Deputy Consul General inParis, 1896;Constantinople, 1896-97;Cairo, 1902-03, died in office 1903; U.S. Vice Consul inOsaka, 1898-99;Hiogo, 1898-99;Canton, 1899-1900.Died, fromBright'sdisease orkidney cancer, in ahospitalat Genoa (Genova),Italy,February10, 1903 (ageabout 48years).Interment atGreenlawnCemetery, Vincennes, Ind.| |  Relatives: Sonof Hubbard Madison Smith and Nannie Willis (Pendleton) Smith; firstcousin four times removed ofEdmundPendleton,JohnWalker andFrancisWalker; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnPenn,JohnPendleton Jr.,JamesMadison,NathanielPendleton,WilliamTaylor Madison,MeriwetherLewis andZacharyTaylor; third cousin ofJamesBenjamin Garnett; third cousin twice removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton,NathanaelGreene Pendleton,ThomasWalker Gilmer andColebyChew; third cousin thrice removed ofRobertBrooke,GeorgeMadison andRichardAylett Buckner; fourth cousin ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton,GeorgeHunt Pendleton,JosephHenry Pendleton,GeorgeWashington Thornton Beck andCharlesSumner Pendleton. | | | | Political families:FourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Philadelphia Times,October 5, 1890 |
|  | John Anderson McDowell (1853-1927) — also known asJohn A. McDowell — of Millersburg,HolmesCounty, Ohio; Ashland,AshlandCounty, Ohio.Born in Killibuck,HolmesCounty, Ohio,September25, 1853.Democrat.School teacherand principal;superintendentof schools;U.S.Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1897-1901.Died, from aheartproblem andbladder cancer, in the Cleveland ClinicHospital,Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,October2, 1927 (age74 years, 7days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Millersburg, Ohio. | | Meredith Pinxton Snyder (1859-1937) — also known asMeredith P. Snyder;PinkySnyder —of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Winston-Salem,ForsythCounty, N.C.,October22, 1859.Democrat.Mayorof Los Angeles, Calif., 1896-98, 1900-04, 1919-21; defeated,1898, 1904, 1917, 1921.Protestant.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Elks.Died ofbladder cancer, in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,April 7,1937 (age77 years, 167days).Interment atHollywoodForever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif. | | Core Serena Ireland (1874-1943) — also known asCore S. Ireland — of Urbana,ChampaignCounty, Ohio.Born in Terre Haute,ChampaignCounty, Ohio,September24, 1874.Republican.Schoolteacher;banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1916,1932,1936.Died, frombladder cancer anduremia,in Urbana,ChampaignCounty, Ohio,August19, 1943 (age68 years, 329days).Interment atOakDale Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio.  | Charles Barnett Goodspeed (1885-1947) — also known asC. B. Goodspeed — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,February8, 1885.Republican.Steelexecutive;Treasurerof Republican National Committee, 1936-41.Died, frombladder cancer anduremia,in the Castle Hot SpringsHotel,Castle Hot Springs,YavapaiCounty, Ariz.,February23, 1947 (age62 years, 15days).Interment atGreenLawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.| | Relatives: Sonof Wilbur Fisk Goodspeed and Harriet (Howe) Goodspeed; married,November18, 1916, to Elizabeth B. Fuller. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Official Report of the22nd Republican National Convention (1940) |
| | | Wilson Bell (1897-1947) — of Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.; Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.Born in Potosi,WashingtonCounty, Mo.,May 24,1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;Missouristate treasurer, 1941-45;secretaryof state of Missouri, 1945-47; died in office 1947.Died, from metastasis of hydronephroma (renal cell carcinoma,i.e.,kidney cancer), in Jefferson City,ColeCounty, Mo.,May 20,1947 (age49 years, 361days).Intermentsomewherein Potosi, Mo.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Bell and Mamie (Crane) Bell. |
| | Frederick Ernest Nolting (1872-1955) — also known asFred E. Nolting — ofRichmond,Va.Born inRichmond,Va.,December6, 1872.Investmentbanker;HonoraryConsul for Belgium inRichmond,Va., 1935-44.Died, frombladder cancer, in St. Luke'sHospital,Richmond,Va.,January6, 1955 (age82 years, 31days).Interment atHollywoodCemetery, Richmond, Va. | | Marcus Daly (1908-1969) — of Lincroft,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Long Branch,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,September18, 1908.Republican.Collegeprofessor; Director General, Intergovernmental Committee forEuropean Migration, 1958-61; candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1964.Catholic.Member,HolyName Society.Died, frombladder cancer, in MonmouthMedicalCenter, Long Branch,MonmouthCounty, N.J.,July 25,1969 (age60 years, 310days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. | | Edward G. Robinson (1893-1973) — also known asEmanuel Goldenberg — Born in Bucharest,Romania,December12, 1893.Democrat.Actor;honored guest, Democratic National Convention,1960.Jewish.Romanianancestry.Died, frombladder cancer, in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,January26, 1973 (age79 years, 45days).Entombed atBethEl Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.  | Lewis G. Christman (1888-1979) — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Archbold,FultonCounty, Ohio,March10, 1888.Republican.Lawyer;businessexecutive;banker;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County 1stDistrict, 1945-54; member ofMichiganstate senate 33rd District, 1955-60; candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from 33rd SenatorialDistrict, 1961.Presbyterian.Member,Elks;Freemasons;ExchangeClub.Died, from complications ofbladder cancer, in the Huron ViewLodgenursinghome, Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,June 29,1979 (age91 years, 111days).Interment atWashtenongMemorial Park, Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof Philip D. Christman and Rachel (Sprow) Christman; married toArietta O. VanNess. | | | | Image source: Michigan Manual1957-58 |
| | Meade Henry Esposito (1909-1993) — also known asMeade H. Esposito;Amadeo HenryEsposito —of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,December28, 1909.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1964,1968;vice-president, Lafayette NationalBank,1965;insurancebroker;leader ofKings County Democratic Party, 1969-83.Catholic.Italianancestry. Member,NAACP.Indictedin 1987 on federalchargesthat he had givenbribesto U.S. Rep.MarioBiaggi in in return forinfluenceon federal contracts for a Brooklynship-repaircompany;convictedon September 22, 1987 of giving anillegalgratuity;fined$500,000;indictedin 1988 onbriberyandtaxcharges,but the case was dismissed due to his age and poor health.Died, fromrenalfailure caused by aheartattack, while suffering fromlungcancer andbladder cancer, in North Shore UniversityHospital,Manhasset,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,September3, 1993 (age83 years, 249days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Felicia Esposito; married to Anne De Cunzo. |
| | Albert Shanker (1928-1997) — of Mamaroneck,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September14, 1928.Democrat.Schoolteacher;president,American Federation of Teachers, 1974-97; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1980,1984(speaker),1988,1996.Jewish.Russianancestry. Member,AmericanFederation of Teachers.Died, of complications frombladder cancer, at MemorialSloan-KetteringCancerCenter, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February22, 1997 (age68 years, 161days).Interment atKing David Cemetery, Putnam Valley, N.Y. | | Joe Serna Jr. (c.1939-1999) — of Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Born in Stockton,San JoaquinCounty, Calif., about 1939.Democrat.Servedin the Peace Corps;collegeprofessor;mayorof Sacramento, Calif., 1993-99; died in office 1999; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1996.Hispanicancestry.Died ofkidney cancer and complications ofdiabetes,in Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,November7, 1999 (ageabout 60years).Burial location unknown. | | Biagio DiLieto (1922-1999) — also known asBen DiLieto — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.BornNovember25, 1922.Democrat.Policechief;mayorof New Haven, Conn., 1980-89; defeated in primary, 1977.Catholic.Italianancestry.Died oflungandbladder cancer, at ConnecticutHospice,Branford,New HavenCounty, Conn.,November8, 1999 (age76 years, 348days).Interment atSt.Lawrence Cemetery, West Haven, Conn. | | Francis Xavier McCloskey (1939-2003) — also known asFrank McCloskey — of Bloomington,MonroeCounty, Ind.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,June 12,1939.Democrat.Mayorof Bloomington, Ind., 1972-82; alternate delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Indiana,1972;U.S.Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1983-85, 1985-95;defeated, 1970, 1994.Catholic.Died, ofbladder cancer,November2, 2003 (age64 years, 143days).Cremated;ashes interred atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Warren Minor Christopher (1925-2011) — also known asWarren Christopher;"TheCardinal" —of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Scranton,BowmanCounty, N.Dak.,October27, 1925.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer; lawclerk to U.S. Supreme Court JusticeWilliamO. Douglas, 1949-50; special counsel to Gov.EdmundG. Brown, 1959; deputy U.S. Attorney General, 1967-69; deputyU.S. Secretary of State, 1977-81; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,1964;U.S.Secretary of State, 1993-97.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;Council onForeign Relations;AmericanPhilosophical Society.Received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom on January 16, 1981.Died, fromkidney and bladder cancer, in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,March18, 2011 (age85 years, 142days).Burial location unknown.
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