Very incomplete list!in chronological order  |  John Fairfield Dryden (1839-1911) — also known asJohn F. Dryden — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.Born in Temple,FranklinCounty, Maine,August7, 1839.Republican. Founder and president, PrudentialInsuranceCompany of America; director, U.S.SteelCorporation; Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1897;Republican Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1901;U.S.Senator from New Jersey, 1902-07; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New Jersey,1904.Presbyterian.Died, frompneumoniatwo weeks after surgery to removegallstones, in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,November24, 1911 (age72 years, 109days).Entombed atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, N.J. | | Albert Sidney Brookes (1870-1913) — also known asAlbert S. Brookes — BornAugust14, 1870.AdjutantGeneral of New Mexico, 1910-13; died in office 1913.Died, frompneumoniafollowinggallstone surgery, in Santa Fe,Santa FeCounty, N.M.,November5, 1913 (age43 years, 83days).Interment atSantaFe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, N.M.| |  Relatives: Sonof Willis Swan Brookes and Elizabeth Elvira (Word)Brookes. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Elsworth Raymond Bathrick (1863-1917) — also known asElsworth R. Bathrick — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born near Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.,January6, 1863.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1911-15, 1917 (19th District 1911-15,14th District 1917); died in office 1917.Underwent surgery forgallstones, and died ten days later,probably frominfection,in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,December23, 1917 (age54 years, 351days).Interment atGlendaleCemetery, Akron, Ohio. | | Arthur Henry Murphy (1868-1922) — also known asArthur H. Murphy — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November25, 1868.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for New York,1913(voted forWoodrowWilson andThomasR. Marshall);chair ofBronx County Democratic Party, 1913-22; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1916,1920;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1916;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1920.Died, followinggallstone surgery, in St. Vincent'sHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February6, 1922 (age53 years, 73days).Interment atSt.Raymond's Old Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Arthur Henry Murphy (1819-1904) and Bridget (Malone)Murphy. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Alison J. Shumway (1869-1926) — of Scottsbluff,ScottsBluff County, Neb.Born in New Windsor,MercerCounty, Ill.,May 1,1869.Newspapereditor;abstractor.Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;ModernWoodmen.Died, duringgall bladder surgery, in ahospitalat Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.,February16, 1926 (age56 years, 291days).Interment atFairviewCemetery, Scottsbluff, Neb. | | Paris Roscoe Vanover Sr. (1863-1927) — also known asRoscoe Vanover, Sr. — Born inWiseCounty, Va.,September7, 1863.Republican.Lawyer;circuit judge in Kentucky 35th District, 1920-21.Christian.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.Died, from agall bladder infection, inPikeCounty, Ky.,September18, 1927 (age64 years, 11days).Burial location unknown. | | Russell Harry Dunn (1873-1928) — also known asRussell H. Dunn — of Port Arthur,JeffersonCounty, Tex.Born in Texas,April12, 1873.Republican.U.S.Collector of Customs at Port Arthur, Tex., Texas, 1909-10, 1927;delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1916(alternate),1920;realestate agent.Died, fromcholecystitis and post-operativeaspirationpneumonia, in St. JosephHospital,Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.,June 27,1928 (age55 years, 76days).Interment atGreenlawnMemorial Park, Groves, Tex. | | James J. Byrne (1863-1930) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April 8,1863.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1905;boroughpresident of Brooklyn, New York, 1926-30; died in office 1930.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,Elks;Knightsof Columbus.Died, fromgallstones, in BrooklynHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,March14, 1930 (age66 years, 340days).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | John A. Pilgard (c.1866-1935) — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born inDenmark,about 1866.Democrat.Grocer;banker;electedmayorof Hartford, Conn. 1935, but died before taking office.Danishancestry.Died, followinggall bladder surgery, in St. FrancisHospital,Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,November14, 1935 (ageabout 69years).Burial location unknown. | | Timothy Thomas Ansberry (1871-1943) — also known asTimothy T. Ansberry — of Defiance,DefianceCounty, Ohio;Washington,D.C.Born in Defiance,DefianceCounty, Ohio,December24, 1871.Democrat.Lawyer;DefianceCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1895-1903;U.S.Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1907-15; defeated, 1904;Judge, Ohio Court of Appeals, 1915-16; Democratic PresidentialElector for Ohio,1917;delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia,1920;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1924(alternate),1928;law partner ofJosephE. Davies.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;AncientOrder of Hibernians.Died following agall bladder operation complicated byheartdisease, in DoctorsHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,July 5,1943 (age71 years, 193days).Interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.  | Vance Criswell McCormick (1872-1946) — also known asVance C. McCormick — of Harrisburg,DauphinCounty, Pa.Born in Harrisburg,DauphinCounty, Pa.,June 19,1872.Democrat.Mayorof Harrisburg, Pa., 1902-05; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1912(member,CredentialsCommittee); candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1914;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1916-19;newspaperpublisher.Died, fromcholecystitis andheartdisease, in Lower Allen Township,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,June 16,1946 (age73 years, 362days).Entombed atHarrisburgCemetery, Harrisburg, Pa. | | William Philip Banach (1903-1951) — also known asWilliam Banach — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,March30, 1903.Democrat.Tavernowner; member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Milwaukee County 12th District, 1947-51; diedin office 1951; alternate delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Wisconsin,1948.Catholic.Member,PolishNational Alliance;Knightsof Columbus.Died, from a hemorrhage followinggall bladder surgery, in St.Luke'sHospital,Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,March24, 1951 (age47 years, 359days).Burial location unknown. | | Albert Rozell (c.1879-1951) — of Croton-on-Hudson,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Lyons,WayneCounty, N.Y., about 1879.Republican. Statistician for New York CentralRailroad;mayorof Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., 1939-51; defeated, 1951; died inoffice 1951.Hadgall bladder surgery, and died three weeks later, inOssiningHospital,Ossining,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,March30, 1951 (ageabout 72years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Minnie B. Merchant. |
| | Cavendish Welles Cannon (1895-1962) — also known asCavendish W. Cannon — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,February1, 1895.Schoolteacher; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul inZurich, 1927-30;Sofia, 1933-35; U.S. Consul inSofia, 1935-38;Athens, 1939-41; U.S. Ambassador toYugoslavia, 1947-49;Portugal, 1952-53;Greece, 1953-56;Morocco, 1956-58; U.S. Minister toSyria, 1950-52.Died followinggall bladder surgery in thehospitalof the U.S. Air Force Base, near Seville,Spain,October7, 1962 (age67 years, 248days).Intermentsomewhere in Seville, Spain. | | James Joseph Lyons (1890-1966) — also known asJames J. Lyons — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February12, 1890.Democrat.Delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933;boroughpresident of Bronx, New York, 1934-61; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1940(alternate),1944(alternate),1948,1952,1956.Died, from complications ofgall bladder surgery, inColumbia-PresbyterianMedicalCenter, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January7, 1966 (age75 years, 329days).Interment atGateof Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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