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Scottish ancestry Politicians in Connecticut

Dan D. Home (1861-1940) — of Montville,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Connecticut, April,1861.Republican.Farmer;firstselectman of Montville, Connecticut, 1904-08; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Montville, 1909-10; defeated,1910.Scottish ancestry. Died in1940(ageabout79 years).Interment atComstock Cemetery, Uncasville, Montville, Conn.
John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2006) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Iona Station,Ontario,October15, 1908.Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen;economist;universityprofessor; U.S. Ambassador toIndia, 1961-63; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1972.Scottish ancestry. Member,Americansfor Democratic Action;AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences;AmericanPhilosophical Society.Received theMedalof Freedom in 1946, and again in 2000.Died, ofpneumonia,in Mt. AuburnHospital,Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,April29, 2006 (age97 years, 196days).Interment atIndianHill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
 
 Relatives: Sonof William Archibald 'Archie' Galbraith and Catherine (Kendall)Galbraith; married,September17, 1937, to Catherine 'Kitty' Atwater; father ofPeterWoodard Galbraith andJamesKenneth Galbraith.
 Political family:Galbraithfamily of Massachusetts and Vermont.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Books by John Kenneth Galbraith:Ambassador'sJournal : A Personal Account of the Kennedy Years(1969) —TheAffluent Society (1958) —TheGreat Crash : 1929 (1954) —AShort History of Financial Euphoria —Money: Whence it Came, Where it Went (1975) —ATenured Professor (1990) —Name-Dropping: From FDR On (1999) —ALife In Our Times (1981) —TheNew Industrial State (1967)
 Books about John Kenneth Galbraith:Richard Parker,JohnKenneth Galbraith : His Life, His Politics, HisEconomics
 
 Relatives: Sonof Susan J. (Bradford) Home and William H. Home; married to Ada I.Woodmansee.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
Robert J. LivingstoneRobert J. Livingstone (b. 1867) — of Sharon,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Redding,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,August12, 1867.Democrat.Carpenter;candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Sharon, 1902.Scottish ancestry. Burial location unknown.
 Image source:U.S. passport application (1918)
Jasper McLevyJasper McLevy (1878-1962) — of Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,1878.Socialist.Carpenter;roofingbusiness; candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Bridgeport, 1906, 1912, 1914,1916; candidate forU.S.Representative from Connecticut, 1908 (at-large), 1920 (4thDistrict), 1960 (4th District); delegate to Socialist NationalConvention from Connecticut, 1912, 1920; candidate forGovernor ofConnecticut, 1924, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1940,1942, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1954, 1958;mayorof Bridgeport, Conn., 1933-57; defeated, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917,1919, 1921, 1923, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1957, 1959; candidate forU.S.Senator from Connecticut, 1952, 1956.Scottish ancestry. Died in Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,November20, 1962 (ageabout 84years).Interment atPark Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
 Relatives:Married to Mary Flynn; married1929 to VidaStearns; uncle of Elizabeth Hutchinson (who marriedIrvingC. Freese).
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail
 Image source: New York Times, November8, 1939
 William Montgomery McNicol (1896-1973) — also known asWilliam M. McNicol — of Griswold,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Jewett City, Griswold,New LondonCounty, Conn.,March16, 1896.Democrat.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Griswold, 1919-20.Scottish ancestry. Died in Jewett City, Griswold,New LondonCounty, Conn.,June 8,1973 (age77 years, 84days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Archie McNicol and Mary (Duncan) McNicol; married to CarolElizabeth Bliss.
 Angus Park (1859-1929) — of Hanover, Sprague,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Galashiels,Scotland,January26, 1859.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Sprague, 1905-06; defeated,1906; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut,1908;member ofConnecticutstate senate 20th District, 1911-12.Scottish ancestry. Died in Hanover, Sprague,New LondonCounty, Conn.,July 17,1929 (age70 years, 172days).Interment atNew Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Sprague, Conn.
 Relatives: Sonof William C. Park and Catherine (Campbell) Park; married toElizabeth Barlow Eadie; father ofWilliamGeorge Park.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 James Tait (born c.1904) — of Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Glasgow,Scotland,about 1904.Socialist.Plumber;member ofConnecticutstate senate 23rd District, 1939-40.Scottish ancestry. Burial location unknown. David Torrance (1840-1906) — of Derby,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Edinburgh,Scotland,March3, 1840.Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer; lawpartner ofWilliamB. Wooster, 1868-85; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Derby, 1871-72;secretaryof state of Connecticut, 1879-81; superior court judge inConnecticut, 1885-89;justice ofConnecticut state supreme court, 1889-1900;chiefjustice of Connecticut Supreme Court, 1901-06; died in office1906.Congregationalist.Scottish ancestry.Died in Derby,New HavenCounty, Conn.,September5, 1906 (age66 years, 186days).Interment atOakCliff Cemetery, Derby, Conn.
 Relatives:Married1864 to AnnieFrance.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

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