| |  William Robert Bayes (1876-1964) — also known asWilliam R. Bayes — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Wauseon,FultonCounty, Ohio,July 29,1876.Republican.Lawyer;president, Kings Highway SavingsBank;president, Brooklyn NationalLifeInsurance Co.;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1915;candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1922, 1933, 1940; delegateto Republican National Convention from New York,1924;delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; justice,New York City Court of Special Sessions, 1935-46.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiDelta Theta;Freemasons;Union League.Died in Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.,November28, 1964 (age88 years, 122days).Interment atWillowbrookCemetery, Westport, Conn.| |  Relatives: Sonof Isaac E. Bayes and Fannie A. (Guilford) Bayes; married,September7, 1904, to Mabel Ross. |
| | Frank Bosworth Brandegee (1864-1924) — also known asFrank B. Brandegee — of New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.,July 8,1864.Republican.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from New London, 1889, 1899-1900;Speakerof the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1899-1900;delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut,1892,1900(alternate); member ofConnecticutRepublican State Central Committee, 1901;U.S.Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1902-05;U.S.Senator from Connecticut, 1905-24; died in office 1924.Member,Union League.Killedhimself byinhaling froma gaslight, inWashington,D.C.,October14, 1924 (age60 years, 98days). Five years later, U.S. Sen.ColeBlease of South Carolina received a letter from a woman allegingthat Brandegee had beenmurdered;the letter was turned over to a Senate committee to investigate themystery,but nothing came of it.Interment atCedarGrove Cemetery, New London, Conn. | | Louis Richmond Cheney (1859-1944) — also known asLouis R. Cheney — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in South Manchester, Manchester,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April27, 1859.Republican.Silkmanufacturer;mayorof Hartford, Conn., 1912-14; member ofConnecticutstate senate, 1915.Member,Union League. DiedDecember17, 1944 (age85 years, 234days).Interment atEastCemetery, Manchester, Conn.| | Relatives: Sonof George Wells Cheney and Harriet K. (Richmond) Cheney; married1890 to MaryAlice Robinson; married to Margaret Bennett. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | William Judson Clark (b. 1825) — also known asWilliam J. Clark — of Southington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Southington,HartfordCounty, Conn.,August19, 1825.Republican.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;nut and boltmanufacturer; member ofConnecticutstate senate 2nd District, 1883-84.Member,Union League;OddFellows.Burial location unknown. | | William Brainard Coit (1862-1920) — of New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.,July 23,1862.Republican.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from New London, 1901-04.Congregationalist.Member,Elks;Freemasons;Union League.Died in New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.,September16, 1920 (age58 years, 55days).Interment atCedarGrove Cemetery, New London, Conn.| | Relatives: SonofRobertCoit Jr. and Lucretia (Brainard) Coit; married,October20, 1886, to Anna Blanchard Bancroft; great-grandson ofJoshuaCoit; second cousin thrice removed ofJabezHuntington andDavidHough; second cousin four times removed ofSamuelHuntington; third cousin twice removed ofJedediahHuntington,EbenezerHuntington,SamuelTownsend Douglass,SilasHamilton Douglas,JohnFoster Dulles andAllenWelsh Dulles; third cousin thrice removed ofJohnDavenport,JamesDavenport,SamuelH. Huntington,HenryHuntington,JeremiahMason,GurdonHuntington,AugustusSeymour Porter,SamuelLathrop andPeterBuell Porter; fourth cousin once removed ofJabezWilliams Huntington,JohnHall Brockway,CharlesWentworth Upham,HenryTitus Backus,DavidEdgerton,HenryWoolsey Douglas andJamesGillespie Blaine III. | | | | Political family:Wolcottfamily of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | Fred Pierce Corson (1896-1985) — also known asFred P. Corson — of Jackson Heights, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.; New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.; Port Washington,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.; Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.; Cornwall,LebanonCounty, Pa.Born in Millville,CumberlandCounty, N.J.,April11, 1896.Methodistminister;president,Dickinson College, 1934-44; Methodist Bishop of Philadelphia,1944-68; offered prayer, Republican National Convention,1948,1952;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1948.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Union League;Rotary;KappaSigma;OmicronDelta Kappa;TauKappa Alpha;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage after afall, inSt. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.,February16, 1985 (age88 years, 311days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Jeremiah Corson and Mary (Payne) Corson; married1922 toFrances Blount Beaman. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle | | | | Image source: DickinsonCollege |
 | Edmund Day (b. 1831) — of Seymour,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in West Springfield,HampdenCounty, Mass.,December12, 1831.Republican.Rubber goodsmanufacturer;papermanufacturer; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Seymour, 1874; member ofConnecticutstate senate 7th District, 1884-85; president, SeymourElectricLight Company.Member,Union League. Burial location unknown. | | | James A. Doughty (b. 1850) — of Torrington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Beekman,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,1850.Republican.Brassmanufacturing executive;banker;candidate forConnecticutstate senate 30th District, 1910.Member,Union League. Burial location unknown. | | Robert Orville Eaton (b. 1857) — also known asRobert O. Eaton — of North Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in North Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,1857.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from North Haven, 1895-96,1915-21;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Hartford, Connecticut, 1908-13,1921-33; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut,1932.Member,Grange;Freemasons;Elks;Union League.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Jesse Orville Eaton and Mary Ann (Bradley) Eaton; married,May 19,1881, to Catherine Almira Grannis. |
| | Curtiss E. Frank (1904-1990) — of Yonkers,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.; Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,November13, 1904.Republican.Lawyer;mayorof Yonkers, N.Y., 1944-49; resigned 1949;publishingexecutive.Presbyterian.Member,Union League.Died, fromAlzheimer'sdisease, in Naples,CollierCounty, Fla.,February3, 1990 (age85 years, 82days).Burial location unknown. | | John Matthew Golden (b. 1895) — also known asJohn M. Golden — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Old Saybrook,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,November4, 1895.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1932(alternate),1940,1952,1956,1960,1968;member ofConnecticutDemocratic State Central Committee, 1941; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Connecticut, 1954-68.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Eagles;AncientOrder of Hibernians;Union League.Burial location unknown. | | William Hayward (1877-1944) — of Nebraska City,OtoeCounty, Neb.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Nebraska City,OtoeCounty, Neb.,April29, 1877.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;OtoeCounty Judge, 1901-02;NebraskaRepublican state chair, 1907-09;Secretaryof Republican National Committee, 1908-12;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1921-25; delegateto Republican National Convention from New York,1924.Member,UnitedSpanish War Veterans;Sons ofthe Revolution;AmericanLegion;Union League.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October13, 1944 (age67 years, 167days).Interment atCedarGrove Cemetery, New London, Conn.  | George Leavens Lilley (1859-1909) — also known asGeorge L. Lilley — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Oxford,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,August3, 1859.Republican.Meat dealer;realestate business; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1901-02;U.S.Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1903-09; member ofConnecticutRepublican State Committee, 1904-09;Governor ofConnecticut, 1909; died in office 1909.Member,Union League. Died, in the ConnecticutExecutiveMansion, Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April21, 1909 (age49 years, 261days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Waterbury, Conn.  | Charles Hine Nettleton (b. 1850) — of Shelton,FairfieldCounty, Conn.; Derby,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,June 29,1850.Warden(borough president) of Shelton, Connecticut, 1882-83; president,New HavenGasLight Company; president, Birmingham NationalBank;general manager, BirminghamWaterCompany.Episcopalian.Member,AlphaDelta Phi;PhiBeta Kappa;Union League;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Nettleton and Ellen (Hine) Nettleton; married,November11, 1874, to Katharine Arold. | | | | Image source: Men of Mark inConnecticut (1908) |
| | Allan W. Paige (1854-1913) — of Huntington (now Shelton),FairfieldCounty, Conn.; Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Sherman,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,February28, 1854.Republican.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1882, 1891-92;Speaker ofthe Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1891-92; delegateto Republican National Convention from Connecticut,1892;member ofConnecticutstate senate 21st District, 1905-06; defeated, 1906.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Union League.DiedJuly 27,1913 (age59 years, 149days).Interment atMountainGrove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn. | | Frank James Rice (1869-1917) — also known asFrank J. Rice — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in North Adams,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,February5, 1869.Republican.Streetcarconductor;grocer;real estatebusiness;mayorof New Haven, Conn., 1910-17; died in office 1917.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;OddFellows;Elks;Redmen;Orderof Heptasophs;Knightsof Pythias;Union League.DiedJanuary18, 1917 (age47 years, 348days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, New Haven, Conn. | | Herbert Livingston Satterlee (1863-1947) — also known asHerbert L. Satterlee — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Greenwich,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October31, 1863.Republican.Lawyer;private secretary for U.S. SenatorWilliamM. Evarts, 1887-89; served in the U.S. Navy during theSpanish-American War; counsel for Missouri, Kansas & TexasRailroad,1898-1902; U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, 1906-07; U.S.Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1908-09; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Maryland,1920.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;Union League;NavyLeague;Societyof Colonial Wars.Died, from aself-inflictedgunshot,in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,July 14,1947 (age83 years, 256days).Interment atTrinityCemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof George LeRoy Bowen Satterlee and Sarah Bradley (Wilcox) Satterlee;married,November15, 1909, to Louisa Pierpont Morgan (daughter of J. PierpontMorgan); second great-grandnephew ofPeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794) andWalterLivingston; third great-grandson ofRobertLivingston (1708-1790); third great-grandnephew ofPeterVan Brugh Livingston,PhilipLivingston andWilliamLivingston; fourth great-grandnephew ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775) andGilbertLivingston; fifth great-grandson ofRobertLivingston the Elder andPieterVan Brugh; fifth great-grandnephew ofPieterSchuyler,JohannesCuyler andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); first cousin thrice removed ofHenryWalter Livingston; first cousin four times removed ofPhilipPeter Livingston andHenryBrockholst Livingston; first cousin five times removed ofRobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston andRobertR. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin six times removed ofRobertLivingston the Younger,JohannesSchuyler (1697-1746),CornelisCuyler andJohnCruger Jr.; first cousin seven times removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler andMyndertDavidtse Schuyler; second cousin twice removed ofPeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859) andEdwardLivingston (1796-1840); second cousin thrice removed ofStephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,PeterAugustus Jay,RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,WilliamJay andCharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin four times removedofRobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),PhilipVan Cortlandt,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr. andEdwardLivingston (1764-1836); second cousin five times removed ofStephanusBayard,PierreVan Cortlandt,PhilipJohn Schuyler,PhilipP. Schuyler,StephenJohn Schuyler andHenryCruger; third cousin twice removed ofPhilipSchuyler,WilliamDuer,HenryBell Van Rensselaer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard andJohnJay II; third cousin thrice removed ofHamiltonFish; fourth cousin ofCharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870) andBronsonMurray Cutting; fourth cousin once removed ofKiliaenVan Rensselaer,NicholasFish,HamiltonFish Jr.,JohnKean,HamiltonFish Kean andBrockholstLivingston. | | | | Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
 | Charles Emory Smith (1842-1908) — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Mansfield,TollandCounty, Conn.,February18, 1842.Republican.Newspapereditor; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1876;U.S. Minister toRussia, 1890-92;U.S.Postmaster General, 1898-1902.Baptist.Member,Union League;Freemasons.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January19, 1908 (age65 years, 335days).Interment atWestLaurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa. | | Clarence E. Thompson (b. 1844) — of Orange,New HavenCounty, Conn.; West Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Orange,New HavenCounty, Conn.,November15, 1844.Republican.Banker;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Orange, 1903-06; member ofConnecticutstate senate 14th District, 1907-08.Member,Union League. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Silas Thompson and Minerva (Smith) Thompson; married,October15, 1868, to Helena R. Smith. |
| | Frank Albert Wallace (b. 1857) — also known asF. A. Wallace — of Wallingford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Wallingford,New HavenCounty, Conn.,September23, 1857.Republican.Manufacturer;banker;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1908;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wallingford, 1909-10.Congregationalist.Member,Union League.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Robert Wallace and Harriet (Moulthroup) Wallace; married,January14, 1884, to Zela Curtis; married,December7, 1898, to Sarah Rose Manning. |
 | Frank Bentley Weeks (1854-1935) — also known asFrank B. Weeks — of Middletown,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,January20, 1854.Republican.Grain millingbusiness;banker;Republican Presidential Elector for Connecticut,1905;LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1909;Governor ofConnecticut, 1909-11; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Connecticut,1912,1916.Congregationalist.Member,Societyof Colonial Wars;Union League.DiedOctober2, 1935 (age81 years, 255days).Interment atIndianHill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.  | Charles Seymour Whitman (1868-1947) — also known asCharles S. Whitman — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Hanover, Sprague,New LondonCounty, Conn.,September29, 1868.Republican.NewYork County District Attorney;Governor ofNew York, 1915-19; defeated, 1918; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1916,1920;delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Member,Union League. DiedMarch29, 1947 (age78 years, 181days).Interment atWestlawnCemetery, Williamstown, Mass.  | Franklin Woodruff (1832-1898) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Farmington,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April29, 1832.Republican. Candidate formayorof Brooklyn, N.Y., 1879; candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 3rd District, 1895.Member,Union League. Died, fromapoplexy,in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,March15, 1898 (age65 years, 320days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. |  | Rollin Simmons Woodruff (1854-1925) — also known asRollin S. Woodruff — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,July 14,1854.Republican. President, C. S. Mersick & Co.,wholesale irondealers; director, Connecticut SavingsBank andMechanicsBank;president, GraceHospitalof New Haven; member ofConnecticutstate senate, 1903;LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1905-07;Governor ofConnecticut, 1907-09; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Connecticut,1912(alternate),1916,1920(alternate),1924.Englishancestry. Member,Union League.DiedJune 30,1925 (age70 years, 351days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, New Haven, Conn.
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