| |  Philip Adams (1881-1956) — ofWashington,D.C.; Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,June 26,1881.Republican.Collegeteacher;portraitandlandscapepainter; U.S. Consul inParis, 1922-24;Malta, 1924-26;Campbellton, 1928-29;Sarnia, 1929-32;Saint John, 1932;London, 1938.Unitarian. Died inVolusiaCounty, Fla., March,1956(age74years, 0 days).Interment atEdgewater New Smyrna Cemetery, Edgewater, Fla. | | George Weston Anderson (1861-1938) — also known asGeorge W. Anderson — of Wellesley,NorfolkCounty, Mass.; Wellesley Hills, Wellesley,NorfolkCounty, Mass.Born in Acworth,SullivanCounty, N.H.,September1, 1861.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forMassachusettsstate attorney general, 1911, 1912;U.S.Attorney for Massachusetts, 1914-17; member, Interstate CommerceCommission, 1917-18;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1918-31; tooksenior status 1931.Unitarian. Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;AmericanEconomic Association;PhiBeta Kappa;Freemasons.Died in DeLand,VolusiaCounty, Fla.,February14, 1938 (age76 years, 166days).Cremated.| |  Relatives: Sonof David Campbell Anderson and Martha Lucinda (Brigham) Anderson;married1897 to MinnieE. Mitchell; married,January25, 1908, to Addie Earle Kenerson. |
| | Marcus Allen Coolidge (1865-1947) — also known asMarcus A. Coolidge — of Fitchburg,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Born in Westminster,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,October6, 1865.Democrat.Chairmaker;builder;president, FitchburgMachineWorks; president, Seneca Falls (N.Y.) Machine Co.,manufacturersof machine tools; candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1902, 1904;mayorof Fitchburg, Mass., 1916; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Massachusetts,1920,1924,1932,1936;Democratic Presidential Elector for Massachusetts,1929;U.S.Senator from Massachusetts, 1931-37.Universalist. Member,Elks.Died in Miami Beach, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.,January23, 1947 (age81 years, 109days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Westminster, Mass. | | Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (1859-1936) — also known asDuncan U. Fletcher — of Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.Born near Americus,SumterCounty, Ga.,January6, 1859.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1893;mayorof Jacksonville, Fla., 1893-95, 1901-03;FloridaDemocratic state chair, 1905-08;U.S.Senator from Florida, 1909-36; died in office 1936.Unitarian. Member,Freemasons;American BarAssociation.Died inWashington,D.C.,June 17,1936 (age77 years, 163days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Jacksonville, Fla.  | George Gilmour (1872-1948) — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.;Denver,Colo.; St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.Born in Pennsylvania,1872.Democrat.Minister,First Unitarian Church of Dallas, Tex., 1908-21; First UnitarianChurch of Denver, Colo., 1921-32; United Liberal Church(Unitarian-Universalist) of St. Petersburg, Fla., 1932-48;speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1928.Unitarian.Scottishancestry. Member,OptimistClub.He and his wife were killed when theircarwashitby a train, the southbound Silver Meteor of the Seaboard Air LineRailroad, at a grade crossing near Frostproof,PolkCounty, Fla.,March12, 1948 (ageabout 75years).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Fort Worth, Tex. | | | Roger Sherman Greene II (1881-1947) — also known asRoger S. Greene — of Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Born in Westborough,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,May 29,1881.Democrat. U.S. Vice Consul inRio de Janeiro, 1903-04;Nagasaki, 1904-05;Kobe, 1905; U.S. Consul inVladivostok, 1907;Harbin, 1909-11; U.S. Consul General inHankow, 1911-14.Unitarian. Member,AmericanSociety for International Law.Died in West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,March27, 1947 (age65 years, 302days).Interment atPineGrove Cemetery, Westborough, Mass. | | Charles Fletcher Johnson (1859-1930) — also known asCharles F. Johnson — of Waterville,KennebecCounty, Maine.Born in Winslow,KennebecCounty, Maine,February14, 1859.Democrat.Schoolprincipal;lawyer;candidate forGovernor ofMaine, 1892, 1894;mayorof Waterville, Maine, 1893-94; defeated, 1889, 1890; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Maine,1904(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee),1912,1916(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee); member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1905-07;U.S.Senator from Maine, 1911-17; defeated, 1916; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Maine, 1916;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1917-29.Unitarian. Member,PsiUpsilon;Freemasons.Died in St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.,February15, 1930 (age71 years, 1days).Interment atPineGrove Cemetery, Waterville, Maine.  | Arthur William Larson (1920-2015) — also known asA. William Larson;"Monk" —of Levittown,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.; Baldwin,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.; Palm Beach Shores,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Born in New York,October18, 1920.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 3rd District, 1958; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1968;managementconsultant.Unitarian-Universalist. Died in West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,July 2,2015 (age94 years, 257days).Burial location unknown.| | Image source:Newsday (Long Island, N.Y.), October 23, 1958 |
| | Robert Milton Leach (1879-1952) — also known asRobert M. Leach — of Taunton,BristolCounty, Mass.; Franklin,MerrimackCounty, N.H.Born in Franklin,MerrimackCounty, N.H.,April 2,1879.Republican. Salesman of stoves and ranges; director, AthertonFurnitureCo.; director, BurpeeFurnitureCo.; director, National ShawmutBank ofBoston; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 15th District, 1924-25;delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts,1928(alternate),1932.Unitarian. Member,PsiUpsilon;Freemasons.Died in Eustis,LakeCounty, Fla.,February18, 1952 (age72 years, 322days).Interment atFranklinCemetery, Franklin, N.H. | | Richard Stuart Madaleno Jr. (b. 1965) — also known asRichard S. Madaleno, Jr. — ofMontgomeryCounty, Md.Born in Fort Lauderdale,BrowardCounty, Fla.,June 16,1965.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates District 18, 2003-; DemocraticPresidential Elector for Maryland,2012(voted forBarackObama andJosephR. Biden, Jr.).Unitarian.Gay.Still living as of 2012. | | Robert Raymond Reid (1789-1841) — also known asRobert R. Reid — of Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.;St. JohnsCounty, Fla.Born inBeaufortCounty, S.C.,September8, 1789.Democrat. State court judge in Georgia, 1816-19, 1827-32;U.S.Representative from Georgia at-large, 1819-23; circuit judge inGeorgia, 1823-25;justice ofFlorida territorial supreme court, 1832-39;delegateto Florida state constitutional convention from St. Johns County,1838-39;Governorof Florida Territory, 1839-41.Unitarian. Slaveowner. Died ofyellowfever. at Blackwood Plantation (now called Harwood Plantation),LeonCounty, Fla.,July 1,1841 (age51 years, 296days).Interment atHarwoodPlantation Cemetery, Leon County, Fla.
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