| | Isidore Abb (1890-1967) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born inRussia,January29, 1890.Socialist.Dressmaker; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1927.Died in March,1967(age77years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | James Noble Adam (1842-1912) — also known asJames N. Adam — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Peebles,Scotland,March1, 1842.Democrat.Dry goods merchant;mayorof Buffalo, N.Y., 1906-09.Presbyterian.Scottishancestry.Suffered astroke ofapoplexy, while visiting his successor'sofficein BuffaloCityHall, and died the next day, in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,February9, 1912 (age69 years, 345days).Interment atSt. Cuthbert's Churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland. | | George W. Alger (1872-1967) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Burlington,ChittendenCounty, Vt.,November12, 1872.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 1st District, 1930 (Republican), 1932(Independent); labor arbitrator; impartial chairman ofgarmentindustry labor relations, 1931-35; state commissioner toinvestigate mortgage guarantee companies in 1930s; special masterdirecting reorganization of the R.K.O.moviecompany, 1937 member and chair ofMotionPicture Appeal Board, 1941 member, President's Loyalty ReviewBoard after World War II.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April19, 1967 (age94 years, 158days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles J. Alger and Harriot (Murdoch) Alger; married,August20, 1903, to Grace E. Drew. |
| | James Ballantine (1855-1896) — of Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,January27, 1855.Republican.Buttermerchant;dry goods merchant; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1890; member ofNew YorkRepublican State Committee, 1891; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 26th District, 1896; died in office 1896.Seized with aparalyticfit and died, in Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,May 4,1896 (age41 years, 98days).Interment atAndes Cemetery, Andes, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Duncan Ballantine and Nancy (Hunting) Ballantine; married to MaryKate Shaw. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Otto Tremont Bannard (1854-1929) — also known asOtto T. Bannard — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April28, 1854.Republican.Lawyer;banker;director, NiagaraFireInsurance Co., DolphinJute Mills, and Jersey UnitedGas andElectric Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from NewYork,1908,1912,1916;candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1909.Died, ofbronchialpneumonia, on theoceanlinerPresident Cleveland, en route from Seattle toManila, in theNorthPacific Ocean,January15, 1929 (age74 years, 262days).Interment atGroveStreet Cemetery, New Haven, Conn. | | John Berry — of Mt. Vernon,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Dry goods merchant; candidate formayorof Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1892; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1894.Burial location unknown. | | Jerome Holland Bishop (1846-1928) — also known asJerome H. Bishop — of Decatur,Van BurenCounty, Mich.; Wyandotte,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Oxbow,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,September3, 1846.Republican.Superintendentof schools; founder, J.H. Bishopfur company ofWyandotte, Mich.;rugandcoat manufacturer;mayorof Wyandotte, Mich., 1885-87, 1905-08; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1898; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1900;Republican Presidential Elector for Michigan,1909.Congregationalist.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.DiedMay 22,1928 (age81 years, 262days).Interment atWoodmereCemetery, Detroit, Mich.| |  Relatives: Sonof William Bishop and Zebina (Sterne) Bishop; married1867 to JennieGray; married1876 to EllaM. Clark. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Cornelius Newton Bliss (1833-1911) — also known asCornelius N. Bliss — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.,January26, 1833.Republican.Dry goods merchant;banker;New YorkRepublican state chair, 1887-89;Treasurerof Republican National Committee, 1892-1904; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1896,1900,1904;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1897-99.Englishancestry. Member,UnionLeague.Died, fromheartdisease, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October9, 1911 (age78 years, 256days).Entombed atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | Albert N. Bort (1845-1925) — of Bridgewater,OneidaCounty, N.Y.; Beloit,RockCounty, Wis.; Rock Island,RockIsland County, Ill.Born in Hastings,OswegoCounty, N.Y.,May 10,1845.Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;dry goodsmerchant;bankdirector; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewYork,1880;investment manager for Modern Woodmen of America.Member,ModernWoodmen of America;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Freemasons.Died in Rock Island,Rock IslandCounty, Ill.,January23, 1925 (age79 years, 258days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Beloit, Wis. | | Henry Chandler Bowen (1813-1896) — also known asHenry C. Bowen — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Woodstock,WindhamCounty, Conn.,September11, 1813.Republican.Dry goods merchant; abolitionist;newspapereditor and publisher;insurancebusiness;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at New York City, New York,1862-66; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1872.Congregationalist.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,February24, 1896 (age82 years, 166days).Interment atWoodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock, Conn. | | John Julian Burns (1872-1930) — also known asJohn J. Burns — of Monticello,SullivanCounty, N.Y.Born in Watertown,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,January9, 1872.Democrat.Clothing merchant; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 27th District, 1922;chair ofSullivan County Democratic Party, 1927.Irishancestry.Died in Monticello,SullivanCounty, N.Y.,November17, 1930 (age58 years, 312days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Patrick Burns and Mary (Kinney) Burns; married,January9, 1899, to Cornelia Mapledoram. |
| | Martin Butterfield (1790-1866) — of Palmyra,WayneCounty, N.Y.Born in Westmoreland,CheshireCounty, N.H.,December8, 1790.Hardwarebusiness;rope and cordage manufacturer; Whig PresidentialElector for New York,1848;U.S.Representative from New York 25th District, 1859-61.Died in Palmyra,WayneCounty, N.Y.,August6, 1866 (age75 years, 241days).Interment atPalmyraCemetery, Palmyra, N.Y. | | William W. Campbell (b. 1870) — of Lockport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.Born in Gasport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.,October20, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;director, National ExchangeBank;treasurer, Harrison Radiator Corporation; president, LockportFelt Company; secretary, LockportFoundriesCorporation; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 47th District, 1921-32.Burial location unknown. | | Alanson Carley (1797-1879) — ofCortlandCounty, N.Y.Born in Butternuts,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.,June 6,1797.Whig.Dry goods merchant; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cortland County, 1829; director, Syracuse andBinghamtonRailroad;director, First NationalBank ofCortland;CortlandCounty Sheriff, 1840;postmaster.Universalist.DiedApril 8,1879 (age81 years, 306days).Burial location unknown. | | Alburtis Alanson Carley (b. 1833) — also known asAlburtis A. Carley — of Marathon,CortlandCounty, N.Y.; Cortland,CortlandCounty, N.Y.Born in Marathon,CortlandCounty, N.Y.,January6, 1833.Republican.Dry goods merchant;manufacturerof barrel staves; director, First NationalBank ofCortland; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cortland County, 1881-82;chair ofCortland County Republican Party, 1886-90.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Burial location unknown. | | Ernest Harold Cluett (1874-1954) — also known asE. Harold Cluett — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,July 13,1874.Republican. Director and officer, Cluett, Peabody & Co.collar andshirt manufacturer; Republican candidate for Presidential Electorfor New York,1912;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1917;candidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1934;U.S.Representative from New York 29th District, 1937-43.Died in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,February4, 1954 (age79 years, 206days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Troy, N.Y. | | Cornelius Van Santvoord Collins (1856-1926) — also known asCornelius V. Collins — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Greenwich,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,June 20,1856.Republican.Dry goods merchant; Troy city police commissioner,1888-90; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1900(alternate),1904,1908,1912,1920;RensselaerCounty Sheriff, 1905-08;postmaster.Member,Freemasons.Died in1926(ageabout70 years).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Troy, N.Y. | | George M. Dallas Condon (1860-1933) — also known asGeorge M. Condon — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Fort Covington,FranklinCounty, N.Y.,December27, 1860.Republican.Schoolteacher;dry goods merchant;lawyer;member ofMichiganstate senate, 1917-30 (4th District 1917-26, 5th District1927-30); defeated in primary, 1930.Died in1933(ageabout72 years).Interment atGrandLawn Cemetery, Detroit, Mich. | | William S. Conroy (b. 1877) — of Fall River,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Hoosick Falls,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,October2, 1877.Democrat.Loom fixer; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Tenth Bristol District, 1917-26;member ofMassachusettsstate senate Second Bristol District, 1929-36.Member,Elks;Eagles.Burial location unknown.  | Edwin Corning (1883-1934) — of Bethlehem,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,September30, 1883.Democrat. President of LudlumSteelCompany; officer of AlbanyFelt Company; director ofbanks;New YorkDemocratic state chair, 1926-28;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1927-28.Died in Bar Harbor,HancockCounty, Maine,August7, 1934 (age50 years, 311days).Interment atAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y. | | | Thomas William Cumming (c.1814-1855) — also known asThomas W. Cumming — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Frederick,FrederickCounty, Md., about 1814.Democrat.Druggist;cloth manufacturer;U.S.Representative from New York 2nd District, 1853-55.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October13, 1855 (ageabout 41years).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Charles Wylie Dalrymple (1833-1907) — also known asCharles W. Dalrymple — of Albion,CalhounCounty, Mich.Born inWayneCounty, N.Y.,May 13,1833.Republican.Dry goods merchant; postmaster atAlbion,Mich., 1861-66;mayor ofAlbion, Mich., 1900-01; defeated, 1901.Died in Albion,CalhounCounty, Mich.,May 20,1907 (age74 years, 7days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Albion, Mich. | | George Rex Davis (1788-1867) — also known asGeorge R. Davis — of Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Johnstown,FultonCounty, N.Y.,1788.Tailor;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1818-19, 1830-31, 1842-43;Speakerof the New York State Assembly, 1831, 1843.Died in Troy,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,June 24,1867 (ageabout 78years).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married to Amy Lottridge. |
| | Cornelius M. Demarest (1803-1899) — of Nanuet,RocklandCounty, N.Y.; Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Nanuet,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,August28, 1803.Democrat.Tanner;currier; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rockland County, 1843.FrenchHuguenot ancestry.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,February18, 1899 (age95 years, 174days).Interment atNanuet True Reformed Church Cemetery, Nanuet, N.Y. | | William Jennings Demorest (1822-1895) — also known asW. Jennings Demorest — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.BornJune 10,1822.Magazinepublisher; he and his wife were pioneers in making mass-producedpaper patterns for sewingclothes; Prohibition candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1890.DiedApril 9,1895 (age72 years, 303days).Burial location unknown. | | Richard Grant Augustus Donnelly (1841-1905) — also known asRichard A. Donnelly — of Trenton,MercerCounty, N.J.Born in Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,March 4,1841.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;clothingmerchant; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1880-81;mayorof Trenton, N.J., 1884-86;New Jerseystate treasurer, 1895-1901.IrishandScottishancestry. Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks.DiedFebruary27, 1905 (age63 years, 360days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Peter Donnelly and Elizabeth (Grant) Donnelly; married to Sue A.Davidson and Susie Isabel Gold. |
| | Beveridge C. Dunlop (1879-1961) — of Spring Valley,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Born in Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.,April28, 1879.Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;textileexecutive;bankdirector; Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for NewYork,1912;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rockland County, 1914; RepublicanPresidential Elector for New York,1917.ChristianReformed. Member,UnitedSpanish War Veterans;Freemasons.Died in Spring Valley,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,July 2,1961 (age82 years, 65days).Interment atBrickChurch Cemetery, Spring Valley, N.Y.  | James Madison Edmunds (1810-1879) — also known asJames M. Edmunds — of Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.;Washington,D.C.Born inNiagaraCounty, N.Y.,August23, 1810.Dry goods merchant;supervisorof Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1838-39; member ofMichiganstate senate 5th District, 1840-41; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County, 1846-47;Whig candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1847;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention, 1850;lumberbusiness;MichiganRepublican state chair, 1855-61; Commissioner of the General LandOffice, 1861-66; postmaster atWashington,D.C., 1869-79.Member,UnionLeague.Died inWashington,D.C.,December14, 1879 (age69 years, 113days).Interment atGlenwoodCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Louis F. Edwards (c.1892-1939) — of Long Beach,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born about 1892. Democrat.Haberdashery business;paintmanufacturer;mayorof Long Beach, N.Y., 1938-39; died in office 1939.Shotandkilled bydisgruntled police patrolman Alvin Dooley, in Long Beach,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,November15, 1939 (ageabout 47years).Burial location unknown. | | Fred Frank Emden — also known asFred F. Emden — of Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Knitting machine fixer; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 1st District, 1913-15;defeated, 1935.Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Herman Emery (1859-1941) — also known asJoseph H. Emery — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.,December15, 1859.Republican.Dry goods merchant; president, Lord and Taylordepartmentstore, 1912; founder, OnyxHosiery Company; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1920.Died inCarrollCounty, N.H.,March 2,1941 (age81 years, 77days).Entombed atHarmonyGrove Cemetery, Portsmouth, N.H. | | Charles Benjamin Farwell (1823-1903) — also known asCharles B. Farwell — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Painted Post,SteubenCounty, N.Y.,July 1,1823.Republican.CookCounty Clerk, 1854-62;dry goods merchant; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Illinois, 1870-72;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1871-77, 1881-83 (1st District1871-73, 3rd District 1873-77, 1881-83);U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1887-91; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Illinois,1888.He and his brother built, in 1887, the Texas State Capitol, andreceived three million acres of land as payment.Died in Lake Forest,LakeCounty, Ill.,September23, 1903 (age80 years, 84days).Interment atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | | John Villiers Farwell (1825-1908) — also known asJohn V. Farwell;"Dutch" —of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.; Lake Forest,LakeCounty, Ill.Born in Painted Post,SteubenCounty, N.Y.,July 29,1825.Republican.Dry goods merchant; Republican PresidentialElector for Illinois,1864;mayorof Lake Forest, Ill., 1871-72.Presbyterian.Member,UnionLeague.Died in Lake Forest,LakeCounty, Ill.,August20, 1908 (age83 years, 22days).Interment atLakeForest Cemetery, Lake Forest, Ill. | | William Craig Fields (1804-1882) — also known asWilliam C. Fields — of Laurens,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February13, 1804.Republican.Merchant;manufacturer ofcotton andlinen goods;OtsegoCounty Clerk, 1852-55;U.S.Representative from New York 19th District, 1867-69.Died in Laurens,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.,October27, 1882 (age78 years, 256days).Interment atLaurensCemetery, Laurens, N.Y.  | Joshua Fiero Jr. (1818-1886) — of Catskill,GreeneCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,May 14,1818.Dry goods merchant; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Greene County 1st District, 1854; member ofNewYork state senate 10th District, 1860-61.DiedMarch 1,1886 (age67 years, 291days).Burial location unknown. | | | Maxwell Henry Gluck (1899-1984) — also known asMaxwell H. Gluck — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Commerce,HuntCounty, Tex.,November4, 1899.Republican.Women's wear merchant; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1956;U.S. Ambassador toCeylon, 1957-58.Died, ofheartfailure, at the UCLAMedicalCenter, Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,November21, 1984 (age85 years, 17days).Burial location unknown. | | Ransom Hart Guinnip (1819-1892) — also known asRansom H. Guinnip — of Meadville,CrawfordCounty, Pa.; Elmira,ChemungCounty, N.Y.Born in Dryden,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,December2, 1819.Democrat.Dry goods merchant; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1880.Member,Freemasons.Died in Elmira,ChemungCounty, N.Y.,1892(ageabout72 years).Burial location unknown. | | Gustave M. Hahn (1877-1957) — of Lindenhurst,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born inGermany,1877.Founder and president of Lindenhurst Manufacturing Company, makers ofbuttons and buckles;villagepresident of Lindenhurst, New York, 1923.Died in Brunswick GeneralHospital,Amityville,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,April 2,1957 (ageabout 79years).Interment atBreslauCemetery, North Lindenhurst, Long Island, N.Y.| |  Relatives:Married to Margaret E. Hirsch. | | |  | Epitaph: "Beloved Husband andFather." | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Fred Wolf Halstead (1927-1988) — also known asFred Halstead — of New York; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,April21, 1927.Socialist.Garment cutter; anti-war organizer; SocialistWorkers candidate forNew Yorkstate comptroller, 1962; Socialist Workers candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1968; Socialist Workers candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1972; Socialist Workers candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1978.Died, oflivercancer, in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,June 2,1988 (age61 years, 42days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Frank Harrison Halstead and Bloomah (Buckholtz) Halstead; married,May20, 1957, to Virginia Garza. | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | James Levi Hotchkiss (1857-1930) — also known asJames L. Hotchkiss — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Born in Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,May 1,1857.Republican.Lawyer;dry goods merchant;banker;chair ofMonroe County Republican Party, 1901-27; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1904(alternate),1908,1912,1916,1920,1924;MonroeCounty Clerk, 1905-27.Died in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,October19, 1930 (age73 years, 171days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y. | | Henry Howard (1801-1878) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.; Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Hinsdale,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,September15, 1801.Dry goods merchant;lumberbusiness;Michiganstate treasurer, 1836-39;mayorof Detroit, Mich., 1837;Michiganstate auditor general, 1839-40;banker.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,July 15,1878 (age76 years, 303days).Burial location unknown.  | James Robinson Howe (1839-1914) — also known asJames R. Howe — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January27, 1839.Republican.Dry goods merchant;U.S.Representative from New York 6th District, 1895-99; defeated,1902;KingsCounty Register of Deeds, 1900-02; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1900.Member,UnionLeague.Died in North Salem,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,September21, 1914 (age75 years, 237days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Wilson G. Hunt (1804-1892) — also known asWilson Hunt — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Macedonia (now Tinton Falls),MonmouthCounty, N.J.,November26, 1804.Democrat.Wholesale dry goods business; Reform Democraticcandidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1854;bankdirector; director, Western UnionTelegraphCompany; director, ConsolidatedGasCompany; president, Illinois CentralRailroad.Died, in the ClarendonHotel,New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December7, 1892 (age88 years, 11days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | George Innis (c.1822-1903) — of Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Born about 1822.Dye manufacturer;mayorof Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1862-66; Presidential Elector for NewYork,1868.Died in Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,November26, 1903 (ageabout 81years).Burial location unknown. | | Amos Henry Jackson (1846-1924) — also known asAmos H. Jackson — of Fremont,SanduskyCounty, Ohio.Born near Franklin,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,May 10,1846.Republican.Streetvendor;undergarments manufacturer;mayorof Fremont, Ohio, 1897-1901;U.S.Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1903-05.Died in Fremont,SanduskyCounty, Ohio,August30, 1924 (age78 years, 112days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Fremont, Ohio. | | Julius Jacobson (1881-1957) — of Glens Falls,WarrenCounty, N.Y.Born in1881.Clothing business;mayorof Glens Falls, N.Y., 1920.Died in1957(ageabout76 years).Burial location unknown. | | William Johnson (1821-1875) — of Seneca Falls,SenecaCounty, N.Y.Born in Williamstown,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,December8, 1821.Democrat.Contractor;knit goods manufacturer; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Seneca County, 1861, 1864; colonel in theUnion Army during the Civil War; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 26th District, 1872-75; died in office 1875.Died in Seneca Falls,SenecaCounty, N.Y.,October11, 1875 (age53 years, 307days).Interment atRestvaleCemetery, Seneca Falls, N.Y. | | Edward Franc Jones (1828-1913) — also known asEdward F. Jones — of Binghamton,BroomeCounty, N.Y.Born in Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,June 3,1828.Democrat.Dry goods merchant; colonel in the Union Army duringthe Civil War; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1865;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1886-91.Died in Binghamton,BroomeCounty, N.Y.,August4, 1913 (age85 years, 62days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. | | Nathan L. Karp (1915-2000) — also known asNat Karp — of Jamaica, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.;BergenCounty, N.J.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April25, 1915.Socialist.Clothing cutter; Industrial Government candidateforLieutenantGovernor of New York, 1950; Industrial Government candidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1952; Industrial Government candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1953; Industrial Government candidate forGovernorof New York, 1954; Socialist Labor candidate forNewJersey state senate from Bergen County, 1961; Socialist Laborcandidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1962.Died in California,April22, 2000 (age84 years, 363days).Interment atAllianceCemetery, Norma, N.J. | | Frederick W. Kavanaugh (1871-1940) — also known asFred W. Kavanaugh — of Waterford,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.Born in Waterford,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,September10, 1871.Republican.Knit goods manufacturer;hotelowner;banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1908(alternate),1936;SaratogaCounty Sheriff; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 32nd District, 1921-24;chair ofSaratoga County Republican Party, 1924-32.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Redmen.Died from aself-inflictedgunshot,in the garage adjoining his home, in Waterford,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,December2, 1940 (age69 years, 83days).Entombed atOakwoodCemetery, Troy, N.Y. | | George W. Kavanaugh (born c.1863) — of Waterford,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.Born about 1863. Republican. Dealer intrimmings for knit goods; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Saratoga County, 1897-98; alternate delegateto Republican National Convention from New York,1912.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks.Burial location unknown. | | Arthur Tappan Kellogg (1835-1916) — also known asArthur Kellogg — of Oshkosh,WinnebagoCounty, Wis.Born in Adams,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.,July 18,1835.Republican.Insurancebusiness;flour millowner;dry goods merchant; candidate formayorof Oshkosh, Wis., 1899.Died in Oshkosh,WinnebagoCounty, Wis.,January26, 1916 (age80 years, 192days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Oshkosh, Wis.| |  Relatives: Sonof Lewis Kellogg and Louisa (Breed) Kellogg; married1857 to JuliaCornell; first cousin thrice removed ofAaronKellogg; third cousin once removed ofAshbelGriswold,GreeneCarrier Bronson,JohnRussell Kellogg,GeorgeSmith Catlin andFrancisWilliam Kellogg; third cousin twice removed ofJasonKellogg,CharlesKellogg (1773-1842),OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill andDanielFiske Kellogg; fourth cousin ofSelahMerrill; fourth cousin once removed ofLutherWalter Badger,SilasDewey Kellogg,ChesterAshley,DanielKellogg,AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,AlbertGallatin Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg,FarrandFassett Merrill,CharlesKellogg (1839-1903),WilliamLucius Case,EdwardRussell Kellogg andAlbertClinton Griswold. | | |  | Political families:Kelloggfamily of New York;Kelloggfamily of Vermont and New York;Kelloggfamily of New York;Kelloggfamily of New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Martin John Kennedy (1892-1955) — also known asMartin J. Kennedy — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,August29, 1892.Democrat.Realestate andinsurancebusiness; vice-president, FederalRope Company; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 18th District, 1924-30;U.S.Representative from New York 18th District, 1930-45.Catholic.Member,FriendlySons of St. Patrick;Knightsof Columbus.DiedOctober27, 1955 (age63 years, 59days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.  | Meyer Kestnbaum (1896-1960) — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October31, 1896.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; president, Hart,Schaffner and Marx,clothing manufacturers, from 1941;director, Chicago and North WesternRailway;chair, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1954-55; specialassistant to Pres.DwightD. Eisenhower, 1955-60; accompanied Vice PresidentRichardM. Nixon on an official visit to Moscow, 1959.Jewish. Member,Council onForeign Relations.Died, from aheartattack, in hisoffice,in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,December14, 1960 (age64 years, 44days).Interment atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | | | Adam W. Kline (c.1818-1898) — of Amsterdam,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.Born about 1818.Merchant;banker;pioneer inknit goods manufacturing; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 15th District, 1866-67.Died in Amsterdam,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,August6, 1898 (ageabout 80years).Burial location unknown.  | William H. Lee (b. 1876) — of Lockport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.Born in Newfane,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.,December8, 1876.Republican.Felt mill manager; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1932(alternate),1936(alternate),1940,1944(alternate),1952(alternate); member ofNew Yorkstate senate 47th District, 1933-38.Burial location unknown. | | | William H. Leonard (b. 1859) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,July 18,1859.Democrat.Tailor;contractor;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1896-97.Burial location unknown. | | Edson Lewis — of Mt. Vernon,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Republican.Clothing merchant;mayorof Mt. Vernon, N.Y., 1894-96.Burial location unknown. | | Ladd J. Lewis Jr. (b. 1871) — of Sauquoit,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.,July 5,1871.Republican.Manufacturer;founder, LewisKnitting Co.; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1907-09.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;RoyalArcanum.Burial location unknown.  | Lucius Nathan Littauer (1859-1944) — also known asLucius N. Littauer — of Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.Born in Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.,January20, 1859.Republican.Glove manufacturer;U.S.Representative from New York, 1897-1907 (22nd District 1897-1903,25th District 1903-07); delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New York,1904,1908,1912,1928.Jewish.DiedMarch 2,1944 (age85 years, 42days).Interment atJewishCemetery, New Rochelle, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Nathan Littauer and Harriet (Sporborg) Littauer. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage | | |  | Image source: Autobiographies andPortraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899) |
| | William A. Lytle (1853-1926) — of Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Born in Binghamton,BroomeCounty, N.Y.,June 21,1853.Republican.Clothing merchant; candidate formayorof Worcester, Mass., 1901; member ofMassachusettsGovernor's Council 7th District, 1905-09.Died in Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,October3, 1926 (age73 years, 104days).Burial location unknown. | | Lawrence Anthony Mantovani (b. 1890) — also known asLawrence A. Mantovani — of New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.Born in Larnaca,Cyprus,April18, 1890.Naturalized U.S. citizen; New York representative of a Cyrpusdye firm; U.S. Consular Agent inCyprus, 1921-30.Burial location unknown. | | Jonas Mapes (1768-1824) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Southold,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,September6, 1768.Merchant tailor; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1810-11; general in the U.S.Army during the War of 1812.Died in1824(ageabout55 years).Burial location unknown. | | Annie Mathews (1866-1959) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November6, 1866.Democrat.Dressmaker; Democratic candidate for PresidentialElector for New York,1920;NewYork County Register, 1922-29; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1924,1928;member ofNew YorkDemocratic State Committee, 1930.Female.Member,League of WomenVoters.Died, in GlenwoodNursingHome, Yonkers,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,October24, 1959 (age92 years, 352days).Burial location unknown. | | Fred C. Meinhardt (1890-1965) — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,May 24,1890.Cutter inbutton factory; foreman formanufacturerofadvertisingnovelties; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly, 1921 (Farmer-Labor, Monroe County 2nd District),1933 (Democratic, Monroe County 1st District).Germanancestry.Died in January,1965(age74years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Max Meinhardt and Matilda Meinhardt. |
 | Levi Parsons Morton (1824-1920) — also known asLevi P. Morton — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Shoreham,AddisonCounty, Vt.,May 16,1824.Republican.Dry goods merchant;banker;financier;U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1879-81; defeated,1876; U.S. Minister toFrance, 1881-85;VicePresident of the United States, 1889-93;Governor ofNew York, 1895-97; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1896.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;UnionLeague.Died in Rhinebeck,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,May 16,1920 (age96 years, 0days).Interment atRhinebeckCemetery, Rhinebeck, N.Y. | | Samuel Lyman Munson (b. 1844) — also known asSamuel L. Munson — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Norwich (now Huntington),HampshireCounty, Mass.,June 14,1844.Republican.Collar manufacturer; vice-president, Home SavingsBank;director, National ExchangeBank;vice-president, Albany HomeopathicHospital;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1901(voted forWilliamMcKinley andTheodoreRoosevelt).ChristianReformed. Member,Sons ofthe Revolution;AmericanAntiquarian Society.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Garry Munson and Harriet (Lyman) Munson; married,May 21,1868, to Susan Babcock Hopkins. |
| | Charles Neuer (b. 1844) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born inGermany,1844.Naturalized U.S. citizen;dry goods merchant; U.S. ConsularAgent inGera, 1882-1904, 1904-11.Burial location unknown. | | Daniel Charles Oliver (1865-1924) — also known asDaniel C. Oliver — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October6, 1865.Democrat.Dry goodsimporter;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 23rd District, 1915-16;U.S.Representative from New York 23rd District, 1917-19.Died, frompneumonia,in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March26, 1924 (age58 years, 172days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y. | | George Opdyke (1805-1880) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born inHunterdonCounty, N.J.,December7, 1805.Republican.Clothing manufacturer and merchant;banker;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 14th District, 1859;mayorof New York City, N.Y., 1862-63; defeated, 1859.ChristianReformed.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 12,1880 (age74 years, 188days).Entombed atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, N.J. | | Lauren Ford Otis (1842-1917) — also known asLauren F. Otis — ofAlleganCounty, Mich.Born near Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,September10, 1842.Republican.Dry goods merchant;fruitgrower;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Allegan County 1st District,1895-98.Died, ofapoplexy,November19, 1917 (age75 years, 70days).Burial location unknown. | | Herman L. Page (1818-1873) — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born inOneidaCounty, N.Y.,May 27,1818.Democrat.Dry goods merchant;mayorof Milwaukee, Wis., 1859-60;insuranceagent.Member,OddFellows.Died in Dresden,Germany,October15, 1873 (age55 years, 141days).Interment atAlterAnnenfriedhof, Dresden, Germany. | | Charles W. Reynolds (b. 1848) — of Petersburg,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.Born in Petersburg,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,February8, 1848.Merchant;shirt manufacturer; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County 3rd District, 1901-03.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof William W. Reynolds and Mary (Peckham) Reynolds; married,June 2,1874, to Lucy M. Gifford. |
| | Andrew Robison (1800-1879) — ofWashtenawCounty, Mich.Born inOntarioCounty, N.Y.,November18, 1800.Farmer;tanner;currier; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County 4thDistrict, 1859-60.Scotch-Irishancestry.DiedJanuary27, 1879 (age78 years, 70days).Burial location unknown. | | Marvin Rosenberg (1906-1987) — of Peekskill,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.; Bronxville,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,August22, 1906.Democrat. President, CameoCurtains; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,1948(alternate),1964,1968;philanthropist.Member,Americansfor Democratic Action.Died, inNew YorkHospital, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April23, 1987 (age80 years, 244days).Interment atMt.Hebron Cemetery, Flushing, Queens, N.Y. | | Samuel Rothschild (b. 1879) — of Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,December12, 1879.Republican. Vice-president, GloversvilleKnitting Co.;vice-president, GloversvilleHotelAssoc.; director, Johnstown and GloversvilleRailroad;director, NationalBank ofGloversville; director, GlenTelephoneCo.; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1920(alternate),1936.Jewish. Member,Elks.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Abraham Rothschild and Babette (Barnet) Rothschild; married,December27, 1906, to Grace Levor. |
| | Jacob Ruppert Jr. (1867-1939) — also known asJacob Ruppert;Jake Ruppert — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,August5, 1867.Democrat.Brewer;U.S.Representative from New York, 1899-1907 (15th District 1899-1903,16th District 1903-07); candidate fordelegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1914; ownerand president, New York Yankeesbaseballteam, 1915-39; president, AstoriaSilk Mills; vice-president,Beck Flaming Arc-Light Co.; director, YorkvilleBank;director, CasualtyInsuranceCompany of America; director, GermanHospital;trustee, Lenox HillHospital.Catholic.Germanancestry.Died, fromphlebitis,in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January13, 1939 (age71 years, 161days).Entombed atKensicoCemetery, Valhalla, N.Y. | | Edward B. Sabine — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Republican.Clothing cutter; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1899.Burial location unknown.  | Philip John Schuyler (1733-1804) — also known asPhilip Schuyler — of New York. Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,November20, 1733.Member ofNew Yorkcolonial assembly, 1768;Delegateto Continental Congress from New York, 1775, 1777, 1779-80;general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofNewYork state senate Western District, 1780-84, 1785-89, 1791-97;member ofNew Yorkcouncil of appointment, 1786, 1788, 1790, 1794;U.S.Senator from New York, 1789-91, 1797-98.Built thefirstflax mill in America.Slaveowner. Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,November18, 1804 (age70 years, 364days).Original interment ata private or family graveyard, Albany County, N.Y.; reintermentatAlbanyRural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.; statue (now gone) atAlbanyCity Hall Grounds, Albany, N.Y.| |  Relatives: SonofJohannesSchuyler (1697-1746) and Cornelia (Van Cortlandt) Schuyler;brother ofStephenJohn Schuyler; married,September17, 1755, to Catherine Van Rensselaer; father of ElizabethSchuyler (who marriedAlexanderHamilton), Margarita Schuyler (who marriedStephenVan Rensselaer) andPhilipJeremiah Schuyler; uncle ofPieterSchuyler (1746-1792); grandson ofStephanusVan Cortlandt andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); grandfather ofPhilipSchuyler,JamesAlexander Hamilton andWilliamStephen Hamilton; grandnephew ofPieterSchuyler (1657-1724) andJacobusVan Cortlandt; granduncle ofHenryWalter Livingston; great-granduncle ofEdwardLivingston (1796-1840); second great-grandfather ofRobertRay Hamilton; third great-grandfather ofJohnEliot Thayer Jr.; third great-granduncle ofCharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870) andBronsonMurray Cutting; fourth great-granduncle ofBrockholstLivingston; first cousin ofStephanusBayard andPierreVan Cortlandt; first cousin once removed ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775),GilbertLivingston,NicholasBayard,PhilipVan Cortlandt,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr. andJamesParker; first cousin twice removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler,MyndertDavidtse Schuyler,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer andJohnCortlandt Parker; first cousin thrice removed ofHenryBell Van Rensselaer,JamesAdams Ekin,RichardWayne Parker andCharlesWolcott Parker; first cousin four times removed ofKiliaenVan Rensselaer andJohnSluyter Wirt; first cousin five times removed ofMariettaPeabody Tree andEndicottPeabody; second cousin ofRobertLivingston (1708-1790),PeterVan Brugh Livingston,RobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston,RobertR. Livingston (1718-1775),WilliamLivingston,JamesJay,PhilipP. Schuyler,JohnJay andFrederickJay; second cousin once removed ofVolkertPetrus Douw,PeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794),JeremiahVan Rensselaer,RobertVan Rensselaer,WalterLivingston,PhilipPeter Livingston,HendrickKiliaen Van Rensselaer,RobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),JamesLivingston,HenryBrockholst Livingston,PeterSamuel Schuyler,KillianKillian Van Rensselaer,EdwardLivingston (1764-1836),PeterAugustus Jay (1776-1843) andWilliamJay; second cousin twice removed ofLeonardGansevoort,LeonardGansevoort Jr.,PeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847),JacobRutsen Van Rensselaer,MaturinLivingston,RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,CharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873),HamiltonFish,GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JohnJay II andPhilipN. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed ofPeterGansevoort,PeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859),GilbertLivingston Thompson,GerritSmith,WilliamDuer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard,ElizabethCady Stanton,JohnJacob Astor III,EugeneSchuyler,NicholasFish andHamiltonFish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin four times removed ofWilliamWaldorf Astor,JohnKean,CortlandtSchuyler Van Rensselaer,HamiltonFish Kean,JonathanMayhew Wainwright,KarlCortlandt Schuyler,PeterAugustus Jay (1877-1933) andHamiltonFish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin five times removed ofGuyVernor Henry,HerbertLivingston Satterlee,WilliamAstor Chanler,LewisStuyvesant Chanler,MontgomerySchuyler Jr.,PeterGoelet Gerry,HelenRoosevelt Robinson,OgdenLivingston Mills,RobertReginald Livingston,RobertWinthrop Kean andHamiltonFish Jr. (1926-1996). | | |  | Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | Schuyler counties inIll.,Mo. andN.Y. arenamed for him. | | |  | ThevillageofSchuylerville,New York, isnamed forhim. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier | | |  | Image source: New York PublicLibrary |
| | Frank D. Sloat (1835-1922) — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.;Washington,D.C.Born in Fishkill,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,September28, 1835.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; president, VictorSewing Machine Company, 1873;Connecticutstate comptroller, 1883-85.Member,Freemasons;GrandArmy of the Republic.DiedMarch10, 1922 (age86 years, 163days).Interment atUnion Valley Cemetery, Carmel, N.Y. | | Homer Peter Snyder (1863-1937) — also known asHomer P. Snyder — of Little Falls,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.Born in Amsterdam,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,December6, 1863.Republican. Manufacturer ofknitting machinery andbicyclesas Homer P. Snyder Manufacturing Co.; vice-president, Little FallsNationalBank;director, Little Falls and JohnstownRailroad;director, Little FallsHotelCo.;U.S.Representative from New York 33rd District, 1915-25; defeated,1912; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1916,1920;delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Died in Little Falls,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.,December30, 1937 (age74 years, 24days).Interment atChurchStreet Cemetery, Little Falls, N.Y. | | Abe Stark (1894-1972) — also known as"Mr. Brooklyn" — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September28, 1894.Democrat.Clothier;boroughpresident of Brooklyn, New York, 1962-70; defeated (Republican),1949; resigned 1970; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1964.Jewish.Russianancestry. Member,Freemasons.Famed among Brooklyn Dodgers fans for his longtime, conspiciousadvertising sign (for his clothing business) below the scoreboard atEbbets Field, which promised a free suit to players who batted theball there: "HIT SIGN, WIN SUIT".Died in West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,July 2,1972 (age77 years, 278days).Interment atMt.Carmel Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y. | | Louis Stern (b. 1847) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Ziegenhain,Germany,February22, 1847.Republican.Dry goods merchant; candidate forboroughpresident of Manhattan, New York, 1897; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1904.Jewish.Burial location unknown. | | John Knox Stewart (1853-1919) — also known asJohn K. Stewart — of Amsterdam,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.Born in Perth,FultonCounty, N.Y.,October20, 1853.Republican.Textile manufacturer; director, Farmers NationalBank ofAmsterdam; director, ChuctanundaGasLight Company; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Montgomery County, 1890;U.S.Representative from New York 21st District, 1899-1903;chair ofMontgomery County Republican Party, 1910.Died in Amsterdam,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,June 27,1919 (age65 years, 250days).Interment atGreenHill Cemetery, Amsterdam, N.Y. | | Arthur Tappan (1786-1865) — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Northampton,HampshireCounty, Mass.,May 22,1786.Dry goods merchant;silkimporter;Abolition candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1845.Died in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,July 23,1865 (age79 years, 62days).Interment atGroveStreet Cemetery, New Haven, Conn. | | Alvin Udell (1906-1987) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.BornMay 15,1906.Clothing manufacturer; member of New York American Labor PartyExecutive Committee, 1945; treasurer of New York American LaborParty, 1948; American Labor candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1948.Jewish.Died inBrowardCounty, Fla.,February9, 1987 (age80 years, 270days).Cremated;ashes interred atAcaciaCemetery, Ozone Park, Queens, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Max Udell and Jane (Walcoff) Udell; married to GertrudeLangsam. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | William Wall (1800-1872) — of Williamsburg (now part of Brooklyn),KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March20, 1800.Republican.Rope manufacturer;banker;mayorof Williamsburgh, N.Y., 1853;U.S.Representative from New York 5th District, 1861-63.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April20, 1872 (age72 years, 31days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Albert Weed (1855-1938) — of Ticonderoga,EssexCounty, N.Y.Born in Ticonderoga,EssexCounty, N.Y.,January10, 1855.Republican.Carpenter;druggist;fireinsurance business; partner in aclothing store; director,First NationalBank ofTiconderoga; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Essex County, 1895-96;postmaster.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died in Ticonderoga,EssexCounty, N.Y.,November22, 1938 (age83 years, 316days).Interment atMt.Hope Cemetery, Ticonderoga, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Joseph Weed and Mary (Hay) Weed; married1884 to Ida A.Stevens. |
 | Leon F. Wheatley (1872-1944) — of Hornell,SteubenCounty, N.Y.Born in West Franklin,ArmstrongCounty, Pa.,February20, 1872.Republican.Dry goods merchant;bankdirector; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Steuben County 2nd District, 1922-26; memberofNewYork state senate 43rd District, 1927-32;mayorof Hornell, N.Y., 1934-37; defeated, 1937.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Elks;OddFellows.Died in Hornell,SteubenCounty, N.Y.,December19, 1944 (age72 years, 303days).Interment atHornellRural Cemetery, Hornell, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof William Wheatley and Geraldine Wheatley; married,May 17,1898, to Mary Elizabeth Burt. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: New York Red Book1924 |
|  | Charles Wells Wicks (1862-1931) — also known asCharles W. Wicks — of Sauquoit,OneidaCounty, N.Y.; Kennebunkport,YorkCounty, Maine.Born in Paris,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,December16, 1862.Republican.Farmer;clothing merchant; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 36th District, 1915-18; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1916.Member,Freemasons.Died in Kennebunkport,YorkCounty, Maine,August25, 1931 (age68 years, 252days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Utica, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles Chidsey Wicks and Nancy Bicknell (Dickinson) Wicks;married,May 5,1892, to Lucie Canterbury Glenn; father of Glen DickensonWicks. | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
 | George Hastings Wiltsie (1862-1956) — also known asGeorge H. Wiltsie — of Cortland,CortlandCounty, N.Y.Born in Pittsford,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,October20, 1862.Republican.Dry goods merchant;bankdirector; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New York,1912;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cortland County, 1915-18.Presbyterian.Died in Cortland,CortlandCounty, N.Y.,November29, 1956 (age94 years, 40days).Interment atCortlandRural Cemetery, Cortland, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof James Martin Wiltsie and Emily (Hastings) Wiltsie; married1884 to EllenLeanore van Buskirk. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
| | Staley N. Wood (1832-1914) — of Hinsdale,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Born in Hinsdale,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,May 22,1832.Democrat.Dry goods merchant; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for New York,1880;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1886 (Democratic),1894 (Democratic), 1896 (Gold Democratic).Died in Hinsdale,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,June 19,1914 (age82 years, 28days).Interment atHinsdale Cemetery, Hinsdale, N.Y. | | Charles Sasha Zimmerman (1896-1983) — also known asCharles Zimmerman;AlexanderUbsushone —of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in Talna, Russia (now Talne,Ukraine),1896.Communist.Garment worker; Workers candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly, 1925 (Bronx County 7th District), 1926 (BronxCounty 5th District), 1928 (Bronx County 4th District); expelled fromCommunist Party, 1929; broke with Communism by mid-1930s, and becameanti-Communist by 1946;vice-president,International Ladies Garment Workers Union, 1934-72; becameblindin 1966.Jewishancestry.DiedJune 3,1983 (ageabout 86years).Burial location unknown.
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