Index to Locations Allison ParkAllegheny County MemorialParkBrackenridgeProspect CemeteryBraddockUnknown locationBraddockBraddock CatholicCemeteryBraddock HillsMonongahelaCemeteryCarnegieHoly Souls CemeteryCastle ShannonSt. Ann's CemeteryCoraopolisResurrection CemeteryDravosburgRichland CemeteryNear McKeesport, Elizabeth TownshipMt. Vernon CemeteryEtnaSt. Stanislaus CemeteryGlenshawSt. Mary of the AssumptionCemeteryHeidelbergMount Olivet CemeteryLawrencevilleSt. Mary CemeteryMcKees RocksMt. Calvary CemeteryMcKeesportMcKeesport and VersaillesCemeteryMonroevilleGood Shepherd CemeteryMt. LebanonMt. Lebanon CemeteryNorth VersaillesNew St. JosephCemeteryO'Hara TownshipGreenwood CemeteryOakmontOakmont-Verona CemeteryPittsburghUnknown locationPittsburghAllegheny CemeteryPittsburghB'nai Israel CemeteryPittsburghBeth Abraham CemeteryPittsburghCalvary CemeteryPittsburghChartiers CemeteryPittsburghChrist Our RedeemerCatholic CemeteryPittsburghConcord Presbyterian ChurchCemeteryPittsburghFirst PresbyterianCemeteryPittsburghHighwood CemeteryPittsburghHomewood CemeteryPittsburghMt. Carmel CemeteryPittsburghNorth Side CatholicCemeteryPittsburghSt. John's CemeteryPittsburghSt. Mary CatholicCemeteryPittsburghSchenley ParkPittsburghSouth Side CemeteryPittsburghTrinity ChurchyardPittsburghUnion Dale CemeteryPittsburghVoegtly CemeteryPittsburghWoodlawn CemeterySquirrel Hill, PittsburghWest ViewJewish CemeteryPleasant HillsJefferson MemorialParkRobinson TownshipMt. UnionCemeterySewickleySewickley CemeterySouth HillsQueen of HeavenCemeteryTarentumUnknown locationWilkinsburgWoodlawn Cemetery Allegheny CountyMemorial Park Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Lee Adams (1873-1946) — also known asJames L. Adams — of Coraopolis,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Mt. Lebanon,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inAlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 27,1873.Republican.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 12thDistrict, 1907-09; resigned 1909; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 45th District, 1909-12; as receiver to wrap up theaffairs of a defunct Pittsburgh bank, he allegedly failed to pay$22,000 owed to the city; in November 1926, he wasarrestedin St. Petersburg, Florida, andchargedwithembezzlement;released on $10,000 bond;re-arrestedin December, after detectives received information that he was abouttojumpbail; waived extradition and voluntarily returned to Pittsburgh;the case against him was dropped in April 1927.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died, from aheartattack, in Mt. Lebanon,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April20, 1946 (age72 years, 328days).Interment at Allegheny County Memorial Park.| |  Relatives: Sonof William Adams and Mary Emma (Butler) Adams; married to Elise M.Campbell. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
ProspectCemetery Brackenridge, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Henry Marie Brackenridge (1786-1871) — also known asHenry M. Brackenridge — of Tarentum,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 11,1786.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1840-41.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January18, 1871 (age84 years, 252days).Interment at Prospect Cemetery.
UnknownLocation Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Braddock CatholicCemetery Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Leland Quinn (1875-1960) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania,1875.Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1910;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 31st District, 1935-39.Died in1960(ageabout85 years).Interment at Braddock Catholic Cemetery.
MonongahelaCemetery Braddock Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Carl Clifford Baldrige (1880-1949) — also known asCarl C. Baldrige — of North Braddock,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Wilkinsburg,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Edgewood,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Braddock Township (now North Braddock),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December17, 1880.Republican.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1917-20, 1927-32.Died, from acoronaryocclusion, in Edgewood,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 1,1949 (age68 years, 196days).Interment at Monongahela Cemetery. | | Christian Henry Sheets (1851-1927) — also known asChristian H. Sheets — of Braddock,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Wheeling,OhioCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),January8, 1851.Republican. Postmaster atBraddock,Pa., 1898-1915.Germanancestry.Died, fromcerebralapoplexy, in Braddock,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February17, 1927 (age76 years, 40days).Interment at Monongahela Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Christian Sheets and Evadora (Shaffer) Sheets; married to PhoebeJane Aiken. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Holy SoulsCemetery Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Assion Wright (1902-1963) — also known asJames A. Wright — of Carnegie,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Carnegie,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August11, 1902.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1941-45 (34th District 1941-43,32nd District 1943-45); defeated, 1944.Died in Scott Township,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November7, 1963 (age61 years, 88days).Interment at Holy Souls Cemetery.
St. Ann'sCemetery Castle Shannon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Philip Murray (1886-1952) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Blantyre,Scotland,May25, 1886.Democrat.Miner;president,local union of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), 1905;districtpresident in 1912;vice-presidentin 1917;chairman,Steelworkers Organizing Committee (SWOC); (SWOC), 1935-42, andpresident ofthe successor United Steelworkers of America, 1942-52president,Congress of Industrial Organizations, 1940; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1940,1944,1952.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died, from aheartattack, in his room at the Mark HopkinsHotel,SanFrancisco, Calif.,November9, 1952 (age66 years, 168days).Interment at St. Ann's Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof William Murray and Rose (Layden) Murray. | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
ResurrectionCemetery Coraopolis, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Jules Handley (1918-1979) — also known asWilliam J. Handley — of Virginia. Born in Paramaribo, Netherlands Guiana (nowSuriname)of American parents,December17, 1918.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toMali, 1961-64;Turkey, 1969-73.Died, from complications ofliverdisease, in ahospitalat Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,November4, 1979 (age60 years, 322days).Interment at Resurrection Cemetery.
RichlandCemetery Dravosburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Henry Coleman (1871-1943) — also known asWilliam H. Coleman — of McKeesport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in North Versailles Township,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December28, 1871.Republican.Mayorof McKeesport, Pa., 1906-09; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1912;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 30th District, 1915-17;Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1928.Died in McKeesport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 3,1943 (age71 years, 157days).Interment at Richland Cemetery.
Mt. VernonCemetery Near McKeesport, Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Vera Daerr Buchanan (1902-1955) — also known asVera Buchanan;Vera Daerr — of McKeesport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Wilson (now part of Clairton),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 20,1902.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1951-55 (33rd District 1951-53,30th District 1953-55); died in office 1955.Female.Died in McKeesport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November26, 1955 (age53 years, 129days).Interment at Mt. Vernon Cemetery. | | Frank Buchanan (1902-1951) — of McKeesport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in McKeesport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December1, 1902.Democrat.Schoolteacher;athleticcoach;automobiledealer;mayorof McKeesport, Pa., 1942; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1944;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 33rd District, 1946-51; died inoffice 1951.Protestant.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;PhiGamma Delta;Elks;Eagles;Moose;Lions.Died, fromesophagealand gastric bleeding, in thenavalhospital at Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,April27, 1951 (age48 years, 147days).Interment at Mt. Vernon Cemetery.
St. StanislausCemetery Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Walter T. Kamyk (1913-1979) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January18, 1913.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;auditor;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 3rdDistrict, 1949-63.Catholic.Polishancestry. Member,PolishNational Alliance;PolishRoman Catholic Union;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Amvets.DiedOctober26, 1979 (age66 years, 281days).Interment at St. Stanislaus Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Anthony Kamyk and Anna Kamyk; married to WandaPlucinski. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
St. Mary of theAssumption Cemetery Glenshaw, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Mount OlivetCemetery Heidelberg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Telesphore Coyne (1908-1984) — also known asT. Telesphore Coyne — of Carnegie,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Carnegie,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February14, 1908.Burgessof Carnegie, Pennsylvania, 1953-60.Died in October,1984(age76years, 0 days).Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Stephen John Coyne and Alice (Hays) Coyne; married to AlbinaMoore. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
St. MaryCemetery Lawrenceville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joseph Moran Barr (1906-1982) — also known asJoseph M. Barr — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 28,1906.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniaDemocratic State Committee, 1936-40; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 43rd District, 1941-59;PennsylvaniaDemocratic state chair, 1954-59; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1956,1960,1964,1968;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1959-70; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1968.Catholic.Member,Eagles;Moose;PhiKappa;OmicronDelta Kappa;PhiKappa Theta.DiedAugust26, 1982 (age76 years, 90days).Interment at St. Mary Cemetery. | | James Byron Drew (1877-1953) — also known asJames B. Drew — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April27, 1877.Republican.Lawyer;county judge in Pennsylvania, 1912-19; served in the U.S. Army duringWorld War I; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 5th District,1919-29; superior court judge in Pennsylvania, 1931; resigned 1931;justiceof Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1931-52; appointed 1931;chiefjustice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1950-52.Catholic.Died in1953(ageabout76 years).Interment at St. Mary Cemetery.
Mt. CalvaryCemetery McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Miles Bryan (born c.1859) — of McKees Rocks,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania, about 1859. Republican.Hotelproprietor; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1908(alternate),1916,1920(alternate),1924,1928.Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
McKeesport andVersailles Cemetery 1608 Fifth Avenue McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Founded 1856 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
Good ShepherdCemetery Monroeville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joseph Matthew Gaydos (1926-2015) — also known asJoseph M. Gaydos — of McKeesport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Braddock,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 3,1926.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 45th District, 1967-68;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1969-93.Member,UnitedAuto Workers.Died in Elizabeth Township,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February7, 2015 (age88 years, 219days).Interment at Good Shepherd Cemetery.
Mt. LebanonCemetery Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Grove Fulton (1903-1971) — also known asJames G. Fulton — of Dormont,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Dormont,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March 1,1903.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 45th District, 1939-40; served in the U.S. Navyduring World War II;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1945-71 (31st District 1945-53,27th District 1953-71); died in office 1971; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1952,1956,1960,1964.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Lions;Elks;Eagles;Moose;UnitedWorld Federalists.Died inWashington,D.C.,October6, 1971 (age68 years, 219days).Interment at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. | | Edwin C. Ewing (1902-1967) — of Mt. Lebanon,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Coraopolis,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November26, 1902.Republican.Petroleumengineer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 15thDistrict, 1939-40, 1943-64; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 37th District, 1965-67; died in office 1967.Member,DeltaSigma Phi;Freemasons;Shriners.DiedMay 3,1967 (age64 years, 158days).Interment at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Edward J. Ewing and Etta (Clark) Ewing; married to GertrudeSherlock; father ofWayneS. Ewing. |
| | John P. Moore (1856-1926) — of Knoxville (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April12, 1856.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1888;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1901-08;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 45th District, 1913-16;AlleghenyCounty Controller, 1916-26.Died, fromapoplexy,in Knoxville (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 3,1926 (age70 years, 52days).Interment at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof George K. Moore and Anne Jane (Phillips) Moore; married1882 to MaryE. Scott. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
New St. JosephCemetery North Versailles, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Harry James Davenport (1902-1977) — also known asHarry J. Davenport — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Wilmerding,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August22, 1902.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 29th District, 1949-51;defeated, 1946.Died in Millvale,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December19, 1977 (age75 years, 119days).Interment at New St. Joseph Cemetery.
GreenwoodCemetery 321 Kittanning Pike, Pittsburgh PA 15215 O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Founded 1874
Oakmont-VeronaCemetery Oakmont, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Donald Heston Eaton (1923-2000) — also known asDonald H. Eaton — of Oakmont,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Lost Creek,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.,September29, 1923.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;automobiledealer;mayorof Oakmont, Pa., 1978-2000; died in office 2000.Presbyterian.Died in Oakmont,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September4, 2000 (age76 years, 341days).Interment at Oakmont-Verona Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Bernard Eaton and Georgia Alice (Heston) Eaton; married toLois Nicholas. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Roger Francis Duffy (1925-2007) — also known asRoger F. Duffy — of Oakmont,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Shelby,ClevelandCounty, N.C.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November19, 1925.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;mayorof Oakmont, Pa., 1970-73; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1977-88.Irishancestry.Died in Shelby,ClevelandCounty, N.C.,March31, 2007 (age81 years, 132days).Interment at Oakmont-Verona Cemetery.
UnknownLocations Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
AlleghenyCemetery bd N. Mathilda & Butler Sts., Penn, Stanton, Mossfield Aves. Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1980
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Walter Forward (1786-1852) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in East Granby,HartfordCounty, Conn.,January24, 1786.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1822-25 (14th District 1822-23,16th District 1823-25); defeated, 1824;delegateto Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1841-43; U.S. Charge d'Affaires toDenmark, 1849-51; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1851.Methodist.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November24, 1852 (age66 years, 305days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother ofOliverOwen Forward andChaunceyForward; married,January12, 1808, to Henrietta Elizabeth 'Hetty' Barclay; granduncle ofChaunceyForward Black; first cousin thrice removed ofJosephWells Holcomb,BanksonTaylor Holcomb andThomasHolcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed ofEdmondAlfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed ofMarcusHensey Holcomb andBurtonEverett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed ofOliverEllsworth,JohnAllen,CharlesOgden Tappan,MartinHarris Holcomb andOrloErland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed ofDanielChapin andLyleDonald Holcomb; fourth cousin ofHezekiahCase,OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill,AbielCase,EdmundHolcomb,JairusCase,AnsonLevi Holcomb andWilliamGleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofGaylordGriswold,JeremiahMason,ParmenioAdams,ElishaPhelps,LutherWalter Badger,HenryLeavitt Ellsworth,WilliamWolcott Ellsworth,AbijahBlodget,JohnWilliam Allen,OliverDwight Filley,FarrandFassett Merrill,NoahWebster Holcomb andLafayetteBlanchard Gleason. | | |  | Political family:Forward-Blackfamily of Pennsylvania (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | The World War IILibertyshipSS Walter Forward (built 1943 atPortland,Oregon; scrapped 1961) wasnamed forhim. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —BillionGravesburial record |
 | George Wilkins Guthrie (1848-1917) — also known asGeorge W. Guthrie — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September5, 1848.Democrat.Lawyer; lawpartner ofMalcolmHay; vice-president, Dollar SavingsBank;member, board of managers, St. Margaret's MemorialHospital;candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Pennsylvania, 1902; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1904(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee),1912;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1906-09; defeated, 1896; U.S. Ambassador toJapan, 1913-17, died in office 1917.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons.Died, from astroke ofapoplexy, in Tokyo,Japan,March8, 1917 (age68 years, 184days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James Blackmore (1814-1875) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornOctober10, 1814.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1868-69, 1872-75.DiedSeptember26, 1875 (age60 years, 351days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | George Shiras Jr. (1832-1924) — Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January26, 1832.Lawyer;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1892-1903; retired 1903.Presbyterian.Scottishancestry.Died, as the result of afall, inPittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August2, 1924 (age92 years, 189days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Charles Howard Kline (1870-1933) — also known asCharles H. Kline — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Indiana,IndianaCounty, Pa.,December25, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1905-06;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 38th District, 1907-18;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1926-33; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1928.Died, ofapoplexy,in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 22,1933 (age62 years, 209days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Anna Margaret (Custer) Kline and Wellington B. Kline; married toKatharine Johnson. |
| | Jonas R. McClintock (1808-1879) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornJanuary8, 1808.Democrat.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1836-39; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 22nd District, 1854-56.DiedNovember25, 1879 (age71 years, 321days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Alexander Hay (1806-1882) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornApril 8,1806.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1842-45.DiedNovember5, 1882 (age76 years, 211days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Henry A. Weaver (1820-1890) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornApril 1,1820.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1857-60.DiedSeptember26, 1890 (age70 years, 178days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Jared M. Brush (1814-1895) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October10, 1814.Republican.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1869-72; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1872.DiedNovember3, 1895 (age81 years, 24days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William N. McNair (c.1881-1948) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born about 1881. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 34th District, 1922, 1924;candidate forU.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1928;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1934-36; candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1934.DiedSeptember9, 1948 (ageabout 67years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William B. Hays (1844-1912) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornJanuary22, 1844.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1903-06.DiedSeptember16, 1912 (age68 years, 238days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Andrew Fulton (d. 1925) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1884-87; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1884.DiedFebruary7, 1925.Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Ferdinand E. Volz (1823-1876) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in1823.Republican.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1854-56;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1867.DiedMay 14,1876 (ageabout 52years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James Lowry Jr. (1821-1876) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornFebruary2, 1821.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1864-66.DiedJuly 20,1876 (age55 years, 169days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | John B. Guthrie (1807-1885) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Kittanning,ArmstrongCounty, Pa.,July 28,1807.Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1851-53.Died in Cresson,CambriaCounty, Pa.,August17, 1885 (age78 years, 20days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Ebenezer Denny (1761-1822) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,March11, 1761.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1816-17.DiedJuly 12,1822 (age61 years, 123days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Joseph Barker (c.1806-1862) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inAlleghenyCounty, Pa., about 1806.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1850-51; defeated, 1851, 1852.In 1849, after ananti-Catholicspeech, he wasarrested,chargedwith usingobscenelanguage,obstructingthe streets, andcausing ariot,convicted,andsentencedto a year inprison;elected mayor in 1850 while still incarcerated. While mayor, he wastwicearrestedonchargesofassaultand battery. In 1851, he wasconvictedofriot.Struck and killed by arailroadtrain, in Ross Township,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August2, 1862 (ageabout 56years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Matthew B. Lowrie (1773-1850) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornMay 12,1773.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1830-31.DiedJuly 28,1850 (age77 years, 77days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William Kerr (1809-1853) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornNovember15, 1809.Physician;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1846-47.DiedAugust11, 1853 (age43 years, 269days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William Wallace Irwin (1803-1856) — also known asWilliam W. Irwin — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,1803.Lawyer;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1840-41;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1841-43; U.S.Charge d'Affaires toDenmark, 1843-47.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September15, 1856 (ageabout 53years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Robert M. Riddle (1812-1858) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornAugust17, 1812.Whig. Postmaster atPittsburgh,Pa., 1841-45;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1853-54.DiedDecember18, 1858 (age46 years, 123days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William J. Howard (1799-1862) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornDecember31, 1799.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1845-46.DiedOctober2, 1862 (age62 years, 275days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William J. Diehl (1845-1929) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January22, 1845.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1899-1901.Member,Freemasons.DiedSeptember22, 1929 (age84 years, 243days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James Thompson (1790-1876) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornDecember18, 1790.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1841-42.DiedAugust10, 1876 (age85 years, 236days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William Little (1809-1887) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in1809.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1839-40.DiedAugust26, 1887 (ageabout 78years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.  | Marcus Wilson Acheson (1828-1906) — also known asMarcus W. Acheson — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Washington,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,June 7,1828.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1880-91;Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 3rd Circuit, 1891-1906; died inoffice 1906;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1891-1906; died inoffice 1906.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 21,1906 (age78 years, 14days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James Ross (1762-1847) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania,1762.U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1794-1803; received 5 electoral votesfor Vice-President,1816.Died in1847(ageabout85 years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William Freame Johnston (1808-1872) — also known asWilliam F. Johnston — of Pennsylvania. BornNovember29, 1808.Whig.Lawyer;WestmorelandCounty District Attorney, 1829; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 20th District, 1848-49;Governor ofPennsylvania, 1848-52; defeated, 1851.DiedOctober25, 1872 (age63 years, 331days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | George Tener Oliver (1848-1919) — also known asGeorge T. Oliver — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inIreland,of American parents,January26, 1848.Republican.Iron and steelmanufacturer;newspaperpublisher; Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1884;delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1904,1916;U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1909-17.DiedJanuary22, 1919 (age70 years, 361days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.  | Alexander Pollock Moore (1867-1930) — also known asAlexander P. Moore — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November10, 1867.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Pennsylvania,1916;U.S. Ambassador toSpain, 1923-25;Peru, 1928-29.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,February17, 1930 (age62 years, 99days).Entombed at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Samuel Watson Black (1816-1862) — also known asSamuel W. Black — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Nebraska City,OtoeCounty, Neb.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September3, 1816.Lawyer;colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1852;justice ofNebraska territorial supreme court, 1857-59;Governorof Nebraska Territory, 1859-61; colonel in the Union Army duringthe Civil War.Killedin battle at Gaines Mill (now part of Mechanicsville),HanoverCounty, Va.,June 27,1862 (age45 years, 297days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | John Gibson (1740-1822) — Born in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, Pa.,May 23,1740.Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;delegateto Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1790;secretaryof Indiana Territory, 1800-16;Governorof Indiana Territory, 1812-13.Died in Braddock's Field (now Braddock),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April16, 1822 (age81 years, 328days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Harmar Denny Denny Jr. (1886-1966) — also known asHarmar D. Denny, Jr. — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 2,1886.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate formayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1941; served in the U.S. Army Air Force inWorld War II;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 29th District, 1951-53;defeated, 1952; member, Civil Aeronautics Board, 1953-59.Died in Buxton, Derbyshire,England,January6, 1966 (age79 years, 188days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Thomas Irwin (1785-1870) — of Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.; Natchitoches,NatchitochesParish, La.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,February22, 1785.Democrat.Newspapereditor;lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1824-28;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1829-31;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1831-59;resigned 1859.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 14,1870 (age85 years, 81days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Cornelius Darragh (1809-1854) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,1809.Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate, 1835-38 (21st District 1835-37, 19th District1837-38);U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1841-44;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1844-47;Pennsylvaniastate attorney general, 1849-51.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December22, 1854 (ageabout 45years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | John Johnston (1765-1827) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in County Antrim, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland),June 16,1765.Watch and clock maker; postmaster atPittsburgh,Pa., 1804-22.Scotch-Irishancestry.DiedMay 4,1827 (age61 years, 322days).Original interment atTrinity Churchyard;reinterment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James Kennedy Moorhead (1806-1884) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania,1806.Postmaster atPittsburgh,Pa., 1840-41;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1859-69 (21st District 1859-63,22nd District 1863-69).Died in1884(ageabout78 years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | John Dalzell (1845-1927) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Braddock,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Swissvale,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April19, 1845.Republican.Lawyer;attorney for PennsylvaniaRailroad;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1887-1913 (22nd District1887-1903, 30th District 1903-13); delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1904,1908.Died in Altadena,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,October2, 1927 (age82 years, 166days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Wilson McCandless (1810-1882) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 19,1810.U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1859-76;retired 1876.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 30,1882 (age72 years, 11days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Harmar Denny (1794-1852) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 13,1794.Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1820;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1829-37 (16th District 1829-33,22nd District 1833-37).Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January29, 1852 (age57 years, 261days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James Scott Negley (1826-1901) — also known asJames S. Negley — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Plainfield,UnionCounty, N.J.Born in East Liberty (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December22, 1826.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; generalin the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1869-75, 1885-87;active in promotion and construction ofrailroads;president of severalrailroadcompanies.Swissancestry. Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Plainfield,UnionCounty, N.J.,August7, 1901 (age74 years, 228days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Charles McClure (1804-1846) — of Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.Born near Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,1804.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1835;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1837-39, 1840-41;secretaryof the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1843-45.Died in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January10, 1846 (ageabout 41years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.  | Richard Biddle (1796-1847) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March25, 1796.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1837-40 (22nd District 1837-39,32nd District 1839-40).Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 6,1847 (age51 years, 103days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | | Thomas Marshall Howe (1808-1877) — of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Williamstown,OrangeCounty, Vt.,April20, 1808.Republican.Banker;manufacturer;miningbusiness;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1851-55 (21st District 1851-53,22nd District 1853-55); Republican Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1860.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 20,1877 (age69 years, 91days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Thomas Williams (1806-1872) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Greensburg,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.,August28, 1806.Republican.Lawyer;newspapereditor; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate, 1838-41; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Pennsylvania,1856;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1863-69.Died in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 16,1872 (age65 years, 293days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Francis Beattie Brewer (1820-1892) — also known asFrancis B. Brewer — ofChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Keene,CheshireCounty, N.H.,October8, 1820.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1873-74;U.S.Representative from New York 33rd District, 1883-85.Died in Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,July 29,1892 (age71 years, 295days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Moses Hampton (1803-1878) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Beaver,BeaverCounty, Pa.,October28, 1803.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1847-51; statecourt judge in Pennsylvania, 1853.DiedJune 27,1878 (age74 years, 242days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Robert McKnight (1820-1885) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania,1820.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1856;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1859-63.Died in1885(ageabout65 years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Harry Allison Estep (1884-1968) — also known asHarry A. Estep — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February1, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1920(alternate),1944;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 35th District, 1927-33.Died in Oakland, Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February28, 1968 (age84 years, 27days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Adamson Tannehill (1750-1820) — of Pennsylvania. Born inFrederickCounty, Md.,May 23,1750.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1813-15.Died near Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December23, 1820 (age70 years, 214days).Original interment atFirst PresbyterianCemetery; reinterment in 1849 at Allegheny Cemetery. | | John Buchanan Robinson (1846-1933) — also known asJohn B. Robinson — of Media,DelawareCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania,1846.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 9th District, 1889-91;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1891-97; delegateto Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1900(alternate),1908.Died in1933(ageabout87 years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | David Reed (1821-1877) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Washington,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,November12, 1821.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofJ.Bowman Sweitzer;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1874-76.Died, frompneumoniaanddigestiveproblems, in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February17, 1877 (age55 years, 97days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | William McClelland (1842-1892) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania,1842.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1871-73;AdjutantGeneral of Pennsylvania, 1891-92; died in office 1892.DiedFebruary7, 1892 (ageabout 49years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.  | James Hay Reed (1853-1927) — also known asJames H. Reed — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September10, 1853.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofPhilanderC. Knox, 1877-1902; director, U.S.SteelCorporation; president, RelianceLifeInsurance Company; president, Pittsburgh and Lake ErieRailroad;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1891-92;resigned 1892; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Pennsylvania,1920,1924.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 17,1927 (age73 years, 280days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James W. Brown (1844-1909) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 14,1844.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 32nd District, 1903-05.Died in Point Mouille,MonroeCounty, Mich.,October23, 1909 (age65 years, 101days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Henry Kirke Porter (1840-1921) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Concord,MerrimackCounty, N.H.,November24, 1840.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;locomotivemanufacturer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 31st District, 1903-05;defeated, 1904.Died inWashington,D.C.,April10, 1921 (age80 years, 137days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Andrew Williams Loomis (1797-1873) — of Ohio. Born in Lebanon,New LondonCounty, Conn.,June 27,1797.U.S.Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1837.Died in Cumberland,AlleganyCounty, Md.,August24, 1873 (age76 years, 58days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | James McClurg Guffey (1839-1930) — also known asJames M. Guffey — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inWestmorelandCounty, Pa.,January19, 1839.Democrat.Oilproducer; at one point was the largest individual oil, coal andgas land owner in the world; his company later merged with others toform the Gulf Oil Corporation; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1892,1900,1904;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1897.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March20, 1930 (age91 years, 60days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Alexander Guffey and Jane (Campbell) Guffey; married,February16, 1888, to Nancy Elizabeth (Over) Cook. | | |  | The World War INavytankerSS J.M. Guffey (built 1902 atCamden,New Jersey; used by the British Ministry of War Transport, andthen the U.S. Navy, for transporting oil supplies during World War I;returned to private owners after the war; renamedMeloria in1926; scrapped in 1935) wasnamed forhim. | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | George J. Sarraf (1901-1966) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March14, 1901.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;taxicabdriver;physician;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 2ndDistrict, 1935-56; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; memberofPennsylvaniastate senate 38th District, 1956-66; died in office 1966.Member,AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Elks;Eagles;Moose;OddFellows.DiedSeptember13, 1966 (age65 years, 183days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Sarraf and Helena Sarraf; married to AmandaGilmore. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Malachi Grant Leslie (1864-1933) — also known asMax G. Leslie — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Lower Burrell,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.,1864.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 38th District, 1919-30; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1920,1924(member,CredentialsCommittee),1928(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1932.Died in1933(ageabout69 years).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery. | | Christopher Lyman Magee (1848-1901) — also known asChristopher L. Magee — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April14, 1848.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1880,1884,1888,1896,1900;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 43rd District, 1897-1901; died in office 1901.Endowed Elizabeth Steel MageeHospital.Died in Harrisburg,DauphinCounty, Pa.,March 8,1901 (age52 years, 328days).Interment at Allegheny Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Christopher Linem Magee and Elizabeth (Steel) Magee; married toEleanor Louise Gillespie. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Cadwallader M. Barr (1876-1960) — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Parkers Landing,ArmstrongCounty, Pa.,March12, 1876.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 40th District, 1919-26.Died in November,1960(age84years, 0 days).Entombed in mausoleum at Allegheny Cemetery. | Politicians formerlyburied here: |  | Andrew William Mellon (1855-1937) — also known asAndrew W. Mellon — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March24, 1855.Republican.Banker;co-founder,Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, which later became CarnegieMellon University; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1920,1924(speaker),1928;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1921-32; U.S. Ambassador toGreat Britain, 1932-33.Episcopalian.Died in Southampton,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,August26, 1937 (age82 years, 155days).Original interment at Allegheny Cemetery; subsequent interment ataprivate or family graveyard, Fauquier County, Va.; reinterment atTrinityEpiscopal Church Cemetery, Upperville, Va.; memorial monument atFederalTriangle, Washington, D.C.| |  Relatives: Sonof Thomas Mellon and Sarah Jane (Negley) Mellon; married1900 to NoraMcMullen; father of Ailsa Mellon (who marriedDavidKirkpatrick Este Bruce); uncle ofWilliamLarimer Mellon; granduncle ofRichardMellon Scaife. | | |  | Political family:Bruce-Mellonfamily of Virginia. | | |  | Cross-reference:J.McKenzie Moss | | |  | Carnegie MellonUniversity,inPittsburgh,Pennsylvania, is partlynamed forhim. — Mellon Hall (dormitory, built 1926), atHarvardUniversityBusiness School,Boston,Massachusetts, isnamed forhim. | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —FederalReserve History | | |  | Books about Andrew Mellon: DavidCannadine,Mellon: An American Life | | |  | Image source: American Review ofReviews, March 1922 |
B'nai IsraelCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Samuel Arthur Weiss (1902-1977) — also known asSamuel A. Weiss — of Glassport,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Krotowocz,Poland,April15, 1902.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1935-39;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1941-46 (31st District 1941-43,30th District 1943-45, 33rd District 1945-46); common pleas courtjudge in Pennsylvania, 1946.Jewish. Member,Elks;Eagles;Moose;Knightsof Pythias;Lions;OddFellows;B'naiB'rith;American BarAssociation.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February1, 1977 (age74 years, 292days).Interment at B'nai Israel Cemetery.
Beth AbrahamCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
CalvaryCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | David Leo Lawrence (1889-1966) — also known asDavid L. Lawrence — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 18,1889.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1924(alternate),1928,1936,1940,1944,1948,1952,1956,1960;speaker,1944,1948;vice-chair, Arrangements Committee, vice-chair,1964;chair, Credentials Committee, chair,1964;chairof Allegheny County Democratic Party, 1927;secretaryof the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1935-39;PennsylvaniaDemocratic state chair, 1937-45; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1940-48;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1946-59;Governor ofPennsylvania, 1959-63.Member,Elks.DiedNovember21, 1966 (age77 years, 156days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Richard S. Caliguiri (1931-1988) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornOctober20, 1931.Democrat.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1977-88; defeated in primary, 1973, 1977;died in office 1988; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1984.Died, ofamyloidosis,May6, 1988 (age56 years, 199days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Robert E. O'Connor Jr. (1944-2006) — also known asBob O'Connor — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December9, 1944.Democrat.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 2006; defeated in primary, 1997, 2001; diedin office 2006.Died, ofbrainlymphoma, at ShadysideHospital,Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September1, 2006 (age61 years, 266days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | John Mary Morin (1868-1942) — also known asJohn M. Morin — of Missoula,MissoulaCounty, Mont.; Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April18, 1868.Republican.Steelworker;member,Central Trades Council of Pittsburgh; director ofpublicsafety, Pittsburgh, 1909-13;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1913-29 (at-large 1913-15, 31stDistrict 1915-23, 34th District 1923-29).Irishancestry. Member,Eagles.Died in MarineHospital,Baltimore,Md.,March 3,1942 (age73 years, 319days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | William Joseph Burke (1862-1925) — also known asWilliam J. Burke — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born near London,Englandof Irish parents,September25, 1862.Railwayconductor;chairman,general committee of adjustment, Order of Railway Conductors; memberofPennsylvaniastate senate 42nd District, 1915-18;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1919-23; Progressivecandidate forU.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1922.Irishancestry. Member,Orderof Railway Conductors;Brotherhoodof Railroad Trainmen.Died in Callery Junction,ButlerCounty, Pa.,November7, 1925 (age63 years, 43days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.  | James Francis Burke (1867-1932) — also known asJames F. Burke — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Petroleum Center,VenangoCounty, Pa.,October21, 1867.Republican.Lawyer;Secretaryof Republican National Committee, 1892;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 31st District, 1905-15; delegateto Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1908,1932(alternate).Catholic.Died inWashington,D.C.,August8, 1932 (age64 years, 292days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | James McDevitt Magee (1877-1949) — also known asJames M. Magee — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Evergreen,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April 5,1877.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 35th District, 1923-27; defeated(Labor), 1926; trustee, Elizabeth Steel MageeHospital.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Moose;Elks;American BarAssociation.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April16, 1949 (age72 years, 11days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Joseph A. McArdle (1903-1967) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Muncie,DelawareCounty, Ind.,June 29,1903.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1936-38;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 33rd District, 1939-42.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December27, 1967 (age64 years, 181days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Patrick Joseph Sullivan (1877-1946) — also known asPatrick J. Sullivan — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania,1877.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 34th District, 1929-33.Died in1946(ageabout69 years).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Michael Joseph Muldowney (1889-1947) — also known asMichael J. Muldowney — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,August10, 1889.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 3rdDistrict, 1925-29;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 32nd District, 1933-35.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March20, 1947 (age57 years, 222days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | John Joseph Kane Jr. (1916-1976) — also known asJohn J. Kane, Jr. — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Whitehall,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; West Mifflin,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November23, 1916.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;aircraftmechanic; candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 31st District, 1948; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1960(alternate),1964,1968.Died, in MercyHospital,Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September20, 1976 (age59 years, 302days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Charles J. Magee (1883-1917) — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February5, 1883.Republican.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 43rd District, 1913-17; died in office 1917.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March13, 1917 (age34 years, 36days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Charles Aloysius Fagan (1859-1925) — also known asCharles A. Fagan — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 1,1859.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1896,1916,1920.DiedNovember25, 1925 (age66 years, 147days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | John Joseph Kane (1890-1961) — also known asJohn J. Kane — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 17,1890.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1940,1944(speaker),1948,1952(member,CredentialsCommittee),1956.Died inBeaverCounty, Pa.,March 5,1961 (age70 years, 292days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery. | | Rita Wilson Kane (1915-2011) — also known asRita W. Kane;Rita MaryWilson —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; West Mifflin,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October1, 1915.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1952(alternate),1956(alternate),1972,1984;AlleghenyCounty Register of Wills, 1960-91.Female.Died, at ParamountSeniorLiving, Bethel Park,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March11, 2011 (age95 years, 161days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
ChartiersCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Henderson Duff (1883-1969) — also known asJames H. Duff;"BigRed" —of Carnegie,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Mansfield (now part of Carnegie),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January21, 1883.Republican.Lawyer;Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1913;delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1932,1936(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1940,1948(speaker),1952,1956(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker);Pennsylvaniastate attorney general, 1943-47;Governor ofPennsylvania, 1947-51;U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1951-57; defeated, 1956.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Rotary;Moose;Eagles.Died inWashington,D.C.,December20, 1969 (age86 years, 333days).Interment at Chartiers Cemetery. | | Russell Errett (1817-1891) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November10, 1817.Republican.Newspapereditor; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 25th District, 1868-69;PennsylvaniaRepublican state chair, 1871-74;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1877-83.Died in Carnegie,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April 7,1891 (age73 years, 148days).Interment at Chartiers Cemetery.
Christ OurRedeemer Catholic Cemetery 204 Cemetery Lane Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Austin Leander Staley (1902-1978) — also known asAustin L. Staley — of Fox Chapel,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December30, 1902.Democrat.Lawyer;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1950-67; tooksenior status 1967.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation.DiedAugust3, 1978 (age75 years, 216days).Interment at Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery. | | Thomas Edward Scanlon (1896-1955) — also known asThomas E. Scanlon — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September18, 1896.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;officer,Local 9, Printing Pressman's Union;delegate toPittsburgh Central Labor Union;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1941-45 (30th District 1941-43,16th District 1943-45); defeated, 1944; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1944.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August9, 1955 (age58 years, 325days).Interment at Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery. | | Joseph Sala Corriols (1877-1971) — also known asJoseph S. Corriols;JoséCorriols=y=Sala —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Barcelona,Spain,April22, 1877.Bankclerk;HonoraryVice-Consul for Mexico inPittsburgh,Pa., 1911-14;HonoraryVice-Consul for Spain inPittsburgh,Pa., 1935.DiedJune 2,1971 (age94 years, 41days).Interment at Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery.
ConcordPresbyterian Church Cemetery 1907 Brownsville Road Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Maugridge Snowden (1776-1845) — also known asJohn M. Snowden — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,1776.Newspaperpublisher;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1825-28; state court judge in Pennsylvania,1840-45.Presbyterian.Died ofheartdisease,April 2,1845 (ageabout 68years).Interment at Concord Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
FirstPresbyterian Cemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James S. Stevenson (1780-1831) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inWarrenCounty, Pa.,1780.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1822-23;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1825-29.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October16, 1831 (ageabout 51years).Interment at First Presbyterian Cemetery. | Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Adamson Tannehill (1750-1820) — of Pennsylvania. Born inFrederickCounty, Md.,May 23,1750.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1813-15.Died near Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December23, 1820 (age70 years, 214days).Original interment at First Presbyterian Cemetery; reinterment in1849 atAllegheny Cemetery.
HighwoodCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Stephen Geyer Porter (1869-1930) — also known asStephen G. Porter — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born near Salem,ColumbianaCounty, Ohio,May 18,1869.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1911-30 (29th District 1911-23,32nd District 1923-30); died in office 1930; candidate formayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1913.Died in1930(ageabout61 years).Interment at Highwood Cemetery.  | William Harrison Graham (1844-1923) — also known asWilliam H. Graham — of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August3, 1844.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; president,CentralAccidentInsurance Company of Pittsburgh; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1875-78;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1898-1903, 1905-11 (23rdDistrict 1898-1903, 29th District 1905-11).Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March 2,1923 (age78 years, 211days).Interment at Highwood Cemetery. | | Samuel Anderson Purviance (1809-1882) — also known asSamuel A. Purviance — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inButlerCounty, Pa.,January10, 1809.Lawyer;delegateto Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38, 1872;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1838-39; delegate to WhigNational Convention from Pennsylvania, 1844;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1855-59; defeated(Independent), 1874; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1856(chair,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1860,1864,1868;Pennsylvaniastate attorney general, 1861; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1864-68.Died in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February14, 1882 (age73 years, 35days).Interment at Highwood Cemetery. | | William Allen Sipe (1844-1935) — also known asWilliam A. Sipe — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania,July 1,1844.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1892-95.Died in1935(ageabout90 years).Interment at Highwood Cemetery.
HomewoodCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Wilkins (1779-1865) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,December20, 1779.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1819-20; district judge inPennsylvania 5th District, 1821-24;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1824-31;resigned 1831;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1829, 1843-44 (16th District1829, 21st District 1843-44);U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1831-34; resigned 1834; received 30electoral votes for Vice-President,1832;U.S. Minister toRussia, 1834-35;U.S.Secretary of War, 1844-45; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate, 1856-58 (22nd District 1856-57, 24th District 1858).Died in Homewood (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 23,1865 (age85 years, 185days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | Henry Parker Ford (1837-1905) — also known asHenry P. Ford — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,October15, 1837.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1896-99.Member,Freemasons.DiedApril21, 1905 (age67 years, 188days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | Edward Vose Babcock (1864-1948) — also known asEdward V. Babcock — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Volney,OswegoCounty, N.Y.,January31, 1864.Republican.Lumberbusiness; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1916,1920;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1918-22.Presbyterian.Died, from aheartattack, in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September2, 1948 (age84 years, 215days).Entombed in mausoleum at Homewood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Leaman Burrell Babcock and Harriet Amanda (Vose) Babcock; married1890 toEmma Connell; married1903 to MaryDundore Arnold. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Henry John Heinz III (1938-1991) — also known asH. John Heinz III — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October23, 1938.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1968,1972,1976,1980;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1971-77;U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1977-91; died in office 1991.Died in thecrash of asmall plane at Merion,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,April 4,1991 (age52 years, 163days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | John Kinley Tener (1863-1946) — also known asJohn K. Tener — of Charleroi,WashingtonCounty, Pa.Born in County Tyrone, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland),July 25,1863.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1909-11; resigned1911;Governor ofPennsylvania, 1911-15; defeated in primary, 1926.Member,Elks.Played professionalbaseballin 1885-90; pitcher for Chicago and Pittsburgh teams; president ofNationalBaseballLeague.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 19,1946 (age82 years, 298days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | Perle Mesta (1889-1975) — also known asPearl Reid Skirvin;Mrs. GeorgeMesta —of Kirkland,YavapaiCounty, Ariz.; Newport,NewportCounty, R.I.Born in Sturgis,St. JosephCounty, Mich.,October12, 1889.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromArizona,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee); delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Rhode Island,1948;speaker,1952;U.S. Minister toLuxembourg, 1949-53.Female.Died in Oklahoma City,OklahomaCounty, Okla.,March16, 1975 (age85 years, 155days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | George Elias Alter (1868-1940) — also known asGeorge E. Alter — of Springdale,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Springdale,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 8,1868.Republican.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 13thDistrict, 1909-14;Speaker ofthe Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1913-14;Pennsylvaniastate attorney general, 1920-23; candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1922; director, Springdale NationalBank;director, DixmontHospital.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died, in PresbyterianHospital,Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August18, 1940 (age72 years, 102days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery.  | Wainwright Abbott (1891-1985) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April27, 1891.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Consul inHamburg, 1936;Suva, 1941-42; U.S. Consul General inSuva, 1942-43;Port-au-Prince, 1945;Bordeaux, 1945;Belfast, 1949-51;Dublin, 1949-50.Died in Dublin,Ireland,January15, 1985 (age93 years, 263days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof William Latham Abbott and Annie (Wainwright) Abbott; married,April10, 1924, to Alice Unander-Scharin. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: U.S. passport application(1921) |
| | Matthew Anthony Dunn (1886-1942) — also known asMatthew A. Dunn — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Braddock,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August15, 1886.Newsdealer;insurancebroker; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 12thDistrict, 1926-32;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 34th District, 1933-41.Lostsight in his left eye at age 12;becameblind with when helostsight in his right eye at age 20.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February13, 1942 (age55 years, 182days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | Howard Edmond Campbell (1890-1971) — also known asHoward E. Campbell — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January4, 1890.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 29th District, 1945-47.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January6, 1971 (age81 years, 2days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | James W. Ballantine (1840-1907) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Muldoon,BlaineCounty, Idaho; Bellevue,BlaineCounty, Idaho.Born inWashingtonCounty, Pa.,1840.Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;oilbusiness;silver and leadmining business;postmaster;banker;People's candidate forGovernor ofIdaho, 1894; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIdaho,1904(HonoraryVice-President; member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Scottishancestry. Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Died, fromheartdisease, in Bellevue,BlaineCounty, Idaho,January5, 1907 (ageabout 66years).Interment at Homewood Cemetery.  | Edward Manning Bigelow (1850-1916) — also known asE. M. Bigelow;"Father of Pittsburgh'sParks" —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November6, 1850.Republican.Civilengineer; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Pennsylvania,1888;Pittsburgh city engineer, 1880-88; chief of public works, city ofPittsburgh, 1888-1900; Commissioner, Pennsylvania State HighwayDepartment, 1911-15.Presbyterian.Died, fromcoloncancer, in AlleghenyHospital,Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December6, 1916 (age66 years, 30days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery; statue atSchenley Park. | | | Robert Lee Vann (1879-1940) — also known asRobert L. Vann — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Oakmont,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Ahoskie,HertfordCounty, N.C.,August27, 1879.Lawyer;newspapereditor and publisher; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1924;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1936.Africanancestry.Died, at ShadysideHospital,Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October24, 1940 (age61 years, 58days).Entombed at Homewood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Lucy Peoples; married1910 to JessieMatthews. | | |  | The Robert L. Vann ElementarySchool(built 1914 as Watt School; name changed to Vann 1941; closed andsold 2011; now St. Benedict the Moor Catholic School), inPittsburgh,Pennsylvania, wasnamed forhim. |
| | John M. Goehring (1848-1933) — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornOctober13, 1848.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 42nd District, 1903-06.Died in1933(ageabout84 years).Interment at Homewood Cemetery. | | Malcolm Hay (d. 1885) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Democrat.Lawyer; lawpartner ofGeorgeW. Guthrie; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1876(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1880;First Assistant U.S. Postmaster General, 1885.Died in1885.Interment at Homewood Cemetery.  | John Curry Bane (1861-1927) — also known asJohn C. Bane — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Amwell Township,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,November6, 1861.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1900.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;American BarAssociation.Died, in MercyHospital,Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January14, 1927 (age65 years, 69days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Aaron Bane and Mary W. Bane; married,June 26,1901, to Katharine Gertrude Miller. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: The Book of ProminentPennsylvanians (1913) |
| | | William Larimer Mellon (1868-1949) — also known asWilliam L. Mellon;W. L.Mellon —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 1,1868.Republican. President, MonongahelaStreetRailway; vice-president, National UnionFireInsurance Company; vice-president, Mellon NationalBank andTrust; founder and chairman, GulfOilCompany; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1924,1928;PennsylvaniaRepublican state chair, 1926-28.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October8, 1949 (age81 years, 129days).Entombed at Homewood Cemetery. | | William Porter Witherow (1888-1960) — also known asWilliam P. Witherow — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April15, 1888.Republican.Engineer;steelexecutive;bankdirector; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1944.Presbyterian.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage, in theelevatorof the Farmers Bank Building, Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January7, 1960 (age71 years, 267days).Interment at Homewood Cemetery.
Mt. CarmelCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Herman Peter Eberharter (1892-1958) — also known asHerman P. Eberharter — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April29, 1892.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1935-36;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1937-58 (32nd District 1937-43,31st District 1943-45, 32nd District 1945-53, 28th District 1953-58);died in office 1958.Catholic.Died in Arlington,ArlingtonCounty, Va.,September9, 1958 (age66 years, 133days).Interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
North SideCatholic Cemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas J. Foerster (1928-2000) — also known asTom Foerster — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April17, 1928.Democrat.Athleticcoach; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1959-68; resigned 1968; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1968;candidate formayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1977; Democratic Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1992.Catholic.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,January11, 2000 (age71 years, 269days).Interment at North Side Catholic Cemetery.
St. John'sCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edmund Frederick Erk (1872-1953) — also known asEdmund F. Erk — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April17, 1872.Republican. Clerk, Foreign Affairs Committee, U.S. House ofRepresentatives, 1919-30;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 32nd District, 1930-33.Member,Freemasons.Died in Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,December14, 1953 (age81 years, 241days).Interment at St. John's Cemetery.
St. Mary CatholicCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Clifford McNally (1863-1920) — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah; Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Staffordshire,England,May12, 1863.Naturalized U.S. citizen;lawyer;U.S. Consul General inBogotá, 1898-99;Guatemala City, 1899-1902; U.S. Consul inLiège, 1902-07;Nanking, 1907-10;Tsingtao, 1910-14; U.S. Vice Consul inHamburg, as of 1917;Curaçao, as of 1919.Died, in theHotelOstend, Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.,August5, 1920 (age57 years, 85days).Interment at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Thomas McNally and Mary (Moran) McNally; married1891 to AgnesKeane. | | |  | Epitaph: "My Dearie." | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | William James Brennen (1852-1924) — also known asW. J. Brennen — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,September5, 1852.Democrat.Steelworker;machinist;lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1876,1900,1904(member,CredentialsCommittee),1912,1916(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee); candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1890; member ofPennsylvaniaDemocratic State Central Committee, 1893-1913.Irishancestry. Member,AncientOrder of Hibernians;Eagles.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April15, 1924 (age71 years, 223days).Interment at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Brennen and Theresa (Callagher) Brennen. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: The Book of ProminentPennsylvanians (1913) |
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SchenleyPark Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians who have(or had) monuments here: |  | Edward Manning Bigelow (1850-1916) — also known asE. M. Bigelow;"Father of Pittsburgh'sParks" —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November6, 1850.Republican.Civilengineer; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Pennsylvania,1888;Pittsburgh city engineer, 1880-88; chief of public works, city ofPittsburgh, 1888-1900; Commissioner, Pennsylvania State HighwayDepartment, 1911-15.Presbyterian.Died, fromcoloncancer, in AlleghenyHospital,Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December6, 1916 (age66 years, 30days).Interment atHomewood Cemetery; statue atSchenley Park. |
South SideCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joseph Gray Armstrong (1867-1931) — also known asJoseph G. Armstrong — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February2, 1867.Republican.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1914-18; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1916,1920,1924;chairof Allegheny County Republican Party, 1927.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died, ofpneumonia,in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November19, 1931 (age64 years, 290days).Interment at South Side Cemetery. | | Valentine Francis Remmel (1853-1929) — also known asValentine Remmel — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March10, 1853.Socialist.Glassworker;unionorganizer; Socialist Labor candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1900.Germanancestry.Died, fromlobarpneumonia, in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 9,1929 (age76 years, 60days).Interment at South Side Cemetery.  | Andrew Jackson Barchfeld (1863-1922) — also known asAndrew J. Barchfeld — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 18,1863.Republican.Physician;president, South SideHospital;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 32nd District, 1905-17;defeated, 1902.Germanancestry. Member,American MedicalAssociation.One of 98 killed whenheavysnow caused aroofcollapse at the KnickerbockerTheater,Washington,D.C.,January28, 1922 (age58 years, 255days).Interment at South Side Cemetery.
TrinityChurchyard Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Union DaleCemetery 2200 Brighton Road Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James John Davis (1873-1947) — also known asJames J. Davis;"PuddlerJim" —of Elwood,MadisonCounty, Ind.; Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Tredegar,Wales,October27, 1873.Republican.MadisonCounty Recorder, 1903-07;U.S.Secretary of Labor, 1921-30; resigned 1930; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1928,1936,1940(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee;speaker);U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1930-45; defeated, 1944.Baptist.Welshancestry. Member,Moose;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Eagles;Foresters;Woodmen;Maccabees;DeltaSigma Phi.Died in ahospitalat Takoma Park,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,November22, 1947 (age74 years, 26days).Interment at Union Dale Cemetery.  | Robert James Corbett (1905-1971) — also known asRobert J. Corbett — of Bellevue,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Ben Avon Heights,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,August25, 1905.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1939-41, 1945-71 (30th District1939-41, 1945-53, 29th District 1953-63, 18th District 1963-71);defeated, 1940; died in office 1971;AlleghenyCounty Sheriff, 1941-45; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1964.Presbyterian.Member,Moose;Elks;Eagles;Kiwanis;Lions;PhiDelta Theta;DeltaSigma Rho;PhiAlpha Theta.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April25, 1971 (age65 years, 243days).Interment at Union Dale Cemetery. | | Thomas McKee Bayne (1836-1894) — also known asThomas M. Bayne — of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.;Washington,D.C.Born in Bellevue,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 14,1836.Republican.Lawyer;colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;AlleghenyCounty District Attorney, 1870-74;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1877-91;defeated, 1874; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1884,1888.Alarmed about atuberculosis-relatedlung hemorrhage, hekilledhimself, bygunshotto the head, inWashington,D.C.,June 16,1894 (age58 years, 2days).Interment at Union Dale Cemetery.  | David Thompson Watson (1844-1916) — also known asDavid T. Watson — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Washington,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,January2, 1844.Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1904.Presbyterian.Died in Atlantic City,AtlanticCounty, N.J.,February24, 1916 (age72 years, 53days).Interment at Union Dale Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof James Watson and Maria Woodbridge (Morgan) Watson; married toMargaret Hepburn Walker. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: The Book of ProminentPennsylvanians (1913) |
|  | Richard B. Scandrett (1861-1918) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 30,1861.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer; lawpartner ofJamesE. Barnett; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1916.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October3, 1918 (age57 years, 95days).Interment at Union Dale Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof William A. Scandrett and Mary (Brown) Scandrett; married,July 8,1890, to Agnes Morrow. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: The Book of ProminentPennsylvanians (1913) |
VoegtlyCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Nicholas Neeb (1851-1893) — also known asJohn N. Neeb — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania,March19, 1851.Republican.Newspapereditor; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 42nd District, 1891-93; died in office 1893.Germanancestry.DiedFebruary19, 1893 (age41 years, 337days).Interment at Voegtly Cemetery. | | William Neeb (1822-1899) — of Pennsylvania. BornJuly 3,1822.Republican.Newspaperpublisher; Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1876(voted forRutherfordB. Hayes andWilliamA. Wheeler).Germanancestry.DiedJanuary7, 1899 (age76 years, 188days).Interment at Voegtly Cemetery. | | Charles William Neeb (1856-1914) — also known asCharles W. Neeb — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inAlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April26, 1856.Newspapereditor; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County, 1901-02.Protestant.Germanancestry.DiedJuly 4,1914 (age58 years, 69days).Interment at Voegtly Cemetery.
WoodlawnCemetery Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Mahlon Morris Garland (1856-1920) — also known asMahlon M. Garland — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 4,1856.Republican.U.S.Surveyor of Customs at Pittsburgh, Pa., Pennsylvania, 1909;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1915-20 (at-large 1915-17, 2ndDistrict 1917-19, at-large 1919-20); died in office 1920.Died inWashington,D.C.,November19, 1920 (age64 years, 199days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
West View JewishCemetery Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Henry Ellenbogen (1900-1985) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Vienna,Austria,April3, 1900.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 33rd District, 1933-38; commonpleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1938-66.Jewish. Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Eagles.Died in Miami,Miami-DadeCounty, Fla.,July 4,1985 (age85 years, 92days).Interment at West View Jewish Cemetery. | | Josiah Cohen (1840-1930) — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Plymouth, Cornwall,England,November29, 1840.Republican.Lawyer;chair ofAllegheny County Republican Party, 1882; Republican PresidentialElector for Pennsylvania,1884;orphan's court judge in Pennsylvania, 1901-07; common pleas courtjudge in Pennsylvania 5th District, 1907-29.Jewish. Member,B'naiB'rith.Among thefoundersof the Union of American Hebrew Hebrew Congregations (denominationalbody, now the Union for Reform Judaism); also afounder,in 1875, of Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati.DiedJune 11,1930 (age89 years, 194days).Interment at West View Jewish Cemetery.
JeffersonMemorial Park 401 Curry Hollow Road Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
Mt. UnionCemetery Robinson Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Guy Edgar Campbell (1871-1940) — also known asGuy E. Campbell — of Crafton,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Fetterman,TaylorCounty, W.Va.,October9, 1871.Insurancebusiness;oil and gasbusiness;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1917-33 (32nd District 1917-23,36th District 1923-33).Died in Willoughby,LakeCounty, Ohio,February17, 1940 (age68 years, 131days).Interment at Mt. Union Cemetery.
SewickleyCemetery Sewickley, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joshua Twing Brooks (1884-1956) — also known asJ. Twing Brooks — of Sewickley,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Edgeworth (part now in Sewickley),AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February27, 1884.Democrat. Worked insteelindustry;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 30th District, 1933-37.Died in Sewickley,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February7, 1956 (age71 years, 345days).Interment at Sewickley Cemetery. | | Laurence V. Gibb (1899-1967) — of Sewickley,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Sewickley,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,March19, 1899.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;realestate andinsurancebusiness;auditor;workman'scompensation referee; justice of the peace;investigator;served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member ofPennsylvaniaRepublican State Committee, 1948-55; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 17thDistrict, 1955-66;burgessof Sewickley, Pennsylvania, 1957-61;mayorof Sewickley, Pa., 1961-65.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars.DiedJuly 31,1967 (age68 years, 134days).Interment at Sewickley Cemetery.
Queen of HeavenCemetery South Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Peter F. Flaherty (1924-2005) — also known asPete Flaherty;"Nobody'sBoy" —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 25,1924.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;lawyer;mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1970-77; candidate forU.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1974, 1980; candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1978; Democratic Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1992;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1996.Died, fromcoloncancer, in Mt. Lebanon,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,April18, 2005 (age80 years, 297days).Interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery. | | Louis Harry Artuso (1907-1991) — also known asLouis H. Artuso — of McKees Rocks,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania,February8, 1907.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1940;served in the U.S. Army during World War II.Italianancestry.DiedFebruary7, 1991 (age83 years, 364days).Interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
UnknownLocation Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
WoodlawnCemetery Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Ralph McDowell (1902-1957) — also known asJohn McDowell — of Wilkinsburg,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pitcairn,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November6, 1902.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1936(alternate),1956;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1939-41, 1947-49 (31st District1939-41, 29th District 1947-49); defeated, 1940 (31st District), 1948(29th District).DiedDecember11, 1957 (age55 years, 35days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. | | George Rankin Jr. (c.1869-1949) — of Wilkinsburg,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born inScotland,about 1869.Banker;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1924;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 44th District, 1935-38; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1940,1944,1948.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Rotary;OddFellows;Eagles;Elks.Died in1949(ageabout80 years).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof George Rankin and Agnes Rankin; married to Annie E.Flanagan. |
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