| |  Joseph Scofield Ammerman (1924-1993) — also known asJoseph S. Ammerman — of Curwensville,ClearfieldCounty, Pa.Born in Curwensville,ClearfieldCounty, Pa.,July 14,1924.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1952,1972(alternate);ClearfieldCounty District Attorney, 1954-61; president, Curwensville StateBank,1958-61;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1961-63;member ofPennsylvaniaDemocratic State Committee, 1968; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 34th District, 1971-77; resigned 1977;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 23rd District, 1977-79;defeated, 1978; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1986-.Methodist.Member,Phi Beta Kappa.DiedOctober14, 1993 (age69 years, 92days).Burial location unknown. | | David Morgan Bane (1915-2004) — also known asDavid M. Bane — of Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.Born in Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.,September12, 1915.Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Serviceofficer; U.S. Consul inBordeaux, 1950-53; U.S. Ambassador toGabon, 1965-69.Member,Phi Beta Kappa;PhiGamma Mu;AlphaKappa Psi.Died in2004(ageabout88 years).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Arthur Laban Bates (1859-1934) — also known asArthur L. Bates — of Meadville,CrawfordCounty, Pa.Born in Meadville,CrawfordCounty, Pa.,June 6,1859.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1888(alternate),1924;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1901-13 (26th District 1901-03,25th District 1903-13).Baptist.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;Phi Beta Kappa;Freemasons;Kiwanis;PhiKappa Psi.Died in Meadville,CrawfordCounty, Pa.,August26, 1934 (age75 years, 81days).Interment atGreendaleCemetery, Meadville, Pa. | | Wilton Wendell Blancké (1908-1971) — also known asW. Wendell Blancké — of California;Washington,D.C.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,June 29,1908.Advertisingexecutive; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul inHanoi, as of 1950; U.S. Consul General inFrankfort, 1957-60; U.S. Ambassador toCongo (Brazzaville), 1960-63;Central African Republic, 1960;Chad, 1960-61;Gabon, 1960-61.Member,Phi Beta Kappa. Died, following astroke,inWashington,D.C.,March14, 1971 (age62 years, 258days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Joseph Buffington (1855-1947) — of Kittanning,ArmstrongCounty, Pa.Born in Kittanning,ArmstrongCounty, Pa.,September5, 1855.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania,1892-1906;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1906-38; tooksenior status 1938.Episcopalian.Member,PsiUpsilon;Phi Beta Kappa.Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October21, 1947 (age92 years, 46days).Intermentsomewherein Kittanning, Pa.| |  Relatives: Sonof Ephraim Buffington and Margaret Chambers (Orr) Buffington;married,January29, 1885, to Mary Alice Simonton; married,January1, 1931, to Mary Fullerton Jones. |
| | William Christian Bullitt (1891-1967) — also known asWilliam C. Bullitt — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January25, 1891.Democrat.Newspapercorrespondent; U.S. Ambassador toSoviet Union, 1933-36;France, 1936-40; candidate formayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1943.Member,Phi Beta Kappa.Co-author,with Sigmund Freud, of a psychological study ofWoodrowWilson.Died, ofleukemia,in Neuilly,France,February15, 1967 (age76 years, 21days).Interment atWoodlandsCemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Charles Ernest Bunnell (1878-1956) — also known asCharles E. Bunnell — of Fairbanks,FairbanksNorth Star Borough, Alaska.Born in Dimock,SusquehannaCounty, Pa.,January12, 1878.Democrat. Candidate forDelegateto U.S. Congress from Alaska Territory, 1914;U.S.District Judge for Alaska, 1914-21; firstpresidentof the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines (laterUniversity of Alaska), 1921-45.Episcopalian.Member,Phi Beta Kappa;Freemasons;Elks.Died, following aheartattack, at anursinghome in Burlingame,San MateoCounty, Calif.,November1, 1956 (age78 years, 294days).Interment atBirchHill Cemetery, Fairbanks, Alaska; statue atUniversityof Alaska Campus, Fairbanks, Alaska.| | Relatives: Sonof Lyman Walton Bunnell and Ruth (Tingley) Bunnell; married,July 24,1901, to Mary Anna Kline. |
| | E. Wallace Chadwick (1884-1969) — of Rose Valley, Wallingford,DelawareCounty, Pa.Born in Vincennes,KnoxCounty, Ind.,January17, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;member, board of managers, ChesterHospital;solicitor, Delaware CountyHospital;director, Delaware County NationalBank;orphan's court judge in Pennsylvania, 1945;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1947-49.Member,Phi Beta Kappa;Rotary;UnionLeague.Died in Chester,DelawareCounty, Pa.,August18, 1969 (age85 years, 213days).Interment atUnionUnited Methodist Church Cemetery, Rose Valley, Wallingford, Pa. | | Joseph Sill Clark Jr. (1901-1990) — also known asJoseph S. Clark, Jr. — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,October21, 1901.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Pennsylvania convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; servedin the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;mayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1952-56; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1952(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1956,1960,1964,1968;U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1957-69; defeated, 1968.Unitarian.Member,Americansfor Democratic Action;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Lions;American BarAssociation;UnitedWorld Federalists;Phi Beta Kappa;AmericanPhilosophical Society.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January12, 1990 (age88 years, 83days).Interment atSt. Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery, Whitemarsh, Pa. | | Ronald E. Coleman (b. 1917) — of Olean,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Born in Roulette,PotterCounty, Pa.,June 22,1917.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Judge of New York Courtof Claims, 1961-64.Member,Phi Beta Kappa;PhiKappa Phi;American BarAssociation.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. (1920-2017) — also known asWilliam T. Coleman, Jr. — Born in Germantown, Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,July 7,1920.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Secretary of Transportation, 1975-77.Africanancestry. Member,TrilateralCommission;AlphaPhi Alpha;Phi Beta Kappa.Died, from complications ofAlzheimer'sdisease, inAlexandria,Va.,March31, 2017 (age96 years, 267days).Burial location unknown.  | Fred Pierce Corson (1896-1985) — also known asFred P. Corson — of Jackson Heights, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.; New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.; Port Washington,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.; Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.; Cornwall,LebanonCounty, Pa.Born in Millville,CumberlandCounty, N.J.,April11, 1896.Methodistminister;president,Dickinson College, 1934-44; Methodist Bishop of Philadelphia,1944-68; offered prayer, Republican National Convention,1948,1952;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1948.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;UnionLeague;Rotary;KappaSigma;OmicronDelta Kappa;TauKappa Alpha;Phi Beta Kappa.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage after afall, inSt. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.,February16, 1985 (age88 years, 311days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Jeremiah Corson and Mary (Payne) Corson; married1922 toFrances Blount Beaman. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle | | | | Image source: DickinsonCollege |
| | John E. Crynock (b. 1917) — of Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, W.Va.Born in New Salem,FayetteCounty, Pa.,February8, 1917.Republican.Lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Monongalia County,1957-58; defeated, 1960, 1964; candidate forWestVirginia state senate 14th District, 1958.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;PhiDelta Phi;Phi Beta Kappa;Lions;American BarAssociation.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | William Smith Culbertson (1884-1966) — also known asWilliam S. Culbertson — of Kansas; Charmian,FranklinCounty, Pa.Born in Greensburg,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.,August5, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;economist;universityprofessor; member, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1921-25; U.S. MinistertoRomania, 1925-28; U.S. Ambassador toChile, 1928-33.Presbyterian.Member,Council onForeign Relations;American BarAssociation;AmericanSociety for International Law;Phi Beta Kappa;PhiAlpha Delta;DeltaPhi Epsilon;AmericanEconomic Association.Died in1966(ageabout81 years).Burial location unknown. | | Ralph H. Demmler (1904-1995) — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.BornAugust22, 1904.Lawyer;chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1953-55.Member,Phi Beta Kappa. Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,December23, 1995 (age91 years, 123days).Burial location unknown. | | Milton Stover Eisenhower (1899-1985) — also known asMilton S. Eisenhower — ofBaltimore,Md.Born in Abilene,DickinsonCounty, Kan.,September15, 1899.Republican.Newspaperreporter;universityprofessor; U.S. Vice Consul inEdinburgh, 1924-26;presidentof Kansas State University, 1943-50; Pennsylvania State University,1950-56; and Johns Hopkins University, 1956-67 and 1971-72; directorforrailroads;trustee forhospitals;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1964;Independent candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1980.Episcopalian.Member,Rotary;PhiKappa Phi;SigmaAlpha Epsilon;Phi Beta Kappa;SigmaDelta Chi;AlphaZeta;OmicronDelta Kappa;DeltaSigma Pi.Died, ofcancer,inBaltimore,Md.,May 2,1985 (age85 years, 229days).Interment atCentre County Memorial Park, State College, Pa. | | Thomas Sovereign Gates Jr. (1906-1983) — also known asThomas S. Gates, Jr. — of Devon,ChesterCounty, Pa.Born in Germantown, Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April10, 1906.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1956;U.S.Secretary of Defense, 1959-61; U.S. Liaison toChina, 1976-79.Member,Council onForeign Relations;Phi Beta Kappa.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March25, 1983 (age76 years, 349days).Burial location unknown. | | Albert Horwell Gerberich (1898-1965) — also known asAlbert H. Gerberich — of Pennsylvania; Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born in Williamstown,DauphinCounty, Pa.,February23, 1898.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; U.S. Vice Consul inPuerto Cortes, 1919-22;Bremerhaven, as of 1922-24; U.S. Consul inMaracaibo, 1924-25;collegeprofessor.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Phi Beta Kappa.Died, in SibleyHospital,Washington,D.C.,April14, 1965 (age67 years, 50days).Interment atAtglenMethodist Cemetery, Atglen, Pa.| | Relatives: Sonof Albert Henry Gerberich and Martha Eleanor (Horwell) Gerberich;married,June 21,1934, to Gisela Margit Heim-Zimanyi. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Herbert Funk Goodrich (1889-1962) — of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Anoka,AnokaCounty, Minn.,July 29,1889.Democrat.Lawprofessor;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1940-62; died inoffice 1962.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanPhilosophical Society;Order ofthe Coif;Phi Beta Kappa;DeltaSigma Rho;PhiAlpha Delta;AlphaSigma Phi;Freemasons.DiedJune 25,1962 (age72 years, 331days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof George Herbert Goodrich and Mary Ann (Funk) Goodrich; married toEdith Eastman and Natalie E. Murphy; married,September23, 1940, to Mary Dern Baxter. |
| | Frederick Wilson Hall (1908-1984) — of Bound Brook,SomersetCounty, N.J.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,February22, 1908.Democrat.Lawyer;superior court judge in New Jersey, 1953-59;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1959-75.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanLaw Institute;Phi Beta Kappa;Chi Psi.DiedJuly 7,1984 (age76 years, 136days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Peter B. Hall and Rachel (Crispin) Hall; married,July 18,1936, to Jane R. Armstrong. |
 | James Denton Hancock (b. 1837) — also known asJames D. Hancock;"Nya GuaHai";"Grizzy Bear" —of Franklin,VenangoCounty, Pa.Born in Wyoming Valley,LuzerneCounty, Pa.,June 9,1837.Democrat.Universityprofessor;lawyer;solicitor, Allegeny ValleyRailroad,1877-88; solicitor, New York and PhiladelphiaRailroad,1878-88; general solicitor, Western New York and PennsylvaniaRailroad,from 1888; candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1892 (27th District), 1894(at-large).Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;Phi Beta Kappa;AmericanEconomic Association.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James Hancock and Mary (Perkins) Hancock. | | | | Image source: The Book of ProminentPennsylvanians (1913) |
| | William Henry Hastie (1904-1976) — also known asWilliam H. Hastie — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.,November17, 1904.Lawyer;lawprofessor;U.S.District Judge for Virgin Islands, 1937-39;dean,Howard University law school, 1939-46;Governor ofU.S. Virgin Islands, 1946-49;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1949-71; tooksenior status 1971.Africanancestry. Member,Phi Beta Kappa;OmegaPsi Phi;Freemasons;AmericanCivil Liberties Union;Americansfor Democratic Action.ReceivedSpingarnMedal in 1943.Died, at Suburban GeneralHospital,East Norriton,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,April14, 1976 (age71 years, 149days).Burial location unknown. | | Charles Montgomery Hathaway Jr. (b. 1874) — also known asCharles M. Hathaway, Jr. — of Olyphant,LackawannaCounty, Pa.Born in Deposit,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,March31, 1874.U.S. Consul inPuerto Plata, 1911-13;Hull, 1914-17;Queenstown, 1917-20;Bombay, 1921-22;Dublin, 1922-24; U.S. Consul General inDublin, 1924-27;Munich, as of 1927-38.Member,Phi Beta Kappa. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Montgomery Hathaway and Eliza (Grant) Hathaway; married1904 toFrances Elizabeth Warner (daughter ofAdoniramJudson Warner). |
| | Richard McGarrah Helms (1913-2002) — also known asRichard Helms — ofWashington,D.C.Born in St. Davids,DelawareCounty, Pa.,March30, 1913.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Director, U.S. CentralIntelligence Agency, 1966-73; U.S. Ambassador toIran, 1973-77;pleadedguilty in 1977 toperjurycharges,over his testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.Member,Chi Psi;Phi Beta Kappa.Died, ofmultiplemyeloma, inWashington,D.C.,October22, 2002 (age89 years, 206days).Cremated;ashes interred atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Lincoln MacVeagh (1890-1972) — of New Canaan,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Narragansett Pier, Narragansett,WashingtonCounty, R.I.,October1, 1890.Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Minister toGreece, 1933-41;Iceland, 1941-42;South Africa, 1942-43; U.S. Ambassador toYugoslavia, 1943-44;Greece, 1943-47;Portugal, 1948-52;Spain, 1952-53.Episcopalian.Member,Phi Beta Kappa.Died, in anursinghome at Adelphi,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.,January15, 1972 (age81 years, 106days).Interment atChurchof the Redeemer Cemetery, Bryn Mawr, Pa.  | John Marshall (1755-1835) — of Virginia. Born in Germantown,FauquierCounty, Va.,September24, 1755.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1782-96;U.S.Attorney for Virginia, 1789;U.S.Representative from Virginia at-large, 1799-1800;U.S.Secretary of State, 1800-01;ChiefJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1801-35; died in office 1835;received 4 electoral votes for Vice-President,1816.Episcopalian.Scottishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Phi Beta Kappa.Elected to theHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1900.Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,July 6,1835 (age79 years, 285days).Interment atShockoeHill Cemetery, Richmond, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas Marshall (1730-1802) and Mary Randolph (Keith) Marshall;brother-in-law ofWilliamMcClung,GeorgeKeith Taylor andJosephHamilton Daviess; brother ofJamesMarkham Marshall andAlexanderKeith Marshall (1770-1825); married,January3, 1783, to Mary Willis Ambler (daughter ofJacquelinAmbler); father ofThomasMarshall (1784-1835), Mary Marshall (who marriedJacquelinBurwell Harvie) andJamesKeith Marshall; uncle and first cousin once removed ofThomasAlexander Marshall; uncle ofEdwardColston,ThomasFrancis Marshall,AlexanderKeith Marshall (1808-1884),AlexanderKeith McClung,CharlesAlexander Marshall andEdwardColston Marshall; granduncle by marriage ofHumphreyMarshall (1812-1872); granduncle ofJohnAugustine Marshall; great-grandfather ofLewisMinor Coleman; great-grandnephew ofRichardRandolph; great-granduncle ofHudsonSnowden Marshall,WilliamMarshall Bullitt andAlexanderScott Bullitt; first cousin and brother-in-law ofHumphreyMarshall (1760-1841); first cousin once removed ofWilliamMarshall Anderson andCharlesAnderson; first cousin twice removed ofRichardBland andPeytonRandolph (1721-1775); second cousin ofThomasMann Randolph Jr.; second cousin once removed ofTheodorickBland,ThomasJefferson,EdmundJenings Randolph,BeverleyRandolph,JohnRandolph of Roanoke,BenjaminFranklin Randolph,MeriwetherLewis Randolph andGeorgeWythe Randolph; second cousin twice removed ofThomasJefferson Coolidge; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnGardner Coolidge; third cousin ofHenryLee,CharlesLee,RichardBland Lee,EdmundJennings Lee,MarthaJefferson Randolph,DabneyCarr,PeytonRandolph (1779-1828) andHenrySt. George Tucker; third cousin once removed ofFrancisWayles Eppes,DabneySmith Carr,EdmundRandolph,NathanielBeverly Tucker,CarterHenry Harrison andJohnBreckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed ofFitzhughLee,WilliamHenry Fitzhugh Lee,EdmundRandolph Cocke,CarterHenry Harrison II andFrederickMadison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed ofEdithWilson andFrancisBeverley Biddle; fourth cousin ofJohnWayles Eppes. | | | | Political families:Tuck-Marshallfamily of Annapolis, Maryland;Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Marshall counties inAla.,Ill.,Ind.,Iowa,Ky.,Miss.,Tenn. andW.Va. arenamed for him. | | | | The World War IILibertyshipSS John Marshall (built 1941-42 atMobile,Alabama; scrapped 1971) wasnamed forhim. | | | | Other politicians named for him:JohnMarshall Stone—JohnMarshall Martin—JohnMarshall Harlan—JohnM. Clark—J.Marshall Hagans—JohnM. Claiborne—JohnM. Hamilton—JohnM. Raymond—John M.Rose—JohnM. Slaton—JohnMarshall Quintero—JohnM. Wolverton—JohnM. Robsion—JohnMarshall Hutcheson—JohnM. Butler—JohnMarshall Harlan—JohnM. Robsion, Jr.—JohnMarshall Briley—JohnMarshall Lindley | | | | Coins and currency: Hisportraitappeared on the $20 U.S. Treasury note in the 1880s, and on the$500 bill in the early 20th century. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —federaljudicial profile —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges | | | | Books about John Marshall: Jean EdwardSmith,JohnMarshall : Definer of a Nation — Charles F. Hobson,TheGreat Chief Justice : John Marshall and the Rule ofLaw — Albert J. Beveridge,TheLife of John Marshall: The Building of the Nation1815-1835 — Albert J. Beveridge,TheLife of John Marshall: Conflict and Construction1800-1815 — Albert J. Beveridge,TheLife of John Marshall: Politician, Diplomatist, Statesman1789-1801 — Albert J. Beveridge,TheLife of John Marshall: Frontiersman, Soldier,Lawmaker — David Scott Robarge,AChief Justice's Progress: John Marshall from Revolutionary Virginiato the Supreme Court — R. Kent Newmyer,JohnMarshall and the Heroic Age of the Supreme Court | | | | Image source: New York PublicLibrary |
| | Alexander Mitchell Palmer (1872-1936) — also known asA. Mitchell Palmer;"The FightingQuaker" —of Stroudsburg,MonroeCounty, Pa.;Washington,D.C.Born in Moosehead,LuzerneCounty, Pa.,May 4,1872.Democrat.Lawyer;bankdirector;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1909-15; memberofDemocraticNational Committee from Pennsylvania, 1912-20; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1912(speaker),1916(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee); candidate forU.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1914; U.S. Alien Property Custodian,1917-19;U.S.Attorney General, 1919-21; target ofassassinationattempts in 1919; instigator of the "Palmer Raids" in 1919-20, inwhich over 10,000 legal immigrants were arrested and held fordeportation; most were eventually released; candidate for Democraticnomination for President,1920;delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia,1932.Quaker. Member,American BarAssociation;PhiKappa Psi;Phi Beta Kappa.Died, from aheartcondition following surgery forappendicitis,in EmergencyHospital,Washington,D.C.,May 11,1936 (age64 years, 7days).Interment atLaurelwoodCemetery, Stroudsburg, Pa. | | Dutton S. Peterson (b. 1894) — of Enfield Center,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.; near Odessa,SchuylerCounty, N.Y.Born in Costello,PotterCounty, Pa.,December10, 1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;Methodistminister; Dry candidate fordelegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; member ofNewYork state assembly from Schuyler County, 1937-42; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1953-64 (46th District 1953-54, 50th District1955-64).Methodist.Norwegianancestry. Member,Phi Beta Kappa;DeltaSigma Rho;AmericanLegion;DisabledAmerican Veterans;MarineCorps League;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Grange;Rotary;Freemasons.Burial location unknown. | | James Kerr Pollock (1898-1968) — also known asJames K. Pollock — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in New Castle,LawrenceCounty, Pa.,May 25,1898.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;universityprofessor;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Washtenaw County1st District, 1961-62.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;Phi Beta Kappa;DeltaSigma Rho;SigmaDelta Kappa.DiedOctober4, 1968 (age70 years, 132days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.| | Relatives: Sonof James Kerr Pollock and Ella (Newton) Pollock; married to AgnesMarie Haun. |
| | Sylvester Baker Sadler (1876-1931) — of Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.Born in Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,September29, 1876.District judge in Pennsylvania 9th District, 1916-20;justice ofPennsylvania state supreme court, 1921-31; died in office 1931.Presbyterian.Member,Phi Beta Kappa.Died, ofpneumonia,in Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,March 1,1931 (age54 years, 153days).Interment atCarlisleMausoleum, Carlisle, Pa. | | Anthony Savage (b. 1893) — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Born in Mahanoy City,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.,December25, 1893.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1928-34.Catholic.Member,Phi Beta Kappa;PhiDelta Phi;DeltaKappa Epsilon;Order ofthe Coif.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Lewis B. Savage and Anna (Tamosz) Savage; married,September11, 1915, to Florence Hopkins. |
| | William Abraham Schnader (b. 1886) — also known asWilliam A. Schnader — of Germantown, Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Bowmansville,LancasterCounty, Pa.,October5, 1886.Republican.Lawyer;Pennsylvaniastate attorney general, 1930-35; candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1934; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Pennsylvania,1936.ChristianReformed. Member,Phi Beta Kappa;Chi Phi;PhiDelta Phi;Order ofthe Coif;Freemasons;UnionLeague.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles B. Schnader and Elizabeth (Renninger) Schnader; married,June9, 1915, to Ethel K. Heinitsh. |
| | Lisa Bobbie Schreiber=Hughes (b. 1958) — of Pennsylvania. Born in1958.Lawyer;Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul General inCalgary, 1997; U.S. Ambassador toSuriname, 2006-.Female.Member,Phi Beta Kappa. Still living as of 2007.  | Herbert Bronson Shonk (1881-1930) — also known asHerbert B. Shonk — of Scarsdale,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Plymouth,LuzerneCounty, Pa.,October28, 1881.Republican.Lawyer;oilbusiness; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1923-30;died in office 1930.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;AmericanLegion;AlphaDelta Phi;Phi Beta Kappa.Died, frompneumonia,following aheartattack, in White PlainsHospital,White Plains,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,September26, 1930 (age48 years, 333days).Interment atSt.James the Less Cemetery, Scarsdale, N.Y. | | | William Cameron Sproul (1870-1928) — also known asWilliam C. Sproul — of Chester,DelawareCounty, Pa.Born in Octoraro,LancasterCounty, Pa.,September16, 1870.Republican.Farmer;manufacturer;journalist;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 9th District, 1897-1919; resigned 1919; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1916,1920,1924;Governorof Pennsylvania, 1919-23; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1920.Quaker. Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;Phi Beta Kappa;SigmaXi;PhiKappa Psi;Grange;Freemasons;Elks;UnionLeague;PatrioticOrder Sons of America.DiedMarch21, 1928 (age57 years, 187days).Interment atChesterRural Cemetery, Chester, Pa.| | Relatives: Sonof William Hall Sproul and Deborah Dickinson (Slokom) Sproul;married,January21, 1892, to Emeline Wallace Roach. | | | | Sproul Hall, a residence hall at PennsylvaniaStateUniversity,University Park,StateCollege, Pennsylvania, isnamed forhim. — The SproulStateForest, inClintonCounty, Pennsylvania, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography |
| | John Kaye Tabor (1921-1999) — also known asJohn K. Tabor — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.;Washington,D.C.Born in Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.,April19, 1921.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;Pennsylvaniasecretary of internal affairs, 1967-68; Pennsylvania Secretary ofLabor and Industry, 1968-69; candidate formayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1969; U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce,1973-75.Member,Phi Beta Kappa. Died, following astroke,while also suffering fromParkinson'sdisease, in the WoodbineRehabilitationand Healthcare Center,Alexandria,Va.,September6, 1999 (age78 years, 140days).Burial location unknown. | | Phillips Talbot (1915-2010) — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,June 7,1915.Newspaperreporter; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.Ambassador toGreece, 1965-69.Presbyterian.Member,Council onForeign Relations;AmericanPolitical Science Association;Phi Beta Kappa.DiedOctober1, 2010 (age95 years, 116days).Burial location unknown. | | William Irvin Troutman (1905-1971) — also known asWilliam I. Troutman — of Shamokin,NorthumberlandCounty, Pa.Born in Shamokin,NorthumberlandCounty, Pa.,January13, 1905.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1943-45; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 27th District, 1945; resigned 1945; common pleascourt judge in Pennsylvania, 1946-66.Member,Phi Beta Kappa;SigmaPi;Freemasons.Died in Shamokin,NorthumberlandCounty, Pa.,January27, 1971 (age66 years, 14days).Interment atOddFellows Cemetery, Shamokin, Pa. | | Bushrod Washington (1762-1829) — ofAlexandria,Va.;Richmond,Va.Born inWestmorelandCounty, Va.,June 5,1762.Lawyer;member of Virginia state legislature, 1787;delegateto Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution fromWestmoreland County, 1788;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1798-1829; died in office 1829.Episcopalian.Member,Phi Beta Kappa.Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,November26, 1829 (age67 years, 174days).Entombed atMt.Vernon, Fairfax County, Va.  | Cyrus E. Woods (1861-1938) — of Greensburg,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.Born in Clearfield,ClearfieldCounty, Pa.,September3, 1861.Republican.Lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 39th District, 1901-08; U.S. Minister toPortugal, 1912-13;secretaryof the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1915-21; resigned 1921; U.S.Ambassador toSpain, 1921-23;Japan, 1923-24;Pennsylvaniastate attorney general, 1929-30.Presbyterian.Member,Phi Beta Kappa;DeltaKappa Epsilon.Died, from uremic poisoning (kidneyfailure), in JeffersonHospital,Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,December8, 1938 (age77 years, 96days).Interment atSt.Clair Cemetery, Greensburg, Pa. |
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