Very incomplete list! | |  Morris Atlas (1926-2015) — of McAllen,HidalgoCounty, Tex.Born in Houston,HarrisCounty, Tex.,December25, 1926.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;director, McAllen GeneralHospital,Texas CommerceBank;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1968,1972;chairof Hidalgo County Democratic Party, 1968-80.Jewish. Member,PhiDelta Phi;Alpha Epsilon Pi;American BarAssociation.Died in McAllen,HidalgoCounty, Tex.,October4, 2015 (age88 years, 283days).Interment atTemple Emanuel Memorial Park, McAllen, Tex.; cenotaph atTexasState Cemetery, Austin, Tex.| |  Relatives: Sonof Bertha (Cohen) Atlas and Solomon Shlomo 'Sam' Atlas; married1947 to RitaWilner. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Nathaniel Lawrence Goldstein (1896-1981) — also known asNathaniel L. Goldstein — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 9,1896.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer; lawpartner ofCharlesC. Lockwood during the 1920s;accountant;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1940,1944,1948;NewYork state attorney general, 1943-54.Jewish. Member,AmericanLegion;American BarAssociation;Alpha Epsilon Pi;AmericanJewish Committee;Freemasons;Elks;ZionistOrganization of America;B'naiB'rith.Died, from aheartattack, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March24, 1981 (age84 years, 288days).Interment atMt.Ararat Cemetery, East Farmingdale, Long Island, N.Y. | | Leo Isacson (1910-1996) — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.; Eastchester,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April20, 1910.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Bronx County 13th District, 1945-46; defeated(American Labor), 1946; American Labor candidate forboroughpresident of Bronx, New York, 1945, 1949;U.S.Representative from New York 24th District, 1948-49; defeated(American Labor), 1948; vice-chair of New York American Labor Party,1949; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1968.Jewish. Member,Alpha Epsilon Pi.Died ofcancer inahospitalat Fort Lauderdale,BrowardCounty, Fla.,September21, 1996 (age86 years, 154days).Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Z. Marks (1915-1985) — of Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa; Urbandale,PolkCounty, Iowa.Born in Emmetsburg,Palo AltoCounty, Iowa,October18, 1915.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Iowa,1948,1952.Jewish. Member,Freemasons;Alpha Epsilon Pi.Died in April,1985(age69years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | Keiffer Jackson Mitchell Jr. (b. 1967) — also known asKeiffer J. Mitchell, Jr. — ofBaltimore,Md.Born inBaltimore,Md.,September28, 1967.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,2000,2008;candidate formayorof Baltimore, Md., 2007.Methodist.Member,Alpha Epsilon Pi.Still living as of 2008. | | Harold Shapiro (1906-1981) — of Miami Beach, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.Born in Pereyaslov,Russia,May1, 1906.Naturalized U.S. citizen;lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;mayorof Miami Beach, Fla., 1953-55.Jewish. Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;AmericanLegion;JewishWar Veterans;ZionistOrganization of America;Alpha Epsilon Pi;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Moose;B'naiB'rith.Died in May,1981(ageabout74 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Max Shapiro and Fannie (Bernstein) Shapiro; married,June 14,1953, to Sylvia Simha Chinio. |
| | Samuel Harvey Shapiro (1907-1987) — also known asSamuel H. Shapiro;IsraelShapiro —of Kankakee,KankakeeCounty, Ill.Born inEstonia,April25, 1907.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1947-61; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Illinois,1956(alternate),1960,1964;chair, Committee on Rules and Order of Business, chair,1968;speaker,1968;LieutenantGovernor of Illinois, 1961-68;Governor ofIllinois, 1968-69.Jewish. Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Amvets;Moose;Kiwanis;Elks;B'naiB'rith;Alpha Epsilon Pi.Died in Kankakee,KankakeeCounty, Ill.,March16, 1987 (age79 years, 325days).Interment atJewishWaldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill. | | John E. Wallace Jr. (b. 1942) — of Sewell,GloucesterCounty, N.J.Born in Pitman,GloucesterCounty, N.J.,March13, 1942.Lawyer;superior court judge in New Jersey, 1984-2003;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 2003-10.Africanancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;NationalBar Association;Alpha Epsilon Pi.Still living as of 2015.
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