Very incomplete list! | |  Harlan Page Amen (1853-1913) — also known asHarlan P. Amen — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Sinking Spring,HighlandCounty, Ohio,April14, 1853.Republican.Schoolteacher; principal, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N.H., from1895; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from NewHampshire,1912.Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;American Historical Association.DiedNovember9, 1913 (age60 years, 209days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Daniel Amen and Sarah J. (Barber) Amen. |
| | Vera Andrus (1896-1976) — of Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.; Tucson,PimaCounty, Ariz.Born in Reedsburg,SaukCounty, Wis.,August21, 1896.Republican.Schoolteacher;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from St. ClairDistrict, 1961-62.Female.ChristianScientist. Member,League of WomenVoters;AmericanAssociation of University Women;NationalEducation Association;PhiBeta Kappa;American Historical Association.Died in August,1976(ageabout80 years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Daughter of William Andrus and Alice (Barton) Andrus. |
 | James Burrill Angell (1829-1916) — also known asJames B. Angell — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Scituate,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,January7, 1829.Editor of Sen.HenryB. Anthony'snewspaper,Providence Journal, 1860-66;president,University of Vermont, 1866-71;president,University of Michigan, 1871-1909; U.S. Minister toChina, 1880-81;Turkey, 1897-98.Congregationalist.Member,American Historical Association.Died in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,April 1,1916 (age87 years, 85days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich. | | | Emil Baensch (1857-1939) — of Manitowoc,ManitowocCounty, Wis.Born in Manitowoc,ManitowocCounty, Wis.,June 12,1857.Republican.Lawyer;newspapereditor and publisher;ManitowocCounty Judge, 1888-94;LieutenantGovernor of Wisconsin, 1895-99;banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin,1904.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;RoyalLeague;American Historical Association.Died in Manitowoc,ManitowocCounty, Wis.,1939(ageabout82 years).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Manitowoc, Wis. | | Simeon Eben Baldwin (1840-1927) — also known asSimeon E. Baldwin — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,February5, 1840.Democrat.Lawyer; candidate forConnecticutstate senate 4th District, 1867;lawprofessor;justice ofConnecticut state supreme court, 1897-1907;chiefjustice of Connecticut Supreme Court, 1907-10;Governor ofConnecticut, 1911-15; candidate for Democratic nomination forPresident,1912;candidate forU.S.Senator from Connecticut, 1914.Congregationalist.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;American BarAssociation;American Historical Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanPhilosophical Society;AmericanAntiquarian Society.DiedJanuary30, 1927 (age86 years, 359days).Interment atGroveStreet Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.| | Relatives: SonofRogerSherman Baldwin and Emily (Perkins) Baldwin; brother of HenriettaPerkins (who marriedDwightFoster); married,October19, 1865, to Susan Mears Winchester; uncle ofEdwardBaldwin Whitney; grandson ofSimeonBaldwin; great-grandson ofRogerSherman; fifth great-grandnephew ofThomasWelles; first cousin once removed ofShermanDay,EbenezerRockwood Hoar,WilliamMaxwell Evarts,GeorgeFrisbie Hoar andHenryde Forest Baldwin; second cousin ofRogerSherman Greene,RockwoodHoar,ShermanHoar,MaxwellEvarts,ArthurOutram Sherman,ThomasDay Thacher andRogerKent; second cousin once removed ofRogerSherman Hoar; second cousin twice removed ofSamuelGager andArchibaldCox; second cousin thrice removed ofAlexanderBuel Trowbridge III; third cousin once removed ofSamuelR. Gager,SamuelAustin Gager,ChaunceyMitchell Depew andJohnFrederick Addis; third cousin twice removed ofJosiahCowles andJohnStanley Addis; fourth cousin ofJohnAdams Dix; fourth cousin once removed ofJamesDoolittle Wooster,DanielUpson,WalterBooth,GeorgeBailey Loring,CharlesPage,ErwinJ. Baldwin,ErnestHarvey Woodford,FrancisEverett Baldwin andClementPhineas Kellogg. | | | | Political family:Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoarfamily of Massachusetts (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:EdwinStark Thomas | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Francisco Antonio Balmaseda (b. 1935) — also known asFrancisco A. Balmaseda — of San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.Born in Camagüey,Cuba,August8, 1935.Democrat.Schoolteacher;collegeinstructor; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1972.Lutheran.Hispanicancestry. Member,American Historical Association.Still living as of 1973.| | Relatives: Sonof Francisco Fidencio Balmaseda and Zoila Fé (Nápoles)Balmaseda; married1955 to EileenBahnsen. |
 | Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (1862-1927) — also known asAlbert J. Beveridge — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born inHighlandCounty, Ohio,October6, 1862.Lawyer;historian;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1899-1911; defeated, 1914 (Progressive),1922 (Republican); delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1900,1904(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1908,1920,1924(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business); Progressive candidate forGovernor ofIndiana, 1912; received thePulitzerPrize in Biography, 1920.Member,American Historical Association. Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,April27, 1927 (age64 years, 203days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas Henry Beveridge and Frances Eleanor (Parkinson) Beveridge;married,November24, 1887, to Katherine Maude Langsdale; married,August7, 1907, to Catherine Spencer Eddy; father ofAlbertJeremiah Beveridge Jr.. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Books by Albert J. Beveridge:TheLife of John Marshall: The Building of the Nation 1815-1835(1916) —TheLife of John Marshall: Conflict and Construction 1800-1815(1916) —TheLife of John Marshall: Politician, Diplomatist, Statesman1789-1801 (1916) —TheLife of John Marshall: Frontiersman, Soldier, Lawmaker(1916) —AbrahamLincoln 1809-1858 (1928) —TheArt of Public Speaking (1924) —TheMeaning of the Times, and Other Speeches (1908) —TheRussian Advance (1904) —TheState of the Nation (1924) —WhatIs Back of the War (1915) | | | | Image source: American Monthly Reviewof Reviews, December 1902 |
| | James MacGregor Burns (b. 1918) — also known asJames M. Burns — of Williamstown,BerkshireCounty, Mass.Born in Melrose,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,August3, 1918.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;collegeprofessor;author;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts,1952(alternate),1956,1960,1964;candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1958.Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;American Historical Association;American CivilLiberties Union;AmericanLegion;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaSigma Rho.ReceivedPulitzerPrize in history, 1971.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Robert Arthur Burns and Mildred Curry (Bunce) Burns; married1942 to JanetRose Dismorr Thompson; married1969 to JoanSimpson Meyers. |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947) — of Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.,April 2,1862.Republican.Universityprofessor; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Jersey,1888;Presidentof Columbia University, 1901-45; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1904,1912,1916,1920,1924,1928(speaker),1932;candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1912; candidate for Republicannomination for President,1920,1928;co-recipient ofNobelPeace Prize in 1931; elected (Wet)delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment 1933, but did notserve;blindin his later years.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;American Historical Association;PsiUpsilon;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, ofbronchio-pneumonia,in St. Luke'sHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December7, 1947 (age85 years, 249days).Interment atCedarLawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J. | | Robert Granville Caldwell (b. 1882) — of Texas; Belmont,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Bogotá,Colombiaof American parents,August31, 1882.Democrat.Collegeprofessor;historian;U.S. Minister toPortugal, 1933-37;Bolivia, 1937-39.Member,American Historical Association;PhiBeta Kappa.Burial location unknown. | | Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (1828-1914) — also known asJoshua L. Chamberlain — of Brunswick,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Born in Brewer,PenobscotCounty, Maine,September8, 1828.Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War;Governor ofMaine, 1867-71;president,Bowdoin College;U.S.Surveyor of Customs at Portland, Maine, Maine, 1909-14; died inoffice 1914.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;LoyalLegion;American Historical Association.Received theMedalof Honor in 1893 for action as commander of the 20th Maine, atBattle of Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.DiedFebruary24, 1914 (age85 years, 169days).Interment atPineGrove Cemetery, Brunswick, Maine.  | William Lawrence Clements (1861-1934) — also known asWilliam L. Clements — of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Born in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,April 1,1861.Republican.Manufacturer;banker;member ofUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1910-33; defeated, 1933; delegateto Republican National Convention from Michigan,1924.ScottishandEnglishancestry. Member,AmericanAntiquarian Society;American Historical Society.Died in Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.,November6, 1934 (age73 years, 219days).Burial location unknown.| | Image source:Michigan Manual 1927 |
| | Charles Woolsey Cole (1906-1978) — also known asCharles W. Cole — of Amherst,HampshireCounty, Mass.; New York.Born in Montclair,EssexCounty, N.J.,February8, 1906.Universityprofessor;Presidentof Amherst College, 1946-60; U.S. Ambassador toChile, 1961-64.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences;AmericanAssociation of University Professors;Council onForeign Relations;PhiBeta Kappa;DeltaKappa Epsilon;DeltaSigma Rho;American Historical Association;AmericanEconomic Association.Died in1978(ageabout72 years).Burial location unknown. | | Nathaniel Davis (1925-2011) — of Hoboken,HudsonCounty, N.J.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,April12, 1925.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Minister toBulgaria, 1965-66; U.S. Ambassador toGuatemala, 1968-71;Chile, 1971-73;Switzerland, 1975-77.Congregationalist.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;American Historical Association.DiedMay 16,2011 (age86 years, 34days).Burial location unknown.  | Henry Stewart Dean (1830-1915) — also known asHenry S. Dean — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Lima,LivingstonCounty, N.Y.,June 14,1830.Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;grocer;miller;postmaster atAnnArbor, Mich., 1870-72; member ofUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1894-1907; appointed 1894;Progressive Presidential Elector for Michigan,1913.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;LoyalLegion;Sons ofthe American Revolution;American Historical Association.Died in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,October18, 1915 (age85 years, 126days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich. |  | Donald McDonald Dickinson (1846-1917) — also known asDon M. Dickinson — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.; Trenton,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Port Ontario,OswegoCounty, N.Y.,January17, 1846.Democrat.Lawyer;MichiganDemocratic state chair, 1876; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Michigan, 1880-85; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Michigan,1880,1892(speaker);U.S.Postmaster General, 1888-89.Member,American BarAssociation;American Historical Association.DiedOctober15, 1917 (age71 years, 271days).Interment atElmwoodCemetery, Detroit, Mich. | | Patrick Henry Drewry (1875-1947) — also known asPatrick H. Drewry — ofPetersburg,Va.Born inPetersburg,Va.,May 24,1875.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate senate 29th District, 1912-21; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Virginia,1916,1940,1944;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1920-47 (4th District 1920-33,at-large 1933-35, 4th District 1935-47); died in office 1947.Methodist.Member,American Historical Association;Sonsof Confederate Veterans;SigmaChi;PhiBeta Kappa;OmicronDelta Kappa.Died inPetersburg,Va.,December21, 1947 (age72 years, 211days).Interment atBlandfordCemetery, Petersburg, Va. | | Boutwell Dunlap (1877-1930) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,November14, 1877.Democrat.Lawyer;historian;nominated forU.S.Representative from California 1st District 1904, but withdrewbefore election;Vice-Consulfor Argentina inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1909-30.Member,KappaSigma;DeltaChi;Societyof Colonial Wars;AmericanPolitical Science Association;American HistoricalAssociation.Died in his room at the GraystoneHotel,SanFrancisco, Calif.,December22, 1930 (age53 years, 38days).Cremated;ashes interred atOld Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Calif.| | Relatives: Sonof William Dunlap and Sarah Jane (Robinson) Dunlap. |
| | Franklin Spencer Edmonds (b. 1874) — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.; Whitemarsh,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March28, 1874.Republican.Lawyer;lawprofessor; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1921-26; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 12th District, 1939-46.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;American Historical Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;American BarAssociation;UnionLeague;BetaTheta Pi;PhiDelta Phi.Burial location unknown. | | Samuel James Ervin Jr. (1896-1985) — also known asSam J. Ervin, Jr. — of Morganton,BurkeCounty, N.C.Born in Morganton,BurkeCounty, N.C.,September27, 1896.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives, 1923-25, 1931;chair ofBurke County Democratic Party, 1924; member ofNorthCarolina Democratic State Executive Committee, 1930-37; superiorcourt judge in North Carolina, 1937-43;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1946-47;justice ofNorth Carolina state supreme court, 1948-54; appointed 1948;U.S.Senator from North Carolina, 1954-74; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from North Carolina,1956,1964.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;American Historical Association;AmericanLegion;DisabledAmerican Veterans;Veterans ofForeign Wars;FarmBureau;Grange;Sonsof the American Revolution;Societyof the Cincinnati;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Orderof Ahepa;Knightsof Pythias;Moose;Kiwanis;JuniorOrder;NewcomenSociety;SigmaUpsilon;PhiDelta Phi.Died in Winston-Salem,ForsythCounty, N.C.,April23, 1985 (age88 years, 208days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Morganton, N.C.; statue atCounty Courthouse Grounds, Morganton, N.C. | | Fred Tarbell Field (1876-1950) — of Newton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Springfield,WindsorCounty, Vt.,December24, 1876.Lawyer;justiceof Massachusetts state supreme court, 1929-47;chiefjustice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1938-47.Baptist.Member,AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences;American BarAssociation;American Historical Association;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, in Newton-WellesleyHospital,Newton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,July 23,1950 (age73 years, 211days).Burial location unknown. | | Robert Garrett (b. 1875) — of Roland Park,Baltimore,Md.Born inBaltimoreCounty, Md.,June 24,1875.Republican.Banker;candidate forMarylandstate house of delegates, 1903, 1905; candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1904, 1906, 1908;member ofMarylandRepublican State Central Committee, 1912; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Maryland,1912.Presbyterian.Member,American Historical Association;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;AlphaDelta Phi.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas Harrison Garrett and Alice Dickinson (Whitridge) Garrett;brother ofJohnWork Garrett; married,May 1,1907, to Katharine Barker Johnson. |
| | Thomas Edward Green (1857-1940) — also known asThomas E. Green — of Cedar Rapids,LinnCounty, Iowa.Born in Harrisville,ButlerCounty, Pa.,December27, 1857.Democrat.Rector,Grace Episcopal Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1888-1903;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1892.Episcopalian.Member,American Historical Association;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Rotary;Sonsof the Revolution;Sons ofthe War of 1812;Pi GammaMu.Died, in Takoma ParkHospital,Takoma Park,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,January24, 1940 (age82 years, 28days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.| | Relatives: Sonof John Moore Green and Martha (McCreary) Green; married1880 to LauraElizabeth Johnson. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Warren Grice (b. 1875) — of Hawkinsville,PulaskiCounty, Ga.; Macon,BibbCounty, Ga.Born in Perry,HoustonCounty, Ga.,December6, 1875.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives, 1900-04;Georgiastate attorney general, 1914-15;lawprofessor;justice ofGeorgia state supreme court, 1937-45.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;American Historical Association;KappaAlpha Order.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Washington Leonidas Grice and Martha Virginia (Warren) Grice;married,June 18,1901, to Clara Elberta Rumph. |
 | Alexander Burton Hagner (1826-1915) — ofWashington,D.C.Born inWashington,D.C.,July 13,1826.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1854; candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1859 (American), 1874(Republican); Constitutional Union candidate for Presidential Electorfor Maryland,1860;AssociateJustice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia,1879-1903; retired 1903.Episcopalian.Member,American Historical Association;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died inWashington,D.C.,June 30,1915 (age88 years, 352days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Henry Allyn Haigh (1854-1942) — also known asHenry A. Haigh — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Dearborn,WayneCounty, Mich.,March13, 1854.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofWilliamL. Carpenter,FlaviusL. Brooke, andJohnAtkinson, starting in 1889; active in promotion and constructionofelectricrailways, and officer for severalrailroadcompanies; director of the AlpenaPowerCompany; stockholder and director of the Peninsular SavingsBank;director and counsel of Continental Casualtyinsurancecompany; Presidential Elector for Michigan,1893;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1896.Episcopalian.Englishancestry. Member,AmericanPublic Health Association;American HistoricalAssociation;Freemasons.Died in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,May 16,1942 (age88 years, 64days).Interment atNorthviewCemetery, Dearborn, Mich. | | Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes (1882-1964) — also known asCarlton J. H. Hayes — of New York. Born near Afton,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.,May 16,1882.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;historian;U.S. Ambassador toSpain, 1942-45.Catholic.Member,American Historical Association.Died, of aheartailment, at SidneyHospital,Afton,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.,September3, 1964 (age82 years, 110days).Burial location unknown. | | Bert M. Heideman (b. 1909) — of Hancock,HoughtonCounty, Mich.Born in Calumet,HoughtonCounty, Mich.,February5, 1909.Republican.Lawyer;universityprofessor; Republican candidate forMichiganstate senate 32nd District, 1958, 1960 (primary), 1962;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from 32nd SenatorialDistrict, 1961-62; candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 110th District, 1964.Lutheran.Member,PhiKappa Phi;Phi MuAlpha;AmericanPolitical Science Association;American HistoricalAssociation;Lions;Elks;Eagles.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Rev. Arthur Heideman and Lempi (Kranck) Heideman; married toKatherine Grayson Graham. |
| | David Jayne Hill (1850-1932) — also known asDavid J. Hill — of Lewisburg,UnionCounty, Pa.; Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.;Washington,D.C.Born in Plainfield,UnionCounty, N.J.,June 10,1850.Historian;president,Bucknell University, 1879-88;president,University of Rochester, 1888-96; U.S. Minister toSwitzerland, 1903-05;Netherlands, 1905-08;Luxembourg, 1905-08; U.S. Ambassador toGermany, 1908-11.Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;American Historical Association;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died in1932(ageabout82 years).Burial location unknown. | | William Russell Hochman (1921-2019) — also known asWilliam Hochman;BillHochman —of Colorado Springs,El PasoCounty, Colo.Born in New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.,August28, 1921.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;collegeprofessor;historian;secretaryof Colorado Democratic Party, 1961-65; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Colorado,1968(member,CredentialsCommittee;speaker).Member,American CivilLiberties Union;American Historical Association.Died in Colorado Springs,El PasoCounty, Colo.,March23, 2019 (age97 years, 207days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Julius Hochman and Ruth Hochman. |
| | Clifford Chesley Hubbard (b. 1884) — also known asClifford C. Hubbard — of Norton,BristolCounty, Mass.Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,April30, 1884.Democrat.Schoolteacher;collegeprofessor; alternate delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Massachusetts,1944.Episcopalian.Member,American Historical Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanLegion;Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Elmer Elston Hubbard and Lucy Amelia (Read) Hubbard; married,June 18,1915, to Edith Adelaide Wass. |
| | John Jay II (1817-1894) — Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 23,1817.Lawyer;U.S. Minister toAustria, 1869-75;historian.Member,American Historical Association. Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 5,1894 (age76 years, 316days).Interment atJayFamily Cemetery, Rye, N.Y.| | Relatives: SonofWilliamJay and Hannah Augusta (McVicker) Jay; married to EleanorKingsland Field; nephew ofPeterAugustus Jay (1776-1843); grandson ofJohnJay; grandnephew ofJamesJay,FrederickJay andHenryBrockholst Livingston; great-grandson ofWilliamLivingston; great-grandnephew ofRobertLivingston (1708-1790),PeterVan Brugh Livingston andPhilipLivingston; second great-grandson ofJacobusVan Cortlandt; second great-grandnephew ofStephanusVan Cortlandt,JohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775) andGilbertLivingston; third great-grandson ofRobertLivingston the Elder,AnthonyBrockholls,PieterVan Brugh andPhillipFrench; third great-grandnephew ofPieterSchuyler (1657-1724),JohannesCuyler andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); first cousin twice removed ofPeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794),WalterLivingston,PhilipPeter Livingston,MatthewClarkson andPeterAugustus Jay (1877-1933); first cousin thrice removed ofRobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston andRobertR. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin four times removed ofRobertLivingston the Younger,CornelisCuyler,JohannesSchuyler (1697-1746) andJohnCruger Jr.; first cousin five times removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler andMyndertDavidtse Schuyler; second cousin ofHenryBrockholst Ledyard; second cousin once removed ofStephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,HenryWalter Livingston,RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,CharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873) andCharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin twice removed ofStephanusBayard,PierreVan Cortlandt,PhilipJohn Schuyler,StephenJohn Schuyler,RobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),PhilipVan Cortlandt,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr.,EdwardLivingston (1764-1836) andBrockholstLivingston; second cousin thrice removed ofPhilipP. Schuyler andHenryCruger; third cousin ofPhilipSchuyler,PeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859),EdwardLivingston (1796-1840),WilliamDuer,HenryBell Van Rensselaer andDenningDuer; third cousin once removed ofVolkertPetrus Douw,NicholasBayard,JeremiahVan Rensselaer,RobertVan Rensselaer,HendrickKiliaen Van Rensselaer,PieterSchuyler (1746-1792),KillianKillian Van Rensselaer,PhilipJeremiah Schuyler,JamesParker,HamiltonFish,KiliaenVan Rensselaer,NicholasFish,HamiltonFish Jr. (1849-1936),JohnKean andHamiltonFish Kean; third cousin twice removed ofJamesLivingston,PeterSamuel Schuyler,HerbertLivingston Satterlee,BronsonMurray Cutting,RobertReginald Livingston,HamiltonFish Jr. (1888-1991) andRobertWinthrop Kean; third cousin thrice removed ofJohnEliot Thayer Jr.,HamiltonFish Jr. (1926-1996) andThomasHoward Kean; fourth cousin ofLeonardGansevoort,LeonardGansevoort Jr.,JacobRutsen Van Rensselaer,JamesAlexander Hamilton,GilbertLivingston Thompson,JohnCortlandt Parker andJohnJacob Astor III; fourth cousin once removed ofPeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847),MaturinLivingston,PeterGansevoort,GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JamesAdams Ekin,PhilipN. Schuyler,RichardWayne Parker,WilliamWaldorf Astor,CharlesWolcott Parker andJonathanMayhew Wainwright. | | | | Political families:VanRensselaer-Gansevoortfamily of Albany, New York;Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Francis Bowler Keene (1856-1945) — also known asFrancis B. Keene — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,December11, 1856.Engineer;coalsales agent;newspapereditor; member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1899-1902; U.S. Consul inFlorence, 1903-05;Geneva, 1905-15; U.S. Consul General inZurich, 1915-17;Rome, 1917-24.Member,American Historical Association;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died inItaly,1945(ageabout88 years).Interment atCampo Cestio, Rome, Italy. | | Samuel Miller Breckinridge Long (1881-1958) — also known asBreckinridge Long — ofSt.Louis, Mo.;Washington,D.C.; Laurel,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,May 16,1881.Democrat.Lawyer;member,Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee,Democratic National Convention, 1916 ; Democratic candidate forU.S.Senator from Missouri, 1920, 1922 (primary); delegate toDemocratic National Convention from District of Columbia,1928;U.S. Ambassador toItaly, 1933-36.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiDelta Phi;Societyof the Cincinnati;American Historical Association.Died in Laurel,PrinceGeorge's County, Md.,September26, 1958 (age77 years, 133days).Interment atWashingtonNational Cathedral, Washington, D.C. | | Arthur Lord (1850-1925) — of Plymouth,PlymouthCounty, Mass.Born in Port Washington,OzaukeeCounty, Wis.,September2, 1850.Lawyer;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1885-86.Member,American Historical Association;AmericanAntiquarian Society.DiedApril10, 1925 (age74 years, 220days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Plymouth, Mass. | | George Washington Oakes (1861-1931) — also known asGeorge W. Oakes;George Washington Ochs;George W. Ochs —of Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.Born in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,October27, 1861.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTennessee,1892;mayorof Chattanooga, Tenn., 1893-97; delegate to Gold DemocratNational Convention from Tennessee, 1896; served in the U.S. Armyduring World War I.Jewish.Germanancestry. Member,Civitan;American Historical Association.DiedOctober26, 1931 (age69 years, 364days).Interment atMt.Sinai Cemetery, Frankford, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Thomas Walker Page (1866-1937) — Born in Cobham,AlbemarleCounty, Va.,December4, 1866.Economist;universityprofessor; chair, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1920-22.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;American Historical Association.Died in1937(ageabout70 years).Interment atGrace Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cismont, Va. | | Francis Hubert Parker (1850-1927) — also known asFrancis H. Parker — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in East Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,September23, 1850.Republican.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hartford, 1878, 1880,1909-10; candidate forConnecticutstate senate, 1894;U.S.Attorney for Connecticut, 1900-08.Member,Sons ofthe Revolution;American Historical Association.Died in East Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,February9, 1927 (age76 years, 139days).Interment atMt. Parnassus Burying Ground, East Haddam, Conn. | | Edwin Oldfather Reischauer (1910-1990) — Born in Tokyo,Japan,October15, 1910.Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador toJapan, 1961-66.Member,Council onForeign Relations;American Historical Association.With George McCune, developed a phonetic method for transliteratingKorean into the Roman alphabet.Died, from complications ofhepatitis,in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,September1, 1990 (age79 years, 321days).Burial location unknown.  | Ellis Henry Roberts (1827-1918) — also known asEllis H. Roberts — ofOneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,September30, 1827.Republican.Newspapereditor; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1864,1868;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1867;U.S.Representative from New York, 1871-75 (21st District 1871-73,22nd District 1873-75); defeated, 1874;banker;Treasurer of the United States, 1897-1905.Presbyterian.Welshancestry. Member,AlphaDelta Phi;PhiBeta Kappa;Skulland Bones;American Historical Association.Died in1918(ageabout90 years).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Utica, N.Y. | | Philip J. Roberts (b. 1948) — also known asPhil Roberts — of Laramie,AlbanyCounty, Wyo.Born in ahospitalat Lusk,NiobraraCounty, Wyo.,July 8,1948.Democrat.Universityprofessor; candidate forGovernor ofWyoming, 1998;chair ofAlbany County Democratic Party, 1998-2004.Member,American Historical Association. Still living as of 2005. | | James Ralph Scales (b. 1919) — of Shawnee,PottawatomieCounty, Okla.; Stillwater,PayneCounty, Okla.Born in Jay,DelawareCounty, Okla.,May 27,1919.Democrat.Newspaperreporter;universityprofessor;president,Oklahoma Baptist University, 1951-65; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Oklahoma,1956.Baptist.Member,American Historical Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanAssociation of University Professors;PhiBeta Kappa;PhiEta Sigma;PiKappa Delta;KappaDelta Pi;Lions.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John Grover Scales and Kate (Whitley) Scales; married,August4, 1944, to Elizabeth Ann Randel. |
| | Henry Willson Temple (1864-1955) — also known asHenry W. Temple — of Washington,WashingtonCounty, Pa.Born in Belle Center,LoganCounty, Ohio,March31, 1864.Republican.Pastor;collegeprofessor;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1913-15, 1915-33 (24th District1913-15, 1915-23, 25th District 1923-33).Presbyterian.Member,American Historical Association;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;AmericanSociety for International Law.Died in Washington,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,January11, 1955 (age90 years, 286days).Interment atWashingtonCemetery, Washington, Pa. | | Ruby Ross Vale (1874-1961) — also known asRuby R. Vale — of Milford,SussexCounty, Del.Born in Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,October19, 1874.Republican.Schoolprincipal;lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,1912(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1916,1948(alternate).Methodist.FrenchHuguenot ancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;American HistoricalAssociation;PhiKappa Psi;ThetaNu Epsilon;Freemasons;UnionLeague.DiedJanuary2, 1961 (age86 years, 75days).Burial location unknown. | | James Eugene Walker (1908-1972) — also known asJames E. Walker — of Orange,OrangeCounty, Calif.Born in Miles City,CusterCounty, Mont.,July 19,1908.Democrat.Lawyer;writer; candidate forCaliforniastate assembly, 1940; member ofCaliforniaDemocratic State Central Committee, 1940-54;chair ofOrange County Democratic Party, 1942-44; candidate forU.S.Representative from California, 1944; served in the U.S. Army AirForce in World War II; member ofCaliforniaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1946-52; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from California,1948,1952(alternate).Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanSociety for International Law;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;American HistoricalAssociation;American CivilLiberties Union;DeltaTheta Phi.Died in May,1972(age63years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Sharpless Walker and Gladys (James) Walker; married,June 10,1930, to Murrel K. Knox. |
 | Andrew Dickson White (1832-1918) — also known asAndrew D. White — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.; Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.Born in Homer,CortlandCounty, N.Y.,November7, 1832.Republican.Universityprofessor; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 22nd District, 1864-67; co-founder and firstpresidentof Cornell University, 1867-79 and 1881-85; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1872(alternate),1884,1912;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1872;U.S. Minister toGermany, 1879-81;Russia, 1892-94; U.S. Ambassador toGermany, 1897-1902.Member,American Historical Association;AmericanPhilosophical Society.Died in Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,November4, 1918 (age85 years, 362days).Entombed atSageChapel, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.; statue atArtsQuad, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.
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