Very incomplete list!  |  Frederick M. Ahern (1884-1950) — also known asFred M. Ahern — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,November6, 1884.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1911-12, 1914-17.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Died, of aheartattack, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September17, 1950 (age65 years, 315days).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | George Alfred Arkwright (1888-1972) — also known asGeorge A. Arkwright — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,September19, 1888.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1944;candidate forboroughpresident of Brooklyn, New York, 1945;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1950-64; appointed 1950;Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2ndDepartment, 1954-62.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;Catholic Lawyers Guild;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Knightsof Columbus;Rotary.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,August25, 1972 (age83 years, 341days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Vincent R. Balletta Jr. (1927-1996) — of Port Washington,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,July 7,1927.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly 18th District, 1967-70; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 6th District, 1976.Catholic.Italianancestry. Member,Elks;Knightsof Columbus;Lions;Sons ofItaly;Catholic Lawyers Guild.DiedOctober15, 1996 (age69 years, 100days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married to Maria Sottosanti. |
| | Thomas Joseph Brady (1885-1971) — also known asThomas J. Brady — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February25, 1885.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Justice, New York CitySpecial Sessions, 1934-39; Justice, New York City Court, 1940-50;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 1st District, 1951-55.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,AmericanLegion;American BarAssociation;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Died, in UnionHospital,Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.,March 4,1971 (age86 years, 7days).Interment atGateof Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y. | | John David Caemmerer (1928-1982) — also known asJohn D. Caemmerer;"The SnortingBull" —of East Williston,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,January19, 1928.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1966-82 (8th District 1966, 5th District 1967-72,7th District 1973-82); died in office 1982; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1968.Catholic.Member,HolyName Society;Kiwanis;PhiDelta Phi;American BarAssociation;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Died, ofcancer,in Memorial Sloan-KetteringCancerCenter, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February7, 1982 (age54 years, 19days).Interment atCemeteryof the Holy Rood, Westbury, Long Island, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Albert J. Caemmerer and Helen (Rooney) Caemmerer; married to JoanL. Holt. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | William George Clark (1924-2001) — also known asWilliam G. Clark — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,July 16,1924.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1953-54, 1957-59; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1955-56; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Illinois,1960,1964;Illinoisstate attorney general, 1961-69; candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1968;justice ofIllinois state supreme court, 1976-92.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;Amvets;AmericanLegion;Moose;Elks;Knightsof Columbus;AncientOrder of Hibernians;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Died in Skokie,CookCounty, Ill.,August17, 2001 (age77 years, 32days).Interment atCalvaryCemetery, Evanston, Ill. | | Edward T. Corcoran (c.1894-1937) — of Forest Hills, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Born in Mechanicville,SaratogaCounty, N.Y., about 1894.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;electeddelegateto New York state constitutional convention 2nd District 1937,but died before taking office.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,Knightsof Columbus;FriendlySons of St. Patrick;AmericanLegion;Elks;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Died, in Rockefeller Institutehospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November25, 1937 (ageabout 43years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Dominic Corcoran; married to Margaret M. McCosker. |
| | Francis Edwin Dorn (1911-1987) — also known asFrancis E. Dorn — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,April18, 1911.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1941-42;defeated, 1937, 1938; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;U.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1953-61; defeated,1948 (7th District), 1949 (7th District), 1950 (7th District), 1960(12th District), 1962 (15th District); candidate forboroughpresident of Brooklyn, New York, 1961.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;Catholic Lawyers Guild;Eagles;Elks;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Knightsof Columbus.Died, ofcancer,in Columbia PresbyterianHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September17, 1987 (age76 years, 152days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | James W. Feely — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 12th District, 1939-46, 1949-51.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;AncientOrder of Hibernians;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | William F. Hagarty (1877-1950) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Dayton,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio,June 30,1877.Democrat.Lawyer;member, board of managers, Holy FamilyHospital;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1923-47; defeated, 1921;Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 2ndDepartment, 1927-47.Catholic.Member,FriendlySons of St. Patrick;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Died, in Long Island CollegeHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,January30, 1950 (age72 years, 214days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Cornelius E. Hagarty and Julia A. (Leary) Hagarty; married1942 to MaryE. McGrath. |
| | Beatrice M. Judge — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1967.Female.Catholic.Member,Soroptimists;Catholic Lawyers Guild;AmericanJudicature Society.Still living as of 1967.| | Relatives:Daughter of James P. Judge. |
 | Richard Paul Lydon (1868-1946) — also known asRichard P. Lydon — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December15, 1868.Democrat.Lawyer;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 1st District, 1919-38.Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Catholic Lawyers Guild;FriendlySons of St. Patrick.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March 8,1946 (age77 years, 83days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Patrick Henry Lydon and Ellen R. (Buckley) Lydon. | | | | Image source: New York Times, March 9,1946 |
| | | Walter Aloysius Lynch (1894-1957) — also known asWalter A. Lynch — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in New York, New York County (part now in Bronx,BronxCounty), N.Y.,July 7,1894.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 21st District, 1938;U.S.Representative from New York, 1940-51 (22nd District 1940-45,23rd District 1945-51); delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom New York,1944,1948,1952(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business); candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1950;New YorkDemocratic state chair, 1953;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 1st District, 1955-57; died in office 1957.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,Knightsof Columbus;American BarAssociation;Catholic Lawyers Guild;Elks;FriendlySons of St. Patrick.Died, from aheartattack, in Belle Harbor, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.,September10, 1957 (age63 years, 65days).Interment atGateof Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y. | | Joseph R. Marro (b. 1907) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March17, 1907.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1953-64 (18th District 1953-54, 24th District1955-64).Catholic.Member,Knightsof Columbus;Catholic Lawyers Guild.Burial location unknown. | | Christopher M. Murray — of Grosse Pointe Farms,WayneCounty, Mich.Lawyer;circuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 2001;Judge,Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 2002-.Catholic.Member,Catholic Lawyers Society.Still living as of 2013. | | Susan Bieke Neilson (1956-2006) — of Grosse Pointe Woods,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,August27, 1956.Lawyer;circuitjudge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1991-2005; appointed 1991;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit, 2005-06; died inoffice 2006.Female.Catholic.Member,Soroptimists;PhiBeta Kappa;Catholic Lawyers Society.Died, ofpulmonaryfailure due tomyelodysplasticsyndrome, in HarperHospital,Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,January25, 2006 (age49 years, 151days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Daughter of Ronald Bieke and Sheila Bieke. |
| | Myles Anderson Paige (c.1898-1983) — also known asMyles A. Paige — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Montgomery,MontgomeryCounty, Ala., about 1898.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;Pullmancar porter;lawyer;Republican candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 19th District, 1926; American Labor candidate fordelegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;justice, New York City Court of Special Sessions, 1940-58; judge,Court of Domestic Relations (later Family Court).Catholic.Africanancestry. Member,Knightsof Columbus;UrbanLeague;AlphaPhi Alpha;AmericanLegion;Catholic Lawyers Guild.New York City'sfirstBlack magistrate, 1936, andfirstBlack judge, 1940.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,March30, 1983 (ageabout 85years).Burial location unknown. | | Michael J. Riordan — of Plymouth,WayneCounty, Mich.Lawyer;Judge,Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 2012-; appointed 2012.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,FederalBar Association;Catholic Lawyers Society.Still living as of 2013. | | John Stanislaus Thorp Jr. (1925-1995) — also known asJohn S. Thorp, Jr. — of Rockville Centre,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born in Rockville Centre,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,September29, 1925.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1965-75 (Nassau County 6th District 1965, 14thDistrict 1966, 13th District 1967-72, 19th District 1973-75);NassauCounty Judge, 1976-85; Judge of New York Court of Claims,1985-95; died in office 1995.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion;Lions;Catholic Lawyers Guild;Knightsof Columbus;HolyName Society.Died, frompulmonaryfibrosis, in MercyMedicalCenter, Rockville Centre,NassauCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,November15, 1995 (age70 years, 47days).Interment atCemeteryof the Holy Rood, Westbury, Long Island, N.Y.
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