Very incomplete list! | |  Fleming Newman Alderson (1884-1964) — also known asFleming N. Alderson — of Richwood,NicholasCounty, W.Va.Born in Summersville,NicholasCounty, W.Va.,January8, 1884.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Nicholas County, 1911-12;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1912;candidate forU.S.Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1916; served inthe U.S. Army during World War I; candidate forWestVirginia state attorney general, 1924.SouthernMethodist. Member,American BarAssociation;PhiKappa Psi;Delta Chi;ThetaNu Epsilon;Moose;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;AmericanLegion;Rotary.Died in Beckley,RaleighCounty, W.Va.,April 2,1964 (age80 years, 85days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Nicholas County, W.Va. | | Howard Wilmert Ameli (1881-1959) — also known asHoward W. Ameli — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October12, 1881.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofAbnerC. Surpless; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1929-34.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;AmericanLegion;Sonsof Union Veterans;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;Delta Chi;Freemasons.Died, in MethodistHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,July 29,1959 (age77 years, 290days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Alonzo Ameli and Jessie Isabel (Robinson) Ameli; married,August10, 1918, to Flora E. Maus. |
| | Chester Thurlow Backus (b. 1880) — also known asChester T. Backus — of Morris,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.Born in Morris,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.,March24, 1880.Republican.OtsegoCounty Clerk; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Otsego County, 1937-44.Methodist.Member,Delta Chi;Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Allen S. Backus and Ella (Folts) Backus. |
| | Eustace H. Bane (b. 1904) — of Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.Born in North Union Township,FayetteCounty, Pa.,September18, 1904.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1947-50; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 32nd District, 1951-56.Member,American BarAssociation;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Elks;Moose;Delta Chi;PhiAlpha Delta.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof David E. Bane and Nellie (Ramage) Bane; married to Frances B.Daugherty. |
| | William Stiles Bennet (1870-1962) — also known asWilliam S. Bennet — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Port Jervis,OrangeCounty, N.Y.,November9, 1870.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 21st District, 1901-02;municipal judge in New York, 1903;U.S.Representative from New York, 1905-11, 1915-17 (17th District1905-11, 23rd District 1915-17); defeated, 1910 (17th District), 1916(23rd District), 1936 (19th District), 1944 (21st District); delegateto Republican National Convention from New York,1908,1916;candidate for Republican nomination for Vice President,1936;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 15th District, 1938.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;Elks;Moose;Delta Chi.Died in FalkirkHospital,Central Valley,OrangeCounty, N.Y.,December1, 1962 (age92 years, 22days).Cremated;ashes interred atLaurelGrove Cemetery, Port Jervis, N.Y. | | Harry Cullen Blanton (1891-1973) — also known asHarry C. Blanton — of Sikeston,ScottCounty, Mo.Born in Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,July 5,1891.Democrat.Lawyer;ScottCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1917-18; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Missouri,1924;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1934-47.Member,AmericanLegion;American BarAssociation;Delta Chi;Knightsof Columbus.Died in March,1973(age81years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Lee Blanton and Mary Agnes (Cullen) Blanton; married,February12, 1918, to Maureen Daily. |
| | Fletcher Bowron (1887-1968) — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Poway,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,August13, 1887.Democrat.Newspaperreporter;lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; executive secretary toGov.FriendRichardson, 1925-26; superior court judge in California, 1926-38,1957-62;mayorof Los Angeles, Calif., 1938-53; defeated, 1953.Member,AmericanLegion;NativeSons of the Golden West;Delta Chi.Suffered a fatalheartattack whiledriving hiscar, andcrashedinto a wall, in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,September11, 1968 (age81 years, 29days).Interment atInglewoodPark Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif. | | John William Bricker (1893-1986) — also known asJohn W. Bricker — of Upper Arlington,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Born near Mt. Sterling,MadisonCounty, Ohio,September6, 1893.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;Ohiostate attorney general, 1933-37; defeated in primary, 1928;Governor ofOhio, 1939-45; defeated, 1936; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Ohio,1940,1948,1952(speaker),1960(speaker),1964,1972;candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1944;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1947-59; Republican Presidential Elector forOhio,1972(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;Rotary;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Shriners;KnightsTemplar;Delta Chi;DeltaSigma Rho;Order ofthe Coif;OptimistClub.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,March22, 1986 (age92 years, 197days).Interment atGreenLawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. | | Oliver D. Burden (b. 1873) — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Born in Nelson,MadisonCounty, N.Y.,March15, 1873.Republican.Lawyer;attorney forTheodoreRoosevelt in the libel case brought by political bossWilliamBarnes, Jr., 1915;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1923-36.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Chi;Freemasons;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James H. Burden and Lucia (Groesbeck) Burden; married,June 26,1905, to Irene de Tamble. |
| | Alexander Morton Campbell (1907-1968) — also known asAlexander M. Campbell;AlexCampbell —of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.; Coesse,WhitleyCounty, Ind.Born in Coldwater,MercerCounty, Ohio,April14, 1907.Democrat.Chair ofAllen County Democratic Party, 1934-36, 1958-63;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Indiana, 1941-49; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1956;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Indiana, 1960-64.Christian.Member,DeltaTheta Phi;TauKappa Alpha;Delta Chi;American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Jesters;Shriners;Elks;Moose;Eagles;Kiwanis.Died in1968(ageabout61 years).Interment atCoesseHope Lutheran Cemetery, Coesse, Ind. | | Fred Warner Carpenter (1873-1957) — of San Anselmo,MarinCounty, Calif.Born in Sauk Centre,StearnsCounty, Minn.,December12, 1873.Republican.Lawyer;private secretary toWilliamH. Taft, when he was Governor of the Philippine Islands,Secretary of War, and President of the United States; U.S. MinistertoMorocco, 1910-12;Siam, 1912-13.Episcopalian.Member,Delta Chi.Died in1957(ageabout83 years).Burial location unknown. | | Charles Blanchard Carter (b. 1880) — also known asCharles B. Carter — of Auburn,AndroscogginCounty, Maine.Born in Auburn,AndroscogginCounty, Maine,May 10,1880.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine,1920(member,CredentialsCommittee); member ofMainestate senate, 1920.Episcopalian.Member,DeltaPhi;Delta Chi;Freemasons.Burial location unknown. | | Ellwood Blake Chappell (b. 1889) — also known asE. B. Chappell — of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Born in Osmond,PierceCounty, Neb.,May 4,1889.Republican.Lawyer;district judge in Nebraska 3rd District, 1929-43;justice ofNebraska state supreme court, 1943-.Presbyterian.EnglishandDutchancestry. Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Lions;Elks;DeltaTheta Phi;Delta Chi;American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Henry Chappell and Pleasant May (Turner) Chappell;married,April10, 1918, to Myra May Stenner. |
| | E. K. Cheadle Jr. (b. 1895) — of Shelby,TooleCounty, Mont.; Helena,Lewis andClark County, Mont.Born in Lewistown,FergusCounty, Mont.,August12, 1895.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofMontanastate house of representatives, 1927;MontanaRepublican state chair, 1936-40; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Montana,1940(member,CredentialsCommittee); candidate forU.S.Senator from Montana, 1940; colonel in the U.S. Army during WorldWar II;justice ofMontana state supreme court, 1948.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Delta Chi;Elks;Rotary.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Edwin K. Cheadle and Ida (Wohlfahrt) Cheadle; married,November27, 1924, to Anna Ruth Moore. |
| | Ralph Edwin Church (1883-1950) — also known asRalph E. Church — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born near Catlin,VermilionCounty, Ill.,May 5,1883.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives 6th District, 1917-32;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1935-41, 1943-50 (10th District1935-41, 1943-49, 13th District 1949-50); defeated (Independent),1932; died in office 1950; candidate in Republican primary forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1940.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Shriners;Kiwanis;Delta Chi;PhiKappa Psi;AmericanSociety for International Law.Died in acommitteemeeting in the House Office Building,Washington,D.C.,March21, 1950 (age66 years, 320days).Interment atMemorialPark Cemetery, Skokie, Ill. | | George North Craig (1909-1992) — also known asGeorge N. Craig — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.; Annandale,FairfaxCounty, Va.Born in Brazil,ClayCounty, Ind.,August6, 1909.Republican.Lawyer;colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II;Governor ofIndiana, 1953-57; delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1956(delegation chair).Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanLegion;Delta Chi;DeltaTheta Phi;Freemasons.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,December17, 1992 (age83 years, 133days).Interment atClearviewCemetery, Brazil, Ind. | | Robert R. Day (1919-2000) — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Born in Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.,April12, 1919.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;SaginawCounty Circuit Court Commissioner.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Delta Chi;Lions;Elks.DiedFebruary19, 2000 (age80 years, 313days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas Day and Margaret (Cavanaugh) Day; married,August10, 1943, to Laura Alice Hoff. |
| | Herbert Warder Dent (b. 1880) — also known asHerbert W. Dent — of Grafton,TaylorCounty, W.Va.Born in Grafton,TaylorCounty, W.Va.,April16, 1880.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in WestVirginia for the 19th Judicial Circuit, 1932-44.Presbyterian.Member,KappaAlpha Order;Delta Chi;AmericanLegion.Burial location unknown. | | James Isaac Dolliver (1894-1978) — also known asJames I. Dolliver — of Fort Dodge,WebsterCounty, Iowa; Spirit Lake,DickinsonCounty, Iowa.Born in Park Ridge,CookCounty, Ill.,August31, 1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;WebsterCounty Attorney, 1924-29; candidate forU.S.Senator from Iowa, 1942;U.S.Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1945-57; defeated, 1956;member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Lions;Elks;Moose;AmericanLegion;FarmBureau;Delta Chi.Died in Rolla,PhelpsCounty, Mo.,December10, 1978 (age84 years, 101days).Interment atOaklandCemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa.  | William B. Duke Jr. (1883-1956) — also known asWilliam Duke, Jr. — of Wellsville,AlleganyCounty, N.Y.Born in Scio,AlleganyCounty, N.Y.,April11, 1883.Republican.Lawyer;lumberbusiness;bankdirector; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Allegany County, 1916-23; alternate delegateto Republican National Convention from New York,1920,1924.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Delta Chi.Died, in Jones MemorialHospital,Wellsville,AlleganyCounty, N.Y.,July 20,1956 (age73 years, 100days).Interment atWoodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, N.Y.  | Harry F. Dunkel (b. 1898) — of Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.Born inFultonCounty, N.Y.,May 14,1898.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1932-35; memberofNewYork state senate 35th District, 1935-38.Member,Delta Chi;AmericanLegion;Elks.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:New York Red Book 1936 |
| | | 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;Delta Chi;Societyof Colonial Wars;AmericanPolitical Science Association;AmericanHistorical Association.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. |
| | Arthur G. Elliott Jr. (b. 1916) — of Royal Oak,OaklandCounty, Mich.; Pleasant Ridge,OaklandCounty, Mich.; Birmingham,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,October17, 1916.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;realtor;appraiser;member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1955-58;chair ofOakland County Republican Party, 1957-61; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Michigan,1960,1964;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County5th District, 1961-62;MichiganRepublican state chair, 1963-65.ChristianScientist. Member,Rotary;Delta Chi.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Arthur G. Elliott, Sr. and Geraldine (Neidlinger) Elliott; marriedto Elizabeth Ann Vining. |
 | Harold Hunter Emmons (1875-1962) — also known asHarold H. Emmons — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,June 30,1875.Republican.Lawyer;secretary-treasurer, RegalMotor CarCompany, 1913-17; in charge ofaviationengine construction for Army and Navy during World War I;officer, Stout MetalAirplaneCo.; organizer and director, NationalAirTransport Co.; organizer and president,AircraftDevelopment Corp., NorthwestAirways,Inc.; organizer and general counsel, StinsonAircraftCorp.; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1928;DetroitPoliceCommissioner, 1930; candidate formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1931.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Chi;AmericanLegion;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Societyof Colonial Wars.Died, in Jennings MemorialHospital,Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,May 20,1962 (age86 years, 324days).Interment atRoselandPark Cemetery, Berkley, Mich. | | | Cammie Brown Haden (1902-1989) — also known asCammie B. Haden — of Dinuba,TulareCounty, Calif.Born in Dinuba,TulareCounty, Calif.,May 16,1902.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofCaliforniaDemocratic State Central Committee, 1944-46, 1948-; DemocraticPresidential Elector for California,1944(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andHarryS. Truman); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1952,1956.Presbyterian.Member,Lions;Delta Chi.DiedApril23, 1989 (age86 years, 342days).Burial location unknown.  | James A. Hamilton (b. 1876) — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January24, 1876.Democrat.Schoolteacher; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 22nd District, 1915-16;secretaryof state of New York, 1923-24; defeated, 1924; alternate delegateto Democratic National Convention from New York,1928.Member,ThetaDelta Chi;PhiBeta Kappa;Delta Chi.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:New York Red Book 1924 |
| | Forest Arthur Harness (1895-1974) — also known asForest A. Harness — of Kokomo,HowardCounty, Ind.Born in Kokomo,HowardCounty, Ind.,June 24,1895.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;HowardCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1921-24; represented the UnitedStates in the attempt to extraditeSamuelInsull from Greece, 1932-34;U.S.Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1939-49; defeated,1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1948.Protestant.Member,AmericanLegion;Delta Chi;Freemasons;Elks.Died in Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.,July 29,1974 (age79 years, 35days).Entombed in mausoleum atCrownPoint Cemetery, Kokomo, Ind. | | Reuben Locke Haskell (1878-1971) — also known asReuben L. Haskell — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October5, 1878.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1908,1920;U.S.Representative from New York 10th District, 1915-19; defeated,1912; county judge in New York, 1920-25; candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1921.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;RoyalArcanum;OddFellows;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Moose;Delta Chi.Died in Westwood,BergenCounty, N.J.,October2, 1971 (age92 years, 362days).Interment atMt.Repose Cemetery, Haverstraw, N.Y. | | Henry Martin Jackson (1912-1983) — also known asHenry M. Jackson;"Scoop" —of Everett,SnohomishCounty, Wash.Born in Everett,SnohomishCounty, Wash.,May 31,1912.Democrat.Lawyer;SnohomishCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1938-40;U.S.Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1941-53;U.S.Senator from Washington, 1953-83; died in office 1983;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1960-61; candidate forDemocratic nomination for President,1972,1976.Presbyterian.Member,Elks;PhiDelta Phi;Delta Chi.Awarded thePresidentialMedal of Freedom posthumously in 1984.Died in Everett,SnohomishCounty, Wash.,September1, 1983 (age71 years, 93days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Everett, Wash. | | William Kenneth Jackson Jr. (1886-1965) — also known asWilliam K. Jackson, Jr. — of Chestnut Hill, Newton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Denver,HumphreysCounty, Tenn.,November18, 1886.Democrat.U.S.Attorney for Canal Zone, 1914-15.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;AlphaTau Omega;Delta Chi.Died in June,1965(age78years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | Albert Webb Jefferis (1868-1942) — also known asAlbert W. Jefferis — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.Born inChesterCounty, Pa.,December7, 1868.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1919-23; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Nebraska,1924(member,CredentialsCommittee),1932.Congregationalist.Member,Delta Chi;Freemasons;Elks;Woodmen.DiedSeptember14, 1942 (age73 years, 281days).Interment atForestLawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.  | Louis Arthur Johnson (1891-1966) — also known asLouis A. Johnson — of Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.Born inRoanoke,Va.,January10, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1917-18;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from West Virginia,1924;National Commander, American Legion, 1932-33; Assistant Secretary ofWar, 1937-40;U.S.Secretary of Defense, 1949-50.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Delta Chi;DeltaSigma Rho;TauKappa Alpha;Freemasons;Elks;Rotary.Died inWashington,D.C.,April24, 1966 (age75 years, 104days).Interment atElkviewMasonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, W.Va. | | Robert Scott Justice (1912-1992) — ofCassCounty, Ind.Born in Logansport,CassCounty, Ind.,March 8,1912.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1945-48, 1951-52; defeated, 1948;member ofIndianastate senate, 1957-60; defeated, 1960.Presbyterian.Scotch-IrishandEnglishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Rotary;FarmBureau;Toastmasters;UnitedCommercial Travelers;Delta Chi;DeltaSigma Rho.DiedDecember9, 1992 (age80 years, 276days).Interment atKeeps Creek Cemetery, Clymers, Ind. | | Bernard William Kearney (1889-1976) — also known asBernard W. Kearney;PatKearney —of Gloversville,FultonCounty, N.Y.; Lake Pleasant,HamiltonCounty, N.Y.Born in Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,May 23,1889.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;FultonCounty District Attorney, 1931-42;U.S.Representative from New York, 1943-59 (30th District 1943-45,31st District 1945-53, 32nd District 1953-59).Catholic.Member,Elks;Eagles;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Knightsof Columbus;Grange;Delta Chi.DiedJune 3,1976 (age87 years, 11days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Edward Aloysius Kenney (1884-1938) — also known asEdward A. Kenney — of Cliffside Park,BergenCounty, N.J.Born in Clinton,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,August11, 1884.Democrat.Lawyer;recorder's court judge in New Jersey, 1919;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1933-38; died inoffice 1938.Member,Elks;Redmen;Delta Chi.Died inWashington,D.C.,January27, 1938 (age53 years, 169days).Interment atSt.John's Cemetery, Clinton, Mass. | | Donald Edgar Lukens (1931-2010) — also known asDonald E. Lukens;Buz Lukens — of Middletown,ButlerCounty, Ohio.Born in Harveysburg,WarrenCounty, Ohio,February11, 1931.Republican.U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1967-71, 1987-90 (24th District1967-71, 8th District 1987-90); member ofOhiostate senate, 1975.Member,Sertoma;FarmBureau;Delta Chi;Order ofAhepa;Freemasons;Shriners;Kiwanis;Toastmasters.Convictedin 1989 on a misdemeanorchargeof contributing to the delinquency of a minor, by havingsexwith a 16 year old girl;sentencedto 30 days injail.Indictedin February 1995 on five counts ofbriberyand conspiracy; a jury in October 1995 found him not guilty on threecounts but was unable to reach a verdict on the other two; a mistrialwas declared.Reindictedin March 1996;triedandconvicted.DiedMay 22,2010 (age79 years, 100days).Burial location unknown. | | Almon W. Lytle (b. 1876) — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Ogdensburg,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.,September26, 1876.Republican.Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 8th District, 1925-45.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;BetaTheta Pi;Delta Chi;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof James H. Lytle and Inez M. (Young) Lytle; married1906 to KateL. Sudds. |
| | Charles Taylor Manatt (1936-2011) — also known asCharles Manatt — of Van Nuys, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,June 9,1936.Democrat.Lawyer;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1968(on behalf ofHubertH. Humphrey andEdmundS. Muskie);CaliforniaDemocratic state chair, 1971-73, 1975-77; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1972,1988,1996,2000,2004,2008;Temporary Chair,1984;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from California, 1976-82;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1981-85; U.S. Ambassador toDominican Republic, 1999-2001.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;PhiDelta Phi;DeltaSigma Rho;PhiKappa Phi;Delta Chi;Freemasons.Died in2011(ageabout75 years).Burial location unknown. | | John Marshall (b. 1881) — of Parkersburg,WoodCounty, W.Va.;Washington,D.C.Born in New Cumberland,HancockCounty, W.Va.,July 28,1881.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia,1920,1924,1928(speaker),1936(alternate).Disciplesof Christ. Member,American BarAssociation;BetaTheta Pi;Delta Chi;Elks;NavyLeague.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Oliver S. Marshall and Elizabeth Hammond (Tarr) Marshall; married,January25, 1905, to Rebecca Paull. |
| | Marshall Francis McComb (1894-1981) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inDenver,Colo.,May 6,1894.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;lawyer;superior court judge in California, 1927;Judge,California Court of Appeal, 1937-55;justice ofCalifornia state supreme court, 1956-77; director, Good SamaritanHospital.Member,Delta Chi;SigmaDelta Kappa;Freemasons;Elks.DiedSeptember5, 1981 (age87 years, 122days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Harry McComb and Estelle (Tredenick) McComb. |
 | Robert Justin Miller (1888-1973) — also known asJustin Miller — of Hanford,KingsCounty, Calif.; Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Crescent City,Del NorteCounty, Calif.,November17, 1888.Lawyer;KingsCounty District Attorney, 1915-18;lawprofessor;AssociateJustice of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1937-45;resigned 1945; chairman and general counsel, National Association ofRadio andTelevision Broadcasters.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;AmericanJudicature Society;Order ofthe Coif;DeltaSigma Rho;Delta Chi;AlphaPi Zeta;PhiDelta Phi;PhiKappa Phi;PiSigma Alpha;OmicronDelta Kappa;PhiBeta Kappa;Pi GammaMu;SigmaNu Phi.Died, in ahospitalat Santa Monica,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,January17, 1973 (age84 years, 61days).Interment atGrangevilleCemetery, Armona, Calif. |  | Charles Frederick Murphy (1875-1934) — also known asCharles F. Murphy — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Norwood,St.Lawrence County, N.Y.,April13, 1875.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 10th District, 1905-09; memberofNewYork state senate 6th District, 1917-18; defeated, 1914; delegateto Republican National Convention from New York,1920,1924,1928,1932;member ofNew YorkRepublican State Committee, 1930;delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;RoyalArcanum;PhiGamma Delta;Delta Chi;Sonsof Veterans.Struckby a car, badly injured, and died two days later, in DanburyHospital,Danbury,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,June 19,1934 (age59 years, 67days).Interment atMilltown Cemetery, Brewster, N.Y.  | Matthew Mansfield Neely (1874-1958) — also known asMatthew M. Neely — of Fairmont,MarionCounty, W.Va.Born in Grove,DoddridgeCounty, W.Va.,November9, 1874.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;mayorof Fairmont, W.Va., 1908-10;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 1st District, 1913-21, 1945-47;defeated, 1920, 1946;U.S.Senator from West Virginia, 1923-29, 1931-41, 1949-58; defeated,1928; resigned 1941; defeated, 1942; died in office 1958; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from West Virginia,1932,1936,1940,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee; member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1952,1956;Governorof West Virginia, 1941-45.Presbyterian.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;OddFellows;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Moose;Eagles;Delta Chi;PhiSigma Kappa;PhiBeta Kappa;Americansfor Democratic Action;UnitedSpanish War Veterans.Died, fromcancer,in theBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,January18, 1958 (age83 years, 70days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Fairmont, W.Va. | | | James Matlock Ogden (1870-1956) — also known asJames M. Ogden — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born in Danville,HendricksCounty, Ind.,April 5,1870.Republican.School teacherand principal;lawyer;Indianastate attorney general, 1929-33.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;SigmaChi;Delta Chi;SigmaDelta Kappa;Freemasons.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,November11, 1956 (age86 years, 220days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind. | | Charles A. Otto Jr. (b. 1888) — of Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.Born in Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.,May 28,1888.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Union County, 1927-33.Member,Freemasons;Elks;OddFellows;JuniorOrder;Kiwanis;Forestersof America;Delta Chi.Burial location unknown.  | Alan Vreeland Parker (1888-1965) — also known asAlan V. Parker — of Niagara Falls,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.Born in North Collins,ErieCounty, N.Y.,April17, 1888.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Niagara County 2nd District, 1915-17, 1920.Member,Freemasons;Delta Chi;Elks.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,April10, 1965 (age76 years, 358days).Interment atVersailles Cemetery, Versailles, N.Y.| | Relatives:Married to Helen P. Roberts. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
| | Marion D. Patterson (b. 1876) — of Hollidaysburg,BlairCounty, Pa.Born in Williamsburg,BlairCounty, Pa.,October20, 1876.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;BlairCounty District Attorney, 1912-28; common pleas court judge inPennsylvania 24th District, 1927-39; candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1934;justice ofPennsylvania state supreme court, 1940-43.Member,Freemasons;American BarAssociation;Delta Chi;UrbanLeague.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof George Marion Patterson and Mary Rebecca (Roller) Patterson;married,June 23,1925, to Gertrude Gable Stewart. |
| | Daniel Alden Reed (1875-1959) — also known asDaniel A. Reed — of Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Sheridan,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,September15, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York, 1919-59 (43rd District 1919-45,45th District 1945-53, 43rd District 1953-59); died in office 1959.Unitarian.Member,Freemasons;Delta Chi;Elks.Died, of aheartattack, inWalterReed Army Medical Center,Washington,D.C.,February19, 1959 (age83 years, 157days).Interment atSheridanCemetery, Sheridan, N.Y. | | Carl Barnett Rix (1878-1963) — also known asCarl B. Rix — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in Jackson,WashingtonCounty, Wis.,September30, 1878.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin,1940.Member,American BarAssociation;Order ofthe Coif;Delta Chi;DeltaTheta Phi.Died in October,1963(age85years, 0 days).Interment atUnionCemetery, West Bend, Wis. | | Charles E. Russell (b. 1868) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Saugerties,UlsterCounty, N.Y.,October21, 1868.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 9th District, 1919-20, 1923-24, 1926-29; resigned1929.Member,Delta Chi. Burial location unknown.  | Richard B. Smith (1878-1937) — also known asDick Smith — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Born in Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,August27, 1878.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County 3rd District, 1924-37; diedin office 1937.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Elks;Delta Chi.Suffered acerebralhemorrhage while at the Citizens Club, and died about an hourlater, in Syracuse UniversityHospital,Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,February26, 1937 (age58 years, 183days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Edward C. Smith and Mary N. (Gannon) Smith; married,June 24,1903, to Anna Leonard. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1936 |
| | | William Grant Stratton (1914-2001) — also known asWilliam G. Stratton — of Morris,GrundyCounty, Ill.; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Ingleside,LakeCounty, Ill.,February26, 1914.Republican.U.S.Representative from Illinois at-large, 1941-43, 1947-49;Illinoisstate treasurer, 1943-45, 1951-53; Republican candidate forsecretaryof state of Illinois, 1944 (primary), 1948; served in the U.S.Navy during World War II; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Illinois,1952(HonoraryVice-President;speaker),1956(HonoraryVice-President; delegation chair),1960(speaker);Governorof Illinois, 1953-61; defeated in primary, 1968; candidate forRepublican nomination for Vice President,1960.Methodist.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;Lions;Eagles;Delta Chi;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;AmericanLegion;Amvets.Indictedin 1964 onincometaxcharges;triedand acquitted in 1965.Died at Northwestern MemorialHospital,Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,March 2,2001 (age87 years, 4days).Interment atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill. | | Monroe Marsh Sweetland (1860-1944) — also known asMonroe M. Sweetland — of Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.Born in Dryden,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,August14, 1860.Democrat.Lawyer;candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 6th District, 1917.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;OddFellows;Grange;Delta Chi.Died in Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.,February12, 1944 (age83 years, 182days).Interment atWillow Glen Cemetery, Dryden, N.Y. | | Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro (1885-1971) — also known asSidney F. Taliaferro — ofWashington,D.C.Born inSalem,Va.,March 4,1885.Democrat.Lawyer;lawprofessor;banker;memberDistrict of Columbia board of commissioners, 1926-30; director,WashingtonGasLight Co. and GeorgetownGasLight Co.; board member, ColumbiaHospital.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;Delta Chi;Freemasons.Died inWashington,D.C.,June 21,1971 (age86 years, 109days).Interment atRockCreek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.| | Relatives: Sonof Van Tromp Taliaferro and Sallie (Pendleton) Taliaferro; married,October3, 1916, to Elizabeth Kirkwood Fulton; grandson ofAlbertGallatin Pendleton; grandnephew ofJohnStrother Pendleton; third great-grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin twice removed ofAylettHawes Buckner; first cousin four times removed ofJohnPendleton Jr. andNathanielPendleton; first cousin five times removed ofWilliamGrayson; second cousin twice removed ofPhilipColeman Pendleton; second cousin thrice removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,ZacharyTaylor,EdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; second cousin four times removed ofJohnPenn,JamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,GeorgeMadison,AlfredWilliam Grayson andBeverlyRobinson Grayson; second cousin five times removed ofJohnWalker,JohnTyler andFrancisWalker; third cousin once removed ofCharlesRittenhouse Pendleton; third cousin twice removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,FrancisKey Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston. | | | | Political families:Pendletonfamily of Maryland;Pendletonfamily of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Craig Lyle Thomas (1933-2007) — also known asCraig Thomas — of Wyoming. Born in Cody,ParkCounty, Wyo.,February17, 1933.Republican.Lawyer;member ofWyomingstate house of representatives, 1985-88;U.S.Representative from Wyoming at-large, 1989-95;U.S.Senator from Wyoming, 1995-2007; died in office 2007.Methodist.Member,FarmBureau;Freemasons;Rotary;Delta Chi.Died, ofleukemia,in theNavalMedical Center, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,June 4,2007 (age74 years, 107days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Cody, Wyo. | | Otto F. Walter (b. 1890) — of Columbus,PlatteCounty, Neb.Born in Aurora,KaneCounty, Ill.,April19, 1890.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Nebraska,1924,1928(member,CredentialsCommittee).Catholic.Member,Delta Chi;AmericanLegion;Lions;Elks;Knightsof Columbus.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William J. Walter and Anna M. (Fasoldt) Walter; married,October16, 1919, to Gertrude Bloom. |
| | Dale Warner (b. 1941) — of Eaton Rapids,EatonCounty, Mich.Born in Williamston,InghamCounty, Mich.,February3, 1941.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1964;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives 56th District, 1967-74.Baptist.Member,PhiKappa Phi;Delta Chi;Sons ofthe American Revolution;PhiEta Sigma;Lions.Still living as of 1999. | | Edna Batchelder Weeks (b. 1906) — also known asEdna Batchelder — of Greenland,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Laconia,BelknapCounty, N.H.,April28, 1906.Republican.Schoolteacher; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1959-67.Female.Protestant.Member,PhiKappa Phi;DeltaKappa;Delta Chi;FarmBureau;Order of theEastern Star;Grange.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Daughter of Edward C. Weeks and Nellie (Parkman) Weeks; married,October22, 1932, to George Newton Weeks. |
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