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Grotto Politicians
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Delbert R. Ackerman (1910-1968) — of Cuyahoga Falls,SummitCounty, Ohio.Born in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,May 27,1910.Partner, Ackerman-BrizesTireService;mayorof Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, 1966-67.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;Shriners;Order of theEastern Star;Kiwanis.Died in November,1968(age58years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.

Very incomplete list!

William Charles Achi Jr. (1889-1947) — also known asWilliam C. Achi, Jr. — of Lihue, Island of Kauai,KauaiCounty, Hawaii.Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,July 1,1889.Lawyer;circuit judge in Hawaii, 1919-24; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Hawaii Territory,1924;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory,1936,1940(alternate).Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanSociety for International Law;Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,June 17,1947 (age57 years, 351days).Interment atOahuCemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
 
 Relatives: Sonof William Charles Achi and Maria (Alapai) Achi; married,June 7,1910, to Rebecca Kaulani (Kruce) Robinson.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 
 Relatives: Sonof Edwin Oliver Ackerman and Gertrude (Carpenter) Ackerman; married,April25, 1935, to Donna Mae Eberhart.
 William Harrison Adams (1872-1958) — also known asWilliam H. Adams — ofRichmond,Va.Born inRichmond,Va.,March23, 1872.Democrat. President, Virginia Stationery Company; Vice-President,MutualLifeInsurance Association; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1930-53.Christian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;Jesters;Sonsof Confederate Veterans;Elks;JuniorOrder;Woodmen;RoyalArcanum.Died inRichmond,Va.,September24, 1958 (age86 years, 185days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Richmond, Va.
 Relatives: Sonof Henry Clay Adams and Emma Frances (Haynes) Adams.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Charles W. Baker (1876-1963) — also known as"Hand Shaking Charlie" — of Monroe Center,OgleCounty, Ill.; Davis Junction,OgleCounty, Ill.; Rockford,WinnebagoCounty, Ill.Born in Monroe Center,OgleCounty, Ill.,July 10,1876.Republican.Farmer;cattlebreeder; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives 10th District, 1917-25, 1927-29;member ofIllinoisstate senate 10th District, 1929-57.Congregationalist.Member,FarmBureau;ModernWoodmen;Elks;Moose;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Order of theEastern Star;Grotto.Died, in St. AnthonyHospital,Rockford,WinnebagoCounty, Ill.,February26, 1963 (age86 years, 231days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Rockford, Ill.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Frank Joseph Berka (1889-1943) — also known asFrank J. Berka — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Born inCzechoslovakia,January20, 1889.Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen;commercialartist; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District,1933-38; defeated, 1928, 1938; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Michigan, 1940.Czechoslovakianancestry. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Grotto;Lions.Died in Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.,February24, 1943 (age54 years, 35days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Frank Berka and Vobovil Berka; married,September27, 1911, to Mabel Novak.
 Stephen Crabtree Bird (1939-2008) — also known asStephen C. Bird — of Harrisville,RitchieCounty, W.Va.; Parkersburg,WoodCounty, W.Va.;WirtCounty, W.Va.Born in Bluefield,MercerCounty, W.Va.,March 7,1939.Democrat.Schoolteacher;dentist;candidate forWestVirginia state senate 3rd District, 1972, 1980; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 8th District, 1975-78, 1983-84,1987-90; defeated, 1968 (6th District), 1970 (6th District), 1984(8th District), 1992 (8th District); delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from West Virginia,1976.Methodist;laterBaptist.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Grotto;Shriners;Elks;AmericanLegion;Amvets;FarmBureau;National RifleAssociation;AmericanDental Association.Died in Williamstown,WoodCounty, W.Va.,May 9,2008 (age69 years, 63days).Interment atWalnut Grove Cemetery, Bluefield, W.Va.
 Relatives: Sonof Stephen Ward Bird and Eliza Jane (Crabtree) Bird; married,July 10,1977, to Bernice Marie Royal.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail
 Albert Orlando Boschen (1873-1957) — also known asAlbert O. Boschen — ofRichmond,Va.Born inRichmond,Va.,June 25,1873.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1918-21, 1924-27, 1934-53.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Grotto.DiedAugust15, 1957 (age84 years, 51days).Interment atHollywoodCemetery, Richmond, Va.
 Relatives: Sonof Henry C. Boschen and Margaret (Frishkorn) Boschen; married,June 27,1899, to Mamie Toomey.
 John Robert Britten (1898-1955) — also known asJohn R. Britten — of Richmond,WayneCounty, Ind.Born in Reading,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,December16, 1898.Republican.Lawyer;WayneCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1935-39;mayorof Richmond, Ind., 1939-44.Christian.Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Grotto;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Eagles;Moose;JuniorOrder;Elks;Kiwanis.Sufferedsevereburns to his feet and toes from overnight application of anelectric pad, leading to apulmonaryembolism and ultimately death, in ReidHospital,Spring Grove,WayneCounty, Ind.,February25, 1955 (age56 years, 71days).Interment atEarlhamCemetery, Richmond, Ind.
 Relatives:Married to Onda May Chenoweth.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Ted William Brown (1906-1984) — also known asTed W. Brown — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio; Dublin,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Born in Springfield,ClarkCounty, Ohio,April19, 1906.Republican.Secretaryof state of Ohio, 1951-79; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Ohio,1960,1972.Methodist.Member,Jaycees;Freemasons;Grotto;Knightsof Pythias;Moose;JuniorOrder.Died in August,1984(age78years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. William Brown Carswell (1883-1953) — also known asWilliam B. Carswell — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Edinburgh,Scotland,1883.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 6th District, 1913-16;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1923-53; died in office1953; Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court2nd Department, 1927-49; candidate fordelegateto New York state constitutional convention at-large, 1937;vice-president and trustee, CaledonianHospital.ChristianReformed.Scottishancestry. Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;Grotto;Elks.Died, following surgery for astomachailment, in SherbrookeHospital,Sherbrooke,Quebec,September7, 1953 (ageabout 70years).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof David Bruce Carswell and Ann (Brown) Carswell.
Harley J. CraneHarley J. Crane (1875-1963) — of Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.Born in Spafford,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,March18, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County 2nd District, 1917-18.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;DeltaUpsilon;PhiDelta Phi.Died in Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,January10, 1963 (age87 years, 298days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
 Relatives: Sonof Samuel Crane and Kate (Shaw) Crane; married to LouiseListman.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Image source: New York Red Book1917
 Samuel E. Crawford (b. 1876) — of Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born near North Branch,LapeerCounty, Mich.,June 15,1876.Republican.Lifeinsurance business; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County 2ndDistrict, 1917-20; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1922.Member,Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Grotto;Knightsof Pythias.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married1906 to CoraWilson.
 Martin Luther Davey (1884-1946) — also known asMartin L. Davey — of Kent,PortageCounty, Ohio.Born in Kent,PortageCounty, Ohio,July 25,1884.Democrat.Mayor ofKent, Ohio, 1914-18;U.S.Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1918-21, 1923-29;defeated, 1920;Governor ofOhio, 1935-39; defeated, 1928, 1938, 1940; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Ohio,1932,1940.Disciplesof Christ. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Grotto;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Rotary;Moose;Eagles;Grange.Died in Kent,PortageCounty, Ohio,March31, 1946 (age61 years, 249days).Interment atStandingRock Cemetery, Kent, Ohio.
 Presumably namedfor:MartinLuther
 Relatives: Son of John Davey and Bertha(Reeves) Davey; married,August31, 1907, to Berenice M. Chrisman.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —NNDBdossier
 James John Davis (1873-1947) — also known asJames J. Davis;"PuddlerJim" —of Elwood,MadisonCounty, Ind.; Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Tredegar,Wales,October27, 1873.Republican.MadisonCounty Recorder, 1903-07;U.S.Secretary of Labor, 1921-30; resigned 1930; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1928,1936,1940(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee;speaker);U.S.Senator from Pennsylvania, 1930-45; defeated, 1944.Baptist.Welshancestry. Member,Moose;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Eagles;Foresters;Woodmen;Maccabees;DeltaSigma Phi.Died in ahospitalat Takoma Park,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,November22, 1947 (age74 years, 26days).Interment atUnionDale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
 Relatives: Sonof David James Davis and Esther Ford (Nicholls) Davis; married,November26, 1914, to Jean Rodenbaugh.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile
 Arthur Hiram Day (1890-1967) — also known asArthur H. Day — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio; Lakewood,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Pandora,PutnamCounty, Ohio,February1, 1890.Republican.Lawyer;candidate forOhiostate house of representatives, 1916; served in the U.S. Armyduring World War I; member ofOhiostate senate, 1921-22, 1925-26; municipal judge in Ohio, 1932;common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1933-34;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1935-36; candidate forU.S.Senator from Ohio, 1938.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;DisabledAmerican Veterans;SigmaAlpha Epsilon;DeltaTheta Phi;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Grotto;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Moose.Died in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,January11, 1967 (age76 years, 344days).Interment atHolyCross Cemetery, Brook Park, Ohio.
 Relatives: Sonof Dr. Hiram Marshall Day and Jessie Amelia (Ayres) Day; married,January28, 1919, to Clara Standish Loring; married,March21, 1925, to Gertrude Medlin Bixby; married to KathrynMullen.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Lewis L. Fawcett (b. 1872) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,September23, 1872.Republican.Chair ofKings County Republican Party, 1901-06; judge, Kings CountyCourt, 1906-17;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1918-40; defeated, 1912.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;RoyalArcanum;Orderof Heptasophs;Redmen;Elks;Rotary.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof James Mark Fawcett and Elizabeth Anne (Hale)Fawcett.
Alfred J. GilchristAlfred John Gilchrist (1872-1931) — also known asAlfred J. Gilchrist — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Richmond Hill, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,August29, 1872.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 10th District, 1907-08, 1915-18.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Grotto;Shriners;JuniorOrder.Died in Richmond Hill, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.,June 9,1931 (age58 years, 284days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Image source: New York Red Book1907
 Miles S. Gregory — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Ohio. Candidate formayorof Los Angeles, Calif., 1925.Member,UnionLeague;Freemasons;Grotto.Burial location unknown. Joseph B. Grossman (b. 1892) — of Quincy,NorfolkCounty, Mass.Born in Quincy,NorfolkCounty, Mass.,July 15,1892.Republican.Buildingmaterials merchant; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1927-28; member ofMassachusettsGovernor's Council 2nd District, 1933-36.Jewish. Member,Freemasons;Grotto;Shriners;Elks;OddFellows;Rotary;OrderBrith Abraham.Burial location unknown. Ernest I. Hatfield (b. 1890) — of Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Born in Mt. Pleasant town,WestchesterCounty, N.Y., April,1890.Republican.Insuranceandrealestate business;farmer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1943-47 (Dutchess County 2nd District 1943-44,Dutchess County 1945-47); resigned 1947; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1948-64 (33rd District 1948-54, 35th District1955-64).FrenchandEnglishancestry. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Grotto;ExchangeClub.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Gilbert Joshua Hatfield and Adele Maria (Ledeley) Hatfield; secondcousin twice removed ofAbrahamHatfield; fourth cousin once removed ofFrankM. Brundage.
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 Everett A. Kelly (b. 1926) — of Florida. Born in Foley,BaldwinCounty, Ala.,September2, 1926.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;pharmacist;member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1979-.Catholic.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto;Kiwanis;AmericanLegion;Elks;Moose.Still living as of 1999. H. V. King (b. 1883) — of Morgantown,MonongaliaCounty, W.Va.Born in Bellaire,BelmontCounty, Ohio,January10, 1883.Democrat.Physician;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Monongalia County,1941-42; defeated, 1942; member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1945.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;Order of theEastern Star;WhiteShrine of Jerusalem;Elks.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof William P. King and Belle (Powell) King; married,April25, 1910, to Abbie Abbott.
 Arthur J. Law (1906-1987) — of Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Poteau,Le FloreCounty, Okla.,January12, 1906.Democrat.Grocer;candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1952;mayorof Pontiac, Mich., 1953-54; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1959-72 (Oakland County 2ndDistrict 1959-64, 62nd District 1965-72); defeated, 1972 (primary),1972.Protestant.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Grotto.Died in1987(ageabout81 years).Burial location unknown. Edwyn E. Mason (born c.1916) — of Hobart,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in De Peyster,St.Lawrence County, N.Y., about 1916.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1953-72 (Delaware County 1953-65, 124th District1966, 113th District 1967-72); alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1960.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Freemasons;Grotto;OddFellows;Rotary;Grange.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married1941 to MelvaBettinger.
 Harry Whinna Nice (1877-1941) — also known asHarry W. Nice — ofBaltimore,Md.Born inWashington,D.C.,December5, 1877.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1920;member, Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee,1936;Governorof Maryland, 1935-39; defeated, 1919, 1938; candidate forRepublican nomination for Vice President,1936;candidate forU.S.Senator from Maryland, 1940.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Grotto;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Moose;JuniorOrder;Elks;PatrioticOrder Sons of America;Knightsof Khorassan.Died inRichmond,Va.,February25, 1941 (age63 years, 82days).Interment atGreenMount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
 Relatives: Sonof Henry Nice and Drucilla (Arnold) Nice; married1906 to EdnaViola Amos; uncle ofDeeleyK. Nice; granduncle ofHarryWhinna Nice III.
 Political family:Nicefamily of Baltimore, Maryland.
 The Governor Harry W. Nice MemorialBridge(opened 1940, named 1967), which carries U.S. Route 301 across thePotomac River fromNewburg,Maryland toDahlgren,Virginia, isnamed forhim.
 See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle
 Philip Clarkson Pack (1896-1970) — also known asPhilip C. Pack — of Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,May 26,1896.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;advertisingbusiness; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County, 1931-34.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;AmericanLegion;DisabledAmerican Veterans;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died in1970(ageabout74 years).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
 Relatives: Sonof Roba (Pulcipher) Pack andAmbroseClarkson Pack; married to Marion C. Beach.
 See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
 Albert Sidney Porter Jr. (1904-1979) — also known asAlbert S. Porter — of Lyndhurst,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio; Pepper Pike,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born inPortsmouth,Va.,November29, 1904.Democrat.Civilengineer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;CuyahogaCounty Engineer, 1947-76; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Ohio,1952,1964,1972;candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1958; candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1960,1964;chairof Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, 1963-69; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Ohio, 1964-72; in 1976, reportersdiscoveredthat he forced his staff tokickback two percent of their pay; aninvestigationresulted; hepleadedguilty to 19 counts oftheftin office, and wassentencedto two years of probation, andfined$10,000.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;Eagles;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;ReserveOfficers Association;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Tau BetaPi;SigmaXi;SigmaPhi Epsilon.Died, fromheartdisease anddiabetes,in HillcrestHospital,Mayfield Heights,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,January7, 1979 (age74 years, 39days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Albert Sidney Porter and Lena May (Edmonds) Porter; married,April20, 1929, to Grace Marie Robinson; married1949 toGenevieve Shaveyco.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle
 Jess J. Present (b. 1921) — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,July 28,1921.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;jeweler;director, First NationalBank ofJamestown;chair ofChautauqua County Republican Party, 1964-66; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1966-68 (164th District 1966, 150th District1967-68).Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Grotto.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married to Elaine Coates.
 Joseph Reich (born c.1894) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born about 1894. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;jeweler;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1923-25; member ofNew YorkDemocratic State Committee, 1936.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;Order of theEastern Star;Freemasons;Grotto;Elks.Burial location unknown. Frank James Rice (1869-1917) — also known asFrank J. Rice — of New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in North Adams,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,February5, 1869.Republican.Streetcarconductor;grocer;real estatebusiness;mayorof New Haven, Conn., 1910-17; died in office 1917.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;OddFellows;Elks;Redmen;Orderof Heptasophs;Knightsof Pythias;UnionLeague.DiedJanuary18, 1917 (age47 years, 348days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, New Haven, Conn.
 Relatives: Sonof Jesse Hull Rice and Caroline Elizabeth (Holbrook) Rice; married,July16, 1890, to Charlotte A. Watrous.
 See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial
 Robert Lee Fulton Sikes (1906-1994) — also known asRobert L. F. Sikes — of Crestview,OkaloosaCounty, Fla.Born in Isabella,WorthCounty, Ga.,June 3,1906.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1937-40;U.S.Representative from Florida, 1941-44, 1945-79 (3rd District1941-44, 1945-63, 1st District 1963-79); resigned 1944; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Florida,1956(delegation chair),1960(delegation chair);reprimandedby the House of Representatives, 1976, overconflictsof interest.Methodist.Member,Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;National RifleAssociation;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Grotto;Knightsof Pythias;Moose;Kiwanis;MilitaryOrder of the World Wars;PhiKappa Phi;SigmaDelta Chi;AlphaZeta;AlphaGamma Rho;Elks.Died while suffering fromAlzheimer'sdisease,September28, 1994 (age88 years, 117days).Interment atLiveoakPark Memorial Cemetery, Crestview, Fla.
 Relatives: Sonof Benjamin Franklin Sikes and Clara Ophelia (Ford) Sikes; married toInez Tyner.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier
 James Willis Taylor (1880-1939) — also known asJ. Will Taylor — of La Follette,CampbellCounty, Tenn.Born in Lead Mine Bend,UnionCounty, Tenn.,August28, 1880.Republican.Lawyer;postmaster;mayorof La Follette, Tenn., 1910-12; Tennessee Insurance Commissioner,1913-14;TennesseeRepublican state chair, 1917-18;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 2nd District, 1919-39; died inoffice 1939; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Tennessee, 1924-34.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Grotto;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;JuniorOrder.DiedNovember14, 1939 (age59 years, 78days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, La Follette, Tenn.
 Relatives: Sonof James W. Taylor and Sarah Elizabeth (Rogers)Taylor.
 See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
 Henry Odin Tilton (b. 1885) — also known asHenry O. Tilton — of Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Born in Lexington,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,June 1,1885.Republican.Electricalengineer;local sales manager, General Electric; director, Stratton and Co.,Concord, N.H.; director, New EnglandConfectionaryCo., Cambridge, Mass.; candidate formayorof Worcester, Mass., 1933; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Massachusetts,1952.Congregationalist.Member,KappaSigma;Freemasons;Grotto;Rotary.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Josiah Odin Tilton and Hattie (French) Tilton; married,September30, 1914, to Olive Northrop Fobes.
 Ray B. Tuttle (1905-1983) — of Clarkson,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Born in Brockport,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,August7, 1905.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 51st District; elected 1948; defeated, 1952.Member,Freemasons;Grotto.DiedFebruary1, 1983 (age77 years, 178days).Burial location unknown.
 Relatives:Married to Nellie I. Timerson.
 Frank E. Van Lare (b. 1900) — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Born in Gates town (part now in Rochester),MonroeCounty, N.Y.,February22, 1900.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1951-66 (51st District 1951-65, 58th District 1966).Dutchancestry. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Grotto;Moose.Burial location unknown. Randolph H. Weber (b. 1909) — of Poplar Bluff,ButlerCounty, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,November26, 1909.Republican.Lawyer;ButlerCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-38; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Butler County, 1939-40;chair ofButler County Republican Party, 1938-42; circuit judge inMissouri 33rd Circuit, 1943-49.Christian.Member,Jaycees;Lions;OddFellows;Freemasons;Order of theEastern Star;Grotto;SigmaPhi Epsilon;AmericanJudicature Society.Burial location unknown.
 Relatives: Sonof Henry P. Weber and Lillian (Boelling) Weber; married,September8, 1934, to Lila Everts.

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