Very incomplete list! | | Elizabeth Clement Amig (1929-2003) — also known asElizabeth C. Amig — of New Cumberland,CumberlandCounty, Pa.; St. Augustine,St. JohnsCounty, Fla.Born in Upper Darby,DelawareCounty, Pa.,November8, 1929.Republican.Newspapereditor;schoolteacher; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Pennsylvania,1972.Female.Member,DeltaGamma;Humane Society.DiedDecember19, 2003 (age74 years, 41days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Daughter of Fred C. Clement and Adele (Murphy)Clement. |
| | Homer Daniel Angell (1875-1968) — also known asHomer D. Angell — of Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.Born near The Dalles,WascoCounty, Ore.,January12, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOregonstate house of representatives, 1929-31, 1935; member ofOregonstate senate, 1937-38;U.S.Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1939-55.Member,American BarAssociation;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Humane Society;AlphaTau Omega.Died in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,March31, 1968 (age93 years, 79days).Entombed atWilhelm's Portland Memorial, Portland, Ore.  | Frank C. Baker (b. 1882) — of Elkins,RandolphCounty, W.Va.Born inPrestonCounty, W.Va.,1882.Democrat.Schoolteacher;insurancebusiness;generalland agent for the West VirginiaCoal andCoke Company, and for itsrailway;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Randolph County, 1921-22,1929-32; member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1937, 1945.Member,Humane Society. Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:West Virginia Blue Book 1929 |
| | Frank L. Baldwin (1863-1938) — of Leadville,LakeCounty, Colo.; Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio.Born in Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio,June 29,1863.Lawyer;mayorof Youngstown, Ohio, 1906-07.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;OddFellows;Knightsof Pythias;Knights ofthe Maccabees;Elks;Humane Society.Died in Youngstown,MahoningCounty, Ohio,March 4,1938 (age74 years, 248days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Youngstown, Ohio. | | Richard Milne Bartleman (b. 1863) — also known asRichard M. Bartleman — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Charlestown, Middlesex County (now part of Boston,SuffolkCounty), Mass.,June 9,1863.Civilengineer; U.S. Consul inAntigua, 1895-96;Malaga, 1896-98, 1899-1900;Geneva, 1900;Valencia, 1901-03;Cadiz, 1903-04;Seville, 1904-06;Madrid, 1907-09;Cienfuegos, 1914-17; U.S. Consul General inBuenos Aires, 1909-14.Member,Humane Society. Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof R. M. Bartleman and H. W. (Crowninshield) Bartleman; married1901 to B. M.Guerra de la Vega. |
| | Robert Edmund Bauman (b. 1937) — also known asRobert E. Bauman — of Easton,TalbotCounty, Md.Born in Bryn Mawr,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.,April 4,1937.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1964,1972(alternate); member ofMarylandstate senate, 1971-73;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1973-81; defeated,1971, 1980.Catholic.Member,YoungAmericans for Freedom;American BarAssociation;Elks;Humane Society;Jaycees;IzaakWalton League;Gay.Pleadedguilty in 1980 to asex-solicitationcharge.Still living as of 1998. | | Charles Edward Bennett (1914-1987) — also known asCharles E. Bennett — ofDenver,Colo.Born in Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.,November14, 1914.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; president, Sally LouFood Co.;vice-president, TastyFoods Inc.;member ofColoradostate house of representatives, 1948-50; member ofColoradostate senate, 1958.Presbyterian.Member,PhiAlpha Delta;BetaTheta Pi;Humane Society;AmericanLegion;DisabledAmerican Veterans;ReserveOfficers Association.DiedJuly 22,1987 (age72 years, 250days).Interment atFortLogan National Cemetery, Denver, Colo. | | Harold C. Brown (c.1908-1998) — of California. Born about 1908. Municipal judge in California, 1964-66;Judge,California Court of Appeal, 1966-76.Member,Humane Society. Died in San Rafael,MarinCounty, Calif.,May 19,1998 (ageabout 90years).Burial location unknown. | | Edward Cole Bryan (1919-1997) — also known asEdward C. Bryan;Ed Bryan — of Ewa, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii; Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii.Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,August22, 1919.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;surveyor;electricalengineer;businessexecutive;delegateto Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1950, 1968;HawaiiTerritory Republican Party chair, 1957-58; housing director, EwaSugarCompany; board member, St. FrancisHospital.Member,Rotary;Freemasons;Humane Society.Died in Johnson City,WashingtonCounty, Tenn.,May 27,1997 (age77 years, 278days).Cremated;ashes scattered in Pacific Ocean.| |  Relatives: Sonof Kenneth Cole Bryan and Mary (Hayes) Bryan; married to Shada I.Pflueger. |
| | Tom Buford (b. 1949) — ofJessamineCounty, Ky.Born inFayetteCounty, Ky.,May 23,1949.Republican. Member ofKentuckystate senate 22nd District, 1991-; candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 2004.Disciplesof Christ. Member,Rotary;Humane Society.Still living as of 2004. | | Channing Harris Cox (1879-1968) — also known asChanning H. Cox — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,February28, 1879.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1910-18;Speaker ofthe Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1915-18;LieutenantGovernor of Massachusetts, 1919-21;Governor ofMassachusetts, 1921-25; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Massachusetts,1924,1928(speaker);HonoraryConsul for Japan inBoston,Mass., 1929; president, Old ColonyTrustCompany; director, UnitedFruitCo., RevereSugar Co.,First NationalBank ofBoston, Boston Herald Traveler (newspaper);board member, DeaconessHospital.Episcopalian.Member,Humane Society;Society for thePrevention of Cruelty to Animals.DiedAugust20, 1968 (age89 years, 174days).Interment atForestHills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.  | Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (1913-2006) — also known asGerald R. Ford;Jerry Ford;LeslieLynch King Jr.;"Passkey" —of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.; Rancho Mirage,RiversideCounty, Calif.Born in Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.,July 14,1913.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Michigan,1948,1960,1964;U.S.Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1949-73; resigned1973; member, President's Commission on the Assassination ofPresident KNDY, 1963-64;VicePresident of the United States, 1973-74;Presidentof the United States, 1974-77; defeated, 1976.Episcopalian.EnglishandScottishancestry. Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;Sonsof the American Revolution;Forty andEight;Jaycees;DeltaKappa Epsilon;PhiDelta Phi;Humane Society;Elks;American BarAssociation.Shotat in two separate incidents in San Francisco in September 1975. On September 5, Lynette 'Squeaky' Fromme, follower of murderous cultleader Charles Manson, got close to the President with a loadedpistol, and squeezed the trigger at close range; the gun misfired. On September 22, Sara Jane Moorefired ashot at him, but a bystander deflected her aim. Both women wereconvicted and sentenced to life in prison. Received theMedalof Freedom in 1999.Died in Rancho Mirage,RiversideCounty, Calif.,December26, 2006 (age93 years, 165days).Interment atGeraldR. Ford Museum, Grand Rapids, Mich.| |  Relatives:Step-son of Gerald Rudolph Ford, Sr.; son of Leslie Lynch King, Sr.and Dorothy Ayer (Gardner) King Ford; half-brother ofThomasG. Ford Sr.; married,October15, 1948, toBettyWarren. | | |  | Political family:Fordfamily of Grand Rapids, Michigan. | | |  | Cross-reference:RichardM. Nixon —L.William Seidman | | |  | The Gerald R. FordFreeway(I-196), inKent,Ottawa,andAllegancounties, Michigan, isnamed forhim. — The Gerald R. FordInternationalAirport (opened 1963, given present name 1999), nearGrandRapids, Michigan, isnamed forhim. — The Gerald R. FordFederalBuilding andU.S.Courthouse, inGrandRapids, Michigan, isnamed forhim. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | |  | Books by Gerald R. Ford:ATime to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford(1983) | | |  | Books about Gerald R. Ford: John RobertGreene,ThePresidency of Gerald R. Ford — Edward L. Schapsmeier,GeraldR. Ford's Date With Destiny: A Political Biography —James Cannon,Timeand Chance : Gerald Ford's Appointment With History —Douglas Brinkley,GeraldR. Ford — Mike Resnick, ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | |  | Image source: Michigan Manual1957-58 |
| | | Sharon L. Gire (b. 1944) — of Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.; Clinton Township,MacombCounty, Mich.BornJanuary13, 1944.Democrat.Socialworker; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1987-98 (72nd District 1987-92,31st District 1993-98); member ofMichiganstate board of education, 1999-; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Michigan,2000.Female.Member,Humane Society;NatureConservancy.Still living as of 2001. | | Francis Calley Gray (b. 1890) — also known asFrancis C. Gray — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Chestnut Hill, Newton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,January22, 1890.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;banker;director, U.S.Smelting,Refining &Mining Co.;director, Massachusetts Fire and MarineInsuranceCo.; chairman, Massachusetts GeneralHospital;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1944.Member,AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences;Humane Society.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Morris Gray and Flora (Grant) Gray; married,September16, 1916, to Helen Rotch Bullard. |
| | Byron Berry Harlan (1886-1949) — also known asByron B. Harlan — of Dayton,MontgomeryCounty, Ohio.Born in Greenville,DarkeCounty, Ohio,October22, 1886.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1931-39; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Ohio,1940;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio, 1944-46;federaljudge, 1946.Member,Humane Society;American BarAssociation;Freemasons.Died in Williamsport,LycomingCounty, Pa.,November11, 1949 (age63 years, 20days).Interment atWoodlandCemetery, Dayton, Ohio. | | Rex George Howell (b. 1907) — also known asRex Howell — of Grand Junction,MesaCounty, Colo.;Denver,Colo.Born in Norton,NortonCounty, Kan.,May 22,1907.Republican. Owner-Manager, Western SlopeBroadcastingCo. (KFXJRadio);delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,1956.Member,SigmaDelta Chi;AlphaDelta Sigma;Humane Society.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married1927 toLucille Auth. |
| | Daniel Needham (1822-1895) — of Groton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.; Hartford,WindsorCounty, Vt.Born in Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.,May 24,1822.Lawyer;farmer;aide (with rank of Colonel) to Gov.GeorgeS. Boutwell, 1851-53;MassachusettsDemocratic state chair, 1853; Democratic candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1854; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Hartford, 1857-58; member ofVermontstate senate from Windsor County, 1859-61; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1866-67; member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1868-69; director, Boston Safe Deposit andTrust Co.;trustee, John HancockLifeInsurance Co.; director, Peterborough and ShirleyRailroad.Unitarian.Member,Freemasons;Humane Society.Died, ofpneumonia,in Groton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,February20, 1895 (age72 years, 272days).Interment atGrotonCemetery, Groton, Mass.| |  Relatives: Sonof James Needham and Lydia (Breed) Needham; married,July 17,1842, to Caroline A. Hall; married,October7, 1880, to Ellen Mary Brigham. |
| | Emanuel Lorenz Philipp (1861-1925) — also known asEmanuel L. Philipp — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born inSaukCounty, Wis.,March25, 1861.Republican.Farmer;schoolteacher;telegraphoperator;railwaystation agent;lumberbusiness; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Wisconsin, 1908; MilwaukeePoliceCommissioner, 1909-14;Governor ofWisconsin, 1915-21; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Wisconsin,1916.Swissancestry. Member,Humane Society;Freemasons.Died in Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,June 15,1925 (age64 years, 82days).Interment atForestHome Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis. | | Fred J. Rath (b. 1888) — of Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,1888.Republican.Mayor ofUtica, N.Y., 1928-29; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 1st District, 1933; member ofNewYork state senate, 1951-64 (41st District 1951-54, 42nd District1955-64).Member,Elks;Humane Society.Burial location unknown. | | Harry F. Russell (b. 1891) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,January31, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in Missouri8th Circuit, 1935-47.Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;DisabledAmerican Veterans;American BarAssociation;Humane Society.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives:Married to Agnelia Brennan. |
| | Joseph F. Snow (1833-1899) — of Bangor,PenobscotCounty, Maine.Born in Wakefield,NewBrunswick,March 4,1833.Democrat.Dry goodsmerchant;mayor ofBangor, Maine, 1891.Member,Humane Society;Society for thePrevention of Cruelty to Animals.Died, fromneuralgia ofthe heart, in Bangor,PenobscotCounty, Maine,October26, 1899 (age66 years, 236days).Burial location unknown. | | Ted L. Strickland (b. 1932) — of Westminster,AdamsCounty, Colo.Born in Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.,September17, 1932.Member ofColoradostate house of representatives, 1967-69; member ofColoradostate senate, 1969-73, 1975-92;LieutenantGovernor of Colorado, 1973-75.Member,Humane Society. Still living as of 1997. | | Nancy Trant (1940-2018) — also known asNancy Lee Brown;NancyGadola —of Swartz Creek,GeneseeCounty, Mich.; Sarasota,SarasotaCounty, Fla.; Murphy,CherokeeCounty, N.C.; Hiawassee,TownsCounty, Ga.Born in Flint,GeneseeCounty, Mich.,November9, 1940.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1976(alternate),1980;GeneseeCounty Commissioner, 1977-83.Female.Member,Humane Society. Died in Hiawassee,TownsCounty, Ga.,September23, 2018 (age77 years, 318days).Cremated. | | John Harper Trumbull (1873-1961) — also known asJohn H. Trumbull — of Plainville,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Ashford,WindhamCounty, Conn.,March 4,1873.Republican. Organizer and president, Trumbull ElectricManufacturingCo.; board chairman, ColonialAirTransport, Inc.; director and treasurer, PlainvilleRealtyCo.; president, PlainvilleTrust Co.;director, ConnecticutLight &Power Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1920(alternate),1924,1928(ConventionVice-President; member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1932,1936(speaker);member ofConnecticutstate senate 5th District, 1921-24; member ofConnecticutRepublican State Central Committee, 1922-30;LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1925;Governor ofConnecticut, 1925-31; defeated, 1932;delegateto Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 5th District,1933.Congregationalist.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Shriners;OddFellows;Redmen;Humane Society.Died in Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,May 21,1961 (age88 years, 78days).Interment atWestCemetery, Plainville, Conn.
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