Very incomplete list! | |  John Bigelow (1817-1911) — of Highland Falls,OrangeCounty, N.Y.Born in Malden,UlsterCounty, N.Y.,November25, 1817.Democrat.Lawyer;newspapereditor;author;U.S. Consul inParis, 1861-64; U.S. Minister toFrance, 1865-66;secretaryof state of New York, 1876-77; executor of the estate ofSamuelJ. Tilden.Swedenborgian.Englishancestry.Died, from abladderailment, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December19, 1911 (age94 years, 24days).Interment atPeacedaleCemetery, Highland Falls, N.Y. | | Ebenezer Mattoon Chamberlain (1805-1861) — also known asEbenezer M. Chamberlain — of Goshen,ElkhartCounty, Ind.Born in Orrington,PenobscotCounty, Maine,August20, 1805.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1835-38; member ofIndianastate senate, 1839-42; district judge in Indiana, 1843-52;Presidential Elector for Indiana,1848;candidate fordelegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850;U.S.Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1853-55.Swedenborgian. Died in Goshen,ElkhartCounty, Ind.,March14, 1861 (age55 years, 206days).Interment atOakridgeCemetery, Goshen, Ind. | | Henry Stephen Clubb (1827-1921) — also known asHenry S. Clubb — of Grand Haven,OttawaCounty, Mich.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Colchester, Essex,England,June21, 1827.Abolitionist;newspaperpublisher; founder and first president, Vegetarian Society ofAmerica; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofMichiganstate senate 29th District, 1873-74;pastor.Swedenborgian. Died, fromchronicgastritis andseniledebility, in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,October29, 1921 (age94 years, 130days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Sharon, Pa. | | Charles William Dorsett (1850-1936) — also known asCharles W. Dorsett — of Minnesota. Born in Sinclairville,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,September28, 1850.Lawyer;Prohibition candidate forGovernor ofMinnesota, 1904, 1906, 1916 (primary).Swedenborgian. Died in Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.,March26, 1936 (age85 years, 180days).Intermentsomewherein Minneapolis, Minn. | | William E. Hill (1835-1897) — of Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.Born in Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.,1835.Republican.Sawmilloperator;sawmillequipment manufacturer;mayorof Kalamazoo, Mich., 1890, 1892-93; appointed 1892.Swedenborgian. Died, fromapoplexy,in Kalamazoo,KalamazooCounty, Mich.,October18, 1897 (ageabout 62years).Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Hiller (1747-1814) — of Salem,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,March24, 1747.Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;U.S.Collector of Customs at Salem, Mass., Massachusetts, 1789-1802.Swedenborgian. Died in Lancaster,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,February9, 1814 (age66 years, 322days).Interment atOld Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Mass. | | Julius Hotchkiss (1810-1878) — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.; Middletown,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Born in Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.,July 11,1810.Republican. Manufacturer ofcottonwebbing andsuspenders;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1851;mayorof Waterbury, Conn., 1853-54;U.S.Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1867-69;LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1870-71.Swedenborgian. Died in Middletown,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,December23, 1878 (age68 years, 165days).Interment atPineGrove Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.| |  Relatives: Sonof Mary (Castle) Hotchkiss and Woodward Hotchkiss; married,April29, 1832, to Melissa Perkins; father of M. Amelia Hotchkiss (whomarriedCharlesGreen Rich Vinal); first cousin once removed ofHobartL. Hotchkiss; second cousin ofGideonHotchkiss,AsahelAugustus Hotchkiss andGilesWaldo Hotchkiss; third cousin ofMartinStoddard Brackett; third cousin once removed ofHarleyD. Hotchkiss; third cousin twice removed ofPhilipFrisbee andHarryD. Brackett; third cousin thrice removed ofMatthewGriswold; fourth cousin once removed ofElijahAbel,CalvinFillmore,LutherHotchkiss,AmbroseTuttle,BelaEdgerton,ThaddeusBetts,HenryWard Beecher,PhiloBeecher Buckingham andArthurH. Doolittle. | | | | Political family:Wolcottfamily of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article |
| | Rollin Arthur Keyes (1854-1925) — also known asRollin A. Keyes — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Somerville,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,December14, 1854.Republican.Wholesalegrocer; director, NationalBank ofthe Republic, and City NationalBank ofEvanston; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1908.Swedenborgian. Died in Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.,April 3,1925 (age70 years, 110days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Rollin Web Keyes and Abigail A. (Chandler) Keyes; married,October4, 1876, to Katharine D. Officer. |
| | William Rainey Marshall (1825-1896) — also known asWilliam R. Marshall — of St. Croix Falls,PolkCounty, Wis.; St. Anthony,HennepinCounty, Minn.; St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Born near Columbia,BooneCounty, Mo.,October17, 1825.Member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1848; member ofMinnesotaterritorial House of Representatives 5th District, 1849; generalin the Union Army during the Civil War;Governor ofMinnesota, 1866-70; member ofMinnesotarailroad and warehouse commission, 1874, 1876; appointed 1874,1876.Swedenborgian. Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution.Succeeded in removing the word "white" (race) from the Minnesotastate constitution.Died in Pasadena,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,January8, 1896 (age70 years, 83days).Interment atOaklandCemetery, St. Paul, Minn. | | Malcolm Edwin Nichols (1876-1951) — also known asMalcolm E. Nichols — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine,May 8,1876.Republican.Newspaperreporter;lawyer;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1907-09; member ofMassachusettsstate senate Fifth Suffolk District, 1914, 1917-19;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Boston, Massachusetts, 1921-25;mayorof Boston, Mass., 1926-30; defeated, 1933, 1937, 1941.Swedenborgian.Englishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks.Died, of aheartattack, in Jamaica Plain, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,February7, 1951 (age74 years, 275days).Interment atForestHills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass. | | Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton (1850-1914) — of Macon,BibbCounty, Ga.Born inEffinghamCounty, Ga.,June 26,1850.Democrat.Newspapereditor; member of Georgia state legislature, 1882-83; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Georgia,1904(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1912(speaker).Swedenborgian. Died in Macon,BibbCounty, Ga.,January16, 1914 (age63 years, 204days).Burial location unknown.  | Arthur Sewall (1835-1900) — of Bath,SagadahocCounty, Maine.Born in Bath,SagadahocCounty, Maine,November25, 1835.Democrat.Shipbuilder;part owner of the BathIron Works;president, Maine CentralRailroad;director for otherrailroads;president, Bath NationalBank;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine,1876,1880(member,CredentialsCommittee),1888;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Maine, 1888-96; candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1896.Swedenborgian. Suffered astroke ofapoplexy and died three days later, in Phippsburg,SagadahocCounty, Maine,September5, 1900 (age64 years, 284days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Bath, Maine. |
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