Very incomplete list! | |  Alma Shealey Adams (b. 1946) — also known asAlma Adams;Alma Shealey — of Greensboro,GuilfordCounty, N.C.Born in High Point,GuilfordCounty, N.C.,May 27,1946.Democrat.Artist;collegeprofessor; member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives 58th District, 1994-2014;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 12th District, 2014-.Female.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2018. | | Philip Adams (1881-1956) — ofWashington,D.C.; Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu,HonoluluCounty, Hawaii,June 26,1881.Republican.Collegeteacher;portrait andlandscape painter; U.S.Consul inParis, 1922-24;Malta, 1924-26;Campbellton, 1928-29;Sarnia, 1929-32;Saint John, 1932;London, 1938.Unitarian.Died inVolusiaCounty, Fla., March,1956(age74years, 0 days).Interment atEdgewater New Smyrna Cemetery, Edgewater, Fla. | | Harvey T. Andrews (b. 1866) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in North Tarrytown (now Sleepy Hollow),WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,June 28,1866.Republican.Artist; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1895-97 (New York County 26th District 1895, NewYork County 31st District 1896-97); candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | David Maitland Armstrong (1836-1918) — also known asD. Maitland Armstrong — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Newburgh,OrangeCounty, N.Y.,April15, 1836.Lawyer;artist; designer and maker of stained glass windows; U.S.Consul inRome, 1869-71; U.S. Charge d'Affaires toPapal States, 1869; U.S. Consul General inRome, 1871-73.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 26,1918 (age82 years, 41days).Interment atChristChurch Cemetery, Marlboro, N.Y. | | John Miller Baer (1886-1970) — of North Dakota. Born in Black Creek,OutagamieCounty, Wis.,March29, 1886.Civilengineer;farmer;cartoonist;postmaster;U.S.Representative from North Dakota 1st District, 1917-21; defeated(Non-Partisan League), 1920.Congregationalist.Died inWashington,D.C.,February18, 1970 (age83 years, 326days).Interment atGateof Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Md. | | Eugene Bailey — of Ottumwa,WapelloCounty, Iowa.Republican.Packinghouseworker;composer;singer;performed, Republican National Convention, 1952.Africanancestry.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Erwin G. Bartberger (born c.1859) — also known asE. G. Bartberger — of Shawnee,JohnsonCounty, Kan.Born in Pennsylvania, about 1859. Republican.Engraver; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Kansas,1912.Germanancestry.Burial location unknown. | | Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin (1837-1914) — also known asS. G. W. Benjamin — of New York;Washington,D.C.; Burlington,ChittendenCounty, Vt.Born, of American parents, at Argos,Greece,February13, 1837.Librarian;author;artist; U.S. Minister toPersia, 1883-85; U.S. Consul General inTeheran, as of 1883-85.Member,Sons ofthe Revolution;Societyof Colonial Wars;PhiBeta Kappa;AmericanForestry Association;NavyLeague.Died in Burlington,ChittendenCounty, Vt.,July 19,1914 (age77 years, 156days).Interment atLakeviewCemetery, Burlington, Vt. | | Frank Joseph Berka (1889-1943) — also known asFrank J. Berka — of Saginaw,SaginawCounty, Mich.Born inCzechoslovakia,January20, 1889.Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen;commercial artist; memberofMichiganstate 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. |
| | Theodore Meir Bikel (1924-2015) — also known asTheodore Bikel — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Vienna,Austria,May2, 1924.Democrat.Actor;singer;musician;composer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewYork,1968;president,Actors Equity, 1977-82.Jewish.Died, at Ronald Reagan UCLAMedicalCenter, Westwood, Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,July 21,2015 (age91 years, 80days).Interment atHillsideMemorial Park, Culver City, Calif. | | Edwin Howland Blashfield — also known asEdwin H. Blashfield — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Artist; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1912-16. Burial location unknown. | | Meta Bochert — of Wisconsin. Socialist.Designer; delegate to Socialist National Conventionfrom Wisconsin, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Martin A. Brinkman — of Newport,CampbellCounty, Ky.Socialist.Wood carver; delegate to Socialist NationalConvention from Kentucky, 1920; Socialist candidate for PresidentialElector for Kentucky,1920;candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1922; candidate forGovernor ofKentucky, 1923.Burial location unknown. | | Edward Bright Bruce (1879-1943) — also known asEdward Bruce — Born in Dover Plains,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,April13, 1879.Lawyer;artist;lobbyist;artsadministrator; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1940-43.Died in Hollywood,BrowardCounty, Fla.,January26, 1943 (age63 years, 288days).Interment atSantaBarbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Calif. | | Edmund Burfoot (b. 1858) — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Born inEngland,1858.Wood carver;lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,1899-1900.Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Carabelli (1850-1911) — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Porto Ceresio,Italy,April9, 1850.Republican.Sculptor; founder and proprietor, Lakeview Graniteand Monumental Works; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Ohio,1904,1908;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1909.Italianancestry.DiedApril19, 1911 (age61 years, 10days).Interment atLakeView Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | | John Paul Clarke (1880-1920) — also known asJ. Paul Clarke — of West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Born in Crown Point,EssexCounty, N.Y.,October7, 1880.Republican.Snakehandler;taxidermist; postmaster atWestPalm Beach, Fla., 1910-13; a prankster, he often left snakes inpost office boxes and mailbags, to scare people.Bitten by aharlequin orcoral snake, and died nineteen hours later, in West Palm Beach,PalmBeach County, Fla.,December25, 1920 (age40 years, 79days).Interment atWoodlawn Cemetery, West Palm Beach, Fla. | | Frederic René Coudert Jr. (1898-1972) — also known asFrederic R. Coudert, Jr. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 7,1898.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegateto Republican National Convention from New York,1936,1940,1944,1948,1956;member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1939-46 (17th District 1939-44, 20th District1945-46);U.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1947-59; campaignchair forWilliamF. Buckley, Jr.'s campaign for Mayor of New York City, 1965.Member,American BarAssociation.Died, ofcongestiveheart failure, in PresbyterianHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 21,1972 (age74 years, 14days).Interment atMemorialCemetery of St. John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Long Island, N.Y. | | Frank Crowther (1870-1955) — of Perth Amboy,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.; Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.; Pueblo,PuebloCounty, Colo.Born in Liverpool,England,July10, 1870.Republican.Rug andcarpetdesigner;dentist;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1906-07;U.S.Representative from New York 30th District, 1919-43.Died in Pueblo,PuebloCounty, Colo.,July 20,1955 (age85 years, 10days).Interment atRoselawnCemetery, Pueblo, Colo. | | Jay Norwood Darling (1876-1962) — also known asJay N. Darling;"Ding" —of Des Moines,PolkCounty, Iowa.Born in Norwood,CharlevoixCounty, Mich.,October21, 1876.Republican.Cartoonist; received thePulitzerPrize for his political cartoons in 1924 and 1943; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Iowa,1932;founder and first president, National Wildlife Federation; head ofthe U.S. Biological Survey (which later became the U.S. Fish andWildlife Service), 1934-35; obtained millions of acres for wildliferefuges.Member,BetaTheta Pi.DiedJanuary12, 1962 (age85 years, 83days).Interment atLoganPark Cemetery, Sioux City, Iowa. | | Alfredo Lutz Demorest (1881-1934) — also known asAlfredo L. Demorest — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.;Washington,D.C.Born in Santiago,Chile,of American parents,February13, 1881.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;artist;author;U.S. Vice Consul inTrinidad, 1922-34, died in office 1934.Died in Port-of-Spain,Trinidad,November15, 1934 (age53 years, 275days).Interment atGreenLawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. | | James Remington Fairlamb (1838-1908) — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.;Washington,D.C.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January23, 1838.Organist;composer; U.S. Consul General inZurich, 1862-65.Died in Ingleside, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.,April16, 1908 (age70 years, 84days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Jonas Preston Fairlamb and Hannah KennedyFairlamb. |
| | Faith (b. 1923) — also known asFaith Dane — of St. Croix,VirginIslands;Washington,D.C.Born in1923.Actress;artist; candidate forVirginIslands legislature, 1964; Independent candidate formayorof Washington, D.C., 1990, 1994, 1998; Independent candidate forDelegateto U.S. Congress from the District of Columbia, 1996.Female.Still living as of 2002.| | Relatives:Married1983 to JudeCrannitch. |
| | Jules Ralph Feiffer (b. 1929) — also known asJules Feiffer — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.,January26, 1929.Democrat.Cartoonist;playwright;screenwriter;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1968;received aPulitzerPrize for editorial cartoons in 1981, and again in 1986; inductedinto the Comic BookHall ofFame, 2004.Jewish.Still living as of 2023. | | Donald A. Fraser (born c.1896) — of Salem,New LondonCounty, Conn.Born in Unadilla,DoolyCounty, Ga., about 1896.Republican.Merchant;cartoonist; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Salem, 1935-38; member ofConnecticutstate senate 20th District, 1939-40.Burial location unknown. | | Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) — Born in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,April20, 1850.Sculptor; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1910-15;chair, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1912-15.Died in Stockbridge,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,October7, 1931 (age81 years, 170days).Interment atSleepyHollow Cemetery, Concord, Mass. | | Vincent Gallo (b. 1962) — Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,April11, 1962.Republican.Rockmusician;movieactor/director;artist; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,2004.Italianancestry.Still living as of 2006. | | Fay Webb Gardner (1885-1969) — also known asFay Lamar Webb;Mrs. O. MaxGardner —of Shelby,ClevelandCounty, N.C.Born in Shelby,ClevelandCounty, N.C.,September7, 1885.Democrat. Executive andstylist, ClevelandClothMills of Shelby, N.C.; member ofNorthCarolina Democratic State Committee, 1929; member ofNorthCarolina Democratic State Executive Committee, 1930-32; delegateto Democratic National Convention from North Carolina,1948,1952.Female.Baptist.Member,Daughters of theAmerican Revolution;UnitedDaughters of the Confederacy;ColonialDames.DiedJanuary16, 1969 (age83 years, 131days).Interment atSunsetCemetery, Shelby, N.C. | | Charles Robert Hatheway (1866-1957) — also known asC. Robert Hatheway — of Poquonock, Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Poquonock, Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.,1866.Republican.Artist; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Windsor, 1909-10.Died in1957(ageabout91 years).Interment atElm Grove Cemetery, Windsor, Conn. | | Roger Sherman Hoar (1887-1963) — also known asRoger S. Hoar;Ralph MilneFarley —of Concord,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.; South Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in Waltham,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,April 8,1887.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1911; candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1916; served inthe U.S. Army during World War I;author;cartoonist;inventor.Died in South Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,October10, 1963 (age76 years, 185days).Burial location unknown. | | Edward Russell Kellogg (1864-1923) — of Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April22, 1864.Artist; U.S. Vice Consul inYokohama, 1918-23, died in office 1923.Died suddenly, fromheartdisease, in the New York Centralrailroadstation, Syracuse,OnondagaCounty, N.Y.,July 3,1923 (age59 years, 72days).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y. | | Rockwell Kent (1882-1971) — of Au Sable Forks,EssexCounty, N.Y.Born in Tarrytown,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,June 21,1882.Artist;writer;member of New York American Labor Party Executive Committee, 1945;American Labor candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 33rd District, 1948; vice-chair ofNew York American Labor Party, 1949; chairman of the National Councilof American-Soviet Friendship, 1957-71; this organization and itsleaders wereinvestigatedforsubversionby the U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities; received theLeninPeace Prize in 1967.Died in Plattsburgh,ClintonCounty, N.Y.,March13, 1971 (age88 years, 265days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Essex County, N.Y. | | Alfred Charles Kihn (1868-1936) — also known asAlfred C. Kihn — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,November4, 1868.Socialist. Banknote, stamp, andportrait engraver and etcher;his portrait subjects included Karl Marx, Edward Bellamy, and SusanB. Anthony; Socialist Labor candidate forNew Yorkstate comptroller, 1900.Germanancestry.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,August12, 1936 (age67 years, 282days).Burial location unknown. | | Wilfred Langdon Kihn (1898-1957) — also known asW. Langdon Kihn;William Langdon Kihn;"Zoi-och-ka-tsai-ya";"Chase-Enemy-in-Water" —of Hadlyme, Lyme,New LondonCounty, Conn.; Moodus, East Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,September5, 1898.Democrat.Artist, specializing in paintings of AmericanIndians; candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Lyme, 1948.Died, in Lawrence MemorialHospital,New London,New LondonCounty, Conn.,December12, 1957 (age59 years, 98days).Interment atCoveCemetery, Hadlyme, Lyme, Conn. | | Wythe Leigh Kinsolving (1878-1964) — ofSt.Louis, Mo.; Winchester,FranklinCounty, Tenn.; Chattanooga,HamiltonCounty, Tenn.; Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Oakland,GarrettCounty, Md.;Charlottesville,Va.; Stanardsville,GreeneCounty, Va.Born in Halifax,HalifaxCounty, Va.,November14, 1878.Democrat.Episcopalpriest; rector of Epiphany Episcopal Church, Barton Heights, Va.,until 1908, when heresignedfollowing awidelyreportedfistfight with his father-in-law, Rev. Dr. E. H. Pitt;composer;poet;translator;prolific writer of opinion pieces for newspapers, expressing moderatepacifist views, along with strong support for the League of Nations;offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,1924 ; in 1928, he toured the country giving speeches in support ofDemocratic presidential nomineeAlSmith; initially supported PresidentFranklinRoosevelt and the New Deal, but in the late 1930s turned towardisolationism and anti-Communism.Episcopalian.Died, fromcerebralvascular accident, while suffering fromchronicbrain syndrome due tocerebralarteriosclerosis, in DeJarnette State Sanatorium, amentalhospital, inAugustaCounty, Va.,December21, 1964 (age86 years, 37days).Interment atHollywoodCemetery, Richmond, Va.  | William Henry Mauldin (1921-2003) — also known asBill Mauldin — of New York. Born in Mountain Park,OteroCounty, N.M.,October29, 1921.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;Cartoonist, starting in the Army during World War II; workedas an editorial cartoonist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and theChicago Sun-Timesnewspapers,winning thePulitzerPrize for editorial cartooning in 1945 and 1959; appeared as anactorin two 1951 movies:Teresa andThe Red Badge ofCourage; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 28th District, 1956.Died, from complications ofAlzheimer'sdisease andpneumonia,in anursinghome at Newport Beach,OrangeCounty, Calif.,January22, 2003 (age81 years, 85days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | | Mike McNeilly — of Beverly Hills,LosAngeles County, Calif.Republican.Artist; candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | | Friedricke Merck — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat.Artist; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom New York,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Francis Davis Millet — also known asFrancis D. Millet —Artist; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1910-12. Burial location unknown. | | Robert Minor (1884-1952) — of New York City (unknowncounty), N.Y.Born in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,July 15,1884.Communist.Cartoonist; Workers candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois at-large, 1924; Workers candidateforU.S.Senator from New York, 1928; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1930 (20th District), 1940 (8thDistrict); candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1933; candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1936.DiedJanuary26, 1952 (age67 years, 195days).Burial location unknown. | | Joan Mondale (1930-2014) — also known asJoan Adams;"Joan ofArt" —Born in Eugene,LaneCounty, Ore.,August8, 1930.Democrat.Artist;author;Second Ladyof the United States, 1977-81.Female.Died, fromAlzheimer'sdisease, at acarefacility in Minneapolis,HennepinCounty, Minn.,February3, 2014 (age83 years, 179days).Cremated.  | Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872) — also known asSamuel F. B. Morse — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Born in Charlestown, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,April27, 1791.Artist;inventorof thetelegraph;Native American candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1836, 1841; Democratic candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1854.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Died, ofpneumonia,in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April 2,1872 (age80 years, 341days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.  | Thomas Nast (1840-1902) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Morristown,MorrisCounty, N.J.Born in Landau,Germany,September27, 1840.Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen;newscorrespondent andcartoonist forHarper's Weeklyand othermagazinesandnewspapers;noted for his creation of such icons as the Republican elephant andDemocratic donkey; instrumental in the downfall of New York Citypolitical bossWilliamM. Tweed; U.S. Consul General inGuayaquil, 1902, died in office 1902.Germanancestry. Member,UnionLeague.Died, ofyellowfever, in Guayaquil,Ecuador,December7, 1902 (age62 years, 71days).Original intermentsomewherein Guayaquil, Ecuador; reinterment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y. | | | Karen Pence (b. 1957) — also known asKaren Sue Batten;KarenWhitaker —Born in Wichita,SedgwickCounty, Kan.,January1, 1957.Republican.Artist; First Lady of Indiana, 2013-17;Second Ladyof the United States, 2017-21.Female.Still living as of 2022. | | Cauley Hollister Perrin (1870-1920) — also known asCauley H. Perrin — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.; Vassar,TuscolaCounty, Mich.; Adrian,LenaweeCounty, Mich.; Watertown,JeffersonCounty, N.Y.; Sandy Creek,OswegoCounty, N.Y.Born in Michigan,July 7,1870.Minister;cartoonist;lecturer;Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate senate 1st District, 1902; Prohibition candidate formayorof Watertown, N.Y., 1915; Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Jefferson County 1st District, 1916.Methodist.Died in Sandy Creek,OswegoCounty, N.Y.,February20, 1920 (age49 years, 228days).Interment atHighlandCemetery, Ypsilanti, Mich. | | James Duncan Pitney (1921-2005) — also known asJ. Duncan Pitney — of Mendham,MorrisCounty, N.J.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March24, 1921.Republican.Artist; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Jersey,1960.Died in Mendham,MorrisCounty, N.J.,December28, 2005 (age84 years, 279days).Burial location unknown. | | Henry Varnum Poor (1888-1970) — also known asHenry V. Poor — of New City,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Born in Chapman,DickinsonCounty, Kan.,September30, 1888.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;sculptor;muralist;architect;member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1941-45.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Died in New City,RocklandCounty, N.Y.,December8, 1970 (age82 years, 69days).Interment atMt.Repose Cemetery, Haverstraw, N.Y. | | Paperboy Love Prince (born c.1993) — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born about 1993. Democrat.Artist; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 7th District, 2020, 2022; candidateformayorof New York City, N.Y., 2021.Still living as of 2022. | | James William Robertson — also known asJames Robertson — of Sault Ste. Marie,ChippewaCounty, Mich.Born in Cattaraugus,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Cartoonist;laundryowner;mayorof Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., 1952-57.Episcopalian.Member,Kiwanis.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Barr Robertson and Mary Hay (Stewart) Robertson; married,June24, 1930, to Gwendolyn Brown. |
| | David Laughing Horse Robinson (b. 1955) — of Bakersfield,KernCounty, Calif.Born in1955.Democrat.Art teacher; candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 2003.KawaiisuIndian ancestry.Still living as of 2003. | | E. Adele Scott Saul (1887-1988) — also known asAdele Scott Saul;E. AdeleScott —of Rose Valley, Wallingford,DelawareCounty, Pa.; Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,October21, 1887.Democrat.Artist; candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1940.Female.Member,Women'sInternational League for Peace and Freedom.Died in Rose Valley, Wallingford,DelawareCounty, Pa.,December6, 1988 (age101 years,46 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Daughter of Henry J. Scott and Adele Brabant (Hamrick) Scott;married,October30, 1911, to Maurice Bower Saul; mother of Robert MauriceSaul. |
| | Ben Shahn (1898-1969) — of Roosevelt,MonmouthCounty, N.J.Born in Kovno (now Kaunas),Lithuania,September12, 1898.Progressive.Artist; Progressive candidate for PresidentialElector for New Jersey,1948.Jewish.Died, in Mt. SinaiHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March14, 1969 (age70 years, 183days).Interment atRoosevelt Cemetery, Roosevelt, N.J. | | Harper Garcia Smyth (1873-1945) — Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March16, 1873.Republican.Organist;composer;honored guest, Republican National Convention,1924.Died in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,August25, 1945 (age72 years, 162days).Burial location unknown. | | John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) — Born inWashington,D.C.,November6, 1854.Republican.Bandconductor;composer;honored guest, Republican National Convention,1924.BavarianandPortugeseancestry. Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Elks;AudubonSociety.He was elected to theHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1973.Died, in his room at the Abraham LincolnHotel,Reading,BerksCounty, Pa.,March 6,1932 (age77 years, 121days).Interment atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | David Guy Thometz (b. 1966) — also known asDavid Thometz — of Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah; South Salt Lake,Salt LakeCounty, Utah.Born, in ProvidenceHospital,Everett,SnohomishCounty, Wash.,February24, 1966.Democrat.Graphic designer;newspapercolumnist;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah,2000.Gay. Still living as of 2002.| | Relatives:Distant cousin by marriage *** ofMerrillCook. |
| | William James Tsangares (b. 1960) — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born inWashington,D.C.,November1, 1960.Republican.Graphic artist; candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | | Julian Alden Weir — also known asJ. Alden Weir —Artist; member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1916-19. Burial location unknown. | | Kasey Wells — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Artist; Independent candidate forPresidentof the United States, 2020.Still living as of 2020. | | Leonard E. Wood (b. 1917) — of Redford Township,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,January27, 1917.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;Engineeringillustrator forGeneralMotors, later for the Wayne County Road Commission; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives; elected 1952, 1954.Episcopalian.Member,Kiwanis;Moose;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
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