Larry Kestenbaum, here, posting via the yahoogroups web interface. Politicalgraveyard.com (including my regular email) has been down since yesterday due to a...
Suggest Royster, Charles, "The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company," hardcover Knopf, 1999, semihardcoverf Vintage, December 2000, ISBN 0-679-75305-2,...
At first I agreed with Lawrence that a statement that a politician was still living was all the explanation needed. Now I feel perhaps the politician's ...
Friends, For Midwest Republican Leadership Conference go to <http:www.midwestleadership.org>,.I didn't put in "http:" in my previous e-mail on the topic.Oregon...
Today's online edition of the Washington Post provides links to Congressional Quarterly's bios of the new members of the U.S. House of Representatives. See: ...
Friends, THe Midwest Republican Leadership Conference will be held in Minneapolis,Minnesota,July 27-29,2001.You don't have to be a Republican activist to...
Friends, I have an interest in the Martha Moxley case that involves kinsman of the Kennedy family.You should check this web site out.The Kennedy tie-in is...
Does anyone have access to Washington D.C. Newspapers? I am trying to find where Claude R. Porter is buried. He served in the Iowa House and Senate and as...
Friends, In listing relationships on The Political Graveyard should be Larry's personal choice.Myself I am up to around 15 Presidents I am related to.How many...
Friends, This was e-mailed yesterday.However I made a mistake in e-mailing.I deleted the extraneous "clutter" that comes with an e-mail failure.EVEN...
Friends, The New England Historic Genealogical Society's web site is <http://www.newenglandancestors.org/> ,.You can buy a copy of Bill Clinton's known...
Lawrence - thanks so much for this information. The confusion comes from two Eliza's. There was an Eliza Ashe who has an entry saying that she married a John...
I was wondering what the criteria was for adding mayors of a city to the Political Graveyard and what information you'd like to have about them. I have some...
My Yahoo page kept giving me an error message every time I would hit send on the post, and after rechecking, noticed it had indeed gone through several times....
Lawrence, I just read your disclaimer posted last year: Note that some families traditionally (and perhaps properly) considered separately are joined together...
The Associated Press today reports the death of former NH Governor MELDRIM THOMSON, who died Thursday, April 19, 2001, at his home in Orford, NH, at the age of...
Francis G. Slay was sworn in as the 45th Mayor of St. Louis today. The new Mayor was born in St. Louis. His father is Francis R. Slay former MO State...
Friends, I got Dan Rather's autograph yesterday in Providence,R.I.,.He was going to take off on our state capitol's grounds.I had to wait but another ...
Wasn't there a John P Forte who is or was recently a Superior Court judge in Massachusetts?? Might he in the 1950's have run for the AG office?? ken gibala ......
Several correspondents to the political graveyard have expressed the belief that Alexander Haig resigned as Secretary of State from the Reagan administration...
Can anyone tell me why Alexander Haig resigned as American Secretary of State in 1982? I discovered that he had dissagreements with the Reagan Administration...
Greetings, The Mayor of Springfield, Ill. is Ms. Karen Hasara who took office in 1995. She had previously been a member of both houses of the state legislature...
Larry, Congratulations!I want to share this with others.Frankly, I am proud in some measure that those of us who take the time to contribute information are ...
Friends, A true trivia question:How many states does the second in command become Governor during a vacancy in office or remain "Acting" Governor? In recent...
We all know that Jane Swift is, at 36, the youngest governor in the nation. And that she will be the first female governor of Massachusetts. And the first to...
