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9170
Fmr. Assemblyman Wertz died in Port Jefferson, NY on 5/5/2009. ============================================ Robert Wertz, longtime GOP assemblyman, dead at 76 ...
D.J. Jones
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May 7, 2009
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9171
Mayor Melton was stricken with a heart ailment upon hearing of his loss for renomination to a second term as Mayor on Tuesday and died on Thursday, 5/7/2009. ...
D.J. Jones
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May 8, 2009
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9172
Reed Hansen, former ID state house representative (1984-1992, 1995-2000), died May 8, 2009 at Lilly & Syringa Care Center in Idaho Falls. He was born October...
Hellen Bremmer
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May 11, 2009
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9173
Ralph Cappy, former PA supreme court justice (1990-2008), died May 1, 2009 of a massive heart attack at his home in Pittsburgh as he was preparing to leave...
Hellen Bremmer
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May 11, 2009
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9174
Hi!  When one looks at the religious demographics on the United States Supreme Court, I assume the new pick Sonia Sotomayor is Catholic, succeeding David H....
Scott Bill Hirst
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May 27, 2009
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9175
Mayor Jackson served from 1979-80. He was claimed to be the first Black Mayor of any New England town. He died on 5/24/2009 in New London,CT. ...
D.J. Jones
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May 27, 2009
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9176
Hi!  The Mayor of New London is a city council member and does not run for the office of Mayor in the election,. Regards, Scott Scott Bill Hirst 20 Maple...
Scott Bill Hirst
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May 27, 2009
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9177
Belated thanks for this interesting observation! Larry On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:10 PM, Scott Bill Hirst...
Lawrence Kestenbaum
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Jun 4, 2009
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9178
Right, but the mayor of New London is still eligible to be listed regardless how elected or appointed. Larry On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Scott Bill Hirst...
Lawrence Kestenbaum
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Jun 4, 2009
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9179
In the new version (soon!) there will be text links to portraits from three different sources for a few hundred entries. There are just twelve such entries in...
Lawrence Kestenbaum
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Jun 4, 2009
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9180
Larry,  I saw after this that Ms. Sotomayor is indeed Catholic. Hispanics tend to be Catholic but that is not necessarily always the case, and I believe a...
Scott Bill Hirst
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Jun 4, 2009
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9181
Hi!  I live around 20 miles from New London. I am acquainted with Susette Kelo of "Kelo v. New London", Eminent Domain case. She nows lives across the Thames...
Scott Bill Hirst
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Jun 4, 2009
2:33 pm
9182
Looks pretty good. The only concern with respect to adding the small fingernail jpg's is that it might cause a page to load slowly on one with a lot of names,...
D.J. Jones
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Jun 4, 2009
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9183
Died 6/2/2009 in Honolulu, HI. ================================================ Former Lt. Gov. Tom Gill dies By Star-Bulletin staff POSTED: 12:48 p.m. HST,...
D.J. Jones
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Jun 4, 2009
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9184
Er... thumbnails, not fingernails. :-P...
D.J. Jones
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Jun 4, 2009
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9185
Hi!  It needs to be remembered the Hispanic background of Benjamin Cardozo, who in addition to that was Jewish appointed by Herbert Hoover during his...
Scott Bill Hirst
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Jun 5, 2009
3:56 pm
9186
Good point! Larry On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Scott Bill...
Lawrence Kestenbaum
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Jun 5, 2009
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9187
Larry,  Of course, a number of us if we went centuries back would likely be a descendant of various ancestral backgrounds.  I know you are Jewish. Louis...
Scott Bill Hirst
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Jun 5, 2009
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9188
Cardozo had no HISPANIC (Spanish) background and did NOT consider himself Hispanic or Portuguese (he considered himself Jewish ethnicity) A distant ancestor...
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Jun 5, 2009
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9189
It's Goldwater/Lieberman all over again - jerry ... From: Lawrence Kestenbaum To: political-graveyard@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 05, 2009 11:24 AM ...
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9190
"From Fortas resignation during Nixon's first term until the Clinton adminisrtation no Jew sat on the Supreme Court. Clinton appointed for his two United...
Olomon, Corey L.
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Jun 6, 2009
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9191
Hi!  This is not correct.Frankfurter succeeded Cardozo. Cardozo died in office in 1938 and Frankfurter  was appointed in January 1939. Cardozo and...
Scott Bill Hirst
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Jun 6, 2009
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9192
I was wrong about the individuals, but correct in that there were once two jewish justices twice before the current two. From 1932-1938 Brandis and Cardozo...
Olomon, Corey L.
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Jun 8, 2009
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9193
Hi!  We BOTH stand corrected as I looked at Frankfurter who did succeed  Cardozo. Cardozo was confirmed in 1932. He died in office in 1938. Brandeis went on...
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Jun 8, 2009
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9194
Edward V. Hanrahan died on 6/9/2009. Note he was also the Dem. nominee in the IL-10th Congressional district in 1960 and for the 6th district in 1974. ...
D.J. Jones
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Jun 11, 2009
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9195
Fmr. Congressman Pursell died on 6/11/2009 (in Plymouth Twp?,MI). =============================================== Former Mich. Congressman Carl Pursell dies at...
D.J. Jones
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Jun 12, 2009
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9196
Carl D. Pursell, former U.S. Rep. (1976-1992), died June 11, 2009 in Plymouth. His funeral was at Schrader-Howell Funeral Home, Plymouth, Burial in Riverside...
Hellen Bremmer
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Jun 12, 2009
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9197
William Johnson, former NH supreme court justice (1985-1999), collapsed and died May 30, 2009 while walking to his hotel room in Roanoke Rapids, NC. He was a...
Hellen Bremmer
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Jun 12, 2009
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9198
Tom Byrne, former mayor of St. Paul (1966-1970), died April 5, 2009 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Home in St. Paul. He was born March 9, 1923 in St. Paul to...
Hellen Bremmer
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Jun 12, 2009
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9199
6-13-2009 Wis. Democrats elect nation's youngest chair GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin's Democratic Party says it now has the nation's youngest state...
D.J. Jones
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