Hale, Robert Safford b. September 24, 1822 d. December 14, 1881 US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 16th and 17th Districts in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1866 to 1867, and 1873 to 1875. Also served as a State Court Judge from 1856 to 1864. (Bio by: K) Riverside Cemetery, Elizabethtown (Essex County), Essex County, New York, USA
Hand, Augustus Cincinnatus b. September 4, 1803 d. March 8, 1878 US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 13th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1839 to 1841. Also served as a Member of the New York State Senate in 1844, State Court Judge in 1847, and Delegate to the Democratic National Convention from New York in 1864. (Bio by: K) Riverside Cemetery, Elizabethtown (Essex County), Essex County, New York, USA
Kellogg, Orlando b. June 18, 1809 d. August 24, 1865 US Congressman. Born in Elizabethtown, New York, he apprenticed as a carpenter and worked in that trade until 1838, when he was admitted to the bar and began law practice in his hometown. His first public office was as Surrogate of Essex County (1840 to 1844). Kellogg was elected as a Whig to the US House of Representatives, representing New York's 14th District, and served from 1847 to 1849; he was not a candidate for renomination and returned to Elizabethtown. With the collapse of the Whig...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards) Riverside Cemetery, Elizabethtown (Essex County), Essex County, New York, USA
Pond, Benjamin b. 1768 d. October 6, 1814 US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 8th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1811 to 1813. During the War of 1812 he served in Walker's Company of the 37th New York State Militia regiment, and fought in the September 1914 seige of Plattsburg, New York. His health was wrecked by the exposure during the campaign, which caused his death at Schroon, New York. He had been elected to another Congressional term, but he died before he could serve it...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Riverside Cemetery, Elizabethtown (Essex County), Essex County, New York, USA