Buckley Jr., William F. b. November 24, 1925 d. February 27, 2008 Author and conservative commentator. Born in New York City, he was recruited into the CIA in 1951, the same year his first book, God and Man at Yale, was published. Soon founded the National Review in 1955, which he used as a forum to mobilize support for Barry Goldwater's presidential bid. In 1964 helped form Young Americans for Freedom. He later hosted "Firing Line" on the Public Broadcasting Sytem from 1966 to 1999. Well known as a nationally syndicated newspaper columnist remembered for his...[Read More] (Bio by: Fred Beisser) Saint Bernard Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Smith, John Cotton b. February 12, 1765 d. December 7, 1845 US Congressman, Connecticut Governor. Elected to represent Connecticut's 6th District and as At-Large in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1800 to 1806. He also served as a Member of the Connecticut State Legislature, Superior Court Judge in Connecticut from 1809 to 1811, Deputy Governor of Connecticut from 1811 to 1813, Governor of Connecticut from 1812 to 1817, and a State Court Judge in Connecticut. (Bio by: K) Hillside Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Sterling, Ansel b. 1782 d. 1853 US Congressman, State Court Judge. Elected to represent Connecticut in the United House of Representatives, serving from 1821 to 1825. Member of Connecticut State Legislature. Hillside Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
b. November 24, 1925 d. February 27, 2008
