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Case Jr., George Washington b. November 11, 1915 d. January 23, 1989
Major League Baseball Player. Premier American League base-stealer during the late '30's and 1940's. Played for the Washington Senators from 1937-1945, 1947 and Cleveland Indians 1946. Led the American League with steals 6 times (5 were in a row), and was named to 4 All-Star teams. (Bio by: Russ Dodge)
First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Plot: Section D, Lot 536 N 1/2
Lanning, William Mershon b. January 1, 1849 d. February 16, 1912
US Congressman. He was elected to represent New Jersey's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1903 to 1904.
First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Livingston, Margaret b. November 25, 1895 d. December 13, 1984
Actress. One of the screen's wickedest and most alluring vamps. In director F. W. Murnau's Oscar-winning classic "Sunrise" (1927), Livingston is unforgettable as the raven-haired "Woman of the City" who seduces a young farmer into a scheme to murder his wife. She slinked her way through 79 films, including such titles as "Alimony" (1917), "What's Your Husband Doing?" (1920), "Lying Lips" (1922), "Divorce" (1923), "Married Alive" (1927), "The Office Scandal" (1929), "Big Money" (1930), "Kiki" (...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Paley, Natalia Pavlovna b. December 5, 1905 d. December 27, 1981
Russian Royalty. The first cousin of Tsar Nicholas II, she was the daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich by his second wife Princess Olga Paley. When she was still a young girl she had to escape from Russia due to the Revolution (her father and her brother Vladimir were murdered by the Bolsheviks) and went to France with her mother and sister. In 1927 she married Lucien-Camille Lelong, a talented French fashion designer and also a war hero, but had no issue and divorced him in 1937. After...[Read More] (Bio by: Jorge)
First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Whiteman, Paul b. March 28, 1890 d. December 29, 1967
Jazz Musician. Orchestra leader who was called "The King of Jazz" in his time. He was one of the first to combine jazz and orchestral stylings. He performed on his own radio program from 1932 to 1950, and his success allowed him to intoduce and employ many now-reknown jazz musicians and singers such as The Dorsey Brothers, Jack Teagarden and Bing Crosy. (Bio by: Russ Dodge)
Cause of death: Heart attack
First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Woodruff, Israel Carle b. August 22, 1815 d. December 10, 1878
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Graduated from the USMA in 1836. Served the entire length of the Civil War in the US Army Corps of Engineers. First served as a Major and Assistant to the Chief Topographical Engineer, then as a Lieutenant Colonel and Assistant to the US Army Chief Engineer. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Regular Army on March 13, 1865 for "meritorious services during the war". He eventually advanced to Colonel, US Regular Army after the war, dying while still...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge)
First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA
Plot: Section A, Lot 169

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