Find A Grave - Saratoga County

Solomon, Gerald b. 1930 d. October 26, 2001
US Congressman. He served in the United States Marine Corps, and was an ardent conservative congressman from New York. In his 20 years in Congress he championed the cause of dairy farmers and crusaded to make burning the American flag a crime. (Bio by: Ron Moody)
Cause of death: Congestive Heart Failure
Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Stephenson, Keith A 'Cheese Blotto' b. July 31, 1956 d. October 3, 1999
Musician. Keith Stephenson played in bands such as The Neanderthals, with whom he released two albums, and the Star Spangled Washboard Band. In 1979, he took the name Cheese Blotto in the band Blotto. The following year, their song "I Want to Be A Lifeguard" became a staple on MTV. It was played the first day the channel hit the air and was played frequently after. This led to wide exposure of their 1982 album Combo Akimbo. The song "Metal Head" with Blue Oyster Cult singer/guitarist Don...[Read More] (Bio by: Michael Cannon)
Factory Village Cemetery, Milton Center, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Taylor, John W. b. March 26, 1784 d. September 18, 1854
US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 11th and 17th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1813 to 1833. Also served as a State Court Judge, Member of the New York State Legislature in 1812, and Speaker of the United States House from 1820 to 1821, and 1825 to 1827. (Bio by: K)
Ballston Spa Village Cemetery, Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Walworth, Ellen Hardin b. October 20, 1832 d. June 23, 1915
Author, educator and poet. One of the founders of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Editor of the "American Monthly Magazine," and author of many fugitive poems, also noted for her biography on Robert R. Livingston. (Bio by: Laurie)
Greenridge Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Walworth, Reuben Hyde b. 1788 d. 1867
US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 12th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1821 to 1823. Also served as a State Court Judge, and Candidate for Governor of New York in 1848. (Bio by: K)
Greenridge Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, USA
West, George b. February 17, 1823 d. September 20, 1901
US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 20th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1881 to 1883, and 1885 to 1889. Also served as a Member of the New York State Legislature. (Bio by: K)
Ballston Spa Village Cemetery, Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Wilson, Almon C. b. July 13, 1924 d. June 30, 2003
United States Navy Rear Admiral. Personal physician to Admiral Thomas Moorer, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Architect of the Navy's mobile hospital system. Veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam. (Bio by: Erik Lander)
Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Woolley, Monty b. August 17, 1888 d. May 6, 1963
Actor. He is best remembered for his role of a bombastic, overbearing ‘Sheridan Whiteside’ in the movie "The Man Who Came to Dinner" (1941). In this movie, his line "My, how time flies when you're having fun" became a classic understatement. Born in New York City, he became a professor at Yale University and taught drama to the students, including Thornton Wilder and Cole Porter. In the late 1930s, he took on bit parts in movies, putting his teaching techniques to the test, beginning with...[Read More] (Bio by: Kit and Morgan Benson)
Greenridge Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, USA
Plot: ANA
GPS coordinates: 43.0694084, -73.7871323 (hddd.dddd)
Wright, Raymond Richard 'Buzzer' b. December 5, 1945 d. September 24, 1999
Viet Nam Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Wright served as a Specialist Fourth Class, United States Army, Company A, 3d Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division. He was awarded his medal for sevice in the Ap Bac Zone, Republic of Vietnam, on May 2, 1967. His citation reads-For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. While serving as a rifleman with Company A, Sp4c. Wright distinguished himself during a combat patrol in an...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York, USA

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