Claim To Fame : Politicians
15,554 memorials found
Samuel Adams
27 Sep 1722 – 2 Oct 1803Declaration of Independence Signer, Massachusetts Governor. The...
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Chester Alan Arthur
5 Oct 1829 – 18 Nov 188621st United States President, 20th United States Vice President....
Menands, Albany County, New York, USA
Warren Robinson Austin
12 Nov 1877 – 25 Dec 1962US Senator and Diplomat. He graduated from the University of...
Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Newton Diehl Baker
3 Dec 1871 – 25 Dec 1937US Presidential Cabinet Member. He graduated from Johns Hopkins...
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Charles Bent
11 Nov 1799 – 19 Jan 1847New Mexico Territorial Governor. Associated with the Missouri Fur...
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
Victor Luitpold Berger
28 Feb 1860 – 7 Aug 1929US Congressman. Born in Nieder Rebbach, Austria-Hungary, he...
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
James Gillespie Blaine
31 Jan 1830 – 27 Jan 1893US Congressman, US Senator, Presidential Cabinet Secretary. Born...
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
William Edgar Borah
29 Jun 1865 – 19 Jan 1940Isolationist Senator from Idaho. Senator Borah was elected to 6...
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA
Arthur Inghram Boreman
24 Jul 1823 – 19 Apr 18961st Governor of West Virginia, US Senator. Born in Waynesburg,...
Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
William Bradford
19 Mar 1590 – 8 May 1657Plymouth Colony Colonial Governor. He served in this capacity at...
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
James Buchanan
23 Apr 1791 – 1 Jun 186815th President of the United States, U.S. Congressman, Senator,...
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nikolai Alexandrovich Bulganin
11 Jun 1885 – 24 Feb 1975Russian Leader. Politician, defense minister under Stalin, then...
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Ralph Johnson Bunche
7 Aug 1904 – 9 Dec 1971US Diplomat, Social Reformer. Highly respected African-American...
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA
Henry Clay
12 Apr 1777 – 29 Jun 1852US Congressman, US Senator. One of the Founders of the Whig...
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
DeWitt Clinton
2 Mar 1769 – 11 Feb 1828New York Governor, US Senator. Born in Little Britain, New...
Brooklyn, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, USA
Bob Considine
4 Nov 1906 – 25 Sep 1975Journalist, Author. He is best known for his syndicated column...
Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York, USA
James Middleton Cox
31 Mar 1870 – 15 Jul 1957Ohio Governor, Presidential Candidate, Newspaper Publisher. Born...
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Richard Joseph Daley
15 May 1902 – 20 Dec 1976Chicago Mayor. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the...
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Jefferson Finis Davis
3 Jun 1808 – 6 Dec 1889Confederate States of America President, Author. Former burial...
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Jefferson Finis Davis
3 Jun 1808 – 6 Dec 1889Confederate States of America President, Author. Former burial...
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
