Congressional Cemetery

Cuthbert Lee

1891–1971 (age 80)

Congressional Cemetery

Cuthbert Lee (1891-1971) was buried in Congressional Cemetery.

Clyde Tolson

1900–1975 (age 75)

Congressional Cemetery

Clyde Tolson (1900-1975) was a Laredo native and longtime associate of J. Edgar Hoover at the FBI.

Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr.

1914–1972 (age 58)

Congressional Cemetery

Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr. (1914-1972) was a Harrison County politician honored with burial in Congressional Cemetery.

Mary Fuller

1888–1973 (age 85)

Congressional Cemetery

Mary Fuller (1888-1973) was a Washington, D.C. resident.

J. Edgar Hoover

1895–1972 (age 77)

Congressional Cemetery

J. Edgar Hoover (1895-1972) was the founding director of the FBI who served for nearly 50 years.

Eleanor Parke Custis

1896–1983 (age 87)

Congressional Cemetery

Eleanor Parke Custis was a descendant of George Washington's family.

Leonard Matlovich

1943–1988 (age 45)

Congressional Cemetery

Leonard Matlovich was a decorated U.S. Air Force sergeant and pioneering gay rights activist.

Jesse William Sweetser

1902–1989 (age 87)

Congressional Cemetery

Jesse William Sweetser was an American amateur golfer who competed in major tournaments during the 1920s.

George Mumford

1800–1818 (age 18)

Congressional Cemetery

George Mumford (1800-1818) rests in Congressional Cemetery.

William A. Trimble

1786–1821 (age 35)

Congressional Cemetery

Ohio lawyer and senator remembered for steady leadership in the young republic.

James Jackson

1757–1806 (age 49)

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James Jackson (1757-1806) was a figure of the founding era.

James Burrill Jr.

1772–1820 (age 48)

Congressional Cemetery

Rhode Island jurist and senator whose measured counsel steadied early American governance.

John Dawson

1762–1814 (age 52)

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John Dawson (1762-1814) was a patriot of the founding age.

Francis Malbone

1759–1809 (age 50)

Congressional Cemetery

Rhode Island Federalist statesman Francis Malbone guided his state through the early republic while serving in both cham...

Thomas Tudor Tucker

1745–1828 (age 83)

Congressional Cemetery

Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828) was a prominent figure in American history.

James Jones

1769–1801 (age 32)

Congressional Cemetery

Georgia Representative James Jones stood for his state in the early republic and is memorialized at Congressional Cemete...

Uriah Tracy

1755–1807 (age 52)

Congressional Cemetery

Uriah Tracy was a Connecticut Congressional representative and statesman of the early American Republic.

Tip O'Neill

1912–1994 (age 82)

Congressional Cemetery

Tip O'Neill was Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and a leading Democratic voice for social welfare and labor...

Tom Lantos

1928–2008 (age 80)

Congressional Cemetery

Tom Lantos (1928–2008) was a U.S. Representative from California and Holocaust survivor who was interred at Congressio...

Barbara Gittings

1932–2007 (age 75)

Congressional Cemetery

Barbara Gittings (1932–2007) was a prominent LGBT rights activist whose final resting place is Congressional Cemetery.

Warren M. Robbins

1923–2008 (age 85)

Congressional Cemetery

Warren M. Robbins (1923–2008) was an art collector and founder of the National Museum of African Art who was interred ...

Frank Warren O'Reilly

1921–2001 (age 80)

Congressional Cemetery

Frank Warren O'Reilly was a Washington, D.C., resident commemorated by his burial at Congressional Cemetery.

Cokie Roberts

1943–2019 (age 76)

Congressional Cemetery

Journalist and author Cokie Roberts (1943–2019) is buried at Congressional Cemetery.

Dandridge Featherston Hering

1925–2012 (age 87)

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Dandridge Featherston Hering (1925–2012) is interred at Congressional Cemetery.

Michael D. Green

1941–2013 (age 72)

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Michael D. Green (1941–2013) was a Cedar Rapids native whose life concluded with burial at Congressional Cemetery in W...

Thomas Vincent Kelly

1923–2010 (age 87)

Congressional Cemetery

Thomas Vincent Kelly (1923–2010) spent much of his life in Washington, D.C., and was laid to rest in Congressional Cem...

Marion Barry

1936–2014 (age 78)

Congressional Cemetery

Marion Barry (1936-2014) was an American politician who served multiple terms as mayor of Washington, D.C., and remained...

Robert Mosbacher

1927–2010 (age 83)

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Robert Mosbacher (1927-2010) was an American businessman and Republican politician who served as U.S. Secretary of Comme...

William A. Niskanen

1933–2011 (age 78)

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William A. Niskanen (1933–2011) was an American economist who chaired the Cato Institute and shaped public choice theo...

Stephen J. Solarz

1940–2010 (age 70)

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Stephen J. Solarz (1940–2010) was an American politician who represented New York in the U.S. House and became known f...