Politician Graves & Memorials

Bernard Epton

1921–1987 (age 66)

Oak Woods Cemetery

Bernard Epton was a Chicago politician and businessman who served as alderman and mayoral candidate.

John Sharpe Chafee

1896–1984 (age 88)

Swan Point Cemetery

John Sharpe Chafee was an American politician and businessman who served as Governor and U.S. Senator from Rhode Island.

John William McCormack

1891–1980 (age 89)

St. Joseph Cemetery

John William McCormack was a prominent Boston politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 42 years.

George Paul Miller

1891–1982 (age 91)

San Francisco National Cemetery

George Paul Miller was a United States congressman who represented California in the House of Representatives.

Phillip Burton

1926–1983 (age 57)

San Francisco National Cemetery

Phillip Burton was a United States congressman from California known for his environmental and social justice advocacy.

Sala Burton

1925–1987 (age 62)

San Francisco National Cemetery

Sala Burton was a United States congresswoman from California who continued her husband's progressive political legacy.

Murray Van Wagoner

1898–1986 (age 88)

White Chapel Memorial Cemetery

Murray Van Wagoner was a Michigan politician who served as governor and lieutenant governor.

J. Lister Hill

1894–1984 (age 90)

Greenwood Cemetery

J. Lister Hill was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from Alabama.

Harry Lee Waterfield

1911–1988 (age 77)

Frankfort Cemetery

Harry Lee Waterfield (1911-1988) was a Kentucky politician and public servant from Calloway County.

Leonor Sullivan

1902–1988 (age 86)

Calvary Cemetery

Leonor Sullivan (1902-1988) was a pioneering American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Missouri.

James J. Howard

1927–1988 (age 61)

Saint Catharine's Cemetery

James J. Howard was an American politician and U.S. Representative from New Jersey.

Thomas Desmond Lyons

1911–1981 (age 70)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Thomas Desmond Lyons was an American politician and Massachusetts state representative.

Orton Keyes

1895–1983 (age 88)

Catholic Cemetery

Orton Keyes was an American politician and Maine state representative.

Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr.

1903–1987 (age 84)

New Cathedral Cemetery

Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr. was an American politician who served as Mayor of Baltimore from 1947 to 1959.

Raymond E. Baldwin

1893–1986 (age 93)

Indian Hill Cemetery

Raymond E. Baldwin was an American politician who served as Governor of Connecticut and U.S. Senator.

Alton Lennon

1906–1986 (age 80)

Oakdale Cemetery

Alton Lennon was an American politician who served as U.S. Representative from North Carolina.

Jerry Voorhis

1901–1984 (age 83)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

Jerry Voorhis was an American politician and congressman from California who served in the U.S. House of Representatives...

Aleksandar Vesic

1924–1982 (age 58)

Maplewood Cemetery

Aleksandar Vesic was a Serbian politician and public figure.

Katharine Price Collier St. George

1894–1983 (age 89)

Saint Mary's-In-Tuxedo Church Cemetery

Katharine Price Collier St. George was an American politician and U.S. Representative from New York.

Jacob Javits

1904–1986 (age 82)

Linden Hill Jewish Cemetery

Jacob Javits was a U.S. Senator from New York who lived from 1904 to 1986.

J. Edward Hutchinson

1914–1985 (age 71)

Fennville Cemetery

J. Edward Hutchinson was an American politician from Fennville who lived from 1914 to 1985.

Harold Daniel Donohue

1901–1984 (age 83)

Saint John's Cemetery

Harold Daniel Donohue (1901-1984) was an American congressman from Massachusetts.

Tennyson Guyer

1912–1981 (age 69)

Maple Grove Cemetery

Tennyson Guyer (1912-1981) was an American politician from Findlay, Ohio.

William S. Moorhead

1923–1987 (age 64)

West Cemetery

William S. Moorhead was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.

Gladys Pyle

1890–1989 (age 99)

Riverside Cemetery

Gladys Pyle was a South Dakota politician and businesswoman who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

James Kee

1917–1989 (age 72)

Monte Vista Park Cemetery

James Kee was a West Virginia congressman who represented his district from 1951 until his death in 1989.

Henry M. Jackson

1912–1983 (age 71)

Evergreen Cemetery

Henry M. Jackson (1912-1983) was an American politician from Washington state.

Michael DiSalle

1908–1981 (age 73)

Calvary Cemetery

Michael DiSalle (1908-1981) was an American politician and governor of Ohio.

Roy V. Harris

1895–1985 (age 90)

Westover Memorial Park

Roy V. Harris (1895-1985) was a Georgia politician and white supremacist.

William R. Cotter

1926–1981 (age 55)

Mount Saint Benedict Cemetery

William R. Cotter (1926-1981) was an American congressman from Connecticut.

Thor Carl Tollefson

1901–1982 (age 81)

Mountain View Memorial Park

Thor Carl Tollefson was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington.

Claude Pepper

1900–1989 (age 89)

Oakland Cemetery

Claude Pepper was an American politician who served in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives from Florida.

Charles Goodell

1926–1987 (age 61)

Lake View Cemetery

Charles Goodell (1926-1987) was an American politician and U.S. Congressman from New York.

John G. Fary

1911–1984 (age 73)

Resurrection Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

John G. Fary was a Chicago congressman who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1911 to 1984.

Brooks Hays

1898–1981 (age 83)

Oakland Cemetery

Brooks Hays (1898-1981) was an American politician from London who lived 83 years.

R. Budd Dwyer

1939–1987 (age 48)

Blooming Valley Cemetery

R. Budd Dwyer was an American politician from St. Charles who lived from 1939 to 1987.

Adam Benjamin, Jr.

1935–1982 (age 47)

Calumet Park Cemetery

Adam Benjamin, Jr. (1935-1982) was a Gary resident and U.S. Congressman.

Emanuel Celler

1888–1981 (age 93)

Mount Neboh Cemetery

Emanuel Celler (1888-1981) was a Brooklyn-based U.S. Congressman and civil rights advocate.

Samuel Collins

1898–1984 (age 86)

Lynnhurst Cemetery

Samuel Collins was a Democrat who lived from 1898 to 1984.

Melvin E. Thompson

1903–1980 (age 77)

Riverview Memorial Gardens

Melvin E. Thompson was a Georgia political figure who served in state government during the mid-20th century.

Robert R. Casey

1915–1986 (age 71)

Memorial Oaks Cemetery

Robert R. Casey was a Joplin resident who lived from 1915 to 1986.

Alexander Pirnie

1903–1982 (age 79)

Pulaski Village Cemetery

Alexander Pirnie was a Pulaski-born U.S. Representative who lived from 1903 to 1982.

James Eastland

1904–1986 (age 82)

Eastern Cemetery

James Eastland was a Doddsville-based politician who lived from 1904 to 1986.

Otto Ernest Passman

1900–1988 (age 88)

Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery

Otto Ernest Passman (1900-1988) was a Franklinton native and U.S. Congressman who served Louisiana.

Paul B. Johnson Jr.

1916–1985 (age 69)

Oaklawn Cemetery

Paul B. Johnson Jr. (1916-1985) was a Mississippi politician buried at Oaklawn Cemetery in Hattiesburg.

Cecil M. Harden

1894–1984 (age 90)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Cecil M. Harden was an American politician and U.S. Representative from Indiana who lived from 1894 to 1984.

Norris C. Poulson

1895–1982 (age 87)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Norris C. Poulson was an American politician who served as Mayor of Los Angeles during the mid-20th century.

Norris Cotton

1900–1989 (age 89)

School Street Cemetery

Norris Cotton was a Warren resident and U.S. Senator who lived from 1900 to 1989.

Abraham Kazen

1919–1987 (age 68)

Calvary Catholic Cemetery

Abraham Kazen was a Laredo-based individual who lived from 1919 to 1987.

Charles Melvin Price

1905–1988 (age 83)

Mount Carmel Cemetery

Charles Melvin Price was an American politician who represented Illinois in Congress for over three decades.