The Political Graveyard: Worcester County, Mass. (original) (raw)

Index to Locations

• Ashburnham Meetinghouse Hill Cemetery
• Auburn Hillside Cemetery
• Auburn Worcester Hebrew Cemetery
• Blackstone Precious Blood Cemetery
• Blackstone St. Paul's Cemetery
• Brookfield Brookfield Cemetery
• Clinton St. John's Cemetery
• Douglas Evergreen Cemetery
• Fitchburg Forest Hill Cemetery
• Fitchburg Laurel Hill Cemetery
• Fitchburg St. Bernard's Cemetery
• Gardner Crystal Lake Cemetery
• Grafton Unknown location
• Hopedale Village Cemetery
• Lancaster St. John's Cemetery
• Leicester Cherry Valley Cemetery
• Leicester Pine Grove Cemetery
• Leominster Evergreen Cemetery
• Leominster St. Cecilia's Cemetery
• Mendon Old Cemetery
• Millbury Millbury Central Cemetery
• North Brookfield Maple Street Cemetery
• North Brookfield Walnut Grove Cemetery
• Oxford South Cemetery
• Petersham Old Centre Cemetery
• Royalston Lawrence Brook Cemetery
• Shrewsbury Mountain View Cemetery
• Southborough St. Mark's Churchyard
• Southborough Southborough Rural Cemetery
• Southbridge Oak Ridge Cemetery
• Spencer Pine Grove Cemetery
• Sterling Oak Hill Cemetery
• Sutton Center Cemetery
• Uxbridge Old Burying Ground
• Uxbridge Prospect Hill Cemetery
• West Brookfield New Cemetery
• West Brookfield Pine Grove Cemetery
• Westborough Pine Grove Cemetery
• Westminster Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
• Worcester Hope Cemetery
• Worcester Mechanic Street Burying Ground
• Worcester Notre Dame Cemetery
• Worcester Old Swedish Cemetery
• Worcester St. John's Cemetery
• Worcester Worcester Rural Cemetery

Meetinghouse Hill Cemetery
Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Melvin Ohio Adams (1850-1920) — also known as Melvin O. Adams — of Ashburnham, Worcester County, Mass.; Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Ashburnham, Worcester County, Mass., November 7, 1850. Republican. Lawyer; took part in the legal defense of Lizzie Borden, charged in 1892-93 with the murder of her parents in Fall River, Mass.; president, Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad; vice-president, Liberty Trust Co.; trustee, Dartmouth College; U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, 1905-06. Died August 9, 1920 (age 69 years, 276 days). Interment at Meetinghouse Hill Cemetery. |

Hillside Cemetery
Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Worcester Hebrew Cemetery
Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Israel Katz (1907-1979) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Russia,May 20, 1907.Mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1974-75.Jewish. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., August 13, 1979 (age 72 years, 85 days). Interment at Worcester Hebrew Cemetery. |

Precious Blood Cemetery
Blackstone, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Aram J. Pothier (1854-1928) — of Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I. Born in Quebec,July 26, 1854. Republican. Banker; officer of Guerin SpinningCo., Alsace Worsted Co., Montrose Woolen Co., and Rosemont DyeingCo.; treasurer, Woonsocket Hospital; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1887-88; mayor of Woonsocket, R.I., 1894-96; Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, 1897-98; Governor of Rhode Island, 1909-15, 1925-28; died in office 1928; candidate for Presidential Elector for Rhode Island.Catholic. Member, American Bankers Association. Died February 3, 1928 (age 73 years, 192 days). Interment at Precious Blood Cemetery. |

St. Paul's Cemetery
Blackstone, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Ambrose Kennedy (1875-1967) — of Woonsocket, Providence County, R.I. Born in Blackstone, Worcester County, Mass., December 1, 1875. Republican. Lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1911-13; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1912-13; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 3rd District, 1913-23; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1932. Died March 10, 1967 (age 91 years, 99 days). Interment at St. Paul's Cemetery. |

Brookfield Cemetery
Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Dwight Foster (1757-1823) — of Massachusetts. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., December 7, 1757.Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1791-92, 1808-09; Worcester County Sheriff, 1792; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1793-1800 (2nd District 1793-95, 3rd District 1795-97, at-large 1797-1800); resigned 1800; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1800-03; resigned 1803; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1803-11. Died in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., April 29, 1823 (age 65 years, 143 days). Interment at Brookfield Cemetery. |
| | Albert Richards Howe (1840-1884) — of Como, Panola County, Miss.; Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., January 1, 1840. Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; cotton planter; delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1868;delegate to Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1868; Panola County Treasurer, 1869; member of Mississippi state house of representatives, 1870-72; U.S. Representative from Mississippi 2nd District, 1873-75. Died in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., June 1, 1884 (age 44 years, 152 days). Interment at Brookfield Cemetery. |

St. John's Cemetery
Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Edward Aloysius Kenney (1884-1938) — also known as Edward A. Kenney — of Cliffside Park, Bergen County, N.J. Born in Clinton, Worcester County, Mass., August 11, 1884. Democrat. Lawyer; recorder's court judge in New Jersey, 1919; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 9th District, 1933-38; died in office 1938. Member, Elks; Redmen;Delta Chi. Died in Washington, D.C., January 27, 1938 (age 53 years, 169 days). Interment at St. John's Cemetery. |

Evergreen Cemetery
West Street
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Winfield Aldrich Schuster (1906-1983) — also known as Winfield A. Schuster — of East Douglas, Douglas, Worcester County, Mass. Born in East Douglas, Douglas, Worcester County, Mass., July 17, 1906. Republican. Woollen manufacturer; member of Massachusetts Governor's Council 7th District, 1932-36; appointed 1932; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936,1940,1944,1948,1952,1956,1960; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Member, Elks; Phi Gamma Delta. Died, of leukemia, November, 1983(age 77 years, 0 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. |

Forest Hill Cemetery
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Frank Herbert Foss (1865-1947) — also known as Frank H. Foss — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, September 20, 1865. Republican. Contractor; member of Massachusetts Republican State Committee, 1915-46; mayor of Fitchburg, Mass., 1917-20; Massachusetts Republican state chair, 1921-24; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1925-35; defeated, 1934; director, Fitchburg Cooperative Bank; director, Fitchburg Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Universalist. Member, Freemasons;Odd Fellows. Died in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., February 15, 1947 (age 81 years, 148 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. |
| | Alfred Woollacott — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Superintendent of schools; mayor of Fitchburg, Mass., 1938-48; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1942; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944,1948. Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. |

Laurel Hill Cemetery
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Alvah Crocker (1801-1874) — of Massachusetts. Born in Leominster, Worcester County, Mass., October 14, 1801. Republican. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1840; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1872-74 (9th District 1872-73, 10th District 1873-74); died in office 1874. Died in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., December 26, 1874 (age 73 years, 73 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery. |
| | Amasa Norcross (1824-1898) — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Rindge, Cheshire County, N.H., January 26, 1824. Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1858-59; mayor of Fitchburg, Mass., 1873-74; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1874; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1877-83. Died in Paris, France,April 2, 1898 (age 74 years, 66 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery. |
| | Goldsmith Fox Bailey (1823-1862) — of Massachusetts. Born in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, N.H., July 17, 1823. Republican. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1857; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1858-60; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1861-62; died in office 1862. Died in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., May 8, 1862 (age 38 years, 295 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C. |
| | Rodney Wallace (1823-1903) — of Massachusetts. Born in New Hampshire, 1823. Republican. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1860; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1889-91. Died in 1903(age about 80 years). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery. |
| | John White Kimball (b. 1828) — also known as John W. Kimball — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., February 27, 1828. Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofMassachusetts state house of representatives, 1864-65, 1872, 1888-91; postmaster;Massachusetts state auditor, 1892-1901. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion. Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Relatives: Son of Alpheus Kimball and Harriet (Stone) Kimball; married, July 15, 1851, to Almira Melissa Lesure. |

St. Bernard's Cemetery
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Joseph D. Ward (1914-2003) — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., March 26, 1914. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1949-56; candidate for Massachusetts state attorney general, 1958; secretary of state of Massachusetts, 1959-61; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1960,1964(alternate); candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1960; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1963-72; law professor. Died in Ocean Ridge, Palm Beach County, Fla., May 10, 2003 (age 89 years, 45 days). Interment at St. Bernard's Cemetery. |

Crystal Lake Cemetery
Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | William Henry Wilder (1855-1913) — also known as William H. Wilder — of Gardner, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, May 14, 1855. Republican. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1911-13 (4th District 1911-13, 3rd District 1913); died in office 1913. Member, Freemasons. Died September 11, 1913 (age 58 years, 120 days). Interment at Crystal Lake Cemetery. |

Unknown Location
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Village Cemetery
Hopedale, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Eben Sumner Draper (1858-1914) — also known as Eben S. Draper — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass., June 17, 1858. Republican. Manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1896;Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1906-09; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-11; defeated, 1910. Died April 9, 1914 (age 55 years, 296 days). Entombed at Village Cemetery. |
| | William Franklin Draper (1842-1910) — also known as William F. Draper — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass., April 9, 1842. Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1876;U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1893-97; U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1897-1900. Died in Washington, D.C., January 28, 1910 (age 67 years, 294 days). Interment at Village Cemetery. |
| | Eben Sumner Draper (b. 1893) — also known as Eben S. Draper — of Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Hopedale, Worcester County, Mass., August 30, 1893. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; director, Draper Corp., manufacturers of cotton looms; president, Milford National Bank; trustee, Milford Hospital; trustee, Massachusetts General Hospital; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1921-22; member of Massachusetts state senate Fourth Worcester District, 1923-26; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1928(member, Committee on Permanent Organization).Unitarian. Member, American Legion; Freemasons;Elks; Knights of Pythias. Interment at Village Cemetery. |

St. John's Cemetery
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | David Ignatius Walsh (1872-1947) — also known as David I. Walsh — of Clinton, Worcester County, Mass.; Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Leominster, Worcester County, Mass., November 11, 1872. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1901-02; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912(member, Platform and Resolutions Committee), 1916,1920,1924(member, Platform and Resolutions Committee), 1928,1932,1936,1940,1944(member, Platform and Resolutions Committee; speaker);Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1913-14; defeated, 1911; Governor of Massachusetts, 1914-16; defeated, 1915; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1917-18; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1919-25, 1926-47; defeated, 1924, 1946.Catholic. Member, Elks; Knights of Columbus. Died June 11, 1947 (age 74 years, 212 days). Interment at St. John's Cemetery. |
| | Philip Joseph Philbin (1898-1972) — also known as Philip J. Philbin — of Clinton, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Clinton, Worcester County, Mass., May 29, 1898. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; secretary and campaign manager for U.S. Senator David I. Walsh; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1943-71; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Died in Bolton, Worcester County, Mass., June 14, 1972 (age 74 years, 16 days). Interment at St. John's Cemetery. |

Cherry Valley Cemetery
Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Richard Olney II (1871-1939) — of Dedham, Norfolk County, Mass. Born in Milton, Strafford County, N.H., January 5, 1871. Democrat. Wool merchant; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1902; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1903; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912;U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 14th District, 1915-21; defeated, 1920. Died in 1939(age about 68 years). Interment at Cherry Valley Cemetery. |

Pine Grove Cemetery
Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | David Henshaw (1791-1852) — of Leicester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Leicester, Worcester County, Mass., April 2, 1791. Democrat. Wholesale druggist; banker; insurance business; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1826; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1829-38; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1839; U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1843-44. Member, Freemasons. Died in Leicester, Worcester County, Mass., November 11, 1852 (age 61 years, 223 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. |
| | John Edwards Russell (1834-1903) — also known as John E. Russell — of Leicester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Greenfield, Franklin County, Mass., January 20, 1834. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1887-89; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1892,1896; candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1893, 1894. Died in Leicester, Worcester County, Mass., October 28, 1903 (age 69 years, 281 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. |

Evergreen Cemetery
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Solomon Strong (1780-1850) — of Westminster, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Amherst, Hampshire County, Mass., March 2, 1780. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state senate, 1812; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1815-19 (12th District 1815-17, 11th District 1817-19); state court judge in Massachusetts, 1818. Died September 16, 1850 (age 70 years, 198 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. |
| | Joseph Gowing Kendall (1788-1847) — also known as Joseph G. Kendall — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Leominster, Worcester County, Mass., October 27, 1788. Member of Massachusetts state senate, 1824; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1829-33. Died October 2, 1847 (age 58 years, 340 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. |
| | Jonas Kendall (1757-1844) — of Massachusetts. Born in Leominster, Worcester County, Mass., October 27, 1757. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1800; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1808; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1819-21. Died October 22, 1844 (age 86 years, 361 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. |
| | Nahum Harwood (1833-1906) — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Littleton, Middlesex County, Mass., September 4, 1833. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1876. Died June 29, 1906 (age 72 years, 298 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery. |

St. Cecilia's Cemetery
Florence
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Laurie Joseph Cormier (1917-1980) — also known as Laurie J. Cormier — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass. Born October 17, 1917. Democrat. Mayor of Leominster, Mass., 1956-64; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1960; special emisarry to Vietnam and San Salvador during Kennedy Administration; U.S. director of Civil Defense and Emergency Preparedness for Region 1 (northeast, P.R., V.I.). Died February 5, 1980 (age 62 years, 111 days). Interment at St. Cecilia's Cemetery. |

Old Cemetery
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Seth Hastings (1762-1831) — of Massachusetts. Born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass., April 8, 1762.U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1801-07 (at-large 1801-05, 10th District 1805-07); member of Massachusetts state senate, 1810, 1814; state court judge in Massachusetts, 1819-28. Died in Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., November 19, 1831 (age 69 years, 225 days). Interment at Old Cemetery. |
| | William Soden Hastings (1798-1842) — of Massachusetts. Born in Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., June 3, 1798. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1828; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1829-33; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1837-42; died in office 1842. Died in Red Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, Va (now W.Va.), June 17, 1842 (age 44 years, 14 days). Interment at Old Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C. |

Millbury Central Cemetery
Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Samuel Elias Hull (1843-1911) — also known as Samuel E. Hull — of Millbury, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Millbury, Worcester County, Mass., August 12, 1843. Republican. Cotton andwooldealer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1900-01; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1904; member of Massachusetts state senate Fifth Worcester District, 1905-06. Died, from stomach cancer, in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., May 18, 1911 (age 67 years, 279 days). Interment at Millbury Central Cemetery. |

Maple Street Cemetery
North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Amasa Walker (1799-1875) — of North Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass. Born in East Woodstock, Woodstock, Windham County, Conn., May 4, 1799. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1835; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1849, 1860; secretary of state of Massachusetts, 1851-53; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1856;U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1862-63. Died in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., October 29, 1875 (age 76 years, 178 days). Interment at Maple Street Cemetery. |

Walnut Grove Cemetery
North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Charles Adams Jr. (1810-1886) — of North Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Antrim, Hillsborough County, N.H., January 31, 1810. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1864;Massachusetts state treasurer, 1871-76. Died in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., April 19, 1886 (age 76 years, 78 days). Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery. |

South Cemetery
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Alexander De Witt (1798-1879) — of Oxford, Worcester County, Mass. Born in New Braintree, Worcester County, Mass., April 2, 1798.Textile manufacturer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1830-36; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1842-44, 1850-51; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1853-57. Died in Oxford, Worcester County, Mass., January 13, 1879 (age 80 years, 286 days). Interment at South Cemetery. |

Old Centre Cemetery
Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Lewis Bigelow (1785-1838) — of Petersham, Worcester County, Mass.; Peoria, Peoria County, Ill. Born in Petersham, Worcester County, Mass., August 18, 1785. Member of Massachusetts state senate, 1819-21; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1821-23. Died in Peoria, Peoria County, Ill., October 2, 1838 (age 53 years, 45 days). Interment at Old Centre Cemetery. |

Lawrence Brook Cemetery
Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Mountain View Cemetery
Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Artemas Ward (1727-1800) — of Massachusetts. Born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Mass., November 26, 1727. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; state court judge in Massachusetts, 1776-77; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1779-87; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1786-87; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1780-81; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1791-95 (7th District 1791-93, 2nd District 1793-95). Died in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Mass., October 28, 1800 (age 72 years, 336 days). Interment at Mountain View Cemetery; statue erected 1938 at Ward Circle, Washington, D.C. |
| | Harrington Putnam (1851-1937) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Mass., June 29, 1851. Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1909-21; appointed 1909. Died in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., April 7, 1937 (age 85 years, 282 days). Interment at Mountain View Cemetery. |

St. Mark's Churchyard
Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Edward Burnett (1849-1925) — of Southborough, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 16, 1849. Democrat. Farmer; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1887-89; farm architect. Died in Milton, Norfolk County, Mass., November 5, 1925 (age 76 years, 234 days). Interment at St. Mark's Churchyard. |

Southborough Rural Cemetery
Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Robert Helyer Thayer (1901-1984) — also known as Robert H. Thayer — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y.; Washington, D.C. Born in Southborough, Worcester County, Mass., September 22, 1901. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1936; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1946; U.S. Minister to Romania, 1955-57. Member, National Trust for Historic Preservation; Audubon Society. Died, of leukemia, in Washington, D.C., January 26, 1984 (age 82 years, 126 days). Interment at Southborough Rural Cemetery. |

Oak Ridge Cemetery
Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Calvin De Witt Paige (1848-1930) — also known as Calvin D. Paige — of Southbridge, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Southbridge, Worcester County, Mass., May 20, 1848. Republican. President, Central Mills Co. (cotton); president, Southbridge Savings Bank; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1878-79; candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts; member of Massachusetts Governor's Council, 1906-07; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1913-25. Died in Southbridge, Worcester County, Mass., April 24, 1930 (age 81 years, 339 days). Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery. |

Pine Grove Cemetery
Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Charles Newton Prouty (1842-1916) — of Spencer, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Spencer, Worcester County, Mass., October 6, 1842. Republican. Boot and shoe manufacturer; director, Spencer National Bank; member of Massachusetts state senate Fourth Worcester District, 1906-07. Member, Freemasons. Died in Newport, Orleans County, Vt., January 18, 1916 (age 73 years, 104 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. |

Oak Hill Cemetery
Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Arthur Prentice Rugg (1862-1938) — also known as Arthur P. Rugg — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Sterling, Worcester County, Mass., August 20, 1862.Lawyer; law partner of John R. Thayer; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1906-38; chief justice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1911-38.Unitarian. Died June 12, 1938 (age 75 years, 296 days). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery. |

Center Cemetery
Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Jonas Sibley (1762-1834) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Sutton, Worcester County, Mass., March 7, 1762. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1806; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1823-25; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1826. Died February 5, 1834 (age 71 years, 335 days). Interment at Center Cemetery. |

Old Burying Ground
Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Phineas Bruce (1762-1809) — of Massachusetts. Born in Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., June 7, 1762.Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1791-98, 1800; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1803-05. Died in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass., October 4, 1809 (age 47 years, 119 days). Original interment at Old Burying Ground; reinterment at Prospect Hill Cemetery. |

Prospect Hill Cemetery
Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Benjamin Adams (1764-1837) — of Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., December 16, 1764. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1809-14; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1814-15, 1822-25; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1816-21 (11th District 1816-17, 12th District 1817-21); defeated, 1820, 1822. Died in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass., March 28, 1837 (age 72 years, 102 days). Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery. |
| | Phineas Bruce (1762-1809) — of Massachusetts. Born in Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., June 7, 1762.Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1791-98, 1800; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1803-05. Died in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass., October 4, 1809 (age 47 years, 119 days). Original interment at Old Burying Ground; reinterment at Prospect Hill Cemetery. |

New Cemetery
West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Jabez Upham (1764-1811) — of Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., August 23, 1764.Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1804-06, 1811; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1807-10. Died in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., November 8, 1811 (age 47 years, 77 days). Interment at New Cemetery. |

Pine Grove Cemetery
West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Daniel Henry Chamberlain (1835-1907) — also known as D. H. Chamberlain — of Berkeley County, S.C. Born in West Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., June 23, 1835.Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Berkeley County, 1868; Governor of South Carolina, 1874-76; defeated, 1876. Died in Charlottesville, Va., April 14, 1907 (age 71 years, 295 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. |

Pine Grove Cemetery
Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Henry Sherman Boutell (1856-1926) — also known as Henry S. Boutell — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 14, 1856. Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1884; U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1897-1911 (6th District 1897-1903, 9th District 1903-11); delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1908; U.S. Minister to Switzerland, 1911-13; law professor. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Sons of the American Revolution; Society of Colonial Wars; Loyal Legion. Died, of bronchial pneumonia, in Sanremo, Italy,March 11, 1926 (age 69 years, 362 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. |
| | Roger Sherman Greene II (1881-1947) — also known as Roger S. Greene — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Westborough, Worcester County, Mass., May 29, 1881. Democrat. U.S. Vice Consul in Rio de Janeiro, 1903-04; Nagasaki, 1904-05; Kobe, 1905; U.S. Consul in Vladivostok, 1907; Harbin, 1909-11; U.S. Consul General in Hankow, 1911-14.Unitarian. Member, American Society for International Law. Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Fla., March 27, 1947 (age 65 years, 302 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery. |

Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Westminster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Marcus Allen Coolidge (1865-1947) — also known as Marcus A. Coolidge — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Westminster, Worcester County, Mass., October 6, 1865. Democrat. Chairmaker;builder; president, Fitchburg Machine Works; president, Seneca Falls (N.Y.) Machine Co., manufacturersof machine tools; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1902, 1904; mayor of Fitchburg, Mass., 1916; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1920,1924,1932,1936; candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1931-37.Universalist. Member, Elks. Died in Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade County), Fla., January 23, 1947 (age 81 years, 109 days). Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. |
| | Frederick Spaulding Coolidge (1841-1906) — also known as Frederick S. Coolidge — of Massachusetts. Born in Westminster, Worcester County, Mass., December 7, 1841. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1880; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1891-93; defeated, 1892. Died in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., June 8, 1906 (age 64 years, 183 days). Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. |

Hope Cemetery
119 Webster Street
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Founded 1854
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| | Charles Gardner Reed (1835-1899) — also known as Charles G. Reed — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., April 2, 1835.Wheel spoke manufacturer; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1884-85.Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons. Suffered a heart attack at the corner of Belmont and Orchard streets, and died soon after in a nearby house, Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., November 21, 1899 (age 64 years, 233 days). Interment at Hope Cemetery. | |
| | William A. Bennett (1887-1970) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born March 7, 1887. Republican. Mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1938-45; Worcester County High Sheriff, 1944-63. Died September 15, 1970 (age 83 years, 192 days). Interment at Hope Cemetery. | |
| | Samuel Ellsworth Winslow (1862-1940) — also known as Samuel E. Winslow — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 11, 1862. Republican. President, Samuel Winslow SkateManufacturing Co.; director, U.S. Envelope Co., State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Worcester, Mass., and Mechanics National Bank; trustee, Worcester City Hospital; chairman, U.S. Board of Railway Labor Mediation; Massachusetts Republican state chair, 1893-94; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1908; speaker, 1924;U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1913-25.Unitarian. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., July 11, 1940 (age 78 years, 91 days).Cremated; ashes interred at Hope Cemetery. |
| | John Alden Thayer (1857-1917) — also known as John A. Thayer — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., December 22, 1857. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1911-13; defeated, 1912; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912; postmaster at Worcester, Mass., 1915-17. Died, in Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., July 31, 1917 (age 59 years, 221 days). Interment at Hope Cemetery. | |
| | Eli Thayer (1819-1899) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., June 11, 1819. Republican. School teacher and principal; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1853-54; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1857-61; defeated, 1872; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1860. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 15, 1899 (age 79 years, 308 days). Interment at Hope Cemetery. Relatives: Son of Cushman Ferdinando Thayer and Miranda (Pond) Thayer; married, August 6, 1845, to Caroline Maria Capron; father of John Alden Thayer; second cousin thrice removed of Ralph Waldo Hungerford; third cousin once removed of Staley N. Wood; third cousin twice removed of John Adams; fourth cousin of John Milton Thayer and James Abram Garfield; fourth cousin once removed of John Quincy Adams, Elijah Hunt Mills, George Bailey Loring, Alexander Wheelock Thayer, William Aldrich, Augustus Brown Reed Sprague, Edward M. Chapin, Harry Augustus Garfield and James Rudolph Garfield. Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family of Connecticut and New York; Davis family of Massachusetts; Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Adams-Rusling family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians). See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial | |

Mechanic Street Burying Ground
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Joseph Allen (1749-1827) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 2, 1749.Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1788; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1810-11; member of Massachusetts Governor's Council, 1815-18. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., September 2, 1827 (age 78 years, 0 days). Interment at Mechanic Street Burying Ground. Relatives: Son of James Allen and Mary (Adams) Allen; father of Charles Allen; nephew of Samuel Adams; first cousin twice removed of William Vincent Wells; second cousin once removed of John Adams; third cousin of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848); third cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, George Washington Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) and John Milton Thayer; third cousin twice removed of Edward M. Chapin, John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; third cousin thrice removed of Lyman Kidder Bass, Daniel T. Hayden, Arthur Chapin, Arthur Laban Bates, Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954) and Almur Stiles Whiting; fourth cousin of Samuel H. Huntington and Caleb Cushing; fourth cousin once removed of Willard J. Chapin, Erastus Fairbanks, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington, Charles Adams Jr., James Brooks and Bailey Frye Adams. Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family of Connecticut and New York; Fairbanks-Adams family; Saltonstall-Weeks family of Massachusetts; Adams-Waite-Forshee-Cowan family of Dexter, Michigan; Pike family of Lubec, Maine; Adams-Rusling family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians). See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial |

Notre Dame Cemetery
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | H. Oscar Rocheleau (d. 1959) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1916,1936. Died in 1959. Interment at Notre Dame Cemetery. |

Old Swedish Cemetery
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Pehr Gustaf Holmes (1881-1952) — also known as Pehr G. Holmes — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Sweden,April 9, 1881. Republican. Manufacturer;mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1917-19; member of Massachusetts Governor's Council 7th District, 1925-28; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1931-47; defeated, 1946.Congregationalist.Swedishancestry. Member, Freemasons;Shriners;Odd Fellows; Redmen;Elks; Rotary. Died in Venice, Sarasota County, Fla., December 19, 1952 (age 71 years, 254 days). Interment at Old Swedish Cemetery. |

St. John's Cemetery
Cambridge Street
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
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| | Harold Daniel Donohue (1901-1984) — also known as Harold D. Donohue — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., June 18, 1901. Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932,1940; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1947-74 (4th District 1947-73, 3rd District 1973-74); resigned 1974.Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; American Legion; Elks; Knights of Columbus; Eagles. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., November 4, 1984 (age 83 years, 139 days). Interment at St. John's Cemetery. |
| | Anna A. Sharry — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1940,1952; candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts.Female. Interment at St. John's Cemetery. |

Worcester Rural Cemetery
108 Grove Street
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
See also Findagrave page for this location.

Politicians buried here:
	Levi Lincoln (1749-1820) — of Massachusetts. Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Mass., May 15, 1749. Democrat. State court judge in Massachusetts, 1775; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1781; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1796; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1797; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1800-01; U.S. Secretary of State, 1801; U.S. Attorney General, 1801-05; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1807-09; Governor of Massachusetts, 1808-09. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 14, 1820 (age 70 years, 335 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	George Bancroft (1800-1891) — of Massachusetts. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., October 3, 1800. Democrat. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1832-34; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1844; candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1844; U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1845-46; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1846-49; Prussia, 1867-71; Germany, 1871-74.Congregationalist. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1910. Died in Washington, D.C., January 17, 1891 (age 90 years, 106 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery. Relatives: Son of Rev. Aaron Bancroft and Lucretia (Chandler) Bancroft; brother of Elizabeth 'Eliza' Bancroft (who married John Davis (1787-1854)); married, March 1, 1827, to Sarah H. Dwight; married, August 16, 1838, to Elizabeth (Davis) Bliss; uncle of John Chandler Bancroft Davis and Horace Davis; granduncle of John Davis (1851-1902); second great-granduncle of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and John Davis Lodge; third great-granduncle of George Cabot Lodge. Political families: Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family of Massachusetts; Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family of Massachusetts; Davis family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians). The World War II Liberty ship SS George Bancroft (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; scrapped 1960) was named for him. See also Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Davis (1787-1854) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Northborough, Worcester County, Mass., January 13, 1787. Whig. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1825-34; Governor of Massachusetts, 1834-35, 1841-43; resigned 1835; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1835-41, 1845-53. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 19, 1854 (age 67 years, 96 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Alexander Hamilton Bullock (1816-1882) — also known as Alexander H. Bullock — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Royalston, Worcester County, Mass., March 2, 1816.Lawyer;newspaper editor; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1845-49, 1862-65; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1862-65; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1849; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1859; defeated (Whig), 1853; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1864;Governor of Massachusetts, 1866-69. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., January 17, 1882 (age 65 years, 321 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery. Presumably named for: Alexander Hamilton Relatives: Son of Rufus H. Bullock and Sarah (Davis) Bullock; married, August 29, 1842, to Elvira Hazard; father of Fanny Bullock Workman; grandfather of Chandler Bullock; first cousin thrice removed of Stephen Bullock; third cousin once removed of Nathaniel Bullock; fourth cousin of Richmond Martin Bullock, Jonathan Russell Bullock, Benjamin Kimball Bullock and Isaac Bullock. Political family: Bullock family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians). See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Isaac Davis (1799-1883) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Northborough, Worcester County, Mass., June 2, 1799. Democrat. Lawyer; bank director; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1843-54; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1856, 1858, 1861; defeated, 1849 (Citizens), 1851, 1861 (Citizens), 1867 (Citizens); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1860,1864; candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1861. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 1, 1883 (age 83 years, 303 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Levi Lincoln Jr. (1782-1868) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass.; Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., October 25, 1782. Republican. Member of Massachusetts state senate, 1812-13, 1844-45; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1814-22; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1822-23; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1823-24; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1824-25; Governor of Massachusetts, 1825-34; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1834-41; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1841-43; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1848-49; candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., May 29, 1868 (age 85 years, 217 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	George W. Richardson (1808-1886) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in 1808.Mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1855, 1857. Died June 15, 1886 (age about 77 years). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Peter Child Bacon (1804-1886) — also known as Peter C. Bacon — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born November 11, 1804.Lawyer;mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1851-52. Died February 7, 1886 (age 81 years, 88 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	William Whitney Rice (1826-1896) — also known as William W. Rice — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Deerfield, Franklin County, Mass., March 7, 1826. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; Worcester County Judge of Insolvency, 1858; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1860; defeated, 1858; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1868; District Attorney, Middle District, 1869-74; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1875; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1877-87 (9th District 1877-83, 10th District 1883-87); bank director. Member, American Antiquarian Society. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., March 1, 1896 (age 69 years, 360 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	P. Emory Aldrich (1818-1895) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born July 24, 1818. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1856;mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1862; defeated, 1855. Died March 14, 1895 (age 76 years, 233 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Edward Livingston Davis (1834-1912) — also known as Edward L. Davis — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 22, 1834.Lawyer; manufacturer of ironwork, including railroadwheels; director of banks andrailroads;mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1874; defeated (Citizens), 1874; member ofMassachusetts state senate, 1876.Episcopalian. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., March 2, 1912 (age 77 years, 315 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery. Presumably named for: Edward Livingston Relatives: Son of Isaac Davis and Mary Holman (Estabrook) Davis; married 1859 to Hannah Gardner Adams; married, December 2, 1869, to Maria Louisa Robbins; father of Livingston Davis; grandnephew of John Davis (1787-1854); first cousin once removed of John Chandler Bancroft Davis and Horace Davis; second cousin of John Davis (1851-1902); second cousin twice removed of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and John Davis Lodge; second cousin thrice removed of George Cabot Lodge; third cousin of John Barnard Fairbank; third cousin once removed of Merton William Fairbank; fourth cousin of Wilson Henry Fairbank, Alexander Warren Fairbank, Charles Warren Fairbanks and Newton Hamilton Fairbanks. Political families: Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family of Massachusetts; Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family of Massachusetts; Davis family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians). See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Henry Walker (1829-1907) — also known as Joseph H. Walker — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., December 21, 1829. Republican. Boot and shoe manufacturer; leather manufacturer; candidate for mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1876; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1879-80, 1887; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1889-99 (10th District 1889-93, 3rd District 1893-99); defeated, 1898. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 3, 1907 (age 77 years, 103 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Augustus Brown Reed Sprague (1827-1910) — also known as Augustus B. R. Sprague — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Ware, Hampshire County, Mass., March 7, 1827. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; furniture merchant; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1896-97. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal Legion. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., May 17, 1910 (age 83 years, 71 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	John Randolph Thayer (1845-1916) — also known as John R. Thayer — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Douglas, Worcester County, Mass., March 9, 1845. Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of Arthur P. Rugg; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1880-82; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1880,1904(member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business); candidate for mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1886; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1891-92; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1899-1905; defeated, 1892.Unitarian; later Episcopalian. Died December 19, 1916 (age 71 years, 285 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Dwight Foster (1828-1884) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in 1828. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1856; Massachusetts state attorney general, 1861-64; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1866-69. Member, Skull and Bones. Died April 18, 1884 (age about 55 years). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Thomas Leverett Nelson (1827-1897) — Born in Haverhill, Grafton County, N.H., March 4, 1827.U.S. District Judge for Massachusetts, 1879-97; died in office 1897. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., November 21, 1897 (age 70 years, 262 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Charles Grenfill Washburn (1857-1928) — also known as Charles G. Washburn — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., January 28, 1857. Republican. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1897-98; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1899-1900; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1904,1916;U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1906-11; defeated, 1900, 1910. Died in Lenox, Berkshire County, Mass., May 25, 1928 (age 71 years, 118 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Abijah Bigelow (1775-1860) — of Leominster, Worcester County, Mass.; Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Westminster, Worcester County, Mass., December 5, 1775.Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1807-09; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1810-15 (11th District 1810-13, at-large 1813-15). Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 5, 1860 (age 84 years, 122 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	George Russell Stobbs (1877-1966) — also known as George R. Stobbs — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Webster, Worcester County, Mass., February 7, 1877. Republican. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1925-31; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., December 23, 1966 (age 89 years, 319 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Rockwood Hoar (1855-1906) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., August 24, 1855. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1905-06; died in office 1906. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., November 1, 1906 (age 51 years, 69 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	John Denison Baldwin (1809-1883) — also known as John D. Baldwin — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in North Stonington, New London County, Conn., September 28, 1809. Republican. Newspaper editor; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1847-52; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1860;U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1863-69.Congregationalist. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., July 8, 1883 (age 73 years, 283 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Ginery Twichell (1811-1883) — of Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts, 1811. Republican. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1867-73. Died in 1883(age about 72 years). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Charles Allen (1797-1869) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., August 9, 1797. Republican. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1830, 1833-35, 1840; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1836-37; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1842-45; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1849-53; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1853; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1856; superior court judge in Massachusetts, 1859-67. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., August 6, 1869 (age 71 years, 362 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Andrew Haswell Green (1820-1903) — also known as Andrew H. Green; "Father of Greater New York"; "Handy Andy" — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born near Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., October 6, 1820. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1880;delegate to New York state constitutional convention 13th District, 1894.Protestant. Guided creation of Central Park in New York, and Niagara State Preserve (firststate park in the U.S.); led crusade to consolidate the five boroughs into today's New York City; helped create the New York Public Library, the Bronx Zoo, and other cultural institutions.Shotand killed, by a murderer who mistook him for someone else, in front of his home, on Park Avenue, Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., November 13, 1903 (age 83 years, 38 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Livingston Davis (1882-1932) — also known as Livy Davis — of Milton, Norfolk County, Mass.; Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., August 13, 1882.Banker; director of railroads;Consul for Belgium in Boston, Mass., 1930-32. Member, American Antiquarian Society. In ill health for some time, he died from a self-inflicted gunshot, in Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass., January 11, 1932 (age 49 years, 151 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery. Relatives: Son of Edward Livingston Davis and Maria Louisa (Robbins) Davis; married, April 23, 1908, to Alice Gardiner; married, August 31, 1927, to Georgia Appleton; grandson of Isaac Davis; great-grandnephew of John Davis (1787-1854); first cousin twice removed of John Chandler Bancroft Davis and Horace Davis; second cousin once removed of John Davis (1851-1902); third cousin once removed of John Barnard Fairbank, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and John Davis Lodge; third cousin twice removed of Merton William Fairbank and George Cabot Lodge; fourth cousin once removed of Wilson Henry Fairbank, Alexander Warren Fairbank, Charles Warren Fairbanks and Newton Hamilton Fairbanks. Political families: Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family of Massachusetts; Fairbanks-Adams family; Davis family of Massachusetts; Saltonstall-Davis-Frelinghuysen-Appleton family of Massachusetts; Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians). See also Find-A-Grave memorial Image source: Boston Globe, January 12, 1932
	Martin Van Buren Jefferson (1833-1908) — also known as M. V. B. Jefferson — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass., May 19, 1833. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1888(alternate), 1896(member, Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee). Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., March 11, 1908 (age 74 years, 297 days). Entombed at Worcester Rural Cemetery.
	Milton Prince Higgins (1903-1997) — also known as Milton P. Higgins — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., October 29, 1903. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., February 19, 1997 (age 93 years, 113 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery.