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Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC

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Washington, DC

Founding Date:
1719

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Cleveland Abbe
Physicist
3-Dec-1838 28-Oct-1916 America's first weatherman
Henry Adams
Historian
16-Feb-1838 28-Mar-1918 The Education of Henry Adams
George V. Allen
Diplomat
3-Nov-1903 11-Jul-1970 US Ambassador to Iran, 1946-48
James M. Beck
Politician
9-Jul-1861 12-Apr-1936 US Solicitor General, 1921-25
F. Preston Blair
Journalist
12-Apr-1791 18-Apr-1876 Blair House
Montgomery Blair
Attorney
10-May-1813 27-Jul-1883 Dred Scott's lawyer
William W. Coblentz
Astronomer
20-Nov-1873 15-Sep-1962 Infrared spectroscopy
Stephen J. Field
Judge
4-Nov-1816 9-Apr-1899 US Supreme Court Justice, 1863-97
John Marshall Harlan
Judge
1-Jun-1833 14-Oct-1911 US Supreme Court Justice, 1877-1911
Patricia Roberts Harris
Government
31-May-1924 23-Mar-1985 Cabinet Secretary under Jimmy Carter
U. Alexis Johnson
Diplomat
17-Oct-1908 24-Mar-1997 Career US Ambassador
Blair Lee III
Politician
19-May-1916 25-Oct-1985 Governor of Maryland, 1977-79
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Socialite
12-Feb-1884 20-Feb-1980 The Other Washington Monument
Hugh McCulloch
Government
7-Dec-1808 24-May-1895 Twice US Treasury Secretary
John Gordon Mein
Diplomat
10-Sep-1913 28-Aug-1968 US Ambassador to Guatemala, 1965-68
Francis E. Meloy, Jr.
Diplomat
28-Mar-1917 16-Jun-1976 US Ambassador to Lebanon, assassinated
Livingston T. Merchant
Diplomat
23-Nov-1903 15-May-1976 Twice US Ambassador to Canada
Thomas Nelson Page
Author
23-Apr-1853 1-Nov-1922 In Ole Virginia
Robert Prosky
Actor
13-Dec-1930 8-Dec-2008 Pat Chase on Veronica's Closet
Daniel C. Roper
Government
1-Apr-1867 11-Apr-1943 US Commerce Secretary, 1933-38
Tim Russert
Talk Show Host
7-May-1950 13-Jun-2008 Meet the Press
Upton Sinclair
Novelist
20-Sep-1878 25-Nov-1968 The Jungle
Harlan Fiske Stone
Judge
11-Oct-1872 22-Apr-1946 US Supreme Court Justice, 1925-46
Willis Van Devanter
Judge
17-Apr-1859 8-Feb-1941 US Supreme Court Justice, 1911-37
Gore Vidal
Author
3-Oct-1925 31-Jul-2012 Visit to a Small Planet
Sumner Welles
Diplomat
14-Oct-1892 24-Sep-1961 US Under Secretary of State, 1937-43
William Windom
Politician
10-May-1827 29-Jan-1891 US Secretary of the Treasury 1881, 1889-91


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