Word: sachems
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York City politicians dropped into the Board of Elections office one morning last week to shake the hand of an old man there presiding. His name was John R. Voorhis; his age, 98. The occasion for congratulations was his 17th anniversary as Grand Sachem of Tammany Hall...
Blease v. Diplomats. Last week when Senator Coleman Livingston Blease of South Carolina, Grand Patriarch of I. O. O. F. of S. C., Past Great Sachem of the Improved Order of Red Men, etc., etc., heard that 14-year-old Henry A. Howard, son of British Ambassador to the U. S. Sir Esme Howard, had injured a little girl in an automobile accident in Washington, D. C., he interrupted the business of the Senate with the following...
Married. Francis Dawson Gallatin, 55, Tammany Hall Sachem, president of the Manhattan Park Board, Commissioner of Parks, great-grandson of U. S. Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin, (1801-16) to Dorothy C. Brady, 23, a publicity agent...
Died. Thomas F. ("Big Tom") Foley, 73. Tammany sachem; in Manhattan, of pneumonia. Next to the late Charles F. Murphy, he has wielded the greatest power in Tammany Hall in the last 15 years...
Died. Charles Francis Murphy, 66, Sachem of Tammany Hall, Manhattan; of heart disease, in Manhattan (see Page...