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Michael F. Doyle, congressman (Italian mother, maiden name Fusco) [72] Larry Farnese, attorney and state senator; Vincent Fumo, former state senator, former Democratic State Senate Appropriations Chairman; Melissa Hart, former U.S. congresswoman (Italian mother, Albina Simone) [73] Frank Mascara, former U.S. congressman [5] Doug Mastriano ...
Killed in an insurrection by Nabu-suma-ukin II. [8] Nabu-suma-ukin II: 732 BC: Nabu-mukin-zeri [9] Nabu-mukin-zeri: 729 BC: Killed during the Assyrian conquest of Babylon by Tiglath-Pileser III. [10] Shalmaneser V: King of Assyria: 722 BC: Neo-Assyrian Empire: Sargon II [11] Mushezib-Marduk: King of Babylon 689 BC: Babylon: Murdered during ...
The Italian-American vote, which remained even more firmly on the political machine's side for decades after the lynchings, was a decisive factor in Mayor Shakspeare's defeat. [87] Gaspare Marchesi, the boy who survived by hiding in the prison while his father was lynched, was awarded $5,000 in damages in 1893 after successfully suing the city ...
Lists of politicians who died in office, which means they were the incumbent of an office-position until the time of death. Such deaths have been usually due to natural causes, but they are also caused by accidents , suicides , and assassinations .
This is a list of successful assassinations, sorted by location.For failed assassination attempts, see List of people who survived assassination attempts.. For the purposes of this article, an assassination is defined as the deliberate, premeditated murder of a prominent figure, often for religious, political or monetary reasons.
List of murdered American children; List of assassinated American politicians; List of assassinated Indian politicians; List of assassinated Lebanese politicians; List of assassinated people from Turkey; List of British police officers killed in the line of duty; List of Gardaí killed in the line of duty (Republic of Ireland)
Assassinations carried out against American politicians occurred as early as the 19th century, the earliest of which is believed to have been carried out against David Ramsay in 1815. Since then, several American politicians have been assassinated while being elected or appointed to office, or were candidates for public office.
This category lists politicians who were assassinated. In some cases, politicians killed for non-political reasons should be categorised simply as Category:Murder victims, specially those not very notable and formerly in office. Notable assassinated politicians: James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray - First head of government assassinated with a ...