Eugene Bullard

Eugene Bullard

male, deceased (1961)
buriedatFlushingCemetery, American military personnel of World War II, American military, World War I flying ace, From columbus, georgia, World War I veteran…Burials at Flushing Cemetery
Eugene Bullard (9 October, 1894 - 12 October, 1961) was the first African-American military pilot. He was born Eugene Jacques Bullard in Columbus,...
Bernard Baruch

Bernard Baruch

male, deceased (1965)
buriedatFlushingCemetery, Sephardi Jew, stock trader, Phi Beta Kappa member, Jewish American, United States presidential advisor…Burials at Flushing Cemetery
Bernard Mannes Baruch (August 19, 1870-June 20, 1965) was an American financier, stock market speculator, statesman, and presidential adviser....
Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

male, deceased (1971)
musician, African American, American, jazz, Dixieland trumpeter, Swing trumpeter…buriedatFlushingCemetery, Burials at Flushing Cemetery
Louis Armstrong (4 August, 1901 - July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo and Pops, was an American jazz musician. Armstrong was a charismatic, innovative...
Ellis Parker Butler

Ellis Parker Butler

male, deceased (1937)
buriedatFlushingCemetery, Sax Rohmer, Burials at Flushing Cemetery, American, flushing, Pulp Fiction…Flushing, Queen, Flushing Cemetery
Ellis Parker Butler was an American author. Butler was born in Muscatine, Iowa. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories...
Adam Clayton Powell Sr.

Adam Clayton Powell Sr.

male, deceased (1953)
buriedatFlushingCemetery, Alpha Phi Alpha brother, from Virginia, African American, Yale University alumni, Baptist…Burials at Flushing Cemetery
Adam Clayton Powell, Sr. (May 5, 1865 - June 12, 1953) was a prominent clergyman, author and father of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie

male, deceased (1993)
Bebop trumpeter, harmony, Improviser, musician, Jazz trumpeter, modern jazz…buriedatFlushingCemetery, Burials at Flushing Cemetery
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (October 21 1917 - January 6 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, singer, and composer. He was born in...

Lemuel E. Quigg

male, deceased (1919)
buriedatFlushingCemetery, New York Press, from New York, from Maryland, republican party, republican national convention…flushing, Flushing, Queen, Burials at Flushing Cemetery, Flushing Cemetery
Lemuel Ely Quigg (February 12, 1863 - July 1, 1919) was a United States Representative from New York. He was born near Chestertown, Kent County,...

Frederic Storm

male, deceased (1935)
buriedatFlushingCemetery, USRepublican, from New York, Foreign-born American politician, bayside, New York State Assembly…Burials at Flushing Cemetery, Flushing Cemetery, Flushing Hospital
Frederic Storm was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Alsace, France, he immigrated to the United States in 1846 with his...
May Robson

May Robson

female, deceased (1942)
Mary Jeannette Robison, buriedatFlushingCemetery, A Night Out, Australian, film actor, From Melbourne…Burials at Flushing Cemetery
May Robson (April 19, 1858 - October 20, 1942) was an Australian-born actress and playwright. A major stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th...