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Charles Christopher Eberhardt (1871-1965) —
also known as Charles C. Eberhardt —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Born in Salina, Saline
County, Kan., July 27,
1871.
Son of Christopher Eberhardt and Anna Catharine (Lampert) Eberhardt.
Republican. Lumber
business; insurance
agent; oil
business; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Mexico City, 1904-06; U.S. Consul in Iquitos, 1906-08; Barranquilla, 1908-10; U.S. Consul General in , 1910-11, 1919-24; Rio de Janeiro, 1918-19; U.S. Minister to Nicaragua, 1925-29; Costa Rica, 1930-33.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died February
22, 1965 (age 93 years, 210
days).
Interment at Gypsum Hill Cemetery.
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Joseph Little Bristow (1861-1944) —
also known as Joseph L. Bristow —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Born near Hazel Green, Wolfe
County, Ky., July 22,
1861.
Son of William Bristow and Savannah (Little) Bristow.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; secretary of
Kansas Republican Party, 1894-98; private secretary to Gov. Edmund
N. Morrill, 1895-97; special commander of Panama Railroad,
1905; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1909-15.
Methodist.
Died in Fairfax
County, Va., July 14,
1944 (age 82 years, 358
days).
Interment at Gypsum Hill Cemetery.
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William Addison Phillips (1824-1893) —
also known as William A. Phillips —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.; Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Born in Paisley, Scotland,
January
14, 1824.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1860;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1865; U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1873-79 (at-large 1873-75, 1st
District 1875-79); defeated, 1890.
Died in Fort Gibson, Muskogee
County, Okla., November
30, 1893 (age 69 years, 320
days).
Interment at Gypsum Hill Cemetery.
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Paul Raphael Shanahan (1899-1966) —
also known as Paul R. Shanahan —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Born in Saline
County, Kan., March 1,
1899.
Son of Michael Shanahan and Annastasia S. (Bell) Shanahan.
Republican. Saline
County Sheriff, 1941-45; member of Kansas
state house of representatives 63rd District, 1945-51; secretary of
state of Kansas, 1951-66; died in office 1966.
Died in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., April 14,
1966 (age 67 years, 44
days).
Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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Elwill Mattson Shanahan (1912-1983) —
also known as Elwill M. Shanahan; Elwill Mattson;
Elwill Weltner —
of Salina, Saline
County, Kan.
Born in Salina, Saline
County, Kan., September
22, 1912.
Daughter of August Mattson and Adina Mattson.
Republican. Secretary of
state of Kansas, 1966-78; appointed 1966; retired 1978.
Female.
Protestant.
Died October
5, 1983 (age 71 years, 13
days).
Interment at Mission Hill Cemetery, Smolan,
Kan.; cenotaph at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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