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Henry Daniel (1786-1873) —
of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery
County, Ky.
Born in Louisa
County, Va., March 15,
1786.
Member of Kentucky state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1827-33.
Died in Mt. Sterling, Montgomery
County, Ky., October
5, 1873 (age 87 years, 204
days).
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
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James William Moore (1818-1877) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Montgomery
County, Ky., February
12, 1818.
State court judge in Kentucky, 1851-58; delegate
to Kentucky secession convention, 1861; Representative
from Kentucky in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65.
Died in Mt. Sterling, Montgomery
County, Ky., September
17, 1877 (age 59 years, 217
days).
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
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Thomas Turner (1821-1900) —
of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery
County, Ky.
Born in Kentucky, 1821.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1877-81.
Died in 1900
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
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John Duncan Young (1823-1910) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Kentucky, 1823.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1873-75.
Died in 1910
(age about
87 years).
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
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Edward Clay O'Rear (1863-1961) —
also known as Edward C. O'Rear —
of Montgomery
County, Ky.; Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky.
Born in Camargo, Montgomery
County, Ky., February
2, 1863.
Son of Daniel O'Rear and Sibba O'Rear.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1884;
Montgomery
County Judge, 1894-98; Judge,
Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1907-11; candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1911; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1916.
Episcopalian.
Died in Woodford
County, Ky., September
12, 1961 (age 98 years, 222
days).
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
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Andrew T. Wood (d. 1915) —
also known as A. T. Wood —
of Mt. Sterling, Montgomery
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1880.
Died in Montgomery
County, Ky., February
3, 1915.
Interment at Machpelah Cemetery.
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