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William Andrew Burkamp (1873-1929) —
also known as William A. Burkamp —
of Newport, Campbell
County, Ky.
Born in Newport, Campbell
County, Ky., August
8, 1873.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1912,
1916,
1920,
1924,
1928;
member of Kentucky
state senate, 1920.
German ancestry.
Died, of lobar
pneumonia and acute
myocarditis, in Fort Thomas, Campbell
County, Ky., November
6, 1929 (age 56 years, 90
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Southgate, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Burkamp and Mary (Underholz) Burkamp; married to Rose M.
Davidson. |
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John Henry Buschemeyer (1869-1935) —
also known as John H. Buschemeyer —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., February
24, 1869.
Democrat. Physician;
mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 1913-17; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kentucky, 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
German ancestry.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., October
7, 1935 (age 66 years, 225
days).
Interment at St.
Louis Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Solomon Saladin Calhoon (1838-1908) —
also known as S. S. Calhoon —
of Yazoo City, Yazoo
County, Miss.; Helena (now part of Helena-West Helena), Phillips
County, Ark.; Canton, Madison
County, Miss.; Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Born near Brandenburg, Meade
County, Ky., January
2, 1838.
Democrat. Lawyer;
private secretary to Gov. William
McWillie, 1857; newspaper
editor; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
circuit judge in Mississippi, 1876-82; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Mississippi, 1888
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); delegate
to Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1890; justice of
Mississippi state supreme court, 1900-08; appointed 1900; died in
office 1908.
Episcopalian.
Scotch-Irish
and German ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died November
10, 1908 (age 70 years, 313
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Michel Herrmann (1850-1919) —
also known as Michel Hermann —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Wingersheim, Bas-Rhin, France,
May
28, 1850.
Distiller;
wholesale
liquor dealer; Consular
Agent for France in Louisville,
Ky., 1898-1907; Vice-Consul
for Belgium in Louisville,
Ky., 1917-19.
Alsatian ancestry.
Died, from pernicious
anemia, in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., June 18,
1919 (age 69 years, 21
days).
Interment at St.
Louis Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Edward Hilpp —
of Lebanon, Marion
County, Ky.
Born in Lebanon, Marion
County, Ky.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1884.
Jewish.
German ancestry.
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of George Huttel. |
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Elijah Hise (1802-1867) —
of Russellville, Logan
County, Ky.
Born in Allegheny
County, Pa., July 4,
1802.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1829; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1836; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Guatemala, 1848-49; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1866-67; died in
office 1867.
German ancestry.
Slaveowner.
Died by a self-inflicted
pistol
shot, in Russellville, Logan
County, Ky., May 8,
1867 (age 64 years, 308
days). He left a note declaring that he had "lost all hope of
… saving the country from the impending disasters and ruin in
which despotic and unconstitutional rule has involved her." However,
later news
reports disclosed that he had been about to be indicted
for perjury
and tax
evasion, based on his statements as a candidate.
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Ky.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Henry Adam Marting (1850-1919) —
also known as H. A. Marting —
of Ironton, Lawrence
County, Ohio.
Born in Greenup
County, Ky., December
15, 1850.
Republican. Iron
manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1904.
German ancestry.
Died in Ironton, Lawrence
County, Ohio, September
27, 1919 (age 68 years, 286
days).
Entombed at Woodland
Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio.
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Leo Pierre Wagner (b. 1870) —
also known as Leo P. Wagner —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Covington, Kenton
County, Ky., April
18, 1870.
Democrat. Barber; secretary,
Saginaw Federation of Labor; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District,
1917-18; candidate for Michigan
state senate 22nd District, 1922.
German ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1903 to Amelia
B. D. Gehrls. |
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Almer Michael Yealey (1873-1962) —
also known as A. M. Yealey —
of Florence, Boone
County, Ky.
Born in Union
County, Ohio, January
29, 1873.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; mayor
of Florence, Ky., 1908, 1921-23, 1941-43, 1954.
German ancestry.
Died in Boone
County, Ky., November
25, 1962 (age 89 years, 300
days).
Interment at Florence Cemetery, Florence, Ky.
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