Midland County
Michigan
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Midland County
Michigan
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Midland County
Index to Locations
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Joseph A. Cavanagh (b. 1883) —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Born near McBain, Missaukee
County, Mich., April 27,
1883.
Republican. Mayor of
Midland, Mich., 1916-20; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Midland County, 1949-56.
Presbyterian.
Interment somewhere.
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Rae C. Hooker (1890-1969) —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in 1890.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1944,
1948,
1960;
vice-chair
of Michigan Republican Party, 1947-48; member of Republican
National Committee from Michigan, 1949-61.
Female.
Died in 1969
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Homer Cemetery.
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Gilbert Archibald Currie (1882-1960) —
also known as Gilbert A. Currie —
of Michigan.
Born in Midland Township, Midland
County, Mich., September
19, 1882.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Midland County, 1909-14; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1913-14; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1917-21.
Died in Midland, Midland
County, Mich., June 5,
1960 (age 77 years, 260
days).
Interment at Midland Cemetery.
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Abiram D. Salisbury (1841-1909) —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Born in Jefferson
County, N.Y., June 17,
1841.
Republican. Physician;
druggist;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Midland District, 1889-90; mayor of
Midland, Mich..
Died October
16, 1909 (age 68 years, 121
days).
Interment at Midland Cemetery.
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Lynn O. Francis (1906-1992) —
of Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Born in Sanford, Midland
County, Mich., August 7,
1906.
Republican. Midland
County Treasurer, 1935-40; candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Midland County, 1952; member
of Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1955-62; candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 42nd Circuit, 1966.
Episcopalian.
Member, Elks; Civitan.
Died February
19, 1992 (age 85 years, 196
days).
Interment at New Jerome Township Cemetery.
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