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Joseph Vance (1786-1852) —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Pennsylvania, March 21,
1786.
Son of Joseph C. Vance.
Member of Ohio state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1821-35, 1843-47 (5th District 1821-23,
4th District 1823-33, 10th District 1833-35, 4th District 1843-47);
Governor
of Ohio, 1836-38; defeated, 1838; delegate to Whig National
Convention from Ohio, 1848; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Champaign County,
1850-51.
Died August
24, 1852 (age 66 years, 156
days).
Interment at Oak Dale Cemetery.
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William Robert Warnock (1838-1918) —
also known as William R. Warnock —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, August
29, 1838.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Ohio state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1901-05; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1904.
Died in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, July 30,
1918 (age 79 years, 335
days).
Interment at Oak Dale Cemetery.
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Moses Bledso Corwin (1790-1872) —
also known as Moses Corwin —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Bourbon
County, Ky., January
5, 1790.
Whig. Lawyer;
member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1838-39; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1849-51, 1853-55 (4th District 1849-51,
8th District 1853-55).
Died in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, April 7,
1872 (age 82 years, 93
days).
Interment at Oak Dale Cemetery.
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Samuel M. Taylor (1856-1916) —
of Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, July 24,
1856.
Son of John Taylor (1818-1898) and Miriam (Daniel) Taylor
(1822-1893).
Lawyer;
member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1887-91; secretary of
state of Ohio, 1893-97; U.S. Consul in Glasgow, 1897-1906; Nottingham, 1910-11; Birmingham, 1916; U.S. Consul General in Callao, 1906-10.
Died in Birmingham, England,
December
7, 1916 (age 60 years, 136
days).
Interment at Oak Dale Cemetery.
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George B. Way (1811-1868) —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, May 5,
1811.
Whig. Mayor of
Toledo, Ohio, 1844-45.
Died in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, July 8,
1868 (age 57 years, 64
days).
Interment at Oak Dale Cemetery.
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John Russell (1827-1869) —
of Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Concord Township, Champaign
County, Ohio, September
22, 1827.
Son of Robert Russell (1783-1873) and Mary Ann (Miller) Russell
(1788-1881).
Republican. Champaign
County Clerk of Courts, 1854-63; secretary of
state of Ohio, 1868-69; elected Ohio state
senate 1869, but died before taking office.
Methodist.
Died, from a stroke, December
16, 1869 (age 42 years, 85
days).
Interment at Oak Dale Cemetery.
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William Marshall Anderson (1807-1881) —
also known as W. Marshall Anderson —
of Chillicothe, Ross
County, Ohio; Circleville, Pickaway
County, Ohio.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., January
24, 1807.
Son of Richard Anderson and Sarah (Marshall) Anderson.
Lawyer;
explorer;
surveyor;
candidate for Congress from Ohio.
Catholic.
Died in Ohio, January
7, 1881 (age 73 years, 349
days).
Interment at Oak Dale Cemetery.
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