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Thomas Corwin (1794-1865) —
also known as Tom Corwin; "The Wagon
Boy" —
of Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio.
Born in Bourbon
County, Ky., July 29,
1794.
Member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1822; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1831-40, 1859-61 (2nd District 1831-33,
4th District 1833-40, 7th District 1859-61); Governor of
Ohio, 1840-42; defeated, 1842; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1844;
U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1845-50; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1850-53; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1860;
U.S. Minister to Mexico, 1861-64.
Died December
18, 1865 (age 71 years, 142
days).
Interment at Lebanon Cemetery.
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Thomas Randolph Ross (1788-1869) —
also known as Thomas R. Ross —
of Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1788.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1819-25 (1st District 1819-23, 2nd
District 1823-25).
Died in 1869
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Lebanon Cemetery.
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O. C. Maxwell (1837-1871) —
of Ohio.
Born in Franklin, Warren
County, Ohio, February
7, 1837.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; wounded
in the leg at Perryville, and crippled
for life; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868.
Died, in a state of desperation from financial difficulties, from a
self-inflicted
gunshot,
in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, December
5, 1871 (age 34 years, 301
days).
Interment at Lebanon Cemetery.
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Ephraim Kibbey (1756-1809) —
of Deerfield, Hamilton County (now South Lebanon, Warren
County), Ohio.
Born in Somers, Tolland
County, Conn., November
20, 1756.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; surveyor;
member of Northwest
Territory legislature, 1802; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1803-04.
Died in Deerfield, Hamilton County (now South Lebanon, Warren
County), Ohio, April 22,
1809 (age 52 years, 153
days).
Interment at Deerfield Cemetery.
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Charles N. Dilatush (1864-1954) —
of Lincoln
County, Idaho.
Born in Warren
County, Ohio, November
16, 1864.
Member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1899-1901, 1903-04.
Died December
26, 1954 (age 90 years, 40
days).
Interment at Deerfield Cemetery.
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Seth H. Ellis (1830-1904) —
of Waynesville, Warren
County, Ohio.
Born near Martinsville, Clinton
County, Ohio, January
3, 1830.
Son of Robert Ellis and Anna Hockett (Moon) Ellis.
Candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1892 (Prohibition), 1899; candidate for President
of the United States, 1900.
Quaker.
Member, Grange.
Died in 1904
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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Seth W. Brown (1841-1923) —
of Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio.
Born near Waynesville, Warren
County, Ohio, January
4, 1841.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
business; lawyer; Warren
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1880-83; member of Ohio state
house of representatives, 1883-87; Presidential Elector for Ohio,
1888;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1897-1901.
Died in Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio, February
24, 1923 (age 82 years, 51
days).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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John Quincy Smith (1824-1901) —
also known as John Q. Smith —
of Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1824.
Republican. Member of Ohio state
senate 5th District, 1860-61, 1872-73; member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Clinton County, 1862-63; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1873-75; defeated, 1874.
Died in 1901
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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George M. Hammell (1852-1916) —
of Ohio.
Born in 1852.
Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1899.
Methodist.
Died in 1916
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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Coates Kinney (1826-1904) —
of Ohio.
Born in 1826.
Republican. Poet;
member of Ohio state
senate; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868.
Methodist.
Died in 1904
(age about
78 years).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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Seth Silver Haines (1824-1895) —
of Ohio.
Born in 1824.
Member of Ohio state legislature.
Died in 1895
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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Thomas M. Wales (1812-1898) —
of Warren
County, Ohio.
Born in 1812.
Member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Warren County, 1875-79.
Died in 1898
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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Edward Wilkerson (1853-1929) —
of Kansas.
Born in Spring Hill, Washington Township, Warren
County, Ohio, 1853.
Member of Kansas state legislature.
Died at the Denver Hotel,
Wilmington, Clinton
County, Ohio, 1929
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Miami Cemetery.
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