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Davis County
Utah

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Davis County


Index to Locations

  • Bountiful Bountiful Memorial Park
  • Centerville Centerville Ward Cemetery
  • Kaysville Kaysville City Cemetery
  • West Point West Point City Cemetery


    Bountiful Memorial Park
    Bountiful, Davis County, Utah
    Politicians buried here:
      Charles Rendell Mabey (1877-1959) — also known as Charles R. Mabey — of Bountiful, Davis County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Born in Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, October 4, 1877. Son of Joseph Thomas Mabey (1845-1931) and Sarah Lucretia (Tolman) Mabey (1855-1914). Republican. School teacher; served in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War; author; banker; president, Bonneville Irrigation District; president, Triangle Drug Company; director, Bountiful Lumber and Building Association; director, Bountiful Light and Power Company; mayor of Bountiful, Utah; member of Utah state house of representatives, 1913-16; candidate for U.S. Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1916; Governor of Utah, 1921-25; delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1924. Mormon. Member, American Legion; Sons of the American Revolution; United Spanish War Veterans; Navy League; Rotary. Died in Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, April 26, 1959 (age 81 years, 204 days). Interment at Bountiful Memorial Park.
      Relatives: Son of Joseph Thomas Mabey (1845-1931) and Sarah Lucretia (Tolman) Mabey (1855-1914); married, December 20, 1905, to Afton Rampton (1884-1946); father of Rendell Noel Mabey.
      See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
      Rendell Noel Mabey (1908-2000) — also known as Rendell N. Mabey — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah; Bountiful, Davis County, Utah. Born in Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, August 8, 1908. Son of Charles Rendell Mabey and Afton (Rampton) Mabey (1884-1946). Republican. Lawyer; farmer; director of banks and an insurance company; delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1936; member of Utah state house of representatives, 1943-48; Speaker of the Utah State House of Representatives, 1947-48; candidate for Governor of Utah, 1948; member of Utah state senate, 1953-56. Mormon. Member, Sigma Nu. Died November 8, 2000 (age 92 years, 92 days). Interment at Bountiful Memorial Park.
      Relatives: Married, December 24, 1933, to Rachel Wilson (1912-2004).
      See also Find-A-Grave memorial


    Centerville Ward Cemetery
    Centerville, Davis County, Utah
    Politicians buried here:
      Brigham Henry Roberts (1857-1933) — also known as Brigham H. Roberts — of Utah. Born in Warrington, Lancashire, England, March 13, 1857. Democrat. Delegate to Utah state constitutional convention, 1894; U.S. Representative from Utah at-large, 1899-1900. Mormon. His seat in Congress was declared vacant in January 1900, because he was a polygamist. Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, September 27, 1933 (age 76 years, 198 days). Interment at Centerville Ward Cemetery.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


    Kaysville City Cemetery
    Kaysville, Davis County, Utah
    Politicians buried here:
      Henry Hooper Blood (1872-1942) — also known as Henry H. Blood — of Utah. Born in Kaysville, Davis County, Utah, October 1, 1872. Son of Allan Blood. Democrat. Governor of Utah, 1933-41. Died, from a cerebral hemorrhage, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, June 19, 1942 (age 69 years, 261 days). Interment at Kaysville City Cemetery.
      See also National Governors Association biography
      William Adams Dawson (1903-1981) — also known as William A. Dawson — of Layton, Davis County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Born in Layton, Davis County, Utah, November 5, 1903. Republican. Mayor of Layton, Utah, 1935-39; member of Utah state senate, 1940-44; U.S. Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1947-49, 1953-59; defeated, 1948. Member, Phi Alpha Delta. Died November 7, 1981 (age 78 years, 2 days). Interment at Kaysville City Cemetery.
      Relatives: Married 1928 to Gladys Norton.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
      Miriam M. Barnes — of Kaysville, Davis County, Utah. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1936. Female. Interment at Kaysville City Cemetery.


    West Point City Cemetery
    West Point, Davis County, Utah
    Politicians buried here:
      Linn C. Baker (1913-1999) — of North Ogden, Weber County, Utah. Born in Tremonton, Box Elder County, Utah, October 31, 1913. Democrat. Member of Utah state house of representatives, 1949-51; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1952; Utah state treasurer, 1964-68, 1976-80. Died October 22, 1999 (age 85 years, 356 days). Interment at West Point City Cemetery.


     

     


     
       
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