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Josiah William Bailey (1873-1946) —
also known as Josiah W. Bailey —
of Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.
Born in Warrenton, Warren
County, N.C., September
14, 1873.
Son of Christopher Thomas Bailey and Annie Sarah Bailey.
Democrat. Lawyer;
Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1908;
U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1931-46; died in office 1946;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1932.
Baptist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League; Omicron
Delta Kappa.
Died in Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C., December
15, 1946 (age 73 years, 92
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Raleigh, N.C.
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H. Clarence Baldridge (1868-1947) —
of Parma, Canyon
County, Idaho.
Born in Carlock, McLean
County, Ill., November
24, 1868.
Son of William John Baldridge and Caroline (Wright) Baldridge.
Republican. Grain dealer;
merchant;
banker;
member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1911-13; member of Idaho
state senate, 1913-15; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Idaho, 1916
(alternate), 1936;
Lieutenant
Governor of Idaho, 1923-27; Governor of
Idaho, 1927-31; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1942.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Gamma Delta; Freemasons;
Elks;
Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Parma, Canyon
County, Idaho, June 8,
1947 (age 78 years, 196
days).
Interment at Parma
Cemetery, Parma, Idaho.
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Arthur Capper (1865-1951) —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Garnett, Anderson
County, Kan., July 14,
1865.
Son of Herbert Capper and Isabella (McGrew) Capper.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1908,
1936;
Governor
of Kansas, 1915-19; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1919-49.
Quaker.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., December
19, 1951 (age 86 years, 158
days).
Interment at Topeka
Cemetery, Topeka, Kan.
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Heriot Clarkson (1863-1942) —
of Charlotte, Mecklenburg
County, N.C.
Born in Kingville, Richland
County, S.C., August
21, 1863.
Son of Maj. William Clarkson and Margaret S. (Simons) Clarkson.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1899; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1923-40; appointed 1923.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati; Sons of
the Revolution; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Gamma
Eta Gamma; Anti-Saloon League.
Died January
27, 1942 (age 78 years, 159
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Charlotte, N.C.
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Fillmore Condit (1855-1939) —
of Verona, Essex
County, N.J.; Santa Paula, Ventura
County, Calif.; Essex Fells, Essex
County, N.J.; Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Roseland, Essex
County, N.J., September
5, 1855.
Grocer; invented
and manufactured
the Condit refrigerator door fastener; Essex
County Freeholder; real estate
business; New York representative for Union Oil Company
of California; founder, Long Beach Community Hospital
1924; mayor
of Long Beach, Calif., 1926-27.
Methodist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif., January
6, 1939 (age 83 years, 123
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, N.J.
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Frederick Fosdick —
of Fitchburg, Worcester
County, Mass.
Republican. Member, National Executive Committee, Anti-Saloon League;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1912.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Brodnax Glenn (1854-1920) —
also known as Robert B. Glenn —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Born in Rockingham
County, N.C., August
11, 1854.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, 1893-97; Governor of
North Carolina, 1905-09; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from North Carolina, 1912.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died May 16,
1920 (age 65 years, 279
days).
Interment somewhere
in Winston-Salem, N.C.
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Andrew Hoerner Harnly (b. 1864) —
also known as Andrew H. Harnly —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Manheim, Lancaster
County, Pa., February
13, 1864.
Son of Henry H. Harnly and Elizabeth (Hoerner) Harnly.
Republican. Pastor;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Saginaw County 1st District,
1927-32; defeated, 1932.
Baptist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry H. Harnly and Elizabeth (Hoerner) Harnly; married, December
26, 1889, to Hattie I. Henry; married, May 7,
1910, to Lulu Lorena Torrence. |
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Benigno Cárdenas Hernández
(1862-1954) —
also known as Benigno C. Hernández —
of Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba
County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Taos, Taos
County, N.M., February
13, 1862.
Republican. Rio
Arriba County Sheriff, 1904-06; Rio
Arriba County Treasurer, 1908-12; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Mexico, 1912,
1916;
U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1915-17, 1919-21; U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for New Mexico, 1932.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
18, 1954 (age 92 years, 247
days).
Interment at Inglewood
Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.
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Henry Holmes (b. 1861) —
of Monticello, Wright
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., 1861.
Pastor;
writer;
lecturer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 55th District, 1915-18.
Congregationalist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
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Roland N. Holsaple (1876-1940) —
also known as R. N. Holsaple —
of Litchfield, Hillsdale
County, Mich.; Petoskey, Emmet
County, Mich.; Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.; South Dakota; Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa; Minnesota; Cass City, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Monroeville, Allen
County, Ind., April 11,
1876.
Republican. Minister;
candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1940.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Pleasant Home Hospital,
Cass City, Tuscola
County, Mich., October
31, 1940 (age 64 years, 203
days).
Interment at Elkland
Township Cemetery, Near Cass City, Tuscola County, Mich.
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Grant Martin Hudson (1868-1955) —
also known as Grant M. Hudson —
of Schoolcraft, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Lorain
County, Ohio, July 23,
1868.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 2nd
District, 1905-08; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1923-31; defeated,
1930 (primary), 1932 (primary), 1932.
Baptist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., October
26, 1955 (age 87 years, 95
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Robert A. Hutchinson —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Minister;
Dry candidate for delegate to
Pennsylvania convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Lyman Enos Knapp (1837-1904) —
also known as Lyman E. Knapp —
of Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Somerset, Windham
County, Vt., November
5, 1837.
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
editor; lawyer;
probate judge in Vermont, 1879-82; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1884-85; Governor of
Alaska District, 1889-93.
Congregationalist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League; Delta
Upsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
9, 1904 (age 66 years, 339
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Ira Landrith (1865-1941) —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Winona Lake, Kosciusko
County, Ind.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Milford, Ellis
County, Tex., March 23,
1865.
Son of Martin Luther Landrith and Mary M. (Groves) Landrith.
Presbyterian
minister; president,
Belmont College, Nashville, 1904-12; president,
Ward-Belmont College, 1913-15; Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1916; president, Intercollegiate
Prohibition Association, 1920-27; president, National Temperance
Council, 1928-31.
Presbyterian.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
11, 1941 (age 76 years, 202
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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L. B. Musgrove —
of Jasper, Walker
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1884,
1888,
1892.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Patrick Morris Neff (1871-1952) —
also known as Pat Morris Neff —
of Waco, McLennan
County, Tex.
Born in McGregor, McLennan
County, Tex., November
26, 1871.
Son of Noah Neff and Isabella (Shepherd) Neff.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1901-05; Speaker of
the Texas State House of Representatives, 1903-05; McLennan
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1906-12; Governor of
Texas, 1921-25; president
of Baylor University, from 1932; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Texas, 1940.
Baptist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Rotary;
Anti-Saloon League; Lions.
Died January
20, 1952 (age 80 years, 55
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Waco, Tex.
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Samuel Edgar Nicholson (1862-1934) —
of Howard
County, Ind.; Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.; Media, Delaware
County, Pa.
Born near Elizabethtown, Bartholomew
County, Ind., June 29,
1862.
Son of Samuel Nicholson and Rhoda (Holliday) Nicholson.
Republican. Farmer; school
teacher; newspaper
editor and publisher; real
estate and insurance
business; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1895-97.
Quaker.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Media, Delaware
County, Pa., April 17,
1934 (age 71 years, 292
days).
Interment at Middletown
Friends Meeting Cemetery, Lima, Pa.
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George W. Norton —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1900.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Obadiah Purdy (b. 1857) —
of Sumter, Sumter
County, S.C.
Born in Brunswick
County, Va., February
11, 1857.
Son of James Purdy and Jane Purdy.
Mayor
of Sumter, S.C.; circuit judge in South Carolina, 1902-07.
Member, Anti-Saloon League; Pi
Kappa Alpha.
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin L. Rand (born c.1859) —
of North Tonawanda, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Born about 1859.
Banker;
Prohibition candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1889; mayor
of North Tonawanda, N.Y., 1915-16; Dry candidate for delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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D. J. Reese —
of Ventura, Ventura
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1920.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Howard Hyde Russell (1855-1946) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Westerville, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn., October
21, 1855.
Son of Rev. Joseph A. Russell and Sarah (Parker) Russell.
Lawyer;
Adams
County Superintendent of Schools, 1878-84; minister;
founder (1895) and national superintendent (1895-1903) of the
Anti-Saloon League; Dry candidate for delegate to
Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Congregationalist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died June 30,
1946 (age 90 years, 252
days).
Interment at Otterbein
Cemetery, Westerville, Ohio.
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Newell Sanders (1850-1939) —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Born in Owen
County, Ind., July 12,
1850.
Republican. President, Chattanooga Plow
Co., 1882-1901, 1915-19; leader of alcohol prohibition movement in
Tennessee; Tennessee
Republican state chair, 1894-96, 1906-12; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Tennessee, 1900,
1908,
1912,
1916,
1924;
member of Republican
National Committee from Tennessee, 1912-16; U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1912-13; defeated, 1922.
Baptist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died January
26, 1939 (age 88 years, 198
days).
Interment at Forest
Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Arthur J. Scrogin —
of Lexington, McLean
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1904.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Pearl E. Selby —
of Portsmouth, Scioto
County, Ohio.
Son of George D. Selby.
Shoe
manufacturer; Dry candidate for delegate to
Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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George Sergeant —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Dallas, Tex., 1935-37.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Interment at Oak
Cliff Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
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Mitchell Lee Shipman (b. 1866) —
also known as Mitchell L. Shipman —
of Transylvania
County, N.C.; Henderson
County, N.C.
Born in Bowman's Bluff, Henderson
County, N.C., December
31, 1866.
Son of F. M. Shipman and Martha A. (Dawson) Shipman.
Democrat. School
teacher; newspaper
editor; Transylvania
County School Superintendent, 1892-95; chair of
Henderson County Democratic Party, 1898-1906; North
Carolina commissioner of labor, 1909-25.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Junior
Order; Royal
Arcanum; Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sterling Price Strong (1862-1936) —
also known as Sterling P. Strong —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born near Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., August
17, 1862.
Democrat. Montague
County Clerk, 1884-88, 1898-1904; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Texas, 1930; U.S.
Representative from Texas at-large, 1933-35.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., March 28,
1936 (age 73 years, 224
days).
Interment at Old
Oak Cliff Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
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William David Upshaw (1866-1952) —
also known as William D. Upshaw; "Earnest
Willie" —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Newnan, Coweta
County, Ga., October
15, 1866.
Son of Isaac Upshaw and Addie (Stamps) Upshaw.
U.S.
Representative from Georgia 5th District, 1919-27; Prohibition
candidate for President
of the United States, 1932.
Baptist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Glendale, Los Angeles
County, Calif., November
21, 1952 (age 86 years, 37
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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Albert Joseph Wallace (c.1853-1939) —
also known as A. J. Wallace —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Wellington County, Ontario,
about 1853.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of California, 1911-15; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from California, 1920; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from California, 1924.
Methodist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
23, 1939 (age about 86
years).
Interment at Angelus-Rosedale
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Charles M. Way —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1894.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Robert Webb (1842-1926) —
of Bell Buckle, Bedford
County, Tenn.
Born in Mt. Tirzah, Person
County, N.C., November
11, 1842.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Senator from Tennessee, 1913.
Methodist.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died in 1926
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Hazelwood
Cemetery, Bell Buckle, Tenn.
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Wayne Bidwell Wheeler (1869-1927) —
also known as Wayne B. Wheeler —
of Ohio.
Born in Brookfield, Trumbull
County, Ohio, November
10, 1869.
Son of Joseph Wheeler and Mary Ursula (Hutchinson) Wheeler.
Lawyer;
leader of the movement to bring about national prohibition of alcohol.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Died September
5, 1927 (age 57 years, 299
days).
Interment at Green
Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.
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James A. White —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Governor of
Ohio, 1924.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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Wayne C. Williams —
of Denver,
Colo.
Democrat. Colorado
state attorney general, 1924-25; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Colorado, 1948.
Member, Anti-Saloon League.
Burial
location unknown.
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