| SPRAGUE (Soundex
S162)
— See also
AGUE,
FRAGUELA,
MORAGUES,
PRAG,
PRAGER,
PRAGUE,
RAGUET,
SPARGO,
SPRAGG,
SPRAGGINS,
SPRAGGON,
SPRAGINS,
SPREAGE,
SPRIGG.
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See also
William
Smith Allen —
George
Whiting Allen —
Algernon
Sidney Badger —
William
Warren Barbour —
John
Charles Churchill —
Norman
Jay Colman —
Albert
Sprague Coolidge —
Benjamin
Sprague Cowen —
Francis
Marion Crosby —
Henry
Stark Culver —
Thomas
Arthur Doyle —
John
Paxton Espie —
Charles
Wayne Holden —
Winnifred
Sprague Mason Huck —
Gideon
Sprague Ives —
John
Henry Kirkham —
Calvin
Littlefield —
John
Gardner Murray —
Samuel
Horace Preston —
Alden
Sprague Sanborn —
Sprague
Simonds —
Howard
Charles Taylor —
Benjamin
Franklin Hawkins Witherell |
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Sprague, A. L. —
of Saunders
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1871.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Albert Arnold
(1874-1946) —
also known as Albert A. Sprague —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 13,
1874.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I; chairman,
Consolidated Grocers
Corporation; director, Continental Illinois National Bank and
Trust, International Harvester
Co., Baltimore & Ohio Railroad,
and other companies; receiver and co-trustee, Chicago Rapid
Transit; Chicago commissioner of public works, 1923-27, 1931-33;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1924; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1932.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April 6,
1946 (age 71 years, 328
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Sprague, Albert P. —
of Nebraska.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 4th District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Amasa —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1860.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Ara —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Supervisor
of Monguagon Township, Michigan, 1830-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Arthur William
(1902-1983) —
also known as Arthur W. Sprague —
of La Grange, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in DeKalb
County, Ill., August
2, 1902.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives 7th District, 1939-42, 1951-57;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Illinois
state senate 2nd District, 1957-67.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie
County, Fla., January
18, 1983 (age 80 years, 169
days).
Interment at Parkholm Cemetery, La Grange Park, Ill.
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Relatives: Son
of Arthur William Sprague (1856-1916) and Cora Sprague; married to
Louise Bliss Horr. |
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Sprague, Asa, Jr. —
of DeKalb, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County, 1830-31, 1839-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Augustus Brown Reed
(1827-1910) —
also known as Augustus B. R. Sprague —
of Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Ware, Hampshire
County, Mass., March 7,
1827.
General in the Union Army during the Civil War; furniture
merchant; mayor
of Worcester, Mass., 1896-97.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion.
Died in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., May 17,
1910 (age 83 years, 71
days).
Interment at Worcester
Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Mass.
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Sprague, Benjamin Dexter
(1827-1893) —
also known as Benjamin D. Sprague —
of Lansing, Mower
County, Minn.; Rushford, Fillmore
County, Minn.
Born in Bedford, Hillsborough
County, N.H., December
6, 1827.
Farmer;
miller;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 15, 1863; member of Minnesota
state senate, 1864-65, 1870 (15th District 1864-65, 14th District
1870).
Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., July 26,
1893 (age 65 years, 232
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Sprague, Burr —
of Brodhead, Green
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Cassius M. —
of Sauk Centre, Stearns
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Charles —
of Olathe, Johnson
County, Kan.
Republican. Postmaster at Olathe,
Kan., 1902-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Charles —
of Swampscott, Essex
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1936,
1948.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Charles Arthur
(1887-1969) —
also known as Charles A. Sprague —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan., November
12, 1887.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; Governor of
Oregon, 1939-43.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Delta Chi; Rotary.
Died in Salem, Marion
County, Ore., March
13, 1969 (age 81 years, 121
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mount
Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
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Sprague, Charles Franklin
(1857-1902) —
also known as Charles F. Sprague —
of Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Massachusetts, June 10,
1857.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1890; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1897-1901.
Died January
30, 1902 (age 44 years, 234
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Sprague, Charles S. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nevada at-large, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Clarence A. —
of Liberty, Sullivan
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Sullivan County, 1899; postmaster at Liberty,
N.Y., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Daniel P. —
of Andover, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 1859.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, David —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 4th District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
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Sprague, E. E. —
of Kalkaska, Kalkaska
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1919.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Edward H. —
of Elkhorn, Walworth
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Walworth County, 1907-08.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Ernest L. (b.
1876) —
of Cranston, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in East Providence, Providence
County, R.I., December
22, 1876.
Republican. Secretary
of state of Rhode Island, 1924-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Rhode Island Manual 1931 |
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Sprague, Ezra T. —
of Wisconsin.
Circuit judge in Wisconsin 10th Circuit, 1870-72.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Farnam Manning (b.
1858) —
also known as Farnam M. Sprague —
of Readsboro, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Whitingham, Windham
County, Vt., June 23,
1858.
Democrat. Currier;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Readsboro, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Frances B. —
of Weedsport, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1944
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee).
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Frank —
of Michigan City, LaPorte
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Sprague, Franklin L. —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Frederick A. —
of Eagleville, Waukesha
County, Wis.
Democrat. Member of Wisconsin
state senate 13th District, 1849-50.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, George —
American candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Sprague, George Able
(1871-1963) —
also known as George Sprague —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Spring Valley, Fillmore
County, Minn., November
30, 1871.
Mayor
of Dallas, Tex., 1937-39.
Presbyterian.
Died in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., November
8, 1963 (age 91 years, 343
days).
Interment at Oak
Cliff Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
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Sprague, Harry E. (b.
1876) —
of Kirkwood, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., March
13, 1876.
Republican. Abstractor;
lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis County 2nd
District, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Henry L. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 13th District, 1882.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Horatio
(1784-1848) —
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
19, 1784.
U.S. Consul in Gibraltar, 1832-48.
Died in Gibraltar, Gibraltar,
March
20, 1848 (age 63 years, 92
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Horatio Jones
(1823-1901) —
also known as Horatio J. Sprague —
of Gibraltar, Gibraltar.
Born in Gibraltar, Gibraltar,
August
12, 1823.
U.S. Consul in Gibraltar, 1848-1901; U.S. Consular Agent in Algeciras, 1854-80.
Died July 18,
1901 (age 77 years, 340
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Howard Lee —
of Arizona.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arizona 3rd District, 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Sprague, Hugh A. —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District,
1964; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Sprague, Irvine H.
(1921-2004) —
of College Park, Prince
George's County, Md.; Great Falls, Fairfax
County, Va.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., July 4,
1921.
Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; staff member
for Gen. Douglas
MacArthur in Japan; newspaper
reporter; congressional aide to Rep. John
J. McFall, 1957; director of the House Whip Office; lobbyist
for the State of California in Congress, 1963; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1964;
special assistant to Pres. Lyndon
Johnson, 1967-68; board member, Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation, 1969-72, 1979-85; chairman, 1979-81.
Died, of cancer,
in the Arlington Hospice
Center, Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., February
17, 2004 (age 82 years, 228
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives:
Married to Margery Craw. |
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Sprague, J. D. —
of David City, Butler
County, Neb.
Republican. Chair of
Butler County Republican Party, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, J. F. —
of Bement, Piatt
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, J. Russel —
of Lawrence, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956;
member of Republican
National Committee from New York, 1940-48.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Jack E. —
of Angola, Steuben
County, Ind.
Democrat. Postmaster at Angola,
Ind., 1965-92 (acting, 1965-66).
Still living as of 1992.
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Sprague, James II —
of Genesee
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Genesee County, 1832.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, James —
of Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Wyoming County, 1850.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Jenks S. —
of Otsego
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Otsego County 2nd District, 1853.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Jo Ann —
of Walpole, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Republican. Elected Massachusetts
state senate Bristol & Norfolk District 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
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Sprague, John —
of Hebron, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hebron, 1830.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, John F. —
of Dover (now part of Dover-Foxcroft), Piscataquis
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 9th District, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, John Lewis
(1855-1886) —
of Gibraltar, Gibraltar.
Born August
27, 1855.
U.S. Vice Consul in Gibraltar, 1880-86.
Died May 31,
1886 (age 30 years, 277
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, John S. N. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 1st District, 1925-26; defeated,
1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, John Wilson
(1817-1893) —
also known as John W. Sprague —
of Sandusky, Erie
County, Ohio; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in White Creek, Washington
County, N.Y., April 4,
1817.
Erie
County Treasurer, 1851-52; steamboat
business; general in the Union Army during the Civil War;
received the Medal
of Honor (posthumously, in 1894) for actions at Decatur, Georgia,
in 1862; railroad
executive; mayor of
Tacoma, Wash., 1883.
Died in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., December
27, 1893 (age 76 years, 267
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Sprague, Joseph —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Mayor
of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1843-44.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Joseph H. (d.
1898) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Insurance
business; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1874-78.
Died July 21,
1898.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Leander —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Mansfield D. —
of New Canaan, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Canaan; elected 1946,
1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Margo —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Sprague, Nathan B. —
of Smithfield, Providence
County, R.I.
Speaker
of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1826-27.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, O. C. —
of Edgewater, Bergen
County, N.J.
Postmaster at Edgewater,
N.J., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, O. G. —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1947.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Otto Lee
(1865-1944) —
also known as Otto L. Sprague —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in 1865.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1896;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1911-13; mayor of
Owosso, Mich., 1911-12, 1926-28; postmaster at Owosso,
Mich., 1928.
Died in 1944
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Owosso, Mich.
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Sprague, Peleg
(1756-1800) —
of New Hampshire.
Born in Massachusetts, 1756.
Member of New Hampshire state legislature, 1790; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1797-99.
Died in 1800
(age about
44 years).
Interment at Washington
Cemetery, Keene, N.H.
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Sprague, Peleg
(1793-1880) —
of Hallowell, Kennebec
County, Maine; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Duxbury, Plymouth
County, Mass., April
27, 1793.
Whig. Lawyer;
member of Maine state legislature, 1820; U.S.
Representative from Maine 4th District, 1825-29; U.S.
Senator from Maine, 1829-35; candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1834; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization;
speaker); U.S.
District Judge for Massachusetts, 1841-65; resigned 1865.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
13, 1880 (age 87 years, 169
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Sprague, Perry —
of Osceola
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Osceola County, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Peter J. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1970.
Still living as of 1970.
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Sprague, Philip Allcock
(1923-1999) —
also known as Philip Sprague —
of Michigan City, LaPorte
County, Ind.
Born, in St. Anthony's Hospital,
Michigan City, LaPorte
County, Ind., April
26, 1923.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1972.
Died October
5, 1999 (age 76 years, 162
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, R. D. —
of Caledonia, Houston
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Randall D. (b.
1949) —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Born in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., 1949.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
California, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Sprague, Richard Louis (b.
1871) —
also known as Richard L. Sprague —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Gibraltar, Gibraltar,
of American parents, May 26,
1871.
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Gibraltar, 1893-1901; U.S. Consul in Gibraltar, 1901-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Roger —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1815-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Roger —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Member
Michigan territorial council, 1824-25, 1832-33 (Oakland County
1824-25, 3rd District 1832-33).
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Rufus F. —
of Greenville, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1880;
member of Michigan Gold Democratic Party State Executive Committee,
1899; member of Michigan Gold Democratic State Central Committee,
1899.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Rufus S. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Russel See J. Russel
Sprague |
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Sprague, Thomas —
of California.
U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in La Paz, 1855-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Tim —
of Norman, Cleveland
County, Okla.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma,
1976.
Still living as of 1976.
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Sprague, Victor D. (d.
1941) —
of Cheboygan, Cheboygan
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1900;
circuit
judge in Michigan 33rd Circuit, 1929-41; appointed 1929; died in
office 1941.
Died May 9,
1941.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, Wheeler S. —
of Nether Providence, Delaware
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, William
(1799-1856) —
of Warwick, Kent
County, R.I.
Born in Cranston, Providence
County, R.I., November
3, 1799.
Whig. Speaker of
the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1832-35; U.S.
Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1835-37; Governor of
Rhode Island, 1838-39; U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1842-44; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Rhode Island.
Died in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., October
19, 1856 (age 56 years, 351
days).
Interment at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
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Sprague, William
(1809-1868) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., February
23, 1809.
Whig. U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1849-51.
Methodist.
Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., September
19, 1868 (age 59 years, 209
days).
Interment at Mountain
Home Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Sprague, William
(1830-1915) —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.; Narragansett, Washington
County, R.I.
Born in Cranston, Providence
County, R.I., September
12, 1830.
Republican. Governor of
Rhode Island, 1860-63; resigned 1863; U.S.
Senator from Rhode Island, 1863-75.
Died, from meningitis,
in Paris, France,
September
11, 1915 (age 84 years, 364
days).
Entombed at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
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Sprague, William B. (born
c.1850) —
of Andover, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Andover, Tolland
County, Conn., about 1850.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 23rd District, 1889-90; member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Sprague, William Peter
(1827-1899) —
also known as William P. Sprague —
of McConnelsville, Morgan
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1827.
Republican. Member of Ohio
state senate 14th District, 1860-63; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1871-75.
Died in 1899
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, McConnelsville, Ohio.
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