Very incomplete list!
in chronological order
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Lewis Baker (1832-1899) —
of Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Belmont
County, Ohio, November
11, 1832.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; member of West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1871-72; President
of the West Virginia State Senate, 1872; West Virginia
Democratic state chair, 1872-76; member of Democratic
National Committee from West Virginia, 1884-88; Minnesota
Democratic state chair, 1892; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1892;
U.S. Minister to Costa Rica, 1893-97; Salvador, 1893-97; Nicaragua, 1893-97.
Died, from pernicious anemia, in Washington,
D.C., April
30, 1899 (age 66 years, 170
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Wheeling, W.Va.
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Charles James Hughes Jr. (1853-1911) —
also known as Charles J. Hughes, Jr. —
of Arapahoe
County, Colo.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Kingston, Caldwell
County, Mo., February
16, 1853.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Colorado; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1904
(secretary, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1908;
U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1909-11; died in office 1911.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died, from pernicious anemia and myelitis,
in Denver,
Colo., January
11, 1911 (age 57 years, 329
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Charles J. Rayner (1856-1911) —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., September
14, 1856.
Republican. Businessman;
bank
director; candidate for mayor of
Mason, Mich., 1892.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died, from pernicious anemia, in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., January
22, 1911 (age 54 years, 130
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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Michel Herrmann (1850-1919) —
also known as Michel Hermann —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Wingersheim, Bas-Rhin, France,
May
28, 1850.
Distiller;
wholesale
liquor dealer; Consular
Agent for France in Louisville,
Ky., 1898-1907; Vice-Consul
for Belgium in Louisville,
Ky., 1917-19.
Alsatian
ancestry.
Died, from pernicious anemia, in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., June 18,
1919 (age 69 years, 21
days).
Interment at St.
Louis Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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Edward Kellogg Emery (1851-1919) —
also known as Edward K. Emery —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in East Aurora, Erie
County, N.Y., July 29,
1851.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Erie County 5th District, 1887-88; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1907-19; died in office 1919.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died, from pernicious anemia, in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., November
13, 1919 (age 68 years, 107
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, East Aurora, N.Y.
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Robert Bruce McCoy (1867-1926) —
also known as Robert McCoy —
of Sparta, Monroe
County, Wis.
Born in Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis., September
5, 1867.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; Monroe
County Judge; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American
War; served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in the
U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1920.
Died, of pernicious anemia, in Sparta, Monroe
County, Wis., January
5, 1926 (age 58 years, 122
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Sparta, Wis.
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James William Zevely (1861-1927) —
also known as J. W. Zevely —
of Muskogee, Muskogee
County, Okla.; Washington,
D.C.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Linn, Osage
County, Mo., October
8, 1861.
Democrat. Librarian;
secretary
of Missouri Democratic Party, 1888; Inspector in Charge for U.S.
Department of the Interior; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1912,
1916;
as attorney for the Sinclair Consolidated Oil
Corporation, and for Harry F. Sinclair, he was a figure in the Teapot
Dome scandal of the 1920s.
Died, of pernicious anemia and liver
cirrhosis, in East Hampton, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., June 10,
1927 (age 65 years, 245
days).
Interment somewhere
in Paris, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Thaddeus Zevely and Mary A. Zevely; married, June 23,
1908, to Janie C. Clay. |
| | The champion racehorse
"Zev" (1920-1943) was named for
him by Harry F. Sinclair. |
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James Findley LaFavor (1869-1930) —
also known as James F. LaFavor —
of Parnell, Nodaway
County, Mo.
Born in Marion
County, Iowa, October
29, 1869.
Republican. Merchant;
undertaker;
postmaster;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Nodaway County, 1895-96;
member of Missouri
state senate 1st District, 1921-24.
Died, from pernicious anemia, in Parnell, Nodaway
County, Mo., September
22, 1930 (age 60 years, 328
days).
Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Parnell, Mo.
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Richard Franklin Brammer (1856-1931) —
also known as R. F. Brammer —
of Milton, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Millville (now Willow Wood), Lawrence
County, Ohio, July 2,
1856.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1901-02,
1907-10, 1919-20, 1929-30.
Methodist.
Died, from pernicious anemia, in Milton, Cabell
County, W.Va., July 29,
1931 (age 75 years, 27
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Huntington, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of John L. Brammer and Elizabeth (Pinkerman) Brammer; married, November
28, 1880, to Nancy V. Blake. |
| | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1929 |
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Loren Edgar Wheeler (1862-1932) —
also known as Loren E. Wheeler —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Born in Havana, Mason
County, Ill., October
7, 1862.
Republican. Mayor
of Springfield, Ill., 1897-1901; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1900;
postmaster at Springfield,
Ill., 1901-14; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 21st District, 1915-23, 1925-27;
defeated, 1922, 1926.
Died, of pernicious anemia, in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., January
8, 1932 (age 69 years, 93
days).
Interment at Oak
Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.
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Cyrenus Garritt Darling (1856-1933) —
also known as Cyrenus G. Darling —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Bethel, Sullivan
County, N.Y., 1856.
Republican. Physician;
university
professor; mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1894-95; defeated, 1909, 1911.
Member, American Medical
Association.
Died, from pernicious anemia, April
21, 1933 (age about 76
years).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Darling and Eliza (Starr) Darling; married 1884 to
Augusta M. Payne. |
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