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These families each have three or more politician members,
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![Courtney W. Hamlin](https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/353/85.56.jpg) |
Courtney Walker Hamlin (1858-1950) —
also known as Courtney W. Hamlin —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Brevard, Transylvania
County, N.C., October
27, 1858.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1903-05, 1907-19;
defeated, 1904.
Died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
16, 1950 (age 91 years, 112
days).
Interment at East
Lawn Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
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William Edward Barton (1868-1955) —
also known as William E. Barton —
of Houston, Texas
County, Mo.
Born in Pickens
County, S.C., April
11, 1868.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Texas
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-02; circuit judge in Missouri
19th Circuit, 1923-28, 1935-46; defeated, 1928, 1946; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 16th District, 1931-33.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Woodmen.
Died, from cerebral
thrombosis, in Springfield Baptist Hospital,
Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., July 29,
1955 (age 87 years, 109
days).
Interment at Pine
Lawn Cemetery, Houston, Mo.
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Ernest Clay Hamlin (1892-1970) —
also known as Ernest C. Hamlin —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., July 22,
1892.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,
1937-38; candidate for Missouri
state senate 30th District, 1946.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., August
5, 1970 (age 78 years, 14
days).
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Bolivar, Mo.
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Jack Ragan Hamlin (b. 1921) —
also known as Jack R. Hamlin —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., October
15, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,
1951-52; candidate for Missouri
state senate 30th District, 1962, 1966.
Baptist.
Member, Sigma
Nu; Kiwanis;
Jaycees.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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