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Truman Heminway Aldrich (1848-1932) —
also known as Truman H. Aldrich —
of Selma, Dallas
County, Ala.; Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Born in Palmyra, Wayne
County, N.Y., October
17, 1848.
Republican. Banker; mining engineer;
U.S.
Representative from Alabama 9th District, 1896-97; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1904;
postmaster at Birmingham,
Ala., 1911-15.
Died in Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., April
28, 1932 (age 83 years, 194
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala.
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Julian Leigh Andrews (1871-1945) —
also known as J. L. Andrews —
of Sheffield, Colbert
County, Ala.
Born in Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala., August
9, 1871.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1920
(alternate), 1924.
Southern
Methodist. Member, American Bar
Association; Rotary.
Died December
23, 1945 (age 74 years, 136
days).
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Sheffield, Ala.
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James Renerdy Armstrong (b. 1876) —
also known as James R. Armstrong —
of Boswell, Choctaw
County, Okla.; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born in Stevenson, Jackson
County, Ala., January
26, 1876.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; Judge, Oklahoma Criminal Court of Appeals, 1916;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Armstrong and Mary (Roberts) Armstrong; married 1901 to Bertha
F. Scott. |
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Walter Will Bankhead (1897-1988) —
also known as Walter W. Bankhead —
of Jasper, Walker
County, Ala.
Born in Jasper, Walker
County, Ala., July 21,
1897.
Democrat. Lawyer;
board chairman, Bankhead Mining Co.
and Bankhead Development
Co.; president, Mammoth Packing Co.
and Bankhead Broadcasting
Co.; vice-chairman, First National Bank of Jasper; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1940;
U.S.
Representative from Alabama 7th District, 1941.
Died in Jasper, Walker
County, Ala., November
24, 1988 (age 91 years, 126
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Ala.
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John A. Bingham (1855-1932) —
of Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala.
Born in Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala., May 7,
1855.
Republican. Postmaster at Talladega,
Ala., 1897-1914; bank director; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Alabama, 1908
(alternate), 1912,
1928
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1932;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1918; candidate for Governor of
Alabama, 1926.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala., October
9, 1932 (age 77 years, 155
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Talladega, Ala.
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Simon Elbert Boozer (1895-1975) —
of Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Born in Hokes Bluff, Etowah
County, Ala., May 28,
1895.
Democrat. Calhoun
County Probate Judge, 1940-46; candidate for Governor of
Alabama, 1946; director, Anniston National Bank.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Rotary.
Died in Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala., May 19,
1975 (age 79 years, 356
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Anniston, Ala.
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Sydney Johnston Bowie (1865-1928) —
also known as Sydney J. Bowie —
of Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala.; Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala.; Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Born in Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala., July 26,
1865.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Alabama
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1894-1900; chair of
Talladega County Democratic Party, 1896-99; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1901-07; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1920
(delegation chair); automobile
dealer; director, First National Bank of Talladega;
American Trust and Savings Bank; Industrial Savings
Bank.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala., May 7,
1928 (age 62 years, 286
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala.
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Charles Waldron Buckley (1835-1906) —
also known as Charles W. Buckley; C. W.
Buckley —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Born in Unadilla, Otsego
County, N.Y., February
18, 1835.
Republican. Chaplain in Union Army, Civil War; banker; insurance
business; mining
business; delegate
to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1867; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 1868-73; probate judge
in Alabama, 1874-78; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Alabama, 1876
(alternate), 1896,
1900;
postmaster at Montgomery,
Ala., 1881-85, 1890-93, 1897-1906.
Died in Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala., December
4, 1906 (age 71 years, 289
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Archibald Hill Carmichael (1864-1947) —
also known as Archibald H. Carmichael —
of Tuscumbia, Colbert
County, Ala.
Born near Sylvan Grove, Dale
County, Ala., June 17,
1864.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1901; Speaker of
the Alabama State House of Representatives, 1906, 1915; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1916,
1928,
1932;
member of Alabama
state senate, 1918; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 8th District, 1933-37; director,
First National Bank of Tuscumbia.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Nu; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Maccabees.
Died in Tuscumbia, Colbert
County, Ala., July 15,
1947 (age 83 years, 28
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Tuscumbia, Ala.
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Thomas Wilkes Coleman (b. 1834) —
also known as Thomas W. Coleman —
of Eutaw, Greene
County, Ala.
Born in Eutaw, Greene
County, Ala., March
31, 1834.
Lawyer;
planter;
banker; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
delegate
to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1865, 1901; associate
justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1890-98; appointed 1890.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James C. Coleman and Martha (Anderson) Coleman. |
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James Herman Faulkner, Sr. (1916-2008) —
also known as Jimmy Faulkner —
of Bay Minette, Baldwin
County, Ala.
Born in Lamar
County, Ala., March 1,
1916.
Democrat. Newspaper
publisher; insurance
agent; mayor of Bay Minette, Ala., 1941-43; member of Alabama
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1942; served in the U.S.
Army Air Force in World War II; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1948,
1952
(alternate); member of Alabama
state senate, 1950-54; owned a chain of seven radio
stations; bank director.
Church
of Christ.
Died, in Oakwood Nursing
Home, Bay Minette, Baldwin
County, Ala., August
22, 2008 (age 92 years, 174
days).
Interment at Bay
Minette Cemetery, Bay Minette, Ala.
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A. Jack Goodwin Jr. (born c.1913) —
of Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Born about 1913.
Banker; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
1953-55.
Burial location unknown.
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William H. Leinkauf (1827-1901) —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Born in Pressburg, Hungary (now Bratislava, Slovakia),
July
27, 1827.
Banker; Vice-Consul
for Sweden & Norway in Mobile,
Ala., 1890-1901; Vice-Consul
for Denmark in Mobile,
Ala., 1892-1901; Vice-Consul
for Netherlands in Mobile,
Ala., 1897-1901.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
B'nai
B'rith.
Died in Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala., October
15, 1901 (age 74 years, 80
days).
Interment at Springhill Avenue Temple Cemetery, Mobile, Ala.
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Edwin Marshall Lovelace (b. 1854) —
of Brewton, Escambia
County, Ala.
Born in Pleasant Hill, Dallas
County, Ala., July 14,
1854.
Democrat. Lumber and
timber business; director, Bank of Brewton; Escambia
County Commissioner, 1904-10; member of Alabama
state senate 21st District, 1911.
Baptist.
English
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Knights
of Honor.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Basil Manly Lovelace and Amanda (Lovelace) Lovelace; married to
Frances McKenzie; father of William
Yancey Lovelace. |
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Patrick J. Lyons (b. 1850) —
also known as Pat J. Lyons —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Born in Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala., January
16, 1850.
Steamboat
captain; steamboat
owner; wholesale
grocer; bank vice-president; mayor of
Mobile, Ala., 1904-11, 1913-14, 1915-16, 1917-18.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Lyons and Johanna Lyons. |
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George Holcombe Malone (b. 1863) —
also known as George H. Malone —
of Dothan, Houston
County, Ala.
Born near Brundidge, Pike
County, Ala., May 19,
1863.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1900,
1912
(speaker);
delegate
to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1901.
Missionary
Baptist. English
and Scottish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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George Henderson Parker (1852-1918) —
also known as George H. Parker —
of Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala.
Born in Hillsboro, Highland
County, Ohio, September
17, 1852.
Democrat. Banker; delegate to Gold Democrat National
Convention from Alabama, 1896; mayor
of Cullman, Ala., 1900-03; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1912.
Died in Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala., January
22, 1918 (age 65 years, 127
days).
Interment at Cullman
Cemetery, Cullman, Ala.
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Thomas Scales Plowman (1843-1919) —
also known as Thomas S. Plowman —
of Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala.
Born in Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala., June 8,
1843.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Talladega, Ala., 1872; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1888;
U.S.
Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1897-99; member of Alabama
state senate, 1912; president, First National Bank of
Talladega.
Died in Talladega, Talladega
County, Ala., July 26,
1919 (age 76 years, 48
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Talladega, Ala.
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Gottfried Adolph Prinz (1851-1902) —
also known as G. A. Prinz —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio; Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala.
Born in Nieder-Ingelheim, Germany,
December
20, 1851.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; postmaster;
mayor
of Cullman, Ala., 1876-77; Cullman
County Treasurer, 1882-88; alternate delegate to Gold Democrat
National Convention from Alabama, 1896.
Evangelical
Christian. German
and French
Huguenot ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala., September
16, 1902 (age 50 years, 270
days).
Interment at Cullman
Cemetery, Cullman, Ala.
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Hobdy G. Rains (1912-1988) —
of Gadsden, Etowah
County, Ala.
Born in DeKalb
County, Ala., March
29, 1912.
Democrat. Parole
officer; lawyer;
bank director; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 1952,
1968;
secretary
of Alabama Democratic Party, 1967.
Baptist.
Member, American
Judicature Society; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in Alabama, April
18, 1988 (age 76 years, 20
days).
Interment at Forrest
Cemetery, Gadsden, Ala.
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DeForest Richards (1846-1903) —
of Wilcox
County, Ala.; Chadron, Dawes
County, Neb.; Douglas, Converse
County, Wyo.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., August
6, 1846.
Republican. Farmer;
banker; Governor of
Wyoming, 1899-1903; died in office 1903; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wyoming, 1900.
Died April
28, 1903 (age 56 years, 265
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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Maurice Linden Robertson (1869-1951) —
also known as M. L. Robertson —
of Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala.
Born in 1869.
Democrat. Banker; mayor
of Cullman, Ala., 1910-32; defeated, 1932; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Alabama, 1936,
1940
(alternate).
Died in 1951
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Cullman
Cemetery, Cullman, Ala.
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Thomas Drake Samford (1868-1947) —
also known as Thomas D. Samford —
of Opelika, Lee
County, Ala.
Born in Auburn, Lee
County, Ala., November
2, 1868.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Alabama
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1896-98; president,
Bank of Opelika, 1911-12; director, Lowe & Samford Grocery Co.;
U.S.
Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama, 1913-24, 1934-42.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died February
26, 1947 (age 78 years, 116
days).
Interment at Rosemere
Cemetery, Opelika, Ala.
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Maximilian Bethune Wellborn (1862-1957) —
also known as M. B. Wellborn —
of Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Born in Lewisville, Lafayette
County, Ark., January
22, 1862.
Democrat. President, First National Bank of Anniston, 1905-14;
director, Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad;
Calhoun
County Commissioner; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Alabama, 1912;
Governor, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 1919-28; member of
Alabama
state senate, 1933-36; delegate
to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Calhoun
County, 1933.
Episcopalian.
Died in Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala., November
28, 1957 (age 95 years, 310
days).
Interment at Edgemont Cemetery, Anniston, Ala.
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Oliver Cicero Wiley (1851-1917) —
also known as Oliver C. Wiley —
of Troy, Pike
County, Ala.
Born in Troy, Pike
County, Ala., January
30, 1851.
Democrat. Chair of
Pike County Democratic Party, 1884-86; president, Alabama Midland
Railway,
1887-92; bank director; member of Alabama
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1888; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 1908-09.
Died in Troy, Pike
County, Ala., October
18, 1917 (age 66 years, 261
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Troy, Ala.
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