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Morris Sheppard Arnold (b. 1941) —
also known as Morris S. Arnold —
of Arkansas.
Born in Texarkana, Bowie
County, Tex., October
8, 1941.
Lawyer;
law professor; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, 1985-92; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1992-.
Still living as of 2013.
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Diane Divers Blair (1938-2000) —
also known as Diane Blair —
of Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark.
Born in Washington,
D.C., October
25, 1938.
Democrat. University professor; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Arkansas.
Female.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died of lung
cancer, at Fayetteville, Washington
County, Ark., June 26,
2000 (age 61 years, 245
days).
Interment at Fairview
Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville, Ark.
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Charles Hillman Brough (1876-1935) —
also known as Charles H. Brough —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in Clinton, Hinds
County, Miss., July 9,
1876.
Democrat. College professor; Governor of
Arkansas, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Arkansas, 1924.
Baptist.
Member, American
Economic Association; American
Political Science Association; Beta
Theta Pi; Tau
Kappa Alpha; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Woodmen of
the World; Modern
Woodmen of America; Columbian
Woodmen; Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Maccabees.
Died, from a heart
attack, December
26, 1935 (age 59 years, 170
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Memorial Park, Little Rock, Ark.
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Bob Cowley Riley (1924-1994) —
also known as Bob C. Riley —
of Arkadelphia, Clark
County, Ark.
Born in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark., September
18, 1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; became
blind
due to war injuries; member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1947-50; candidate for Arkansas
state senate, 1950; university professor; mayor
of Arkadelphia, Ark., 1966-67; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arkansas, 1968;
Lieutenant
Governor of Arkansas, 1971-75; Governor of
Arkansas, 1975; defeated in primary, 1974.
Died in Arkadelphia, Clark
County, Ark., February
16, 1994 (age 69 years, 151
days).
Interment at Rest
Haven Memorial Gardens, Arkadelphia, Ark.
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William Caesar Warfield (1920-2002) —
also known as William Warfield —
Born in West Helena (now part of Helena-West Helena), Phillips
County, Ark., January
22, 1920.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; professional
singer; actor;
performed, Republican National Convention, 1952 ;
university professor.
Baptist.
African
ancestry.
Broke his neck in an accidental fall, and
died a few weeks later, in Northwestern Memorial Hospital,
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
25, 2002 (age 82 years, 215
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.
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