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Ezra Taft Benson (1899-1994) —
Born in Whitney, Franklin
County, Idaho, August
4, 1899.
Republican. Farmer;
agricultural extension agent; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1953-61; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1956 ;
president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
(Mormon), 1985-94.
Mormon.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Alpha
Zeta; Kiwanis;
Rotary.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, May 29,
1994 (age 94 years, 298
days).
Interment at Whitney
Cemetery, Whitney, Idaho.
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Gregory Dean Greg Bowden —
also known as Greg Bowden —
of Caldwell, Canyon
County, Idaho.
Accountant
for tractor company; candidate for mayor
of Caldwell, Idaho, 1977.
Still living as of 1977.
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William Ray Hollingsworth (1880-1959) —
also known as W. R. Hollingsworth —
of Caldwell, Canyon
County, Idaho; Ontario, Malheur
County, Ore.
Born in Palmyra, Macoupin
County, Ill., August
4, 1880.
Farm implement business; mayor
of Caldwell, Idaho, 1937-39.
Died in Ontario, Malheur
County, Ore., April 2,
1959 (age 78 years, 241
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Ontario, Ore.
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John W. Smeed (1881-1949) —
of Caldwell, Canyon
County, Idaho.
Born in Phillips
County, Kan., October
14, 1881.
Livery
stable owner; stockyard business; mayor
of Caldwell, Idaho, 1923-25.
English
ancestry. Member, Elks; Kiwanis.
Died September
18, 1949 (age 67 years, 339
days).
Interment at Meridian
Cemetery, Meridian, Idaho.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Smeed and Harriett Jane (Watson) Smeed; married, May 26,
1909, to Florence Beckman. |
|  | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|  | Image source: Idaho Statesman, May 6,
1923 |
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