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John Thomas Ahlquist III (b. 1968) —
also known as Tommy Ahlquist —
Born in Hunter (now part of West Valley City), Salt Lake
County, Utah, January
25, 1968.
Republican. Physician;
real
estate developer; candidate for Governor of
Idaho, 2018.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2018.
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Keith G. Allred (b. 1964) —
Born September
6, 1964.
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
Idaho, 2010.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2010.
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Terrel Howard Bell (1921-1996) —
also known as Terrel H. Bell —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Lava Hot Springs, Bannock
County, Idaho, November
11, 1921.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; school
teacher; superintendent
of schools; Utah
superintendent of public instruction, 1963-70; U.S.
Secretary of Education, 1981-84.
Mormon.
Died of pulmonary
fibrosis in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, June 22,
1996 (age 74 years, 224
days).
Interment at Larkin
Sunset Gardens, Sandy, Utah.
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Ezra Taft Benson (1899-1994) —
Born in Whitney, Franklin
County, Idaho, August
4, 1899.
Farmer;
agricultural
extension agent; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1953-61.
Mormon. Member, Farm
Bureau; Alpha
Zeta; Kiwanis;
Rotary.
President of the Mormon Church 1985-94.
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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Edgar Bernard Brossard (b. 1889) —
also known as Edgar B. Brossard —
of Utah; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Oxford, Bannock
County, Idaho, April 1,
1889.
Republican. College
professor; economist;
member, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1925-45; chair, U.S. Tariff
Commission, 1930.
Mormon. Member, American
Economic Association; Grange;
Phi
Kappa Phi; Alpha
Zeta; Pi
Kappa Alpha.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Amable Alphonse Brossard and Mary Catherine (Hobson) Brossard;
married, August
25, 1915, to Laura P. Crowley. |
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Alfred William Brunt (1909-1972) —
also known as Bill Brunt —
of Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho.
Born in Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho, August
27, 1909.
Democrat. Real estate
business; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1941; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Idaho; chair of
Bonneville County Democratic Party, 1944-50; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1948,
1952
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee).
Mormon.
Died in McCammon, Bannock
County, Idaho, June 24,
1972 (age 62 years, 302
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Idaho.
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Hamer Harold Budge (1910-2003) —
also known as Hamer Budge —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho, November
21, 1910.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1939-42, 1949; served in the U.S.
Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1951-61; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1960
(member, Resolutions
Committee); district judge in Idaho 3rd District, 1961-64;
member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1964-71; chair, U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission, 1969-71.
Mormon. Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; Eagles;
Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Died in Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz., July 22,
2003 (age 92 years, 243
days).
Interment at Cloverdale
Memorial Park, Boise, Idaho.
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Claude J. Burtenshaw (b. 1918) —
of Rexburg, Madison
County, Idaho; Logan, Cache
County, Utah.
Born in Bonneville
County, Idaho, February
24, 1918.
Democrat. School
teacher; farmer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Idaho
Democratic State Committee, 1948-50; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1950; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1952; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1952;
chair
of Madison County Democratic Party, 1954; member of Idaho
state senate, 1958-59; university
professor; candidate for mayor of
Logan, Utah, 1989.
Mormon. Member, Kiwanis;
Rotary.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of W. F. Burtenshaw and Olive (Humphrey) Burtenshaw; married, May 27,
1942, to Frances Davis. |
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David L. Bush (1897-1988) —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Malad City, Oneida
County, Idaho, September
2, 1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Idaho
Democratic state chair, 1944-46.
Mormon. Member, American
Legion.
Died June 15,
1988 (age 90 years, 287
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert T. Bush and Mary (Williams) Bush; married, March
30, 1921, to Lona Daniels. |
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John Alfred Carver (b. 1896) —
also known as John A. Carver —
of Preston, Franklin
County, Idaho; Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho.
Born in Preston, Franklin
County, Idaho, March
14, 1896.
Lawyer;
Franklin
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1922-28; police judge in Idaho,
1929-33; U.S.
Attorney for Idaho, 1933-53.
Mormon. Member, Rotary;
Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Parley P. Carver and Elizabeth Ann (Pritchett) Carver; married, July 25,
1917, to LaVerne Olson. |
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H. Brent Coles —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Mayor
of Boise, Idaho, 1993-2003.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2005.
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Michael Dean Crapo (b. 1951) —
also known as Michael D. Crapo; Mike Crapo —
of Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho.
Born in Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho, May 20,
1951.
Republican. Lawyer; law
clerk to U.S. Court of Appeals Judge James
M. Carter, 1977-78; member of Idaho
state senate, 1985-92; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1993-99; U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1999-.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2014.
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David Bruce Haight (1906-2004) —
also known as David B. Haight —
of Palo Alto, Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Born in Oakley, Cassia
County, Idaho, September
2, 1906.
Hardware
store owner; mayor
of Palo Alto, Calif., 1961-63.
Mormon.
Died July 31,
2004 (age 97 years, 333
days).
Interment at Wasatch
Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Utah.
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George Vernon Hansen (1930-2014) —
also known as George V. Hansen —
of Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho.
Born in Tetonia, Teton
County, Idaho, September
14, 1930.
Republican. Republican candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1962 (primary), 1968, 1972 (primary); U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1965-69, 1975-85.
Mormon. Member, American
Legion; Farm
Bureau; Kiwanis.
Convicted
in 1984 of failing to include four transactions on federal
disclosure forms; sentenced
to 15 months in prison
and fined
$40,000; reprimanded
by the U.S. House; his conviction was reversed in 1995.
Died in Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho, August
14, 2014 (age 83 years, 334
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Ray Harding (1929-2006) —
also known as Ralph R. Harding —
of Blackfoot, Bingham
County, Idaho.
Born in Malad City, Oneida
County, Idaho, September
9, 1929.
Democrat. Accountant;
served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1955-56; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1961-65; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1966.
Mormon. Member, American
Legion; Lions.
Died, in Bingham Memorial Hospital,
Blackfoot, Bingham
County, Idaho, October
26, 2006 (age 77 years, 47
days).
Interment at Malad City Cemetery, Malad City, Idaho.
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Jefferson Hunt (1804-1879) —
also known as Charles Jefferson Hunt —
of San
Bernardino County, Calif.; Weber
County, Utah; Oxford, Bannock
County, Idaho.
Born in Mason County (part now in Bracken
County), Ky., January
22, 1804.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1851, 1863; member of California
state assembly, 1853-58 (2nd District 1853-54, 1st District
1854-58).
Mormon.
Founder, in 1860, of Huntsville, Utah.
Died in Oxford, Bannock
County, Idaho, May 11,
1879 (age 75 years, 109
days).
Interment at Red
Rock Pass Cemetery, Red Rock, Idaho.
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Rosel Herschel Hyde (b. 1900) —
also known as Rosel H. Hyde —
of Idaho; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Bannock
County, Idaho, April
12, 1900.
Republican. Lawyer;
member, Federal Communications Commission, 1946-69; chair, Federal
Communications Commission, 1953-54, 1966-69.
Mormon. Member, Federal
Bar Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George T. Hyde and Emma (Nibley) Hyde; married, September
3, 1924, to Mary Henderson. |
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Raul Rafael Labrador (b. 1967) —
also known as Raul Labrador —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho; Eagle, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Carolina, Carolina
Municipio, Puerto Rico, December
8, 1967.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 2004;
member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 2006-10; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 2011-; candidate for Governor of
Idaho, 2018; candidate for Presidential Elector for Idaho.
Mormon. Puerto
Rican ancestry.
Still living as of 2020.
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G. Margaret Marr (b. 1896) —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Lewisville, Jefferson
County, Idaho, February
4, 1896.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1944,
1948
(alternate).
Female.
Mormon.
Burial location unknown.
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Alma Lowell Merrill (1886-1961) —
also known as A. L. Merrill —
of Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho.
Born in Richmond, Cache
County, Utah, January
24, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1948.
Mormon.
Died in Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho, February
20, 1961 (age 75 years, 27
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Pocatello, Idaho.
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John Hamilton Morgan (1842-1894) —
Born in Greensburg, Decatur
County, Ind., August
8, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Utah
territorial House of Representatives, 1883.
Mormon.
Died in Preston, Oneida
County, Idaho, August
14, 1894 (age 52 years, 6
days).
Interment somewhere
in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Ronald C. Packard (b. 1931) —
also known as Ron Packard —
of Carlsbad, San Diego
County, Calif.; Oceanside, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Meridian, Ada
County, Idaho, January
19, 1931.
Republican. Dentist;
mayor
of Carlsbad, Calif., 1978-82; U.S.
Representative from California, 1983-2001 (43rd District 1983-93,
48th District 1993-2001).
Mormon. Member, American
Dental Association.
Still living as of 2014.
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Rex Rammell —
also known as "T-Rex" —
Candidate in Republican primary for Idaho
state house of representatives, 2002, 2004, 2012; candidate for
U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 2008; candidate in Republican primary for Governor of
Idaho, 2010; candidate in Republican primary for U.S.
Representative from Wyoming at-large, 2016; Constitution
candidate for Governor of
Wyoming, 2018; candidate in Republican primary for Wyoming
state senate 14th District, 2020.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2020.
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Michael K. Simpson (b. 1950) —
also known as Mike Simpson —
of Blackfoot, Bingham
County, Idaho; Idaho Falls, Bonneville
County, Idaho.
Born in Burley, Cassia
County, Idaho, September
8, 1950.
Republican. Member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1984-98; Speaker of
the Idaho State House of Representatives, 1993-98; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1999-.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2014.
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Richard Howard Stallings (b. 1940) —
also known as Richard H. Stallings —
of Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho; Rexburg, Madison
County, Idaho; Macks Inn, Fremont
County, Idaho.
Born in Ogden, Weber
County, Utah, October
7, 1940.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Idaho 2nd District, 1985-93; defeated, 1998;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1992; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Idaho, 2008.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2014.
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Bruce Charles Thompson (b. 1953) —
also known as Bruce Thompson —
of Fallbrook, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Weiser, Washington
County, Idaho, November
24, 1953.
Republican. Member of California
state assembly, 1994-2000; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 2008.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jerry Thomas Twiggs (1933-2000) —
also known as Jerry Twiggs —
of Idaho.
Born in Thomas, Bingham
County, Idaho, March
25, 1933.
Farmer;
member of Idaho
state senate, 1985-2000; died in office 2000.
Mormon. Member, Lions.
Died of a heart
attack while jogging,
in Boise, Ada
County, Idaho, January
10, 2000 (age 66 years, 291
days).
Interment at Riverside-Thomas
Cemetery, Blackfoot, Idaho.
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