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Index to Locations
Aurora Catholic Cemetery
Aurora Spring Lake Cemetery
Batavia East Batavia Cemetery
Batavia West Batavia Cemetery
Elgin Bluff City Cemetery
Geneva Oak Hill Cemetery
St. Charles North Cemetery
St. Charles Union Cemetery
Near Sugar Grove Jericho Cemetery
Catholic
Cemetery
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois
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Edward M. Mangan —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1916.
Interment at Catholic Cemetery.
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Spring Lake
Cemetery
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois
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Samuel Alschuler (1859-1939) —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
20, 1859.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1892; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1896-1900; candidate for Governor of
Illinois, 1900; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1904,
1908,
1912
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization; speaker);
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, 1915-36; took
senior status 1936.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
9, 1939 (age 79 years, 354
days).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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Albert Jarvis Hopkins (1846-1922) —
also known as Albert J. Hopkins —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born near Cortland, DeKalb
County, Ill., August
15, 1846.
Republican. Lawyer; Kane
County State's Attorney, 1872-76; member of Illinois
Republican State Central Committee, 1878-80; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Illinois; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1885-1903 (5th District 1885-95,
8th District 1895-1903); U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1903-09; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1904,
1908
(chair, Resolutions
Committee).
Died August
23, 1922 (age 76 years, 8
days).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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Frank R. Reid (1879-1945) —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., April
18, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1911-12; chair of
Kane County Republican Party, 1914-15; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 11th District, 1923-35; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1936
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1940.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Woodmen.
Died January
25, 1945 (age 65 years, 282
days).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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Ira Clifton Copley (1864-1947) —
also known as Ira C. Copley —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born near Galesburg, Knox
County, Ill., October
25, 1864.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 11th District, 1911-23; defeated in
primary, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1912.
Died in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., November
1, 1947 (age 83 years, 7
days).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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Charlotte Thompson Reid (1913-2007) —
also known as Charlotte T. Reid; Charlotte Leota
Thompson; Annette King —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Kankakee, Kankakee
County, Ill., September
27, 1913.
Republican. Professional
singer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1963-71; member,
Federal Communications Commission, 1971-76.
Female.
Died in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., January
25, 2007 (age 93 years, 120
days).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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John Crocker Sherwin (1838-1904) —
also known as John C. Sherwin —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in New York, 1838.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1879-83.
Died in 1904
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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Benjamin Philip Alschuler (1933-2001) —
also known as Benjamin P. Alschuler —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., February
5, 1933.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1968.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Zeta
Beta Tau; American Bar
Association; Elks.
Died March 1,
2001 (age 68 years, 24
days).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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Jacob Edward Alschuler (1902-1977) —
also known as Jacob E. Alschuler —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., July 9,
1902.
Democrat. Lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1940.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association; Zeta
Beta Tau; Elks; Moose; Freemasons;
B'nai
B'rith.
Died May 23,
1977 (age 74 years, 318
days).
Interment at Spring Lake Cemetery.
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East Batavia
Cemetery
Batavia, Kane County, Illinois
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Isaac Wilson (1780-1848) —
of Genesee
County, N.Y.; Batavia, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt., June 25,
1780.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New York
state assembly from Genesee County, 1816-17; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1817-21; county judge in New York,
1821-23, 1830-36; U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1823-24; postmaster
at Batavia,
Ill., 1841-46.
Died in Batavia, Kane
County, Ill., October
25, 1848 (age 68 years, 122
days).
Interment at East Batavia Cemetery.
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West Batavia
Cemetery
Batavia, Kane County, Illinois
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Meredith Mallory (1781-1855) —
of Benton, Yates
County, N.Y.; Hammondsport, Steuben
County, N.Y.; Batavia, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Watertown, Litchfield
County, Conn., January
31, 1781.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Yates County, 1835; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1839-41.
Died in Batavia, Kane
County, Ill., September
22, 1855 (age 74 years, 234
days).
Interment at West Batavia Cemetery.
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Bluff City
Cemetery
Elgin, Kane County, Illinois
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Myron M. Lehman (1889-1977) —
of Elgin, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Elgin, Kane
County, Ill., June 22,
1889.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor of
Elgin, Ill., 1931-43, 1951-55; defeated, 1943.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Whitehaven, Shelby
County, Tenn., August
7, 1977 (age 88 years, 46
days).
Interment at Bluff City Cemetery.
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Clinton Fillmore Irwin (1854-1923) —
also known as Clinton F. Irwin —
of Oklahoma; Elgin, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Franklin Grove, Lee
County, Ill., January
1, 1854.
Justice
of Oklahoma territorial supreme court, 1899-1907; circuit judge
in Illinois 16th Circuit, 1913-19.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Elgin, Kane
County, Ill., November
4, 1923 (age 69 years, 307
days).
Interment at Bluff City Cemetery.
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Edward J. O'Beirne —
of Elgin, Kane
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1912,
1928;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 11th District, 1922, 1926.
Interment at Bluff City Cemetery.
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Oak Hill
Cemetery
Geneva, Kane County, Illinois
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Cliffard Dale Carlson (1915-1977) —
also known as Cliffard D. Carlson —
of Geneva, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., December
30, 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1960,
1964,
1968;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1972-73.
Died near Dixon, Lee
County, Ill., August
28, 1977 (age 61 years, 241
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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North
Cemetery
St. Charles, Kane County, Illinois
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John Franklin Farnsworth (1820-1897) —
also known as John F. Farnsworth —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; St. Charles, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Canada,
March
27, 1820.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1857-61, 1863-73;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Died July 14,
1897 (age 77 years, 109
days).
Interment at North Cemetery.
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Union
Cemetery
St. Charles, Kane County, Illinois
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John E. Grotberg (1925-1986) —
of Illinois.
Born in Winnebago, Faribault
County, Minn., March
23, 1925.
Republican. Member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1973-77; member of Illinois
state senate, 1977-85; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1985-86; died in
office 1986.
Died in St. Charles, Kane
County, Ill., November
15, 1986 (age 61 years, 237
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Jericho
Cemetery
Near Sugar Grove, Kane County, Illinois
| Politicians buried
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Lee Mighell (1870-1948) —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Jericho, Kane
County, Ill., December
1, 1870.
Lawyer;
delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 14th District,
1920-22.
Died in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., 1948
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Jericho Cemetery.
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