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Carlinville Carlinville City
Cemetery
Carlinville City Cemetery
Carlinville New Calvary Cemetery
Gillespie Holy Cross Cemetery
Near Gillespie Blevins Cemetery
Mt. Olive Mt. Olive Cemetery
Virden Virden Cemetery
Unknown
Location
Macoupin County, Illinois
Carlinville City
Cemetery
Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois
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![John M. Palmer](https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/639/68.63.jpg) |
John McAuley Palmer (1817-1900) —
also known as John M. Palmer —
of Carlinville, Macoupin
County, Ill.; Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Born in Eagle Creek, Scott
County, Ky., September
13, 1817.
Lawyer;
probate judge in Illinois, 1843-47; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Macoupin County,
1847; county judge in Illinois, 1849-52; member of Illinois
state senate, 1852-56; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1856;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1859; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Illinois; general in the Union Army during the Civil War;
Governor
of Illinois, 1869-73; defeated (Democratic), 1888; received 3
electoral votes for Vice-President, 1872;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1884;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1891-97; delegate to Gold Democrat
National Convention from Illinois, 1896; Gold Democratic candidate
for President
of the United States, 1896.
Died in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., September
25, 1900 (age 83 years, 12
days).
Interment at Carlinville City Cemetery.
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![Mabel G. Reinecke](https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/223/11.53.jpg) |
Mabel Gilmore Reinecke (1892-1958) —
also known as Mabel G. Reinecke —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in 1892.
Republican. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 1st Illinois
District, 1927; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1932,
1936,
1940.
Female.
Died in 1958
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Carlinville City Cemetery.
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Thomas Rinaker (1857-1926) —
of Macoupin
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois, August
15, 1857.
Lawyer;
delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 38th District,
1920-22.
Died June 18,
1926 (age 68 years, 307
days).
Interment at Carlinville City Cemetery.
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Thomas Kelly Rinaker (1889-1963) —
also known as T. K. Rinaker —
of Carlinville, Macoupin
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois, April 8,
1889.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1936.
Died May 25,
1963 (age 74 years, 47
days).
Interment at Carlinville City Cemetery.
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City
Cemetery
Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois
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John Irving Rinaker (1830-1915) —
also known as John I. Rinaker —
of Carlinville, Macoupin
County, Ill.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
1, 1830.
Republican. Lawyer;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Illinois; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1876,
1884;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1895-97.
Died in Eustis, Lake
County, Fla., January
15, 1915 (age 84 years, 75
days).
Interment at City Cemetery.
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New Calvary
Cemetery
Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois
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Vince Demuzio (1941-2004) —
of Carlinville, Macoupin
County, Ill.
Born in Gillespie, Macoupin
County, Ill., May 7,
1941.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state senate, 1974-2004; died in office 2004; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1980,
1988,
1996,
2000;
Illinois
Democratic state chair, 1986-89.
Died, of colon
cancer, in Macoupin
County, Ill., April
27, 2004 (age 62 years, 356
days).
Interment at New Calvary Cemetery.
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Holy Cross
Cemetery
Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois
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Frank William Fries (1893-1980) —
also known as Frank W. Fries —
of Carlinville, Macoupin
County, Ill.
Born in Hornsby, Macoupin
County, Ill., May 1,
1893.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1934-36; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 21st District, 1937-41; defeated,
1940.
Died July 17,
1980 (age 87 years, 77
days).
Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Blevins
Cemetery
Near Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois
Mt. Olive
Cemetery
Mt. Olive, Macoupin County, Illinois
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Elmer H. Droste (1895-1972) —
of Illinois.
Born in Mt. Olive, Macoupin
County, Ill., June 16,
1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Illinois
state senate 38th District, 1941-43; defeated, 1936; colonel in
the U.S. Army during World War II.
Died, in St. Mary's Hospital,
Clayton, St. Louis
County, Mo., April
23, 1972 (age 76 years, 312
days).
Interment at Mt. Olive Cemetery.
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Virden
Cemetery
Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois
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Kenneth Boyle (1937-2000) —
of Chatham, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Born in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., November
27, 1937.
Member of Illinois
state house of representatives 49th District, 1971-76; University
of Illinois trustee, 1991-94.
Catholic.
Died, of cancer,
in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
11, 2000 (age 62 years, 105
days).
Interment at Virden Cemetery.
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