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Dorothy A. Brown (b. 1954) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Minden, Webster
Parish, La., September
4, 1954.
Democrat. Lawyer;
accountant; Cook
County Circuit Clerk, 2001-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 2004;
candidate for mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 2007.
Female.
Church
of God in Christ. African
ancestry. Member, Delta
Sigma Theta.
Still living as of 2011.
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Dan Bernard Butler (1879-1953) —
also known as Dan B. Butler —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Ottawa, La Salle
County, Ill., January
18, 1879.
Democrat. Accountant; mayor of
Omaha, Neb., 1936-45.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Eagles.
Died March
14, 1953 (age 74 years, 55
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Patrick J. Carroll —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Accountant; member of Illinois
state senate 9th District, 1911-39.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander Vincent Dye (1876-1956) —
of Douglas, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Born in Flora, Clay
County, Ill., February
11, 1876.
Bookkeeper; college
professor; U.S. Consul in Nogales, 1909-13; assistant general manager of a mining
corporation, 1913-17.
Died in Tryon, Polk
County, N.C., June 2,
1956 (age 80 years, 112
days).
Interment at Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery, Fletcher, N.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander E. Dye and Mary (Hudsteth) Dye; married to Margaret
Scott. |
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memorial |
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Henry H. Heimann (1891-1958) —
of Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Aviston, Clinton
County, Ill., September
26, 1891.
Democrat. Lawyer;
accountant; business
executive; economist;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1928,
1932
(alternate); Michigan
Democratic state chair, 1929-31.
Member, Rotary;
Union
League.
Died in Winnipeg, Manitoba,
September
12, 1958 (age 66 years, 351
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert H. Howe —
of Illinois.
Socialist. Accountant; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1918; delegate to
Socialist National Convention from Illinois, 1920; candidate for Illinois
state treasurer, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Austin Kelly (1892-1969) —
also known as Edward A. Kelly —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April 3,
1892.
Democrat. Professional baseball
player, 1912-16; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
accountant; real
estate and insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 3rd District, 1931-43, 1945-47;
defeated, 1942, 1946.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
30, 1969 (age 77 years, 149
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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William F. Kruse (1894-1952) —
also known as Bill Kruse —
of Illinois.
Born in Hoboken, Hudson
County, N.J., 1894.
Bookkeeper; indicted
in Chicago, 1918, along with former U.S. Rep. Victor
L. Berger, and three others, for making speeches
that encouraged disloyalty
and obstructed military
recruitment; tried
and convicted;
sentenced
to twenty years in prison;
the conviction was later overturned; Socialist candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1918, 1920; delegate
to Socialist National Convention from Illinois, 1920; Socialist
candidate for secretary
of state of Illinois, 1921; Workers candidate for Governor of
Illinois, 1928.
German
and Danish
ancestry.
Died in 1952
(age about
58 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Gustav O. Kundert (1913-2000) —
also known as Gust Kundert —
of Mound City, Campbell
County, S.Dak.
Born in Java, Walworth
County, S.Dak., December
7, 1913.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
accountant; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 25th District, 1983-88.
Presbyterian.
Volga
German ancestry.
Died in Yorkville, Kendall
County, Ill., March
23, 2000 (age 86 years, 107
days).
Interment at Mound City Cemetery, Mound City, S.Dak.
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Virgil F. Lafferty —
of Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill.
Accountant; mayor
of Champaign, Ill., 1951-58.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Parley B. Leonard (born c.1861) —
of Rockville, Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Metamora, Woodford
County, Ill., about 1861.
Republican. Bookkeeper; first
selectman of Vernon, Connecticut, 1899-1910; member of Connecticut
state senate 35th District, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Emil Lockwood (1919-2002) —
of St. Louis, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Ottawa, La Salle
County, Ill., September
23, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; school
teacher; athletic
coach; accountant; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Gratiot County,
1961; member of Michigan
state senate, 1963-70 (25th District 1963-64, 30th District
1965-70); delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1968;
candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1970.
Episcopalian.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Elks; Rotary.
Died, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital,
Superior Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich., August
2, 2002 (age 82 years, 313
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in Gulf of Mexico.
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Thomas J. McCracken (b. 1925) —
of River Forest, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 2,
1925.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; accountant; lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1969-70.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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George Garry Noonan —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Auditor; candidate for Illinois
state house of representatives 3rd District.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Joseph O'Brien (1878-1964) —
also known as Thomas J. O'Brien; "Blind
Tom" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
30, 1878.
Democrat. Accountant; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1907-10, 1929-32; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1933-39, 1943-64; died
in office 1964; arrested
in a police raid on a gambling
establishment, 1935; Cook
County Sheriff, 1939-42; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1960.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., April
14, 1964 (age 85 years, 350
days).
Interment at Queen
of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside, Ill.
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Thomas Leonard Owens (1897-1948) —
also known as Thomas L. Owens —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
21, 1897.
Republican. Machinist;
accountant; salesman;
lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 7th District, 1947-48; died in
office 1948.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Theta Phi; American
Legion.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 7,
1948 (age 50 years, 169
days).
Interment at All
Saints Catholic Cemetery, Des Plaines, Ill.
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William Bruce Redpath (b. 1957) —
also known as Bill Redpath —
of Leesburg, Loudoun
County, Va.; West Dundee, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Findlay, Hancock
County, Ohio, October
9, 1957.
Libertarian. Accountant; candidate for Virginia
state house of delegates 34th District, 1993; candidate for Virginia
state senate 33rd District, 1998; candidate for Governor of
Virginia, 2001; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Virginia, 2008; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 10th District, 2010, 2014; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 2020.
Still living as of 2020.
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John M. Smith —
of Shell Lake, Washburn
County, Wis.
Born near Carthage, Hancock
County, Ill.
Republican. Telegraph
operator; railway
station agent; bookkeeper; banker; Wisconsin
state treasurer, 1939-47.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Wisconsin Blue Book 1940 |
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Stephen Stockton (b. 1947) —
also known as Steve Stockton —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., July 4,
1947.
Lawyer;
accountant; insurance
executive; mayor
of Bloomington, Ill., 2005-.
Still living as of 2011.
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