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William Lamont Abbott (b. 1861) —
also known as William L. Abbott —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Whiteside
County, Ill., February
14, 1861.
Republican. Machinist;
president, National Electric Construction Co.; chief engineer,
power
house, Chicago Edison Co.; later, chief operating engineer;
president, Lake Lawn Hotel
Co.; director, Chicago Bank of
Commerce; University
of Illinois trustee, 1905-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Asa M. Abbott and Sarah (Sperry) Abbott; married, September
14, 1887, to Carrie Entwhistle. |
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Edward Andries (1884-1958) —
also known as Ed Andries —
of Moline, Rock
Island County, Ill.
Born in Belgium,
January
24, 1884.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; cabinetmaker;
building contractor; banker; Honorary
Vice-Consul for Belgium in Moline,
Ill., 1929-46; Honorary
Consul for Belgium in Moline,
Ill., 1946-54.
Catholic.
Belgian
ancestry. Member, Catholic
Order of Foresters; Eagles;
Moose.
Died in Moline, Rock Island
County, Ill., April
16, 1958 (age 74 years, 82
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, East Moline, Ill.
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Charles Wesley Bouck (1852-1920) —
also known as Charles W. Bouck —
of Royalton, Morrison
County, Minn.
Born in Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill., February
29, 1852.
Carpenter; employed building bridges for the Northern Pacific
Railroad,
1880-85; hardware
and farm
implement business; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1911-20 (District 48 1911-14,
District 53 1915-20); died in office 1920.
Died in Royalton, Morrison
County, Minn., June 4,
1920 (age 68 years, 96
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Royalton, Minn.
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Frederick Albert Britten (1871-1946) —
also known as Frederick A. Britten; Fred A.
Britten —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
18, 1871.
Republican. Builder; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 9th District, 1913-35; defeated,
1934; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1936.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., May 4,
1946 (age 74 years, 167
days).
Originally entombed at Abbey
Mausoleum (which no longer exists), Arlington, Va.; reinterment
to unknown location.
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Fahle Burman —
of Waukegan, Lake
County, Ill.
Born in Sweden.
Carpenter; delegate to Socialist National Convention from
Illinois, 1920; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Swedish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Elmer Ellsworth Caldwell (1861-1940) —
also known as Elmer E. Caldwell —
of Havana, Mason
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois, March 5,
1861.
Republican. Carpenter; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1904;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Died in Limestone, Peoria
County, Ill., April 5,
1940 (age 79 years, 31
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William H. Caldwell and Harriet Caldwell; married 1893 to Venus
Prettyman. |
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Henry Ogden Clark (b. 1944) —
of Cedar, Leelanau
County, Mich.
Born in Berwyn, Cook
County, Ill., December
29, 1944.
Architect;
builder; Natural Law candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1992 (11th District), 1994 (15th
District), 1996 (2nd District), 1998 (10th District).
Member, American
Institute of Architects.
Still living as of 1998.
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Marvin Robert Dee (1917-1975) —
also known as Doc Dee —
of Illinois.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
21, 1917.
Republican. Lawyer; engineer;
appraiser;
construction executive; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 20th District, 1973-74.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Sigma
Phi.
Died January
11, 1975 (age 57 years, 143
days).
Interment at Oak
Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Joseph Johanik (1927-2007) —
of Westmont, DuPage
County, Ill.; Lombard, DuPage
County, Ill.
Born in 1927.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; carpenter; hardware
store owner; village
president of Westmont, Illinois, 1961-65.
Czech
ancestry. Member, Moose; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died, from a brain
hemorrhage, in Central DuPage Hospital,
Winfield, DuPage
County, Ill., May 4,
2007 (age about 79
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Patrick H. Kelly (b. 1890) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., June 13,
1890.
Democrat. Automobile
plant foreman; carpenter; general contractor;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Milwaukee County 10th District, 1959-60,
1963-64.
Member, Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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Christian Krueger (b. 1836) —
of Blue Island, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Prussia,
April
24, 1836.
Carpenter; contractor; village
president of Blue Island, Illinois, 1880-83.
Lutheran.
German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Catharine Koch. |
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Joe E. Lehmann (b. 1887) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Scotland, Bon Homme
County, S.Dak.
Born in Worthington, Dubuque
County, Iowa, January
2, 1887.
Democrat. Contractor; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 4th District, 1937-38;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Dakota, 1948;
member of South
Dakota state senate 3rd District, 1949-52, 1955-60.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1913 to Clara
Bisenius. |
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William Lorimer (1861-1934) —
also known as "The Blond Boss" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Manchester, England,
April
27, 1861.
Republican. Real estate
business; contractor; brick
manufacturer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1895-1901, 1903-09 (2nd District
1895-1901, 6th District 1903-09); delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1896,
1904,
1908;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1909-12.
Scottish
ancestry.
He was accused
of bribery
in winning election to the Senate; in 1912, the Senate invalidated
his election.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
13, 1934 (age 73 years, 139
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Evanston, Ill.
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Lorenzo P. Sanger (1809-1875) —
of Joliet, Will
County, Ill.
Born in Littleton, Grafton
County, N.H., March 2,
1809.
Contractor; built canals
and railroads;
member of Illinois
state senate, 1840; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; stone
quarry proprietor.
Died in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., March
23, 1875 (age 66 years, 21
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Joliet, Ill.
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Richard M. Stadden (1856-1918) —
Born in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., May 27,
1856.
Civil
engineer and contractor on railways
and harbor
projects in the U.S. and Mexico; Hawaiian consul at Manzanillo,
1886-87; U.S. Consul in Manzanillo, 1886-87; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Manzanillo, 1906-14; U.S. Vice Consul in Manzanillo, as of 1916-17.
Died, of influenza,
1918
(age about
62 years).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
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Relatives:
Married to Victoria Carbajal. |
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Charles Wittenberg —
of Palatine, Cook
County, Ill.
Carpenter; village
president of Palatine, Illinois, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Marcus White Woods (1870-1956) —
also known as Mark W. Woods —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Bonus Township, Boone
County, Ill., January
23, 1870.
Republican. Builder; real estate
developer; telephone
business; financier;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1924,
1928
(speaker),
1932.
Member, Kiwanis;
Elks; Woodmen of
the World.
Died in Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., June 29,
1956 (age 86 years, 158
days).
Interment at Wyuka
Cemetery, Lincoln, Neb.
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George W. Wright —
of Illinois.
Socialist. Contractor; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from Illinois, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Carl Young (b. 1859) —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Born in Augusta, Hancock
County, Ill., August
11, 1859.
Republican. Carpenter; general
organizer, Carpenter's Union, 1906-16; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Muskegon County, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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