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John Huy Addams (1822-1881) —
also known as John H. Addams —
of Cedarville, Stephenson
County, Ill.
Born in Sinking Spring, Berks
County, Pa., July 12,
1822.
Republican. Owner of Cedar Creek Mill, which produced lumber and
flour; dirctor, Illinois Central Railroad;
president, Second National Bank of
Freeport, Illinois; member of Illinois
state senate, 1855-61, 1863-71 (4th District 1855-61, 22nd
District 1863-71); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1868
(member, Credentials
Committee; speaker).
Died, of appendicitis,
in a hotel at
Green Bay, Brown
County, Wis., August
17, 1881 (age 59 years, 36
days).
Interment at Cedarville
Cemetery, Cedarville, Ill.
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Henry Clarence Baldridge (1868-1947) —
also known as H. Clarence Baldridge —
of Parma, Canyon
County, Idaho; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Carlock, McLean
County, Ill., November
24, 1868.
Republican. Grain dealer; merchant;
banker;
member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1911-13; member of Idaho
state senate, 1913-15; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Idaho, 1916
(alternate), 1936
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); Lieutenant
Governor of Idaho, 1923-27; Governor of
Idaho, 1927-31; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1942.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Gamma Delta; Freemasons;
Elks; Anti-Saloon
League.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Boise, Ada
County, Idaho, June 8,
1947 (age 78 years, 196
days).
Interment at Parma
Cemetery, Parma, Idaho.
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Albert N. Barber (1858-1940) —
of Esmond, Kingsbury
County, S.Dak.
Born in Davis Junction, Ogle
County, Ill., May 16,
1858.
Republican. Grain elevator business; druggist; banker; lumber
merchant; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 23rd District, 1911-12.
Died in Riverside, Riverside
County, Calif., August
29, 1940 (age 82 years, 105
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Memorial Park, Riverside, Calif.
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W. C. Bennett (1836-1916) —
of Moline, Rock
Island County, Ill.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1836.
Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War; riverboat
captain; flour mill business; mayor of
Moline, Ill., 1893-95; defeated, 1895.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in 1916
(age about
80 years).
Burial location unknown.
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P. J. Breen —
of Paris, Edgar
County, Ill.
Born in Edgar
County, Ill.
Democrat. Merchant;
grain trade; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 22nd District; elected 1934.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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Pascal Griffin Bryant (1895-1979) —
also known as Pascal G. Bryant —
of Nevada, Vernon
County, Mo.
Born near Girard, Macoupin
County, Ill., March
12, 1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; flour
and feed
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Vernon County, 1943-48,
1953-54; defeated, 1938, 1948, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Nevada, Vernon
County, Mo., December, 1979
(age 84
years, 0 days).
Interment at Newton Burial Park, Nevada, Mo.
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Richard Thompson Buckler (1865-1950) —
also known as Richard T. Buckler —
of Crookston, Polk
County, Minn.
Born near Oakland, Coles
County, Ill., October
27, 1865.
Farmer;
director, Farmers Elevator Company (Crookston, Minn.); member
of Minnesota
state senate 66th District, 1915-18, 1923-26, 1931-34; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 9th District, 1935-43.
Baptist.
Member, Eagles;
Farmers
Union; Farm
Bureau.
Died in Crookston, Polk
County, Minn., January
23, 1950 (age 84 years, 88
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Crookston, Minn.
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Clifton Clark Coldren (1869-1949) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Glencoe, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Iowa City, Johnson
County, Iowa, August
22, 1869.
Vice-president in charge of export, Quaker Oats Company; Honorary
Consul for Estonia in Chicago,
Ill., 1935.
Died in Glencoe, Cook
County, Ill., August
12, 1949 (age 79 years, 355
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Iowa City, Iowa.
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Relatives: Son
of John Newton Coldren and Phila Isabel (Clark) Coldren; married to
Elizabeth Griffith. |
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memorial |
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George M. Eberle (b. 1884) —
of Lincoln, Logan
County, Ill.
Born in Lincoln, Logan
County, Ill., September
3, 1884.
Grain business; farm
manager; Logan
County Treasurer, 1931-35; mayor
of Lincoln, Ill., 1935-38.
Member, Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Wallace Eberle and Margaret (Heinz) Eberle; married, August
6, 1928, to Sarah A. Reed. |
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Bernard Albert Eckhart (1848-1931) —
also known as Bernard A. Eckhart —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Alsace, France,
September
4, 1848.
Republican. Miller; bank
director; member of Illinois
state senate, 1887-90; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1912,
1928.
Alsatian
ancestry. Member, Union
League.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 11,
1931 (age 82 years, 249
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Nicholas Leo Hubbard (1895-1983) —
also known as Nicholas L. Hubbard —
of Mt. Pulaski, Logan
County, Ill.
Born in Lincoln, Logan
County, Ill., May 8,
1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; grain
dealer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 38th District, 1935-39; member of
Illinois
state senate 28th District, 1939-45.
Died in Lincoln, Logan
County, Ill., January, 1983
(age 87
years, 0 days).
Interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery, Lincoln, Ill.
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R. M. Hutchinson (b. 1858) —
of Delmont, Douglas
County, S.Dak.
Born in Henderson
County, Ill., September
8, 1858.
Democrat. Farmer;
grain and livestock
dealer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 8th District, 1899-1900,
1903-04; defeated, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Charles Gasham Jones (1856-1911) —
also known as Charles G. Jones;
"Gristmill" —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born in Greenup, Cumberland
County, Ill., November
3, 1856.
Flour mill business; painting
contractor; mayor
of Oklahoma City, Okla., 1896-97, 1901-03; member of Oklahoma
territorial House of Representatives, 1900.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died, from a stomach
hemorrhage, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla., March
29, 1911 (age 54 years, 146
days).
Interment at Fairlawn
Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Okla.
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Robert Sanderson McCormick (1849-1919) —
also known as Robert S. McCormick —
of Illinois.
Born in Rockbridge
County, Va., July 26,
1849.
Grain brokerage business; U.S. Minister to Austria-Hungary, 1901-02; U.S. Ambassador to Austria-Hungary, 1902; Russia, 1902-05; France, 1905-07.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died, of pneumonia,
in a nursing
home at Hinsdale, DuPage
County, Ill., April
16, 1919 (age 69 years, 264
days).
Burial location unknown.
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James A. Patten (b. 1852) —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Freeland Corners, DeKalb
County, Ill., May 8,
1852.
Republican. Grain commission business; mayor
of Evanston, Ill., 1901-05; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1904,
1924.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alexander R. Patten and Agnes (Beveridge) Patten; married, April 9,
1885, to Louise Buchanan. |
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Frank Ryan (b. 1886) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born February
22, 1886.
Democrat. Grain commission merchant; member of Illinois
state house of representatives; elected 1914, 1934; member of Illinois
state senate 2nd District; elected 1940, 1944.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Catholic
Order of Foresters.
Burial location unknown.
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George Frederick Stone (1836-1912) —
also known as George F. Stone —
of Melrose, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass., April
24, 1836.
Flour dealer; president, Boston Corn Exchange, 1872;
secretary, Chicago Board of Trade, 1884-1912; Honorary
Consul for Guatemala in Chicago,
Ill., 1897-1904; Consul-General
for Central America in Chicago,
Ill., 1897-98; Consul-General
for Honduras in Chicago,
Ill., 1899-1904; Consul-General
for Nicaragua in Chicago,
Ill., 1899-1904.
Suffered a cerebral
hemorrhage, was partially paralyzed, and died two months later,
in Evanston, Cook
County, Ill., June 21,
1912 (age 76 years, 58
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Newburyport, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Stone and Eliza (Atkins) Stone; married, June 26,
1861, to Julia Sophia Spaulding; second great-grandnephew of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799); first cousin thrice removed of James
Hillhouse and Roger
Griswold; first cousin six times removed of Roger
Wolcott; second cousin twice removed of Jonathan
Elmer, Ebenezer
Elmer, Eli
Elmer and Henry
Titus Backus; second cousin five times removed of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; third cousin once removed of Lucius
Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, John
William Allen and Matthew
Griswold (1833-1919); third cousin twice removed of John
Allen, Phineas
Lyman Tracy and Albert
Haller Tracy; third cousin thrice removed of Daniel
Chapin and Zina
Hyde Jr.; fourth cousin of Henry
Ward Beecher, Joseph
H. Elmer and Dennis
D. Merrill; fourth cousin once removed of Amaziah
Brainard, Luther
Walter Badger, Daniel
Kellogg, George
Griswold Sill, George
Buckingham Beecher and Selden
Chapin. |
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Thousand Related Politicians). |
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memorial |
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Robert Douglas Stuart Jr. (1916-2014) —
also known as Robert D. Stuart, Jr. —
of Lake Forest, Lake
County, Ill.
Born in Hubbard Woods, Cook
County, Ill., April
26, 1916.
Republican. Co-founder in 1940 of the America First Committee, which
opposed U.S. involvement in World War II; major in the U.S. Army
during World War II; lawyer;
member of Republican
National Committee from Illinois, 1964-72; chief executive,
Quaker Oats Company, 1966-1981; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1968,
1972;
U.S. Ambassador to Norway, 1984-89.
Presbyterian.
Member, Urban
League.
Died May 8,
2014 (age 98 years, 12
days).
Interment at Lake
Forest Cemetery, Lake Forest, Ill.
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Walter H. Toberman (1879-1960) —
also known as "Mr. Democrat" —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Montgomery
County, Ill., April
19, 1879.
Democrat. Founder and president, Toberman Grain Company; secretary
of state of Missouri, 1949-60; died in office 1960.
Baptist.
Died at Memorial Community Hospital,
Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., February
13, 1960 (age 80 years, 300
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Missouri Official Manual 1957 |
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