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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. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
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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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., 1897-1903; Consul-General
for Central America in Chicago,
Ill., 1897-98; Consul-General
for Honduras in Chicago,
Ill., 1899-1903; Consul-General
for Nicaragua in Chicago,
Ill., 1899-1903.
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. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
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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