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Robert Eakin (1848-1917) —
of Union, Union
County, Ore.; Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Elgin, Kane
County, Ill., March
15, 1848.
Republican. Lawyer; circuit judge in Oregon, 1895-1906; justice of
Oregon state supreme court, 1907-17; resigned 1917; chief
justice of Oregon state supreme court, 1911-12.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died October
1, 1917 (age 69 years, 200
days).
Interment at Union
Victorian Cemetery, Union, Ore.
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Relatives: Son
of Stewart B. Eakin and Catherine (McEldowney) Eakin; married, June 21,
1876, to Mary Walker. |
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Adolph Olson Eberhart (1870-1944) —
also known as Adolph O. Eberhart; A. O. Eberhart;
Olaf Adolf Olsson —
of Mankato, Blue Earth
County, Minn.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Värmland, Sweden,
June
23, 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate 11th District, 1903-06; Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1907-09; Governor of
Minnesota, 1909-15; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Minnesota, 1916
(speaker);
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1916; real estate
broker.
Lutheran.
Swedish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Elks; United
Commercial Travelers.
Died December
6, 1944 (age 74 years, 166
days).
Interment somewhere
in Chicago, Ill.
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James Herron Eckels (1858-1907) —
also known as James H. Eckels —
Born in Princeton, Bureau
County, Ill., November
22, 1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1892,
1904;
U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1893-97; delegate to Gold Democrat
National Convention from Illinois, 1896.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died, from heart
disease, in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
14, 1907 (age 48 years, 143
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Walter Owen Edwards (1882-1955) —
also known as W. O. Edwards —
of Danville, Vermilion
County, Ill.
Born near Coffeen, Montgomery
County, Ill., February
24, 1882.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 22nd District; elected 1934.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Danville, Vermilion
County, Ill., June 8,
1955 (age 73 years, 104
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Danville, Ill.
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Ning S. Eley (1868-1943) —
also known as Ning Eley —
of Des Plaines, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Newcastle Township, Fulton
County, Ind., May 13,
1868.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Illinois, 1932.
German
ancestry.
Died in Cook
County, Ill., August
9, 1943 (age 75 years, 88
days).
Burial location unknown.
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James Douglas Elliott (b. 1859) —
also known as James D. Elliott —
of Tyndall, Bon Homme
County, S.Dak.; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Mt. Sterling, Brown
County, Ill., October
7, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer; Bon
Homme County State's Attorney, 1887-91; South Dakota
Republican state chair, 1896; U.S.
Attorney for South Dakota, 1897-1907; U.S.
District Judge for South Dakota, 1911-.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Elliott and Mary (McPhail) Elliott; married, May 29,
1890, to Agnes S. Stilwill. |
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Ambrose C. Epperson (born c.1871) —
of Clay Center, Clay
County, Neb.; Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Illinois, about 1871.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Nebraska, 1912;
Nebraska
Republican state chair, 1912-14.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John L. Epperson and Sarah C. (Ryan) Epperson; married, February
17, 1891, to Blanche Haylett. |
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Lane Allen Evans (b. 1951) —
also known as Lane A. Evans —
of Rock Island, Rock
Island County, Ill.
Born in Rock Island, Rock Island
County, Ill., August
4, 1951.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 17th District, 1983-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996,
2000,
2004.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Lynden Evans (1858-1926) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in La Salle, La Salle
County, Ill., June 28,
1858.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 9th District, 1911-13.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 6,
1926 (age 67 years, 312
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Hamilton Glover Ewart (1849-1918) —
also known as Hamilton G. Ewart —
of Hendersonville, Henderson
County, N.C.
Born in Columbia, Richland
County, S.C., October
23, 1849.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for
North Carolina; mayor of Hendersonville, N.C., 1877; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1887-88, 1895-97,
1911-12; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 9th District, 1889-91;
defeated, 1890 (9th District), 1904 (10th District); circuit judge in
North Carolina, 1897; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina,
1898-99, 1899-1900.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
28, 1918 (age 68 years, 187
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Hendersonville, N.C.
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James Stevenson Ewing (1835-1918) —
also known as James S. Ewing —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in McLean
County, Ill., July 19,
1835.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1876,
1888,
1892;
U.S. Minister to Belgium, 1893-97.
Died February
7, 1918 (age 82 years, 203
days).
Interment at Park
Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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Thomas W. Ewing (b. 1935) —
of Pontiac, Livingston
County, Ill.
Born in Atlanta, Logan
County, Ill., September
19, 1935.
Republican. Lawyer; farmer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1975-91; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1980,
1984;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 15th District, 1991-2001.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2001.
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William Gillespie Ewing (1839-1922) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Highland Park, Lake
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois, May 11,
1839.
Lawyer; state court judge in Illinois, 1900.
Died in Highland Park, Lake
County, Ill., February
16, 1922 (age 82 years, 281
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William M. Farmer (1853-1931) —
of Vandalia, Fayette
County, Ill.
Born in Fayette
County, Ill., June 5,
1853.
Democrat. Lawyer; Fayette
County State's Attorney; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1888-90; member of Illinois
state senate, 1890-94; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1892;
circuit judge in Illinois, 1897-1906; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1906-31; chief
justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1909-10.
Died August
28, 1931 (age 78 years, 84
days).
Interment at South
Hill Cemetery, Vandalia, Ill.
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John Franklin Farnsworth (1820-1897) —
also known as John F. Farnsworth —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; St. Charles, Kane
County, Ill.
Born in Canada,
March
27, 1820.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1857-61, 1863-73;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Died July 14,
1897 (age 77 years, 109
days).
Interment at North
Cemetery, St. Charles, Ill.
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John Wesley Farris (1846-1915) —
also known as John W. Farris —
of Lebanon, Laclede
County, Mo.
Born in Marion
County, Ill., January
20, 1846.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
business; lawyer; insurance
agent; member of Missouri
state senate 22nd District, 1883-86; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Laclede County, 1897-98.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died April
23, 1915 (age 69 years, 93
days).
Interment at Lebanon
Cemetery, Lebanon, Mo.
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Paul Farthing (b. 1887) —
of East St. Louis, St. Clair
County, Ill.; Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in Odin, Marion
County, Ill., April
12, 1887.
Democrat. Lawyer; St.
Clair County Judge, 1930-33; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1933-42; defeated, 1924; chief
justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1937-38; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1936.
Presbyterian.
Member, Optimist
Club; Sons of
the Revolution; Redmen;
Phi
Delta Phi; Order of
the Coif.
Blind
since age 12, when his eyes were shot out by another boy.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Dudley Farthing and Sarah (Boyd) Farthing; married, June 18,
1914, to Harriet Helen Garrigues. |
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Jacob Fawcett (b. 1847) —
of Galena, Jo Daviess
County, Ill.; Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.; Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Benton, Lafayette
County, Wis., April 9,
1847.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; Jo
Daviess County Judge, 1886-87; district judge in Nebraska,
1896-1904; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1908-17; chief
justice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joshua Fawcett and Margaret (Nicholson) Fawcett; married, April
16, 1868, to Margaret J. Doxey. |
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Harris Walter Fawell (b. 1929) —
also known as Harris W. Fawell —
of Naperville, DuPage
County, Ill.
Born in West Chicago, DuPage
County, Ill., March
25, 1929.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state senate, 1963-77; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1968;
candidate for justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1976; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1985-99.
Methodist.
Member, Jaycees;
Kiwanis.
Still living as of 2014.
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John Joseph Feely (1875-1905) —
also known as John J. Feely —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born near Wilmington, Will
County, Ill., August
1, 1875.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1901-03.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., February
15, 1905 (age 29 years, 198
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Joliet, Ill.
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Elisha Peyre Ferry (1825-1895) —
also known as Elisha P. Ferry —
of Waukegan, Lake
County, Ill.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Monroe
County, Mich., August
9, 1825.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Illinois; postmaster at Waukegan,
Ill., 1853-54; village
president of Waukegan, Illinois, 1856-57; mayor
of Waukegan, Ill., 1859; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Lake County,
1862; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Surveyor-General for Washington, 1871; Governor
of Washington Territory, 1872-80; vice-president, Puget Sound
National Bank; Governor of
Washington, 1889-93.
French
ancestry.
Died of pneumonia
and congestive
heart failure, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
14, 1895 (age 70 years, 66
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Charles Milton Fessenden (1883-1955) —
also known as C. Milton Fessenden —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
28, 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1916.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Died January
11, 1955 (age 71 years, 136
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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Orlando Bell Ficklin (1808-1886) —
also known as Orlando B. Ficklin —
of Mt. Carmel, Wabash
County, Ill.; Charleston, Coles
County, Ill.
Born in Scott
County, Ky., December
16, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the Black
Hawk War; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1835, 1838, 1842, 1878; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 3rd District, 1843-49, 1851-53;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1856,
1860,
1864;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois; member of Illinois
Democratic State Committee, 1858-60; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Coles, Moultrie and
Douglas counties, 1862.
Died in Charleston, Coles
County, Ill., May 5,
1886 (age 77 years, 140
days).
Interment at Mound
Cemetery, Charleston, Ill.
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Joseph Wilson Fifer (1840-1938) —
also known as Joseph W. Fifer; "Private
Joe" —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Staunton,
Va., October
28, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; McLean
County State's Attorney, 1872-80; member of Illinois
state senate, 1881-84; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1884,
1896
(Convention
Vice-President; speaker);
Governor
of Illinois, 1889-93; defeated, 1892; member, Interstate Commerce
Commission, 1899-1905; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 26th District,
1920-22.
Unitarian.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill., August
6, 1938 (age 97 years, 282
days).
Interment at Park
Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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G. A. Finch —
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Philip J. Finnegan (1886-1959) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., June 25,
1886.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1918; municipal judge
in Illinois, 1922-29; circuit judge in Illinois, 1929-33; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1932;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, 1949-59; died in
office 1959.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Alpha Delta; Elks; Moose.
Died January
4, 1959 (age 72 years, 193
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Fish (b. 1848) —
of Delano, Wright
County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Cherry Valley, Winnebago
County, Ill., January
31, 1848.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; newspaper
publisher; probate judge in Minnesota, 1876-77, 1879; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1880;
district judge in Minnesota 4th District, 1914-20.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Fish and Parmelia (Adams) Fish; married, August
21, 1873, to Elizabeth Meigs Porter. |
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Walter Lowrie Fisher (1862-1935) —
also known as Walter L. Fisher —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, Va. (now W.Va.), July 4,
1862.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1911-13.
Died in Winnetka, Cook
County, Ill., November
9, 1935 (age 73 years, 128
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Webster Fisher and Amanda D. (Kouns) Fisher; married, April
22, 1891, to Mabel Taylor. |
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Charles J. Fisk (b. 1862) —
of Grand Forks, Grand
Forks County, N.Dak.
Born in Whiteside
County, Ill., March
11, 1862.
Lawyer; justice of
North Dakota state supreme court, 1906-07.
Burial location unknown.
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George Washington Fithian (1854-1921) —
also known as George W. Fithian —
of Newton, Jasper
County, Ill.
Born near Willow Hill, Jasper
County, Ill., July 4,
1854.
Democrat. Lawyer; Jasper
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1876-84; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1889-95; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1912
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1916,
1920;
member of Illinois
Democratic State Central Committee, 1919.
Died of pneumonia,
in a hospital
at Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., January
21, 1921 (age 66 years, 201
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Newton, Ill.
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Peter G. Fitzgerald (b. 1960) —
of Inverness, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Elgin, Kane
County, Ill., October
20, 1960.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state senate, 1993-98; U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1999-2005.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Louis FitzHenry (1870-1935) —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill., June 13,
1870.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 17th District, 1913-15; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1916;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois, 1918-33; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, 1933-35; died in
office 1935.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Normal, McLean
County, Ill., November
18, 1935 (age 65 years, 158
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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George R. Fitzmaurice (1892-1977) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
1, 1892.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1948,
1952.
Died in 1977
(age about
85 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Patrick Fitzpatrick (1850-1908) —
of Winona, Winona
County, Minn.
Born in Galena, Jo Daviess
County, Ill., March
17, 1850.
Democrat. Lawyer; Winona
County Attorney, 1882-92; member of Minnesota
state senate 2nd District, 1899-1908; died in office 1908.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee
County, Wis., August
31, 1908 (age 58 years, 167
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Winona, Minn.
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Michael Patrick Flanagan (b. 1963) —
also known as Michael P. Flanagan —
of Illinois.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
9, 1963.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 5th District, 1995-97; defeated,
1996.
Still living as of 1998.
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Richard Charles Flannigan (1857-1928) —
also known as Richard C. Flannigan —
of Norway, Dickinson
County, Mich.
Born in Ontonagon, Ontonagon
County, Mich., December
12, 1857.
Lawyer; Marquette
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1881-82, 1885-86; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1888;
mayor of Norway, Mich., 1891; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 31st District,
1907-08; circuit
judge in Michigan 25th Circuit, 1910-27; appointed 1910;
resigned 1927; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1927-28; appointed 1927; died in
office 1928; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1928; died in office
1928.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died, of cancer,
in a hospital
at Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., February
17, 1928 (age 70 years, 67
days).
Entombed at Holy Cross Cemetery, Trowbridge Park, Mich.
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Claude Copley Flansburg (b. 1857) —
also known as Claude C. Flansburg —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Knox
County, Ill., June 1,
1857.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Virgil Fletcher (b. 1869) —
also known as R. V. Fletcher —
of Pontotoc, Pontotoc
County, Miss.; Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Grant
County, Ky., September
27, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; Mississippi
state attorney general, 1907-08; justice of
Mississippi state supreme court, 1908-09; appointed 1908; general
attorney, Illinois Central Railroad,
1911.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John M. Fletcher and Mary (Luman) Fletcher; married, June 26,
1893, to Etta Childers. |
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Robert Virgil Fletcher (b. 1869) —
of Pontotoc, Pontotoc
County, Miss.; Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Grant
County, Ky., September
27, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; Mississippi
state attorney general, 1907-08; justice of
Mississippi state supreme court, 1908-09; general attorney,
Illinois Central Railroad,
1911-19.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John M. Fletcher and Mary (Luman) Fletcher; married, June 26,
1893, to Etta Childers. |
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Douglas Flood (b. 1902) —
of Kenilworth, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Macon, Macon
County, Mo., February
11, 1902.
Lawyer; U.S. Vice Consul in Ottawa, 1932-33; Barcelona, as of 1938; U.S. Consul in Calcutta, 1945.
Burial location unknown.
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Ferris Forman (1808-1901) —
of Vandalia, Fayette
County, Ill.; Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.; Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Nichols, Tioga
County, N.Y., August
24, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Illinois, 1839-41; member of Illinois
state senate, 1845-46; colonel in the U.S. Army during the
Mexican War; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; postmaster at Sacramento,
Calif., 1853-57; secretary
of state of California, 1858-60; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 13th District, 1870;
Fayette
County State's Attorney.
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., February
11, 1901 (age 92 years, 171
days).
Interment at San
Joaquin Catholic Cemetery, Stockton, Calif.
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George Edmund Foss (1863-1936) —
also known as George E. Foss —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in West Berkshire, Berkshire, Franklin
County, Vt., July 2,
1863.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1895-1913, 1915-19 (7th District
1895-1903, 10th District 1903-13, 1915-19); defeated in primary,
1932; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1918.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
15, 1936 (age 72 years, 257
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Manley Lewis Fosseen (1869-1947) —
also known as Manley L. Fosseen —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Illinois, December, 1869.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 42, 1903-06; member of
Minnesota
state senate 42nd District, 1907-14; municipal judge in
Minnesota, 1930.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., August
9, 1947 (age 77 years, 0
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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George Peter Foster (1858-1928) —
also known as George P. Foster —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Dover, Morris
County, N.J., April 3,
1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1899-1905 (3rd District 1899-1903,
4th District 1903-05).
Died in Wheaton, DuPage
County, Ill., November
11, 1928 (age 70 years, 222
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Evanston, Ill.
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William Henry Foster (b. 1859) —
also known as William H. Foster —
of Somonauk, DeKalb
County, Ill.; Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Born in South Manitou Island, Leelanau
County, Mich., May 10,
1859.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Grand Traverse District,
1897-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Philip Bond Fouke (1818-1876) —
also known as Philip B. Fouke —
of Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in Kaskaskia, Randolph
County, Ill., January
23, 1818.
Democrat. Civil
engineer; newspaper
publisher; lawyer; prosecuting attorney for 2nd circuit,
1846-50; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1851; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1859-63; colonel in
the Union Army during the Civil War.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
3, 1876 (age 58 years, 254
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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George Ernest Foulkes (1878-1960) —
also known as George E. Foulkes —
of Hartford, Van Buren
County, Mich.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
25, 1878.
Democrat. Lawyer; farmer; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1933-35; defeated,
1934.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Hartford, Van Buren
County, Mich., December
13, 1960 (age 81 years, 354
days).
Interment at Hartford
Cemetery, Hartford, Mich.
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Charles Newell Fowler (1852-1932) —
also known as Charles N. Fowler —
of Beloit, Mitchell
County, Kan.; Cranford, Union
County, N.J.; Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.; Orange, Essex
County, N.J.
Born in Lena, Stephenson
County, Ill., November
2, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1895-1911 (8th District
1895-1903, 5th District 1903-11); member of New Jersey
Republican State Committee, 1898-1907.
Died in Orange, Essex
County, N.J., May 27,
1932 (age 79 years, 207
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Westfield, N.J.
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Jerome New Frank (1889-1957) —
also known as Jerome Frank —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
10, 1889.
Lawyer; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
1937-41; chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1939-41; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit, 1941-57; died in
office 1957.
Jewish.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of
the Coif.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., January
13, 1957 (age 67 years, 125
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Nathan Frank (1852-1931) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill., February
23, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1889-91; defeated,
1886; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1896
(Convention
Vice-President; member, Arrangements
Committee; member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Jewish.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., April 5,
1931 (age 79 years, 41
days).
Interment at New
Mt. Sinai Cemetery, Affton, Mo.
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John W. Fribley (1906-2002) —
of Pana, Christian
County, Ill.
Born in Assumption, Christian
County, Ill., August
3, 1906.
Democrat. Lawyer; farmer;
member of Illinois
state senate 40th District, 1934-53.
Member, Farm
Bureau.
Died March
20, 2002 (age 95 years, 229
days).
Interment at Rosamond
Cemetery, Rosamond, Ill.
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Charles Eugene Fuller (1849-1926) —
also known as Charles E. Fuller —
of Belvidere, Boone
County, Ill.
Born near Belvidere, Boone
County, Ill., March
31, 1849.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; Boone
County State's Attorney, 1876-78; member of Illinois
state senate, 1878-82, 1888-93; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1882-88; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1884,
1896
(alternate); circuit judge in Illinois 17th Circuit, 1897-1903; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 12th District, 1903-13, 1915-26;
died in office 1926.
Died, in a hospital
at Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., June 25,
1926 (age 77 years, 86
days).
Interment at Belvidere
Cemetery, Belvidere, Ill.
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Claude Albert Fuller (1876-1968) —
also known as Claude A. Fuller —
of Eureka Springs, Carroll
County, Ark.
Born in Prophetstown, Whiteside
County, Ill., January
20, 1876.
Democrat. Lawyer; farmer;
member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1903-05; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arkansas, 1908,
1936,
1940,
1952,
1956,
1960;
prosecuting attorney, 4th circuit, 1910-15; U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1929-39.
Baptist.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Eureka Springs, Carroll
County, Ark., January
8, 1968 (age 91 years, 353
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Ark.
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Arthur William Fulton (b. 1867) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Wyoming, Stark
County, Ill., January
11, 1867.
Republican. School
principal; lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1912, 1916.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Modern
Woodmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Fulton and Fanny (Atkinson) Fulton. |
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Colin Campbell Fyffe (b. 1860) —
also known as Colin C. Fyffe —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Dublin, Ireland,
June
10, 1860.
Democrat. Lawyer; corporation counsel of Chicago, 1899-1903;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1916.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Fyffe and Mary L. (Heslop) Fyffe. |
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