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Fredrik Herman Gade (b. 1871) —
of Lake Forest, Lake
County, Ill.
Born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway,
August
12, 1871.
Lawyer; mayor
of Lake Forest, Ill., 1903-06, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Gerhard Gade (b. 1898) —
of Lake Forest, Lake
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
30, 1898.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; Foreign
Service officer; U.S. Consul in San Salvador, as of 1943.
Burial location unknown.
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George Candee Gale (1873-1927) —
also known as George C. Gale —
of Knox
County, Ill.
Born in Galesburg, Knox
County, Ill., July 12,
1873.
Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 43rd District,
1920-22.
Died September
1, 1927 (age 54 years, 51
days).
Interment at Hope
Cemetery, Galesburg, Ill.
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William Selden Gale (1822-1900) —
also known as W. Selden Gale —
of Galesburg, Knox
County, Ill.
Born in Adams, Jefferson
County, N.Y., February
15, 1822.
Lawyer; postmaster at Galesburg,
Ill., 1849-53; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Knox County,
1862; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1869; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Illinois; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1880.
Died, from pleurisy,
in Galesburg, Knox
County, Ill., September
1, 1900 (age 78 years, 198
days).
Interment at Hope
Cemetery, Galesburg, Ill.
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Eugene Lester Garey (1891-1953) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Mt. Kisco, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
28, 1891.
Democrat. Lawyer; director, Butte Copper and Zinc Co. (mining); delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 13th District, 1938.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died May 20,
1953 (age 61 years, 265
days).
Interment at Gate
of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Eugene Francis Garey and Ellen Frances (O'Boyle) Garey; married 1923 to
Margaret Kashner. |
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Gregory G. Garre —
Born in Barrington, Cook
County, Ill.
Lawyer; U.S. Solicitor General, 2008-.
Still living as of 2008.
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Ray H. Garrison (b. 1922) —
of Flossmoor, Cook
County, Ill.
Born near Scottsville, Allen
County, Ky., August
6, 1922.
Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 8th District, 1969-70.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Gamma Sigma.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Elbert Henry Gary (1846-1927) —
of Wheaton, DuPage
County, Ill.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born near Wheaton, DuPage
County, Ill., October
8, 1846.
Lawyer; banker; DuPage
County Judge, 1882-90; mayor
of Wheaton, Ill., 1890-92; founder (1901) and president
(1901-11), U.S. Steel.
Died, from chronic
myocarditis, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
15, 1927 (age 80 years, 311
days).
Entombed at Wheaton
Cemetery, Wheaton, Ill.
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Elmer Gertz (1906-2000) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
14, 1906.
Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 13th District,
1969-70.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Congress.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died three months later, in a nursing
home at Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
27, 2000 (age 93 years, 226
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Skokie, Ill.
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William Harrison Gest (1838-1912) —
also known as William H. Gest —
of Rock Island, Rock
Island County, Ill.
Born in Jacksonville, Morgan
County, Ill., January
7, 1838.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 11th District, 1887-91; circuit
judge in Illinois 14th Circuit, 1897-1912; died in office 1912.
Died in Rock Island, Rock Island
County, Ill., August
9, 1912 (age 74 years, 215
days).
Interment at Chippiannock
Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.
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George Aaron Gibbs (b. 1857) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., 1857.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state senate, 1890.
Member, Union
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Aaron Gibbs and Catherine (Gulliver) Gibbs; married 1881 to Belle
Smith. |
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James E. Gierach (b. 1944) —
of Oak Lawn, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Madison, Dane
County, Wis., October
26, 1944.
Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 6th District, 1969-70.
Member, Theta
Chi.
Still living as of 1970.
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Samuel A. Gilbert (born c.1836) —
of Weston, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Illinois, about 1836.
Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 13th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Otis Ferguson Glenn (1879-1959) —
also known as Otis F. Glenn —
of Murphysboro, Jackson
County, Ill.
Born in Mattoon, Coles
County, Ill., August
27, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state senate, 1920-24; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1920,
1924,
1928
(speaker),
1932,
1936,
1940;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1928-33; defeated, 1932, 1936.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Portage Point, Manistee
County, Mich., March
11, 1959 (age 79 years, 196
days).
Interment at Onekama
Cemetery, Onekama, Mich.
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John Montgomery Glover (1822-1891) —
also known as John M. Glover —
of La Grange, Lewis
County, Mo.
Born in Harrodsburg, Mercer
County, Ky., September
4, 1822.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1873-79.
Died near Newark, Knox
County, Mo., November
15, 1891 (age 69 years, 72
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Knox County, Mo.; reinterment at Woodland
Cemetery, Quincy, Ill.
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Arthur Joseph Goldberg (1908-1990) —
also known as Arthur J. Goldberg —
of Illinois; New York; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., August
8, 1908.
Democrat. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War II;
general
counsel, Congress of Industrial Organizations; helped merge that
group with the American Federation of Labor to form the AFL-CIO,
1955; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1960;
U.S.
Secretary of Labor, 1961-62; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1962-65; U.S. Representative to United Nations, 1965-68; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1970; U.S. Ambassador to , 1977-78.
Jewish.
Member, American
Jewish Committee; Americans
for Democratic Action.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1978.
Died of coronary
artery disease, in Washington,
D.C., January
19, 1990 (age 81 years, 164
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Joseph H. Goldenhersh (1914-1992) —
of Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in East St. Louis, St. Clair
County, Ill., November
2, 1914.
Lawyer; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1964-70; justice of
Illinois state supreme court 5th District, 1970-87.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, of a stroke
following heart
surgery, March
11, 1992 (age 77 years, 130
days).
Interment at Beth
Hamedrosh Hagodol Cemetery, Ladue, Mo.
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Victor M. Gore (b. 1858) —
of Benton Harbor, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Plainview, Macoupin
County, Ill., September
29, 1858.
Lawyer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 7th District,
1907-08; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1914-27.
English
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Michigan Manual 1927 |
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George Edmund Gorman (1873-1935) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
13, 1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 3rd District, 1913-15.
Catholic.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
13, 1935 (age 61 years, 275
days).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip, Ill.
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Martin Gorski (1886-1949) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Poland,
October
30, 1886.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1943-49 (4th District 1943-49, 5th
District 1949); died in office 1949.
Died December
4, 1949 (age 63 years, 35
days).
Interment at Resurrection
Cemetery, Justice, Ill.
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Edward F. Gorton (1854-1929) —
of Lake Forest, Lake
County, Ill.
Born in Ashtabula, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, May 6,
1854.
Lawyer; mayor
of Lake Forest, Ill., 1895-1902.
Died in Italy,
March
10, 1929 (age 74 years, 308
days).
Interment at Lake
Forest Cemetery, Lake Forest, Ill.
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Thomas Slade Gorton III (b. 1928) —
also known as Slade Gorton —
of Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; Clyde Hill, King
County, Wash.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
8, 1928.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1959-69; Washington
state attorney general, 1969-81; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1981-87, 1989-2001; defeated, 1986,
2000; delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2008.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2014.
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Joseph Verdi Graff (1854-1921) —
also known as Joseph V. Graff —
of Pekin, Tazewell
County, Ill.; Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill.
Born in Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind., July 1,
1854.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1892;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois, 1895-1911 (14th District 1895-97,
5th District 1897-99, 14th District 1899-1903, 16th District 1903-11).
Died in Peoria, Peoria
County, Ill., November
10, 1921 (age 67 years, 132
days).
Interment at Glendale
Cemetery, Washington, Ill.
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James McMahon Graham (1852-1945) —
also known as James M. Graham —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Born in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland,
April
14, 1852.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1885-86; Sangamon
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1892-96; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 1900,
1920
(alternate); U.S.
Representative from Illinois 21st District, 1909-15; defeated,
1914, 1918.
Died in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., October
23, 1945 (age 93 years, 192
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.
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Richey V. Graham (1886-1972) —
of Cicero, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Galt (now part of Cambridge), Ontario,
November
22, 1886.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1929-30; member of Illinois
state senate 19th District, 1931-38; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1936;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1938.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; American Bar
Association; Phi
Alpha Delta; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in Oak Forest, Cook
County, Ill., July 3,
1972 (age 85 years, 224
days).
Interment at Bohemian
National Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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William Johnson Graham (1872-1937) —
also known as William J. Graham —
of Aledo, Mercer
County, Ill.
Born near New Castle, Lawrence
County, Pa., February
7, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; Mercer
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-09; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1912;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1915-16; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 14th District, 1917-24; resigned
1924; Associate
Judge of U.S. Court of Customs Appeals, 1924-37; died in office
1937.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
10, 1937 (age 65 years, 276
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Aledo
Cemetery, Aledo, Ill.
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Dwight Herbert Green (1897-1958) —
also known as Dwight H. Green —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Ligonier, Noble
County, Ind., January
9, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, 1931-35;
candidate for mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 1939; Governor of
Illinois, 1941-49; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1940,
1944
(speaker),
1948
(Temporary
Chair; speaker),
1952
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1956.
Episcopalian.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; Phi
Alpha Delta; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Freemasons;
Shriners;
American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Military
Order of the World Wars.
Died February
20, 1958 (age 61 years, 42
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Henry I. Green (b. 1875) —
of Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill.; Urbana, Champaign
County, Ill.
Born in Danville, Hendricks
County, Ind., September
5, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 24th District,
1920-22; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1920
(alternate), 1948.
Burial location unknown.
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James Francis Green (1916-1968) —
also known as James F. Green —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Decatur, Macon
County, Ill., September
14, 1916.
Democrat. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1952
(alternate), 1956,
1964;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1954; candidate for mayor of
Omaha, Neb., 1961.
Member, American
Legion.
Suffered a heart
attack and died, immediately after the adjournmnet of a caucus
of the Nebraska delegation to the Democratic National Convention, at
the Clarke Hotel,
Hastings, Adams
County, Neb., June 14,
1968 (age 51 years, 274
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.
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Ashley Greene (b. 1898) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.; Lake Grove, Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Ashville, St. Clair
County, Ala., January
15, 1898.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in
World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,
1948
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Elks; Eagles;
American Bar
Association; Military
Order of the World Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Ernest A. Greene —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Rome, Floyd
County, Ga.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 1st District, 1937-42.
African
ancestry. Member, Alpha
Phi Alpha; NAACP.
Burial location unknown.
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Roger Sherman Greene (1840-1930) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
14, 1840.
Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; justice of
Washington territorial supreme court, 1870-79; chief
justice of Washington territorial supreme court, 1879-87;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington, 1888; Prohibition candidate for
Governor
of Washington, 1890.
Baptist.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., February
17, 1930 (age 89 years, 65
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Asahel Gridley (1810-1881) —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., April
21, 1810.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War;
lawyer; merchant;
banker;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1840-42; member of Illinois
state senate 11th District, 1851-54.
Died in Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill., January
25, 1881 (age 70 years, 279
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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John Murchison Grimm (b. 1866) —
also known as John M. Grimm —
of Cedar Rapids, Linn
County, Iowa.
Born in Henry
County, Ill., December
21, 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; Linn
County Attorney, 1893-98; justice of
Iowa state supreme court, 1929-32; appointed 1929; resigned 1932.
Member, American Bar
Association; Order of
the Coif; Delta
Tau Delta; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Kiwanis;
Union
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Henry Grimm and Catherine (McLennan) Grimm; married, December
28, 1894, to Orphea Bealer. |
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Peter Stenger Grosscup (1852-1921) —
of Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio, February
15, 1852.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1892-99;
Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 7th Circuit, 1899-1911; resigned
1911; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit, 1899-1911; resigned
1911.
Died aboard
ship, on the R.M.S. Caronia, en route from New York, N.Y.,
to Southampton, England, in the North
Atlantic Ocean, October
1, 1921 (age 69 years, 228
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Josiah Grout (1841-1925) —
of Rock
Island County, Ill.; Derby, Orleans
County, Vt.; Newport, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Compton, Quebec,
May
28, 1841.
Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1872-74, 1884-88, 1904; Speaker of
the Vermont State House of Representatives, 1874, 1886-88; member
of Vermont
state senate, 1892; Governor of
Vermont, 1896-98.
Died July 19,
1925 (age 84 years, 52
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Walter T. Gunn (1879-1951) —
of Danville, Vermilion
County, Ill.
Born in La Salle
County, Ill., June 4,
1879.
Lawyer; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1938-51; died in office 1951.
Died in 1951
(age about
72 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Ulysses Samuel Guyer (1868-1943) —
also known as U. S. Guyer —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Born near Pawpaw, Lee
County, Ill., December
13, 1868.
Republican. School
principal; superintendent
of schools; lawyer; mayor
of Kansas City, Kan., 1909-10; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1924-25, 1927-43;
defeated, 1911; died in office 1943.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 5,
1943 (age 74 years, 174
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, St. John, Kan.
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