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Clinton Alexander Galbraith (b. 1860) —
of Oklahoma; Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii.
Born in Hartsville, Bartholomew
County, Ind., March 6,
1860.
Democrat. Lawyer; Oklahoma
territory attorney general, 1893-97; justice of
Hawaii territorial supreme court, 1900-01; member, Committee on Permanent Organization and member,
Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee,
Democratic National Convention, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph William Galbraith and Elizabeth Galbraith; married, December
22, 1886, to Nora J. Harman. |
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James Edward Garrigues (b. 1852) —
also known as James E. Garrigues —
of Glenwood, Mills
County, Iowa; Greeley, Weld
County, Colo.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Dearborn
County, Ind., October
6, 1852.
Republican. Lawyer; district attorney 8th District, 1888-94;
district judge in Colorado 8th District, 1903-10; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 1910-21; chief
justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1919-21.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Relatives: Son
of James Miller Garrigues and Harriet (Tuthill) Garrigues; married,
May
3, 1880, to Clara L. Boehner; married, January
19, 1911, to Alice Roberts. |
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Wynne C. Garvin (1909-1973) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Francesville, Pulaski
County, Ind., January
28, 1909.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 3rd
District, 1961-62.
Episcopalian.
Member, Elks.
Died in 1973
(age about
64 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Garvin and Mary (Hibaugh) Garvin; married to Mary Emma
Menafee. |
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Robert Edwards Gates (1920-1994) —
also known as Robert E. Gates —
of Indiana.
Born in Columbia City, Whitley
County, Ind., November
19, 1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; candidate for Governor of
Indiana, 1964.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Columbia City, Whitley
County, Ind., March
22, 1994 (age 73 years, 123
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Bluffton, Ind.
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Frank E. Gilkison (c.1878-1955) —
of Shoals, Martin
County, Ind.
Born about 1878.
Republican. Lawyer; circuit judge in Indiana, 1935-44;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1936;
justice
of Indiana state supreme court, 1945-55; died in office 1955; chief
justice of Indiana state supreme court, 1954-55; died in office
1955.
Stricken with a heart
attack at breakfast, and died, in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., February
25, 1955 (age about 77
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Courtland Craig Gillen (1880-1954) —
also known as Courtland C. Gillen —
of Greencastle, Putnam
County, Ind.
Born in Roachdale, Putnam
County, Ind., July 3,
1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1931-33; circuit judge
in Indiana, 1934-40.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles;
Rotary.
Died September
1, 1954 (age 74 years, 60
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Greencastle, Ind.
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Abner L. Gilstrap (born c.1814) —
of Macon, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in Indiana, about 1814.
Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 7th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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John S. Gonas (b. 1907) —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in Crossfork, Potter
County, Pa., May 14,
1907.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1936-38; member of Indiana
state senate, 1940-48; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1944; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1946; candidate for Governor of
Indiana, 1948; probate judge in Indiana, 1949-58; Judge, Indiana
Appellate Court, 1960-72.
Ukrainian
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Association
of Trial Lawyers of America; Phi
Kappa Theta; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Gonas and Hazel (Stranka) Gonas; married 1937 to
Theodosia Bonder. |
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James Putnam Goodrich (1864-1940) —
also known as James P. Goodrich —
of Winchester, Randolph
County, Ind.
Born in Winchester, Randolph
County, Ind., February
18, 1864.
Republican. Lawyer; receiver, Chicago, Cincinnati &
Louisville Railroad;
director, Union Heat, Light
and Power Co.; Indiana
Republican state chair, 1901-10; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Indiana, 1904,
1908,
1920
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1924,
1936
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1940;
member of Republican
National Committee from Indiana, 1912; Governor of
Indiana, 1917-21.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died August
15, 1940 (age 76 years, 179
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jonathan W. Gordon (1820-1887) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Pennsylvania, August
13, 1820.
Republican. Lawyer; physician;
poet;
served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1856;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1857-60.
Died in 1887
(age about
66 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Gordon and Sarah (Walton) Gordon; married 1843 to
Catherine J. Overturf. |
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Willis Arnold Gorman (1816-1876) —
also known as Willis A. Gorman —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Flemingsburg, Fleming
County, Ky., January
12, 1816.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1841-44; colonel in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 6th District, 1849-53; Governor
of Minnesota Territory, 1853-57; delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention, 1857; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1860;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Catholic.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 20,
1876 (age 60 years, 129
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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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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Robert Allen Grant (1905-1998) —
also known as Robert A. Grant —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.; Mishawaka, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born near Bourbon, Marshall
County, Ind., July 31,
1905.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1939-49; defeated,
1948; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Indiana, 1956;
U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana, 1957-72;
took senior status 1972.
Died March 2,
1998 (age 92 years, 214
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Finly Hutchinson Gray (1863-1947) —
also known as Finly H. Gray —
of Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind.
Born near Orange, Fayette
County, Ind., July 21,
1863.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Connersville, Ind., 1904-10; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1911-17, 1933-39 (6th District
1911-17, 10th District 1933-39).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Redmen;
Moose.
Died in Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind., May 8,
1947 (age 83 years, 291
days).
Interment at Dale
Cemetery, Connersville, Ind.
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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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George S. Green (1809-1857) —
of Mt. Vernon, Posey
County, Ind.
Born in Washington, Mason
County, Ky., March 4,
1809.
Lawyer; probate judge in Indiana, 1831-34; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1834-35.
Died in Mt. Vernon, Posey
County, Ind., September
11, 1857 (age 48 years, 191
days).
Interment at Templeton
Cemetery, Black Township, Posey County, Ind.
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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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John Green (1807-1887) —
of Tipton, Tipton
County, Ind.
Born in Yancey
County, N.C., May 20,
1807.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state senate, 1857-59, 1869-71; common pleas court judge in
Indiana, 1860-64; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Indiana, 1868.
Presbyterian.
Died in Tipton, Tipton
County, Ind., August
31, 1887 (age 80 years, 103
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Tipton, Ind.
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William Laury Greene (1849-1899) —
also known as William L. Greene —
of Bloomington, Monroe
County, Ind.; Kearney, Buffalo
County, Neb.
Born in Pike
County, Ind., October
3, 1849.
Lawyer; district judge in Nebraska 12th District, 1895-97; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 6th District, 1897-99; died in
office 1899.
Died March
11, 1899 (age 49 years, 159
days).
Interment at Kearney
Cemetery, Kearney, Neb.
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Arthur Herbert Greenwood (1880-1963) —
also known as Arthur H. Greenwood —
of Washington, Daviess
County, Ind.
Born near Plainville, Daviess
County, Ind., January
31, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1923-39 (2nd District 1923-33, 7th
District 1933-39); defeated, 1944.
Baptist.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., April
26, 1963 (age 83 years, 85
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Washington, Ind.
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John R. Gregg —
of Sandborn, Knox
County, Ind.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1986-2002; Speaker of
the Indiana State House of Representatives, 1996-2002; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1992,
1996,
2000,
2008;
interim
president, Vincennes University, 2003-04.
Still living as of 2008.
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Andrew Dean Gresham (1868-1950) —
also known as A. D. Gresham —
of Parkville, Platte
County, Mo.; Platte City, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Lebanon, Boone
County, Ind., January
5, 1868.
Democrat. Lawyer; farmer; Platte
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1911-15; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Platte County, 1921-22.
Died in Platte City, Platte
County, Mo., January
27, 1950 (age 82 years, 22
days).
Interment at Platte
City Cemetery, Platte City, Mo.
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Charles Fremont Griffin (1857-1902) —
also known as Charles F. Griffin —
of Hammond, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Crown Point, Lake
County, Ind., June 10,
1857.
Republican. Lawyer; secretary
of state of Indiana, 1887-91; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Indiana, 1892.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Sons
of Veterans.
Died in Hammond, Lake
County, Ind., December
21, 1902 (age 45 years, 194
days).
Interment at Maplewood Historic Cemetery, Crown Point, Ind.
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Francis Marion Griffith (1849-1927) —
also known as Francis M. Griffith —
of Vevay, Switzerland
County, Ind.
Born in Moorefield, Switzerland
County, Ind., August
21, 1849.
Democrat. School
teacher; Switzerland
County School Superintendent, 1873; lawyer; Switzerland
County Treasurer, 1875-77; member of Indiana
state senate, 1887-94; Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1891-94; candidate for Indiana
state attorney general, 1894; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1897-1905; circuit
judge in Indiana 5th District, 1916-22.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Died in Vevay, Switzerland
County, Ind., February
8, 1927 (age 77 years, 171
days).
Interment at Vevay
Cemetery, Vevay, Ind.
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John Lewis Griffiths (1855-1914) —
also known as John L. Griffiths —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
7, 1855.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1887; Indiana
reporter of state courts, 1889-93; U.S. Consul in Liverpool, 1905-09; U.S. Consul General in London, 1909-14, died in office 1914.
Congregationalist.
Welsh
ancestry.
Died, of a heart
seizure, in London, England,
May
17, 1914 (age 58 years, 222
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of David G. Griffiths and Elizabeth (Hughes) Griffiths; married, June 5,
1889, to Caroline Henderson. |
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Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold (1890-1940) —
also known as Glenn Griswold —
of Peru, Miami
County, Ind.
Born in New Haven, Franklin
County, Mo., January
20, 1890.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
Miami
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1925-26; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1931-39 (11th District 1931-33, 5th
District 1933-39).
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Peru, Miami
County, Ind., December
5, 1940 (age 50 years, 320
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Peru, Ind.
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Ralph Waldo Gwinn (1884-1962) —
also known as Ralph W. Gwinn —
of Bronxville, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Noblesville, Hamilton
County, Ind., March
29, 1884.
Republican. Lawyer; writer; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1945-59; defeated,
1940, 1942.
Methodist
or Christian
Reformed. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons.
Died of a heart
attack, in Delray Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
27, 1962 (age 77 years, 335
days).
Interment at Pawling
Cemetery, Pawling, N.Y.
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