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C. Joseph Anderson (b. 1939) —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Born in West Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind., August
4, 1939.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1968-72; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1972.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Knights
of Columbus.
Still living as of 1972.
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Relatives: Son
of Elmer Anderson and Anna L. (Ellingsworth) Anderson; married, March 3,
1962, to Gloria Joyce Bugni. |
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Robert C. Baltzell (1879-1950) —
of Princeton, Gibson
County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Lawrence
County, Ill., August
15, 1879.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer; chair of
Gibson County Republican Party, 1912; member of Indiana
Republican State Committee, 1914-18; major in the U.S. Army
during World War I; circuit judge in Indiana, 1921-25; U.S.
District Judge for Indiana, 1925-28; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana, 1928-50;
took senior status 1950; member executive committee, Methodist Hospital.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association.
Died October
18, 1950 (age 71 years, 64
days).
Interment somewhere
in Sumner, Ill.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry H. Baltzell and Margaret C. (Roderick) Baltzell; married, March
28, 1904, to Vienna N. Carlton. |
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Arcada Stark Balz (1879-1973) —
also known as Arcada Balz —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Monroe
County, Ind., December
31, 1879.
Republican. School teacher; member of Indiana
state senate, 1943; First
woman elected to Indiana State Senate; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1944.
Female.
Methodist.
Died August
18, 1973 (age 93 years, 230
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Henry A. Barnhart (1858-1934) —
of Rochester, Fulton
County, Ind.
Born near Twelve Mile, Cass
County, Ind., September
11, 1858.
Democrat. School teacher; Fulton
County Surveyor, 1885-87; newspaper
editor and publisher; president, Rochester Telephone
Co. from 1896; president, National Telephone
Association, 1901-03; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1908-19.
Died in Rochester, Fulton
County, Ind., March
26, 1934 (age 75 years, 196
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Rochester, Ind.
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John S. Bender (b. 1827) —
of Plymouth, Marshall
County, Ind.
Born near Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa., January
26, 1827.
School teacher; miller; surveyor;
Starke
County Clerk and Auditor; lawyer; newspaper
publisher.
Methodist.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Bender and Jane (Dobbs) Bender; married 1855 to Maggie
Bowers; married 1858 to Rachel
Houghton. |
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John C. Billheimer (1857-1918) —
of Washington, Daviess
County, Ind.
Born in Wayne
County, Ind., March 3,
1857.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer; chair of
Daviess County Republican Party, 1886; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1888;
U.S. Consul in Zanzibar, 1898-99; Indiana
state auditor, 1906-10.
Methodist.
German
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows; Redmen;
Knights
of Honor.
Died in 1918
(age about
61 years).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Washington, Ind.
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Relatives: Son
of Solomon Billheimer and Margaret (Gephat) Billheimer; married 1879 to Susan
Kimball. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Moore's Hoosier
Cyclopedia (1905) |
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Edna A. Bingham (b. 1894) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
13, 1894.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 1940,
1944
(alternate; member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); vice-chair of
Indiana Democratic Party, 1944.
Female.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to John Hendricks Bingham. |
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Roy L. Black (1878-1970) —
of Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai
County, Idaho; Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho.
Born in Topeka, LaGrange
County, Ind., September
26, 1878.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1911-12; Idaho
state attorney general, 1919-23.
Protestant.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks.
Died August
15, 1970 (age 91 years, 323
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Pocatello, Idaho.
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Sheila Brillson —
of Michigan City, LaPorte
County, Ind.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 2000;
mayor
of Michigan City, Ind., 2003.
Female.
Still living as of 2003.
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Elijah Voorhees Brookshire (1856-1936) —
also known as Elijah V. Brookshire —
of Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind.
Born near Ladoga, Montgomery
County, Ind., August
15, 1856.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1889-95.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., April
14, 1936 (age 79 years, 243
days).
Interment at Harshbarger
Cemetery, Near Ladoga, Montgomery County, Ind.
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Abner McDonald Bryant (1838-1896) —
also known as A. M. Bryant —
of Fort Branch, Gibson
County, Ind.; Wahoo, Saunders
County, Neb.; Gettysburg, Graham
County, Kan.; Republican City, Harlan
County, Neb.; Falls City, Polk
County, Ore.
Born in Ohio
County, Ky., March 1,
1838.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; minister;
school teacher and principal; superintendent of
schools; member of Nebraska
state senate 16th District, 1877; president,
McPherson Normal College, Republican City, Neb., 1886-87.
Presbyterian.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died, of asthma,
in Falls City, Polk
County, Ore., June 4,
1896 (age 58 years, 95
days).
Interment at Falls
City Cemetery, Falls City, Ore.
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Charles H. Butterfield (b. 1834) —
of Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind.
Born in Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine, May 17,
1834.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
superintendent of schools; criminal court judge in Indiana,
1869-71; mayor
of Evansville, Ind., 1872-74.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
City of Evansville |
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B. Howard Caughran (b. 1890) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born near Fayetteville, Lincoln
County, Tenn., November
6, 1890.
Democrat. School teacher; served in the U.S. Army during World
War I; lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, 1940-50.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Sigma Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Hamilton Caughran and Hazeltine (Ashby) Caughran; married,
June
5, 1918, to Effie East. |
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William Wallace Chalmers (1861-1944) —
also known as William W. Chalmers —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Strathroy, Ontario,
November
1, 1861.
Republican. School teacher and principal; superintendent of
schools; farmer; lumber
business; real
estate and insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1921-23, 1925-31;
defeated, 1922.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
1, 1944 (age 82 years, 335
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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John Crawford Chaney (1853-1940) —
also known as John C. Chaney —
of Sullivan, Sullivan
County, Ind.
Born near New Lisbon (now Lisbon), Columbiana
County, Ohio, February
1, 1853.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; lawyer;
member of Indiana
Republican State Central Committee, 1884-85; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Indiana; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1905-09; defeated,
1902, 1908.
Presbyterian.
Died in Sullivan, Sullivan
County, Ind., April
26, 1940 (age 87 years, 85
days).
Interment at Center
Ridge Cemetery, Sullivan, Ind.
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Alonzo Monroe Clark (1868-1952) —
also known as Alonzo M. Clark —
of Gillette, Campbell
County, Wyo.
Born in Flint, Steuben
County, Ind., August
13, 1868.
Republican. School teacher; superintendent of schools;
Campbell
County Clerk; secretary
of state of Wyoming, 1927-35; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wyoming, 1928;
Governor
of Wyoming, 1931-33; defeated, 1934.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Thermopolis, Hot Springs
County, Wyo., October
12, 1952 (age 84 years, 60
days).
Interment at Carleton
Cemetery, Carleton, Neb.
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Jonathan William Crumpacker (1854-1904) —
also known as J. W. Crumpacker —
of LaPorte, LaPorte
County, Ind.
Born in New Durham Township, LaPorte
County, Ind., September
6, 1854.
Republican. School teacher; civil
engineer; lawyer;
candidate for mayor
of LaPorte, Ind., 1882; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Indiana, 1888;
member of Indiana
state senate, 1893-96; justice of
New Mexico territorial supreme court, 1897-1903.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Died, from typhoid
fever, in LaPorte, LaPorte
County, Ind., March
15, 1904 (age 49 years, 191
days).
Interment at Westville Cemetery, Westville, Ind.
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Harvey E. Cushman (1864-1950) —
also known as Harve E. Cushman —
of Linton, Greene
County, Ind.
Born in Indiana, February, 1864.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Indiana, 1904.
Died in 1950
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Newberry Cemetery, Newberry, Ind.
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Henry A. Davee (b. 1872) —
of Hoquiam, Grays
Harbor County, Wash.; Roseburg, Douglas
County, Ore.; Lewistown, Fergus
County, Mont.
Born in Martinsville, Morgan
County, Ind., July 29,
1872.
School teacher and principal; superintendent of
schools; Montana
superintendent of public instruction, 1905-17.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Zachariah L. Davee and Elvira (King) Davee; married, December
24, 1902, to Mabel Flinders. |
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Mrs. J. R. Dumont (b. 1873) —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in Pentwater, Oceana
County, Mich., April
19, 1873.
Democrat. School teacher; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1944.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank S. Ebersole (b. 1875) —
of Goshen, Elkhart
County, Ind.
Born in Sterling, Whiteside
County, Ill., November
28, 1875.
Republican. School teacher; director and secretary, Goshen Milk
Condensing Co.; board member, Goshen Hospital;
mayor
of Goshen, Ind., 1943-44.
Mennonite.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Elisha Egbert (1806-1870) —
of Indiana.
Born in Readington, Hunterdon
County, N.J., November
4, 1806.
School teacher; lawyer;
probate judge in Indiana, 1834-38, 1848-52; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1838-39; defeated, 1832; common
pleas court judge in Indiana, 1852-70.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., November
4, 1870 (age 64 years, 0
days).
Interment at South
Bend City Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Luther Thomas Ellsworth (1853-1914) —
also known as Luther T. Ellsworth —
of East Richfield, Summit
County, Ohio; Elkhart, Elkhart
County, Ind.; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in West Richfield, Summit
County, Ohio, November
13, 1853.
Stockholder, directtor, and secretary of a gold mining
company; school teacher; foreman of railway
coaling station; U.S. Consul in Puerto Cabello, 1898-1903; Cartagena, 1903-07; Chihuahua, 1907; Ciudad Porfirio Diaz, 1907-13.
Died in Summit
County, Ohio, July 2,
1914 (age 60 years, 231
days).
Interment at West Richfield Cemetery, Richfield, Ohio.
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James Indus Farley (1871-1948) —
also known as James I. Farley —
of Auburn, DeKalb
County, Ind.
Born near Hamilton, Steuben
County, Ind., February
24, 1871.
Democrat. School teacher; automobile
dealer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,
1928;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1933-39; defeated, 1938.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Moose.
Died in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery
County, Pa., June 16,
1948 (age 77 years, 113
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Auburn, Ind.
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Bert Fish (1875-1943) —
of DeLand, Volusia
County, Fla.
Born in Bedford, Lawrence
County, Ind., October
8, 1875.
Superintendent of schools; lawyer;
county judge in Florida, 1910-17, 1931-33; U.S. Minister to Egypt, 1933-38; Saudi Arabia, 1939-41; Portugal, 1941-43, died in office 1943.
German
and English
ancestry. Member, Sigma
Nu.
Died in Lisbon, Portugal,
July
21, 1943 (age 67 years, 286
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, DeLand, Fla.
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José Miguel Gallardo (1897-1976) —
of Puerto Rico; Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind.
Born in San Germán, San
Germán Municipio, Puerto Rico, September
29, 1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; college
professor; Puerto
Rico comissioner of education, 1937-45; Governor of
Puerto Rico, 1940-41, 1941.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Association of University Professors; Reserve
Officers Association; Kappa
Delta Pi; Tau
Kappa Alpha; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in San Juan, San Juan
Municipio, Puerto Rico, July 18,
1976 (age 78 years, 293
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of José Gallardo and Luisa (Garcia) Gallardo; married, June 23,
1926, to Ida Evans Magee. |
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Robert Woods Galm (b. 1942) —
also known as Robert W. Galm —
of Nashville, Brown
County, Ind.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., December
15, 1942.
Republican. School teacher; realtor;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1972.
Protestant.
Still living as of 1972.
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Relatives: Son
of Kenneth John Galm and Marie (Roach) Galm; married 1963 to Tamra
McCready. |
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Fremont Goodwine (1857-1956) —
of Williamsport, Warren
County, Ind.; St. Joseph, Tensas
Parish, La.
Born in West Lebanon, Warren
County, Ind., May 22,
1857.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1904;
member of Indiana
state senate, 1900; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1908; member of Louisiana
Republican State Central Committee, 1928-50; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1944.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Farm
Bureau.
Died August
25, 1956 (age 99 years, 95
days).
Interment at Legion Memorial Cemetery, Newellton, La.
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Relatives: Son
of James Goodwine and Sophia (Buckles) Goodwine; married to Mary
Moore. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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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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Albert Richardson Hall (1884-1969) —
also known as Albert R. Hall —
of Marion, Grant
County, Ind.
Born near West Baden, Orange
County, Ind., August
27, 1884.
Republican. School principal; superintendent of
schools; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1925-31; defeated,
1930.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary.
Died in Marion, Grant
County, Ind., November
29, 1969 (age 85 years, 94
days).
Interment at Estates
of Serenity, Marion, Ind.
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Katie Hall (1938-2012) —
also known as Katie Beatrice Green —
of Gary, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Mound Bayou, Bolivar
County, Miss., April 3,
1938.
Democrat. School teacher; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1974; member of Indiana
state senate, 1976; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1982-85.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Died, in Methodist Hospital
(Northlake Campus), Gary, Lake
County, Ind., February
20, 2012 (age 73 years, 323
days).
Interment at Washington Memory Gardens, Homewood, Ill.
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Cecil Murray Harden (1894-1984) —
also known as Cecil M. Harden; Cecil Murray; Mrs. F.
R. Harden —
of Covington, Fountain
County, Ind.
Born in Covington, Fountain
County, Ind., November
21, 1894.
Republican. School teacher; member of Republican
National Committee from Indiana, 1944-59; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Indiana, 1948,
1952
(speaker),
1956,
1972;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana 6th District, 1949-59; defeated, 1958.
Female.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution; American
Legion Auxiliary; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind., December
5, 1984 (age 90 years, 14
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Covington, Ind.
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Joel Prescott Heatwole (1856-1910) —
also known as Joel P. Heatwole —
of Northfield, Rice
County, Minn.
Born in Waterford Mills, Elkhart
County, Ind., August
22, 1856.
Republican. School teacher; printer;
newspaper
editor and publisher; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Minnesota, 1888;
Minnesota
Republican state chair, 1890; mayor
of Northfield, Minn., 1894; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1895-1903; defeated,
1892.
Died in Northfield, Rice
County, Minn., April 4,
1910 (age 53 years, 225
days).
Interment at Oaklawn
Cemetery, Northfield, Minn.
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William D. Hiatt —
of Tipton, Tipton
County, Ind.
Republican. School teacher; mayor of
Tipton, Ind., 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James Mordecai Hudson (1876-1950) —
also known as James M. Hudson —
of Bloomfield, Greene
County, Ind.
Born in Center Township, Greene
County, Ind., April
17, 1876.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1916.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Redmen.
Died, in Freeman Greene County Hospital,
Linton, Greene
County, Ind., November
11, 1950 (age 74 years, 208
days).
Interment at Grandview Cemetery, Bloomfield, Ind.
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Matthew Robinson Hull (c.1807-1875) —
also known as Matthew R. Hull —
of Fayette
County, Ind.
Born in Monongalia County, Va. (part now in Taylor
County, W.Va.), about 1807.
Farmer;
tanner;
school teacher; newspaper
publisher; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1839; abolitionist.
Methodist.
Died in Fayette
County, Ind., July 23,
1875 (age about 68
years).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Fayette County, Ind.; reinterment to
unknown location.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Hull and Frances 'Fanny' (Robinson) Hull; married, November
29, 1832, to Sarah Ann Hanson. |
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Jesse Forrest Ingle (b. 1905) —
also known as J. Forrest Ingle —
Born in Tunnelton, Lawrence
County, Ind., April
23, 1905.
School teacher; U.S. Vice Consul in Glasgow, 1929-33; Prague, as of 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Core Serena Ireland (1874-1943) —
also known as Core S. Ireland —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Terre Haute, Champaign
County, Ohio, September
24, 1874.
Republican. School teacher; banker;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916,
1932,
1936.
Died, from bladder
cancer and uremia,
in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, August
19, 1943 (age 68 years, 329
days).
Interment at Oak
Dale Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio.
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Robert Scott Justice (1912-1992) —
of Cass
County, Ind.
Born in Logansport, Cass
County, Ind., March 8,
1912.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1945-48, 1951-52; defeated, 1948;
member of Indiana
state senate, 1957-60; defeated, 1960.
Presbyterian.
Scotch-Irish
and English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Rotary;
Farm
Bureau; Toastmasters;
United
Commercial Travelers; Delta
Chi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died December
9, 1992 (age 80 years, 276
days).
Interment at Keeps Creek Cemetery, Clymers, Ind.
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Francis Eddy Lambert (1860-1924) —
also known as Francis E. Lambert —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in St. Joseph
County, Ind., June 4,
1860.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1894-98; candidate for mayor
of South Bend, Ind., 1905; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Indiana, 1908.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Died, from influenza
and pneumonia,
in South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind., June 19,
1924 (age 64 years, 15
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, South Bend, Ind.
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Cary Dayton Landis (1873-1938) —
also known as Cary D. Landis —
of DeLand, Volusia
County, Fla.
Born in Claypool, Kosciusko
County, Ind., May 10,
1873.
Democrat. School principal; superintendent of schools;
lawyer;
law
professor; Florida
state attorney general, 1931-36; appointed 1931.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Kiwanis.
Died May 10,
1938 (age 65 years, 0
days).
Interment at Ball Hill Cemetery, Cutler, Ind.
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Gerald Wayne Landis (1895-1971) —
also known as Gerald W. Landis —
of Linton, Greene
County, Ind.
Born in Bloomfield, Greene
County, Ind., February
23, 1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1939-49; defeated,
1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1944.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Delta
Upsilon; Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Moose.
Died in Linton, Greene
County, Ind., September
6, 1971 (age 76 years, 195
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Linton, Ind.
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Paul R. Lostutter (b. 1897) —
of Bedford, Lawrence
County, Ind.
Born in Switzerland
County, Ind., February
4, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; athletic
coach; mayor
of Bedford, Ind., 1943-44.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight.
Burial location unknown.
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William Manning (1832-1914) —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Arlington, Rush
County, Ind., November
8, 1832.
School teacher; ordained
minister; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member
of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1885.
Died in Salem, Marion
County, Ore., May 26,
1914 (age 81 years, 199
days).
Interment at Salem Pioneer Cemetery, Salem, Ore.
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Mrs. Katherine M. Martin (1871-1934) —
also known as Katherine Mavity; Mrs. W. W.
Martin —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.
Born in Paoli, Orange
County, Ind., November
20, 1871.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1920;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Female.
Southern
Methodist. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; Women's
Christian Temperance Union.
Died in Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C., January
26, 1934 (age 62 years, 67
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, N.C.
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Harold Carlton Mason (1888-1964) —
also known as Harold C. Mason —
of Blissfield, Lenawee
County, Mich.; Huntington, Huntington
County, Ind.; Winona Lake, Kosciusko
County, Ind.
Born in Kunkle, Williams
County, Ohio, November
9, 1888.
School teacher; minister;
Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 19th District, 1914; bishop; college
professor; president,
Huntington College, 1932-39.
Free
Methodist. German,
Scottish,
English,
and Welsh
ancestry.
Died, from a myocardial
infarction, in Winona Lake, Kosciusko
County, Ind., June 2,
1964 (age 75 years, 206
days).
Interment at Waldron
Cemetery, Waldron, Mich.
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J. O. Miller (b. 1884) —
of Peru, Miami
County, Ind.
Born in Blue Mound, Macon
County, Ill., May 24,
1884.
Democrat. School teacher; mayor of
Peru, Ind., 1943-44.
Christian.
Member, Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward E. Moore —
of Indiana; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
School teacher; newspaper
editor; member of Indiana
state senate, 1904-12; lawyer; real estate
dealer; candidate for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1923.
Burial location unknown.
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Ada Belle Mills Nale (1882-1947) —
also known as Ada Belle Mills —
of West Plains, Howell
County, Mo.; Atlanta, Macon
County, Mo.; Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.; Dutch Flat, Placer
County, Calif.
Born in Gallatin
County, Ill., October
6, 1882.
Democrat. School teacher; postmaster;
member of Missouri
Democratic State Central Committee, 1920.
Female.
Died, of liver
cancer, in Sutter Hospital,
Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., March 4,
1947 (age 64 years, 149
days).
Interment at Sierra
View Memorial Patk, Marysville, Calif.
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Samuel Edgar Nicholson (1862-1934) —
of Howard
County, Ind.; Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.; Media, Delaware
County, Pa.
Born near Elizabethtown, Bartholomew
County, Ind., June 29,
1862.
Republican. Farmer;
school teacher; newspaper
editor and publisher; real
estate and insurance
business; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1895-97.
Quaker.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League.
Died in Media, Delaware
County, Pa., April
17, 1934 (age 71 years, 292
days).
Interment at Middletown
Friends Meeting Cemetery, Lima, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Nicholson and Rhoda (Holliday) Nicholson; married 1889 to Rhoda
Elma Parker. |
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James Matlock Ogden (1870-1956) —
also known as James M. Ogden —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Danville, Hendricks
County, Ind., April 5,
1870.
Republican. School teacher and principal; lawyer; Indiana
state attorney general, 1929-33.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma
Chi; Delta
Chi; Sigma
Delta Kappa; Freemasons.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., November
11, 1956 (age 86 years, 220
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Jared Peyton (1777-1851) —
of Clay
County, Ind.
Born in Amherst
County, Va., June 16,
1777.
School teacher; farmer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1831-33; probate judge in
Indiana, 1834-38.
Baptist.
Died in Clay
County, Ind., September, 1851
(age 74
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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John W. Porter (1931-2012) —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., August
13, 1931.
School teacher; Michigan
superintendent of public instruction, 1969-79; first
African-American state school superintendent; president,
Eastern Michigan University, 1979-89.
United
Church of Christ. African
ancestry. Member, Urban
League; Phi
Delta Kappa; NAACP.
Died June 27,
2012 (age 80 years, 319
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Oscar L. Pulse (1851-1923) —
of Decatur
County, Ind.
Born in Hamilton
County, Ohio, February
14, 1851.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer; lumber
business; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1883.
Methodist.
Dutch
and German
ancestry.
Died in Maryland, March
15, 1923 (age 72 years, 29
days).
Interment at South
Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Ind.
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Franklin Peleg Randall (1812-1892) —
also known as Franklin P. Randall —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Madison
County, N.Y., June 2,
1812.
School teacher; lawyer; railroad
promoter; candidate for Indiana
state house of representatives, 1845; member of Indiana
state senate, 1847-50; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Indiana; mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1859-64, 1869-73.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 23,
1892 (age 79 years, 356
days).
Interment at Lindenwood
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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John Ratliff (1822-1912) —
of Grant
County, Ind.
Born in Wayne
County, Ind., March 1,
1822.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1867-69.
Quaker.
English
ancestry.
Died in 1912
(age about
90 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Lemuel Willard Royse (1847-1946) —
also known as Lemuel W. Royse; Lem W.
Royse —
of Warsaw, Kosciusko
County, Ind.
Born near Pierceton, Kosciusko
County, Ind., January
19, 1847.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
prosecuting attorney, 23rd Circuit, 1876; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Indiana; mayor of
Warsaw, Ind., 1885-90, 1919-20; resigned 1920; member of Indiana
Republican State Central Committee, 1886-90; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1892;
U.S.
Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1895-99; circuit judge
in Indiana, 1904-08, 1920-32; chair of
Kosciusko County Republican Party, 1905.
Died in Warsaw, Kosciusko
County, Ind., December
18, 1946 (age 99 years, 333
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Warsaw, Ind.
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James Everett Sanders (1882-1950) —
also known as Everett Sanders —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Born in a log
cabin near Coalmont, Clay
County, Ind., March 8,
1882.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1917-25; secretary to
President Calvin
Coolidge, 1925-29; Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1932-34.
Baptist.
Member, Elks.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in his law
office, in Washington,
D.C., May 12,
1950 (age 68 years, 65
days).
Interment at Highland
Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
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William H. Shambaugh (1856-1927) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Allen
County, Ind., 1856.
School teacher; lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1887-89; candidate for mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1894.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich., February
21, 1927 (age about 70
years).
Interment at Lindenwood
Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Benjamin Franklin Shively (1857-1916) —
also known as Benjamin F. Shively —
of South Bend, St. Joseph
County, Ind.
Born in St. Joseph
County, Ind., March
20, 1857.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1884-85, 1887-93;
defeated, 1906; candidate for Governor of
Indiana, 1896; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1904
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1912
(speaker);
U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1909-16; died in office 1916.
Died March
14, 1916 (age 58 years, 360
days).
Interment at Brookville
Cemetery, Brookville, Pa.
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Asier Jacob Speer (1874-1940) —
also known as Asier J. Speer —
of Greenbrier, Bollinger
County, Mo.; Deering, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born in Martin
County, Ind., December
10, 1874.
Republican. School teacher; physician;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Bollinger County, 1917-20.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Modern
Woodmen.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in Texarkana, Bowie
County, Tex., November
21, 1940 (age 65 years, 347
days).
Interment at Little Prairie Cemetery, Caruthersville, Mo.
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James Marion Tadlock (b. 1866) —
of Logan, Phillips
County, Kan.; Phillipsburg, Phillips
County, Kan.; El Reno, Canadian
County, Okla.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Monroe, Snohomish
County, Wash.; Raymond, Pacific
County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; Eureka, Humboldt
County, Calif.
Born in Crawford
County, Ind., November
2, 1866.
Democrat. School teacher; superintendent of schools; newspaper
editor; candidate for secretary
of state of Washington, 1916; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington, 1920;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1940.
Congregationalist.
Member, Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Carl W. Thompson (1879-1958) —
of Winchester, Randolph
County, Ind.; Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.
Born in Randolph
County, Ind., October
10, 1879.
School teacher; lawyer; Randolph
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1907-08; mayor
of Winchester, Ind., 1910-14; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1916 (Progressive, 8th District),
1946 (Prohibition, 10th District), 1947 (Prohibition, 10th District),
1950 (Prohibition, 10th District); Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1940, 1944, 1952, 1956.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Sons
of Veterans.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., July 12,
1958 (age 78 years, 275
days).
Interment at Hollansburg Cemetery, Hollansburg, Ohio.
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Richard Wigginton Thompson (1809-1900) —
also known as Richard W. Thompson —
of Bedford, Lawrence
County, Ind.; Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Born near Culpeper Court House, Culpeper
County, Va., June 9,
1809.
School teacher; lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1834-36; member of Indiana
state senate, 1836-38; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Indiana, 1839; candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1841-43, 1847-49 (2nd District
1841-43, 7th District 1847-49); candidate for Presidential Elector
for Indiana; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 7th Indiana
District, 1864-66; circuit judge in Indiana, 1867-69; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1868
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1876,
1888,
1896;
U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1877-80; chairman of the American
Committee of the Panama
Canal Company, 1881; director of the Panama Railroad
Company, 1881-88.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind., February
9, 1900 (age 90 years, 245
days).
Interment at Highland
Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
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Maurice Clifford Townsend (1884-1954) —
also known as M. Clifford Townsend —
of Hartford City, Blackford
County, Ind.
Born in Hartford City, Blackford
County, Ind., August
11, 1884.
Democrat. Superintendent of schools; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1923; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1928; Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1933-37; Governor of
Indiana, 1937-41; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1940,
1944,
1948;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1946.
Methodist.
Died November
11, 1954 (age 70 years, 92
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Hartford City, Ind.
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Alonzo Tubbs (1840-1927) —
of Osage
County, Mo.; Owensville, Gasconade
County, Mo.
Born in New Albany, Floyd
County, Ind., January
15, 1840.
Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; physician;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1889-1900, 1905-08 (Osage County
1889-1900, Gasconade County 1905-08); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1902; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 25th District,
1922-23.
Introduced a bill to prohibit tipping in restaurants.
Died in Owensville, Gasconade
County, Mo., April
27, 1927 (age 87 years, 102
days).
Interment at Liberty Baptist Cemetery, Owensville, Mo.
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Charles H. Warner (b. 1866) —
of Aitkin, Aitkin
County, Minn.
Born in Indiana, August, 1866.
Republican. School teacher; newspaper
publisher; real estate
business; secretary of
Minnesota Republican Party, 1904; superintendent, Minnesota state
immigration department, 1905-06; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1911-22 (District 52 1911-14,
District 54 1915-22); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Minnie Fried Watson —
also known as Minnie Fried; Mrs. Curry W.
Watson —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Corydon, Harrison
County, Ind.
Republican. School teacher; member of Republican
National Committee from Nebraska, 1937-40.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of David Hamilton Fried and Rachel Catherine (Lockhart)
Fried; married, April 8,
1903, to Curry Watham Watson. |
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Daniel Webster Waugh (1842-1921) —
also known as Daniel W. Waugh —
of Tipton, Tipton
County, Ind.
Born near Bluffton, Wells
County, Ind., March 7,
1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; farmer; lawyer;
circuit judge in Indiana, 1884-90; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1891-95.
Died in Tipton, Tipton
County, Ind., March
14, 1921 (age 79 years, 7
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Tipton, Ind.
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William Edward Wilson (1870-1948) —
also known as William E. Wilson —
of Indiana.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Posey
County, Ind., March 9,
1870.
Democrat. Teacher, principal and owner, Evansville Commercial
College; insurance
business; Vanderburgh
County Circuit Court Clerk, 1912-20; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1923-25; defeated,
1920, 1924.
Died in Evansville, Vanderburgh
County, Ind., September
29, 1948 (age 78 years, 204
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Evansville, Ind.
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Alfred Augustus Winslow (1854-1929) —
also known as Alfred A. Winslow —
of Hammond, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Crown Point, Lake
County, Ind., June 20,
1854.
School teacher; newspaper
publisher; Hammond city treasurer; U.S. Consul in Liège, 1898-1902; Valparaiso, 1906-15; U.S. Consul General in Guatemala City, 1902-06; Auckland, 1915-20; Cape Town, 1920-22; Windsor, 1922-23; St. John's, 1923-24.
Died in Crown Point, Lake
County, Ind., August
16, 1929 (age 75 years, 57
days).
Interment at Maplewood Historic Cemetery, Crown Point, Ind.
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