Index to Locations
Junction City Highland Cemetery
Highland
Cemetery
Junction City, Geary County, Kansas
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
Politicians buried
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James Madison Harvey (1833-1894) —
also known as James M. Harvey —
of Fort Riley, Geary
County, Kan.; Vinton, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born near Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe
County, Va. (now W.Va.), September
21, 1833.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Kansas
state house of representatives, 1865-66; member of Kansas
state senate, 1867-68; Governor of
Kansas, 1869-73; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1874-77.
Died near Junction City, Geary
County, Kan., April
15, 1894 (age 60 years, 206
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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John Alexander Anderson (1834-1892) —
also known as John A. Anderson —
of Manhattan, Riley
County, Kan.
Born near Pigeon Creek, Washington
County, Pa., June 26,
1834.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1879-91 (1st District 1879-85, 5th
District 1885-91); U.S. Diplomatic Agent to Egypt, 1891-92; U.S. Consul General in Cairo, 1891-92.
Died, in a hospital
at Liverpool, England,
May
18, 1892 (age 57 years, 327
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Chauncey Dewey (1877-1959) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Brewster, Thomas
County, Kan.
Born in Cadiz, Harrison
County, Ohio, May 19,
1877.
Republican. Rancher; real estate
business; livestock
dealer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1908,
1912;
member of Illinois
Republican State Central Committee, 1910; major in the U.S. Army
during World War I; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1944.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Union
League.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., November
4, 1959 (age 82 years, 169
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Philander Daugherty (1834-1904) —
also known as P. Daugherty —
of Melrose, Clark
County, Ill.; Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.; Junction City, Geary
County, Kan.
Born in Greencastle, Putnam
County, Ind., March
10, 1834.
Physician;
surgeon;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives; elected 1862; member of Kansas
state house of representatives; elected 1892; mayor
of Junction City, Kan., 1897-99.
Died in Junction City, Geary
County, Kan., May 23,
1904 (age 70 years, 74
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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George Washington Martin (1841-1914) —
also known as George W. Martin —
of Junction City, Geary
County, Kan.
Born in Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa., June 30,
1841.
Newspaper
publisher; postmaster at Junction
City, Kan., 1864-65; Kansas state printer, 1873-81; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1883; mayor
of Junction City, Kan., 1883-85.
Presbyterian.
Scotch-Irish
and Welsh
ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died March
27, 1914 (age 72 years, 270
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Harrison Ray Anderson (1893-1979) —
also known as Harrison R. Anderson —
of Ellsworth, Ellsworth
County, Kan.; Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Manhattan, Riley
County, Kan., January
24, 1893.
Pastor,
Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago, 1928-61; offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,
1944 ; offered prayer, Republican National Convention, 1952,
1956.
Presbyterian.
Died in Santa
Barbara County, Calif., October
18, 1979 (age 86 years, 267
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of John Byers Anderson and Josephine (Ferguson) Anderson; married, May 29,
1917, to Margaret Blanchard. |
|  | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|  | Image source: Wilmington (N.C.) Morning
Sun, February 27, 1950 |
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Andrew Bell Ballinger (1849-1919) —
also known as A. Ballinger —
of Junction City, Geary
County, Kan.
Born in Ohio
County, Va. (now W.Va.), March, 1849.
Loyalty candidate for mayor
of Junction City, Kan., 1903.
Methodist.
Died in Junction City, Geary
County, Kan., July 22,
1919 (age 70 years, 0
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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