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George Leslie Brown (b. 1926) —
also known as George L. Brown —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan., July 1,
1926.
Democrat. Member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1955-56; member of Colorado
state senate, 1956-75; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Colorado, 1968;
Lieutenant
Governor of Colorado, 1975-79.
Baptist. African
ancestry. Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; Sigma
Delta Chi; Jaycees.
Still living as of 1997.
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Frank Carlson (1893-1987) —
of Concordia, Cloud
County, Kan.
Born near Concordia, Cloud
County, Kan., January
23, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1929-33; Kansas
Republican state chair, 1932-34; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 6th District, 1935-47; Governor of
Kansas, 1947-50; resigned 1950; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1950-69; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1956.
Baptist. Member, Freemasons;
Farm
Bureau; American
Legion.
Died in Concordia, Cloud
County, Kan., May 30,
1987 (age 94 years, 127
days).
Interment at Pleasant
Hill Cemetery, Concordia, Kan.
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Earl Farwell Dodge (1932-2007) —
also known as Earl F. Dodge; "Mr.
Prohibition" —
of Massachusetts; Winona Lake, Kosciusko
County, Ind.; Kansas; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; Lakewood, Jefferson
County, Colo.
Born in Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass., December
24, 1932.
Prohibition candidate for Massachusetts
Governor's Council, 1954; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Massachusetts; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Massachusetts, 1956; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 2nd District, 1960; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1966; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Michigan; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Colorado, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1994; Prohibition
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1976, 1980; Prohibition candidate
for President
of the United States, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1990.
Baptist.
Collapsed at Denver International Airport,
and died soon after, from cardiac
arrythmia, at the University of Colorado Hospital,
Denver,
Colo., November
7, 2007 (age 74 years, 318
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Stella Bernice Haines (1876-1963) —
also known as Stella B. Haines —
of Augusta, Butler
County, Kan.
Born in Rose Hill, Butler
County, Kan., December
3, 1876.
Republican. Member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1926-30; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1940.
Female.
Baptist. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; Daughters of the
American Revolution; Daughters
of the War of 1812.
Died September
18, 1963 (age 86 years, 289
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Augusta, Kan.
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William Purnell Lambertson (1880-1957) —
also known as William P. Lambertson —
of Fairview, Brown
County, Kan.
Born in Fairview, Brown
County, Kan., March
23, 1880.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1909; Speaker of
the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1919-20; member of Kansas
state senate, 1913-15; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 1st District, 1929-45.
Baptist. Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Alpha
Tau Omega; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; American
Legion.
Died in Fairview, Brown
County, Kan., October
26, 1957 (age 77 years, 217
days).
Interment at Sabetha
Cemetery, Sabetha, Kan.
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Paul F. Mitchum (c.1906-1964) —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Born in Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., about 1906.
Republican. Mayor
of Kansas City, Kan., 1955-64; died in office 1964.
Baptist. Member, Freemasons.
Died November
28, 1964 (age about 58
years).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
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James McKinley Neal (1899-1982) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Greensboro, Greene
County, Ga., March 8,
1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; pharmacist;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 4th District,
1947-64.
Baptist. African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Omega
Psi Phi; American
Legion; Urban
League; NAACP.
Died in Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., November
11, 1982 (age 83 years, 248
days).
Interment at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
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Frederick Waldron Phelps (1929-2014) —
also known as Fred Phelps —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Meridian, Lauderdale
County, Miss., November
13, 1929.
Democrat. Lawyer; disbarred
by the state of Kansas in 1979 over harassment
of a court reporter and perjury
during the proceedings; in 1985, nine Federal judges filed a
disciplinary complaint against him over alleged false
accusations, which led to an agreement that he cease law
practice in Federal court; pastor of
the Westboro Baptist Church, which is widely
reviled for its extreme hatred
of homosexuals, and its tactics, such as picketing at military
funerals; candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1990, 1994, 1998; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1992; candidate for mayor of
Topeka, Kan., 1993, 1997.
Baptist.
Died in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., March
19, 2014 (age 84 years, 126
days).
Cremated.
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Tom Procter (1885-1966) —
of Wild Cat Township, Elk
County, Kan.; Greenfield, Dade
County, Mo.
Born in Dade
County, Mo., 1885.
Republican. Farmer; minister;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dade County, 1929-32, 1945-50.
Baptist.
Died in 1966
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield, Mo.
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Gabriel Slaughter (1767-1830) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Culpeper
County, Va., December
12, 1767.
Justice of the peace; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1797; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1801; Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1808-12, 1816; served in the U.S. Army
during the War of 1812; Governor of
Kentucky, 1816-20.
Baptist.
Died in Mercer
County, Ky., September
19, 1830 (age 62 years, 281
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Mercer County, Ky.
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Robert Stone (b. 1866) —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., March 2,
1866.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1905-19; Speaker of
the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1915-16.
Baptist. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Rotary;
Phi
Delta Theta.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jesse Stone and Sarah C. (Packard) Stone; married, January
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