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Pearl Guy Abell (1883-1974) —
also known as P. G. Abell —
of Ashland, Clark
County, Kan.
Born in Arkansas, November
23, 1883.
Republican. Farmer; stockman; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1924,
1932.
Died in June, 1974
(age 90
years, 0 days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Near Ashland, Clark County, Kan.
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Relatives: Son
of Francis Marion 'Frank' Abell and Emma Alice (Hulse)
Abell. |
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memorial |
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Garfield Joseph Archer (1880-1940) —
also known as Garfield Archer —
of Densmore, Norton
County, Kan.
Born in Densmore, Norton
County, Kan., June 9,
1880.
Republican. Farmer; lumber, coal,
and grain
merchant; ordained
minister; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1932; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1940.
Methodist.
Died in Densmore, Norton
County, Kan., November
7, 1940 (age 60 years, 151
days).
Interment at Densmore
Cemetery, Densmore, Kan.
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William Henry Avery (1911-2009) —
also known as William H. Avery —
of Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan.
Born in Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan., August
11, 1911.
Republican. Farmer; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1951-55; U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1955-65 (1st District 1955-63, 2nd
District 1963-65); Governor of
Kansas, 1965-67; defeated, 1966; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1968.
Methodist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Freemasons;
Lions.
Died in Wakefield, Clay
County, Kan., November
4, 2009 (age 98 years, 85
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Wakefield, Kan.
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Willis Joshua Bailey (1854-1932) —
also known as Willis J. Bailey —
of Baileyville, Nemaha
County, Kan.; Atchison, Atchison
County, Kan.
Born in Mt. Carroll, Carroll
County, Ill., October
12, 1854.
Republican. Farmer; banker;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1888; U.S.
Representative from Kansas at-large, 1899-1901; Governor of
Kansas, 1903-05; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1912,
1920;
governor, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 1922-32.
Died in Mission Hills, Johnson
County, Kan., May 19,
1932 (age 77 years, 220
days).
Interment at Mt.
Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Kan.
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Fred C. Beeler (1879-1958) —
of Jewell City (now Jewell), Jewell
County, Kan.
Born in Jewell
County, Kan., October
4, 1879.
Republican. Farmer; banker;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1908
(alternate), 1928
(alternate), 1932,
1940
(alternate); member of Kansas
state house of representatives 85th District, 1929-30.
Died in Beloit, Mitchell
County, Kan., March
29, 1958 (age 78 years, 176
days).
Interment at Athens Cemetery, Jewell, Kan.
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Joe R. Beeler (1899-1969) —
of Jewell City (now Jewell), Jewell
County, Kan.
Born in Jewell City (now Jewell), Jewell
County, Kan., July 28,
1899.
Republican. Banker;
farmer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Kansas, 1936;
member of Kansas
state house of representatives 85th District, 1937-40; member of
Kansas
state senate 31st District, 1941-44, 1949-52.
Died June 17,
1969 (age 69 years, 324
days).
Interment at Athens Cemetery, Jewell, Kan.
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Orsemus Hills Bentley (1855-1927) —
also known as O. H. Bentley —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Born December
19, 1855.
Lawyer;
rancher; railroad
promoter; historian;
mayor
of Wichita, Kan., 1915-16.
Episcopalian.
Died January
22, 1927 (age 71 years, 34
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Old
Mission Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.
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Guy G. Butler (b. 1887) —
of Rolfe, Pocahontas
County, Iowa.
Born in Beattie, Marshall
County, Kan., March 5,
1887.
Republican. Dentist;
farm owner; banker;
member of Iowa
state house of representatives from Pocahontas County; elected
1950; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1952.
Member, Psi
Omega; Theta
Nu Epsilon; Farm
Bureau; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1921 to Summa
Grenova. |
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William Alexander Calderhead (1844-1928) —
also known as William A. Calderhead —
of Marysville, Marshall
County, Kan.; Enid, Garfield
County, Okla.
Born near New Lexington, Perry
County, Ohio, September
26, 1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; farmer; lawyer; Marshall
County Attorney, 1889-91; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 5th District, 1895-97, 1899-1911.
Died in Enid, Garfield
County, Okla., December
18, 1928 (age 84 years, 83
days).
Interment at Marysville
Cemetery, Marysville, Kan.
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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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Adrial Hebard Case (1892-1966) —
also known as A. Hebard Case —
of Lihue, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii.
Born in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., November
20, 1892.
Republican. Chemist
for a sugar
plantation; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1936.
Died in Lihue, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii, May 16,
1966 (age 73 years, 177
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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Jonathan McMillan Davis (1871-1943) —
also known as Jonathan M. Davis —
of Bronson, Bourbon
County, Kan.
Born in Bronson, Bourbon
County, Kan., April
27, 1871.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1905-13; member of Kansas
state senate, 1913-17; Governor of
Kansas, 1923-25; defeated, 1920, 1924, 1926, 1936 (primary), 1938
(Independent); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1924
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1924;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1930.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Eagles;
Moose;
Elks; Kiwanis.
Arrested
the day after his gubernatorial term expired; indicted
twice for bribery;
tried
and acquitted both times.
Died June 27,
1943 (age 72 years, 61
days).
Interment at Bronson
Cemetery, Bronson, Kan.
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Harry Stillman Dole (1908-1984) —
also known as Harry S. Dole —
of Almena, Norton
County, Kan.
Born in Salina, Saline
County, Kan., March
20, 1908.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Kansas, 1952
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Died in Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz., November
8, 1984 (age 76 years, 233
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Shepherd of the Hills Memorial Garden, Phoenix, Ariz.
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Relatives: Son
of Harry Tory Dole and Grace (Lovejoy) Dole; married to Nadine
Keckley. |
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memorial |
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Robert Benjamin Fegan (b. 1877) —
also known as R. B. Fegan —
of Junction City, Geary
County, Kan.
Born in New York, May 15,
1877.
Republican. Telephone
company manager; rancher; Kansas Highway Commissioner,
1929; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1932.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Jesters;
Elks; Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Wesler Fagan and Eliza (Weeks) Fagan; married 1910 to Marion
Lewis. |
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John Fields (1871-1934) —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born near Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa, July 29,
1871.
Republican. Chemist;
farmer; banker;
editor, Oklahoma Farmer magazine;
president, Times Co., publisher of Oklahoma Daily Times newspaper;
candidate for Governor of
Oklahoma, 1914, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Oklahoma, 1916.
Died April
17, 1934 (age 62 years, 262
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland
Cemetery, Winfield, Kan.
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William E. Freeland (1879-1970) —
of Forsyth, Taney
County, Mo.
Born in Howard, Elk
County, Kan., January
5, 1879.
Republican. Farmer; newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Taney County, 1923-34; member
of Missouri
state senate 19th District, 1937-40.
Member, Freemasons.
Died January
14, 1970 (age 91 years, 9
days).
Interment at Ozarks
Memorial Park, Branson, Mo.
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Timothy Allen Huelskamp (b. 1968) —
also known as Tim Huelskamp —
of Fowler, Meade
County, Kan.
Born in Fowler, Meade
County, Kan., November
11, 1968.
Republican. Farmer; legislative
analyst; member of Kansas
state senate 38th District, 1996-2010; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Kansas, 2008,
2012;
U.S.
Representative from Kansas 1st District, 2011-17; defeated in
primary, 2016.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2019.
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Edwin Carl Johnson (1884-1970) —
also known as Edwin C. Johnson; "Big
Ed" —
of Craig, Moffat
County, Colo.
Born in Scandia, Republic
County, Kan., January
1, 1884.
Democrat. Railroad
work; telegrapher;
farmer; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1923-31; Lieutenant
Governor of Colorado, 1931-32; Governor of
Colorado, 1933-37, 1955-57; U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1937-55; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Colorado, 1952.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Grange.
Died in Denver,
Colo., May 30,
1970 (age 86 years, 149
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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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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Nelson Bruce McCormick (1847-1914) —
also known as Nelson B. McCormick —
of Phillipsburg, Phillips
County, Kan.
Born near Waynesburg, Greene
County, Pa., November
20, 1847.
Farmer; lawyer; Phillips
County Attorney, 1890-94; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 6th District, 1897-99; Phillips
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1910-14.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in Phillipsburg, Phillips
County, Kan., April
10, 1914 (age 66 years, 141
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Phillipsburg, Kan.
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William Alfred Peffer (1831-1912) —
also known as William A. Peffer —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Cumberland
County, Pa., September
10, 1831.
Farmer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; newspaper
publisher; member of Kansas
state senate, 1874; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Kansas; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1891-97; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1898.
Died October
7, 1912 (age 81 years, 27
days).
Interment at Topeka
Cemetery, Topeka, Kan.
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Franklin Clark Pomeroy (1874-1949) —
also known as Frank C. Pomeroy —
of Holton, Jackson
County, Kan.
Born in Grant Township, Jackson
County, Kan., November
2, 1874.
Republican. Farmer; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1905-08; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Kansas, 1920
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Kansas, January
16, 1949 (age 74 years, 75
days).
Interment at Holton
Cemetery, Holton, Kan.
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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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John Clarence Riggen (1882-1946) —
also known as J. Clarence Riggen —
of Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born near Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo., December
16, 1882.
Republican. School
teacher; livestock raiser; funeral
director; member of Missouri
state senate 6th District, 1943-46; died in office 1946.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in the University of Kansas Hospital,
Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., August
18, 1946 (age 63 years, 245
days).
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Milan, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen Arnold Douglas Riggen and Elizabeth (Cochran) Riggen;
married 1905 to
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Montgomery. |
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memorial |
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Charles Snow (born c.1940) —
of Girard, Crawford
County, Kan.
Born about 1940.
Republican. Rancher; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Kansas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Walter Roscoe Stubbs (1858-1929) —
also known as W. R. Stubbs —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Born near Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind., November
7, 1858.
Republican. Rancher; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1903-07; Speaker of
the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1905-06; Kansas
Republican state chair, 1904-08; Governor of
Kansas, 1909-13; defeated in primary, 1924; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1912.
Quaker.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, after a short illness and some heart
trouble, in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., March
25, 1929 (age 70 years, 138
days).
Interment at Lawrence
Cemetery, Lawrence, Kan.
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Isaac Daniel Young (1849-1927) —
also known as Isaac D. Young —
of Beloit, Mitchell
County, Kan.
Born in Marion
County, Iowa, March
29, 1849.
Republican. Farmer; lawyer;
member of Kansas
state senate, 1884-88, 1904-08; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 6th District, 1911-13.
Died in Beloit, Mitchell
County, Kan., December
10, 1927 (age 78 years, 256
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Beloit, Kan.
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