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Kenneth Theodore Anderson (1909-1996) —
also known as Kenneth T. Anderson —
of Emporia, Lyon
County, Kan.; Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in Burdick, Morris
County, Kan., June 22,
1909.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1949-50; candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1950; member of Democratic
National Committee from Kansas, 1952-67; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Kansas, 1956.
Lutheran. Member, Phi
Gamma Delta.
Died, in St. John's Hospital,
Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla., March
30, 1996 (age 86 years, 282
days).
Cremated.
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Paul Harold Andreen (1881-1957) —
also known as Paul H. Andreen —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa; Cokato, Wright
County, Minn.
Born in Lindsborg, McPherson
County, Kan., November
19, 1881.
Republican. Pastor;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1936
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); offered prayer, Republican National Convention,
1940.
Lutheran. Swedish
ancestry.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., October
23, 1957 (age 75 years, 338
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Moline, Ill.
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Steve Kenneth Baden (b. 1952) —
also known as Steve Baden —
of Independence, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Born in Pittsburg, Crawford
County, Kan., January
23, 1952.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1972.
Lutheran. Member, Phi
Alpha Theta.
Still living as of 1973.
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Relatives: Son
of Kenneth A. Baden and JoAnn (Felts) Baden. |
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John W. Carlin (b. 1940) —
of Smolan, Saline
County, Kan.
Born in Salina, Saline
County, Kan., August
3, 1940.
Democrat. Member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1971-79; Speaker of
the Kansas State House of Representatives, 1977-78; Governor of
Kansas, 1979-87; defeated in primary, 1990; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1994.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2011.
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Roy M. Erlich (1928-1997) —
of Kansas.
Born in Susank, Barton
County, Kan., December
6, 1928.
Member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1960; member of Kansas
state senate, 1960.
Lutheran. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Eagles.
Died in a hospital
at Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan., November
28, 1997 (age 68 years, 357
days).
Interment at Hoisington
Cemetery, Hoisington, Kan.
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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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Arthur Calvin Mellette (1842-1896) —
also known as Arthur C. Mellette —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Henry
County, Ind., June 23,
1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Indiana
state house of representatives, 1871-75; Governor
of Dakota Territory, 1889; Governor of
South Dakota, 1889-93.
Lutheran. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Pittsburg, Crawford
County, Kan., May 25,
1896 (age 53 years, 337
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Watertown, S.Dak.
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Frank Nelson (b. 1865) —
of Kansas; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Andover, Henry
County, Ill., December
14, 1865.
Republican. Kansas
superintendent of public instruction, 1899-1903; president,
Minnesota College, from 1907; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1920.
Lutheran.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles M. Nelson and Caroline Nelson; married, August
7, 1895, to Emelia S. Morgan. |
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Dale Emerson Saffels (1921-2002) —
also known as Dale E. Saffels —
of Garden City, Finney
County, Kan.
Born in Moline, Elk
County, Kan., August
13, 1921.
Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Finney
County Attorney, 1951-55; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1955-63; candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1962; member, Kansas Corporation Commission, 1967-75; U.S.
District Judge for Kansas, 1979-90; took senior status 1990;
senior judge, 1990-2002.
Lutheran. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Delta
Theta Phi; Phi
Sigma Kappa.
Died in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., November
14, 2002 (age 81 years, 93
days).
Interment at Moline Cemetery, Moline, Kan.
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Milo W. Sutton (b. 1928) —
of Emporia, Lyon
County, Kan.; Salina, Saline
County, Kan.; Hermosa Beach, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Hartford, Lyon
County, Kan., December
24, 1928.
Democrat. Newspaper
publisher; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1951-55; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1956.
Lutheran. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 2002.
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