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Louis Gatewood Galbraith (1947-2012) —
also known as Gatewood Galbraith —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born in Carlisle, Nicholas
County, Ky., January
23, 1947.
Lawyer; candidate in Democratic primary for Kentucky
commissioner of agriculture, 1983; candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1991 (Democratic primary), 1995 (Democratic primary),
1995 (Independent), 1999 (Reform), 2007 (Democratic primary), 2011
(Independent); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 2000 (Reform), 2002
(Independent); Independent candidate for Kentucky
state attorney general, 2003.
Died, from emphysema,
in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., January
3, 2012 (age 64 years, 345
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Maurice L. Galvin (1872-1940) —
of Covington, Kenton
County, Ky.
Born in Covington, Kenton
County, Ky., July 9,
1872.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the
6th Kentucky District, 1909; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Kentucky, 1912,
1916,
1920
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1924
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1928,
1932,
1936.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, August
25, 1940 (age 68 years, 47
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Fort Mitchell, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Maurice Galvin and Ellen Galvin; married, October
17, 1900, to Grace Wilson. |
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Bunk Gardner (1875-1960) —
of Mayfield, Graves
County, Ky.
Born in Mayfield, Graves
County, Ky., November
24, 1875.
Democrat. Lawyer; municipal judge in Kentucky, 1902-15;
district judge in Kentucky 1st District, 1916-22; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, 1935-38; U.S.
District Judge for Canal Zone, 1938-48.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Died in Mayfield, Graves
County, Ky., October
27, 1960 (age 84 years, 338
days).
Interment at Highland
Park Cemetery, Mayfield, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Bunk Alexander Gardner and Mollie (Luck) Gardner; married 1915 to
Winifred Winn. |
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memorial |
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James Benjamin Garnett (1845-1921) —
also known as James B. Garnett —
of Cadiz, Trigg
County, Ky.
Born in Pembroke, Christian
County, Ky., July 28,
1845.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Kentucky, 1876
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Died in Trigg
County, Ky., May 7,
1921 (age 75 years, 283
days).
Interment at East
End Cemetery, Cadiz, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Frances Ann (Pendleton) Garnett and Eldred Brockman Garnett;
married 1877 to
Virginia Hewell; married, November
13, 1900, to Mary Elizabeth Gunn; first cousin four times removed
of Edmund
Pendleton; second cousin thrice removed of John
Penn, John
Pendleton Jr. and Nathaniel
Pendleton; third cousin of Hubbard
T. Smith; third cousin twice removed of Philip
Clayton Pendleton, Edmund
Henry Pendleton and Nathanael
Greene Pendleton; fourth cousin of George
Cassety Pendleton, Charles
M. Pendleton and Daniel
Micajah Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed of Henry
Gaines Johnson, John
Strother Pendleton, Albert
Gallatin Pendleton, Philip
Coleman Pendleton, George
Hunt Pendleton, Joseph
Henry Pendleton and Charles
Sumner Pendleton. |
| | | Political families: Pendleton-Lee
family of Maryland; Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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John Thomas Garrett (1921-1979) —
also known as Tom Garrett —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Born November
6, 1921.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kentucky, 1960;
member of Kentucky
state senate 2nd District, 1962-79; defeated in primary, 1957;
died in office 1979.
Died in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., February
4, 1979 (age 57 years, 90
days).
Interment at Mt.
Kenton Cemetery, Near Paducah, McCracken County, Ky.
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Tom Garrett (b. 1954) —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Born May 2,
1954.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
McCracken County Democratic Party, 1987-93; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1988.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 1993.
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Ray H. Garrison (b. 1922) —
of Flossmoor, Cook
County, Ill.
Born near Scottsville, Allen
County, Ky., August
6, 1922.
Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 8th District, 1969-70.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Gamma Sigma.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Moss Gatliff (b. 1887) —
of Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky.
Born in Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky., September
12, 1887.
Democrat. Lawyer; coal
operator; member of Kentucky
Democratic State Central Committee, 1916-24.
Baptist.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Zeta
Psi; American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ancil Gatliff and Florida (Moss) Gatliff; married, February
9, 1915, to Beverly Davidson. |
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Napoleon Bonaparte Giddings (1816-1897) —
also known as Napoleon B. Giddings —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.; Nebraska City, Otoe
County, Neb.; Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.
Born near Boonsborough, Clark
County, Ky., January
2, 1816.
Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence;
lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Nebraska Territory, 1855; colonel in the
Union Army during the Civil War.
Died in Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo., August
3, 1897 (age 81 years, 213
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Savannah, Mo.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert (1882-1939) —
also known as Ralph Gilbert —
of Shelbyville, Shelby
County, Ky.
Born in Taylorsville, Spencer
County, Ky., January
17, 1882.
Democrat. Lawyer; county judge in Kentucky, 1910-17; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1921-29, 1931-33;
defeated, 1928; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1929; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1936.
Died July 30,
1939 (age 57 years, 194
days).
Interment at Grove
Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Ky.
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Thomas Louis Glenn (1847-1918) —
also known as Thomas L. Glenn —
of Montpelier, Bear Lake
County, Idaho.
Born near Bardwell, Carlisle
County, Ky., February
2, 1847.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; Ballard
County Clerk, 1874-82; member of Kentucky
state senate 2nd District, 1887-91; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Idaho at-large, 1901-03.
Died in Montpelier, Bear Lake
County, Idaho, November
18, 1918 (age 71 years, 289
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Montpelier, Idaho.
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John Montgomery Glover (1822-1891) —
also known as John M. Glover —
of La Grange, Lewis
County, Mo.
Born in Harrodsburg, Mercer
County, Ky., September
4, 1822.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1873-79.
Died near Newark, Knox
County, Mo., November
15, 1891 (age 69 years, 72
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Knox County, Mo.; reinterment at Woodland
Cemetery, Quincy, Ill.
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William Justus Goebel (1856-1900) —
also known as William J. Goebel; "Boss Bill";
"The Kenton King"; "William the
Conqueror" —
of Kentucky.
Born in Sullivan
County, Pa., January
4, 1856.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1887-99; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Kentucky, 1888;
delegate
to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1890-91; Governor of
Kentucky, 1900; died in office 1900.
In 1895, he killed a factional rival, John Stanford, in a political
quarrel; never tried.
While contesting the outcome of a gubernatorial election, was shot and
mortally
wounded in front of the old Kentucky State
Capitol; he was declared elected and sworn in as Governor before
he died four days later, in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., February
3, 1900 (age 44 years, 30
days).
Interment at Frankfort
Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.; statue at Old
State Capitol Grounds, Frankfort, Ky.
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Steven Richard Gold (b. 1973) —
also known as Steve Gold —
of Henderson, Henderson
County, Ky.
Born in a hospital,
at Richmond, Madison
County, Ky., July 5,
1973.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
Democratic State Central Committee, 2000-04; Kentucky
Democratic state chair, 2003-04.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Sigma
Chi.
Still living as of 2004.
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James Stephen Golden (1891-1971) —
also known as James S. Golden —
of Knox
County, Ky.; Pineville, Bell
County, Ky.
Born in Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky., September
20, 1891.
Republican. Lawyer; Knox
County Attorney, 1918-22; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1949-55 (9th District 1949-53, 8th
District 1953-55).
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Delta
Theta Phi.
Died in Pineville, Bell
County, Ky., September
6, 1971 (age 79 years, 351
days).
Interment at Pineville
Memorial Cemetery, Pineville, Ky.
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Richard Livingston Goode (b. 1855) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Henry
County, Ky., February
4, 1855.
Democrat. Lawyer; attorney for railroad;
Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1901-10; law
professor.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Thomas Goode and Martitia Elizabeth (Guthrie) Goode;
married, April
22, 1885, to Estelle B. Maurer. |
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J. Dudley Goodlette (b. 1948) —
of Florida.
Born in Hazard, Perry
County, Ky., 1948.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Florida
state house of representatives 76th District, 1999-.
Disciples
of Christ.
Still living as of 1999.
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William Cassius Goodloe (1841-1889) —
also known as W. Cassius Goodloe —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born in Madison
County, Ky., June 27,
1841.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1868,
1872
(delegation chair), 1884,
1888;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1871; defeated, 1867; member of
Republican
National Committee from Kentucky, 1872-; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1873; candidate for Kentucky
state attorney general, 1875; U.S. Minister to Belgium, 1878-80.
Episcopalian.
Member, Loyal
Legion.
During a violent encounter in the lobby of the Lexington Post
Office, he repeatedly
stabbed and ultimately killed a political enemy, Col. Armistead
Swope, who meanwhile shot and
badly
wounded him; before any prosecution
could ensue, he died of his own wounds two days later, in the Phoenix
Hotel,
Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., November
8, 1889 (age 48 years, 134
days).
Interment at Lexington
Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.
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William Cassius Goodloe III (1919-1997) —
also known as William C. Goodloe; Bill
Goodloe —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., September
19, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 32nd District, 1951-58; Washington
Republican state chair, 1950; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Washington, 1960;
Honorary
Consul for Ecuador in Seattle,
Wash., 1962; superior court judge in Washington, 1970; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1985-88.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, from liver
disease, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., January
18, 1997 (age 77 years, 121
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Isaac Herschel Goodnight (1849-1901) —
also known as Isaac H. Goodnight —
of Franklin, Simpson
County, Ky.
Born near Scottsville, Allen
County, Ky., January
31, 1849.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1877-78; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1889-95; circuit judge
in Kentucky 7th Circuit, 1897-1901; died in office 1901.
Died in Franklin, Simpson
County, Ky., July 24,
1901 (age 52 years, 174
days).
Interment at Green
Lawn Cemetery, Franklin, Ky.
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Franklin Gorin (1798-1877) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Barren
County, Ky., May 3,
1798.
Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1874.
First
white child born in Barren County; one-time owner of Mammoth Cave.
Died December
10, 1877 (age 79 years, 221
days).
Interment at Glasgow
Cemetery, Glasgow, Ky.
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Willis Arnold Gorman (1816-1876) —
also known as Willis A. Gorman —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Flemingsburg, Fleming
County, Ky., January
12, 1816.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1841-44; colonel in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 6th District, 1849-53; Governor
of Minnesota Territory, 1853-57; delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention, 1857; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1860;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Catholic.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 20,
1876 (age 60 years, 129
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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Joseph J. Grace —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kentucky, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lawrence S. Grauman (b. 1897) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., June 3,
1897.
Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kentucky, 1940;
common pleas court judge in Kentucky, 1950-55.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Phil J. Grauman and Dora (Hirsch) Grauman; married, June 30,
1931, to Katherine H. Heine. |
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William Jordan Graves (1805-1848) —
also known as William J. Graves —
of New Castle, Henry
County, Ky.
Born in New Castle, Henry
County, Ky., 1805.
Whig. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1834, 1843; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1835-41.
Killed Rep. Jonathan
Cilley of Maine, in a duel,
February 24, 1838.
Slaveowner.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., September
27, 1848 (age about 43
years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Henry County, Ky.
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George S. Green (1809-1857) —
of Mt. Vernon, Posey
County, Ind.
Born in Washington, Mason
County, Ky., March 4,
1809.
Lawyer; probate judge in Indiana, 1831-34; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1834-35.
Died in Mt. Vernon, Posey
County, Ind., September
11, 1857 (age 48 years, 191
days).
Interment at Templeton
Cemetery, Black Township, Posey County, Ind.
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Christopher Greenup (c.1750-1818) —
of Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky.
Born in Virginia, about 1750.
Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
lawyer; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1785; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1792-97; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1798; Clerk of the Kentucky State
Senate, 1799-1802; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1802; Governor of
Kentucky, 1804-08; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Kentucky; justice of the peace.
Slaveowner.
Died in Blue Licks Spring, Nicholas
County, Ky., April
27, 1818 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Frankfort
Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
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William Voris Gregory (1877-1936) —
also known as W. Voris Gregory —
of Mayfield, Graves
County, Ky.
Born in Graves
County, Ky., October
21, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer; Graves
County Judge, 1913-19; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, 1919-22; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1927-36 (1st District 1927-33,
at-large 1933-35, 1st District 1935-36); died in office 1936.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Woodmen;
Elks; Lions; American Bar
Association.
Died October
10, 1936 (age 58 years, 355
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Mayfield, Ky.
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Henry Grider (1796-1866) —
of Bowling Green, Warren
County, Ky.
Born in Garrard
County, Ky., July 16,
1796.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1827, 1831; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1843-47, 1861-66; died
in office 1866.
Slaveowner.
Died in Bowling Green, Warren
County, Ky., September
7, 1866 (age 70 years, 53
days).
Interment at Pioneer
Cemetery, Bowling Green, Ky.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Asa Porter Grover (1819-1887) —
of Owenton, Owen
County, Ky.; Georgetown, Scott
County, Ky.
Born in Phelps, Ontario
County, N.Y., February
18, 1819.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1857-65; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1867-69.
Slaveowner.
Died in Georgetown, Scott
County, Ky., July 20,
1887 (age 68 years, 152
days).
Interment at Georgetown
Cemetery, Georgetown, Ky.
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James Guthrie (1792-1869) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born near Bardstown, Nelson
County, Ky., December
5, 1792.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1827-29; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1831-40; delegate
to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1849; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-57; president, Louisville and
Nashville Railroad,
1860-68; president,
University of Louisville; candidate for Democratic nomination for
President, 1860;
candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice President, 1864;
U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1865-68.
Slaveowner.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., March
13, 1869 (age 76 years, 98
days).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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