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Huston Quin (1876-1938) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in Anchorage, Jefferson
County, Ky., August
4, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; Judge,
Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1919-21; mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 1921-25.
Died, from heart
disease, in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., August
14, 1938 (age 62 years, 10
days).
Interment at Resthaven
Memorial Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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William Harrison Randall (1812-1881) —
also known as William H. Randall —
of London, Laurel
County, Ky.
Born near Richmond, Madison
County, Ky., July 15,
1812.
Republican. Lawyer; Laurel
County Court Clerk, 1836-44; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1863-67; district
judge in Kentucky 15th District, 1870-80.
Slaveowner.
Died in London, Laurel
County, Ky., August
1, 1881 (age 69 years, 17
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Laurel County, Ky.
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James Rariden (1795-1856) —
of Centerville, Wayne
County, Ind.
Born in Cynthiana, Harrison
County, Ky., February
14, 1795.
Lawyer; member of Indiana
state senate, 1823-29; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Indiana; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1829-30, 1832-33; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1837-41; defeated,
1835; delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51.
Died in Cambridge City, Wayne
County, Ind., October
20, 1856 (age 61 years, 249
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Cambridge City, Ind.
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James Brown Ray (1794-1848) —
of Brookville, Franklin
County, Ind.
Born in Jefferson
County, Ky., February
19, 1794.
Lawyer; merchant;
tavern
owner; newspaper
publisher; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1821-22; member of Indiana
state senate, 1822-25; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1824, 1831, 1837; Governor of
Indiana, 1825-31.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, August
4, 1848 (age 54 years, 167
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Martin M. Ray (1795-1865) —
of Fayette
County, Ind.; Wayne
County, Ind.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Kentucky, August
29, 1795.
Cabinetmaker;
merchant;
banker;
lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1826-27, 1834-36; candidate for
Indiana
state senate, 1848.
Methodist.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., May 16,
1865 (age 69 years, 260
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
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Henry Massey Rector (1816-1899) —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., May 1,
1816.
Lawyer; member of Arkansas
state senate; elected 1848; member of Arkansas
state house of representatives; elected 1854; justice of
Arkansas state supreme court, 1859-60; Governor of
Arkansas, 1860-62; served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War; delegate
to Arkansas state constitutional convention, 1874.
Slaveowner.
Died in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark., August
12, 1899 (age 83 years, 103
days).
Interment at Mt.
Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.
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Stanley Forman Reed (1884-1980) —
also known as Stanley F. Reed —
of Maysville, Mason
County, Ky.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Minerva, Mason
County, Ky., December
31, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; counsel, Burley Tobacco
Growers Cooperative Association; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1912-16; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1920,
1936;
U.S. Solicitor General, 1935-38; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1938-57.
Protestant.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
American Bar
Association; Society
of Colonial Wars; Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta
Phi.
Died in Huntington, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., April 2,
1980 (age 95 years, 93
days).
Interment at Maysville
Cemetery, Maysville, Ky.
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William Decatur Reed —
also known as William D. Reed —
of Kentucky.
Lawyer; secretary
of state of Kentucky, 1847-48.
Burial location unknown.
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Ellsworth Regenstein (c.1878-1957) —
of Fort Thomas, Campbell
County, Ky.
Born in Mason
County, Ky., about 1878.
Republican. Lawyer; Kentucky
superintendent of public instruction, 1910-12; director, Central
Savings Bank,
Newport; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1930; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Kentucky, 1932;
organizer and president of the Kentucky Home Life
Insurance Co. in the 1930s.
Episcopalian.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., March
23, 1957 (age about 79
years).
Interment at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
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James Reily (1811-1863) —
of Texas.
Born in Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio, July 3,
1811.
Lawyer; major in the Texas Army during the Texas War of
Independence; member of Texas
Republic House of Representatives, 1840-41; Texas Republic
Minister to the United States, 1841-42; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1853-54; U.S. Consul in St. Petersburg, as of 1856; colonel in the Confederate Army
during the Civil War.
Presbyterian;
later Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Slaveowner.
Killed
in the Battle of Camp Bisland, on Bayou Teche, near Franklin, St. Mary
Parish, La., April
14, 1863 (age 51 years, 285
days).
Interment at Lexington
Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.
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Albert Gallatin Rhea (1822-1884) —
Born February
3, 1822.
Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1860; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1870; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1870.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons.
Died November
25, 1884 (age 62 years, 296
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Ky.
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John Stockdale Rhea (1855-1924) —
also known as John S. Rhea —
of Russellville, Logan
County, Ky.
Born in Russellville, Logan
County, Ky., March 9,
1855.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Kentucky; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1892,
1896;
U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1897-1902, 1903-05;
circuit judge in Kentucky, 1913-21.
Died in Russellville, Logan
County, Ky., July 29,
1924 (age 69 years, 142
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Ky.
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Jerry Rhoads (b. 1941) —
of Madisonville, Hopkins
County, Ky.
Born April 5,
1941.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state senate 6th District, 2003-.
Baptist.
Member, Kiwanis;
American
Legion.
Still living as of 2004.
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Thomas W. Riley (c.1804-1872) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born about 1804.
Whig. Lawyer; Speaker of
the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1849-50; mayor
of Louisville, Ky., 1858-59.
Died in Bullitt
County, Ky., December
27, 1872 (age about 68
years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Roach —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Kentucky, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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William Alvan Robards (c.1816-1851) —
also known as William A. Robards —
of Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo.
Born in Jessamine
County, Ky., about 1816.
Lawyer; Missouri
state attorney general, 1849-51; died in office 1851.
Died, from cholera,
in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., September
3, 1851 (age about 35
years).
Interment at Woodland-Old City Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of William R. Robards and Dorca (Maxwell) Robards; married 1844 to
Edmonia Randolph Neilson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William W. Roberts (b. 1901) —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in Christianburg, Shelby
County, Ky., March
20, 1901.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1935-36.
Baptist.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Austin Robertson (1848-1892) —
also known as Thomas A. Robertson —
of Hodgenville, Larue
County, Ky.; Elizabethtown, Hardin
County, Ky.
Born in Hodgenville, Larue
County, Ky., September
9, 1848.
Democrat. Lawyer; Larue
County Attorney, 1874-77; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1877-78; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 1883-87.
Died in Elizabethtown, Hardin
County, Ky., July 18,
1892 (age 43 years, 313
days).
Interment at Red
Hill Cemetery, Hodgenville, Ky.
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Harold Dallas Rogers (b. 1937) —
also known as Harold Rogers; Hal Rogers —
of Somerset, Pulaski
County, Ky.
Born in Barrier, Wayne
County, Ky., December
31, 1937.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Kentucky, 1976,
1980,
1984,
2004,
2008,
2012;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Kentucky, 1979; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1981-.
Baptist.
Still living as of 2014.
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Lindsay R. Rogers (1866-1935) —
of Ogden, Weber
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif.
Born in Paris, Bourbon
County, Ky., 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 1896
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); member of Republican
National Committee from Utah, 1896; law partner of Tillman
D. Johnson, and later of Charles
S. Zane; vineyard
owner.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Suffered a paralytic
stroke, and died a month later, in a sanatarium
at Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif., March 3,
1935 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Fresno, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Christopher Charles Rogers and Lucinda Louise 'Lou' (Scott)
Rogers; married, April
18, 1888, to Alice Beaton. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Fresno Bee, March 4,
1935 |
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James Sidney Rollins (1812-1888) —
also known as James S. Rollins —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Richmond, Madison
County, Ky., April
19, 1812.
Whig. Major in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War;
lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1838-40, 1854, 1867-68; delegate
to Whig National Convention from Missouri, 1844; member of Missouri
state senate, 1846-48, 1869-72; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1848, 1857; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1861-65 (2nd District 1861-63, 9th
District 1863-65).
Slaveowner.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., January
9, 1888 (age 75 years, 265
days).
Interment at Columbia
Cemetery, Columbia, Mo.
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S. D. Rouse —
of Covington, Kenton
County, Ky.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Kentucky, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Lovell Harrison Rousseau (1818-1869) —
also known as Lovell H. Rousseau —
of Bloomfield, Greene
County, Ind.; Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born near Stanford, Lincoln
County, Ky., August
4, 1818.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1844-45; served in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; member of Indiana
state senate, 1847-49; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1860-61; general in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1865-66, 1866-67;
resigned 1866; on June 14, 1866, he assaulted
Iowa Rep. Josiah
B. Grinnell with the iron handle of his cane; reprimanded
by the House of Representatives, and resigned,
but was elected to fill his own vacancy.
Slaveowner.
Died in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., January
7, 1869 (age 50 years, 156
days).
Original interment and cenotaph at Cave
Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.; reinterment in 1892 at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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John Rowan (1773-1843) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born near York, York
County, Pa., July 12,
1773.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1799; secretary
of state of Kentucky, 1804-08; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1807-09; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1813-17, 1822-24; Judge,
Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1819-21; U.S.
Senator from Kentucky, 1825-31.
Built the mansion "Federal Hill", later made famous by his cousin,
the songwriter Stephen Foster, in the song "My Old Kentucky Home."
Fought a duel
about 1801 with an acquaintance, James Chambers, in which the latter
was killed; arrested
and tried on
murder
charges,
but acquitted.
Slaveowner.
Died in Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., July 13,
1843 (age 70 years, 1
days).
Interment at Bardstown
Cemetery, Bardstown, Ky.
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