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Charles Herbert Allen (1848-1934) —
also known as Charles H. Allen —
of Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., April
15, 1848.
Republican. Lumber business; banker;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1881-82; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1883; U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1885-89;
candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1891; Massachusetts state prison commissioner,
1897-98; U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 1898-1900; Governor of
Puerto Rico, 1900-01.
Died in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., April
20, 1934 (age 86 years, 5
days).
Interment at Lowell
Cemetery, Lowell, Mass.
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Charles Hubbard Amsden (1848-1929) —
also known as Charles H. Amsden —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Boscawen, Merrimack
County, N.H., July 8,
1848.
Democrat. Furniture
manufacturer; lumber dealer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1883-84; candidate for Governor of
New Hampshire, 1888, 1890.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
17, 1929 (age 80 years, 224
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Penacook, Concord, N.H.
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Willmore Dewey Ashley (1886-1974) —
also known as Willmore D. Ashley —
of New Ipswich, Hillsborough
County, N.H.; Hampden, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Born in East Longmeadow, Hampden
County, Mass., November
3, 1886.
Ice
business; woodworker; sawmill owner; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from New
Ipswich, 1948.
Died in Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine, August
22, 1974 (age 87 years, 292
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Warren King Ashley and Henrietta Ruth (Dewey) Ashley; married, December
17, 1916, to Ida Mae Frye. |
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William Hazen Ball (1858-1922) —
also known as William H. Ball —
of Coloma, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Boylston, Worcester
County, Mass., August
24, 1858.
Republican. Banker; coal
and lumber business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Berrien County 2nd District,
1909-12.
Died in 1922
(age about
63 years).
Interment at Coloma Cemetery, Coloma, Mich.
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Nathan Ball Bradley (1831-1906) —
also known as Nathan B. Bradley —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Lee, Berkshire
County, Mass., May 28,
1831.
Republican. Lumber business; salt
industry; mayor
of Bay City, Mich., 1865; member of Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1867-68; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1872;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1873-77.
Died in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., November
8, 1906 (age 75 years, 164
days).
Interment at Elm
Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Mich.
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Frank A. Brooks —
of Watertown, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Republican. Lumber business; member of Massachusetts
Governor's Council 3rd District, 1935-36.
Member, Grange;
Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Shepard Cary (1805-1866) —
of Maine.
Born in New Salem, Franklin
County, Mass., July 3,
1805.
Lumber and timber business; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1832-33, 1839-42, 1848-49, 1862;
member of Maine
state senate, 1843, 1850-53; U.S.
Representative from Maine 7th District, 1844-45; Liberty
candidate for Governor of
Maine, 1854.
Died in Houlton, Aroostook
County, Maine, August
9, 1866 (age 61 years, 37
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Houlton, Maine.
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John W. Chapin (b. 1859) —
of Bernardston, Franklin
County, Mass.
Born in Bernardston, Franklin
County, Mass., January
28, 1859.
Republican. Lumber merchant; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Second Franklin District, 1905.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Howland Crapo (1804-1869) —
also known as Henry H. Crapo —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Dartmouth, Bristol
County, Mass., May 24,
1804.
Republican. Lumber business; built the Flint and Holly Railroad,
which later became part of the Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad;
mayor
of Flint, Mich., 1860-61; member of Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1863-64; Governor of
Michigan, 1865-69.
Christian.
Died in Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., July 22,
1869 (age 65 years, 59
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Flint, Mich.
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Charles Nelson Daniels (1849-1916) —
also known as Charles N. Daniels —
of Willimantic, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Barre, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 2,
1849.
Republican. Coal
and lumber dealer; postmaster at Willimantic,
Conn., 1890-94; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1900;
member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1901; U.S. Consul in Sheffield, as of 1905-09; Sherbrooke, 1914-16; Connecticut
state auditor, 1908.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Southbridge, Worcester
County, Mass., December
17, 1916 (age 67 years, 168
days).
Interment at Old
Willimantic Cemetery, Windham, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Nelson Fitch Daniels and Alenda (Clark) Daniels; married to Susie
E. Howard Little. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Walter Fessenden (1813-1884) —
of Townsend, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Groton, Middlesex
County, Mass., September
20, 1813.
Democrat. Cooper; postmaster;
banker;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1856,
1860;
member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1861.
Died in Townsend, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
28, 1884 (age 70 years, 130
days).
Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Townsend, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Fessenden (1772-1837) and Lavina (Stevens) Fessenden;
married, February
6, 1838, to Harriet Elizabeth Lewis; second cousin once removed
of Benjamin
Fessenden (1797-1881) and Charles
Backus Hyde Fessenden; third cousin of Samuel
Fessenden (1845-1903); third cousin once removed of Samuel
Clement Fessenden (1784-1869) and John
Milton Fessenden; fourth cousin of William
Pitt Fessenden, Samuel
Clement Fessenden (1815-1882), Thomas
Amory Deblois Fessenden, William
Fessenden Allen and Joseph
Palmer Fessenden; fourth cousin once removed of Ira A.
Locke, James
Deering Fessenden, Henry
Nichols Blake, Francis
Fessenden, Joshua
Abbe Fessenden, Samuel
Fessenden (1847-1908) and Oliver
Grosvenor Fessenden. |
| | | Political families: Fessenden
family of Portland, Maine; Fessenden
family of Maine and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Addison Gardner Foster (1837-1917) —
also known as Addison G. Foster —
of Wabasha
County, Minn.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Belchertown, Hampshire
County, Mass., January
28, 1837.
Republican. Lumber business; railroad
builder; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1899-1905.
Died in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., January
16, 1917 (age 79 years, 354
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Henry Howard (1801-1878) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Hinsdale, Berkshire
County, Mass., September
15, 1801.
Dry goods
merchant; lumber business; Michigan
state treasurer, 1836-39; mayor
of Detroit, Mich., 1837; Michigan
state auditor general, 1839-40; banker.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., July 15,
1878 (age 76 years, 303
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John Winthrop Jones (1817-1887) —
also known as J. Winthrop Jones —
of Ellsworth, Hancock
County, Maine; Greenpoint, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Ellsworth, Hancock
County, Maine, February
14, 1817.
Democrat. School
teacher; merchant;
shipbuilder;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1860;
lumber business.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Greenfield, Franklin
County, Mass., September
19, 1887 (age 70 years, 217
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Francis William Kellogg (1810-1879) —
also known as Francis W. Kellogg —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.; Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Born in Worthington, Hampshire
County, Mass., May 30,
1810.
Republican. Lumber business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 2nd District,
1857-58; U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1859-65 (3rd District 1859-63, 4th
District 1863-65); U.S.
Collector of Internal Revenue at Mobile, Alabama, 1865-67; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 1st District, 1868-69.
Died in Alliance, Stark
County, Ohio, January
13, 1879 (age 68 years, 228
days).
Interment at Fulton
Street Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Giles Crouch Kellogg and Eunice Palmer (Cottrell) Kellogg;
married, March
24, 1832, to Emeline White; fifth great-grandnephew of Thomas
Welles; first cousin twice removed of Aaron
Kellogg; third cousin of Greene
Carrier Bronson, John
Russell Kellogg and George
Smith Catlin; third cousin once removed of Jason
Kellogg, Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Daniel
Fiske Kellogg, Joshua
Perkins, George
Isaac Sherwood, Arthur
Tappan Kellogg, David
B. Sherwood, Selah
Merrill and Eli
Coe Birdsey (1843-1929); third cousin twice removed of Josiah
Cowles, Simeon
Baldwin, Carl
G. Sherwood, William
Lucius Case, Eugene
Lamb Richards Jr. and Edward
Russell Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of Leonard
Leach Case; fourth cousin of Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Silas
Condict, Abel
Merrill, James
Doolittle Wooster, Daniel
Upson, Roger
Sherman Baldwin, Eli
Coe Birdsey (1799-1843), Orlando
Kellogg, William
Dean Kellogg, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, Benjamin
Doolittle, George
Bradley Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Austin
George Nettleton, Nelson
Platt Wheeler, William
Egbert Wheeler and Benjamin
Baker Merrill. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg
family of New York; Kellogg
family of Vermont and New York; Kellogg
family of New York; Kellogg
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Benjamin F. Lincoln (b. 1831) —
of Lyndon, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Wareham, Plymouth
County, Mass., September
4, 1831.
Republican. Lumber manufacturer; director, Lyndon National Bank;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Lyndon, 1876-78, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Patrick Henry McCarren (1849-1909) —
also known as Patrick H. McCarren; "Friend of the
Sugar Trust" —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in East Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass., June 18,
1849.
Democrat. Cooper; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 6th District, 1882-83, 1889;
member of New York
state senate, 1890-93, 1896-1909 (4th District 1890-93, 7th
District 1896-1909); died in office 1909; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1892
(delegation secretary), 1900,
1904.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Political boss who dominated Brooklyn politics for twenty years.
Died, from intestinal
degeneration, complicated by appendicitis
and myocarditis,
in St. Catherine's Hospital,
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., October
23, 1909 (age 60 years, 127
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Daniel Eugene McGinley (1845-1904) —
also known as Daniel E. McGinley —
of Cedarburg, Ozaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Saxonville, Framingham, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
3, 1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lumberman; lost a
foot in a lumbering accident; school
teacher; candidate for Wisconsin
state assembly, 1894; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1896;
U.S. Consul in Athens, 1897-1904, died in office 1904.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Athens, Greece,
December
11, 1904 (age 59 years, 343
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Saukville, Wis.
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Carl Elias Milliken (1877-1961) —
also known as Carl E. Milliken —
of Island Falls, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Born in Pittsfield, Somerset
County, Maine, July 13,
1877.
Republican. Lumber manufacturer; president, Katahdin Farmers
Telephone
Company; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1905-08; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maine, 1908;
member of Maine
state senate, 1909-16; Governor of
Maine, 1917-21; U.S.
Collector of Customs at Portland, Maine, Maine, 1923-27;
assistant to Will H.
Hays at the Motion
Picture Producers and Distributors Association, 1927-47.
Baptist.
Died in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., May 1,
1961 (age 83 years, 292
days).
Interment at Forest
Grove Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.
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David Pingree (1795-1863) —
also known as "Merchant Prince of
Salem" —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Georgetown, Essex
County, Mass., December
31, 1795.
Shipowner;
merchant;
cotton mill
president; lumber business; banker; mayor of
Salem, Mass., 1851-52.
Died in Salem, Essex
County, Mass., March
31, 1863 (age 67 years, 90
days).
Interment at Harmony
Grove Cemetery, Salem, Mass.
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Walter L. Pratt (1868-1934) —
of Massena, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Born in Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., 1868.
Republican. Lumber dealer; village
president of Massena, New York, 1920-22; member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County 2nd District, 1923-34;
died in office 1934; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1928.
Died April 3,
1934 (age about 65
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Lynn Melvin Ranger (1884-1967) —
also known as Lynn M. Ranger —
of Lynn, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Massachusetts, January
28, 1884.
Coal
salesman; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1912;
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1912, 1914; bank
director; lumber business.
Died in 1967
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Melvin Ranger and Nellie Frances (Allen) Ranger; married to
Florence Young. |
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Leslie C. Seymour (born c.1850) —
of Windsor Locks, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Southwick, Hampden
County, Mass., about 1850.
Democrat. Lumber dealer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Windsor Locks, 1901-04; first
selectman of Windsor Locks, Connecticut, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Lee Smith (b. 1860) —
also known as Robert L. Smith —
of Stannard, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Clinton, Worcester
County, Mass., October
14, 1860.
Republican. Lumber dealer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Stannard, 1888.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen Smith (1739-1806) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Machias, Washington
County, Maine.
Born in Sandwich, Barnstable
County, Mass., 1739.
Privateer;
merchant;
lumber mill owner; served in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; U.S.
Collector of Customs at Machias, Maine, Maine, 1789-1806; died in
office 1806.
Died in Machias, Washington
County, Maine, September
29, 1806 (age about 67
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Noble B. Turner (b. 1848) —
of Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., November
5, 1848.
Republican. Farmer;
lumberman; member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Seventh Berkshire District,
1905-06.
Burial location unknown.
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William Henry Upham (1841-1924) —
also known as William H. Upham —
of Marshfield, Wood
County, Wis.
Born in Westminster, Worcester
County, Mass., May 3,
1841.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; merchant;
sawmill owner; mayor
of Marshfield, Wis., 1886-88, 1891-92; Governor of
Wisconsin, 1895-97.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Marshfield, Wood
County, Wis., July 2,
1924 (age 83 years, 60
days).
Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Marshfield, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of Alvin Upham and Sarah 'Sally' (Derby) Upham; brother of Calvin
Hoadley Upham; married, December
19, 1867, to Mary Cornelia Kelley; married, June 1,
1914, to Grace Wilson Mason; uncle of Frederic
William Upham; second cousin of Isaiah
Blood; second cousin once removed of William
Upham and Alonzo
Sidney Upham; third cousin once removed of Don
Alonzo Joshua Upham; fourth cousin of Charles
Leslie Upham; fourth cousin once removed of Jabez
Upham, George
Baxter Upham, Nathaniel
Upham, Samuel
Finley Vinton, Charles
Wentworth Upham and Walter
Hamilton Garfield. |
| | | Political family: Upham
family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also National
Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: North Wood County
Historical Society |
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George Elon White (1848-1935) —
also known as George E. White —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Millbury, Worcester
County, Mass., March 7,
1848.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lumber
business; banker;
member of Illinois
state senate, 1878-86; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 5th District, 1895-99.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 17,
1935 (age 87 years, 71
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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