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Claude D. Aldrich (1877-1937) —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Lansing Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Michigan, January
29, 1877.
Democrat. Coal dealer; postmaster at East
Lansing, Mich., 1914-23; farmer; supervisor
of Lansing Township, Michigan, 1926-28; defeated, 1928
(Independent), 1930 (Citizens), 1932 (Citizens).
Died in 1937
(age about
60 years).
Interment at Maple
Ridge Cemetery, Holt, Mich.
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Martin Walter Baginski (1908-1967) —
also known as Martin W. Baginski —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Portland, Ionia
County, Mich., July 28,
1908.
Democrat. Coal dealer; trucking
business; contractor;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1933-36; defeated in primary, 1936 (Wayne County 1st District), 1954
(Wayne County 5th District), 1956 (Wayne County 5th District);
candidate for Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1938, 1966; served in the U.S. Army
during World War II; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 5th
District, 1961-62.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry.
Died in December, 1967
(age 59
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Baginski and Katherine (Kusniss) Baginski; married, July 17,
1935, to Anne Marceline Denek. |
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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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Adolph H. Begick (1898-1988) —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.; Frankenlust Township, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., February
24, 1898.
Republican. Farmer;
secretary, Monitor Coal Company; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 2nd District,
1943-44; candidate for Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1944, 1946.
Lutheran.
Died in Bangor Township, Bay
County, Mich., December
9, 1988 (age 90 years, 289
days).
Interment at St.
Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Bay City, Mich.
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Paul Begick (1892-1941) —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., February
19, 1892.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
coal business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 2nd District,
1939-41; died in office 1941.
Lutheran.
Member, Farm
Bureau.
Died July 16,
1941 (age 49 years, 147
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Otto William Bishop (1875-1966) —
also known as Otto W. Bishop —
of Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich.
Born in Alpena, Alpena
County, Mich., December
17, 1875.
Republican. President and manager, Alpena Fisheries
Co.; coal dealer; insurance
business; banker;
candidate for mayor of
Alpena, Mich., 1916; member of Michigan
state senate 29th District, 1935-48; defeated in primary, 1932,
1948; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1947; chair of
Alpena County Republican Party, 1950.
Protestant.
Member, Exchange
Club; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Grange;
Elks; Eagles.
Died November
22, 1966 (age 90 years, 340
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Alpena, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of August F. Bishop and Bertha (Wischow) Bishop; married, September
18, 1902, to Viola Dunlop. |
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Clarence O. Brown —
of Benton Harbor, Berrien
County, Mich.
Coal dealer; candidate for mayor
of Benton Harbor, Mich., 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel B. Collins (b. 1846) —
of Galion, Crawford
County, Ohio; Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Born in Parma, Monroe
County, N.Y., October
18, 1846.
Republican. Traveling
salesman; wholesale
grocer; coal dealer; manufacturer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Jackson County 1st District,
1899-1900; defeated, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Edwin DeKay (1869-1949) —
also known as Frank E. DeKay —
of Blackfoot, Bingham
County, Idaho.
Born in Utica, Macomb
County, Mich., December
20, 1869.
Democrat. Coal dealer; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Idaho, 1928;
Register, U.S. District Land Office, Blackfoot, Idaho.
Died in Blackfoot, Bingham
County, Idaho, June 28,
1949 (age 79 years, 190
days).
Interment at Grove
City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Idaho.
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Leonard E. Eggert —
of Muskegon Heights, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Democrat. Owner, Eggert Transfer
Co., transfer agents and coal dealers; mayor
of Muskegon Heights, Mich., 1908-09, 1910-11, 1913-14; defeated,
1914, 1915, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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James John Goulette (1905-1993) —
also known as James Goulette —
of Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich.
Born in Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich., September
9, 1905.
Republican. Ice, beer,
cold
storage and mink
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1939-48, 1951-58 (Dickinson
County 1939-44, Dickinson District 1945-48, 1951-54, Menominee
District 1955-58); defeated, 1936 (Dickinson County), 1948 (Dickinson
District), 1958 (Menominee District), 1966 (109th District).
Catholic.
French
Canadian ancestry. Member, Elks; Eagles;
United
Commercial Travelers; Knights
of Columbus; Jaycees.
Died in Iron Mountain, Dickinson
County, Mich., December
15, 1993 (age 88 years, 97
days).
Interment at Iron Mountain Cemetery Park, Iron Mountain, Mich.
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Wilbur J. Harris (1907-1975) —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., October
15, 1907.
Republican. Retail fuel business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 1st District,
1939-40.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in 1975
(age about
67 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur Francis Jacques (b. 1874) —
also known as Arthur F. Jacques —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Hancock, Houghton
County, Mich., January
24, 1874.
Democrat. Coal business; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Michigan; mayor
of Marquette, Mich., 1934-38.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary;
Knights
of Columbus; United
Commercial Travelers.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Zachariah Jacques and Claire (O'Neill) Jacques; married, November
25, 1897, to Celina Eva Des Rosiers. |
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Edward P. Keep (b. 1848) —
of Tekonsha, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1848.
Republican. Lumber and
coal dealer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Calhoun County 1st District,
1899-1900; defeated, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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J. Gottlieb Reutter (1868-1954) —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Germany,
October
26, 1868.
Democrat. Naturalized U.S. citizen; meat
merchant; real estate
business; president, Lansing Ice and Fuel; vice-president,
Weissinger Paper
Co.; mayor
of Lansing, Mich., 1912-18; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1940.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Struck
by a car, badly injured, and died two weeks later, in a hospital
at Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., October
20, 1954 (age 85 years, 359
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Edward William Staebler (1872-1946) —
also known as Edward W. Staebler —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Lodi Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich., December
26, 1872.
Democrat. Coal dealer; oil
distributor; automobile
dealer; mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1927-31; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County, 1932.
German
ancestry.
Died November
10, 1946 (age 73 years, 319
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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David E. Thurber (1846-1917) —
of Ingersoll Township, Midland
County, Mich.; Midland, Midland
County, Mich.
Born in Canada,
January
28, 1846.
Democrat. Farmer;
president and secretary, Farmers Mutual Insurance
Association; coal dealer; candidate for mayor
of Midland, Mich., 1909, 1912.
Methodist.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Midland, Midland
County, Mich., November
19, 1917 (age 71 years, 295
days).
Interment at Midland
Cemetery, Midland, Mich.
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Relatives:
Married to Rebecca Horton; married, July 2,
1913, to Mrs. Samantha Oliver. |
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Edward J. Tucker —
of Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne
County, Mich.
Ice merchant; candidate for village
president of Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, 1924, 1925.
Burial location unknown.
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John Walsh (b. 1846) —
of West Bay City (now part of Bay City), Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Ontario,
1846.
Republican. Grocer;
coal business; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1900;
mayor
of West Bay City, Mich., 1902-03.
Burial location unknown.
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Norman Henry Wiener (1891-1962) —
also known as Norman H. Wiener —
of Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Russia,
May
12, 1891.
Scrap iron
business; coal dealer; mayor of
Albion, Mich., 1931-44, 1949-54; resigned 1944.
Jewish.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died, in St. Francis Hospital,
Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., February
20, 1962 (age 70 years, 284
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Albion, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Mandel Wiener and Rivka Wiener; married, March
12, 1916, to Rose Stone. |
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Archer L. Young —
of Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Coal dealer; mayor of
Albion, Mich., 1921-24.
Burial location unknown.
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