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Arthur D. Gallery (1861-1943) —
of Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Eaton Rapids, Eaton
County, Mich., October
28, 1861.
Newspaper
publisher; Dry candidate for delegate
to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Tuscola
County, 1933.
Congregationalist;
later Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Rotary.
Died, in Caro Community Hospital,
Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich., October
3, 1943 (age 81 years, 340
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Eaton Rapids, Mich.
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Augustus Herbert Gansser (1872-1951) —
also known as Augustus H. Gansser —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Wurttemberg, Germany,
July
5, 1872.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
insurance
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 1st District,
1911-12; member of Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1915-18, 1923-32; defeated, 1912,
1932; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Congregationalist.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; United
Spanish War Veterans; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., April
25, 1951 (age 78 years, 294
days).
Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Bay City, Mich.
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Washington Gardner (1845-1928) —
of Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Morrow
County, Ohio, February
16, 1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; minister;
college
professor; secretary
of state of Michigan, 1894-98; defeated, 1890; appointed 1894; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1899-1911; candidate
for Governor of
Michigan, 1916.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Grand
Army of the Republic; Royal
Arcanum.
Died in Albion, Calhoun
County, Mich., March
31, 1928 (age 83 years, 44
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Albion, Mich.
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Harry G. Gault (b. 1892) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Mt. Morris Township, Genesee
County, Mich., January
25, 1892.
Republican. Lawyer; Genesee
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1921-24; director and general
counsel, First National Bank and
Trust Co. of Flint; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Michigan, 1944.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Theta
Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Order of
the Coif; Freemasons; Elks; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Gault and Nora (Ryan) Gault; married, June 30,
1917, to Alice Margaret Wiard. |
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Edward Gayde (b. 1878) —
of Plymouth, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Plymouth, Wayne
County, Mich., January
2, 1878.
Republican. Grocer; hardware
merchant; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 3rd District,
1915-18.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners.
Entombed in mausoleum at Riverside
Cemetery, Plymouth, Mich.
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Henry Geerlings (b. 1868) —
of Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich.
Born in Holland, Ottawa
County, Mich., February
29, 1868.
Republican. Mayor
of Holland, Mich., 1937; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Ottawa County, 1945-50.
Christian
Reformed. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Joseph Gerow (1864-1950) —
also known as Dan J. Gerow —
of Shiawassee
County, Mich.; Sturgis, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Born in Prince Edward County, Ontario,
March
24, 1864.
Democrat. Shiawassee
County Sheriff, 1900-04; hotel
proprietor; mayor
of Sturgis, Mich., 1930-31; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1932-39, 1947-49; delegate
to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from St. Joseph
County, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1948.
Quaker.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Eagles;
Rotary;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Sturgis, St. Joseph
County, Mich., August
26, 1950 (age 86 years, 155
days).
Interment at Oak
Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, Mich.
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Lloyd W. Gibbs (1904-1968) —
of Portland, Ionia
County, Mich.
Born in Orange Township, Ionia
County, Mich., May 2,
1904.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Ionia County, 1951-64;
defeated in primary, 1964.
Member, Freemasons; Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Died in 1968
(age about
64 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Roy T. Gilbert (1878-1963) —
of Algonac, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Born in Algonac, St. Clair
County, Mich., March 5,
1878.
Republican. Furniture
and undertaking
business; supervisor
of Clay Township, Michigan; elected 1933; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from St. Clair County 2nd
District, 1939-44; defeated in primary, 1944.
Member, Freemasons; Shriners.
Died in 1963
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery, Algonac, Mich.
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George A. Gillespie (1883-1960) —
of Gaines, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Argentine Township, Genesee
County, Mich., March
20, 1883.
Republican. Farmer; insurance
agent; director, Gaines Telephone
Company; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 2nd District,
1939-40, 1943-48, 1951-60; defeated, 1940, 1948; died in office 1960.
Methodist.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Farm
Bureau; Grange.
Died in 1960
(age about
77 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Elmer Gillett (1878-1957) —
also known as John E. Gillett —
of Rapid City, Kalkaska
County, Mich.
Born in Clearwater Township, Kalkaska
County, Mich., October
3, 1878.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1923-30 (Missaukee District
1923-26, Antrim District 1927-30); defeated in primary, 1930.
Member, Grange;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Died in Kalkaska, Kalkaska
County, Mich., April
11, 1957 (age 78 years, 190
days).
Interment at Clearwater Township Cemetery, Rapid City, Mich.
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David Gilman (1812-1885) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.; Watab, Benton
County, Minn.
Born in New York, April
29, 1812.
Democrat. Livery
business; hotelier;
farmer;
Benton
County Sheriff, 1849-51; member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 6th District, 1851; postmaster;
delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention 5th District, 1857.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Watab, Benton
County, Minn., May 9,
1885 (age 73 years, 10
days).
Interment at Benton
County Cemetery, Sauk Rapids, Minn.
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Horace Weldon Gilmore (1918-2010) —
also known as Horace W. Gilmore —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Grosse Pointe Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, April 4,
1918.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1956-80; appointed 1956;
candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1972; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1980-91;
took senior status 1991.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Alpha
Delta Phi; Phi
Delta Phi; NAACP.
Died January
25, 2010 (age 91 years, 296
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George Girrbach (1890-1948) —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., March
30, 1890.
Republican. School
teacher; general manager and vice-president, Soo Creamery;
secretary, Rudyard Woodworking
Corp.; vice-president, Centralgoma Iron Mines,
Ltd.; member of Michigan
state senate 30th District, 1945-48; died in office 1948;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 11th District, 1947.
Member, Grange;
Rotary;
Elks;
Freemasons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
American
Legion; Forty and
Eight.
Suffered a head injury in an automobile
collision, and died the next day, in Hurley Hospital,
Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., May 24,
1948 (age 58 years, 55
days).
Interment at Crystal
Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Cassius L. Glasgow (b. 1859) —
of Nashville, Barry
County, Mich.
Born in Allen Township, Hillsdale
County, Mich., February
16, 1859.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state senate 15th District, 1903-06; candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1920; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1932.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Otis Ferguson Glenn (1879-1959) —
also known as Otis F. Glenn —
of Murphysboro, Jackson
County, Ill.
Born in Mattoon, Coles
County, Ill., August
27, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state senate, 1920-24; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1920,
1924,
1928
(speaker),
1932,
1936,
1940;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1928-33; defeated, 1932, 1936.
Member, Freemasons; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Portage Point, Manistee
County, Mich., March
11, 1959 (age 79 years, 196
days).
Interment at Onekama
Cemetery, Onekama, Mich.
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Paul Gordon Goebel (1901-1988) —
also known as Paul G. Goebel —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., May 28,
1901.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; served in the
U.S. Navy during World War II; mayor
of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1950-53, 1956-58; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1956;
member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1962-70; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 16th Senatorial
District, 1961-62; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1969.
Congregationalist.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons; Tau Beta
Pi.
Played professional football
for four years.
Died in 1988
(age about
87 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank Goebel and Effie (Haftenkamp) Goebel; married to Margaret E.
Callam; father of Paul
Gordon Goebel Jr.. |
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Donald W. Gordon (b. 1923) —
also known as Don Gordon —
of Leland, Leelanau
County, Mich.
Born in Sand Lake, Kent
County, Mich., June 28,
1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; newspaper
editor; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Charlevoix District, 1963-64;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 36th District, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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William G. Gover (b. 1909) —
of Sheridan, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Crystal Valley, Oceana
County, Mich., November
26, 1909.
Republican. Delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Montcalm
District, 1961-62; candidate for Michigan
state senate 25th District, 1962.
Methodist.
Member, Lions; Toastmasters;
Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Noel Gover and Myrtle (Wood) Gover; married to June B.
Patterson. |
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Fred Warren Green (1871-1936) —
also known as Fred W. Green —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich.
Born in Manistee, Manistee
County, Mich., October
19, 1871.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer;
furniture
manufacturing executive; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1912,
1920,
1928,
1932,
1936;
mayor
of Ionia, Mich., 1913-25; treasurer of
Michigan Republican Party, 1915-19; Governor of
Michigan, 1927-30.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Elks; Rotary;
United
Spanish War Veterans.
Died, following a heart
attack, at Munising Hospital,
Munising, Alger
County, Mich., November
30, 1936 (age 65 years, 42
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Highland
Park Cemetery, Ionia, Mich.
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R. Allison Green (b. 1911) —
also known as Allison Green —
of Kingston, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich., October
28, 1911.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Tuscola County, 1951-64; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1963-64; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964;
candidate for secretary
of state of Michigan, 1964; Michigan
state treasurer, 1965-.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons; Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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William Oliver Raymond Greene (b. 1906) —
also known as William O. Greene —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Akron, Summit
County, Ohio, December
31, 1906.
Democrat. Deputy
sheriff; candidate for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1956, 1958; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 3rd Senatorial
District, 1961-62.
Episcopalian.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Urban
League; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Greene and Ethel (Glover) Greene; married to Edverta
Eunice Motley. |
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Jeremiah Grinnell (1843-1892) —
also known as Jerry Grinnell —
of Kasson, Dodge
County, Minn.
Born in Lapeer
County, Mich., November
21, 1843.
Republican. Druggist; jeweler;
Dodge
County Auditor; member of Minnesota
state senate 13th District, 1891-92; died in office 1892.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Kasson, Dodge
County, Minn., January
24, 1892 (age 48 years, 64
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Mantorville, Minn.
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Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor (1820-1910) —
also known as Ebenezer O. Grosvenor —
of Jonesville, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Stillwater, Saratoga
County, N.Y., January
26, 1820.
Republican. Banker; merchant;
member of Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1859-60, 1863-64; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1865-66; Michigan
state treasurer, 1867-70; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1880-87; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1896;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1903.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Jonesville, Hillsdale
County, Mich., March
10, 1910 (age 90 years, 43
days).
Interment at Sunset
View Cemetery, Jonesville, Mich.
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Otto E. C. Guelich (b. 1834) —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Denmark,
October
8, 1834.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1896.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Carl L. Guelich and Henrietta Eleanora (Ravenclow) Guelich;
married to Lydia A. Cooley; married 1867 to
Elizabeh D. Cooley. |
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Thomas Gunson (1858-1940) —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Moffat, Dumfriesshire (now Dumfries and Galloway), Scotland,
1858.
Mayor
of East Lansing, Mich., 1909-14.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Knights
Templar.
Died in East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., 1940
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Rockwell T. Gust Jr. (b. 1924) —
of Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., June 23,
1924.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 14th District, 1956; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 1st Senatorial
District, 1961-62; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1962.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Rockwell T. Gust, Sr. and Anne (Sexton) Gust; married to Anne
Baldwin. |
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