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Adrian de Boom (1898-1985) —
of Owosso Township, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Netherlands,
December
30, 1898.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Shiawassee District, 1949-58;
defeated in primary, 1934; candidate for Michigan
state senate 15th District, 1958, 1962.
Methodist. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Rotary.
Died in Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich., February
23, 1985 (age 86 years, 55
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Alvin J. DeGrow (b. 1926) —
of Pigeon, Huron
County, Mich.
Born in Pigeon, Huron
County, Mich., June 1,
1926.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Michigan
state senate 28th District, 1968-82.
Methodist. Member, Rotary;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 1982.
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Harry A. DeMaso (1921-2015) —
also known as Aristide Augustino DeMaso —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich., February
24, 1921.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; supervisor
of Battle Creek Township, Michigan, 1952-65; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1957-66 (Calhoun County 2nd
District 1957-64, 45th District 1965-66); defeated in primary, 1954;
member of Michigan
state senate 20th District, 1967-86.
Methodist. Italian
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Kiwanis;
Elks.
Died in East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., January
9, 2015 (age 93 years, 319
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William H. Deubel (b. 1846) —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Plymouth, Wayne
County, Mich., December
30, 1846.
Flour mill
business; candidate for mayor
of Ypsilanti, Mich., 1895 (Prohibition), 1899 (Democratic).
Methodist. German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Deubel and Sally (Purdy) Deubel; married, December
7, 1874, to Mary Voorhees. |
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Luren Dudley Dickinson (1859-1943) —
also known as Luren D. Dickinson —
of Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in Niagara
County, N.Y., April
15, 1859.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1897-98, 1905-08 (Eaton County
2nd District 1897-98, Eaton County 1905-08); member of Michigan
state senate 15th District, 1909-10; Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1915-20, 1927-32, 1939; defeated, 1924,
1932, 1936; Governor of
Michigan, 1939-40; defeated, 1920, 1940; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1940.
Methodist. English
and Irish
ancestry. Member, Grange;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died April
22, 1943 (age 84 years, 7
days).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Mich.
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Robert Earl Dingwell (1922-1990) —
also known as Robert E. Dingwell —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; Delta Township, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., January
13, 1922.
Democrat. Education representative,
AFL-CIO; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives 58th District, 1965-66; defeated,
1954 (Ingham County 1st District), 1956 (Ingham County 1st District),
1958 (Ingham County 1st District), 1966 (58th District), 1968 (58th
District).
Methodist.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., November
2, 1990 (age 68 years, 293
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Evergreen
Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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George Albert Dockeray (b. 1852) —
also known as George A. Dockeray —
of Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Orleans
County, N.Y., March 9,
1852.
Lumber
business; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state senate 17th District, 1914, 1916.
Methodist. English
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Dockeray and Lucy (White) Dockeray; married, June 28,
1899, to Edith C. Paine. |
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George Anthony Dondero (1883-1968) —
also known as George A. Dondero —
of Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Greenfield Township (now part of Detroit), Wayne
County, Mich., December
16, 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Royal Oak, Mich., 1921-23; U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1933-57 (17th District 1933-53,
18th District 1953-57).
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Kiwanis.
Died in Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich., January
29, 1968 (age 84 years, 44
days).
Interment at Oakview
Cemetery, Royal Oak, Mich.
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Donald D. Doty (1923-2005) —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Born in Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich., November
11, 1923.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Monroe County,
1961-62.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Grange.
Died July 9,
2005 (age 81 years, 240
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Memorial Park, La Salle, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Guy Doty and Elsie (Reber) Doty; married to Beverly Mae
Carr. |
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George Dunn (1899-1977) —
of Pigeon, Huron
County, Mich.
Born July 3,
1899.
Republican. Farmer; Huron
County Treasurer, 1945-52; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Huron County, 1953-60;
defeated in primary, 1960.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in 1977
(age about
77 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Clyne Ward Durst Jr. (b. 1930) —
also known as Clyne W. Durst, Jr. —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., October
27, 1930.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Lenawee County,
1961-62.
Methodist. Member, Jaycees;
Kiwanis;
Elks.
Still living as of 1962.
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Relatives: Son
of Dorothy (Bichmann) Durst and Clyne Ward Durst, Sr.; married to
Jean M. Luethjohan. |
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F. Robert Edwards (b. 1940) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Newberry, Luce
County, Mich., March
26, 1940.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1971-76 (82nd District 1971-72,
79th District 1973-76); defeated, 1968 (82nd District), 1976 (79th
District), 1988 (83rd District).
Methodist.
Still living as of 1988.
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George Edwin Ellis (b. 1864) —
also known as George E. Ellis;
"Deacon" —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Belleville, Jefferson
County, N.Y., December
22, 1864.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1905-06; mayor
of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1906-16; defeated, 1916, 1917; candidate
for Governor of
Michigan, 1914; candidate for Michigan
state senate 16th District, 1916.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Caleb Ellis and Christina (Ellis) Ellis; married, November
20, 1891, to Ella Huff. |
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William A. Ellsworth (b. 1894) —
of St. Ignace, Mackinac
County, Mich.
Born in Midland, Midland
County, Mich., September
21, 1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; superintendent
of schools; motor court
owner; member of Michigan
state senate 30th District, 1949-54; defeated, 1946, 1954.
Methodist. Member, American
Legion; Lions; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1917 to Wella
Caine. |
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Harry T. Emmons (1882-1965) —
of Wyoming Township (now Wyoming), Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Wyoming Township (now Wyoming), Kent
County, Mich., April
22, 1882.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 2nd District,
1951-60; defeated in primary, 1960.
Methodist. Member, Elks.
Died in 1965
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Paxton Espie (1881-1949) —
also known as John P. Espie —
of Eagle, Clinton
County, Mich.
Born in Moscow Township, Hillsdale
County, Mich., February
14, 1881.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Clinton County, 1923-32,
1935-49; defeated, 1932; died in office 1949.
Episcopalian
or Methodist. Member, Grange;
Farm
Bureau; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died December
2, 1949 (age 68 years, 291
days).
Interment at North
Eagle Cemetery, Eagle, Mich.
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Ellis E. Faulkner (1877-1959) —
of Delton, Barry
County, Mich.
Born in Lowell, Kent
County, Mich., October
2, 1877.
Republican. Druggist;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Barry
County Probate Judge; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1935-44.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1959
(age about
81 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Herbert E. Faulkner and Harriet (Gibson) Faulkner; married 1899 to Anna
Grace Matter. |
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John Benjamin Fay (1889-1963) —
also known as John B. Fay —
of Delhi Township, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Delhi Township, Ingham
County, Mich., April
14, 1889.
Democrat. Supervisor
of Delhi Township, Michigan, 1917-22, 1932-57; defeated, 1930,
1931; resigned 1957; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 2nd District,
1926, 1946.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Ingham Medical Hospital,
Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., February
27, 1963 (age 73 years, 319
days).
Interment at Maple
Ridge Cemetery, Holt, Mich.
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Len W. Feighner (1862-1948) —
of Nashville, Barry
County, Mich.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, June 5,
1862.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; postmaster;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1929-32;
defeated, 1932.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Died August
27, 1948 (age 86 years, 83
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Nashville, Mich.
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Robert Gardner Ferguson (1858-1949) —
also known as Robert G. Ferguson —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.
Born in Brampton, Ontario,
October
22, 1858.
Republican. Hardware
dealer; president, First National Bank of
Sault Ste. Marie; director, Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Railway
Co.; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1924.
Methodist. Scottish
ancestry. Member, Rotary;
Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich., March 5,
1949 (age 90 years, 134
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Adam Ferguson and Catherine (Golden) Ferguson; married 1885 to
Christenna Helen Bain. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Fred Christian Fischer (1879-1963) —
also known as Fred C. Fischer —
of Belleville, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Flat Rock, Wayne
County, Mich., November
12, 1879.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1934; Wayne
County Superintendent of Schools, 1935-54.
Methodist. German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, from a myocardial
infarction, in Ridgewood Osteopathic Hospital,
Superior Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich., April
20, 1963 (age 83 years, 159
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Belleville, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Fred Fischer and Eleanor (Alexander) Fischer; married, June 24,
1908, to Reva Ruthruff. |
| | | Fred C. Fischer Elementary
School (built 1957, closed 2011), in Taylor,
Michigan, was named for
him. — The former Fred C. Fischer Library,
in Belleville,
Michigan, was named for
him. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Alfred M. Fleischhauer (b. 1867) —
of Reed City, Osceola
County, Mich.
Born in Waterloo, Ontario,
March
31, 1867.
Republican. Grocer; insurance
business; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Osceola District, 1897-1900;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 25th District,
1907-08; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Peter Bacon Fletcher (1932-2012) —
also known as Peter B. Fletcher —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born, in Beyer Hospital,
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich., February
29, 1932.
Republican. President of credit bureau; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1967; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1976;
member of Republican
National Committee from Michigan, 1977-81; member of Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1980-84; appointed 1980.
Methodist. Scottish,
English,
and French
ancestry. Member, Rotary;
Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Kappa Phi; Pi
Sigma Alpha.
Died, in the Gilbert Residence nursing
home, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich., September
28, 2012 (age 80 years, 212
days).
Cremated.
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Eugene Foster (1860-1928) —
of Gladwin, Gladwin
County, Mich.
Born in Caroga town, Fulton
County, N.Y., August
8, 1860.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; chair of
Gladwin County Republican Party, 1892-1928; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1896;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 28th District,
1907-08; member of Michigan
state senate 28th District, 1909-12.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Knights
of Pythias; Foresters;
Woodmen.
Died, probably from heart
disease, in his office
at the Gladwin County Record newspaper, Gladwin, Gladwin
County, Mich., October
2, 1928 (age 68 years, 55
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery, Gladwin, Mich.
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Glenn M. Frye —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Minister;
Dry candidate for delegate
to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Ingham
County 1st District, 1933.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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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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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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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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Albert R. Graves (b. 1840) —
of Ypsilanti Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Washtenaw
County, Mich., February
28, 1840.
Republican. Farmer; supervisor
of Ypsilanti Township, Michigan, 1879-90.
Methodist. Member, Grange.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Lyman Graves and Olive (Gordon) Graves; married, December
23, 1863, to Phebe M. Comstock. |
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Charles Fred Gray (b. 1932) —
also known as Charles F. Gray —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Rochester, Oakland
County, Mich., June 29,
1932.
Democrat. Ypsilanti Township Clerk; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 52nd District, 1965-66; defeated,
1962 (Washtenaw County 2nd District), 1966 (52nd District).
Methodist. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Moose.
Still living as of 2004.
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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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George Gundrum (1842-1916) —
of Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich.
Born in Pirmasens, Germany,
January
20, 1842.
Democrat. Pharmacist;
mayor
of Ionia, Mich., 1893.
Methodist. German
ancestry.
Died, from acute
morphine poisoning, probably intentional,
in Ionia, Ionia
County, Mich., November
18, 1916 (age 74 years, 303
days).
Interment at Highland
Park Cemetery, Ionia, Mich.
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James E. Hadden (b. 1929) —
of Adrian, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Akron, Summit
County, Ohio, July 31,
1929.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; chair of
Lenawee County Republican Party, 1968; Lenawee
County Commissioner, 1973-78; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 40th District, 1979-82; defeated
in primary, 1982.
United Methodist. Member, Jaycees.
Still living as of 1982.
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Derrick F. Hale (b. 1963) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., July 9,
1963.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives 14th District, 1997-.
African Methodist Episcopal. African
ancestry. Member, NAACP.
Still living as of 2000.
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Thomas Hall (1869-1958) —
of Bismarck, Burleigh
County, N.Dak.
Born in Cliff Mine, Keweenaw
County, Mich., June 6,
1869.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; rancher; secretary
of state of North Dakota, 1913-24, 1943-54; U.S.
Representative from North Dakota 2nd District, 1924-33; defeated,
1932.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died in Bismarck, Burleigh
County, N.Dak., December
4, 1958 (age 89 years, 181
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Bismarck, N.Dak.
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William F. Hanna (b. 1920) —
of Muskegon, Muskegon
County, Mich.
Born in Marne, Ottawa
County, Mich., January
12, 1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 23rd District, 1951; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Muskegon County
2nd District, 1961-62.
Methodist. Member, Jaycees.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William J. Hanna and Mabel (Young) Hanna; married to Leola M.
Ferris. |
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Artina Tinsley Hardman (b. 1951) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born July 13,
1951.
Democrat. Licensed
practical nurse; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 3rd District, 1999-.
Female.
African Methodist Episcopal. Member, NAACP.
Still living as of 2000.
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John M. Harris (b. 1861) —
of Boyne City, Charlevoix
County, Mich.
Born in Uxbridge, Ontario,
September
10, 1861.
Republican. Lawyer;
director, First National Bank of
Boyne City; director and attorney, Boyne City, Gaylord & Alpena Railroad;
Charlevoix
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1897-1901; probate judge in
Michigan, 1901-13; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1925-28 (Charlevoix County
1925-26, Charlevoix District 1927-28); defeated in primary, 1928.
Methodist. Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Maccabees.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Chester Harris and Mary Jane Harris; married, February
22, 1888, to Nellie Noyes. |
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Daton Earl Harrow (1903-1983) —
also known as D. Earl Harrow —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.; Davison, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Ohio, March
17, 1903.
Auto
worker; Prohibition candidate for Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1953; Prohibition candidate for Wayne State
University board of governors, 1959.
Free Methodist.
Died in Flint, Genesee
County, Mich., January
11, 1983 (age 79 years, 300
days).
Interment at Davison Cemetery, Davison, Mich.
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George B. Hartrick (1891-1958) —
of Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Royal Oak Township, Oakland
County, Mich., July 2,
1891.
Republican. Lawyer; circuit
judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1936-58; died in office 1958.
Methodist. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Exchange
Club.
Died August
12, 1958 (age 67 years, 41
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Hartrick and Mary Elizabeth (Briggs) Hartrick; married, December
16, 1913, to Bernice Bossardet. |
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Ervin J. Haskill (1906-2003) —
of Lapeer, Lapeer
County, Mich.
Born in Lapeer
County, Mich., August
22, 1906.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Lapeer County,
1961-62.
Methodist. Member, Farm
Bureau; Odd
Fellows.
Died January
6, 2003 (age 96 years, 137
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Haskill and Minnie (Westendoff) Haskill; married to Marion
S. McGonegle. |
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Walter G. Herrick (1879-1949) —
of Carson City, Montcalm
County, Mich.; near Hubbardston, Montcalm
County, Mich.
Born in Bushnell Township, Montcalm
County, Mich., April 4,
1879.
Republican. Farmer; Montcalm
County Treasurer, 1923-28; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1935-49;
died in office 1949.
Methodist. Member, Lions; Farm
Bureau; Grange;
Freemasons.
Died October
25, 1949 (age 70 years, 204
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathan Herrick and Mary Herrick; married 1903 to Lany
R. Croel. |
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Milton Eugene Higgs (b. 1925) —
also known as Milton E. Higgs —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., November
24, 1925.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Bay County,
1961-62.
Methodist. Member, Lions; Jaycees;
Elks; Freemasons.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Higgs and Alice (Skinner) Higgs; married to Geraldine
Tarmichael. |
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Quincy P. Hoffman (b. 1913) —
of Applegate, Sanilac
County, Mich.
Born in Applegate, Sanilac
County, Mich., May 30,
1913.
Republican. Farmer; Sanilac
County Sheriff, 1959-64; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 77th District, 1965-80.
Methodist. Member, Lions; Freemasons;
Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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Donald E. Holbrook (1909-1986) —
of Clare, Clare
County, Mich.
Born in Clare, Clare
County, Mich., August
20, 1909.
Republican. Lawyer; Clare
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-42; served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II; circuit
judge in Michigan 21st Circuit, 1948-64; resigned 1964;
candidate for justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1963; Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 3rd District, 1965-78.
Methodist. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Kiwanis;
Farm
Bureau.
Died February
19, 1986 (age 76 years, 183
days).
Interment at Cherry
Grove Cemetery, Clare, Mich.
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Donald E. Holbrook Jr. (b. 1931) —
of Clare, Clare
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., October
29, 1931.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Isabella
District, 1961; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 99th District, 1965-72; circuit
judge in Michigan 21st Circuit, 1973-74; Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 3rd District, 1975-.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Kiwanis;
American
Judicature Society; Alpha
Tau Omega; American Bar
Association.
Still living as of 1990.
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Charles A. Holman (b. 1893) —
of Ferndale, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Swansea, Marquette
County, Mich., November
11, 1893.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; municipal judge
in Michigan, 1938-55; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 5th District,
1950.
Methodist. Cornish
ancestry. Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alfred Holman and Elizabeth (Goldsworthy) Holman; married, May 18,
1935, to Lela Newell. |
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David Sanford Holmes Jr. (1914-1994) —
also known as David S. Holmes, Jr. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Covington, Kenton
County, Ky., August
11, 1914.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1959-74 (Wayne County 11th
District 1959-64, 10th District 1965-72, 21st District 1973-74);
defeated in primary, 1954, 1958; resigned 1974; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1968,
1976
(alternate), 1988;
member of Michigan
state senate 4th District, 1974-94; died in office 1994;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1980.
African Methodist Episcopal. African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Alpha
Phi Alpha; NAACP.
Died May 21,
1994 (age 79 years, 283
days).
Interment at Trinity Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Larry Jones Hopkins (b. 1933) —
also known as Larry J. Hopkins —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., October
25, 1933.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean
conflict; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1972-76; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1976-78; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1979-93.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2014.
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T. Jefferson Hoxie (1903-1978) —
of St. Louis, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Gratiot
County, Mich., March
15, 1903.
Republican. Lawyer;
mayor of St. Louis, Mich., 1941-43; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1943-56;
defeated in primary, 1940, 1960, 1962; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1948;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 25th District, 1956; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Gratiot County,
1961-62.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Rotary;
Knights
of Pythias; Lions.
Died in 1978
(age about
75 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Hoxie and Effie (Blair) Hoxie; married to Helen D.
Brumm. |
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Holly Eugene Hubbell (1893-1969) —
also known as Holly E. Hubbell —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Hemlock, Saginaw
County, Mich., March
31, 1893.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Saginaw County 2nd District,
1951-60; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Saginaw County
2nd District, 1961.
Methodist. Member, Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Died in Clearwater, Pinellas
County, Fla., December
27, 1969 (age 76 years, 271
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Cemetery, Clearwater, Fla.
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Harold W. Hungerford (1902-1982) —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Elsie, Clinton
County, Mich., June 30,
1902.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 1st District,
1947-64; defeated, 1944 (Ingham County 1st District), 1964 (58th
District); member of Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1967-70.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Palm Beach
County, Fla., February
5, 1982 (age 79 years, 220
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander Huston (1855-1911) —
of Tuscola, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Blenheim, Ontario,
January
17, 1855.
Republican. Farmer; furniture
and undertaking
business; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1908.
Methodist. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Maccabees;
Gleaners.
Died, of cancer,
in Millington, Tuscola
County, Mich., May 12,
1911 (age 56 years, 115
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur T. Iverson (1903-1985) —
of Lake City, Missaukee
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Lake City, Missaukee
County, Mich., October
14, 1903.
Republican. Lawyer; Missaukee
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1929-34; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1936
(alternate), 1948;
chair
of Wayne County Republican Party, 1946-47; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1959-60; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
10th District, 1961-62.
Methodist. Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in 1985
(age about
81 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Anton Iverson and Emily (Holmberg) Iverson; married to Helen F.
Bulock. |
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Samuel G. Ives (b. 1812) —
of Livingston
County, Mich.; Chelsea, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Lansing, Tompkins
County, N.Y., December
21, 1812.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Livingston County 1st
District, 1855-58; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan;
banker.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Orrin Ives and Mary (Gibbs) Ives; married to Louisa Hedden and
Mary (Watson) Duncan. |
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William Francis James (1873-1945) —
also known as W. Frank James —
of Hancock, Houghton
County, Mich.
Born in Morristown, Morris
County, N.J., May 23,
1873.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
real
estate and insurance
business; Houghton
County Treasurer, 1901-04; mayor
of Hancock, Mich., 1908-10; member of Michigan
state senate 32nd District, 1911-14; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1915-35; defeated,
1934, 1936.
Methodist. Cornish
ancestry. Member, United
Spanish War Veterans; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Maccabees;
Foresters;
Eagles.
Died in Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., November
17, 1945 (age 72 years, 178
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Evered Vivian Jolliffe (1884-1957) —
also known as Evered V. Jolliffe —
of Plymouth, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Blenheim, Ontario,
May
2, 1884.
Sales
manager; automobile
dealer; Dry candidate for delegate
to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment from Wayne County
5th District, 1933.
Methodist. Member, Rotary.
Died, from cancer,
August
28, 1957 (age 73 years, 118
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Riverside
Cemetery, Plymouth, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Jolliffe and Theresa (Whaley) Jolliffe; married 1913 to Grace
Ethel Wise. |
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memorial |
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family |
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Charles Wesley Jones (1904-c.1957) —
also known as Charles W. Jones —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky., February
14, 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1932; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1944,
1948
(alternate), 1952;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1952.
Methodist. African
ancestry.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., about 1957 (age about 53
years).
Burial location unknown.
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