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Lloyd L. Anderson (1908-1980) —
of Waterford Township, Oakland
County, Mich.; Springfield Township, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Lapeer, Lapeer
County, Mich., March
16, 1908.
Republican. Real estate
business; supervisor
of Waterford Township, Michigan, 1951-57; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 1st District,
1957-64; defeated, 1964.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Royal Arch Masons.
Died in Springfield Township, Oakland
County, Mich., November
17, 1980 (age 72 years, 246
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, April
15, 1930, to Madelyn Kingsbury. |
| | Image source: Michigan Manual
1957-58 |
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Lyle B. Austin (1893-1981) —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., July 6,
1893.
Republican. Purchasing agent, Olds Motor
Works; real estate
broker; Lansing city assessor; chair of
Ingham County Republican Party, 1934-37, 1947-50; member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1935-39; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1936,
1948;
Ingham
County Treasurer, 1939; postmaster at Lansing,
Mich., 1953-61 (acting, 1953-54).
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Eagles;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Broward
County, Fla., January
12, 1981 (age 87 years, 190
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Orlando Fleming Barnes (1856-1937) —
also known as Orlando F. Barnes —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., November
7, 1856.
Democrat. Mayor
of Lansing, Mich., 1882-84; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1888; candidate for Michigan
land commissioner, 1910, 1912; president, Roscommon State Bank;
candidate for Michigan
state treasurer, 1922.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias.
While traveling south on U.S. 27 during icy
conditions, his car skidded and collided
with an oncoming truck; he was brought to a nearby Civilian
Conservation Corps camp, where he died the same evening, in Roscommon
County, Mich., January
13, 1937 (age 80 years, 67
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Lemuel Ballantine Bissell (1853-1924) —
also known as Lemuel B. Bissell —
of Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India,
of American parents, December
20, 1853.
Pastor;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Congregationalist;
later Presbyterian.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League; Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows.
Died, following a stroke of
apoplexy, in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., May 14,
1924 (age 70 years, 146
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Francis P. Bogardus (1837-1900) —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Carbondale, Lackawanna
County, Pa., May 9,
1837.
Democrat. Banker; insurance
business; mayor
of Ypsilanti, Mich., 1871-73, 1888-89; postmaster.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Royal Arch Masons; Royal
Arcanum.
Died in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich., April 2,
1900 (age 62 years, 328
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1859 to Sarah
P. Hall. |
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William S. Broomfield (1922-2019) —
also known as Bill Broomfield —
of Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich.; Bloomfield Township, Oakland
County, Mich.; Birmingham, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Royal Oak, Oakland
County, Mich., April
28, 1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; real estate
business; insurance
underwriter; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 4th District,
1949-54; member of Michigan
state senate 12th District, 1955-56; U.S.
Representative from Michigan, 1957-93 (18th District 1957-73,
19th District 1973-83, 18th District 1983-93).
Methodist;
later Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Shriners;
Optimist
Club; Lions; Odd
Fellows; American
Legion; Elks.
Died in Kensington, Montgomery
County, Md., February
20, 2019 (age 96 years, 298
days).
Interment at White
Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Mich.
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Ernest Temple Cameron (1879-1950) —
also known as Ernest T. Cameron —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Leith, Ontario,
April
14, 1879.
Republican. School
teacher; Isabella
County School Commissioner, 1907-11; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1916.
Member, Knights of
the Maccabees; Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Shriners.
Died in Ingham
County, Mich., March 3,
1950 (age 70 years, 323
days).
Interment at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Watertown Township, Clinton
County, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of John R. Cameron and Anna (Morrison) Cameron; married to Mattie
Johnson. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edwin F. Conely (b. 1847) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
7, 1847.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1880,
1892;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1887; member of Michigan Gold
Democratic State Central Committee, 1899.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William S. Conely and Eliza (O'Connor) Conely; married, December
9, 1873, to Achsah Butterfield; married, May 9,
1882, to Fanny Butterfield. |
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Daniel L. Crossman (1836-1901) —
also known as D. L. Crossman —
of Dansville, Ingham
County, Mich.; Williamston, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Cayuga
County, N.Y., November
4, 1836.
Republican. Postmaster;
miller;
banker;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1869; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1872;
clerk of the Michigan House of Representatives, 1873-91; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Royal Arch Masons.
Died in Williamston, Ingham
County, Mich., March 7,
1901 (age 64 years, 123
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Fairview
Cemetery, Dansville, Mich.
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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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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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Ira Jennings Kellogg (1848-1935) —
also known as Ira J. Kellogg —
of Stockbridge, Ingham
County, Mich.; Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Wheatfield Township, Ingham
County, Mich., December
25, 1848.
Democrat. Merchant;
Ingham
County Register of Deeds, 1897-98; mayor of
Mason, Mich., 1916-18; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Ingham County 2nd District,
1918.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., December
9, 1935 (age 86 years, 349
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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John E. Kennedy (1873-1931) —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Bay City, Bay
County, Mich., December
20, 1873.
School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; mayor of
Mason, Mich., 1927-31; died in office 1931.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Lake Orion, Oakland
County, Mich., April
30, 1931 (age 57 years, 131
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of James H. Kennedy and Mary R. (Fitzgerald) Kennedy; married to
Jennie McPierson. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: Ingham County News,
November 7, 1929 |
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Karl Drury Keyes (1867-1915) —
also known as Karl D. Keyes —
of Olivet, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in Olivet, Eaton
County, Mich., January
12, 1867.
Republican. Banker;
member of Michigan
state senate 15th District, 1907-08.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Olivet, Eaton
County, Mich., May 2,
1915 (age 48 years, 110
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Bruce MacDonald (1889-1954) —
also known as Robert B. MacDonald —
of Laurium, Houghton
County, Mich.
Born in Calumet, Houghton
County, Mich., September
16, 1889.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Houghton County 1st District,
1919-30; defeated in primary, 1930; suffered a stroke in 1930 and was
confined to a wheelchair
for the rest of his life.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in 1954
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Calumet, Mich.
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Duncan McRae (b. 1869) —
of Harrisville, Alcona
County, Mich.
Born in Au Sable, Iosco
County, Mich., February
16, 1869.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
merchant;
lumber
business; postmaster;
member of Michigan
state senate 28th District, 1917-22.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Scottish
Rite Masons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Grange;
Gleaners.
Burial location unknown.
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Milton Robert Palmer (1878-1932) —
also known as Milton R. Palmer —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., January
25, 1878.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1921-32; died in office 1932.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters.
Died in a hospital
in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., August
10, 1932 (age 54 years, 198
days).
Interment at Woodmere
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Milton Josiah Palmer and Jane (Bayne) Palmer. |
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George H. Pond (b. 1846) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Putnam Township, Livingston
County, Mich., June 16,
1846.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; postmaster at Ann
Arbor, Mich., 1898-1906.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights of
the Maccabees.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Nathan Pond and Rutilla (Mead) Pond; married 1872 to Nellie
J. Carman; married, September
1, 1890, to Mabel (Bushnell) Keith; grandson of Benjamin
Pond. |
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William Powell (b. 1830) —
of Marshall, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Victor, Ontario
County, N.Y., March
31, 1830.
Republican. Banker; mayor
of Marshall, Mich., 1876-77.
Universalist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Royal Arch Masons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Powell and Docia (Boughton) Powell; married, March
18, 1853, to Martha L. Paddock; married to Anna Moeschler and
Sarah Francis Bacon. |
| | Image source: History of Calhoun County
(1877) |
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Maurice C. Ransford (1903-1991) —
of Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich., May 6,
1903.
Republican. Lawyer; Tuscola
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1931-35; candidate in primary for
circuit
judge in Michigan 40th Circuit, 1941; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1948,
1956
(alternate).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Rotary.
Died in Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich., August
5, 1991 (age 88 years, 91
days).
Interment at Caro
Cemetery, Caro, Mich.
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Charles W. Richardson (1872-1939) —
of Marquette, Marquette
County, Mich.
Born in Simcoe County, Ontario,
September
17, 1872.
Republican. Locomotive
engineer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1913-14, 1923-28 (Marquette
County 1st District 1913-14, 1923-26, Marquette County 1927-28);
member of Michigan
state senate 31st District, 1929-32; defeated in primary, 1932.
English
and Scottish
ancestry. Member, Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers; Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in 1939
(age about
66 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905 to Jennie
Sandie. |
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John H. Sayers (1834-1924) —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Toronto, Ontario,
January
18, 1834.
Republican. Tinsmith; hardware
merchant; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor of
Mason, Mich., 1879-81.
Member, Freemasons;
Grand
Army of the Republic; Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., March
21, 1924 (age 90 years, 63
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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Willard B. Smith (1838-1899) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Orleans
County, N.Y., March 7,
1838.
Republican. Physician;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1878-80, 1887-88; defeated, 1888.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., 1899
(age about
61 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. Ransom S. Smith and Emily B. (Burroughs) Smith; married, November
14, 1863, to Sarah F. North; married, October
5, 1898, to Jennie Phillips. |
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Charles Arthur Standiford (1866-1954) —
also known as Charles A. Standiford —
of Athens, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Sherwood Township, Branch
County, Mich., November
8, 1866.
Democrat. Justice of the peace; lawyer; postmaster;
real
estate and insurance
business; candidate for Michigan
state senate 9th District, 1922, 1930.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Leila Hospital,
Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich., January
11, 1954 (age 87 years, 64
days).
Interment at North Sherwood Cemetery, Sherwood, Mich.
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Albion B. Titus (b. 1886) —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Born in Hartford, Van Buren
County, Mich., September
16, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; Kalamazoo
County Circuit Court Commissioner; municipal judge in Michigan,
1916; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1st
District, 1921-24; defeated in primary, 1924.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Elks; Moose.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Lincoln H. Titus. |
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William L. Webber (1825-1901) —
of Milford, Oakland
County, Mich.; East Saginaw (now part of Saginaw), Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Ogden, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 19,
1825.
Democrat. Lawyer; Saginaw
County Circuit Court Commissioner, 1854-56; Saginaw
County Prosecuting Attorney; land commissioner and general
solicitor, Flint and Pere Marquette Railway,
1870-85; mayor
of East Saginaw, Mich., 1873-74; member of Michigan
state senate 25th District, 1875; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1876
(delegation chair); candidate for Governor of
Michigan, 1876.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows.
Died October
15, 1901 (age 76 years, 88
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of James S. Webber and Phoebe (Smith) Webber; married 1849 to Nancy
M. Whithington. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: Portrait & Biographical
Album of Saginaw and Bay counties (1892) |
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Delbert Ernest Woolley (b. 1887) —
also known as Delbert E. Woolley —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Owendale, Huron
County, Mich., November
7, 1887.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1927-28.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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