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Index to Locations
Unknown location
Maplewood Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Maplewood Union Cemetery
Roseville Roselawn Cemetery
St. Paul Unknown location
St. Paul Calvary Cemetery
St. Paul Elmhurst Cemetery
St. Paul Oakland Cemetery
St. Paul State Capitol Grounds
Unknown
Location
Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Arthur McQuillan (1895-1954) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March
29, 1895.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1944.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., November
5, 1954 (age 59 years, 221
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Forest Lawn
Memorial Park
Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Bruce Frank Vento (1940-2000) —
also known as Bruce F. Vento —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
7, 1940.
Democrat. Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1971-76; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1977-2000; died in
office 2000; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1984,
1996,
2000.
Catholic.
German
and Italian
ancestry.
Died, of mesothelioma (lung
cancer caused by exposure to asbestos), St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
10, 2000 (age 60 years, 3
days).
Interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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Carl Chester Van Dyke (1881-1919) —
also known as Carl C. Van Dyke —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Alexandria, Douglas
County, Minn., February
18, 1881.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; school
teacher; railway
mail
clerk; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1915-19; died in
office 1919.
Episcopalian.
Member, United
Spanish War Veterans.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 20,
1919 (age 38 years, 91
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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Union
Cemetery
Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Albin Edmund Bjorklund (1886-1937) —
also known as Albin E. Bjorklund —
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., December
16, 1886.
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 37, 1915-18.
Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., June 19,
1937 (age 50 years, 185
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Roselawn
Cemetery
Larpenteur Avenue
Roseville, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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George John Vavoulis (1911-1992) —
also known as George J. Vavoulis —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born February
6, 1911.
Republican. Florist;
mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1960-66.
Eastern
Orthodox. Greek
ancestry.
Died in Ramsey
County, Minn., July 4,
1992 (age 81 years, 149
days).
Interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
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Winn Powers (1861-1939) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Williams
County, Ohio, April
26, 1861.
Mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1914-16.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April 8,
1939 (age 77 years, 347
days).
Interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
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Mike Holm (1876-1952) —
of Roseau, Roseau
County, Minn.
Born in Ringvattnet, Alanas Socken Jamtland, Sweden,
June
17, 1876.
Republican. Probate judge in Minnesota, 1900; secretary
of state of Minnesota, 1921-52; died in office 1952.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., July 6,
1952 (age 76 years, 19
days).
Interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
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James A. Larson (b. 1860) —
of Walnut Grove, Redwood
County, Minn.
Born in Illinois, 1860.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1897-1902 (District 9 1897-98,
District 19 1899-1902); alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Minnesota, 1916;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota.
Interment at Roselawn Cemetery.
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Unknown
Location
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Calvary
Cemetery
Front Street
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Ignatius Loyola Donnelly (1831-1901) —
also known as Ignatius L. Donnelly —
of Nininger, Dakota
County, Minn.; Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
3, 1831.
Lawyer;
Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1860-63; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1863-69; defeated,
1868, 1870; member of Minnesota
state senate, 1874-78, 1891-94 (20th District 1874-78, 24th
District 1891-94); member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1887-88, 1897-98 (District 25
1887-88, District 24 1897-98); People's candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1892; People's candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1900.
Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., January
1, 1901 (age 69 years, 59
days).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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Pierce Butler (1866-1939) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Northfield, Rice
County, Minn., March
17, 1866.
Democrat. Lawyer; Ramsey
County Attorney, 1893-96; general counsel, Chicago & St. Paul Railroad,
1899-1905; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1916;
Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1922-39; died in office 1939.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
16, 1939 (age 73 years, 244
days).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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Frank Thomas Starkey (1892-1968) —
also known as Frank T. Starkey —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., February
18, 1892.
Democrat. Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 38, 1922-33; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1945-47; defeated
(Democratic-Farmer-Labor), 1946; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1952.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 14,
1968 (age 76 years, 86
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Calvary Cemetery.
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James Manahan (1866-1932) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born near Chatfield, Fillmore
County, Minn., March
12, 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1913-15.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., January
8, 1932 (age 65 years, 302
days).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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George Mitsch (1825-1895) —
of Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in 1825.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 2, 1859-60.
Died in 1895
(age about
70 years).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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William Q. Davern —
of Ramsey
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 2, 1857-58.
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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John E. Boland (1937-2015) —
of Maplewood, Ramsey
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., August
1, 1937.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1971-73 (District 50-A 1971-72,
District 50-B 1973); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1976.
Died September
2, 2015 (age 78 years, 32
days).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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Elmhurst
Cemetery
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Oakland
Cemetery
927 Jackson Street
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Alexander Ramsey (1815-1903) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., September
8, 1815.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1843-47; Governor
of Minnesota Territory, 1849-53; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1855-56; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Minnesota, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President; member, Platform
Committee); Governor of
Minnesota, 1860-63; defeated, 1857; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1863-75; U.S.
Secretary of War, 1879-81.
Methodist
or Presbyterian.
Scottish
and German
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April
22, 1903 (age 87 years, 226
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Walter Henry Sanborn (1845-1928) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Epsom, Merrimack
County, N.H., October
19, 1845.
School
principal; lawyer;
Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 8th Circuit, 1892-1911; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1892-1928; died in
office 1928.
Member, Union
League; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died, in the Angus Hotel,
St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 10,
1928 (age 82 years, 204
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Samuel James Renwick McMillan (1826-1897) —
also known as Samuel J. R. McMillan —
of Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1826.
Republican. District judge in Minnesota 1st District, 1850; justice of
Minnesota state supreme court, 1864-74; chief
justice of Minnesota state supreme court, 1874-75; resigned 1875;
U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1875-87.
Died in 1897
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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John Benjamin Sanborn Jr. (1883-1964) —
also known as John B. Sanborn, Jr. —
of Otisville, Washington
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., November
9, 1883.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1913-16 (District 37 1913-14,
District 42 1915-16); served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
district judge in Minnesota, 1922-25; U.S.
District Judge for Minnesota, 1925-32; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1932-59; took
senior status 1959.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Loyal
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; Chi Psi.
Died, of a heart
ailment, in a hospital
at St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March 7,
1964 (age 80 years, 119
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Jacob Henry Stewart (1829-1884) —
also known as Jacob H. Stewart —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Clermont, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
15, 1829.
Republican. Physician;
Minnesota surgeon general, 1857-63; member of Minnesota
state senate 2nd District, 1859-60; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1864-65, 1868-69, 1872-75; postmaster at St.
Paul, Minn., 1865-70; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1877-79; Minnesota
surveyor general, 1879-82.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., August
25, 1884 (age 55 years, 223
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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William Rainey Marshall (1825-1896) —
also known as William R. Marshall —
of St. Croix Falls, Polk
County, Wis.; St. Anthony, Hennepin
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., October
17, 1825.
Member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1848; member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 5th District, 1849; general
in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor of
Minnesota, 1866-70; member of Minnesota
railroad and warehouse commission, 1874, 1876; appointed 1874,
1876.
Swedenborgian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Succeeded in removing the word "white" (race) from the Minnesota
state constitution.
Died in Pasadena, Los Angeles
County, Calif., January
8, 1896 (age 70 years, 83
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Horace Austin (1831-1905) —
of St. Peter, Nicollet
County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Mound, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Canterbury, Windham
County, Conn., October
15, 1831.
Republican. Lawyer;
district judge in Minnesota 6th District, 1865-69; Governor of
Minnesota, 1870-74; member of Minnesota
railroad and warehouse commission, 1887; appointed 1887.
Died, in St. Barnabas Hospital,
Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., November
2, 1905 (age 74 years, 18
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Oakland Cemetery.
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Edmund Rice (1819-1889) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Waitsfield, Washington
County, Vt., February
14, 1819.
Democrat. Member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1851;
president of several railroads;
member of Minnesota
state senate, 1864-65, 1873-74 (1st District 1864-65, 23rd
District 1873-74); member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1867, 1872 (District 1 1867,
District 24 1872); candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1879; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1881-83, 1885-87; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1887-89.
Died in White Bear Lake, Ramsey
County, Minn., July 11,
1889 (age 70 years, 147
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Arthur Emanuel Nelson (1892-1955) —
also known as Arthur E. Nelson —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Browns Valley, Traverse
County, Minn., May 10,
1892.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1922-26; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1936; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1942-43; defeated, 1928.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April
11, 1955 (age 62 years, 336
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Henry Hastings Sibley (1811-1891) —
also known as Henry H. Sibley —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.; Mendota, Dakota
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
20, 1811.
Democrat. Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Wisconsin Territory, 1848-49; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Minnesota Territory, 1849-53; member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 6th District, 1855; Governor of
Minnesota, 1858-60; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Minnesota, 1860;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., February
18, 1891 (age 79 years, 363
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Andrew Robert Kiefer (1832-1904) —
also known as Andrew R. Kiefer —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Marienborn, Germany,
May
25, 1832.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Minnesota
state house of representatives District 21, 1864; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1893-97; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1898-1900; defeated, 1890.
German
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 1,
1904 (age 71 years, 342
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Willis Arnold Gorman (1816-1876) —
also known as Willis A. Gorman —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Flemingsburg, Fleming
County, Ky., January
12, 1816.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1841-44; colonel in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 6th District, 1849-53; Governor
of Minnesota Territory, 1853-57; delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention, 1857; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1860;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War.
Catholic.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 20,
1876 (age 60 years, 129
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Andrew Ryan McGill (1840-1905) —
of St. Peter, Nicollet
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Saegertown, Crawford
County, Pa., February
19, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; Governor of
Minnesota, 1887-89; member of Minnesota
state senate 37th District, 1899-1905; died in office 1905;
postmaster at St.
Paul, Minn., 1900-05; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Minnesota, 1904.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
31, 1905 (age 65 years, 254
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Christopher Columbus Andrews (1829-1923) —
also known as C. C. Andrews —
of St. Cloud, Stearns
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Hillsborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., October
27, 1829.
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 20th District, 1859-60; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Minnesota; general in the Union Army during the Civil
War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1868
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); U.S. Minister to Sweden, 1869-77; U.S. Consul General in Rio de Janeiro, 1882-85; Minnesota Forestry Commissioner,
1895-1911.
Died September
21, 1923 (age 93 years, 329
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Henry Mower Rice (1816-1894) —
also known as Henry M. Rice —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Waitsfield, Washington
County, Vt., November
29, 1816.
Democrat. Fur
trader; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Minnesota Territory, 1853-57; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1858-63; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1865.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., January
15, 1894 (age 77 years, 47
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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William Lee (1822-1906) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Milford, Hunterdon
County, N.J., April
14, 1822.
Democrat. Mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1870-72; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1876;
postmaster at St.
Paul, Minn., 1887-92.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
21, 1906 (age 84 years, 190
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Frederick P. Wright (1854-1916) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., January
25, 1854.
Republican. Newspaper
work; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1892-94.
Presbyterian.
Died in Florida Keys, Monroe
County, Fla., February
18, 1916 (age 62 years, 24
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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George Lorenzo Otis (1829-1882) —
also known as George L. Otis —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y., October
7, 1829.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 2, 1857-58; member of Minnesota
state senate 21st District, 1866; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1867-68; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1869.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March
29, 1882 (age 52 years, 173
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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John B. Brisbin (1827-1898) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Schuylerville, Saratoga
County, N.Y., January
10, 1827.
Democrat. Lawyer; member
Minnesota territorial council 2nd District, 1856-57; President
of the Minnesota Territorial Council, 1856-57; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1857-58; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 21, 1863.
French
and Scottish
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March
22, 1898 (age 71 years, 71
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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George Loomis Becker (1829-1904) —
also known as George L. Becker —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Locke, Cayuga
County, N.Y., February
4, 1829.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1856-57; delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1857;
candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1859, 1894; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Minnesota, 1860;
member of Minnesota
state senate 1st District, 1868-71; member of Minnesota
railroad and warehouse commission, 1885; appointed 1885.
Dutch
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., January
6, 1904 (age 74 years, 336
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Norman Wolfred Kittson (1814-1888) —
also known as Norman W. Kittson; "Commodore
Kittson" —
of Pembina, Pembina
County, Minn. (now N.Dak.); St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Sorel, Lower Canada (now part of Sorel-Tracy, Quebec),
March
5, 1814.
Democrat. Fur
trader; helped end the Hudson Bay Company's fur trading monopoly
in 1849; member
Minnesota territorial council 7th District, 1852-55; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1858-59; operated steamboats
on the Red River from Minnesota north into Winnipeg in the 1870s;
worked with James J. Hill to build the St. Paul, Minneapolis and
Manitoba Railway
in 1879-81.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died in the dining
car of a train
en route from Chicago to St. Paul, near Roberts, St. Croix
County, Wis., May 10,
1888 (age 74 years, 66
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Jefferson Parish Kidder (1815-1883) —
also known as Jefferson P. Kidder —
of Snowsville, Braintree, Orange
County, Vt.; West Randolph, Randolph, Orange
County, Vt.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Vermillion, Clay
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).
Born in Braintree, Orange
County, Vt., June 4,
1815.
Lawyer;
delegate
to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1841; Orange
County State's Attorney, 1843-47; member of Vermont
state senate, 1847-48; Lieutenant
Governor of Vermont, 1853-54; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Vermont, 1856;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 1, 1861, 1863-64; justice of
Dakota territorial supreme court, 1865-75, 1879-83; died in
office 1883; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Dakota Territory, 1875-79.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
2, 1883 (age 68 years, 120
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Lyman
Kidder and Ruth (Nichols) Kidder; brother of Ira
Kidder; married, February
26, 1838, to Mary Ann Stockwell; father of Silas
Wright Kidder; uncle of Lyman
Kidder Bass; granduncle of Lyman
Metcalfe Bass; first cousin of Alvan
Kidder; first cousin once removed of Daniel
S. Kidder; second cousin of Francis
Kidder; second cousin twice removed of Harley
Walter Kidder; third cousin once removed of Isaiah
Kidder, Ezra
Kidder, David
Kidder and Nathan
Parker Kidder; fourth cousin of Charles
Stetson, Luther
Kidder, Arba
Kidder, Joseph
Souther Kidder, Pascal
Paoli Kidder and Isaiah
Stetson; fourth cousin once removed of Caleb
Blodgett, Chauncey
Fitch Cleveland, Orlando
Burr Kidder, Adoniram
Judson Kneeland and Isaiah
Kidder Stetson. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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N.Dak. is named for him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial — Minnesota
Legislator record |
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Charles Eugene Flandrau (1828-1903) —
also known as Charles E. Flandrau —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 15,
1828.
Democrat. Lawyer; member
Minnesota territorial council 10th District, 1856; delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention 10th District, 1857;
justice
of Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1857-58; justice of
Minnesota state supreme court, 1858-64; resigned 1864; candidate
for Governor of
Minnesota, 1867.
Died September
9, 1903 (age 75 years, 56
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Frederick Clement Stevens (1861-1923) —
also known as Frederick C. Stevens —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., January
1, 1861.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1889-92 (District 26 1889-90,
District 28 1891-92); U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 4th District, 1897-1915; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1916.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., July 1,
1923 (age 62 years, 181
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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John Thomas Averill (1825-1889) —
also known as John T. Averill —
of Wabasha
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Alna, Lincoln
County, Maine, March 1,
1825.
Republican. Member of Minnesota
state senate 12th District, 1859-60; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War; member of Republican
National Committee from Minnesota, 1868-80; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota, 1871-75 (2nd District 1871-73, 3rd
District 1873-75).
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
3, 1889 (age 64 years, 216
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Moses G. Sherburne (1808-1868) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Kennebec
County, Maine, January
25, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1842; member of Maine
state senate, 1845; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota, 1852; justice of
Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1853-57.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March
29, 1868 (age 60 years, 64
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Samuel Mayall (1816-1892) —
of Gray, Cumberland
County, Maine; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in North Gray, Gray, Cumberland
County, Maine, June 21,
1816.
Member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1845-47, 1848; member of Maine
state senate, 1847-48; U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1853-55; served in the
Union Army during the Civil War; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1871, 1873.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., September
17, 1892 (age 76 years, 88
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Richard W. Johnson (1827-1897) —
also known as R. W. Johnson —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born near Smithland, Livingston
County, Ky., February
7, 1827.
Democrat. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate
for Governor of
Minnesota, 1881.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April
21, 1897 (age 70 years, 73
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Robert Kennedy (1801-1889) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Virginia, 1801.
Town
president of St. Paul, Minnesota, 1851-52.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., June 21,
1889 (age about 87
years).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Rensselaer Russell Nelson (1826-1904) —
also known as R. R. Nelson —
of Superior, Douglas
County, Wis.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y., May 12,
1826.
Lawyer;
justice
of Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1857-58.
Died October
15, 1904 (age 78 years, 156
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Mark Delos Flower (1842-1907) —
also known as Mark D. Flower —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, March
31, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Adjutant
General of Minnesota, 1870-75; railroad
claims agent; president and general manager, St. Paul Union Stockyards
Co.; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 36, 1905-06; postmaster
at St.
Paul, Minn., 1905-07.
Died February
3, 1907 (age 64 years, 309
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Gideon Sprague Ives (1846-1927) —
also known as Gideon S. Ives; Gid S. Ives —
of St. Peter, Nicollet
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Dickinson, Franklin
County, N.Y., January
19, 1846.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; mayor
of St. Peter, Minn., 1885; member of Minnesota
state senate 17th District, 1887-90; Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1891-93.
Member, Freemasons;
Grand
Army of the Republic; Sons of
the American Revolution; Odd
Fellows.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., December
20, 1927 (age 81 years, 335
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Gottfried Stamm (1842-1907) —
also known as Johann Gottfried Stamm —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Bibern (now part of Thayngen), Schaffhausen, Switzerland,
November, 1842.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; physician;
Honorary
Consul for Switzerland in St.
Paul, Minn., 1889-1905.
Swiss
ancestry.
Died, from intestinal
cancer, in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., September
15, 1907 (age 64 years, 0
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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William Albert Bickel (1834-1900) —
also known as William Bickel —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany,
July
13, 1834.
Republican. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 2nd Minnesota
District, 1879.
German
ancestry.
Died March
13, 1900 (age 65 years, 243
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Engebreth Hagbarth Hobe (1860-1940) —
also known as Engebreth H. Hobe —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Norway,
February
20, 1860.
Vice-Consul
for Sweden & Norway in St.
Paul, Minn., 1893-1903; Honorary
Consul for Norway in St.
Paul, Minn., 1935.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April
19, 1940 (age 80 years, 59
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Hagbarth Sahlgaard (1844-1892) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Kongsberg, Norway,
July
30, 1844.
Druggist;
banker;
Vice-Consul
for Sweden & Norway in St.
Paul, Minn., 1871-92.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., July 31,
1892 (age 48 years, 1
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Edward Howard Morphy (1856-1934) —
also known as Edward H. Morphy —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Brantford, Ontario,
September
20, 1856.
Lawyer;
Vice-Consul
for Great Britain in St.
Paul, Minn., 1888-1903.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., December
9, 1934 (age 78 years, 80
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Johannes Boon Hartsinck (1851-1934) —
also known as J. B. Hartsinck —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Amsterdam, Netherlands,
1851.
Vice-Consul
for Netherlands in St.
Paul, Minn., 1888-1902.
Died, from heart
disease, in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., May 31,
1934 (age about 82
years).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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William Frederick Bickel (1862-1933) —
also known as William F. Bickel —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Huntington
County, Ind., September
5, 1862.
Republican. Contractor;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 27, 1889-90.
German
ancestry.
Died in 1933
(age about
70 years).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Cushman Kellogg Davis (1838-1900) —
also known as Cushman K. Davis —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Henderson, Jefferson
County, N.Y., June 16,
1838.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 1, 1867; U.S.
Attorney for Minnesota, 1868-73; Governor of
Minnesota, 1874-76; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1887-1900; died in office 1900; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1900.
Helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris which ended the Spanish-American
War, and gave Puerto Rico and the Philippines to the United States.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., November
27, 1900 (age 62 years, 164
days).
Originally entombed at Oakland Cemetery; later interred in 1901 at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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James Shields (1806-1879) —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.; Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.; Rice
County, Minn.; San
Francisco, Calif.; Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Altmore, County Tyrone, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), May 10,
1806.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1836; member of Illinois
Democratic State Committee, 1839-41; Illinois
state auditor of public accounts, 1841-43; in 1842, when the
Springfield paper published letters from "Aunt Becca" ridiculing him,
Shields demanded to know who wrote them; Abraham
Lincoln (then a Springfield lawyer) acknowledged responsibility,
and Shields challenged him to a duel,
which was averted only through the intervention of friends; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1843-45; Commissioner of the
General Land Office, 1845-47; general in the U.S. Army during the
Mexican War; U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1849, 1849-55; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1858-59; general in the Union Army during
the Civil War; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1868; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1874, 1879; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1879.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Ottumwa, Wapello
County, Iowa, June 1,
1879 (age 73 years, 22
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Carrollton, Mo.; statue at Courthouse Grounds, Carrollton, Mo.; statue at State Capitol
Grounds.
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John Albert Johnson (1861-1909) —
also known as Albert Johnson —
of St. Peter, Nicollet
County, Minn.
Born in a log
cabin, near St. Peter, Nicollet
County, Minn., July 28,
1861.
Democrat. Candidate for Minnesota
state house of representatives District 17, 1888; member of Minnesota
state senate 20th District, 1899-1902; Governor of
Minnesota, 1905-09; died in office 1909; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1908.
Presbyterian.
Swedish
ancestry. Member, Elks; Woodmen.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., September
20, 1909 (age 48 years, 54
days).
Interment at Greenhill
Cemetery, St. Peter, Minn.; statue at State Capitol Grounds;
statue at Nicollet
County Courthouse Grounds, St. Peter, Minn.
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