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Tracy L. Beckman (b. 1945) —
of Bricelyn, Faribault
County, Minn.
Born January
7, 1945.
Democrat. School
teacher; hardware
store owner; corn processing plant manager; member of Minnesota
state senate, 1987-99 (29th District 1987-91, 26th District
1992-99); resigned 1999; Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 1st District, 1998.
Still living as of 1999.
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Gustave A. Boehmke (1876-1939) —
also known as Gus Boehmke —
of Holland, Pipestone
County, Minn.
Born in Benton
County, Iowa, 1876.
Farmer;
grain and
livestock buyer; banker;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 12, 1915-16.
Died in Pipestone, Pipestone
County, Minn., July 13,
1939 (age about 63
years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Pipestone, Minn.
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Charles Wesley Bouck (1852-1920) —
also known as Charles W. Bouck —
of Royalton, Morrison
County, Minn.
Born in Rockford, Winnebago
County, Ill., February
29, 1852.
Carpenter;
employed building bridges for the Northern Pacific Railroad,
1880-85; hardware
and farm implement business; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1911-20 (District 48 1911-14,
District 53 1915-20); died in office 1920.
Died in Royalton, Morrison
County, Minn., June 4,
1920 (age 68 years, 96
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Royalton, Minn.
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Andrew Donovan (b. 1868) —
also known as Andy Donovan —
of Belle Plaine, Scott
County, Minn.
Born in Green Isle, Sibley
County, Minn., December
25, 1868.
Democrat. School
teacher; farmer;
livestock shipping business; manufacturer of drain tile
and cement
products; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1916;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 21, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles W. Gillam (b. 1861) —
of Windom, Cottonwood
County, Minn.
Born in Omro, Winnebago
County, Wis., 1861.
Grain and
farm implement dealer; real estate
business; banker;
mayor of Windom, Minn.; member of Minnesota
state senate 10th District, 1915-26; defeated, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Albert O. Gullickson (b. 1875) —
of Fertile, Polk
County, Minn.
Born in Allamakee
County, Iowa, March 4,
1875.
Farm implement dealer; vice-president, Farmers State Bank;
secretary, Fertile Creamery
Association; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 66, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Jacob F. Jacobson (1849-1938) —
also known as "King Jake"; "The Norwegian
Giant from Lac qui Parle" —
of Madison, Lac qui
Parle County, Minn.
Born in Norway,
1849.
Republican. Farm implement dealer; Lac
qui Parle County Auditor, 1873-79; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1889-90, 1893-1902 (District 37
1889-90, District 43 1893-98, District 18 1899-1902); candidate for
Governor
of Minnesota, 1908; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Minnesota, 1912,
1916.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in 1938
(age about
89 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John Augustus Johnson (1842-1907) —
also known as John A. Johnson —
of Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn.; Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in Växjö, Sweden,
April
24, 1842.
Locomotive
engineer; farmer; Washington
County Sheriff, 1873; lawyer;
farm implement dealer; mayor of
Fargo, N.Dak., 1885-86, 1896-1902, 1906-07; died in office 1907.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Died, of Bright's
disease, June 14,
1907 (age 65 years, 51
days).
Burial location unknown.
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S. D. Peterson —
of New Ulm, Brown
County, Minn.
Born in Guldbrandsdalen, Norway.
Republican. Implement dealer; member of Minnesota
state senate 37th District, 1881-82; postmaster at New
Ulm, Minn., 1907.
Burial location unknown.
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J. D. Ross (b. 1859) —
of Clinton, Big Stone
County, Minn.
Born in Mecklenburg Schwerin (now Mecklenburg-Verpommern), Germany,
May
4, 1859.
Hardware
and farm implement business; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 48, 1917-18.
German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Archie A. Stone (b. 1893) —
of Morris, Stevens
County, Minn.
Born in Morris, Stevens
County, Minn., 1893.
Farm implement dealer; insurance
business; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 48, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Alexander Wild Thornely (1845-1908) —
also known as Alexander W. Thornely; John Alexander Wylde
Thornely —
of La Crosse, La Crosse
County, Wis.; Long Prairie, Todd
County, Minn.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales,
March, 1845.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; bookkeeper;
feed and grain
business; customs
broker; secretary, Crescent Coal
Company; Vice-Consul
for Mexico in Tacoma,
Wash., 1906-08.
English
ancestry.
Shot
in the head by two robbers, and died four
days later in Fannie Paddock Hospital,
Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., January
24, 1908 (age 62 years, 0
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Sarah (Roberts) Thornely and Robert Thornely; married, September
6, 1881, to Louise Lavinia Hinkley. |
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memorial |
| | Image source: Tacoma News Tribune,
January 21, 1908 |
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