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Marwood R. Baskerville (1859-1927) —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Delaware
County, Iowa, July 16,
1859.
Republican. Farm
implement business; wholesale grocer; banker; mayor
of Watertown, S.Dak., 1904-08; president, Watertown Gas &
Light Company; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from South Dakota, 1916.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry. Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., March
11, 1927 (age 67 years, 238
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Watertown, S.Dak.
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Anton Borgen (b. 1851) —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Norway,
1851.
Locomotive
engineer; grocer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1909-18 (District 50 1909-14,
District 58 1915-18).
Norwegian
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Chauncey Wright Griggs (1832-1910) —
also known as Chauncey W. Griggs —
of Carver
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Tolland, Tolland
County, Conn., December
31, 1832.
Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
wholesale grocer; banker; lumber
business; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1866, 1881-82 (District 6 1866,
District 24 1881-82); member of Minnesota
state senate, 1867-69, 1883-86 (21st District 1867-69, 27th
District 1883-86); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Washington, 1892.
Died in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., October
29, 1910 (age 77 years, 302
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Vivian R. Irvin (b. 1875) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Doddsville, Schuyler
County, Ill., August
15, 1875.
Republican. Grocer; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1916-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Ingvald Johnson (1898-1977) —
also known as Alfred I. Johnson —
of Benson, Swift
County, Minn.
Born in Swift
County, Minn., January
10, 1898.
Democrat. Grocer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 25, 1941-58;
Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for
Minnesota, 1956;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1960.
Lutheran.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in a nursing
home at Benson, Swift
County, Minn., February
15, 1977 (age 79 years, 36
days).
Interment at Benson
Cemetery, Benson, Minn.
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Arnold Edmond Kapitan (1917-1975) —
also known as Arnold E. Kapitan —
of Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Minnesota, 1917.
Grocer; mayor
of Yankton, S.Dak., 1967-68.
Died, following a heart
attack, at a hospital
in Rapid City, Pennington
County, S.Dak., August
28, 1975 (age about 58
years).
Interment at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Yankton, S.Dak.
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Boleslaw G. Novak (b. 1887) —
also known as Bill Novak —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., June 9,
1887.
Grocer; publishing
business; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 38, 1915-18; member of
Minnesota
state senate 38th District, 1935-58.
Polish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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George M. Peterson (b. 1879) —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak., 1879.
Republican. Grocer; member of Minnesota
state senate 59th District, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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