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John Lewis MacDonald (1838-1903) —
also known as John L. MacDonald —
of Shakopee, Scott
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland,
February
22, 1838.
Lawyer; probate judge in Minnesota, 1860-61; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 18, 1869-70; member of
Minnesota
state senate, 1871, 1873-76 (18th District 1871, 21st District
1873-76); candidate for Minnesota
state attorney general, 1872 (Democratic), 1892 (People's);
district judge in Minnesota, 1877-87; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1887-89; defeated,
1888.
Died from injuries received in a streetcar
accident in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., July 13,
1903 (age 65 years, 141
days).
Interment at Mt.
St. Mary's Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Clark MacGregor (1922-2003) —
of Plymouth, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., July 12,
1922.
Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1961-71; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1964,
1968;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1970.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Chairman of President Richard
M. Nixon's re-election campaign, July to November 1972.
Died, of respiratory
failure, in a hospital
at Pompano Beach, Broward
County, Fla., February
10, 2003 (age 80 years, 213
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Duluth, Minn.
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Claude Hillel MacKenzie (1883-1936) —
also known as Claude H. MacKenzie —
of Gaylord, Sibley
County, Minn.
Born in Morristown, Rice
County, Minn., November
20, 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate 15th District, 1923-36; died in office 1936;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1924,
1928;
member of Republican
National Committee from Minnesota, 1928.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Ramsey
County, Minn., April
11, 1936 (age 52 years, 143
days).
Interment at St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Gaylord, Minn.
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George Edward MacKinnon (1906-1995) —
also known as George E. MacKinnon —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; Potomac, Allegany
County, Md.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April
22, 1906.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 29, 1935-42; served in
the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1947-49; U.S.
Attorney for Minnesota, 1953-58; candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1958; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1969-83, 1969-;
took senior status 1983.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Tau Delta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Potomac, Montgomery
County, Md., May 1,
1995 (age 89 years, 9
days).
Interment at Mound
Cemetery, Mound, Minn.
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Harry Hunter MacLaughlin (1927-2005) —
Born in Breckenridge, Wilkin
County, Minn., August
9, 1927.
Lawyer; law partner of Walter
F. Mondale, 1957-60; justice of
Minnesota state supreme court, 1972-77; U.S.
District Judge for Minnesota, 1977-92; took senior status 1992.
Died, from complications of pneumonia,
in Edina, Hennepin
County, Minn., May 3,
2005 (age 77 years, 267
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Ray John Madden (1892-1987) —
also known as Ray J. Madden —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.; Gary, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Waseca, Waseca
County, Minn., February
25, 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer; municipal judge in Nebraska, 1916; served in
the U.S. Navy during World War I; Lake
County Treasurer, 1938-42; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1943-77 (1st District 1943-63, 8th
District 1963-65, 1st District 1965-77); delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964,
1968.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Washington,
D.C., September
28, 1987 (age 95 years, 215
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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James E. Madigan (1868-1928) —
of Maple Lake, Wright
County, Minn.
Born in Maple Lake, Wright
County, Minn., November
3, 1868.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 27, 1915-18; member of
Minnesota
state senate 27th District, 1919-28; died in office 1928.
Died May 9,
1928 (age 59 years, 188
days).
Interment at St. Timothy Cemetery (new), Maple Lake, Minn.
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Warren Grant Magnuson (1905-1989) —
also known as Warren G. Magnuson;
"Maggie" —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Moorhead, Clay
County, Minn., April
12, 1905.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Washington state constitutional convention, 1933; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1933-34; King
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1934-36; U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1937-44; served in
the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1944-81; defeated, 1980; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1952.
Lutheran.
Member, Elks; Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
Sons
of Norway; Theta
Chi.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., May 20,
1989 (age 84 years, 38
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Acacia
Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, Wash.
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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, St. Paul, Minn.
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Robert Emmet Manly (b. 1869) —
also known as Robert E. Manly —
of Manila, Philippines;
Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Born in Rushford, Fillmore
County, Minn., July 6,
1869.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Philippine Islands, 1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932;
member, Credentials Committee, 1912,
1916,
1924,
1928;
Honorary Vice-President, 1916;
member of Democratic National Committee from the Philippine Islands,
1912-40.
Member, American Bar
Association; United
Spanish War Veterans; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Paul J. Marwin (b. 1885) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Lund, Pierce
County, Wis., 1885.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 29, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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John Aaron Matthews (b. 1876) —
also known as John A. Matthews —
of Townsend, Broadwater
County, Mont.; Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Mankato, Blue Earth
County, Minn., February
1, 1876.
Democrat. Lawyer; Broadwater
County Attorney, 1903-13; district judge in Montana 4th District,
1913-16; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1919-20, 1925-37; appointed 1919.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Woodmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thaddeus LeGrand Matthews and Katheryn (Pryse) Matthews; married,
November
8, 1899, to Mabel Rollins. |
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Charles McClure (b. 1804) —
of Red Wing, Goodhue
County, Minn.
Born in 1804.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Minnesota state constitutional convention 4th District, 1857;
member of Minnesota
state senate 9th District, 1862-63.
Burial location unknown.
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John J. McDonough (1895-1962) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., September
24, 1895.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 38, 1925-34; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1940-48; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1948.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Ramsey
County, Minn., February
27, 1962 (age 66 years, 156
days).
Burial location unknown.
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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, St. Paul, Minn.
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Peter McGovern (1845-1917) —
also known as "Honest Pete" —
of Waseca, Waseca
County, Minn.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, Wis., October
9, 1845.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate, 1875-76, 1899-1902 (13th District 1875-76, 10th
District 1899-1902).
Died in Waseca, Waseca
County, Minn., November
15, 1917 (age 72 years, 37
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas J. McGrath (b. 1886) —
also known as Tom J. McGrath —
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., October
2, 1886.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 39, 1915-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Michael E. McGuire (b. 1925) —
of Montgomery, Le Sueur
County, Minn.
Born in Sibley
County, Minn., June 5,
1925.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; member of
Minnesota
state house of representatives District 17, 1955-58; member of
Minnesota
state senate, 1959-66 (17th District 1959-62, 12th District
1963-66).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Bradley Burr Meeker (1813-1873) —
also known as Bradley B. Meeker —
of Richmond, Madison
County, Ky.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Fairfield
County, Conn., March
13, 1813.
Lawyer; justice of
Minnesota territorial supreme court, 1849-53.
Died in 1873
(age about
60 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James M. Millett (b. 1869) —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born near Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn., 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; Dakota
County Attorney; member of Minnesota
state senate 20th District, 1915-30; defeated, 1930; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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David R. Minge (b. 1942) —
of Montevideo, Chippewa
County, Minn.
Born in Clarkfield, Yellow
Medicine County, Minn., March
19, 1942.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1993-2001; defeated
(Democratic-Farmer-Labor), 2000; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Minnesota, 1996,
2000.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2014.
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Clarence C. Mitchell —
of Princeton, Mille Lacs
County, Minn.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate, 1947-66 (55th District 1947-62, 28th District
1963-66).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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William DeWitt Mitchell (1874-1955) —
also known as William D. Mitchell —
of Syosset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Winona, Winona
County, Minn., September
9, 1874.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American
War; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Solicitor
General, 1925-29; U.S.
Attorney General, 1929-33.
Died in Syosset, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., August
24, 1955 (age 80 years, 349
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Nels T. Moen (1866-1929) —
of Ada, Norman
County, Minn.; Fergus Falls, Otter Tail
County, Minn.
Born in Freeborn
County, Minn., May 26,
1866.
Lawyer; Norman
County Judge of Probate, 1899; Norman
County Attorney, 1905; municipal judge in Minnesota, 1911-16; newspaper
editor; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 50, 1917-26.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Otter Tail
County, Minn., August
23, 1929 (age 63 years, 89
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Tollef Nelson and Marit Larson; married to Betsy
Johnson. |
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Legislator record |
| | | Image source: Minnesota Legislative
Manual 1917 |
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William S. Moore (b. 1830) —
of St. Cloud, Stearns
County, Minn.
Born in Connecticut, 1830.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate 3rd District, 1862-63; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 3, 1866, 1871.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph J. Moriarity (1884-1963) —
of Belle Plaine, Scott
County, Minn.
Born in Belle Plaine, Scott
County, Minn., March
23, 1884.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 26, 1911-12; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1930; candidate for
Governor
of Minnesota, 1934.
Irish
ancestry.
Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., February
2, 1963 (age 78 years, 316
days).
Interment at Shakopee Catholic Cemetery, Shakopee, Minn.
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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., 1888-1904.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., December
9, 1934 (age 78 years, 80
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.
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Robert Page Walter Morris (1853-1924) —
also known as R. Page W. Morris —
of Lynchburg,
Va.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Lynchburg,
Va., June 30,
1853.
Republican. College
professor; lawyer; postmaster at Lynchburg,
Va., 1883-85; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Virginia 6th District, 1884; district judge
in Minnesota 11th District, 1895-96; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 6th District, 1897-1903; U.S.
District Judge for Minnesota, 1903-23; took senior status 1923.
Arrested
in Salt Lake City, 1921, following an accident in which his
car struck a pedestrian, Mrs. Elizabeth Holmes.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., December
16, 1924 (age 71 years, 169
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Duluth, Minn.
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Patrick W. Morrison (1866-1935) —
of Norwood (now part of Norwood Young America), Carver
County, Minn.
Born in Sibley
County, Minn., March
12, 1866.
School
teacher; lawyer; Carver
County Attorney, 1894-1902; district judge in Minnesota 8th
District, 1904-17; member of Minnesota
state senate 21st District, 1931-35; died in office 1935.
Died in Norwood (now part of Norwood Young America), Carver
County, Minn., August
12, 1935 (age 69 years, 153
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John Moses (1885-1945) —
of Hazen, Mercer
County, N.Dak.
Born in Norway,
June
12, 1885.
Democrat. Lawyer; Mercer
County State's Attorney, 1919-23, 1927-33; Governor of
North Dakota, 1939-45; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from North Dakota, 1944
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1945; died in office 1945.
Lutheran.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., March 3,
1945 (age 59 years, 264
days).
Interment at St.
Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck, N.Dak.
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Mee Moua (b. 1969) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Laos,
June
30, 1969.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate 67th District, 2002-10; member of Democratic
National Committee from Minnesota, 2008; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Minnesota, 2008.
Female.
Hmong
ancestry.
Still living as of 2010.
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Alfred W. Mueller (b. 1888) —
of New Ulm, Brown
County, Minn.
Born in New Ulm, Brown
County, Minn., May 19,
1888.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 14, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Gerald T. Mullin (1900-1982) —
also known as Gerry Mullin —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., January
25, 1900.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 35, 1929-30; member of
Minnesota
state senate 35th District, 1931-57; resigned 1957.
Catholic.
Died April
28, 1982 (age 82 years, 93
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles T. Murphy (b. 1887) —
of Aurora, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., 1887.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 61, 1915-24.
Burial location unknown.
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James William Murphy (1858-1927) —
of Platteville, Grant
County, Wis.
Born in Platteville, Grant
County, Wis., April
17, 1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 3rd District, 1907-09; defeated,
1920.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., July 11,
1927 (age 69 years, 85
days).
Interment at Calvary
Catholic Cemetery, Platteville, Wis.
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