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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, St. Paul, Minn.
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Frank Elisha Reed (1880-1967) —
also known as Frank E. Reed —
of Glencoe, McLeod
County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Glencoe, McLeod
County, Minn., June 19,
1880.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican
border; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 31, 1917-18; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1920.
Died in Hennepin
County, Minn., February
3, 1967 (age 86 years, 229
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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William Burdette Richardson (1874-1945) —
also known as William B. Richardson —
of Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., November
10, 1874.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Rochester, Minn., 1911-17; member of Minnesota
state senate 4th District, 1927-43; Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1936.
Died September
19, 1945 (age 70 years, 313
days).
Burial location unknown.
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A. J. Rockne (born c.1873) —
of Zumbrota, Goodhue
County, Minn.
Born in Fillmore
County, Minn., about 1873.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1903-10; Speaker of
the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1909-10; member of
Minnesota
state senate, 1911-28 (29th District 1911-14, 19th District
1915-28); delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota,
1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Charles W. Root —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1945-50; member of Minnesota
state senate 33rd District, 1951-60.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Gordon Rosenmeier (b. 1907) —
of Little Falls, Morrison
County, Minn.
Born in Royalton, Morrison
County, Minn., July 1,
1907.
Lawyer; member of Minnesota
state senate 53rd District, 1941-60.
Burial location unknown.
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Howard Hyde Russell (1855-1946) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Westerville, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn., October
21, 1855.
Lawyer; Adams
County Superintendent of Schools, 1878-84; minister;
founder (1895) and national superintendent (1895-1903) of the
Anti-Saloon League; Dry candidate for delegate
to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Congregationalist.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died June 30,
1946 (age 90 years, 252
days).
Interment at Otterbein
Cemetery, Westerville, Ohio.
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Edward Rustad (born c.1870) —
of Wheaton, Traverse
County, Minn.
Born in Columbia
County, Wis., about 1870.
Lawyer; banker; Traverse
County Auditor; Traverse
County Attorney; member of Minnesota
state senate 48th District, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Charles E. Ryberg (b. 1870) —
of Nome, Nome
census area, Alaska; Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., April 9,
1870.
Real
estate business; lawyer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 32, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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