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Index to Locations
Ashland New Salem Baptist Church
Cemetery
Columbia Columbia Cemetery
Columbia Memorial Park Cemetery
Columbia University of Missouri
Quadrangle
Near Columbia Jewell Cemetery
Hartsburg Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
New Salem Baptist
Church Cemetery
Ashland, Boone County, Missouri
| Politicians buried
here: |
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John Thomas Morris Johnston Jr. (1856-1930) —
also known as John T. M. Johnston —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Ashland, Boone
County, Mo., March
17, 1856.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker;
minister;
pastor, First Baptist Church, Jefferson City, Mo., 1887-97; chaplain
of Missouri Senate and Missouri State Prison; pastor, Delmar Avenue
Baptist Church, St. Louis, Mo., 1897-1907; offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,
1904 ; college
professor; president, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City,
1910-14; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1916.
Baptist.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Washington,
D.C., September
9, 1930 (age 74 years, 176
days).
Interment at New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery.
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Columbia
Cemetery
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri
Founded 1820
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Abraham Jude Williams (1781-1839) —
also known as Abraham J. Williams —
of Missouri.
Born in Hardy
County, Va. (now W.Va.), February
26, 1781.
Governor
of Missouri, 1825-26.
Died in Boone
County, Mo., December
30, 1839 (age 58 years, 307
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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William Lester Nelson (1875-1946) —
also known as William L. Nelson; Will L.
Nelson —
of Bunceton, Cooper
County, Mo.; Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born near Bunceton, Cooper
County, Mo., August
4, 1875.
Democrat. School
teacher; newspaper
writer; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cooper County, 1901-02,
1907-08; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1919-21, 1925-33, 1935-43 (8th
District 1919-21, 1925-33, 2nd District 1935-43); defeated, 1920 (8th
District), 1942 (2nd District), 1946 (2nd District); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928.
Baptist.
Member, Gamma
Sigma Delta; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; United
Spanish War Veterans; Kiwanis.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., December
31, 1946 (age 71 years, 149
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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James Sidney Rollins (1812-1888) —
also known as James S. Rollins —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Richmond, Madison
County, Ky., April
19, 1812.
Whig. Major in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1838-40, 1854, 1867-68; delegate
to Whig National Convention from Missouri, 1844; member of Missouri
state senate, 1846-48, 1869-72; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1848, 1857; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1861-65 (2nd District 1861-63, 9th
District 1863-65).
Slaveowner.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., January
9, 1888 (age 75 years, 265
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Philemon Bliss (1813-1889) —
Born in Canton, Hartford
County, Conn., July 28,
1813.
Republican. Lawyer;
circuit judge in Ohio, 1848-51; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1855-59; justice of
Dakota territorial supreme court, 1861-65; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1868-72; law
professor.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., August
25, 1889 (age 76 years, 28
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Asahel Bliss and Lydia Adams (Griswold) Bliss; brother of Albert
Asahel Bliss; married, November
16, 1843, to Martha W. Thorpe; third great-grandnephew of Roger
Wolcott (1679-1767); first cousin four times removed of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; second cousin twice removed of Gaylord
Griswold and Samuel
Clesson Allen; second cousin thrice removed of Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Roger
Griswold and Frederick
Wolcott; second cousin four times removed of William
Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Elisha
Hunt Allen and Judson
H. Warner; third cousin twice removed of Jonathan
Elmer, Ebenezer
Elmer, Eli
Elmer, John
Allen, Elisha
Phelps, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth and William
Wolcott Ellsworth; third cousin thrice removed of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799), Oliver
Ellsworth, Daniel
Chapin, Augustus
Seymour Porter, Daniel
Pitkin and Peter
Buell Porter; fourth cousin of Edmund
Holcomb, William
Fessenden Allen and Frederick
Hobbes Allen; fourth cousin once removed of Amaziah
Brainard, Luther
Walter Badger, Daniel
Kellogg, Lucius
Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, Chester
William Chapin, John
William Allen, Norman
A. Phelps, James
Samuel Wadsworth, George
Smith Catlin, Henry
Titus Backus, George
Washington Wolcott, John
Smith Phelps, Christopher
Parsons Wolcott, Matthew
Griswold (1833-1919) and Roger
Wolcott (1847-1900). |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham
family; Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee
family of Connecticut; Hosmer-Griswold-Parsons
family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Willard Duncan Vandiver (1854-1932) —
also known as Willard D. Vandiver —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in Hardy
County, Va. (now W.Va.), March
30, 1854.
Democrat. College
teacher; president,
State Normal School (now Southeast Missouri State University),
1893-97; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 14th District, 1897-1905; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1904
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization; speaker);
Missouri Insurance Commissioner, 1905-09; vice-president, Central
States Life
Insurance Co., 1911-12; Assistant Treasurer of the United States,
1913-21.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
The phrase, "I'm from Missouri, you've got to show me" is attributed
to him.
Died May 30,
1932 (age 78 years, 61
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Leonard Max Schwabe (1905-1983) —
also known as Max Schwabe —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born near Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., December
6, 1905.
Republican. Insurance
agent; farmer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1943-49; defeated,
1948 (2nd District), 1950 (2nd District), 1952 (11th District);
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1972.
Christian.
Member, Optimist
Club.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., July 31,
1983 (age 77 years, 237
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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North Todd Gentry (1866-1944) —
also known as North T. Gentry —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., March 2,
1866.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1914, 1916, 1918; Missouri
state attorney general, 1925-28; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1928
(Convention
Vice-President); justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1929; circuit judge in Missouri,
1932.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias; Kiwanis.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., September
18, 1944 (age 78 years, 200
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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James Gordon (1858-1933) —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., February
26, 1858.
Physician;
mayor
of Columbia, Mo., 1919-23, 1931-33.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., September
29, 1933 (age 75 years, 215
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Watson Gordon and Mary (Samuels) Gordon; married to Mary Russell
Garth. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Ann Gentry (1791-1870) —
also known as Ann Hawkins —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Madison
County, Ky., January
21, 1791.
Democrat. Postmaster at Columbia,
Mo., 1838-65.
Female.
Died in Boone
County, Mo., January
18, 1870 (age 78 years, 362
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Samuel H. Elkins (1847-1909) —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in 1847.
Republican. Postmaster at Columbia,
Mo., 1889-93, 1898-1909.
Died in 1909
(age about
62 years).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Edgar Augustus Remley (1859-1917) —
also known as Edgar A. Remley —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Ohio, February
9, 1859.
Republican. Cigar
manufacturer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1900;
postmaster at Columbia,
Mo., 1909-13.
Died in 1917
(age about
58 years).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Edgar Augustus Remley and Sarah (Evert) Remley; married to Mary
Madeline Polly Hogan. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Helen Guthrie Miller (1862-1949) —
also known as Helen Guthrie; Mrs. Walter McNab
Miller —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, September
2, 1862.
Republican. Woman suffrage activist; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Female.
Died, from coronary
thrombosis due to arteriosclerosis,
in University Hospital,
Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., June 22,
1949 (age 86 years, 293
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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George Bert Sapp (1876-1952) —
also known as G. Bert Sapp —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Boone
County, Mo., August
22, 1876.
Democrat. Shoe
merchant; Boone
County Sheriff, 1915; chair of
Boone County Democratic Party, 1921.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., April 6,
1952 (age 75 years, 228
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Elbert Spencer Miner (1885-1970) —
also known as Elbert S. Miner —
of Ridgeway, Harrison
County, Mo.; Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.; Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Ridgeway, Harrison
County, Mo., September
11, 1885.
Republican. Lumber
business; automobile
dealer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1924;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1935-36;
defeated, 1936.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., November
4, 1970 (age 85 years, 54
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Tyra Marshall Green (1884-1974) —
also known as Tyra M. Green —
of Centralia, Boone
County, Mo.; Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Missouri, March
23, 1884.
Democrat. Acting postmaster at Columbia,
Mo., 1934-35.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., January
2, 1974 (age 89 years, 285
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Harry T. Limerick Jr. (1906-1989) —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Hallsville, Boone
County, Mo., July 11,
1906.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Boone County, 1943-46.
Died September
27, 1989 (age 83 years, 78
days).
Interment at Columbia Cemetery.
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Memorial Park
Cemetery
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Sidna Poage Dalton (1892-1965) —
also known as S. P. Dalton —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in Vernon
County, Mo., November
16, 1892.
Lawyer;
Cape
Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney, 1927-28, 1931-34; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1950-65; appointed 1950; chief
justice of Missouri state supreme court, 1956-58.
Methodist.
Member, Order of
the Coif; Phi
Alpha Delta; Phi
Delta Kappa; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Acacia.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., April
26, 1965 (age 72 years, 161
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Rosemary Lucas Ginn (1912-2003) —
also known as Rosemary L. Ginn; Rosemary Bewick Lucas;
Mrs. M. Stanley Ginn —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., August
28, 1912.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1956
(alternate), 1968,
1972;
member of Republican
National Committee from Missouri, 1960-79; U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg, 1976-77.
Female.
Baptist.
Member, American
Association of University Women; League of Women
Voters; Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; Alpha
Pi Zeta; Delta
Delta Delta; American
Legion Auxiliary.
Died in Osage Beach Health
Care Center, Osage Beach, Camden
County, Mo., January
3, 2003 (age 90 years, 128
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Marvin P. Blackmore (1894-1974) —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born January
15, 1894.
Democrat. Mayor
of Columbia, Mo., 1947-49.
Died August
9, 1974 (age 80 years, 206
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Otto W. Buescher (1891-1969) —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born September
1, 1891.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Boone County, 1926; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1952
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); postmaster at Columbia,
Mo., 1954-64 (acting, 1954-57).
Died July 10,
1969 (age 77 years, 312
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Allen Wiseman Sapp (1886-1964) —
also known as Allen W. Sapp —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Ashland, Boone
County, Mo., April
13, 1886.
Democrat. Postmaster at Columbia,
Mo., 1935-54.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., March 2,
1964 (age 77 years, 324
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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William Hollis Sapp (1888-1957) —
also known as William H. Sapp —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Ashland, Boone
County, Mo., October
15, 1888.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Boone County, 1915-20.
Died October
11, 1957 (age 68 years, 361
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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James Robert Clay Schwabe (1884-1959) —
also known as J. R. C. Schwabe —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Boone
County, Mo., October
6, 1884.
Republican. Real estate
agent; chair of
Boone County Republican Party, 1943.
Died, from heart
disease, in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., May 27,
1959 (age 74 years, 233
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Lloyd Y. Spragg (1887-1969) —
of Ridgeway, Harrison
County, Mo.
Born February
20, 1887.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Harrison County, 1933-34;
defeated, 1934.
Died November
14, 1969 (age 82 years, 267
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Murl Glen Powell (1901-1984) —
also known as M. Glen Powell —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born September
9, 1901.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Boone County 1st District,
1964; acting postmaster at Columbia,
Mo., 1965-68.
Died July 24,
1984 (age 82 years, 319
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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University of
Missouri Quadrangle
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri
| Politicians who have
(or had) monuments here: |
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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) —
also known as "Apostle of Liberty"; "Sage of
Monticello"; "Friend of the People";
"Father of the University of Virginia" —
of Albemarle
County, Va.
Born in Albemarle
County, Va., April
13, 1743.
Lawyer;
Delegate
to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1775-76, 1783-84; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; Governor of
Virginia, 1779-81; member of Virginia state legislature, 1782;
U.S. Minister to France, 1785-89; U.S.
Secretary of State, 1790-93; Vice
President of the United States, 1797-1801; President
of the United States, 1801-09; defeated (Democratic-Republican),
1796.
Deist.
English
ancestry. Member, American
Philosophical Society; American
Academy of Arts and Sciences.
He was elected to the Hall
of Fame for Great Americans in 1900.
Died near Charlottesville, Albemarle
County, Va., July 4,
1826 (age 83 years, 82
days).
Interment at Monticello
Graveyard, Near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va.; cenotaph
at University of Missouri Quadrangle; memorial monument at West
Potomac Park, Washington, D.C.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Relatives: Son
of Peter Jefferson and Jane (Randolph) Jefferson; married, January
1, 1772, to Martha Wayles Skelton; father of Martha
Jefferson (who married Thomas
Mann Randolph Jr.) and Maria Jefferson (who married John
Wayles Eppes); uncle of Dabney
Carr; grandfather of Thomas
Jefferson Randolph, Francis
Wayles Eppes, Virginia Jefferson Randolph (who married Nicholas
Philip Trist), Benjamin
Franklin Randolph, Meriwether
Lewis Randolph and George
Wythe Randolph; grandnephew of Richard
Randolph; granduncle of Dabney
Smith Carr; great-grandfather of Thomas
Jefferson Coolidge and Frederick
Madison Roberts; second great-grandfather of John
Gardner Coolidge; second great-granduncle of Edith
Wilson; first cousin once removed of Richard
Bland and Peyton
Randolph (1721-1775); first cousin twice removed of John
Jordan Crittenden, Thomas
Turpin Crittenden, Robert
Crittenden and Carter
Henry Harrison; first cousin thrice removed of Alexander
Parker Crittenden, Thomas
Leonidas Crittenden, Thomas
Theodore Crittenden and Carter
Henry Harrison II; first cousin four times removed of Thomas
Theodore Crittenden Jr.; second cousin of Theodorick
Bland, Edmund
Jenings Randolph, Beverley
Randolph and John
Randolph of Roanoke; second cousin once removed of John
Marshall, Henry
Lee, Charles
Lee, James
Markham Marshall, Alexander
Keith Marshall, Edmund
Jennings Lee, Peyton
Randolph (1779-1828), Henry
St. George Tucker and William
Segar Archer; second cousin twice removed of Thomas
Marshall, James
Keith Marshall, Nathaniel
Beverly Tucker and Edmund
Randolph; second cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh
Lee, Edmund
Randolph Cocke and John
Augustine Marshall; second cousin four times removed of William
Marshall Bullitt, Alexander
Scott Bullitt and Francis
Beverley Biddle; second cousin five times removed of William
Welby Beverley; third cousin thrice removed of William
Henry Robertson. |
| | | Political families: Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia; Lee-Randolph
family (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Cross-reference: Jefferson
M. Levy — Joshua
Fry |
| | | Jefferson counties in Ala., Ark., Colo., Fla., Ga., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Miss., Mo., Mont., Neb., N.Y., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Pa., Tenn., Tex., Wash., W.Va. and Wis. are
named for him. |
| | | Mount
Jefferson (third highest peak in the Northeast), in Coos
County, New Hampshire, is named for
him. |
| | | Other politicians named for him: Thomas
Jefferson Kennard
— Thomas
Jefferson Campbell
— Thomas
J. Gazley
— Thomas
J. Drake
— Thomas
Jefferson Heard
— Thomas
Jefferson Green
— Thomas
J. Rusk
— Thomas
Jefferson Withers
— Thomas
J. Parsons
— Thomas
J. Word
— Thomas
J. Henley
— Thomas
J. Dryer
— Thomas
J. Foster
— Thomas
J. Barr
— Thomas
Jefferson Jennings
— Thomas
J. Henderson
— Thomas
J. Van Alstyne
— Thomas
Jefferson Cason
— T.
J. Coghlan
— Thomas
Jefferson Buford
— T.
Jefferson Coolidge
— Thomas
J. Megibben
— Thomas
J. Bunn
— Thomas
J. Hardin
— Thomas
J. McLain, Jr.
— Thomas
J. Brown
— Thomas
Jefferson Speer
— Thomas
J. Boynton
— Thomas
J. Hudson
— Thomas
J. Brady
— Thomas
J. Selby
— Thomas
Jefferson Deavitt
— Thomas
Jefferson Majors
— Thomas
Jefferson Wood
— T.
J. Jarratt
— Thomas
Jefferson Nunn
— Thomas
J. Strait
— Thomas
J. Humes
— T.
J. Appleyard
— Thomas
J. Clunie
— Thomas
J. Steele
— Thomas
J. Boynton
— Thomas
J. O'Donnell
— Thomas
J. Halsey
— Thomas
J. Graham
— T.
J. Martin
— Thomas
Jefferson Lilly
— Thomas
J. Randolph
— Tom
J. Terral
— T.
Jeff Busby
— Thomas
Jefferson Murphy
— Thomas
J. Hamilton
— Tom
Mangan
— Thomas
J. Ryan
— Tom
J. Murray
— Tom
Steed
— Thomas
Jefferson Edmonds, Jr.
— Thomas
J. Anderson
— Thomas
Jefferson Roberts
— Thomas
J. Barlow III
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| | | Coins and currency: His portrait
has appeared on the U.S. nickel (five cent coin) since 1938, and
on the $2 bill since the 1860s. |
| | | Personal motto: "Rebellion to tyrants
is obedience to God." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Books about Thomas Jefferson: Joseph J.
Ellis, American
Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson — Willard
Sterne Randall, Thomas
Jefferson : A Life — R. B. Bernstein, Thomas
Jefferson — Joyce Appleby, Thomas
Jefferson — Gore Vidal, Inventing
A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson — John Ferling,
Adams
vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 — Susan
Dunn, Jefferson's
Second Revolution : The Election Crisis of 1800 —
Andrew Burstein, Jefferson's
Secret: Death and Desire at Monticello — Christopher
Hitchens, Thomas
Jefferson : Author of America — David Barton, The
Jefferson Lies: Exposing the myths you've always believed about
Thomas Jefferson — David Barton, The
Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You've Always Believed About
Thomas Jefferson — Donald Barr Chidsey, Mr.
Hamilton and Mr. Jefferson |
| | | Critical books about Thomas Jefferson:
Joseph Wheelan, Jefferson's
Vendetta : The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and the
Judiciary |
| | | Image source: Portrait & Biographical
Album of Washtenaw County (1891) |
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Jewell
Cemetery
Near Columbia, Boone County, Missouri
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Charles Henry Hardin (1820-1892) —
also known as Charles H. Hardin —
of Missouri.
Born in Trimble
County, Ky., July 15,
1820.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state senate 9th District, 1873-74; Governor of
Missouri, 1875-77; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1876
(member, Resolutions
Committee).
Member, Beta
Theta Pi.
Died in Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo., July 29,
1892 (age 72 years, 14
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Audrain County, Mo.; reinterment at
Jewell Cemetery.
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Mt. Pleasant
Cemetery
Hartsburg, Boone County, Missouri
Founded 1838
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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