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Allison Leland Adams (1867-1920) —
also known as Allison L. Adams —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Missouri, January, 1867.
Republican. Manager, tax and insurance department, Equitable Trust
Company; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 8th District, 1918.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Shriners;
Royal
Arcanum.
Died in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April
27, 1920 (age 53 years, 0
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Thomas Jasper Akins (b. 1852) —
also known as Thomas J. Akins —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Cedar
County, Mo., August
14, 1852.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; Missouri
Republican state chair, 1898-1902; member of Republican
National Committee from Missouri, 1904-12; postmaster at St.
Louis, Mo., 1909-13; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Akins and Mary J. (Halbert) Akins; married, November
23, 1871, to Sarah Elizabeth Green. |
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William Sylvanus Allee (1852-1916) —
also known as William S. Allee —
of High Point, Moniteau
County, Mo.; Olean, Miller
County, Mo.
Born in Moniteau
County, Mo., January
20, 1852.
Democrat. Physician;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1904;
member of Missouri
state senate 27th District, 1909-16; died in office 1916.
Died, following surgery for intestinal
obstruction, in Wesley Hospital,
Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., October
9, 1916 (age 64 years, 263
days).
Interment at Olean Cemetery, Olean, Mo.
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Thomas Jefferson Anderson (1919-1994) —
also known as Thomas J. Anderson —
of Southgate, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., November
21, 1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the
U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; engineer;
supervisor of publications and automotive
assembly problem control, Ford Motor
Company; director, Southgate Bank; mayor
of Southgate, Mich., 1958-61; member of Michigan
state house of representatives 28th District, 1965-82; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1984.
Protestant.
Member, Kiwanis;
American
Legion.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., September
18, 1994 (age 74 years, 301
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Levi Ankeny (1844-1921) —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho; Walla Walla, Walla
Walla County, Wash.
Born near St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., August
1, 1844.
Republican. Mayor
of Lewiston, Idaho, 1870; banker; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1900
(delegation chair), 1904;
U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1903-09; member of Republican
National Committee from Washington, 1904-08.
Died, following a stroke of
paralysis, in Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash., March
29, 1921 (age 76 years, 240
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Wash.
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James Graeme Arbuckle (c.1839-1921) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Scotland,
about 1839.
Banker; Consul
for Colombia in St.
Louis, Mo., 1898-1907; Honorary
Consul for Venezuela in St.
Louis, Mo., 1911-18.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., June 1,
1921 (age about 82
years).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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James William Armstrong (1866-1944) —
also known as James W. Armstrong —
of Richland, Pulaski
County, Mo.
Born in Camden
County, Mo., September
21, 1866.
Democrat. Banker; farmer; livestock
raiser; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pulaski County, 1923-34.
Died in Richland, Pulaski
County, Mo., August
15, 1944 (age 77 years, 329
days).
Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery, Richland, Mo.
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David Alexander Ball (1851-1928) —
also known as David A. Ball —
of Louisiana, Pike
County, Mo.
Born in Lincoln
County, Mo., June 18,
1851.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
partner of Champ
Clark; bank director; member of Missouri
state senate 11th District, 1885-88; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1887; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1904
(member, Credentials
Committee); candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1908; Pike
County Probate Judge, 1919-28.
Died, in Pike County Hospital,
Louisiana, Pike
County, Mo., October
1, 1928 (age 77 years, 105
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Louisiana, Mo.
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Wayne Winton Bayless (1895-1975) —
also known as Wayne W. Bayless —
of Claremore, Rogers
County, Okla.
Born in Cassville, Barry
County, Mo., August
27, 1895.
Democrat. School
teacher; automobile
dealer; lawyer;
member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 1st District, 1924; district judge
in Oklahoma, 1926-29; director, National Bank of Claremore.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Alpha Delta; Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died December
17, 1975 (age 80 years, 112
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Claremore, Okla.
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William Arvis Blakley (1898-1976) —
also known as William A. Blakley —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Miami Station, Carroll
County, Mo., November
17, 1898.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; real estate
developer; insurance
business; banker; U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1957, 1961; defeated, 1958, 1961.
Died in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., January
5, 1976 (age 77 years, 49
days).
Interment at Restland
Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex.
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Frederic Holdrege Bontecou (1893-1959) —
also known as Frederic H. Bontecou —
of Millbrook, Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., November
30, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in
the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
bank director; delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1932
(alternate), 1936
(alternate), 1944,
1952,
1956;
chair
of Dutchess County Republican Party, 1932-42; member of New York
state senate, 1934-38, 1943-47 (28th District 1934-38, 1943-44,
33rd District 1945-47); resigned 1947; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 28th District, 1938;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1938.
Member, American
Legion; Union
League; Rotary.
Died in Millbrook, Dutchess
County, N.Y., September
17, 1959 (age 65 years, 291
days).
Interment at Nine
Partners Burial Ground, Millbrook, N.Y.
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John Homer Bothwell (1848-1929) —
also known as John H. Bothwell —
of Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Maysville (now part of Clay City), Clay
County, Ill., November
20, 1848.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1889-90, 1895-96, 1901-04 (Pettis
County Eastern District 1889-90, Pettis County 1895-96, 1901-04);
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1896,
1908,
1928;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 15th District,
1922-23.
Died in Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo., August
4, 1929 (age 80 years, 257
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of James Kimble Bothwell and Mary Ann (Brissenden) Bothwell; married
to Hattie Jaynes. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Benjamin G. Brinkmann (b. 1885) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born December
8, 1885.
Democrat. Banker; member of Missouri
Democratic State Committee, 1916; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District,
1922-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Walter Brownlee (b. 1859) —
of Brookfield, Linn
County, Mo.
Born in Linneus, Linn
County, Mo., July 24,
1859.
Democrat. Banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Linn County, 1911-14; member
of Missouri
state senate 6th District, 1919-30.
Burial location unknown.
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William J. Buchanan (b. 1867) —
of Eolia, Pike
County, Mo.
Born in Clarksville, Pike
County, Mo., April
12, 1867.
Democrat. Farmer; livestock
dealer; banker; member of Missouri
state senate 11th District, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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James Nelson Burnes (1827-1889) —
also known as James N. Burnes —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Marion
County, Ind., August
22, 1827.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; railroad
executive; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri;
common pleas court judge in Missouri, 1868-72; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1883-89; died in
office 1889.
Slaveowner.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
23, 1889 (age 61 years, 154
days).
Entombed at Mt.
Mora Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Walter Halben Butler (1852-1931) —
also known as Walter H. Butler —
of West Union, Fayette
County, Iowa.
Born in Springboro, Crawford
County, Pa., February
13, 1852.
Democrat. Banker; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 4th District, 1891-93.
Died, from myocarditis
and heart
dilatation, in Roosevelt Hotel,
Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., April
24, 1931 (age 79 years, 70
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Alexander Caldwell (1830-1917) —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.
Born in Drakes Ferry, Huntingdon
County, Pa., March 1,
1830.
Republican. Banker; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1871-73; resigned 1873.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., May 19,
1917 (age 87 years, 79
days).
Interment at Mt.
Muncie Cemetery, Lansing, Kan.
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George D. Cates (b. 1876) —
of South West City, McDonald
County, Mo.
Born in Austin, Travis
County, Tex., February
9, 1876.
Republican. School
teacher; banker; member of Missouri
state senate 18th District, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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H. C. Cave —
of Lone Jack, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Lone Jack, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Farmer;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 7th District,
1925-26.
Burial location unknown.
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William Columbus Christeson (1883-1957) —
also known as W. C. Christeson —
of Pulaski
County, Mo.
Born near Dixon, Pulaski
County, Mo., January
9, 1883.
Republican. School
teacher; banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pulaski County, 1921-22.
Baptist.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., May 9,
1957 (age 74 years, 120
days).
Interment at Dixon Cemetery, Dixon, Mo.
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R. L. Chuning (b. 1863) —
of Camp Crook, Butte County (now Harding
County), S.Dak.
Born in Bigelow, Holt
County, Mo., September
22, 1863.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; rancher;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 47th District, 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Julius H. Conrath (b. 1863) —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., March
19, 1863.
Republican. Banker; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Missouri, 1908;
postmaster at Jefferson
City, Mo., 1911-15; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 27th District,
1922-23.
Member, Elks; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Sam Baker Cook (1852-1931) —
also known as Sam B. Cook —
of Audrain
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Front Royal, Warren
County, Va., January
11, 1852.
Democrat. Banker; Missouri
Democratic state chair, 1896-1900; secretary
of state of Missouri, 1901-05; member of Missouri
state senate 27th District, 1917-20.
Died, from hypostatic
pneumonia and coronary
artery disease, in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., February
4, 1931 (age 79 years, 24
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of William Cook. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Albert Jacob Crawford (1866-1948) —
also known as Al J. Crawford —
of Atlanta, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in Atlanta, Macon
County, Mo., July 10,
1866.
Democrat. Farmer;
bank director; Independent candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Macon County, 1923-28.
Presbyterian.
Died in Macon
County, Mo., May 21,
1948 (age 81 years, 316
days).
Interment at Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Atlanta, Mo.
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John Bascom Crum (1885-1935) —
also known as John B. Crum —
of Vandalia, Audrain
County, Mo.
Born in Jamestown, Moniteau
County, Mo., July 19,
1885.
Democrat. Banker; mayor
of Vandalia, Mo., 1910; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Audrain County, 1925-28.
Christian.
Died, in Missouri Baptist Hospital,
St.
Louis, Mo., May 11,
1935 (age 49 years, 296
days).
Interment at Vandalia Cemetery, Vandalia, Mo.
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I. T. Curry —
of Ava, Douglas
County, Mo.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Douglas County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas J. Daggs (1870-1956) —
of Kahoka, Clark
County, Mo.
Born in Luray, Clark
County, Mo., October
10, 1870.
Democrat. Farmer;
banker; Clark
County Treasurer, 1912-20; member of Missouri
Democratic State Committee, 1920-22; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Clark County, 1925-26; member
of Missouri
state senate 12th District, 1933-34.
Died in Kahoka, Clark
County, Mo., July 18,
1956 (age 85 years, 282
days).
Interment at Kahoka Cemetery, Kahoka, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of William Rodney Daggs and Sarah Josephine (Martin) Daggs; married
1898 to
Anna Cable Noe. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James Alexander Daugherty (1847-1920) —
also known as James A. Daugherty —
of Carterville, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Athens, McMinn
County, Tenn., August
30, 1847.
Democrat. Farmer; livestock
raiser; mining
business; banker; Jasper
County Presiding Judge, 1892-96, 1919-20; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County Western
District, 1897-98; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 15th District, 1911-13.
Died in Carterville, Jasper
County, Mo., January
26, 1920 (age 72 years, 149
days).
Interment at Webb
City Cemetery, Webb City, Mo.
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Ilus Winfield Davis (1917-1996) —
also known as Ilus W. Davis —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., April
22, 1917.
Democrat. Lawyer;
major in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor
of Kansas City, Mo., 1963-71; director of several banks.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died September
4, 1996 (age 79 years, 135
days).
Cremated.
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Ferdinand Diehm (1844-1916) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born March
21, 1844.
Banker; Consul
for Austria-Hungary in St.
Louis, Mo., 1883-1907.
Died June 19,
1916 (age 72 years, 90
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Abbey, St. Louis, Mo.
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Caleb Dorsey (1833-1896) —
of Pike
County, Mo.; Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Born in Patapsco, Anne
Arundel County, Md., September
7, 1833.
Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; livestock
raiser; bank director; member of California
state assembly 5th District, 1877-80.
Member, Freemasons.
Shot
and killed by
his mining partner, J. T. Newcomer, at Snell Mine, near Columbia, Tuolumne
County, Calif., April
21, 1896 (age 62 years, 227
days). Newcomer claimed self-defense, but was convicted of murder
and sentenced to prison.
Interment at Stockton
Rural Cemetery, Stockton, Calif.
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Eldon Steven Dummit (b. 1896) —
also known as Eldon S. Dummit —
of Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky.
Born in Monett, Barry
County, Mo., August
6, 1896.
Republican. Lawyer;
director, Central Exchange Bank; Kentucky
state attorney general, 1944; candidate for Governor of
Kentucky, 1947; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1948.
Christian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Phi
Alpha Delta; Tau
Kappa Alpha; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Optimist
Club.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Flemon R. Dummit and Ludema (Marbut) Dummit; married, August
4, 1926, to Christine Shouse. |
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Jesse J. Duncan (b. 1870) —
of Silex, Lincoln
County, Mo.
Born in Olney, Lincoln
County, Mo., April 1,
1870.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lincoln County, 1907-10;
member of Missouri
state senate 11th District, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, June 6,
1900, to Belle McAlister. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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William Randolph Edgar (1851-1921) —
also known as William R. Edgar —
of Ironton, Iron
County, Mo.
Born in Tipton, Cedar
County, Iowa, September
17, 1851.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; chair of
Iron County Democratic Party, 1903; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1904;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri.
Died in Ironton, Iron
County, Mo., September
26, 1921 (age 70 years, 9
days).
Interment at Masonic Cemetery, Ironton, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of William Randolph Edgar (1804-1879) and Rebecca (Tichenor) Edgar;
married to Sarah Pressia Whitworth. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles B. Faris (b. 1864) —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born near Charleston, Tallahatchie
County, Miss., October
3, 1864.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pemiscot County, 1891-92; Pemiscot
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1893-99; president, Bank of
Caruthersville, 1898-1910; chair of
Pemiscot County Democratic Party, 1903; circuit judge in Missouri
28th Circuit, 1910-12; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1913-19; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1919-30.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Herman Preston Faris (1858-1936) —
also known as Herman P. Faris —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Born near Bellefontaine, Logan
County, Ohio, December
25, 1858.
Banker; real estate
broker; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1888; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1920; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1924; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1926.
Presbyterian.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen.
Died March
20, 1936 (age 77 years, 86
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Davis Faris and Sarah Plumer (Preston) Faris; married, April
26, 1880, to Adda Winters; married, February
6, 1911, to Sallie A. Lewis. |
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John Walter Farley (1871-1945) —
also known as J. W. Farley;
"Pop" —
of Farley, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Platte City, Platte
County, Mo., June 1,
1871.
Democrat. Banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Platte County, 1901-04,
1939-45; died in office 1945; member of Missouri
Democratic State Committee, 1906-10.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in a hospital
at Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan., February
16, 1945 (age 73 years, 260
days).
Interment at Platte
City Cemetery, Platte City, Mo.
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C. E. Farrar —
of Chadwick, Christian
County, Mo.
Republican. Banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Christian County, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Alva Clark Forney (1871-1956) —
also known as A. Clark Forney —
of Oelrichs, Fall River
County, S.Dak.
Born in Holt
County, Mo., February
25, 1871.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
rancher;
banker; mining
business; Fall
River County Treasurer, 1905-08; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 43rd District, 1921-24; Lieutenant
Governor of South Dakota, 1925-27.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Woodmen.
Died April
11, 1956 (age 85 years, 46
days).
Interment at West
Lawn Memorial Park, Eugene, Ore.
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Relatives: Son
of Christian W. Forney and Mary Ellen (Iddings) Forney; married, December
29, 1903, to Nellie Hartman. |
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David Rowland Francis (1850-1927) —
also known as David R. Francis —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born near Richmond, Madison
County, Ky., October
1, 1850.
Democrat. Grain
merchant; banker; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1884,
1912
(Honorary
Vice-President; speaker);
mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1885-89; Governor of
Missouri, 1889-93; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1896-97; U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1916-17.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., January
15, 1927 (age 76 years, 106
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Cornelius Kingsland Garrison (1809-1885) —
also known as C. K. Garrison —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; St.
Louis, Mo.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born near West Point, Orange
County, N.Y., March 1,
1809.
Banker; shipbuilder;
mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 1853-54; railroad
president.
Died, of a heart
attack, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., May 1,
1885 (age 76 years, 61
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Floyd R. Gibson (1910-2001) —
of Independence, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz., March 3,
1910.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 7th District,
1941-46; member of Missouri
state senate 8th District, 1947-59; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1956,
1960.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi.
Died October
4, 2001 (age 91 years, 215
days).
Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Raytown, Mo.
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J. Melvin Goodson (1904-1980) —
of Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Missouri, 1904.
Democrat. Banker; Speaker of
the Arizona State House of Representatives, 1939-40; candidate
for Governor of
Arizona, 1948.
Protestant.
Died in 1980
(age about
76 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James Henry Gunn (b. 1875) —
also known as J. H. Gunn —
of Otterville, Cooper
County, Mo.
Born in Morgan
County, Mo., November
1, 1875.
Democrat. Banker; farmer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 14th District,
1922-23; member of Missouri
state senate 14th District, 1927-34.
Southern
Methodist. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert L. Haines (b. 1866) —
of Slater, Saline
County, Mo.
Born February
25, 1866.
Democrat. Farmer;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1901-06, 1921-24 (Saline County
2nd District 1901-02, Saline County 1903-06, 1921-24).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Roosevelt Hawkins (1900-1959) —
also known as C. R. Hawkins;
"Ted" —
of Brumley, Miller
County, Mo.
Born in Brumley, Miller
County, Mo., October
29, 1900.
Republican. Banker; member of Missouri
state senate, 1945-59 (27th District 1945-48, 33rd District
1949-59).
Christian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died September
21, 1959 (age 58 years, 327
days).
Interment at Hawkins Cemetery, Brumley, Mo.
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James Martin Hawkins (1847-1934) —
also known as James M. Hawkins —
of Brumley, Miller
County, Mo.
Born in Brumley, Miller
County, Mo., September
19, 1847.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; deputy
sheriff; postmaster;
banker; Miller
County Judge, 1889; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Miller County, 1891-92.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Miller
County, Mo., November
21, 1934 (age 87 years, 63
days).
Interment at Hawkins Cemetery, Brumley, Mo.
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John Wallace Head (b. 1871) —
of Palmyra, Marion
County, Mo.
Born in Randolph
County, Mo., August
14, 1871.
Democrat. Farmer; livestock
raiser; banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Marion County, 1919-22;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Elmer Charless Henderson (1873-1956) —
also known as Elmer C. Henderson —
of Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo.
Born in Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo., January
30, 1873.
Democrat. President, Missouri Hybrid Seed
Corn Co.; bank director; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Callaway County, 1947-50.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary;
Phi
Delta Theta; Freemasons.
Died, from rectal
cancer, in Callaway Hospital,
Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo., May 25,
1956 (age 83 years, 116
days).
Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Mo.
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Joseph Clifford Hendrix (1853-1904) —
also known as Joseph C. Hendrix —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., May 25,
1853.
Democrat. Banker; candidate for mayor
of Brooklyn, N.Y., 1883; postmaster at Brooklyn,
N.Y., 1886-90; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1893-95.
Member, American
Bankers Association.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
9, 1904 (age 51 years, 168
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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James Fielding Hinkle (1862-1951) —
also known as James F. Hinkle —
of Santa Fe, Santa Fe
County, N.M.
Born in Boles, Franklin
County, Mo., October
20, 1862.
Democrat. Rancher;
banker; Governor of
New Mexico, 1923-25; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New Mexico, 1924.
Died in Roswell, Chaves
County, N.M., March
26, 1951 (age 88 years, 157
days).
Interment at South
Park Cemetery, Roswell, N.M.
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William Hirsch (1866-1939) —
also known as Will Hirsch —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in 1866.
Merchant;
banker; mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1917-18.
Died in 1939
(age about
73 years).
Burial location unknown.
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George Hartshorn Hodges (1866-1947) —
also known as George H. Hodges —
of Olathe, Johnson
County, Kan.
Born in Orion, Richland
County, Wis., February
6, 1866.
Democrat. Lumber
business; bank director; mayor of
Olathe, Kan., 1900; member of Kansas
state senate, 1905-12; Governor of
Kansas, 1913-15; defeated, 1914; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Kansas, 1920;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1920.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Freemasons.
Died in a hospital
at Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., October
7, 1947 (age 81 years, 243
days).
Interment at Olathe
Cemetery, Olathe, Kan.
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Gerald Hughes (b. 1875) —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Richmond, Ray
County, Mo., July 8,
1875.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Colorado
state senate, 1901-04; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Colorado, 1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); chairman, First National Bank
of Denver; director, Denver and Salt Lake Railway.
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen B. Hunter (b. 1871) —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in Sikeston, Scott
County, Mo., February
18, 1871.
Democrat. Banker; farmer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary Medley. |
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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, Ashland, Mo.
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Henry William Kamp (1851-1918) —
also known as H. W. Kamp —
of Bellflower, Montgomery
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., April
19, 1851.
Farmer;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Montgomery County, 1915-16.
Lutheran;
later Presbyterian.
Died April
24, 1918 (age 67 years, 5
days).
Interment at Bellflower Cemetery, Bellflower, Mo.
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Edwin Webster Keithly —
also known as E. W. Keithly —
of Center, Ralls
County, Mo.
Democrat. Banker; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ralls County, 1927-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Randall R. Kitt (1905-1964) —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo., April
14, 1905.
Republican. Lawyer; Livingston
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1935-36; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1939-46;
bank director.
Episcopalian.
Member, Rotary;
Kappa
Sigma; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., March 1,
1964 (age 58 years, 322
days).
Interment at Edgewood
Cemetery, Chillicothe, Mo.
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Frank B. Klepper (1864-1933) —
of Polo, Caldwell
County, Mo.; Kingston, Caldwell
County, Mo.; Cameron, Clinton
County, Mo.
Born in St. John, Putnam
County, Mo., June 22,
1864.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; Caldwell
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1900-05; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1905-07; defeated,
1906; banker; Clinton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1916-20.
Died in Cameron, Clinton
County, Mo., August
4, 1933 (age 69 years, 43
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Cameron, Mo.
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Jay Knudtson —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Republican. Banker; mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 2002-10.
Still living as of 2010.
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Walker LaBrunerie (1901-1959) —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., December
3, 1901.
Democrat. Banker; chair of
Buchanan County Democratic Party, 1945-49.
Died in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., April 7,
1959 (age 57 years, 125
days).
Interment at Ashland
Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Alfred T. Lacey (c.1821-1878) —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.; Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born about 1821.
Banker; mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1851-52.
Died in 1878
(age about
57 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Franklin Lawrence (1868-1950) —
also known as Henry F. Lawrence —
of Cameron, Clinton
County, Mo.
Born near Greensburg, Decatur
County, Ind., January
31, 1868.
Republican. Banker; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1921-23; defeated,
1922, 1924, 1928, 1930; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Missouri, 1924.
Died January
12, 1950 (age 81 years, 346
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Cameron, Mo.
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Yewell Lawrence (1906-1951) —
of Bloomfield, Stoddard
County, Mo.
Born in Dexter, Stoddard
County, Mo., August
25, 1906.
Democrat. Wholesale
grocer; automobile
dealer; banker; farmer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1940;
member of Missouri
state senate 25th District, 1949-51; died in office 1951.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Killed in a car
accident, January
2, 1951 (age 44 years, 130
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, Mo.
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Augustus Slaughter Layton (1843-1903) —
also known as Augustus S. Layton —
of Yellville, Marion
County, Ark.
Born in Hickory
County, Mo., January
11, 1843.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Arkansas, 1888.
Died in Yellville, Marion
County, Ark., April 5,
1903 (age 60 years, 84
days).
Interment at Layton
Cemetery, Yellville, Ark.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. Augustus Slaughter Layton and Ellen (Scott) Layton; married to
Missouri Anne Wilson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edward Vaughn Long (1908-1972) —
also known as Edward V. Long —
of Bowling Green, Pike
County, Mo.; Clarksville, Pike
County, Mo.
Born near Whiteside, Lincoln
County, Mo., July 18,
1908.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; Pike
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-41; member of Missouri
state senate, 1945-56 (11th District 1945-48, 21st District
1949-56); Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1957-60; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1960-68; appointed 1960; resigned 1968.
Baptist.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Rotary;
Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Died near Eolia, Pike
County, Mo., November
6, 1972 (age 64 years, 111
days).
Interment at Grandview
Burial Park, Near Hannibal, Ralls County, Mo.
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Richard Nathaniel Lower (1850-1933) —
also known as R. N. Lower —
of Longwood Township, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Oldham
County, Ky., January
15, 1850.
Republican. Farmer;
banker; member of Missouri
state senate 15th District, 1925-28.
Presbyterian.
Member, Woodmen;
Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Struck
by a train and killed, at the Missouri Pacific railroad
station, in Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo., March
29, 1933 (age 83 years, 73
days).
Interment at Longwood
Cemetery, Longwood, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of George Lower and Margaret Lower; brother-in-law of Fred MacChesney
(nephew by marriage of James
Peter Walker); married to Nancy Margaret Godby; married, June 15,
1892, to Anna Jane McChesney. |
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Frank Bathurst Lucas (1862-1934) —
also known as Frank B. Lucas —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Guthrie, Logan
County, Okla.; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.; Ponca City, Kay
County, Okla.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1862.
Democrat. Banker; newspaper
business manager; personal treasurer for E.
W. Marland, oil magnate
and politician; postmaster at Ponca
City, Okla., 1933-34 (acting, 1933-34).
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Guthrie, Logan
County, Okla., September
21, 1934 (age about 72
years).
Entombed in mausoleum at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Ponca City, Okla.
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James Mead McAnulty (1866-1943) —
also known as James M. McAnulty —
of Nevada, Vernon
County, Mo.; Neosho, Newton
County, Mo.; Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Hancock
County, Ill., January
17, 1866.
Republican. Postmaster at Nevada,
Mo., 1897-1906; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1916;
banker.
Died in Carthage, Hancock
County, Ill., July 30,
1943 (age 77 years, 194
days).
Interment at Newton Burial Park, Nevada, Mo.
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John H. McArron —
of Long Lane, Dallas
County, Mo.
Republican. Banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dallas County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Hugh Maxwell McCauley (1879-1949) —
also known as Hugh M. McCauley —
of Faucett, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Willow Brook, Buchanan
County, Mo., January
14, 1879.
Democrat. Banker; Buchanan
County Recorder of Deeds, 1923-31; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 3rd District,
1945-48; defeated in primary, 1948.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Faucett, Buchanan
County, Mo., October
1, 1949 (age 70 years, 260
days).
Interment at Halleck Cemetery, Buchanan County, Mo.
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James William McDermott (1866-1944) —
also known as James W. McDermott —
of Kahoka, Clark
County, Mo.
Born near Kahoka, Clark
County, Mo., May 13,
1866.
Democrat. Banker; cattle
breeder; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1904;
mayor of Kahoka, Mo., 1913-14; president, National Shorthorn Breeders
Association.
Died, from coronary
thrombosis, in Kahoka, Clark
County, Mo., July 4,
1944 (age 78 years, 52
days).
Interment at Kahoka Cemetery, Kahoka, Mo.
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William Barclay McGregor (1876-1961) —
also known as William B. McGregor —
of Brookfield, Linn
County, Mo.
Born in St. Catharine, Linn
County, Mo., January
29, 1876.
Democrat. School
teacher; Linn
County Recorder of Deeds, 1911-19; banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Linn County, 1921-24.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., March
31, 1961 (age 85 years, 61
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Brookfield, Mo.
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George H. Middelkamp (1880-1966) —
of Hawk Point, Lincoln
County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Warrenton, Warren
County, Mo., April
20, 1880.
Democrat. Tinner;
banker; Missouri
state treasurer, 1917-21; candidate for Missouri
state auditor, 1920, 1924.
Died October
5, 1966 (age 86 years, 168
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, November
30, 1904, to Clara Ordelheide. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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John W. Milhoan (1883-1971) —
of Winigan, Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born in Murraysville, Jackson
County, W.Va., April
14, 1883.
Democrat. Farmer; school
teacher; banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Sullivan County, 1947-52;
defeated, 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo., August
4, 1971 (age 88 years, 112
days).
Interment at Price Cemetery, Linn County, Mo.
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Roy David Miller (1895-1983) —
also known as Roy D. Miller —
of Gerster, St. Clair
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.; Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Hickory
County, Mo., July 31,
1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
banker; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Clair County, 1927-28;
defeated, 1936; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1940; member of Missouri
state senate 10th District, 1943-46.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., December
20, 1983 (age 88 years, 142
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Lemon Jerome Miller and Rosa (Rich) Miller; married, September
20, 1919, to Nellie May Cogle. |
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Frank Crenshaw Millspaugh (1872-1947) —
also known as Frank C. Millspaugh —
of Canton, Lewis
County, Mo.; Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Shawneetown, Gallatin
County, Ill., January
14, 1872.
Republican. Banker; mayor of Canton, Mo., 1915-19; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1921-23; defeated,
1918, 1922, 1924; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1924;
county judge in Missouri, 1942-47.
Died in Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo., July 8,
1947 (age 75 years, 175
days).
Interment at Forest
Grove Cemetery, Canton, Mo.
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Robert Johnson Mitchell (1869-1955) —
also known as Robert J. Mitchell —
of Verona, Lawrence
County, Mo.; Marionville, Lawrence
County, Mo.; Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born in New Palestine (now Speed), Cooper
County, Mo., September
24, 1869.
Democrat. School
teacher; merchant;
banker; Lawrence
County Recorder, 1899-1902; member of Missouri
state senate 18th District, 1915-18; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1924.
Died, from arteriosclerotic
heart disease and pulmonary
edema, in Mount Zion Hospital,
San
Francisco, Calif., April
25, 1955 (age 85 years, 213
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Mitchell and Margaret (Parrish) Mitchell; married, August
13, 1899, to Leni L. Smith. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Oscar Prescott Moody (1861-1939) —
also known as Oscar P. Moody —
of Peirce City (now Pierce City), Lawrence
County, Mo.; Mt. Vernon, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born in Peirce City (now Pierce City), Lawrence
County, Mo., January
5, 1861.
Republican. Farmer;
banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1912;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lawrence County, 1923-32.
Died October
7, 1939 (age 78 years, 275
days).
Interment at Mt. Vernon Odd Fellows Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Mo.
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Charles Robert Morehead Jr. (1836-1921) —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Born in Richmond, Ray
County, Mo., February
28, 1836.
Banker; mayor of
El Paso, Tex., 1903-05.
Died in El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex., December
15, 1921 (age 85 years, 290
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Alameda Cemetery, El Paso, Tex.
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John Henry Morehead (1861-1942) —
also known as John H. Morehead —
of Falls City, Richardson
County, Neb.
Born near Columbia, Lucas
County, Iowa, December
3, 1861.
Democrat. Merchant;
farmer;
banker; Richardson
County Treasurer, 1896-99; mayor, Falls City, Neb., 1900; member
of Nebraska
state senate, 1911; Governor of
Nebraska, 1913-17; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Nebraska, 1916
(alternate), 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1918; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1923-35.
Presbyterian.
Died in a hospital
at St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., May 31,
1942 (age 80 years, 179
days).
Interment at Steele
Cemetery, Falls City, Neb.
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Claude F. Morris (1869-1957) —
of Havre, Hill
County, Mont.
Born in Ralls
County, Mo., January
10, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Montana, 1912;
member of Montana
state house of representatives, 1915-16; member of Montana
state senate, 1917-20; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1935-46; candidate for chief
justice of Montana state supreme court, 1946.
Died September
28, 1957 (age 88 years, 261
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Mount Etna Morris (1900-1988) —
also known as M. E. Morris —
of Miller, Lawrence
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Dadeville, Dade
County, Mo., September
1, 1900.
Democrat. Banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lawrence County, 1933-36; Missouri
state treasurer, 1949-53, 1957-61, 1965-69.
Presbyterian.
Died, in St. Mary's Health
Center, Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., July 8,
1988 (age 87 years, 311
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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John O. Morrison (1836-1908) —
of Richland, Pulaski
County, Mo.; Vernon
County, Mo.
Born in Fountain Run, Monroe
County, Ky., May 26,
1836.
Democrat. Banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1889-90, 1907-08 (Pulaski County
1889-90, Vernon County 1907-08); died in office 1908.
Died, from stomach
cancer, in Vernon
County, Mo., November
16, 1908 (age 72 years, 174
days).
Interment at Deepwood
Cemetery, Nevada, Mo.
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Richard Robert Nacy (1895-1961) —
also known as Richard R. Nacy —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., November
7, 1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; banker;
Missouri
state treasurer, 1933-37, 1948-49; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1940,
1952,
1956;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 27th District,
1943-44; Missouri
Democratic state chair, 1945.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Knights
of Columbus; Rotary.
Died January
10, 1961 (age 65 years, 64
days).
Interment at Resurrection
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Arthur W. Nelson (born c.1877) —
of Bunceton, Cooper
County, Mo.; Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo.
Born in Cooper
County, Mo., about 1877.
Democrat. Farmer;
banker; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1924; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Kansas City Star, August 13, 1924 |
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Warren Henry Orr (b. 1886) —
also known as Warren H. Orr —
of Hamilton, Hancock
County, Ill.; Carthage, Hancock
County, Ill.; Rock Island, Rock
Island County, Ill.; Wilmette, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo., November
5, 1886.
Democrat. Lawyer; Hancock
County Judge, 1919-30; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1924;
justice
of Illinois state supreme court 4th District, 1930-39; chief
justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1933-39; president,
Belmont National Bank of Chicago.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Tau Delta; Freemasons;
Union
League; Kiwanis.
Interment at Hamilton
Cemetery, Hamilton, Ill.
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Relatives: Son
of James H. Orr and Louisa E. (Watson) Orr; married, September
10, 1914, to Dorothy Wallace. |
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Daniel D. Page (1790-1869) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Parsonfield, York
County, Maine, March 5,
1790.
Baker;
tobacco
trader; flour mill
business; banker; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1829-33.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
29, 1869 (age 79 years, 55
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Amos Newton Parrish (1851-1928) —
also known as A. Newton Parrish —
of Lamar, Prowers
County, Colo.
Born in Missouri, April 2,
1851.
Republican. Rancher;
banker; member of Colorado
state house of representatives, 1890; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Colorado, 1908
(alternate), 1912.
Shot
and killed,
along with his son, John
F. Parrish, by the Fleagle Gang, who were robbing the First
National Bank, in
Lamar, Prowers
County, Colo., May 23,
1928 (age 77 years, 51
days). The gang members were captured in 1929, tried, convicted,
sentenced to death and excuted.
Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Lamar, Colo.
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Wallace M. Pearson (b. 1895) —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Born near Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich., July 12,
1895.
Republican. Chemist;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; college
professor; banker; osteophatic
physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1947-56;
defeated, 1956.
Methodist.
Member, Eagles;
Kiwanis;
Delta
Tau Delta.
Burial location unknown.
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Josiah W. Peck —
of Westboro, Atchison
County, Mo.
Republican. Banker; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state senate 1st District, 1905-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Pettit —
of Knox City, Knox
County, Mo.
Republican. Banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Knox County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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William Forest Phares (b. 1886) —
also known as William F. Phares —
of Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo.
Born in Sharon, Barber
County, Kan., June 7,
1886.
Republican. Lumber
dealer; hardware
business; banker; member of Missouri
Republican State Committee, 1914-26; Missouri
Republican state chair, 1924-26, 1948; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Missouri, 1928,
1940
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Protestant.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edgar C. Phares and Mary (Craig) Phares; married to Maude Marie
Bainum. |
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William Trigg Pigott (1861-1944) —
of Virginia City, Madison
County, Mont.; Great Falls, Cascade
County, Mont.; Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.
Born in Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo., November
3, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer;
bank director; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1897-1902, 1918; appointed 1897,
1918; district judge in Montana 1st District, 1934; defeated, 1892.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., March
18, 1944 (age 82 years, 136
days).
Interment at Forestvale
Cemetery, Helena, Mont.
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William Louis Pittman (b. 1874) —
also known as W. L. Pittman —
of Seiling, Dewey
County, Okla.
Born in Revere, Clark
County, Mo., December
8, 1874.
Republican. Banker; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Oklahoma, 1944.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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John A. Postlewaite (b. 1850) —
of Oquawka, Henderson
County, Ill.; Tarkio, Atchison
County, Mo.; Alexis, Mercer
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois, 1850.
Democrat. Physician;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1892;
banker.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles H. Price II (1931-2012) —
of Missouri.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., April 1,
1931.
Banker; U.S. Ambassador to Belgium, 1981-83; Great Britain, 1983-89.
Died January
12, 2012 (age 80 years, 286
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Rainey H. Ridenhour (b. 1883) —
of Belle, Osage
County, Mo.
Born in Belle, Maries
County, Mo., July 29,
1883.
Republican. Contractor;
livestock
dealer; banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Osage County, 1941-50;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1948.
Christian.
Burial location unknown.
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William Edmond Robinson (1920-1992) —
also known as William E. Robinson —
of Missouri.
Born in St.
Francois County, Mo., June 1,
1920.
Democrat. Banker; insurance
executive; Missouri
state treasurer, 1969-73.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary.
Died October
16, 1992 (age 72 years, 137
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Isaac Thomas St. Clair (1876-1950) —
also known as I. T. St. Clair —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.
Born near Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., March
13, 1876.
Democrat. School
teacher; banker; chair of
Howard County Democratic Party, 1904-08; Howard
County Court Clerk, 1915-23; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Howard County, 1923-26.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., April 2,
1950 (age 74 years, 20
days).
Interment at Walnut
Ridge Cemetery, Fayette, Mo.
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Edgar Backus Schermerhorn (1851-1923) —
also known as Edgar B. Schermerhorn —
of Galena, Cherokee
County, Kan.
Born in Channahon, Will
County, Ill., November
19, 1851.
Organizer, Citizens Bank of Galena; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1903-05; Chairman, Kansas Board
of Control, 1905-11.
Episcopalian.
Dutch
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died, of heart
failure, in Galena, Cherokee
County, Kan., February
1, 1923 (age 71 years, 74
days).
Entombed at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Webb City, Mo.
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Val Schlesinger (c.1857-1924) —
of Fredericktown, Madison
County, Mo.
Born about 1857.
Merchant;
banker; mayor
of Fredericktown, Mo., 1900.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died, from heart
disease, in Fredericktown, Madison
County, Mo., May 27,
1924 (age about 67
years).
Interment somewhere
in St. Louis, Mo.
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Charles J. Seidler (1875-1943) —
of Kimmswick, Jefferson
County, Mo.
Born August
13, 1875.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jefferson County, 1943; died
in office 1943.
Died in Kimmswick, Jefferson
County, Mo., August
27, 1943 (age 68 years, 14
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edward F. Smith (1856-1923) —
of Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.
Born in Andrew
County, Mo., April 5,
1856.
Republican. Banker; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Missouri, 1904;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Andrew County, 1921-23; died
in office 1923.
Died July 2,
1923 (age 67 years, 88
days).
Burial location unknown.
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F. Taylor Snapp —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Banker; mayor of
Joplin, Mo., 1922-26; defeated, 1926, 1930.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Alten Speer (1858-1935) —
also known as A. A. Speer —
of Chamois, Osage
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Carroll
County, Ind., October
8, 1858.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; mayor of Chamois, Mo.; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Osage County, 1901-10;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1912;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died November
20, 1935 (age 77 years, 43
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Robert Howe Steele (b. 1913) —
also known as Robert H. Steele —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Hartville, Wright
County, Mo., December
28, 1913.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
banker; candidate for Presidential Elector for California;
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1960,
1964.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Howe Steele and Linnie (Robertson) Steele; married, November
25, 1949, to Jean Welborn. |
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Lawrence Vest Stephens (1858-1923) —
also known as Lon Vest Stephens —
of Cooper
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo., December
21, 1858.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; banker; director, St. Louis and Southern Railroad;
Missouri
state treasurer, 1890-97; Governor of
Missouri, 1897-1901; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1904
(alternate), 1912,
1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Methodist.
Scottish
ancestry.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., January
10, 1923 (age 64 years, 20
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Mo.
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Allison Garnett Thompson (b. 1892) —
also known as A. Garnett Thompson —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Lawson, Ray
County, Mo., August
11, 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer;
vice-president, Bank of Dunbar; director, radio
station WTIP; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1942; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1950-53;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1960;
chair
of Kanawha County Democratic Party, 1968-70.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Kappa
Sigma; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ernest Thompson and Jimmie (Graves) Thompson; married, November
6, 1924, to Elizabeth Louise Brown Barber. |
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Hugh Michael Toland —
also known as H. M. Toland —
of Braymer, Caldwell
County, Mo.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Caldwell County, 1927-30.
Burial location unknown.
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George Dana Viles (1853-1935) —
also known as George D. Viles —
of Norborne, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in State Center, Marshall
County, Iowa, May 29,
1853.
Republican. Banker; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Missouri, 1908;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Carroll County, 1917-20;
defeated, 1924.
Died in Norborne, Carroll
County, Mo., May 11,
1935 (age 81 years, 347
days).
Interment at Fairhaven Cemetery, Norborne, Mo.
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Lee Welch (b. 1868) —
of Mountain View, Howell
County, Mo.
Born in Dent
County, Mo., April 4,
1868.
Democrat. School
teacher; physician;
druggist;
farmer;
banker; member of Missouri
state senate 22nd District, 1911-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Della Jacobs. |
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1917 |
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Rolla Wells (1856-1944) —
also known as Rollo Wells —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., June 1,
1856.
Democrat. Foundry
business; general manager and receiver of street
railways; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1901-09; governor, Federal Reserve Bank
of St. Louis, 1914-19.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., November
30, 1944 (age 88 years, 182
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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William Collins Wells (1834-1898) —
also known as William C. Wells —
of Platte City, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Madison
County, Ky., September
12, 1834.
Democrat. Banker; member of Missouri
state senate 3rd District, 1897-98; died in office 1898.
Died in Platte City, Platte
County, Mo., March
26, 1898 (age 63 years, 195
days).
Interment at Platte
City Cemetery, Platte City, Mo.
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William Howard Wheat (1879-1944) —
also known as William H. Wheat —
of Rantoul, Champaign
County, Ill.
Born in Kahoka, Clark
County, Mo., February
19, 1879.
Republican. Banker; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 19th District, 1939-44; defeated,
1936; died in office 1944.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
16, 1944 (age 64 years, 331
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Rantoul, Ill.
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Oliver B. Whitaker (1869-1942) —
of Weaubleau, Hickory
County, Mo.
Born in Weaubleau, Hickory
County, Mo., July 20,
1869.
Republican. President
of Weaubleau College, Missouri; of Lincoln College, Kansas; and Union
College, Indiana; author;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Hickory County, 1913-14,
1917-24, 1929-36, 1939-42; died in office 1942; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1924 (7th District), 1936 (2nd
District).
Died May 4,
1942 (age 72 years, 288
days).
Interment at Weaubleau Congregational Christian Cemetery, Weaubleau, Mo.
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Alvin William Wilhite (1876-1964) —
also known as Alvin W. Wilhite —
of Garden City, Cass
County, Mo.
Born near Drexel, Cass
County, Mo., 1876.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; mayor of Garden City, Mo., 1914; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cass County, 1921-26.
Died in 1964
(age about
88 years).
Interment at Garden City Cemetery, Garden City, Mo.
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Clyde Williams (1873-1954) —
of Hillsboro, Jefferson
County, Mo.
Born in Jefferson
County, Mo., October
13, 1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; Jefferson
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1902-08; chair of
Jefferson County Democratic Party, 1921; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1927-29, 1931-43 (13th District
1927-29, 1931-33, at-large 1933-35, 8th District 1935-43); defeated,
1928 (13th District), 1942 (8th District); delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1928;
banker.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., November
12, 1954 (age 81 years, 30
days).
Interment at Hillsboro
Cemetery, Hillsboro, Mo.
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J. W. Wilson (b. 1860) —
of Spickard, Grundy
County, Mo.
Born in Mercer
County, Mo., September
7, 1860.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer;
banker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Grundy County, 1921-24.
Burial location unknown.
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James R. Womack (b. 1868) —
of Plato, Texas
County, Mo.; Houston, Texas
County, Mo.
Born in Houston, Texas
County, Mo., February
18, 1868.
Democrat. Physician;
surgeon;
farmer;
banker; chair of
Texas County Democratic Party, 1903; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Texas County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1892 to
Cinderilla Moody. |
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Harry Clifton Yates (1878-1953) —
also known as Harry C. Yates —
of Faucett, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Faucett, Buchanan
County, Mo., October
12, 1878.
Democrat. School
teacher; banker; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 3rd District,
1909-12, 1923-26; Buchanan
County Recorder of Deeds, 1915-23; Buchanan
County Judge, 1927-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Royal
Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners.
Died, from coronary
occlusion, kidney
disease, diverticulitis,
and intestinal
hemorrhage, in Missouri Methodist Hospital,
St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., December
5, 1953 (age 75 years, 54
days).
Interment at Yates Cemetery, Faucett, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Sarah Jane 'Sallie' (Williams) Yates and Henry R. Yates; married
to Lora Jane Means and Edith M. Arnold; married, March
18, 1915, to Waunetta Bruce. |
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