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Washington Adams (1880-1950) —
also known as Wash Adams —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo., June 19,
1880.
Democrat. Contracting
engineer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 1st District,
1915-16.
Died May 18,
1950 (age 69 years, 333
days).
Interment at Hazelwood
Cemetery, Springfield, 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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John Robison Baker (1879-1963) —
also known as John R. Baker —
of Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo.
Born in Callaway
County, Mo., December
9, 1879.
Democrat. Civil engineer; lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 10th District,
1922-23; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Callaway County, 1935-38;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948.
Died October
3, 1963 (age 83 years, 298
days).
Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Mo.
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Thomas Payne Bedford (b. 1885) —
also known as Thomas P. Bedford —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.
Born in Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., January
26, 1885.
Democrat. Electrical
engineer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Howard County, 1927-30.
Member, Sigma
Nu; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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John B. Bowman (1832-1885) —
of East St. Louis, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in Germany,
1832.
Republican. Civil engineer; lawyer; real estate
business; mayor
of East St. Louis, Ill., 1865-66, 1868, 1872-74, 1877-78.
German
ancestry.
Shot
and killed by
an unknown assailant, in front of his home, in East St. Louis, St. Clair
County, Ill., November
21, 1885 (age about 53
years). Two East St. Louis policemen were later charged with his
murder, but they were never tried.
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Joseph Broaddus (1862-1925) —
also known as Joe Broaddus —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Madison
County, Ky., May 28,
1862.
Democrat. Civil engineer; Livingston
County Surveyor; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1916.
Died in Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo., June 22,
1925 (age 63 years, 25
days).
Interment at Edgewood
Cemetery, Chillicothe, Mo.
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Charles Ray Brown (b. 1901) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Schell City, Vernon
County, Mo., February
1, 1901.
Democrat. Bookkeeper;
construction
worker; petroleum
engineer; foreman in sheet metal
at a ship
repair yard; real estate
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 3rd District,
1949-50.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Knights
of Khorassan; Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry C. Erman —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Wheeling, Ohio
County, Va. (now W.Va.).
Republican. Engineer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1897-98, 1911-18 (St. Louis City
6th District 1897-98, St. Louis City 1st District 1911-18).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas J. Ferris —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Contractor;
engineer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District,
1925-28.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph L. Hayes (b. 1930) —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Missouri, 1930.
Republican. Engineer; member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 1977-84; Speaker of
the Alaska State House of Representatives, 1981-84.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 1984.
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V. O. Hobbs —
of Trenton, Grundy
County, Mo.
Republican. Civil engineer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Grundy County, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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John Walter Hubbard (1896-1975) —
also known as John W. Hubbard —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.; Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born in Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo., April 8,
1896.
Republican. Electrical
engineer; mayor of
Aurora, Mo., 1965-67.
Died in Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo., September
11, 1975 (age 79 years, 156
days).
Interment at Maple
Park Cemetery, Aurora, Mo.
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Clayton O. Judson —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Democrat. Civil engineer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 2nd District,
1923-24, 1927-28; defeated, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Hiland Delos Kelley (b. 1881) —
also known as Hiland D. Kelley —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Greene
County, Mo., April
17, 1881.
Democrat. Engineer; architect;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 1st District,
1937-38.
Burial location unknown.
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Frederick Herman Kreismann (1869-1944) —
also known as Frederick Kreismann —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Quincy, Adams
County, Ill., August
7, 1869.
Republican. Civil engineer; insurance
business; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1909-13.
Died in Webster Groves, St. Louis
County, Mo., November
1, 1944 (age 75 years, 86
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Walter Philip Leber (1918-2009) —
of Stuart, Martin
County, Fla.; Pompano Beach, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., September
12, 1918.
Petroleum
engineer; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1940-74; Governor of
Panama Canal Zone, 1967-70.
Episcopalian.
Member, Tau Beta
Pi; Phi
Kappa Phi.
Died August
3, 2009 (age 90 years, 325
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Leber and Bonnie Vera (Blackman) Leber; married, September
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Robert H. Linneman —
of St. Charles, St.
Charles County, Mo.
Born in St. Charles, St. Charles
County, Mo.
Republican. Contractor;
engineer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Charles County, 1941-46;
member of Missouri
state senate 20th District, 1947-58.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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William Rock Painter (1863-1947) —
also known as William R. Painter —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., August
27, 1863.
Democrat. Civil engineer; printing
business; chair of
Carroll County Democratic Party, 1903; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1913-17; member of Missouri
state senate 8th District, 1923-30.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died, from a myocardial
infarction, in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., July 1,
1947 (age 83 years, 308
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Carrollton, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Lee Painter and Sallie Ann (Rock) Painter; married to Cora
Herndon. |
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James Floyd Patterson (1907-1989) —
also known as J. F. Pat Patterson —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born in Portageville, New Madrid
County, Mo., September
7, 1907.
Democrat. Engineer; member of Missouri
state senate 25th District, 1951-72.
Baptist.
Member, Rotary.
Died, in Missouri Delta Medical
Center, Sikeston, Scott
County, Mo., May 5,
1989 (age 81 years, 240
days).
Interment at Little Prairie Cemetery, Caruthersville, Mo.
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Edwin Martin Schaefer (1887-1950) —
also known as Edwin M. Schaefer —
of Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill., May 14,
1887.
Democrat. Chemical
engineer, and later general superintendent, Morris & Co.
meat
packers; St.
Clair County Treasurer, 1930-32; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 22nd District, 1933-43; director,
Griesediech-Western Brewery
Co.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., November
8, 1950 (age 63 years, 178
days).
Interment at Walnut
Hill Cemetery, Belleville, Ill.
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Edward M. Stayton —
of Independence, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Civil engineer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 5th District, 1943-44.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Guy Hull Waring (1875-1966) —
also known as Guy H. Waring —
of Webb City, Jasper
County, Mo.; Oronogo, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Tyrone, Blair
County, Pa., June 15,
1875.
Republican. Mining and
mechanical engineer; president and general manager, Oronogo
Mutual Mining Co.;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 2nd District,
1919-20; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1944.
Died in 1966
(age about
91 years).
Interment at Oronogo Cemetery, Oronogo, Mo.
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John McDowell Woodson (b. 1834) —
also known as John M. Woodson —
of Carrollton, Greene
County, Ill.; Carlinville, Macoupin
County, Ill.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born near Nicholasville, Jessamine
County, Ky., June 5,
1834.
Engineer; lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Greene County,
1862; member of Illinois
state senate, 1867-69; attorney for several railroads.
Burial location unknown.
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