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Jordan W. Chambers (1896-1962) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in 1896.
Democrat. Undertaker; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1944,
1952
(alternate), 1956,
1960.
African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1962
(age about
66 years).
Interment at St. Peter's Cemetery, Normandy, Mo.
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Cullen Steger Duncan (1889-1964) —
also known as Cullen S. Duncan —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.; New Franklin, Howard
County, Mo.
Born in Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo., March
22, 1889.
Democrat. Funeral director; mayor of New Franklin, Mo.; member
of Missouri
state house of representatives from Howard County, 1937-38;
member of Missouri
state senate 14th District, 1939-42; defeated, 1942; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 14th District,
1943-44; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1944.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., July 5,
1964 (age 75 years, 105
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Mo.
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Frederick Dozier Gardner (1869-1933) —
also known as Frederick D. Gardner —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Hickman, Fulton
County, Ky., November
6, 1869.
Democrat. Owner, St. Louis Coffin Company; Governor of
Missouri, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1924,
1928.
Methodist.
Died December
18, 1933 (age 64 years, 42
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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James Findley LaFavor (1869-1930) —
also known as James F. LaFavor —
of Parnell, Nodaway
County, Mo.
Born in Marion
County, Iowa, October
29, 1869.
Republican. Merchant;
undertaker; postmaster;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Nodaway County, 1895-96;
member of Missouri
state senate 1st District, 1921-24; defeated in primary, 1916.
Died, from pernicious
anemia, in Parnell, Nodaway
County, Mo., September
22, 1930 (age 60 years, 328
days).
Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Parnell, Mo.
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J. W. Miles —
of Hale, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Merom, Sullivan
County, Ind.
Republican. Monument dealer; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Carroll County, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1903 to Anna
L. Enochs. |
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Francis Marion Norman (b. 1870) —
also known as F. M. Norman —
of Stoddard
County, Mo.
Born near Dexter, Stoddard
County, Mo., July 8,
1870.
Democrat. Farmer;
cemetery monument business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Stoddard County, 1915-20.
Burial location unknown.
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George A. Pogue (b. 1870) —
of Stella, Newton
County, Mo.
Born in Newton
County, Mo., March 2,
1870.
Democrat. Undertaker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Newton County, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, November
8, 1900, to Martha I. Garren. |
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1917 |
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John Clarence Riggen (1882-1946) —
also known as J. Clarence Riggen —
of Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born near Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo., December
16, 1882.
Republican. School
teacher; livestock
raiser; funeral director; member of Missouri
state senate 6th District, 1943-46; died in office 1946.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in the University of Kansas Hospital,
Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., August
18, 1946 (age 63 years, 245
days).
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Milan, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen Arnold Douglas Riggen and Elizabeth (Cochran) Riggen;
married 1905 to
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Montgomery. |
|  | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Frank L. Smiley (b. 1868) —
of Wheeling, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Morning Sun, Louisa
County, Iowa, June 6,
1868.
Republican. Merchant;
undertaker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, November
4, 1891, to Lou Evertson. |
|  | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Louis E. Strothkamp (1868-1939) —
of Ballwin, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St. Louis
County, Mo., February
24, 1868.
Republican. Funeral business; postmaster at Ballwin,
Mo., 1885-86, 1889-94, 1897-1902, 1904-11 (acting, 1885-86).
German
ancestry.
Died in Manchester, St. Louis
County, Mo., September
2, 1939 (age 71 years, 190
days).
Interment at St. Joseph Parish Cemetery, Manchester, Mo.
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George Chester Robinson Wagoner (1863-1946) —
also known as George C. R. Wagoner —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
3, 1863.
Republican. Undertaker; real estate
business; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1903; defeated, 1902.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., April
27, 1946 (age 82 years, 236
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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