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Marvin M. Aldrich —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Socialist. Labor organizer; delegate to Socialist National
Convention from Missouri, 1920; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Franz E. Daniel (d. 1976) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Socialist. Labor organizer; candidate for Pennsylvania
secretary of internal affairs, 1934.
Died August
18, 1976.
Interment somewhere
in Osceola, Mo.
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Farrell Dobbs (1907-1983) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.; New York.
Born in Queen City, Schuyler
County, Mo., July 25,
1907.
Socialist. Truck
driver; became involved with a militant Teamsters Union local in
Minneapolis in the 1930s, and helped lead a general strike;
joined the Socialist Workers Party in 1939; convicted
in 1941 of treason
under the anti-Communist Smith
Act, and served one year in prison;
Socialist Workers candidate for President
of the United States, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960; national secretary
of the Socialist Workers Party, 1953-72; historian.
Member, Teamsters
Union.
Died in Pinole, Contra
Costa County, Calif., October
31, 1983 (age 76 years, 98
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
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Charles W. Fear (1874-1942) —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa., March
23, 1874.
Republican. Printer;
editor,
Missouri Trades Unionist; organizer for American
Federation of Labor; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,
1911-12.
Died in Cole
County, Mo., April
30, 1942 (age 68 years, 38
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Leo Omar Gatewood (1910-1989) —
also known as Leo O. Gatewood —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., September
20, 1910.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
chairman, United Labor League for 3rd Congressional District
of Colorado; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Colorado, 1948.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died May 18,
1989 (age 78 years, 240
days).
Interment at Fort Lyon National Cemetery, Fort Lyon, Colo.
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Joseph J. Hauser (b. 1881) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., February
8, 1881.
Republican. Brewer;
president, St. Louis Trades and Labor Council; delegate
to national convention, American Federation of Labor; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District,
1922-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward J. Hogan Jr. (b. 1885) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., October
18, 1885.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 4th District,
1917-18, 1935-42; business representative, Local 303, Brewery
and Soft Drink Bottlers Union; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 33rd District,
1943-44; member of Missouri
state senate, 1945-60 (33rd District 1945-48, 7th District
1949-60).
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore Leonard Irving (1898-1962) —
also known as Leonard Irving —
of Independence, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., March
24, 1898.
Democrat. Railroad
work; theater
manager; hotel
manager; construction
worker; president and business agent, Local 264,
Construction and General Laborers Union; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1949-53; defeated,
1952.
Congregationalist.
Member, Eagles.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March 8,
1962 (age 63 years, 349
days).
Interment at Mt.
Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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David Kreyling —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Secretary, Central Trades and Labor Union; Independent
candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore David McNeal (b. 1905) —
also known as Theodore D. McNeal —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Helena (now part of Helena-West Helena), Phillips
County, Ark., November
5, 1905.
Democrat. International vice-president, Union of Sleeping Car
Porters, 1950; chairman, St. Louis Division, American Negro
Labor Council, 1959; member of Missouri
state senate, 1961-65 (7th District 1961-62, 4th District
1963-65).
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Pentland (1908-1975) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Bowhill, Scotland,
February
7, 1908.
Democrat. Coal miner;
grocery
clerk; warehouse
worker; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
business representative, Teamsters Local 688; member of Missouri
state senate 1st District, 1949-72.
Presbyterian.
Member, Teamsters
Union.
Died June 7,
1975 (age 67 years, 120
days).
Interment at Jefferson
Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, Mo.
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Percy Pepoon (1861-1939) —
of Hardy, Sharp
County, Ark.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Warren, Jo Daviess
County, Ill., November
11, 1861.
Democrat. Printer;
president, St. Louis Typographical Union No. 8; executive
board member, Central Trades and Labor Union of St. Louis;
candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,
1910; member of Missouri
state senate 30th District, 1935-39; died in office 1939.
Died September
7, 1939 (age 77 years, 300
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, April 8,
1885, to Beatrice Trenchard Viggers. |
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Robert M. Uxa (1885-1965) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., November
11, 1885.
Democrat. Business manager, Local 21, St. Louis Upholsterers'
Union; organizer for the International Union of Upholsterers;
insurance
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1939-42, 1945-62 (St. Louis City
3rd District 1939-42, 1945-46, St. Louis City 9th District 1947-62).
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus.
Died in November, 1965
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Reuben Terrell Wood (1884-1955) —
also known as Reuben T. Wood —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born near Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., August
7, 1884.
Democrat. President, Missouri Federation of Labor, 1912-32;
Independent candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1933-41 (at-large 1933-35, 6th
District 1935-41); defeated, 1940; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943-44.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., July 16,
1955 (age 70 years, 343
days).
Interment at Greenlawn
Memorial Gardens, Springfield, Mo.
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