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Charles Frederick Gallenkamp (1859-1917) —
also known as Charles F. Gallenkamp —
of Union, Franklin
County, Mo.
Born in Washington, Franklin
County, Mo., January
10, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer; Franklin
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1885-1890; Franklin
County Probate Judge, 1891-1902; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1896;
U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1902-13.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Died, from hemorrhage of
the brain, in Union, Franklin
County, Mo., August
8, 1917 (age 58 years, 210
days).
Interment at Wildey Cemetery, Washington, Mo.
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Hamilton Rowan Gamble (1789-1864) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Winchester,
Va., November
29, 1789.
Whig. Lawyer; secretary
of state of Missouri, 1824-26; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1851-55; resigned 1855; Governor of
Missouri, 1861-64; died in office 1864.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark., January
31, 1864 (age 74 years, 63
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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James Britton Gantt (b. 1845) —
Born in Putnam
County, Ga., October
26, 1845.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
circuit judge in Missouri, 1880-86; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1890-1903.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Gantt and Sarah Gantt. |
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Albert E. L. Gardner (b. 1867) —
of Kirkwood, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in Millersport, Fairfield
County, Ohio, December
4, 1867.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis County 1st
District, 1901-04; member of Missouri
state senate 25th District, 1905-20; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Missouri, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Missouri Official Manual 1917 |
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John Longdon Gay (1866-1956) —
also known as John L. Gay —
Born in Pizgah, Cooper
County, Mo., June 23,
1866.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Puerto Rico, 1928-31.
Member, Federal
Bar Association; American
Legion; Reserve
Officers Association; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died November
17, 1956 (age 90 years, 147
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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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, Columbia, Mo.
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Newell Adolphus George (1904-1992) —
also known as Newell A. George —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., September
24, 1904.
Democrat. Staff member for U.S. Sen. George
McGill, 1933-34; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1959-61; defeated, 1960;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1960;
U.S.
Attorney for Kansas, 1961-68.
Died October
22, 1992 (age 88 years, 28
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Andrew Gephardt (b. 1941) —
also known as Richard A. Gephardt; Dick
Gephardt —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., January
31, 1941.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1977-2005; candidate
for Democratic nomination for President, 1988,
2004;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Baptist.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Kiwanis.
Still living as of 2014.
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Paul Kirby Gibbons (1869-1941) —
also known as Paul K. Gibbons —
of Edina, Knox
County, Mo.
Born in Edina, Knox
County, Mo., October
25, 1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Knox County, 1939-41; died in
office 1941.
Died in Edina, Knox
County, Mo., November
4, 1941 (age 72 years, 10
days).
Interment at St. Joseph Cemetery, Edina, Mo.
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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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Napoleon Bonaparte Giddings (1816-1897) —
also known as Napoleon B. Giddings —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.; Nebraska City, Otoe
County, Neb.; Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.
Born near Boonsborough, Clark
County, Ky., January
2, 1816.
Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence;
lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Nebraska Territory, 1855; colonel in the
Union Army during the Civil War.
Died in Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo., August
3, 1897 (age 81 years, 213
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Savannah, Mo.
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Samuel A. Gilbert (born c.1836) —
of Weston, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Illinois, about 1836.
Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 13th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Grant Gillespie —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 5th District,
1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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D. W. Gilmore (b. 1911) —
of Benton, Scott
County, Mo.
Born in East Prairie, Mississippi
County, Mo., December
25, 1911.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
Scott
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1947-48; member of Missouri
state senate 27th District, 1949-51; resigned 1951; president,
Young Democratic Clubs of America, 1949-51.
Christian.
Member, Delta
Theta Phi; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Solon T. Gilmore —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Kansas.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 5th District, 1905-08; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1896 to Mabel
Douglas. |
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Abner L. Gilstrap (born c.1814) —
of Macon, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in Indiana, about 1814.
Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 7th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Bernard Lipscomb Glover (1888-1985) —
also known as Bernard L. Glover —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Jackson
County, Mo., April
23, 1888.
Democrat. Lawyer; law partner of Clyde
M. Reed; farmer;
member of Missouri
state senate 7th District, 1941-44.
Died in August, 1985
(age 97
years, 0 days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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John Milton Glover (1852-1929) —
also known as John M. Glover —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., June 23,
1852.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1885-89; defeated
(Independent Democratic), 1882.
Died in Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo., October
20, 1929 (age 77 years, 119
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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John Montgomery Glover (1822-1891) —
also known as John M. Glover —
of La Grange, Lewis
County, Mo.
Born in Harrodsburg, Mercer
County, Ky., September
4, 1822.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1873-79.
Died near Newark, Knox
County, Mo., November
15, 1891 (age 69 years, 72
days).
Original interment at a
private or family graveyard, Knox County, Mo.; reinterment at Woodland
Cemetery, Quincy, Ill.
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Samuel Pearson Goddard Jr. (1919-2006) —
also known as Sam Goddard —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Clayton, St. Louis
County, Mo., August
8, 1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; Arizona
Democratic state chair, 1960-62, 1979-89; Governor of
Arizona, 1965-67; defeated, 1962, 1966, 1968; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1968
(alternate), 1972.
Unitarian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Rotary.
Died in Paradise Valley, Maricopa
County, Ariz., February
1, 2006 (age 86 years, 177
days).
Burial location unknown; cenotaph at Grace St. Paul's Memorial Garden, Tucson, Ariz.
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Joseph H. Goldenhersh (1914-1992) —
of Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in East St. Louis, St. Clair
County, Ill., November
2, 1914.
Lawyer; Judge, Illinois Appellate Court, 1964-70; justice of
Illinois state supreme court 5th District, 1970-87.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, of a stroke
following heart
surgery, March
11, 1992 (age 77 years, 130
days).
Interment at Beth
Hamedrosh Hagodol Cemetery, Ladue, Mo.
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John Milford Goldesberry (b. 1876) —
also known as John M. Goldesberry —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born near Osceola, St. Clair
County, Mo., March
13, 1876.
Republican. Carpenter;
lawyer; Tulsa
County Attorney, 1922-25; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, 1925-33.
Disciples
of Christ.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Alexander Goldesberry and Easter Ann (Cooley) Goldesberry;
married, May 30,
1900, to Fannie M. Stevens. |
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Richard Livingston Goode (b. 1855) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Henry
County, Ky., February
4, 1855.
Democrat. Lawyer; attorney for railroad;
Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1901-10; law
professor.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Thomas Goode and Martitia Elizabeth (Guthrie) Goode;
married, April
22, 1885, to Estelle B. Maurer. |
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Walter C. Goodson (b. 1878) —
of Macon, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in New Cambria, Macon
County, Mo., April
25, 1878.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 9th District, 1913-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, December
9, 1903, to Nellie Perin. |
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1917 |
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Baylis Thornton Gordon (b. 1884) —
also known as Baylis T. Gordon; B. T.
Gordon —
of Liberty, Clay
County, Mo.
Born in Liberty, Clay
County, Mo., October
16, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Clay County, 1915-18,
1943-44; member of Missouri
state senate 3rd District, 1921-36.
Burial location unknown.
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McQuown F. Gose (1859-1942) —
also known as Mack F. Gose —
of Pomeroy, Garfield
County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Sullivan
County, Mo., July 8,
1859.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1910; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1932.
Died, from bronchial
asthma and bronchiectasis,
in Pomeroy, Garfield
County, Wash., January
31, 1942 (age 82 years, 207
days).
Interment somewhere
in Pomeroy, Wash.
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Claude S. Gossett —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 5th District,
1909-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Jackson Gravely (1828-1872) —
also known as Joseph J. Gravely —
of Henry
County, Va.; Stockton, Cedar
County, Mo.
Born near Leatherwood, Henry
County, Va., September
25, 1828.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Virginia
state house of delegates from Henry County, 1853-54; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention, 1861; member of Missouri
state senate, 1862-64; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1867-69; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1868;
Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1871-72; died in office 1872.
Died in Stockton, Cedar
County, Mo., April
28, 1872 (age 43 years, 216
days).
Interment at Lindley
Prairie Cemetery, Near Bear Creek, Cedar County, Mo.
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Alexander Graves (1844-1916) —
of Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo.
Born in Mt. Carmel, Covington
County, Miss., August
25, 1844.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1883-85; defeated,
1884.
Died in Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo., December
23, 1916 (age 72 years, 120
days).
Interment at Machpelah
Cemetery, Lexington, Mo.
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G. Derk Green (b. 1904) —
of Marceline, Linn
County, Mo.
Born in Chariton
County, Mo., 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer; Linn
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-40; circuit judge in Missouri
12th Circuit, 1941-47.
Member, Delta
Theta Phi; Order of
the Coif.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1941 to
Marcelle Patterson. |
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James Stephen Green (1817-1870) —
also known as James S. Green —
of Canton, Lewis
County, Mo.
Born near Rectortown, Fauquier
County, Va., February
28, 1817.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 4th District,
1845-46; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1847-51; U.S. Charge
d'Affaires to New Grenada, 1853-54; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1857-61.
Slaveowner.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., January
19, 1870 (age 52 years, 325
days).
Interment at Old
Cemetery, Canton, Mo.
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Moses P. Green (born c.1818) —
of Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo.
Born in Virginia, about 1818.
Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 4th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Will D. H. Green (b. 1884) —
of West Plains, Howell
County, Mo.
Born in West Plains, Howell
County, Mo., February
28, 1884.
Republican. Lawyer; Howell
County Prosecuting Attorney; circuit judge in Missouri 20th
Circuit, 1929-37.
Christian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1905 to Dolly
Lacey. |
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W. Wallace Greene (1871-1923) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born near Raytown, Jackson
County, Mo., October
13, 1871.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 7th District, 1909-20.
Shot
and killed by
Ross Richardson, in the basement garage of his home, in Kansas City,
Jackson
County, Mo., June 30,
1923 (age 51 years, 260
days). Richardson was convicted of murder and sentenced to 99
years in prison.
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Thaddeus Greene and Eliza Greene; married, July 22,
1903, to Edna L. Coleman. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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1917 |
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Andrew Dean Gresham (1868-1950) —
also known as A. D. Gresham —
of Parkville, Platte
County, Mo.; Platte City, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Lebanon, Boone
County, Ind., January
5, 1868.
Democrat. Lawyer; farmer; Platte
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1911-15; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Platte County, 1921-22.
Died in Platte City, Platte
County, Mo., January
27, 1950 (age 82 years, 22
days).
Interment at Platte
City Cemetery, Platte City, Mo.
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Martha Wright Griffiths (1912-2003) —
also known as Martha W. Griffiths; Martha Edna
Wright —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Armada, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Pierce City, Lawrence
County, Mo., January
29, 1912.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1949-52; defeated in primary, 1946; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1955-74; defeated,
1952; recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1953; appointed 1953;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956,
1968,
1984,
1988;
Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1983-90.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, Order
of the Eastern Star; American
Association of University Women.
Inducted, National
Women's Hall of Fame, 1993.
Died in Armada, Macomb
County, Mich., April
22, 2003 (age 91 years, 83
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold (1890-1940) —
also known as Glenn Griswold —
of Peru, Miami
County, Ind.
Born in New Haven, Franklin
County, Mo., January
20, 1890.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
Miami
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1925-26; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1931-39 (11th District 1931-33, 5th
District 1933-39).
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Peru, Miami
County, Ind., December
5, 1940 (age 50 years, 320
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Peru, Ind.
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