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Ray Mabee (b. 1901) —
of Unionville, Putnam
County, Mo.
Born in Numa, Appanoose
County, Iowa, February
16, 1901.
Republican. Lawyer; Putnam
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1927-32; member of Missouri
state senate 4th District, 1935-42; candidate for Missouri
state attorney general, 1940.
Burial location unknown.
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John Lewis MacDonald (1838-1903) —
also known as John L. MacDonald —
of Shakopee, Scott
County, Minn.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland,
February
22, 1838.
Lawyer; probate judge in Minnesota, 1860-61; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 18, 1869-70; member of
Minnesota
state senate, 1871, 1873-76 (18th District 1871, 21st District
1873-76); candidate for Minnesota
state attorney general, 1872 (Democratic), 1892 (People's);
district judge in Minnesota, 1877-87; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 3rd District, 1887-89; defeated,
1888.
Died from injuries received in a streetcar
accident in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., July 13,
1903 (age 65 years, 141
days).
Interment at Mt.
St. Mary's Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Charles C. Madison (1878-1957) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Corning, Adams
County, Iowa, October
10, 1878.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
Republican State Committee, 1906-12; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Missouri, 1912
(alternate), 1916;
chair
of Jackson County Republican Party, 1918-20; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 1921-25; candidate
for justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1936.
Presbyterian.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., August
31, 1957 (age 78 years, 325
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Salinatus Madison and Lovina E. (Doyle) Madison; married,
January
20, 1909, to Emma L. Locke. |
| | | Image source: Library of
Congress |
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Charles Locke Madison (1915-1998) —
also known as Charles L. Madison —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Independence, Jackson
County, Mo., August
28, 1915.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 10th District,
1941-42; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; member
of Missouri
state senate 10th District, 1947-55; resigned 1955.
Christian.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Keizer, Marion
County, Ore., January
18, 1998 (age 82 years, 143
days).
Interment at Willamette
National Cemetery, Portland, Ore.; cenotaph at Mt.
Washington Cemetery, Independence, Mo.
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Clare Magee (1899-1969) —
of Unionville, Putnam
County, Mo.
Born near Livonia, Putnam
County, Mo., March
31, 1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
candidate for Missouri
state senate 4th District, 1934; postmaster at Unionville, Mo.,
1935-41; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1949-53.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Odd
Fellows; Eagles;
Freemasons;
Shriners;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Rotary.
Died in Unionville, Putnam
County, Mo., August
7, 1969 (age 70 years, 129
days).
Interment at Unionville
Cemetery, Unionville, Mo.
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Charles Douglas Mahnkey (1902-2004) —
also known as Douglas Mahnkey —
of Forsyth, Taney
County, Mo.
Born near Forsyth, Taney
County, Mo., June 18,
1902.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Taney County, 1935-36,
1945-50.
Presbyterian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died November
2, 2004 (age 102 years,
137 days).
Interment at Snapp Cemetery, Forsyth, Mo.
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Elliot Woolfolk Major (1864-1949) —
also known as Elliot W. Major —
of Pike
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.; Clayton, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in Edgewood, Lincoln
County, Mo., October
20, 1864.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 11th District, 1897-1900; Missouri
state attorney general, 1909-13; Governor of
Missouri, 1913-17.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Died, from cardiac
insufficiency due to chronic
myocarditis and arteriosclerosis,
aggravated by very hot and
humid weather, in St. Joseph's Hill Infirmary,
near Eureka, Jefferson
County, Mo., July 9,
1949 (age 84 years, 262
days).
Interment at Bowling Green City Cemetery, Bowling Green, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of James Reed Major and Sarah Taylor (Woolfolk) Major; married, June 14,
1887, to Elizabeth Myers; first cousin of Edgar
Bailey Woolfolk; first cousin thrice removed of Zachary
Taylor; first cousin five times removed of Edmund
Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of Coleby
Chew; second cousin thrice removed of James
Madison and William
Taylor Madison; second cousin four times removed of Richard
Henry Lee, Francis
Lightfoot Lee, Arthur
Lee, John
Penn, John
Pendleton Jr. and Nathaniel
Pendleton; second cousin five times removed of Peyton
Randolph; third cousin twice removed of Thomas
Leonidas Crittenden; third cousin thrice removed of Thomas
Sim Lee, Henry
Lee, Charles
Lee, Edmund
Jennings Lee, Philip
Clayton Pendleton, Edmund
Henry Pendleton and Nathanael
Greene Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed of St.
Clair Ballard and Lewis
Ballard. |
| | | Political families: Lee-Randolph
family; Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia; Ballard-Gadsden-Randolph
family of West Virginia and South Carolina; Pendleton-Lee
family of Maryland (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also National
Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Samuel Collier Major (1869-1931) —
also known as Samuel C. Major; Sam C.
Major —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.
Born in Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., July 2,
1869.
Democrat. Lawyer; Howard
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1892; member of Missouri
state senate 14th District, 1907-10; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1919-21, 1923-29,
1931; defeated, 1920, 1928; died in office 1931; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928.
Died in Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., July 28,
1931 (age 62 years, 26
days).
Interment at Fayette
City Cemetery, Fayette, Mo.
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John Henry Malugen (1859-1929) —
of St.
Francois County, Mo.
Born in Bismarck, St.
Francois County, Mo., July 12,
1859.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1904.
Died, from heart
disease, in Bonne Terre, St.
Francois County, Mo., November
27, 1929 (age 70 years, 138
days).
Interment at Bonne Terre Cemetery, Bonne Terre, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas B. Malugen and Mary Jane (Tullock) Malugen; married to
Sarah Lovina Perkins and Emily K. Johnson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Howard Randolph Maness (1904-1970) —
also known as Howard R. Maness —
of Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo.
Born in Frankford, Pike
County, Mo., March
19, 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer; abstractor;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ripley County, 1931-32,
1939-40.
Died in Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo., September
9, 1970 (age 66 years, 174
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Macye Maness (1904-1993) —
also known as Macye Dona Jones —
of Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo.
Born in Blue Springs, Union
County, Miss., June 5,
1904.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; abstractor;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1940;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ripley County, 1941-42; chair of
Ripley County Democratic Party, 1949.
Female.
Died in Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo., March
18, 1993 (age 88 years, 286
days).
Interment at Doniphan Oak Ridge Cemetery, Doniphan, Mo.
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Joe Jonathan Manlove (1876-1956) —
also known as Joe J. Manlove —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born near Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo., October
1, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 15th District, 1923-33; defeated,
1914 (15th District), 1916 (15th District), 1932 (at-large); delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 28th District,
1943-44.
Died in Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo., January
31, 1956 (age 79 years, 122
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Webb City, Mo.
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John T. Manning (1892-1933) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., April
26, 1892.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 1st District,
1921-24; candidate for Missouri
state senate, 1932.
Collapsed and died on a
streetcar, apparently a suicide
from swallowing
poison, in St.
Louis, Mo., February
6, 1933 (age 40 years, 286
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Harley Mansur (1835-1895) —
also known as Charles H. Mansur —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March 6,
1835.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
Democratic State Committee, 1864-68; Livingston
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1875-79; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1884;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1887-93; defeated,
1872, 1880; Second Comptroller of the U.S. Treasury, 1893-94;
Assistant Comptroller, 1894-95.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
16, 1895 (age 60 years, 41
days).
Interment at Richmond
Cemetery, Richmond, Mo.
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John Ellis Martineau (1873-1937) —
also known as John E. Martineau —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born in Clay
County, Mo., December
2, 1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Arkansas
state house of representatives, 1903-05; chancellor, 1st Circuit,
1907-27; Governor of
Arkansas, 1927-28; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 1928-37;
died in office 1937.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died March 6,
1937 (age 63 years, 94
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Memorial Park, Little Rock, Ark.
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Marion Charles Matthes (1906-1980) —
also known as M. C. Matthes —
of Hillsboro, Jefferson
County, Mo.
Born in De Soto, Jefferson
County, Mo., January
29, 1906.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate, 1943-50 (26th District 1943-46, 22nd District
1947-50); member, Missouri State Highway Commission, 1954-55; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1958-73; took
senior status 1973.
Died November
30, 1980 (age 74 years, 306
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Buell Lyon Matthews (b. 1862) —
also known as Buell L. Matthews —
of Gasconade
County, Mo.; Clayton, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in Bland, Gasconade
County, Mo., March
11, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer; Gasconade
County Prosecuting Attorney; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1889-92, 1911-12 (Gasconade
County 1889-92, St. Louis County 1st District 1911-12); member of Missouri
state senate 25th District, 1897-1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Barak Thomas Mattingly (1901-1957) —
also known as Barak T. Mattingly —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Eureka Springs, Carroll
County, Ark., March
15, 1901.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;
lawyer; Missouri
Republican state chair, 1937-39; member of Republican
National Committee from Missouri, 1940-48.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Forty and
Eight; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; American
Legion.
Died July 18,
1957 (age 56 years, 125
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frederic Hine Maughmer (1899-1972) —
also known as Fred H. Maughmer —
of Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.
Born November
22, 1899.
Republican. Lawyer; Andrew
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1923-26; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1938, 1940; circuit
judge in Missouri 5th Circuit, 1947-55.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Phi
Delta Phi; Alpha
Tau Omega; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in June, 1972
(age 72
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frederic Hine Maughmer Jr. (1927-2003) —
also known as Fred H. Maughmer, Jr. —
of Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo.; Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Savannah, Andrew
County, Mo., June 26,
1927.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict;
lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Andrew County, 1965-66.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Lions; Phi
Delta Phi; Beta
Theta Pi; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died September
28, 2003 (age 76 years, 94
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles H. Mayer —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 2nd District, 1907-10; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1924
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1943-44.
Burial location unknown.
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Von Mayes (b. 1875) —
of Hayti, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born in Union City, Obion
County, Tenn., October
21, 1875.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pemiscot County, 1915-16;
member of Missouri
state senate 23rd District, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, March
20, 1912, to Irene Haynes. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Frank Winton McAllister (1873-1948) —
also known as Frank W. McAllister —
of Paris, Monroe
County, Mo.
Born near Paris, Monroe
County, Mo., January
26, 1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; Monroe
County Prosecuting Attorney; member of Missouri
state senate 13th District, 1905-12; Missouri
state attorney general, 1917-21.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died June 11,
1948 (age 75 years, 137
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Paris, Mo.
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Harry S. McAlpin (b. 1906) —
of Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., July 21,
1906.
Democrat. Newspaper
correspondent; in 1944, was the first
African-American reporter to attend a White House news conference;
lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1956.
Congregationalist.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Alpha
Phi Alpha; Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Harry S. McAlpin, Sr. and Louise (Scott) McAlpin; married 1929 to Alice
Stokes. |
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John Rogers McBride (1832-1904) —
also known as John R. McBride —
of Lafayette, Yamhill
County, Ore.; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Franklin
County, Mo., August
22, 1832.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Yamhill County,
1857; member of Oregon
state senate, 1860-62; U.S.
Representative from Oregon at-large, 1863-65; justice of
Idaho territorial supreme court, 1865-69; member of Republican
National Committee from Idaho Territory, 1872-; member of Republican
National Committee from Washington, 1880-92.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., July 20,
1904 (age 71 years, 333
days).
Interment at Germany
Hill Cemetery, St. Helens, Ore.
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Sterling H. McCarty —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pemiscot County, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Claire McCaskill (b. 1953) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo., July 24,
1953.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1982-88; Jackson
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1992-98; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1996,
2000,
2008
(delegation chair); Missouri
state auditor, 1998-2006; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 2004; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 2007-.
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Alfred L. McCawley (1876-1966) —
of Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Trigg
County, Ky., May 16,
1876.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Jasper County Democratic Party, 1921; member of Missouri
state senate 28th District, 1923-30; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1928; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,
1933-34; defeated, 1942; candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1944.
Member, Rotary.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., January
5, 1966 (age 89 years, 234
days).
Interment at Park Cemetery, Carthage, Mo.
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Robert S. McClintic (b. 1875) —
of Monroe City, Monroe
County, Mo.
Born in Marion
County, Mo., September
21, 1875.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 13th District, 1913-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, October
11, 1899, to Elizabeth Lay. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Mark Thomas McCloskey —
also known as Mark McCloskey —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Lawyer; on June 28, 2020, as a group of Black
Lives Matter protesters passed by their home, he and his wife Patty
yelled at the protesters and brandished
guns at them; the incident was captured on video and received
national publicity; they were charged
with a weapons
violation and tampering
with evidence; ultimately pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and fined;
speaker, Republican National Convention, 2020 ;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 2022.
Still living as of 2022.
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Patricia McCloskey —
also known as Patty McCloskey; Patricia
Novak —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Lawyer; on June 28, 2020, as a group of Black
Lives Matter protesters passed by their home, she and her husband Mark
yelled at the protesters and brandished
guns at them; the incident was captured on video and received
national publicity; they were charged
with a weapons
violation and tampering
with evidence; ultimately pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and fined;
speaker, Republican National Convention, 2020.
Female.
Still living as of 2020.
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D. F. McConkey (1861-1932) —
of Forsyth, Taney
County, Mo.
Born near Vandalia, Fayette
County, Ill., July 29,
1861.
Republican. Lawyer; postmaster at Forsyth, Mo.; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Taney County, 1907-08,
1921-22; Taney
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1909.
Died July 12,
1932 (age 70 years, 349
days).
Interment at Snapp Cemetery, Forsyth, Mo.
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Frisby H. McCullough (b. 1862) —
of Edina, Knox
County, Mo.
Born in Marion
County, Mo., November
25, 1862.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1912
(speaker);
member of Missouri
state senate 12th District, 1919-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Dayle Crockett McDonough (b. 1891) —
also known as Dayle C. McDonough —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Cameron, Clinton
County, Mo., December
14, 1891.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign
Service officer; U.S. Consul in Concepcion, 1919-22; La Paz, 1922-25; Guadalajara, as of 1926; Sydney, as of 1927-29; Bombay, as of 1932; U.S. Consul General in Guayaquil, as of 1938; Santiago, as of 1943.
Burial location unknown.
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James C. McDowell (1890-1972) —
of Charleston, Mississippi
County, Mo.
Born in Leemon, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo., March
20, 1890.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; lawyer; Mississippi
County Prosecuting Attorney; member of Missouri
state senate 23rd District, 1933-40; circuit judge in Missouri
28th Circuit, 1941-48; Judge, Missouri Springfield Court of Appeals,
1948-57; appointed 1948.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Glasgow, Howard
County, Mo., May 27,
1972 (age 82 years, 68
days).
Interment at Cape
County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of James McDowell and Nancy (Ervin) McDowell; married 1912 to
Carolyn E. Snider. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Eugene L. McGee —
of Poplar Bluff, Butler
County, Mo.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Butler County, 1927-30.
Burial location unknown.
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Mark A. McGruder (b. 1879) —
of Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born near Hughesville, Pettis
County, Mo., September
16, 1879.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 15th District, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, October
9, 1906, to Lenore Cutter. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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John C. McKinley (1859-1927) —
of Unionville, Putnam
County, Mo.
Born near Mendota, Putnam
County, Mo., November
20, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Missouri; member of Missouri
state senate 4th District, 1903-04; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1905-09; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1912; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1916;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 4th District,
1922-23; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1922.
Died in Putnam
County, Mo., May 1,
1927 (age 67 years, 162
days).
Interment at Unionville
Cemetery, Unionville, Mo.
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Image source:
Missouri Official Manual 1907 |
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Roy McKittrick (1888-1961) —
of Salisbury, Chariton
County, Mo.
Born in Guthridge Mills, Chariton
County, Mo., August
24, 1888.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 6th District, 1931-32; Missouri
state attorney general, 1933-45; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1944; candidate for nomination for Governor of
Missouri, 1948.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in a hospital
at Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., January
22, 1961 (age 72 years, 151
days).
Interment at Salisbury
City Cemetery, Salisbury, Mo.
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James W. McKnight (b. 1876) —
of King City, Gentry
County, Mo.
Born in Orleans, Orange
County, Ind., January
1, 1876.
Democrat. Real estate
business; lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Gentry County, 1913-16;
member of Missouri
state senate 1st District, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, July 14,
1912, to Anna Gale Slade. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Finis Ewing McLean (1806-1881) —
also known as Finis E. McLean —
of Elkton, Todd
County, Ky.; Andrew
County, Mo.; Greencastle, Putnam
County, Ind.
Born near Russellville, Logan
County, Ky., February
19, 1806.
Whig. Lawyer; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1837; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1849-51.
Slaveowner.
Died in Greencastle, Putnam
County, Ind., April
12, 1881 (age 75 years, 52
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Greencastle, Ind.
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Joseph L. McLemore —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Democrat. Lawyer; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1928 (12th District), 1944
(primary, 11th District).
African
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Isaac Vanbert McPherson (1868-1931) —
also known as Isaac V. McPherson; Dick
McPherson —
of Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born near Rome, Douglas
County, Mo., March 3,
1868.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lawrence County, 1903-04;
postmaster at Aurora,
Mo., 1907-11; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 15th District, 1919-23; defeated,
1912, 1922.
Died October
31, 1931 (age 63 years, 242
days).
Interment at Maple
Park Cemetery, Aurora, Mo.
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Allen McReynolds (b. 1877) —
of Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo., November
7, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 28th District, 1935-42; defeated, 1942; candidate
for Governor of
Missouri, 1940; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943-44.
Burial location unknown.
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Donald C. McVay —
also known as Don C. McVay —
of Trenton, Grundy
County, Mo.
Republican. Merchant;
lawyer; Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1918 (2nd District), 1942 (primary,
1st District); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1928,
1940
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee); delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 4th District, 1943-44.
Burial location unknown.
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Rice William Means (1877-1949) —
also known as Rice W. Means; "Puffed
Rice" —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., November
16, 1877.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; Adams
County Judge, 1902-04; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
I; U.S.
Senator from Colorado, 1924-27.
Methodist.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; United
Spanish War Veterans; American
Legion; Ku Klux Klan.
Died in Denver,
Colo., January
30, 1949 (age 71 years, 75
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Jacob Edwin Meeker (1878-1918) —
also known as Jacob E. Meeker —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born near Attica, Fountain
County, Ind., October
7, 1878.
Republican. Minister;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1915-18; died in
office 1918.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., October
16, 1918 (age 40 years, 9
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Attica, Ind.
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Roy B. Meriwether (b. 1884) —
of Monroe City, Monroe
County, Mo.
Born in Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo., December
18, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; Monroe
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1917-19; circuit judge in Missouri
10th Circuit, 1943-47.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Meriwether and Alice (Bondurant) Meriwether; married 1908 to Jess
Henderson. |
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Lewis Eddy Merrill (1883-1960) —
also known as L. E. Merrill —
of Brunswick, Chariton
County, Mo.
Born in Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa, December
5, 1883.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Chariton County, 1947-50.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in Brunswick, Chariton
County, Mo., May 9,
1960 (age 76 years, 156
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mt.
Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Adolph E. Methudy (1876-1913) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., September
7, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 30th District, 1907-12.
Died, from tuberculosis,
in Highlands Sanatorium,
Highlands, Macon
County, N.C., December
16, 1913 (age 37 years, 100
days).
Entombed at Hillcrest
Abbey, St. Louis, Mo.
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Bert Miller (b. 1875) —
of Grant City, Worth
County, Mo.
Born in 1875.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 1st District, 1943-44.
Burial location unknown.
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Clarence Alphonso Miller (b. 1877) —
also known as Clarence A. Miller —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in Houstonia, Pettis
County, Mo., September
13, 1877.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Consul in Matamoros, 1907-10; Tampico, 1910-14; U.S. Vice Consul in Tampico, as of 1916-17; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 8th District, 1924, 1933; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Texas, 1928
(alternate), 1932,
1936,
1944;
chair
of Harris County Republican Party, 1930-44; Honorary
Consul for Costa Rica in Houston,
Tex., 1935; Honorary
Consul for Peru in Houston,
Tex., 1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Library of Congress |
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George H. Miller (b. 1907) —
of Hermitage, Hickory
County, Mo.; Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Polk
County, Mo., June 11,
1907.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; Hickory
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-40; member of Missouri
state senate 15th District, 1941-44; candidate for Missouri
state attorney general, 1944; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1956.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Joyce Lynn. |
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Joe H. Miller (b. 1900) —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Carroll
County, Mo., February
8, 1900.
Republican. Lawyer; Carroll
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1929-33; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Carroll County, 1937-50;
candidate for circuit judge in Missouri 40th Circuit, 1956.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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John Elvis Miller (1888-1981) —
also known as John E. Miller —
of Searcy, White
County, Ark.; Melbourne, Izard
County, Ark.
Born in Aid, Stoddard
County, Mo., May 15,
1888.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Arkansas state constitutional convention, 1918; U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 2nd District, 1931-37; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1936;
U.S.
Senator from Arkansas, 1937-41; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, 1941-67;
took senior status 1967.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark., January
30, 1981 (age 92 years, 260
days).
Interment at Forest
Park Cemetery, Fort Smith, Ark.
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John Gaines Miller (1812-1856) —
also known as John G. Miller —
of Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo.
Born in Danville, Boyle
County, Ky., November
29, 1812.
Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cooper County, 1840-43; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1851-56 (3rd District 1851-53, 5th
District 1853-56); died in office 1856.
Slaveowner.
Died near Marshall, Saline
County, Mo., May 11,
1856 (age 43 years, 164
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olive Cemetery, Marshall, Mo.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Louis Ebenezer Miller (1899-1952) —
also known as Louis E. Miller —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Willisburg, Washington
County, Ky., April
30, 1899.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1940;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1943-45; defeated,
1932 (at-large), 1944 (11th District).
Member, American
Legion.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., November
1, 1952 (age 53 years, 185
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Jacob Le Roy Milligan (1889-1951) —
also known as Jacob L. Milligan;
"Tuck" —
of Richmond, Ray
County, Mo.
Born in Richmond, Ray
County, Mo., March 9,
1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1920-21, 1923-35 (3rd District
1920-21, 1923-33, at-large 1933-35); defeated, 1920; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1934.
Member, Freemasons;
American
Legion.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., March 9,
1951 (age 62 years, 0
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Liberty, Mo.
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John W. Mitchell (born c.1908) —
of near Independence, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born about 1908.
Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1940, 1942, 1944;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1948,
1952.
Burial location unknown.
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George Edward Mix (b. 1876) —
also known as George E. Mix —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Waterville, Oneida
County, N.Y., August
21, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; circuit judge in Missouri 8th Circuit,
1923-27.
Burial location unknown.
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James C. Moody (b. 1863) —
of Deadwood, Lawrence
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.); Guthrie, Logan
County, Okla.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Rensselaer, Jasper
County, Ind., 1863.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; lawyer; member of South
Dakota state senate 38th District, 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Hall Moore (1871-1950) —
also known as E. H. Moore —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born near Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo., November
19, 1871.
Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1940;
U.S.
Senator from Oklahoma, 1943-49; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Oklahoma, 1944,
1948.
Died in Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla., September
2, 1950 (age 78 years, 287
days).
Interment at Okmulgee
Cemetery, Okmulgee, Okla.
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Edwin L. Moore (b. 1870) —
of Lamar, Barton
County, Mo.
Born in Barton
County, Mo., January
20, 1870.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Barton County, 1909-10,
1913-14; member of Missouri
state senate 20th District, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, October
20, 1897, to Lulu Belle Long. |
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1917 |
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George H. Moore —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Lewis
County, Mo.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the
1st Missouri District, 1917-21; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Rex H. Moore (b. 1906) —
of Trenton, Grundy
County, Mo.
Born in Grundy
County, Mo., March 9,
1906.
Democrat. Lawyer; Grundy
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1935-36; circuit judge in Missouri
3rd Circuit, 1937; appointed 1937; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 4th District, 1943-44.
Burial location unknown.
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William Hickman Moore (1861-1946) —
also known as William H. Moore —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; superior court judge in Washington,
1897-1901; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1906-08; defeated, 1910; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1914.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March
13, 1946 (age about 84
years).
Cremated.
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Charles Henry Morgan (1842-1912) —
also known as Charles H. Morgan —
of Lamar, Barton
County, Mo.; Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Cuba, Allegany
County, N.Y., July 5,
1842.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member
of Missouri
state house of representatives from Barton County, 1873-74; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1875-79, 1883-85, 1893-95, 1909-11
(6th District 1875-79, 12th District 1883-85, 15th District 1893-95,
1909-11); defeated, 1894 (Democratic), 1910 (Republican); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1880;
colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War.
Died in Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo., January
4, 1912 (age 69 years, 183
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Webb City, Mo.
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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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James Lowery Donaldson Morrison (1816-1888) —
also known as J. L. D. Morrison —
of Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born in Kaskaskia, Randolph
County, Ill., April
12, 1816.
Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1844; colonel in the U.S. Army
during the Mexican War; member of Illinois
state senate 5th District, 1849-52; Whig candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Illinois, 1852; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1856-57.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., August
14, 1888 (age 72 years, 124
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Adelaide Van Gorden Morrow (1870-1947) —
also known as Adelaide V. Morrow; Adelaide Van Gorden;
Mrs. M. E. Morrow —
of West Plains, Howell
County, Mo.
Born in Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio, November
28, 1870.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; lawyer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 22nd District,
1922-23.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Died in West Plains, Howell
County, Mo., December
19, 1947 (age 77 years, 21
days).
Interment at Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Plains, Mo.
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John F. Morton (b. 1861) —
of Richmond, Ray
County, Mo.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., March 6,
1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Missouri
state senate 8th District, 1895-1906, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Missouri Official Manual 1917 |
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Morgan Moore Moulder (1904-1976) —
also known as Morgan M. Moulder —
of Camdenton, Camden
County, Mo.
Born in Linn Creek, Camden
County, Mo., August
31, 1904.
Democrat. Lawyer; circuit judge in Missouri 18th Circuit,
1948; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1949-63 (2nd District 1949-53, 11th
District 1953-63).
Died in Camdenton, Camden
County, Mo., November
12, 1976 (age 72 years, 73
days).
Interment at Old
Linn Creek Cemetery, Near Camdenton, Camden County, Mo.
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Norman Adolphus Mozley (1865-1922) —
also known as Norman A. Mozley —
of Dexter, Stoddard
County, Mo.; Poplar Bluff, Butler
County, Mo.
Born in Johnson
County, Ill., December
11, 1865.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 14th District, 1895-97; defeated,
1900; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922; died
in office 1922.
Died in Bloomfield, Stoddard
County, Mo., May 9,
1922 (age 56 years, 149
days).
Interment at Bloomfield
Cemetery, Bloomfield, Mo.
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Alexander W. Mullins (b. 1835) —
of Linneus, Linn
County, Mo.
Born in Kentucky, April
12, 1835.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Missouri, 1868,
1884,
1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Berryman H. Mullins and Susanna Jane (Crews) Mullins; married 1863 to
Norrisea Smith. |
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Arthur Phillips Murphy (1870-1914) —
also known as Arthur P. Murphy; Pat Murphy —
of Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo.
Born in Hancock, Pulaski
County, Mo., December
10, 1870.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 16th District, 1905-07, 1909-11;
defeated, 1906, 1910.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar.
Died in Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo., February
1, 1914 (age 43 years, 53
days).
Interment at Rolla
Cemetery, Rolla, Mo.
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Henry Lee Myers (1862-1943) —
also known as Henry L. Myers —
of Hamilton, Ravalli
County, Mont.
Born near Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo., October
9, 1862.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Montana
state senate, 1899-1903; district judge in Montana, 1907-11; U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1911-23; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Montana, 1912
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1927-29; appointed 1927.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Billings, Yellowstone
County, Mont., November
11, 1943 (age 81 years, 33
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Hamilton, Mont.
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