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Emery Earl Airy (1884-1979) —
also known as Emery E. Airy —
of Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo.
Born in Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo., February
17, 1884.
Republican. Grocer; mayor
of Maryville, Mo., 1945.
Presbyterian.
Member, Lions.
Died, in a hospital
at Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo., October, 1979
(age 95
years, 0 days).
Interment at Miriam Cemetery, Maryville, Mo.
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Jacob Nathaniel Bailey (b. 1883) —
also known as Jacob N. Bailey —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Born in Elk Creek, Texas
County, Mo., March
13, 1883.
Republican. Physician;
mayor
of Paducah, Ky., 1924-28.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
American
Medical Association; Lions.
Interment somewhere
in Caldwell County, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph S. Bailey and Helen (Thompson) Bailey; married, February
6, 1906, to Thelma Elizabeth Drimmon. |
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William Alonzo Barris (1882-1966) —
also known as Lon Barris —
of Marionville, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born January
11, 1882.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
newspaper
editor and publisher; school
teacher; mayor of Marionville, Mo.; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1952;
postmaster.
Christian.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions.
Died, in Aurora Hospital,
Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo., June 9,
1966 (age 84 years, 149
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Marionville, Mo.
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Emmett L. Bartram (b. 1899) —
of Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo.
Born in Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo., April 4,
1899.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Nodaway County Republican Party, 1929-31; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Nodaway County, 1943-46.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Elks; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Albert Isaac Beach (1883-1939) —
also known as Albert I. Beach —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Olathe, Johnson
County, Kan., July 30,
1883.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Kansas City, Mo., 1924-30; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1928.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Lions.
Died, from coronary
thrombosis, in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., January
21, 1939 (age 55 years, 175
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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George Emil Bohrer (1907-1960) —
also known as George E. Bohrer —
of Affton, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in Jefferson
County, Mo., February
22, 1907.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; insurance
broker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis County 6th
District, 1947-52.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions.
Died November
16, 1960 (age 53 years, 268
days).
Interment at Jefferson
Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, Mo.
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Charles Harrison Brown (1920-2003) —
also known as Charles Brown —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Coweta, Wagoner
County, Okla., October
22, 1920.
Democrat. Radio station
program director; advertising
business; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1957-61; defeated,
1960; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1960;
oil
executive.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks;
Lions.
Died in Henderson, Clark
County, Nev., June 10,
2003 (age 82 years, 231
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John Terry Buckley (1870-1951) —
also known as John T. Buckley —
of Hayti, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born in Henderson
County, Tenn., May 29,
1870.
Democrat. Merchant;
mayor
of Hayti, Mo., 1930; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pemiscot County, 1941-51;
died in office 1951.
Member, Lions.
Died in Hayti, Pemiscot
County, Mo., September
3, 1951 (age 81 years, 97
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Hayti, Mo.
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Luna Ermal Butler (1904-1970) —
also known as Luna E. Butler —
of Albany, Gentry
County, Mo.
Born in Gentry
County, Mo., December
13, 1904.
Democrat. Grocer; gasoline
station business; farmer; Gentry
County Collector and Treasurer, 1937-44; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Gentry County, 1945-52,
1955-60, 1963-66.
Baptist.
Member, Lions; Odd
Fellows.
Died, in the University of Missouri Hospital,
Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., June 9,
1970 (age 65 years, 178
days).
Interment at Grandview Cemetery, Albany, Mo.
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Harry Green Camper Jr. (b. 1924) —
also known as Harry G. Camper, Jr. —
of Welch, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., January
22, 1924.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; McDowell
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1958-61; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1961-64.
Member, Jaycees;
American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks;
Lions.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Harry Green Camper and Lena (Harrell) Camper; married, April 1,
1945, to Mary Elizabeth Bankhead. |
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Luster Carter —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Republican. Feed
business; candidate for mayor
of Chillicothe, Mo., 1945.
Methodist.
Member, Lions.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John G. Christy (1897-1978) —
of Festus, Jefferson
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Marathon, Clermont
County, Ohio, June 9,
1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; dentist;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jefferson County, 1933-40; Speaker of
the Missouri State House of Representatives, 1935-40; chair of
Jefferson County Democratic Party, 1939; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1940; mayor
of Jefferson City, Mo., 1963-73.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Elks.
Died April
18, 1978 (age 80 years, 313
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Clay Cole (1897-1965) —
also known as William C. Cole —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born near Fillmore, Andrew
County, Mo., August
29, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in
the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 2nd District,
1940; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1943-49, 1953-55 (3rd District
1943-49, 6th District 1953-55); defeated, 1948 (3rd District), 1950
(3rd District), 1954 (6th District).
Member, Lions; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Moose; Brotherhood
of Railroad Trainmen; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died September
23, 1965 (age 68 years, 25
days).
Interment at Fillmore
Cemetery, Fillmore, Mo.
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Bobby D. Crim (b. 1931) —
of Davison, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo., December
10, 1931.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1965-66, 1973-82 (79th District
1965-66, 82nd District 1973-82); defeated, 1966; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1975-82; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Michigan; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Michigan, 1980;
member of Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1983-84; resigned 1984.
Protestant.
Member, Lions; National
Education Association; American
Federation of Teachers; American
Legion.
Still living as of 1984.
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Relatives:
Married 1953 to Lila
F. Vogel. |
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Thomas Bradford Curtis (1911-1993) —
also known as Thomas B. Curtis —
of Webster Groves, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., May 14,
1911.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1951-69 (12th District 1951-53, 2nd
District 1953-69); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1964;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1968, 1974.
Unitarian.
Member, American
Political Science Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Phi
Sigma Kappa; Lions; American
Legion.
Died in Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich., January
10, 1993 (age 81 years, 241
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John Montgomery Dalton (1900-1972) —
also known as John M. Dalton —
of Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo.
Born in Vernon
County, Mo., November
9, 1900.
Democrat. Chair of
Dunklin County Democratic Party, 1943; Missouri
state attorney general, 1953-61; Governor of
Missouri, 1961-65.
Presbyterian.
Member, Lions; Freemasons.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., July 7,
1972 (age 71 years, 241
days).
Interment at Oak
Ridge Cemetery, Kennett, Mo.
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James W. Davis (b. 1904) —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo., March 6,
1904.
Republican. Lawyer;
circuit judge in Missouri 36th Circuit, 1946-49.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Lions; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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James Isaac Dolliver (1894-1978) —
also known as James I. Dolliver —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa; Spirit Lake, Dickinson
County, Iowa.
Born in Park Ridge, Cook
County, Ill., August
31, 1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Webster
County Attorney, 1924-29; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1942; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1945-57; defeated, 1956;
member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions; Elks; Moose; American
Legion; Farm
Bureau; Delta
Chi.
Died in Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo., December
10, 1978 (age 84 years, 101
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
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John E. Downs (b. 1917) —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., May 12,
1917.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District;
elected 1956; member of Missouri
Democratic State Committee, 1956-57; member of Missouri
state senate 34th District; elected 1960; elected unopposed 1962,
1966.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Eagles;
Lions.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1951 to
Barbara Reitz. |
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Don Hancock (b. 1934) —
of Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo.
Born in Pine, Ripley
County, Mo., July 28,
1934.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ripley County, 1964-.
Protestant.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 1967.
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Warren E. Hearnes (1923-2009) —
of Charleston, Mississippi
County, Mo.
Born July 24,
1923.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Mississippi County, 1951-61;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1956;
secretary
of state of Missouri, 1961-65; Governor of
Missouri, 1965-73; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1976.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Lions; Elks; Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died August
16, 2009 (age 86 years, 23
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Haskell Holman (b. 1908) —
of Missouri.
Born in Moberly, Randolph
County, Mo., November
29, 1908.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Missouri
state auditor, 1953-69; appointed 1953.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Elks; Eagles;
Lions; Amvets.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, October
12, 1946, to Beverly Hodge. |
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1957 |
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Richard Howard Ichord II (1926-1992) —
also known as Richard H. Ichord; Dick
Ichord —
of Houston, Texas
County, Mo.; Tantallon, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in Licking, Texas
County, Mo., June 27,
1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; college
instructor; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Texas County, 1953-60; Speaker of
the Missouri State House of Representatives, 1959-60; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1961-81; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1968.
Baptist.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Lions; Odd
Fellows; Phi
Eta Sigma; Delta
Sigma Pi; Alpha
Pi Zeta; Beta
Gamma Sigma; Phi
Delta Phi.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died one week later, in a hospital
at Houston, Texas
County, Mo., December
25, 1992 (age 66 years, 181
days).
Interment at Pine
Lawn Cemetery, Houston, Mo.
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Paul Caruthers Jones (1901-1981) —
also known as Paul C. Jones —
of Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo.
Born in Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo., March
12, 1901.
Democrat. Newspaper
publisher; radio station
manager; mayor
of Kennett, Mo., 1933-35; resigned 1935; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dunklin County, 1935-36;
member of Missouri
state senate 21st District, 1937-44; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1948-69; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1960.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions; Pi
Kappa Alpha; Alpha
Delta Sigma.
Died February
10, 1981 (age 79 years, 335
days).
Interment at Oak
Ridge Cemetery, Kennett, Mo.
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Timothy W. Jones (b. 1971) —
also known as Tim Jones —
of Eureka, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., May 25,
1971.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 2007-14 (89th District 2007-12,
110th District 2013-14); Speaker of
the Missouri State House of Representatives, 2012-14; in 2009,
was a plaintiff in a lawsuit brought by Orly
Taitz, alleging Barack
Obama was not a "natural born citizen"; the case was dismissed;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 2012,
2016
(alternate); radio show
host.
Catholic.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 2016.
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Dowe Jefferson Lance (1916-2002) —
also known as D. Jeff Lance —
of Webster Groves, St. Louis
County, Mo.; Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo.
Born in Oregon
County, Mo., May 25,
1916.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
legal secretary to Gov. Forrest
Smith, 1950-52; attorney, legal department, Southwestern Bell Telephone,
1952-56; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1961-62.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Arbitration Association; Freemasons;
Lions; Kiwanis.
Died August
2, 2002 (age 86 years, 69
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Luther Lance and Attie (Jenkins) Lance; married, July 26,
1943, to Marguerite Coffman. |
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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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Arthur S. McDaniel (b. 1890) —
of Senath, Dunklin
County, Mo.
Born in Clarkton, Dunklin
County, Mo., July 8,
1890.
Democrat. Merchant;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dunklin County, 1937-42.
Member, Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Raymond M. Murphy (b. 1927) —
also known as Ray Murphy —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., December
13, 1927.
Democrat. Delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
11th District, 1961-62; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Michigan, 1964,
1988
(alternate), 1996;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1983-98 (17th District 1983-92,
7th District 1993-98); defeated in primary, 1954; member of Michigan
state senate 3rd District, 1999-.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, United
Auto Workers; NAACP; AFSCME;
Lions; Optimist
Club; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Still living as of 1999.
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Relatives: Son
of John Murphy and Etta (Thompkins) Murphy; married to Loretta
Blackwell. |
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Walter Christian Ploeser (1907-1993) —
also known as Walter C. Ploeser —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., January
7, 1907.
Republican. Insurance
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 1st District,
1931-32; candidate for Missouri
state senate 29th District, 1936; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1941-49; defeated,
1948; U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, 1957-59; Costa Rica, 1970-72.
Member, Freemasons;
Junior
Order; Lions.
Died November
17, 1993 (age 86 years, 314
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Charles Hardin Pulis (1889-1963) —
also known as Charles H. Pulis —
of Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo.
Born in Thompson, Audrain
County, Mo., November
12, 1889.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; postal
worker; tire
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Audrain County, 1949-60.
Baptist.
Member, Lions; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo., July, 1963
(age 73
years, 0 days).
Interment at East Lawn Memorial Park, Mexico, Mo.
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Harry J. Revercomb (b. 1902) —
of Shelbina, Shelby
County, Mo.
Born in Shelbina, Shelby
County, Mo., August
5, 1902.
Democrat. Merchant;
farmer;
Shelby
County Clerk, 1935-45; candidate for Missouri
state treasurer, 1944, 1952; member of Missouri
state senate, 1945-52 (9th District 1945-48, 17th District
1949-52).
Member, Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Dewey Jackson Short (1898-1979) —
also known as Dewey Short; "The Ozark
Orator" —
of Galena, Stone
County, Mo.
Born in Galena, Stone
County, Mo., April 7,
1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; college
professor; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1929-31, 1935-57 (14th District
1929-31, 7th District 1935-57); defeated, 1930 (14th District), 1956
(7th District); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1932;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1932; candidate for Republican nomination
for Vice President, 1940.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Delta
Tau Delta; Pi Gamma
Mu; Lions; American
Legion.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
19, 1979 (age 81 years, 226
days).
Interment at Galena
Cemetery, Galena, Mo.
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Isaac Newton Skelton IV (1931-2013) —
also known as Ike Skelton —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.; Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo.; Blue Springs, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo., December
20, 1931.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state senate, 1971-77; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1977-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Chi; Lions; Elks; Freemasons.
Died in Arlington, Arlington
County, Va., October
28, 2013 (age 81 years, 312
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gordon S. Summers (b. 1926) —
of Bourbon, Crawford
County, Mo.
Born in Sullivan, Franklin
County, Mo., April
29, 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; school
teacher; clothing
merchant; insurance
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Crawford County, 1955-56;
defeated, 1956.
Lutheran.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Sigma
Nu.
Still living as of 1956.
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Joe Taylor (b. 1907) —
of Noel, McDonald
County, Mo.; South West City, McDonald
County, Mo.; Neosho, Newton
County, Mo.
Born in Shawnee, Pottawatomie
County, Okla., August
21, 1907.
Republican. Writer; newspaper
editor; printing
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1935-38, 1953-58, 1963-64
(McDonald County 1935-38, Newton County 1953-58, 1963-64); defeated,
1938; served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Member, Lions; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1940 to Isabel
Puryear. |
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John Gayer Terry (b. 1897) —
also known as John G. Terry —
of Pixley, Tulare
County, Calif.
Born in Rockville, Bates
County, Mo., July 12,
1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; served in the
U.S. Army during World War II; candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 10th District, 1946; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from California, 1948.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Lions.
Burial location unknown.
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Lorenzo Dow Thompson (1873-1951) —
also known as L. D. Thompson —
of New Bloomfield, Callaway
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born near Vandalia, Ralls
County, Mo., November
22, 1873.
Republican. Postmaster;
merchant;
Missouri
state treasurer, 1921-25; defeated, 1916; Missouri
state auditor, 1925-33; Republican candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1936, 1944 (primary).
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Modern
Woodmen of America; Lions; Knights of
the Maccabees.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., October
1, 1951 (age 77 years, 313
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Andrew Lewis Thompson and Drusilla (Branstetter) Thompson; married
1901 to
Ellen Rebecca Bryan. |
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Randolph H. Weber (b. 1909) —
of Poplar Bluff, Butler
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., November
26, 1909.
Republican. Lawyer; Butler
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-38; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Butler County, 1939-40; chair of
Butler County Republican Party, 1938-42; circuit judge in
Missouri 33rd Circuit, 1943-49.
Christian.
Member, Jaycees;
Lions; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Grotto;
Sigma
Phi Epsilon; American
Judicature Society.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry P. Weber and Lillian (Boelling) Weber; married, September
8, 1934, to Lila Everts. |
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Samuel Winfield (1897-1975) —
also known as Sam Winfield; Samuel
Weinfield —
of Opa-Locka, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.; Miramar, Broward
County, Fla.
Born in Framingham, Middlesex
County, Mass., December
3, 1897.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; served in the
U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; mayor
of Miramar, Fla., 1959; resigned 1959.
Jewish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Lions.
Died in Hollywood, Broward
County, Fla., March
30, 1975 (age 77 years, 117
days).
Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery, Richland, Mo.
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Charles Augustus Witte, Sr. (1891-1968) —
also known as Charles A. Witte —
of Kirkwood, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., July 13,
1891.
Republican. Farmer; deputy
sheriff; real estate
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1945-50 (St. Louis County 3rd
District 1945-46, St. Louis County 7th District 1947-50); member of
Missouri
state senate, 1951-58 (12th District 1951-54, 14th District
1955-58); defeated, 1958.
Member, Lions.
Died in Kirkwood, St. Louis
County, Mo., July 31,
1968 (age 77 years, 18
days).
Interment at Zion Cemetery, Bel-Nor, Mo.
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Herbert Arthur Wolcott (1862-1930) —
also known as H. A. Wolcott —
of Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Bellevue, Huron
County, Ohio, May 27,
1862.
Democrat. Hardware
merchant; mining
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,
1923-24.
Episcopalian.
Member, Elks;
Lions.
Died, from complications of heart
disease, in Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo., December
4, 1930 (age 68 years, 191
days).
Interment at Park Cemetery, Carthage, Mo.
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Robert Anton Young III (1923-2007) —
also known as Robert A. Young III —
of St. Ann, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., November
27, 1923.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; pipefitter;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis County 1st
District, 1957-63; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1960,
1964;
member of Missouri
state senate, 1963-77; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1977-87; defeated,
1986.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Knights
of Columbus; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets.
Died, of liver
failure, in St. Ann, St. Louis
County, Mo., October
17, 2007 (age 83 years, 324
days).
Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery, Jennings, Mo.
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Orville Zimmerman (1880-1948) —
of Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo.
Born near Glenallen, Bollinger
County, Mo., December
31, 1880.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1935-48; died in
office 1948.
Methodist.
Member, Lions; American
Legion; Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 7,
1948 (age 67 years, 98
days).
Interment at Oak
Ridge Cemetery, Kennett, Mo.
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