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William B. Adams (born c.1819) —
of Danville, Montgomery
County, Mo.
Born in Missouri, about 1819.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 1st District, 1865;
member of Missouri
state senate 11th District, 1867-68.
Burial location unknown.
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William Sylvanus Allee (1852-1916) —
also known as William S. Allee —
of High Point, Moniteau
County, Mo.; Olean, Miller
County, Mo.
Born in Moniteau
County, Mo., January
20, 1852.
Democrat. Physician; banker;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1904;
member of Missouri
state senate 27th District, 1909-16; died in office 1916.
Died, following surgery for intestinal
obstruction, in Wesley Hospital,
Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., October
9, 1916 (age 64 years, 263
days).
Interment at Olean Cemetery, Olean, Mo.
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Edwin Bird Allen (1836-1908) —
also known as Edwin B. Allen —
of Wichita, Sedgwick
County, Kan.
Born near Oberlin, Lorain
County, Ohio, March 7,
1836.
Republican. Physician; Sedgwick
County Coroner, 1870-71; mayor
of Wichita, Kan., 1871-72; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1872-76, 1883-84; secretary
of state of Kansas, 1885-89.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, of a cerebral
hemorrhage, in the State Hospital for
Insane, St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., March
31, 1908 (age 72 years, 24
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Wichita, Kan.
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James Isaac Anderson (1859-1937) —
also known as James I. Anderson —
of Warrensburg, Johnson
County, Mo.
Born in Warrensburg, Johnson
County, Mo., April 7,
1859.
Democrat. Physician; chair of
Johnson County Democratic Party, 1903.
Died in Warrensburg, Johnson
County, Mo., February
28, 1937 (age 77 years, 327
days).
Interment at Sunset
Hill Cemetery, Warrensburg, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of William Harrison Anderson and Mary Aladeah (Davis) Anderson;
married to Elizabeth Plumer. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George A. Auerswald (b. 1855) —
of De Soto, Jefferson
County, Mo.
Born in New York, December, 1855.
Republican. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jefferson County, 1909-10,
1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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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 Henry Bailey —
also known as William H. Bailey —
of Perry
County, Mo.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y.
Republican. Physician; surgeon; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Perry County, 1925-26.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Phyllis Hutto. |
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Amos H. Baldwin (b. 1867) —
of Pleasant Hill, Cass
County, Mo.
Born in Colony, Knox
County, Mo., 1867.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cass County, 1927-32.
Member, American Medical
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1893 to
Charlotte E. Short. |
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Edward Lawrence Barnhouse (1867-1937) —
also known as Edward L. Barnhouse —
of Mt. Sterling, Van Buren
County, Iowa; Ironton, Iron
County, Mo.
Born in Brook, Newton
County, Ind., December
15, 1867.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; pharmacist;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Iron County, 1927-28.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Ironton, Iron
County, Mo., February
3, 1937 (age 69 years, 50
days).
Interment at Masonic Cemetery, Ironton, Mo.
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Adam Johnson Barr (born c.1829) —
also known as Adam J. Barr —
of Richmond, Ray
County, Mo.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1829.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 10th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Malcolm Andrews Bliss (1863-1934) —
also known as Malcolm A. Bliss —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Warsaw, Hancock
County, Ill., July 2,
1863.
Republican. Physician; Independent candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922.
Died in Manchester, St. Louis
County, Mo., September
4, 1934 (age 71 years, 64
days).
Interment at Manchester Methodist Cemetery, Manchester, Mo.
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W. D. Bradshaw —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Democrat. Physician; mayor
of Clinton, Mo., 1963-65.
Still living as of 1965.
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William Hayes Breuer (1876-1948) —
also known as William H. Breuer —
of St. James, Phelps
County, Mo.
Born in Red Bird, Gasconade
County, Mo., October
19, 1876.
Republican. Physician; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1934; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1936.
Died July 16,
1948 (age 71 years, 271
days).
Interment at St. James Cemetery, St. James, Mo.
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George M. Bristow (b. 1855) —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, Mo.
Born in Macon
County, Mo., February
13, 1855.
Republican. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Mercer County, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred James Brown (1856-1913) —
of Colorado.
Born in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., March
23, 1856.
Physician; druggist;
member of Colorado state legislature, 1890.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died, of cerebral
apoplexy, at his drugstore
in Higbee, Randolph
County, Mo., February
17, 1913 (age 56 years, 331
days).
Interment at Eel
River Cemetery, Columbia City, Ind.
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Relatives: Son
of David Brown. |
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John Bull (1803-1863) —
of Missouri.
Born in Virginia, 1803.
Physician; ordained
minister; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; U.S.
Representative from Missouri at-large, 1833-35.
Slaveowner.
Died near Rothville, Chariton
County, Mo., February, 1863
(age about
59 years).
Interment at Hutcheson
Cemetery, Near Rothville, Chariton County, Mo.
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Lincoln Curtis Chenoweth (1862-1940) —
of Webb City, Jasper
County, Mo.; Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Pineville, McDonald
County, Mo., March
20, 1862.
Democrat. Physician; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1904;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Missouri, 1904.
Injured, along with his wife, in an automobile
accident in November, 1936, which was eventually fatal to both;
his wife died in 1937, and he died, in St. John's Hospital,
Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo., May 5,
1940 (age 78 years, 46
days).
Interment at Ozark
Memorial Park, Joplin, Mo.
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John Wilson Choate (1858-1929) —
also known as John W. Choate —
of Johnstown, Bates
County, Mo.; Butler, Bates
County, Mo.
Born in Bates
County, Mo., November
15, 1858.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Bates County, 1893-96.
Died in Butler, Bates
County, Mo., August
16, 1929 (age 70 years, 274
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Butler, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Nicholas Lowe Choate and Pernelia Isabella (Wilson) Choate;
married 1889 to Lula
Lee Jackson. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edward B. Clements (b. 1862) —
of Macon, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in Washington,
D.C., May 10,
1862.
Republican. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Macon County, 1903-04;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1906; member of Republican
National Committee from Missouri, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Emmett Felts Cook (1872-1941) —
also known as Emmett F. Cook —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Stewartsville, DeKalb
County, Mo., August
5, 1872.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; major in the U.S. Army
during World War I; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 2nd District,
1939-41; died in office 1941.
Baptist.
Member, American
Legion; American Medical
Association.
Died in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., July 22,
1941 (age 68 years, 351
days).
Interment at Ashland
Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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A. C. Crank —
of Pittsville, Johnson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Johnson County, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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John R. A. Crossland (1864-1950) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in 1864.
Republican. Physician; U.S. Minister to Liberia, 1902-03; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Missouri, 1908
(alternate), 1916
(alternate), 1920,
1932
(alternate), 1936.
African
ancestry.
Died, from hypostatic
pneumonia and senile
dementia, in the State Hospital,
St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., September
12, 1950 (age about 86
years).
Interment at Ashland
Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Charles Horace Cullers (1885-1965) —
also known as C. Horace Cullers —
of Trenton, Grundy
County, Mo.
Born in Missouri, May 12,
1885.
Democrat. Physician; chair of
Grundy County Democratic Party, 1939-49; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Died in Missouri, February
10, 1965 (age 79 years, 274
days).
Interment at Trenton
Masonic Cemetery, Trenton, Mo.
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Samuel Augustus Dickson (1852-1916) —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in Bossier
Parish, La., 1852.
Democrat. Physician; mayor
of Shreveport, La., 1908-10, 1914-16; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Louisiana, 1916.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., 1916
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
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Thomas H. Duckett —
of Milford, Barton
County, Mo.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Barton County, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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John H. Ellis (born c.1814) —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Virginia, about 1814.
Democrat. Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 8th District, 1865;
member of Missouri
state senate 5th District, 1867-68; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1870.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Solomon Ergas (1896-1965) —
also known as Joseph S. Ergas —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Monastir, Ottoman Empire (now Bitola, North
Macedonia), December
24, 1896.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; physician; Honorary
Consul for Panama in St.
Louis, Mo., 1928-35.
Died in Fredericksburg, Gillespie
County, Tex., January
1, 1965 (age 68 years, 8
days).
Interment at Fort
Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Tex.
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T. J. Feaster (b. 1860) —
of Climax Springs, Camden
County, Mo.
Born in Benton
County, Mo., October
12, 1860.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Camden County, 1897-98;
member of Missouri
state senate 14th District, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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William H. Folmsbee (born c.1829) —
of Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo.
Born in Ohio, about 1829.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 9th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Irwin France (1873-1939) —
also known as Joseph I. France —
of Port Deposit, Cecil
County, Md.
Born in Cameron, Clinton
County, Mo., October
11, 1873.
Republican. Physician; member of Maryland
state senate, 1905-09; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Maryland, 1908;
U.S.
Senator from Maryland, 1917-23; defeated, 1922, 1934; candidate
for Republican nomination for President, 1932.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Medical
Association; Theta
Delta Chi; Freemasons;
Elks; Moose; Union
League.
Died in Port Deposit, Cecil
County, Md., January
26, 1939 (age 65 years, 107
days).
Interment at Hopewell
Cemetery, Port Deposit, Md.
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J. Curtis Frazier (b. 1955) —
also known as Curt Frazier —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla., December
11, 1955.
Physician; U.S. Taxpayers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1998; U.S. Taxpayers candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Herman Edward Gimler (b. 1882) —
of Veracruz, Veracruz;
Progreso, Yucatan.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., May 31,
1882.
Physician; U.S. Vice Consul in Progreso, 1918.
Burial location unknown.
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James Gordon (1858-1933) —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., February
26, 1858.
Physician; mayor
of Columbia, Mo., 1919-23, 1931-33.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., September
29, 1933 (age 75 years, 215
days).
Interment at Columbia
Cemetery, Columbia, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Watson Gordon and Mary (Samuels) Gordon; married to Mary Russell
Garth. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James Anthony Gray (1882-1951) —
also known as J. A. Gray —
of Watson, Atchison
County, Mo.
Born in Ansonia, Darke
County, Ohio, October
27, 1882.
Republican. Physician; newspaper
publisher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Atchison County, 1935-51;
died in office 1951.
Died, following a heart
attack, in a hospital
at Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., June 6,
1951 (age 68 years, 222
days).
Interment at Americus Cemetery, Americus, Kan.
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Luther D. Greene (1867-1959) —
also known as "Doc" —
of Richmond, Ray
County, Mo.
Born in Raytown, Jackson
County, Mo., July 18,
1867.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ray County, 1945-50.
Baptist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Rotary;
Freemasons.
Died in 1959
(age about
91 years).
Interment at Shotwell
Cemetery, Richmond, Mo.
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Hiram Grosby (born c.1883) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born about 1883.
Republican. Physician; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1940, 1944, 1946, 1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Raleigh P. Hale (1883-1931) —
of East Chicago, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., June 6,
1883.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
physician; mayor
of East Chicago, Ind., 1926-30; resigned 1930; in 1929, accused
of protecting
vice as mayor, he and 18 others, including the East Chicago
police chief and the reputed business agent for gangster
Al Capone were charged
in federal court with conspiracy to violate liquor
prohibition laws; convicted
in January 1930, and sentenced
to two years in prison; on appeal, a new trial was ordered.
Member, American
Legion.
Died suddenly, from dilated
cardiomyopathy, in East Chicago, Lake
County, Ind., December
1, 1931 (age 48 years, 178
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Hammond, Ind.
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Durward Gorham Hall (1910-2001) —
also known as Durward G. Hall; "Dr.
No" —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Cassville, Barry
County, Mo., September
14, 1910.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
surgeon; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1961-73; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1964.
Baptist.
Member, American Medical
Association; Rotary.
Died in Albany, Linn
County, Ore., March
15, 2001 (age 90 years, 182
days). His body was donated
to an Oregon teaching hospital.
Cremated;
ashes interred at Hazelwood
Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
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Robert G. Hall (b. 1869) —
of Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo.
Born in New Bloomfield, Callaway
County, Mo., February
26, 1869.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
physician; Callaway
County Coroner, 1928-36; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Callaway County, 1939-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1904 to
Elenora L. Schmid. |
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John Frank Harrison (1871-1957) —
also known as J. F. Harrison —
of Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo.
Born near Benton City, Audrain
County, Mo., November
12, 1871.
Democrat. Physician; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1916;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor of
Mexico, Mo., 1919; chair of
Audrain County Democratic Party, 1924; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Audrain County, 1941-42.
Died October
22, 1957 (age 85 years, 344
days).
Interment at Benton City Cemetery, Benton City, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of James Montgomery Harrison and Jane E. (Sayers)
Harrison. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edwin R. Heath (1839-1932) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Janesville, Rock
County, Wis., July 12,
1839.
Physician; explorer;
Honorary
Consul for Bolivia in Kansas
City, Mo.-Kan., 1895-1932; Honorary
Consul for Guatemala in Kansas
City, Mo.-Kan., 1896-1921; Consul-General
for Central America in Kansas
City, Mo.-Kan., 1897-98; Consul-General
for Honduras in Kansas
City, Mo.-Kan., 1898-1907; Consul-General
for Nicaragua in Kansas
City, Mo.-Kan., 1899-1925.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., October
27, 1932 (age 93 years, 107
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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David Henderson (born c.1802) —
of Dent Courthouse (now Salem), Dent
County, Mo.
Born in Virginia, about 1802.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 22nd District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur Grant Hildreth (1863-1941) —
also known as Arthur G. Hildreth —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.; Macon, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo., June 13,
1863.
Republican. Osteopath; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1901-04; member
of Missouri
state senate 9th District, 1925-32.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Macon, Macon
County, Mo., February
21, 1941 (age 77 years, 253
days).
Interment at Forest-Llewellyn Cemetery, Kirksville, Mo.
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Willis S. Holland (born c.1825) —
of Calhoun, Henry
County, Mo.
Born in Kentucky, about 1825.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 15th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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J. W. Holliday Sr. —
of Tarkio, Atchison
County, Mo.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Atchison County, 1925-28,
1931-32; defeated, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin F. Hughes (born c.1830) —
of Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Missouri, about 1830.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 16th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Shelby Bond Hughes (1903-1988) —
also known as S. B. Hughes —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Born in Henry
County, Mo., June 4,
1903.
Democrat. Physician; chair of
Henry County Democratic Party, 1943, 1967; mayor
of Clinton, Mo., 1946-52.
Died August
10, 1988 (age 85 years, 67
days).
Interment at Bear Creek Cemetery, Bear Creek Township, Henry County, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Lee Hughes and Alice Frances (Bond) Hughes; married to
Aetna Jeude. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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W. W. Hull —
of Sulphur Springs, Jefferson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jefferson County, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph F. Hume (born c.1822) —
of California, Moniteau
County, Mo.
Born in Missouri, about 1822.
Republican. Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 28th District, 1865;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1868.
Burial location unknown.
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John Edward Hutton (1828-1893) —
also known as John E. Hutton —
of Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo.
Born in Polk
County, Tenn., March
28, 1828.
Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;
physician; lawyer; newspaper
publisher; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1885-89.
Died in Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo., December
28, 1893 (age 65 years, 275
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Mexico, Mo.
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Edward Michael Irwin (1869-1933) —
also known as Edward M. Irwin —
of New Athens, St. Clair
County, Ill.; Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
Born near Leasburg, Crawford
County, Mo., April
14, 1869.
Republican. School
teacher; physician; chair of
St. Clair County Republican Party, 1898-1924; St.
Clair County Coroner, 1904-08; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1920;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 22nd District, 1925-31; defeated,
1930.
Died in Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill., January
30, 1933 (age 63 years, 291
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Belleville, Ill.
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William Carr Lane (1789-1863) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born near Brownsville, Fayette
County, Pa., December
1, 1789.
Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
physician; surgeon; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1823-29, 1837-40; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1826-30; Governor
of New Mexico Territory, 1852-53; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1853.
Episcopalian;
later Baptist.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., January
6, 1863 (age 73 years, 36
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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B. E. Latimer —
of Hartville, Wright
County, Mo.
Republican. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Wright County, 1927-28.
Burial location unknown.
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C. H. Leslie —
of Glendale, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Physician; mayor
of Glendale, Mo., 1945.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lewis Fields Linn (1796-1843) —
also known as Lewis F. Linn —
of Ste. Genevieve, Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo.
Born near Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., November
5, 1796.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
physician; member of Missouri
state senate 3rd District, 1830-31; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1833-43; died in office 1843.
Slaveowner.
Died in Ste. Genevieve, Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo., October
3, 1843 (age 46 years, 332
days).
Interment at Memorial
Cemetery, Ste. Genevieve, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Nancy Ann (Hunter) Linn and Asahel Linn; half-brother of Henry
Dodge; married to Elizabeth Alexander Relfe (sister of James
Hugh Relfe); uncle of Augustus
Caesar Dodge. |
| | Political family: Polk
family (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | Linn counties in Iowa, Kan., Mo. and Ore. are
named for him. |
| | The city
of Linneus,
Missouri, is named for
him. — The city
of Linn,
Missouri, is named for
him. — The city
of West
Linn, Oregon, is named for
him. — The city
of Linnton,
Oregon, is named for
him. |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Moses L. Linton (born c.1808) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Kentucky, about 1808.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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W. J. Mairs (b. 1856) —
of Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born in Virginia, 1856.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Sullivan County, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Klarenc Wade Mak (1861-1930) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Fond du Lac, Fond du
Lac County, Wis.
Born in Fairfield, Jefferson
County, Iowa, 1861.
Physician; poet; author; lecturer.
Advocate of phonetic spelling.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., March
31, 1930 (age about 68
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Elias J. Malone (1852-1929) —
of Sikeston, Scott
County, Mo.
Born in Marshall
County, Tenn., December
29, 1852.
Republican. Physician; lumber
business; sawmill
owner; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Scott County, 1921-22.
Died in Sikeston, Scott
County, Mo., February
3, 1929 (age 76 years, 36
days).
Interment at Sikeston City Cemetery, Sikeston, Mo.
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J. H. Martin (b. 1878) —
of Pilot Knob, Iron
County, Mo.
Born in Fredericktown, Madison
County, Mo., August
27, 1878.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Iron County, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1906 to Alice
Casteel. |
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F. L. McCormick —
of Moberly, Randolph
County, Mo.
Physician; mayor
of Moberly, Mo., 1945-52.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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James Robinson McCormick (1824-1897) —
also known as James R. McCormick —
of Arcadia, Iron
County, Mo.; Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo.
Born near Irondale, Washington
County, Mo., August
1, 1824.
Democrat. Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention, 1861; member of Missouri
state senate, 1862, 1867; resigned 1867; served in the Union Army
during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1867-73; druggist.
Slaveowner.
Died in Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo., 1897
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Farmington, Mo.
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Joseph Fife Messenbaugh (1873-1928) —
also known as J. F. Messenbaugh —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born near Kingston, Caldwell
County, Mo., January
10, 1873.
Physician; mayor
of Oklahoma City, Okla., 1905-07.
Baptist.
Died, from peritonitis,
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla., June 19,
1928 (age 55 years, 161
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Burial Park, Oklahoma City, Okla.
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Relatives: Son
of John Messenbaugh and Susan (McGavran) Messenbaugh; married to
Laura M. Whisler. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Image source: City of Oklahoma
City |
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Alfred W. Mitchell (1856-1911) —
of Humansville, Polk
County, Mo.
Born in Beverly, Burlington
County, N.J., March
10, 1856.
Republican. Physician; mayor of Humansville, Mo.; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Polk County, 1909-11; died in
office 1911.
Died in Humansville, Polk
County, Mo., September
4, 1911 (age 55 years, 178
days).
Interment at Humansville Cemetery, Humansville, Mo.
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John W. Moore (b. 1871) —
of Houghton, Houghton
County, Mich.
Born in Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo., May 21,
1871.
Republican. Physician; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Houghton County 3rd District;
elected 1918.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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William A. Morton (born c.1812) —
of Liberty, Clay
County, Mo.
Born in Kentucky, about 1812.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 13th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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George Thomas Myers (1873-1952) —
also known as George T. Myers —
of Macks Creek, Camden
County, Mo.
Born in Quincy, Hickory
County, Mo., March
15, 1873.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; pharmacist;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Camden County, 1933-34;
defeated, 1934, 1936; postmaster.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from acute cardiac
failure following prostate
cancer surgery, in St. John's Hospital,
Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., December
15, 1952 (age 79 years, 275
days).
Interment at Macks Creek Cemetery, Macks Creek, Mo.
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George William Newman (1900-1949) —
also known as George W. Newman —
of Cassville, Barry
County, Mo.
Born in Cassville, Barry
County, Mo., January
13, 1900.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
physician; mayor of Cassville, Mo.; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948;
chair
of Barry County Democratic Party, 1949.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; American
Legion; American Medical
Association.
Died November
28, 1949 (age 49 years, 319
days).
Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Cassville, Mo.
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Anton P. Nixdorf (born c.1832) —
of Pleasant Farm, Miller
County, Mo.
Born in Prussia,
about 1832.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 27th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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John William Palmer (1866-1958) —
also known as John W. Palmer —
of Climax Springs, Camden
County, Mo.; Linn Creek, Camden
County, Mo.; Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Camden
County, Mo., August
20, 1866.
Republican. Physician; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Camden County, 1899-1902;
candidate for Missouri
state senate, 1904; Camden
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1909-15; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1929-31; defeated,
1930 (7th District), 1931 (7th District), 1932 (at-large).
Died in Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo., November
3, 1958 (age 92 years, 75
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Sedalia, Mo.
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Warren C. Patton (1858-1928) —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in 1858.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1907-09.
Died in 1928
(age about
70 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Wallace M. Pearson (b. 1895) —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Born near Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich., July 12,
1895.
Republican. Chemist;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; college
professor; banker;
osteophatic physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1947-56;
defeated, 1956.
Methodist.
Member, Eagles;
Kiwanis;
Delta
Tau Delta.
Burial location unknown.
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Dorastus Peck (born c.1803) —
of Ironton, Iron
County, Mo.
Born in New York, about 1803.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 24th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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James McDaniel Perkins (b. 1863) —
also known as James M. Perkins —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo., January
8, 1863.
Physician; mayor of
Denver, Colo., 1913-15.
Baptist.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons.
Interment at Fairmount
Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph C. Perkins and Rachel (Powell) Perkins; married, June 8,
1892, to Hattie F. Montague. |
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David Aris Pollard (1866-1952) —
also known as David A. Pollard —
of Calhoun, Henry
County, Mo.
Born in Clayton, Adams
County, Ill., May 27,
1866.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; druggist;
mayor of Calhoun, Mo.; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Henry County, 1925-28,
1935-36.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Modern
Woodmen of America.
Died in Calhoun, Henry
County, Mo., October
21, 1952 (age 86 years, 147
days).
Interment at Calhoun Cemetery, Calhoun, Mo.
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W. A. Porter —
of Higginsville, Lafayette
County, Mo.
Republican. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lafayette County, 1919-24;
candidate for Missouri
state senate 17th District, 1924; candidate for mayor
of Higginsville, Mo., 1930.
Burial location unknown.
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John A. Postlewaite (b. 1850) —
of Oquawka, Henderson
County, Ill.; Tarkio, Atchison
County, Mo.; Alexis, Mercer
County, Ill.
Born in Illinois, 1850.
Democrat. Physician; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1892;
banker.
Burial location unknown.
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Ellis Earnest Raike (1874-1963) —
also known as Ellis E. Raike —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.; Jamestown, Moniteau
County, Mo.
Born in Greenup, Greenup
County, Ky., May 28,
1874.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1932;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Moniteau County, 1935-36.
Died in Greenup, Greenup
County, Ky., November
2, 1963 (age 89 years, 158
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Ray —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Physician; wholesale
druggist; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 4th District,
1925-28.
Burial location unknown.
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James Hugh Relfe (1791-1863) —
also known as James H. Relfe —
of Caledonia, Washington
County, Mo.
Born in Virginia, October
17, 1791.
Democrat. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during the Black
Hawk War; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1835-43; U.S.
Representative from Missouri at-large, 1843-47.
Slaveowner.
Died in Caledonia, Washington
County, Mo., September
14, 1863 (age 71 years, 332
days).
Interment at Caledonia
Methodist Cemetery, Caledonia, Mo.
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A. H. Rickhoff (b. 1864) —
of Osage
County, Mo.
Born in Warren
County, Mo., June 28,
1864.
Republican. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Osage County, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander Sharp (1825-1901) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Richmond,
Va.; Washington,
D.C.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Newville, Cumberland
County, Pa., July 29,
1825.
Republican. Physician; postmaster at Richmond,
Va., 1865-69.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., November
2, 1901 (age 76 years, 96
days).
Interment at San
Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, Calif.
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Harry Alexander Simrell (1886-1939) —
also known as Harry A. Simrell —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Caplinger Mills, Cedar
County, Mo.; Stockton, Cedar
County, Mo.
Born in Caplinger Mills, Cedar
County, Mo., July 15,
1886.
Republican. Physician; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Missouri, 1932;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cedar County, 1939; died in
office 1939.
Died May 29,
1939 (age 52 years, 318
days).
Interment at Stockton Cemetery, Stockton, Mo.
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Knight G. Smith (born c.1831) —
of Princeton, Mercer
County, Mo.
Born in Virginia, about 1831.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 9th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert W. Smith —
of Marceline, Linn
County, Mo.
Democrat. Physician; mayor
of Marceline, Mo., 1967.
Still living as of 1967.
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Asier Jacob Speer (1874-1940) —
also known as Asier J. Speer —
of Greenbrier, Bollinger
County, Mo.; Deering, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born in Martin
County, Ind., December
10, 1874.
Republican. School
teacher; physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Bollinger County, 1917-20.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Modern
Woodmen.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in Texarkana, Bowie
County, Tex., November
21, 1940 (age 65 years, 347
days).
Interment at Little Prairie Cemetery, Caruthersville, Mo.
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Charles E. Still (b. 1865) —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Born in Franklin
County, Kan., January
7, 1865.
Republican. Osteophatic physician; mayor
of Kirksville, Mo., 1910; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1931-46.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Baker Tout (1867-1941) —
also known as B. B. Tout —
of Archie, Cass
County, Mo.
Born in Hendricks
County, Ind., April 5,
1867.
Republican. Physician; druggist; minister;
postmaster;
member of Missouri
state senate 17th District, 1921-24.
Died October
29, 1941 (age 74 years, 207
days).
Interment at Crescent Hill Cemetery, Adrian, Mo.
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Alonzo Tubbs (1840-1927) —
of Osage
County, Mo.; Owensville, Gasconade
County, Mo.
Born in New Albany, Floyd
County, Ind., January
15, 1840.
Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1889-1900, 1905-08 (Osage County
1889-1900, Gasconade County 1905-08); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1902; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 25th District,
1922-23.
Introduced a bill to prohibit tipping in restaurants.
Died in Owensville, Gasconade
County, Mo., April
27, 1927 (age 87 years, 102
days).
Interment at Liberty Baptist Cemetery, Owensville, Mo.
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R. Seaton Tyler —
of Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Democrat. Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pettis County, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Ashman Henry Vandivert (1853-1927) —
also known as A. H. Vandivert —
of Bethany, Harrison
County, Mo.
Born in Muskingum
County, Ohio, April 6,
1853.
Republican. Physician; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Missouri, 1888.
Christian.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
19, 1927 (age 74 years, 196
days).
Interment at Miriam Cemetery, Bethany, Mo.
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Robert Henry Vandivert (1819-1887) —
also known as Robert H. Vandivert —
of Salem, Daviess
County, Mo.
Born in Muskingum
County, Ohio, November
14, 1819.
Physician; member of Missouri
state senate 4th District, 1869-74.
Died in Bethany, Harrison
County, Mo., March
29, 1887 (age 67 years, 135
days).
Interment at Miriam Cemetery, Bethany, Mo.
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Charles H. Wallace —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Republican. Physician; surgeon; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District,
1927-30; defeated, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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James A. Waterman (b. 1862) —
of Breckenridge, Caldwell
County, Mo.
Born in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., August
12, 1862.
Physician; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Caldwell County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1889 to Albina
F. Murphy. |
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John W. Watts (b. 1830) —
of Columbia
County, Ore.
Born in Missouri, 1830.
Republican. Physician; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Columbia County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee Welch (b. 1868) —
of Mountain View, Howell
County, Mo.
Born in Dent
County, Mo., April 4,
1868.
Democrat. School
teacher; physician; druggist; farmer; banker;
member of Missouri
state senate 22nd District, 1911-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Della Jacobs. |
| | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Gus S. Wetzel —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Republican. Osteophatic physician; mayor
of Clinton, Mo., 1966-73.
Still living as of 1973.
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Charles B. Wheeler Jr. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Lawyer;
physician; mayor
of Kansas City, Mo., 1971-79; member of Missouri
state senate 10th District, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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C. M. C. Willcox (b. 1870) —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Born in Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo., August
30, 1870.
Republican. Physician; druggist; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Jeremiah Williams (born c.1824) —
of Kingston, Caldwell
County, Mo.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1824.
Physician; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 10th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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James Medford Willis (b. 1881) —
also known as J. M. Willis —
of McCook, Red Willow
County, Neb.
Born in Orrick, Ray
County, Mo., January
19, 1881.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; member of Nebraska
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1940.
Methodist.
Member, American Medical
Association; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John F. Willis and Nanny (Petty) Willis; married, August
20, 1902, to Ethelyn M. Keaton. |
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Jesse John Wimp (1905-1967) —
also known as J. J. Wimp —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., February
11, 1905.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; served in the U.S. Navy
during World War II; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1959-62;
defeated, 1962.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks.
Died in Adair
County, Mo., March
31, 1967 (age 62 years, 48
days).
Interment at Maple
Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Mo.
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James R. Womack (b. 1868) —
of Plato, Texas
County, Mo.; Houston, Texas
County, Mo.
Born in Houston, Texas
County, Mo., February
18, 1868.
Democrat. Physician; surgeon; farmer; banker; chair of
Texas County Democratic Party, 1903; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Texas County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1892 to
Cinderilla Moody. |
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James Madison Woodard (b. 1881) —
also known as J. M. Woodard —
of Aurora, Hamilton
County, Neb.
Born in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., September
30, 1881.
Democrat. Physician; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; medical examiner and surgeon for Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad;
chair
of Hamilton County Democratic Party, 1940.
Member, Delta
Tau Delta; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Rotary;
Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
American
Medical Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: James
Madison |
| | Relatives: Son of Daniel S. Woodard and
Sarah Ann (Casteel) Woodard; married, December
8, 1908, to Mabel Edna Biggs. |
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