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Leonard Ackerman II (b. 1921) —
also known as Lee Ackerman —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.; Scottsdale, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Clayton, St. Louis
County, Mo., October
29, 1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; airplane
pilot; newspaper
reporter; advertising
business; real estate
investor; member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1951-52.
Presbyterian. Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Melville Ackerman and Ruth (Corday) Ackerman; married, December
22, 1943, to Leslie Rogers. |
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Elmer Bragg Adams (1842-1916) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in North Pomfret, Pomfret, Windsor
County, Vt., October
27, 1842.
Lawyer;
circuit judge in Missouri, 1879-84; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1895-1905;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1905-16; died in
office 1916.
Presbyterian.
Died, from cerebral
edema, in St.
Louis, Mo., October
24, 1916 (age 73 years, 363
days).
Interment somewhere
in Woodstock, Vt.
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Robert McCormick Adams (b. 1890) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Webster Groves, St. Louis
County, Mo., June 17,
1890.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1924
(alternate), 1940,
1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate); candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois at-large, 1936.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Phi
Delta Phi; Military
Order of the World Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert McCormick Adams and Virginia (Claiborne) Adams; married,
May
3, 1924, to Janet Lawrence. |
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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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Joshua Willis Alexander (1852-1936) —
also known as Joshua W. Alexander —
of Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, January
22, 1852.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1883-87; Speaker of
the Missouri State House of Representatives, 1887; mayor of
Gallatin, Mo., 1891-92; circuit judge in Missouri 7th Circuit,
1901-07; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1907-19; resigned
1919; U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1919-21; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Presbyterian; later Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died in Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo., February
27, 1936 (age 84 years, 36
days).
Interment at Brown
Cemetery, Gallatin, Mo.
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Frank D. Allen (1892-1990) —
of Akron, Washington
County, Colo.
Born in Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo., August
2, 1892.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Presbyterian. Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Phi
Alpha Delta; Freemasons.
Died October
31, 1990 (age 98 years, 90
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Norman H. Anderson (1924-1997) —
of Ferguson, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., March 2,
1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; Missouri
state attorney general, 1965-69.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died June 16,
1997 (age 73 years, 106
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Washington Arnold (1879-1961) —
also known as Samuel W. Arnold; Wat Arnold —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Born near Downing, Schuyler
County, Mo., September
21, 1879.
Republican. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; lumber
dealer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1943-49; defeated,
1948 (1st District), 1950 (1st District), 1952 (9th District).
Presbyterian. Member, Rotary;
Freemasons.
Died in Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo., December
18, 1961 (age 82 years, 88
days).
Interment at Maple
Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Mo.
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David Rice Atchison (1807-1886) —
also known as David R. Atchison —
of Plattsburg, Clinton
County, Mo.; Platte City, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Frogtown, Fayette
County, Ky., August
11, 1807.
Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1834, 1838; circuit judge in
Missouri, 1841; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1843-48, 1849-55.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
An organizer of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad.
Thought by some to have been president for one day in 1849, because
President Zachary
Taylor refused to be inaugurated on a Sunday.
Slaveowner.
Died near Gower, Clinton
County, Mo., January
26, 1886 (age 78 years, 168
days).
Interment at Greenlawn
Cemetery, Plattsburg, Mo.; statue at Clinton
County Courthouse Grounds, Plattsburg, Mo.
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Andrew Jackson Baker (1832-1911) —
of Winterset, Madison
County, Iowa; Lancaster, Schuyler
County, Mo.; Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
Born in Bakers Station, Marshall
County, Va. (now W.Va.), June 6,
1832.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Missouri; member of Missouri state
legislature, 1869-70; Missouri
state attorney general, 1871-73; Iowa
state attorney general, 1885-89.
Presbyterian. Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa, April
23, 1911 (age 78 years, 321
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa.
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Presumably named
for: Andrew
Jackson |
| | | Relatives: Son of George Baker and
Margaret (Reager) Baker. |
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Samuel Aaron Baker (1874-1933) —
also known as Sam Aaron Baker —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Patterson, Wayne
County, Mo., November
7, 1874.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1919-22; Governor of
Missouri, 1925-29; director, Cortez-King Brand Mining Co.;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Rotary.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., September
16, 1933 (age 58 years, 313
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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John Tull Barker (1877-1958) —
also known as John T. Barker —
of La Plata, Macon
County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., August
2, 1877.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Macon County, 1907-12; Speaker of
the Missouri State House of Representatives, 1911-12; Missouri
state attorney general, 1913-17.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died, from a coronary
occlusion, in Downtown Hospital,
Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., December
7, 1958 (age 81 years, 127
days).
Interment at La Plata Cemetery, La Plata, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Lucian Barker and Mary (Withers) Barker; married to Mayme
Fisher. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Wayne Winton Bayless (1895-1975) —
also known as Wayne W. Bayless —
of Claremore, Rogers
County, Okla.
Born in Cassville, Barry
County, Mo., August
27, 1895.
Democrat. School
teacher; automobile
dealer; lawyer;
member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives, 1920; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 1st District, 1924; district judge
in Oklahoma, 1926-29; director, National Bank of
Claremore.
Presbyterian. Member, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Alpha Delta; Elks; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died December
17, 1975 (age 80 years, 112
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Claremore, Okla.
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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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Dwight Beals (b. 1889) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born near Hale, Carroll
County, Mo., September
7, 1889.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 10th District,
1947-54, 1957-62.
Methodist;
later Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, June 17,
1916, to Mabel Rearden; married 1959 to Pearl
(Brocaw) Bauersfeld. |
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Edward F. Bertram (1870-1956) —
also known as Ed Bertram —
of Memphis, Scotland
County, Mo.
Born in Scotland
County, Mo., March
30, 1870.
Republican. School
principal; superintendent
of schools; dry goods
merchant; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Scotland County, 1945-48;
defeated, 1948.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in March, 1956
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Memphis
Cemetery, Memphis, Mo.
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William Henry Black (1854-1930) —
also known as William H. Black —
of Marshall, Saline
County, Mo.
Born in Centerville, Wayne
County, Ind., March
19, 1854.
Republican. Minister;
president,
Missouri Valley College, 1890-1926; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Presbyterian.
Died June 22,
1930 (age 76 years, 95
days).
Interment at Ridge
Park Cemetery, Marshall, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Felix Grundy Black and Lydia Catherine (Frederick) Black;
married 1879 to Mary
Ella Henderson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James Thomas Blair (1871-1944) —
also known as James T. Blair —
of Maysville, DeKalb
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Loudon, Loudon
County, Tenn., November
11, 1871.
Democrat. College
professor; president,
Obion College, 1895-96; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from DeKalb County, 1899-1902; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1915-24; defeated, 1924; chief
justice of Missouri state supreme court, 1921-22.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., April
12, 1944 (age 72 years, 153
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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James Thomas Blair Jr. (1902-1962) —
also known as James T. Blair, Jr. —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Maysville, DeKalb
County, Mo., March
15, 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cole County, 1929-32;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1936,
1960;
chair
of Cole County Democratic Party, 1939; colonel in the U.S. Army
during World War II; mayor
of Jefferson City, Mo., 1947-48; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1949-57; Governor of
Missouri, 1957-61.
Presbyterian. Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Moose;
Sons
of the American Revolution; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
Military
Order of the World Wars; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Sigma
Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Sigma
Nu Phi; Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen;
Kiwanis;
Eagles.
Died, along with his wife, of accidental carbon
monoxide poisoning, when exhaust fumes from a car left
running in an attached garage entered their home through the air
conditioning system, in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., July 12,
1962 (age 60 years, 119
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Christopher Samuel Bond (b. 1939) —
also known as Christopher S. Bond; Kit
Bond —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Mexico, Audrain
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., March 6,
1939.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1968; Missouri
state auditor, 1971-73; Governor of
Missouri, 1973-77, 1981-85; defeated, 1976; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1987-; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 2004,
2008,
2012.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Ratliff Boon (1781-1844) —
of Boonville, Warrick
County, Ind.
Born in Franklin
County, N.C., January
18, 1781.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of
Indiana
territorial House of Representatives, 1814-15; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1816-18; member of Indiana
state senate, 1818-19; Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1819-22, 1822-24; Governor of
Indiana, 1822; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1825-27, 1829-39;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana.
Presbyterian.
Died in Louisiana, Pike
County, Mo., November
20, 1844 (age 63 years, 307
days).
Original interment at Lousiana
Cemetery, Louisiana, Mo.; reinterment at Riverview
Cemetery, Louisiana, Mo.
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William Patterson Borland (1867-1919) —
also known as William P. Borland —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan., October
14, 1867.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1909-19; died in
office 1919.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died, of bronchial
pneumonia, in U.S. Army Field Hospital
No. 31, near Coblenz (Koblenz), Germany,
February
20, 1919 (age 51 years, 129
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Walter Harrison Bradbury (1876-1952) —
also known as Walter H. Bradbury —
of Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Madison Township, Jasper
County, Mo., December
16, 1876.
Republican. Farmer; stockman;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 1st District,
1945-48.
Presbyterian.
Died October
30, 1952 (age 75 years, 319
days).
Interment at Fasken Cemetery, Carthage, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Nathaniel Bradbury and Alice (Mitchell) Bradbury; married to
Annie E. Whitfield. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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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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Robert William Brown (b. 1875) —
also known as R. W. Brown —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Myrtleford, Victoria, Australia,
October
17, 1875.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; farmer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943-44.
Presbyterian. Member, Farm
Bureau; Rotary;
American
Forestry Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Mathieso Brown and Flora (Aiton) Brown; married, October
19, 1910, to Mary Hudson Goodson. |
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Lulu White Burns (1868-1957) —
also known as Lulu W. Burns; Lulu White —
of Appleton City, St. Clair
County, Mo.
Born near Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., November
7, 1868.
Republican. School
teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Clair County, 1941-48;
defeated, 1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1944.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Died October
30, 1957 (age 88 years, 357
days).
Interment at Appleton City Cemetery, Appleton City, Mo.
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Relatives:
Daughter of W. M. White and Eva White; married to Will E.
Burns. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Franklin Cannon (1851-1920) —
also known as John F. Cannon —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Cabarrus
County, N.C., January
3, 1851.
Democrat. Minister;
offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,
1904.
Presbyterian.
Struck
by an automobile, suffered severe injuries, and died four hours
later in St. Luke's Hospital,
St.
Louis, Mo., March
12, 1920 (age 69 years, 69
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Bennett Champ Clark (1890-1954) —
also known as Joel Bennett Clark —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Bowling Green, Caroline
County, Va., January
8, 1890.
Democrat. Lawyer;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1928,
1936,
1940,
1944
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker);
U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1931-45; defeated in primary, 1944; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1945.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; American Bar
Association; Order of
the Coif; Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Tau Delta; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died in Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass., July 13,
1954 (age 64 years, 186
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Albert Jacob Crawford (1866-1948) —
also known as Al J. Crawford —
of Atlanta, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in Atlanta, Macon
County, Mo., July 10,
1866.
Democrat. Farmer; bank
director; Independent candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Macon County, 1923-28.
Presbyterian.
Died in Macon
County, Mo., May 21,
1948 (age 81 years, 316
days).
Interment at Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Atlanta, Mo.
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B. Richards Creech (b. 1902) —
of Troy, Lincoln
County, Mo.
Born in Lincoln
County, Mo., May 19,
1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; Lincoln
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1935-39; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1944;
circuit judge in Missouri 35th Circuit, 1949.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, June 12,
1945, to Mary Elizabeth MacNaughton. |
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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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Rickey Lee Davis (1951-2014) —
also known as Rick Davis —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born, in Tunica County Hospital,
Tunica, Tunica
County, Miss., February
8, 1951.
Mayor
of Caruthersville, Mo., 1994-98, 2014; died in office 2014.
Presbyterian. Member, Rotary.
Died, from smoke
inhalation during a fire at his
home, Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo., July 23,
2014 (age 63 years, 165
days).
Burial location unknown.
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L. B. Day (1889-1938) —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Westboro, Atchison
County, Mo., February
3, 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer;
district judge in Nebraska 4th District, 1921-29; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1929-38; died in office 1938.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Gamma
Eta Gamma; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died November
22, 1938 (age 49 years, 292
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank Day and Sarah (Rowan) Day; married, April
10, 1916, to Neva Emma Grimwood. |
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Robert Blackwell Docking (1925-1983) —
also known as Robert B. Docking —
of Arkansas City, Cowley
County, Kan.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., October
9, 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; mayor
of Arkansas City, Kan., 1965; Governor of
Kansas, 1967-75; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1972;
speaker, 1968.
Presbyterian. Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Rotary;
Eagles;
Moose.
Died October
8, 1983 (age 57 years, 364
days).
Interment at Highland
Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
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Charles Daniel Drake (1811-1892) —
also known as Charles D. Drake —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, April
11, 1811.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1859-60; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District, 1865;
U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1867-70; Judge
of U.S. Court of Claims, 1870.
Presbyterian.
Slaveowner.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 1,
1892 (age 80 years, 356
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Richard Meloan Duncan (1889-1974) —
also known as Richard M. Duncan —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Platte
County, Mo., November
10, 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1933-43 (at-large 1933-35, 3rd
District 1935-43); defeated, 1928 (4th District), 1942 (3rd
District); U.S.
District Judge for Missouri, 1943.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., August
1, 1974 (age 84 years, 264
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Samuel Benjamin Dunlap (b. 1888) —
also known as S. Ben Dunlap —
of Caldwell, Canyon
County, Idaho.
Born in St. Charles
County, Mo., February
22, 1888.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Caldwell, Idaho, 1938-39; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Idaho, 1940;
justice
of Idaho state supreme court, 1942-45; appointed 1942.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Hamilton Dunlap and Carolyn Ada (Pearce) Dunlap; married,
October
12, 1910, to Elizabeth Jacoby Bedford. |
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Henry Ide Eager (b. 1895) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Hopkinsville, Christian
County, Ky., July 16,
1895.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1955-64.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Theta Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. Ben F. Eager and Carrie (Downer) Eager; married, December
2, 1922, to Claudine Gossett. |
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Jo Ann Emerson (b. 1950) —
also known as Jo Ann Hermann —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in Washington,
D.C., September
16, 1950.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1996-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Norvell William Emerson (1938-1996) —
also known as Bill Emerson —
of De Soto, Jefferson
County, Mo.; Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., January
1, 1938.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1981-96 (10th District 1981-83, 8th
District 1983-96); died in office 1996.
Presbyterian.
Died of lung
cancer, at Bethesda
Naval Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 22,
1996 (age 58 years, 173
days).
Interment at Hillsboro
Cemetery, Hillsboro, Mo.
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Herman Preston Faris (1858-1936) —
also known as Herman P. Faris —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Born near Bellefontaine, Logan
County, Ohio, December
25, 1858.
Banker;
real
estate broker; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1888; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1920; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1924; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1926.
Presbyterian. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen.
Died March
20, 1936 (age 77 years, 86
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Davis Faris and Sarah Plumer (Preston) Faris; married, April
26, 1880, to Adda Winters; married, February
6, 1911, to Sallie A. Lewis. |
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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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Wirt Franklin (1883-1962) —
of Ardmore, Carter
County, Okla.
Born in Richmond, Ray
County, Mo., March
22, 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; oil
producer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1932,
1936;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Oklahoma, 1932.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died September
24, 1962 (age 79 years, 186
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, Okla.
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Relatives: Son
of John H. Franklin and Irene (Hudgins) Franklin; married, August
5, 1902, to Mary Cecile Collyer; married, June 29,
1923, to Virginia Doss. |
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North Todd Gentry (1866-1944) —
also known as North T. Gentry —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., March 2,
1866.
Republican. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1914, 1916, 1918; Missouri
state attorney general, 1925-28; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1928
(Convention
Vice-President); justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1929; circuit judge in Missouri,
1932.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias; Kiwanis.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., September
18, 1944 (age 78 years, 200
days).
Interment at Columbia
Cemetery, Columbia, Mo.
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Martha Wright Griffiths (1912-2003) —
also known as Martha W. Griffiths; Martha Edna
Wright —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Armada, Macomb
County, Mich.
Born in Pierce City, Lawrence
County, Mo., January
29, 1912.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1947; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1949-52; defeated in primary, 1946; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1955-74; defeated,
1952; recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1953; appointed 1953;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956,
1968,
1984,
1988;
Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1983-90.
Female.
Presbyterian. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; American
Association of University Women.
Inducted, National
Women's Hall of Fame, 1993.
Died in Armada, Macomb
County, Mich., April
22, 2003 (age 91 years, 83
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Allen Hannegan (1807-1859) —
also known as Edward A. Hannegan —
of Covington, Fountain
County, Ind.
Born in Hamilton
County, Ohio, June 25,
1807.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1832-33, 1841-42; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1833-37; U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1843-49; U.S. Minister to Prussia, 1849-50.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
In May, 1852, during a drunken
argument, he stabbed
his brother-in-law, Captain Duncan, who died the
next day.
Died from overdose of
morphine (probably suicide),
in St.
Louis, Mo., February
25, 1859 (age 51 years, 245
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
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Joseph L. Hayes (b. 1930) —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Born in Missouri, 1930.
Republican. Engineer;
member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 1977-84; Speaker of
the Alaska State House of Representatives, 1981-84.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 1984.
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Elmer Charless Henderson (1873-1956) —
also known as Elmer C. Henderson —
of Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo.
Born in Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo., January
30, 1873.
Democrat. President, Missouri Hybrid Seed
Corn Co.; bank
director; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Callaway County, 1947-50.
Presbyterian. Member, Rotary;
Phi
Delta Theta; Freemasons.
Died, from rectal
cancer, in Callaway Hospital,
Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo., May 25,
1956 (age 83 years, 116
days).
Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Mo.
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Lolita Hilliard (1908-1997) —
also known as Lolita Ruth Collett; Mrs. M. E.
Hilliard —
of Front Royal, Warren
County, Va.; Parsons, Tucker
County, W.Va.; St. Peters, St.
Charles County, Mo.
Born in West Virginia, September
15, 1908.
Democrat. Nurse; chair of
Tucker County Democratic Party, 1949-62.
Female.
Presbyterian. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Died, in Claywest House nursing
home, St. Charles, St. Charles
County, Mo., May 29,
1997 (age 88 years, 256
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Parsons Cemetery, Parsons, W.Va.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Maurie Jay Collett and Hazel (Ferguson) Collett; married
1926 to
Milliard Earl Hilliard. |
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Charles Lewis Hoover (1872-1949) —
also known as Charles L. Hoover —
of Edgemont, Fall River
County, S.Dak.; Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Oskaloosa, Mahaska
County, Iowa, January
11, 1872.
Superintendent
of schools; botanist;
linguist;
divisional superintendent of schools, Philippine Islands, 1902-09;
U.S. Consul in Madrid, 1909-12; Carlsbad, 1912-14; Prague, 1914-16; Sao Paulo, 1916-20; Danzig, as of 1922; Batavia, as of 1926; U.S. Consul General in Amsterdam, as of 1928-32.
Presbyterian.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
30, 1949 (age 77 years, 109
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel A. Hoover and Miriam J. (Beardsley) Hoover; married to
Harriet White; married, October
1, 1901, to Helen E. Lowrie; distant cousin *** of Herbert
Clark Hoover. |
| | | Political family: Hoover
family of Palo Alto, California. |
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Byron O. House (1902-1969) —
of Nashville, Washington
County, Ill.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., September
27, 1902.
Lawyer;
circuit judge in Illinois, 1956-57; justice of
Illinois state supreme court, 1957-69 (1st District 1957-63, 5th
District 1964-69); chief
justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1959-60.
Presbyterian. Member, Elks; Odd
Fellows; Pi
Kappa Phi; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died in Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill., September
27, 1969 (age 67 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Lee Houx (1854-1941) —
also known as Frank L. Houx —
of Wyoming.
Born in Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo., December
12, 1854.
Democrat. Mayor of
Cody, Wyo., 1901, 1905-09; secretary
of state of Wyoming, 1911-19; Governor of
Wyoming, 1917-19; defeated, 1918.
Presbyterian.
Died in the Irma Hotel,
Cody, Park
County, Wyo., April 3,
1941 (age 86 years, 112
days).
Interment at Cody
Cemetery, Cody, Wyo.
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David Herbert Jackson (b. 1943) —
of Osceola, St. Clair
County, Mo.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., March
28, 1943.
Democrat. Lawyer; St.
Clair County Prosecuting Attorney, 1969; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1972.
Presbyterian. Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; American Bar
Association; Rotary;
Optimist
Club.
Still living as of 1973.
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Relatives: Son
of Dan G. Jackson and Virginia M. (Hull) Jackson; married 1964 to Judith
Erin Johnson. |
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Henry William Kamp (1851-1918) —
also known as H. W. Kamp —
of Bellflower, Montgomery
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., April
19, 1851.
Farmer;
banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Montgomery County, 1915-16.
Lutheran;
later Presbyterian.
Died April
24, 1918 (age 67 years, 5
days).
Interment at Bellflower Cemetery, Bellflower, Mo.
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Lyman Trumball Kinder (1873-1955) —
also known as Lyman T. Kinder —
of Lutesville (now part of Marble Hill), Bollinger
County, Mo.
Born in Marble Hill, Bollinger
County, Mo., November
1, 1873.
Insurance
agent; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Bollinger County, 1927-28,
1931-32, 1953-55; died in office 1955.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Died in Lutesville (now part of Marble Hill), Bollinger
County, Mo., July 5,
1955 (age 81 years, 246
days).
Interment at Hahn Chapel Cemetery, Marble Hill, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of William Franklin Kinder and Mary Elizabeth (Clippard) Kinder;
married to Emma Ruth Miles. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James Proctor Knott (1830-1911) —
also known as J. Proctor Knott —
of Lebanon, Marion
County, Ky.; Danville, Boyle
County, Ky.
Born in Raywick, Washington County (now Marion
County), Ky., August
29, 1830.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1857-58; Missouri
state attorney general, 1858-61; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 1867-71, 1875-83; Governor of
Kentucky, 1883-87; delegate
to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1891.
Presbyterian.
Died June 18,
1911 (age 80 years, 293
days).
Interment at Ryder
Cemetery, Lebanon, Ky.
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Albert Linxwiler (1878-1943) —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Hillsboro, Montgomery
County, Ill., January
30, 1878.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; colonel in the U.S.
Army during World War I; postmaster at Jefferson
City, Mo., 1934-43.
Presbyterian. Member, United
Spanish War Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Knights
Templar.
Died, from a self-inflicted
gunshot,
in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., April
15, 1943 (age 65 years, 75
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Samuel Miller Breckinridge Long (1881-1958) —
also known as Breckinridge Long —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Washington,
D.C.; Laurel, Prince
George's County, Md.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., May 16,
1881.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member, Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee,
Democratic National Convention, 1916 ; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1920, 1922 (primary); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1928;
U.S. Ambassador to Italy, 1933-36.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Society
of the Cincinnati; American
Historical Association.
Died in Laurel, Prince
George's County, Md., September
26, 1958 (age 77 years, 133
days).
Interment at Washington
National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
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Richard Nathaniel Lower (1850-1933) —
also known as R. N. Lower —
of Longwood Township, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Oldham
County, Ky., January
15, 1850.
Republican. Farmer; banker;
member of Missouri
state senate 15th District, 1925-28.
Presbyterian. Member, Woodmen;
Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Struck
by a train and killed, at the Missouri Pacific railroad
station, in Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo., March
29, 1933 (age 83 years, 73
days).
Interment at Longwood
Cemetery, Longwood, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of George Lower and Margaret Lower; brother-in-law of Fred MacChesney
(nephew by marriage of James
Peter Walker); married to Nancy Margaret Godby; married, June 15,
1892, to Anna Jane McChesney. |
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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 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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Hazel Hailey Manley (b. 1893) —
also known as Mrs. R. P. Manley —
of Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark.
Born in Missouri, July 9,
1893.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1948
(alternate).
Female.
Presbyterian. Member, United
Daughters of the Confederacy.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Ross Phelps Manley. |
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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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Francis Lewis McCluer (1896-1979) —
also known as Franc L. McCluer;
"Bullet" —
of Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo.
Born in O'Fallon, St. Charles
County, Mo., March
27, 1896.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; president,
Westminster College, 1933-47, and Lindenwood College, 1947-66; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 10th District,
1943-44.
Presbyterian. Member, Kiwanis;
Rotary;
Freemasons.
Died March
30, 1979 (age 83 years, 3
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Clarence Eugene McCluer and Martha Virginia (Savage) McCluer;
married, September
2, 1920, to Ida Belle Richmond. |
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John Flournoy Montgomery (1878-1954) —
of Manchester, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo., September
20, 1878.
Democrat. President, John Wildi Evaporated Milk Co.,
1914-25; chairman, International Milk Co.,
1925-33; U.S. Minister to Hungary, 1933-41.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Manchester, Bennington
County, Vt., November
7, 1954 (age 76 years, 48
days).
Interment somewhere
in Manchester, Vt.
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John Henry Morehead (1861-1942) —
also known as John H. Morehead —
of Falls City, Richardson
County, Neb.
Born near Columbia, Lucas
County, Iowa, December
3, 1861.
Democrat. Merchant;
farmer;
banker;
Richardson
County Treasurer, 1896-99; mayor, Falls City, Neb., 1900; member
of Nebraska
state senate, 1911; Governor of
Nebraska, 1913-17; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Nebraska, 1916
(alternate), 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1918; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1923-35.
Presbyterian.
Died in a hospital
at St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., May 31,
1942 (age 80 years, 179
days).
Interment at Steele
Cemetery, Falls City, Neb.
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Annette Noble Morgan (c.1938-2001) —
also known as Annette Morgan —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo., about 1938.
Democrat. School
teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives 39th District, 1981-97.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Died, of liver
cancer, in Research Medical
Center, Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., December
18, 2001 (age about 63
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Mount Etna Morris (1900-1988) —
also known as M. E. Morris —
of Miller, Lawrence
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Dadeville, Dade
County, Mo., September
1, 1900.
Democrat. Banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lawrence County, 1933-36; Missouri
state treasurer, 1949-53, 1957-61, 1965-69.
Presbyterian.
Died, in St. Mary's Health
Center, Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., July 8,
1988 (age 87 years, 311
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, 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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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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Samuel Monroe Neel (1841-1921) —
also known as Samuel M. Neel —
of Somerville, Fayette
County, Tenn.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Ripley, Lauderdale
County, Tenn., November
13, 1841.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer; pastor; offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,
1900.
Presbyterian.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., October
20, 1921 (age 79 years, 341
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel J. Neel and Louisa (Ross) Neel; married 1866 to Mary
Jane Watkins; married 1871 to Anna
Maria Adger. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Kansas City (Mo.) Times,
October 21, 1921 |
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Richard Buell Ogilvie (1923-1988) —
also known as Richard B. Ogilvie —
of Northfield, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., February
22, 1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; Cook
County Sheriff, 1962-68; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1964
(alternate), 1968,
1972
(delegation chair); Governor of
Illinois, 1969-73.
Presbyterian. Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Phi
Alpha Delta; American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Legion; Moose.
Died May 10,
1988 (age 65 years, 78
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Arthur Lee Oliver (1879-1928) —
also known as Arthur L. Oliver —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Leemon, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo., January
5, 1879.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pemiscot County, 1905-08;
member of Missouri
state senate 23rd District, 1909-12; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1914-19.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., July 3,
1928 (age 49 years, 180
days).
Interment at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Fruitland, Mo.
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William Rock Painter (1863-1947) —
also known as William R. Painter —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Born in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., August
27, 1863.
Democrat. Civil
engineer; printing
business; chair of
Carroll County Democratic Party, 1903; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1913-17; member of Missouri
state senate 8th District, 1923-30.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks.
Died, from a myocardial
infarction, in Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo., July 1,
1947 (age 83 years, 308
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Carrollton, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Lee Painter and Sallie Ann (Rock) Painter; married to Cora
Herndon. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Robert Pentland (1908-1975) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Bowhill, Scotland,
February
7, 1908.
Democrat. Coal miner;
grocery
clerk; warehouse
worker; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; business
representative, Teamsters Local 688; member of Missouri
state senate 1st District, 1949-72.
Presbyterian. Member, Teamsters
Union.
Died June 7,
1975 (age 67 years, 120
days).
Interment at Jefferson
Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, Mo.
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Charles E. Rearick —
of Garden City, Cass
County, Mo.; Pleasant Hill, Cass
County, Mo.
Born in Beavertown, Snyder
County, Pa.
Republican. Mail
carrier; produce
merchant; postmaster;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cass County, 1947-48;
defeated, 1944, 1948, 1956.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons;
Woodmen
of the World.
Burial location unknown.
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Emmet Montgomery Reily (1866-1954) —
also known as E. Mont Reily; "Moncho
Reyes" —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo., October
21, 1866.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; Governor of
Puerto Rico, 1921-23.
Presbyterian. Member, Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Jackson
County, Mo., October
31, 1954 (age 88 years, 10
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Walter Frederick Sanders (1880-1961) —
also known as W. F. Sanders —
of Parkville, Platte
County, Mo.
Born in Silver Lake, Shawnee
County, Kan., April
27, 1880.
Republican. College
teacher; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; chair of
Platte County Republican Party, 1949.
Presbyterian. Swedish
ancestry. Member, Modern
Language Association; American
Legion.
Died in Parkville, Platte
County, Mo., September
17, 1961 (age 81 years, 143
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William August Sanders and Caroline (Dahlstrom) Sanders; married,
September
25, 1909, to Astrid C. Tulien. |
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Floyd L. Snyder Sr. (1901-1983) —
of Independence, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Stonington, Baca
County, Colo., February
27, 1901.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; abstract and
title business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jackson County 11th District,
1947-59; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Missouri, 1960.
Presbyterian. Member, Forty and
Eight; Disabled
American Veterans; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in 1983
(age about
82 years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Independence, Mo.
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Joseph Ross Stevenson (1866-1939) —
also known as J. Ross Stevenson —
of Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.; Baltimore,
Md.; Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Ligonier, Westmoreland
County, Pa., March 1,
1866.
Democrat. Pastor; college
professor; offered prayer, Democratic National Convention,
1912 ; president,
Princeton Theological Seminary, 1914-36.
Presbyterian.
Died in Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J., August
13, 1939 (age 73 years, 165
days).
Interment at Princeton
Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.
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Howard Sutherland (1865-1950) —
of Elkins, Randolph
County, W.Va.
Born near Kirkwood, St. Louis
County, Mo., September
8, 1865.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; member of West
Virginia state senate 13th District, 1909-12; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia at-large, 1913-17; U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1917-23; defeated, 1922; delegate to
Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1936
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Presbyterian. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Royal
Arcanum.
Died March
12, 1950 (age 84 years, 185
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Elkins, W.Va.
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James Matthes Talent (b. 1956) —
also known as James M. Talent; Jim Talent —
of Chesterfield, St. Louis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., October
18, 1956.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1985-92; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1993-2001; candidate
for Governor of
Missouri, 2000; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 2002-; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 2004,
2008,
2012.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Allison Garnett Thompson (b. 1892) —
also known as A. Garnett Thompson —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Lawson, Ray
County, Mo., August
11, 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer;
vice-president, Bank of
Dunbar; director, radio
station WTIP; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1942; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, 1950-53;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West
Virginia, 1960;
chair
of Kanawha County Democratic Party, 1968-70.
Presbyterian. Member, American Bar
Association; Kappa
Sigma; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ernest Thompson and Jimmie (Graves) Thompson; married, November
6, 1924, to Elizabeth Louise Brown Barber. |
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Joseph Walker Wear (b. 1876) —
also known as Joseph W. Wear —
of Penllyn, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., November
27, 1876.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1940
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee).
Presbyterian. Member, Alpha
Delta Phi.
Doubles champion of U.S. in court tennis; racquet doubles champion of
U.S.; chair, Davis Cup committee.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Hutchinson Wear and Nancy (Holliday) Wear; married, April
14, 1903, to Adaline Coleman Potter. |
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Clyde W. Whaley (b. 1910) —
of Sedgewickville, Bollinger
County, Mo.
Born in Bonne Terre, St.
Francois County, Mo., March 8,
1910.
Republican. Farmer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1944,
1952;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1954; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Bollinger County; elected
1955, 1956; defeated, 1962, 1964.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1934 to Myrtle
Barks. |
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Edward C. Wicklein (b. 1934) —
of Columbus, Bartholomew
County, Ind.; Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.; Kathmandu, Nepal;
Vernon, Waukesha
County, Wis.; Pacific, Franklin
County, Mo.; Aurora, Hamilton
County, Neb.; Belen, Valencia
County, N.M.; Wentzville, St.
Charles County, Mo.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., 1934.
Democrat. Chair of
Waukesha County Democratic Party, 1970; candidate for Wisconsin
state assembly 83rd District, 1974.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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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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