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David Lee Bales (1873-1952) —
also known as David L. Bales —
of Eminence, Shannon
County, Mo.
Born near Bloomfield, Davis
County, Iowa, April
14, 1873.
Democrat. Printer; merchant;
farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Shannon County, 1917-30;
member of Missouri
state senate 22nd District, 1931-34; candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Eminence, Shannon
County, Mo., October
31, 1952 (age 79 years, 200
days).
Interment at New Eminence Cemetery, Eminence, Mo.
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Charles Fremont Cochran (1846-1906) —
also known as Charles F. Cochran —
of Atchison, Atchison
County, Kan.; St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo., September
27, 1846.
Democrat. Printer; newspaper
editor; lawyer; Atchison
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1880-84; member of Missouri
state senate 2nd District, 1891-94; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1897-1905.
Died in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., December
19, 1906 (age 60 years, 83
days).
Interment at Mt.
Vernon Cemetery, Atchison, Kan.
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DeWitt C. Cunningham —
of Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo.
Democrat. Printer; newspaper
editor; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ripley County, 1927-28.
Burial location unknown.
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Cynthia L. Davis (b. 1959) —
of O'Fallon, St.
Charles County, Mo.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., November
23, 1959.
Bookseller; member of Missouri
state house of representatives 19th District, 2003-10; candidate
in Republican primary for Missouri
state senate, 2010; Constitution candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 2012; candidate in Republican primary for
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 2016.
Female.
Christian.
Still living as of 2016.
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Charles S. Dickson (b. 1891) —
of Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born in Monticello, Lewis
County, Mo., March
24, 1891.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
printer; farm
operator; drug store
operator; postmaster;
member of Missouri
state senate 14th District, 1952-54.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary;
American
Legion; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles W. Fear (1874-1942) —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born in Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa., March
23, 1874.
Republican. Printer; editor,
Missouri Trades
Unionist; organizer
for American Federation of Labor; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,
1911-12.
Died in Cole
County, Mo., April
30, 1942 (age 68 years, 38
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Richard Goodenough (1871-1947) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in West Cowes, Hampshire, England,
July
7, 1871.
Republican. Printer; proofreader;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 5th District,
1921-26.
English
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Pythias; Typographical
Union.
Died in St. Louis
County, Mo., January
31, 1947 (age 75 years, 208
days).
Interment at Friedens Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Mo.
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Joe G. Lightner (b. 1884) —
of Odessa, Lafayette
County, Mo.
Born in Napoleon, Lafayette
County, Mo., April 1,
1884.
Democrat. Printer; magician;
mayor
of Odessa, Mo., 1920; member of Missouri
state senate 17th District, 1941-44.
Burial location unknown.
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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. |
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Percy Pepoon (1861-1939) —
of Hardy, Sharp
County, Ark.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Warren, Jo Daviess
County, Ill., November
11, 1861.
Democrat. Printer; president,
St. Louis Typographical Union No. 8; executive board
member, Central Trades and Labor Union of St. Louis; candidate
for Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 2nd District,
1910; member of Missouri
state senate 30th District, 1935-39; died in office 1939.
Died September
7, 1939 (age 77 years, 300
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, April 8,
1885, to Beatrice Trenchard Viggers. |
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Joe Taylor (b. 1907) —
of Noel, McDonald
County, Mo.; South West City, McDonald
County, Mo.; Neosho, Newton
County, Mo.
Born in Shawnee, Pottawatomie
County, Okla., August
21, 1907.
Republican. Writer; newspaper
editor; printing business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1935-38, 1953-58, 1963-64
(McDonald County 1935-38, Newton County 1953-58, 1963-64); defeated,
1938; served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Member, Lions; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1940 to Isabel
Puryear. |
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George S. Tourville —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Socialist. Book dealer; candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 31st District, 1922;
candidate for Missouri
state senate 31st District, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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