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John Quinn Anderson (1866-1937) —
also known as John Q. Anderson —
of Moore (now Vivian), Lyman
County, S.Dak.; Chamberlain, Brule
County, S.Dak.
Born in La Grange, Lewis
County, Mo., January
1, 1866.
Republican. Stockman;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 26th District, 1901-02;
member of South
Dakota state senate 15th District, 1925-26.
Scottish ancestry. Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died February
10, 1937 (age 71 years, 40
days).
Interment at Riverview Cemetery, Chamberlain, S.Dak.
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James Graeme Arbuckle (c.1839-1921) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Scotland,
about 1839.
Banker;
Consul
for Colombia in St.
Louis, Mo., 1898-1907; Honorary
Consul for Venezuela in St.
Louis, Mo., 1911-18.
Scottish ancestry.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., June 1,
1921 (age about 82
years).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Marcus M. Boyd (1803-1866) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Williamson
County, Tenn., 1803.
Republican. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County, 1854-55,
1858-61; postmaster at Springfield,
Mo., 1866.
Scottish ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., November
30, 1866 (age about 63
years).
Interment at Hazelwood
Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
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John M. DePuy (1837-1907) —
of Taney
County, Mo.
Born in Ulster
County, N.Y., March
23, 1837.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Taney County, 1905-07; died
in office 1907.
French
Huguenot and Scottish ancestry.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., March 3,
1907 (age 69 years, 345
days).
Interment at Edwards Cemetery, Kirbyville, Mo.
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Augustus Caesar Dodge (1812-1883) —
also known as Augustus C. Dodge —
of Galena, Jo Daviess
County, Ill.; Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa.
Born in Ste. Genevieve, Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo., January
2, 1812.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; register
of U.S. Land Office at Burlington, Iowa, 1838-40; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Iowa Territory, 1840-46; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1848-55; resigned 1855; first
U.S. Senator who was born west of the Mississippi River; U.S.
Minister to Spain, 1855-59; candidate for Governor of
Iowa, 1859; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa,
1860;
mayor
of Burlington, Iowa, 1874-75.
Scottish ancestry.
Died in Burlington, Des Moines
County, Iowa, November
20, 1883 (age 71 years, 322
days).
Interment at Aspen
Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Iowa.
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Samuel Wesley Fordyce (1840-1919) —
also known as S. W. Fordyce —
of Huntsville, Madison
County, Ala.; Hot Springs, Garland
County, Ark.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Guernsey
County, Ohio, February
7, 1840.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; founder,
builder, president, receiver, and director of many railroads;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1884,
1892;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Arkansas, 1888; delegate to Gold Democrat
National Convention from Arkansas, 1896.
Scottish and Dutch
ancestry. Member, Loyal
Legion.
Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., August
3, 1919 (age 79 years, 177
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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George Hearst (1820-1891) —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born near Sullivan, Franklin
County, Mo., September
3, 1820.
Democrat. Member of California
state assembly 8th District, 1865-67; U.S.
Senator from California, 1886, 1887-91; died in office 1891.
Scottish ancestry.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
28, 1891 (age 70 years, 178
days).
Entombed at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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James Montgomery Johnston (b. 1867) —
also known as James M. Johnston —
of Garden City, Clark
County, S.Dak.; Bradley, Clark
County, S.Dak.
Born in High Point, Moniteau
County, Mo., June 14,
1867.
Republican. Farmer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1901-04, 1909-10 (27th
District 1901-04, 32nd District 1909-10); member of South
Dakota state senate 29th District, 1919-22.
Methodist.
Scottish ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew Scott (1789-1851) —
of Ste. Genevieve, Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo.
Born in Hanover
County, Va., August
6, 1789.
Lawyer;
justice
of Arkansas territorial supreme court, 1819-25; member of Arkansas
territorial House of Representatives, 1831.
Scottish ancestry.
Killed Joseph
Selden, another Arkansas Territory judge, in a duel
on an island in the Mississippi River near Helena, Ark., May 26, 1824.
Died in Norristown, Pope
County, Ark., March
13, 1851 (age 61 years, 219
days).
Original interment at Dover
Cemetery, Pope County, Ark.; reinterment at Oakland
Cemetery, Russellville, Ark.
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John Rice Homer Scott (b. 1813) —
also known as John R. Homer Scott —
of Arkansas.
Born in Ste. Genevieve, Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo., October
16, 1813.
Democrat. Farmer; merchant;
served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Arkansas
state senate, 1873; delegate
to Arkansas state constitutional convention, 1874; Arkansas
Democratic state chair, 1878.
Scottish ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Lawrence Vest Stephens (1858-1923) —
also known as Lon Vest Stephens —
of Cooper
County, Mo.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo., December
21, 1858.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; banker;
director, St. Louis and Southern Railroad;
Missouri
state treasurer, 1890-97; Governor of
Missouri, 1897-1901; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1904
(alternate), 1912,
1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Methodist.
Scottish ancestry.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., January
10, 1923 (age 64 years, 20
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Mo.
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