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Mabel Aeschliman (1891-1980) —
also known as Mabel Zela Crump —
of Lancaster, Schuyler
County, Mo.
Born in San Juan
County, N.M., December
24, 1891.
Republican. School teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Schuyler County, 1943-44;
defeated, 1940, 1944, 1946.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion Auxiliary; Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in 1980
(age about
88 years).
Interment at Arni Memorial Cemetery, Lancaster, Mo.
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Thomas Peter Akers (1828-1877) —
of Missouri.
Born in Knox
County, Ohio, October
4, 1828.
School teacher; college
professor; pastor; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1856-57.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Slaveowner.
Died in Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo., April 3,
1877 (age 48 years, 181
days).
Interment at Machpelah
Cemetery, Lexington, Mo.
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Albert Franklin Alder (1896-1977) —
also known as Bert Alder —
of Taylor, Loup
County, Neb.
Born in Stockton, Cedar
County, Mo., August
8, 1896.
Republican. Farmer;
school teacher; postmaster;
lawyer;
Loup
County Judge, 1929-34; Loup
County Attorney; chair of
Loup County Republican Party, 1940.
Died in June, 1977
(age 80
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Simon Alder and Nancy (Leeper) Alder; married, February
13, 1916, to Roxie Campbell. |
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George Augustus Allen Jr. (1868-1932) —
also known as George A. Allen, Jr. —
of Frankfort, Marshall
County, Kan.; Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo., June 30,
1868.
Republican. School teacher; school principal; Kansas
superintendent of public instruction, 1927-32; died in office
1932.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Killed in an automobile
accident, when the Chevrolet in which he was riding collided with
another car and overturned, on Highway 71 in Jasper
County, Mo., December
7, 1932 (age 64 years, 160
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Kan.
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Relatives: Son
of George Augustus Allen and Anna Maria (Ellis) Allen; married, July 3,
1897, to Emma Maude McComas. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Frankfort (Kan.) Daily
Index, December 8, 1932 |
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Emery W. Allison (1894-1977) —
of Safe, Maries
County, Mo.; Rolla, Phelps
County, Mo.
Born in Safe, Maries
County, Mo., January
18, 1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Maries County, 1921-26; lawyer; Phelps
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1931-38; member of Missouri
state senate 24th District, 1939-50; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1948;
elected circuit judge in Missouri 25th Circuit 1964.
Member, Freemasons.
Died September
1, 1977 (age 83 years, 226
days).
Interment at Rolla
Cemetery, Rolla, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Archibald Allison and Rebecca Angeline (Southard) Allison;
married, December
26, 1917, to Kathryn Johnson. |
| | | Epitaph: "Lawyer, Legislator,
Judge." |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1921-22 |
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Lynn David Ambrose (1882-1946) —
also known as Lynn D. Ambrose —
of Missoula, Missoula
County, Mont.
Born in Avalon, Livingston
County, Mo., May 3,
1882.
Republican. School teacher; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Montana, 1920
(member, Resolutions
Committee).
German
ancestry.
Died in Ellensburg, Kittitas
County, Wash., June 14,
1946 (age 64 years, 42
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Ellensburg, Wash.
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David Hartley Armstrong (1812-1893) —
also known as David H. Armstrong —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Nova
Scotia, October
21, 1812.
Democrat. School teacher; postmaster at St.
Louis, Mo., 1854-58; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1864;
U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1877-79.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., March
18, 1893 (age 80 years, 148
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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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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John Valentine Atteberry (1863-1950) —
also known as John V. Atteberry —
of Webster
County, Mo.
Born March 8,
1863.
Republican. School teacher; farmer; veterinarian;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Webster County, 1915-16;
defeated, 1916.
Died November
21, 1950 (age 87 years, 258
days).
Interment at Charity Community Cemetery, Charity, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of James Olive Atteberry and Nancy Melvina (Davis) Atteberry; married
to Emma Dorinda Rea. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John M. Bailey (1859-1946) —
of Langdon, Atchison
County, Mo.
Born in Baileyton, Greene
County, Tenn., April 9,
1859.
Republican. School teacher; merchant;
farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Atchison County, 1911-12;
defeated, 1912.
Died August
1, 1946 (age 87 years, 114
days).
Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Rock Port, Mo.
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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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V. M. Baltz (born c.1899) —
of Eminence, Shannon
County, Mo.
Born in Shannon
County, Mo., about 1899.
Democrat. School teacher; Shannon
County Circuit Clerk, 1931-42; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Shannon County, 1943-44,
1953-56, 1959-64.
Burial location unknown.
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James Alexander Barks (1879-1936) —
also known as James A. Barks —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in Millheim, Perry
County, Mo., August
7, 1879.
School teacher and principal; lawyer; mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1921-30.
Southern
Methodist. Member, Freemasons.
Died, from septicemia
and acute
nephritis, in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., February
10, 1936 (age 56 years, 187
days).
Interment at Cape
County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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William Alonzo Barris (1882-1966) —
also known as Lon Barris —
of Marionville, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born January
11, 1882.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
newspaper
editor and publisher; school teacher; mayor of
Marionville, Mo.; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1952;
postmaster.
Christian.
Member, Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions.
Died, in Aurora Hospital,
Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo., June 9,
1966 (age 84 years, 149
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Marionville, Mo.
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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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Mary Bellamy (1861-1955) —
also known as Marie Godat; Mrs. Charles
Bellamy —
of Laramie, Albany
County, Wyo.
Born in Richwoods, Washington
County, Mo., December
13, 1861.
Democrat. School teacher; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1911; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1916.
Female.
Swiss,
Dutch,
and English
ancestry.
First
woman legislator in Wyoming.
Died in Laramie, Albany
County, Wyo., January
28, 1955 (age 93 years, 46
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Charles Augustus Godat and Catherine (Horine) Godat;
married 1886 to
Charles Bellamy. |
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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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H. Paul Bestor (b. 1882) —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born in Ringgold
County, Iowa, September
27, 1882.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pemiscot County, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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G. H. Boehm (b. 1877) —
of Ava, Douglas
County, Mo.
Born near Hermann, Gasconade
County, Mo., June 3,
1877.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Douglas County, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Missouri Official Manual 1917 |
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Loranza Dow Bone (1886-1952) —
also known as L. D. Bone —
of Pineville, McDonald
County, Mo.
Born near Garfield, Benton
County, Ark., December
5, 1886.
Republican. School teacher; automobile
mechanic; electrical
inspector; deputy
sheriff; real estate
business; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from McDonald County, 1945-48.
Died February
17, 1952 (age 65 years, 74
days).
Interment at Pineville Cemetery, Pineville, Mo.
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A. R. Boone —
of Charleston, Mississippi
County, Mo.
Democrat. School teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Mississippi County, 1913-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Earl Conrad Borchers (1891-1953) —
also known as Earl C. Borchers —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Rosendale, Andrew
County, Mo., December
30, 1891.
Democrat. School teacher; superintendent of schools; lawyer;
candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District,
1944; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1952.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., September
29, 1953 (age 61 years, 273
days).
Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Benjamin F. Bowles (1869-1928) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born near Chillicothe, Ross
County, Ohio, April 3,
1869.
Republican. School teacher and principal; lecturer;
musician;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 32nd District,
1922-23.
African
ancestry.
Died September
29, 1928 (age 59 years, 179
days).
Interment at St. Peter's Cemetery, Normandy, Mo.
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Relatives:
Married to Annie R. Anderson and Caroline 'Carrie'
Johnson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1923 |
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James P. Boyd (1869-1964) —
of Paris, Monroe
County, Mo.
Born in 1869.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer; lawyer; Monroe
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1903-09; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1911-16,
1945-50; Speaker of
the Missouri State House of Representatives, 1915-16; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1916.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in 1964
(age about
95 years).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Paris, Mo.
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Nancy E. Boyda (b. 1955) —
of Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., August
2, 1955.
Democrat. Chemist;
school teacher; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 2007-; defeated, 2004;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2008.
Female.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2014.
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James Alpheus Bradley (b. 1872) —
also known as James A. Bradley —
of Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo.
Born in Senath, Dunklin
County, Mo., 1872.
Democrat. School teacher; superintendent of schools; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dunklin County, 1915-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1901 to Ellen
Ligon. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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William L. Bradshaw (b. 1896) —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Barnett, Morgan
County, Mo., March
23, 1896.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; university
professor; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943-44.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Doris E. Crump. |
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Ransom Albert Breuer (1870-1961) —
also known as Ransom A. Breuer —
of Hermann, Gasconade
County, Mo.
Born in Red Bird, Gasconade
County, Mo., February
22, 1870.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
circuit judge in Missouri 32nd Circuit, 1911-49; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1920.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Hermann, Gasconade
County, Mo., September
18, 1961 (age 91 years, 208
days).
Interment at Hermann
Cemetery, Hermann, Mo.
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Solomon E. Bronson (b. 1870) —
of Ozark, Christian
County, Mo.
Born in Bolivar, Polk
County, Mo., April
16, 1870.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state senate 19th District, 1913-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1896 to Zyda
Townsend; married 1902 to Jessie
M. Clark. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Smith Wildman Brookhart (1869-1944) —
also known as Smith W. Brookhart —
of Washington, Washington
County, Iowa.
Born near Arbela, Scotland
County, Mo., February
2, 1869.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
school teacher; lawyer; farmer; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1922-26, 1927-33.
Member, Farm
Bureau; American
Legion; National Rifle
Association; Knights
of Pythias.
Died, from heart
disease, in the Veterans Administration hospital
in Whipple, Yavapai
County, Ariz., November
15, 1944 (age 75 years, 287
days).
Interment at Elm
Grove Cemetery, Washington, Iowa.
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Thomas A. Brown (b. 1876) —
also known as Tom A. Brown —
of Melbourne, Harrison
County, Mo.; Gilman City, Harrison
County, Mo.
Born in Grundy
County, Mo., March
18, 1876.
Republican. School teacher; postmaster;
merchant;
farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Harrison County, 1919-20,
1935-44, 1949-50; Assistant State Dairy Commissioner, 1920-33.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Henry Bryant (1879-1951) —
also known as Charles H. Bryant —
of Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo.
Born in Caldwell
County, Mo., January
7, 1879.
Republican. School teacher; superintendent of schools;
dairy farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Daviess County, 1945-48.
Methodist.
Died in Gallatin, Daviess
County, Mo., April
25, 1951 (age 72 years, 108
days).
Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery, Gallatin, Mo.
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Elizabeth Buchanan (1855-1931) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Simpson
County, Ky., December
21, 1855.
Democrat. School principal; assistant superintendent of
schools; Independent candidate for delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922.
Female.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., July 24,
1931 (age 75 years, 215
days).
Interment at Pleasant
Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Mo.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Thomas Jefferson Buchanan and Georgiana Margaret (Jones)
Buchanan. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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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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Albert Sidney Johnson Carnahan (1897-1968) —
also known as A. S. J. Carnahan —
of Ellsinore, Carter
County, Mo.
Born near Ellsinore, Carter
County, Mo., January
9, 1897.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; school
teacher and principal; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1945-47, 1949-61;
defeated, 1942, 1946; U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, 1961-63.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in the Mayo
Clinic hospital, Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., March
24, 1968 (age 71 years, 75
days).
Interment at Carson
Hill Cemetery, Near Ellsinore, Carter County, Mo.
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C. W. Carney (b. 1892) —
of Barry
County, Mo.
Born in Flat Creek, Barry
County, Mo., June 22,
1892.
Democrat. School teacher; justice of the peace; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Missouri Official Manual 1917 |
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William Thomas Carrington (1853-1937) —
also known as William T. Carrington —
of Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Callaway
County, Mo., January
23, 1853.
School teacher and principal; Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1899-1906.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Modern
Woodmen of America.
Died in Cole
County, Mo., January
20, 1937 (age 83 years, 363
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Charles Francis Carter (b. 1869) —
also known as Charles F. Carter —
of Kahoka, Clark
County, Mo.; Luray, Clark
County, Mo.
Born in Schuyler
County, Mo., October
5, 1869.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer; bridge
builder; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Clark County, 1907-10; member
of Missouri
state senate 12th District, 1911-18; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, February
5, 1890, to Rowena Edmonson. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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D. Raymond Carter —
of Seymour, Webster
County, Mo.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Webster County, 1937-40;
member of Missouri
state senate 19th District, 1941-44.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Monroe Case (b. 1871) —
of Elkland, Webster
County, Mo.
Born in Webster
County, Mo., March 8,
1871.
Republican. School teacher; postmaster;
hardware
business; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Webster County, 1923-24,
1927-30.
Burial location unknown.
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George D. Cates (b. 1876) —
of South West City, McDonald
County, Mo.
Born in Austin, Travis
County, Tex., February
9, 1876.
Republican. School teacher; banker;
member of Missouri
state senate 18th District, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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William Columbus Christeson (1883-1957) —
also known as W. C. Christeson —
of Pulaski
County, Mo.
Born near Dixon, Pulaski
County, Mo., January
9, 1883.
Republican. School teacher; banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pulaski County, 1921-22.
Baptist.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., May 9,
1957 (age 74 years, 120
days).
Interment at Dixon Cemetery, Dixon, Mo.
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James Sherman Clapper (1863-1942) —
also known as James S. Clapper —
of Greentop, Schuyler
County, Mo.
Born in Lima, Adams
County, Ill., November
21, 1863.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer; merchant;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Schuyler County, 1909-12,
1917-20.
Member, Modern
Woodmen of America; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Greentop, Schuyler
County, Mo., April
10, 1942 (age 78 years, 140
days).
Interment at Greentop Memorial Park, Greentop, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of James Clapper and Amanda (Ettleman) Clapper; married, April 5,
1895, to Elsie May Purvine. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Oliver Carroll Clay (1849-1929) —
also known as Oliver C. Clay —
of Canton, Lewis
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., May 27,
1849.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lewis County, 1919-22.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Canton, Lewis
County, Mo., March 5,
1929 (age 79 years, 282
days).
Interment at Forest
Grove Cemetery, Canton, Mo.
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George Washington Collins (1869-1947) —
also known as George W. Collins —
of Rockbridge, Ozark
County, Mo.; Brixey, Ozark
County, Mo.
Born in Sneedville, Hancock
County, Tenn., February
28, 1869.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
justice of the peace; Ozark
County Judge, 1905; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ozark County, 1917-18,
1933-38.
Died in Thornfield, Ozark
County, Mo., April
27, 1947 (age 78 years, 58
days).
Interment at Piland-Norris Cemetery, Ozark County, Mo.
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Presumably named
for: George
Washington |
| | | Relatives: Son of Sarah Caroline
(Williams) Collins and Harrison Carl Collins; married, October
18, 1896, to Parnecia Jane Piland; married 1907 to Nancy
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' (Harris) Bushong. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Benjamin Earl Cowherd (b. 1885) —
also known as Benjamin E. Cowherd —
of Paris, Monroe
County, Mo.
Born near Santa Fe, Monroe
County, Mo., January
4, 1885.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Monroe County, 1939-42.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, May 29,
1912, to Janella Constance Waterston. |
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Bobby D. Crim (b. 1931) —
of Davison, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo., December
10, 1931.
Democrat. School teacher; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1965-66, 1973-82 (79th District
1965-66, 82nd District 1973-82); defeated, 1966; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1975-82; Democratic
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1968
(voted for Hubert
H. Humphrey and Edmund
S. Muskie); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1980;
member of Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1983-84; resigned 1984.
Protestant.
Member, Lions; National
Education Association; American
Federation of Teachers; American
Legion.
Still living as of 1984.
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Relatives:
Married 1953 to Lila
F. Vogel. |
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Albert Lonney Crumley (1870-1952) —
also known as Albert L. Crumley —
of Pulaski
County, Mo.
Born in Pulaski
County, Mo., January
20, 1870.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer;
justice of the peace; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pulaski County, 1915-18.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., June 20,
1952 (age 82 years, 152
days).
Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery, Richland, Mo.
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Charles P. Damron (b. 1878) —
of Ironton, Iron
County, Mo.
Born near Vienna, Johnson
County, Ill., October
31, 1878.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Iron County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1899 to Myrtle
Swain. |
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Richard J. DeCoster (b. 1921) —
of Canton, Lewis
County, Mo.
Born in Ewing, Lewis
County, Mo., July 10,
1921.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; school
teacher; lawyer;
elected Missouri
state house of representatives from Lewis County 1964.
Catholic.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Jane Herst. |
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Clement Cabell Dickinson (1849-1938) —
also known as Clement C. Dickinson —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Born in Prince
Edward County, Va., December
6, 1849.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; Henry
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1876-82; Democratic Presidential
Elector for Missouri, 1897;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Henry County, 1901-02; member
of Missouri
state senate 16th District, 1903-06; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1910-21, 1923-29, 1931-35 (6th
District 1910-21, 1923-29, 1931-33, at-large 1933-35); defeated,
1920, 1928; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1928.
Died in Clinton, Henry
County, Mo., January
14, 1938 (age 88 years, 39
days).
Interment at Englewood
Cemetery, Clinton, Mo.
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Goforth J. Ditch (b. 1856) —
of Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo.
Born in Waterloo, Monroe
County, Ill., October
8, 1856.
Republican. Farmer;
school teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ste. Genevieve County,
1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis J. Drury (b. 1884) —
of Bloomsdale, Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo.
Born in Bloomsdale, Ste.
Genevieve County, Mo., February
19, 1884.
Democrat. School teacher; life
insurance agent; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ste. Genevieve County,
1923-24, 1929-38; defeated, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Clement Drury and Clotilda (Calliott) Drury; married, February
8, 1909, to Louise Boehle. |
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Robert Budd Dwyer (1939-1987) —
also known as R. Budd Dwyer —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in St. Charles, St. Charles
County, Mo., November
21, 1939.
Republican. School teacher; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1965-70; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 50th District, 1971-81; resigned 1981; Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1981-87; died in office 1987; convicted
in December 1986 of bribery
and conspiracy in federal court.
Baptist.
Member, National
Education Association; Eagles;
Theta
Chi; Jaycees.
About to be sentenced,
and widely expected to resign from office, he called a press
conference; there, in front of spectators and television cameras,
he insisted he was not guilty, and then shot and
killed
himself, in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., January
22, 1987 (age 47 years, 62
days).
Interment at Blooming
Valley Cemetery, Blooming Valley, Pa.
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M. G. Dykes (b. 1864) —
of Mercer
County, Mo.
Born in Mercer
County, Mo., March
30, 1864.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Mercer County, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, June 15,
1893, to Carrie B. Heilman. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Ransom Asbury Ellis (1871-1953) —
also known as R. A. Ellis —
of Barry
County, Mo.
Born in Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo., August
19, 1871.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1925-26.
Died in Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo., April
14, 1953 (age 81 years, 238
days).
Interment at Maple
Park Cemetery, Aurora, Mo.
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Royle Goldman Ellis (1897-1983) —
also known as Royle Ellis —
of Cassville, Barry
County, Mo.
Born in Barry
County, Mo., October
3, 1897.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer; chair of
Barry County Republican Party, 1943.
Died in Cassville, Barry
County, Mo., March
23, 1983 (age 85 years, 171
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William J. Ellis (b. 1849) —
of St. James, Phelps
County, Mo.
Born in Red Bird, Gasconade
County, Mo., January
19, 1849.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Phelps County, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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William P. Evans (b. 1861) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Washington, Daviess
County, Ind., 1861.
Republican. School teacher and principal; Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Lillie Tackett and Frances Guerdan. |
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Mabel Louise Fain (1904-1997) —
also known as Louise Fain —
of Atoka, Atoka
County, Okla.; Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Born in Webb City, Jasper
County, Mo., October
22, 1904.
Republican. School teacher; real estate
agent; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1944.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, American
Association of University Women.
Died December
2, 1997 (age 93 years, 41
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Eugene Fair (b. 1877) —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Born in Gilman City, Harrison
County, Mo., October
19, 1877.
Republican. School teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Melvin Eugene Fish (1886-1967) —
also known as Melvin E. Fish —
of near Pollock, Putnam
County, Mo.
Born in Greentop, Schuyler
County, Mo., September
12, 1886.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Putnam County, 1939-50.
Member, Freemasons.
Died October
16, 1967 (age 81 years, 34
days).
Interment at Dickson Cemetery, Unionville, Mo.
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James Everett Ford (b. 1880) —
also known as James E. Ford —
of Trenton, Grundy
County, Mo.
Born in Grundy
County, Mo., April 5,
1880.
Republican. School teacher; newspaper
editor; real estate
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Grundy County, 1907-10;
member of Missouri
state senate 4th District, 1911-18; candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, December
31, 1907, to Grace Humphreys. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Walter H. Ford (1910-1968) —
also known as "Doc" —
of Cape Girardeau, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo.
Born in 1910.
Democrat. School teacher; mayor
of Cape Girardeau, Mo., 1948-52, 1956-64.
Died in 1968
(age about
58 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Philip J. Fowler —
of Kirksville, Adair
County, Mo.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1927-30; chair of
Adair County Republican Party, 1944-49.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Joseph Franklin (1839-1898) —
also known as Benjamin J. Franklin —
of Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born near Maysville, Mason
County, Ky., 1839.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Kansas
state senate, 1861; served in the Confederate Army during the
Civil War; Jackson
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-75; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1875-79; U.S. Consul
in Hankow, 1885-90; Governor
of Arizona Territory, 1896-97.
Episcopalian.
Died of heart
disease, in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., May 18,
1898 (age about 58
years).
Interment at Rosedale
Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.
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James Franklin Fulbright (1877-1948) —
also known as James F. Fulbright —
of Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo.
Born near Millersville, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo., January
24, 1877.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; Ripley
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1906-12; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ripley County, 1913-18; mayor
of Doniphan, Mo., 1919-23; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 14th District, 1923-25, 1927-29,
1931-33; defeated, 1924, 1928, 1932; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1928;
Judge, Missouri Springfield Court of Appeals, 1937-48; died in office
1948.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., April 5,
1948 (age 71 years, 72
days).
Interment at Doniphan Oak Ridge Cemetery, Doniphan, Mo.
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Arthur M. Furnish (1876-1928) —
of Moberly, Randolph
County, Mo.
Born in Monroe
County, Mo., August
24, 1876.
Democrat. School teacher; dentist;
candidate for mayor
of Moberly, Mo., 1923.
Died in Moberly, Randolph
County, Mo., November
1, 1928 (age 52 years, 69
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Moberly, Mo.
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Howard Allan Gass (1853-1916) —
also known as Howard A. Gass —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born in Audrain
County, Mo., August
22, 1853.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1907-10, 1915-16; died in office 1916.
Died, from liver
disease, in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., September
18, 1916 (age 63 years, 27
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Jefferson City, Mo.
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Pearl Sims Gehrig (1885-1973) —
also known as Pearl Gehrig; Pearl Sims —
of Salisbury, Chariton
County, Mo.
Born in Chariton
County, Mo., October
1, 1885.
Republican. School teacher; newspaper
correspondent; insurance
and real
estate business; chair of
Chariton County Republican Party, 1928-48; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1930; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1932;
Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri, 1940
(on behalf of Wendell
L. Willkie and Charles
L. McNary).
Female.
Died, in the Chariton Manor Nursing
Home, Salisbury, Chariton
County, Mo., December
25, 1973 (age 88 years, 85
days).
Interment at Salisbury
Cemetery, Salisbury, Mo.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Joseph Woolery Sims and M. Savannah (Sterner) Sims;
married to Richard Adam Gehrig. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles A. Greene (b. 1875) —
of Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born near Triplett, Chariton
County, Mo., January
10, 1875.
Republican. School teacher; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1923;
defeated (Independent), 1922; appointed 1923.
Burial location unknown.
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Julian Cecil Greenup (b. 1891) —
also known as Julian C. Greenup —
Born in Washburn, Barry
County, Mo., November
4, 1891.
School teacher and principal; U.S. Vice Consul in Oruro, 1919-20; Las Palmas, 1920-23; U.S. Consul in Las Palmas, 1923-26.
Burial location unknown.
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Arminius Theophilus Haeberle (1874-1943) —
also known as Arminius T. Haeberle —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., January
23, 1874.
College
instructor; school principal; U.S. Consul in Manzanillo, 1908-10; Tegucigalpa, 1910-13; St. Michaels, 1913-15; Pernambuco, 1915-19; Rio de Janeiro, 1919-23; Sao Paulo, 1923-25; U.S. Consul General in Dresden, 1925-36.
German
ancestry. Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Rotary.
Died October
26, 1943 (age 69 years, 276
days).
Interment at St.
John's Cemetery, Bellefontaine Neighbors, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Louis F. Haeberle and Flora Lemen (Bock)
Haeberle. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1917) |
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Reinhart Conrad Haenssler (1856-1917) —
also known as R. C. Haenssler —
of St. Charles, St.
Charles County, Mo.
Born in Germany,
November
13, 1856.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
Republican State Committee, 1896-98; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Charles County, 1913-17;
died in office 1917.
Methodist.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Maccabees;
Knights
of Pythias; Royal
Arcanum.
Died in St. Charles, St. Charles
County, Mo., June 24,
1917 (age 60 years, 223
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, St. Charles, Mo.
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Charles Tuggle Hancock (1880-1966) —
also known as C. Tuggle Hancock —
of Galena, Stone
County, Mo.; Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Washburn, Barry
County, Mo., July 3,
1880.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1945-46, 1953-54, 1957-58,
1961-62 (Stone County 1945-46, Greene County 3rd District 1953-54,
1957-58, 1961-62).
Church
of Christ.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., March
15, 1966 (age 85 years, 255
days).
Interment at Mars Hill Cemetery, Scholten, Mo.
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Henry Hardin (b. 1814) —
of Carter
County, Mo.
Born in Marshall
County, Tenn., 1814.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Carter County, 1860-61, 1881;
served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Burial location unknown.
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Vicky Hartzler (b. 1960) —
also known as Vicky Jo Zellmer —
Born in Harrisonville, Cass
County, Mo., October
13, 1960.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives 124th District, 1995-2000; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 2011-.
Female.
Still living as of 2021.
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Kirk Hawkins (b. 1880) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Ash Grove, Greene
County, Mo., July 19,
1880.
Democrat. Lawyer;
superintendent of schools; justice of the peace; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 1st District,
1909-10; member of Missouri
state senate 20th District, 1911-14.
Burial location unknown.
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James B. Hayes —
of High Gate, Maries
County, Mo.
Democrat. Farmer;
school teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Maries County, 1909-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Roy E. Holt —
of Chadwick, Christian
County, Mo.
Republican. School teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Christian County, 1927-28.
Burial location unknown.
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Enoch Arden Holtwick (1881-1972) —
also known as Enoch A. Holtwick —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.; Greenville, Bond
County, Ill.
Born in Rhineland, Montgomery
County, Mo., January
3, 1881.
School teacher; president,
Los Angeles Pacific Junior College, 1915-18; college
professor; Prohibition candidate for Illinois
state treasurer, 1936; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1944, 1948, 1950;
Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1952; Prohibition candidate for
President
of the United States, 1956.
Free
Methodist. German
ancestry.
Died, in Fair Oaks Nursing
Home, Greenville, Bond
County, Ill., March
28, 1972 (age 91 years, 85
days).
Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Greenville, Ill.
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Relatives: Son
of William Henry Holtwick and Elida (Heying) Holtwick; married, June 30,
1908, to Clara Wilmot Uglow; married, June 27,
1946, to Ruth Elmira (Turner) Hamilton. |
| | | Holtwick
Hall, a student residence building at Greenville
University, Greenville,
Illinois, is named for
him. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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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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David William Hopkins (1897-1968) —
also known as David W. Hopkins —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Troy, Doniphan
County, Kan., October
31, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; school
teacher; superintendent of schools; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1929-33; defeated,
1932.
Died in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., October
14, 1968 (age 70 years, 349
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Frank H. Hopkins (1874-1973) —
of Westboro, Atchison
County, Mo.
Born in Hamburg, St. Charles
County, Mo., March
24, 1874.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; mining
business; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Atchison County, 1917-24,
1929-30; defeated, 1930.
Died October
21, 1973 (age 99 years, 211
days).
Interment at Grange Hall Cemetery, Rock Port, Mo.
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David Franklin Houston (1866-1940) —
also known as David F. Houston —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Monroe, Union
County, N.C., February
17, 1866.
Superintendent of schools; university
professor; president,
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1902-05; president,
University of Texas, 1905-08; chancellor,
Washington University, St. Louis, 1908-16; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1913-20; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1920-21; vice president, American Telephone
and Telegraph
Co. and president, Bell Telephone
Securities Co.; president, Mutual Life
Insurance Company of New York, 1930-1940; director, United States
Steel
Corporation.
Member, American
Economic Association.
Died, from heart
disease, at the Harkness Pavilion of the Columbia Presbyterian Medical
Center, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., September
2, 1940 (age 74 years, 198
days).
Interment at Memorial
Cemetery of St. John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Long Island, N.Y.
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William Andrew Hubbard (1854-1940) —
also known as William A. Hubbard —
of Ozark Township, Barry
County, Mo.; Buck Prairie Township, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born in Berryville, Carroll
County, Ark., September
23, 1854.
Republican. School teacher; farmer; postmaster;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1899-1900, 1919-22 (Barry County
1899-1900, Lawrence County 1919-22).
Died, from endocarditis
and senility,
in Buck Prairie Township, Lawrence
County, Mo., February
13, 1940 (age 85 years, 143
days).
Interment at Osa Cemetery, Osa, Mo.
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Irene Humphrey (1912-2002) —
of Vienna, Maries
County, Mo.
Born in Maries
County, Mo., May 12,
1912.
Democrat. School teacher; chair of
Maries County Democratic Party, 1943; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1944.
Female.
Died in Mission, Hidalgo
County, Tex., April
20, 2002 (age 89 years, 343
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of William Walter Humphrey and Stella (Crismon)
Humphrey. |
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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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Elmer O. Jones (1881-1943) —
of La Plata, Macon
County, Mo.
Born in New Boston, Linn
County, Mo., October
19, 1881.
Democrat. Lawyer;
superintendent of schools; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Macon County, 1919-20,
1931-32; candidate for Missouri
state attorney general, 1924, 1928.
Christian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Order of
the Coif; Modern
Woodmen.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in Marceline, Linn
County, Mo., April
27, 1943 (age 61 years, 190
days).
Interment at La Plata Cemetery, La Plata, Mo.
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Lemuel Theophilus Jones Sr. (1896-1975) —
also known as Lem T. Jones, Sr. —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Ebensburg, Cambria
County, Pa., January
23, 1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; school
teacher; president and partner, Russell Stover Candies; bank
director; Missouri
Republican state chair, 1963; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Missouri, 1964.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., September
20, 1975 (age 79 years, 240
days).
Interment at Mt.
Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Elroy C. Kehr (1890-1969) —
of Marthasville, Warren
County, Mo.
Born in Marthasville, Warren
County, Mo., August
5, 1890.
Republican. School teacher; newspaper
editor; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 10th District,
1943-44; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Warren County, 1945-56.
Died January
19, 1969 (age 78 years, 167
days).
Interment at St. Paul's Cemetery, Marthasville, Mo.
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John Robert Kirk (1851-1937) —
also known as John R. Kirk —
of Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Bureau
County, Ill., January
24, 1851.
School teacher and principal; lawyer; Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1895-98; president,
Northeast Missouri State Teacher's College.
Died in Knox
County, Mo., November
7, 1937 (age 86 years, 287
days).
Interment at Maple
Hills Cemetery, Kirksville, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of George W. Kirk and Mary Jane (Reid) Kirk; married, July 15,
1875, to Rebecca Idella Burns. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Souvenir of the Missouri
Legislature 1897 |
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Frank B. Klepper (1864-1933) —
of Polo, Caldwell
County, Mo.; Kingston, Caldwell
County, Mo.; Cameron, Clinton
County, Mo.
Born in St. John, Putnam
County, Mo., June 22,
1864.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer; Caldwell
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1900-05; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 3rd District, 1905-07; defeated,
1906; banker; Clinton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1916-20.
Died in Cameron, Clinton
County, Mo., August
4, 1933 (age 69 years, 43
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Cameron, Mo.
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James J. Kyle (1867-1931) —
of Thornfield, Ozark
County, Mo.
Born in Kyles Ford, Hancock
County, Tenn., December
27, 1867.
Republican. School teacher; farmer; merchant;
Ozark
County School Commissioner, 1894-95; Ozark
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1897-98; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ozark County, 1909-10,
1913-16, 1921-22; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1916.
Died in Ozark
County, Mo., February
1, 1931 (age 63 years, 36
days).
Interment at Thornfield Cemetery, Thornfield, Mo.
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Uel Walter Lamkin (1877-1956) —
also known as Uel W. Lamkin —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.; Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo.
Born in California, Moniteau
County, Mo., January
18, 1877.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; Henry
County School Commissioner, 1902-07; superintendent of
schools; lawyer; Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1916-18; appointed 1916; president,
Northwest Missouri State Teachers College.
Died, from a pulmonary
embolism due to heart
disease, in Maryville, Nodaway
County, Mo., September
16, 1956 (age 79 years, 242
days).
Interment at Englewood
Cemetery, Clinton, Mo.
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William E. Land (b. 1870) —
of Daviess
County, Mo.; Gilman City, Harrison
County, Mo.
Born in Daviess
County, Mo., December
28, 1870.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
justice of the peace; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1905-06, 1915-18 (Daviess County
1905-06, Harrison County 1915-18).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1896 to Mary
A. Landes. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Barbour Lewis (1818-1893) —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah; Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash.
Born in Alburgh, Grand Isle
County, Vt., January
5, 1818.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Tennessee, 1868,
1872;
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 9th District, 1873-75; register
of U.S. Land Office at Salt Lake City, Utah, 1877-79.
Died in Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash., July 15,
1893 (age 75 years, 191
days).
Interment at Colfax
Cemetery, Colfax, Wash.
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James R. Lightfoot —
of Osceola, St. Clair
County, Mo.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Clair County, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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James Stephen Lincoln (1886-1984) —
also known as Stephen Lincoln —
of Cainsville, Harrison
County, Mo.
Born in Ridgeway, Harrison
County, Mo., October
1, 1886.
Republican. School teacher; shoe
salesman; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Harrison County, 1945-46,
1951-64.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died July 24,
1984 (age 97 years, 297
days).
Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery, Harrison Township, Mercer County, Mo.
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Ambrose Haydon Livingston (1850-1913) —
also known as Ambrose H. Livingston —
Born in Clinton
County, Ky., December
24, 1850.
School teacher; lawyer;
People's candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 14th District, 1894, 1896.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in West Plains, Howell
County, Mo., May 26,
1913 (age 62 years, 153
days).
Interment at Hutton Valley Cemetery, Willow Springs, Mo.
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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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Macye Maness (1904-1993) —
also known as Macye Dona Jones —
of Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo.
Born in Blue Springs, Union
County, Miss., June 5,
1904.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; abstractor;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1940;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Ripley County, 1941-42; chair of
Ripley County Democratic Party, 1949.
Female.
Died in Doniphan, Ripley
County, Mo., March
18, 1993 (age 88 years, 286
days).
Interment at Doniphan Oak Ridge Cemetery, Doniphan, Mo.
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Mrs. Katherine M. Martin (1871-1934) —
also known as Katherine Mavity; Mrs. W. W.
Martin —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.
Born in Paoli, Orange
County, Ind., November
20, 1871.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1920;
delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1922-23.
Female.
Southern
Methodist. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; Women's
Christian Temperance Union.
Died in Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C., January
26, 1934 (age 62 years, 67
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, N.C.
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L. A. Martin —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer; lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert S. McCrum (b. 1857) —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.
Born in Pike
County, Mo., March
17, 1857.
School teacher; merchant;
fire
insurance business; burgess
of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James McCrum and Lydia (Wagner) McCrum; married 1876 to Nannie
Sproul. |
| | | Image source: The Book of Prominent
Pennsylvanians (1913) |
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Carrol Jethro McCubbin (1915-2013) —
also known as Carrol J. McCubbin —
of Iberia, Miller
County, Mo.; Eldon, Miller
County, Mo.; Osage Beach, Camden
County, Mo.
Born in Brumley, Miller
County, Mo., September
1, 1915.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; school
teacher; superintendent of schools; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1965-82; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1976.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Lions;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Died in Osage Beach, Camden
County, Mo., April 4,
2013 (age 97 years, 215
days).
Interment at Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Eliza M. (Schooley) McCubbin and James Oscar McCubbin; married, June 3,
1941, to Sarah Ann Watkins; married 1963 to Betty
Gayle Gensert. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William N. McDonald —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born near Mt. Vernon, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Republican. School teacher and principal; life
insurance business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Jasper County 3rd District,
1943-50.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Burial location unknown.
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James C. McDowell (1890-1972) —
of Charleston, Mississippi
County, Mo.
Born in Leemon, Cape
Girardeau County, Mo., March
20, 1890.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; lawyer; Mississippi
County Prosecuting Attorney; member of Missouri
state senate 23rd District, 1933-40; circuit judge in Missouri
28th Circuit, 1941-48; Judge, Missouri Springfield Court of Appeals,
1948-57; appointed 1948.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Glasgow, Howard
County, Mo., May 27,
1972 (age 82 years, 68
days).
Interment at Cape
County Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of James McDowell and Nancy (Ervin) McDowell; married 1912 to
Carolyn E. Snider. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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William Barclay McGregor (1876-1961) —
also known as William B. McGregor —
of Brookfield, Linn
County, Mo.
Born in St. Catharine, Linn
County, Mo., January
29, 1876.
Democrat. School teacher; Linn
County Recorder of Deeds, 1911-19; banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Linn County, 1921-24.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., March
31, 1961 (age 85 years, 61
days).
Interment at Rose
Hill Cemetery, Brookfield, Mo.
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James Langley McQuie (1879-1941) —
also known as James L. McQuie —
of Montgomery
County, Mo.
Born in Wellsville, Montgomery
County, Mo., July 2,
1879.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Montgomery County, 1917-18.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., September
24, 1941 (age 62 years, 84
days).
Interment at Montgomery City Cemetery, Montgomery City, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Edwin McQuie and Ida Lee (Quick) McQuie; married to
Delphine Mittelberg. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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L. E. Meador —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
School teacher; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention at-large, 1943-44.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Herbert Miles (1854-1928) —
also known as Charles H. Miles —
of Moundville, Vernon
County, Mo.; Warsaw, Benton
County, Mo.
Born in Bremer
County, Iowa, July 31,
1854.
Republican. School teacher; president,
Cooper College, Moundville, Mo.; newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Benton County, 1919-20;
defeated, 1908.
Died in Warsaw, Benton
County, Mo., July 31,
1928 (age 74 years, 0
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Warsaw, Mo.
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John W. Milhoan (1883-1971) —
of Winigan, Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born in Murraysville, Jackson
County, W.Va., April
14, 1883.
Democrat. Farmer;
school teacher; banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Sullivan County, 1947-52;
defeated, 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo., August
4, 1971 (age 88 years, 112
days).
Interment at Price Cemetery, Linn County, Mo.
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Delbert C. Miller (1854-1941) —
also known as Cortes Adelbert Miller —
of Monticello, Lewis
County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Bethel, Branch
County, Mich., December
12, 1854.
Socialist. School teacher; candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives, 1916 (Jackson County 2nd
District), 1936 (Jackson County 9th District); Socialist candidate
for Presidential Elector for Missouri, 1940
(on behalf of Norman
Thomas and Maynard
C. Krueger).
Died, from hypostatic
pneumonia, in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., March
10, 1941 (age 86 years, 88
days).
Interment at Shawnee Cemetery, Shawnee, Kan.
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George H. Miller (b. 1907) —
of Hermitage, Hickory
County, Mo.; Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Polk
County, Mo., June 11,
1907.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer; Hickory
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1937-40; member of Missouri
state senate 15th District, 1941-44; candidate for Missouri
state attorney general, 1944; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 11th District, 1956.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Joyce Lynn. |
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Ronald G. Miriani (b. 1937) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Michigan, April
15, 1937.
Democrat. School teacher; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 3rd
District, 1961; college
professor.
Still living as of 2001.
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Robert Johnson Mitchell (1869-1955) —
also known as Robert J. Mitchell —
of Verona, Lawrence
County, Mo.; Marionville, Lawrence
County, Mo.; Aurora, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born in New Palestine (now Speed), Cooper
County, Mo., September
24, 1869.
Democrat. School teacher; merchant;
banker;
Lawrence
County Recorder, 1899-1902; member of Missouri
state senate 18th District, 1915-18; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Missouri, 1924.
Died, from arteriosclerotic
heart disease and pulmonary
edema, in Mount Zion Hospital,
San
Francisco, Calif., April
25, 1955 (age 85 years, 213
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Mitchell and Margaret (Parrish) Mitchell; married, August
13, 1899, to Leni L. Smith. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Charles Calvin Moore (1866-1958) —
also known as C. C. Moore —
of Fremont
County, Idaho.
Born in Holt
County, Mo., February
26, 1866.
Republican. School teacher; real estate
business; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1903-07; Lieutenant
Governor of Idaho, 1919-23; Governor of
Idaho, 1923-27; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1924;
Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1929-33.
Died in St. Anthony, Fremont
County, Idaho, March
19, 1958 (age 92 years, 21
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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George W. Moothart (b. 1866) —
of Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo.
Born in Argenta, Macon
County, Ill., May 6,
1866.
Democrat. School teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Francois County, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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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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James Grover Morgan (1885-1964) —
of Unionville, Putnam
County, Mo.
Born in Bloomfield, Davis
County, Iowa, November
15, 1885.
Republican. School teacher; newspaper
editor; chair of
Putnam County Republican Party, 1912-16; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Putnam County, 1917-22;
member of Missouri
state senate 4th District, 1927-34; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1934, 1936, 1938.
Died in Unionville, Putnam
County, Mo., February
18, 1964 (age 78 years, 95
days).
Interment at Unionville
Cemetery, Unionville, Mo.
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Ada Belle Mills Nale (1882-1947) —
also known as Ada Belle Mills —
of West Plains, Howell
County, Mo.; Atlanta, Macon
County, Mo.; Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.; Dutch Flat, Placer
County, Calif.
Born in Gallatin
County, Ill., October
6, 1882.
Democrat. School teacher; postmaster;
member of Missouri
Democratic State Central Committee, 1920.
Female.
Died, of liver
cancer, in Sutter Hospital,
Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif., March 4,
1947 (age 64 years, 149
days).
Interment at Sierra
View Memorial Patk, Marysville, Calif.
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Charles Sims Nelson (b. 1869) —
also known as Charles S. Nelson —
of Freeman, Cass
County, Mo.
Born in Cass
County, Mo., February
12, 1869.
Democrat. Farmer;
school teacher; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cass County, 1915-20,
1933-36; member of Missouri
state senate 17th District, 1937-40.
English
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, September
22, 1895, to Georgie Ann Gearhart. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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William Lester Nelson (1875-1946) —
also known as William L. Nelson; Will L.
Nelson —
of Bunceton, Cooper
County, Mo.; Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.
Born near Bunceton, Cooper
County, Mo., August
4, 1875.
Democrat. School teacher; newspaper
writer; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cooper County, 1901-02,
1907-08; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1919-21, 1925-33, 1935-43 (8th
District 1919-21, 1925-33, 2nd District 1935-43); defeated, 1920 (8th
District), 1942 (2nd District), 1946 (2nd District); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928.
Baptist.
Member, Gamma
Sigma Delta; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; United
Spanish War Veterans; Kiwanis.
Died in Columbia, Boone
County, Mo., December
31, 1946 (age 71 years, 149
days).
Interment at Columbia
Cemetery, Columbia, Mo.
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H. D. Nichols —
of Zalma, Bollinger
County, Mo.
Democrat. School teacher; candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Bollinger County, 1955.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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D. Ray Owsley —
of Hermitage, Hickory
County, Mo.
Republican. School teacher; Hickory
County Clerk, 1919-27; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Hickory County, 1927-28.
Burial location unknown.
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Fred V. Pace (1919-1995) —
of Versailles, Morgan
County, Mo.
Born in Gravois Mills, Morgan
County, Mo., April 6,
1919.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; school
teacher; farmer; real estate
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Morgan County; elected 1964.
Baptist.
Member, American
Legion; Kiwanis;
Freemasons.
Died August
10, 1995 (age 76 years, 126
days).
Interment at Versailles
Cemetery, Versailles, Mo.
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Emma Follin Parsons —
also known as Emma Parsons; Emma Follin; Mrs.
Clifford W. Parsons —
of Ruby, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Fairport, DeKalb
County, Mo.
Republican. School teacher; member of Republican
National Committee from Arizona, 1940-48.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, Delta
Delta Delta; Daughters of the
American Revolution; American
Association of University Women.
Burial location unknown.
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George Howard Paul (1826-1890) —
also known as George H. Paul —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.; Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis.; Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Danville, Caledonia
County, Vt., March
14, 1826.
Democrat. Lawyer;
postmaster at Burlington,
Vt., 1849; Kenosha,
Wis., 1853-61; Milwaukee,
Wis., 1885-89; mayor
of Kenosha, Wis., 1857-59; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1864,
1872;
newspaper
editor; superintendent of schools; Wisconsin
railroad commissioner, 1874-76; member of Democratic
National Committee from Wisconsin, 1876; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1878-81.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., May 18,
1890 (age 64 years, 65
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Jessica Kinnison Payne (b. 1899) —
also known as Jessica Payne; Jessie Payne; Mrs. E.
Wyatt Payne; "Mrs. G.O.P." —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Born in O'Fallon, St. Charles
County, Mo., February
26, 1899.
Republican. School teacher; secretary of
West Virginia Republican Party, 1949-51; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1957-58;
defeated, 1958.
Female.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Edde Ben Pope (1915-1995) —
also known as Edde B. Pope —
of Preston, Hickory
County, Mo.; Hermitage, Hickory
County, Mo.; Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Preston, Hickory
County, Mo., September
30, 1915.
Republican. School teacher and principal; insurance
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Hickory County, 1945-50;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died October
5, 1995 (age 80 years, 5
days).
Interment at Hazelwood
Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
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James Thomas Rapier (1837-1883) —
also known as James T. Rapier —
of Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala.
Born in Florence, Lauderdale
County, Ala., November
13, 1837.
Republican. School teacher; newspaper
publisher; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 2nd District, 1873-75; U.S.
Collector of Internal Revenue at Montgomery, Alabama, 1879;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1880.
African
ancestry.
Died, from tuberculosis,
in Montgomery, Montgomery
County, Ala., May 31,
1883 (age 45 years, 199
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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John William Reid (1821-1881) —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Bedford
County, Va., June 14,
1821.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1854-56; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1861; expelled
by the U.S. House in December, 1861, for having taken
up arms against the union; served in the Confederate Army during
the Civil War.
Slaveowner.
Died in Lee's Summit, Jackson
County, Mo., November
22, 1881 (age 60 years, 161
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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Marion Edwards Rhodes (1868-1928) —
also known as Marion E. Rhodes —
of Potosi, Washington
County, Mo.
Born near Glenallen, Bollinger
County, Mo., January
4, 1868.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer; Washington
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1900-04; member of Missouri
Republican State Committee, 1902-04; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 13th District, 1905-07, 1919-23;
defeated, 1906, 1916, 1922; mayor of Potosi, Mo., 1908-09; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1908;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Washington County, 1909-10.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
25, 1928 (age 60 years, 356
days).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Potosi, Mo.
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John Clarence Riggen (1882-1946) —
also known as J. Clarence Riggen —
of Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo.
Born near Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo., December
16, 1882.
Republican. School teacher; livestock
raiser; funeral
director; member of Missouri
state senate 6th District, 1943-46; died in office 1946.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, from a heart
ailment, in the University of Kansas Hospital,
Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., August
18, 1946 (age 63 years, 245
days).
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Milan, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen Arnold Douglas Riggen and Elizabeth (Cochran) Riggen;
married 1905 to
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Montgomery. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Cornelius Roach (1863-1934) —
of Carthage, Jasper
County, Mo.
Born near Jerseyville, Jersey
County, Ill., August
9, 1863.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; newspaper
editor; secretary
of state of Missouri, 1909-17; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1916.
Died September
3, 1934 (age 71 years, 25
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Philip J. Rohrer (born c.1822) —
of Cedar
County, Mo.
Born in Germany,
about 1822.
School teacher; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 17th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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James Theodore Ronald (1855-1950) —
also known as James T. Ronald —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Caledonia, Washington
County, Mo., April 8,
1855.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1892-94; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1900; superior court
judge in Washington, 1909-49.
Died, from influenza,
in Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
27, 1950 (age 95 years, 263
days).
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Isaac Thomas St. Clair (1876-1950) —
also known as I. T. St. Clair —
of Fayette, Howard
County, Mo.
Born near Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., March
13, 1876.
Democrat. School teacher; banker; chair of
Howard County Democratic Party, 1904-08; Howard
County Court Clerk, 1915-23; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Howard County, 1923-26.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Fayette, Howard
County, Mo., April 2,
1950 (age 74 years, 20
days).
Interment at Walnut
Ridge Cemetery, Fayette, Mo.
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Byrd Fanita Sawyer (b. 1895) —
also known as Byrd Fanita Wall; Mrs. Harry W.
Sawyer —
of Fallon, Churchill
County, Nev.; Sparks, Washoe
County, Nev.
Born in Warrensburg, Johnson
County, Mo., May 5,
1895.
Democrat. School teacher; librarian;
Democratic Presidential Elector for Nevada, 1940;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1948
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1952.
Female.
Member, American
Association of University Women; National
Education Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Gamma
Phi Beta; Beta
Sigma Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Henry J. Wall and Burd (McIlvaine) Wall; married, September
11, 1923, to Harry W. Sawyer. |
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Betsy Diane Sayre (1947-2013) —
also known as Diane Sayre —
of Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo.
Born in Cottonwood Point, Pemiscot
County, Mo., July 31,
1947.
School teacher and principal; mayor
of Caruthersville, Mo., 1986-94, 1998-2013; died in office 2013.
Female.
Died, from cancer,
in Caruthersville, Pemiscot
County, Mo., May 2,
2013 (age 65 years, 275
days).
Interment at Maple Cemetery, Caruthersville, Mo.
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Roy Scantlin (b. 1894) —
of Neosho, Newton
County, Mo.
Born near St. James, Phelps
County, Mo., August
11, 1894.
Republican. School teacher; served in the U.S. Army during
World War I; Newton
County Superintendent of Schools, 1927-43; Missouri
superintendent of schools, 1943.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Kiwanis;
Phi
Delta Kappa; American
Legion.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1924 to Leah
Neal. |
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John L. Schmitz (1855-1928) —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Tuscarawas
County, Ohio, June 24,
1855.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; mayor
of Chillicothe, Mo., 1888-89; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1902; postmaster at Chillicothe,
Mo., 1903-15.
Died in Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo., May 11,
1928 (age 72 years, 322
days).
Interment at Edgewood
Cemetery, Chillicothe, Mo.
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Louis Seguenot (1833-1918) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Autun, France,
August, 1833.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; school teacher; Consular
Agent for France in St.
Louis, Mo., 1888-1912; Consul
for Belgium in St.
Louis, Mo., 1903-12.
French
ancestry.
Died, from senility,
in Baltimore,
Md., March
17, 1918 (age 84 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Dorsey William Shackleford (1853-1936) —
also known as Dorsey W. Shackleford —
of Boonville, Cooper
County, Mo.; Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.
Born near Sweet Springs, Saline
County, Mo., August
27, 1853.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; Cooper
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1882-86, 1890-92; circuit judge in
Missouri 14th Circuit, 1892-99; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 8th District, 1899-1919.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., July 15,
1936 (age 82 years, 323
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Mo.
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Jeanne Shaheen (b. 1947) —
also known as Cynthia Jeanne Bowers —
of Madbury, Strafford
County, N.H.
Born in St. Charles, St. Charles
County, Mo., January
28, 1947.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1980,
2000;
member of New
Hampshire state senate, 1991-96; Democratic Presidential Elector
for New Hampshire, 1996;
Governor
of New Hampshire, 1997-2003; director, Harvard Institute of
Politics, 2005; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 2009-; defeated, 2002.
Female.
Protestant.
Still living as of 2018.
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Andrew Jackson Sherwood (1871-1959) —
also known as A. J. Sherwood —
of Dexter, Stoddard
County, Mo.
Born in Missouri, July 26,
1871.
Democrat. School teacher; dry goods
merchant; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Stoddard County, 1933-38.
Died in Dexter, Stoddard
County, Mo., May 18,
1959 (age 87 years, 296
days).
Interment at Dexter
Cemetery, Dexter, Mo.
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Wilson L. Shouse (b. 1864) —
of Shelbina, Shelby
County, Mo.
Born near Bethel, Shelby
County, Mo., May 29,
1864.
Democrat. Farmer;
school teacher; insurance
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Shelby County, 1915-20.
Burial location unknown.
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James M. Sliger (1851-1925) —
of Rock Port, Atchison
County, Mo.
Born in Washington
County, Tenn., May 21,
1851.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer; merchant;
bank
director; Atchison
County Treasurer, 1897-1900; automobile
dealer; president, Rock Port Mutual Telephone
Company; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Atchison County, 1909-10;
defeated, 1910; chair of
Atchison County Democratic Party, 1916; mayor of Rock Port,
Missouri, 1921-25.
Presbyterian;
later Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in a hospital
at Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., March
21, 1925 (age 73 years, 304
days).
Interment at Millsap Cemetery, Rock Port, Mo.
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James H. Somerville (b. 1864) —
of Mercer, Mercer
County, Mo.
Born in Johnsburg, Warren
County, N.Y., March
28, 1864.
Progressive. School teacher; insurance
agent; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Mercer County, 1913-16.
Burial location unknown.
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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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David W. Stark (b. 1879) —
also known as "Dynamite Dave" —
of Freeman, Cass
County, Mo.; West Line, Cass
County, Mo.
Born in West Line, Cass
County, Mo., August
12, 1879.
Democrat. School teacher; merchant;
farmer;
livestock
raiser; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Cass County, 1911-14; member
of Missouri
state senate 17th District, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, May 16,
1910, to Martha Ingels. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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William Louis Steiner (1880-1971) —
also known as William L. Steiner —
of New Haven, Franklin
County, Mo.
Born in New Haven, Franklin
County, Mo., October
4, 1880.
Republican. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Franklin County, 1923-30.
Died in New Haven, Franklin
County, Mo., December
3, 1971 (age 91 years, 60
days).
Interment at New Haven Cemetery, New Haven, Mo.
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Lynn A. Stokes (b. 1902) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Morrisville, Polk
County, Mo., January
8, 1902.
Democrat. School teacher; electrician;
real
estate dealer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,
1949-50.
Protestant.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Franklin Stuart (1860-1917) —
also known as Ben F. Stuart —
of Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born near Rushville, Buchanan
County, Mo., July 2,
1860.
Democrat. Fruit
farmer;
school teacher; inventor;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 3rd District,
1889-94, 1917; died in office 1917.
Died in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., April
16, 1917 (age 56 years, 288
days).
Interment at Sugar Creek Cemetery, Rushville, Mo.
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Presumably named
for: Benjamin
Franklin |
| | | Relatives: Son of Benjamin Franklin
'Frank' Stuart and Martha Jane (Cox) Stuarty; married to Clara
Virginia Gray; married, April 1,
1892, to Mary Louisa Wellman. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Gordon S. Summers (b. 1926) —
of Bourbon, Crawford
County, Mo.
Born in Sullivan, Franklin
County, Mo., April
29, 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
school teacher; clothing
merchant; insurance
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Crawford County, 1955-56;
defeated, 1956.
Lutheran.
Member, American
Legion; Lions; Sigma
Nu.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John Ephraim Swanger (1864-1936) —
also known as John E. Swanger —
of Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo.; Sedalia, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Milan, Sullivan
County, Mo., June 22,
1864.
Republican. School teacher; superintendent of schools;
lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Sullivan County, 1893-96;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1896;
secretary
of state of Missouri, 1905-09; candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1916.
Died in Rochester, Olmsted
County, Minn., October
19, 1936 (age 72 years, 119
days).
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Milan, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Jefferson Swanger and Sarah Ann (Camp) Swanger; married to Norma
Fay Eubanks. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1907 |
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Joseph Dallas Swiers (1876-1954) —
also known as J. Dal Swiers —
of Sparta, Christian
County, Mo.; Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Freeman, Cass
County, Mo., December
29, 1876.
Republican. Farmer;
school teacher; lumber
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1907-08, 1913-14, 1923-24,
1945-50 (Christian County 1907-08, 1913-14, 1923-24, Greene County
1st District 1945-50).
Methodist.
Died in Greene
County, Mo., July 24,
1954 (age 77 years, 207
days).
Interment at Sparta Odd Fellows Cemetery, Sparta, Mo.
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John D. Taylor (b. 1883) —
of Keytesville, Chariton
County, Mo.
Born in Keytesville, Chariton
County, Mo., December
16, 1883.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Chariton County, 1909-12,
1935-40; member of Missouri
state senate 6th District, 1917-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, August
12, 1903, to Jessie F. Duncan. |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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William C. Teichmann (b. 1859) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., December
30, 1859.
Newspaper
correspondent; school teacher; chemist;
U.S. Consul in Eibenstock, 1906-08; Colombo, 1908-09; Stettin, 1909-11; Mannheim, as of 1914-16; Bluefields, as of 1917.
Burial location unknown.
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Elva Thurman (1899-1986) —
of Desloge, St.
Francois County, Mo.
Born in Redford, Reynolds
County, Mo., March
30, 1899.
Democrat. School teacher; mayor
of Desloge, Mo., 1965-69; resigned 1969.
Died, in Missouri Baptist Hospital,
St.
Louis, Mo., May 29,
1986 (age 87 years, 60
days).
Interment at Redford Memorial Cemetery, Redford, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Franklin Thurman and Lucy Ann (Meyers) Thurman; married to
Pearl Pogue. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Fannie W. Tracy (b. 1879) —
of Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo.; Neosho, Newton
County, Mo.; Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.; Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Missouri, June, 1879.
Republican. School teacher; Newton
County Treasurer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Missouri, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to James E. Tracy. |
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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; chair of
Gasconade County Republican Party, 1916; 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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William Giles Turley (1862-1942) —
also known as William G. Turley —
of near Fremont, Carter
County, Mo.
Born in Carter
County, Mo., December
2, 1862.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Carter County, 1913-14.
Died in Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex., May 20,
1942 (age 79 years, 169
days).
Interment at Pleasant Site Cemetery, Fremont, Mo.
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Lewis H. Wallace (b. 1909) —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Clearmont, Nodaway
County, Mo., August
29, 1909.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; insurance
business; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 1st District,
1943-48; defeated, 1948; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1952; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1960
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Burial location unknown.
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Maxine Waters (b. 1938) —
also known as Maxine Moore Carr —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., August
15, 1938.
Democrat. School teacher; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from California, 1976,
1980,
1984,
1988,
1992,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of California
state assembly 48th District, 1977-90; U.S.
Representative from California, 1991-2019 (29th District 1991-93,
35th District 1993-2013, 43rd District 2013-19); member of Democratic
National Committee from California, 2004-08.
Female.
Christian.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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A. T. Weatherby (b. 1871) —
of Dawn, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born near Utica, Livingston
County, Mo., November
22, 1871.
Republican. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Oscar Harvey Webber (1869-1922) —
also known as Oscar H. Webber —
of Yarrow, Adair
County, Mo.
Born near La Plata, Macon
County, Mo., October
18, 1869.
Republican. School teacher; farmer; banker;
justice of the peace; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Adair County, 1917-20.
Died, from liver
cancer, in Yarrow, Adair
County, Mo., January
24, 1922 (age 52 years, 98
days).
Interment at La Plata Cemetery, La Plata, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Addison Gurley Webber and Mary Ann (Atteberry) Webber; married, March 2,
1892, to Martha B. Severs; married to Mary Mildred
Williams. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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John Henry Welch (1859-1930) —
also known as John H. Welch —
of Doss, Dent
County, Mo.
Born in Doss, Dent
County, Mo., July 29,
1859.
Democrat. Farmer;
school teacher; Dent
County Assessor, 1895-96; preacher;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dent County, 1915-18;
defeated, 1920.
Baptist.
Died in Doss, Dent
County, Mo., March
23, 1930 (age 70 years, 237
days).
Interment at Miner Cemetery, Salem, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Richard Harvey Welch and Mary Elizabeth (Brickey) Welch; married,
January
26, 1886, to Mahala Ann (Bryant) Flint. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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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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Henry Kasper Welpman (1876-1958) —
also known as Henry K. Welpman —
of Morgan
County, Mo.
Born in Wassenberg, Germany,
April
16, 1876.
Republican. School teacher; merchant;
banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Morgan County, 1917-18.
Died in Morgan
County, Mo., January
19, 1958 (age 81 years, 278
days).
Interment at Stover Cemetery, Stover, Mo.
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Walter William Whinrey (b. 1905) —
also known as Walter W. Whinrey —
of Mt. Vernon, Lawrence
County, Mo.; Halltown, Lawrence
County, Mo.
Born in Halltown, Lawrence
County, Mo., September
5, 1905.
Republican. School principal; farm
equipment salesman; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Lawrence County, 1939-48.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Oliver B. Whitaker (1869-1942) —
of Weaubleau, Hickory
County, Mo.
Born in Weaubleau, Hickory
County, Mo., July 20,
1869.
Republican. School teacher; president
of Weaubleau College, Missouri; of Lincoln College, Kansas; and Union
College, Indiana; author; banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Hickory County, 1913-14,
1917-24, 1929-36, 1939-42; died in office 1942; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1924 (7th District), 1936 (2nd
District).
Died May 4,
1942 (age 72 years, 288
days).
Interment at Weaubleau Congregational Christian Cemetery, Weaubleau, Mo.
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Sebastian Harrison White (1864-1945) —
also known as S. Harrison White —
of Pueblo, Pueblo
County, Colo.; Denver,
Colo.
Born in Maries
County, Mo., December
24, 1864.
Democrat. Superintendent of schools; lawyer;
District Attorney, 10th District, 1904-08; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 1909-19; chief
justice of Colorado Supreme Court, 1917-18; U.S.
Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1927-29; defeated,
1928.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo., December
21, 1945 (age 80 years, 362
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Xenophon Pierce Wilfley (1871-1931) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Audrain
County, Mo., March
18, 1871.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1918; appointed 1918.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., May 5,
1931 (age 60 years, 48
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Bel-Nor, Mo.
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Gebhard Willrich (1853-1925) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.; St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Gilten, Lower Saxony (now Germany),
May
27, 1853.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; school teacher; lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 27, 1889-90; probate
judge in Minnesota, 1895-99; U.S. Consul in Saint John, 1905-09; Quebec City, 1909-17; St. Gall, 1924.
Died December
1, 1925 (age 72 years, 188
days).
Burial location unknown.
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J. W. Wilson (b. 1860) —
of Spickard, Grundy
County, Mo.
Born in Mercer
County, Mo., September
7, 1860.
Republican. School teacher; farmer; banker;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Grundy County, 1921-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Wilson (1803-1870) —
of Howard
County, Mo.; Huntsville, Randolph
County, Mo.; Andrew
County, Mo.; St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born near Staunton, Augusta
County, Va., November, 1803.
Democrat. School teacher; Howard
County Probate Judge, 1825; lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1844; member of Missouri
state senate, 1854; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1862-63; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Missouri, 1864.
Slaveowner.
Died in Marshall, Saline
County, Mo., May 10,
1870 (age 66 years, 0
days).
Interment at Mt.
Mora Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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Roger B. Wilson (b. 1948) —
of Boone
County, Mo.
Born in Boone
County, Mo., October
10, 1948.
Democrat. School teacher and principal; member of Missouri
state senate; elected 1979, 1980, 1984, 1988; Lieutenant
Governor of Missouri, 1993-2000; Governor of
Missouri, 2000-01; Missouri
Democratic state chair, 2004-07.
Member, Freemasons.
Still living as of 2014.
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Irvin W. Wingo (b. 1861) —
of Dallas
County, Mo.
Born in Dallas
County, Mo., July 8,
1861.
Republican. School teacher; farmer; livestock
raiser; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Dallas County, 1921-22,
1927-30.
Burial location unknown.
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Lee T. Witty (1859-1931) —
of Memphis, Scotland
County, Mo.
Born in Newmansville, Cass
County, Ill., May 20,
1859.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer; real estate
business; immigration agent for Missouri Pacific Railroad;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Scotland County, 1903-06,
1923-24, 1927-31; died in office 1931.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo., May 8,
1931 (age 71 years, 353
days).
Interment at Memphis
Cemetery, Memphis, Mo.
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Rolla F. Wood (1888-1978) —
of Warrensburg, Johnson
County, Mo.
Born in Curtis, Frontier
County, Neb., April
20, 1888.
Democrat. School teacher; superintendent of schools; college
professor; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 17th District,
1943-44.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died March
21, 1978 (age 89 years, 335
days).
Interment at Sunset
Hill Cemetery, Warrensburg, Mo.
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James Ezra Wyman (1874-1947) —
also known as James E. Wyman —
of Grant City, Worth
County, Mo.
Born in Ray
County, Mo., December
12, 1874.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Worth County, 1917-20.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Grant City, Worth
County, Mo., September
29, 1947 (age 72 years, 291
days).
Interment at Grant City Cemetery, Grant City, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of C. H. Wyman and Angeline (Clevenger) Wyman; married, June 9,
1897, to Blanche E. Boak. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Harry Clifton Yates (1878-1953) —
also known as Harry C. Yates —
of Faucett, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Faucett, Buchanan
County, Mo., October
12, 1878.
Democrat. School teacher; banker; farmer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 3rd District,
1909-12, 1923-26; Buchanan
County Recorder of Deeds, 1915-23; Buchanan
County Judge, 1927-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Royal
Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners.
Died, from coronary
occlusion, kidney
disease, diverticulitis,
and intestinal
hemorrhage, in Missouri Methodist Hospital,
St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., December
5, 1953 (age 75 years, 54
days).
Interment at Yates Cemetery, Faucett, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Sarah Jane 'Sallie' (Williams) Yates and Henry R. Yates; married
to Lora Jane Means and Edith M. Arnold; married, March
18, 1915, to Waunetta Bruce. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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