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Travis Wayne Childers (b. 1958) —
also known as Travis W. Childers —
of Booneville, Prentiss
County, Miss.
Born in Booneville, Prentiss
County, Miss., March
29, 1958.
Democrat. Real estate agent; Prentiss
County Chancery Clerk, 1991-2008; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 1st District, 2008-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 2008.
Baptist.
French,
English,
Spanish,
Italian,
Swiss,
Chickasaw
Indian, and Choctaw
Indian ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Edward Hull Crump (1874-1954) —
also known as Edward H. Crump; Ed Crump; "Boss
Crump" —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born near Holly Springs, Marshall
County, Miss., October
2, 1874.
Democrat. Head, E. H. Crump Buggy
Manufacturing Co.; president, E. H. Crump & Co. (involved in banking,
real estate, and insurance);
mayor
of Memphis, Tenn., 1910-16, 1940; resigned 1916; proceedings were
brought for his ouster
as mayor in 1915-16, based on charges
that he failed to
enforce state liquor
laws; when the ouster suit was upheld by the state supreme court,
he resigned;
Shelby
County Treasurer, 1917-23; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Tennessee, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944;
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee, 1931-35 (10th District 1931-33,
9th District 1933-35); member of Democratic
National Committee from Tennessee, 1936-45.
Died in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., October
16, 1954 (age 80 years, 14
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
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Emil A. Jackson (b. 1911) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Natchez, Adams
County, Miss., February
2, 1911.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; real
estate and insurance
business; sergeant-at-arms, New York State Senate, 1966-67; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972.
Catholic.
African
ancestry. Member, NAACP; Urban
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ernest Jackson, Sr. and Florence Mattie (Ross) Jackson; married 1934 to
Mildred Mayo McGrew. |
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Richard L. Livingston (1940-2000) —
also known as Dick Livingston —
of Pulaski, Scott
County, Miss.
Born March
22, 1940.
Real estate broker; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1972-2000; died in office 2000.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Farm
Bureau; Lions.
Died, of cancer,
at St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital,
Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss., March
28, 2000 (age 60 years, 6
days).
Interment at Independence
United Methodist Church Cemetery, Near Morton, Scott County, Miss.
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Nat Rogan (c.1882-1943) —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.; Chula Vista, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in Ripley, Tippah
County, Miss., about 1882.
Democrat. Real estate business; financier;
campaign manager for U.S. Sen. William
G. McAdoo, 1932; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 6th
California District, 1935-43; resigned 1943.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Mercy Hospital,
San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., August
8, 1943 (age about 61
years).
Cremated.
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Image source:
Los Angeles Times, August 9, 1943 |
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Henry M. Scales (1869-1918) —
of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla.
Born in Holly Springs, Marshall
County, Miss., March
13, 1869.
Lawyer;
real estate and insurance
business; mayor
of Oklahoma City, Okla., 1907-10; resigned 1910.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County, Okla., December
15, 1918 (age 49 years, 277
days).
Interment at Fairlawn
Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Okla.
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Campaign slogan
(1907): "Let The People Rule." |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: City of Oklahoma
City |
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