Index to Locations
Casselton St. Leo's Catholic
Cemetery
Fargo Holy Cross Cemetery
Fargo Riverside Cemetery
Horace St. John's Lutheran Church
Cemetery
Kindred Kindred Cemetery
St. Leo's
Catholic Cemetery
Casselton, Cass County, North Dakota
Politicians buried
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William Langer (1886-1959) —
also known as "Wild Bill" —
of Bismarck, Burleigh
County, N.Dak.; Wheatland, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in Everest Township, Cass
County, N.Dak., September
30, 1886.
Lawyer;
North
Dakota state attorney general, 1916-20; Governor of
North Dakota, 1932-34, 1937-39; defeated (Republican), 1920;
removed 1934; U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1941-59; defeated (Independent), 1938;
died in office 1959.
Member, Sigma
Chi.
Died November
8, 1959 (age 73 years, 39
days).
Interment at St. Leo's Catholic Cemetery.
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Holy Cross
Cemetery
Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota
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Wilda Bridgeford (1904-1988) —
also known as Wilda K. Malchow —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in New Jersey, June 6,
1904.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Dakota, 1944
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1948;
acting postmaster at Fargo,
N.Dak., 1948-51.
Female.
Died May 29,
1988 (age 83 years, 358
days).
Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Relatives:
Daughter of William W. Malchow and Sabina M. Malchow; married to
Harry R. Bridgeford. |
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Riverside
Cemetery
Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota
Politicians buried
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William Lemke (1878-1950) —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in Albany, Stearns
County, Minn., August
13, 1878.
Lawyer;
North
Dakota Republican state chair, 1916-20; North
Dakota state attorney general, 1921; candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1926 (Farmer-Labor), 1940; U.S.
Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1933-41, 1943-50; died
in office 1950; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from North Dakota, 1936;
Union candidate for President
of the United States, 1936.
Member, Phi
Delta Theta.
Died in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., May 30,
1950 (age 71 years, 290
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Louis Benjamin Hanna (1861-1948) —
also known as Louis B. Hanna —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in New Brighton, Beaver
County, Pa., August
9, 1861.
Republican. Member of North
Dakota state house of representatives, 1895-97; member of North
Dakota state senate, 1897-1901, 1905-09; North Dakota
Republican state chair, 1902-08, 1925; U.S.
Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1909-13; Governor of
North Dakota, 1913-17; candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Dakota, 1916, 1926 (Republican).
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., April
23, 1948 (age 86 years, 258
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Burleigh Folsom Spalding (1853-1934) —
also known as Burleigh F. Spalding —
of Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born near Craftsbury, Orleans
County, Vt., December
3, 1853.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Cass County,
1889; U.S.
Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1899-1901, 1903-05; justice of
North Dakota state supreme court, 1907; delegate to Republican
National Convention from North Dakota, 1924,
1928
(alternate), 1932.
Died in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., March
17, 1934 (age 80 years, 104
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Alanson William Edwards (1840-1908) —
also known as Alanson W. Edwards —
of Bunker Hill, Macoupin
County, Ill.; Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Born in Lorain
County, Ohio, August
27, 1840.
Express
agent; telegraph
operator; major in the Union Army during the Civil War; warden,
Illinois Penitentiary at Joliet, 1871-72; newspaper
publisher; mayor of
Fargo, N.Dak., 1887-88; member of North
Dakota state house of representatives, 1895-96; U.S. Consul
General in Montreal, 1903-06.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., February
8, 1908 (age 67 years, 165
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Kenneth Keith Pyle (1899-1965) —
of North Dakota.
Born in Raymond Township, Cass
County, N.Dak., March
13, 1899.
Member of North Dakota state legislature, 1942-54.
Died July 10,
1965 (age 66 years, 119
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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St. John's
Lutheran Church Cemetery
Horace, Cass County, North Dakota
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Teman Gilbertson (1837-1922) —
also known as Tidemann Gulbrandsen Gudbrandsplass —
of Spring Grove, Houston
County, Minn.
Born in Nes, Hallingdal, Norway,
March
15, 1837.
Hotel
owner; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 13, 1871.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Horace, Cass
County, N.Dak., 1922
(age about
85 years).
Interment at St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery.
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Kindred
Cemetery
Kindred, Cass County, North Dakota
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Max Henry Strehlow —
also known as Max Strehlow —
of Kindred, Cass
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Dakota, 1940.
Interment at Kindred Cemetery.
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Relatives:
Married to Dora Hallingby. |
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