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Benjamin Joseph Ainlay (1875-1966) —
also known as Benjamin J. Ainlay —
of Belgrade, Nance
County, Neb.
Born in Brussels, Ontario,
April
5, 1875.
Republican. Insurance
and real estate business; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 50th District, 1915-17; member of
Nebraska
state senate 50th District, 1919; chair of
Nance County Republican Party, 1940; Nance
County Assessor, 1944-54.
Methodist.
Died, in Fullerton Nursing
Home, Fullerton, Nance
County, Neb., January
25, 1966 (age 90 years, 295
days).
Interment at Fullerton
Cemetery, Fullerton, Neb.
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Andrew Clifford Anderson (1905-1976) —
also known as A. Clifford Anderson —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Waverly, Lancaster
County, Neb., April
15, 1905.
Democrat. Real estate business; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Nebraska, 1948,
1952,
1956
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Died in Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., September
17, 1976 (age 71 years, 155
days).
Interment at Rosehill Cemetery, Waverly, Neb.
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Relatives: Son
of Mary Christine (Hamlow) Anderson and Albert Pär Anderson;
married to Arlouine Lucille 'Peg' Spooner. |
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memorial |
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Cloyed Harrison Bailey (1888-1960) —
also known as Cloyed H. Bailey —
of Hutchinson, Reno
County, Kan.
Born in Aurora, Hamilton
County, Neb., July 7,
1888.
Republican. Real estate loan business; secretary of
Kansas Republican Party, 1937.
Died December
7, 1960 (age 72 years, 153
days).
Interment at Hutchinson Eastside Cemetery, Hutchinson, Kan.
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William E. Barrett (1929-2016) —
also known as Bill Barrett —
of Lexington, Dawson
County, Neb.
Born in Lexington, Dawson
County, Neb., February
9, 1929.
Republican. Real estate broker; member of Nebraska
Republican State Executive Committee, 1964-66, 1973-79; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1968;
Nebraska
Republican state chair, 1973-75; member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature 39th District, 1979-90; Speaker
of the Nebraska Legislature, 1987-90; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 1991-2001.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Rotary.
Died in Lexington, Dawson
County, Neb., September
20, 2016 (age 87 years, 224
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Emil L. Barta (1904-1965) —
of Cozad, Dawson
County, Neb.
Born in 1904.
Democrat. Insurance
and real estate business; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Nebraska, 1956
(delegation secretary).
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1965
(age about
61 years).
Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Dawson County, Neb.
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Charles Gustav Binderup (1873-1950) —
also known as Charles G. Binderup —
of Minden, Kearney
County, Neb.
Born in Horsens, Denmark,
March
5, 1873.
Farmer;
merchant;
real estate dealer; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 4th District, 1935-39; defeated
(Independent), 1940.
Presbyterian.
Danish
ancestry.
Died in Minden, Kearney
County, Neb., August
19, 1950 (age 77 years, 167
days).
Interment at Minden
Cemetery, Minden, Neb.
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Otto Bogner (1883-1975) —
of Crofton, Knox
County, Neb.
Born in Howells, Colfax
County, Neb., November
20, 1883.
Democrat. Real estate business; chair of
Knox County Democratic Party, 1940; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Nebraska, 1944
(alternate), 1948
(alternate), 1952,
1956.
Died in Crofton, Knox
County, Neb., May 11,
1975 (age 91 years, 172
days).
Interment at St. Rose Cemetery, Crofton, Neb.
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A. D. Buckworth (born c.1835) —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.
Born in Ohio, about 1835.
Republican. Real estate business; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial location unknown.
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A. Ronald Button (1903-1987) —
of Hollywood, Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Plainview, Pierce
County, Neb., August
29, 1903.
Republican. Lawyer;
real estate developer; delegate to Republican National
Convention from California, 1952
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1956;
California
Republican state chair, 1953; California
state treasurer, 1956-59.
Died January
31, 1987 (age 83 years, 155
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Putnam Chapman (1875-1936) —
also known as Thomas P. Chapman —
of Fairfax,
Va.
Born in Plattsmouth, Cass
County, Neb., December
31, 1875.
Real estate and insurance
business; mayor
of Fairfax, Va., 1936; died in office 1936.
Died from a self-inflicted
gunshot
wound in the Fairfax firehouse, Fairfax,
Va., February
25, 1936 (age 60 years, 56
days).
Interment at Fairfax
City Cemetery, Fairfax, Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Matthews Chapman and Sarah (Putnam) Chapman; married to
Estelle F. Inzer. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Harry Buffington Coffee (1890-1972) —
also known as Harry B. Coffee —
of Chadron, Dawes
County, Neb.; Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born near Harrison, Sioux
County, Neb., March
16, 1890.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; rancher;
real estate and insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 5th District, 1935-43.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Rotary;
Alpha
Tau Omega.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., October
3, 1972 (age 82 years, 201
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.
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Albert N. Dafoe —
of Tecumseh, Johnson
County, Neb.
Democrat. Lawyer;
real estate business; banker;
member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 5th District, 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Albert Dow (b. 1879) —
also known as Edward A. Dow —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa, April
20, 1879.
Railway
timekeeper; real estate and insurance
business; U.S. Consul in St. Stephen, 1915-17; Fort William, 1917; Port Arthur, 1917; Ciudad Juarez, 1917-20; Algiers, 1920-24; Rotterdam, 1924-28; Frankfort, 1928-30; U.S. Consul General in St. John's, 1930-33; Santiago, 1933-38.
Catholic.
Member, Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Noble Dow and Nora Gertrude Dow; married, October
6, 1909, to Rose C. Rush. |
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Duane D. Gay (b. 1932) —
of Columbus, Platte
County, Neb.
Born in Clifton, Washington
County, Kan., January
24, 1932.
Republican. Real estate broker; member of Nebraska
railway commission 3rd District, 1971-.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Freemasons.
Still living as of 1971.
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Charles E. Havens (b. 1858) —
of Atkinson, Holt
County, Neb.
Born in Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio, September
21, 1858.
Republican. Implement
dealer; real estate dealer; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 64th District, 1929-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Elisha Havens and Julia (Vincent) Havens; married, December
21, 1881, to Elizabeth Melleb. |
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A. T. Howard —
also known as Bert Howard —
of Scottsbluff, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb.
Republican. Florist;
real estate business; mayor
of Scottsbluff, Neb., 1931-35, 1939-41; defeated, 1929; member of
Nebraska state legislature, 1935-37; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 5th District, 1940; Nebraska
Republican state chair, 1945.
Burial location unknown.
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R. L. Kerrigan (born c.1963) —
Born about 1963.
Republican. Real estate broker; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Nebraska, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Charles Otto Lobeck (1852-1920) —
also known as Charles O. Lobeck —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Andover, Henry
County, Ill., April 6,
1852.
Democrat. Traveling
salesman; hardware
business; real estate and insurance
business; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1893; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Nebraska; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1911-19.
Methodist.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., January
30, 1920 (age 67 years, 299
days).
Interment at Prospect
Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Neb.
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Grant S. Mears —
of Wayne, Wayne
County, Neb.
Republican. Real estate and insurance
business; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives 20th District, 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Theodore W. Metcalfe (1894-1973) —
also known as Ted W. Metcalfe —
of Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., August
16, 1894.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; real estate
developer; Lieutenant
Governor of Nebraska, 1931-33; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 2nd District, 1940; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1952,
1956,
1960.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., February
17, 1973 (age 78 years, 185
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.
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Morell Keith Neville (1884-1959) —
also known as M. Keith Neville —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.
Born in North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb., February
25, 1884.
Democrat. Banker; rancher;
real estate business; Governor of
Nebraska, 1917-19; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Nebraska, 1920,
1932,
1956
(member, Resolutions
Committee); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1954.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Odd
Fellows; Phi
Sigma Kappa; Moose.
Died in North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb., December
4, 1959 (age 75 years, 282
days).
Interment at North
Platte Cemetery, North Platte, Neb.
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John George Regan (b. 1872) —
also known as John G. Regan —
of Adel, Dallas
County, Iowa.
Born in Platte
County, Neb., June 3,
1872.
Democrat. School
teacher; insurance
and real estate business; abstractor;
lawyer;
mayor of Adel, Iowa, 1920-24, 1928-30; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Iowa, 1936,
1940.
Member, Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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James Albert Rodman (died c.1961) —
also known as James A. Rodman —
of Kimball, Kimball
County, Neb.; Eugene, Lane
County, Ore.
Republican. Lawyer;
real estate developer; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1948,
1956.
Died about 1961.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Helen Lawrence. |
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Adrian Smith (b. 1970) —
of Gering, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb.
Born in Scottsbluff, Scotts
Bluff County, Neb., December
19, 1970.
Republican. Real estate agent; member of Nebraska
unicameral legislature, 2004; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nebraska, 2004;
U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 2007-.
Still living as of 2008.
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Elvin R. Stewart (1896-1951) —
also known as E. R. Stewart;
"Red" —
of Casper, Natrona
County, Wyo.; Gordon, Sheridan
County, Neb.
Born in Townsend, Broadwater
County, Mont., August
28, 1896.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lumber
salesman; contractor;
real estate business; candidate in primary for mayor of
Casper, Wyo., 1945; service
station operator.
Died, in the Veterans Administration Hospital,
Hot Springs, Fall River
County, S.Dak., June 8,
1951 (age 54 years, 284
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Casper, Wyo.
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Relatives: Son
of Hiram Bartlett Stewart and Lena (Schreiner) Stewart; married 1921 to Bertha
Erickson. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Ingebert J. Thomsen (b. 1873) —
also known as I. J. Thomsen —
of Minden, Kearney
County, Neb.
Born in North Albid, Denmark,
August
4, 1873.
Republican. Farmer; inventor
of Nu-Matic horse
collar; Kearney
County Clerk, 1916-23; postmaster;
real estate dealer; abstractor;
chair
of Kearney County Republican Party, 1940.
Presbyterian.
Danish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Peter H. Thomsen and Marie (Johansen) Thomsen; married, November
18, 1903, to Hedvig E. Holstein. |
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Vernon W. Whiting (1870-1956) —
of Enid, Garfield
County, Okla.; Pawhuska, Osage
County, Okla.
Born in Seward
County, Neb., February
10, 1870.
Republican. Lawyer;
real estate investor; postmaster at Enid,
Okla., 1904-06; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1916
(alternate), 1920
(member, Resolutions
Committee).
Died in Osage
County, Okla., December
8, 1956 (age 86 years, 302
days).
Interment at Pawhuska City Cemetery, Pawhuska, Okla.
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Tilford Albert Willmore (b. 1869) —
also known as T. A. Willmore —
of Hebron, Thayer
County, Neb.
Born in Clinton, DeWitt
County, Ill., November
18, 1869.
Democrat. School
teacher; postmaster;
real estate and insurance
business; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Nebraska, 1932.
Christian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Willmore and Sarah J. (Wright) Willmore; married, September
14, 1893, to Maude Woodward. |
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Marcus White Woods (1870-1956) —
also known as Mark W. Woods —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Bonus Township, Boone
County, Ill., January
23, 1870.
Republican. Builder;
real estate developer; telephone
business; financier;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1924,
1928
(speaker),
1932.
Member, Kiwanis;
Elks; Woodmen of
the World.
Died in Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., June 29,
1956 (age 86 years, 158
days).
Interment at Wyuka
Cemetery, Lincoln, Neb.
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