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Arthur F. Adams (1878-1968) —
of West Lebanon, Lebanon, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in Randolph, Orange
County, Vt., December
16, 1878.
Republican. Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Lebanon, 1943-67.
Protestant.
Member, Grange.
Died in July, 1968
(age 89
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Nahum Josiah Bachelder (1854-1934) —
also known as Nahum J. Bachelder —
of East Andover, Andover, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Andover, Merrimack
County, N.H., September
3, 1854.
Republican. Farmer; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1903-05.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange;
Freemasons.
Died, in Eliot Hospital,
Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., April
22, 1934 (age 79 years, 231
days).
Interment at Proctor
Cemetery, Andover, N.H.
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Robert Perkins Bass (1873-1960) —
also known as Robert P. Bass —
of Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
1, 1873.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1905-09; member of New
Hampshire state senate 15th District, 1909-10; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1911-13.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; American
Forestry Association.
Died in Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., July 29,
1960 (age 86 years, 332
days).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H.
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Ray L. Blanchard (b. 1877) —
of West Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., October
15, 1877.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from West Windsor, 1910.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Alvares E. Burnap (1831-1902) —
also known as Burnap —
of Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in New Hampshire, 1831.
Farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 9, 1876, 1878.
Died in 1902
(age about
71 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Henry L. Burnham (c.1815-1893) —
of Dunbarton, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born about 1815.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1864-66.
Died April
30, 1893 (age about 78
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles F. Cate (1841-1915) —
of Northwood, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Northwood, Rockingham
County, N.H., September
19, 1841.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1879-80.
Died, from apoplexy,
in Northwood, Rockingham
County, N.H., December
15, 1915 (age 74 years, 87
days).
Interment at East Northwood Cemetery, Northwood, N.H.
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James Webster Childs (1826-1882) —
also known as J. Webster Childs —
of Augusta Township, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in New Hampshire, June 16,
1826.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 3rd
District, 1859-62; member of Michigan
state senate, 1865-68, 1873-74, 1879-80 (8th District 1865-66,
6th District 1867-68, 4th District 1873-74, 1879-80); member of Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1869-82; died in office 1882.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange.
Died November
8, 1882 (age 56 years, 145
days).
Interment at Childs
Cemetery, Augusta Township, Washtenaw County, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Josiah Childs and Abigail Childs; married, August
30, 1848, to Lucy A. Hubbard. |
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Jeremiah A. Clough (1846-1920) —
of Loudon, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Loudon, Merrimack
County, N.H., November
22, 1846.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1909-10.
Died in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., January
3, 1920 (age 73 years, 42
days).
Interment somewhere in Loudon, N.H.
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Otis E. Covell (b. 1858) —
of Lemington, Essex
County, Vt.
Born in Colebrook, Coos
County, N.H., February
8, 1858.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Lemington, 1890, 1910.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Fred Nelson Cummings (1864-1952) —
also known as Fred N. Cummings —
of Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo.
Born near Groveton, Northumberland, Coos
County, N.H., September
18, 1864.
Democrat. Farmer; U.S.
Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1933-41; defeated,
1940.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Fort Collins, Larimer
County, Colo., November
10, 1952 (age 88 years, 53
days).
Interment at Grandview
Cemetery, Fort Collins, Colo.
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Asa Davis Cutting (1895-1953) —
also known as Asa D. Cutting —
of Croydon, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Born in Croydon, Sullivan
County, N.H., July 7,
1895.
Republican. Farmer; candidate for New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Croydon, 1938.
Died in Croydon, Sullivan
County, N.H., May 23,
1953 (age 57 years, 320
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Newport, N.H.
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George William Dealand (b. 1850) —
also known as George W. Dealand —
of Worthington, Nobles
County, Minn.
Born in New Hampshire, 1850.
School
principal; farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 11, 1915-18.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Henry Dow (b. 1821) —
also known as Samuel H. Dow —
of East Enosburg, Enosburg, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in Hampton, Rockingham
County, N.H., December
7, 1821.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Enosburg, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin W. H. Farnum (1865-1925) —
of Francestown, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Francestown, Hillsborough
County, N.H., October
28, 1865.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 8th District, 1901-02.
Died in Francestown, Hillsborough
County, N.H., November
22, 1925 (age 60 years, 25
days).
Interment at Milford
Road Cemetery, Francestown, N.H.
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Daniel Felt (1799-1882) —
of Temple, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Temple, Hillsborough
County, N.H., September
26, 1799.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1855.
Died in Temple, Hillsborough
County, N.H., September
22, 1882 (age 82 years, 361
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Elisha Foster (b. 1832) —
of Evansville, Brownington, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Swanzey, Cheshire
County, N.H., January
5, 1832.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; lumber
manufacturer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Brownington, 1874-75, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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John W. French (b. 1905) —
of Groton, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H., January
15, 1905.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Groton, 1947-50; member of Vermont
state senate from Caledonia County; elected 1952.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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Seth Newton Gage (b. 1857) —
also known as Seth N. Gage —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.; Ascutneyville, Weathersfield, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Bristol, Grafton
County, N.H., 1857.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Weathersfield, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph F. Glidden (b. 1813) —
of DeKalb, DeKalb
County, Ill.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., January
18, 1813.
Democrat. Farmer; DeKalb
County Sheriff, 1852; hotel
proprietor; inventor
of the barbed-wire fence; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Illinois, 1880,
1884;
mayor
of DeKalb, Ill., 1881-83.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David Glidden and Polly (Hurd) Glidden; married 1837 to
Clarissa Foster; married 1851 to
Lucinda Warne. |
| | | Image source: Portrait & Biographical
Album of De Kalb County (1885) |
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J. S. Hazleton (born c.1828) —
of Rice
County, Minn.
Born in New Hampshire, about 1828.
Farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 18, 1878.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Hunt (1765-1807) —
of New Hampshire.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., July 8,
1765.
Lawyer;
farmer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1802-03; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1802-05.
Died, from yellow
fever, in Gallipolis, Gallia
County, Ohio, July 7,
1807 (age 41 years, 364
days).
Interment at Mound
Cemetery, Marietta, Ohio.
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Amos Kent (1774-1824) —
of Chester, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Kent's Island, Newbury, Essex
County, Mass., October
16, 1774.
Lawyer;
farmer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1814-16.
Died June 18,
1824 (age 49 years, 246
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Wilder Keyes (1863-1938) —
also known as Henry W. Keyes —
of Haverhill, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in Newbury, Orange
County, Vt., May 23,
1863.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; banker;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1891-95, 1915-17;
member of New
Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1903-04; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1917-19; U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1919-37.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Freemasons.
Died in North Haverhill, Haverhill, Grafton
County, N.H., June 19,
1938 (age 75 years, 27
days).
Interment at Oxbow
Cemetery, Newbury, Vt.
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Ezra Kidder (1781-1847) —
of Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Born in Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H., July 29,
1781.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1830.
Died in Alstead, Cheshire
County, N.H., April 7,
1847 (age 65 years, 252
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Kidder and Deborah (Wood) Kidder; married, September
9, 1806, to Calista Taft; uncle of Arba
Kidder; first cousin thrice removed of Harvey
Edward Kidder; second cousin of Isaiah
Kidder; second cousin once removed of Charles
Stetson, Luther
Kidder, Joseph
Souther Kidder and Isaiah
Stetson; second cousin twice removed of Isaiah
Kidder Stetson; second cousin thrice removed of Charles
Stetson Wilson, Clarence
Patch Kidder and Clarence
Cutting Stetson; third cousin of Lyman
Kidder and David
Kidder; third cousin once removed of Alvan
Kidder, Francis
Kidder, Ira
Kidder, Pascal
Paoli Kidder and Jefferson
Parish Kidder; third cousin twice removed of Caleb
Blodgett, Chauncey
Fitch Cleveland, Orlando
Burr Kidder, Adoniram
Judson Kneeland, Lyman
Kidder Bass, Nathan
Parker Kidder, Silas
Wright Kidder and Daniel
S. Kidder; third cousin thrice removed of William
Dean Kellogg, Stafford
Canning Cleveland, Delos
Abiel Blodgett, Isaac
Newton Blodgett, Monroe
Marsh Sweetland, Fannie
Kidder Tyler, Lyman
Metcalfe Bass, Mary
Rose Kidder and Harley
Walter Kidder. |
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family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Charles L. Merrill (1869-1950) —
of Loudon, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Gilmanton, Belknap
County, N.H., July 20,
1869.
Republican. Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Loudon; elected
1938.
Died in 1950
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Loudon Ridge Cemetery, Loudon, N.H.
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Henry H. Moulton (1839-1913) —
of Newark, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Ellsworth, Grafton
County, N.H., February
14, 1839.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Newark, 1888.
Universalist.
Died in 1913
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Newark
Cemetery, Newark, Vt.
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Henry Josiah Parker (1836-1897) —
also known as Henry J. Parker —
of Andover, Windsor
County, Vt.
Born in Plainfield, Sullivan
County, N.H., May 2,
1836.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Andover, 1874; member of Vermont
state senate from Windsor County, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Died in Springfield, Windsor
County, Vt., August
19, 1897 (age 61 years, 109
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Springfield, Vt.
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DeForest Richards (1846-1903) —
of Wilcox
County, Ala.; Chadron, Dawes
County, Neb.; Douglas, Converse
County, Wyo.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., August
6, 1846.
Republican. Farmer; banker; Governor of
Wyoming, 1899-1903; died in office 1903; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wyoming, 1900.
Died April
28, 1903 (age 56 years, 265
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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Charles Rogers (b. 1823) —
of Wheelock, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Alton, Belknap
County, N.H., August
28, 1823.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Wheelock, 1852-54, 1861-62,
1878-80, 1888; member of Vermont
state senate from Caledonia County, 1872-74.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Rowell (1785-1867) —
of Allenstown, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Salem, Rockingham
County, N.H., February
2, 1785.
Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1856-58.
Died in Suncook, Allenstown, Merrimack
County, N.H., January
11, 1867 (age 81 years, 343
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jedediah Sanger (1751-1829) —
of Jaffrey, Cheshire
County, N.H.; Whitestown, Herkimer County (part now in New
Hartford, Oneida
County), N.Y.; New Hartford, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Sherborn, Middlesex
County, Mass., February
28, 1751.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
farmer; tavern
keeper; paper mill
business; member of New York
state assembly, 1793-95 (Herkimer County 1793-94, Herkimer and
Onondaga counties 1794-95); member of New York
state senate Western District, 1796-1804.
Died June 6,
1829 (age 78 years, 98
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Dexter Sprague (1827-1893) —
also known as Benjamin D. Sprague —
of Lansing, Mower
County, Minn.; Rushford, Fillmore
County, Minn.
Born in Bedford, Hillsborough
County, N.H., December
6, 1827.
Farmer; miller;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 15, 1863; member of Minnesota
state senate, 1864-65, 1870 (15th District 1864-65, 14th District
1870).
Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., July 26,
1893 (age 65 years, 232
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Samuel Taggart (1754-1825) —
of Colrain, Franklin
County, Mass.
Born in Londonderry, Rockingham
County, N.H., March
24, 1754.
Farmer; minister;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts, 1803-17 (at-large 1803-05, 6th
District 1805-13, at-large 1813-15, 6th District 1815-17).
Presbyterian.
Died in Colrain, Franklin
County, Mass., April
25, 1825 (age 71 years, 32
days).
Interment at Chandler
Hill Cemetery, Colrain, Mass.
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Gardner Towne (1795-1879) —
of Rutland, Jefferson
County, N.Y.; Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Rindge, Cheshire
County, N.H., 1795.
Farmer; member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1856-57.
Congregationalist;
later Presbyterian.
Died in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., June 20,
1879 (age about 83
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Francis Towne and Relief Towne; married 1826 to Dorcas
Eames. |
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Aaron Milton Wilkins (1854-1910) —
also known as Aaron M. Wilkins —
of Amherst, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Amherst, Hillsborough
County, N.H., January
22, 1854.
Republican. Farmer; member of New
Hampshire state senate 15th District, 1903-04.
Congregationalist.
Welsh
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Amherst, Hillsborough
County, N.H., May 27,
1910 (age 56 years, 125
days).
Interment at Meadow
View Cemetery, Amherst, N.H.
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Gordon Woodbury (1863-1924) —
of Bedford, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in New York, September
17, 1863.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1916; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1920.
Died in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., June 17,
1924 (age 60 years, 274
days).
Interment at Bedford
Center Cemetery, Bedford, N.H.
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