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Anson Colby Alexander (b. 1855) —
also known as Anson C. Alexander —
of Boscawen, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Littleton, Grafton
County, N.H., October
10, 1855.
Republican. Physician; member of New
Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1935; defeated, 1940;
candidate for New
Hampshire Governor's Council 5th District, 1938.
Baptist.
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Penacook, Concord, N.H.
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Relatives: Son
of Wesley Alexander and Sarah Buckman (Bray) Alexander; married, June 22,
1882, to Frances Merton Goodwin. |
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Walter Algeno Allen —
also known as Walter A. Allen —
of East Hampstead, Hampstead, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Physician; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1899-1901; member of New
Hampshire state senate 21st District, 1905-06.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Allen and Sarah A. (Collins) Allen; married 1895 to Grace
A. Roberts. |
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Josiah Bartlett (1729-1795) —
of Kingston, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Amesbury, Essex
County, Mass., November
21, 1729.
Physician; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1775-76, 1778; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1776-84; signer,
Articles of Confederation, 1779; common pleas court judge in New
Hampshire, 1779-82; justice of
New Hampshire state supreme court, 1782-90; chief
justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1790; President
of New Hampshire, 1790-93; candidate for Presidential Elector for
New Hampshire; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1792; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1793-94.
Congregationalist.
Died in Kingston, Rockingham
County, N.H., May 19,
1795 (age 65 years, 179
days).
Interment at Plains
Cemetery, Kingston, N.H.; statue at Public
Square, Amesbury, Mass.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Ernest Lorne Bell (1871-1925) —
also known as Ernest L. Bell —
of Woodstock, Grafton
County, N.H.; Plymouth, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., March
16, 1871.
Physician; surgeon to Boston & Maine Railroad;
surgeon-general of New Hampshire; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1903-04; member of New
Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1905-06; served in the U.S.
Army during World War I.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Hebron, Grafton
County, N.H., April
19, 1925 (age 54 years, 34
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Plymouth, N.H.
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Robert Oscar Blood (1887-1975) —
also known as Robert O. Blood —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Enfield, Grafton
County, N.H., November
10, 1887.
Republican. Colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I;
physician; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1935; member of New
Hampshire state senate, 1937-40; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1941-45; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Hampshire, 1944,
1948,
1952
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1956,
1960.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Medical
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Odd
Fellows; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died August
3, 1975 (age 87 years, 266
days).
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
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George Herbert Bridgman (1853-1925) —
also known as George H. Bridgman —
of Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H.; Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H., January
16, 1853.
Physician; U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1898-1902; U.S. Consul in Kingston, 1902-05.
Died in Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H., July 10,
1925 (age 72 years, 175
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jesse Milton Coburn (1853-1923) —
also known as J. Milton Coburn —
of South Norwalk (now part of Norwalk), Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Pittsfield, Merrimack
County, N.H., March
27, 1853.
Republican. Physician; mayor
of South Norwalk, Conn., 1898-99; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norwalk, 1902.
Congregationalist.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Bridgeport Hospital,
Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., August
13, 1923 (age 70 years, 139
days).
Interment at Mountain
Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Jesse Milton Coburn and Almira (Morse) Coburn; married, August
4, 1879, to Abbie M. Cutler. |
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Daniel G. Dodge (born c.1825) —
of Champlain, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in New Hampshire, about 1825.
Physician; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1870.
Burial location unknown.
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Marcellus Hazen Felt (b. 1845) —
also known as Marcellus H. Felt —
of Hillsborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Sullivan, Cheshire
County, N.H., July 1,
1845.
Republican. Physician; member of New
Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Jacob Harold Gallinger (1837-1918) —
also known as Jacob H. Gallinger —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Cornwall, Ontario,
March
28, 1837.
Republican. Physician; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1872-73, 1891; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; member of
New
Hampshire state senate, 1878-80 (4th District 1878-79, 10th
District 1879-80); New Hampshire
Republican state chair, 1882-90, 1898-1907; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1885-89; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1888,
1900,
1904,
1908;
U.S.
Senator from New Hampshire, 1891-1918; died in office 1918;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Hampshire, 1902-04.
Died in Franklin, Merrimack
County, N.H., August
17, 1918 (age 81 years, 142
days).
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
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Joseph Morrill Harper (1787-1865) —
also known as Joseph M. Harper —
of Canterbury, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Limerick, York
County, Maine, June 21,
1787.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
physician; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1826-27; member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1829-31; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1831; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1831-35.
Died in Canterbury, Merrimack
County, N.H., January
15, 1865 (age 77 years, 208
days).
Interment at Village
Cemetery, Canterbury, N.H.
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John William Harville (1824-1875) —
also known as John W. Harville —
of California.
Born in Amherst, Hillsborough
County, N.H., June 20,
1824.
Physician; member of California
state assembly 17th District, 1860-61.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., March 2,
1875 (age 50 years, 255
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Moses Mason Jr. (1789-1866) —
of Bethel, Oxford
County, Maine.
Born in New Hampshire, 1789.
Democrat. Physician; U.S.
Representative from Maine, 1833-37 (5th District 1833-35, 6th
District 1835-37).
Died in 1866
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Bethel, Maine.
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Joshua McFarson Mills (1797-1843) —
also known as Joshua Mills —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Francestown, Hillsborough
County, N.H., April
20, 1797.
Whig. Physician; mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1838-39, 1842; defeated, 1840, 1841.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, April
29, 1843 (age 46 years, 9
days).
Interment at Erie
Street Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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John Herbert Neal (b. 1862) —
also known as John H. Neal —
of Rochester, Strafford
County, N.H.; Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Parsonfield, York
County, Maine, March
20, 1862.
Republican. Physician; member of New
Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1903-04.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Neal and Sarah Jane (Lord) Neal. |
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John Wilkes Parsons (1778-1849) —
also known as John W. Parsons —
of Rye, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Rye, Rockingham
County, N.H., December
12, 1778.
Physician; member of New
Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1826-29.
Died in Rye, Rockingham
County, N.H., September
18, 1849 (age 70 years, 280
days).
Interment at Rye
Central Cemetery, Rye, N.H.
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Chester Abbott Rowell (1844-1912) —
also known as Chester A. Rowell —
of Fresno, Fresno
County, Calif.
Born in Woodsville, Haverhill, Grafton
County, N.H., August
17, 1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
physician; newspaper
publisher; member of California
state senate, 1880-82, 1899-1901, 1903-05; candidate for
Presidential Elector for California; member, University of California
Board of Regents, 1891-1912.; mayor of
Fresno, Calif., 1909-12; died in office 1912.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., May 9,
1912 (age 67 years, 266
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Chapel of the Light Columbarium, Fresno, Calif.; statue at Courthouse Park, Fresno, Calif.
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Ferdinand A. Stillings —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born in Jefferson, Coos
County, N.H.
Republican. Physician; member of New
Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1903-04.
Interment at Blossom
Hill Cemetery, Concord, N.H.
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Wilbur Fisk Templeton (b. 1836) —
also known as Wilbur F. Templeton —
of Glover, Orleans
County, Vt.
Born in Tilton, Belknap
County, N.H., February
9, 1836.
Republican. Physician; member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1876, 1878, 1880; member of Vermont
state senate from Orleans County, 1882.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Tenney (1748-1816) —
of Exeter, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Rowley, Essex
County, Mass., November
16, 1748.
Physician; served in the Continental Army during the
Revolutionary War; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1791; probate
judge in New Hampshire, 1793-1800; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire, 1800-07 (at-large 1800-05, 4th
District 1805-07).
Died February
6, 1816 (age 67 years, 82
days).
Interment at Winter
Street Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.
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Matthew Thornton (1713-1803) —
of Merrimack, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in County Tyrone, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), March
17, 1713.
Physician; President
of New Hampshire, 1775-76; justice of
New Hampshire state supreme court, 1776-82; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1776; signer,
Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New
Hampshire Governor's Council, 1776-77, 1780-81, 1785-86; member
of New
Hampshire state senate from Hillsborough County, 1784-87.
Presbyterian.
Died in Newburyport, Essex
County, Mass., June 24,
1803 (age 90 years, 99
days).
Interment at Thornton's
Ferry Cemetery, Merrimack, N.H.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.
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Robert Odiorne Treadwell (1822-1913) —
also known as Robert O. Treadwell —
of Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H., October
31, 1822.
Physician; Honorary
Vice-Consul for Spain in Portsmouth,
N.H., 1861-98.
Died in Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H., August
23, 1913 (age 90 years, 296
days).
Interment at Harmony
Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, N.H.
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Leonard Wood (1860-1927) —
Born in Winchester, Cheshire
County, N.H., October
9, 1860.
Republican. Physician; received the Medal
of Honor in 1898 for his actions during an Indian war in 1886;
served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; commander of
the "Rough Riders"; Military Governor of Cuba, 1899-1902; major
general in the Philippine-American War, 1902-06; first Army Chief of
Staff; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1920;
Governor-General
of the Philippine Islands, 1921-27; died in office 1927.
English
ancestry.
Died, following surgery for a brain
tumor, in the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital,
Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., August
7, 1927 (age 66 years, 302
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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