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Index to Locations
Glen Rest Memorial Estate
Canal Winchester Union Grove
Cemetery
Columbus Broad Street
Columbus Green Lawn Abbey
Columbus Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus North Graveyard
Columbus St. Joseph's Cemetery
Columbus Sunset Cemetery
Columbus Union Cemetery
Westerville Otterbein Cemetery
Worthington St. John's Episcopal Church
Burying Ground
Glen Rest
Memorial Estate
Franklin County, Ohio
Union Grove
Cemetery
Canal Winchester, Franklin County, Ohio
| Politicians buried
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Jarvis W. Pike (c.1794-1854) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born about 1794.
Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1816-17.
Died September
12, 1854 (age about 60
years).
Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at
Union Grove Cemetery.
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John Charles Speaks (1859-1945) —
also known as John C. Speaks —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Canal Winchester, Franklin
County, Ohio, February
11, 1859.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; milling
business; lumber
business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1921-31.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Rotary.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, November
6, 1945 (age 86 years, 268
days).
Interment at Union Grove Cemetery.
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John Chaney (1790-1881) —
of Canal Winchester, Fairfield
County, Ohio.
Born in Washington
County, Md., January
12, 1790.
Justice of the peace; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1828-30, 1842, 1855; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1833-39; member of Ohio
state senate, 1844-45; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Fairfield County,
1850-51.
Died in Canal Winchester, Franklin
County, Ohio, April
10, 1881 (age 91 years, 88
days).
Interment at Union Grove Cemetery.
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Broad
Street
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
| Politicians who have
(or had) monuments here: |
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James Allen Rhodes (1909-2001) —
also known as James A. Rhodes; Jim Rhodes —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio; Bexley, Franklin
County, Ohio; Upper Arlington, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Coalton, Jackson
County, Ohio, September
13, 1909.
Republican. Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1944-52; Ohio
auditor of state, 1953-63; Governor of
Ohio, 1963-71, 1975-83; defeated, 1950, 1954, 1986; candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1964,
1968;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1964,
1972;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1970.
Presbyterian.
His decision, in 1970, to send the National Guard to the Kent State
University campus to quell a disturbance was blamed for the deaths of
four students there. Along with Alabama Gov. George
C. Wallace, he was the longest-serving state governor in U.S.
history.
Died, from infection
complications and heart
failure, in Ohio State University Medical
Center, Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March 4,
2001 (age 91 years, 172
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Green Lawn Cemetery;
statue at Broad Street.
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Green Lawn
Abbey
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Green Lawn
Cemetery
1000 Greenlawn Avenue
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Founded 1848
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
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Charles Carroll Walcutt (1838-1898) —
also known as Charles C. Walcutt —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, July 12,
1838.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate
for Presidential Elector for Ohio; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue
for the 7th Ohio District, 1868-83; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1872;
mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1883-86.
Died in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., May 2,
1898 (age 59 years, 294
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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William Dennison Jr. (1815-1882) —
of Ohio.
Born November
23, 1815.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1856;
Governor
of Ohio, 1860-62; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1864-66.
Died June 15,
1882 (age 66 years, 204
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Allen Granberry Thurman (1813-1895) —
also known as Allen G. Thurman; "The Old
Roman" —
of Chillicothe, Ross
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Lynchburg,
Va., November
13, 1813.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1845-47; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1852-56; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1864;
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1867; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1869-81; candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1884;
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1888.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, December
12, 1895 (age 82 years, 29
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Philip H. Bruck (1845-1920) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born January
6, 1845.
Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1887-90.
Died January
6, 1920 (age 75 years, 0
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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James Allen Rhodes (1909-2001) —
also known as James A. Rhodes; Jim Rhodes —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio; Bexley, Franklin
County, Ohio; Upper Arlington, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Coalton, Jackson
County, Ohio, September
13, 1909.
Republican. Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1944-52; Ohio
auditor of state, 1953-63; Governor of
Ohio, 1963-71, 1975-83; defeated, 1950, 1954, 1986; candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1964,
1968;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1964,
1972;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1970.
Presbyterian.
His decision, in 1970, to send the National Guard to the Kent State
University campus to quell a disturbance was blamed for the deaths of
four students there. Along with Alabama Gov. George
C. Wallace, he was the longest-serving state governor in U.S.
history.
Died, from infection
complications and heart
failure, in Ohio State University Medical
Center, Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March 4,
2001 (age 91 years, 172
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Green Lawn Cemetery; statue at Broad Street.
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John William Bricker (1893-1986) —
also known as John W. Bricker —
of Upper Arlington, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born near Mt. Sterling, Madison
County, Ohio, September
6, 1893.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Ohio
state attorney general, 1933-37; defeated in primary, 1928; Governor of
Ohio, 1939-45; defeated, 1936; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1940,
1948,
1952
(speaker),
1960
(speaker),
1964,
1972;
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1944; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1947-59; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Ohio.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Rotary;
American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Knights
Templar; Delta
Chi; Delta
Sigma Rho; Order of
the Coif; Optimist
Club.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March
22, 1986 (age 92 years, 197
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Wallace Ralston Westlake (1907-1978) —
also known as Ralston Westlake —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, August
27, 1907.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; glass
business; motel
owner; mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1960-63.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died, in Mt. Carmel Medical
Center, Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, December
9, 1978 (age 71 years, 104
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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De Witt Clinton Badger (1858-1926) —
also known as De Witt C. Badger —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born near London, Madison
County, Ohio, August
7, 1858.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1903-05; defeated, 1904;
mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1906-07.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, May 20,
1926 (age 67 years, 286
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Samuel Luccock Black (1859-1929) —
also known as Samuel L. Black —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Kimbolton, Guernsey
County, Ohio, December
22, 1859.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1897-98; probate judge in Ohio, 1903.
Died June 18,
1929 (age 69 years, 178
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Charles Anson Bond (1873-1943) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Findlay, Hancock
County, Ohio, February
3, 1873.
Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1908-09.
Methodist.
Executive of the Bond Clothing Company.
Died in the Wyoming Valley Homeopathic Hospital,
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., January
5, 1943 (age 69 years, 336
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Robert T. Oestreicher (1897-1955) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Nelsonville, Athens
County, Ohio, February
28, 1897.
Automobile
dealer; mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1953.
Christian
Reformed.
Died, of cerebral
thrombosis, in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, February
19, 1955 (age 57 years, 356
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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George Sidney Marshall (1869-1956) —
also known as George S. Marshall —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Corning, Perry
County, Ohio, January
29, 1869.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1910-11.
Church
of Christ. Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Woodmen;
Redmen;
Royal
Arcanum.
Died in 1956
(age about
87 years).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of George Marshall and Theresa (Maxwell) Marshall; married, October
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Samuel Medary (1801-1864) —
also known as "The Wheel Horse of Ohio
Democracy" —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Montgomery Square, Montgomery
County, Pa., February
25, 1801.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1834; member of Ohio
state senate, 1836; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Ohio, 1844,
1856,
1864;
postmaster at Columbus,
Ohio, 1847-49, 1858; Governor
of Minnesota Territory, 1857-58; Governor
of Kansas Territory, 1858-59, 1859-60, 1860, 1860; candidate for
Governor
of Kansas, 1859.
Originated the slogan "Fifty-four forty or fight," calling for
aggressive action on the Oregon boundary dispute with Great Britain
in the 1840s; the American claim of all the land up to 54°40'
north latitude encompassed most of what is now British Columbia. Indicted
by a federal grand jury in 1864 for conspiracy
against the government; arrested;
released on bond; never tried.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, November
7, 1864 (age 63 years, 256
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Samuel J. Swartz —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1899-1900.
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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George Kilborn Nash (1842-1904) —
also known as George K. Nash —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in York Township, Medina
County, Ohio, August
14, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; Franklin
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-74; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1876; Ohio
state attorney general, 1880-83; defeated, 1877; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1883-85; Governor of
Ohio, 1900-04; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1900.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died, of apoplexy,
in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, October
28, 1904 (age 62 years, 75
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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William Turner Coggeshall (1824-1867) —
also known as William T. Coggeshall —
of Ohio.
Born in 1824.
U.S. Minister to Ecuador, 1866-67, died in office 1867.
Died in Guapolo, Ecuador,
August
3, 1867 (age about 43
years).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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James Monroe Stewart Comly (1832-1887) —
also known as James M. Comly —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in 1832.
Republican. Postmaster at Columbus,
Ohio, 1870-77; U.S. Minister to Hawaiian Islands, 1877-82; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Ohio.
Close friend and political ally of President Rutherford
B. Hayes.
Died in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, 1887
(age about
55 years).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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James Edwin Campbell (1843-1924) —
also known as James E. Campbell —
of Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Middletown, Butler
County, Ohio, July 7,
1843.
Democrat. Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1884-89 (7th District 1884-85, 3rd
District 1885-87, 7th District 1887-89); defeated, 1906; Governor of
Ohio, 1890-92; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1912
(speaker),
1916,
1924.
Died, of chronic
myocarditis, in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, December
17, 1924 (age 81 years, 163
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Charles Nelson Sparks (1881-1950) —
also known as C. Nelson Sparks —
of Akron, Summit
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, July 21,
1881.
Republican. Postmaster at Akron,
Ohio, 1921-27 (acting, 1921); mayor of
Akron, Ohio, 1932-33.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, November
22, 1950 (age 69 years, 124
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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John Wilson Campbell (1782-1833) —
also known as John W. Campbell —
of West Union, Adams
County, Ohio.
Born in Augusta
County, Va., February
23, 1782.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1810, 1813, 1815; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1817-27 (2nd District 1817-23, 5th
District 1823-27); candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1828; U.S.
District Judge for Ohio, 1829-33.
Died in Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio, September
24, 1833 (age 51 years, 213
days).
Original interment at North Graveyard;
reinterment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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George Leroy Converse (1827-1897) —
also known as George L. Converse —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Georgesville, Franklin
County, Ohio, June 4,
1827.
Democrat. Member of Ohio
state house of representatives from Franklin County, 1860-63,
1874-77; member of Ohio
state senate 10th District, 1864-65; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1879-85 (9th District 1879-81, 12th
District 1881-83, 13th District 1883-85).
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March
30, 1897 (age 69 years, 299
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Joseph Hodson Outhwaite (1841-1907) —
also known as Joseph H. Outhwaite —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1841.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1885-95 (13th District 1885-91, 9th
District 1891-93, 12th District 1893-95).
Died in 1907
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Edward Livingston Taylor Jr. (1869-1938) —
also known as Edward L. Taylor, Jr. —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, August
10, 1869.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1905-13; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916.
Died March
10, 1938 (age 68 years, 212
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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John Martin Vorys (1896-1968) —
also known as John M. Vorys —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, June 16,
1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1923-24; member of Ohio
state senate, 1925-26; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1939-59.
Died in 1968
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Edward Crawford Turner (1872-1950) —
also known as Edward C. Turner —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March
26, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; Franklin
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1911-15; Ohio
state attorney general, 1915-17, 1927-29; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1928; candidate for justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1938.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died September
13, 1950 (age 78 years, 171
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Edward Franklin Bingham (1828-1907) —
also known as Edward F. Bingham —
of McArthur, Vinton
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in West Concord, Concord, Essex
County, Vt., August
13, 1828.
Democrat. Lawyer; Vinton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1850-55; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1856-57; common pleas court judge
in Ohio, 1873-87; candidate for justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1881; justice of
District of Columbia supreme court, 1887-1903.
Died in Union, Monroe
County, W.Va., September
5, 1907 (age 79 years, 23
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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David Kemper Watson (1849-1918) —
also known as David K. Watson —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born near London, Madison
County, Ohio, June 18,
1849.
Republican. Ohio
state attorney general, 1888-92; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1895-97; defeated, 1896.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, September
28, 1918 (age 69 years, 102
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Joseph Ridgway (1783-1861) —
of Ohio.
Born in New York, 1783.
Member of Ohio state legislature, 1820; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1837-43.
Died in 1861
(age about
78 years).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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James Lockwood Conger (1805-1876) —
of Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich.; St. Clair, St. Clair
County, Mich.
Born in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., February
18, 1805.
Whig. School
teacher; lawyer; merchant;
banker;
patent
medicine manufacturer; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1851-53.
Died in St. Clair, St. Clair
County, Mich., April
10, 1876 (age 71 years, 52
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery; cenotaph at Clinton
Grove Cemetery, Clinton Township, Macomb County, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of David Beeman Conger and Hannah (Lockwood) Conger; married, December
23, 1824, to Paulina Belvedere Clark; second cousin once removed
of Hanford
Nichols Lockwood; second cousin thrice removed of John
Hart; third cousin of Homer
Nichols Lockwood and Charles
Franklin Conger; third cousin once removed of Daniel
Lockwood and Hugh
Conger; third cousin twice removed of Ebenezer
Lockwood, Alfred
Collins Lockwood and Daniel
Clark Joyce; third cousin thrice removed of John
Alsop, William
Henry Rossell and Asbury
Elliott Kellogg; fourth cousin of Thaddeus
Betts, Anson
Griffith Conger, Harmon
Sweatland Conger, Omar
Dwight Conger, Moore
Conger, Chauncey
Stewart Conger (1838-1916) and Frederick
Ward Conger; fourth cousin once removed of Horatio
Lockwood, Walter
Booth, Abiel
Case, Abraham
Bogart Conger, Edwin
Hurd Conger, James
W. Conger, Franklin
Barker Conger, Benn
Conger, Frank
Elisha Reed and Chauncey
Stewart Conger (1882-1963). |
| | | Political families: Conger
family of New York; Conger-Hungerford
family of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Heman Allen Moore (1809-1844) —
of Ohio.
Born in Plainfield, Washington
County, Vt., August
27, 1809.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1843-44; died in office
1844.
Died April 3,
1844 (age 34 years, 220
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Thomas Ewing Miller (1829-1909) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, June 19,
1829.
U.S. Consul in Bordeaux, 1856-57; postmaster at Columbus,
Ohio, 1857-58, 1858-60.
Died in Franklin
County, Ohio, May 6,
1909 (age 79 years, 321
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Samuel Galloway (1811-1872) —
of Ohio.
Born in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., March
20, 1811.
Republican. Secretary
of state of Ohio, 1844-50; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1855-57.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, April 5,
1872 (age 61 years, 16
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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John Jacob Lentz (1856-1931) —
also known as John J. Lentz —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born near St. Clairsville, Belmont
County, Ohio, January
27, 1856.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1897-1901; defeated, 1900.
Died July 27,
1931 (age 75 years, 181
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Charles Barnett Goodspeed (1885-1947) —
also known as C. B. Goodspeed —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
8, 1885.
Republican. Steel
executive; Treasurer
of Republican National Committee, 1936-41.
Died, from bladder
cancer and uremia,
in the Castle Hot Springs Hotel,
Castle Hot Springs, Yavapai
County, Ariz., February
23, 1947 (age 62 years, 15
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Wilbur Fisk Goodspeed and Harriet (Howe) Goodspeed; married, November
18, 1916, to Elizabeth B. Fuller. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Official Report of the
22nd Republican National Convention (1940) |
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Horace Leete Chapman (1837-1917) —
also known as Horace L. Chapman —
of Portsmouth, Scioto
County, Ohio; Springfield, Clark
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Allegany
County, N.Y., July 10,
1837.
Democrat. Coal
operator; banker;
vice-president, Springfield, Jackson & Pomeroy Railroad;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1876,
1900;
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1897.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, June 28,
1917 (age 79 years, 353
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Daniel Scofield Earhart (1907-1976) —
also known as Daniel S. Earhart —
of Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, May 28,
1907.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Ohio at-large, 1935-37; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, January
2, 1976 (age 68 years, 219
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Ebenezer Wilson Poe (1846-1898) —
also known as Ebenezer W. Poe —
of Ohio.
Born in Ayersville, Defiance
County, Ohio, November
11, 1846.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Ohio
auditor of state, 1888-96.
Died, of apoplexy
(stroke),
on June 19,
1898 (age 51 years, 220
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of George L. Poe and Jane (Wilson) Poe. |
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James I. Allread (1858-1940) —
of Greenville, Darke
County, Ohio.
Born in Darke
County, Ohio, September
29, 1858.
Republican. Circuit judge in Ohio 2nd Circuit, 1895, 1909-13;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1896;
Judge, Ohio Court of Appeals 2nd District, 1913-.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, May 30,
1940 (age 81 years, 244
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac Allread and Hanna (Hork) Allread; married to Emma S.
Roland. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Holmes Arnold (1862-1944) —
also known as John H. Arnold —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Freeport, Armstrong
County, Pa., December
11, 1862.
Lumberman;
railroad
mechanic; lawyer; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1915-17.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen;
Moose.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March
29, 1944 (age 81 years, 109
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Jacob Leo Bachman (1861-1920) —
also known as Jacob L. Bachman —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Canal Winchester, Franklin
County, Ohio, October
11, 1861.
Socialist. Lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1910; delegate to
Socialist National Convention from Ohio, 1920.
German
ancestry.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, July 7,
1920 (age 58 years, 270
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Annie Norton Battelle (1863-1925) —
also known as Mrs. John G. Battelle —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born January
26, 1863.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1924
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization); member of Republican
National Committee from Ohio, 1924.
Female.
Died March
23, 1925 (age 62 years, 56
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives:
Married to John Gordon Battelle. |
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Wayne Bidwell Wheeler (1869-1927) —
also known as Wayne B. Wheeler —
of Ohio.
Born in Brookfield, Trumbull
County, Ohio, November
10, 1869.
Lawyer;
leader of the movement to bring about national prohibition of alcohol.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League.
Died September
5, 1927 (age 57 years, 299
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Alfredo Lutz Demorest (1881-1934) —
also known as Alfredo L. Demorest —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Santiago, Chile,
of American parents, February
13, 1881.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; artist; author;
U.S. Vice Consul in Trinidad, 1922-34, died in office 1934.
Died in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad,
November
15, 1934 (age 53 years, 275
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Robert Leroy Barton (1906-1977) —
also known as Robert L. Barton —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, June 14,
1906.
Republican. Lawyer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1936,
1956;
secretary to Gov. John
W. Bricker, 1943-44.
Died January
14, 1977 (age 70 years, 214
days).
Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Homer M. Barton and Julia M. (Schaller) Barton; married to
Margaret King. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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buried here: |
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Alfred Parish Stone (1813-1865) —
of Ohio.
Born in Worthington, Hampshire
County, Mass., June 28,
1813.
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1844-45; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1856
(speaker);
Ohio
treasurer of state, 1857-62.
Died, from congestion of
the brain, Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, August
2, 1865 (age 52 years, 35
days).
Original interment at Green Lawn Cemetery; reinterment in 1888 at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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North
Graveyard
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
| Politicians formerly
buried here: |
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John Kerr (c.1778-1823) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in County Tyrone, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), about 1778.
Mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1818-19.
Died in 1823
(age about
45 years).
Original interment at North Graveyard; reinterment to unknown
location.
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John Wilson Campbell (1782-1833) —
also known as John W. Campbell —
of West Union, Adams
County, Ohio.
Born in Augusta
County, Va., February
23, 1782.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1810, 1813, 1815; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1817-27 (2nd District 1817-23, 5th
District 1823-27); candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1828; U.S.
District Judge for Ohio, 1829-33.
Died in Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio, September
24, 1833 (age 51 years, 213
days).
Original interment at North Graveyard; reinterment at Green Lawn Cemetery.
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St. Joseph's
Cemetery
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Chalmers Pangburn Wylie (1920-1998) —
also known as Chalmers P. Wylie —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Norwich, Muskingum
County, Ohio, November
23, 1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate
for Ohio
state attorney general, 1956; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1961-67; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1967-93.
Methodist.
Suffered a heart
attack and died, while waiting for an eye examination at Ohio
State University Medical
Center, Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, August
14, 1998 (age 77 years, 264
days).
Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery.
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John G. Price —
of Franklin
County, Ohio.
Republican. Ohio
state attorney general, 1919-23.
Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery.
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Sunset
Cemetery
West Broad Street
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Union
Cemetery
3349 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Founded 1806
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Myron B. Gessaman (1894-1975) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio, October
15, 1894.
Lawyer;
Franklin
County Prosecutor, 1928-31; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1934-35; mayor
of Columbus, Ohio, 1936-39.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Legion.
Died, in Mt. Carmel Hospital,
Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, August
20, 1975 (age 80 years, 309
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Paul M. Herbert (1889-1983) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in McComb, Hancock
County, Ohio, December
2, 1889.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1922-26; member of Ohio
state senate, 1926-30; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1939-45, 1947-49, 1957-59; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1952;
justice
of Ohio state supreme court, 1960.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Elks; Freemasons.
Died in Dublin, Franklin
County, Ohio, July 5,
1983 (age 93 years, 215
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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James Franklin Atwood (1883-1965) —
also known as J. F. Atwood —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Preston
County, W.Va., May 8,
1883.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Ohio
state senate 10th District, 1921-22; defeated, 1918; candidate
for Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1924.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Modern
Woodmen of America.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, July 14,
1965 (age 82 years, 67
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery.
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Otterbein
Cemetery
Westerville, Franklin County, Ohio
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Howard Hyde Russell (1855-1946) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Westerville, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn., October
21, 1855.
Lawyer;
Adams
County Superintendent of Schools, 1878-84; minister;
founder (1895) and national superintendent (1895-1903) of the
Anti-Saloon League; Dry candidate for delegate
to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Congregationalist.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died June 30,
1946 (age 90 years, 252
days).
Interment at Otterbein Cemetery.
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St. John's
Episcopal Church Burying Ground
Worthington, Franklin County, Ohio
| Politicians buried
here: |
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James Kilbourne (1770-1850) —
of Worthington, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn., October
19, 1770.
Democrat. Surveyor;
merchant;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1813-17; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Ohio; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1823.
Episcopalian.
Died April 9,
1850 (age 79 years, 172
days).
Interment at St. John's Episcopal Church Burying Ground.
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Relatives: Son
of Josiah Kilbourne and Anna (Neal) Kilbourne; married, November
8, 1789, to Lucy Fitch; married 1808 to
Cynthia Goodale; father of Byron
H. Kilbourn; grandfather of James
Kilbourne (1842-1919); second cousin once removed of Charles
H. Eastman; second cousin twice removed of Robert
Cleveland Usher; second cousin four times removed of James
Warren Driver; third cousin of John
Taintor, Roger
Taintor, Solomon
Taintor and Jonathan
Stratton; third cousin once removed of John
Adams Taintor and Henry
G. Taintor; third cousin twice removed of Lemuel
Stetson, Samuel
Lount Kilbourne and George
Eastman; third cousin thrice removed of Warren
Walter Rich and Charles
Dudley Kilbourn; fourth cousin of Jonathan
Brace, Samuel
Clesson Allen and Greene
Carrier Bronson; fourth cousin once removed of Gold
Selleck Silliman, Benjamin
Silliman, Thomas
Kimberly Brace, Theodore
Davenport, Millard
Fillmore, Eliphalet
Adams Bulkeley, Elisha
Hunt Allen and William
Alfred Buckingham. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Eastman
family; Flanders
family of Vermont; Rowell
family of Maine (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page |
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