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Alois Bahlmann Abbot (1885-1951) —
also known as A. B. Abbot —
of Fayetteville, Fayette
County, W.Va.
Born in Washington Court House, Fayette
County, Ohio, November
2, 1885.
Democrat. Banker; railroad
builder; member of West
Virginia state senate 9th District, 1927-34.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in Fayette, Fayette
County, W.Va., February
5, 1951 (age 65 years, 95
days).
Interment at Abbot Cemetery, Fayette County, W.Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Joel Houghton Abbot and Almira (Straugh) Abbot; married, October
1, 1913, to Nona C. Reynolds. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book
1929 |
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Carl Adolphus Gottlieb Adae (1839-1915) —
also known as Carl A. G. Adae —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Möckmühl, Germany,
June
9, 1839.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Vice-Consul
for Germany in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1871-77; president of the C. F. Adae & Co. bank;
after the bank became insolvent in December 1878, he was arrested
and charged
with bank
fraud, that is, accepting deposits knowing that the bank was
about to fail; the case was referred to the grand jury, but no
indictments resulted; insurance
agent.
German
ancestry.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
26, 1915 (age 75 years, 231
days).
Interment at The
Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Carl Friedrich Adae (1815-1868) —
also known as Charles F. Adae —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Geislingen, Germany,
March
13, 1815.
Banker; Consul
for Prussia in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1868; Consul
for Wurtemberg in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1868; Consul
for Bavaria in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1868; Consul
for Baden in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1868; Consul
for Hesse-Darmstadt in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1868.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, March
24, 1868 (age 53 years, 11
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Howard Ross Ake (1878-1954) —
also known as H. Ross Ake —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio.
Born in Stark
County, Ohio, September
22, 1878.
Banker; member of Ohio
state senate, 1921; Ohio
treasurer of state, 1929-30.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Moose; Junior
Order.
Died in East Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, February
11, 1954 (age 75 years, 142
days).
Interment at Mapleton Cemetery, Canton, Ohio.
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John William Allen (1802-1887) —
also known as John W. Allen —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., August
4, 1802.
Lawyer;
director, Commercial Bank of Lake Erie, 1832; incorporator,
Cleveland Newburg Railroad,
1834; member of Ohio
state senate from Cuyahoga County, 1836; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1837-41; mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1841; president, Columbus & Cincinnati Railroad,
1845; postmaster at Cleveland,
Ohio, 1870-75.
Episcopalian.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, October
5, 1887 (age 85 years, 62
days).
Interment at Erie
Street Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of John
Allen and Ursala (McCurdy) Allen; married, July 22,
1830, to Harriet Caroline Mather; grandnephew of Roger
Griswold; great-grandson of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799); great-grandnephew of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; second great-grandson of Roger
Wolcott (1679-1767); first cousin twice removed of James
Hillhouse, Oliver
Wolcott Jr. and Frederick
Wolcott; second cousin of Henry
Titus Backus and Matthew
Griswold (1833-1919); second cousin once removed of Frederick
William Lord; second cousin twice removed of Selden
Chapin; second cousin thrice removed of William
Pitkin and Frederic
Lincoln Chapin; third cousin of Luther
Walter Badger, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), James
Samuel Wadsworth, Christopher
Parsons Wolcott and Roger
Wolcott (1847-1900); third cousin once removed of Jonathan
Elmer, Ebenezer
Elmer, Eli
Elmer, Gaylord
Griswold, Samuel
Clesson Allen, Thomas
Hale Sill, Phineas
Lyman Tracy, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Albert
Haller Tracy, Theodore
Sill, George
Bradley Kellogg, Charles
Frederick Wadsworth, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), George
Frederick Stone, James
Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward
Oliver Wolcott and Alfred
Wolcott; third cousin twice removed of Daniel
Chapin (1761-1821), Daniel
Pitkin, Zina
Hyde Jr. and James
Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of James
Jermiah Wadsworth; fourth cousin of Amaziah
Brainard, Lucius
Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, Elisha
Hunt Allen, George
Washington Wolcott, Augustus
Frank and George
Griswold Sill; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah
Boardman, William
Bostwick, Timothy
Pitkin, Oliver
Owen Forward, Daniel
Warner Bostwick, Walter
Forward, Daniel
Chapin (1791-1878), Chauncey
Forward, Chester
William Chapin, Graham
Hurd Chapin, Edmund
Holcomb, Anson
Levi Holcomb, Erastus
Clark Scranton, Sereno
Hamilton Scranton, Albert
Asahel Bliss, Henry
Ward Beecher, Philemon
Bliss, Joseph
H. Elmer, Leveret
Brainard, William
Fessenden Allen, Samuel
Lord, Thomas
Worcester Hyde, Frederick
Hobbes Allen and Allen
Jacob Holcomb. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Par B. Anderson (b. 1868) —
also known as P. B. Anderson —
of Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio; Kane, McKean
County, Pa.; Caibarien, Cuba.
Born in Sweden,
March
27, 1868.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; lawyer; steamship
agent; banker; sugar
business; U.S. Consular Agent in Caibarien, 1903-17.
Swedish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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William Albert Ashbrook (1867-1940) —
also known as William A. Ashbrook —
of Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio.
Born near Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio, July 1,
1867.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; postmaster;
banker; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1905-06; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1907-21, 1935-40;
defeated, 1920, 1922; died in office 1940.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows; Eagles;
Woodmen.
Died in Johnstown, Licking
County, Ohio, January
1, 1940 (age 72 years, 184
days).
Interment at Green
Hill Cemetery, Johnstown, Ohio.
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Charles Candee Baldwin (1834-1895) —
also known as Charles C. Baldwin —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
2, 1834.
Republican. Lawyer; insurance
business; bank director; circuit judge in Ohio, 1885-95
(6th Circuit 1885-88, 8th Circuit 1888-95); died in office 1895.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
2, 1895 (age 60 years, 62
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of S. W. Baldwin and Mary E. (Candee) Baldwin; married to Caroline
Sophia Prentiss. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George Alexander Ball (1862-1955) —
also known as George A. Ball —
of Muncie, Delaware
County, Ind.
Born in Green, Summit
County, Ohio, November
5, 1862.
Republican. President, Ball Brothers glass
manufacturing company; chairman, Merchants National Bank
of Muncie; delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1928
(Convention
Vice-President), 1936;
member of Republican
National Committee from Indiana, 1932-37.
Presbyterian.
Member, Beta
Gamma Sigma; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died, from cerebral
thrombosis, in Muncie, Delaware
County, Ind., October
22, 1955 (age 92 years, 351
days).
Entombed at Beech
Grove Cemetery, Muncie, Ind.
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Kenneth Gill Bartlett (1906-1983) —
also known as Kenneth G. Bartlett —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.; Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Plymouth, Wayne
County, Mich., March
13, 1906.
Republican. Dean,
adult education division, University College, Syracuse University,
1946-52; vice president dean of
public affairs, 1953; director of Onondaga County Savings
Bank; member of New York
state assembly 119th District, 1967-70.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Kappa Phi; Alpha
Delta Sigma; Sigma
Nu.
Died in October, 1983
(age 77
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Bernice Kleinhans. |
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William Robert Bayes (1876-1964) —
also known as William R. Bayes —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Wauseon, Fulton
County, Ohio, July 29,
1876.
Republican. Lawyer;
president, Kings Highway Savings Bank; president, Brooklyn
National Life
Insurance Co.; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 8th District, 1915;
candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1922, 1933, 1940; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924;
delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; justice,
New York City Court of Special Sessions, 1935-46.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Theta; Freemasons;
Union
League.
Died in Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y., November
28, 1964 (age 88 years, 122
days).
Interment at Willowbrook
Cemetery, Westport, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac E. Bayes and Fannie A. (Guilford) Bayes; married, September
7, 1904, to Mabel Ross. |
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John P. Biehn (born c.1876) —
of Gregory, Gregory
County, S.Dak.
Born in Ohio, about 1876.
Democrat. Banker; candidate for Presidential Elector for South
Dakota; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Dakota, 1924.
German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank DeWitt Black (1854-1919) —
also known as Frank D. Black —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in McConnelsville, Morgan
County, Ohio, 1854.
Republican. Banker; president, Wallace Lumber
Company; vice-president, Sterling Ship
Company; director, Seattle Hardware
Company; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1896; resigned 1896.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., July 11,
1919 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Earl D. Bloom (1871-1930) —
of Bowling Green, Wood
County, Ohio.
Born in Wood
County, Ohio, May 29,
1871.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,
1916,
1920,
1924
(member, Credentials
Committee); Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1917-19, 1923-25, 1927-28; defeated, 1924;
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1928.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, January
8, 1930 (age 58 years, 224
days).
Interment at Old Maplewood Cemetery, North Baltimore, Ohio.
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Justin De Witt Bowersock (1842-1922) —
also known as Justin D. Bowersock —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Born near Columbiana, Columbiana
County, Ohio, September
19, 1842.
Republican. President, Lawrence National Bank, Bowersock Mills
and Power
Co., Kansas Water
Power Co., Lawrence Iron Works,
Lawrence Paper
Manufacturing Co., Kansas and Colorado Railroad;
mayor
of Lawrence, Kan., 1881-85; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1887; member of Kansas
state senate, 1895; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 2nd District, 1899-1907.
Congregationalist.
Died in Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan., October
27, 1922 (age 80 years, 38
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kan.
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Charles Brand (1871-1966) —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, November
1, 1871.
Republican. Farmer; manufacturer;
banker; member of Ohio
state senate, 1921-22; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1923-33.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Eagles.
Died in Melbourne Beach, Brevard
County, Fla., May 23,
1966 (age 94 years, 203
days).
Interment at Melbourne
Cemetery, Melbourne, Fla.
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Henry G. Brunner (c.1885-1963) —
also known as Heinie Brunner; "Mr.
Mansfield" —
of Mansfield, Richland
County, Ohio.
Born about 1885.
Democrat. Insurance
business; newspaper
manager; banker; mayor
of Mansfield, Ohio, 1918-24; Ohio
Democratic state chair, 1927-31; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1928,
1932;
delegate
to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Lutheran.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Died January
2, 1963 (age about 78
years).
Interment at Mansfield
Cemetery, Mansfield, Ohio.
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Jacob F. Burket (b. 1837) —
of Findlay, Hancock
County, Ohio.
Born in Perry
County, Ohio, March
25, 1837.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1893-1901; chief
justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1897.
Member, Odd
Fellows; American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Prescott Sheldon Bush (1895-1972) —
also known as Prescott S. Bush —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, May 15,
1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
banker; director, Pan American Airways;
director, Columbia Broadcasting
System (CBS); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1948,
1956
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1960
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1964
(alternate); U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1952-63; defeated, 1950.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Skull
and Bones.
Died, of lung
cancer, in the Memorial Hospital
for Cancer and Allied Diseases, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
8, 1972 (age 77 years, 146
days).
Interment at Putnam
Cemetery, Greenwich, Conn.
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Frank Seller Butterworth (born c.1873) —
also known as Frank S. Butterworth —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Ohio, about 1873.
Republican. Banker; member of Connecticut
state senate 8th District, 1907-08; Citizens candidate for mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1911.
Burial location unknown.
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Alva Curtis Cable (1849-1908) —
also known as A. C. Cable —
of Covington, Miami
County, Ohio.
Born in Pleasant Hill, Miami
County, Ohio, March
19, 1849.
Democrat. Banker; member of Ohio
state senate 12th District, 1884.
Died in Covington, Miami
County, Ohio, November
1, 1908 (age 59 years, 227
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Covington, Ohio.
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James Caldwell (1770-1838) —
of Belmont
County, Ohio.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., November
30, 1770.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Belmont County,
1802; Belmont
County Clerk of the Court, 1806-10; member of Ohio
state senate from Belmont County, 1809-13; served in the U.S.
Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1813-17; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Died in Wheeling, Ohio
County, Va (now W.Va.), May 5,
1838 (age 67 years, 156
days).
Interment at Methodist
Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
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John Wilson Cassingham (1840-1930) —
also known as John W. Cassingham —
of Coshocton, Coshocton
County, Ohio.
Born in Coshocton, Coshocton
County, Ohio, June 22,
1840.
Democrat. Merchant;
coal mining
business; paper
manufacturer; banker; Coshocton
County Auditor, 1880-87; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1896;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1901-05.
Died in Coshocton, Coshocton
County, Ohio, March
14, 1930 (age 89 years, 265
days).
Interment at South
Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio.
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Francis M. Chandler (b. 1851) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Richfield, Summit
County, Ohio, May 3,
1851.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Cuyahoga County Republican Party, 1895; U.S. Marshal for the
Northern District of Ohio, 1900-09; vice-president, Hough Bank &
Trust Company.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joel Alonzo Chandler and Martha M. (Buck) Chandler; married, February
2, 1876, to Effie May Barney; married, April
29, 1891, to Mary Gertrude Mahon. |
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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, Columbus, Ohio.
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Lewis G. Christman (1888-1979) —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Archbold, Fulton
County, Ohio, March
10, 1888.
Republican. Lawyer; business
executive; banker; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 1st
District, 1945-54; member of Michigan
state senate 33rd District, 1955-60; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 33rd Senatorial
District, 1961.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks; Freemasons;
Exchange
Club.
Died, from complications of bladder
cancer, in the Huron View Lodge nursing
home, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., June 29,
1979 (age 91 years, 111
days).
Interment at Washtenong
Memorial Park, Ann Arbor Township, Washtenaw County, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Philip D. Christman and Rachel (Sprow) Christman; married to
Arietta O. VanNess. |
| | | Image source: Michigan Manual
1957-58 |
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Earl Theodore Church (1835-1906) —
also known as Earl T. Church —
of Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in Seneca
County, Ohio, January
26, 1835.
Democrat. Banker; village
president of Charlotte, Michigan, 1871-72; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Eaton County, 1872.
Member, Freemasons.
Died February
14, 1906 (age 71 years, 19
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Earl Church and Calena (Titus) Church; married, February
24, 1894, to Stella F. (Shaw) Higby. |
| | | Image source: Past and Present of Eaton
County, Michigan (1906) |
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Charles F. Cole (b. 1871) —
of Beebe, White
County, Ark.; Batesville, Independence
County, Ark.
Born in Wharton, Wyandot
County, Ohio, June 13,
1871.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Arkansas, 1896;
lawyer;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Arkansas 6th District, 1900; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Arkansas, 1920, 1924; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 1922-30; director,
First National Bank of Batesville; director, Citizens Bank
and Trust Co., Batesville.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of D. D. Cole and Mary C. (Bell) Cole; married, May 2,
1901, to Ella Hamblen. |
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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, Columbus, Ohio; 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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Henry David Cooke (1825-1881) —
also known as Henry D. Cooke —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in Sandusky, Erie
County, Ohio, November
23, 1825.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; banker; Governor of
the District of Columbia, 1871-73; member of Republican
National Committee from District of Columbia, 1872-.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in Washington,
D.C. February
24, 1881 (age 55 years, 93
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Arthur Corwin Copeland (1841-1904) —
of Rochester, Fulton
County, Ind.
Born in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, December
22, 1841.
Banker; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1876-79.
Died in Rochester, Fulton
County, Ind., December
25, 1904 (age 63 years, 3
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Richard Crissinger (1860-1942) —
also known as Daniel R. Crissinger —
of Marion, Marion
County, Ohio.
Born in Tully Township, Marion
County, Ohio, December
10, 1860.
Democrat. Lawyer; Marion
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1889-94; Marion city solicitor,
1895-1900; one of the organizers of the Marion County Telephone
Company; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1904, 1906;
banker; U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1921-23; member,
board of governors, Federal Reserve, 1923-27; in December 1929, he,
along with U.S. Rep. Frederick
N. Zihlman, and five others, officers of the F. H. Smith Company,
which had promoted and sold apparently worthless securities, were indicted
on federal charges
of using the mails to commit fraud;
most of those indicted went to prison, but Crissinger and Zihlman
were never tried, and charges against them were dismissed in 1932.
German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Knights
Templar; Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Eagles.
Died in Marion, Marion
County, Ohio, July 12,
1942 (age 81 years, 214
days).
Interment at Marion
Cemetery, Marion, Ohio.
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Charles Gates Dawes (1865-1951) —
also known as Charles G. Dawes; "Charging
Charlie" —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.; Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, August
27, 1865.
Republican. Engineer;
lawyer;
banker; U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1898-1901; colonel
in the U.S. Army during World War I; Vice
President of the United States, 1925-29; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 1928;
U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1929-31; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Illinois, 1932,
1936.
Awarded Nobel
Peace Prize in 1925.
Died in Evanston, Cook
County, Ill., April
23, 1951 (age 85 years, 239
days).
Entombed at Rosehill
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Albert Foster Dawson (1872-1949) —
also known as Albert F. Dawson —
of Preston, Jackson
County, Iowa.
Born in Spragueville, Jackson
County, Iowa, January
26, 1872.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1905-11; banker; utility
company executive.
Died on
a train near Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, March 9,
1949 (age 77 years, 42
days).
Interment at Preston
Cemetery, Preston, Iowa.
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Thaddeus Densmore (1827-1895) —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Strongsville, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, March
30, 1827.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; candidate for mayor of
Mason, Mich., 1881, 1891.
Died in Mason, Ingham
County, Mich., April
20, 1895 (age 68 years, 21
days).
Interment at Maple
Grove Cemetery, Mason, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of John Densmore and Dorcas (Ball) Densmore; married to Charlotte M.
Dixon and Lovisa M. Dixon. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles Schuveldt Dewey (1880-1980) —
also known as Charles S. Dewey —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Cadiz, Harrison
County, Ohio, November
10, 1880.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
banker; Honorary
Consul for Ecuador in Chicago,
Ill., 1935; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 9th District, 1941-45; defeated,
1938, 1944.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta
Psi.
As Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in the 1920s, he was
responsible for the redesign and downsizing of U.S. paper currency.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
27, 1980 (age 100 years,
47 days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Frank Austin DeWitt (b. 1864) —
also known as Frank A. DeWitt —
of Newfane, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Elyria, Lorain
County, Ohio, February
9, 1864.
Republican. Treasurer, Windham County Savings Bank; member of
Vermont
state house of representatives from Newfane, 1910.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Hugh Dougherty (b. 1844) —
of Bluffton, Wells
County, Ind.
Born in Greenville, Darke
County, Ohio, July 28,
1844.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
banker; member of Indiana
state senate, 1871-75; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Indiana, 1884,
1892,
1900;
candidate for Indiana
state treasurer, 1898.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Dougherty and Margaret Dougherty; married, October
25, 1877, to Emma Gilliland. |
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E. D. Einsel (born c.1851) —
of Holdrege, Phelps
County, Neb.
Born in Ohio, about 1851.
Republican. Banker; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Nebraska, 1888;
postmaster at Holdrege,
Neb., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin Einstein (1842-1905) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, November
18, 1842.
Republican. Banker; U.S.
Representative from New York 7th District, 1879-81; candidate for
mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1892; president, New River Mineral
Company; director, Alabama Mineral
Land Company; director, Raritan Woolen Mills;
trustee, Texas Pacific Land Trust.
Jewish.
Died, of heart
trouble, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., January
24, 1905 (age 62 years, 67
days).
Interment at Beth
Olom Cemetery, Glendale, Queens, N.Y.
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Herman Preston Faris (1858-1936) —
also known as Herman P. Faris —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Born near Bellefontaine, Logan
County, Ohio, December
25, 1858.
Banker; real estate
broker; Prohibition candidate for secretary
of state of Missouri, 1888; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1920; Prohibition candidate for President
of the United States, 1924; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1926.
Presbyterian.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen.
Died March
20, 1936 (age 77 years, 86
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Davis Faris and Sarah Plumer (Preston) Faris; married, April
26, 1880, to Adda Winters; married, February
6, 1911, to Sallie A. Lewis. |
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John Harrington Farley (1846-1922) —
also known as John H. Farley; "Honest
John" —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
5, 1846.
Democrat. Wholesale
grocer; brass foundry
business; banker; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1880;
mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1883-84, 1899-1900.
Irish
and German
ancestry.
Suffered a stroke
while riding in a
streetcar, and died soon after in an
ambulance en route to a hospital, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
9, 1922 (age 76 years, 4
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Lucien Jerome Fenton (1844-1922) —
also known as Lucien J. Fenton —
of Winchester, Adams
County, Ohio.
Born in Winchester, Adams
County, Ohio, May 7,
1844.
Republican. Superintendent
of schools; banker; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1895-99.
Died in Winchester, Adams
County, Ohio, June 28,
1922 (age 78 years, 52
days).
Interment at Winchester
Cemetery, Winchester, Ohio.
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Roy Gerald Fitzgerald (1875-1962) —
also known as Roy G. Fitzgerald —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., August
25, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer;
director, Merchants National Bank; served in the U.S. Army
during World War I; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1921-31.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Odd
Fellows; Woodmen;
Sons
of the American Revolution; American
Legion.
Died in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, November
16, 1962 (age 87 years, 83
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
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George W. Gardner (1834-1911) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire
County, Mass., 1834.
Republican. Grain elevator
business; miller;
banker; vice-president, Cleveland and Buffalo Steamship
Line; mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1885-86, 1889-90.
Died December
18, 1911 (age about 77
years).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of James Gardner and Caroline Griscilda (Porter)
Gardner. |
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Joseph John Gill (1846-1920) —
also known as Joseph J. Gill —
of Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Barnesville, Belmont
County, Ohio, September
21, 1846.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; manufacturer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1896;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1899-1903; resigned 1903.
Died in Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio, May 22,
1920 (age 73 years, 244
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.
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Wells Goodykoontz (1872-1944) —
of Williamson, Mingo
County, W.Va.
Born near Newbern, Pulaski
County, Va., June 3,
1872.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Mingo County, 1911-12;
member of West
Virginia state senate 6th District, 1915-18; President
of the West Virginia State Senate, 1917; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 5th District, 1919-23;
defeated, 1922.
Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, March 2,
1944 (age 71 years, 273
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Williamson, W.Va.
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James Wood Halfhill (1861-1923) —
also known as James W. Halfhill —
of Lima, Allen
County, Ohio.
Born in Mercer, Mercer
County, Ohio, March 1,
1861.
Republican. Lawyer;
director, The Old National Bank of Lima, Ohio, First National
Bank of Ada, Ohio, Ada Heat, Water
and Light Company, Ohio State Life
Insurance Company; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention, 1911-12; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1920.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Elks.
Died, from influenza,
in Lima, Allen
County, Ohio, April
15, 1923 (age 62 years, 45
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Lima, Ohio.
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John J. Hane —
of Marion, Marion
County, Ohio.
Republican. Banker; member of Ohio
state senate 13th District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Marcus Alonzo Hanna (1837-1904) —
also known as Marcus A. Hanna; Mark Hanna;
"Dollar Mark" —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in New Lisbon (now Lisbon), Columbiana
County, Ohio, September
24, 1837.
Republican. Partner in wholesale
grocery; head of M. A. Hanna and Co., coal
dealers; director, Globe Ship
Manufacturing Co.; president, Union National Bank;
president, Cleveland City Railroad
Co. president, Chapin Mining Co.;
Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1896-1904; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1896
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee; speaker);
U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1897-1904; died in office 1904.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
15, 1904 (age 66 years, 144
days).
Entombed at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Granville W. Harman (1852-1926) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Ohio, June 5,
1852.
Republican. Steamboat
inspector; wholesale
grocer; banker; financier;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1896.
Died, from heart
disease, in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., April
14, 1926 (age 73 years, 313
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John W. Harman and Sarah Harman. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Brooklyn Daily Eagle,
April 15, 1926 |
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William Elisha Haynes (1829-1914) —
also known as William E. Haynes —
of Ohio.
Born in Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., October
19, 1829.
Democrat. Merchant;
Sandusky
County Auditor, 1856-60; colonel in the Union Army during the
Civil War; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 9th Ohio
District, 1866-67; banker; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1880
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1884;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1889-93 (10th District 1889-91, 7th
District 1891-93).
Died in Fremont, Sandusky
County, Ohio, December
5, 1914 (age 85 years, 47
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Fremont, Ohio.
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Myron Timothy Herrick (1854-1929) —
also known as Myron T. Herrick —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Huntington, Lorain
County, Ohio, October
9, 1854.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; secretary-treasurer and president, Society for
Savings, Cleveland; director and board chairman of railroad;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1888,
1892,
1896,
1904,
1908,
1920;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; member of Republican
National Committee from Ohio, 1901; Governor of
Ohio, 1904-06; U.S. Ambassador to France, 1912-14, 1921-29, died in office 1929; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1916; on October 19, 1921, a bomb, sent in a
package to the Ambassador's residence, exploded
when his valet opened it.
Member, American
Bankers Association.
Died of a heart
attack in Paris, France,
March
31, 1929 (age 74 years, 173
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Solomon Lafayette Hoge (1836-1909) —
of Columbia, Richland
County, S.C.; Kenton, Hardin
County, Ohio.
Born in Logan
County, Ohio, July 11,
1836.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; justice of
South Carolina state supreme court, 1868; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1869-71,
1875-77; South
Carolina state comptroller general, 1874-75; banker.
Died in Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich., February
23, 1909 (age 72 years, 227
days).
Interment at Grove
Cemetery, Kenton, Ohio.
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John Prat Hopley (1821-1904) —
also known as John Hopley —
of Bucyrus, Crawford
County, Ohio.
Born in Whitstable, Kent, England,
May
21, 1821.
School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; lawyer;
bank examiner; newspaper
publisher; postmaster at Bucyrus,
Ohio, 1870-79, 1890-94.
Died in Bucyrus, Crawford
County, Ohio, June 3,
1904 (age 83 years, 13
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Bucyrus, Ohio.
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Lyman Underwood Humphrey (1844-1915) —
also known as Lyman U. Humphrey —
of Independence, Montgomery
County, Kan.
Born in New Baltimore, Stark
County, Ohio, July 25,
1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; newspaper
editor; banker; candidate for Kansas
state house of representatives, 1871; member of Kansas
state senate, 1876; Lieutenant
Governor of Kansas, 1877-81; Governor of
Kansas, 1889-93; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1892.
Died in Independence, Montgomery
County, Kan., September
12, 1915 (age 71 years, 49
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Independence, Kan.
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Core Serena Ireland (1874-1943) —
also known as Core S. Ireland —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Terre Haute, Champaign
County, Ohio, September
24, 1874.
Republican. School
teacher; banker; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1916,
1932,
1936.
Died, from bladder
cancer and uremia,
in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, August
19, 1943 (age 68 years, 329
days).
Interment at Oak
Dale Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio.
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Cass J. Jankowski (1889-1930) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Gnesen, Prussia (now Gniezno, Poland),
December
7, 1889.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; member of Michigan
state senate 2nd District, 1927-30; died in office 1930.
Member, American Bar
Association.
While traveling to Washington with U.S. Rep. Clarence
J. McLeod, their car skidded on an icy
road, and collided
with a lumber truck; he suffered a skull fracture, and died a few
days later in a hospital
at Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio, December
2, 1930 (age 40 years, 360
days). Congressman McLeod, who was driving, suffered
comparatively minor injuries.
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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John Johnson (1805-1867) —
of Coshocton, Coshocton
County, Ohio.
Born near Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), 1805.
Tanner;
merchant;
banker; member of Ohio
state senate, 1843-44; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Coshocton County,
1850-51; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1851-53.
Died in Coshocton, Coshocton
County, Ohio, February
5, 1867 (age about 61
years).
Interment at Oak
Ridge Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio.
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Asahel W. Jones (b. 1838) —
also known as Asa W. Jones —
of Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, September
13, 1838.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; farmer; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1896-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Warren Keifer (1836-1932) —
also known as J. Warren Keifer —
of Springfield, Clark
County, Ohio.
Born in Bethel Township, Clark
County, Ohio, January
30, 1836.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; member
of Ohio
state senate, 1868-69; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Ohio, 1876,
1908;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1877-85, 1905-11 (8th District 1877-79,
4th District 1879-81, 8th District 1881-85, 7th District 1905-11);
defeated, 1910; Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1881-83; general in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi; Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion; United
Spanish War Veterans.
Died April
22, 1932 (age 96 years, 83
days).
Interment at Ferncliff
Cemetery, Springfield, Ohio.
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James Kilbourne (1842-1919) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, October
9, 1842.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; founder and
president, Kilbourne & Jacobs Manufacturing
Co., maker of wheelbarrows; director, Columbus, Hocking Valley &
Toledo Railway;
director, Hayden-Clinton National Bank; president, Columbus
Children's Hospital;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1892,
1896,
1900
(delegation chair); candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1901.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Worthington, Franklin
County, Ohio, April
24, 1919 (age 76 years, 197
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Cyrus Langworthy (1791-1874) —
of Ohio; Princeton, Bureau
County, Ill.
Born in Windsor, Windsor
County, Vt., November
13, 1791.
Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1842; owner of
carding mills; banker.
Died in Princeton, Bureau
County, Ill., January
16, 1874 (age 82 years, 64
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Princeton, Ill.
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Maximus Eugene Loose (1851-1925) —
also known as M. E. Loose —
of Napoleon, Henry
County, Ohio.
Born in Michigan, June 8,
1851.
Republican. Banker; manufacturer;
postmaster;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1896.
Died February
9, 1925 (age 73 years, 246
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Napoleon, Ohio.
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John Alexander Luetkemeyer (1910-1998) —
also known as John Luetkemeyer —
of Homeland, Baltimore,
Md.; Roland Park, Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
12, 1910.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;
banker; Maryland
state treasurer, 1963-73.
German
ancestry.
Died in Roland Park, Baltimore,
Md., September
17, 1998 (age 88 years, 217
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Gustave Luetkemeyer and Julie (Lueke) Luetkemeyer; married to Anne
McLanahan. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article |
| | | Image source: Baltimore Sun, September
20, 1998 |
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Charles J. Malone (b. 1895) —
of Metamora, Fulton
County, Ohio.
Born April 5,
1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; funeral
director; banker; insurance
agent; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948,
1964.
Burial location unknown.
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George Ewing Martin (1857-1948) —
also known as George E. Martin —
of Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio.
Born in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, November
23, 1857.
Lawyer;
banker; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; common
pleas court judge in Ohio 7th District, 1904-11; Associate
Judge of U.S. Court of Customs Appeals, 1911-23; Presiding
Judge of U.S. Court of Customs Appeals, 1923-24; Chief
Justice of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1924-37;
took senior status 1937.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
14, 1948 (age 90 years, 143
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Charles A. O. McClellan (1835-1898) —
of Auburn, DeKalb
County, Ind.
Born in Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio, May 25,
1835.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; circuit judge in Indiana, 1879-81; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1889-93.
Died in Auburn, DeKalb
County, Ind., January
31, 1898 (age 62 years, 251
days).
Interment at Waterloo
Cemetery, Waterloo, Ind.
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John Means (1829-1910) —
of Ashland, Boyd
County, Ky.
Born in West Union, Adams
County, Ohio, September
21, 1829.
Republican. Banker; ferry boat
business; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1874; mayor
of Ashland, Ky., 1881-82.
Presbyterian.
Died in Ashland, Boyd
County, Ky., February
14, 1910 (age 80 years, 146
days).
Interment at Ashland
Cemetery, Ashland, Ky.
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Miles Conway Moore (1845-1920) —
of Walla Walla, Walla
Walla County, Wash.
Born in Rix Mills, Muskingum
County, Ohio, April
17, 1845.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; mayor
of Walla Walla, Wash., 1877; Governor
of Washington Territory, 1889.
Died in Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash., December
18, 1920 (age 75 years, 245
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Wash.
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Ransom Eli Olds (1864-1950) —
also known as Ransom E. Olds —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Geneva, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, June 3,
1864.
Republican. Founder in 1897 of Olds Motor
Vehicle Company, maker of the first
commercially successful American-made automobile;
founder in 1905 of the REO Motor Car
Company (later, the Olds company became the Oldsmobile division of General
Motors, and Reo became part of truck
manufacturer Diamond Reo); owner of several hotels;
banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1908.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., August
26, 1950 (age 86 years, 84
days).
Entombed at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Pliny Fisk Olds and Sarah (Whipple) Olds; married, June 5,
1889, to Metta Ursula Woodward; second cousin thrice removed of
Martin
Olds. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Olds Hall
(built 1917 for the College of Engineering, now used as offices),
Michigan State University,
East
Lansing, Michigan, is named for
him. — The city
of Oldsmar,
Florida, is named for
him. — R. E. Olds Park,
on the waterfront in Oldsmar,
FLorida, is named for
him. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Charles Lathrop Pack (1857-1937) —
also known as Charles L. Pack —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Lakewood, Ocean
County, N.J.
Born in Lexington, Sanilac
County, Mich., May 7,
1857.
Republican. Forester;
president, American Forestry
Association, 1916-20; economist;
director, Seaboard National Bank, New York; founder, Cleveland
Trust Co.; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Jersey, 1924;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey.
Presbyterian.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars; Beta
Theta Pi; American
Forestry Association.
Died June 14,
1937 (age 80 years, 38
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Willis Pack and Frances (Farman) Pack; married 1886 to Alice
Gertrude Hatch. |
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George Henderson Parker (1852-1918) —
also known as George H. Parker —
of Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala.
Born in Hillsboro, Highland
County, Ohio, September
17, 1852.
Democrat. Banker; delegate to Gold Democrat National
Convention from Alabama, 1896; mayor
of Cullman, Ala., 1900-03; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Alabama, 1912.
Died in Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala., January
22, 1918 (age 65 years, 127
days).
Interment at Cullman
Cemetery, Cullman, Ala.
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Nicholas Jay Paul (1841-1921) —
also known as Nicholas J. Paul —
of St. Paul, Howard
County, Neb.
Born in Meigs
County, Ohio, July 27,
1841.
Probate judge in Nebraska, 1872-75; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1877; Howard
County Treasurer, 1880-83; banker.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, of apoplexy,
at his desk in his office,
in St. Paul, Howard
County, Neb., July 18,
1921 (age 79 years, 356
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Preston Bierce Plumb (1837-1891) —
also known as Preston B. Plumb —
of Emporia, Lyon
County, Kan.
Born in Delaware
County, Ohio, October
12, 1837.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; lawyer;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1863, 1867-68; Lyon
County Prosecuting Attorney; banker; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1877-91; died in office 1891; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1880.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
20, 1891 (age 54 years, 69
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Kan.
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Ralph Plumb (1816-1903) —
of Oberlin, Lorain
County, Ohio; Streator, La Salle
County, Ill.
Born in Busti, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., March
29, 1816.
Republican. Merchant;
lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1855; served in the Union Army
during the Civil War; coal mining
business; railroad
builder; banker; mayor
of Streator, Ill., 1882-85; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1885-89.
Died in Streator, La Salle
County, Ill., April 8,
1903 (age 87 years, 10
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Streator, Ill.
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Atlee Pomerene (1863-1937) —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Berlin, Holmes
County, Ohio, December
6, 1863.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; Stark
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1897-1900; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1911; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1911-23; defeated, 1922, 1926; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1912
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1924
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1932;
delegate
to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Member, Elks.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, November
12, 1937 (age 73 years, 341
days).
Interment at West
Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio.
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Perry F. Powers (1858-1945) —
of Cambridge, Henry
County, Ill.; Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.
Born in Jackson, Jackson
County, Ohio, September
5, 1858.
Republican. Newspaper
publisher; member of Michigan
state board of education, 1899-1900; Michigan
state auditor general, 1901-04; mayor
of Cadillac, Mich., 1920-21; postmaster at Cadillac,
Mich., 1922-34; vice-president, Peoples Savings Bank.
Died in 1945
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Mich.
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John S. Prince (1821-1895) —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, May 7,
1821.
Democrat. Banker; mayor
of St. Paul, Minn., 1860-63, 1865-67.
Catholic.
English
ancestry.
Died in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., September
4, 1895 (age 74 years, 120
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gottfried Adolph Prinz (1851-1902) —
also known as G. A. Prinz —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio; Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala.
Born in Nieder-Ingelheim, Germany,
December
20, 1851.
Democrat. Merchant;
banker; postmaster;
mayor
of Cullman, Ala., 1876-77; Cullman
County Treasurer, 1882-88; alternate delegate to Gold Democrat
National Convention from Alabama, 1896.
Evangelical
Christian. German
and French
Huguenot ancestry. Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Cullman, Cullman
County, Ala., September
16, 1902 (age 50 years, 270
days).
Interment at Cullman
Cemetery, Cullman, Ala.
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John Raine (b. 1863) —
of Rainelle, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Ironton, Lawrence
County, Ohio, April 5,
1863.
Republican. Lumber mill
business; banker; candidate for Presidential Elector for
West Virginia; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1929-30.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
West Virginia Blue Book 1929 |
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Isaac Stuart Raymond (1849-1915) —
also known as Isaac S. Raymond —
of Raymond Township, Champaign
County, Ill.
Born in Union
County, Ohio, January
29, 1849.
Democrat. Farmer;
banker; University
of Illinois trustee, 1893-99.
Died in Champaign
County, Ill., July 15,
1915 (age 66 years, 167
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Urbana, Ill.
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Martin Reinberg (b. 1852) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Tuckum, Russia (now Tukums, Latvia),
June
20, 1852.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Vice Consul in Guayaquil, 1883-84; U.S. Vice Consul General in Guayaquil, 1884-1902; founded an export
and banking company in Guayaquil, Martin Reinberg & Company;
in 1901, the company became bankrupt, with debts over one million
dollars; following an investigation, his arrest was
ordered by Ecuadorian authorities, who suspected him of embezzlement
or bank
fraud; removed
from his consular post.
Jewish.
Burial location unknown.
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Walter Raleigh Reitz (1885-1957) —
also known as Walter R. Reitz —
of Sistersville, Tyler
County, W.Va.
Born in Barnesville, Belmont
County, Ohio, December
8, 1885.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
banker; oil
business; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from West Virginia, 1920;
member of West
Virginia state senate 2nd District, 1927-30.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Delta
Tau Delta.
Died in 1957
(age about
71 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: Walter
Raleigh |
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1929 |
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James Heber Richards (1852-1936) —
also known as James H. Richards —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Fredericktown, Knox
County, Ohio, May 5,
1852.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; district judge in Idaho 3rd District, 1895-96; mayor of
Boise, Idaho, 1899-1901; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1905.
Christian
Scientist. Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in 1936
(age about
84 years).
Interment somewhere
in Portland, Ore.
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William Sharon (1821-1885) —
of Carrollton, Greene
County, Ill.; Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.; Virginia City, Storey
County, Nev.
Born in Smithfield, Jefferson
County, Ohio, January
9, 1821.
Republican. Lawyer; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; banker; mining
business; real estate
business; U.S.
Senator from Nevada, 1875-81.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., November
13, 1885 (age 64 years, 308
days).
Original interment at Laurel
Hill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;
reinterment at Cypress
Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif.
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Andrew Squire (b. 1850) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Mantua, Portage
County, Ohio, October
21, 1850.
Republican. Lawyer; law
partner of Lt. Gov. Alphonso
Hart, 1875-78; director for two Cleveland banks; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1896.
Member, Freemasons;
American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. Andrew Jackson Squire and Martha (Wilmot)
Squire. |
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George A. Steel (1846-1918) —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Stafford, Monroe
County, Ohio, April
22, 1846.
Republican. Railroad
executive; banker; Oregon
Republican state chair, 1876; postmaster at Portland,
Ore., 1881-85, 1889-94; member of Republican
National Committee from Oregon, 1896; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1896;
Oregon
state treasurer, 1907-11.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in Good Samaritan Hospital,
Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., June 20,
1918 (age 72 years, 59
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Thomas Neel Stilwell (1830-1874) —
also known as Thomas N. Stilwell —
of Anderson, Madison
County, Ind.
Born in Stilwell, Butler
County, Ohio, August
29, 1830.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1856; served in the Union Army
during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1865-67; U.S. Minister
to Venezuela, 1867-68.
During an argument over financial matters, he drew his pistol and
fired at John E. Corwin, wounding him in the leg; Corwin then shot
Stilwell in the head, killing
him, in Anderson, Madison
County, Ind., January
14, 1874 (age 43 years, 138
days).
Interment at Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson, Ind.
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Henry Waters Taft (1859-1945) —
also known as Henry W. Taft —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, May 27,
1859.
Republican. Lawyer;
counsel, New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad;
director, Central Savings Bank of New York; trustee, Mutual Life
Insurance Company;; candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1898; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1920,
1924.
Member, American Bar
Association; Skull
and Bones; Psi
Upsilon.
Tripped and
fell on April 27, suffered a hip injury, and subsequently died as
a result, in St. Luke's Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., August
11, 1945 (age 86 years, 76
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Everett Bailey Taylor (1899-1990) —
also known as Everett B. Taylor —
of Sun Valley, Blaine
County, Idaho.
Born in Montgomery
County, Ohio, October
21, 1899.
Republican. Lawyer;
represented Travelers' Insurance,
banks, and the Union Pacific Railroad;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1956,
1960.
Member, American
Legion; Psi
Upsilon; Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died March 2,
1990 (age 90 years, 132
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Harry Taylor and Myrtle E. (Bailey) Taylor; married, September
14, 1931, to Dorice E. Neiman. |
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Oscar Leslie Teagarden (1896-1987) —
also known as O. L. Teagarden —
of Oak Harbor, Ottawa
County, Ohio.
Born in West Virginia, February
24, 1896.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; owner and
operator of canning
plants; banker; mayor of Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1936-46;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1944
(alternate), 1956,
1964;
member of Ohio
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1948-49.
Protestant.
Member, Eagles;
Elks; American
Legion.
Died in 1987
(age about
91 years).
Burial location unknown.
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David N. Thomas (b. 1903) —
of Weirton, Hancock
County, W.Va.
Born in Tuscarawas
County, Ohio, June 23,
1903.
Republican. Bank cashier; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Hancock County, 1951-52;
candidate for West
Virginia state senate 1st District, 1952.
Protestant.
Member, Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of David N. Thomas and Nona B. (Graf) Thomas; married, May 4,
1934, to Saralou Lippert. |
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1951 |
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William Henry Thompson (1853-1937) —
also known as William H. Thompson; W. H.
Thompson —
of Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb.
Born in Perrysville, Carroll
County, Ohio, December
14, 1853.
Democrat. Lawyer;
banker; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska, 1890; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Nebraska, 1892,
1904
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1916
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1932;
mayor
of Grand Island, Neb., 1895-98; member of Democratic
National Committee from Nebraska, 1896-1900, 1920-24; candidate
for Governor of
Nebraska, 1902; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1924-31; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1933-34.
Died in Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb., June 6,
1937 (age 83 years, 174
days).
Interment at Grand
Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Neb.
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Henry Clay Van Voorhis (1852-1927) —
also known as H. Clay Van Voorhis —
of Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio.
Born in Licking Township, Muskingum
County, Ohio, May 11,
1852.
Republican. Lawyer;
banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,
1884,
1916;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1893-1905.
Died December
12, 1927 (age 75 years, 215
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio.
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Albert Blakeslee White (1856-1941) —
also known as Albert B. White —
of Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind.; Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
22, 1856.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; banker; vice-president, George
Washington Life Insurance
Company; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for West Virginia, 1891;
delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1896
(speaker),
1924,
1928
(Convention
Vice-President); Governor of
West Virginia, 1901-05; West Virginia State Tax Commissioner,
1907-08; member of West
Virginia state senate 3rd District, 1927-30.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died July 3,
1941 (age 84 years, 284
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, W.Va.
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William Wilson Wood III (1878-1954) —
also known as William W. Wood III —
of Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio; Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla.
Born in Piqua, Miami
County, Ohio, March
19, 1878.
Republican. Tool
manufacturer; banker; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1916,
1920
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948;
delegate
to Ohio convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Sons
of the American Revolution.
Died, in the Miami Heart Institute hospital,
Miami Beach, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., February
18, 1954 (age 75 years, 336
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Piqua, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Harley Kirk Wood; married to Aileen Boal. |
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