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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, Columbus, Ohio.
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Henry Safford Neal (1828-1906) —
also known as Henry S. Neal —
of Ironton, Lawrence
County, Ohio.
Born in Gallipolis, Gallia
County, Ohio, August
25, 1828.
Republican. Lawyer; Lawrence
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1851; member of Ohio
state senate 8th District, 1862-65; U.S. Consul in Lisbon, as of 1869; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Lawrence County,
1873; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1877-83 (11th District 1877-79, 12th
District 1879-81, 11th District 1881-83); U.S. Solicitor of the
Treasury, 1884-85.
Died in Ironton, Lawrence
County, Ohio, July 13,
1906 (age 77 years, 322
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Ironton, Ohio.
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Lawrence Talbot Neal (1844-1905) —
also known as Lawrence T. Neal —
of Chillicothe, Ross
County, Ohio.
Born in Parkersburg, Wood
County, Va. (now W.Va.), September
22, 1844.
Democrat. Lawyer; Ross
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-72; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1873-77; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1880,
1888
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1892;
candidate for Ohio
state senate, 1887; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1893.
Died in Chillicothe, Ross
County, Ohio, November
2, 1905 (age 61 years, 41
days).
Interment at Grandview
Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.
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Dawn Clark Netsch (1926-2013) —
also known as Patricia Dawn Clark —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
16, 1926.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 12th District,
1969-70; member of Illinois
state senate, 1973-91 (13th District 1973-83, 4th District
1983-91); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1980,
1996;
Illinois
state comptroller, 1991-95; candidate for Governor of
Illinois, 1994.
Female.
Member, American Civil
Liberties Union; League of Women
Voters; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died, from Lou Gehrig's
disease, in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 5,
2013 (age 86 years, 170
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.
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Robert Murphy Nevin (1850-1912) —
also known as Robert M. Nevin —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Danville, Highland
County, Ohio, May 5,
1850.
Republican. Lawyer; Montgomery
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1887-90; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1892;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1901-07.
Died in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, December
17, 1912 (age 62 years, 226
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
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Eben Newton (1795-1885) —
of Ohio.
Born in Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn., October
16, 1795.
Lawyer; member of Ohio
state senate, 1842-51, 1862-64; common pleas court judge in Ohio,
1844; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1851-53; railroad
president.
Presbyterian.
Died in Canfield, Mahoning
County, Ohio, November
6, 1885 (age 90 years, 21
days).
Interment at Canfield
Village Cemetery, Canfield, Ohio.
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John Willock Noble (1831-1912) —
also known as John W. Noble —
of Keokuk, Lee
County, Iowa; St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, October
26, 1831.
Republican. Lawyer; general in the Union Army during the Civil
War; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1867-70; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1889-93.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., March
22, 1912 (age 80 years, 148
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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George William Norris (1861-1944) —
also known as George W. Norris —
of McCook, Red Willow
County, Neb.
Born in Sandusky
County, Ohio, July 11,
1861.
Lawyer; district judge in Nebraska 14th District, 1896-1903;
resigned 1903; U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 5th District, 1903-13; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1913-43; defeated (Independent), 1942;
candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1928.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in McCook, Red Willow
County, Neb., September
2, 1944 (age 83 years, 53
days).
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, McCook, Neb.
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Relatives:
Married 1890 to Pluma
Lashley; married 1903 to Ella
Leonard; grandfather of Harvey
Frans Nelson Jr.. |
| | | Norris Dam
(built 1933-36), on the Clinch River, in Anderson
and Campbell
counties, Tennessee, and the Norris Lake
reservoir, which also extends into Claiborne,
Grainger,
and Union
counties, are named for
him. — The city
of Norris,
Tennessee, is named for
him. — The World War II Liberty
ship SS George W. Norris (built 1944 at Brunswick,
Georgia; wrecked and lost in the North
Pacific Ocean, 1946) was named for
him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — NNDB
dossier |
| | | Books about George Norris: John F.
Kennedy, Profiles
in Courage |
| | | Image source: U.S. postage stamp
(1961) |
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Daniel Sheldon Norton (1829-1870) —
also known as Daniel S. Norton —
of Winona, Winona
County, Minn.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Knox
County, Ohio, April
12, 1829.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; lawyer; member
of Minnesota
state senate 11th District, 1857-58, 1861, 1864-65; U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1865-70; died in office 1870.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 13,
1870 (age 41 years, 92
days).
Interment at Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.
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Miner Gibbs Norton (1857-1926) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Andover, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, May 11,
1857.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922.
Member, Delta
Tau Delta; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died September
5, 1926 (age 69 years, 117
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Jefferson, Ohio.
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George Dewey Nye (b. 1898) —
also known as George D. Nye —
of Waverly, Pike
County, Ohio.
Born in Waverly, Pike
County, Ohio, August
6, 1898.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer;
Pike
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1923-26; common pleas court judge in
Ohio, 1930-37; member of Ohio
Democratic State Central Committee, 1938; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1940
(alternate), 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1945-47, 1949-53.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Dr. George B. Nye and Cresse (Evans) Nye; married, March
15, 1941, to Leota Baker. |
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Crane William O'Neill (1916-1978) —
also known as C. William O'Neill —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, February
14, 1916.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1939-50; Speaker of
the Ohio State House of Representatives, 1947-48; served in the
U.S. Army during World War II; Ohio
state attorney general, 1951-57; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1952
(speaker),
1956;
Governor
of Ohio, 1957-59; defeated, 1958; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1960.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Pi
Kappa Delta; Delta
Upsilon; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
Grange;
Elks; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Died August
20, 1978 (age 62 years, 187
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Marietta, Ohio.
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Benton Oppenheimer (b. 1878) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born March 1,
1878.
Lawyer; superior court judge in Ohio, 1912-16.
Jewish.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Morris Oppenheimer and Rose (Kling) Oppenheimer; married to Helen
Judith Vickers. |
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Horace Mann Oren (1859-1912) —
also known as Horace M. Oren —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.
Born in Oakland, Clinton
County, Ohio, February
3, 1859.
Newspaper
editor; lawyer; Michigan
state attorney general, 1899-1902; circuit
judge in Michigan 11th Circuit, 1911-12; appointed 1911; died in
office 1912.
Died in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich., 1912
(age about
53 years).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
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William Shaw Chandler Otis (1807-c.1887) —
also known as William S. C. Otis —
of Summit
County, Ohio.
Born in Massachusetts, August
24, 1807.
Lawyer; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Summit County,
1850-51.
Died about 1887 (age about 80
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur Warren Overmyer (1879-1952) —
also known as Arthur W. Overmyer —
of Fremont, Sandusky
County, Ohio.
Born in Sandusky
County, Ohio, May 31,
1879.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1915-19; defeated, 1922.
Lutheran.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in North Royalton, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, March 8,
1952 (age 72 years, 282
days).
Interment at Four-Mile
House Cemetery, Fremont, Ohio.
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Michael Garver Oxley (b. 1944) —
also known as Michael G. Oxley —
of Findlay, Hancock
County, Ohio.
Born in Findlay, Hancock
County, Ohio, February
11, 1944.
Republican. FBI
agent; lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1972-81; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1976,
1984;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1981-.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2014.
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Bayard Henry Paine (1872-1955) —
also known as Bayard H. Paine —
of Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb.
Born near Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio, April
27, 1872.
Lawyer; author;
district judge in Nebraska 11th District, 1916-30; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1931-49.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Elks; Rotary.
Died in Grand Island, Hall
County, Neb., April
19, 1955 (age 82 years, 357
days).
Interment at Grand
Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Neb.
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Aaron Pardee (1808-1898) —
of Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio.
Born in Skaneateles, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
8, 1808.
Lawyer; farmer;
member of Ohio
state senate, 1850-53 (Medina and Lorain counties 1850-51, 27th
District 1852-53).
Died in Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio, January
10, 1898 (age 89 years, 94
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Wadsworth, Ohio.
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Don Albert Pardee (1837-1919) —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.; Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Born in Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio, March
29, 1837.
Republican. Lawyer; general in the Union Army during the Civil
War; district judge in Louisiana 2nd District, 1868-80; delegate
to Louisiana state constitutional convention, 1879; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1880;
candidate for Louisiana
state attorney general, 1880; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1881-1919.
Died in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., September
26, 1919 (age 82 years, 181
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Wadsworth, Ohio.
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Isaac Charles Parker (1838-1896) —
also known as Isaac C. Parker; "Hanging
Judge" —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in a log
cabin near Barnesville, Belmont
County, Ohio, October
15, 1838.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil
War; candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri; circuit judge
in Missouri, 1868-70; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1871-75 (7th District 1871-73, 9th
District 1873-75); U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, 1875-96.
As judge, sentenced more than 160 people to death, of whom 79 were
hanged.
Died in Fort Smith, Sebastian
County, Ark., November
17, 1896 (age 58 years, 33
days).
Interment at Fort
Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Ark.
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Isaac Parrish (1804-1860) —
of Ohio.
Born near St. Clairsville, Belmont
County, Ohio, March, 1804.
Democrat. Lawyer; Guernsey
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1833; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1837; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1839-41, 1845-47 (11th District
1839-41, 13th District 1845-47); newspaper
publisher.
Died in Iowa, August
9, 1860 (age 56 years, 0
days).
Interment at Calhoun
Cemetery, Calhoun, Iowa.
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Samuel Holden Parsons (1737-1789) —
Born in Lyme, New London
County, Conn., May 14,
1737.
Lawyer; member of Connecticut
colonial assembly, 1762-74; general in the Continental Army
during the Revolutionary War; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1784-85; justice of
Northwest Territory supreme court, 1788-89.
Drowned
in a canoe
accident, near Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, November
17, 1789 (age 52 years, 187
days).
Cenotaph at Mortimer
Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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John M. Pattison (1847-1906) —
of Ohio.
Born near Owensville, Clermont
County, Ohio, June 13,
1847.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; insurance
executive; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1873; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1888;
member of Ohio
state senate, 1890; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1891-93; Governor of
Ohio, 1906; died in office 1906.
Died in Milford, Clermont
County, Ohio, June 18,
1906 (age 59 years, 5
days).
Interment at Greenlawn
Cemetery, Milford, Ohio.
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Thomas Barbour Paxton (b. 1838) —
also known as Thomas B. Paxton —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born near Loveland, Clermont
County, Ohio, June 4,
1838.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Ohio, 1876.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Barbour Paxton (b. 1873) —
also known as Thomas B. Paxton —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, July 15,
1873.
Democrat. Lawyer; real estate
business; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1906-09; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1924.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Albert Jackson Pearson (1846-1905) —
also known as Albert J. Pearson —
of Woodsfield, Monroe
County, Ohio.
Born in Centerville, Belmont
County, Ohio, May 20,
1846.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; Monroe
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-77; member of Ohio
state senate, 1881-82; Monroe
County Probate Judge, 1884-90; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1891-95 (17th District 1891-93, 16th
District 1893-95).
Died in Woodsfield, Monroe
County, Ohio, May 15,
1905 (age 58 years, 360
days).
Interment at Pioneer Cemetery, Woodsfield, Ohio.
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Francis Key Pendleton (1850-1930) —
also known as Francis K. Pendleton —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Clifton (now part of Cincinnati), Hamilton
County, Ohio, January
3, 1850.
Democrat. Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1911-20; defeated, 1909;
appointed 1911; resigned 1920.
Member, Society
of the Cincinnati; Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Injured in an automobile
accident on Riverside Drive, and died two months later as a
result, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 26,
1930 (age 80 years, 204
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Mary Alicia (Key) Pendleton and George
Hunt Pendleton; married, December
20, 1890, to Elizabeth La Montagne (sister-in-law of Nicholas
Murray Butler); nephew of Philip
Barton Key (1818-1859); grandson of Francis
Scott Key and Nathanael
Greene Pendleton; grandnephew of Edward
Lloyd (1779-1834) and Edmund
Henry Pendleton; great-grandson of Edward
Lloyd (1744-1796) and Nathaniel
Pendleton; great-grandnephew of Philip
Barton Key (1757-1815); second great-grandnephew of Edmund
Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of Philip
Clayton Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed of John
Pendleton Jr. and Philip
Key; first cousin four times removed of Matthew
Tilghman; second cousin of Henry
Lloyd; second cousin thrice removed of Charles
Carroll, Barrister, John
Penn, James
Joseph Tilghman and William
Tilghman; third cousin once removed of Henry
Gaines Johnson, John
Strother Pendleton, Albert
Gallatin Pendleton, Philip
Coleman Pendleton, Joseph
Henry Pendleton and William
Welby Beverley; third cousin twice removed of James
Madison, William
Taylor Madison, Frisby
Tilghman and Zachary
Taylor; fourth cousin of William
Barret Pendleton, Charles
Rittenhouse Pendleton and John
Overton Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed of Coleby
Chew, Tench
Tilghman, Edward
Tilghman Paca and Sidney
Fletcher Taliaferro. |
| | | Political families: Pendleton-Lee
family of Maryland; Lee-Randolph
family; Harrison-Randolph-Marshall-Cabell
family of Virginia; Blackburn-Slaughter-Buckner-Madison
family of Kentucky (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George Hunt Pendleton (1825-1889) —
also known as George H. Pendleton —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, July 19,
1825.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state senate 1st District, 1854-55; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1857-65; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1864;
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1864; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1868;
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1869; president, Kentucky Central Railroad,
1869-79; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1879-85; U.S. Minister to Germany, 1885-89.
Died in Brussels, Belgium,
November
24, 1889 (age 64 years, 128
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Jane (Hunt) Pendleton and Nathanael
Greene Pendleton; married 1846 to Mary
Alicia 'Alice' Key (daughter of Francis
Scott Key; sister of Philip
Barton Key); father of Francis
Key Pendleton; nephew of Edmund
Henry Pendleton; grandson of Nathaniel
Pendleton; great-grandnephew of Edmund
Pendleton; first cousin once removed of Philip
Clayton Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of John
Pendleton Jr.; second cousin twice removed of John
Penn; third cousin of Henry
Gaines Johnson, John
Strother Pendleton, Albert
Gallatin Pendleton, Philip
Coleman Pendleton and Joseph
Henry Pendleton; third cousin once removed of James
Madison, William
Taylor Madison, Zachary
Taylor, William
Barret Pendleton, Charles
Rittenhouse Pendleton and John
Overton Pendleton; third cousin twice removed of Sidney
Fletcher Taliaferro; fourth cousin of Coleby
Chew; fourth cousin once removed of George
Cassety Pendleton, James
Benjamin Garnett, Hubbard
T. Smith, Charles
M. Pendleton and Daniel
Micajah Pendleton. |
| | | Political family: Pendleton-Lee
family of Maryland (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | The World War II Liberty
ship SS George H. Pendleton (built 1943 at Baltimore,
Maryland; scrapped 1970) was named for
him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Life and Work of James G.
Blaine (1893) |
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Bishop Walden Perkins (1841-1894) —
also known as Bishop W. Perkins —
of Oswego, Labette
County, Kan.
Born in Rochester, Lorain
County, Ohio, October
18, 1841.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; Labette
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1869; Labette
County Probate Judge, 1870-82; newspaper
editor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1880;
U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1883-91 (at-large 1883-85, 3rd
District 1885-91); U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1892-93.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 20,
1894 (age 52 years, 245
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Aaron Fyfe Perry (1815-1893) —
also known as Aaron F. Perry —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Leicester, Addison
County, Vt., January
1, 1815.
Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1847-48; postmaster at Columbus,
Ohio, 1849-53; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1864;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1871-72; resigned 1872.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, March
11, 1893 (age 78 years, 69
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Edward Frederick Peters (1875-1931) —
also known as Edward F. Peters —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, January
29, 1875.
Democrat. Lawyer; Vice-Consul
for Uruguay in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1902-07; Vice-Consul
for Honduras in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1903; served in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Accidentally
or deliberately
shot
himself, in his law
office, in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, March 4,
1931 (age 56 years, 34
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Adolph Peters and Eva (Stermer) Peters; married 1900 to Bertha
M. Rice. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Cincinnati Post, March 4,
1931 |
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Samuel Ritter Peters (1842-1910) —
also known as Samuel R. Peters —
of Memphis, Scotland
County, Mo.; Marion, Marion
County, Kan.; Newton, Harvey
County, Kan.
Born in Walnut Township, Pickaway
County, Ohio, August
16, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; newspaper
editor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1872;
member of Kansas
state senate, 1874-75; district judge in Kansas, 1875-83; U.S.
Representative from Kansas, 1883-91 (at-large 1883-85, 7th
District 1885-91); postmaster at Newton,
Kan., 1898-1910.
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Newton, Harvey
County, Kan., April
21, 1910 (age 67 years, 248
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Newton, Kan.
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James M. Petro (b. 1948) —
also known as Jim Petro —
of Rocky River, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Brooklyn, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, October
25, 1948.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1981-91; Ohio
auditor of state, 1995-2003; Ohio
state attorney general, 2003-07; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 2004,
2008
(alternate); candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 2006.
Member, American Bar
Association; Lambda
Chi Alpha.
Still living as of 2014.
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Augustus Herman Pettibone (1835-1918) —
also known as A. H. Pettibone —
of Greeneville, Greene
County, Tenn.
Born in Bedford, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, January
21, 1835.
Republican. Lawyer; major in the Union Army during the Civil
War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1880;
U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 1st District, 1881-87; member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1897-99.
Died in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., November
26, 1918 (age 83 years, 309
days).
Interment at Nashville
National Cemetery, Madison, Tenn.
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Fremont Orestes Phillips (1856-1936) —
also known as Fremont O. Phillips —
of Medina, Medina
County, Ohio.
Born in Lafayette, Medina
County, Ohio, March
15, 1856.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Medina, Ohio, 1886-90; probate judge in Ohio, 1892-97, 1924-32;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1899-1901; defeated
(Independent Republican), 1900.
Died in Medina, Medina
County, Ohio, February
21, 1936 (age 79 years, 343
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Medina, Ohio.
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William Hall Phipps (c.1864-1936) —
also known as William H. Phipps —
of Paulding, Paulding
County, Ohio.
Born in Caldwell, Noble
County, Ohio, about 1864.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1896,
1916;
member of Ohio
Republican State Central Committee, 1906; secretary of
Ohio Republican Party, 1908-09; Ohio state oil inspector,
1908-10; Auditor-General of Philippine Islands, 1911-13.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, November
24, 1936 (age about 72
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Galion Inquirer, May 8, 1911 |
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Edwards Pierrepont (1817-1892) —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., March 4,
1817.
Lawyer; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1857-60; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867-68; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1869-70; U.S.
Attorney General, 1875-76; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1876-77.
Suffered a stroke,
and died four days later, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March 6,
1892 (age 75 years, 2
days).
Interment at St.
Philip's Cemetery, Garrison, N.Y.
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Edwin Jay Pinney (b. 1847) —
also known as E. Jay Pinney —
of Jefferson, Ashtabula
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Hartsgrove, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, May 26,
1847.
School
teacher and principal; lawyer; Prohibition candidate for
justice
of Ohio state supreme court, 1897; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1902.
Baptist.
Member, Good
Templars.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Philo Pinney and Delia (Griswold) Pinney; married, December
25, 1869, to Mary E. Gist. |
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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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Donald L. Plusquellic (b. 1949) —
also known as Don Plusquellic —
of Akron, Summit
County, Ohio.
Born in Akron, Summit
County, Ohio, July 3,
1949.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor of
Akron, Ohio, 1987-2015; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1996,
2000,
2004.
Still living as of 2015.
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Eugene C. Pociey (1851-1926) —
of Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in France,
June
21, 1851.
Lawyer; concrete
business; Consular
Agent for France in Cincinnati,
Ohio, 1902-18.
French
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Pythias.
Died, in Good Samaritan Hospital,
Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, March 8,
1926 (age 74 years, 260
days).
Interment at St.
Stephen's Mausoleum, Hamilton, Ohio.
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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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Stephen Geyer Porter (1869-1930) —
also known as Stephen G. Porter —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born near Salem, Columbiana
County, Ohio, May 18,
1869.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1911-30 (29th District 1911-23,
32nd District 1923-30); died in office 1930; candidate for mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1913.
Died in 1930
(age about
61 years).
Interment at Highwood
Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Robert Jones Portman (b. 1955) —
also known as Rob Portman —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio; Terrace Park, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, December
19, 1955.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1993-.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2014.
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Emery Davis Potter (1804-1896) —
also known as Emery D. Potter —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., October
7, 1804.
Democrat. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1834-43;
postmaster at Toledo,
Ohio, 1836-39; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1843-45, 1849-51; mayor of
Toledo, Ohio, 1846-49; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1848-50; justice of
Utah territorial supreme court, 1857; member of Ohio
state senate, 1874-76.
Died in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, February
12, 1896 (age 91 years, 128
days).
Interment at Forest
Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio.
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James L. Price (1840-1912) —
of Lima, Allen
County, Ohio.
Born in New Hagerstown, Carroll
County, Ohio, March
27, 1840.
Republican. Lawyer; circuit judge in Ohio 3rd Circuit,
1895-1901; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1901-09; chief
justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1908-09.
Died in 1912
(age about
72 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Price and Nancy Price; married, March
10, 1868, to Elizabeth Marshall. |
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Titus E. Price (1865-1910) —
of Highmore, Hyde
County, S.Dak.; Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Solon, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
18, 1865.
Republican. Farmer;
lawyer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1893-94, 1901-04, 1907-08
(25th District 1893-94, 3rd District 1901-04, 1907-08).
Died November
26, 1910 (age 45 years, 69
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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William Bradley Price (b. 1881) —
also known as William B. Price —
of Forest, Hardin
County, Ohio.
Born in Forest, Hardin
County, Ohio, October
31, 1881.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Ohio, 1948.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew J. Pruden —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state senate 1st District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Deborah D. Pryce (b. 1951) —
of Perry Township, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio, July 29,
1951.
Republican. Lawyer; municipal judge in Ohio, 1989-92; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1993-.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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