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Don Alan Tabbert (b. 1928) —
also known as Don Tabbert —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio, August
21, 1928.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana, 1957-61.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Jaycees.
Still living as of 1961.
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Relatives: Son
of George Emmett Tabbert and Anna Margaret (Hermann) Tabbert;
married, August
24, 1952, to Cynthia Marie Harrington. |
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Gustav Tafel (1830-1908) —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Munich (München), Germany,
October
13, 1830.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; lawyer; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1866-68; mayor
of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1897-1900.
Died November
12, 1908 (age 78 years, 30
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Charles Phelps Taft (1843-1929) —
also known as Charles P. Taft; Charlie
Taft —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, December
21, 1843.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
editor and publisher; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1871-73; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1895-97; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1900,
1908,
1912;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Philanthropist; owner, Chicago Cubs baseball
team.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, December
31, 1929 (age 86 years, 10
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Charles Phelps Taft II (1897-1983) —
also known as Charles P. Taft —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
20, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; Hamilton
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1927-28; member, Cincinnati City
Council, 1938-42; Republican candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1952, 1958 (primary); mayor
of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1955-57.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi; Phi
Delta Phi; Skull
and Bones; Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Legion.
Died June 24,
1983 (age 85 years, 277
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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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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Kingsley Arter Taft (1903-1970) —
also known as Kingsley A. Taft —
of Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, July 19,
1903.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1933-34; major in the U.S. Army
during World War II; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1946-47; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1948-62, 1962-70; died in office 1970.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Kappa Psi; Freemasons.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March
28, 1970 (age 66 years, 252
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Robert Taft Jr. (1917-1993) —
of Indian Hill, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, February
26, 1917.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1955-62; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1956,
1960,
1964,
1972;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1963-65, 1967-71 (at-large 1963-65, 1st
District 1967-71); U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1971-76; defeated, 1964, 1976.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died December
7, 1993 (age 76 years, 284
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Episcopal Church Cemetery, Indian Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Robert Alphonso Taft (1889-1953) —
also known as Robert A. Taft; "Mr.
Republican"; "Mr. Integrity"; "Our
Illustrious Dunderhead" —
of Indian Hill, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
8, 1889.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1921-26; Speaker of
the Ohio State House of Representatives, 1926; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928
(member, Resolutions
Committee; speaker),
1932,
1944;
member of Ohio
state senate, 1931-32; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1939-53; died in office 1953; candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1940,
1944,
1948,
1952.
Episcopalian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon.
Co-sponsor of the Taft-Hartley Act.
Died, from malignant
tumors, in New York
Hospital, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 31,
1953 (age 63 years, 326
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Episcopal Church Cemetery, Indian Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio;
memorial monument at Capitol
Grounds, Washington, D.C.
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Seth Chase Taft (b. 1922) —
also known as Seth C. Taft —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, December
31, 1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; candidate for Ohio
state senate, 1962; candidate for mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1967; Cuyahoga
County Commissioner, 1971; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1982.
Episcopalian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of
the Coif; Jaycees.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Eleanor (Chase) Taft and Charles
Phelps Taft II; married, June 19,
1943, to Frances Prindle; nephew of Robert
Alphonso Taft; grandson of William
Howard Taft, Irving
Hall Chase and Helen
Herron Taft; grandnephew of Charles
Phelps Taft and Henry
Waters Taft; great-grandson of Alphonso
Taft, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, John
Williamson Herron and Augustus
Sabin Chase (1828-1896); great-grandnephew of William
Collins; second great-grandson of Peter
Rawson Taft and Ela
Collins; first cousin of William
Howard Taft III and Robert
Taft Jr.; first cousin once removed of Walbridge
S. Taft, Augustus
Sabin Chase (1897-1970), Frederick
Lippitt and Robert
Alphonso Taft III; second cousin thrice removed of Marden
Sabin and Joseph
Spalding; second cousin four times removed of Willard
J. Chapin, George
Anson Starkweather, Samuel
Starkweather and David
Austin Starkweather; second cousin five times removed of Josiah
Cowles, Alvah
Sabin and George
Smith Catlin; third cousin twice removed of Clement
Phineas Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of Henry
Howard Starkweather. |
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family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Benjamin Tappan (1773-1857) —
of Ravenna, Trumbull County (now Portage
County), Ohio; Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio.
Born in Northampton, Hampshire
County, Mass., May 25,
1773.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state senate from Trumbull County, 1803-04; served in the U.S.
Army during the War of 1812; common pleas court judge in Ohio,
1816-23; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1826; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; U.S.
District Judge for Ohio, 1833; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1839-45.
Censured
by the Senate on May 10, 1844, over his disclosure
to the New York Evening Post of a secret
message from President John
Tyler outlining terms for the annexation of Texas.
Died in Steubenville, Jefferson
County, Ohio, April
20, 1857 (age 83 years, 330
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.
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Charles Tatgenhorst Jr. (1883-1961) —
of Cleves, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, August
19, 1883.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1927-29; Judge, Ohio Court
of Appeals, 1936.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Freemasons.
Died January
13, 1961 (age 77 years, 147
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Robert Walker Tayler (1812-1878) —
also known as Robert W. Tayler —
of Trumbull
County, Ohio; Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
Born in Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa., November
9, 1812.
Republican. Lawyer; Trumbull
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1839-43; mayor
of Youngstown, Ohio, 1851-52; member of Ohio
state senate 23rd District, 1856-59; Ohio
auditor of state, 1860-63; First Comptroller, U.S. Treasury,
1863-78.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
25, 1878 (age 65 years, 108
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Walker Tayler (1852-1910) —
also known as Robert W. Tayler —
of Lisbon, Columbiana
County, Ohio.
Born in Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio, November
26, 1852.
Republican. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; newspaper
editor; lawyer; Columbiana
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1881; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1895-1903; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, 1905.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon.
Died November
25, 1910 (age 57 years, 364
days).
Interment at Lisbon
Cemetery, Lisbon, Ohio.
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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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Henry C. Taylor —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Franklin
County, Ohio.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Franklin County Republican Party, 1876, 1896; candidate for Ohio
state senate, 1879; member of Ohio
state house of representatives; defeated, 1873; elected 1885;
defeated, 1887; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,
1896.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Representative Men of Ohio, 1900-03 |
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John W. Taylor (1784-1854) —
of Ballston Spa, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Charlton, Saratoga
County, N.Y., March
26, 1784.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1811-13; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1813-33 (11th District 1813-23,
17th District 1823-33); defeated, 1832; Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1820-21, 1825-27; member of New York
state senate 4th District, 1841-42; resigned 1842.
Slaveowner.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
18, 1854 (age 70 years, 176
days).
Interment at Ballston
Spa Cemetery, Ballston Spa, N.Y.
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Samuel M. Taylor (1856-1916) —
of Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, July 24,
1856.
Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1887-91; secretary
of state of Ohio, 1893-97; U.S. Consul in Glasgow, 1897-1906; Nottingham, 1910-11; Birmingham, 1916; U.S. Consul General in Callao, 1906-10.
Died in Birmingham, England,
December
7, 1916 (age 60 years, 136
days).
Interment at Oak
Dale Cemetery, Urbana, Ohio.
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William Richard Thom (1885-1960) —
also known as William R. Thom —
of Canton, Stark
County, Ohio.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, July 7,
1885.
Democrat. Newspaper
reporter; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1933-39, 1941-43,
1945-47; defeated, 1946; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Member, Freemasons;
Eagles;
Moose;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Died August
28, 1960 (age 75 years, 52
days).
Interment at West
Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio.
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Seth Thomas (1873-1962) —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa.
Born in McConnelsville, Morgan
County, Ohio, May 18,
1873.
Lawyer; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1935-54; took
senior status 1954.
Died in Sioux City, Woodbury
County, Iowa, February
2, 1962 (age 88 years, 260
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Albert Clifton Thompson (1842-1910) —
also known as Albert C. Thompson —
of Portsmouth, Scioto
County, Ohio.
Born in Brookville, Jefferson
County, Pa., January
23, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; Scioto
County Probate Judge, 1870-73; common pleas court judge in Ohio,
1881-84; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1885-91 (12th District 1885-87, 11th
District 1887-91); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1896
(member, Credentials
Committee); U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, 1898-1910; died
in office 1910.
Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, January
26, 1910 (age 68 years, 3
days).
Interment at Greenlawn
Cemetery, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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Carl W. Thompson (1879-1958) —
of Winchester, Randolph
County, Ind.; Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.
Born in Randolph
County, Ind., October
10, 1879.
School
teacher; lawyer; Randolph
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1907-08; mayor
of Winchester, Ind., 1910-14; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1916 (Progressive, 8th District),
1946 (Prohibition, 10th District), 1947 (Prohibition, 10th District),
1950 (Prohibition, 10th District); Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1940, 1944, 1952, 1956.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Sons
of Veterans.
Died in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., July 12,
1958 (age 78 years, 275
days).
Interment at Hollansburg Cemetery, Hollansburg, Ohio.
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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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Allen Granberry Thurman (1813-1895) —
also known as Allen G. Thurman; "The Old
Roman" —
of Chillicothe, Ross
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Lynchburg,
Va., November
13, 1813.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1845-47; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1852-56; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1864;
candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1867; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1869-81; candidate for Democratic nomination
for President, 1884;
candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1888.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, December
12, 1895 (age 82 years, 29
days).
Interment at Green
Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.
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Daniel Rose Tilden (1804-1890) —
also known as Daniel R. Tilden —
of Ravenna, Portage
County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Lebanon, New London
County, Conn., November
5, 1804.
Whig. Lawyer; Portage
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1838-41; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1843-47; delegate to Whig
National Convention from Ohio, 1848, 1852; Cuyahoga
County Probate Judge, 1855-88.
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, March 4,
1890 (age 85 years, 119
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
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George Brown Tingley (1814-1862) —
also known as George B. Tingley —
of Sacramento
County, Calif.; San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Clermont
County, Ohio, August
11, 1814.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; lawyer; member
of California
state assembly from Sacramento District, 1849-50.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., August
2, 1862 (age 47 years, 356
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Jennings Tingley and Susanna (Brown) Tingley; married 1836 to
Margaret Walker. |
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Thomas Foster Tipton (1833-1904) —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Harrisburg, Franklin
County, Ohio, August
29, 1833.
Republican. Lawyer; McLean
County State's Attorney, 1867-68; circuit judge in Illinois,
1870-77, 1891-97; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 13th District, 1877-79.
Died in Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill., February
7, 1904 (age 70 years, 162
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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Thomas Weston Tipton (1817-1899) —
also known as Thomas W. Tipton —
of Brownville, Nemaha
County, Neb.
Born in Cadiz, Harrison
County, Ohio, August
5, 1817.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1845; ordained
minister; delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1859, 1867; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1867-75; candidate for Governor of
Nebraska, 1880.
Methodist;
later Congregationalist.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
26, 1899 (age 82 years, 113
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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David Tod (1805-1868) —
of Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio; Brier Hill, Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
Born near Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio, February
21, 1805.
Lawyer; postmaster at Warren,
Ohio, 1833-38; member of Ohio
state senate, 1838; Governor of
Ohio, 1862-64; defeated (Democratic), 1844, 1846; U.S. Minister
to Brazil, 1847-51; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1858; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1860;
candidate for Republican nomination for Vice President, 1864;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio, November
13, 1868 (age 63 years, 266
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, Ohio.
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Emmett Tompkins (1853-1917) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio; Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in McConnelsville, Morgan
County, Ohio, September
1, 1853.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Athens, Ohio, 1878-79; resigned 1879; member of Ohio state
legislature, 1886; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1901-03.
Died in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, December
18, 1917 (age 64 years, 108
days).
Cremated.
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Albion Winegar Tourgee (1838-1905) —
also known as Albion W. Tourgee —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.; Raleigh, Wake
County, N.C.; Denver,
Colo.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Mayville, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Williamsfield, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, May 2,
1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; newspaper
editor; delegate
to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1868, 1875;
superior court judge in North Carolina, 1868-75; candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1878; author;
U.S. Consul in Bordeaux, 1897-1905, died in office 1905.
French
Huguenot and Swiss
ancestry.
Died, of acute
uremia, due to an infected
wound, in Bordeaux, France,
May
21, 1905 (age 67 years, 19
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Mayville
Cemetery, Mayville, N.Y.
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William W. Touvelle (1847-1904) —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1847.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Consul in Belfast, 1897-1904.
Died in Wauseon, Fulton
County, Ohio, November
12, 1904 (age about 57
years).
Interment at Wauseon
Union Cemetery, Wauseon, Ohio.
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Clayton C. Townes (1888-1970) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, January
30, 1888.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Ohio, 1920,
1924;
mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1924-25.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Florida, February
24, 1970 (age 82 years, 25
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William C. Townes and Kate (Hoyt) Townes; married 1917 to Grace
Dix. |
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Hosea Townsend (1840-1909) —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.; Silver Cliff, Custer
County, Colo.
Born in Greenwich, Huron
County, Ohio, June 16,
1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1869; U.S.
Representative from Colorado at-large, 1889-93; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1892;
U.S.
District Judge for Indian Territory, 1897-1907.
Died in Ardmore, Carter
County, Okla., March 4,
1909 (age 68 years, 261
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Norwalk, Ohio.
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John Plank Tracey (1836-1910) —
also known as John P. Tracey —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Wayne
County, Ohio, September
18, 1836.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; journalist;
candidate for Missouri
railroad and warehouse commissioner, 1878; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 7th District, 1895-97; defeated,
1896; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 1st District,
1903-04.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., July 24,
1910 (age 73 years, 309
days).
Interment at Hazelwood
Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
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William Allen Trimble (1786-1821) —
of Ohio.
Born in Woodford
County, Ky., April 4,
1786.
Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1819-21; died in office 1821.
Died, from his war
wounds, in Washington,
D.C., December
13, 1821 (age 35 years, 253
days).
Interment at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Ray Trucks (b. 1884) —
of Baldwin, Lake
County, Mich.
Born in Montpelier, Williams
County, Ohio, November
27, 1884.
Lawyer; Lake
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1914-20; Lake
County Probate Judge, 1921-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Stephanie Tubbs=Jones (1949-2008) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
10, 1949.
Democrat. Lawyer; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1983-91;
candidate for justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1990; Cuyahoga
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1991-99; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1999-; member of Democratic
National Committee from Ohio, 2004-08.
Female.
Baptist.
African
ancestry. Member, Delta
Sigma Theta; NAACP.
Suffered a cerebral
hemorrhage, and died the next day, in a hospital
at East Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, August
20, 2008 (age 58 years, 345
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Crawford Turner (1872-1950) —
also known as Edward C. Turner —
of Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio.
Born in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, March
26, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; Franklin
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1911-15; Ohio
state attorney general, 1915-17, 1927-29; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1928; candidate for justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1938.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died September
13, 1950 (age 78 years, 171
days).
Interment at Green
Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.
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Michael R. Turner (b. 1960) —
also known as Mike Turner —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, January
11, 1960.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of
Dayton, Ohio, 1993-2001; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 2003-.
Member, Delta
Sigma Phi.
Still living as of 2014.
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Thomas Johnston Turner (1815-1874) —
also known as Thomas J. Turner —
of Freeport, Stephenson
County, Ill.
Born in Trumbull
County, Ohio, April 5,
1815.
Democrat. Lawyer; probate judge in Illinois, 1842; postmaster;
newspaper
publisher; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1847-49; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1854; mayor
of Freeport, Ill., 1855; colonel in the Union Army during the
Civil War; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 56th District,
1869-70.
Died in Hot Springs, Garland
County, Ark., April 4,
1874 (age 58 years, 364
days).
Interment at City
Cemetery, Freeport, Ill.
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Mell Gilbert Underwood (1892-1972) —
also known as Mell G. Underwood —
of New Lexington, Perry
County, Ohio.
Born in Morgan
County, Ohio, January
30, 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1923-36; defeated, 1920;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, 1936-67.
Died near New Lexington, Perry
County, Ohio, March 8,
1972 (age 80 years, 38
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, New Lexington, Ohio.
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William Hanford Upson (1823-1910) —
also known as William H. Upson —
of Akron, Summit
County, Ohio.
Born in Worthington, Franklin
County, Ohio, January
11, 1823.
Republican. Lawyer; law partner of Sidney
Edgerton; member of Ohio
state senate, 1854-55; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Ohio, 1864,
1876;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1869-73; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1883; circuit judge in Ohio, 1885-93
(6th Circuit 1885-88, 8th Circuit 1888-93).
Congregationalist.
Died in Akron, Summit
County, Ohio, April
13, 1910 (age 87 years, 92
days).
Interment at Glendale
Cemetery, Akron, Ohio.
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Clement Laird Vallandigham (1820-1871) —
also known as Clement L. Vallandigham —
of Ohio.
Born in New Lisbon (now Lisbon), Columbiana
County, Ohio, July 29,
1820.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1845-46; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1856,
1864,
1868;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1858-63; defeated, 1852,
1854, 1862; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1863.
Leader of the pro-Southern "Copperheads" during the Civil War; arrested
by the Union military authorities in 1863 for treasonable
utterances, and banished
to the Confederate States; returned to the North by way of Canada.
Accidentally
shot
himself, while practicing a courtroom
demonstration he planned as part of a defense in a murder trial (not
actually in court at the time, contrary to legend), and died of his
wound the next day, in the Lebanon House hotel,
Lebanon, Warren
County, Ohio, June 17,
1871 (age 50 years, 323
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
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Henry Smith Van Eaton (1826-1898) —
of Woodville, Wilkinson
County, Miss.
Born in Anderson Township, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
14, 1826.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1859; served in the Confederate
Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 6th District, 1883-87.
Died in Woodville, Wilkinson
County, Miss., May 30,
1898 (age 71 years, 258
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Woodville, Miss.
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Robert Thompson Van Horn (1824-1916) —
also known as Robert T. Van Horn —
of Pomeroy, Meigs
County, Ohio; Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in East Mahoning, Indiana
County, Pa., May 19,
1824.
Lawyer; postmaster at Kansas
City, Mo., 1857-61; newspaper
editor; mayor
of Kansas City, Mo., 1861-62, 1863-65; member of Missouri
state senate, 1862-64; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil
War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1864,
1868,
1872,
1876,
1880,
1884;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1865-71, 1881-83, 1896-97 (6th
District 1865-71, 8th District 1881-83, 5th District 1896-97);
defeated (Republican), 1894, 1902; member of Republican
National Committee from Missouri, 1872-74, 1884; Missouri
Republican state chair, 1874-76; U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for the 6th Missouri District, 1879.
Died in Evanston Station (now part of Independence), Jackson
County, Mo., January
3, 1916 (age 91 years, 229
days).
Interment at Mt.
Washington Cemetery, Independence, Mo.
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Philadelph Van Trump (1810-1874) —
also known as Phil Van Trump —
of Ohio.
Born in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, November
15, 1810.
Newspaper
editor; lawyer; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Ohio, 1852; American candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1857; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1862-67; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1867-73; defeated (Whig),
1850.
Died in Lancaster, Fairfield
County, Ohio, July 31,
1874 (age 63 years, 258
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Lancaster, Ohio.
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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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Samuel Finley Vinton (1792-1862) —
also known as Samuel F. Vinton —
of Gallipolis, Gallia
County, Ohio.
Born in South Hadley, Hampshire
County, Mass., September
25, 1792.
Whig. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1823-37, 1843-51 (7th District 1823-33,
6th District 1833-37, 12th District 1843-51); candidate for
Presidential Elector for Ohio; candidate for Governor of
Ohio, 1851.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 11,
1862 (age 69 years, 228
days).
Interment at Pine
Street Cemetery, Gallipolis, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Abiathar Vinton and Sarah (Day) Vinton; married, August
18, 1824, to Romaine Madeleine Bureau (daughter of Jean
Pierre Roman Bureau); second cousin four times removed of William
Greene; third cousin twice removed of Charles
Otis Nason; third cousin thrice removed of William
Greene Jr. and Alton
Festus Hayden; fourth cousin of Jabez
Upham, George
Baxter Upham, Nathaniel
Upham, William
Upham, Charles
Wentworth Upham and Alonzo
Sidney Upham; fourth cousin once removed of John
Baldwin, Nathan
Appleton, Nathaniel
Gookin Upham, Isaiah
Blood, James
Phineas Upham and William
Henry Upham. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Houghton
family of Corning, New York; Beakes-Greene-Witter
family; Upham
family (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Ohio is named for him. |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
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William Henry Vodrey Jr. (1873-1954) —
also known as William H. Vodrey —
of East Liverpool, Columbiana
County, Ohio.
Born in East Liverpool, Columbiana
County, Ohio, March 4,
1873.
Republican. Lawyer; Columbiana
County Prosecuting Attorney; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1932,
1944
(alternate), 1948.
Christian.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Elks; American Bar
Association.
Died in 1954
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, East Liverpool, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Col. William H. Vodrey and Elizabeth Jackman Vodrey; married, May 16,
1902, to Dorothy Kelley. |
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George Victor Voinovich (1936-2016) —
also known as George V. Voinovich —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, July 15,
1936.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1967-71; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1979; mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1980-89; defeated in primary, 1971; Governor of
Ohio, 1991-98; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1999-; defeated, 1988.
Catholic.
Serbian
ancestry.
Died June 12,
2016 (age 79 years, 333
days).
Interment at All Souls Cemetery, Chardon, Ohio.
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Daniel Wolsey Voorhees (1827-1897) —
also known as Daniel W. Voorhees —
of Covington, Fountain
County, Ind.; Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Born in Butler
County, Ohio, September
26, 1827.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Indiana, 1858-61; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1861-66, 1869-73 (7th District
1861-66, 6th District 1869-73); defeated, 1856; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1868,
1876
(member, Resolutions
Committee), 1880,
1884,
1888;
U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1877-97.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
10, 1897 (age 69 years, 196
days).
Interment at Highland
Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
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