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Paul Case Aiken (1910-1974) —
also known as Paul C. Aiken —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio; Macksville, Stafford
County, Kan.; Arlington, Arlington
County, Va.; Washington,
D.C.
Born in Macksville, Stafford
County, Kan., July 24,
1910.
Democrat. Lawyer; business
executive; Assistant U.S. Postmaster General, 1947-50;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1948;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1950.
Member, Order of
the Coif; Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Phi Epsilon.
Died, from multiple
myeloma, in Washington,
D.C., May 25,
1974 (age 63 years, 305
days).
Cremated.
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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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Jean Pierre Roman Bureau (1770-1854) —
also known as Jean P. R. Bureau —
of Gallipolis, Gallia
County, Ohio.
Born in France,
March
21, 1770.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; merchant;
postmaster; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1807-08, 1832-35; member of Ohio
state senate, 1809-12.
French
ancestry.
Died in Gallipolis, Gallia
County, Ohio, December
31, 1854 (age 84 years, 285
days).
Interment at Pine
Street Cemetery, Gallipolis, Ohio.
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James S. Courtright (1858-1941) —
of Normal, McLean
County, Ill.
Born in Adena, Jefferson
County, Ohio, November
9, 1858.
Mayor
of Normal, Ill., 1900; postmaster.
Died in Normal, McLean
County, Ill., February
28, 1941 (age 82 years, 111
days).
Interment at Park
Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
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Charles Schretz Crandall (b. 1840) —
also known as Charles S. Crandall —
of Owatonna, Steele
County, Minn.
Born in Erie
County, Ohio, 1840.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; hardware
store owner; postmaster; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 12, 1874; member of Minnesota
state senate 12th District, 1887-94.
Burial location unknown.
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Len W. Feighner (1862-1948) —
of Nashville, Barry
County, Mich.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, June 5,
1862.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; postmaster; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Barry County, 1929-32;
defeated, 1932.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Died August
27, 1948 (age 86 years, 83
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Nashville, Mich.
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Romeo Hoyt Freer (1846-1913) —
also known as Romeo H. Freer —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.; Harrisville, Ritchie
County, W.Va.
Born in Bazetta, Trumbull
County, Ohio, November
9, 1846.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; Kanawha
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-73; candidate for Presidential
Elector for West Virginia; U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in San Juan del Norte, 1873-77; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Ritchie County, 1891-92;
Ritchie
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1893-97; circuit judge in West
Virginia for the 4th Judicial Circuit, 1897-99; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 4th District, 1899-1901; West
Virginia state attorney general, 1901-05; postmaster.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died May 9,
1913 (age 66 years, 181
days).
Interment at Harrisville
Cemetery, Harrisville, W.Va.
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Robert Bryarly Gordon (1855-1923) —
also known as Robert B. Gordon —
of St. Marys, Auglaize
County, Ohio.
Born in St. Marys, Auglaize
County, Ohio, August
6, 1855.
Democrat. Postmaster; flour and grain
business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,
1896;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1899-1903;
Sergeant-at-Arms, U.S. House of Representatives, 1913-19.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
3, 1923 (age 67 years, 150
days).
Interment at Elm
Grove Cemetery, St. Marys, Ohio.
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George B. Horton (1845-1922) —
of Fruit Ridge, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Lafayette, Medina
County, Ohio, April
17, 1845.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state board of agriculture, 1887-91; postmaster; member of
Michigan
state senate 5th District, 1891; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 5th District, 1907-08.
Member, Grange.
Died in Lenawee
County, Mich., June 2,
1922 (age 77 years, 46
days).
Interment at Sand
Creek Cemetery, Sand Creek, Mich.
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Thomas E. Knotts —
of Gary, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in Ohio.
Real
estate and insurance
business; postmaster; mayor of
Gary, Ind., 1909-13.
Burial location unknown.
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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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Archibald Lybrand (1840-1910) —
of Delaware, Delaware
County, Ohio.
Born in Tarlton, Pickaway
County, Ohio, May 23,
1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
partner, Delaware Chair
Company; mayor
of Delaware, Ohio, 1869-71; postmaster; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1897-1901.
Died in Daytona (now part of Daytona Beach), Volusia
County, Fla., February
7, 1910 (age 69 years, 260
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Delaware, Ohio.
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Addison S. McClure (1839-1903) —
of Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio.
Born in Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio, October
10, 1839.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; postmaster;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1868,
1876;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1881-83, 1895-97 (18th District
1881-83, 17th District 1895-97).
Member, Phi
Kappa Psi.
Died in Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio, April
17, 1903 (age 63 years, 189
days).
Interment at Wooster
Cemetery, Wooster, Ohio.
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James Remley Morris (1819-1899) —
also known as James R. Morris —
of Woodsfield, Monroe
County, Ohio.
Born in Rogersville, Greene
County, Pa., January
10, 1819.
Democrat. Lawyer; Monroe
County Treasurer, 1843; newspaper
editor; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1848; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1861-65 (17th District 1861-63, 5th
District 1863-65); defeated, 1864; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1864;
probate judge in Ohio, 1872-77; postmaster.
Died in Woodsfield, Monroe
County, Ohio, December
24, 1899 (age 80 years, 348
days).
Interment at Morris
Cemetery, Near Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio.
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Lewis Philip Ohliger (1843-1923) —
also known as Lewis P. Ohliger —
of Wooster, Wayne
County, Ohio.
Born in Rheinpfalz, Germany,
January
3, 1843.
Democrat. Wholesale
druggist; grocer; Wayne
County Treasurer, 1875-79; trustee, Wooster and Lodi Railway;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; postmaster;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1892;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1892-93.
Died in San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., January
9, 1923 (age 80 years, 6
days).
Interment at Wooster
Cemetery, Wooster, Ohio.
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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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Conrad Reid (1802-1883) —
of Lorain, Lorain
County, Ohio.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
30, 1802.
Postmaster; hotel
owner; mayor of
Lorain, Ohio, 1874-75; resigned 1875.
Died March
24, 1883 (age 80 years, 175
days).
Burial location unknown.
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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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Lemon L. Woods (b. 1871) —
of Killibuck, Holmes
County, Ohio.
Born in 1871.
Republican. School
teacher; postal clerk; candidate for Ohio
state house of representatives from Holmes County, 1897.
Burial location unknown.
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