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Frank Aldrich (b. 1850) —
of Washington,
D.C.; Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Pierpont, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, March
17, 1850.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; book publisher; manager and electrician for the
Hansen Battery Light and
Power Company, Washington, D.C., 1889-90; quartermaster-general
of the District of Columbia National Guard, 1890-92; invented
in 1893 and patented
a railroad
car seal which became widely used; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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James Adam Bede (1856-1942) —
also known as J. Adam Bede —
of Pine City, Pine
County, Minn.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Eaton Township, Lorain
County, Ohio, January
13, 1856.
Republican. School
teacher; printer; newspaper
reporter; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 8th District, 1903-09; newspaper
editor; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 58, 1931-32.
Died in Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., April
11, 1942 (age 86 years, 88
days).
Interment at Birchwood
Cemetery, Pine City, Minn.
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Elbert Edson Caldwell (1875-1950) —
also known as Elbert E. Caldwell —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Cheshire, Gallia
County, Ohio, June 4,
1875.
Democrat. Printer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from West Virginia, 1934.
Died in Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va., June 18,
1950 (age 75 years, 14
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Charleston, W.Va.
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James Andrew Chew (1882-1964) —
also known as James A. Chew —
of Xenia, Greene
County, Ohio.
Born in Greene
County, Ohio, July 10,
1882.
Republican. Printing business; newspaper
publisher; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Ohio, 1932.
Died in Kettering, Montgomery
County, Ohio, July 26,
1964 (age 82 years, 16
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Xenia, Ohio.
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Robert Wilkinson Furnas (1824-1905) —
also known as Robert W. Furnas —
of Brownville, Nemaha
County, Neb.
Born in Miami
County, Ohio, May 5,
1824.
Republican. Printer; farmer;
member of Nebraska
territorial legislature, 1856; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; member of University
of Nebraska board of regents, 1869-75; Governor of
Nebraska, 1873-75.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died June 1,
1905 (age 81 years, 27
days).
Interment at Brownville
Cemetery, Brownville, Neb.
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William C. Grimes (1857-1931) —
of Sterling, Johnson
County, Neb.; Kingfisher, Kingfisher
County, Okla.
Born near New Lexington, Perry
County, Ohio, November
6, 1857.
Republican. Printing business; newspaper
editor; grocer; implement
dealer; Johnson
County Sheriff, 1885-89; chair of
Johnson County Republican Party, 1887-89; member, Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee,
Republican National Convention, 1896 ; secretary
of Oklahoma Territory, 1901; Governor
of Oklahoma Territory, 1901.
Died in Santa Monica, Los Angeles
County, Calif., April 8,
1931 (age 73 years, 153
days).
Interment somewhere
in Santa Monica, Calif.
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Relatives: Son
of George W. Grimes and Sarah A. Grimes; married, December
24, 1878, to Mary E. Cleaver. |
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Benjamin Hanford (1861-1910) —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1861.
Socialist. Printer; typesetter; Socialist Labor
candidate for borough
president of Brooklyn, New York, 1897; Social Democratic
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1898, 1900, 1902; Social Democratic candidate for mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1901; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1904, 1908.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
24, 1910 (age about 48
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
American Monthly Review of Reviews, September 1908 |
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Max S. Hayes (b. 1866) —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Havana, Huron
County, Ohio, May 25,
1866.
Printer; newspaper
editor; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1900; Socialist candidate
for secretary
of state of Ohio, 1902; Farmer-Labor candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Hayes and Elizabeth (Borer) Hayes; married, December
11, 1900, to Dora Schneider. |
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John Elwin Kehl (1870-1936) —
also known as John E. Kehl —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio; Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, October
10, 1870.
Bookkeeper;
printer; U.S. Consul in Stettin, 1897-1908; Sydney, 1908-11; Salonika, 1911-18; Aarhus, 1918-20; Stuttgart, as of 1926-29; U.S. Consul General in Hamburg, as of 1931-32.
German
ancestry.
Died, in Johns Hopkins University Hospital,
Baltimore,
Md., April 2,
1936 (age 65 years, 175
days).
Interment at Spring
Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of John Kehl and Louise (Buckley) Kehl. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1921) |
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Ralph Rappé McKee —
also known as Ralph R. McKee —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio; Tompkinsville, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Upper Sandusky, Wyandot
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Publishing business; tea importing
business; member of New York
state assembly from Richmond County, 1912-13.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John D. McKee and Marian (Rappé) McKee; married, June 8,
1893, to Nora Lowe. |
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James A. Pinney (b. 1835) —
of Boise, Ada
County, Idaho.
Born in Franklin
County, Ohio, September
29, 1835.
Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; bookseller; mayor of
Boise, Idaho, 1881-85, 1889-93, 1905-07.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
City of Boise |
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Lampson Parker Sherman (1821-1900) —
also known as Lampson P. Sherman —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Born in New Lancaster (now Lancaster), Fairfield
County, Ohio, October
13, 1821.
Republican. Printer; newspaper
publisher; merchant;
mayor
of Des Moines, Iowa, 1854-55; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue
for the 5th Iowa District, 1867-79.
Died in Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa, November
21, 1900 (age 79 years, 39
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Relatives: Son
of Mary (Hoyt) Sherman and Charles
Robert Sherman; brother of Charles
Taylor Sherman, William
Tecumseh Sherman and John
Sherman; married, April
19, 1845, to Mary Getchell; married, December
31, 1851, to Susan Rebecca Lawson; uncle of Mary Hoyt Sherman
(who married Nelson
Appleton Miles); sixth great-grandson of Thomas
Welles; second cousin of David
Munson Osborne; second cousin once removed of Thomas
Mott Osborne; second cousin twice removed of Charles
Devens Osborne and Lithgow
Osborne; second cousin thrice removed of Pierpont
Edwards and Aaron
Burr; third cousin of Phineas
Taylor Barnum; third cousin once removed of Ezekiel
Gilbert Stoddard and Blanche
M. Woodward; third cousin twice removed of John
Davenport, James
Davenport, Theodore
Dwight, Henry
Waggaman Edwards, Ira
Yale, Louis
Ezekiel Stoddard and Asbury
Elliott Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of Jonathan
Brace, Chauncey
Goodrich and Elizur
Goodrich; fourth cousin of Philo
Fairchild Barnum, Andrew
Gould Chatfield, Henry
Jarvis Raymond and Edwin
Olmstead Keeler; fourth cousin once removed of Charles
Yale, Theodore
Davenport, David
Lowrey Seymour, Chauncey
Mitchell Depew, Fred
Lockwood Keeler and Thomas
McKeen Chidsey. |
| | | Political families: Otis
family of Connecticut; Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Franklin Emerson Smith (1902-1965) —
also known as Franklin E. Smith; Frank E.
Smith —
of Portsmouth, Scioto
County, Ohio.
Born in Livingston, Rockcastle
County, Ky., 1902.
Democrat. Printing business; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1946; postmaster at Portsmouth,
Ohio, 1949-58, 1961-62 (acting, 1949-50, 1961-62); candidate for
Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1958; chair of
Scioto County Democratic Party, 1965.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary;
Elks; Eagles.
Died in Portsmouth, Scioto
County, Ohio, November
8, 1965 (age about 63
years).
Interment at Greenlawn
Cemetery, Portsmouth, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Luther Caldwell Smith and Lockie Virginia (Dillion)
Smith. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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