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Burroughs Abbott (1830-1906) —
of Le
Sueur County, Minn.; Kandiyohi
County, Minn.; Columbia, Brown
County, S.Dak.
Born in Franklin
County, Ind., November
8, 1830.
Farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1859-60, 1859-60, 1870 (District
16 1859-60, 1859-60, District 6 1870); member of South
Dakota state senate 33rd District, 1891-92.
Died, from being kicked by a
horse, in Eugene, Lane
County, Ore., December
4, 1906 (age 76 years, 26
days).
Interment at Eugene Pioneer Cemetery, Eugene, Ore.
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Levi Anderson (b. 1818) —
of Washington
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1818.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Washington County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Jesse Applegate (b. 1810) —
of Umpqua County (now Douglas
County), Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1810.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Umpqua County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Lester Armitage (1871-1968) —
also known as Frank L. Armitage —
of Eugene, Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Coburg, Lane
County, Ore., September
14, 1871.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Oregon, 1916
(Honorary
Vice-President); postmaster at Eugene,
Ore., 1935-47.
Member, Woodmen;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died, in McKenzie Manor Nursing
Home, Springfield, Lane
County, Ore., February
18, 1968 (age 96 years, 157
days).
Interment at Gillespie Cemetery, Eugene, Ore.
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Charles R. Ashton —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Farmer; mayor of
Albany, Ore., 1937-39.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Banton —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Farmer; mayor of
Albany, Ore., 1947-48.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Harold Cagwin Bellows (1895-1966) —
also known as Harold C. Bellows —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Auburn, Bay
County, Mich., September
19, 1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; gas and oil
dealer; poultry farmer; Bay
County Treasurer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Bay County 2nd District,
1933-36; defeated in primary, 1936; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1938.
Died February
27, 1966 (age 70 years, 161
days).
Interment at Roseburg
I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Roseburg, Ore.
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J. H. Brattain (b. 1813) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Tennessee, 1813.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Paul Brattain (b. 1801) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in North Carolina, 1801.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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William W. Bristow (b. 1826) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1826.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin F. Burch (b. 1825) —
of Polk
County, Ore.
Born in Missouri, 1825.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Polk County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Hector Campbell (b. 1794) —
of Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Massachusetts, 1794.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clackamas County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Jesse Cox (b. 1821) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Missouri, 1821.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Cox (b. 1811) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Ohio, 1811.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Reuben F. Coyle (b. 1821) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1821.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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John T. Crooks (b. 1807) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1807.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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George Egbert (1820-1908) —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.; Fargo, Cass
County, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.); Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Northumberland, Northumberland
County, Pa., November
15, 1820.
Merchant;
farmer; steamboat
business; mayor of
Fargo, N.Dak., 1875-76, 1877-80.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., August
22, 1908 (age 87 years, 281
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1871 to Sarah
Savery. |
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Luther Elkins (1809-1887) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Cornville, Somerset
County, Maine, May 26,
1809.
Democrat. Farmer; member
Oregon territorial council, 1840; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857;
member of Oregon
state senate, 1860.
Died in Lebanon, Linn
County, Ore., December
13, 1887 (age 78 years, 201
days).
Interment at Lebanon
Pioneer Cemetery, Lebanon, Ore.
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Solomon Fitzhugh (b. 1804) —
of Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1804.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Douglas County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Alva Clark Forney (1871-1956) —
also known as A. Clark Forney —
of Oelrichs, Fall River
County, S.Dak.
Born in Holt
County, Mo., February
25, 1871.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
rancher; banker; mining
business; Fall
River County Treasurer, 1905-08; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 43rd District, 1921-24; Lieutenant
Governor of South Dakota, 1925-27.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Woodmen.
Died April
11, 1956 (age 85 years, 46
days).
Interment at West
Lawn Memorial Park, Eugene, Ore.
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Relatives: Son
of Christian W. Forney and Mary Ellen (Iddings) Forney; married, December
29, 1903, to Nellie Hartman. |
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Theodore Thurston Geer (1851-1924) —
also known as Theodore T. Geer; T. T. Geer —
of Oregon.
Born in Marion
County, Ore., March
12, 1851.
Republican. Farmer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1881-82, 1889-94; Speaker of
the Oregon State House of Representatives, 1891; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Oregon; Governor of
Oregon, 1899-1903.
Died February
21, 1924 (age 72 years, 346
days).
Interment at Rose
City Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Enoch Hoult (b. 1820) —
of Lane
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1820.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert C. Kinney (b. 1832) —
of Yamhill
County, Ore.
Born in Illinois, 1832.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Yamhill County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Haman C. Lewis (b. 1810) —
of Benton
County, Ore.
Born in New York, 1810.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Benton County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Isaac Augustus Manning (1864-1942) —
also known as Isaac A. Manning —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.; Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Abington, Wayne
County, Ind., January
14, 1864.
Republican. Telegraph
operator; newspaper
reporter; real
estate and insurance
business; coffee
planter; U.S. Consular Agent in Matagalpa, 1899-1905; U.S. Consul in Cartagena, 1907-09; La Guaira, 1909-11; Barranquilla, 1911-16.
Congregationalist.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
17, 1942 (age 78 years, 337
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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Clifton Nesmith McArthur (1879-1923) —
also known as Clifton N. McArthur —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in The Dalles, Wasco
County, Ore., June 10,
1879.
Republican. Lawyer;
cattle breeder; secretary of
Oregon Republican Party, 1908; private secretary to Gov. Frank
W. Benson, 1909-11; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1913; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 3rd District, 1915-23; defeated, 1922.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Sigma
Nu; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died in 1923
(age about
44 years).
Cremated.
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Richard Miller (b. 1802) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Maryland, 1802.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Isaac R. Moores (b. 1796) —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1796.
Farmer; postmaster at Salem,
Ore., 1855-58; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Lane County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Howard V. Morgan (1914-2012) —
of Monmouth, Polk
County, Ore.
Born in Tillamook, Tillamook
County, Ore., January
22, 1914.
Democrat. Sheep
rancher; gravel
contractor; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
candidate for Oregon
commissioner of labor, 1950; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Oregon, 1952,
1956;
Oregon
Democratic state chair, 1952-56; Oregon Public Utility
Commissioner, 1957-59; member, Federal Power Commission, 1961-63;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1966.
Died in McMinnville, Yamhill
County, Ore., April
14, 2012 (age 98 years, 83
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Newcomb (b. 1800) —
of Jackson
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1800.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Jackson County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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H. B. Nichols (b. 1821) —
of Benton
County, Ore.
Born in Connecticut, 1821.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Benton County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Martin Olds (1798-1872) —
of Batavia Township, Branch
County, Mich.; Yamhill
County, Ore.
Born in Dalton, Berkshire
County, Mass., March
14, 1798.
Farmer; Batavia Township Supervisor, 1836-42; Branch
County Probate Judge, 1837-44; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Branch County, 1843; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Yamhill County,
1857.
Died in Lafayette, Yamhill
County, Ore., November
21, 1872 (age 74 years, 252
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1843 to
Temperance Parker; great-grandfather of Mortimer
Willis Olds; second cousin once removed of John
Baldwin; second cousin thrice removed of Ransom
Eli Olds; second cousin four times removed of William
Greene; third cousin once removed of Henry
Stark Culver; third cousin twice removed of Jedediah
Sabin and Irving
Hall Chase; third cousin thrice removed of William
Greene Jr., Clair
Hiram Walbridge, Augustus
Sabin Chase and Wayne
Lyman Morse; fourth cousin of William
Woodbridge, Henry
Meigs, Bela
Edgerton, Isaac
Backus, Heman
Ticknor and Henry
Titus Backus; fourth cousin once removed of Alvah
Sabin, Henry
Meigs Jr., John
Forsyth Jr., Alfred
Peck Edgerton, Joseph
Ketchum Edgerton, Henry
Sabin and Hiram
Bingham. |
| | | 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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Isaac Lee Patterson (1859-1929) —
also known as I. L. Patterson —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Benton
County, Ore., September
17, 1859.
Republican. Farmer; chair of
Marion County Republican Party, 1892; member of Oregon
state senate, 1895-98, 1919-21; Oregon
Republican state chair, 1924-26; Governor of
Oregon, 1927-29; died in office 1929; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1928.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Moose; Woodmen;
Ancient
Order of United Workmen; Rotary.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Marion
County, Ore., December
21, 1929 (age 70 years, 95
days).
Entombed at Mount
Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
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J. C. Peebles (b. 1826) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1826.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Nathaniel Robbins (b. 1793) —
of Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Virginia, 1793.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clackamas County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Kurt Schrader (b. 1951) —
Born in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1951.
Democrat. Veterinarian;
farmer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1997-2003; member of Oregon
state senate, 2003-08; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 5th District, 2009-.
Still living as of 2018.
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Levi Scott (b. 1797) —
of Umpqua County (now Douglas
County), Ore.
Born in Illinois, 1797.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Umpqua County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Davis Shannon (b. 1815) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Indiana, 1815.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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James Shields (b. 1811) —
of Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Kentucky, 1811.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Nicholas Shrum (b. 1803) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Tennessee, 1803.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Freeman Smith (b. 1931) —
also known as Robert F. Smith; Bob Smith —
of Burns, Harney
County, Ore.
Born in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., June 16,
1931.
Republican. Rancher; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1960-72; Speaker of
the Oregon State House of Representatives, 1968-72; member of Oregon
state senate, 1972-82; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Oregon, 1972,
1980;
U.S.
Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1983-95, 1997-99.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Still living as of 2014.
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A. W. Stanard —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Farmer; merchant;
mayor
of Albany, Ore., 1869-70.
Burial location unknown.
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W. A. Starkweather (b. 1822) —
of Clackamas
County, Ore.
Born in Connecticut, 1822.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Clackamas County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Horace Stranahan (1845-1944) —
also known as Horace C. Stranahan —
of Hood
River County, Ore.
Born in Potsdam, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., February
15, 1845.
Republican. Farmer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1913.
Died, in Vancouver General Hospital,
Vancouver, Clark
County, Wash., November
7, 1944 (age 99 years, 266
days).
Interment at Idlewild
Cemetery, Hood River, Ore.
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Relatives: Son
of James K. Stranahan and Permelia A. (Reynolds) Stranahan; married,
November
11, 1869, to Margaret Anne McKinley. |
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Mark Vern Weatherford (1886-1962) —
also known as Mark V. Weatherford —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Born in Arlington, Gilliam
County, Ore., March 5,
1886.
Democrat. Lawyer;
rancher; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oregon 1st District, 1916; served in the U.S.
Army during World War I; invented
a mobile artillery repair unit, which became widely used during the
war; mayor of
Albany, Ore., 1927-28; Oregon
Democratic state chair, 1930.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died, from cancer,
in Albany, Linn
County, Ore., September
11, 1962 (age 76 years, 190
days).
Interment at Masonic Cemetery, Albany, Ore.
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Relatives: Son
of William Washington Weatherford and Samantha Alice (Sperry)
Weatherford; married, September
7, 1911, to Emmaline Joyce 'Emma' Kuhn. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: Eminent Americans
(1954) |
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Jason Wheeler —
of Albany, Linn
County, Ore.
Farmer; mayor of
Albany, Ore., 1878.
Burial location unknown.
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John S. White (b. 1828) —
of Washington
County, Ore.
Born in Tennessee, 1828.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Washington County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Whitted (b. 1832) —
of Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1832.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Douglas County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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John Newton Williamson (1855-1943) —
also known as John N. Williamson —
of Prineville, Crook
County, Ore.
Born near Junction City, Lane
County, Ore., November
8, 1855.
Republican. Rancher; Crook
County Sheriff, 1886-88; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1888-98; newspaper
editor; member of Oregon
state senate, 1900-02; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 2nd District, 1903-07; postmaster.
Died in Prineville, Crook
County, Ore., August
29, 1943 (age 87 years, 294
days).
Interment at Juniper
Haven Cemetery, Prineville, Ore.
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James Withycombe (1854-1919) —
of Oregon.
Born in Tavistock, Devon, England,
March
21, 1854.
Republican. Farmer; Governor of
Oregon, 1915-19; defeated in primary, 1906; died in office 1919.
Member, Grange.
Died, from a heart
condition, in Salem, Marion
County, Ore., March 3,
1919 (age 64 years, 347
days).
Entombed at Mount
Crest Abbey Mausoleum, Salem, Ore.
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