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Index to Locations
Gettysburg Evergreen Cemetery
Gettysburg Gettysburg National Military
Park
Hunterstown Great Conewago Presbyterian
Cemetery
Littlestown St. Aloysius' Catholic
Cemetery
York Springs Old Lutheran Cemetery
Evergreen
Cemetery
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Founded 1854
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
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John Stanley Rice (1899-1985) —
also known as John S. Rice —
of Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in Adams
County, Pa., January
28, 1899.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; manufacturer;
fruit
grower;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 33rd District, 1933-40; served in the U.S. Army Air
Force in World War II; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1946; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1948,
1952,
1956,
1960
(delegation chair), 1964;
secretary
of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1958-61; Pennsylvania
Democratic state chair, 1959-61, 1965-66; U.S. Ambassador to Netherlands, 1961-64.
Lutheran.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in 1985
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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William Crawford (1760-1823) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland,
1760.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1809-17 (6th District 1809-13,
5th District 1813-17).
Scottish
ancestry.
Slaveowner.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., October
23, 1823 (age about 63
years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Franklin Menges (1858-1956) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1858.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1925-31.
Died in 1956
(age about
98 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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James Wilson (1779-1868) —
of Fairfield, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in Millerstown, York County (now Fairfield, Adams
County), Pa., April
28, 1779.
Democrat. Cabinetmaker;
merchant;
justice of the peace; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1823-29; real estate
business.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., July 19,
1868 (age 89 years, 82
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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William Addison Duncan (1836-1884) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Cashtown, Adams
County, Pa., February
2, 1836.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1883-84; died in
office 1884.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., November
14, 1884 (age 48 years, 286
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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John Augustus Swope (1827-1910) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1827.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1884-85, 1885-87.
Died in 1910
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Edward McPherson (1830-1895) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1830.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1859-63.
Died in 1895
(age about
65 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Moses McClean (1804-1870) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1804.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1845-47; member
of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1840.
Died in 1870
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Cyrus William Beales (1877-1927) —
also known as C. William Beales —
of Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Born near York Springs, Adams
County, Pa., December
16, 1877.
Republican. Pharmacist;
director, Gettysburg National Bank;
director, Gettysburg Ice
and Storage
Co.; postmaster at Gettysburg,
Pa., 1910-14; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1915-17; member
of Pennsylvania
state senate 33rd District, 1917-20.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., November
14, 1927 (age 49 years, 333
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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George Jacob Benner (1859-1930) —
also known as George J. Benner —
of Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., April
13, 1859.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1897-99.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., December
30, 1930 (age 71 years, 261
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Joel Buchanan Danner (1804-1885) —
also known as Joel B. Danner —
of Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in Liberty (now Libertytown), Frederick
County, Md., 1804.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1850-51.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., July 29,
1885 (age about 81
years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Robert C. Miller (1872-1930) —
of Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Born December
31, 1872.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1916;
postmaster at Gettysburg,
Pa., 1923-27 (acting, 1923-24).
Died May 14,
1930 (age 57 years, 134
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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James Luther Albert Burrell (1880-1940) —
also known as James L. A. Burrell —
Born in Williamsport, Lycoming
County, Pa., August
9, 1880.
U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Magdeburg, as of 1905; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul General in Dresden, as of 1912-14; U.S. Vice Consul in Fiume, 1916; St. Gall, 1916-17.
Died May 1,
1940 (age 59 years, 266
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of James Luther Albert Burrell (1847-1891; physician) and Margaret
(Swope) Burrell. |
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memorial |
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Della B. Hershey (1886-1969) —
also known as Della Elizabeth Baird —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.; Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.; Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., June 12,
1886.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1936.
Female.
Died in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., June 27,
1969 (age 83 years, 15
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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William G. Weaver —
of Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa.
Republican. Mayor of Gettysburg, Pa., 1951-71.
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Gettysburg
National Military Park
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians who have
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Andrew Gregg Curtin (1817-1894) —
also known as Andrew G. Curtin; "War Governor of
Pennsylvania" —
of Bellefonte, Centre
County, Pa.
Born in Bellefonte, Centre
County, Pa., April
22, 1817.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; secretary
of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1855-58; Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1861-67; candidate for Republican nomination for
Vice President, 1868;
U.S. Minister to Russia, 1869-72; delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1872-73; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1881-87.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died in Bellefonte, Centre
County, Pa., October
7, 1894 (age 77 years, 168
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, Bellefonte, Pa.; statue at Gettysburg National Military
Park; statue at Centre
County Courthouse Square, Bellefonte, Pa.
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John Cleveland Robinson (1817-1897) —
also known as John C. Robinson —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y., April
10, 1817.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general
in the Union Army during the Civil War; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1872;
Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1873-74.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1894 for action at Laurel Hill, Va., May 8, 1864.
Died February
18, 1897 (age 79 years, 314
days).
Interment at Spring
Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, N.Y.; statue at Gettysburg National
Military Park.
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David McMurtrie Gregg (1833-1916) —
also known as David M. Gregg —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Born in Huntingdon, Huntingdon
County, Pa., April
10, 1833.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Consul in Prague, 1874; Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1892-95.
Member, Loyal
Legion.
Died in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., August
7, 1916 (age 83 years, 119
days).
Interment at Charles
Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.; statue at Gettysburg National
Military Park.
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Great Conewago
Presbyterian Cemetery
Hunterstown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
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Charles E. Deatrick (1868-1940) —
of Hunterstown, Adams
County, Pa.
Born in 1868.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1904.
Died May 1,
1940 (age about 71
years).
Interment at Great Conewago Presbyterian Cemetery.
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St. Aloysius'
Catholic Cemetery
Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Old Lutheran
Cemetery
York Springs, Adams County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
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Daniel Sheffer (1783-1880) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in York, York
County, Pa., May 24,
1783.
Democrat. State court judge in Pennsylvania, 1813-37; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1837-39.
Died in York Springs, Adams
County, Pa., February
16, 1880 (age 96 years, 268
days).
Interment at Old Lutheran Cemetery.
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