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Index to Locations
Conyngham Conyngham Episcopal
Cemetery
Drifton St. James Episcopal
Churchyard
Forty Fort Forty Fort Cemetery
Hanover Township Hanover Green
Cemetery
Hanover Township Oak Lawn Cemetery
Hanover Township St. Mary's
Cemetery
Hazleton St. Gabriel's Cemetery
Hazleton Vine Street Cemetery
Pittston Mt. Olivet Catholic
Cemetery
Pittston Pittston Cemetery
Pittston St. John's Cemetery
Plymouth Unknown location
Plymouth Plymouth Cemetery
Plymouth Shawnee Cemetery
Shavertown Evergreen Cemetery
Sugar Notch St. Charles Borremeo
Cemetery
Trucksville Mt. Greenwood Cemetery
West Nanticoke Edgehill Cemetery
Wilkes-Barre Unknown location
Wilkes-Barre Hollenback Cemetery
Conyngham
Episcopal Cemetery
Conyngham, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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Frank M. Brundage (1851-1920) —
of Conyngham, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Conyngham, Luzerne
County, Pa., August
18, 1851.
Republican. Physician;
U.S. Consul in Aix-la-Chapelle, 1897-1905.
Died, from arteriosclerosis
and nephritis,
in Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa., February
22, 1920 (age 68 years, 188
days).
Interment at Conyngham Episcopal Cemetery.
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St. James
Episcopal Churchyard
Drifton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Forty Fort
Cemetery
Forty Fort, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Henry Martyn Hoyt (1830-1892) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa., June 8,
1830.
Republican. Lawyer;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1868;
Pennsylvania
Republican state chair, 1875-76; Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1879-83.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Society.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., December
1, 1892 (age 62 years, 176
days).
Interment at Forty Fort Cemetery.
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Charles Denison (1818-1867) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Wyoming Valley, Luzerne
County, Pa., January
23, 1818.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1863-67; died in
office 1867; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1864.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., June 27,
1867 (age 49 years, 155
days).
Interment at Forty Fort Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Lazarus Denison Shoemaker (1819-1893) —
also known as Lazarus D. Shoemaker —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1819.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 12th District, 1866-68; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1871-75.
Died in 1893
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Forty Fort Cemetery.
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Charles Murray Turpin (1878-1946) —
also known as C. Murray Turpin —
of Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa., March 4,
1878.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
steamboat
captain; dentist;
burgess
of Kingston, Pennsylvania, 1923; Luzerne
County Prothonotary; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1929-37.
Member, United
Spanish War Veterans; Psi
Omega; Odd
Fellows; Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
Patriotic
Order Sons of America; Junior
Order.
Died in 1946
(age about
68 years).
Interment at Forty Fort Cemetery.
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Edward Hubert Butler (1850-1914) —
also known as Edward H. Butler —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Born in Le Roy, Genesee
County, N.Y., September
5, 1850.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1908.
Died in Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y., March 9,
1914 (age 63 years, 185
days).
Interment at Forty Fort Cemetery.
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Hanover Green
Cemetery
Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
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Arthur Horace James (1883-1973) —
also known as Arthur H. James; "Breaker
Boy" —
of Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa., July 14,
1883.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1927-31; superior court judge in
Pennsylvania, 1933-39; Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1939-43; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Pennsylvania, 1940;
candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1940.
Methodist.
Welsh
ancestry.
Died in Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa., April
27, 1973 (age 89 years, 287
days).
Interment at Hanover Green Cemetery.
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Oak Lawn
Cemetery
Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
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John Sydney Fine (1893-1978) —
also known as John S. Fine —
of Nanticoke, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Alden, Newport Township, Luzerne
County, Pa., April
10, 1893.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920
(alternate), 1936,
1952
(speaker);
chair
of Luzerne County Republican Party, 1922-23; common pleas court
judge in Pennsylvania 11th District, 1927-29; appointed 1927;
superior court judge in Pennsylvania, 1947-50; resigned 1950; Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1951-55.
Died May 21,
1978 (age 85 years, 41
days).
Interment at Oak Lawn Cemetery.
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Lewis Bartz Landmesser (1850-1920) —
also known as Lewis B. Landmesser —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Ashley, Luzerne
County, Pa., March 5,
1850.
Republican. Postmaster at Wilkes-Barre,
Pa., 1892-96; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1896.
Died in Harvey's Lake, Luzerne
County, Pa., October
10, 1920 (age 70 years, 219
days).
Interment at Oak Lawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Louis Landmesser and Margaret (Greenly) Landmesser; married 1876 to
Caroline Fewsmith. |
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memorial |
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St. Mary's
Cemetery
1594 South Main Street
Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Daniel John Flood (1903-1994) —
also known as Daniel J. Flood —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Hazleton, Luzerne
County, Pa., November
26, 1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1945-47, 1949-53,
1955-80; defeated, 1946, 1952.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Delta
Sigma Rho; Lions; Elks; Moose; Eagles;
Knights
of Columbus.
Charged
in 1979 with taking
bribes; a trial
resulted in a hung jury; resigned
from the House in 1980; pleaded
guilty in February 1980 to a lesser charge of conspiracy to
violate federal campaign
finance laws, and sentenced
to one year probation.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., May 28,
1994 (age 90 years, 183
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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John Joseph Casey (1875-1929) —
also known as John J. Casey —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Empire, Luzerne
County, Pa., May 26,
1875.
Coal
miner; plumber;
steamfitter;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1907-08; candidate for Pennsylvania
secretary of internal affairs, 1910; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1913-17, 1919-21, 1923-25,
1927-29 (11th District 1913-17, 1919-21, 12th District 1923-25,
1927-29); defeated (Democratic), 1920 (11th District), 1924 (12th
District); died in office 1929.
Died in Balboa, Canal Zone (now Panama),
May
5, 1929 (age 53 years, 344
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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John Lynch (1843-1910) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., November
1, 1843.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1887-89; common
pleas court judge in Pennsylvania, 1892-1910.
Died in Atlantic City, Atlantic
County, N.J., August
17, 1910 (age 66 years, 289
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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William Henry Hines (1856-1914) —
also known as William H. Hines —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., March
15, 1856.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Luzerne County, 1879-80,
1882-84; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 21st District, 1889-92; defeated, 1884; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1893-95.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., January
17, 1914 (age 57 years, 308
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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John Thomas Lenahan (1852-1920) —
also known as John T. Lenahan —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Jenkins Township, Luzerne
County, Pa., November
15, 1852.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1896,
1916;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1907-09.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., April
28, 1920 (age 67 years, 165
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Sophia M. R. O'Hara (1882-1954) —
of Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa.; Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.; Lemoyne, Cumberland
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., November
13, 1882.
Republican. Stenographer;
lawyer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1928,
1936;
secretary
of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1939-43.
Female.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Luzerne
County, Pa., April
26, 1954 (age 71 years, 164
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Martin L. Murray (1909-1990) —
of Ashley, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Ashley, Luzerne
County, Pa., December
16, 1909.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1945; member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1957-64, 1969-82 (21st District 1957-64, 14th
District 1969-82); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1964
(alternate), 1968,
1972.
Catholic.
Member, Lions; Eagles;
Elks; Knights
of Columbus.
Died July 1,
1990 (age 80 years, 197
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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St. Gabriel's
Cemetery
Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
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here: |
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Thomas Kennedy (1887-1963) —
of Hazleton, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Lansford, Carbon
County, Pa., November
2, 1887.
Democrat. Miner;
United Mine Workers secretary-treasurer,
1925-48, vice-president,
1948-60, and president,
1960; Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1935-39; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1936,
1940,
1956,
1960.
Catholic.
Member, American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Knights
of Columbus; Eagles.
Died January
19, 1963 (age 75 years, 78
days).
Interment at St. Gabriel's Cemetery.
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Vine Street
Cemetery
Hazleton, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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James James (1814-1888) —
of Hazleton, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales,
February
11, 1814.
Republican. Postmaster at Hazleton,
Pa., 1869-85.
Died in Luzerne, Luzerne
County, Pa., November
22, 1888 (age 74 years, 285
days).
Interment at Vine Street Cemetery.
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Mt. Olivet
Catholic Cemetery
Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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John Harold Flannery (1898-1961) —
also known as J. Harold Flannery —
of Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa., April
19, 1898.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1937-43; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1944,
1960.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., June 3,
1961 (age 63 years, 45
days).
Interment at Mt. Olivet Catholic Cemetery.
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Pittston
Cemetery
Vine Street
Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Charles Calvin Bowman (1852-1941) —
of Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Troy, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., November
14, 1852.
Republican. Coal mining
business; mayor
of Pittston, Pa., 1886; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1911-13.
Died in Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa., July 3,
1941 (age 88 years, 231
days).
Interment at Pittston Cemetery.
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John J. Allardyce (1903-1953) —
of Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in 1903.
Mayor
of Pittston, Pa., 1953.
Died in 1953
(age about
50 years).
Interment at Pittston Cemetery.
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St. John's
Cemetery
Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
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Kenneth Joseph English (1899-1970) —
also known as Kenneth J. English —
of Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa., December
27, 1899.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Pittston, Pa., 1937-39.
Catholic.
Died in December, 1970
(age about
71 years).
Interment at St. John's Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Francis English and Frances Teresa (Webber) English;
married, November
16, 1938, to Mary Frances Burke. |
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Unknown
Location
Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Plymouth
Cemetery
Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Stanley Woodward Davenport (1861-1921) —
also known as Stanley W. Davenport —
of Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa., July 21,
1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; Luzerne
County Register of Wills, 1893-06; secretary-treasurer, Central
Poor District, Luzerne County; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1899-1901;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania.
Died in Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
26, 1921 (age 60 years, 67
days).
Interment at Plymouth Cemetery.
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Shawnee
Cemetery
Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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George Washington Shonk (1850-1900) —
also known as George W. Shonk —
of Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1850.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1891-93.
Died in 1900
(age about
50 years).
Interment at Shawnee Cemetery.
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John B. Smith (1819-1904) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa., May 26,
1819.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1877-80.
Died July 19,
1904 (age 85 years, 54
days).
Interment at Shawnee Cemetery.
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Evergreen
Cemetery
Shavertown, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Mitchell Jenkins (1896-1977) —
of Trucksville, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Forty Fort, Luzerne
County, Pa., January
24, 1896.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1947-49.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Kiwanis.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
15, 1977 (age 81 years, 234
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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St. Charles
Borremeo Cemetery
Sugar Notch, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Mt. Greenwood
Cemetery
Trucksville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Clarence Dennis Coughlin (1883-1946) —
also known as Clarence D. Coughlin —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa., July 27,
1883.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1921-23;
defeated, 1922; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 11th
District, 1925-29.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., December
15, 1946 (age 63 years, 141
days).
Interment at Mt. Greenwood Cemetery.
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Edgehill
Cemetery
West Nanticoke, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Unknown
Location
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Henry Martyn Hoyt (1856-1910) —
also known as Henry M. Hoyt —
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., December
5, 1856.
Lawyer;
U.S. Solicitor General, 1903-09.
Died, from peritonitis,
in Washington,
D.C., November
20, 1910 (age 53 years, 350
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Hollenback
Cemetery
540 North River Street
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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George Washington Woodward (1809-1875) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Bethany, Wayne
County, Pa., March
26, 1809.
Democrat. Delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837, 1873;
district judge in Pennsylvania, 1841-51; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1845; justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1852-67; chief
justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1863-67; candidate
for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1863; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1867-71.
Died in Rome, Italy,
May
10, 1875 (age 66 years, 45
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Henry Wilber Palmer (1839-1913) —
also known as Henry W. Palmer —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Clifford, Susquehanna
County, Pa., July 10,
1839.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1872-73; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1879-83; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1901-07, 1909-11 (12th District
1901-03, 11th District 1903-07, 1909-11); delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., February
15, 1913 (age 73 years, 220
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Hendrick Bradley Wright (1808-1881) —
also known as Hendrick B. Wright —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Plymouth, Luzerne
County, Pa., April
24, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; Luzerne
County District Attorney, 1834; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1841-43; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1844,
1848,
1852,
1856,
1860,
1868,
1876;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1853-55, 1861-63,
1877-81.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
2, 1881 (age 73 years, 131
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Winthrop Welles Ketchum (1820-1879) —
also known as Winthrop W. Ketchum; Winthrop Welles
Ketcham —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., June 29,
1820.
Republican. College
teacher; lawyer; Luzerne
County Prothonotary, 1855-57; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1858; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1860,
1864;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 10th District, 1860-62; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1875-76; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1876-79;
died in office 1879.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., December
6, 1879 (age 59 years, 160
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Chester Pierce Butler (1798-1850) —
also known as Chester P. Butler —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., March
21, 1798.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1832; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1847-50; died in
office 1850.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., October
5, 1850 (age 52 years, 198
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Henry Mills Fuller (1820-1860) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Bethany, Wayne
County, Pa., January
3, 1820.
Whig. Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1848-49; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1851-53, 1855-57 (11th District
1851-53, 12th District 1855-57).
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
26, 1860 (age 40 years, 358
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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George Denison (1790-1831) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Kingston, Luzerne
County, Pa., February
22, 1790.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1810; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1819-23.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., August
20, 1831 (age 41 years, 179
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Andrew Beaumont (1790-1853) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Lebanon, New London
County, Conn., January
24, 1790.
Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1821-22, 1826, 1849; postmaster
at Wilkes-Barre,
Pa., 1826-32; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1833-37.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
30, 1853 (age 63 years, 249
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Charles Miner (1780-1865) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Connecticut, 1780.
Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1820; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1825-29.
Slaveowner.
Died in 1865
(age about
85 years).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Edmund Nelson Carpenter (1865-1952) —
also known as Edmund N. Carpenter —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., June 27,
1865.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; mining
business; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1925-27;
defeated, 1918 (Republican), 1926 (Prohibition).
Methodist.
Member, American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Sons of
the Revolution.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
4, 1952 (age 87 years, 130
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Morgan B. Williams (1831-1903) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wales,
September
17, 1831.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884
(alternate), 1900;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 21st District, 1885-88; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 12th District, 1897-99.
Died in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., October
13, 1903 (age 72 years, 26
days).
Interment at Hollenback Cemetery.
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George Stegmeier (1855-1910) —
of Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., April 4,
1855.
Democrat. Brewer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1888-89; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900.
Died in Carlsbad, Bohemia (now Karlovy Vary, Czechia),
May
20, 1910 (age 55 years, 46
days).
Entombed at Hollenback Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Catharine (Baer) Stegmeier and Charles Stegmeier; married to Mary
Costello. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Scranton (Pa.) Truth, May
21, 1910 |
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