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Stanley Robert Brunges (1852-1937) —
also known as Stanley R. Brunges —
of Wyoming
County, Pa.
Born in Eaton Township, Wyoming
County, Pa., February
8, 1852.
Republican. Dairy farmer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1897, 1903; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania.
German
ancestry.
Died in Wyoming
County, Pa., September
12, 1937 (age 85 years, 216
days).
Interment at Sunnyside
Cemetery, Tunkhannock, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob M. Brunges and Rebecca (Jayne) Brunges; relative *** of Martin
Brunges. |
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Ron J. Corbett (b. 1960) —
of Cedar Rapids, Linn
County, Iowa.
Born in Erie, Erie
County, Pa., October
12, 1960.
Republican. Insurance
agent; co-founder of Peppy's Ice Cream, operator of trucks
selling ice cream in Eastern Iowa; member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1987-99; resigned 1999; Speaker of
the Iowa State House of Representatives, 1995-99; president,
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce, 1999-2005; vice-president, CRST trucking
company, from 2005; mayor
of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 2010-.
Still living as of 2014.
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Ernest Raymond Gabler (1880-1959) —
also known as Ernest Gabler —
of Monongahela Township, Greene
County, Pa.
Born in Pennsylvania, March
20, 1880.
Republican. Dairy farmer;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1928.
Died July 29,
1959 (age 79 years, 131
days).
Interment at Monongahela
Hill Cemetery, Greensboro, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Benjamin Franklin Gabler and Mary (Main) Gabler; married, February
3, 1904, to Arcie Vernon Titus. |
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James McKinley Graeff (1862-1908) —
also known as James M. Graeff —
of Westport, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Pottsville, Schuylkill
County, Pa., November
18, 1862.
Republican. Importer and dealer in wool;
president of a boot and
shoe company; creamery business; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1901-04.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Westport, Essex
County, N.Y., February
22, 1908 (age 45 years, 96
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Westport, N.Y.
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Edward E. Jones (b. 1867) —
also known as "Good Roads Jones" —
of Harford, Susquehanna
County, Pa.
Born in Harford, Susquehanna
County, Pa., November
25, 1867.
Republican. Merchant;
dairy business; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Susquehanna County, 1907-09;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 23rd District, 1917-24.
Congregationalist.
Member, Grange;
Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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G. Mason Owlett (1892-1956) —
of Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa.
Born in Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pa., June 13,
1892.
Republican. Lawyer;
vice-president, Tioga County Bell
Telephone Co. and Tioga Water
Works Co.; secretary and director, Highland Milk
Condensing Co.; director, Tioga Savings &
Trust Co., General Drop Forge
Co. of Buffalo; chair of
Tioga County Republican Party, 1928-32; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 25th District, 1933-40; member of Republican
National Committee from Pennsylvania, 1936-40; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940
(chair, Committee
on Permanent Organization; speaker),
1944,
1948,
1952
(speaker),
1956
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in 1956
(age about
64 years).
Interment at Wellsboro
Cemetery, Wellsboro, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Howland Owlett and Ida (Wells) Owlett; married, June 20,
1918, to Sue Berkey. |
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Judson B. Phelps (1836-1906) —
of Conneaut, Crawford
County, Pa.
Born in Herkimer
County, N.Y., December
12, 1836.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; dairy farmer;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Crawford County, 1897-98.
Died June 16,
1906 (age 69 years, 186
days).
Interment at Penn
Line Cemetery, Linesville, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Sarah (Greenfield) Phelps and Benjamin Phelps; married, February
22, 1866, to Lucy Allen; second cousin twice removed of Noyes
Barber; second cousin thrice removed of Waightstill
Avery; third cousin once removed of William
Whiting Boardman, Edwin
Barber Morgan and Christopher
Morgan; third cousin twice removed of Benjamin
Trumbull and Lancelot
Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Noah
Phelps, Augustus
Seymour Porter and Peter
Buell Porter; fourth cousin of Calvin
Tilden Hulburd and Erskine
Mason Phelps; fourth cousin once removed of Charles
Wentworth Upham, Lorenzo
Burrows, George
Smith Catlin, Henry
Titus Backus, Lyman
Trumbull, William
Waigstill Avery, James
Phelps, Mabel
Thorp Boardman and Spencer
Gale Frink. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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memorial |
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A. C. Welch (b. 1865) —
of Helen, McLeod
County, Minn.
Born in Pittston, Luzerne
County, Pa., 1865.
Farmer;
president, Glencoe Creamery Company; president, McLeod County
Dairy Association; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 22, 1915-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Alexander Wiley (1884-1967) —
of Chippewa Falls, Chippewa
County, Wis.
Born in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa
County, Wis., May 26,
1884.
Republican. Lawyer; Chippewa
County District Attorney, 1909-15; dairy farmer;
candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1936; U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1939-63.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Sons of
Norway; Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Moose; Kiwanis;
United
Commercial Travelers.
Died at High Oaks Christian Science Church Sanitarium,
in Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 26,
1967 (age 83 years, 0
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Chippewa Falls, Wis.
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