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Edward McMathers Beers (1877-1932) —
also known as Edward M. Beers —
of Mt. Union, Huntingdon
County, Pa.
Born in Nossville, Huntingdon
County, Pa., May 27,
1877.
Republican. Farmer;
hotel manager; director Grange Trust
Company, Huntingdon, Pa.; director, First National Bank, Mt.
Union, Pa.; mayor of Mt. Union, Pa., 1910-14; county judge in
Pennsylvania, 1914-23; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1923-32; died in
office 1932.
Methodist.
Died, of influenza,
in the Naval Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., April
21, 1932 (age 54 years, 330
days).
Interment at Mt.
Union Cemetery, Mt. Union, Pa.
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Miles Bryan (born c.1859) —
of McKees Rocks, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pennsylvania, about 1859.
Republican. Hotel proprietor; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908
(alternate), 1916,
1920
(alternate), 1924,
1928.
Interment at Mt.
Calvary Cemetery, McKees Rocks, Pa.
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James J. Coyne (b. 1882) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born June 11,
1882.
Republican. Hotelier; real estate
business; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 3rd
District; elected 1922; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 43rd District, 1925-36; defeated, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Montgomery F. Crowe (b. 1890) —
of Stroudsburg, Monroe
County, Pa.
Born in Piermont, Rockland
County, N.Y., November
9, 1890.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; insurance
business; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 14th District, 1939-54; director, General Hospital
of Monroe County; director, Stroudsburg Security Trust
Company; president, Monroe County Industries;
treasurer, Pocono Lodges Hotel Company director, Van Karner Chemical
Arms Corporation; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1956
(alternate), 1960.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles H. Crowe and Jessie M. (Durkee) Crowe; married to Frances
K. Wirth. |
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Joseph Godfrey —
of Scranton, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Republican. Hotel proprietor; candidate for mayor
of Scranton, Pa., 1866.
Burial location unknown.
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John M. Holland (b. 1870) —
of Old Forge, Lackawanna
County, Pa.
Born in Myrthyr, Wales,
February
28, 1870.
Hotel business; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Lackawanna County, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Peter Uriah Hook —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.
Merchant;
hotel proprietor; auctioneer;
burgess
of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 1842-43.
Burial location unknown.
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Harmon Mortimore Kephart (b. 1865) —
also known as Harmon M. Kephart —
of Connellsville, Fayette
County, Pa.
Born in Frankstown, Blair
County, Pa., July 17,
1865.
Republican. Railroad
work; hotel owner; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Fayette County, 1895-96;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908;
chief clerk, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1909; Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1917-21.
Member, Elks.
Charged
in 1922 with failure
to keep correct accounts and to make required reports while he was
state treasurer; investigators found money missing for various
periods, costing the state some $11,000 in interest income; pleaded no
contest in 1923 and fined
$3,425 and costs.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel A. Kephart and Henrietta B. (Wolfe)
Kephart. |
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Daniel A. Malie (b. 1868) —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., January
11, 1868.
Republican. Hotel business; florist;
member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 1st
District, 1909; resigned 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles J. Monaghan (1874-1942) —
of Schuylkill
County, Pa.
Born in Butler Township, Schuylkill
County, Pa., December
9, 1874.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; hotel
business; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Schuylkill County, 1909.
Died in 1942
(age about
67 years).
Interment at St.
Joseph's Cemetery, Fountain Springs, Pa.
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Spencer Penrose (1865-1939) —
of Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
2, 1865.
Republican. Copper mining
business; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1904
(alternate), 1916;
promoter and developer of the Pikes Peak region; builder of the
Broadmoor Hotel and Resort; philanthropist; delegate
to Colorado convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Died in Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo., 1939
(age about
73 years).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Will
Rogers Shrine of the Sun, Colorado Springs, Colo.
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Charles A. Randall (b. 1846) —
of Tionesta, Forest
County, Pa.
Born near Toronto, Ontario,
December
27, 1846.
Republican. Carpenter;
hotelier; Forest
County Sheriff; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Pennsylvania; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Forest County, 1887-90;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward B. Randall and Mary A. (King) Randall; married 1871 to Mary
A. Wansor. |
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Conrad Reid (1802-1883) —
of Lorain, Lorain
County, Ohio.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., September
30, 1802.
Postmaster;
hotel owner; mayor of
Lorain, Ohio, 1874-75; resigned 1875.
Died March
24, 1883 (age 80 years, 175
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Mills Wrigley Jr. (1861-1932) —
also known as William Wrigley, Jr. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
30, 1861.
Republican. Founder, Wrigley chewing
gum company; owner, Chicago Cubs baseball
team; owner, Arizona Biltmore Hotel, Phoenix, Ariz.; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1916,
1920,
1924,
1928;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Owner of the Chicago Cubs baseball
team.
Died, from a stroke,
in Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz., January
26, 1932 (age 70 years, 118
days).
Originally entombed at Wrigley
Memorial and Botanical Gardens, Avalon, Calif.; re-entombed in
mausoleum at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
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