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Clinton Presba Anderson (1895-1975) —
also known as Clinton P. Anderson —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Centerville, Turner
County, S.Dak., October
23, 1895.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; insurance business; New Mexico
Democratic state chair, 1928-39; New Mexico
state treasurer, 1933-34; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Mexico, 1936,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1960;
U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1941-45; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1945-48; U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1949-73.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Elks; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died, following a stroke,
in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., November
11, 1975 (age 80 years, 19
days).
Interment at Fairview
Memorial Park, Albuquerque, N.M.
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Herbert Anderson (1889-1961) —
of Salem, McCook
County, S.Dak.
Born in Salem, McCook
County, S.Dak., June 5,
1889.
Republican. Farmer;
secretary, Sun Prairie Scandinavian Mutual Fire and Lightning
Insurance Company; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 11th District, 1929-32.
Died January
29, 1961 (age 71 years, 238
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Roy Armstrong (1900-1987) —
of Flandreau, Moody
County, S.Dak.
Born in Moville, Woodbury
County, Iowa, December
12, 1900.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 17th District, 1953-60;
secretary, Farmer's Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance Company.
Died in Moody
County, S.Dak., May 7,
1987 (age 86 years, 146
days).
Interment at Union Cemetery, Flandreau, S.Dak.
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Edward Backlund (1893-1978) —
also known as Ed Backlund —
of Mitchell, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Born in Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill., December
11, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer;
insurance business; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 13th District, 1953-56.
Lutheran.
Member, Farmers
Union; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in November, 1978
(age 84
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Gladys Pear Lowrie. |
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Dana Reed Bailey (b. 1833) —
also known as Dana R. Bailey —
of Highgate, Franklin
County, Vt.; St. Albans, Franklin
County, Vt.; Baldwin, St. Croix
County, Wis.; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Montgomery, Franklin
County, Vt., April
27, 1833.
Republican. School
teacher; lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1868;
Franklin
County State's Attorney; member of Vermont
state senate, 1871-74; founder of village of Baldwin, Wis., 1871;
built the Matchless Flour Mills
there, and owned three saw mills;
member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1878-79; St.
Croix County Commissioner, 1880-82; insurance business; Minnehaha
County State's Attorney, 1890-95.
Burial location unknown.
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Oscar Beck (b. 1892) —
of Greeley, Weld
County, Colo.
Born in Brookings, Brookings
County, S.Dak., March 3,
1892.
Democrat. Insurance agent; mayor
of Greeley, Colo., 1954-59.
Lutheran.
Danish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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James Henry Carroll (1876-1950) —
also known as James H. Carroll —
of Glidden, Ashland
County, Wis.
Born in Eaton town, Manitowoc
County, Wis., May 7,
1876.
Republican. Banker; real estate
business; appraiser;
farmer;
timber
business; insurance agent; member of Wisconsin
state senate 12th District, 1925-32, 1941-44; defeated, 1936.
Died in 1950
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Glidden, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of James Carroll and Kathe (Finnegan) Carroll; married to Mattie
Nash. |
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memorial |
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Francis Edwin Fanslow (1895-1955) —
also known as F. E. Fanslow —
of Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak., October
2, 1895.
Yankton
County Treasurer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 3rd District, 1937-38;
insurance agent.
Died October
8, 1955 (age 60 years, 6
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Olaf K. Fjetland (1893-1969) —
also known as O. K. Fjetland —
of Lemmon, Perkins
County, S.Dak.; Iron River, Iron
County, Mich.; Gladstone, Delta
County, Mich.
Born in Ellsworth, Hamilton
County, Iowa, March
26, 1893.
Democrat. Newspaper
publisher; insurance agent; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from South Dakota, 1924;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1928,
1932.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., October
6, 1969 (age 76 years, 194
days).
Interment at Santa
Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, N.M.
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Relatives: Son
of Ingeborg (Skeie) Fjetland and Knut Fjetland. |
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L. G. Gillespie (b. 1875) —
of O'Neill, Holt
County, Neb.
Born in Canton, Lincoln
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), April
10, 1875.
Republican. Insurance agent; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1935-36.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Woodmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Bennet S. Gillespie and Nellie A. (Van Fleet) Gillespie; married,
November
20, 1902, to Bertha E. Fawkes. |
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Daniel Smith Glidden (b. 1844) —
also known as Daniel S. Glidden —
of Montour, Tama
County, Iowa; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Clarendon, Orleans
County, N.Y., February
24, 1844.
Democrat. Boot and shoe
business; insurance business; treasurer, Dakota Territory
Democratic Party.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Josephine Martin. |
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Gustav Holden Helgerson (1875-1965) —
also known as Gus H. Helgerson —
of Mt. Vernon, Davison
County, S.Dak.; Mitchell, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Born in Pontiac, Livingston
County, Ill., September
25, 1875.
Republican. Hardware
business; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 13th District, 1909-12;
member of South
Dakota state senate 13th District, 1913-14; South
Dakota state treasurer, 1917-21; insurance business.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Kiwanis.
Died in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., July, 1965
(age 89
years, 0 days).
Interment at Immanuel
Lutheran Cemetery, Blendon Township, Davison County, S.Dak.
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Relatives: Son
of Barney Helgerson and Laura Marie (Larson) Helgerson; married to
Blanche Fern Hamilton. |
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Charles Nelson Herreid (1857-1928) —
also known as Charles N. Herreid —
of McPherson
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.); Aberdeen, Brown
County, S.Dak.
Born in Dane
County, Wis., October
20, 1857.
Republican. Lawyer; McPherson
County State's Attorney; McPherson
County Judge; Lieutenant
Governor of South Dakota, 1893-97; South Dakota
Republican state chair, 1898-1900; Governor of
South Dakota, 1901-05; delegate to Republican National Convention
from South Dakota, 1916;
director, Western Mutual Life Insurance Co.; vice-president,
Dakota Central Telephone
Co.; president, Citizens Trust and Savings Bank.
Presbyterian.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Died July 6,
1928 (age 70 years, 260
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Aberdeen, S.Dak.
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Wesley Herrman (1897-1954) —
of Kadoka, Jackson
County, S.Dak.
Born in Alton, Madison
County, Ill., June 12,
1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; tourist
court operator; insurance business; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 48th District, 1949-52.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Hand
County, S.Dak., April
25, 1954 (age 56 years, 317
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1939 to Helen
Groth. |
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Adolph H. Kemper (1880-1954) —
also known as A. H. Kemper —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Lancaster, Grant
County, Wis., September
6, 1880.
Republican. Insurance agent; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1941-44.
German
ancestry.
Died in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., July 2,
1954 (age 73 years, 299
days).
Interment at Hills of Rest Memorial Park, Sioux Falls, S.Dak.
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Relatives: Son
of Wilhellm Friedrich Kemper and Christine Louise (Bald) Kemper;
married to Pearl Rhea Pettit. |
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memorial |
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William Edwin Milligan (b. 1867) —
of Aberdeen, Brown
County, S.Dak.
Born in Fingal, Ontario,
April
8, 1867.
Republican. Insurance agent; member of Republican
National Committee from South Dakota, 1920-24.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Karl Earl Mundt (1900-1974) —
also known as Karl E. Mundt —
of Madison, Lake
County, S.Dak.
Born in Humboldt, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., June 3,
1900.
Republican. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; real
estate and insurance business; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1939-48; U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1948-73; delegate to Republican
National Convention from South Dakota, 1956.
Member, Izaak
Walton League; Kiwanis;
Delta
Sigma Rho; Pi
Kappa Delta; Tau
Kappa Alpha.
Died in Washington,
D.C., August
16, 1974 (age 74 years, 74
days).
Interment at Graceland
Cemetery, Madison, S.Dak.
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David R. Munson (b. 1942) —
also known as Dave Munson —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak., April
16, 1942.
School
teacher; insurance agent; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1979-96; member of South
Dakota state senate, 1997-2002; resigned 2002; mayor
of Sioux Falls, S.Dak., 2002-.
Still living as of 2010.
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Harlan P. Packard —
of Redfield, Spink
County, S.Dak.
Insurance business; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 36th District, 1893-94,
1899-1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Gladys Pyle (1890-1989) —
also known as Mrs. John L. Pyle —
of Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Born in Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak., October
1, 1890.
Republican. Insurance business; candidate for Presidential
Elector for South Dakota; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 24th District, 1923-26; secretary
of state of South Dakota, 1927-31; nominated in primary for Governor of
South Dakota 1930, inconclusive primary; U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1938-39; delegate to Republican
National Convention from South Dakota, 1940.
Female.
Presbyterian.
Member, League of Women
Voters.
She was the first
woman to be elected U.S. Senator.
Died in Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak., March
14, 1989 (age 98 years, 164
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Huron, S.Dak.
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Marion Michael Rounds (b. 1954) —
also known as Mike Rounds —
of Pierre, Hughes
County, S.Dak.
Born in Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak., October
24, 1954.
Republican. Insurance and real
estate business; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 24th District, 1991-2000;
Governor
of South Dakota, 2003-11; delegate to Republican National
Convention from South Dakota, 2004,
2008;
U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 2015-.
Still living as of 2018.
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Jacob D. Steiner (b. 1861) —
of Big Stone City, Grant
County, S.Dak.
Born in Lomira, Dodge
County, Wis., June, 1861.
Republican. Farmer;
president, Evangelical Mutual Insurance Company of Milbank,
S.D.; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 31st District, 1903-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1890 to Amanda
Korte. |
| | Image source: South Dakota Legislative
Manual, 1903 |
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Winfred E. Whittemore (1868-1947) —
of Estelline, Hamlin
County, S.Dak.
Born in Saratoga
County, N.Y., February
22, 1868.
Republican. School
teacher; real
estate and insurance business; banker;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1907-08, 1913-14 (29th
District 1907-08, 59th District 1913-14); member of South
Dakota state senate 27th District, 1915-18.
Died March
12, 1947 (age 79 years, 18
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Estelline, S.Dak.
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Relatives: Son
of Josephus W. Whittemore and Lucy A. (Hoyt) Whittemore; married 1895 to
Margaret Rice. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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J. E. Williams —
of Mitchell, Davison
County, S.Dak.
Insurance business; candidate for mayor
of Mitchell, S.Dak., 1920; member of South
Dakota state senate 13th District, 1933-34.
Burial location unknown.
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