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George Washington Bartch (1849-1927) —
also known as George W. Bartch —
of Shenandoah, Schuylkill
County, Pa.; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Dushore, Sullivan
County, Pa., March
15, 1849.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; lawyer; justice of
Utah territorial supreme court, 1893-94; justice of
Utah state supreme court, 1896-1906; chief
justice of Utah state supreme court, 1899-1901, 1905-06.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, March
16, 1927 (age 78 years, 1
days).
Interment at Rosemont
Cemetery, Bloomsburg, Pa.
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Terrel Howard Bell (1921-1996) —
also known as Terrel H. Bell —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Lava Hot Springs, Bannock
County, Idaho, November
11, 1921.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; school
teacher; superintendent of schools; Utah
superintendent of public instruction, 1963-70; U.S.
Secretary of Education, 1981-84.
Mormon.
Died of pulmonary
fibrosis in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, June 22,
1996 (age 74 years, 224
days).
Interment at Larkin
Sunset Gardens, Sandy, Utah.
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Robert Bishop (b. 1951) —
also known as Rob Bishop —
of Brigham City, Box Elder
County, Utah.
Born in Kaysville, Davis
County, Utah, July 13,
1951.
Republican. School teacher; member of Utah
state house of representatives, 1979-94; Speaker of
the Utah State House of Representatives, 1992-94; U.S.
Representative from Utah 1st District, 2003-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 2004,
2008.
Mormon.
Still living as of 2014.
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Henry Hooper Blood (1872-1942) —
also known as Henry H. Blood —
of Utah.
Born in Kaysville, Davis
County, Utah, October
1, 1872.
Democrat. Davis
County Treasurer, 1898-1901; school teacher; bank
director; member, Utah Public Utilities Commission, 1917-21;
member, Utah State Road Commission, 1922-32; Governor of
Utah, 1933-41.
Mormon.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, June 19,
1942 (age 69 years, 261
days).
Interment at Kaysville
City Cemetery, Kaysville, Utah.
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Reva Zilpha Beck Bosone (1895-1983) —
also known as Reva Beck Bosone; Reva Zilpha
Beck —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in American Fork, Utah
County, Utah, April 2,
1895.
Democrat. School teacher; lawyer;
member of Utah
state house of representatives, 1933-35; municipal judge in Utah,
1936-48; U.S.
Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1949-53; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1952,
1956.
Female.
Member, Utah Hall of
Fame.
Died in Vienna, Fairfax
County, Va., July 21,
1983 (age 88 years, 110
days).
Interment at American
Fork Cemetery, American Fork, Utah.
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Claude J. Burtenshaw (b. 1918) —
of Rexburg, Madison
County, Idaho; Logan, Cache
County, Utah.
Born in Bonneville
County, Idaho, February
24, 1918.
Democrat. School teacher; farmer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Idaho
Democratic State Committee, 1948-50; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1950; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1952; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1952;
chair
of Madison County Democratic Party, 1954; member of Idaho
state senate, 1958-59; university
professor; candidate for mayor of
Logan, Utah, 1989.
Mormon.
Member, Kiwanis;
Rotary.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of W. F. Burtenshaw and Olive (Humphrey) Burtenshaw; married, May 27,
1942, to Frances Davis. |
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Cavendish Welles Cannon (1895-1962) —
also known as Cavendish W. Cannon —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, February
1, 1895.
School teacher; served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World
War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Zurich, 1927-30; Sofia, 1933-35; U.S. Consul in Sofia, 1935-38; Athens, 1939-41; U.S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia, 1947-49; Portugal, 1952-53; Greece, 1953-56; Morocco, 1956-58; U.S. Minister to Syria, 1950-52.
Died following gall
bladder surgery in the hospital
of the U.S. Air Force Base, near Seville, Spain,
October
7, 1962 (age 67 years, 248
days).
Interment somewhere in Seville, Spain.
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Parley Parker Christensen (b. 1869) —
also known as Parley P. Christensen —
of Grantsville, Tooele
County, Utah; Salt Lake
County, Utah; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Weston, Franklin
County, Idaho, July 19,
1869.
School principal; Tooele
County Superintendent of Schools, 1892-95; Salt
Lake County Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-06; member of Utah
state house of representatives, 1910-12; Farmer-Labor candidate
for President
of the United States, 1920; Progressive candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1926.
Unitarian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Peter Christensen and Sophia M. Christensen. |
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Joshua Reuben Clark Jr. (1871-1961) —
also known as J. Reuben Clark, Jr. —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Grantsville, Tooele
County, Utah, September
1, 1871.
Republican. School principal; lawyer;
major in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, 1930-33; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Utah, 1936
(member, Resolutions
Committee).
Mormon.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, October
6, 1961 (age 90 years, 35
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Henry Aldous Dixon (1890-1967) —
also known as Henry A. Dixon —
of Ogden, Weber
County, Utah.
Born in Provo, Utah
County, Utah, June 29,
1890.
Republican. Superintendent of schools; banker; president,
Weber College, 1919-20 and 1937-53; president,
Utah State Agricultural College (now Utah State University), 1953-54;
U.S.
Representative from Utah 1st District, 1955-61.
Mormon.
Died, following a heart
attack, in Ogden, Weber
County, Utah, January
22, 1967 (age 76 years, 207
days).
Interment at Washington Heights Memorial Park, South Ogden, Utah.
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Frank Evans (1873-1950) —
of Coalville, Summit
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Coalville, Summit
County, Utah, July 26,
1873.
Coal
miner; newspaper
editor; school teacher; lawyer; Summit
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1905-07; member of Utah
state senate, 1915-17.
Mormon.
Member, Exchange
Club; Newcomen
Society.
Died August
21, 1950 (age 77 years, 26
days).
Interment at Coalville
City Cemetery, Coalville, Utah.
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Relatives: Son
of Henry Beck Evans and Anna Catherine (Brunn) Evans; married, December
31, 1902, to Priscilla Livingston. |
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Alice Merrill Horne (1868-1948) —
also known as Alice Smith Merrill —
of Utah.
Born in Fillmore, Millard
County, Utah, January
2, 1868.
School teacher; member of Utah
state house of representatives, 1898.
Female.
Mormon.
Died, of a heart
attack, October
7, 1948 (age 80 years, 279
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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James J. Layton —
of Layton, Davis
County, Utah.
School teacher; farmer; mayor of
Layton, Utah; elected 1989.
Still living as of 1989.
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Charles Rendell Mabey (1877-1959) —
also known as Charles R. Mabey —
of Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah, October
4, 1877.
Republican. School teacher; served in the U.S. Navy during the
Spanish-American War; author; banker;
president, Bonneville Irrigation District; president, Triangle Drug
Company; director, Bountiful Lumber and
Building Association; director, Bountiful Light and
Power Company; mayor
of Bountiful, Utah, 1910; member of Utah
state house of representatives, 1913-16; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1916; Governor of
Utah, 1921-25; defeated, 1924; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Utah, 1924
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Mormon.
Member, American
Legion; Sons of
the American Revolution; United
Spanish War Veterans; Navy
League; Rotary.
Died in Bountiful, Davis
County, Utah, April
26, 1959 (age 81 years, 204
days).
Interment at Bountiful
Memorial Park, Bountiful, Utah.
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Charles Calvin Moore (1866-1958) —
also known as C. C. Moore —
of Fremont
County, Idaho.
Born in Holt
County, Mo., February
26, 1866.
Republican. School teacher; real estate
business; member of Idaho
state house of representatives, 1903-07; Lieutenant
Governor of Idaho, 1919-23; Governor of
Idaho, 1923-27; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1924;
Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1929-33.
Died in St. Anthony, Fremont
County, Idaho, March
19, 1958 (age 92 years, 21
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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John Rockey Park (1833-1900) —
also known as John R. Park —
of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Tiffin, Seneca
County, Ohio, May 7,
1833.
Republican. School teacher; president,
University of Deseret (now University of Utah), 1869-92; Utah
superintendent of public instruction, 1895-1900; died in office
1900.
Mormon.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, September
29, 1900 (age 67 years, 145
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Relatives: Son
of John Park and Anna Elizabeth (Waggoner) Park. |
| | | The Park Building
at the University
of Utah, Salt Lake
City, Utah, is named for
him. — Draper Park School
(built 1912; converted to city hall 1972; sold 2017), in Draper,
Utah, was named for
him. — Draper Park Middle
School (built 2013), in Draper,
Utah, is named for
him. — The World War II Liberty
ship SS John R. Park (built 1943 at Richmond,
California; torpedoed and lost in the English
Channel, 1945) was named for
him. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Salt Lake Herald,
September 30, 1900 |
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Preston Doremus Richards (1881-1952) —
also known as Preston D. Richards —
of Sugar Precinct (unknown
county), Utah.
Born in Mendon, Cache
County, Utah, September
15, 1881.
Republican. School principal; lawyer;
member of Utah
state house of representatives, 1907-08; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Utah, 1908.
Member, American
Society for International Law.
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, January
31, 1952 (age 70 years, 138
days).
Interment at Salt
Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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James William Robinson (1878-1964) —
also known as J. W. Robinson —
of Provo, Utah
County, Utah.
Born in Coalville, Summit
County, Utah, January
19, 1878.
Democrat. School principal; lawyer; Utah
County Attorney, 1918-21; candidate for Utah
state attorney general, 1924; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Utah, 1928
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1944;
U.S.
Representative from Utah 2nd District, 1933-47; defeated, 1946.
Mormon.
Died in Escondido, San Diego
County, Calif., December
2, 1964 (age 86 years, 318
days).
Interment at Provo
City Cemetery, Provo, Utah.
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Gerald Lewis Wright (1933-2002) —
also known as Gerald L. Wright; Jerry
Wright —
of West Valley City, Salt Lake
County, Utah.
Born in Lyman, Uinta
County, Wyo., February
22, 1933.
Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict; school
teacher; mayor
of West Valley City, Utah, 1994-2002; defeated, 1987; died in
office 2002.
Mormon.
Suffered a stroke,
and died, in LDS Hospital,
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake
County, Utah, July 25,
2002 (age 69 years, 153
days).
Interment at Valley View Memorial Park, West Valley City, Utah.
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