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Mark W. Allen (b. 1877) —
of West New Brighton, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Fairfax
County, Va., August
23, 1877.
Democrat. Carpenter;
Superintendent of Bridges and Buildings, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad;
lumber business; member of New York
state senate 24th District, 1923-24.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Junior
Order; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Henderson Angell (1868-1933) —
also known as Robert H. Angell —
of Roanoke,
Va.
Born in Franklin
County, Va., January
25, 1868.
Republican. Owner, The Central Manufacturing Co. (lumber, cement);
president, Shenandoah Life
Insurance Co.; chairman, Colonial National Bank;
president, Home Furniture
Co.; director, New Hotel
Corporation; member of Virginia
state house of delegates from Craig & Roanoke counties & Roanoke
city, 1901-04; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 1912,
1928,
1932;
Virginia
Republican state chair, 1931.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Redmen;
Odd
Fellows; Kiwanis.
Died in Roanoke,
Va., November
12, 1933 (age 65 years, 291
days).
Interment at Fair
View Cemetery, Roanoke, Va.
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Robert Sidney Burruss (1882-1942) —
also known as Robert S. Burruss —
of Lynchburg,
Va.
Born in Campbell
County, Va., August
6, 1882.
Republican. Lumber business; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Virginia, 1932.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows.
Died, from a coronary
occlusion, in Dillwyn, Buckingham
County, Va., July 31,
1942 (age 59 years, 359
days).
Interment at Spring
Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.
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J. M. Cyphers (b. 1874) —
of Gary, McDowell
County, W.Va.
Born in Smyth
County, Va., January
19, 1874.
Democrat. Farmer; coal miner;
timber contractor; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from McDowell County, 1941-42,
1949-50.
Second
Adventist. Member, Junior
Order; United
Mine Workers.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of G. W. Cyphers and Marildy (Christian) Cyphers; married, November
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Henry Martin Daniel (1829-1908) —
also known as Henry M. Daniel —
of Fillmore
County, Minn.; North Yamhill, Yamhill
County, Ore.
Born in Danville,
Va., March
26, 1829.
Democrat. Sawmill and grist mill
owner; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 3, 1873.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Suffered a stroke of
paralysis, and died four days later, in McMinnville, Yamhill
County, Ore., December
16, 1908 (age 79 years, 265
days).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, McMinnville, Ore.
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Joseph Thomas Deal (1860-1942) —
also known as Joseph T. Deal —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Born near Surry, Surry
County, Va., November
19, 1860.
Democrat. Lumber business; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Virginia, 1908;
member of Virginia
state house of delegates from Norfolk city, 1910-11; member of Virginia
state senate 31st District, 1920-21; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1921-29; defeated,
1912; candidate for Governor of
Virginia, 1933.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died in Norfolk,
Va., March 7,
1942 (age 81 years, 108
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Va.
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James Andrew Nighbert (1832-1898) —
Born in Montgomery
County, Va., July 23,
1832.
Democrat. Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member
of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1863; merchant;
lumber and timber business; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from West Virginia, 1888.
German
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Honor.
Died in Logan, Logan
County, W.Va., December
17, 1898 (age 66 years, 147
days).
Interment at Nighbert Family Cemetery, Logan County, W.Va.
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Alexander Gordon Penn (1799-1866) —
also known as Alexander G. Penn —
of near Covington, St.
Tammany Parish, La.; New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Patrick
County, Va., May 10,
1799.
Democrat. Planter;
member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1830; postmaster at New
Orleans, La., 1843-49; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Louisiana, 1844,
1852,
1856;
U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1850-53; lumber
mill owner.
Slaveowner.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 7,
1866 (age 66 years, 362
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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James A. Stone (born c.1870) —
of Bristol,
Va.
Born in Tennessee, about 1870.
Democrat. Lumber business; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Virginia, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Kellian Van Rensalear Whaley (1821-1876) —
also known as Kellian Whaley —
of Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., May 6,
1821.
Republican. Lumber business; U.S.
Representative from Virginia 11th District, 1861-63; U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1863-67.
Died in Point Pleasant, Mason
County, W.Va., May 20,
1876 (age 55 years, 14
days).
Interment at Lone
Oak Cemetery, Point Pleasant, W.Va.
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