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Frank N. Carpenter (b. 1857) —
of Northfield, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Northfield, Washington
County, Vt., December
18, 1857.
Republican. Water works superintendent; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Northfield, 1910.
Universalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Harrington Deavitt (b. 1871) —
also known as Edward H. Deavitt —
of Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Moretown, Washington
County, Vt., December
1, 1871.
Lawyer;
director, Barre and Montpelier Power and Traction
Co.; treasurer, Capital City Gas Co.; Vermont
state treasurer, 1906-15.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Jefferson Deavitt (b. 1840) —
of Montpelier, Washington
County, Vt.
Born in Richmond, Chittenden
County, Vt., February
17, 1840.
Lawyer;
delegate
to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1870; director, Barre
and Montpelier Power and Traction
Co.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Todd Lincoln (1843-1926) —
Born in Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill., August
1, 1843.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois; U.S.
Secretary of War, 1881-85; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1889-93; president (1897-1911) and chairman
(1911-26) of the Pullman Palace Car Company, makers of railroad
cars; part owner of Chicago Edison Company electric
utility.
Died, from a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Manchester, Bennington
County, Vt., July 25,
1926 (age 82 years, 358
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Harold Whitney Mason (1895-1944) —
also known as Harold W. Mason —
of Brattleboro, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., April
21, 1895.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; boot and shoe
business; vice-president, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital;
director for power companies, insurance
companies, the Central Vermont Railway,
and the Estey Organ
Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1932;
Convention Secretary, 1940,
1944;
secretary, Arrangements Committee, secretary, 1940;
speaker, 1940;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont; delegate
to Vermont convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; member of
Republican
National Committee from Vermont, 1936-44; Secretary
of Republican National Committee, 1937-44.
Member, American
Legion; Military
Order of the World Wars; Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Union
League; Sigma
Nu.
Died, from a heart
attack, in his room at the Savoy-Plaza Hotel,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., November
3, 1944 (age 49 years, 196
days).
Interment at Morningside
Cemetery, Brattleboro, Vt.
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Relatives: Son
of William Lysander Mason and Margaret Etta (Matthews) Mason;
married, March
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| | Image source: Official Report of the
22nd Republican National Convention (1940) |
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Charles Otis Nason (1828-1903) —
also known as Charles O. Nason —
of Moline, Rock
Island County, Ill.
Born in Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt., September
20, 1828.
Republican. Superintendent of wood department, John Deere Co. Plow
Works; director and treasurer, Moline Plow
Works; treasurer, People's Power Company; mayor of
Moline, Ill., 1887-89.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died in Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H., December
7, 1903 (age 75 years, 78
days).
Interment at Pleasant
Street Cemetery, Claremont, N.H.
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James Hamilton Peabody (1852-1917) —
also known as James H. Peabody —
of Canon City, Fremont
County, Colo.
Born in Topsham, Orange
County, Vt., August
21, 1852.
Republican. Merchant;
Fremont
County Clerk, 1885-89; president, First National Bank;
president, Electric Light Company of Canon City; mayor of
Canon City; Governor of
Colorado, 1903-05, 1905; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Colorado, 1904.
Episcopalian.
Died November
23, 1917 (age 65 years, 94
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Canon City, Colo.
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John William Sheehey (b. 1886) —
also known as John W. Sheehey —
of Fairfax, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in St. Albans, Franklin
County, Vt., April
17, 1886.
Democrat. Electrical power station operator; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Fairfax, 1910.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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William Wells (b. 1837) —
of Burlington, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Waterbury, Washington
County, Vt., December
14, 1837.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Vermont
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1865-66; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1872-85; member of Vermont
state senate from Chittenden County, 1886; president, Burlington
Savings Bank;
director, Rutland Railroad
Company; director, Burlington Gas-Light Company.
Episcopalian.
Burial location unknown.
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