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Thomas T. Aldwell (b. 1868) —
of Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash.
Born in Toronto, Ontario,
1868.
Republican. Banker; livery
stable owner; real estate
investor; newspaper
editor; Clallam
County Auditor, 1897-1900; chair of
Clallam County Republican Party, 1900-01.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Aldwell and Sarah Louise (Lloyd) Aldwell; brother of John
Lloyd Aldwell; married 1899 to Eva M.
Wolf. |
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Levi Ankeny (1844-1921) —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho; Walla Walla, Walla
Walla County, Wash.
Born near St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., August
1, 1844.
Republican. Mayor
of Lewiston, Idaho, 1870; banker; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1900
(delegation chair), 1904;
U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1903-09; member of Republican
National Committee from Washington, 1904-08.
Died, following a stroke of
paralysis, in Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash., March
29, 1921 (age 76 years, 240
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Wash.
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Albert Francis Appleton (1850-1914) —
also known as Albert F. Appleton —
of Crystal, Pembina
County, N.Dak.
Born in Yorkshire, England,
January
14, 1850.
Farmer;
banker; delegate
to North Dakota state constitutional convention from Pembina
County, 1889; member of North
Dakota state senate, 1890.
Catholic.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
1, 1914 (age 64 years, 260
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Wright
Crematory and Columbarium, Seattle, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Joseph Appleton and Jane Ann (Horner) Appleton; married to
Martha Tay. |
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memorial |
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Edward Clark Bellows (1856-1929) —
also known as Edward C. Bellows —
of New Hartford, Butler
County, Iowa; Washington; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Janesville, Rock
County, Wis., May 8,
1856.
Republican. Banker; member of Washington state legislature,
1890; U.S. Consul General in Yokohama, as of 1900-05; California Corporation Commissioner,
1918-22.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
27, 1929 (age 73 years, 233
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Bristol Bellows and Eusebia (Dickinson) Bellows; married,
August
28, 1883, to Ida Isabel Perry. |
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Frank DeWitt Black (1854-1919) —
also known as Frank D. Black —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in McConnelsville, Morgan
County, Ohio, 1854.
Republican. Banker; president, Wallace Lumber
Company; vice-president, Sterling Ship
Company; director, Seattle Hardware
Company; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1896; resigned 1896.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., July 11,
1919 (age about 65
years).
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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George Burnham (1868-1939) —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Minn.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.; San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.; Coronado, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in London, England,
December
28, 1868.
Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen; retail shoe
business; real estate
business; banker; U.S.
Representative from California 20th District, 1933-37; delegate
to Republican National Convention from California, 1936.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., June 28,
1939 (age 70 years, 182
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Greenwood
Memorial Park, San Diego, Calif.
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Elon Edverd Colvin (1878-1962) —
also known as E. E. Colvin —
of Marysville, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., October
18, 1878.
Banker; mayor
of Marysville, Wash., 1912-17.
Died in 1962
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Marysville, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of George W. Colvin and Orsaville (Utley) Colvin; married to Bessie
E. Pease. |
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Merrill Robert Ebner (1902-1992) —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Born in Cando, Towner
County, N.Dak., June 14,
1902.
Banker; mayor
of Pullman, Wash., 1944-48.
Died, of cancer,
in Virginia Mason Hospital,
Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
12, 1992 (age 90 years, 181
days).
Interment at Associated
Order of United Workers Cemetery, Pullman, Wash.
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Alston Fairservice (1864-1938) —
of Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash.; Clallam Bay, Clallam
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Quebec,
October
24, 1864.
Republican. Merchant;
lumber and
timber business; banker; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1920.
Died, in Providence Hospital,
Seattle, King
County, Wash., August
9, 1938 (age 73 years, 289
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Acacia
Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, Wash.
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Elisha Peyre Ferry (1825-1895) —
also known as Elisha P. Ferry —
of Waukegan, Lake
County, Ill.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Monroe
County, Mich., August
9, 1825.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois; postmaster at Waukegan,
Ill., 1853-54; village
president of Waukegan, Illinois, 1856-57; mayor
of Waukegan, Ill., 1859; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Lake County,
1862; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Surveyor-General for Washington, 1871; Governor
of Washington Territory, 1872-80; vice-president, Puget Sound
National Bank; Governor of
Washington, 1889-93.
French
ancestry.
Died of pneumonia
and congestive
heart failure, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
14, 1895 (age 70 years, 66
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Raymond Robert Frazier (1873-1955) —
also known as Raymond R. Frazier —
of Wisconsin; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Viroqua, Vernon
County, Wis., March
21, 1873.
Republican. U.S. Consul in Copenhagen, 1902-05; banker; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1924.
Unitarian.
Member, American
Bankers Association; Psi
Upsilon; Elks.
Died October
4, 1955 (age 82 years, 197
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Frazier and Pluma (Powell) Frazier; married, February
22, 1898, to Augusta Wood. |
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Bailey Gatzert (1829-1893) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Germany,
December
6, 1829.
Banker; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1875-76.
Jewish.
German
ancestry.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., April
19, 1893 (age 63 years, 134
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Augustine Kuhn (1841-1918) —
also known as Joseph A. Kuhn —
of Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash.
Born in East Berlin, Adams
County, Pa., September
1, 1841.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; photographer;
lawyer;
banker; mayor
of Port Townsend, Wash., 1883-85; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington Territory, 1884;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Washington Territory, 1888.
Died in Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash., October
4, 1918 (age 77 years, 33
days).
Interment at Laurel Grove Cemetery, Port Townsend, Wash.
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John Harte McGraw (1850-1910) —
also known as John H. McGraw —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Penobscot
County, Maine, October
4, 1850.
Republican. Grocer;
Seattle chief
of police, 1879; King
County Sheriff, 1882; Washington
Republican state chair, 1892; Governor of
Washington, 1893-97; president, Seattle National Bank.
Died June 23,
1910 (age 59 years, 262
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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William Theodore Mitchell (1901-1978) —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Born April
30, 1901.
Banker; mayor
of Pullman, Wash., 1962-69.
Died September
15, 1978 (age 77 years, 138
days).
Interment at Associated
Order of United Workers Cemetery, Pullman, Wash.
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Miles Conway Moore (1845-1920) —
of Walla Walla, Walla
Walla County, Wash.
Born in Rix Mills, Muskingum
County, Ohio, April
17, 1845.
Republican. Merchant;
banker; mayor
of Walla Walla, Wash., 1877; Governor
of Washington Territory, 1889.
Died in Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash., December
18, 1920 (age 75 years, 245
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Wash.
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Frank Hughes Murkowski (b. 1933) —
also known as Frank H. Murkowski —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March
28, 1933.
Republican. Banker; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alaska at-large, 1970; U.S.
Senator from Alaska, 1981-2002; resigned 2002; Governor of
Alaska, 2002-06; defeated in primary, 2006.
Catholic.
Polish
ancestry. Member, Elks; Lions; National Rifle
Association; Rotary;
American
Legion.
Still living as of 2014.
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Arthur Leslie Nerland (1902-1992) —
also known as Leslie Nerland; Les Nerland —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Dawson, Yukon
Territory, March
11, 1902.
Furniture
merchant; banker; mayor
of Fairbanks, Alaska, 1938-40; delegate
to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56; regent,
University of Alaska, 1956-61.
Member, Rotary.
Died in Issaquah, King
County, Wash., February
18, 1992 (age 89 years, 344
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Reno Odlin (1897-1979) —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit
County, Wash., June 26,
1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in
the U.S. Army during World War I; banker; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1934; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Washington, 1936,
1944.
Member, American
Bankers Association; Rotary.
Died, in a nursing
home at Gig Harbor, Pierce
County, Wash., September
15, 1979 (age 82 years, 81
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Elmer Edwin Rasmuson (1909-2000) —
also known as Elmer E. Rasmuson —
of Alaska.
Born in Yakutat,
Alaska, February
15, 1909.
Republican. President, National Bank of Alaska; regent,
University of Alaska, 1950-69; philanthropist; mayor
of Anchorage, Alaska, 1964-67; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Alaska, 1968.
Swedish
ancestry.
Died, from congestive
heart failure, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
1, 2000 (age 91 years, 290
days).
Interment at Anchorage
Memorial Park Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska.
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Henry Floyd Samuels (1869-1948) —
also known as H. F. Samuels —
of Wallace, Shoshone
County, Idaho.
Born in Washington
County, Miss., April 4,
1869.
Lawyer;
Shoshone
County Attorney, 1898-1900; developed zinc, lead and silver mining in
Idaho; built the Samuels Hotel in
1907; banker; candidate for Governor of
Idaho, 1918 (Democratic), 1922 (Progressive), 1924 (Progressive);
Progressive candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1926.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Died in 1948
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Sequim
View Cemetery, Near Sequim, Clallam County, Wash.
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Oliver Ames Spencer (1860-1923) —
also known as Oliver A. Spencer —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., February
8, 1860.
Banker; Consular
Agent for Italy in Seattle,
Wash., 1890-1903.
Just after finishing a game of
golf, he collapsed and died, from heart
disease or apoplexy,
in Seattle, King
County, Wash., September
8, 1923 (age 63 years, 212
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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William Walter Warner (1879-1980) —
also known as W. W. Warner —
of Onida, Sully
County, S.Dak.
Born in Oakdale, Antelope
County, Neb., November
20, 1879.
Republican. Rancher; superintendent
of schools; banker; Sully
County Auditor, 1933-36; South
Dakota state auditor, 1939-45.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., November
7, 1980 (age 100 years,
353 days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Pierre, S.Dak.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Warner and Mary Elizabeth (Love) Warner; married to Claudia
R. Getchell. |
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memorial |
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Henry Lane Wilson (1857-1932) —
also known as Henry L. Wilson —
of Lafayette, Tippecanoe
County, Ind.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.; Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born in Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind., November
3, 1857.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; lawyer;
banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1896
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee); U.S. Minister to Chile, 1897-1904; Belgium, 1905-09; U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, 1909-12; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Indiana, 1928.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Loyal
Legion.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., December
22, 1932 (age 75 years, 49
days).
Entombed at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Walter V. Windus (1860-1918) —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Born in Scio, Allegany
County, N.Y., December
3, 1860.
Brick
manufacturer; newspaper
editor; real estate
business; banker; mayor
of Pullman, Wash., 1890-93.
Died in 1918
(age about
57 years).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Pullman, Wash.
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