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Brockman Adams (1927-2004) —
also known as Brock Adams —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Stevensville, Queen
Anne's County, Md.
Born in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., January
13, 1927.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1961-64; U.S.
Representative from Washington 7th District, 1965-77; U.S.
Secretary of Transportation, 1977-79; resigned 1979; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1987-93; speaker, Democratic National Convention, 1988 ;
in 1992, he was accused
by eight women of sexual
misconduct including sexual
harassment and rape;
he denied the allegations, and no charges were ever brought, but the
scandal
ended his political career.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; Federal
Bar Association.
Died, from Parkinson's
disease, in Stevensville, Queen
Anne's County, Md., September
10, 2004 (age 77 years, 241
days).
Interment at Broad
Creek Cemetery, Stevensville, Md.
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Clay Allen (b. 1875) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Erie, Neosho
County, Kan., August
23, 1875.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1913-18.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Montgomery Allen and Eva (Foster) Allen; married, January
7, 1907, to Lunella Coleman. |
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John Beard Allen (1845-1903) —
also known as John B. Allen —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind., May 18,
1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Washington, 1875-85; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1889; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1889-93.
Died, from angina
pectoris, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., January
28, 1903 (age 57 years, 255
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Niel Richardson Allen (b. 1894) —
also known as Niel R. Allen —
of Grants Pass, Josephine
County, Ore.
Born in Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash., May 1,
1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; Oregon
Republican state chair, 1941-46; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Oregon, 1944;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Oregon.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Sons of
the American Revolution; Sons
of Union Veterans; Rotary;
Izaak
Walton League; Elks; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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James Patton Anderson (1822-1872) —
of Hernando, DeSoto
County, Miss.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; near Monticello, Jefferson
County, Fla.; Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born near Winchester, Franklin
County, Tenn., February
16, 1822.
Democrat. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Mexican
War; member of Mississippi state legislature, 1850; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1855-57; delegate
to Florida secession convention, 1861; Delegate
from Florida to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861;
general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Slaveowner.
Died in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., September
20, 1872 (age 50 years, 217
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
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Harry Oscar Arend (1903-1966) —
also known as Harry O. Arend —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., October
26, 1903.
Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the 4th District of Alaska Territory, 1944-49; justice of
Alaska state supreme court, 1960-64.
Mormon.
Member, Jaycees;
Rotary.
Died July 2,
1966 (age 62 years, 249
days).
Interment at Angelus
Memorial Park, Anchorage, Alaska.
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Ralph Armstrong (1909-1998) —
of Longview, Cowlitz
County, Wash.
Born in Auburn, King
County, Wash., September
26, 1909.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1941-45; member of Washington
Democratic State Central Committee, 1942-43; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1952;
superior court judge in Washington, 1957-63.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Elks; Eagles.
Died November
12, 1998 (age 89 years, 47
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward K. Armstrong and Lena (Zech) Armstrong; married, November
9, 1936, to Jessie Brewster; married, December
2, 1950, to Dorothy Bollinger. |
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William David Askren —
also known as William D. Askren —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Republican. Lawyer; superior court judge in Washington,
1921-24; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1925-28; resigned 1928.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Wirt Askren and Nettie Eleanor (Lawhead) Askren; married,
June
5, 1907, to Bessie Frances Caldwell. |
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Loomis Baldrey (1882-1954) —
of Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., May 19,
1882.
Republican. Lawyer; Whatcom
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1918-23; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Kiwanis.
Died in 1954
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Greenacres
Memorial Park, Ferndale, Wash.
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Andrew Jackson Balliet (1863-1960) —
also known as Andrew J. Balliet —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Carbon
County, Pa., January
8, 1863.
Lawyer; Honorary
Consul for Guatemala in Seattle,
Wash., 1903-07.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March
27, 1960 (age 97 years, 79
days).
Interment at Lehighton Cemetery, Lehighton, Pa.
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Richard Achilles Ballinger (1858-1922) —
also known as Richard A. Ballinger —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Boonesborough (now Boone), Boone
County, Iowa, July 9,
1858.
Republican. Lawyer; superior court judge in Washington,
1894-97; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1904-06; U.S.
Secretary of the Interior, 1909-11; resigned 1911.
Member, Zeta
Psi.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., June 6,
1922 (age 63 years, 332
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Walter Burges Beals (b. 1876) —
also known as Walter B. Beals —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., July 21,
1876.
Republican. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War I;
superior court judge in Washington, 1926-28; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1928-36; appointed 1928.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Loyal
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Burrill Beals and Katharine (McMillan) Beals; married, July 14,
1904, to Othilla Gertrude Carroll. |
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William Trulock Beeks (1906-1988) —
of Washington.
Born in El Reno, Canadian
County, Okla., May 6,
1906.
Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1961-73;
took senior status 1973.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
30, 1988 (age 82 years, 238
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Renaut Beezer (1928-2012) —
also known as Robert R. Beezer —
of Washington.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., July 21,
1928.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict;
lawyer; municipal judge in Washington, 1962-76; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1984-96; took
senior status 1996.
Died March
30, 2012 (age 83 years, 253
days).
Interment at Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, Wash.
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Burton Ellsworth Bennett (1863-1929) —
also known as Burton E. Bennett —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Sitka,
Alaska.
Born in North Brookfield, Madison
County, N.Y., April
17, 1863.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Alaska Territory, 1895-98.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1929
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Benjamin P. Bettridge (1952-2000) —
also known as Ben Bettridge —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., April 9,
1952.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Pierce County Republican Party, 1981-92; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1992;
Washington
Republican state chair, 1992.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died, of brain
cancer, in Tacoma Lutheran Home,
Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., October
5, 2000 (age 48 years, 179
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Patricia Bettridge. |
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Lloyd Llewellyn Black (1889-1950) —
also known as Lloyd L. Black —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Leavenworth, Leavenworth
County, Kan., March
15, 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; Snohomish
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1917-19; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1924; superior court
judge in Washington, 1936-39; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1939-50;
died in office 1950.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles;
Redmen.
Died August
23, 1950 (age 61 years, 161
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Acacia
Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, Wash.
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George Hugo Boldt (1903-1984) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
28, 1903.
Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1953-71;
took senior status 1971.
Presbyterian.
Member, Sigma
Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died March
18, 1984 (age 80 years, 81
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George F. Boldt and Christine (Carstensen) Boldt; married, November
17, 1928, to Eloise Baird. |
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Homer Truett Bone (1883-1970) —
also known as Homer T. Bone —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Franklin, Johnson
County, Ind., January
25, 1883.
Lawyer; Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 3rd District, 1920; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1923-24; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1933-44; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington, 1940;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1944-56; took
senior status 1956.
Member, Order of
the Coif; Gamma
Eta Gamma.
Died in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., March
11, 1970 (age 87 years, 45
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Oakwood
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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John Clyde Bowen (1888-1978) —
of Washington.
Born in Newbern, Dyer
County, Tenn., May 12,
1888.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Washington
state senate, 1931; legal advisor to Gov. Clarence
D. Martin, 1933; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1934-61;
took senior status 1961.
Baptist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Eagles.
Died April
27, 1978 (age 89 years, 350
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Allen Bowen and Maryette (Featherston)
Bowen. |
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Charles Edmund Boyle (1836-1888) —
also known as Charles E. Boyle —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.
Born in Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa., February
4, 1836.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor and publisher; lawyer; Fayette
County District Attorney, 1863-65; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Fayette County, 1866-67;
candidate for Pennsylvania
state auditor general, 1868; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1876,
1880,
1888;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1883-87;
territorial court judge in Washington, 1888; died in office 1888.
Episcopalian.
Died, of pneumonia,
in the Occidental Hotel,
Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
15, 1888 (age 52 years, 315
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pa.
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Robert F. Brachtenbach (1931-2008) —
of Selah, Yakima
County, Wash.
Born in Sidney, Cheyenne
County, Neb., January
28, 1931.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1962-66; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1968;
justice
of Washington state supreme court, 1972-94.
Died, of throat
cancer, in Cottage Grove, Lane
County, Ore., May 2,
2008 (age 77 years, 95
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jesse B. Bridges (1862-1927) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.; Aberdeen, Grays
Harbor County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Putnam
County, Ind., November
10, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer; Grays
Harbor County Prosecuting Attorney; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1919-27; died in office 1927.
Universalist.
Died April
14, 1927 (age 64 years, 155
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Bridges and Mary (Darnell) Bridges; married, June 26,
1895, to Mary L. Smith. |
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Elijah Voorhees Brookshire (1856-1936) —
also known as Elijah V. Brookshire —
of Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind.
Born near Ladoga, Montgomery
County, Ind., August
15, 1856.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1889-95.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., April
14, 1936 (age 79 years, 243
days).
Interment at Harshbarger
Cemetery, Near Ladoga, Montgomery County, Ind.
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Norris Brown (1863-1960) —
of Kearney, Buffalo
County, Neb.; Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Maquoketa, Jackson
County, Iowa, May 2,
1863.
Republican. Lawyer; Buffalo
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1892-96; Nebraska
state attorney general, 1905-07; U.S.
Senator from Nebraska, 1907-13; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nebraska, 1908,
1928
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; member, Resolutions
Committee); law partner of Irving
F. Baxter.
Congregationalist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, in a rest
home at Seattle, King
County, Wash., January
5, 1960 (age 96 years, 248
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Neb.
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James Wesley Bryan (1874-1956) —
also known as James W. Bryan —
of Bremerton, Kitsap
County, Wash.
Born in Lake Charles, Calcasieu
Parish, La., March
11, 1874.
Progressive. Lawyer; member of Washington
state senate, 1908-12; U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1913-15; Kitsap
County Prosecuting Attorney.
Died in Bremerton, Kitsap
County, Wash., August
26, 1956 (age 82 years, 168
days).
Interment at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Bremerton, Wash.
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James Wesley Bryan Jr. (1901-1969) —
of Bremerton, Kitsap
County, Wash.
Born in Lake Charles, Calcasieu
Parish, La., October
31, 1901.
Republican. School
teacher; athletic
coach; lawyer; Kitsap
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1931-32; candidate for Washington
state senate, 1956.
Protestant.
Member, Phi
Gamma Delta; Phi
Delta Phi; American Bar
Association; Eagles;
Lions;
Freemasons;
Elks.
Died in December, 1969
(age 68
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Jensen Bryan (b. 1934) —
also known as Robert J. Bryan —
of Bremerton, Kitsap
County, Wash.
Born in Bremerton, Kitsap
County, Wash., October
29, 1934.
Republican. Lawyer; chair
of Kitsap County Republican Party, 1961-62; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Washington, 1964;
superior court judge in Washington, 1967-84; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1986-2000;
took senior status 2000.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Upsilon; American Bar
Association; Eagles;
Lions;
Jaycees.
Still living as of 2000.
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Franklin D. Burgess (b. 1935) —
Born in Eudora, Chicot
County, Ark., 1935.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1994-2005;
took senior status 2005.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2005.
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Thomas Burke (1849-1925) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Clinton
County, N.Y., December
22, 1849.
Lawyer; King
County Probate Judge, 1876-80; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1880; chief
justice of Washington territorial supreme court, 1888-89.
While speaking at the semi-annual
meeting of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, he
suffered a stroke of
apoplexy and died, in the offices
of the Carnegie Foundation, Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
4, 1925 (age 75 years, 347
days). Present at the meeting were Nicholas
Murray Butler (who caught him as he collapsed), Elihu
Root, Robert
Lansing, John
W. Davis, David
Jayne Hill, Gov. Andrew
Jackson Montague, Sen. LeRoy
Percy, and others.
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of James Burke and Bridget Della (Ryan) Burke; married, October
6, 1879, to Caroline E. McGilvra. |
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Hugh Milton Caldwell (b. 1881) —
also known as Hugh M. Caldwell —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., June 7,
1881.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1920-22.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Sigma Kappa; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas M. Caldwell and Jane (Kearsley) Caldwell; married, October
21, 1903, to Sarah Smith Howard. |
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Johnston B. Campbell (b. 1868) —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.; Moorhead, Clay
County, Minn.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Stillwater, Washington
County, Minn., August
5, 1868.
Republican. Lawyer; member, Interstate Commerce Commission,
1921-30.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Hugh Campbell and Lucinda (Fee) Campbell; married, September
13, 1893, to Martha Shearer. |
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John Edward Carroll (1877-1955) —
also known as John E. Carroll —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., October
15, 1877.
Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1941; appointed 1941.
Died in a hospital
at Shelton, Mason
County, Wash., February
22, 1955 (age 77 years, 130
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Stephen Fowler Chadwick (b. 1894) —
also known as Stephen F. Chadwick —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash., August
14, 1894.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Democratic
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1926; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1928;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1932 (Democratic primary), 1940
(Republican).
Episcopalian.
Member, Forty and
Eight; American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Phi
Delta Phi; Kappa
Sigma; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen James Chadwick and Emma (Plummer) Chadwick; married, July 2,
1919, to Margaret Gardiner Tyler. |
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Tom Chambers (1943-2013) —
Born in Wapato, Yakima
County, Wash., October
11, 1943.
Lawyer; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 2001-12.
Died, from throat
cancer, in Issaquah, King
County, Wash., December
11, 2013 (age 70 years, 61
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
TomChambers.com |
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Clyde C. Chittenden (1860-1953) —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.; Lake City (now part of Seattle), King
County, Wash.
Born in New York, 1860.
Republican. Lawyer; sawmill
owner; real estate
business; member of Michigan
state senate 27th District, 1895-96; circuit
judge in Michigan 28th Circuit, 1900-09.
Died in Lake City (now part of Seattle), King
County, Wash., April
12, 1953 (age about 92
years).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Acacia
Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of William Fletcher Chittenden and Mary Jane (Wheeler) Chittenden;
married to Grace Guild. |
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memorial |
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William Horace Clagett (1838-1901) —
also known as William H. Clagett —
of Humboldt City, Humboldt County (now Pershing
County), Nev.; Deer Lodge, Powell
County, Mont.
Born in Upper Marlboro, Prince
George's County, Md., September
21, 1838.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Nevada
territorial House of Representatives, 1862-63; member of Nevada
state house of representatives, 1864-65; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Montana Territory, 1868;
Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Montana Territory, 1871-73; defeated, 1872.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., August
3, 1901 (age 62 years, 316
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Wash.
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William H. Clay (1863-1931) —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Willow, Jo Daviess
County, Ill., April
23, 1863.
Lawyer; mayor
of Everett, Wash., 1914-16, 1920-24.
Died in Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash., April
21, 1931 (age 67 years, 363
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gordon Stanley Clinton (1920-2011) —
also known as Gordon S. Clinton —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Medicine Hat, Alberta,
April
13, 1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; FBI
special agent; lawyer; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1956-64.
Methodist.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Pi
Sigma Alpha; American
Judicature Society; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners.
Died November
19, 2011 (age 91 years, 220
days).
Burial location unknown.
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James Edwin Cochran (1848-1919) —
also known as James E. Cochran —
of McCook, Red Willow
County, Neb.; St. Anthony, Fremont
County, Idaho; Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash.
Born near Hillsboro, Lee
County, Iowa, May 15,
1848.
Farmer;
school
teacher; superintendent
of schools; lawyer; district judge in Nebraska, 1887-92;
appointed 1887; Fremont
County Prosecuting Attorney.
Died in Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash., November
17, 1919 (age 71 years, 186
days).
Interment at Ocean
View Cemetery, Port Angeles, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Hugh F. Cochran and Lucy (Hammond) Cochran; married, October
11, 1877, to Mary Louise Beecher. |
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John Main Coffee (1897-1983) —
also known as John M. Coffee —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., January
23, 1897.
Democrat. Lawyer; secretary to U.S. Sen. C.
C. Dill, 1923-24; U.S.
Representative from Washington 6th District, 1937-47; defeated,
1946; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Washington, 1940.
Unitarian.
Member, Elks; Eagles;
Grange;
Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Alpha
Sigma Phi; Sigma
Upsilon.
Died June 3,
1983 (age 86 years, 131
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in Puget Sound.
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Beverly Waugh Coiner (b. 1857) —
also known as Beverly W. Coiner —
of Mt. Pleasant, Henry
County, Iowa; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Leon, Decatur
County, Iowa, December
20, 1857.
Republican. Lawyer; mayor of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, 1882-84; Pierce
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1887-89, 1895-96; major in the U.S.
Army during the Spanish-American War; Washington
Republican state chair, 1910-12; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1912-13.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Erasmus Tully Coiner and Mary E. (Young) Coiner; married, November
1, 1880, to Ida Hare. |
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Clarence J. Coleman (b. 1897) —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash., December
6, 1897.
Democrat. Lawyer; Washington
Democratic state chair, 1940-44; member of Democratic
National Committee from Washington, 1944-48; member, Board of
Regents, University of Washington, 1945-51; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Washington, 1948.
Catholic.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; American
Society for International Law; American Bar
Association; American
Political Science Association; Council on
Foreign Relations; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Coleman and Winfred (Blair) Coleman; married, November
15, 1932, to Margaret D. Gwin. |
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Edward Michael Connelly (b. 1892) —
also known as Edward M. Connelly —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash., September
8, 1892.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1942-46.
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Patrick Edward Connelly and Elizabeth (Murphy) Connelly; married,
April
5, 1920, to Grace Ellsworth. |
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Kenneth Allen Cox (b. 1916) —
also known as Kenneth A. Cox —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan., December
7, 1916.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
member, Federal Communications Commission, 1963-70.
Congregationalist.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Order of
the Coif; American Bar
Association.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Seth Leroy Cox and Jean (Sears) Cox; married, January
1, 1943, to Nona Beth Fumerton. |
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Francis Wellington Cushman (1867-1909) —
also known as Francis W. Cushman; "Abe Lincoln of the
Pacific Coast" —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Brighton, Washington
County, Iowa, May 8,
1867.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington, 1899-1909 (at-large 1899-1909,
2nd District 1909); died in office 1909.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Roosevelt Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., July 6,
1909 (age 42 years, 59
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Clarence A. Dahle (1894-1949) —
also known as "Whiff" —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., January
22, 1894.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; member of
Minnesota
state house of representatives District 57, 1933-36; member of
Minnesota
state senate 57th District, 1937-49; died in office 1949.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Tau Delta; Freemasons;
Elks.
During a fishing
trip, he drowned
while swimming
off an island in Lake Kabetogama, St. Louis
County, Minn., July 26,
1949 (age 55 years, 185
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Gordon Evans Dean (1905-1958) —
also known as Gordon E. Dean —
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
28, 1905.
Newspaper
reporter; lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War
II; law
professor; member, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1949-53; chair,
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1950-53.
Killed when a Northeast Airlines plane, landing in heavy
fog, crashed
and burned,
about 300 yards short of the airport
runway, in Nantucket, Nantucket
County, Mass., August
15, 1958 (age 52 years, 230
days).
Interment at Fort
Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Md.
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Grant Degginger —
of Bellevue, King
County, Wash.
Lawyer; mayor
of Bellevue, Wash., 2006-.
Still living as of 2006.
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Joseph Charles Dennis (b. 1877) —
also known as J. Charles Dennis —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Worcester, Worcester
County, Mass., March 9,
1877.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1934-53.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William H. Dennis and Annie (Broadbent) Dennis; married, July 17,
1912, to Eley Miles. |
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William Franklin Devin (1898-1982) —
also known as William F. Devin —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio, March
28, 1898.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; municipal judge in Washington, 1939-42; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1942-52; defeated, 1941, 1952.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Phi
Delta Phi; Royal
Arcanum.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., February
2, 1982 (age 83 years, 311
days).
Cremated.
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Norman DeValois Dicks (b. 1940) —
also known as Norman D. Dicks; Norm Dicks —
of Port Orchard, Kitsap
County, Wash.; Belfair, Mason
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, December
16, 1940.
Democrat. Lawyer; legislative and administrative assistant to
U.S. Senator Warren
G. Magnuson, 1968-76; U.S.
Representative from Washington 6th District, 1977-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2014.
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Clarence Cleveland Dill (1884-1978) —
also known as C. C. Dill; "Father of the Grand Coulee
Dam"; "Father of the Radio Act" —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born near Fredericktown, Knox
County, Ohio, September
21, 1884.
Democrat. School
teacher; newspaper
reporter; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington 5th District, 1915-19; defeated,
1918; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1920,
1924,
1928;
U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1923-35.
Methodist
or Unitarian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Elks; Moose; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Redmen;
Woodmen;
Phi
Kappa Psi.
Instrumental in developing Grand Coulee Dam.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., January
14, 1978 (age 93 years, 115
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Memorial Park, Spokane, Wash.
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John Francis Dore (1881-1938) —
also known as John F. Dore —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
11, 1881.
Newspaper
work; lawyer; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1932-34, 1936-38.
Died, from complications of pneumonia
and influenza,
Seattle, King
County, Wash., April
18, 1938 (age 56 years, 128
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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William Orville Douglas (1898-1980) —
also known as William O. Douglas —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.; Goose Prairie, Yakima
County, Wash.
Born in Maine, Otter Tail
County, Minn., October
16, 1898.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
law
professor; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
1936-39; chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1937-39; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1939-75; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1948.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
United
World Federalists; American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi; Phi
Alpha Delta; Delta
Sigma Rho; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Died in Washington,
D.C., January
19, 1980 (age 81 years, 95
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives: Son
of William Douglas and Julia Bickford (Fiske) Douglas; married, August
16, 1923, to Mildred M. Riddle; married 1966 to
Kathleen Heffernan. |
| | Cross-reference: Warren
Christopher — William
A. Norris |
| | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Arlington National
Cemetery unofficial website |
| | Books by William O. Douglas: Of
Men and Mountains (1982) — My
wilderness: east to Katahdin (1961) — Go
East, Young Man (1974) — The
Court Years, 1939 to 1975: The Autobiography of William O.
Douglas (1980) |
| | Books about William O. Douglas: Bruce
Allen Murphy, Wild
Bill : The Legend and Life of William O. Douglas —
Howard Ball & Phillip J. Cooper, Of
Power and Right: Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and America's
Constitutional Revolution — James F. Simon, Independent
Journey: The Life of William O. Douglas |
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Tom Downs (1916-2007) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., July 11,
1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 4th
District, 1961-62; candidate for Judge,
Michigan Court of Appeals 1st District, 1964; candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1972; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Unitarian.
Died in 2007
(age about
90 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Downs and Elizabeth (Seiling) Downs; married to Alice
Elizabeth 'Bette' Mohrmann. |
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Samuel Marion Driver (b. 1893) —
also known as Sam M. Driver —
of Douglas
County, Wash.; Chelan
County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Wamic, Wasco
County, Ore., May 22,
1893.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
Douglas
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1922-23; Chelan
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1935-37; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1937-40; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1940-46; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington, 1946.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Kappa
Sigma; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Francis Marion Driver and Adelia (Lucas) Driver; married, March
21, 1922, to Sue Glascock. |
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Ralph O. Dunbar (b. 1845) —
of Goldendale, Klickitat
County, Wash.
Born in Schuyler
County, Ill., April
26, 1845.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
territorial legislature, 1879; delegate
to Washington state constitutional convention, 1889; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1889-1901.
Burial location unknown.
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William Henry Dunphy (b. 1860) —
of Walla Walla, Walla
Walla County, Wash.
Born in Aurora, Kane
County, Ill., June 29,
1860.
Democrat. Locomotive
engineer; lawyer; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington, 1892,
1900;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Washington, 1900-01.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Dunphy and Catharine Dunphy; married, November
4, 1896, to Mary Helen Lyons. |
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Allison Hartwell Eid (b. 1965) —
also known as Allison H. Eid; Allison Lynn
Hartwell —
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., 1965.
Republican. Special assistant and speechwriter
to U.S. Secretary of Education William
Bennett; lawyer; law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Clarence
Thomas and for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Jerry
E. Smith; justice of
Colorado state supreme court, 2006-17; appointed 2006; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, 2017-.
Female.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Order of
the Coif.
Still living as of 2018.
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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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Thomas Prosper Fisk (1862-1933) —
also known as Thomas P. Fisk —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Shelton, Mason
County, Wash.; Kelso, Cowlitz
County, Wash.; Longview, Cowlitz
County, Wash.
Born in Pennsylvania, March, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Washington, 1924
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker).
Died in Kelso, Cowlitz
County, Wash., June 27,
1933 (age 71 years, 0
days).
Interment at Shelton
Memorial Park, Shelton, Wash.
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Ulysses Simon Fitzpatrick (1887-1938) —
also known as Ulysses S. Fitzpatrick —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Orange, Orange
County, Calif., September
2, 1887.
Lawyer; U.S. Vice Consul in San Jose, 1916-19.
Manx
and German
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in California, January
12, 1938 (age 50 years, 132
days).
Interment at Santa Ana Cemetery, Santa Ana, Calif.
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Frank Earl Flynn (1883-1965) —
also known as Frank E. Flynn —
of Forsyth, Rosebud
County, Mont.; White Salmon, Klickitat
County, Wash.; Aberdeen, Brown
County, S.Dak.; Prescott, Yavapai
County, Ariz.; Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Born in Lake City, Wabasha
County, Minn., June 24,
1883.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
Yavapai
County Attorney, 1931-32; U.S.
Attorney for Arizona, 1935-53.
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Died in September, 1965
(age 82
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Flynn and Joan (Fitzgerald) Flynn; married, November
26, 1920, to Laura Maxwell. |
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Thomas Stephen Foley (1929-2013) —
also known as Thomas S. Foley; Tom Foley —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., March
26, 1929.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington 5th District, 1965-95; defeated,
1994; Speaker of
the U.S. House, 1989-95; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Washington, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
speaker, 1988;
U.S. Ambassador to Japan, 1997-2001.
Member, Grange;
Elks; Moose; Council on
Foreign Relations; Trilateral
Commission.
Died, from pneumonia
and complications of a stroke,
in Washington,
D.C., October
18, 2013 (age 84 years, 206
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Roy C. Fox (b. 1890) —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Cincinnati, Appanoose
County, Iowa, October
10, 1890.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; Lincoln
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1920-26; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1926-34.
Disciples
of Christ. Member, Alpha
Tau Omega; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Wesley Fox and Sarah Louise (McMahon) Fox; married, May 6,
1922, to Frankie A. Juvinall. |
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Francis Arthur Garrecht (1870-1948) —
also known as Francis A. Garrecht —
of Walla Walla, Walla
Walla County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash., September
11, 1870.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1911-13; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1914-21;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1932;
Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1933.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Knights
of Columbus; Elks.
Died August
11, 1948 (age 77 years, 335
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Wash.
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David E. Giles (born c.1950) —
of Washington.
Born about 1950.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 8th District, 1986, 1990.
Convicted
in June 2000 of child
rape.
Still living as of 2000.
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Abe McGregor Goff (1899-1984) —
of Moscow, Latah
County, Idaho.
Born in Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash., December
21, 1899.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; Latah
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1926-34; member of Idaho
state senate, 1941-42; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War
II; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 1947-49; defeated, 1948;
member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1958-67.
Episcopalian.
Member, Beta
Theta Pi; Federal
Bar Association; American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Elks; Freemasons.
Died in Moscow, Latah
County, Idaho, November
23, 1984 (age 84 years, 338
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Moscow
Cemetery, Moscow, Idaho.
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William Cassius Goodloe III (1919-1997) —
also known as William C. Goodloe; Bill
Goodloe —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., September
19, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 32nd District, 1951-58; Washington
Republican state chair, 1950; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Washington, 1960;
Honorary
Consul for Ecuador in Seattle,
Wash., 1962; superior court judge in Washington, 1970; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1985-88.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of the Cincinnati.
Died, from liver
disease, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., January
18, 1997 (age 77 years, 121
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred Theodore Goodwin (b. 1923) —
also known as Alfred T. Goodwin —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash., June 29,
1923.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; newspaper
reporter; lawyer; circuit judge in Oregon, 1955-60; justice of
Oregon state supreme court, 1960-69; U.S.
District Judge for Oregon, 1969.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Judicature Society; American Bar
Association; Order of
the Coif; Phi
Delta Phi; Sigma
Delta Chi; Alpha
Tau Omega.
Still living as of 2014.
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Thomas Slade Gorton III (b. 1928) —
also known as Slade Gorton —
of Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; Clyde Hill, King
County, Wash.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
8, 1928.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1959-69; Washington
state attorney general, 1969-81; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1981-87, 1989-2001; defeated, 1986,
2000; delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2008.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2014.
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McQuown F. Gose (1859-1942) —
also known as Mack F. Gose —
of Pomeroy, Garfield
County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Sullivan
County, Mo., July 8,
1859.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1910; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 1932.
Died, from bronchial
asthma and bronchiectasis,
in Pomeroy, Garfield
County, Wash., January
31, 1942 (age 82 years, 207
days).
Interment somewhere
in Pomeroy, Wash.
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Thomas Eugene Grady (1880-1974) —
also known as Thomas E. Grady —
of Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa
County, Wis., November
19, 1880.
Lawyer; superior court judge in Washington, 1911-17; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1942-45, 1949-.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Elks.
Died in Yakima
County, Wash., April 5,
1974 (age 93 years, 137
days).
Interment at Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima, Wash.
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Percy Warren Green (b. 1889) —
also known as P. Warren Green —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.; Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Booth's Corner, Delaware
County, Pa., August
18, 1889.
Republican. College
professor; lawyer; Delaware
state attorney general, 1933-39; appointed 1933.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Green and Elizabeth Ellen (Talley) Green; married, December
17, 1931, to Maria Ellen Reynolds. |
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Roger Sherman Greene (1840-1930) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Born in Roxbury, Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., December
14, 1840.
Lawyer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; justice of
Washington territorial supreme court, 1870-79; chief
justice of Washington territorial supreme court, 1879-87;
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington, 1888; Prohibition candidate for
Governor
of Washington, 1890.
Baptist.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., February
17, 1930 (age 89 years, 65
days).
Burial location unknown.
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R. R. Grieve (1919-2004) —
also known as Bob Grieve —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, 1919.
Democrat. Broker;
lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 34th District, 1947-74.
Catholic.
Died, of Parkinson's
disease, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., July 1,
2004 (age about 85
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Lindley Hoag Hadley (1861-1948) —
also known as Lindley H. Hadley —
of Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash.
Born near Sylvania, Parke
County, Ind., June 19,
1861.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1915-33; defeated,
1932.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn., November
4, 1948 (age 87 years, 138
days).
Interment at St.
Matthew's Cemetery, Wilton, Conn.
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James Monroe Hale (1865-1906) —
of Caldwell, Burleson
County, Tex.
Born in Gay Hill, Washington
County, Tex., September
5, 1865.
Lawyer; member of Texas
state senate 19th District, 1903-05.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., May 23,
1906 (age 40 years, 260
days).
Interment at Masonic
Cemetery, Caldwell, Tex.
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Ralph Scott Hamilton (1879-1960) —
also known as Ralph S. Hamilton —
of Lind, Adams
County, Wash.; Bend, Deschutes
County, Ore.; Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in East Palestine, Columbiana
County, Ohio, December
6, 1879.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1925-31; Speaker of
the Oregon State House of Representatives, 1929.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons.
Died May 31,
1960 (age 80 years, 177
days).
Interment at Pilot Butte Cemetery, Bend, Ore.
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Cornelius Hanford (1849-1926) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Van Buren
County, Iowa, April
21, 1849.
Republican. Lawyer; member
Washington territorial council, 1877; member of Washington
territorial House of Representatives, 1889-90; U.S.
District Judge for Washington, 1890-1905; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1905-12;
resigned 1912.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Resigned
as judge under threat of
impeachment, 1912.
Died in 1926
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Hanford and Abby J. (Holgate) Hanford; married, November
15, 1875, to Clara M. Baldwin. |
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Louis Folwell Hart (1862-1929) —
also known as Louis F. Hart —
of Washington.
Born in High Point, Moniteau
County, Mo., January
4, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer; fire
insurance business; Lieutenant
Governor of Washington, 1913-19; Governor of
Washington, 1919-25.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons;
Elks; Redmen.
Died December
5, 1929 (age 67 years, 335
days).
Interment at Masonic
Memorial Park, Tumwater, Wash.
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Paul Gerhart Hatfield (1928-2000) —
also known as Paul G. Hatfield —
of Montana.
Born in Great Falls, Cascade
County, Mont., April
29, 1928.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;
lawyer; district judge in Montana, 1960-76; chief
justice of Montana state supreme court, 1977-78; U.S.
Senator from Montana, 1978; U.S.
District Judge for Montana, 1979-96.
Died of a heart
attack, in Great Falls, Cascade
County, Mont., July 3,
2000 (age 72 years, 65
days).
Interment at Riverside
Memorial Park, Spokane, Wash.
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Thomas Edwin Headlee (1867-1929) —
also known as Thomas E. Headlee; Tom
Headlee —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in What Cheer, Keokuk
County, Iowa, September
1, 1867.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Everett, Wash., 1904-06.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., July 27,
1929 (age 61 years, 329
days).
Interment at Grand
Army of the Republic Cemetery, Snohomish, Wash.
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Patricia Louise Herbold (b. 1940) —
also known as Patricia L. Herbold; Pat Herbold;
Patricia Louise Kruse —
of Montgomery, Hamilton
County, Ohio; Bellevue, King
County, Wash.
Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio, September
24, 1940.
Republican. Chemist;
lawyer; mayor of Montgomery, Ohio, 1986; chair of
King County Republican Party, 2002-04; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Washington, 2004;
U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, 2005-.
Female.
Still living as of 2014.
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Samuel Billingsley Hill (1875-1958) —
also known as Samuel B. Hill; Sam B. Hill —
of Waterville, Douglas
County, Wash.
Born in Franklin, Izard
County, Ark., April 2,
1875.
Democrat. Lawyer; Douglas
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1907-11; superior court judge in
Washington, 1917-23; U.S.
Representative from Washington 5th District, 1923-36; defeated,
1922; judge, U.S. Board of Tax Appeals (Tax Court), 1936-53.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., March
16, 1958 (age 82 years, 348
days).
Interment at Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Roderick Maltman Hills (1931-2014) —
also known as Roderick M. Hills —
of Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March 9,
1931.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1972;
chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1975-77.
Died in Baltimore,
Md., October
29, 2014 (age 83 years, 234
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Clarence Leland Holcomb (1871-c.1942) —
of Washington.
Born in Gibson
County, Ind., October
15, 1871.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Washington, 1932.
Died in Kennewick, Benton
County, Wash., about 1942 (age about 71
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Oscar Raymond Holcomb (b. 1867) —
also known as O. R. Holcomb —
of Ritzville, Adams
County, Wash.
Born in Gibson
County, Ind., December
31, 1867.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1902; superior court
judge in Washington, 1909-15; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1915-27, 1927-31; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1919-21.
Episcopalian.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Silas Alexander Holcomb (1858-1920) —
also known as Silas A. Holcomb —
of Nebraska.
Born in Gibson
County, Ind., August
25, 1858.
Lawyer; district judge in Nebraska 12th District, 1891-94; Governor of
Nebraska, 1895-99; justice of
Nebraska state supreme court, 1900-06; chief
justice of Nebraska state supreme court, 1904-06.
Died in Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash., April
25, 1920 (age 61 years, 244
days).
Interment at Broken
Bow Cemetery, Broken Bow, Neb.
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Warren Brewster Hooker (1856-1920) —
also known as Warren B. Hooker —
of Forestville, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.; Fredonia, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., November
24, 1856.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 34th District, 1891-98; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1898-1913; appointed 1898;
Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court,
1902-09.
Died in Fredonia, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., March 5,
1920 (age 63 years, 102
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, N.Y.
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William Harrison Hornibrook (1884-1946) —
also known as William H. Hornibrook —
of Condon, Gilliam
County, Ore.; Twin Falls, Twin Falls
County, Idaho; Vancouver, Clark
County, Wash.; Utah.
Born in Cherokee, Cherokee
County, Iowa, July 6,
1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; member of Idaho
state senate, 1910-12; member of Oregon
Democratic State Central Committee, 1913-15; U.S. Minister to Siam, 1915-16; Persia, 1933-36; Afghanistan, 1935-36; Costa Rica, 1937-41; member of Democratic
National Committee from Oregon, 1918-19.
Episcopalian.
Died in 1946
(age about
61 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Ashley Horr (1884-1960) —
also known as Ralph A. Horr —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Saybrook, McLean
County, Ill., August
12, 1884.
Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1931-33; candidate
for U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1934; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1936; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1940;
candidate in primary for mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1948.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., January
26, 1960 (age 75 years, 167
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Hillcrest
Burial Park, Kent, Wash.
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Chester Ralph Hovey (b. 1872) —
of Ellensburg, Kittitas
County, Wash.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Holyoke, Hampden
County, Mass., January
21, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1921; appointed 1921.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George A. Hovey and Jennie (Dyer) Hovey; married, July 10,
1895, to Grace Painter. |
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Thomas Jefferson Humes (1849-1904) —
also known as Thomas J. Humes —
of Washington
County, Kan.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Clinton
County, Ind., February
14, 1849.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Kansas
state house of representatives, 1877-80; superior court judge in
Washington, 1890; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1897-1904.
Died in Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska, November
9, 1904 (age 55 years, 269
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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William Ewart Humphrey (1862-1934) —
also known as William E. Humphrey —
of Crawfordsville, Montgomery
County, Ind.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born near Alamo, Montgomery
County, Ind., March
31, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington, 1903-17 (at-large 1903-09, 1st
District 1909-17); member, Federal Trade Commission, 1925-33; chair,
Federal Trade Commission, 1927-28, 1932.
Died in Washington,
D.C., February
14, 1934 (age 71 years, 320
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Crawfordsville, Ind.
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Samuel Clarence Hyde (1842-1922) —
also known as Samuel C. Hyde —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Fort Ticonderoga, Essex
County, N.Y., April
22, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; surveyor;
lawyer; Spokane
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1880-86; U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1895-97; defeated, 1896.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., March 7,
1922 (age 79 years, 319
days).
Interment at Fairmount
Memorial Park, Spokane, Wash.
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Jay Robert Inslee (b. 1951) —
also known as Jay Inslee —
of Selah, Yakima
County, Wash.; Bainbridge Island, Kitsap
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, February
9, 1951.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1988-92; U.S.
Representative from Washington, 1993-95, 1999- (4th District
1993-95, 1st District 1999-2006); defeated, 1994; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2000,
2004,
2008;
Governor
of Washington, 2013-; defeated in primary, 1996.
Protestant.
Still living as of 2019.
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Henry Martin Jackson (1912-1983) —
also known as Henry M. Jackson;
"Scoop" —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash., May 31,
1912.
Democrat. Lawyer; Snohomish
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1938-40; U.S.
Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1941-53; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1953-83; died in office 1983; Chairman
of Democratic National Committee, 1960-61; candidate for
Democratic nomination for President, 1972,
1976.
Presbyterian.
Member, Elks; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Chi.
Awarded the Presidential
Medal of Freedom posthumously in 1984.
Died in Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash., September
1, 1983 (age 71 years, 93
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Everett, Wash.
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Orange Jacobs (1827-1914) —
of Jacksonville, Jackson
County, Ore.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born near Geneseo, Livingston
County, N.Y., May 2,
1827.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
editor and publisher; justice of
Washington territorial supreme court, 1869-75; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1875-79; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1879-80; member
Washington territorial council, 1885-87; superior court judge in
Washington, 1896-1900.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., May 21,
1914 (age 87 years, 19
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Clyde Garfield Jeffers (1881-1956) —
also known as Clyde G. Jeffers —
Born in Hampton, Franklin
County, Iowa, July 2,
1881.
Lawyer; Grant
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1913-17; superior court judge in
Washington, 1923-39; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1939-48.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Died in Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash., February
16, 1956 (age 74 years, 229
days).
Interment at Claquato Cemetery, Chehalis, Wash.
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Frank Rumer Jeffrey (b. 1889) —
also known as Frank R. Jeffrey —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Parkersburg, Wood
County, W.Va., October
22, 1889.
Republican. Newspaper
reporter; private secretary to U.S. Sen. Wesley
L. Jones; lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War
I; U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, 1921-25.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Delta
Sigma Rho; Sigma
Phi Epsilon; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Jesters;
Elks.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas P. Jeffrey and Sarah (Crossfield) Jeffrey; married, November
13, 1919, to Ray Rose. |
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Wesley Livsey Jones (1863-1932) —
also known as Wesley L. Jones —
of North Yakima, Yakima
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born near Bethany, Moultrie
County, Ill., October
9, 1863.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1899-1909; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1909-32; died in office 1932.
Died, of heart and
kidney
trouble, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., November
19, 1932 (age 69 years, 41
days).
Cremated.
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William Carey Jones (1855-1927) —
also known as William C. Jones —
of Madelia, Watonwan
County, Minn.; Cheney, Spokane
County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Remsen, Oneida
County, N.Y., April 5,
1855.
Lawyer; prosecuting attorney, 12th District, 1886-89; Washington
state attorney general, 1889-97; U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1897-99; defeated
(People's), 1898.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., June 14,
1927 (age 72 years, 70
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered in a private or family graveyard, Spokane County, Wash.
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William Rufus King (b. 1864) —
also known as William R. King; Will R.
King —
of Baker City, Baker
County, Ore.; Ontario, Malheur
County, Ore.
Born in Walla Walla
County, Wash., October
3, 1864.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Oregon
state house of representatives, 1892-94; member of Oregon
state senate, 1894-98; candidate for Governor of
Oregon, 1898; justice of
Oregon state supreme court, 1909-10; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Oregon, 1912
(speaker),
1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1920;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Oregon, 1912-16.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Davis Rufus King and Elizabeth (Estes) King; married, December
6, 1892, to L. Myrtle King. |
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Lyman Enos Knapp (1837-1904) —
also known as Lyman E. Knapp —
of Middlebury, Addison
County, Vt.
Born in Somerset, Windham
County, Vt., November
5, 1837.
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
editor; lawyer; probate judge in Vermont, 1879-82; member
of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1884-85; Governor
of Alaska District, 1889-93.
Congregationalist.
Member, Anti-Saloon
League; Delta
Upsilon; Phi
Beta Kappa; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
9, 1904 (age 66 years, 339
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Montgomery Oliver Koelsch (1912-1992) —
Born in Boise, Ada
County, Idaho, March 5,
1912.
Lawyer; district judge in Idaho 3rd District, 1951-59; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1959-76; took
senior status 1976.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., September
1, 1992 (age 80 years, 180
days).
Burial location unknown.
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E. H. Kohlhase (born c.1870) —
of Kelso, Cowlitz
County, Wash.
Born in Germany,
about 1870.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 18th District, 1945-47.
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 Leary (1837-1905) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in New
Brunswick, November
3, 1837.
Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1884-85; defeated, 1892.
Died February
8, 1905 (age 67 years, 97
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Edwin Mah Lee (b. 1952) —
also known as Ed Lee —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., May 5,
1952.
Democrat. Lawyer; San Francisco City Administrator, 2005-11;
mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 2011-; appointed 2011.
Chinese
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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James Hamilton Lewis (1863-1939) —
also known as J. Hamilton Lewis; "Pink
Whiskers" —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Danville,
Va., May 18,
1863.
Lawyer; member of Washington
territorial legislature, 1887-88; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1892; candidate for Democratic nomination for Vice
President, 1896,
1900,
1920;
U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1897-99; defeated
(People's), 1898; colonel in the U.S. Army during the
Spanish-American War; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1928,
1936;
Honorary Vice-President, 1904;
speaker, 1912;
candidate for Governor of
Illinois, 1908, 1920 (Democratic); U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1913-19, 1931-39; defeated (Democratic),
1918; died in office 1939.
Died, of coronary
thrombosis, at Garfield Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., April 9,
1939 (age 75 years, 326
days).
Originally entombed at Abbey
Mausoleum (which no longer exists), Arlington, Va.; reinterment
to unknown location.
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Kenneth Mackintosh (b. 1875) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
25, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer; King
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1905-09; superior court judge in
Washington, 1912-18; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1918-28; resigned 1928; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1927-28; resigned
1928; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1928.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Angus Mackintosh and Elizabeth (Peebles) Mackintosh; married, November
18, 1908, to Francisca Arques. |
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Warren Grant Magnuson (1905-1989) —
also known as Warren G. Magnuson;
"Maggie" —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Moorhead, Clay
County, Minn., April
12, 1905.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to Washington state constitutional convention, 1933; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1933-34; King
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1934-36; U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1937-44; served in
the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1944-81; defeated, 1980; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1952.
Lutheran.
Member, Elks; Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
Sons
of Norway; Theta
Chi.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., May 20,
1989 (age 84 years, 38
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Acacia
Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, Wash.
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John Fleming Main (b. 1864) —
also known as John F. Main —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Mercer
County, Ill., September
10, 1864.
Republican. Lawyer; law
professor; superior court judge in Washington, 1910-12; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1912-31; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1923-26.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William R. Main and Sarah M. (Fleming) Main; married, June 29,
1892, to Mary G. Crouch. |
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O. Gaylord Marsh (b. 1879) —
of Wenatchee, Chelan
County, Wash.; Manila, Philippines;
Buchanan, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in Buchanan, Berrien
County, Mich., January
7, 1879.
Lawyer; U.S. Consul in Ottawa, 1915-17; Progreso, 1917-24; Montevideo, 1924-27; Sydney, 1927-32; Seoul, as of 1938.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; Pi Gamma
Mu; Freemasons;
Woodmen;
Rotary.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Marsh and Huldah Rude (Dunning) Marsh; married 1905 to Tella
Dorothy Swem. |
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Thomas Ellsworth Martin (1893-1971) —
also known as Thomas E. Martin —
of Iowa City, Johnson
County, Iowa.
Born in Melrose, Monroe
County, Iowa, January
18, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; accountant;
lawyer; candidate for Iowa
railroad commission, 1932, 1934; mayor
of Iowa City, Iowa, 1935-37; U.S.
Representative from Iowa 1st District, 1939-55; U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1955-61; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Iowa, 1956.
Member, Order of
the Coif; American Bar
Association.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., June 27,
1971 (age 78 years, 160
days).
Interment at Willamette
National Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Salathiel Charles Masterson (1911-1990) —
also known as S. C. Masterson;
"Brick" —
of Richmond, Contra
Costa County, Calif.; El Sobrante, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Born in Touchet, Walla Walla
County, Wash., December
23, 1911.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of California
Democratic State Central Committee, 1944; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from California, 1948;
municipal judge in California, 1950; member of California
state assembly, 1953-60; defeated, 1934; superior court judge in
California, 1960-72.
Protestant.
Member, Exchange
Club; Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
Delta
Sigma Rho.
Died, from complications of diabetes,
in Santa Rosa, Sonoma
County, Calif., 1990
(age about
78 years). His body was
donated to the University of California for medical research.
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John W. Matthews —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Lawyer; Whitman
County Prosecuting Attorney; mayor
of Pullman, Wash., 1917.
Burial location unknown.
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John Rogers McBride (1832-1904) —
also known as John R. McBride —
of Lafayette, Yamhill
County, Ore.; Boise, Ada
County, Idaho; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Franklin
County, Mo., August
22, 1832.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Yamhill County,
1857; member of Oregon
state senate, 1860-62; U.S.
Representative from Oregon at-large, 1863-65; justice of
Idaho territorial supreme court, 1865-69; member of Republican
National Committee from Idaho Territory, 1872-; member of Republican
National Committee from Washington, 1880-92.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., July 20,
1904 (age 71 years, 333
days).
Interment at Germany
Hill Cemetery, St. Helens, Ore.
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Newton Whitfield McConnell (1832-1915) —
also known as Newton W. McConnell —
of Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Topeka, Shawnee
County, Kan.
Born in Bedford County (part now in Marshall
County), Tenn., May 22,
1832.
Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Tennessee
state senate, 1870; circuit judge in Tennessee, 1870; chief
justice of Montana territorial supreme court, 1887-89.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Potwin, Butler
County, Kan., December
22, 1915 (age 83 years, 214
days).
Interment at Forestvale
Cemetery, Helena, Mont.
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John Tyndall McCutcheon (1892-1971) —
also known as John T. McCutcheon —
of Chehalis, Lewis
County, Wash.; Steilacoom, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., March
23, 1892.
Republican. Farmer;
U.S. Vice Consul in Bordeaux, 1916-17; Marseille, 1917-18; Geneva, 1918; Beirut, 1919-20; lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 6th District, 1932; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1941; member of Washington
state senate 26th District, 1943-47.
Died in Steilacoom, Pierce
County, Wash., August
9, 1971 (age 79 years, 139
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of John W. McCutcheon and Jane Tweed (Dandy) McCutcheon; married to
Tima Mary Gregg. |
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Obadiah Benton McFadden (1815-1875) —
also known as Obadiah B. McFadden —
of Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in West Middletown, Washington
County, Pa., November
18, 1815.
Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1843; justice of
Oregon territorial supreme court, 1853-54; justice of
Washington territorial supreme court, 1854-61; member
Washington territorial council, 1861; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1873-75.
Died in Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash., June 25,
1875 (age 59 years, 219
days).
Interment at Masonic
Memorial Park, Tumwater, Wash.
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Michael D. McKay (born c.1951) —
also known as Mike McKay —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born about 1951.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1989-93;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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James Douglas McKevitt (1928-2000) —
also known as James D. McKevitt; Mike
McKevitt —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., 1928.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1971-73; defeated,
1972; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1972.
Episcopalian.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died at Sibley Memorial Hospital,
Washington,
D.C., September
28, 2000 (age about 72
years).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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John Stafford McMillin (1855-1936) —
also known as John S. McMillin —
of Roche Harbor, San Juan
County, Wash.
Born near Sugar Grove, Harrison
County, Ind., October
28, 1855.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Washington, 1924,
1932.
Methodist.
Member, Sigma
Chi; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Died November
3, 1936 (age 81 years, 6
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Afterglow
Vista Mausoleum, Roche Harbor, Wash.
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Pat McMullen (c.1945-1999) —
of Washington.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., about 1945.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1983-87; member of Washington
state senate, 1987-92.
Died of cancer,
in Mt. Vernon, Skagit
County, Wash., November
12, 1999 (age about 54
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Lloyd Meeds (1927-2005) —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Dillon, Beaverhead
County, Mont., December
11, 1927.
Democrat. Gasoline
station business; lawyer; Snohomish
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1962-64; U.S.
Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1965-79.
Member, Kiwanis;
Eagles.
Died, of cancer,
in Church Creek, Dorchester
County, Md., August
17, 2005 (age 77 years, 249
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Walter Clifford Minnick (b. 1942) —
also known as Walt Minnick —
of Idaho.
Born in Walla Walla, Walla Walla
County, Wash., September
20, 1942.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1996; U.S.
Representative from Idaho 1st District, 2009-11; defeated, 2010.
Still living as of 2011.
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William Hickman Moore (1861-1946) —
also known as William H. Moore —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; superior court judge in Washington,
1897-1901; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1906-08; defeated, 1910; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1914.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March
13, 1946 (age about 84
years).
Cremated.
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Charles Moriarty Jr. (c.1928-1999) —
of Washington.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., about 1928.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives 36th District, 1957-59; member of
Washington
state senate, 1959-66.
Died, of heart
failure, May 21,
1999 (age about 71
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Neill (d. 1938) —
of Pullman, Whitman
County, Wash.
Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; mayor
of Pullman, Wash., 1894, 1937-38; died in office 1938; superior
court judge in Washington, 1910-12.
Died in 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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Jeremiah Neterer (b. 1862) —
of Bellingham, Whatcom
County, Wash.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born near Goshen, Elkhart
County, Ind., 1862.
Democrat. Lawyer; superior court judge in Washington, 1900;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1912;
U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1913-.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Order of
the Coif; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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George R. Nethercutt Jr. (b. 1944) —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., October
7, 1944.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington 5th District, 1995-.
Protestant.
Still living as of 2014.
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Robert Hector O'Brien (1904-1997) —
also known as Robert H. O'Brien —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., September
15, 1904.
Mining
engineer;
lawyer; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
1942-44; special assistant to Barney Balaban, president of Paramount
Pictures,
and director, Paramount International Films;
when the companies split in 1949, he became secretary-treasurer of
the movie
theater chain, United Paramount Theaters; following a merger with
American Broadcasting Company, he became financial vice-president of
the ABC television
network; in 1957, he joined the Loew's movie
theater chain as vice-president and treasurer; president of the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie
studio, 1963-69.
Catholic.
Member, American Bar
Association; Sigma
Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Friendly
Sons of St. Patrick.
Died, of a stroke,
in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
6, 1997 (age 93 years, 21
days).
Interment somewhere
in Butte, Mont.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Grant O'Brien and Margaret (Flanagan) O'Brien; married, August
27, 1927, to Ellen Ford. |
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Emmett Newton Parker (1859-1939) —
also known as Emmett N. Parker —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in York
County, Pa., May 12,
1859.
Republican. Lawyer; municipal judge in Washington, 1890-92;
superior court judge in Washington, 1893-97; justice of
Washington state supreme court, 1909-33; chief
justice of Washington state supreme court, 1921-22.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, in a hospital
at Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., December
8, 1939 (age 80 years, 210
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Lester T. Parker (born c.1901) —
of Aberdeen, Grays
Harbor County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1901.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 21st District, 1943-47.
Burial location unknown.
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John Pattison (b. 1859) —
of Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., January
13, 1859.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1908; member of Democratic
National Committee from Washington, 1912-16.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Pattison and Elizabeth (Stormont) Pattison; married 1885 to Mary
G. Cairns. |
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Miles Poindexter (1868-1946) —
of Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., April
22, 1868.
Republican. Lawyer; Walla
Walla County Prosecuting Attorney, 1892-94; superior court judge
in Washington, 1904-08; U.S.
Representative from Washington 3rd District, 1909-11; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1911-23; defeated, 1922; candidate for
Republican nomination for President, 1920;
U.S. Ambassador to Peru, 1923-28.
Died in Greenlee, Rockbridge
County, Va., September
21, 1946 (age 78 years, 152
days).
Original interment at Stonewall
Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Va.; reinterment at Fairmount
Memorial Park, Spokane, Wash.
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Jay Andrew Rabinowitz (c.1927-2001) —
also known as Jay A. Rabinowitz —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., about 1927.
Lawyer; superior court judge in Alaska, 1960-65; justice of
Alaska state supreme court, 1965-97.
Wrote the opinion which legalized private marijuana use in Alaska.
Died, in a hospital
at Seattle, King
County, Wash., June 16,
2001 (age about 74
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Julian Rivers (1903-1976) —
also known as Ralph J. Rivers —
of Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., May 23,
1903.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the 4th District of Alaska Territory, 1933-44; Alaska
territory attorney general, 1945-49; mayor
of Fairbanks, Alaska, 1952-54; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Alaska Territory, 1952;
member of Alaska
territorial senate 4th District, 1955-56; delegate
to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56; U.S.
Representative from Alaska at-large, 1959-67; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1960
(alternate), 1968.
Member, Elks; Sons of
the American Revolution; Sigma
Chi; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died in Chehalis, Lewis
County, Wash., August
14, 1976 (age 73 years, 83
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Sunset
Memorial Gardens, Chehalis, Wash.
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James Theodore Ronald (1855-1950) —
also known as James T. Ronald —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Caledonia, Washington
County, Mo., April 8,
1855.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1892-94; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington at-large, 1900; superior court
judge in Washington, 1909-49.
Died, from influenza,
in Seattle, King
County, Wash., December
27, 1950 (age 95 years, 263
days).
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Albert Dean Rosellini (1910-2011) —
also known as Albert D. Rosellini —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., January
21, 1910.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 33rd District, 1939-47; Governor of
Washington, 1957-65.
Catholic.
Member, Tau
Kappa Epsilon; Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
Kiwanis.
Died October
10, 2011 (age 101 years,
262 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Walter Clifford Sadler (1891-1959) —
also known as Walter C. Sadler —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Elgin, Kane
County, Ill., February
15, 1891.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; civil
engineer; worked on railroad
and hydroelectric
projects; lawyer; university
professor; mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1937-41; colonel in the U.S. Army during
World War II.
Methodist.
Member, American
Society of Civil Engineers; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Sigma
Pi; Tau Beta
Pi.
Died in Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
14, 1959 (age 68 years, 241
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Lincoln Sadler and Eleanore Elizabeth (Walter) Sadler;
married, July 21,
1917, to Hariette P. Jamieson. |
| | See also Wikipedia
article |
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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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Anthony Savage (b. 1893) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill
County, Pa., December
25, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I;
lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1928-34.
Catholic.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Phi
Delta Phi; Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Order of
the Coif.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Lewis B. Savage and Anna (Tamosz) Savage; married, September
11, 1915, to Florence Hopkins. |
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Ezra Perin Savage (1842-1920) —
also known as Ezra P. Savage —
of Sargent, Custer
County, Neb.
Born in Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind., April 3,
1842.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; stock,
grain,
and implement
business; Lieutenant
Governor of Nebraska, 1901-03; Governor of
Nebraska, 1901-03.
Died January
8, 1920 (age 77 years, 280
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Edward Joseph Schwartz (1912-2000) —
of California.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March
26, 1912.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; municipal
judge in California, 1959-63; superior court judge in California,
1964-68; U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of California, 1968-82;
took senior status 1982.
Died, at Scripps Mercy Hospital,
San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., March
22, 2000 (age 87 years, 362
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lewis Baxter Schwellenbach (1894-1948) —
also known as Lewis B. Schwellenbach —
of Neppel (now Moses Lake), Grant
County, Wash.
Born in Superior, Douglas
County, Wis., September
20, 1894.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
chair
of King County Democratic Party, 1928-30; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1932; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1935-40; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington, 1940-45;
resigned 1945; U.S.
Secretary of Labor, 1945-48; died in office 1948.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; American
Society for International Law; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; American Bar
Association; Rotary;
Elks; Eagles.
Died in Walter
Reed Hospital, Washington,
D.C., June 10,
1948 (age 53 years, 264
days).
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Theodore Crosby Sears (1828-1898) —
also known as Theodore C. Sears —
of Ottawa, Franklin
County, Kan.; Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., August
4, 1828.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Kansas
state senate, 1871-72; general attorney for the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas Railroad,
1872-81; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1880.
Died, reportedly from senility,
in Lakeview, Pierce
County, Wash., November
8, 1898 (age 70 years, 96
days).
Interment at Tacoma
Cemetery, Tacoma, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Lewis Sears and Sarah (Crosby) Sears; married to Elizabeth
Hoyt. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Eugene Semple (1840-1908) —
of Oregon; Washington.
Born in Bogotá, Colombia
of American parents, June 12,
1840.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
editor and publisher; Oregon
state printer, 1870-73; Governor
of Washington Territory, 1887-89; candidate for Governor of
Washington, 1889.
Died, of pneumonia,
in a rest
home at San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., August
28, 1908 (age 68 years, 77
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Wright
Crematory and Columbarium, Seattle, Wash.
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William Henry Seward (1801-1872) —
also known as William H. Seward —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Florida, Orange
County, N.Y., May 16,
1801.
Lawyer; co-founded (with Thurlow
Weed), the Albany Evening Journal newspaper
in 1830; member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1831-34; Governor of
New York, 1839-43; defeated (Whig), 1834; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1849-61; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 1856,
1860;
U.S.
Secretary of State, 1861-69; as Secretary of State in 1867, he
made a treaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaska; critics dubbed
the territory "Seward's Folly".
Survived an assassination
attempt on April 14, 1865 (the same night Abraham
Lincoln was shot), when Lewis Payne, an associate of John Wilkes
Booth, broke into his bedroom and stabbed him repeatedly. Payne was
arrested, tried with the other conspirators, and hanged.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., October
16, 1872 (age 71 years, 153
days).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.; statue at Madison
Square Park, Manhattan, N.Y.; statue at Volunteer
Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel
Swayze Seward and Mary (Jennings) Seward; married to Frances
Adeline Miller; father of Frederick
William Seward and William
Henry Seward Jr.; uncle of Caroline Cornelia Canfield (who
married John
Lawrence Schoolcraft) and George
Frederick Seward; granduncle of Frederick
Whittlesey Seward Jr.. |
| | Political family: Seward
family of New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | Cross-reference: George
W. Jones — Samuel
J. Barrows — Frederick
W. Seward — Elias
P. Pellet |
| | Seward counties in Kan. and Neb. are
named for him. |
| | Seward Mountain,
in the Adirondack Mountains, Franklin
County, New York, is named for
him. — The city
of Seward,
Nebraska, is named for
him. — The town
of Seward,
New York, is named for
him. — The city
of Seward,
Alaska, is named for
him. — Seward Park
(300 acres on a forested peninsula, established 1911), in Seattle,
Washington, is named for
him. — Seward Park
(three acres on East Broadway, opened 1903), in Manhattan,
New York, is named for
him. |
| | Other politicians named for him: W.
Seward Whittlesey
— W.
H. Seward Thomson
— William
S. Shanahan
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| | Coins and currency: His portrait
appeared on the $50 U.S. Treasury note in the 1890s.
|
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | Books about William H. Seward: Doris
Kearns Goodwin, Team
of Rivals : The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln —
Walter Stahr, Seward:
Lincoln's Indispensable Man — Walter Stahr, Seward:
Lincoln's Indispensable Man — Michael Burgan, William
Henry Seward : Senator and Statesman (for young
readers) |
| | Image source: New York Public
Library |
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Corwin Philip Shank (born c.1897) —
of Kirkland, King
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1897.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 46th District, 1947.
Burial location unknown.
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Adam Smith (b. 1965) —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Washington,
D.C., June 15,
1965.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Washington
state senate, 1991-96; U.S.
Representative from Washington 9th District, 1997-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2000,
2004,
2008.
Christian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Joseph Showalter Smith (1824-1884) —
also known as Joseph S. Smith —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Connellsville, Fayette
County, Pa., June 20,
1824.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for mayor
of Portland, Ore., 1851; U.S.
Attorney for Washington, 1857-59; member of Oregon state
legislature, 1860; U.S.
Representative from Oregon at-large, 1869-71; candidate for Governor of
Oregon, 1882.
Died in Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., September
28, 1884 (age 60 years, 100
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.
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Watson Carvosso Squire (1838-1926) —
also known as Watson C. Squire —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Cape Vincent, Jefferson
County, N.Y., May 18,
1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
lawyer; Governor
of Washington Territory, 1884-87; U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1889-97.
Died in Seattle, King
County, Wash., June 7,
1926 (age 88 years, 20
days).
Interment at Evergreen-Washelli
Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
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Henry George Gordon Struve (1836-1905) —
also known as Henry G. Struve —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Westerstede, Germany,
November
17, 1836.
Republican. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1882-84.
German
ancestry.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., June 13,
1905 (age 68 years, 208
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Relatives: Son
of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve and Maria (Claussen) von
Struve; married 1863 to
Lascelle Florence Knighton. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Howard William Stull (1876-1949) —
also known as Howard W. Stull —
of Colville, Stevens
County, Wash.; Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa.
Born near Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., April
11, 1876.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1932-33.
Died in Johnstown, Cambria
County, Pa., April
22, 1949 (age 73 years, 11
days).
Interment at Grandview
Cemetery, Southmont, Pa.
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Robert Mitsuhiro Takasugi (1930-2009) —
Born in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., September
12, 1930.
Lawyer; municipal judge in California, 1973-75; superior court
judge in California, 1975-76; U.S.
District Judge for the Central District of California, 1976-96;
took senior status 1996.
Japanese
ancestry.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., August
4, 2009 (age 78 years, 326
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Burt Lacklen Talcott (1920-2016) —
also known as Burt L. Talcott —
of Salinas, Monterey
County, Calif.
Born in Billings, Yellowstone
County, Mont., February
22, 1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California, 1963-77 (12th District 1963-75,
16th District 1975-77); defeated, 1976.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Sigma
Chi; Phi
Delta Phi; Elks; Rotary.
Died in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., July 29,
2016 (age 96 years, 158
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Richard C. Tallman (b. 1953) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., 1953.
Lawyer; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 2000-18; took
senior status 2018.
Still living as of 2018.
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Jack Edward Tanner (1919-2006) —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., January
28, 1919.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Washington, 1978; U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1978-91;
took senior status 1991.
African
ancestry.
Died, from pancreatic
cancer, in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., January
10, 2006 (age 86 years, 347
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robin L. Taylor (b. 1943) —
of Ketchikan, Ketchikan
Gateway Borough, Alaska; Wrangell,
Alaska.
Born in Sedro-Woolley, Skagit
County, Wash., February
5, 1943.
Republican. Lawyer; district judge in Alaska, 1977-82; member
of Alaska
state house of representatives; elected 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990;
member of Alaska
state senate District A, 1992-; appointed 1992; Republican
candidate for Governor of
Alaska, 1998 (primary), 1998.
Member, American
Judicature Society; Elks; Moose; National Rifle
Association; Freemasons.
Still living as of 2001.
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Roy Arthur Taylor (1910-1995) —
also known as Roy A. Taylor —
of Black Mountain, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Born in Vader, Lewis
County, Wash., January
31, 1910.
Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
member of North
Carolina state house of representatives, 1947-53; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina, 1960-77 (12th District
1960-63, 11th District 1963-77).
Baptist.
Member, Lions.
Died in Black Mountain, Buncombe
County, N.C., February
28, 1995 (age 85 years, 28
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Memorial Park, Black Mountain, N.C.
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Warren Arthur Taylor (b. 1891) —
also known as Warren A. Taylor —
of Cordova, Chugach
census area, Alaska; Kodiak, Kodiak
Island Borough, Alaska; Fairbanks, Fairbanks
North Star Borough, Alaska.
Born in Washington, 1891.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives, 1933-34, 1945-46, 1949-50,
1955-58 (3rd District 1933-34, 1945-46, 4th District 1949-50,
1955-58); delegate
to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56; member of Alaska
state house of representatives, 1959-66; Speaker of
the Alaska State House of Representatives, 1959-62.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Zephyr Rain Teachout (b. 1971) —
also known as Zephyr R. Teachout —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., October
21, 1971.
Democrat. Lawyer; law
professor; candidate for Governor of
New York, 2014.
Female.
Still living as of 2016.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Peter Teachout and Mary (Miles) Teachout. |
| | See also Wikipedia
article |
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Elmer Ely Todd (b. 1873) —
also known as Elmer E. Todd —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Dixon, Lee
County, Ill., May 7,
1873.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1905; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Washington, 1907-12.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Harvey Todd and Charlotte Thomas (Little) Todd; married, March 9,
1904, to Relura Pardee Hunt. |
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Thor Carl Tollefson (1901-1982) —
also known as Thor C. Tollefson —
of Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Perley, Norman
County, Minn., May 2,
1901.
Republican. Lawyer; Pierce
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1932-34, 1939-46; U.S.
Representative from Washington 6th District, 1947-65; defeated,
1944, 1964.
Lutheran.
Member, Phi
Delta Phi; Alpha
Sigma Phi; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Moose; Kiwanis.
Died in Tacoma, Pierce
County, Wash., December
30, 1982 (age 81 years, 242
days).
Interment at Mountain
View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Wash.
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Thomas F. Trumbull (1868-1944) —
of Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash.
Born in Iowa, 1868.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Washington, 1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Died in Port Angeles, Clallam
County, Wash., April
29, 1944 (age about 75
years).
Interment at Mount
Angeles Memorial Park, Port Angeles, Wash.
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Thomas Malvern Vance (1862-1928) —
also known as Thomas M. Vance —
of Lenoir, Caldwell
County, N.C.; Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash.
Born in Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C., September
6, 1862.
Lawyer; mayor of
Lenoir, N.C., 1885-86.
Suffered a stroke of
apoplexy, and died soon after, in Olympia, Thurston
County, Wash., February
14, 1928 (age 65 years, 161
days).
Cremated.
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Charles Stewart Voorhees (1853-1909) —
also known as Charles S. Voorhees —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.; Colfax, Whitman
County, Wash.; Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash.
Born in Covington, Fountain
County, Ind., June 4,
1853.
Lawyer; Whitman
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1882-85; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1885-89.
Died in Spokane, Spokane
County, Wash., December
26, 1909 (age 56 years, 205
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Wash.
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William Henson Wallace (1811-1879) —
Born in Troy, Miami
County, Ohio, July 19,
1811.
Lawyer; member of Iowa
territorial House of Representatives, 1838; member
Iowa territorial council, 1842-43; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Iowa Territory, 1843; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Iowa, 1848; member of Washington
territorial legislature, 1853; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Washington Territory, 1861; defeated, 1854;
Governor
of Washington Territory, 1861; Governor
of Idaho Territory, 1863-64; appointed 1863; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Idaho Territory, 1864; probate judge in
Washington, 1870.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Steilacoom, Pierce
County, Wash., February
7, 1879 (age 67 years, 203
days).
Interment at Western
State Hospital Memorial Cemetery, Steilacoom, Wash.
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Norton D. Walling (1858-c.1922) —
of Everett, Snohomish
County, Wash.
Born in Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich., May 24,
1858.
Lawyer; mayor
of Everett, Wash., 1894-95.
Died about 1922 (age about 64
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred J. Westberg (born c.1905) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Washington, about 1905.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state senate 37th District, 1947.
Burial location unknown.
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Richard Alan White (b. 1953) —
also known as Rick White —
of Washington.
Born in Bloomington, Monroe
County, Ind., November
6, 1953.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Washington 1st District, 1995-99; defeated,
1998.
Still living as of 2002.
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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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William D. Wood (1858-1917) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born December
1, 1858.
Lawyer; real estate
developer; King
County Probate Judge, 1884; mayor
of Seattle, Wash., 1896-97; appointed 1896; went to
the Klondike for the 1898 Gold Rush.
Died, from an intestinal
ailment, in Seattle, King
County, Wash., March
23, 1917 (age 58 years, 112
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Seattle, Wash.
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Victor Zednick (born c.1886) —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in Colorado, about 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1911-17; member of Washington
state senate 36th District, 1943-47.
Burial location unknown.
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