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Bertha D. Baur (1870-1967) —
also known as Bertha E. Duppler; Mrs. Jacob
Baur —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Mineral Point, Iowa
County, Wis., October
14, 1870.
Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1924;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932;
member, Arrangements Committee, 1940;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 9th District, 1936; member of Republican
National Committee from Illinois, 1937-43.
Female.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 10,
1967 (age 96 years, 269
days).
Interment at Highland
Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
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Louis G. Bohmrich (1855-1925) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Cologne (Köln), Germany,
October
26, 1855.
Democrat. Chemist; lawyer;
candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1900; Democratic Presidential Elector for Wisconsin,
1912.
German
ancestry.
Died, from cancer,
in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., May 4,
1925 (age 69 years, 190
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Bernhard Gettelman (b. 1889) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
23, 1889.
Republican. Deputy
sheriff; president and treasurer, National Soap and
Products Company; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1917-18; member of Wisconsin
state senate 5th District, 1923-34, 1939-54; resigned 1954;
defeated, 1962; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1932,
1936
(delegation chair), 1940,
1944,
1952.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
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Earl David Morton (b. 1918) —
also known as Earl D. Morton —
of Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis.
Born in Kenosha, Kenosha
County, Wis., November
28, 1918.
Republican. Machine tool inspector; chemical analyst for laundry;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Kenosha County 2nd District, 1957-60; member
of Wisconsin
state senate 22nd District; elected 1960; defeated, 1964.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Russell Wilber Peterson (1916-2011) —
also known as Russell W. Peterson —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Portage, Columbia
County, Wis., October
3, 1916.
Republican. Textile
researcher
for du Pont chemical company; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Delaware, 1964
(alternate), 1972
(delegation chair); Governor of
Delaware, 1969-73; defeated, 1972.
Unitarian.
Member, American
Chemical Society; Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Xi; Phi
Eta Sigma.
Died February
21, 2011 (age 94 years, 141
days).
Burial location unknown.
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