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Chauncey Abbott (1815-1872) —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born September
16, 1815.
Whig. Lawyer; postmaster at Madison,
Wis., 1850-53; village
president of Madison, Wisconsin, 1852-53; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1860.
Died January
30, 1872 (age 56 years, 136
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
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Harry Wilfred Adams (b. 1879) —
also known as Harry W. Adams —
of Beloit, Rock
County, Wis.
Born in Blanchardville, Lafayette
County, Wis., February
13, 1879.
Lawyer; chairman, Dell Food
Specialty Co.; director, Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
Co.; mayor of
Beloit, Wis., 1914-18.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Woodmen;
Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Lynn S. Adelman (b. 1939) —
of New Berlin, Waukesha
County, Wis.
Born in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., October
1, 1939.
Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 9th District, 1974; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1977-97; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, 1997-.
Still living as of 2000.
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Granville G. Ames (1852-1914) —
also known as Grandville G. Ames —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Born in Sheboygan, Sheboygan
County, Wis., 1852.
Lawyer; Consul
for Costa Rica in Portland,
Ore., 1896-1907.
Died, in Emanuel Hospital,
Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore., December
31, 1914 (age about 62
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac Ames and Roana (Witt) Ames; married 1880 to Alma
Muzzy; married 1904 to Minnie
B. Robb. |
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Thomas Ryum Amlie (1897-1973) —
also known as Thomas R. Amlie —
of Elkhorn, Walworth
County, Wis.
Born in Griggs
County, N.Dak., April
17, 1897.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1931-33, 1935-39.
Member, American
Legion.
Died in Madison, Dane
County, Wis., August
22, 1973 (age 76 years, 127
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Sunset
Memory Gardens, Madison, Wis.
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Albert Anderson (1876-1948) —
of Glendive, Dawson
County, Mont.; Billings, Yellowstone
County, Mont.
Born in St. Croix
County, Wis., March
28, 1876.
Lawyer; Dawson
County Attorney; justice of
Montana state supreme court, 1941-44; defeated, 1944.
Died in Helena, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., October
17, 1948 (age 72 years, 203
days).
Interment at Resurrection
Cemetery, Helena, Mont.
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Norman C. Anderson (b. 1928) —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Hammond, Lake
County, Ind., March
11, 1928.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1957-58, 1961-76 (Dane County 1st District
1957-58, 1961-70, 37th District 1971-76); chief clerk, Wisconsin
Assembly, 1959-60.
Still living as of 1976.
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William A. Anderson (1873-1954) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Adams
County, Wis., October
19, 1873.
Lawyer; mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1931-33; candidate for justice of
Minnesota state supreme court, 1934; municipal judge in
Minnesota, 1936-43; district judge in Minnesota, 1944.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Modern
Woodmen; Sons of
Norway; Foresters.
Died December
12, 1954 (age 81 years, 54
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Anderson and Cynthia E. (Harrison) Anderson; married, November
25, 1897, to Myra Blackmun. |
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Alan E. Ashcraft Jr. (b. 1906) —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.; Kenilworth, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Beloit, Rock
County, Wis., March 5,
1906.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state house of representatives 6th District, 1941-44; superior
court judge in Illinois, 1947-50.
Member, Sigma
Phi; Phi
Delta Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Alan E. Ashcraft and Mae (Fluker) Ashcraft; married to Jean
Jackson. |
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William Hawley Atwell (1869-1961) —
also known as William H. Atwell —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Sparta, Monroe
County, Wis., June 9,
1869.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, 1898-1913; candidate
for Governor of
Texas, 1922; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, 1923-54; took
senior status 1954.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Redmen.
Died December
22, 1961 (age 92 years, 196
days).
Interment at Sparkman
Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex.
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Relatives: Son
of Capt. Benjamin D. Atwell and De Emma (Greene) Atwell; married, December
7, 1892, to Susie Snyder. |
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Hans Adolph Aune (1878-1931) —
also known as Hans A. Aune; H. A. Aune —
of Baldwin, St. Croix
County, Wis.; Osseo, Trempealeau
County, Wis.
Born in Baldwin, St. Croix
County, Wis., December
19, 1878.
School
teacher and principal; superintendent
of schools; lawyer; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1931; died in office 1931.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Killed
himself by drowning
in Lake Monona, Madison, Dane
County, Wis., February
25, 1931 (age 52 years, 68
days). He left a note saying, "You will find my body in the lake
east of the Capitol," but it was not found until almost two months
later.
Interment at Woodside Cemetery, Baldwin, Wis.
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John Arthur Aylward (1861-1916) —
also known as John A. Aylward —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Black Earth, Dane
County, Wis., March
16, 1861.
Democrat. School
principal; lawyer; candidate for Governor of
Wisconsin, 1906, 1908; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Wisconsin, 1912
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, 1913-16.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Madison, Dane
County, Wis., November
12, 1916 (age 55 years, 241
days).
Interment at Resurrection
Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
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