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Robert Adams (b. 1915) —
also known as Bob Adams —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., June 17,
1915.
Democrat. Insurance
business; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Wyoming, 1952;
member of Wyoming
state house of representatives from Laramie County, 1957, 1965;
member of Wyoming
state senate, 1967.
Presbyterian. Member, Elks.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Carlton Blendt Jr. (1928-2005) —
of Townsend, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Powell, Park
County, Wyo., November
15, 1928.
Democrat. Dairy farmer;
member of Delaware
state house of representatives from New Castle County 15th
District, 1961-64.
Presbyterian. Member, Grange.
Died in Delaware, January
22, 2005 (age 76 years, 68
days).
Interment at Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Smyrna, Del.
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John Allen Campbell (1835-1880) —
of Wyoming.
Born in Salem, Columbiana
County, Ohio, October
8, 1835.
General in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor
of Wyoming Territory, 1869-75.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 14,
1880 (age 44 years, 280
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lynne Cheney (b. 1941) —
also known as Lynne Ann Vincent —
Born in Casper, Natrona
County, Wyo., August
14, 1941.
Republican. Author; Second Lady
of the United States, 2001-09.
Female.
Presbyterian; later Methodist.
Still living as of 2022.
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Arthur Griswold Crane (1877-1955) —
also known as A. G. Crane —
of Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in Davenport Center, Delaware
County, N.Y., September
1, 1877.
Republican. Secretary
of state of Wyoming, 1947-51; Governor of
Wyoming, 1949-51.
Presbyterian. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; Phi
Delta Kappa; Freemasons.
Died August
21, 1955 (age 77 years, 354
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Michael Bradley Enzi (1944-2021) —
also known as Mike Enzi —
of Gillette, Campbell
County, Wyo.
Born in Bremerton, Kitsap
County, Wash., February
1, 1944.
Republican. Shoe store
owner; mayor
of Gillette, Wyo., 1975-82; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1987-91; member of Wyoming
state senate, 1991-96; U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1997-2021.
Presbyterian.
Broke his neck and ribs in a bicycle
accident, and died three days later in a hospital
at Loveland, Larimer
County, Colo., July 26,
2021 (age 77 years, 175
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pisgah Cemetery, Gillette, Wyo.
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Frank Lee Houx (1854-1941) —
also known as Frank L. Houx —
of Wyoming.
Born in Lexington, Lafayette
County, Mo., December
12, 1854.
Democrat. Mayor of
Cody, Wyo., 1901, 1905-09; secretary
of state of Wyoming, 1911-19; Governor of
Wyoming, 1917-19; defeated, 1918.
Presbyterian.
Died in the Irma Hotel,
Cody, Park
County, Wyo., April 3,
1941 (age 86 years, 112
days).
Interment at Cody
Cemetery, Cody, Wyo.
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John Frederick Raper Jr. (1913-1993) —
also known as John F. Raper, Jr. —
of Sheridan, Sheridan
County, Wyo.; Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.
Born in Mapleton, Monona
County, Iowa, June 13,
1913.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the U.S. Army
during the Korean conflict; U.S.
Attorney for Wyoming, 1953-61; Wyoming
state attorney general, 1963-66; district judge in Wyoming,
1966-67.
Presbyterian. Member, Sigma
Nu; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Rotary;
Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners.
Died in Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo., June 10,
1993 (age 79 years, 362
days).
Interment at Sheridan
Municipal Cemetery, Sheridan, Wyo.
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Hilliard Samuel Ridgely (1874-1937) —
also known as Hilliard S. Ridgely —
of North Platte, Lincoln
County, Neb.; Cody, Park
County, Wyo.
Born in Siam, Taylor
County, Iowa, October
16, 1874.
Republican. Lawyer; Lincoln
County Attorney, 1899-1902; U.S.
Attorney for Wyoming, 1911-14; candidate for Governor of
Wyoming, 1914.
Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons.
Died in Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo., April 8,
1937 (age 62 years, 174
days).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
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