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Joseph Bahorski (b. 1882) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in St. Cloud, Stearns
County, Minn., March
10, 1882.
Republican. Bakery business; lawyer;
member of Michigan
state senate, 1923-28 (2nd District 1923-26, 3rd District
1927-28); defeated in primary, 1928, 1932.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Civitan;
Sigma
Nu Phi.
Burial location unknown.
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John Henry Blakeslee (1865-1919) —
also known as John H. Blakeslee —
of North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., July 18,
1865.
Republican. Baker; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from North Haven, 1909-12.
Died in North Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., November
6, 1919 (age 54 years, 111
days).
Interment at New Center Cemetery, North Haven, Conn.
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Robert G. Cossette (born c.1945) —
Born about 1945.
Bakery salesman; American Independent candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
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George Eaglehill —
of Wisconsin.
Born in Denmark.
Socialist. Baker; delegate to Socialist National Convention
from Wisconsin, 1920; candidate for Wisconsin
state treasurer, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Eisenbeis (d. 1902) —
also known as "The Baron" —
of Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash.
Born in Germany.
Baker; mayor
of Port Townsend, Wash., 1878-80.
German
ancestry.
Died in Port Townsend, Jefferson
County, Wash., March
10, 1902.
Entombed at Laurel Grove Cemetery, Port Townsend, Wash.
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Otto Godfrey Foelker (1875-1943) —
also known as Otto G. Foelker —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Mainz, Germany,
December
29, 1875.
Republican. Baker; member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1905-06; member of
New
York state senate 4th District, 1907-08; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1908-11.
German
ancestry. Member, Royal
Arcanum.
Died in Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif., January
18, 1943 (age 67 years, 20
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Oakland, Calif.
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William Salisbury Hayward (1835-1900) —
also known as William S. Hayward —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Born in Foster, Providence
County, R.I., February
26, 1835.
Baker; banker; mayor
of Providence, R.I., 1881-84.
Died, from Bright's
disease, in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., November
5, 1900 (age 65 years, 252
days).
Interment at Swan
Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.
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William J. Hill —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Baker; member of New York
state assembly from New York County 18th District, 1886.
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas William House (1814-1880) —
also known as Thomas W. House —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in Stoke St. Gregory, Somersetshire, England,
March
4, 1814.
Bakery owner; merchant;
banker;
mayor
of Houston, Tex., 1862.
English
ancestry.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., January
17, 1880 (age 65 years, 319
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
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Herman Henry Kohlsaat (1853-1924) —
also known as H. H. Kohlsaat —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Albion, Edwards
County, Ill., March
22, 1853.
Republican. Bakery business; newspaper
publisher; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from Illinois, 1888.
German
ancestry.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
17, 1924 (age 71 years, 209
days).
Burial location unknown.
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H. Everett Musser —
of Somerset, Somerset
County, Pa.
Republican. Bakery owner; burgess
of Somerset, Pennsylvania; elected 1941.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel D. Page (1790-1869) —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Parsonfield, York
County, Maine, March 5,
1790.
Baker; tobacco
trader; flour mill
business; banker; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1829-33.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April
29, 1869 (age 79 years, 55
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Albert Pierce (b. 1876) —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Marblehead, Essex
County, Mass., February
29, 1876.
Republican. Baker; postmaster;
member of Massachusetts
state senate Second Essex District, 1935-36.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph Robidoux (1783-1868) —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., August
10, 1783.
Fur trader;
bakery business; town
president of St. Joseph, Missouri, 1845-46.
Catholic.
French
Canadian ancestry.
Founder of St. Joseph, Mo.
Died in St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo., May 27,
1868 (age 84 years, 291
days).
Original interment at Calvary Cemetery (which no longer exists), St. Joseph, Mo.;
reinterment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, St. Joseph, Mo.
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William Schwartz —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Republican. Baker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Louis City 1st District,
1927-30.
Burial location unknown.
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Fred J. Smith (b. 1862) —
of Whiting, Lake
County, Ind.
Born in LaPorte, LaPorte
County, Ind., 1862.
Democrat. Baker; restauranteur;
banker;
mayor
of Whiting, Ind., 1906-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Louis Smith and Sophia Smith; married, April
11, 1888, to Helen Maas. |
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Frank J. Staedtler (b. 1869) —
of St. Joseph, Buchanan
County, Mo.
Born in Germany,
July
6, 1869.
Democrat. Baker; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Buchanan County 2nd District,
1915-18.
German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1895 to Amelia
Mayer. |
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John Millard Tawes (1894-1979) —
also known as J. Millard Tawes —
of Crisfield, Somerset
County, Md.
Born in Crisfield, Somerset
County, Md., April 8,
1894.
Democrat. Secretary-treasurer, Tawes Shipbuilding
Co. and Tawes Baking Co.; director, Bank of
Crisfield; Somerset
County Clerk of Court, 1930-38; Maryland
state comptroller, 1939-47, 1950-59; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Maryland, 1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956;
Governor
of Maryland, 1959-67; member of Democratic
National Committee from Maryland, 1963; Maryland
state treasurer, 1973-75.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Rotary;
Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Shriners;
Tall
Cedars of Lebanon.
Died in Crisfield, Somerset
County, Md., June 25,
1979 (age 85 years, 78
days).
Interment at Sunny
Ridge Memorial Park Cemetery, Crisfield, Md.
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Edward C. Wren (1918-1962) —
of Cascade
County, Mont.
Born in Great Falls, Cascade
County, Mont., September
28, 1918.
Republican. Baking plant manager; colonel in the U.S. Army
during World War II; rancher;
candidate for Montana
state house of representatives, 1954, 1956, 1958; Montana state
agriculture commissioner, 1961-62.
Member, Reserve
Officers Association.
Flying from Helena to Cut Bank, he was killed, along with Gov. Donald
G. Nutter and four others, when the twin-engine C-47 plane crashed
into a mountain and burned,
during a snowstorm,
near Wolf Creek, Lewis and
Clark County, Mont., January
25, 1962 (age 43 years, 119
days).
Interment at Mt.
Olivet Cemetery, Great Falls, Mont.
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