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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Phi Eta Sigma Politicians</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Adams"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Paul Lincoln Adams (1908-1990)</b> — also known as <b>Paul L. Adams</b> — of Sault Ste. Marie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CP-lived.html">Chippewa County</a>, Mich.; East Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich.; Bath Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CN-lived.html">Clinton County</a>, Mich. Born in Sault Ste. Marie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CP-born.html">Chippewa County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1908/04-09.html">April 9, 1908</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/saultsaintemarie.html">mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.</a>, 1938-42; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 11th District, 1942; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/uofm.html">University of Michigan board of regents</a>, 1956-57; resigned 1957; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/attygn.html">Michigan state attorney general</a>, 1958-61; appointed 1958; resigned 1961; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MI.html">1960</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1962, 1964-72; appointed 1962; defeated, 1962. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>. Died in Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-died.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1990/11-23.html">November 23, 1990</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 228 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Newton Adams and Angela (Moloney) Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/07-28.html">July 28, 1934</a>, to Ruth Karpinski.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul L. Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href=" http://micourthistory.org/justices/paul-adams">Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Michigan Manual 1957-58</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>William Russell Arrington (1906-1979)</b> — also known as <b>W. Russell Arrington</b> — of Evanston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Gillespie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MP-born.html">Macoupin County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/07-04.html">July 4, 1906</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/sthse.html">Illinois state house of representatives</a>, 1945-54; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a>, 1955-67, 1967-73 (6th District 1955-57, 4th District 1957-67, 1st District 1967-73). Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/gamma-eta-gamma.html">Gamma Eta Gamma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in October, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/index.html">1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms03001">Memorial Park Cemetery</a>, Skokie, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Parnell Arrington and Ethel Louise (Fanning) Arrington; married to Ruth Marion Browne.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/125517382">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Allen Edward Barrow (1914-1979)</b> — of Tulsa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/TU-lived.html">Tulsa County</a>, Okla. Born in Okemah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/OF-born.html">Okfuskee County</a>, Okla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/01-22.html">January 22, 1914</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawenforcement.html">FBI agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma</a>, 1962-79; died in office 1979. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/christian.html">Christian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-jud-soc.html">American Judicature Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-theta-phi.html">Delta Theta Phi</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-chi.html">Sigma Chi</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1979/02-26.html">February 26, 1979</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 35 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Alfred E. Barrow and Minnie Lee (Coffelt) Barrow; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/10-02.html">October 2, 1942</a>, to Dorothy Elaine Dalton.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Hayes Shofner Cooper (b. 1954)</b> — also known as <b>Jim Cooper</b> — of Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-lived.html">Bedford County</a>, Tenn.; Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Born in Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-born.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/06-19.html">June 19, 1954</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Tennessee</a>, 1983-95, 2003- (4th District 1983-95, 5th District 2003-04); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Tennessee</a>, 1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TN.html">2004</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/TN.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/chi-psi.html">Chi Psi</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#189.00.52">William Prentice Cooper Jr.</a> and Hortense Powell Cooper.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000754">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400081">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/240/000036132">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Fred Latimer Hadsel (b. 1916)</b> — also known as <b>Fred L. Hadsel</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; Oxford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BU-lived.html">Butler County</a>, Ohio. Born in Oxford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BU-born.html">Butler County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/03-11.html">March 11, 1916</a>. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SO-diplomats.html ">Somalia</a>, 1969-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GH-diplomats.html ">Ghana</a>, 1971. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-theta-pi.html">Beta Theta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/omicron-delta-kappa.html">Omicron Delta Kappa</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Fred Latimer Hadsel and Mary (Perine) Hadsel; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/10-21.html">October 21, 1942</a>, to Winifred Nelson.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/hadsel-fred-latimer ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>John Alfred Hannah (1902-1991)</b> — also known as <b>John A. Hannah</b> — of East Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Born in Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-born.html">Kent County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/10-09.html">October 9, 1902</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmsupply.html">Agricultural extension agent</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a> of Michigan State College, 1941-55, and Michigan State University, 1955-69; director, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">Motor Wheel</a> Corporation, Michigan Bell <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Company, American <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank and Trust</a> Company, and Manufacturers National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a> of Detroit; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cncn7.html">delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention</a> from 14th Senatorial District, 1961-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/newcomen.html">Newcomen Society</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-delta-chi.html">Sigma Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-delta.html">Pi Kappa Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-zeta.html">Alpha Zeta</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1991/index.html">1991</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">about 88 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Wilfred Steele Hannah and Mary Ellen (Malone) Hannah; married to Sarah May Shaw.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John A. Hannah">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Richard Howard Ichord II (1926-1992)</b> — also known as <b>Richard H. Ichord</b>; <b>Dick Ichord</b> — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/TX-lived.html">Texas County</a>, Mo.; Tantallon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/PG-lived.html">Prince George's County</a>, Md. Born in Licking, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/TX-born.html">Texas County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/06-27.html">June 27, 1926</a>. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">college instructor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Texas County, 1953-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the Missouri State House of Representatives</a>, 1959-60; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 8th District, 1961-81; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/MO.html">1968</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/vfw.html">Veterans of Foreign Wars</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-sigma-pi.html">Delta Sigma Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/alpha-pi-zeta.html">Alpha Pi Zeta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/beta-gamma-sigma.html">Beta Gamma Sigma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, and died one week later, in a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">hospital</a> at Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/TX-died.html">Texas County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/12-25.html">December 25, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 181 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/TX-buried.html#cms05389">Pine Lawn Cemetery</a>, Houston, Mo. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=I000001">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=405863">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Russell Wilber Peterson (1916-2011)</b> — also known as <b>Russell W. Peterson</b> — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in Portage, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/CO-born.html">Columbia County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/10-03.html">October 3, 1916</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Textile</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/scientist.html">researcher</a> for du Pont <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">chemical</a> company; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/DE.html">1964</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/DE.html">1972</a> (delegation chair); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Delaware</a>, 1969-73; defeated, 1972. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-chemical-soc.html">American Chemical Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-xi.html">Sigma Xi</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2011/02-21.html">February 21, 2011</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 141 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Anton Peterson and Emma (Anthony) Peterson; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/06-30.html">June 30, 1937</a>, to E. Lillian Turner.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/russell-w-peterson/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/873/000051720">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Books by Russell W. Peterson:</i> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1892142201/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1892142201&linkCode=as2&tag=thepoliticalg-20&linkID=7777aaaa7777bbbb7777cccc7777dddd">Patriots, Stand Up!: This Land Is Our Land; Fight to Take It Back</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>James Ralph Scales (b. 1919)</b> — of Shawnee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PO-lived.html">Pottawatomie County</a>, Okla.; Stillwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PA-lived.html">Payne County</a>, Okla. Born in Jay, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/DE-born.html">Delaware County</a>, Okla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-27.html">May 27, 1919</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">university professor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/univpres.html">president</a>, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1951-65; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/OK.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-historical-assoc.html">American Historical Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-pol-sci-assoc.html">American Political Science Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/labor-unions.html">American Association of University Professors</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-kappa-delta.html">Pi Kappa Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kappa-delta-pi.html">Kappa Delta Pi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John Grover Scales and Kate (Whitley) Scales; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1944/08-04.html">August 4, 1944</a>, to Elizabeth Ann Randel.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Lary J. Swoboda (b. 1939)</b> — of Luxemburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/KW-lived.html">Kewaunee County</a>, Wis. Born in Luxemburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/KW-born.html">Kewaunee County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1939/05-28.html">May 28, 1939</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> 1st District, 1971-75. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/holy-name-soc.html">Holy Name Society</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/jaycees.html">Jaycees</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>. Still living as of 1975. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Dale Warner (b. 1941)</b> — of Eaton Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/EA-lived.html">Eaton County</a>, Mich. Born in Williamston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-born.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/02-03.html">February 3, 1941</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/MI.html">1964</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 56th District, 1967-74. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-kappa-phi.html">Phi Kappa Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-chi.html">Delta Chi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sons-am-rev.html">Sons of the American Revolution</a>; <b>Phi Eta Sigma</b>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>. 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